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Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2019, 11:41
Replies: 211
Views: 155,120
Posted By ZBMAN

Absolute nonsense. Not going to into the details...

Absolute nonsense. Not going to into the details of our fuel policy here, but typically we fly with a low cost index, sometimes CI=0 if we are ahead of schedule, When I joined from EZY I found both...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Feb 2019, 18:09
Replies: 57
Views: 42,510
Posted By ZBMAN

On this instance it is YOU scuderia who should...

On this instance it is YOU scuderia who should check your sources because YOU are wrong.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Feb 2019, 14:23
Replies: 57
Views: 42,510
Posted By ZBMAN

i think you’ll find the strikes over wages were...

i think you’ll find the strikes over wages were at a time when AF was actually making money. Both companies are profitable however the Dutch side enjoys a more business friendly environment.

A...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Nov 2016, 15:39
Replies: 11
Views: 7,285
Posted By ZBMAN

alainthailande, I am not AF crew, but for various...

alainthailande, I am not AF crew, but for various reasons I am quite au fait of their terms and conditions.
I would take the news headlines about AF being on the brink of disaster with a large...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Nov 2016, 06:53
Replies: 11
Views: 7,285
Posted By ZBMAN

Well I have found the service on AF to be quite...

Well I have found the service on AF to be quite good, I don't really understand why some feel obliged to slag off their own flag carrier, especially as in the case of AF such a treatment isn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jun 2015, 18:59
Replies: 130
Views: 65,615
Posted By ZBMAN

I agree that they are not the best - but they are...

I agree that they are not the best - but they are far from being the worst! Have you actually been anywhere other than brussels? Have you been to Spain lately? Or anywhere around the mediterranean?...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jun 2015, 18:50
Replies: 130
Views: 65,615
Posted By ZBMAN

And your point being?:confused: You might be...

And your point being?:confused: You might be surprised to know that several nationalities work in AF as well.



Perhaps simply because it seems widely popular judging by the comments on this...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jun 2015, 15:30
Replies: 130
Views: 65,615
Posted By ZBMAN

Now that is the most arrogant piece of crap I...

Now that is the most arrogant piece of crap I have read in a long long time. :mad:

And FYI I believe procedures are now done in English in AF, at least on the airbus fleet. Maybe an AF pilot could...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Sep 2013, 06:55
Replies: 89
Views: 48,455
Posted By ZBMAN

Deefer dog SAFA stands for Safety Audit of...

Deefer dog SAFA stands for Safety Audit of FOREIGN Aircraft. Therefore this kind of inspection would not apply to a French airline in Nice.

Anyway it's nice to see you all have a go at the French...
Forum: French Forum
20th Jan 2012, 17:27
Replies: 268
Views: 76,095
Posted By ZBMAN

KAG, Malheureusement AF est loin d'être la...

KAG,

Malheureusement AF est loin d'être la pire compagnie en matière de niveau d'expérience des équipages en europe.

J'en connais une (voire deux) en particulier qui n'emploie QUE des...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Oct 2011, 17:13
Replies: 431
Views: 197,205
Posted By ZBMAN

Good post, although I would say that the I'm...

Good post, although I would say that the I'm still trying to find out what are the improvement that you are referring to... I do realize our operation has somewhat improved from what could be...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jul 2011, 15:48
Replies: 162
Views: 56,375
Posted By ZBMAN

Chilling reading, showing how an "experience...

Chilling reading, showing how an "experience airline captain" can fail to understand the purpose of SOP's.

SOP's aren't a recipe to cope with any situation, this is NOT what they are there for....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jun 2011, 15:11
Replies: 1,107
Views: 419,291
Posted By ZBMAN

This the most hilarious crap I have ever read on...

This the most hilarious crap I have ever read on pprune. Seriously.
Forum: Tech Log
29th May 2011, 07:19
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,668,821
Posted By ZBMAN

Well I think it is criminally ignorant and stupid...

Well I think it is criminally ignorant and stupid to post such a comment :mad:. Do come back later once you know what you are talking about. In the meantime stop wasting my time reading such crap.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jan 2011, 21:21
Replies: 299
Views: 75,996
Posted By ZBMAN

They do NOT. Let's put this one to...

They do NOT.



Let's put this one to rest right away shall we. European contracts were issued when the pound was much higher than it is now. This explains almost all the difference in pay. Sure,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Jan 2011, 08:27
Replies: 29
Views: 12,515
Posted By ZBMAN

Yes. There is no way Citijet can operate this...

Yes. There is no way Citijet can operate this type of aircraft. Daftest rumour I've heard in a long time:rolleyes:
Forum: French Forum
23rd Nov 2010, 16:33
Replies: 18
Views: 8,239
Posted By ZBMAN

Bonne nouvelle pour ceux qui attendent du taf :ok:

Bonne nouvelle pour ceux qui attendent du taf :ok:
Forum: French Forum
21st Nov 2010, 13:49
Replies: 15
Views: 2,833
Posted By ZBMAN

Au vu du nombre d'approches non stabilisées, des...

Au vu du nombre d'approches non stabilisées, des excursions de pistes quasi pluri annuelles, le tout couronné par une remise de gaz directe dans un troupeau d'oiseaux (bien joué les gars) résultant...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Oct 2010, 16:41
Replies: 9
Views: 4,667
Posted By ZBMAN

AOC denied due to insufficent funds. :(

AOC denied due to insufficent funds. :(
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2010, 11:06
Replies: 299
Views: 75,996
Posted By ZBMAN

Ah yes but did BA at the same time prohibit the...

Ah yes but did BA at the same time prohibit the employment of experienced pilots? (honest question). Also, can we really compare a BA or LH, or AF cadet with one of our cadets? LH or AF for instance...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Sep 2010, 21:09
Replies: 299
Views: 75,996
Posted By ZBMAN

:eek: !! So we are recruiting cadets by the...

:eek: !!

So we are recruiting cadets by the hundreds, but we cannot recruit experienced pilots? We have never recruited so many cadets. In fact I am wondering if any company has ever hired so many...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Sep 2010, 10:40
Replies: 20
Views: 8,276
Posted By ZBMAN

...and blame their failings on the small minority...

...and blame their failings on the small minority of pilots who are not Balpa members.

I too, am sick to death with the usual "it's not our fault, we need 100% membership to even consider any form...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Aug 2010, 12:14
Replies: 1,042
Views: 283,030
Posted By ZBMAN

Public support is irrelevant in terms of...

Public support is irrelevant in terms of industrial relations. It shouldn't even be a factor when it is time to decide to walk out or not. Of course it would be unpopular, how could it be otherwise?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jul 2010, 11:36
Replies: 9
Views: 4,667
Posted By ZBMAN

As far as I know Oxygène Airways will be...

As far as I know Oxygène Airways will be operating charter routes or on behalf of other airlines, as they don't have the required trafic rights (yet).
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jul 2010, 11:34
Replies: 9
Views: 4,667
Posted By ZBMAN

errrrr... charter? AF bought AirInter...

errrrr... charter?



AF bought AirInter UTA and Minerve (I think). Air Littoral was killed by poor management - AF had nothing to do with its demise.

However Airlib is a different story...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Apr 2010, 13:45
Replies: 79
Views: 29,418
Posted By ZBMAN

Perhaps it is time we thought about it. Even if...

Perhaps it is time we thought about it. Even if it doesn't fit in the orange ideology.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Apr 2010, 07:23
Replies: 64
Views: 17,840
Posted By ZBMAN

And what exactly are you implying?:mad:

And what exactly are you implying?:mad:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Mar 2010, 17:17
Replies: 164
Views: 38,615
Posted By ZBMAN

What I see happening in the next few...

What I see happening in the next few months/years:

With the upturn, and most legacy carriers finding themselves suddenly short of crew, attrition will skyrocket, as most FO's will not see EZY as a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Feb 2010, 15:54
Replies: 164
Views: 38,615
Posted By ZBMAN

I see two major, pressing, issues : 1) The...

I see two major, pressing, issues :

1) The Berlin B scale and contract.
2) The Cadet/PTF/PARC contracts.

The rest is quite frankly secondary. I am astonished that more people are bitching...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Feb 2010, 18:16
Replies: 164
Views: 38,615
Posted By ZBMAN

Gyni, What you are saying sadly illustrates...

Gyni,

What you are saying sadly illustrates the state of mind within the company. You and the others are basically saying "why should I help these cadets, no one forced them to sign". What you...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Feb 2010, 17:09
Replies: 164
Views: 38,615
Posted By ZBMAN

Cmon-pullup, Let's be honest here. EGCC...

Cmon-pullup,

Let's be honest here.

EGCC is right in the sense that most of us in easyJet don't give a toss about these new contracts being offered. Most of the guys I speek to either don't...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Feb 2010, 09:01
Replies: 27
Views: 10,490
Posted By ZBMAN

not quite: ...

not quite:

http://2009annualreport.easyjet.com/files/pdf/CashFlowStatement.pdf

just under 800 million.
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Feb 2010, 13:47
Replies: 341
Views: 93,608
Posted By ZBMAN

If this thread is going to turn into the usual...

If this thread is going to turn into the usual french bashing, then it is a horrible waste of pprune's bandwidth.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jan 2010, 08:35
Replies: 367
Views: 106,495
Posted By ZBMAN

You couldn't be further from the truth. These...

You couldn't be further from the truth. These companies you mention are very, very far from fighting for their lives. BA was in dire straits over the summer, i grant you that. Since then the upturn...
Forum: French Forum
10th Jan 2010, 13:00
Replies: 94
Views: 13,237
Posted By ZBMAN

Je n'ai pas dis ça, relis moi. Simplement,...

Je n'ai pas dis ça, relis moi. Simplement, parfois, même avec la meilleure volonté du monde, on peut commettre certaines erreurs. Et quand on est pressés comme des citrons et sous pression de la...
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