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Forum: Middle East
26th Jan 2022, 13:56
Replies: 11
Views: 12,148
Posted By LHR Rain

If it is the truth what do the powers that be...

If it is the truth what do the powers that be have to be worried about?
we can get in trouble for liable or saying false things but the truth will set you free.
Everyone knows EK sucks beyond...
Forum: Middle East
17th Sep 2019, 14:19
Replies: 29
Views: 27,646
Posted By LHR Rain

You guys are all on drugs. Do not come to EK...

You guys are all on drugs. Do not come to EK unless you want your health to deteriorate, your marriage to be stressed tested and for you to be in a permanent fog.
A pilot can make more money and...
Forum: Middle East
10th Aug 2019, 22:36
Replies: 75
Views: 118,919
Posted By LHR Rain

It all comes down to what we are worth and it is...

It all comes down to what we are worth and it is definitely what we are currently paid. Pilots at supposedly "inferior" airlines are engaging in Job Actions this summer for better T&Cs and what are...
Forum: Middle East
1st Aug 2019, 20:13
Replies: 230
Views: 295,495
Posted By LHR Rain

Which bracket are you referring to and what...

Which bracket are you referring to and what currency are you basing your Top 10 on?
Just a starting point, we’re not even close to the top but I’ll give you we’re in the Top Half of Pilots.
If you...
Forum: Middle East
1st Aug 2019, 18:25
Replies: 230
Views: 295,495
Posted By LHR Rain

[QUOTE=glofish;10533701]To be fair, not...

[QUOTE=glofish;10533701]To be fair, not everything about EK is that bad. Compared to legacy carriers it might not hold up, but those represent about 10% of the industry./QUOTE]

EK is bad in every...
Forum: Middle East
31st Jul 2019, 20:30
Replies: 230
Views: 295,495
Posted By LHR Rain

Everything about EK is a complete joke. The...

Everything about EK is a complete joke. The salary, the hours, the accommodation, and of course Dubai.
What type of pilot would consider this laugh sheet? I know the ones I am flying with.
Forum: Middle East
31st Jul 2019, 20:24
Replies: 2
Views: 3,513
Posted By LHR Rain

UAE and EK in particular do not play ball. Yes...

UAE and EK in particular do not play ball. Yes they are Arsholes to the Nth degree. And still pilots want to join here?
There are ways around this restriction but it is very difficult and time...
Forum: Middle East
20th May 2019, 02:48
Replies: 7
Views: 3,404
Posted By LHR Rain

Iran will step up terrorism even more than they...

Iran will step up terrorism even more than they are doing now?
Forum: Middle East
10th May 2019, 14:03
Replies: 9
Views: 4,801
Posted By LHR Rain

EK Profit Share

So with Emirates missing expectations what will our Profit Share be this year?
I’m counting on Two Weeks.
Forum: Middle East
6th Apr 2019, 11:49
Replies: 62
Views: 47,621
Posted By LHR Rain

Are you really trying to compare a LOCO to a...

Are you really trying to compare a LOCO to a widebody operation? Why don’t you compare EK to BA or AF and see how far we are behind the norm?
Forum: Middle East
18th Feb 2019, 02:51
Replies: 27
Views: 16,340
Posted By LHR Rain

Good I'm glad you are applying. You will be a...

Good I'm glad you are applying. You will be a welcome asset and you'll fit right in. I would be glad to meet with you anytime but I'll let the hard working and long suffering FOs welcome you.
I...
Forum: Middle East
13th Feb 2019, 21:06
Replies: 27
Views: 16,340
Posted By LHR Rain

f EK want pilots for the A380, there must be a...

f EK want pilots for the A380, there must be a very good reason to take direct entry captains. Are you sure that you are being held back, as a command qualified FO , from the LHS by your company’s...
Forum: Middle East
12th Feb 2019, 07:53
Replies: 27
Views: 16,340
Posted By LHR Rain

Just because all the FOs know that EK has hired...

Just because all the FOs know that EK has hired DECs in the past is no reason for management to hire DECs today. This is just a prime example of what Emirates does to its pilots.
With upgrade times...
Forum: Middle East
11th Feb 2019, 18:49
Replies: 27
Views: 16,340
Posted By LHR Rain

So knowing all you do about EK and especially how...

So knowing all you do about EK and especially how they treat their pilots and you are still considering a job here?
The hard working FOs get ****e on time and again and this is just the latest...
Forum: Middle East
31st Jan 2019, 10:16
Replies: 37
Views: 59,103
Posted By LHR Rain

Wow a South African leaving EK? Is FACT the next...

Wow a South African leaving EK? Is FACT the next to leave? No he’s only been here 3 months. Give it another 6 months and he’ll have his apps out too.
No one survives this airline.
Forum: Middle East
17th Jan 2019, 11:13
Replies: 6
Views: 5,767
Posted By LHR Rain

Go easy on Aim. He’s living the dream and so...

Go easy on Aim. He’s living the dream and so happy he’s not flying his beloved T.P.
He’ll learn just give him time.
Forum: Middle East
12th Jan 2019, 20:52
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,510,545
Posted By LHR Rain

P T Barnum is very appropriate even at EK ...

P T Barnum is very appropriate even at EK
”There’s a sucker born every minute.”
Pilots are just so stupid.
Forum: Middle East
1st Jan 2019, 22:10
Replies: 12
Views: 14,868
Posted By LHR Rain

Another TP pilot that’s just so happy to be here...

Another TP pilot that’s just so happy to be here and I thought I was finished with babysitting decades ago.
Forum: Middle East
12th Nov 2018, 13:27
Replies: 870
Views: 884,333
Posted By LHR Rain

Rumour has it that Harry was accepted at the...

Rumour has it that Harry was accepted at the Orange Airline.
Harry are you leaving us? We haven't seen you in awhile so you must be transitioning out of here.
Good luck.
Forum: Middle East
15th Oct 2018, 20:04
Replies: 123
Views: 100,303
Posted By LHR Rain

One can only tell themselves that life is good in...

One can only tell themselves that life is good in the Middle East and at EK for so long. It's like a volcano. After some time the pressure builds and you eventually blow and not in a good way....
Forum: Middle East
25th Aug 2018, 18:26
Replies: 123
Views: 100,303
Posted By LHR Rain

No one is Stuck here! Pilots choose to stay here...

No one is Stuck here! Pilots choose to stay here and put up with all that EK offers both good and very bad.
One might say I'm Stuck here but my kids are almost done with school and with greener...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Jun 2018, 11:40
Replies: 46
Views: 49,983
Posted By LHR Rain

I don’t think anything makes sense here. It’s...

I don’t think anything makes sense here.
It’s all going to Hell in a Hand Basket very rapidly.
Forum: Middle East
29th May 2018, 11:51
Replies: 184
Views: 97,987
Posted By LHR Rain

Even in the late 90s or early 2000s EK was never...

Even in the late 90s or early 2000s EK was never better than the National Carriers. It just seemed like it was with the quick upgrades and supposedly easy living. What a farce it all turned out to be!
Forum: Middle East
29th May 2018, 11:45
Replies: 15
Views: 8,827
Posted By LHR Rain

Where is Harold when we need him?[/QUOTE] i...

Where is Harold when we need him?[/QUOTE]

i have been wondering the same thing. Rumour has it he is interviewing in Europe. For the life of me I don’t know why he can’t log into pprune and explain...
Forum: Middle East
19th May 2018, 21:13
Replies: 184
Views: 97,987
Posted By LHR Rain

Rumour has it Harry is working on his...

Rumour has it Harry is working on his applications to other airlines that is why we haven’t seen him in quite awhile.
Forum: Middle East
19th May 2018, 21:10
Replies: 9
Views: 8,025
Posted By LHR Rain

You can not limit anything at Emirates but you...

You can not limit anything at Emirates but you can manage it to fly 75 hours a month. When you have 3 weeks leave in a month you will probably only fly 75 hours for that month. As SOPs says, yeah...
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2018, 21:01
Replies: 134
Views: 81,023
Posted By LHR Rain

Almost anything required from any airline can be...

Almost anything required from any airline can be “obtained” online and made to fit their requirements. Just Google what needs to be done.
What you can accomplish is near perfect. The only problem...
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2018, 20:40
Replies: 12
Views: 11,338
Posted By LHR Rain

If we don’t know what’s going on here then we...

If we don’t know what’s going on here then we have our head in the sand so deep nothing else matters.
Intuitive pilots have known for years this ship is sinking and it’s not getting better.
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2018, 09:40
Replies: 134
Views: 81,023
Posted By LHR Rain

Emirates flew to JFK with 3 pilots in the summer...

Emirates flew to JFK with 3 pilots in the summer on the A-340. With the FTLs we had back then and the 340 flying as slow as it did (compared to the 380 & 777) one had to start his crew rest while the...
Forum: Middle East
6th May 2018, 11:28
Replies: 134
Views: 81,023
Posted By LHR Rain

Will any of the US Majors provide you with a...

Will any of the US Majors provide you with a Green Card or have a process for a Green Card if you’re hired by them. I really don’t want to go to Cape Air but at this point anything is better than EK.
Forum: Middle East
4th May 2018, 17:12
Replies: 54
Views: 30,627
Posted By LHR Rain

Are you going to leave Harry? I’m not having a...

Are you going to leave Harry?
I’m not having a go at you but you seemed to have possibly “crossed the Rubicon” in a previous post.
Forum: Middle East
1st May 2018, 20:34
Replies: 134
Views: 81,023
Posted By LHR Rain

Who doesn’t have their applications out yet?

Who doesn’t have their applications out yet?
Forum: Middle East
1st Mar 2018, 14:21
Replies: 78
Views: 73,791
Posted By LHR Rain

The company has to give us a Profit Share and a...

The company has to give us a Profit Share and a pay raise just to attract new joiners and the dreaded DECs. If not who in their right mind would join this outfit? 1000 hour Turbo Prop pilots? Oh...
Forum: Middle East
1st Mar 2018, 14:17
Replies: 27
Views: 14,675
Posted By LHR Rain

Yep the airline will screw the FOs again. Tells...

Yep the airline will screw the FOs again. Tells a prospective applicant what kind of company they are willing to join. Buyer Beware!
I know we have heard the same ole lines from the same ole...
Forum: Middle East
6th Feb 2018, 01:10
Replies: 71
Views: 79,821
Posted By LHR Rain

Well done for the CC but that would never happen...

Well done for the CC but that would never happen with the pilots. Too many are lazy but far too many more think EK is a good airline with nothing to complain about. Sad but true.
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