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Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Mar 2009, 13:53
Replies: 249
Views: 72,042
Posted By Seymour Skinner

A bit off topic but you shouldn't be "hitting the...

A bit off topic but you shouldn't be "hitting the stick off the stops" in rough weather on the Airbus. If you find yourself doing this you should just take your hand off it for a few seconds and let...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Mar 2009, 13:46
Replies: 77
Views: 62,373
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Amusing as this undoubtedly is, does anyone know...

Amusing as this undoubtedly is, does anyone know whether or not Air Asia X recruit directly onto the A330 for rated guys and if so are they likely to do so soon (as they have so many airframes on...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Feb 2009, 07:53
Replies: 77
Views: 62,373
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Does anyone know if they will be recruiting...

Does anyone know if they will be recruiting directly onto the A330 (LHS) or is all recruitment via the A320?
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2009, 12:33
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,449,837
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Are you sure about that? For years I've been...

Are you sure about that? For years I've been passing POB figures as meaning persons on board i.e. the same as we previously called souls on board. It's been that way in my last two airlines which...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2009, 11:17
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,449,837
Posted By Seymour Skinner

The eye witness accounts of a lack of engine...

The eye witness accounts of a lack of engine noise do seem to be quite consistent in this accident. Included in that is the fact that surviving passengers seem to be convinced that the aircraft ran...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2009, 13:58
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,449,837
Posted By Seymour Skinner

There was nothing wrong with your posts Geoff. I...

There was nothing wrong with your posts Geoff. I have no idea how accurate your Mode S data is, but giving you the benefit of the doubt and assuming that it is genuine data then I for one found it...
Forum: Middle East
20th Feb 2009, 12:54
Replies: 258
Views: 93,907
Posted By Seymour Skinner

I would also like to add my name to the list of...

I would also like to add my name to the list of people trying in vain to get any sensible answers about life in Oman Air from this thread. Perhaps you ladies could take your handbag fights elsewhere...
Forum: Middle East
13th Feb 2009, 10:02
Replies: 22
nas
Views: 4,300
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Last week someone posted in this thread that NAS...

Last week someone posted in this thread that NAS was closing down.

There has been no further information since which would normally indicate that the story was untrue. However, would anyone with...
Forum: Middle East
13th Feb 2009, 09:54
Replies: 22
Views: 6,618
Posted By Seymour Skinner

This is what it says / said.... DUBAI,...

This is what it says / said....


DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Sofia, a 34-year-old Frenchwoman, moved here a year ago to take a job in advertising, so confident about Dubai’s fast-growing...
Forum: Middle East
5th Feb 2009, 08:23
Replies: 21
Views: 14,034
Posted By Seymour Skinner

I could be wrong but I don't think this airline...

I could be wrong but I don't think this airline actually exists as yet. They've been advertising for a long time for crews but the aircraft types keep changing - first it was A320 and 737NG then it...
Forum: Middle East
29th Jan 2009, 16:16
Replies: 3
Views: 811
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Kang Pacific

Does anyone know anything about an outfit called Kang Pacific Airlines in the UAE?

Their website is here (http://www.flykpa.com/) and they seem to be inviting applications for the 737, 747 and 767...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2009, 16:11
Replies: 25
Views: 4,289
Posted By Seymour Skinner

I'll try to resurrect this thread as well.... ...

I'll try to resurrect this thread as well....

Does anyone know the latest on "Kang Pacific"? Their website seems to suggest they are up and running and recruiting on all sorts of types including...
Forum: Middle East
29th Jan 2009, 14:22
Replies: 7
Views: 2,891
Posted By Seymour Skinner

There was a thread about this lot a few months...

There was a thread about this lot a few months ago. First they were after 737NG and A320 pilots then it was A330 and 744 and now it's 777 and 744. Does anyone know if they're actually any closer to...
Forum: Middle East
26th Jan 2009, 18:26
Replies: 7
Views: 4,514
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Not a lot of money for an A330 Captain working 6...

Not a lot of money for an A330 Captain working 6 weeks on, 10 days off, in Jeddah - and pay your own airfare home too. Certainly not compared to other A330 vacancies advertised right now. I suppose...
Forum: Questions
26th Jan 2009, 15:54
Replies: 0
Views: 589
Posted By Seymour Skinner

UK Tax Question

Apologies if this isn't the right forum for this question or if it's been answered fully elsewhere but I've tried searching and can't find anything. I'm sure the question that I have must have been...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Jan 2009, 09:13
Replies: 290
Views: 116,152
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Don't mean to pour water on your fire ning69 but...

Don't mean to pour water on your fire ning69 but this just isn't true. Many pilots like to think it is but it just isn't, sorry.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Jan 2009, 09:01
Replies: 290
Views: 116,152
Posted By Seymour Skinner

What's this about a $400 million aircraft order?

What's this about a $400 million aircraft order?
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jan 2009, 08:41
Replies: 1,883
Views: 1,008,439
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Mutt, When you say that the 744 is only...

Mutt,

When you say that the 744 is only recruited for internally do you mean Saudi nationals only or anyone already in the company i.e. existing 743 pilots?

Also, do you have any idea when the...
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2009, 19:52
Replies: 258
Views: 93,907
Posted By Seymour Skinner

A330s

Does anyone know when Oman Air are expecting to receive the first of the five A330s they have on order? I know it's supposed to be 2009 but is it imminent?
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2009, 14:57
Replies: 1,883
Views: 1,008,439
Posted By Seymour Skinner

A couple of questions... What's the net...

A couple of questions...

What's the net monthly pay like for Captains? The pay listed above doesn't seem very impressive compared to other Middle East airlines so I assume there is more to it? Or...
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2009, 08:49
Replies: 1,883
Views: 1,008,439
Posted By Seymour Skinner

JAA or FAA?

Hi Krypton,

Do you know if they accept applications from JAA licensed pilots rated on those types? I know most ME airlines will accept either FAA or JAA but the earlier posting stated FAA...
Forum: Questions
16th Jan 2009, 09:44
Replies: 26
Views: 5,040
Posted By Seymour Skinner

What made you think the Terms and Endearment...

What made you think the Terms and Endearment forum was the best place for this pointless question?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Jan 2009, 15:42
Replies: 9
Views: 3,412
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Are Kingfisher actually recruiting at the moment?...

Are Kingfisher actually recruiting at the moment? I thought employment opportunities there had pretty much ground to a halt?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Jan 2009, 15:36
Replies: 108
Views: 44,558
Posted By Seymour Skinner

3,000 hours PIC on type! I don't think I've ever...

3,000 hours PIC on type! I don't think I've ever seen a PIC on type requirement that high before! Even the likes of Emirates and Singapore Airlines ask for 3,000 PIC on jets but most airlines ask for...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Oct 2008, 11:52
Replies: 180
Views: 130,414
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Blue and Green Books

Hi,

Can anyone shed any light as to what the "blue" and "green" books referred to in this thread are and also where best to obtain them in the UK or even Europe.

I have found the book about...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Oct 2005, 13:33
Replies: 28
Views: 5,954
Posted By Seymour Skinner

BFB, The reason for the change in policy is...

BFB,

The reason for the change in policy is commercially driven and as you can see from the posts here it is not seen as a rip off by most people. It's a deal on the table if they offer it to you...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Oct 2005, 18:25
Replies: 2
Views: 941
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Air Atlanta Europe is planned to cease to exist...

Air Atlanta Europe is planned to cease to exist on May 1st next year when it "merges" with Excel Airways. The future for it's 747/757/767 crews remains unclear.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2005, 17:08
Replies: 24
Views: 6,512
Posted By Seymour Skinner

TF-ABA and TF-ABP are supposed to be either...

TF-ABA and TF-ABP are supposed to be either scrapped or parked in the desert next month (this is definite but then again it was definite last year as well). TF-ARG is planned to do the Falklands run...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Sep 2005, 17:26
Replies: 24
Views: 6,512
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Interesting to hear hostiegirl expressing her...

Interesting to hear hostiegirl expressing her expert opinion on engineering matters. Perhaps she could enlighten us on other operational matters such as fuel tankering policy or brake wear reduction...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2005, 14:33
Replies: 24
Views: 6,512
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Excel Airways and Air Atlanta Europe to merge

It has just been announced that Excel Airways and Air Atlanta Europe are to merge with a target completion date of May 1st 2006. Both companies are already owned by the Avion Group and already share...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Aug 2005, 14:45
Replies: 34
Views: 12,670
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Coleman Myers, As you presuambly work for...

Coleman Myers,

As you presuambly work for MK, perhaps you would be kind enough to answer some of the genuine questions asked in this thread?

How much do MK crews earn?
Are they recruiting?...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jun 2005, 11:53
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By Seymour Skinner

It's true that Air Atlanta Icelandic will hire...

It's true that Air Atlanta Icelandic will hire FAA licenced pilots for use on their worldwide contracts however Air Atlanta Europe will not. You require a JAA licence for them. AAI does have some...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2005, 17:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,077
Posted By Seymour Skinner

Just had a look at Excel's pay on PPJN. If it's...

Just had a look at Excel's pay on PPJN. If it's correct then I can't see how the increments can make Excel's basic pay better in the long run. According to PPJN, the Capts top salary is still £2,000...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2005, 12:17
Replies: 4
Views: 1,077
Posted By Seymour Skinner

What is the "package" at Excel? I'm told the...

What is the "package" at Excel? I'm told the basic pay is a bit lower than AAE but surely the T&Cs are better? (They couldn't really be worse). What's the SA rate? Pension? Loss of licence insurance?...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th May 2005, 08:38
Replies: 29
Views: 14,010
Posted By Seymour Skinner

There is no Chief Pilot of AAE, just a DFO, a CTC...

There is no Chief Pilot of AAE, just a DFO, a CTC and two Fleet Managers.
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