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Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Oct 2023, 16:02
Replies: 120
Views: 59,435
Posted By UberPilot

AMS has a huge transfer list and very little...

AMS has a huge transfer list and very little movement with virtually no chance of base expansion. A new joiner would be unwise to expect to upgrade in base. Transfer list has in excess of 100 names.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jun 2022, 21:24
Replies: 20
Views: 4,452
Posted By UberPilot

The national authority also hold all your medical...

The national authority also hold all your medical records. In my case, 1 email to AustroControl resulted in every document associated with all my medicals post transition from U.K. to Austria.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Sep 2021, 08:07
Replies: 892
Views: 516,532
Posted By UberPilot

I think we’ve reached the point where it’s no...

I think we’ve reached the point where it’s no longer worth funding flying training to get a job paying so little as an FO, and even effecting capped at €100k gross now for captains as seasonal...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Sep 2021, 11:20
Replies: 104
Views: 69,125
Posted By UberPilot

In addition, crew have to self position at their...

In addition, crew have to self position at their own cost and cover hotel expenses during line training.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Aug 2021, 09:35
Replies: 132
Views: 68,101
Posted By UberPilot

I wouldn’t be so sure. I already know EU citizens...

I wouldn’t be so sure. I already know EU citizens living on the continent who have investigated the rewrites process to obtain the right to live and work in the U.K. for an airline - at my company...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2021, 08:22
Replies: 39
Views: 24,207
Posted By UberPilot

Lauda has a specific set of requirements for the...

Lauda has a specific set of requirements for the U.K. recruitment; namely U.K. passport/right to live and work in the U.K. and EASA license. I understand that it’s experienced FOs only/DEC.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2021, 08:14
Replies: 177
Views: 110,247
Posted By UberPilot

A320LGW Bluntly, why would they even bother...

A320LGW

Bluntly, why would they even bother with a Brit’s application now? There are 1000s of suitably qualified German speaking EU citizens for the company to fill the spaces hassle free many...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Mar 2021, 12:02
Replies: 219
Views: 58,759
Posted By UberPilot

Not true either. Any Brit married to an EU...

Not true either. Any Brit married to an EU citizen retains the freedom of movement to follow their spouse around the EU.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st May 2020, 21:01
Replies: 13
Views: 9,791
Posted By UberPilot

The A320 operators seem to want either 500 or...

The A320 operators seem to want either 500 or 1000 PIC. It’s a bit of a moot point though as all the expats were sent home in December and not much has happened since. I doubt anyone who loses a job...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Mar 2020, 09:13
Replies: 248
Views: 115,851
Posted By UberPilot

Guys, eJ crews in Italy have been stood down...

Guys, eJ crews in Italy have been stood down until April 3rd at the earliest. Crews will be paid basic only with state assistance for the rest. We lease approx 30% of the fleet, so we can retract by...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Dec 2019, 19:34
Replies: 175
Views: 128,584
Posted By UberPilot

Dude, we fly airliners, not the space shuttle!...

Dude, we fly airliners, not the space shuttle! Having had the benefit of a military flying training I am quite happy with my hand flying skills. I am also very happy with that of my new colleagues....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Oct 2019, 07:10
Replies: 23
Views: 21,789
Posted By UberPilot

You can apply after your 6 month probation period...

You can apply after your 6 month probation period is over. This starts the ball rolling. The time required to start a command course will be dictated on your base choice and where the company need...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Oct 2019, 18:20
Replies: 142
Views: 64,218
Posted By UberPilot

I think there’s a key misconception amongst...

I think there’s a key misconception amongst pilots concerning how valuable they believe they are to companies. They are valuable in the sense that each company needs 2 pilots to fly each aircraft;...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Oct 2019, 12:20
Replies: 142
Views: 64,218
Posted By UberPilot

How does anyone ever get promoted then if you say...

How does anyone ever get promoted then if you say experience on type bypasses any seniority or waiting list system?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Oct 2019, 06:56
Replies: 20
Views: 16,359
Posted By UberPilot

There is no DEC at present, and not for the next...

There is no DEC at present, and not for the next financial year.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Sep 2019, 05:17
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,460,456
Posted By UberPilot

PMI has a huge internal waiting list for...

PMI has a huge internal waiting list for transfers and upgrades already, so that would take many years to upgrade into. OPO on the other hand is not popular at all. At present, the key factor in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Aug 2019, 22:28
Replies: 23
Views: 21,789
Posted By UberPilot

It looks like the next year at least will be...

It looks like the next year at least will be lean, only about half the recent usual internal upgrades this year means less movement and consequently less need for DEFOs, especially those more...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Jul 2019, 09:20
Replies: 231
Views: 197,788
Posted By UberPilot

That’s the point though, if you relax and don’t...

That’s the point though, if you relax and don’t get stressed about the inevitable slots and delays then perfectly fine! If I’ve got a block of earlier then I go to bed at 8 the Night before and then...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Jul 2019, 09:46
Replies: 575
Views: 715,128
Posted By UberPilot

I fear that you’re hope is in vain! My company...

I fear that you’re hope is in vain! My company uses airport hotels when we visit the sim or have the occasional night stop and I reckon they’re almost all at least a third full of crew. Airlines...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st May 2019, 08:27
Replies: 11
Views: 6,207
Posted By UberPilot

Having experienced quite a few different eJ bases...

Having experienced quite a few different eJ bases so far I would say take LGW to start. Mini bases are great for lifestyle once you’re older and sorted with command etc, but initially you will get...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th May 2019, 16:36
Replies: 10
Views: 8,150
Posted By UberPilot

The base captain is over seen by the HQ in Luton....

The base captain is over seen by the HQ in Luton. All command interviews are follow a 'Standard' format now - if you study and put the expected effort in then you will encounter no problems or...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th May 2019, 14:30
Replies: 10
Views: 8,150
Posted By UberPilot

Factored hours are what the company deem...

Factored hours are what the company deem equivalent hours. Short haul co-pilot is 0.8, so you need a minimum of 2500 'other' hours to get 2000 factored eJ hours. Obviously hours flown for eJ are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th May 2019, 13:58
Replies: 10
Views: 8,150
Posted By UberPilot

easyJet has a pretty thorough and clearly...

easyJet has a pretty thorough and clearly documented command process. Minimum entry to the command process is 2000 factored hours, a good training record and a base captain recommendation. The...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Apr 2019, 21:11
Replies: 31
Views: 25,424
Posted By UberPilot

No, they probably won’t. However, I have friends...

No, they probably won’t. However, I have friends on the reserve list for LGW commands this training year (until June) yet to be called which indicates there is no shortage of people willing to take...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Apr 2019, 18:30
Replies: 31
Views: 25,424
Posted By UberPilot

Command positions are still easily filled...

Command positions are still easily filled internally, except Portugal. Also, hundreds of ex-Air Berlin FOs have now entered the command process with more than enough hours.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Apr 2019, 11:43
Replies: 11
Views: 6,851
Posted By UberPilot

Unless you will have the right to work in Europe...

Unless you will have the right to work in Europe following a hard Brexit it looks very unlikely that you’d be assigned to a European base. This has already been implemented for internal transfers to...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Mar 2019, 15:25
Replies: 7
Views: 5,804
Posted By UberPilot

Had this scerio in the sim recently. In the sim...

Had this scerio in the sim recently. In the sim at least, if you reset the gravity extension handle and have G Hyd power available then the gear will retract.

The context was a scenario where the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2019, 14:22
Replies: 14
Views: 8,534
Posted By UberPilot

I would look seriously at which company is likely...

I would look seriously at which company is likely to be around in the next for years and which probably won’t as a priority! Base choices are less important... If you joined EJ you could expect an...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Mar 2019, 15:23
Replies: 231
Views: 197,788
Posted By UberPilot

Time to command is heavily base dependant....

Time to command is heavily base dependant. Portugal, LGW, LTN: Basically no wait and as soon as you meet the requirements and finish the assessments you’ll probably get something within 2 years.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Feb 2019, 10:18
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,460,456
Posted By UberPilot

TXL looking full for now. No more internal...

TXL looking full for now. No more internal promotions to the base. Also, with numerous ex-AB FOs with more than enough hours now eligible for internal upgrades I would suggest DEC in Germany won’t...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Feb 2019, 14:33
Replies: 20
Views: 11,394
Posted By UberPilot

After expressing a desire to start the command...

After expressing a desire to start the command process (min 2000, full ATPL, and base captain recommendation) you have to Complete 2 personality evaluation tests, and have an interview with a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Jan 2019, 07:01
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,460,456
Posted By UberPilot

My understanding is that like the internal...

My understanding is that like the internal reserve list, there is also always a pool of suitably qualified and selected DECs available to fill any positions that cannot otherwise be filled. I would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jan 2019, 21:42
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,460,456
Posted By UberPilot

Regarding DECs, there are 148 commands available...

Regarding DECs, there are 148 commands available this training year. DEC will only be used where there is no internal upgrade to available and willing to fill the space. Hence Portugal normally...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Nov 2018, 10:12
Replies: 19
Views: 12,387
Posted By UberPilot

In Italy you will have a very low basic salary...

In Italy you will have a very low basic salary combined with a "Guaranteed flight allowance" that results in a combined basic salary. Plus the usual diaria payments and sector payments. The advantage...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Oct 2018, 10:17
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,460,456
Posted By UberPilot

FO is 54818 basic plus shift allowance, sector...

FO is 54818 basic plus shift allowance, sector pay etc
SFO is 72794 plus all of the above
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