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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Jan 2024, 12:50
Replies: 72
Views: 25,131
Posted By Moonwalker

All I can say is that I've seen both the airline...

All I can say is that I've seen both the airline and business jet side of this industry and the challenges I face in the day to day ops in a long range business jet is not even comparable to the ones...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Jan 2024, 12:39
Replies: 72
Views: 25,131
Posted By Moonwalker

But that goes for the airlines as well doesn't...

But that goes for the airlines as well doesn't it? How many good airlines are there left in Europe? Just a handful at most.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Jan 2024, 13:11
Replies: 64
Views: 37,765
Posted By Moonwalker

I know several people with plenty of experience...

I know several people with plenty of experience on their types. No one has heard anything. Looks like you need to know someone in the recruitment team to be invited. I think the captain base salary...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Jan 2024, 13:02
Replies: 72
Views: 25,131
Posted By Moonwalker

It depends what you compare it to. Joining...

It depends what you compare it to. Joining outfits like Netjets, Flexjet or Vistajet is more like working for an airline but flying a business jet. All you have to think about is flying the plane...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Nov 2023, 17:39
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

Can you start with a 80% part time contract from...

Can you start with a 80% part time contract from day one?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Jun 2022, 16:00
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

To be fair, who cares about Captain salaries in...

To be fair, who cares about Captain salaries in NJ apart from the ones that are Captains in NJ or just some years away from the seat. For all others joining now it's 10-15 years away and who knows...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2022, 14:12
Replies: 84
Views: 28,392
Posted By Moonwalker

Google translate from a news article published...

Google translate from a news article published today. Looks more like Russian propaganda.

"Several defense experts doubt the information that two Russian planes that violated Swedish airspace...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Feb 2022, 09:43
Replies: 17
Views: 3,656
Posted By Moonwalker

Radiation monitoring is in place in all...

Radiation monitoring is in place in all commercial ops by law, but that is just to make sure you don't go over 6 ms per year. The interesting part is that aviation crews are receiving more radiation...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Feb 2022, 16:59
Replies: 17
Views: 3,656
Posted By Moonwalker

Guess it's more likely we will see lower...

Guess it's more likely we will see lower retirement age for pilots going forward.... or should be..... The stats we have today are based on people who have flown 3-500 hrs per year and 7-900 per year...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Nov 2021, 18:16
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

Last time I saw, the starting salary wasn't 80K...

Last time I saw, the starting salary wasn't 80K at Netjets? Whatever happens after 2 years is a different story, starting salary is 58K isn't it?
No you compare gross salaries. Your tax depends on...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Nov 2021, 19:06
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

No. The recent starting salaries are all taken...

No. The recent starting salaries are all taken from companies like Jet 2, TUI, DHL, BA, Cargolux etc. You don't have any self sponsored type rating costs there. Given the current situation it might...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Nov 2021, 14:45
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

He has a point though. Around 2006-2007 NJE...

He has a point though. Around 2006-2007 NJE offered a starting salary of around 56 000 EUR. Now 15 years later it has jumped to 58 000. 2006 a 737/A320 job would give you a starting salary of around...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Oct 2021, 11:57
Replies: 3
Views: 1,787
Posted By Moonwalker

You can if you have all required papers to do so....

You can if you have all required papers to do so. If you are foreign crew you cannot enter the country. You have to do a turn around and fly out again. Worst case I have heard of people that managed...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Sep 2021, 14:25
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

Not it's not wrong. Depends also where you live....

Not it's not wrong. Depends also where you live. I mainly talk about European based pilots and also depends a bit on your background. Unlikely they would hire someone with just owners experience into...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Sep 2021, 22:27
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

Sorry I wasn't clear with what I meant. I meant...

Sorry I wasn't clear with what I meant. I meant that an aircraft with a weight of around 50 tons would qualify you for more options than a phenom/XLS type of weight. Not meaning a Global/Challenger...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Sep 2021, 18:09
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

Not sure it's just about being too posh to fly a...

Not sure it's just about being too posh to fly a smaller airframe. NJ management has showed more than once now over a decade that as soon as there is any form of dip in the market, the first thing...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Sep 2021, 10:25
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

Surprised it's not more. Vistajet received more...

Surprised it's not more. Vistajet received more than 4000 when they opened the doors and NJ offers much better T&C.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Sep 2021, 09:40
Replies: 523
Views: 218,530
Posted By Moonwalker

Well must be heavily inflated by the seasonal...

Well must be heavily inflated by the seasonal tour based pay. Year three salary should give you around 3600 pounds in your hand plus per diems if I calculated it correct? It's great that you can take...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th May 2021, 19:19
Replies: 38
Views: 17,211
Posted By Moonwalker

Good to hear all this! Thanks.

Good to hear all this! Thanks.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th May 2021, 11:28
Replies: 38
Views: 17,211
Posted By Moonwalker

Can you apply so you hold both a UK ATPL and an...

Can you apply so you hold both a UK ATPL and an EASA ATPL? When I worked in the UK in the past I did it on my EASA licence without any problems. Now with Brexit, is it possible to hold both even if I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2021, 10:51
Replies: 36
Views: 25,063
Posted By Moonwalker

Historically the FO salaries have been around 60%...

Historically the FO salaries have been around 60% of a captain's salary. Recent years I have started to see numbers dropping to around 50%. I wonder if this will be the new post covid era where they...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jan 2021, 22:58
Replies: 289
Views: 147,326
Posted By Moonwalker

One problem with having an EASA license and...

One problem with having an EASA license and living in the UK is that currently there seem to be no AMEs that can carry out any EASA medicals. My one expires in the coming months and I have to travel...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Sep 2020, 23:19
Replies: 35
Views: 20,191
Posted By Moonwalker

Completely agree. Personally I have stopped...

Completely agree. Personally I have stopped booking my flights with Norwegian.. .I just don't know if they will be around in 3-4 months or not. Travellers want confidence that their flights will...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Sep 2020, 09:58
Replies: 35
Views: 20,191
Posted By Moonwalker

Easyjet, like Ryanair, is a public company listed...

Easyjet, like Ryanair, is a public company listed on the stock market so anyone with accountant skills can find out how their balance sheet looks like. Just google Easyjet Investor Relations and find...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Sep 2020, 22:16
Replies: 39
Views: 14,632
Posted By Moonwalker

No that is the simulator cost itself plus hotel...

No that is the simulator cost itself plus hotel and travels on top of that. Actually it might be worth doing the LPC in the aircraft if you can. Maybe cheaper....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Sep 2020, 22:14
Replies: 39
Views: 14,632
Posted By Moonwalker

Exact. Gulfstream, Bombardier and Falcon all...

Exact. Gulfstream, Bombardier and Falcon all control their training facilities and it is nearly impossible to dry lease one of their simulators. If you need a LPC you have to pay the price. But this...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Sep 2020, 20:28
Replies: 39
Views: 14,632
Posted By Moonwalker

At the moment, without having seen any stats, I...

At the moment, without having seen any stats, I would say something you generally don't want to be on in the long term. I presume the booming market is the entry level jets, "small cabins". No one...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2020, 19:02
Replies: 351
Views: 223,843
Posted By Moonwalker

Most hotels are closed in UK though.

Most hotels are closed in UK though.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2020, 18:06
Replies: 351
Views: 223,843
Posted By Moonwalker

What does this mean for us as an operating crew?...

What does this mean for us as an operating crew? Let's say you work BA long haul, freight or business jet pilot, and come back to UK after a round-trip. Do you have to self isolate yourself for 14...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Mar 2020, 20:12
Replies: 21
Views: 3,233
Posted By Moonwalker

Depends where you are going to travel? If you...

Depends where you are going to travel? If you spend a lot of time in China I would go for Express VPN. Most expensive but also worth it if you spend time in lots of blocked countries. If not then...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
15th Nov 2018, 09:17
Replies: 112
Views: 58,873
Posted By Moonwalker

Yeah and then you come out on the market with a...

Yeah and then you come out on the market with a Phenom 300 rating.... Good luck. Not even the airlines would be interesting in you and if they are there is a risk you have to start from the bottom in...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
18th Aug 2018, 17:01
Replies: 146
Views: 77,293
Posted By Moonwalker

What is the new starting salary? I was told 56000...

What is the new starting salary? I was told 56000 EUR starting salary and after 2 years it would go up to 64000 EUR.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jun 2018, 17:23
Replies: 34
Views: 14,957
Posted By Moonwalker

Don't underestimate the old saying: "Better to...

Don't underestimate the old saying: "Better to reign in Hell than to serve in Heaven". Depending on ones personality, waiting 15-20 years for a command might not be the optimum solution from a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Apr 2018, 11:37
Replies: 182
Views: 138,970
Posted By Moonwalker

Where do you find that the Norwegian sovereign...

Where do you find that the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund holds any ownership in Norwegian Air Shuttle? I've just checked on their webpage and I cannot find any information that they hold a single...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
31st Mar 2018, 18:57
Replies: 30
Views: 15,440
Posted By Moonwalker

"Our G650 Capts in Europe are earning btwn 12-14k...

"Our G650 Capts in Europe are earning btwn 12-14k USD, experienced G550 FOs about 6-7k experienced G550 FOs about 6-7k"

Sounds low in my eyes. Especially the FO side. Also depends if they pay...
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