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Forum: Middle East
29th Apr 2023, 14:47
Replies: 1,246
Views: 942,221
Posted By FlyingOW

Seat lock for 2 years, then seniority. But 737...

Seat lock for 2 years, then seniority. But 737 will probably not last too long.

That being said, don’t give up a Command for an FO position in the ME.

OW.
Forum: Middle East
9th Apr 2023, 05:40
Replies: 1,246
Views: 942,221
Posted By FlyingOW

It is since your interview. OW

It is since your interview.

OW
Forum: Middle East
29th Jan 2023, 23:22
Replies: 1,246
Views: 942,221
Posted By FlyingOW

Assuming you meant US Dollars: Basic +...

Assuming you meant US Dollars:

Basic + transport aprox $6.5K,
with Flt pay aprox $8.5K (70 hours).
On Boeing fleets expect to fly a lot more.

The above is based on living in company provided...
Forum: Middle East
25th Dec 2022, 23:13
Replies: 1,246
Views: 942,221
Posted By FlyingOW

Pre world cup it took years, then suddenly...

Pre world cup it took years, then suddenly everyone was allowed out as prices skyrocketed. Now things will settle down, prices will drop and you will be stuck in company for a few years. The quality...
Forum: Middle East
25th Jun 2022, 09:01
Replies: 1,246
Views: 942,221
Posted By FlyingOW

People are still arriving on property as we speak...

People are still arriving on property as we speak (mates from my previous airline).

OW
Forum: Middle East
25th May 2022, 04:59
Replies: 1,246
Views: 942,221
Posted By FlyingOW

Before you sign on the dotted line, enquire about...

Before you sign on the dotted line, enquire about medical insurance, loss of license (lack there of) and the current policy on sick leave.

Constantly surpassing 1500 hours of duty will eventually...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jan 2022, 13:59
Replies: 10
Views: 18,475
Posted By FlyingOW

Agreed. There was a brief period back in...

Agreed. There was a brief period back in 2015-2017 that we actually had a good thing going here, but things went South after that. A continuous erosion of conditions since then. 2022 is going to be...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jan 2022, 13:47
Replies: 156
Views: 101,081
Posted By FlyingOW

https://www.euronews.com/next/2021/11/18/post-covi...

https://www.euronews.com/next/2021/11/18/post-covid-recruitment-is-becoming-a-headache-admits-emirates-airline-chief-tim-clark

Yeah, real smart...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jan 2022, 13:06
Replies: 156
Views: 101,081
Posted By FlyingOW

QR rejoiners are on previous pay scales, previous...

QR rejoiners are on previous pay scales, previous seniority for upgrade and staff travel. Why isn’t EK doing the same?

OW.
29th Dec 2021, 08:17
Replies: 360
Views: 193,623
Posted By FlyingOW

With the Triple 7 on ground, selecting the first...

With the Triple 7 on ground, selecting the first FD ON activates ALT pitch mode if selected MCP Altitude is within 20 feet of displayed Baro Altitude.

Some pilots have the bad habit of setting...
Forum: Middle East
12th Aug 2021, 16:31
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

I am really surprised that you didn’t even check...

I am really surprised that you didn’t even check your website before commenting. It is taking applications.

Rumour network or not, I am not in the habit of spreading fake news.

PS: they are...
Forum: Middle East
11th Aug 2021, 16:49
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

spoiler77 Do you honestly believe there will...

spoiler77

Do you honestly believe there will be upgrades this year? let me have some of that shisha... I hope i am wrong.

QRAviator I know people with DOJs assigned through December, I wouldn't...
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2021, 11:52
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

Extra Fuel uplift at the end of the day is at the...

Extra Fuel uplift at the end of the day is at the discretion of the commander, but a proper analysis of the weather, peculiarities of the route, and arrival time at destination among others should be...
Forum: Middle East
1st Jan 2021, 09:42
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

Silver68 & xwind16, Sorry to see you go...

Silver68 & xwind16,

Sorry to see you go gentlemen. It may be of little comfort but at least you won’t have to share the FD with this bunch.

Wishing you a prosperous 2021. Blue skies and...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Oct 2020, 14:31
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

You are embarrassing yourself and your fellow...

You are embarrassing yourself and your fellow colleagues. Silver68 hit the nail on the head yet you continue. You are not doing us any favours and you certainly do not speak for me.
Forum: Middle East
21st Oct 2020, 10:29
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

Holding my breath? Why, are you? Have you seen...

Holding my breath? Why, are you? Have you seen what’s going on in our industry around the world?

Unfortunately and most regrettably redundancies are inevitable. And my close friends and colleagues...
Forum: Middle East
21st Oct 2020, 09:00
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

expat.pilot Not entirely accurate. I know 5...

expat.pilot

Not entirely accurate. I know 5 guys that came back and are flying the line.
Forum: Middle East
27th Sep 2020, 13:58
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

That should be in your final settlement surely....

That should be in your final settlement surely. Pay in-lieu of notice. As you were made redundant the 90 days worth of allowances should be in final settlement?
Forum: Middle East
19th Aug 2020, 09:39
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,254,897
Posted By FlyingOW

No you cannot. We are doing layovers in Aus which...

No you cannot. We are doing layovers in Aus which means hotel room lockdown due current Aus regulations.
Forum: Middle East
31st May 2020, 07:52
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,829
Posted By FlyingOW

And so it has begun...

And so it has begun...
Forum: Middle East
1st Mar 2020, 09:14
Replies: 78
Views: 175,202
Posted By FlyingOW

Triple 7 Capt, no complaints either, rosters have...

Triple 7 Capt, no complaints either, rosters have been quite good recently.

However, given the current state of affairs, the industry may be facing a downturn going forward.

Time to batten down...
Forum: Middle East
14th Nov 2019, 18:18
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By FlyingOW

Congrats. Welcome aboard Tonker! OW

Congrats. Welcome aboard Tonker!

OW
Forum: Middle East
1st Oct 2019, 15:04
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By FlyingOW

try submitting a copy of the LPC next time. I...

try submitting a copy of the LPC next time. I find it hard to believe there is no document anywhere. Ask your training dept to give you a copy of your grades? Or get a document from your local CAA....
Forum: Middle East
5th Sep 2019, 11:21
Replies: 25
Views: 15,374
Posted By FlyingOW

We get 42 days annual leave . You could split...

We get 42 days annual leave . You could split them into 7 blocks of 6 leave + 1 day off (guaranteed) and then request additional days off. You could potentially go home 7 months a year for at least a...
Forum: Middle East
4th Sep 2019, 21:10
Replies: 25
Views: 15,374
Posted By FlyingOW

I try to "commute" to UK (Capt T7). I spread out...

I try to "commute" to UK (Capt T7). I spread out my annual leave in 5 blocks of 6 leave plus days off and take 1 block of 12 days (plus days off) for a family holiday.
But there are 9 flights per...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jul 2019, 15:26
Replies: 24
Views: 29,628
Posted By FlyingOW

A few have chosen to return to the region...

A few have chosen to return to the region recently (Ryan Air/Norwegian/etc) and have chosen not to return to EK but to join QR.

That should tell you everhiting you need to know...

OW
Forum: Middle East
24th Jul 2019, 05:40
Replies: 75
Views: 118,621
Posted By FlyingOW

Probably the best advice I’ve seen here. Applies...

Probably the best advice I’ve seen here. Applies to all expat gigs. And it needed saying.

OW
Forum: Middle East
11th Jul 2019, 12:03
Replies: 75
Views: 118,621
Posted By FlyingOW

Nail, head! We are our own worst enemy. ...

Nail, head!

We are our own worst enemy.

OW
Forum: Middle East
5th Jul 2019, 09:26
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By FlyingOW

Tonker, Did you apply for a Capt position or...

Tonker,

Did you apply for a Capt position or FO?

OW
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2019, 11:04
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By FlyingOW

Today, around 5 years. OW

Today, around 5 years.

OW
Forum: Middle East
11th Apr 2019, 23:09
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By FlyingOW

Thick and fast from September this year (30...

Thick and fast from September this year (30 airframes on order) and 10 more T7s in near future aside from the 50 777Xs due 2020 barring any undue delays from Boeing.

OW
Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2019, 19:08
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By FlyingOW

Apparently we need around 500 pilots this year,...

Apparently we need around 500 pilots this year, however most recruitment is still on Boeing side of things. B787-9 start arriving in September, and we have 30 on order. Plus the outstanding 777...
Forum: Middle East
11th Feb 2019, 10:46
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By FlyingOW

The Airbus guys from my batch got their command...

The Airbus guys from my batch got their command last year in around 3.5 years. The Boeing lads currently wait around 4.5 years.

OW
Forum: Middle East
13th Jan 2019, 07:12
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By FlyingOW

​​​​​ Fact? Maths? Well from ComutAir website,...

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Fact? Maths? Well from ComutAir website, your figures of 115-120K are for Capts and not for FOs. FOs get upto 74K according to the site, these figures include a sign on bonus (usually a one...
Forum: Middle East
11th Jan 2019, 03:49
Replies: 1,062
Views: 858,231
Posted By FlyingOW

I keep getting sent emails with package for T7...

I keep getting sent emails with package for T7 DEC and it states 62.4K TL which equates to $11.5K. Inclusive of flight compensation and quarterly bonus upto 70hours a month. At 3 weeks on 1 week off....
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