Likes
- The satisfaction of having delivered your poss 400 pax safely and on time half way round the world having negotiated weather, ATC etc
- The spectacular scenery and sunsets
- Getting airborne from LHR after the frustrations on the ground
- The final setting of the park brake at LHR after landing (see above)
- The fact that you don't take home a briefcase full of work after every flight
Dislikes- Sunrises at 30W Eastbound
- Going to work at LHR (see above)
- Arriving back into LHR at any time (see above)
- The on-board rest facilities (LH)
- The unworkable shorthaul schedlues
- The internal BA politics of other departments frustrating your efforts to deliver a quality product
- Having to drop off a bunch off well-rested hosties at their hotel at LHR before we can go to the carpark to drive home (see above
.... well that'll do for starters!