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8th Mar 2006, 19:36
Replies: 9
Views: 5,463
Posted By Team Player

Don't concern yourself too much with the...

Don't concern yourself too much with the technical questions Leviathan, the sim check and subsequent medical are more important.
For an excellent read on what to expect, and how to prepare yourself...
5th Mar 2006, 05:48
Replies: 18
Views: 2,505
Posted By Team Player

Snoop Axe discovered in aircraft!

As thorough and efficient as those security officers at airports are, at discovering nail files and screwdrivers in pilots' flight bags, it seems like their job is a farce in light of this...
22nd Jan 2006, 11:33
Replies: 39
Views: 27,565
Posted By Team Player

It is an unfortunate fact of contract flying that...

It is an unfortunate fact of contract flying that a percentage of "senior" (whatever that means from one company to another) first officers are NEVER going to see a command during their career, and...
15th Jan 2006, 06:33
Replies: 16
Views: 3,003
Posted By Team Player

Re: Working for free

I think "Freeman's" boss knows what he's worth, a big fat ZERO.
His latest "confession" is mind boggling to say the least - flying a "talk down" approach through 8/8ths cloud into an airstrip that...
12th Jan 2006, 18:41
Replies: 146
Views: 29,637
Posted By Team Player

Re: Security checks for crews are getting to the riduculous!

You might like to cite me just ONE instance of where an operating crew member has hijacked/attempted to his own aircraft.

The point is, operating (pilots) crew DO NOT NEED any weapon, they already...
12th Jan 2006, 18:30
Replies: 16
Views: 3,003
Posted By Team Player

Re: Working for free

"And I will pay for the oil myself".
The difference there though, is cars are easy to come by, if you want to tinker with them - and that's where flying differs.
I love the justifications for doing...
Replies: 956
Views: 154,713
Posted By Team Player

Re: Type ratings - yes or no?

Was just reading something similar, but with a new twist, on another website.

Some people are too easily exploited :ugh:

Edited to remove link to a competitor forum.

Scroggs
2nd Jan 2006, 03:40
Replies: 48
Views: 5,248
Posted By Team Player

Re: PPRuNe's New Format

It`s only vBulletin - no big deal.
31st Dec 2005, 12:56
Replies: 21
Views: 3,077
Posted By Team Player

It's you who needs to "pull your head out of your...

It's you who needs to "pull your head out of your a-hole", MRS Q, and realize that this job is not ONLY about " for what you do".
It is all about the responsibilty we accept, and that you entrust to...
31st Dec 2005, 01:04
Replies: 73
Views: 9,928
Posted By Team Player

Most of us - MOST - graduated from the Law of the...

Most of us - MOST - graduated from the Law of the jungle a few centuries back, cookie boy, and learnt to live WITH our fellow man, having learnt that living in harmony and working in unity achieves...
31st Dec 2005, 00:36
Replies: 73
Views: 9,928
Posted By Team Player

The majority of pilots who eventually left...

The majority of pilots who eventually left Australia and ventured overseas, joined companies (such as Cathay, Emirates, Singapore, Gulf) that had pilot union representation.
For someone who denies...
27th Dec 2005, 04:40
Replies: 71
Views: 10,422
Posted By Team Player

Anyone else noted speed210's remarkable spelling...

Anyone else noted speed210's remarkable spelling ability, but unremarkable grammar - his consistencies, coupled with his inconsistencies?

He is, in fact, quite literate, but thinks he's fooling...
1st Dec 2005, 11:26
Replies: 153
Views: 40,020
Posted By Team Player

Now you know as well as I, that the "open 24...

Now you know as well as I, that the "open 24 hours" means there is usually (only) ONE person, somewhere on the premises - generally zzzzz'ing in a lounge chair.
And that "24 hour...
1st Dec 2005, 09:21
Replies: 153
Views: 40,020
Posted By Team Player

Generally speaking, small hotels/motels of the...

Generally speaking, small hotels/motels of the type you have named, Scottie, are unable to provide:
* reliable 24 hour contactability to allow airlines to advise crew of schedule disruptions, crew...
30th Nov 2005, 21:39
Replies: 153
Views: 40,020
Posted By Team Player

I know how much my (airline) company pays for our...

I know how much my (airline) company pays for our hotel rooms, because the crew are required to sign the bill, on check out, at many of the them.
The price ranges from USD30 - USD60 between hotels....
30th Nov 2005, 10:24
Replies: 153
Views: 40,020
Posted By Team Player

And you know what? No-one will even notice...

And you know what?
No-one will even notice they're missing.

The number of (office) ground staff in most airlines is way out of control, and are a drain on profits - their productivity being a...
19th Nov 2005, 00:04
Replies: 99
Views: 18,139
Posted By Team Player

Comments by Judge Prudence Carter Beatty, such...

Comments by Judge Prudence Carter Beatty, such as, "the airline's pilot wages were hideously high,", and "pilots were paid an awful lot of money,", as well as, ""the only good thing about them is...
11th Nov 2005, 22:49
Replies: 8
Views: 2,051
Posted By Team Player

Question Do the crews there still have to buy their own...

Do the crews there still have to buy their own uniforms and meals? ("We know how often crew meals go uneaten and are thrown away, therefore we won't be providing our crews with any."....w@nkers!)
1st Nov 2005, 11:07
Replies: 3
Views: 2,018
Posted By Team Player

Dixon in jail?

The (relative) few, worldwide, have collectively been led down "The Yellow Brick Road", by the temporary fool in the White House.
They were incited to raise the stakes against their fellow...
27th Oct 2005, 18:16
Replies: 415
Views: 216,554
Posted By Team Player

In other words, the contract is NEGOTIABLE. ...

In other words, the contract is NEGOTIABLE.

"17 SICKNESS Following two days absence due to illness, the crewmember will be required to attend the Air Mauritius doctor or a doctor designated by Air...
27th Oct 2005, 18:03
Replies: 415
Views: 216,554
Posted By Team Player

Another staff-aggressive "management", the sole...

Another staff-aggressive "management", the sole forte of which is butt kicking rather than intellectual, smart managing.

And pray tell, what does this "new method of calculating flying hours"...
14th Oct 2005, 19:00
Replies: 50
Views: 5,324
Posted By Team Player

My understanding of this contract is that the...

My understanding of this contract is that the pilots are domiciled in Japan.
As residents, they must pay Japanese tax.
12th Oct 2005, 22:08
Replies: 50
Views: 5,324
Posted By Team Player

Speaking with acquaintances in Tokyo and Osaka,...

Speaking with acquaintances in Tokyo and Osaka, don't expect to get a decent apartment (or house) for under YEN300,000 (about $3,000) per month.
Key money is 2 months, although legally they are...
25th Sep 2005, 04:32
Replies: 16
Views: 2,048
Posted By Team Player

Might I suggest you research that for yourself...

Might I suggest you research that for yourself falcon77.
Not all conditions neccessarily apply in one contract.
Naming specific airlines where contract pilots have these conditions then make those...
25th Sep 2005, 02:25
Replies: 16
Views: 2,048
Posted By Team Player

Tricks of the trade (aka fob-offs by the...

Tricks of the trade (aka fob-offs by the contracting companies)

Thank you again Blue Eagle - I would certainly consider a 3 or 7 month bonus paid for a 12 month period quite generous.
As you are...
24th Sep 2005, 12:58
Replies: 16
Views: 2,048
Posted By Team Player

Thanks for the support, Blue. These are not...

Thanks for the support, Blue.

These are not ASKING conditions - these are ESTABLISHED conditions at 1 or more airlines operating in the Far East, Asian & Indian regions.
That the contracting...
24th Sep 2005, 09:45
Replies: 16
Views: 2,048
Posted By Team Player

Contracting on the A320 and B737.

Opportunities are opening up more and more, as companies expand, and the availability of experienced pilots shrinks.

On the surface there might appear to be a surplus of pilots unemployed, and...
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