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Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2003, 23:53
Replies: 2
Views: 1,586
Posted By driver1

the foundation of pprune

the title of this forum is reporting points; quote Rumours and News that may affect our jobs or lives as professional pilots.

400 or so UK pilots have had there jobs affected yesterday (31st jan)...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jan 2003, 23:08
Replies: 89
Views: 18,064
Posted By driver1

HEROD, god i aidmire your positive attitude, it...

HEROD, god i aidmire your positive attitude, it was always a pleasure to fly with you mate!!!

I feel so sad today, I loved AirUk, a great team spirit and such fun, I have fallen on the side of...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2003, 23:32
Replies: 34
Views: 8,431
Posted By driver1

The F50 has an electronic engine system, on take...

The F50 has an electronic engine system, on take off the power levers are moved into a "gate" where they stay, climb power, MCT, go-around power etc are selected on the ERP (engine rating panel)....
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Nov 2002, 09:52
Replies: 45
Views: 9,012
Posted By driver1

There has been no press release from BALPA; ...

There has been no press release from BALPA;

This will only happen if the meeting with ACAS today (monday) breaks down with the company.

All BALPA has said to the press so far when questioned is...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Nov 2002, 08:14
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By driver1

CEO for Buzz is Floris Van Pallant Chief...

CEO for Buzz is Floris Van Pallant

Chief Pilot (head of flight services) Captain Doug Stephen

Manager Training and standards, Captain Paul Payne

HR manager Juliet Relph
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Oct 2002, 23:06
Replies: 62
Views: 11,806
Posted By driver1

Barney; KLMuk is the AOC holder for BUZZ and...

Barney;

KLMuk is the AOC holder for BUZZ and as such will continue to exist in the near future, what is happening is the "blue" pilots are being transfered to KLC.

As a KLMuk sponsored cadet I...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Oct 2002, 15:16
Replies: 62
Views: 11,806
Posted By driver1

Otterman; please understand there is nothing...

Otterman; please understand there is nothing personal to you in my posts, you do seem to have reaped the worst of my frustration!! It is appreciated that you do post here to give us a window to the...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Sep 2002, 19:01
Replies: 62
Views: 11,806
Posted By driver1

Otterman; lets just put the record straight shall...

Otterman; lets just put the record straight shall we?

KLM and the VNV negotiated a deal where the KLC pilots get mainline t and c, part of that was the integration of the KLMuk pilots who , have...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Sep 2002, 19:07
Replies: 62
Views: 11,806
Posted By driver1

Otterman; as far as i am concerned it is one rule...

Otterman; as far as i am concerned it is one rule for one and one for another! when KLC was integrated into KLM they got at least 1/2 seniority some got full seniority which i understand caused...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Aug 2002, 15:42
Replies: 15
Views: 4,527
Posted By driver1

Interesting...... What the VNV have failed...

Interesting......

What the VNV have failed to to realise is that the ex AirUK/KLMuk pilots have yet to agree to ANYTHING !!

How can the VNV negotiate with KLM and agree integration terms...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jul 2002, 00:57
Replies: 27
Views: 7,816
Posted By driver1

what a great day on sat!! thanx to all the...

what a great day on sat!!

thanx to all the guys and gals who made us so welcome.

from all the KLM crew :)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jul 2002, 08:59
Replies: 23
Views: 4,003
Posted By driver1

Wobblyprop only 8 146 a/c at Buzz, and...

Wobblyprop


only 8 146 a/c at Buzz, and yes they will be replaced, however there will be a significant increase in the fleet totals, the figure of 70 further pilots is being discussed for next...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jun 2002, 12:11
Replies: 23
Views: 4,003
Posted By driver1

They have it easy these days, can do the ATPL...

They have it easy these days, can do the ATPL theory exams from the start, no more having to do the dreaded CPL exams, get your licence then sit the ATPL exams, also no negative marking!!! Kids these...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2002, 22:20
Replies: 77
Views: 15,853
Posted By driver1

Thanx for the information Otterman; As to...

Thanx for the information Otterman;

As to the F100, please remind the VNV that very soon the KLMuk pilots will be part of the KLM/KLC pilot force, so any negotiations regarding pay for this fleet...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2002, 16:34
Replies: 77
Views: 15,853
Posted By driver1

Have any of you guys at KLM mainline or...

Have any of you guys at KLM mainline or KLMcityhopper been told of any developments? (otterman?Longhaul?)

As usual the silence from KLMuk is disturbing!

All we have is rumours of the NWI...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th May 2002, 17:54
Replies: 67
Views: 10,488
Posted By driver1

This is really bad news, we at KLMuk have been...

This is really bad news, we at KLMuk have been battling to keep our final salary scheme,( the company wish to close it to new entrants) this has been fought hard as in years to come when the majority...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2002, 13:05
Replies: 7
Views: 1,402
Posted By driver1

Yes this was an AirUK/KLMuk route that was axed...

Yes this was an AirUK/KLMuk route that was axed by Pallant, as we have had captains demoted and F/Os made redundant i presume that KLM cityhopper will refuse to operate the route unless these people...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd May 2002, 18:21
Replies: 115
Views: 11,776
Posted By driver1

Airrage: A very balanced and interesting...

Airrage:

A very balanced and interesting post i thought.

I have nothing to do with BA or GB though i have friends who work for both, just thought i would warn you GB guys to be on your guard,...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd May 2002, 09:32
Replies: 77
Views: 15,853
Posted By driver1

Longhaul; Just to put the record straight...

Longhaul;

Just to put the record straight about the F100s history in AirUK/KLMuk.

AirUK have operated the F100 since 1992 and had 11 aircraft in the fleet 7 were ex canadian aircraft and 4 came...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd May 2002, 08:56
Replies: 77
Views: 15,853
Posted By driver1

Heavy Landing; Very well put, the more that...

Heavy Landing;

Very well put, the more that i think about it and the more that is said on here it is becoming obvious that the only way to go is to have two seniority lists.

The integration...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2002, 12:18
Replies: 77
Views: 15,853
Posted By driver1

Longhaul; Although there may be some...

Longhaul;

Although there may be some concerns from the KLM cruise pilots about gaining experience with flying you cannot justify them stepping on existing pilots within KLMuk and KLC, we have...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2002, 11:34
Replies: 77
Views: 15,853
Posted By driver1

there has been alot discussed on this thread! ...

there has been alot discussed on this thread!

I have to agree with Heavy Landing, Buzz Boy does have some good points but doesnt represent all of the pilots at KLMuk.

It has to be said though...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2002, 01:29
Replies: 49
Views: 5,209
Posted By driver1

Post Longhaul;. .. .you got there before me!! i think...

Longhaul;. .. .you got there before me!! i think our ideas are similar and certainly this can be sorted with reasonable negotiation. What we must be careful of is that we work TOGETHER and tell...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2002, 01:14
Replies: 49
Views: 5,209
Posted By driver1

Post otterman;. .. .the solution is quite simple. KLC...

otterman;. .. .the solution is quite simple. KLC are merged into the KLMuk seniority list on a year on year basis, KLC pilots remain on the mainline list as well for the purpose of transfer should...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2002, 17:36
Replies: 49
Views: 5,209
Posted By driver1

Post Thanx for the reply Otterman;. .. .While i do see...

Thanx for the reply Otterman;. .. .While i do see your point that you will fight tooth and nail for your seniority it is this very point that may cause the whole deal to collapse. We have pilots in...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2002, 02:46
Replies: 49
Views: 5,209
Posted By driver1

Post I am so saddened about what happened to the once...

I am so saddened about what happened to the once fine airline called AirUK. Once the third largest airline in the UK with a very good reputation and loyal customer base.. .. .When KLM aquired AirUK...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2002, 20:31
Replies: 53
Views: 6,633
Posted By driver1

Post KLMuk. .. .10 days off in 30. .. .42 days leave...

KLMuk. .. .10 days off in 30. .. .42 days leave plus wrap around days
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Feb 2002, 02:20
Replies: 17
Views: 735
Posted By driver1

Post I dont think KLM would touch BA with a barge pole...

I dont think KLM would touch BA with a barge pole in thier current state, £160m loss last quarter and £5.3billion debts?????

Long term a KLM/BA alliance or merger would be good for both companies,...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Feb 2002, 02:20
Replies: 16
Views: 888
Posted By driver1

Post I dont think KLM would touch BA with a barge pole...

I dont think KLM would touch BA with a barge pole in thier current state, £160m loss last quarter and £5.3billion debts?????

Long term a KLM/BA alliance or merger would be good for both companies,...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Feb 2002, 16:46
Replies: 16
Views: 888
Posted By driver1

Post I havent heard anything official from the company...

I havent heard anything official from the company but this does sound logical.

KLMuk is fleet common with KLMcityhopper (F50, F100/F70) to combine the two would be a huge saving in admin / aoc...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2002, 16:46
Replies: 17
Views: 735
Posted By driver1

Post I havent heard anything official from the company...

I havent heard anything official from the company but this does sound logical.

KLMuk is fleet common with KLMcityhopper (F50, F100/F70) to combine the two would be a huge saving in admin / aoc...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Feb 2002, 00:26
Replies: 36
Views: 2,591
Posted By driver1

Post Moritz Suter: quote: First Officers are...

Moritz Suter:

quote: First Officers are vitally important, provided they know their place. Very few do.

that kind of attitude went out with the ark!

As the commander of an airliner i...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Feb 2002, 00:26
Replies: 53
Views: 1,727
Posted By driver1

Post Moritz Suter: quote: First Officers are...

Moritz Suter:

quote: First Officers are vitally important, provided they know their place. Very few do.

that kind of attitude went out with the ark!

As the commander of an airliner i...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2002, 22:47
Replies: 36
Views: 2,591
Posted By driver1

Post Flyblue, thank you for a constructive posting,...

Flyblue, thank you for a constructive posting, far better than the bordering on offensive one earlier.

I agree the company has in conjunction with the unions created dinosaurs in upper/middle...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Feb 2002, 22:47
Replies: 53
Views: 1,727
Posted By driver1

Post Flyblue, thank you for a constructive posting,...

Flyblue, thank you for a constructive posting, far better than the bordering on offensive one earlier.

I agree the company has in conjunction with the unions created dinosaurs in upper/middle...
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