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smith
15th Jun 2008, 11:20
Atlas Polar Cargo have announced ove 50 engineering redundancies at their Prestwick hangar this week.

The Expert
17th Jun 2008, 10:48
Presumably the’ve lost orders.
Are they being undercut by competitors? Is it the cost of fuel?

Sonic Bam
17th Jun 2008, 21:17
Mechanic (British terminology) jobs being advertised at BA Glasgow.

BAe146s make me cry
22nd Jun 2008, 09:14
In a way inevitable. They have been attempting to recruit for 2+ years
now with limited success.

I said to JS I would consider a position if an ATA104 Level III E,I,R B747 Course + applicable bond was provided. As a hard working FAA AMT,
I do have high standards, in training and practice.

When these are embodied with good morale, firms survive.

'Not necessary' was the reply. Apparently, the aircraft are still not too
clever today. And importantly, the demand for 'serviceable' freighter
capacity remains.

Nice to be back

BAe146? :{:{:{

The Dodger
22nd Jun 2008, 10:22
I was up there about a month ago, the place was dead. The hanger doors were open, but there no aircraft coming or going. I asked one of the engineers I was on a course with what the gen was with Polar. He had heard that problems were afoot. I guess he was right.:(