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Forum: Canada
28th Aug 2010, 13:48
Replies: 714
Views: 123,530
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

"August 28th. Congratulations. For exactly...

"August 28th.

Congratulations. For exactly one year ACPA has knowingly discriminated against every single one of their pilots who turned 60. We should all be proud."

Are you suggesting that...
Forum: Canada
25th Aug 2010, 12:49
Replies: 714
Views: 123,530
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

I am not an AC employee, but have followed the...

I am not an AC employee, but have followed the "Flypast60" discussion with interest. My current employer does not have a mandatory retirement age, nor did any of my previous ones. I honestly do...
Forum: Nordic Forum
27th Feb 2010, 15:56
Replies: 2
Views: 1,033
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

License Validation

Regner med svaret blir nei, men tenkte at det ikke kunne skade å spørre.

Har Norwegian anskaffet 6 måneders License Validations for flyvere med ICAO ATPL fra andre land? Jeg er en Norsk...
Forum: Canada
2nd Dec 2009, 13:38
Replies: 16
Views: 4,069
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Keeping your Multi IFR current, sure. Paying for...

Keeping your Multi IFR current, sure. Paying for type ratings, NO! I know a couple of guys with 300 - 400 hrs that took advantage of that a few years back and had EI pay for A320 type ratings. They...
Forum: Nordic Forum
24th Nov 2009, 19:24
Replies: 4
Views: 2,402
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

That would be a Sunwing aircraft from Canada....

That would be a Sunwing aircraft from Canada. Another one operated out of Gatwick this summer. Both aircraft are back in Canada for the winter.
Forum: Canada
24th Nov 2009, 16:47
Replies: 40
Views: 5,646
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Understood...

Chuck:

Can't blame you for how you feel about it based on what you are sharing with the rest of us. Very unfortunate.

As far as Avcanada goes, I am getting the impression your input missed...
Forum: Canada
24th Nov 2009, 16:11
Replies: 40
Views: 5,646
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Ok. I apologize for my poor choice in words. Did...

Ok. I apologize for my poor choice in words. Did not intend to insult or offend anyone. What I was trying to convey is that I did not expect any sympathy from you in me agreeing with some of TC's...
Forum: Canada
24th Nov 2009, 15:38
Replies: 52
Views: 17,264
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

I don't see how it is a slap in the face for...

I don't see how it is a slap in the face for other operators up North. If anything the show draws attention to, and gives viewers a glimpse of the blue collar side of Canadian Aviation. A long ways...
Forum: Canada
24th Nov 2009, 15:24
Replies: 40
Views: 5,646
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

I can agree with most of that. I would like to...

I can agree with most of that. I would like to add that SMS is not a TC invention and is an attempt at being pro-active, rather than learning from an accident after the fact.

Chuck:

I know...
Forum: Canada
24th Nov 2009, 15:01
Replies: 52
Views: 17,264
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

???

Carrier:

I am pretty sure the main point of the show is the challenge of operating WWII era aircraft 70 years later!

Using your anology, and considering Miami Ink, I guess every tattoo artist...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Feb 2009, 13:03
Replies: 2,015
Views: 713,914
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Otto wrote: "Whilst autothrottle is indeed a...

Otto wrote:
"Whilst autothrottle is indeed a marvelous addition to an automated a/c, bear in mind that all it does is set sufficient thrust to maintain/achieve a bugged airspeed. It will do that...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Feb 2009, 18:49
Replies: 2,015
Views: 713,914
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Minor point, but the Captain would have been new...

Minor point, but the Captain would have been new to full EFIS and speedtape specifically from what I gather, coming off the Saab 340 and partial EFIS. Not that big of a deal to get used to but throw...
Forum: Canada
9th Dec 2008, 13:19
Replies: 6
Views: 2,280
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

The job market has slowed down dramatically over...

The job market has slowed down dramatically over the last few months. None of the airlines are hiring, although I belive Westjet is supposed to add more airplanes to its fleet. This has led to little...
Forum: Canada
4th Dec 2008, 01:19
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Willie Everlearn

I am still not convinced it is the EU's intention to shut down the possibility for wetleasing. Closing the door completely would be devastating for many of the leisure carriers over there as well. I...
Forum: Canada
1st Dec 2008, 13:22
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

From article 13: The above quote...

From article 13:



The above quote leaves the doors open for multi year agreements in my opinion. In the quote below, it does seem like the EU wants to ensure that it is not a one way street...
Forum: Canada
30th Nov 2008, 20:39
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

I read through it and I am not good at breaking...

I read through it and I am not good at breaking down legal jargon but articl 13 "Leasing" seem to leave the door open still????
Forum: Canada
27th Nov 2008, 19:44
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Wille Everlean:

...thanks for that, and yes I certainly enjoy what I am doing very much. Still haven't figured out what the hell I am doing in this crazy industry though:)! Must be a sucker for chaos and a life in...
Forum: Canada
27th Nov 2008, 18:55
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Gumbi:

There is no high horse to get off of here, rest assured. I have found myself unemployed/laid off from various reasons including the competition across the street undercutting and eventually forcing...
Forum: Canada
27th Nov 2008, 16:22
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Willie Everlearn wrote: "You have to wonder...

Willie Everlearn wrote:

"You have to wonder about some of the posters in this thread. :D

Speculation and rumour on a pilot rumour forum??? You've got to be kidding. Where did anyone get that...
Forum: Canada
25th Nov 2008, 16:06
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Crazy Woman wrote: "The fact is Sunwing is...

Crazy Woman wrote:
"The fact is Sunwing is struggling, and no one on the street knows what the financials are and that is a concern." That statement right there is contradictory and shows you know...
Forum: Canada
19th Nov 2008, 12:40
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

?????? Am I missing something? I was paid on time...

?????? Am I missing something? I was paid on time and so was everyone else I have spoken too.
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Nov 2008, 17:16
Replies: 414
Views: 289,573
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

B737NG Pilot. It sounds and looks like it was a...

B737NG Pilot. It sounds and looks like it was a larger flock of birds, and they might have seen it early enough that they figured avoidance was possible with less than aggressive pitch changes,...
Forum: Canada
29th Oct 2008, 17:57
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

ng78

I agree with you on all points, but also want to say there is no comparison between Leblanc and the Hunter family. Leblanc is a shortsighted scoundrel that intentionally stole money from customers...
Forum: Canada
1st Oct 2008, 22:44
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Did not know that was how it shook out for you...

Did not know that was how it shook out for you guys. Puts a whole new slant on it.....
Forum: Canada
1st Oct 2008, 15:08
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

levantes

I hear you. Again I could be wrong as I do not know what the agreement between Sunwing and European carriers look like, but although our baseline salary is lower here the company forks out about...
Forum: Canada
30th Sep 2008, 18:50
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

levantes

I do see your point to a certain extent, and I am guessing you already know the answer to most of the questions you posed. First of all Sunwing pilots work under Sunwing T & Cs while on deployment....
Forum: Canada
30th Sep 2008, 16:46
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

levantes & remarkable bean: Thanks for your...

levantes & remarkable bean:

Thanks for your vote of support. I have no idea how long Sunwing will last, nobody does as it is a private, closed book operation. I just don't understand where...
Forum: Canada
30th Sep 2008, 00:23
Replies: 84
Views: 28,491
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Speedboat

.... not only are you a disgrace to you collegees at WJ. I have many many good friends at WJ and they would be sickened by knowing one of their own authored the above post. Putting a thumbs up to...
Forum: Canada
16th Sep 2008, 18:00
Replies: 45
Views: 17,600
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

J.O: I can appreciate where you are coming...

J.O:

I can appreciate where you are coming from and do agree to a certain extent. 3 of my last 5 employers are no more, and I have first hand experience in seeing, how fast everything can go from...
Forum: Canada
16th Sep 2008, 13:02
Replies: 45
Views: 17,600
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Pardes: XL's problems was nothing new. There...

Pardes:

XL's problems was nothing new. There was no surprise as far as Sunwing having a contingency plan. I am guessing Sunwing decided it would be unwise to put all eggs in the same basket...
Forum: Canada
2nd Sep 2008, 11:06
Replies: 45
Views: 17,600
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Media jums the band wagon again! Hope for XL...

Media jums the band wagon again!
Hope for XL after lenders spend the weekend in talks - Telegraph (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/09/01/cnxl101.xml)

Sounds like...
Forum: African Aviation
31st May 2007, 03:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,668
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

Staying safe in Nigeria

Hi everyone:

I am considering a position in Nigeria and everyone think I am insane for even thinking about it! If one takes proper precautions such as staying inside at night , don't go anywhere...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Mar 2006, 21:57
Replies: 28
Views: 8,123
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

No Allen Stevens is gone. The DFO and the chief...

No Allen Stevens is gone. The DFO and the chief purser just resigned as well....and if I was a betting man I'd say they will not be the last ones from middle managemet to resign! Hickory Stick is...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
22nd Feb 2006, 04:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,391
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

I know of someone that got on with Cx on their...

I know of someone that got on with Cx on their third attempt! Another friend of mine just passed his second initial interview. Not to discourage anyone but I do not know anyone that got invited back...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
15th Feb 2006, 12:11
Replies: 199
Views: 68,089
Posted By Rubberbiscuit

"..........to match CR's" Good way to divide,...

"..........to match CR's" Good way to divide, and get rid of your workforce. How long you keep good employees around is directly related to how you treat them!
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