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Forum: Middle East
20th Dec 2016, 10:15
Replies: 25
Views: 10,978
Posted By montencee

Did you get 3 weeks in November? Like this year....

Did you get 3 weeks in November? Like this year. That seniority sure is worth hanging on for, huh. :ok:
Forum: Middle East
3rd Dec 2016, 14:21
Replies: 38
Views: 28,894
Posted By montencee

After spending most of November at DWC at least...

After spending most of November at DWC at least two of the supposed six retired 777s positioned back to DXB and flew schedules on the 30th. These aircraft were delivered to EK back in the nineties...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Nov 2016, 10:33
Replies: 22
Views: 27,070
Posted By montencee

Slightly off the main topic but it hurt a little...

Slightly off the main topic but it hurt a little yesterday listening to the cabin crew comparing their December rosters.
Forum: Middle East
22nd Nov 2016, 19:18
Replies: 23
Views: 9,825
Posted By montencee

Good on these fellas (if that's what they are)...

Good on these fellas (if that's what they are) for letting the company know that they're not going to get away with dictating to the uniformed staff what accessories they can and cannot wear.

More...
Forum: Middle East
1st Nov 2016, 12:40
Replies: 90
Views: 85,494
Posted By montencee

What about the fella above him? Last entry in...

What about the fella above him? Last entry in group 5, # starting 449. Is he the first A380 DEC?
Forum: Middle East
25th Oct 2016, 08:21
Replies: 59
Views: 40,892
Posted By montencee

I'm not sure what the experimental freighter...

I'm not sure what the experimental freighter roster is but a few months ago they sent a notification out mentioning that we shouldn't expect more than 1 day off before leave and 2 days off after...
Forum: Middle East
18th Oct 2016, 17:47
Replies: 22
Views: 15,097
Posted By montencee

I'm guessing you don't get the irony in that...

I'm guessing you don't get the irony in that sentence.
Forum: Middle East
18th Oct 2016, 16:35
Replies: 22
Views: 15,097
Posted By montencee

Some years ago I attended an EK Training Captains...

Some years ago I attended an EK Training Captains workshop to do with grading.

In the course of the day we were shown a number of videos of crew managing abnormal events and told to grade them...
Forum: Middle East
9th Aug 2016, 12:57
Replies: 25
Views: 10,847
Posted By montencee

@nic Get back to us in say 10 years from now.

@nic

Get back to us in say 10 years from now.
Forum: Middle East
9th Aug 2016, 11:01
Replies: 6
Views: 2,930
Posted By montencee

Sometime in the last few hours they've moved the...

Sometime in the last few hours they've moved the pre-assignments cut off time to 1700 this afternoon with bidding closing tomorrow at 0500. The fellas on LAX and JFK and maybe other flights this...
Forum: Middle East
18th Jul 2016, 14:47
Replies: 22
Views: 14,343
Posted By montencee

Emirates Wins at the Airline Strategy Awards

Guess he must have been reading that other thread.
Forum: Middle East
24th Jun 2016, 07:43
Replies: 24
Views: 7,810
Posted By montencee

You've got kangaroos loose in your top paddock...

You've got kangaroos loose in your top paddock mate.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jun 2016, 20:32
Replies: 25
Views: 6,332
Posted By montencee

wizofoz post #17 So whatever is being...

wizofoz post #17



So whatever is being given notice of would commence on day 8.




They only beat it when 7 days before the end of the month fell on a weekend, then it would come out on...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jun 2016, 18:06
Replies: 24
Views: 7,810
Posted By montencee

For the benefit of the wizofozmate on the lost...

For the benefit of the wizofozmate on the lost and found thread could you explain how this works as he thinks he's been getting his roster a day early every month for the last nine years.
Forum: Middle East
6th Jul 2015, 13:45
Replies: 198
Views: 98,653
Posted By montencee

Going by the mixed opinions so far no one knows...

Going by the mixed opinions so far no one knows for sure what it means.

The document suffers from a lack of clarity because it wasn't proof-read. The first typo comes in the fourth paragraph...
Forum: Middle East
5th Jul 2015, 15:11
Replies: 198
Views: 98,653
Posted By montencee

New Crew Rostering System at EK

The User Guide to the New CRS has this nugget tucked away in the eSwap section:
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jul 2015, 16:07
Replies: 6
Views: 5,253
Posted By montencee

Apparently half of Qatars 787 crew have been...

Apparently half of Qatars 787 crew have been interviewing with Norwegian in the last few weeks.
Forum: Middle East
25th Jun 2015, 12:09
Replies: 85
Views: 23,945
Posted By montencee

Tried this last month. Following 5 chase-up...

Tried this last month. Following 5 chase-up emails from both parties and 11 days after the initial correctly formatted request was made the swap was reluctantly approved. No cost to the company but...
Forum: Middle East
15th Jun 2015, 19:56
Replies: 28
Views: 10,003
Posted By montencee

Yes, I agree the wording is unambiguous, yet I...

Yes, I agree the wording is unambiguous, yet I know enough people who have suffered from an alternative and unwritten company interpretation that I prefer not to put logic and good sense to test.
Forum: Middle East
15th Jun 2015, 17:11
Replies: 28
Views: 10,003
Posted By montencee

It's not required for leave but it is required...

It's not required for leave but it is required for any days off before and after leave.

If we get caught for another misdemeanor they will check our e-gate against offbase notifications. The usual...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Apr 2015, 12:11
Replies: 57
Views: 40,633
Posted By montencee

Looking back the data was from 2013, it was the...

Looking back the data was from 2013, it was the most recent comparative data from a single source that I could find.

Was it another bad year for the rouble?
Forum: Middle East
22nd Apr 2015, 10:12
Replies: 57
Views: 40,633
Posted By montencee

Really? The best they could do in the last...

Really?

The best they could do in the last financial roundup was a profit of about two thirds of the amount that Lufthansa managed, a bit less than Ryanair made and slightly more than Easyjet.
...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Apr 2015, 07:51
Replies: 237
Views: 124,144
Posted By montencee

Nobody on the line whether they are flight deck,...

Nobody on the line whether they are flight deck, cabin crew or techs seem to care much this year.

Even 12 months ago there was a slight buzz leading up to the profit share announcement.

This...
Forum: Middle East
8th Apr 2015, 08:25
Replies: 20
Views: 11,855
Posted By montencee

Assuming they have worked out that there may be a...

Assuming they have worked out that there may be a problem.

My take is that they are still working on means and methods of getting even more out of the crew for even less compensation.

Think...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2015, 07:07
Replies: 11
Views: 6,464
Posted By montencee

Luckily for TCAS and EK UAE law says that it's...

Luckily for TCAS and EK UAE law says that it's only illegal to sell counterfeit goods, buying is OK.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Feb 2015, 16:06
Replies: 32
Views: 10,630
Posted By montencee

Who is calling who and what are the deals? ...

Who is calling who and what are the deals?



Some March IAH layovers are 24 hours and others are 48 hours, it appears to be random. Some creative accounting in an attempt to keep the wheels on?...
Forum: Middle East
20th Feb 2015, 09:55
Replies: 68
Views: 32,311
Posted By montencee

Yes, it's lucky I posted the link to the article...

Yes, it's lucky I posted the link to the article so you could point that out.
Forum: Middle East
20th Feb 2015, 09:06
Replies: 68
Views: 32,311
Posted By montencee

You wouldn't have known this but the first time...

You wouldn't have known this but the first time an EK manager announced there would be no more DECs was back in 1997 or thereabouts. The then HFO GJ said he would be EKs last DEC. Since then the...
Forum: Middle East
18th Feb 2015, 20:43
Replies: 68
Views: 32,311
Posted By montencee

And therein lies the problem. In spite of more...

And therein lies the problem. In spite of more than 10 years of negative press on this board people ARE still 'beating a path' to EKs door.


A reminder of what goes on here.
Already this...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jan 2015, 12:06
Replies: 47
Views: 17,653
Posted By montencee

Different seats, different fleets, different...

Different seats, different fleets, different hours.

Ball park for this month left seat A380 92-97 hours 11-12 days off, right seat A380 70-75 hours 14 days off. Left seat/right seat on the A330...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jan 2015, 11:28
Replies: 47
Views: 17,653
Posted By montencee

There was a time when there was a credit for SEP,...

There was a time when there was a credit for SEP, CRM, Sim Duties, in fact pretty much everything we did including leave attracted an hourly credit that would sometimes become a payment depending on...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Nov 2014, 05:31
Replies: 135
Views: 69,806
Posted By montencee

The 2.5 hours credit for a leave day along with...

The 2.5 hours credit for a leave day along with any credit for the usual ground duties was binned a few years ago.

Last summer 18 days of leave, 59.2 hours.
Forum: Middle East
25th Oct 2014, 18:55
Replies: 44
Views: 19,723
Posted By montencee

On the other hand, in the course of my wifes...

On the other hand, in the course of my wifes treatment for a serious and life threatening illness the medical accounting department called me in to discuss their preferred option of her medical...
Forum: Middle East
28th Sep 2014, 13:23
Replies: 32
Views: 12,192
Posted By montencee

It is what it is and in fact mostly it is about...

It is what it is and in fact mostly it is about EK.
Forum: Middle East
25th Sep 2014, 15:59
Replies: 20
Views: 7,527
Posted By montencee

So maybe a manager who is being turfed out of his...

So maybe a manager who is being turfed out of his Jumeirah villa has turned his nose up at Meydan but has settled for DSO Semmer...
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