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28th Dec 2016, 20:52
Replies: 127
Views: 76,119
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

I'm an entirely happy Easy skipper at LGW....

I'm an entirely happy Easy skipper at LGW. Possibly the only one by the looks of things. Yes 5 days off are hard. I struggle with 5 earlies in a row and especially during the summer. If it's all...
11th Jun 2015, 22:01
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,115,179
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

I wonder who they're targeting.......

I wonder who they're targeting.......
13th Jan 2015, 07:26
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Surely almost any airline is better than Monarch...

Surely almost any airline is better than Monarch right now given the uncertainties over its' future. Who in their right mind would choose to work at Monarch over BA, EZY, Thompson, Jet 2 and I would...
17th Oct 2014, 20:09
Replies: 141
Views: 35,213
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

That's exactly what happens now.

That's exactly what happens now.
17th Oct 2014, 09:49
Replies: 141
Views: 35,213
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

I won't ask what you were doing on the beach in...

I won't ask what you were doing on the beach in St Lucia at 2am. :D
17th Oct 2014, 09:29
Replies: 141
Views: 35,213
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Just a note to add that speaking as someone who...

Just a note to add that speaking as someone who flies with these "wide-eyed, gullible, spoiled, (insert derogatory adjective of choice)" CTC pilots, they are almost without exception a pleasure to...
17th Oct 2014, 07:16
Replies: 141
Views: 35,213
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Sapperkenno, that's a lovely sentiment but try...

Sapperkenno, that's a lovely sentiment but try telling that to the people who "fell for the glossy BS" five years or so ago and are now only a couple of years away from a command. I think it will...
16th Oct 2014, 22:57
Replies: 141
Views: 35,213
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Doctors pay for a medical degree... Lawyers pay...

Doctors pay for a medical degree...
Lawyers pay for a law degree...
Getting a pilot's degree (if you will) requires much more high tech (expensive) kit that a musty lecture theatre and a professor...
14th Oct 2014, 01:23
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,115,179
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Ts and Cs can ONLY be changed with BALPA...

Ts and Cs can ONLY be changed with BALPA agreement. That's the whole idea.
8th Oct 2014, 19:05
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,115,179
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Those long haul rosters would mess with my brain....

Those long haul rosters would mess with my brain. But I've just done 5 earlies buzzing around Europe and that has also messed with my brain. Hmmm. Bring back the 1960's.
26th Sep 2014, 14:18
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Over the next 5 years, easy will need circa 600...

Over the next 5 years, easy will need circa 600 new captains. That's assuming zero retirements, leavers, people going part time or losing their medical.
I would foresee DEC's at LGW yes. Plenty of...
26th Sep 2014, 10:06
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

So if it was a case of you being asked whether...

So if it was a case of you being asked whether you would be willing to delay your command course for a few months in order to allow some CPs to join the company who would otherwise have to move their...
26th Sep 2014, 07:23
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Chaps, if you havn't made this realisation yet...

Chaps, if you havn't made this realisation yet then let me enlighten you. Where you end up in this industry is largely a matter of luck depending on who's recruiting at the time that you are looking...
26th Sep 2014, 06:14
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Taking on a dozen or two MON CPs would delay an...

Taking on a dozen or two MON CPs would delay an SFO's promotion by a matter of weeks or months. A small price to pay for offering these UK based pilots an opportunity to stay here no?
We're adding...
25th Sep 2014, 17:56
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

There is talk of DECs in the UK at the moment and...

There is talk of DECs in the UK at the moment and it had been confirmed that if this is to happen then it will be onto the existing contract. I sincerely hope this is all about taking on some of the...
25th Sep 2014, 12:29
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

For info: 10 year UK easy capt - 120k (3.3%...

For info:
10 year UK easy capt - 120k (3.3% rise next month). There are 3 fairly lucrative share schemes and a profit share scheme which paid out about 5k last year. I think it's more this year if...
7th Sep 2014, 13:45
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

If things don't turn out well for Monarch, which...

If things don't turn out well for Monarch, which I sincerely hope does not come to pass, then one thing is for certain. Easyjet will not want to see any of Monarch's LGW slots end up in the hands of...
18th Aug 2014, 07:30
Replies: 686
Views: 532,197
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

To be fair to AdM, he has been warning of the...

To be fair to AdM, he has been warning of the foolishness of leaving a large successful organisation for a smaller operator with less secure financials ever since some pilots first threatened to jump...
17th Aug 2014, 14:40
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,115,179
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Yes, young people these days. Tut tut tut. It...

Yes, young people these days. Tut tut tut. It was different in my day you know! Bloody first officers.......Yawn.

If you wanted multiple employee share schemes, you should have joined Easyjet!
26th Jun 2014, 08:36
Replies: 39
Views: 12,726
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

David, with all due respect, you sound like a 6...

David, with all due respect, you sound like a 6 year old who has become bored of his Christmas present.

You can afford to do some GA in your spare time if you want to do some aeros.

I would...
26th Jun 2014, 06:17
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,115,179
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Just shooting the breeze until we hear everyone's...

Just shooting the breeze until we hear everyone's good news.
25th Jun 2014, 18:15
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,115,179
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Sleazy pilots wear uniform for day 1 of the...

Sleazy pilots wear uniform for day 1 of the summer sim as it's effectively treated as a line check (with stuff going wrong) under ATQP. It's really no big deal. Easy were also flirting with the...
11th Feb 2014, 12:54
Replies: 93
Views: 26,876
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

767200ER, I can assure you that uniform envy is...

767200ER, I can assure you that uniform envy is not something I suffer with. If I really wanted to, I could use some of the free shares that I have been given by my employer to buy a top of the...
11th Feb 2014, 08:08
Replies: 93
Views: 26,876
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

John Smith, thank you for your timely injection...

John Smith, thank you for your timely injection of common sense.

I've read this thread and there's a lot of talk about NAS saving the industry or words to that effect. Wake up guys!! Whether you...
8th Feb 2014, 00:17
Replies: 93
Views: 26,876
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Dick, Your entire post effectively states...

Dick,

Your entire post effectively states that Norweigan's costs are higher than other airline's. The wifi must be a big draw but cannot come cheap and most locos run a single fleet for a very...
7th Feb 2014, 08:55
Replies: 93
Views: 26,876
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

I think the issue people have with Norwegian is...

I think the issue people have with Norwegian is one of confidence. By which I mean that in the sphere of short haul, they were late to the party. Easy have been snaffling the best slots at prime...
29th Jan 2014, 09:16
Replies: 735
Views: 696,898
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Final loadsheet

Do BA still do the 'final loadsheet via ACARS during taxi' thing? I always thought that there was enough essential business going on during the taxi phase without this too. There's no good reason...
25th Dec 2013, 20:34
Replies: 136
Views: 37,245
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Crag, Comments like that only serve to...

Crag,

Comments like that only serve to suggest that you are not particularly wise in the ways of the world.
19th Dec 2013, 19:39
Replies: 136
Views: 37,245
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Starting Christmas Eve????

Starting Christmas Eve????
19th Dec 2013, 10:20
Replies: 136
Views: 37,245
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

You need to be a hell of a lot brighter to become...

You need to be a hell of a lot brighter to become a doctor than you do to become a pilot. Medicine is an incredibly academic field. That's not to say pilots are all dumber than doctors. To get into...
7th Dec 2013, 09:55
Replies: 136
Views: 37,245
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Seriously though, if that is the case then I am...

Seriously though, if that is the case then I am genuinely looking forward to flying with some of your ex-colleagues. :ok:
5th Dec 2013, 23:46
Replies: 136
Views: 37,245
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

But to be fair, the Airbus can be a little...

But to be fair, the Airbus can be a little trickier than turboprops and barbie-jets. :E
4th Dec 2013, 08:07
Replies: 136
Views: 37,245
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Gigolo, you have stated that you don't have the...

Gigolo, you have stated that you don't have the intellect to become a doctor or a lawyer and from your comments here I can absolutely believe that. A few of our cadet pilots came from previous...
3rd Dec 2013, 11:22
Replies: 136
Views: 37,245
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Why does signing a contract mean you can't take...

Why does signing a contract mean you can't take industrial action?

Explain please.

You can hardly take strike action if you didn't sign a contract.
3rd Dec 2013, 11:01
Replies: 136
Views: 37,245
Posted By WHYEYEMAN

Which is why they're taking industrial action...

Which is why they're taking industrial action Sick.
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