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Forum: Rumours & News
12th Feb 2007, 19:20
Replies: 22
Views: 14,186
Posted By dawn raider

I certainly wouldn't belittle this event at all. ...

I certainly wouldn't belittle this event at all.

Having two rapid warnings that if you follow the ECAM tell you to turn off the engines........ compounded by what appears to be multiple false and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Oct 2006, 09:00
Replies: 291
Views: 75,059
Posted By dawn raider

dont forget the 'national airline' snobbery...

dont forget the 'national airline' snobbery factor. unlike any airline I've ever known Aer Lingus attracts fiece loyalty from the Irish public and politicos (rightly or wrongly).

what i would bet...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
29th Apr 2006, 17:21
Replies: 47
Views: 5,255
Posted By dawn raider

under european regs (JARS) aircraft captains are...

under european regs (JARS) aircraft captains are 'commanders'.

if an engineer has a degree then thats his qualification. if he's only done an apprenticeship then he's a mechanic.

despatchers...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Apr 2006, 09:10
Replies: 219
Views: 49,766
Posted By dawn raider

Aerobits, unless I'm a thousand miles off I...

Aerobits,

unless I'm a thousand miles off I think it's actually the queen who owns the forces. so thats okay then, an 80yr old with comparatively little graps of these things (or anything outwith...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2006, 11:28
Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
Posted By dawn raider

Thumbs up live in edinburgh but will travel to do the...

live in edinburgh but will travel to do the flying.

:) thanks PACO I wasn't clear in what I said, I appreciate I need a TRTO but having spent too many years and almost 10k hours in the airline and...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2006, 09:59
Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
Posted By dawn raider

AS350 rating help............

Hi,
looking to do an AS 350 rating in early april. Anyone have any suggestions ? I'm not intersted in fancy TRTO's just good cost effective training / checking in the UK.

any help greatly...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Feb 2006, 10:20
Replies: 12
Views: 1,872
Posted By dawn raider

don't know if this helps but the IFR routes for...

don't know if this helps but the IFR routes for all the airliners ARE very defined in respect to routes to avoid the towns.

on a clear day if you look out he window you can see the towns the route...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Feb 2006, 16:13
Replies: 257
Views: 57,255
Posted By dawn raider

This is a complete cluster **** from BALPA. ...

This is a complete cluster **** from BALPA.

They recommend the deal.....OH wait a minute NO They don't but they won't say it formally. instead they sneak round the back of easyland and try and get...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Feb 2006, 22:48
Replies: 257
Views: 57,255
Posted By dawn raider

maxwell house coffee AND carpet ??? :eek: ...

maxwell house coffee AND carpet ??? :eek:

you must on the old A scale at cathay mate.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Feb 2006, 21:18
Replies: 257
Views: 57,255
Posted By dawn raider

I don't see why you are unhappy. I'm a 35 year...

I don't see why you are unhappy. I'm a 35 year old Capt with EJ and based on the pension calculator i will retire with £ 12,000 PA.

burger king do a cheese burger for 99p. thats £6 per day for 3...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Feb 2006, 16:11
Replies: 3
Views: 967
Posted By dawn raider

emma, they have suggested it but balpa are...

emma,

they have suggested it but balpa are against it. so are the crews and even the new ones who have just joined have been given either GLA or EDI bases.

it may change but for the moment you...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Feb 2006, 17:47
Replies: 257
Views: 57,255
Posted By dawn raider

you were saying ???? wiz?? whats that ???? :yuk:

you were saying ???? wiz?? whats that ???? :yuk:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Feb 2006, 15:06
Replies: 12
Views: 3,494
Posted By dawn raider

despite the usual 'look how bad my life is...

despite the usual 'look how bad my life is stories' the rostering is to a very high standard if you avoid LTN and LGW. regional bases are much easier going. few changes in reality and all very...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Feb 2006, 09:31
Replies: 257
Views: 57,255
Posted By dawn raider

Thumbs down classic ploy. let it drag out. tell the CC you...

classic ploy. let it drag out. tell the CC you are going to the board and making every effort to get a better deal - delaying for months. troops get impatient then start to waver then miraculously a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jan 2006, 19:14
Replies: 12
Views: 2,841
Posted By dawn raider

I was interviewed assessed and hired as a DEC...

I was interviewed assessed and hired as a DEC within 10 days or so but have heard of guys waiting several months and then getting the call. keep the faith . it really is worth the wait despite all...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jan 2006, 14:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,846
Posted By dawn raider

Re: Spread of EZY 320/737 fleet

the bus is way way way way nicer. no contest. the boeing is a transit van in comparison.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Dec 2005, 12:08
Replies: 237
Views: 48,183
Posted By dawn raider

membership is still poor according to my info....

membership is still poor according to my info. while many have joined since the 'offer' we need soooo many more. remember that not all will vote to strike.

those of you thinking of joining later...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Dec 2005, 22:42
Replies: 9
Views: 4,127
Posted By dawn raider

Brian 81, sorry say again I was on the...

Brian 81,

sorry say again I was on the phone.................

:ok:
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2005, 21:51
Replies: 15
Views: 7,722
Posted By dawn raider

gear bay doors just closing. engine surge on...

gear bay doors just closing. engine surge on rotation ? don't fly the 76 but that looks like a bad start to the day for anyone ! bugger.:uhoh:
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2005, 21:46
Replies: 15
Views: 1,952
Posted By dawn raider

ATPL A + H. 2500 heli and 8000 airline jet. 35...

ATPL A + H. 2500 heli and 8000 airline jet. 35 years old.

have nice house. good money and thats taking a 50% pay cut from my last job so that i could be closer to home every night.

I get to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Nov 2005, 16:42
Replies: 237
Views: 48,183
Posted By dawn raider

the e-mail lets the managers move on to a classic...

the e-mail lets the managers move on to a classic ploy.

ooops you're right. The offer was what we thought we could afford but we agree the contibution the flight crew have made as a whole is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Oct 2005, 22:36
Replies: 9
Views: 2,262
Posted By dawn raider

GLA and EDI probably full and there may be a wait...

GLA and EDI probably full and there may be a wait to get to them. NCL is probably a goer. handy commute on days off from EDI but a bit of a drive from GLA.

Also I think the scottish bases get all...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Sep 2005, 09:57
Replies: 4
Views: 1,544
Posted By dawn raider

webstir, you may be right. there is a large...

webstir,

you may be right. there is a large gap between perception and reality. easy is basically a good airline to work for but the public perception is as per the TV prog. cheap and nasty. the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Sep 2005, 20:43
Replies: 13
Views: 1,563
Posted By dawn raider

relax, there was no need for steps for the...

relax,

there was no need for steps for the 747 in GLA as we 'soap-dodgers' would have the wheels off in seconds thus allowing normal height steps to be used.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Sep 2005, 16:09
Replies: 24
Views: 6,565
Posted By dawn raider

hot air, 30 K ? where did you hear that ???

hot air,

30 K ? where did you hear that ???
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2005, 18:10
Replies: 41
Views: 11,834
Posted By dawn raider

sorry LHC, but if you buy your shiney new...

sorry LHC,

but if you buy your shiney new 800s at a discount then do a sale and lease back deal on a few each year (several million cash back on each) then count said payments as profit /...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Aug 2005, 14:33
Replies: 87
Views: 18,653
Posted By dawn raider

we seem to have hijacked the thread and turned it...

we seem to have hijacked the thread and turned it into a BALPA agony forum.

seriously, should this RHS thing not be voluntary ? it s an additional qualification and having been a trainer on other...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Aug 2005, 21:20
Replies: 87
Views: 18,653
Posted By dawn raider

agaricus, I couldn't agree more. this has...

agaricus,

I couldn't agree more. this has been the first time I've ever joined a union in many years of airline flying and I am quite frankly amazed at ...........

1: how openly the CC members...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Aug 2005, 09:40
Replies: 87
Views: 18,653
Posted By dawn raider

down & 3 greens. just because I don't feel...

down & 3 greens.

just because I don't feel the need to display my qualifications in my profile doesn't mean I'm a journo.

typical.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2005, 21:54
Replies: 2,217
Views: 300,558
Posted By dawn raider

why not just use a trolley to land on ?? we used...

why not just use a trolley to land on ?? we used to use an old glof cart and a 6 foot wide trolley and it worked a treat. good fun landing on them too.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2005, 21:54
Replies: 1,983
Views: 215,318
Posted By dawn raider

why not just use a trolley to land on ?? we used...

why not just use a trolley to land on ?? we used to use an old glof cart and a 6 foot wide trolley and it worked a treat. good fun landing on them too.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2005, 21:51
Replies: 39
Views: 4,985
Posted By dawn raider

used to do it in LA all the time to pedestrians...

used to do it in LA all the time to pedestrians in Long Beach who were walking home.......... seemed fun at the time.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Aug 2005, 21:33
Replies: 87
Views: 18,653
Posted By dawn raider

what about the captains who have 0 experience in...

what about the captains who have 0 experience in the RHS of that type ? Aren't there many direct entry capts who joined from other types?

I doubt 20 mins in the sim is sufficient for them...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Aug 2005, 15:40
Replies: 64
Views: 8,857
Posted By dawn raider

Radar, as someone who's done most of the...

Radar,

as someone who's done most of the flying you mention before I retired to the airlines I'd only mention that it may be much easier doing this type of flying, but one day every year or so I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Aug 2005, 21:39
Replies: 32
Views: 4,491
Posted By dawn raider

our first new route in years for staff travel...

our first new route in years for staff travel opportunities and it's too a place colder than here.............. you'd think ray really doesn't like us.:sad:
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