tdk
Trips? Plenty. Some up to six days away. There are day trips but touring is normal. If hired, expect to be away, quite a bit.
LCY senior.... Well, initially there was only the EDI base. Then LCY base was added. Now, progress/ promotion in EDI is not happening. All new hires will prolly be at LCY. As no doubt will most departures....Morale is poor with many hoping to get out. Hard to see how leavers could find a job paying less.
Many of the senior line pilots are at EDI.
Have they taken DEC? Yes.
What's the schedule for a newbie? Same as an oldie. Expect to work. Hard.
Worst paying etc....Yep, but I think you'll find that an E-jet pilot in say, China, while paid less than BACF is still a rich man in China.
Whereas his better paid pilot friend in London...............