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Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Sep 2019, 09:23
Replies: 211
Views: 190,347
Posted By Skyhigh86

We have had tens of people join TUI from FR and...

We have had tens of people join TUI from FR and Jet2.

I don't know of any that have gone the other way, i think that answers your question.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jan 2018, 01:49
Replies: 109
Views: 48,929
Posted By Skyhigh86

I can't understand why people can't just walk...

I can't understand why people can't just walk away.
Much better to walk away at a good time than wait for a brown trousers moment to convince oneself to leave...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Dec 2017, 10:02
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,229,358
Posted By Skyhigh86

errrrrr it was miserable when PB was there...

errrrrr it was miserable when PB was there previously....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Oct 2017, 21:24
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,229,358
Posted By Skyhigh86

Can we stop this "there was this one time in band...

Can we stop this "there was this one time in band camp" rhetoric of comparing approaches we have made:zzz:

This thread isn't an online ego contest or for working out who is the bestestest pilot..
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Oct 2017, 13:45
Replies: 1,003
Views: 976,626
Posted By Skyhigh86

If you are joining with an eye to jumping onto a...

If you are joining with an eye to jumping onto a round the world trip; you are probably wasting your time.

For the FOs bidding it has now gone down to the younger generation shall we say, for at...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Jun 2016, 17:04
Replies: 1,003
Views: 976,626
Posted By Skyhigh86

a LH flight with around 24hrs off downroute. ...

a LH flight with around 24hrs off downroute.

Simple premise but often out of one base and back into another, expect lots of faffing at either end.

Horses for courses, it suits some people for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Sep 2013, 13:44
Replies: 13
Views: 9,406
Posted By Skyhigh86

Can hardly complain comparing to those working 60...

Can hardly complain comparing to those working 60 hour weeks in the city. Most of my friends who do this come back to a whole two weeks worth of work, they dont get replaced by anyone whilst they are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th May 2013, 13:32
Replies: 117
Views: 35,068
Posted By Skyhigh86

"cheap flights, cheap flights they're only fifty...

"cheap flights, cheap flights they're only fifty pee"

isnt that how the song goes?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2013, 07:28
Replies: 36
Views: 10,994
Posted By Skyhigh86

speak to IALPA about this. A lot has been...

speak to IALPA about this.


A lot has been happening in recent times regarding this situation. Your not the first and certainly not the last.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2013, 16:14
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

I know, scratching my head wandering where it all...

I know, scratching my head wandering where it all went wrong for me:ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2013, 15:28
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

"Hi I'm Carl. A young but matured individual with...

"Hi I'm Carl. A young but matured individual with a positive out look on life and heaps of Aviation Knowledge."
;From linkedin



from myspace details;

Occupation: Training pilot
Income:...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2013, 18:51
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

Hmm the plot thickens, I guess we will never...

Hmm the plot thickens,

I guess we will never find out who that mystery 737ng operator with bases in Manchester, Belfast, Newcastle, Birmingham, Glasgow and Gatwick was.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Feb 2013, 18:33
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

So C and M and yeoman still standing by that its...

So C and M and yeoman still standing by that its not thomson?

If it looks like dog poo, smells like dog poo and tastes like dog poo; what is it ?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Feb 2013, 12:12
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

I hope I'm wrong I really do! Secrecy could...

I hope I'm wrong I really do!

Secrecy could well be to quell down those joining on a 70% and fixed term contract, or am I just paranoid?


It's just everything points to Thomson and TUI!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Feb 2013, 10:21
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

Things seem to be getting very interesting...

Things seem to be getting very interesting indeed!

Guess the big question is whether it is TOM or not?

It comes down to whether TOM management are willing to bypass those in the hold pool or on...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Feb 2013, 14:47
Replies: 6
Views: 4,120
Posted By Skyhigh86

31st march, There's no way of predicting how...

31st march,

There's no way of predicting how the transition will take place, it's all done whatever way suits rostering the most. Whether its losing a working day or day off. So don't even try...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Feb 2013, 17:14
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

So are you allowed to say the airlines name yet?...

So are you allowed to say the airlines name yet? Or has there been a gagging order placed?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Feb 2013, 13:12
Replies: 91
Views: 61,275
Posted By Skyhigh86

The sad fact is pos_init is that people will...

The sad fact is pos_init is that people will always be left behind. Do you think there's a job out there as a lawyer for every person on the planet that gains a law degree?

Flying schools will...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Feb 2013, 21:16
Replies: 13
Views: 6,066
Posted By Skyhigh86

The sooner this is nipped in the bud the better...

The sooner this is nipped in the bud the better for all of us.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Feb 2013, 19:32
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

Afraid any dining of hats will undertaken in...

Afraid any dining of hats will undertaken in private:p
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Jan 2013, 10:56
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

If it doesnt turn out to be Thomson i will eat my...

If it doesnt turn out to be Thomson i will eat my (imaginary) pilots hat!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Jan 2013, 20:22
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

So one person confirming it is thomson and...

So one person confirming it is thomson and another confirming its not thomson.....


I personally think it has to be.

Big kick in the nads for us hold poolers who initially all applied and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Jan 2013, 10:01
Replies: 162
Views: 69,883
Posted By Skyhigh86

Definetely sounds to me like Thomson. ...

Definetely sounds to me like Thomson.


real kick in the balls to the guys in the hold pool.......
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jan 2013, 21:52
Replies: 31
Views: 9,931
Posted By Skyhigh86

yep extending flaps 10 out at 176 is certainly...

yep extending flaps 10 out at 176 is certainly not going to cause any issues down the line.

Flaps 10 is great if you are struggling to stay on the Glide and a/c's speeding up. This can happen...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Jan 2013, 15:43
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,761,021
Posted By Skyhigh86

Make that 3 current pilots. Would be...

Make that 3 current pilots.


Would be interesting for you guys starting type ratings how you are justifying joining? No more a/c's and we are overstaffed as it is for FO's?

Seems like madness...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Jan 2013, 17:43
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,761,021
Posted By Skyhigh86

So two current FR pilots giving their honest...

So two current FR pilots giving their honest appraisal of what's happening in the company .

The silence is deafening.....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Jan 2013, 19:49
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,761,021
Posted By Skyhigh86

Yep Typically if you are on Earlies and in a...

Yep

Typically if you are on Earlies and in a base with ok connections a lot of people do their day 5 early shift and then jumpseat home that day. Tiring to say the least! That way you might get...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Jan 2013, 17:29
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,761,021
Posted By Skyhigh86

Here's the truth from a current FO; ...

Here's the truth from a current FO;

Brookfield contract length is 5 years. Although that effectively means bugger all as they could just half my pay next week and tell me to sign a new contract or...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Jan 2013, 20:45
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,761,021
Posted By Skyhigh86

Things are not what they were 2 or 3 years ago...

Things are not what they were 2 or 3 years ago chaps. We are getting no more aircraft now.

You really think you will be getting enough hours to pay bills if you join now?

Things change by the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Dec 2012, 08:27
Replies: 22
Views: 12,773
Posted By Skyhigh86

So I guess that's the nail in the coffin for us...

So I guess that's the nail in the coffin for us hold pool guys.


Ah well at least I got a free pen.....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Dec 2012, 16:32
Replies: 22
Views: 12,773
Posted By Skyhigh86

Seems they are determined not to offer permanent...

Seems they are determined not to offer permanent jobs to us guys in the hold pool who rejected the offer of a summer contract :ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2012, 09:02
Replies: 20
Views: 11,030
Posted By Skyhigh86

There really is no excuse not to vote guys. ...

There really is no excuse not to vote guys.

As previously mentioned, IALPA definitely know how to deal with FR a lot better. I think BALPA massively underestimated their opponent last time around.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Dec 2012, 20:27
Replies: 431
Views: 242,014
Posted By Skyhigh86

I attended interview because I was under the...

I attended interview because I was under the impression a PPY job was being offered. Whilst I do feel slightly like I've been missold something, I'm hardly surprised its happened.

I also know that...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Dec 2012, 06:57
Replies: 431
Views: 242,014
Posted By Skyhigh86

Actually the whole £7000 is deducted for the...

Actually the whole £7000 is deducted for the summer positions as well, not pro rata.

So basically around £1000 per month deducted, make of that what you will.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Dec 2012, 21:12
Replies: 431
Views: 242,014
Posted By Skyhigh86

I've been hold pooled. I won't be accepting...

I've been hold pooled.

I won't be accepting a fixed term contract as I can't afford to take the risk of not being handed a permanent contract at the end of the period.
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