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20th Mar 2009, 20:11
Replies: 0
Views: 821
Posted By JT8

Continuous sickness flying Longhaul

Hi,

I have been flying LH on the 777 for approaching 2.5 years. I previously spent about the same time in Low-cost SH. I am 30.

18 months ago I suffered from a kidney stone incident. I haven't...
8th Dec 2008, 14:01
Replies: 99
Views: 36,352
Posted By JT8

Quote: ...the captain must have gotten spooked...

Quote:
...the captain must have gotten spooked and stomped on the brake pedals long before the end of the pavement.
Yup.
Quite long runway, no need for this nonsense.

Yes because everyone is...
9th May 2007, 09:55
Replies: 93
Views: 19,532
Posted By JT8

Why don't you understand some of us work for EZY...

Why don't you understand some of us work for EZY so have first hand experience, and are therefore not basing our arguaments on the 'website'.

:ugh:
11th Apr 2007, 17:03
Replies: 849
Views: 539,476
Posted By JT8

BA 777 FO, Year 1, take home £3600/month on...

BA 777 FO, Year 1, take home £3600/month on average.

Previously easyjet SFO and took home £3000.
14th Feb 2007, 11:32
Replies: 187
Views: 84,893
Posted By JT8

I joined BA from a LCO, and had enough experience...

I joined BA from a LCO, and had enough experience to get onto the 777 directly, but not enough to get looked at by VS.

Overall I'm very happy, although the real negative is the time to command. ...
22nd Sep 2006, 11:29
Replies: 29
Views: 6,236
Posted By JT8

I was with easy until fairly recently and have...

I was with easy until fairly recently and have operated from most of the UK bases. Of all I would have to say LGW was by far the worst :yuk:
19th Jul 2006, 10:31
Replies: 81
Views: 20,785
Posted By JT8

So let me get this right, you're half way through...

So let me get this right, you're half way through your course and already looking to spend more money on a TR and then join ryanair out of all places?!? :ugh:

How about you research all the...
12th Jul 2006, 09:58
Replies: 10
Views: 1,662
Posted By JT8

endofeng - if you did some research on here you...

endofeng - if you did some research on here you would quickly find out as a TP pilot you would definately have to go through the TRSS. Even some jet guys/gals have to. :ugh:
17th Jun 2006, 13:29
Replies: 88
Views: 20,823
Posted By JT8

PPL at age 19 Completed CPL/IR MCC age 24 ...

PPL at age 19
Completed CPL/IR MCC age 24
First job via CTC B737 age 25, now A319
Moving onto B777 in a few months age 27

:)

Just another student: keep at it! :ok:
8th Jun 2006, 11:11
Replies: 84
Views: 20,939
Posted By JT8

You can do all the sums in the world regarding...

You can do all the sums in the world regarding pay, living expenses etc.

As a ex ATP scheme cadet I could be looking at command within 2 years. Instead I look at my current roster and lifestyle...
28th May 2006, 22:10
Replies: 355
Views: 84,256
Posted By JT8

The only way to get into easy as a low hour FO...

The only way to get into easy as a low hour FO was via CTC. You either do the wings scheme (which is indeed a modular course) or what used to be called the ATP scheme (where you have a fATPL and then...
22nd May 2006, 18:13
Replies: 13
Views: 2,232
Posted By JT8

Wiggy: Its a stage 2 bidpack! :uhoh: Mind...

Wiggy: Its a stage 2 bidpack! :uhoh:

Mind you still seems better than my easyjet June roster: 110 hours! :{
22nd May 2006, 15:53
Replies: 13
Views: 2,232
Posted By JT8

Thanks for clearing up a few points wiggy. The...

Thanks for clearing up a few points wiggy. The line I quoted was actually well over cap helped by the ORD having a shuttle inbetween.

I'm still surprised and a little confused why cap is so...
22nd May 2006, 10:56
Replies: 13
Views: 2,232
Posted By JT8

I'll be moving to BA on the 777 soon. The rosters...

I'll be moving to BA on the 777 soon. The rosters are definately not 6 on 6 off. Expect 4-5 trips a month with no set pattern.

Initially you will be on 'blindline' where you are basically given a...
18th May 2006, 18:00
Replies: 18
Views: 2,544
Posted By JT8

RMC - Monarch is not what it used to be. ...

RMC - Monarch is not what it used to be.

Manchester, mixed fleet flying...look at the only airline which isn't losing people to VS/BA.
15th Apr 2006, 11:20
Replies: 355
Views: 84,256
Posted By JT8

I can second the fact that I have met many cadets...

I can second the fact that I have met many cadets who are off to BA after being with easy for around a year or less.

I do not know the exact payscales for cadets but for myself (ex ATP scheme) I...
14th Apr 2006, 23:27
Replies: 355
Views: 84,256
Posted By JT8

I don't know for sure but rumour is we are 100...

I don't know for sure but rumour is we are 100 short at present. Plenty leaving and expansion ongoing.
8th Apr 2006, 18:36
Replies: 10
Views: 2,573
Posted By JT8

Codman - What sort of experience do you have and...

Codman - What sort of experience do you have and when is your course?
Replies: 68
Views: 18,782
Posted By JT8

The only reason for a preference for...

The only reason for a preference for Oxford/Cabair etc. I'm sure would be a direct result of what their growing number of partner airlines have asked for.

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26th Feb 2006, 17:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,762
Posted By JT8

Hey I just tell it as I see it. If it looks so...

Hey I just tell it as I see it. If it looks so rosy come and join.

The company is currently working on a new pay deal and reviewing the 5/2/5/4. Hopefully it will take a turn for the better.
...
23rd Feb 2006, 15:03
Replies: 8
Views: 2,762
Posted By JT8

Stable as it may be, since easyJet went to...

Stable as it may be, since easyJet went to 5/2/5/4 I said a sad farewell to any social and family life.... and I live 20 minutes from my base. Good luck if you commute from abroad!! :uhoh:
Replies: 388
Views: 77,154
Posted By JT8

RE: Modular/integrated/CTC/Oxford: I did...

RE: Modular/integrated/CTC/Oxford:

I did integrated and would do again should I have to make a choice. I felt personally it was the environment where I would do best. However when visiting...
5th Oct 2005, 11:44
Replies: 18
Views: 3,523
Posted By JT8

Hedges: My story and timeline: I graduated...

Hedges:

My story and timeline:
I graduated from university with the hope of applying to all sponsorships afterwards. If not successful I was planning to self fund a modular course. However 9/11...
26th Sep 2005, 10:33
Replies: 16
Views: 6,949
Posted By JT8

My roster over the last pattern (5 early/2 off. 5...

My roster over the last pattern (5 early/2 off. 5 lates/4 off):

1. Contactable
2. AGP
3. EDI/BCN
4. VLC/AMS
5. AGP

2 days off
14th Sep 2005, 21:00
Replies: 80
Views: 22,920
Posted By JT8

Super Stall - Check your pm's :cool:

Super Stall - Check your pm's
:cool:
12th Aug 2005, 22:08
Replies: 11
Views: 3,507
Posted By JT8

Thanks for that stansdead. I'll guess I'll stay...

Thanks for that stansdead. I'll guess I'll stay put in orangeworld until I can go direct LH.

Cheers
11th Aug 2005, 12:27
Replies: 11
Views: 3,507
Posted By JT8

Stansdead...A few questions: How are people...

Stansdead...A few questions:

How are people recruited for the A330? I assume it is seniority based. If so how long would it take? Is it a separate operation or do crew fly both 320/330? What are...
3rd Aug 2005, 17:44
Replies: 10
Views: 2,218
Posted By JT8

Basic T, My roster is similar to yours this...

Basic T,

My roster is similar to yours this month. Starting the usual pattern then going into my reserve period. No more than 2 days off in a row with 11 days off total. Got called from my only...
30th Jul 2005, 20:04
Replies: 34
Views: 8,587
Posted By JT8

Sorry if this is more applicable in Terms &...

Sorry if this is more applicable in Terms & Endearment but....
A question for FC drivers:

With a full ATPL (Airbus and B737 ratings) how quickly could you move onto the B767 and start long haul?...
27th Jun 2005, 09:19
Replies: 81
Views: 23,415
Posted By JT8

JUL 05 Operator: Ezy Fleet: 737 Flight...

JUL 05
Operator: Ezy
Fleet: 737
Flight time: 96 hours (despite leave at start of month)
Days away from base: 0
Days off: 16 (includes 4 days leave)
Roster stability: good
Tired? definately
25th May 2005, 17:21
Replies: 16
Views: 5,947
Posted By JT8

My earlies (737 base) for May 13th - 17th were: ...

My earlies (737 base) for May 13th - 17th were:

UTC Actual dep / arr

13: 0635 EDI / BCN 1440
14: 0545 FAO 1145
15: 0700 EDI / NCE 1445
16: 0640 EDI / BCN 1645
17: STANDBY 0700-1000
22nd May 2005, 12:12
Replies: 51
Views: 17,854
Posted By JT8

Most Captains I fly with say the opposite. ...

Most Captains I fly with say the opposite.

Certain bases seem to be better set up for the new rosters in terms of their routes. I'm finding I have no life until the 4 day break :ugh:
15th Apr 2005, 21:15
Replies: 18
Views: 4,099
Posted By JT8

Riker: the -700's are great. Its my first airline...

Riker: the -700's are great. Its my first airline job (although I've worked for other airlines but not as flight crew) so its still early days for me. The -300's are ok, the problem being some are...
15th Apr 2005, 14:48
Replies: 18
Views: 4,099
Posted By JT8

Am an FO with EZY at BRS. Overall the company...

Am an FO with EZY at BRS. Overall the company seems to be a fairly happy place. A few issues recently with the new roster patterns, which will effect the number of standbys etc. So can't give you an...
30th Mar 2005, 10:15
Replies: 748
Views: 90,854
Posted By JT8

kala87 - Murcia coming fairly soon....:cool:

kala87 - Murcia coming fairly soon....:cool:
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