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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
21st Jan 2021, 15:09
Replies: 46
Views: 13,769
Posted By tcas69

Did a 360 round Mt.Fuji once arigato to Japanese...

Did a 360 round Mt.Fuji once arigato to Japanese ATC
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jun 2020, 10:17
Replies: 158
Views: 119,064
Posted By tcas69

Doing the test in Cina ( 2008?) we all were...

Doing the test in Cina ( 2008?) we all were tested by guys from Melbourne University, was quite thorough and many chinese pilots passed with level 4 some of them 5. Many older Captains did. not pass...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Sep 2019, 16:13
Replies: 226
Views: 244,556
Posted By tcas69

I suggest you do not apply to this company!!!! ...

I suggest you do not apply to this company!!!!
having said that there are many special tricks in Austria which bring the taxrate down!
Evrybody gets 14 monthly salaries (13/14 in June/November)...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2019, 21:44
Replies: 908
Views: 1,095,048
Posted By tcas69

from a fellow in Airliners.net quote: I'm...

from a fellow in Airliners.net
quote:
I'm beginning to picture this scenario:

* you have a malfunctioning AOA sensor, which basically by random misfortune happens to be the one feeding STS and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Apr 2016, 07:45
Replies: 47
Views: 66,310
Posted By tcas69

and there is always the other side of the coin:...

and there is always the other side of the coin: in 2007 we were a group of 35 Pilots looking for jobs world wide, we set up a joint database where (almost) everyone poured in his information about...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th May 2015, 22:33
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,167,938
Posted By tcas69

I know the ex Austrian guys, they got in early...

I know the ex Austrian guys, they got in early and have VERY different contracts ;-))
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Apr 2015, 08:19
Replies: 37
Views: 30,482
Posted By tcas69

TIPS: go there with an open mind, prepare your...

TIPS:
go there with an open mind, prepare your poker face at home under duress( wife children?!?). Keep your temper when faced with endless/ senseless/ stupid timeconsuming questions/procedures......
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2015, 12:58
Replies: 318
Views: 240,929
Posted By tcas69

Thanks a lot for the RNP chart. We used to fly...

Thanks a lot for the RNP chart.
We used to fly into KTM with A310/330/340 on the VOR APP 02 which was much steeper but more aligned with the runway. The transition from 6degree to 3degree(or so)...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Jan 2015, 17:14
Replies: 34
Views: 21,335
Posted By tcas69

I left Hainan June 2012 and some of my friends...

I left Hainan June 2012 and some of my friends are still there.
We were on A340 and one of my friend's conversion to A330 took 12 months.
As he is rather used to the way Hainan works and knows...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Jun 2014, 11:12
Replies: 34
Views: 21,335
Posted By tcas69

CAN? Hainan? please check your facts

CAN? Hainan? please check your facts
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Apr 2014, 05:26
Replies: 11
Views: 4,863
Posted By tcas69

Angel Tax Hainan: just tell Jenny or whoever is in...

Tax Hainan: just tell Jenny or whoever is in charge what wording is acceptable for your needs and if you ask nicely you will get it; at least worked this way four years ago for me. Good luck
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Nov 2013, 20:22
Replies: 24
Views: 16,785
Posted By tcas69

one month on one off (21/40):for the chosen few...

one month on one off (21/40):for the chosen few after hard and prolonged and constant harrassing and cajoling from our little group: yes; as far as I know only on the A346
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Nov 2013, 20:21
Replies: 24
Views: 16,785
Posted By tcas69

Easily explained: we went for a...

Easily explained:
we went for a longhaulcontract and ended up flying domestic sectors (A346) which let you experience frustration beyond belief. On the other hand we were the oddballs as our...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Nov 2013, 09:27
Replies: 24
Views: 16,785
Posted By tcas69

I left HU in June 2012. At that time I had a 70%...

I left HU in June 2012. At that time I had a 70% parttime contract which guaranteed me 14 days off per month in Europe plus 3 commuting days.
The reason I quit was that I just had enough. But the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Sep 2013, 19:26
Replies: 38
Views: 20,440
Posted By tcas69

Maybe I just got lucky! My first chinese job was...

Maybe I just got lucky! My first chinese job was a 50% parttime contract with MU starting in CDG and ending in CDg after twelve days! The rest of the month belonged to me (2008/2009). Was too good to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Sep 2013, 19:00
Replies: 4
Views: 3,335
Posted By tcas69

Ex HU. Just use the search function, you will...

Ex HU. Just use the search function, you will find a lot, mostly from disgruntled members but like everywhere, a little bit of truth shines through ;-)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Sep 2013, 18:54
Replies: 44
Views: 37,125
Posted By tcas69

Maybe I just got lucky! My first chinese job was...

Maybe I just got lucky! My first chinese job was a 50% parttime contract with MU starting in CDG and ending in CDg after twelve days! The rest of the month belonged to me (2008/2009). Was too good to...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2013, 10:02
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,202,024
Posted By tcas69

Quote: On an Airbus there is also something...

Quote:
On an Airbus there is also something called Alpha Floor which in this instance might have been useful and was possibly what the trainee was relying on given his previous experience on A320....
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Mar 2013, 07:44
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,535
Posted By tcas69

Spoke to the TRE who failed exactly this crew in...

Spoke to the TRE who failed exactly this crew in the sim only to be overridden by his local counterpart. Met him shortly after the accident.
One of the reasons he quit.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
25th Jan 2013, 14:14
Replies: 209
Views: 88,608
Posted By tcas69

Talking ""Getting a reference or a no incident/accident...

""Getting a reference or a no incident/accident letter etc out of a HR department of a Chinese airline is like trying to get blood out of a stone. ""

While it may be difficult or impossible in...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Jul 2012, 15:50
Replies: 24
Views: 16,785
Posted By tcas69

Angel Hi, are U going back or are U still ther? Good...

Hi, are U going back or are U still ther? Good luck
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Jul 2012, 15:29
Replies: 24
Views: 16,785
Posted By tcas69

Smile If anybody is interested in details: Several...

If anybody is interested in details:
Several cabin and cockpitcrews did not adhere to the minimum 36 h uninterrupted rest in a certain timeframe (7days moving bracket)
CAAC grounded the flighhtcrew...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Jul 2012, 11:35
Replies: 24
Views: 16,785
Posted By tcas69

Angel Definitely not true! There might be discussions...

Definitely not true!
There might be discussions about the interpretation of the contract.
I finished my flying career and have no need to sweettalk any deal but concerning my three years with...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Apr 2012, 20:02
Replies: 16
Views: 10,771
Posted By tcas69

with all due respect: quote: "for...

with all due respect:

quote:


"for sure you do NOT cash 15.700 US$ a month.
Sorry to highlight this fact, but please be honest and do not bring in wrong facts. You do not have this money now...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Jan 2012, 09:47
Replies: 122
Views: 40,801
Posted By tcas69

Wink When we left MU for HU there was a smooth...

When we left MU for HU there was a smooth transition concerning our licence, no hassle from CAAC. Medical was bumpy for some guys as PEK redid some examinations.
But maybe we were the exception to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Dec 2011, 14:59
Replies: 69
Views: 55,043
Posted By tcas69

Definitely second your comment. On my (small)...

Definitely second your comment. On my (small) half yearly checkup I failed the urine test, they told me to redo it and drink more before submitting it.
I put my sample on a desk with ca 50 others...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Nov 2011, 21:49
Replies: 5
Views: 2,785
Posted By tcas69

No problem with GPS so far. Money on time even...

No problem with GPS so far. Money on time even when Hainan was late and contract negotiations in good faith. Got all the changes we wanted so far. Support overall above average but the average is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Nov 2011, 13:00
Replies: 23
Views: 18,818
Posted By tcas69

Your observations are all generally correct,...

Your observations are all generally correct, however there are the rare exceptions. In 2007 we were a bunch of pilots being laid off by a European flagcarrier (ok we were a spoiled bunch but not too...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Jul 2011, 18:28
Replies: 1
Views: 1,703
Posted By tcas69

HAINAN: New contract for all expats

Be advised that all expats working for Hainan are offered a new contract to be signed until 30th of June.
As many of us did not sign we got a new deadline 7/8th of July, take it or leave it.
On the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Jan 2011, 14:08
Replies: 12
Views: 4,102
Posted By tcas69

GPS ok so far, money on time but don't expect too...

GPS ok so far, money on time but don't expect too much ;-)
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Dec 2010, 17:48
Replies: 30
Views: 7,993
Posted By tcas69

"going there prepared"

In my post I referred to ATC communication and I stand by my comment that it is comparable to going into SVO,MAD;CDG not that I think the additional workload is making it safer.
Concerning the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Dec 2010, 13:43
Replies: 30
Views: 7,993
Posted By tcas69

China Needs Experienced Expat Captains

GoforIt:
going there properly prepared an approach into PEK is not worse than CDG or MAD. Part of the communication is in a foreign language and we won't change that .
Copi/CPT smoking? All...
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