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19th Aug 2010, 16:22
Replies: 48
Views: 16,322
Posted By Mack Tuck

It is irrelevant whether other Indonesian or...

It is irrelevant whether other Indonesian or Garuda pilots appreciate or accept foreign contract pilots; they are necessary and required. Garuda is not alone in the region of being an airline with an...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Mar 2009, 15:16
Replies: 32
Views: 6,903
Posted By Mack Tuck

Did you not read the post by 'nolimitholdem'? ...

Did you not read the post by 'nolimitholdem'?
It is a cesspool and you are surrounded by people habitually populating the same.
Forum: Middle East
28th Jan 2008, 14:12
Replies: 82
Views: 12,879
Posted By Mack Tuck

Whats more; there is nothing in open time. So...

Whats more; there is nothing in open time. So have they put all the **** on those NOT on reserve? Will the reservees do nothing apart from cover sickness? Perhaps bidding for reserve (as happens in...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jan 2008, 12:46
Replies: 200
Views: 36,128
Posted By Mack Tuck

Gordon Gekko

Motto of this place is the same as Gordon's...Greed is good!
Forum: Middle East
27th Jan 2008, 12:41
Replies: 82
Views: 12,879
Posted By Mack Tuck

Firstly, someone must have the good flights;...

Firstly, someone must have the good flights; everyone can't have a **** roster. Secondly, I have found that (in general) when I have analysed my roster compared to what I bid for I find the error in...
Forum: Middle East
21st May 2007, 15:34
Forum: Middle East
21st May 2007, 15:15
Replies: 14
Views: 1,838
Posted By Mack Tuck

SF, Can't say what you were actually promised...

SF,
Can't say what you were actually promised at interview however if it was 3 years whoever it was was acting on his own volition and I suggest you take it up with him. It will do no good in the...
Forum: Middle East
21st May 2007, 14:29
Replies: 14
Views: 1,838
Posted By Mack Tuck

For anyone here less than 6 years the rules...

For anyone here less than 6 years the rules havent changed. It was at that time, shortly after the Gulf Air accident that the 'new' policy of a MINIMUM of 3 years to command was introduced (for those...
13th Mar 2007, 17:43
Replies: 118
Views: 23,093
Posted By Mack Tuck

Bollocks

Bypass Ratio will be one of the first management FOs or trainers as his figures are preposterous; they are all 'about' or 'around' or 'close to'. Knock $1000 off each and you are getting close (on...
Forum: Middle East
28th Sep 2006, 02:27
Replies: 13
Views: 2,545
Posted By Mack Tuck

Mutley, Guilty. Seemed like a good idea at...

Mutley,
Guilty.
Seemed like a good idea at the time. :O
Fair enough Don.
Forum: Middle East
27th Sep 2006, 18:17
Replies: 13
Views: 2,545
Posted By Mack Tuck

EK New Trainers

Having previously touched on the subject I would like to offer a topic of conversation.
Why are trainers paid more than line pilots?
1. Line pilots generate revenue for the company
2.Trainers do...
Forum: Middle East
27th Sep 2006, 14:27
Replies: 448
Views: 127,684
Posted By Mack Tuck

I note 3 more good bastards finish up in October;...

I note 3 more good bastards finish up in October; all senior Captains. When will it end?:ugh:
Forum: Middle East
26th Sep 2006, 17:06
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,498,589
Posted By Mack Tuck

I hope you are pissed mutley as otherwise your...

I hope you are pissed mutley as otherwise your post is out of character. New trainers here are either skippers with 6 months total experience as a captain (i.e. have NOTHING to offer as a trainer) or...
Forum: Middle East
19th Sep 2006, 05:25
Replies: 448
Views: 127,684
Posted By Mack Tuck

Hello wee man. How's your little life in your...

Hello wee man.
How's your little life in your little 737.
Are you bored?
Search the threads as there is one here somewhere about re-applying to EK after missing out.
Incidentally, most of the...
Forum: Middle East
18th Sep 2006, 14:49
Replies: 193
Views: 43,645
Posted By Mack Tuck

A346

A recurring rumour seems to be the resurrection of the A346 that EK had firm orders (subsequently deferred indefinitely) for, plus further options.
These to take the place of the delayed A380....
Forum: Middle East
18th Sep 2006, 08:56
Replies: 448
Views: 127,684
Posted By Mack Tuck

I talked to one of the recently departed 10+ year...

I talked to one of the recently departed 10+ year (Training) Captains who said not one person rang him from Flight Ops Management to discuss reasons why he was leaving or say good luck or even thanks...
Forum: Middle East
11th Sep 2006, 16:46
Replies: 11
Views: 2,364
Posted By Mack Tuck

Manual roster adjustments

It's past time that people realise the (late) published roster is purely a suggestion as to what your month might entail.
It is up to us to adjust it for manual insertions and other unrequested...
19th Aug 2006, 16:38
Replies: 0
Views: 811
Posted By Mack Tuck

When will George Retire?

Coming from behind after half time. What a masterful performance by the men in black:ok: . Come on George; give it away you are a waste of space.:uhoh:
Forum: Middle East
6th Aug 2006, 05:43
Replies: 43
Views: 9,071
Posted By Mack Tuck

Ipep & Epc

Just a quick heads-up to you if you have both IPEP and EPC salary continuance. It is my understanding that IPEP will take into account before any payouts, income/benefits received from other...
4th Aug 2006, 14:48
Replies: 123
Views: 24,501
Posted By Mack Tuck

In none of my posts did I refer to violence or...

In none of my posts did I refer to violence or intimidation. That was was your little seed. However I think you are a loser; one who quite clearly sympathises with those people I never will. This is...
4th Aug 2006, 14:11
Replies: 123
Views: 24,501
Posted By Mack Tuck

When you have been through a dispute and had your...

When you have been through a dispute and had your former colleagues go behind your back and usurp any kind of collective influence you 'might have had' resulting in job loss leading to relocation of...
4th Aug 2006, 12:10
Replies: 123
Views: 24,501
Posted By Mack Tuck

Well the non-union guys are coming out in force....

Well the non-union guys are coming out in force. I guess it wasnt you guys who made their own way home from Queenstown; perhaps you repositioned the a/c. This is not a bad thing as in any dispute it...
4th Aug 2006, 07:01
Replies: 123
Views: 24,501
Posted By Mack Tuck

It isn't an easy decision if you have a family. ...

It isn't an easy decision if you have a family.

This was the excuse trotted out by the dissenters then too. Dont forget those that did the right thing and had families. Toughen up.:*
3rd Aug 2006, 18:21
Replies: 123
Views: 24,501
Posted By Mack Tuck

In '99 individuals were selected by the company...

In '99 individuals were selected by the company for redundancy. They ranged from very senior to junior. The one common thread was that those who had made a stand in one way or another featured...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Aug 2006, 18:01
Replies: 17
Views: 3,254
Posted By Mack Tuck

Dont knock Flamingo; big villas and own private...

Dont knock Flamingo; big villas and own private section; tennis court and swimming pool; probably as close as you will get to what we would like to live in in our own countries. Buying property now?...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jul 2006, 11:40
Replies: 540
Views: 109,332
Posted By Mack Tuck

Kiwi, You are an oddball. Whilst you proclaim...

Kiwi,
You are an oddball.
Whilst you proclaim to be a proud born-and-bred NZer you clearly find it hard to keep away from the ME forum.
You sound suspiciously like an ex Ansett NZ pilot who has...
Forum: Middle East
1st Jul 2006, 03:08
Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Posted By Mack Tuck

Ramadan is only an issue wrt alcohol during the...

Ramadan is only an issue wrt alcohol during the daytime. Bars open at about 7pm and some restaurants in hotels will be open during the day for us.
Forum: Middle East
30th Jun 2006, 05:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,016
Posted By Mack Tuck

Pilot proficiency check; your 6 monthly sim ride

Pilot proficiency check; your 6 monthly sim ride
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jun 2006, 03:49
Replies: 12
Views: 2,568
Posted By Mack Tuck

The most amazing thing is that after talking to...

The most amazing thing is that after talking to many of those who have, or are about to leave this year I have yet to talk to ONE that would have left if they could have had either an overseas base...
Forum: Middle East
14th Jun 2006, 10:59
Replies: 14
Views: 2,639
Posted By Mack Tuck

Allowances are due if you are on-station during...

Allowances are due if you are on-station during the meal window; it has nothing to do with when you arrive at or depart the hotel.
Another station to watch is Accra; I was short changed there on one...
Forum: Middle East
25th May 2006, 15:58
Replies: 201
Views: 63,318
Posted By Mack Tuck

Hoorah Muttley!:ok: Have even heard of guys...

Hoorah Muttley!:ok:
Have even heard of guys driving their Audi to work as the driver is too pharked to stay awake! (poor offspring of unwed parents have no limits on them).
Forum: Middle East
18th May 2006, 15:02
Replies: 32
Views: 4,626
Posted By Mack Tuck

Classic RT

EK flight on transfer from CPDLC to MEL Centre a few days ago. MEL called EK several times with no response. Finally the response comes back "Go ahead good buddy"; no call sign though. Entire content...
Forum: Middle East
18th May 2006, 14:09
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,498,589
Posted By Mack Tuck

Correct but hasnt been the norm for a long while....

Correct but hasnt been the norm for a long while. You are talking about 10-12 years since the last lot; not really relevant.:rolleyes:
Forum: Middle East
18th May 2006, 13:23
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,498,589
Posted By Mack Tuck

Well my diminutive feathered foe, you clearly...

Well my diminutive feathered foe, you clearly have an issue with manners and respect when visiting someones else's forum. Unfortunately, and in common with your namesake, you are fossicking about in...
Forum: Middle East
17th May 2006, 13:17
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,498,589
Posted By Mack Tuck

What a sad little bird

From another thread but applicable here as well well as anywhere else on the Middle East Forum
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Has anyone else...
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