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Search: Posts Made By: PilotsOfTheCaribbean
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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Oct 2016, 22:58
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,711,037
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

FANS, Despite the "Trumpesque " degeneration...

FANS,

Despite the "Trumpesque " degeneration of the tone of your argument, and the fact that you are undoubtably seeking "death by mod," you are of course entitled to your opinion, where those...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st May 2015, 09:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,960
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

There is a service called MPlayer the details of...

There is a service called MPlayer the details of which can be found here! (http://www.monarch.co.uk/offers/flights/m-player)

Currently (from August) it will be fitted to 6 aircraft. It also...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2015, 17:25
Replies: 130
Views: 43,446
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

The glamour!

I have been doing this for nearly 40 years and it is really quite simple.

It is all about glamour!

All this BS you read about..."I do it for the love of flying....." :yuk:

Whether you love...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Mar 2015, 18:51
Replies: 16
Views: 5,413
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Good news! My uncle was the crown prince of...

Good news!

My uncle was the crown prince of a small European Fiefdom before he was cruelly deposed from office by an ungrateful populace. Despite this, he had carefully invested Twelve Million...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Feb 2015, 11:46
Replies: 15
Views: 4,845
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Another opportunity for airline executives to...

Another opportunity for airline executives to shell out five grand for a table full of their mates to have a party and be awarded a non-descript piece of glass with some fairly meaningless title...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Jan 2015, 19:02
Replies: 12
Views: 6,080
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Irony lost! ;) However the Green system is...

Irony lost! ;)

However the Green system is also pressurized from the Yellow system via the PTU, so that isn't entirely correct.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jul 2014, 18:08
Replies: 7
Views: 5,792
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Without knowing the specific details, my general...

Without knowing the specific details, my general understanding of the incident you are referring to, is that the aircraft had a loss of oil quantity from one of its two engines. This would normally...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jun 2014, 16:28
Replies: 21
Views: 4,177
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

First of all it wasn't me! I checked before...

First of all it wasn't me! I checked before replying.

Many of these flights operate with split loads, with some customers disembarking in JSI (Skiathos) and some in VOL (Nea Anchialos.) Which way...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jan 2014, 12:06
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Yes, that is correct, but Monarch would make no...

Yes, that is correct, but Monarch would make no apology for their cadet recruitment, as it has served them very well. They have been recruiting cadets for a long time and many of those ex-cadets are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jan 2014, 01:12
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

You're moaning in the wrong thread. Monarch do...

You're moaning in the wrong thread. Monarch do take on cadets as part of a balanced intake, however they also recruit both experienced type rated and non-type rated pilots as well. They have done for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Dec 2013, 02:13
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

With around 45 very experienced captains due to...

With around 45 very experienced captains due to be re-fleeted over the next 10 months I wouldn't hold your breath on the DEC score. As for the cadets, they usually stop being cadets around 15 months...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Oct 2013, 17:14
Replies: 4
Views: 1,869
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

An airbus A321.

An airbus A321.
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Sep 2013, 17:00
Replies: 58
Views: 22,670
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

This is really quite remarkable! Every...

This is really quite remarkable!

Every time I have transited through CDG with AF, they have only managed to lose my suitcases.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Sep 2013, 14:17
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,566
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

It isn't avoiding the point at all. Supply...

It isn't avoiding the point at all.

Supply and demand sets the market price. You can manipulate and distort the market, but invariably water finds its own level eventually. If you think...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Sep 2013, 12:35
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,566
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

You don't read newspapers very often do you? ...

You don't read newspapers very often do you?

Your average reader would view £42 per hour as £1500 per week! I can't see that many builders on their tea breaks, or office workers on the crowded...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jul 2013, 15:34
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Worth also bearing in mind, that the current...

Worth also bearing in mind, that the current intention is to retire two complete fleets over the next 18 months. That is a lot of pilots being churned within the company, and consequently a sizeable...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th May 2013, 23:52
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,711,037
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Oh good! Perhaps they will fit them in the...

Oh good!

Perhaps they will fit them in the flight deck as well! ;)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th May 2013, 16:06
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

You were promised an interview?

You were promised an interview?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jan 2013, 21:17
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,711,037
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

They wouldn't have taken delivery of the first...

They wouldn't have taken delivery of the first one until the end of this year in any event. Most of these problems will likely be resolved well before then.
Reliability issues had very little to do...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jan 2013, 17:17
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

How long is a piece of string? It depends on...

How long is a piece of string?
It depends on the fleet, base and season.

On the FBW which almost all new recruits are taken on for, you can expect to be busy in the summer 80-90 hours. Less so...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jul 2012, 12:06
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

This thread is starting to meander, and this...

This thread is starting to meander, and this morality discussion is an oxbow lake. Dicky Branson ressurected the concept of "shock" advertising with his boat, balloon and fibreglass airplane...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Jul 2012, 16:35
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

All companies that do fail usually do so for one...

All companies that do fail usually do so for one very simple reason......They run out of cash!

The fundamental misunderstanding people often make, is that Monarch is a private company and not a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jun 2012, 18:18
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

B&B, If only you could see the irony in your...

B&B,

If only you could see the irony in your own submissions.

Two major airlines in the last 32 years. Flying instructor, CFI and examiner outside of the airline environment. Previous...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jun 2012, 15:16
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

B&B did exactly the same kind of trolling on the...

B&B did exactly the same kind of trolling on the British airways thread (http://www.pprune.org/terms-endearment/482956-new-ba-pilot-scale.html) on this forum. He graduated from CTC a few years ago...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Jun 2012, 18:22
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Well, after 27 years in this job let me offer a...

Well, after 27 years in this job let me offer a different perspective.

327 payrolls, and not a single one of them was ever as much as one day late.

A family brought up on the back of an...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jun 2012, 18:23
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Believe me, you haven't touched a nerve, you are...

Believe me, you haven't touched a nerve, you are simply driving people up the wall with your inanity in general. Don't worry, I have teenagers who seem to have devoted their lives to doing much the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jun 2012, 17:43
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

B&B, I was contracted to fly some of those...

B&B,

I was contracted to fly some of those early services back in 96. I remember our 737's being bought by easyjet. You were probably what, 14 or 15 then? But what do I know.

I am not sure...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jun 2012, 12:06
Replies: 964
Views: 561,291
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

B&B, For someone with a whole handful of...

B&B,

For someone with a whole handful of years of experience, perhaps we should be grateful for the benefit of the same insightful comment that you so regularly lavish on the British airways...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th May 2012, 18:14
Replies: 4
Views: 6,004
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

There have been no announcements regarding any...

There have been no announcements regarding any recruitment for next year. It seems quite likely that the planned expansion will result in recruitment. Any employment opportunities are likely to...
Forum: African Aviation
15th May 2012, 14:36
Replies: 34
Views: 10,836
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

This may not be of much help to you, but there do...

This may not be of much help to you, but there do seem to be a lot of your fellow countrymen who have millions of dollars tied up in overseas bank accounts. Through misfortune or poor timing these...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Feb 2012, 13:43
Replies: 30
Views: 13,305
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

GF, This wasn't a case of paying some...

GF,

This wasn't a case of paying some outfit for an A320 rating and a few hours on type was it?

As a TRTO they train their own cadets, and most other type rated A320 pilots would have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Feb 2012, 21:56
Replies: 30
Views: 13,305
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

GF, Just looking at your posting history. Tell me...

GF, Just looking at your posting history. Tell me you haven't really spent nearly 4 years (since May 2008) sitting around waiting for them to phone?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Feb 2012, 15:56
Replies: 30
Views: 13,305
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

A lot of the comments above were very accurate....

A lot of the comments above were very accurate. However there is an established HR element now, and times have moved on. Although the interview is likely to be straightforward and involve less hoops...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Oct 2011, 13:54
Replies: 26
Views: 11,961
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Good "advise" there student. It is usually better...

Good "advise" there student. It is usually better to think more than twice before embarking on an aviation career.

However it should also be pointed out that the company is a private company...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Aug 2011, 22:15
Replies: 8
Views: 3,508
Posted By PilotsOfTheCaribbean

Oh please God no! Not the Sydenham bypass. ...

Oh please God no! Not the Sydenham bypass.

Nothing on CNN, Sky, or Reuters yet?

Why has this been moved from Rumours & News ?
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