Originally Posted by
Brutal
The UK offshore wages are higher than onshore because no one in their right mind would fly the dullest rotary job available in the crappiest weather, wearing extremely uncomfortable attire for hours on end(and given the 14lb life jacket, potentially spine and neck damaging) dealing with all of the corporate b.s. and always being asked to be "flexible" for onshore wages? Offshore would have no one left to fly if they paid the same?
Dont forget the equal time rosters which are superior to the NPAS/HEMS 4/4, great part-time rosters, the ability to have 3 weeks off for just 7 days, great overtime pay and a free breakfast/lunch
