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Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Mar 2010, 11:07
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

D and F - Not forgetting of course that FO's who...

D and F - Not forgetting of course that FO's who are upgraded are re-bonded another £3000 for the command course!

woolfly31 - Word on the street is that the pilots getting the chop from bmi...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Mar 2010, 09:39
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

The last batch of DECs were recruited in May 2007...

The last batch of DECs were recruited in May 2007 - none, or possibly only one of them had EMB145 experience. Only one other course has run since then and that was for FOs in September 08.
Can't see...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Mar 2010, 20:54
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

Calm down Cloud Bunny, it was only a joke! ...

Calm down Cloud Bunny, it was only a joke!

However, the FR website does seem to offer cadets the chance to obtain a type rating and line experience for 27,500 Euro, whilst also stating that...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Mar 2010, 18:24
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

But you have to remember that at Ryanair a...

But you have to remember that at Ryanair a proportion of the FOs are paying to fly the a/c therefore it's a no cost option to keep higher crewing levels! :ugh:

I'm surprised regional haven't...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Mar 2010, 11:39
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

Yep, 2 retirements coming up in the summer... I...

Yep, 2 retirements coming up in the summer... I believe the part time applications have been rejected at this time - due to crewing levels!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Feb 2010, 18:20
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

duir

No, you haven't got it wrong - we are under crewed, I totally agree.
The management, however, still believe that we are over-crewed and at the moment while we all work max hours every month with...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Feb 2010, 19:06
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

@ Duir As far as the company is concerned we...

@ Duir

As far as the company is concerned we are over-crewed - hence why a certain Leeds based pilot just left without serving a full three months notice period. I also recently asked SM how...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Feb 2010, 08:31
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

@Woolfly31 I don't think anyone from bmir is...

@Woolfly31
I don't think anyone from bmir is getting to "the wide-body world"... people so far have 'only' been offered A320, as far as I am aware.

As for other ME operators, Emirates won't take...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Nov 2009, 15:27
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

All will be revealed on 25 November - the same...

All will be revealed on 25 November - the same time that mainline find out what is happening... one of the BALPA reps was apparently up in ABZ today for a brief from the management.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Oct 2009, 21:56
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

The reason this thread has no helpful information...

The reason this thread has no helpful information is that the only people who know of the plans for bmir are those at the top of Lufthansa... There is much speculation within the company and plenty...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Oct 2009, 14:55
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

EGLL

No one knows what will happen with the EGLL EMBs as the winter schedule has still not been finalised! It is merely an assumption that regional will be staying in London for a little longer.

I'm...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Sep 2009, 21:30
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

The requirements for command upgrade are...

The requirements for command upgrade are generally 2000hrs for the assessment, with command possible from 2500hrs (minimum of 1000hrs on type I think).

There are 20 FO's in the command hold pool...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Sep 2009, 15:51
Replies: 2,984
BMI
Views: 1,027,498
Posted By LKMflyboy

It's possible - he was seen up in Aberdeen the...

It's possible - he was seen up in Aberdeen the other day - maybe he was saying his goodbyes!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Aug 2009, 14:25
Replies: 234
Views: 79,697
Posted By LKMflyboy

Winter schedule

Anyone got any thoughts on the winter schedule yet? It seems likely that mainline will reduce their requirement for EMB's, possibly down to 3 units. With frequencies being reduced on many regional...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jun 2009, 10:46
Replies: 2,984
BMI
Views: 1,027,498
Posted By LKMflyboy

Leeds pilots moving base

Presumably, with Chester being a new permanent base, the crew will be obtained by asking for volunteers from the whole company and then selected by seniority - as per the MOA. I don't think it will...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Feb 2009, 15:19
Replies: 2,984
BMI
Views: 1,027,498
Posted By LKMflyboy

I'm guessing the regional flight deck currently...

I'm guessing the regional flight deck currently based at MME will return to their original bases, or more likely be sent to ABZ to crew the extra aircraft doing the Birmingham route...

But what...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Feb 2009, 10:44
Replies: 2,984
BMI
Views: 1,027,498
Posted By LKMflyboy

Route cuts

Why have the route cuts been announced on ft.com, when we have no official memo or press release from the company, yet? Plus all the routes are still bookable on the website.

Any thoughts?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Dec 2008, 14:00
Replies: 196
Views: 43,444
Posted By LKMflyboy

latchkeykid Starting salary is just about...

latchkeykid

Starting salary is just about £34k plus flight pay (about £4k). All pilots will be asked to enter into a self-sponsored type rating agreement. £2000 will be required up front and then...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Sep 2008, 22:34
Replies: 196
Views: 43,444
Posted By LKMflyboy

I believe the interview is still tech exam and...

I believe the interview is still tech exam and chat, but maybe someone who's been through the process recently will be able to give you a definite answer.

Not sure where the sim will be as the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Sep 2008, 09:53
Replies: 196
Views: 43,444
Posted By LKMflyboy

No more recruitment expected for the foreseeable...

No more recruitment expected for the foreseeable future, so we're told, but who knows what will happen!

Don't think any of the new joiners have been given bases yet, but I would expect them to be...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2008, 20:36
Replies: 196
Views: 43,444
Posted By LKMflyboy

FlyingApe - totally agree with what your saying,...

FlyingApe - totally agree with what your saying, the comments about fuel saving were meant to be rather tongue in cheek - the best way to reduce fuel burn is to reduce track miles - I was merely...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Sep 2008, 18:26
Replies: 196
Views: 43,444
Posted By LKMflyboy

Dude15 you are right. The ex LOT a/c are the ones...

Dude15 you are right. The ex LOT a/c are the ones that will be swapped in the near future to be replaced by a/c on cheaper lease deals. Not only will the leases be cheaper, but XN and XO are rather...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Sep 2008, 22:06
Replies: 196
Views: 43,444
Posted By LKMflyboy

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but the 'new'...

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but the 'new' Embraer due in October is allegedly only going to replace one of the currently leased a/c - it will not be for fleet expansion.

LKM
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2008, 10:07
Replies: 3
Views: 1,471
Posted By LKMflyboy

As far as I remember the sim check is something...

As far as I remember the sim check is something like this:

Normal take off climbing to 3000' followed by a couple of climbing and descending turns

Vectors to a normal ILS to land

Vectors...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Jul 2008, 12:34
Replies: 3
Views: 1,471
Posted By LKMflyboy

Monthly hours from 40 to 80 - it depends what...

Monthly hours from 40 to 80 - it depends what AIMS spits out... and if the system is working :rolleyes:

Bases: ABZ, EDI, GLA, LBA, MAN, EMA - LHR is only a temporary base - albeit for 2 years...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2008, 13:25
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,132,587
Posted By LKMflyboy

If Flybe do end up basing 3 a/c in ABZ the...

If Flybe do end up basing 3 a/c in ABZ the whisper is as follows:The E195 will be used for LGW, possibly something else too. One Q400 will be used to restart the MAN route that was dropped during the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Sep 2007, 19:01
Replies: 28
Views: 3,435
Posted By LKMflyboy

"Anyone who takes the attitude of tick in the box...

"Anyone who takes the attitude of tick in the box misses the whole point of MCC."

When I originally stated that an MCC is just a tick in the box, I didn't mean from a learning point of view, but...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Sep 2007, 10:15
Replies: 28
Views: 3,435
Posted By LKMflyboy

The MCC is just a tick in the box so do it where...

The MCC is just a tick in the box so do it where ever it's cheap and convenient for you... don't waste money on flying a particular type of a/c.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Aug 2007, 08:21
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,132,587
Posted By LKMflyboy

How long before bmiR try their hand at the SVG...

How long before bmiR try their hand at the SVG route?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jul 2007, 07:18
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,132,587
Posted By LKMflyboy

Richard, do you know when the BRU route will be...

Richard, do you know when the BRU route will be stopping? Will the AMS service keep running?

Many thanks...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jun 2007, 16:19
Replies: 14
Views: 3,480
Posted By LKMflyboy

OBK! - yep, you can do the rating without being...

OBK! - yep, you can do the rating without being current and if nobody checks your book - and they probably won't - then it really doesn't matter. However, do you really want to take the chance of...
Forum: Tech Log
24th May 2007, 13:49
Replies: 14
Views: 3,480
Posted By LKMflyboy

I was in a similar situation to yourself. I...

I was in a similar situation to yourself. I checked with the CAA and the airline I was doing the TR with and they both confirmed that I had to be current - no exceptions made!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jan 2007, 21:10
Replies: 12
Views: 4,315
Posted By LKMflyboy

Don't know if the extra aircraft have been...

Don't know if the extra aircraft have been sourced yet, but I certainly wouldn't expect them to be new ones...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Dec 2006, 22:46
Replies: 12
Views: 4,315
Posted By LKMflyboy

Standard pattern is 5 on 2 off, but expect a...

Standard pattern is 5 on 2 off, but expect a degree of variation from 3/1 to 6/3 inorder to have your days off on different days. In theory you should have one sat/sun weekend off per month. Hours...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd Dec 2006, 16:23
Replies: 10
Views: 1,387
Posted By LKMflyboy

I agree with the previous posters that IMHO not...

I agree with the previous posters that IMHO not much would be learn't from a night flight for a beginner, however, so long as you are unrestricted for night instruction I don't see why it shouldn't...
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