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Forum: Middle East
10th Jun 2020, 01:40
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,920,598
Posted By new tomcat

Why would EK do anything with that is based on...

Why would EK do anything with that is based on logic? They don't honour the senority list when hiring DECs why should they honour it now?
Forum: Middle East
26th Apr 2016, 23:06
Replies: 18
Views: 8,650
Posted By new tomcat

Emirates is disregarding another provision in...

Emirates is disregarding another provision in your contract? How many ignored items does that make it? Too many to count.
Forum: Middle East
26th Apr 2016, 23:02
Replies: 182
Views: 183,993
Posted By new tomcat

"Was down route and happened to chat with some...

"Was down route and happened to chat with some Delta pilots about their PS. I know I know it's a whole different thing, but their's was close to 1/3 of their earned pay. Probably Delta's bean...
Forum: Middle East
20th Mar 2016, 14:23
Replies: 45
Views: 48,201
Posted By new tomcat

The best thing I did was turn down Emirates....

The best thing I did was turn down Emirates. After talking to my friends there and reading the posts it is truly shocking what the airline is doing to you pilots.
I hope you get out soon. Emirates...
Forum: Middle East
20th Sep 2015, 18:49
Replies: 91
Views: 55,829
Posted By new tomcat

If it is so good Harry why are so pilots leaving...

If it is so good Harry why are so pilots leaving Emirates and none joining?
Your DEC program is attracting no one that is a widebody captain which suggests the current widebody pilots are better...
Forum: Middle East
20th Sep 2015, 12:53
Replies: 91
Views: 55,829
Posted By new tomcat

Getting rid of our pensions was a pilot voted on...

Getting rid of our pensions was a pilot voted on decision. Bymonek says 99% wouldn't have voted for that but 65% of the pilots did exactly that, they voted to get rid of our pensions.
The pilot...
Forum: Middle East
20th Sep 2015, 04:23
Replies: 91
Views: 55,829
Posted By new tomcat

Harry we as pilots voted to get rid of our...

Harry we as pilots voted to get rid of our pensions at Delta. At the time I was against it but as you can see from our quartly profits it was the right thing to do long term.
We lost some work...
Forum: Middle East
10th May 2015, 04:18
Replies: 237
Views: 123,828
Posted By new tomcat

Of course Emirates will pay new hires or DECs...

Of course Emirates will pay new hires or DECs more if they have to. They did this in the past and are probably doing this again today.
About 10 years ago they were offering DECs anywhere from 8-10...
Forum: Middle East
24th Apr 2015, 12:27
Replies: 37
Views: 8,037
Posted By new tomcat

Just so everyone knows no one is complaining...

Just so everyone knows no one is complaining about competition including me.
Some and only some are complaining about abusing the Open Skies Agremment which spells out no direct payment from...
Forum: Middle East
24th Apr 2015, 06:45
Replies: 37
Views: 8,037
Posted By new tomcat

So how come Singapore can not fly SYD-LAX? They...

So how come Singapore can not fly SYD-LAX? They have been trying for years and the Aussies won't let them.
UAL is not allowed to pick up and drop off passengers on their SYD-MEL route. That is a...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Apr 2015, 15:49
Replies: 37
Views: 8,037
Posted By new tomcat

I doubt very much that Norwegian flies between...

I doubt very much that Norwegian flies between Copenhagen and Alborg, the domestic Danish market. Since Norwegian is not a Danish airline they are probably allowed some kind of 5th Freedom to fly...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Apr 2015, 14:18
Replies: 37
Views: 8,037
Posted By new tomcat

The U.S. Airlines are not against free market. In...

The U.S. Airlines are not against free market. In fact the Big 3 are actually in favor of the Open Skies agreements signed by the government.
If you read their complaint they are against direct...
Forum: Middle East
7th Sep 2014, 20:46
Replies: 39
Views: 11,983
Posted By new tomcat

But our contracts and hourly pay are sure...

But our contracts and hourly pay are sure respected.
Forum: Middle East
12th Mar 2014, 13:41
Replies: 39
Views: 14,962
Posted By new tomcat

Why can't we use the word scab? Scabs are one...

Why can't we use the word scab?
Scabs are one of biggest detriment to getting our industry bake to where it use to be. If we don't have pilots coming in and agreeing to work for less than Industry...
Forum: Middle East
10th Mar 2014, 19:20
Replies: 39
Views: 14,962
Posted By new tomcat

Again wiz no commuter, freight pilot or major...

Again wiz no commuter, freight pilot or major pilot flies over 1000 hour a year. You have dug up some obscure Reg that no one is regulated under.
I will put the US regs up against any country then...
Forum: Middle East
9th Mar 2014, 10:38
Replies: 39
Views: 14,962
Posted By new tomcat

So the way Emirates works it's pilots fatigue is...

So the way Emirates works it's pilots fatigue is not a concern or problem?
Freight and cummuter pilots work 1000 hours max in the US. This is a FAA rule and as I said before no pilot flies close to...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2014, 13:35
Replies: 39
Views: 14,962
Posted By new tomcat

First of all the FAA limits airlines to 1000...

First of all the FAA limits airlines to 1000 hours.
In addition to that no airline get close to the limit. After all you don't run your car at Red Line why would an airline run it's pilots at Red...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2014, 10:18
Replies: 39
Views: 14,962
Posted By new tomcat

How about the 900 hour a year limit Wiz? What...

How about the 900 hour a year limit Wiz?
What other airline flies over the limit?
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2014, 02:27
Replies: 52
Views: 11,603
Posted By new tomcat

Thanks for the nice words Harry. Actually we...

Thanks for the nice words Harry.
Actually we as pilots voted to give up our pension and some work rules as well as a little of our hourly wage. I didn't like it at the time but in retrospect in was...
Forum: Middle East
24th Feb 2014, 12:41
Replies: 52
Views: 11,603
Posted By new tomcat

Delta. Probably one go the highest paid pilots in...

Delta. Probably one go the highest paid pilots in the world with fantastic work rules. Ever hear of Green Slip? In addition Delta just paid out over $500 million in profit share to its employees. I...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Feb 2014, 15:31
Replies: 39
Views: 14,962
Posted By new tomcat

Why doesn't Emirates just do the right thing...

Why doesn't Emirates just do the right thing instead of running an illegal operation? They are above the law.
Forum: Middle East
21st Oct 2013, 18:37
Replies: 91
Views: 28,826
Posted By new tomcat

It is always nice to hear from pilots that think...

It is always nice to hear from pilots that think they have it good. I will leave my comments for Wiz to the end of my post.
Yes I have a lot to do with Chapter 11. Almost as much as you have to do...
Forum: Middle East
17th Oct 2013, 14:10
Replies: 91
Views: 28,826
Posted By new tomcat

If we look at the MXP-JFK arguement it doesn't...

If we look at the MXP-JFK arguement it doesn't hold water.
There is competition on that route. DL, AA and AZ all fly that route. All three of the above airlines fly that route with 3 pilots, three...
Forum: Middle East
16th May 2013, 13:14
Replies: 151
Views: 43,446
Posted By new tomcat

Is the hostility towards the Yanks because of...

Is the hostility towards the Yanks because of genuine dislike or is there jealously because a lot will leave towards better airlines and salaries?
Please don't mention the Comms crap. A pilot can...
Forum: Middle East
30th May 2012, 05:45
Replies: 32
Views: 11,339
Posted By new tomcat

It could be like this at Emirates

Delta just got a new contract. It is industry leading in so many ways but notice that our ammendable date is not until 6 months from now.
Also notice how mangement talks to its assests otherwise...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Nov 2011, 04:41
Replies: 81
Views: 25,785
Posted By new tomcat

Do you really think any widebody LH pilots are...

Do you really think any widebody LH pilots are going to leave Germany to go slave for Emirates? How about Delta or Air France pilots?
For the record on the last round of DECs how many pilots came...
Forum: Middle East
1st Nov 2011, 22:12
Replies: 81
Views: 25,785
Posted By new tomcat

Don, why would I want to work more hours for less...

Don, why would I want to work more hours for less pay to live in the sand?
Count me out but thanks for thinking of me.
I would think Emirates is going to have a tough time filling the DEC...
Forum: Middle East
20th Aug 2011, 17:16
Replies: 13
Views: 3,531
Posted By new tomcat

EK and Factoring

A couple of months ago I made the charge that Emirates was running an illegal operation. This was because of Emirates pilots flying over 900 hours a year in clear violation of the 900 hour max...
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2011, 17:04
Replies: 53
Views: 9,929
Posted By new tomcat

Thanks Olby but I paid 17% last year. I am sure...

Thanks Olby but I paid 17% last year. I am sure that some of our FOs make more than some of your captains. I am pretty sure as well when we compare that ****e charter or low cost outfit you last...
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2011, 15:13
Replies: 53
Views: 9,929
Posted By new tomcat

Olbay you just have not perfected the art of the...

Olbay you just have not perfected the art of the contract hence you work your arse off each month.
The vast majoirity of US pilots at Emirates are either from US Air (sucks) or the regionals (they...
Forum: Middle East
21st May 2011, 18:10
Replies: 53
Views: 9,929
Posted By new tomcat

And that explains the difference in pay, days off...

And that explains the difference in pay, days off and the rest of your contract.
Don't let your jealousy get in the way of an industry leading contract.
The US gets over 100,000 applicants a day...
Forum: Middle East
21st May 2011, 17:30
Replies: 53
Views: 9,929
Posted By new tomcat

All of you wimps and your RT. Is that all you...

All of you wimps and your RT. Is that all you have to bitch about?
How about getting a real contract or industry leading pay to go along with your industry leading profits that your company...
Forum: Middle East
31st Dec 2010, 17:29
Replies: 52
Views: 13,458
Posted By new tomcat

Every single country in the middle east is...

Every single country in the middle east is nervous about Iran and its ambitions and they should be. Iran already has control of Iraq and can take Mecca and Medina if it so choses.
The UAE has been...
Forum: Middle East
4th Dec 2010, 19:50
Replies: 48
Views: 13,871
Posted By new tomcat

I am glad that I have stirred up some discussion...

I am glad that I have stirred up some discussion on Emirates.
Just a few thoughts on the matter. Just because the aviation authority deems Emirates action legal by their no comment, blind eye, or...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Dec 2010, 08:00
Replies: 75
Views: 25,622
Posted By new tomcat

I love Dubai because; I did not join...

I love Dubai because;

I did not join Emirates. I would have aged 10 years and been poorer for it.
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