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Forum: Canada
24th Oct 2012, 14:48
Replies: 30
Views: 14,907
Posted By Auroradude

Willy-Never-Learn, and the peanut gallery: ...

Willy-Never-Learn, and the peanut gallery:

The equipment bid is out. LCC positions are on the bid - to be flown by ACPA pilots.
Forum: Middle East
21st Feb 2009, 14:39
Replies: 25
Views: 8,615
Posted By Auroradude

Quote: "Do NOT come here via a contract agency,...

Quote: "Do NOT come here via a contract agency, try to get in directly!"


??Why not through a contract agency??
Forum: Middle East
9th Feb 2009, 18:41
Replies: 22
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Views: 4,272
Posted By Auroradude

Yup..., I'm afraid "the writing is on the wall"...

Yup..., I'm afraid "the writing is on the wall" (N.A. term for it's true). Some of the E190 guys at my company had applications with them, but are now told - "don't quite your day job" (N.A. term for...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Feb 2009, 01:29
Replies: 15
Views: 1,420
Posted By Auroradude

Walked into a British pub many years ago with all...

Walked into a British pub many years ago with all the patrons watching "footy" on the "telly". My buddy casually stated - "SOCCER, watching soccer is about as exciting as watching bowling." I...
Forum: Canada
28th Jan 2009, 14:32
Replies: 9
Views: 1,428
Posted By Auroradude

Canada doesn't like to admit it, but there are...

Canada doesn't like to admit it, but there are many hiring decisions made on race/gender. In fact most large corporations and government agencies have quotas that they are required to meet, ie. 10%...
Forum: Middle East
15th Jan 2009, 00:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,105
Posted By Auroradude

Saudi National Air Service Info

I noticed that Aeropersonnel.com has an ad for Direct Entry Capts on the EMJ 190 at National Air Service, based out of Riyadh or Jeddah. The ad covers all of the benefits, but is a little vague on...
Forum: Canada
23rd Nov 2008, 23:24
Replies: 8
Views: 6,470
Posted By Auroradude

FatBloke, It is not appropriate for a...

FatBloke,

It is not appropriate for a skymarshall to intervene in a situation such as this. In fact, if he did, he would no longer be a skymarshall.
Forum: Canada
10th Sep 2008, 12:31
Replies: 2
Views: 1,068
Posted By Auroradude

No go for dispatchers..., Pilots and F/A's only....

No go for dispatchers..., Pilots and F/A's only. Although there is a clause that we will allow famil flts to others, such as sim instructors and other folks involved in flying ops. But this requires...
Forum: Canada
24th Aug 2008, 02:24
Replies: 27
Views: 4,031
Posted By Auroradude

Been here two years, after having proudly served...

Been here two years, after having proudly served with the Canadian Forces for 21 years. I am equally as proud every time that I put on my Air Canada uniform and go to work with some truly fantastic...
14th Aug 2008, 15:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,527
Posted By Auroradude

Thanks for the info guys. I didn't mean to be...

Thanks for the info guys. I didn't mean to be status oriented with the Captain thing,...it's just that our contract gaurantees J-class for Capts. Albeit D/Hs only.
14th Aug 2008, 03:23
Replies: 12
Views: 1,527
Posted By Auroradude

Standby Travel To Auckland

I am an Air Canada Captain, and my family and I are planning on travelling from Los Angeles to Auckland in November. Does anyone know which airline (Quantas vs Air NZ) gives better treatment for...
Forum: Canada
16th Jul 2008, 08:56
Replies: 27
Views: 4,031
Posted By Auroradude

ea340, Glad you are happy with your salary....

ea340,

Glad you are happy with your salary. Don't forget to vote yes on pay raises for us poor EMJ pilots next year.:ok:
Forum: Canada
25th Jan 2008, 14:13
Replies: 16
Views: 2,419
Posted By Auroradude

"Universal health care is one of he reasons, in...

"Universal health care is one of he reasons, in US a good insurance will cut a big chunk of you income (specially if you have a family)."

I would rather pay the insurance and get better service. I...
Forum: Canada
8th Dec 2007, 19:46
Replies: 170
Views: 31,765
Posted By Auroradude

Flyguy, You are joking...right. I can't even...

Flyguy,

You are joking...right. I can't even get a family doctor in this 'perfect' health care system that you speak of.

Heck, my mother had a heart attack while vacationing in Phoenix. The...
Forum: Canada
13th Oct 2007, 21:02
Replies: 35
Views: 8,580
Posted By Auroradude

...don't get me wrong. I love flying the EMJ, and...

...don't get me wrong. I love flying the EMJ, and I really enjoy being an Air Canada employee. However, a few of my friends have recently come here thinking that they would get a YVR or YWG basing,...
Forum: Canada
13th Oct 2007, 20:50
Replies: 35
Views: 8,580
Posted By Auroradude

Meaw, Just checked the bid from last July:...

Meaw,

Just checked the bid from last July: 183 EMJ F/O positions available in YYZ, and 8 A320 positions available in YYZ. Me thinks those 8 slots are long gone. Also, all of the newhires in the...
Forum: Canada
13th Oct 2007, 02:10
Replies: 35
Views: 8,580
Posted By Auroradude

Been here about a year...,and having gone thru...

Been here about a year...,and having gone thru two equipment bids, here's how it works. The EMJ FO position is the junior seat, with the least pay. Therefore, most bid off...leaving 100+ of these...
Forum: Canada
15th Aug 2007, 02:10
Replies: 8
Views: 1,849
Posted By Auroradude

Pretty typical of the Canadian population though....

Pretty typical of the Canadian population though. When I was in the Canadian Airforce and on exercise in the USA, americans would shake my hand and thank me for my service. In Canada I found people...
Forum: Canada
10th Aug 2007, 04:21
Replies: 40
Views: 9,734
Posted By Auroradude

Troff, My wife and I laughed our a**es off...

Troff,

My wife and I laughed our a**es off when we read your posts. I want to party with you dude.:D
Forum: Canada
11th May 2007, 01:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,377
Posted By Auroradude

So naive Pigboat..., it's all about the money. I...

So naive Pigboat..., it's all about the money. I wonder how much of my tax dollars this settlement will cost me?
Forum: Canada
3rd May 2007, 02:31
Replies: 12
Views: 2,293
Posted By Auroradude

Guess Again! There is no age restriction for...

Guess Again!
There is no age restriction for new Pilot recruits in the RCAF (now referred to as the CF - Canadian Forces). We had a guy go through Pilot training a few years ago at the ripe old age...
Forum: Canada
22nd Nov 2006, 17:36
Replies: 15
Views: 3,909
Posted By Auroradude

Dominus, Hmmm..., interesting. I flew...

Dominus,

Hmmm..., interesting. I flew Vancouver to London on AC last month (cargo class) and the service was great - good food and the wine never stopped flowing. You wouldn't happen to be working...
Forum: Canada
29th Oct 2006, 23:46
Replies: 61
Views: 14,347
Posted By Auroradude

Hey NO JOY, I just finished the Air Canada...

Hey NO JOY,

I just finished the Air Canada FOM (initial) course. My experience is:

21 years Air Force
7000 hrs
University Degree

There were others with equal experience on my course.
Forum: Canada
4th Aug 2006, 00:15
Replies: 32
Views: 8,014
Posted By Auroradude

AirConCon, How long did it take from...

AirConCon,

How long did it take from interview-to-550 course?
Forum: Canada
11th Mar 2006, 17:31
Replies: 23
Views: 5,253
Posted By Auroradude

six7driver, Check your PMs please.

six7driver,

Check your PMs please.
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