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Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Dec 2017, 10:28
Replies: 471
Views: 545,766
Posted By SD.

Aye, that's the new deal - a chunk of those...

Aye, that's the new deal - a chunk of those figures are probably related to 'Productivity bonus' and not engaging with unions.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Dec 2017, 20:41
Replies: 471
Views: 545,766
Posted By SD.

I've been reliably informed that a line CPT is on...

I've been reliably informed that a line CPT is on £125k, LTC £135k, TRE and Base Captains £155k give or take a few grand either way. That's UK PAYE gross figure.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Dec 2017, 14:54
Replies: 471
Views: 545,766
Posted By SD.

Money never really was the issue though, stop...

Money never really was the issue though, stop treating people like idiots would go a long way for starters.

Permanent local contracts, fair transparent basing policy and a decent leave system are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Dec 2017, 10:34
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,224,809
Posted By SD.

Now the unions/EERC involved have 5 days to get...

Now the unions/EERC involved have 5 days to get MOL around the table. They often call snap townhall meetings, take-it-or-leave-it type offers.

Hit him whilst he is on his knees, Christmas strikes...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th May 2017, 15:51
Replies: 1,224
Views: 977,183
Posted By SD.

Brookfield pilots managed to get a mortgage with...

Brookfield pilots managed to get a mortgage with no issues. Is the simple answer to your question. Just need to shop a bit harder.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2017, 12:45
Replies: 20
Views: 9,983
Posted By SD.

Have you been in contact with he guys at IALPA? I...

Have you been in contact with he guys at IALPA? I know the REPA forum is dead now, but they may be able to assist you.

I'm assuming you are on a newer contract and have your books done by one of...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2016, 13:17
Replies: 222
Views: 73,640
Posted By SD.

As a FR CONTRACTOR, they fit in to all 3. A...

As a FR CONTRACTOR, they fit in to all 3. A contractor may be rostered away from his own base (and some find themselves out of base 50% of the time) others are left alone to operate in their...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2015, 00:03
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,590,209
Posted By SD.

It doesn't matter if the guy had 630 hours or...

It doesn't matter if the guy had 630 hours or 25,000 hours. Mental health can rear its ugly head at anytime during a career.

Throughout this thread, I've seen a few posts from over pond claiming...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 20:38
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,590,209
Posted By SD.

One could argue that Robin Williams had...

One could argue that Robin Williams had everything in life, you can't just switch off mental illness because you're perceived to be successful.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 13:56
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,590,209
Posted By SD.

There's a huge difference between psychometric...

There's a huge difference between psychometric testing and mental health assessments.

In various recurrent training sessions, I've heard all about stress and fatigue management. IMO, this is just...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 13:18
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,590,209
Posted By SD.

To be fair Nigel, even Europe's ultra low cost...

To be fair Nigel, even Europe's ultra low cost airline use 2 in the FD method at all times.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 12:29
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,590,209
Posted By SD.

Having lost a friend to mental illness last year,...

Having lost a friend to mental illness last year, it has opened my eyes to mental health. My friend left work early one day, his colleagues felt he was just having an off day. Within 15 minutes the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Mar 2015, 19:22
Replies: 16
Views: 7,872
Posted By SD.

'There cost was only 6000'. Are you kidding me,...

'There cost was only 6000'. Are you kidding me, €6k per annum for accountancy fees?

They really did see you coming. :ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Oct 2014, 23:44
Replies: 9
Views: 3,112
Posted By SD.

Fixed is great, if a fair annual leave system is...

Fixed is great, if a fair annual leave system is in place. Try and get a weekend off for a family engagement with our favourite Irish airline.

Allegedly, the best method is try and source a swap,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Apr 2014, 19:19
Replies: 10
Views: 3,781
Posted By SD.

That's not Titan, the thread title should be...

That's not Titan, the thread title should be changed.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Mar 2014, 16:54
Replies: 425
Views: 205,688
Posted By SD.

Pilots will continue to leave Ryanair at the...

Pilots will continue to leave Ryanair at the first available opportunity. As soon as the shiny jet syndrome wears off, it becomes apparent that they treat their staff pretty awful.

Many of the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Feb 2014, 16:45
Replies: 26
Views: 13,647
Posted By SD.

The lack of a fair and transparent base transfer...

The lack of a fair and transparent base transfer list was one of my major factors in leaving FR. Oh, and some annual leave would have been nice, not just 3 days here and there.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Jan 2014, 15:23
Replies: 22
Views: 10,959
Posted By SD.

DON'T listen to anyone connected with the agency...

DON'T listen to anyone connected with the agency you are contracted or your 'accountant'. Speak to IALPA, register as a member, sign up to REPA and next time you punt £30k+ on a type rating, do some...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Dec 2013, 17:52
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,256,531
Posted By SD.

Not much help this time 777_scotty, but next time...

Not much help this time 777_scotty, but next time put your time down at FR as "self-employed contractor" and use your accountant as the referee.

It has naff all to do with FR, BRK or DD. :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2013, 14:54
Replies: 16
Views: 10,098
Posted By SD.

Fact is, NAS CP is ex-FR and I know at least one...

Fact is, NAS CP is ex-FR and I know at least one FR FO has been recruited without being sim checked.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Oct 2013, 15:36
Replies: 431
Views: 241,283
Posted By SD.

4k+ on type with current TUI pilot recommendation...

4k+ on type with current TUI pilot recommendation and a big fat PFO.

What are their recruitment team looking for? :(
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Aug 2013, 20:03
Replies: 350
Views: 176,167
Posted By SD.

I have been informed that Ryanair use photocopies...

I have been informed that Ryanair use photocopies of approach and departure plates, everyone else uses originals. The photocopies according to an ex Ryanair colleague aren't always legible. Never...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2013, 02:09
Replies: 350
Views: 176,167
Posted By SD.

SWA and FR are way apart, in everything. Don't be...

SWA and FR are way apart, in everything. Don't be fooled with the 'we based our model on Southwest' spin.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jul 2013, 21:48
Replies: 15
Views: 10,099
Posted By SD.

There's loads of part time work you can do... ...

There's loads of part time work you can do...

Compile Jeppy plates, staple RTOW's, sell scratch cards, bus tickets & priority tickets, you can even sit around on standby for 12 hours. Ask your...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Jul 2013, 19:43
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,187
Posted By SD.

I'm quite pleased that the only email I received...

I'm quite pleased that the only email I received was a PFO.


At least I was only pissed off once, this recruitment team couldn't organise a drinking event in a brewery. :mad:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Jun 2013, 08:33
Replies: 117
Views: 34,892
Posted By SD.

Why work for them? Because I like eating food. I...

Why work for them? Because I like eating food. I also like living between some walls and a roof. I also have a 120,000 euro of debts from flying lessons I need to clear. I'd say the average cadet...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th May 2013, 19:56
Replies: 117
Views: 34,892
Posted By SD.

Umbrella company, sole-trader or limited company...

Umbrella company, sole-trader or limited company amount to the same thing.

Disguised employment.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th May 2013, 12:03
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,187
Posted By SD.

Totally Woton, made no sense to me from the...

Totally Woton, made no sense to me from the example given :ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th May 2013, 11:53
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,187
Posted By SD.

PFO - 4K+ 737

PFO - 4K+ 737
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Mar 2013, 19:45
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,187
Posted By SD.

That sounds much more reasonable for anyone...

That sounds much more reasonable for anyone joining with more than 2500 factored hours.

Do you know if the other nice things like the share save scheme would be available after the third month?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Mar 2013, 21:01
Replies: 162
Views: 85,943
Posted By SD.

If they re-opened a southern base, all crewing...

If they re-opened a southern base, all crewing issues could be solved immediately!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Jan 2013, 18:16
Replies: 53
Views: 17,058
Posted By SD.

They position in uniform, the time is counted as...

They position in uniform, the time is counted as duty time, they have to be fit to fly

That statement isn't entirely truthful is it?
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jan 2013, 11:42
Replies: 406
Views: 117,729
Posted By SD.

They use the same principal with us now, as they...

They use the same principal with us now, as they started with pax.

FLY TO DUBLIN FOR €1.99

Add EU levy, admin fee, taxes, check-in fee, bla bla bla and that €1.99 turns into €100.

FLY FOR...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2013, 12:13
Replies: 406
Views: 117,729
Posted By SD.

Compared to an easyJet Milan based captain, doing...

Compared to an easyJet Milan based captain, doing the same job earns around 35k more and receives the associated benefits and perks.


If you ask a pilot with a young family, that's based 1500...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2013, 16:15
Replies: 406
Views: 117,729
Posted By SD.

FO average is 700 - 850, CPT are up to the 850 -...

FO average is 700 - 850, CPT are up to the 850 - 900

Crewcode is made up from your forename and surname.
Eg Joe Bloggs would be BLOGJO
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