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Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Mar 2010, 18:31
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,015,554
Posted By traveller5

BBC reporting that Walsh's decision to remove...

BBC reporting that Walsh's decision to remove travel perks is probably unlawful and staff could legitimately claim compensation. It is all to do with employment law preventing certain employees of a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Mar 2010, 18:26
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,152
Posted By traveller5

The pages tell me that there is little evidence...

The pages tell me that there is little evidence of team work in BA. Would you want to be in the hands of staff who are at war with one another? Nasty.
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Jan 2007, 10:48
Replies: 273
Views: 48,382
Posted By traveller5

Oh dear! BA crews have been shaf*** good and...

Oh dear! BA crews have been shaf*** good and proper and have been sold off cheaply by their union - of which 2 reps resigned over what they see as a poor deal. More importantly well over 1,000 crew...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Jan 2007, 20:18
Replies: 273
Views: 48,382
Posted By traveller5

:ugh: :ugh: :ugh: :ugh: :ugh: They want it all!...

:ugh: :ugh: :ugh: :ugh: :ugh: They want it all! Woe is me................:{

Where were the CC when LGW/MAN/EDI/GLA etc got turned upside down??????? Double standards? Yep.

I've lost all...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Dec 2006, 08:40
Replies: 273
Views: 48,382
Posted By traveller5

From a public point of view, I'm sure most people...

From a public point of view, I'm sure most people will not support BA cabin and flight crews' overpay and current conditions! However, in their place, most people would want to keep the easy money...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Dec 2006, 17:51
Replies: 141
Views: 17,931
Posted By traveller5

I have to agree that there's a lot of woe...

I have to agree that there's a lot of woe floating around. Unfortunately for BA crews I think the publicity around the issues causing a strike will not ensure a sympathetic public. We are seeing that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Dec 2006, 08:03
Replies: 141
Views: 17,931
Posted By traveller5

Carnage Matey - Yes, I agree that my £199 ticket...

Carnage Matey - Yes, I agree that my £199 ticket won't go far to pay towards your pension (or not, in view of the dire deficit), but for a family of 5 it's a question of sense ; BA can get us there...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Dec 2006, 18:32
Replies: 141
Views: 17,931
Posted By traveller5

I'm not sure that slanging matches between BA...

I'm not sure that slanging matches between BA flight and cabin crew help.
BA flight and cabin crews seem to have an icy history anyway - perhaps envy on each side. From an outsider's point of view,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Dec 2006, 18:46
Replies: 141
Views: 17,931
Posted By traveller5

I get the feeling that the SFLGW will ultimately...

I get the feeling that the SFLGW will ultimately be an all round winner, for crews and BA. As keeperboy says, the current terms and conditions at LHR WW do actually restrict crews...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Dec 2006, 11:54
Replies: 141
Views: 17,931
Posted By traveller5

It's a difficult call this one. Any workforce...

It's a difficult call this one. Any workforce will fight to keep the most favourable conditions, but unfortunately for BA WW crews, the tide is totally against them. The airline industry is nowadays...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Sep 2006, 17:30
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,726,442
Posted By traveller5

Heathrow Terminal 4 BA checkins suspended 02/09

Heathrow breaks under the strain .... again ..... Poor BA!

Operational problems at Terminal 4 - 2 September
Terminal 4 is experiencing operational problems today as a result of severe congestion...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2006, 12:21
Replies: 343
Views: 65,099
Posted By traveller5

After seeing the Channel 4 documentary on Ryanair...

After seeing the Channel 4 documentary on Ryanair and now Mr Leary wanting planes away ahead of security I refuse to even consider or recommend them for travel. Low Cost means cutting corners and...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Jul 2006, 11:03
Replies: 9
Views: 752
Posted By traveller5

From LHR, JAL and ANA are probably the best in...

From LHR, JAL and ANA are probably the best in terms of direct routing and excellent customer service. JAL now uses the 777-300 on the NRT route - an excuse to fly on a state of the art aircraft! VS...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2006, 19:29
Replies: 56
Views: 27,976
Posted By traveller5

VS201 HKG-LHR STA 05:25, ETA 20:45.

VS201 HKG-LHR STA 05:25, ETA 20:45.
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Jun 2006, 12:42
Replies: 12
Views: 1,614
Posted By traveller5

Interesting that BA treat the LGW operation as a...

Interesting that BA treat the LGW operation as a different company! It is noticeable that there are minimum crews and on another LGW trip to Rome, I noticed that there was a safety issue during taxi....
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Jun 2006, 08:44
Replies: 12
Views: 1,614
Posted By traveller5

And there is a difference between shorthaul LGW...

And there is a difference between shorthaul LGW and LHR. Had a flight to Madrid from LGW and the sandwich size and drink sizes were completely different to LHR standard. Early morning, 2 hr flight...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jun 2006, 07:56
Replies: 142
Views: 38,385
Posted By traveller5

BA under investigation.

This announced to the stock exchange:

Britain's Office of Fair Trading and the U.S. Department of Justice are investigating alleged cartel activity involving British Airways Plc and other...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Jan 2006, 04:26
Replies: 1,379
Views: 286,549
Posted By traveller5

Of course they're next ..and they know it.

Of course they're next ..and they know it.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jan 2006, 09:04
Replies: 1,379
Views: 286,549
Posted By traveller5

But most pilots and cabin crew know full well...

But most pilots and cabin crew know full well that they are "stuck" with an airline and that after a few years they're not really employable elsewhere. Money is understandably THE incentive, but the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jan 2006, 08:31
Replies: 33
Views: 6,759
Posted By traveller5

Re: BA's 767 summer expansion

Isn't BA's Boeing history more political than practical? BA has effectively kept the European league and the american league happy. Can't see BA's longhaul fleet suddenly changing to Airbus somehow...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jan 2006, 10:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,792
Posted By traveller5

Re: The Times slates BA's worsening safety

Jordan D - raising it again as it's pretty dire reading, but hey, let's cover it up ay.
whattimedoweland- Hope your 747 to HKG has been looked after properly in view of the Times' article and number...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jan 2006, 08:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,792
Posted By traveller5

The Times slates BA's worsening safety

The Times is not impressed with BA's increasing serious safety incidents.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1965953,00.html
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Dec 2005, 20:46
Replies: 1
Views: 1,877
Posted By traveller5

Ba246 22/12

Any news on the BA246 due to arrive in LHR on 23/12, delayed in GRU ever since??? Did the crews miss their Xmas lunches at home!!!???
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Dec 2005, 18:27
Replies: 13
Views: 2,154
Posted By traveller5

BA's growth

BA is investing hugely in India and China and the capacity to BOM, DEL, CCU, MAA, BGR, PEK and PVG has already grown. Pakistan is to be served with a B744 from next summer, but with all this growth...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Dec 2005, 21:29
Replies: 18
Views: 2,239
Posted By traveller5

Out of interest can anyone explain why BA's Far...

Out of interest can anyone explain why BA's Far East network has such poor timings as previously said. It used to offer SIN and BKK as daylight sectors, but the current choice is sometimes down to 45...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Nov 2005, 21:07
Replies: 39
Views: 7,125
Posted By traveller5

BA Club World is currently hit and miss, mainly...

BA Club World is currently hit and miss, mainly because your experience and comfort depends on the attitude of the crew you get on the day. I have had good experiences on the LHR-USA legs and I've...
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th Oct 2005, 16:01
Replies: 107
Views: 12,567
Posted By traveller5

While I no longer fly BA longhaul (because I was...

While I no longer fly BA longhaul (because I was so fed up) I think it's pointless having a go at BA crews on here as nothing changes or will change. The crew are on board to maximise their rest and...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Aug 2005, 21:05
Replies: 64
Views: 8,858
Posted By traveller5

I don't agree that pilots are looked up to - at...

I don't agree that pilots are looked up to - at least not anymore. In the 60s and 70s maybe, but now it's a pretty dull, repetitive job similar to bus driving....and the public have come to realise...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2005, 15:59
Replies: 331
Views: 56,013
Posted By traveller5

are BA flights now dpt w/food?

Anyone? BA flights departing with catering?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Aug 2005, 23:06
Replies: 331
Views: 56,013
Posted By traveller5

Fly747 - you mean to incite further cost cutting?...

Fly747 - you mean to incite further cost cutting? But BA has just announced good profits and yet today it is grounded and in a mess that few major carriers have ever seen. After the high of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Aug 2005, 23:00
Replies: 331
Views: 56,013
Posted By traveller5

pilot reaction?

How do the BA pilots feel about the fact that the sandwich makers and bag loaders have bought the airline to its knees and grounded a major carrier? Is it not ironic?
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Jul 2005, 14:30
Replies: 63
Views: 8,619
Posted By traveller5

Your variety list has left me speechless,...

Your variety list has left me speechless, keeperboy. It looks amazing. The thrills, ay?
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Jul 2005, 14:09
Replies: 12
Views: 5,941
Posted By traveller5

I'm sure your advice is appreciated.

I'm sure your advice is appreciated.
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Jul 2005, 14:05
Replies: 63
Views: 8,619
Posted By traveller5

"I'd much rather earn good money and enjoy good...

"I'd much rather earn good money and enjoy good benefits this way than sat behind some desk somewhere doing the same job day in day out"

So, cabin crew earn good money and don't do the same job...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Jul 2005, 13:04
Replies: 12
Views: 5,941
Posted By traveller5

keeperboy - "money is v v good" Really? On...

keeperboy - "money is v v good" Really? On another post you complain about surviving on £11000! Is £11000 a good salary then? Sounds pretty dire to me. I suppose the purser "massive" salary is a huge...
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