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Posted By DC-10

I can't access the forum on ESS either and it has...

I can't access the forum on ESS either and it has been a long and boring saga so far. Every time I log it as a fault I get the message back that I can access it even though I can't. Makes no...

Forum: Cabin Crew

24th Oct 2007, 17:17

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Posted By DC-10

Hi Jitensha If you are on home standby you...

Hi Jitensha

If you are on home standby you are given a minimum of 90 minutes notice. I have yet to do a standby at home though as they have been filling home standbys a couple of days before. They...

Forum: Cabin Crew

24th Oct 2007, 16:33

Replies: 187

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Posted By DC-10

Shorthaul is so easy service wise - doesn't take...

Shorthaul is so easy service wise - doesn't take long to do :) 9 days off is the norm although this month I had 10 rostered. So think 9 and any extra will be a nice surprise.

I have been called...

Forum: Cabin Crew

24th Oct 2007, 07:30

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Posted By DC-10

Seniority comes into it however there are more...

Seniority comes into it however there are more main crew "gaps" on longhaul than shorthaul generally. Most 737 flights have minimum crew so have one purser and two main crew. 777's have one cabin...

Forum: Cabin Crew

23rd Oct 2007, 22:17

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Posted By DC-10

Just looked at the roster above and thought oh my...

Just looked at the roster above and thought oh my god how vile then realised it is mine :) - thought it seemed familiar !

That was my first couple of rosters and although it looks like a nightmare...

Forum: Cabin Crew

8th Sep 2007, 21:23

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Posted By DC-10

Hi flowerduet - congratulations :D The 777...

Hi flowerduet - congratulations :D

The 777 has either 10 or 11 crew depending on whether it is a 3 class or 4 class route (coming back from Tampa this morning we had 10 crew as it didn't have...

Forum: Cabin Crew

15th Aug 2007, 11:22

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Posted By DC-10

Generally you get 2 days off after a longhaul...

Generally you get 2 days off after a longhaul trip or a block of shorthaul. For example I have had something similar to this -

Mon Report 0945 LGW - MCO

Tue Depart MCO

Wed Arrive LGW 0630
...

Forum: Cabin Crew

14th Aug 2007, 14:15

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Posted By DC-10

Good luck for your interview - I live in Worthing...

Good luck for your interview - I live in Worthing so drove in each day but I believe there is a company that can find you accomodation for 5 weeks - costs about £400-500 if I remember correctly. I am...

Forum: Cabin Crew

14th Aug 2007, 11:19

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Posted By DC-10

Hi batriple7 :) - I trained in June and the first...

Hi batriple7 :) - I trained in June and the first week and a half was at Hangar 6 at LGW and then on the Wednesday of the 2nd week we were at LHR and stayed in a hotel for 2 nights. Home at the...

Forum: Cabin Crew

2nd Aug 2007, 22:09

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Posted By DC-10

Congratulations and good luck to everyone...

Congratulations and good luck to everyone starting at LGW in October - the waiting will pass quickly and before you know it you will be flying! I have been online for a couple of weeks now and loving...

Forum: Cabin Crew

24th Jul 2007, 12:50

Replies: 808

Views: 104,598

Posted By DC-10

I found that on most of my uniform items I had to...

I found that on most of my uniform items I had to go up a size so I would say they are a small fit - love my waistcoat as it seems to hold in my ever expanding waist! Don't worry too much about the...

Forum: Cabin Crew

22nd Jul 2007, 20:06

Replies: 808

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Posted By DC-10

Thanks :) and you too!

Thanks :) and you too!

Forum: Cabin Crew

22nd Jul 2007, 17:50

Replies: 808