@ Salaries: F/O starting ~6500 CHF CPT starting ~8000 CHF (monthly before tax/ 12x)
@ Roster: Chaos; OM allows for 23 days away from home/month. Aim 14/14 (hardly possible);
@ Employment: nearly all Postholders/head of depts laid off/quit and exchanged. New FOM is FOM/Training Mngr/Accountable Mngr in 1 person
"We have to think bigger"....quote management
Conditions deteriorating since about 1.5 years
@ Colleagues: at least on the Glex fleet excellent crews, lot of fun
Many looking for alternatives though
@ moving pilots to other fleets: laying off is cheaper than a type rating, plenty of Airbus rated people around
Seniority: doesn't exist