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Forum: Middle East
9th Dec 2019, 09:36
Replies: 54
Views: 91,462
Posted By Hook

Racist comment. Thank ****e you left. Good...

Racist comment. Thank ****e you left. Good riddance.
Forum: Middle East
28th Nov 2017, 02:18
Replies: 16
Views: 11,109
Posted By Hook

Trapped on the 380? I think not. Every guy I fly...

Trapped on the 380? I think not. Every guy I fly with is happy to be on that fleet. No exceptions.
There are some who are obviously disappointed by the company, but certainly not the aircraft and...
Forum: Middle East
11th Aug 2017, 16:07
Replies: 7
Views: 5,004
Posted By Hook

Manuel used to be found in the kitchen at Fawlty...

Manuel used to be found in the kitchen at Fawlty Towers. Sadly, the actor who played him, Andrew Sachs, passed away not too long ago.
Forum: Middle East
24th Jun 2017, 19:47
Replies: 73
Views: 41,406
Posted By Hook

Sorry boys, but what's the point? Why go through...

Sorry boys, but what's the point? Why go through the trouble of listing how many hours a whale flies? And for the Tractor guys, why go through the trouble of trying to shoot his arguments down???
...
Forum: Middle East
31st Mar 2017, 12:06
Replies: 69
Views: 60,357
Posted By Hook

Oh how things have changed.... A few years back...

Oh how things have changed....
A few years back some people were complaining because they were offered a 777 FO position but then switched last minute to the A330. I bet those guys must be so...
Forum: Middle East
12th Mar 2017, 04:31
Replies: 30
Views: 18,941
Posted By Hook

Plane and Simple, you're downright disgusting. I...

Plane and Simple, you're downright disgusting. I am very embarrassed that I have colleagues like you.
Forum: Middle East
16th Oct 2016, 16:51
Replies: 31
Views: 24,425
Posted By Hook

Since when does a Loss of Licence payout...

Since when does a Loss of Licence payout guarantee a good quality of life for ever? Are you seriously saying they should resign their jobs and go back home? Please, I expect better than that.

A...
Forum: Middle East
16th Oct 2016, 15:25
Replies: 31
Views: 24,425
Posted By Hook

Most of the recruitment pilots are guys without a...

Most of the recruitment pilots are guys without a current medical. If they resign from recruitment, they're out of a job.
Forum: Middle East
15th Jul 2016, 08:01
Replies: 25
Views: 12,511
Posted By Hook

Ah yes the usual arguments, Airbus vs Boeing, 380...

Ah yes the usual arguments, Airbus vs Boeing, 380 vs 777, size versus fuel burn, cargo capacity etc. and now....wait for it....wake turbulence!
Most of us don't care. We're just happy with the...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jun 2016, 10:24
Replies: 3
Views: 3,270
Posted By Hook

Have a look at Etisalat too. Go to the EGHQ...

Have a look at Etisalat too. Go to the EGHQ Atrium office - they have (or at least had) good EK staff deals which are not advertised on their websites.
Forum: Middle East
29th Jan 2016, 06:33
Replies: 59
Views: 25,122
Posted By Hook

The flight will be operated by A6-ERE. The last...

The flight will be operated by A6-ERE. The last remaining 345. Never payload restricted .... if a seat's available, you'll get on :ok:
Forum: Middle East
5th Oct 2015, 10:18
Replies: 25
Views: 21,433
Posted By Hook

Where is the HR update on leave being lost after...

Where is the HR update on leave being lost after 2 years? I couldn't find it. Thanks.
Forum: Middle East
4th Jun 2015, 05:48
Replies: 43
Views: 23,676
Posted By Hook

Very, very sad. Really great guy, on the flight...

Very, very sad. Really great guy, on the flight deck and off it. RIP Jim!
Forum: Middle East
7th May 2015, 18:28
Replies: 28
Views: 10,466
Posted By Hook

Huge shame. Such a gentleman. Treated his staff...

Huge shame. Such a gentleman. Treated his staff well...I still remember that meeting with him and TC on the stage...we pilots got a lot out of it. May he rest in well deserved peace.
Forum: Middle East
7th Dec 2014, 07:23
Replies: 6
Views: 3,966
Posted By Hook

A Christmas Message to TCAS and Co.

Dear Alan and Co.

That time of the year has come....when traditionally people send Christmas greetings to each other.

I know you guys in management read this stuff....so here goes.

Please,...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jan 2014, 14:06
Replies: 16
Views: 7,560
Posted By Hook

Emirates has margin to order more A380s: Habib...

Emirates has margin to order more A380s: Habib Fekih | GulfNews.com (http://gulfnews.com/in-focus/dubai-airshow/emirates-has-margin-to-order-more-a380s-habib-fekih-1.1257165)

3rd paragraph of the...
Forum: Middle East
14th Jul 2013, 14:02
Replies: 5
Views: 5,403
Posted By Hook

He should: 1.Post the agency's name here -...

He should:

1.Post the agency's name here - to avoid others going through a similar hassle

2.Report them to the police. That'll teach them.:suspect:
Forum: Middle East
27th Jun 2013, 18:57
Replies: 28
Views: 18,390
Posted By Hook

Pardon me Sir, but I believe this applies to the...

Pardon me Sir, but I believe this applies to the line guys as well......
Forum: Middle East
13th Dec 2012, 13:15
Replies: 42
Views: 24,821
Posted By Hook

Would anyone care to comment on HSBC? What are...

Would anyone care to comment on HSBC? What are they like?

The rate they offer seems quite good.
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2012, 07:47
Replies: 26
Views: 7,583
Posted By Hook

Big Geordie, There is a link visible as soon as...

Big Geordie,
There is a link visible as soon as you log on to the EPC site.

I attended one of the meetings. The scheme is actually quite well priced.
The people who are running this were quite...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Apr 2012, 06:11
Replies: 10
Views: 3,873
Posted By Hook

You know Sheik Mo? :E

You know Sheik Mo? :E
Forum: Middle East
16th Mar 2012, 08:25
Replies: 7
Views: 4,312
Posted By Hook

As far as I know, they have the same conditions...

As far as I know, they have the same conditions as new First Officers. The FO conditions would be shown in the recruitment website.
Forum: Middle East
27th Jan 2012, 05:04
Replies: 13
Views: 4,095
Posted By Hook

Sorry folks, I humbly think you're wrong. When...

Sorry folks, I humbly think you're wrong. When built, the 345 was the only airplane capable of flying around 18 hours non-stop, which opened many new options. The 777-200LR was still a couple of...
Forum: Middle East
8th Jan 2012, 11:34
Replies: 62
Views: 19,709
Posted By Hook

I don't need a week to decide. I am an idiot.

I don't need a week to decide. I am an idiot.
Forum: Middle East
11th May 2011, 12:25
Replies: 103
Views: 30,782
Posted By Hook

dusty, I think you're wrong. Way I read it we get...

dusty, I think you're wrong. Way I read it we get only 3%.
Forum: Middle East
10th May 2011, 08:00
Replies: 81
Views: 27,353
Posted By Hook

Gulf News reporting the profit is for the whole...

Gulf News reporting the profit is for the whole group not just the airline - someone has indeed done plenty of cooking....and it stinks.
Forum: Middle East
6th Feb 2011, 08:13
Replies: 11
Views: 2,613
Posted By Hook

Baghdad ATC has improved a lot since EK started...

Baghdad ATC has improved a lot since EK started flying through there - please don't forget the early days when crossing the boundary we'd be out of VHF range and when direct routings were not...
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2011, 17:07
Replies: 97
Views: 15,785
Posted By Hook

and Err, sorry old chap, so that...

and



Err, sorry old chap, so that means you WERE exploiting your indian cleaner in Dubai......tut tut

You exploiter you.....:}
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2010, 16:01
Replies: 27
ATC
Views: 4,365
Posted By Hook

Gentlemen, why all the aggro? I'm a 10+ years...

Gentlemen, why all the aggro?
I'm a 10+ years EK pilot and have witnessed the large increases in traffic at DXB since I've been here.
You know what? I think you guys do a great job. No, it's not...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Aug 2010, 06:51
Replies: 2
Views: 1,578
Posted By Hook

Since you're asking I'll assume it's for an...

Since you're asking I'll assume it's for an interview.
We use LIDO (Lufthansa).
Forum: Middle East
19th Jul 2010, 22:01
Replies: 100
Views: 44,927
Posted By Hook

We don't dislike flying to India because it's...

We don't dislike flying to India because it's India. The Indian turns are actually quite decent in terms of flight duty time - about 3 hours each way.
The problem is the time of day, with most...
Forum: Middle East
19th Mar 2010, 08:18
Replies: 69
Views: 15,442
Posted By Hook

By "proven" you mean having the ability to turn...

By "proven" you mean having the ability to turn every destination that the Airbus previously went to without any problems into a potential fu**up. Damascus, Addis.........

Icristler, welcome to...
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2010, 10:14
Replies: 36
Views: 9,392
Posted By Hook

Meaning of codswallop: nonsense, balderdash ...

Meaning of codswallop: nonsense, balderdash

If you don't know the meaning of balderdash, google it!:p
Forum: Middle East
18th Jan 2010, 20:15
Replies: 36
Views: 9,392
Posted By Hook

what a load of codswallop

what a load of codswallop
Forum: Middle East
4th Nov 2009, 13:38
Replies: 30
Views: 9,445
Posted By Hook

Avoid Globaleye and PIC. They'll try to sell you...

Avoid Globaleye and PIC. They'll try to sell you a so called "tailor made" package when in fact it's straight off the shelf and it's the one that gives most commision to them, not benefit you.
Very...
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