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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
1st Apr 2009, 00:03
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Lookinround, this question has been asked and...

Lookinround, this question has been asked and answered many times--(see my post 622 on the previous page for the most recent version)

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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Mar 2009, 22:17
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

That is interesting Middlepath, I have not heard...

That is interesting Middlepath, I have not heard that. A couple days ago, I was told by an upper management guy that AJV will continue to hire for the rest of this year and throughout next year as...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Mar 2009, 16:40
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

As The Domincan stated in his post just a few...

As The Domincan stated in his post just a few days ago, time to upgrade is four years. As in my response to coolio yesterday, no I do not think they will consider your application as they do not ever...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
1st Mar 2009, 21:08
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Hi coolio, It never hurts to apply..however I...

Hi coolio,
It never hurts to apply..however I have noticed that they tend to stick extremely tight to their stated requirements of 3000 TT and 1000 commercial jet. These days also, the competition...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Feb 2009, 18:30
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

gtseraf makes an excellent point. If your wife is...

gtseraf makes an excellent point. If your wife is the type that needs to call you every time the plumbing leaks or the car gets a flat, then it is likely that neither one of you would be very happy...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
27th Feb 2009, 20:26
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Which is better? That probably depends on whether...

Which is better? That probably depends on whether you ask an AJV or an AJX guy. At AJV you get 11 days off because you do more tiring back of the clock stuff. On top of the 11 days, many guys choose...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
27th Feb 2009, 16:23
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Though I haven't done it myself, we do have...

Though I haven't done it myself, we do have several guys here who commute from Europe, including a few from Denmark. They seem happy enough, and I have never heard them complain about the commute, so...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Feb 2009, 17:26
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

You are so right Domincan. Mucho thanks to the...

You are so right Domincan. Mucho thanks to the guys who have worked so hard (and are still working hard) to improve the job and quality of life issues. They deserve a lot of credit and appreciation...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Feb 2009, 21:23
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Not really any complaints. Many of the procedures...

Not really any complaints. Many of the procedures here seem a little goofy and illogical (though always safe), so a good sense of humor and the ability to cheerfully go along with things that don't...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Nov 2008, 19:45
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Shouldn't be a problem littlejet. If nothing...

Shouldn't be a problem littlejet. If nothing else, you could opt to take the $2000 travel allowance instead of the C class ticket. That way you could buy your own ticket and commute to/from any place...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Oct 2008, 20:30
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Yes, you are right; any jet PIC time will work as...

Yes, you are right; any jet PIC time will work as long as your type rating is in a heavier aircraft. However, they tend to be absolutely inflexible about the 3000 hours, even being just 100 hours...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Sep 2008, 21:06
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

medical

Two guys from my group of four had to do re-checks. One got the job and the other one didn't. However, I think the one guy that didn't make it was not selected for other reasons besides the medical....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Sep 2008, 20:32
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

That's for sure BC--I can vouch for the fact we...

That's for sure BC--I can vouch for the fact we had some real beauties at NWA. Haven't met too many nutjobs at AJV yet--though perhaps that means I'm one of them!
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Sep 2008, 19:44
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

MMPI= Minnesota Multiphasic Personality...

MMPI= Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.
You can thank Northwest Airlines for inventing this absurd psych test which now seems to be broadly used by many airlines. There is no studying...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd May 2008, 17:29
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Thanks guys, I really appreciate your input....

Thanks guys,
I really appreciate your input. At least now I know I'm not alone in limbo-land! I think we'd all feel a lot happier if all those '57 guys hadn't suddenly been dumped out on the street...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
1st May 2008, 16:35
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

wait time after interview

Has anyone else ever had to wait longer than two months for a result after their interview? I interviewed in February, but have not heard a thing since then. As far as I know, I've passed...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Mar 2008, 19:31
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

pension/pay changes?

Hi,
I happened to stop by the HACs website today and noticed a curious change. Although they still mention the "new pension program" in the text of the web page, the pay summary has been changed to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Jan 2008, 19:00
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Hi Meguro, Thanks for the kind words. I am...

Hi Meguro,
Thanks for the kind words. I am interviewing for AJV at the end of February, and am really hoping all goes well. How do you like it there? I'd be interested to hear your opinion about...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Jan 2008, 03:16
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Many thanks Meguro! I really appreciate your...

Many thanks Meguro! I really appreciate your response--that is good news, and it helps me quite a bit.

By the way, for those of you at HACS/Crew, I noticed yesterday that HACS has contacted...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Jan 2008, 18:30
Replies: 3,675
Views: 2,478,783
Posted By orangutan

Thumbs up Wow

Thanks Lear 70, that's a lot of really good and useful information. I really appreciate you taking so much time to help us all out.

I have a general question for you or anyone else who might care...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Sep 2007, 20:00
Replies: 3
Views: 971
Posted By orangutan

oops

Sorry about that--guess I was having a little brain fade--I was thinking AJX. Anyhow thanks for setting me straight.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Sep 2007, 16:59
Replies: 3
Views: 971
Posted By orangutan

Thumbs up great idea

I'd be very interested! Am currently flying for a US legacy carrier--ten years in and going nowhere but downhill. Seriously weighing the idea of applying for a Japanese contract job, but have been...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Mar 2007, 00:26
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,510,490
Posted By orangutan

OK, thanks Orangewing!

OK, thanks Orangewing!
Forum: Middle East
22nd Mar 2007, 18:10
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,510,490
Posted By orangutan

Interview sim check

Hello all,
I was wondering if you are given a choice of seat for the FO interview simulator check. In other words, do they let you fly from either the LHS or RHS depending on where you feel most...
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2007, 19:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,575
Posted By orangutan

Smile I see, thanks for the info guys.

I see, thanks for the info guys.
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2007, 18:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,575
Posted By orangutan

EK days off

Hello,
I am wondering whether anyone can tell me how many days off/ rest days at home per month you would get as an average EK pilot during an average bid month (either fleet). Also, are you likely...
Forum: Middle East
14th Feb 2007, 17:08
Replies: 47
Views: 9,203
Posted By orangutan

correction to Tribune article

Actually this guy was on the DC-10. Northwest began phasing out the 10 last year. The DC-9 is the smallest Northwest has, so there's no way he could have been getting bumped down to something smaller...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jan 2007, 07:11
Replies: 267
Views: 56,239
Posted By orangutan

Oblaaspop & Dusty

Oh, I see. That does help set things straight. Thanks very much for your post, I appreciate it.
Forum: Middle East
27th Jan 2007, 18:28
Replies: 267
Views: 56,239
Posted By orangutan

Emirates overtime

I've seen many posts urging people not to fly on their days off and to refuse overtime. Yet, I've also seen nearly as many talking about manual insertion of trips and forced overtime. Can anyone...
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2006, 07:27
Replies: 4
Views: 1,222
Posted By orangutan

Oh yeah...colleague. Please excuse the lousy Yank...

Oh yeah...colleague. Please excuse the lousy Yank English!
Thanks again Ruserious.
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2006, 03:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,222
Posted By orangutan

Looking for ex-coworker at EK

I'm trying to locate an old NWA compatriot of mine: Ed Davidson. I understand he's with Emirates now. Can anyone PM me an e-mail address or other contact information? Thanks very much for any help...
Forum: Middle East
8th Dec 2005, 18:28
Replies: 15
Views: 3,385
Posted By orangutan

Thanks for your reply Buford. It helps a lot!

Thanks for your reply Buford. It helps a lot!
Forum: Middle East
8th Dec 2005, 02:31
Replies: 15
Views: 3,385
Posted By orangutan

EK schedules

Hi

Can anyone provide information about typical monthly schedules for EK? Boeing vs. Airbus monthly hours, trip lengths and/ or layover lengths? Are layovers long enough to play tourist at all, or...
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