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25th Apr 2012, 18:57
Replies: 186
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Posted By dave747436

DDee737 expounds: And then lectures...

DDee737 expounds:


And then lectures captains on their CRM skills.
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Mar 2011, 14:30
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,564,397
Posted By dave747436

EASA

Hi BG,

I hope you're right about the EASA EuroFTL proposals - and think you probably are to some extent.

It may not be an instant change.
Perhaps you won't wake up the morning after the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Mar 2011, 10:48
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,564,397
Posted By dave747436

EASA

Yes, whatever the final EASA legislation looks like, it will apply to all EU registered airlines - individual nations will not be able to opt out.

Also you're absolutely right when you say

The...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Mar 2011, 09:55
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,564,397
Posted By dave747436

BLR vs Scheme

Morning Litebulbs,

BA flight crew are contractually obliged to work to Bidline Rules, anything above this is goodwill and attracts no extra pay.

'On the Day' the Captain will use his judgement...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Mar 2011, 09:18
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,564,397
Posted By dave747436

Let's hope that they are. It does seem a...

Let's hope that they are.

It does seem a possibility that the BASSA high command are putting all their energy & resources into fighting the current battle, though - I haven't heard any crew...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Mar 2011, 08:44
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,564,397
Posted By dave747436

EuroFTL's vs Scheduling agreements

Hi Betty Girl,

I think I understand your point - scheme might increase but our agreements would prevent BA implementing this increase. (to paraphrase).

Pilots in BA are rostered to Bidline...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Nov 2010, 13:51
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,564,397
Posted By dave747436

Thank you, Ottergirl, this particular pilot...

Thank you, Ottergirl, this particular pilot hadn't appreciated that!

It is a shame, though.

On a recent SEP management 'chat' a room full of pilots wanted to know why those CC that showed such...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Nov 2010, 10:43
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,564,397
Posted By dave747436

MissM, How you can read that & come to the...

MissM,

How you can read that & come to the conclusion that it's BA's fault is staggering.
Forum: Cabin Crew
31st May 2010, 01:43
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

CC reports

I'm a LH captain & I'm horrified at the suggestion that CC reports of unusual smells/sounds etc in the cabin aren't taken seriously. They are - they ALWAYS are!

I agree with Markspeed in all...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd May 2010, 03:16
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

pcf

The scenario you describe above might indeed come about - but luckily we're not represented by BASSA.
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th May 2010, 11:25
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

Ottergirl

Ottergirl said:


But isn't the current offer from BA as near-as-damnit the same as the final offer before the first strike?

When nobody had as yet lost their staff travel?

The one that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th May 2010, 08:54
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

Do John Lewis employees demand an extra £207...

Do John Lewis employees demand an extra £207 each, if the light in the mens bog doesn't work?

Do John Lewis employees require an extra two days off (with allowances) if they have to stay in the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Apr 2010, 08:42
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

The Proposal

The Way Forward - Have your say on your future



Under BA’s proposals, we’ve listened to you and the things you said really matter.

There are firm commitments on your pay, your...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Apr 2010, 08:03
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

Ottergirl

My thoughts exactly....

....and Willie must know this.

I wonder why he has not pushed for a ballot of the whole CC community?
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Apr 2010, 17:31
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

From what I understand, BASSA are overjoyed at...

From what I understand, BASSA are overjoyed at the ongoing disruption.

They alledgedly believe that this is using up all BA's 'strike-busting' fund and Willie will have to accept any offer put to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Mar 2010, 10:43
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

The Letter

The more I read this letter, the more I am convinced it's a fake. There's just too many 'messages' in it that BASSA have been trying to get across for the past few weeks.

First part of letter...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Mar 2010, 07:38
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

Latest from BASSA

Latest from Lizanne.



I can't, of course, guarantee that this is fiction - but it certainly ticks all the boxes that BASSA would like to tick if they were to fabricate such a letter...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Mar 2010, 19:22
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

bacabincrew

I don't think you can regard HF's statement as a threat, unless you are considering bullying & harassing your fellow crew.

On my strike flight I was humbled by the courage of the crew I flew with,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Mar 2010, 18:21
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

Nutjob said... My understanding is that a...

Nutjob said...


My understanding is that a company cannot discriminate against employees engaged in a legal strike... (except for non-contractual items)

Can you reveal your source?
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Mar 2010, 15:31
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

bacabincrew

bacabincrew said:


I don't think you can judge the success or failure of the operation by the number of passengers carried.

BA offered refunds/re-booking over strike days, so of course loads...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Mar 2010, 13:18
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

bacabincrew

Agreed. But I think Right Engine's advice to "keep your mouth shut" was for the protection of both parties involved... (expressed in a slightly less-than-fluffy way!)
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Mar 2010, 12:46
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,017,964
Posted By dave747436

Right Engine/BACabincrew

After all the usual life & death stuff, my number 1 priority will also be to protect strikers and non-strikers from each other.

bacabincrew, I fully agree that you have the right to withdraw your...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Mar 2010, 09:49
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

SafetyConcerns

[quote][quote]Most crew that I have flown with just wish they could wind the clock back to last summer...BASSA's timeline, abridged version...

First vote - "Vote yes to get the best deal possible...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Mar 2010, 09:37
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Imposition

When called upon to justify the escalation in hostilities, BASSA usually fall back upon the following:

"We cannot allow the principle of IMPOSITION to stand, or who knows what BA will impose...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Mar 2010, 09:25
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Because they felt they had no choice. BASSA...

Because they felt they had no choice.

BASSA have turned this from a small change in cabin crew numbers that had very little effect on anybody other than the CSD, and made it into a war that (if...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Mar 2010, 23:06
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Dan

Dan,give it some time.
Once all this is over, things will change for the better.
I can quite appreciate that not having the time/energy to do those 'nice little touches' that you refer to would...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Mar 2010, 08:31
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Human Factor

HF,

Agreed, nothing is ever certain in court.



Agreed.
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Mar 2010, 08:17
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Human Factor

HF,
Regarding your point about the strike being declared illegal...

I believe that all Unite have to be able to show (in court) is that they took reasonable steps to stop 'illegal' votes. ...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Mar 2010, 17:32
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Yes, perhaps they will rationalise it thus: ...

Yes, perhaps they will rationalise it thus:

It is better for the members in the long run if BASSA survives, so BASSA must do whatever it takes to survive, even if it means selling the members the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Mar 2010, 15:31
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Bashareholder

My understanding would be that in this context 'earn' and 'cost' are very similar, at any given instant of time.

The problem occurs when you try and compare these costs over a time period, and is...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Mar 2010, 14:01
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Bashareholder

As you know, there's lies, damn lies, & statistics.

Your statistics show "average cost to the company"........NOT........."average pay rise" as you have stated.

Take this (exaggerated) example:...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Mar 2010, 11:59
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Litebulbs

Litebulbs said



This is a good point, and BASSA have been pushing the apparent unfairness of this very hard. Everybody hates to be treated unfairly.

However, it is a fact that there was an...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Mar 2010, 14:43
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Wascrew

Wascrew....sorry,things move along pretty fast here on Pprune!

You suggested that NewFleet as a seperate fleet was part of every BA offer...
Could I draw your attention to this quote from the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Mar 2010, 08:57
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Thanks HiFlyer. So at any time between end of...

Thanks HiFlyer.
So at any time between end of June & 6th October, BA Cabin Crew could've accepted the offer and buried New Fleet.

Not taking sides, just stating facts.
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Mar 2010, 08:51
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,225
Posted By dave747436

Wascrew

Wascrew, there were further offers, one in October which I also lifted in its entirety & posted here (in the last week or 2, check my old posts).

Regarding balance, I was trying not to take any...
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