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Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Nov 2012, 19:13
Replies: 737
Views: 165,161
Posted By airrage

Stick together...

All,

It has been a long time since I posted on PPrune but feel it necessary to contribute given my current role as British Airways Company Council (BACC) chairman.

I first met SEPLA-Iberia...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2005, 15:33
Replies: 357
Views: 89,833
Posted By airrage

Elegant post SR71 But I draw you to your own...

Elegant post SR71

But I draw you to your own conclusion....


Experience alone, or whether one is FT or PTWK also doesn't dictate how one reacts in the seat when everything is going wrong...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2005, 12:29
Replies: 357
Views: 89,833
Posted By airrage

Bronx BA don't believe JS is not safe. Nor...

Bronx

BA don't believe JS is not safe. Nor do I imagine any of her training/SIM checks support this conclusion, or BA would have produced them. BA set an arbitrary min 2000hr figure as a...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2005, 13:34
Replies: 357
Views: 89,833
Posted By airrage

I don't see where you think we disagree ? My last...

I don't see where you think we disagree ? My last post said quite clearly;

"I do not doubt SAFETY might have been a legitimate defense, but this thread refers solely to the JS case, where safety...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2005, 10:50
Replies: 357
Views: 89,833
Posted By airrage

Alex I do not doubt SAFETY might have...

Alex


I do not doubt SAFETY might have been a legitimate defense, but this thread refers solely to the JS case, where safety reasons failed as a defense for BA's refusal to put JS on PTWK.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2005, 21:32
Replies: 357
Views: 89,833
Posted By airrage

Guiness Queen I can't clarify that, nor...

Guiness Queen


I can't clarify that, nor did I try. But then that is not the legal case for which JS faught and won against BA. You can debate all you want about your opinion of employment law,...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2005, 15:01
Replies: 357
Views: 89,833
Posted By airrage

Hi FL, I think the discussion should revolve...

Hi FL,

I think the discussion should revolve focus on whether JS was being discriminated against or not, whether her rights were being infringed upon, and if so, was it right for the union to...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2005, 10:11
Replies: 357
Views: 89,833
Posted By airrage

Don't visit here often anymore, but here is what...

Don't visit here often anymore, but here is what I had to say on our Company Forum about the JS case............
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Oct 2004, 11:38
Replies: 115
Views: 11,776
Posted By airrage

Anyone remember this post from May 24, 2002 ?...

Anyone remember this post from May 24, 2002 ? Easyjets share were over £4 then, now £1.23.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Aug 2003, 16:50
Replies: 27
Views: 5,766
Posted By airrage

The new GSS agreement allowing expansion beyond...

The new GSS agreement allowing expansion beyond 2aircraft and breaking BA Pilots new SCOPE agreement was signed on the same day (according to RH himself), that BA first approached him about the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Oct 2002, 09:55
Replies: 212
Views: 52,314
Posted By airrage

A4, Yes Income is the same term as profit,...

A4, Yes Income is the same term as profit, Turnover is the same as Sales or Revenue.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2002, 20:25
Replies: 212
Views: 52,314
Posted By airrage

sky9, I know what it means, but £900mill...

sky9,

I know what it means, but £900mill liability is £900 mill liability, and that is a lot for a firm that had income of £30mill last year.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2002, 12:29
Replies: 212
Views: 52,314
Posted By airrage

Definite case of questionable accounting....

Definite case of questionable accounting. Apparently £900 million in off-balance-sheet aircraft leasing liabilities. The people responsible or should I say irresponsible should be thrown in jail....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Oct 2002, 17:56
Replies: 21
Views: 4,772
Posted By airrage

And how much do EasyJet quote for the connecting...

And how much do EasyJet quote for the connecting flight to Hong Kong, Sydney, Rio, etc ?

BA are far from knocked-out, and EasyJet's growth story is soon to have growing Pains, but both will live...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2002, 11:56
Replies: 50
Views: 6,889
Posted By airrage

BA management claim they can't afford Pilots Pay,...

BA management claim they can't afford Pilots Pay, but meanwhile a trust fund set-up for the managers Longterm Incentive Plan now holds 7million BA shares. HMMMMM, anyone know the number of a good...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2002, 10:15
Replies: 50
Views: 6,889
Posted By airrage

Cold Soak, " why not sack all flight crew,...

Cold Soak,

" why not sack all flight crew, sell all the aircraft and charter out every single flight, in fact, better still lets just liquidate everything and not run an airline at all.... Save a...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2002, 11:03
Replies: 50
Views: 6,889
Posted By airrage

10kts Agree 100% with what you say and have...

10kts

Agree 100% with what you say and have never posted anything opposing this view. I would like and be willing to support any Industrial action to bring BACX on BA T&C's(full stop). Having...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2002, 22:09
Replies: 50
Views: 6,889
Posted By airrage

Nigel, I repeat here for you a previous...

Nigel,

I repeat here for you a previous comment;
"I never said nor meant to imply that Prop guys would take cadet pay, but we do have ex-CFE guys on BA contracts earning 18K. "

Meaning BA's...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2002, 16:24
Replies: 50
Views: 6,889
Posted By airrage

TennesseeSquire As Mike Mercury said in his...

TennesseeSquire

As Mike Mercury said in his post;
"Understandably BA and BACX management as well as the BACC have all gone away to consult their colleagues and we are expecting to meet with them...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2002, 14:11
Replies: 50
Views: 6,889
Posted By airrage

- To deny Prop Pilots is ridiculous and...

- To deny Prop Pilots is ridiculous and insulting. BA have incorporated Prop Pilots before. I am surprised by their stance if this the case. Would BACX Prop guys want to come across on BA T&C's when...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Oct 2002, 15:05
Replies: 1
Views: 915
Posted By airrage

Air Partner PLC

Anyone Fly for Air Partner PLC, the world's largest corporate air charter broker ?????
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
29th Sep 2002, 13:03
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

Nigel, A professional Mediator told me that...

Nigel,

A professional Mediator told me that a successful Compromise is acheived only when both parties leave the table Dissatisfied. Judging from this thread I think we are just about there with...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Sep 2002, 10:23
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

Fourpuffs Thanks for the response. I imagine...

Fourpuffs

Thanks for the response. I imagine the LOADS will eventually determine the aircraft size despite BALPA's best efforts. You have to admit it's stretching it a bit to argue that the BACC...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Sep 2002, 16:38
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

I have asked before but how many 110-seaters do...

I have asked before but how many 110-seaters do you fly, and how many sub-100 ? I am not being sarcastic, I just want to know so I can get an idea of the importance of the point you raise.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Sep 2002, 12:38
Replies: 26
Views: 5,839
Posted By airrage

NEWSWATCHER I said he had offloaded a...

NEWSWATCHER
I said he had offloaded a significant # of shares, nowhere did I claim it had been since SEPT ? But for your info on a quick 15minute glance of Official Records(I might have missed some...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Sep 2002, 18:31
Replies: 32
Views: 5,975
Posted By airrage

shadowpurser; "Spoke to Purser today. Had to...

shadowpurser;
"Spoke to Purser today.
Had to wait while brakes cooled down - then a problem was identified due to the aborted take off.
Nothing amazing."

I hope for the flight crew's sake...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Sep 2002, 11:46
Replies: 26
Views: 5,839
Posted By airrage

Sell your Easy shares and use the money to buy BA...

Sell your Easy shares and use the money to buy BA shares(going for a bargain). Great longterm investment. Yes I am BA, Yes I am Serious.

Stelios is getting out himself, unloaded a lot already, and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Sep 2002, 18:16
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

Conrnflake.......not so corny or Flakey; ...

Conrnflake.......not so corny or Flakey;

"Not a bad effort at explaining things overall. You will understand, though, that as we ALREADY operate aircraft with in excess of 100 seats."
How many, I...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Sep 2002, 10:58
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

Nosf, Think you missed out the rest of my...

Nosf,

Think you missed out the rest of my quote. I am not on this board to try and sell you SCOPE and am unable to describe the contract in specific details(like yourself) just to provide another...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Sep 2002, 13:52
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

"However, if I accept that airrage and his chums...

"However, if I accept that airrage and his chums REALLY do have our best interests at heart,"
I think the situation is just a compromise between groups of people, not trying to have anyone's own...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Sep 2002, 20:19
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

bral, BALPA are trying to form a deal so...

bral,

BALPA are trying to form a deal so that no-one is worse OFF(a compromise)given the recent takeovers and ALSO secure the future of all of Us from Outsourcing to cheap labour(Eastern Europe is...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Sep 2002, 20:05
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

Charizard "Yes I would like the highest...

Charizard
"Yes I would like the highest possible common denominator for all. The trouble is that I don't believe that is what you have in mind."
As a LH Pilot with 8years worth of Seniority in BA,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Sep 2002, 18:08
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

MM "airage should put himself in our shoes,...

MM

"airage should put himself in our shoes, and then just maybe he'll realise that his CC have scored once with DanAir a few years back. The world knows what they are like, their record speaks for...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Sep 2002, 17:45
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

Cu Perfect solution, and I have said the same...

Cu
Perfect solution, and I have said the same thing many times myself. But do you think the huge ranks of BA managers are going to implement something that downsizes their own importance or numbers,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Sep 2002, 13:11
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By airrage

Finally some reasonably toned debate: bral ...

Finally some reasonably toned debate:

bral

"What is so special about 100 seats? "
Arbitrary # based on the maximum aircraft size BA Pilots would agree to concede. It goes back to what I said...
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