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Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Nov 2009, 07:23
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,118,457
Posted By Balboy

bks...

...don't forget the hundreds of us who were recruited between April-June 08 and are still waiting for news. Although I suspect we'll be kicked out of the pool soon; many already have.:sad:

I...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Apr 2009, 21:38
Replies: 1,523
Views: 192,808
Posted By Balboy

With BA currently in talks with unions about...

With BA currently in talks with unions about existing contract changes, the possible introduction of a new LHR fleet and a recruitment freeze across the airline, I wanted to ask how the operation is...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Feb 2008, 13:39
Replies: 20
Views: 4,517
Posted By Balboy

Same at Tfly. For years cabin crew were allowed...

Same at Tfly. For years cabin crew were allowed to open doors from the outside. Around 3 years ago though, it became forbidden for us to do so.

Only engineers are allowed to do so now ( not sure...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jan 2007, 22:00
Replies: 105
Views: 20,682
Posted By Balboy

Old Balboy...Dad, is that you..!!!

Old Balboy...Dad, is that you..!!!
26th Jul 2006, 14:59
Replies: 306
Views: 99,721
Posted By Balboy

I believe 5 of the 8 TFly 763's are having the...

I believe 5 of the 8 TFly 763's are having the new cabins. Of those 5, 4 will have a premium cabin and the other will be all economy, as some of our longhaul does not offer premium. This could change...
15th Jul 2006, 11:16
Replies: 2
Views: 797
Posted By Balboy

Hi. I do believe its 30", which is more than...

Hi.
I do believe its 30", which is more than the 757 at 28".
19th Apr 2006, 13:01
Replies: 38
Views: 6,979
Posted By Balboy

Indeed 30" is not good, but in reply to the...

Indeed 30" is not good, but in reply to the original comment of ' most uncomfortable airline( aircraft ) I was merely pointing out that 30" is more than the usual 28" you find on other aircraft ( inc...
19th Apr 2006, 11:30
Replies: 38
Views: 6,979
Posted By Balboy

As has been mentioned, most charter airlines have...

As has been mentioned, most charter airlines have 28" seat pitch on short haul ops.
So its strange that you find Thomsonfly's G-BYAA uncomfortable as it has a 30" seat pitch between October and May.
13th Sep 2005, 16:37
Replies: 15
Views: 4,066
Posted By Balboy

I believe the fleet increase will be the...

I believe the fleet increase will be the 737-800's that are coming, from where I don't know.

They will definately be flying the 738 from LGW, initially with DSA crew then LGW crew.

The charter...
12th Aug 2005, 19:17
Replies: 306
Views: 99,721
Posted By Balboy

Head Of Cabin Crew JC has just announced she's...

Head Of Cabin Crew JC has just announced she's off to Virgin as senior cabin service manager.
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Feb 2005, 12:20
Replies: 115
Views: 21,612
Posted By Balboy

Sent you a Private message JT re. money.. ...

Sent you a Private message JT re. money..

Regards
Forum: Questions
12th Feb 2005, 14:25
Replies: 3
Views: 928
Posted By Balboy

thanks for the replys...

thanks for the replys...
Forum: Questions
12th Feb 2005, 14:02
Replies: 3
Views: 928
Posted By Balboy

Dusking

Just wondering..

What does the term Dusking mean when refered to a aircraft.

Thanks
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Feb 2005, 00:44
Replies: 3
Views: 1,177
Posted By Balboy

Good luck Rick. SSH first flight....longest...

Good luck Rick.

SSH first flight....longest flight we do.!! Least you'll have plenty of time to get your bearings.

Enjoy. Its a special time up there in EMA..

Regards
11th Feb 2005, 00:33
Replies: 66
Views: 22,910
Posted By Balboy

"Havn't heard of a single crew member that has...

"Havn't heard of a single crew member that has yet ever had to go to the embassy to obtain there own visa. Our crewing dept processes them in mass batches also!"


This was true until recently. My...
8th Jan 2005, 12:15
Replies: 16
Views: 3,280
Posted By Balboy

Really sorry, I don't know the days of travel...

Really sorry, I don't know the days of travel yet. The Austravel website have started advertising these flights but there seems to be a glitch in the system at the moment and is not giving any...
8th Jan 2005, 04:10
Replies: 16
Views: 3,280
Posted By Balboy

Britannia back to Australia

Britannia Airways is making a return to Australia after a break of 4 years.

Flights will commence mid November 2005 and end in February 2006.
They will be operated using 767-300 Aircraft and have...
13th Oct 2004, 11:42
Replies: 102
Views: 24,543
Posted By Balboy

Its Official Newsflash Thomsonfly.com...

Its Official

Newsflash
Thomsonfly.com announces third base

Thomsonfly.com has today announced that Bournemouth Airport will become its third base with flights commencing in March 2005.
...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Sep 2004, 11:33
Replies: 1
Views: 999
Posted By Balboy

Hi chicken legs. I bought my first case in a...

Hi chicken legs.

I bought my first case in a shop in county mall, although 9 years ago. they offered a small discount.

Second case was bought in LGW itself at the left baggage shop and again...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Aug 2004, 13:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,043
Posted By Balboy

Hi Rachie. Living 1hr from NCL is fine,...

Hi Rachie.

Living 1hr from NCL is fine, however I would seriously consider MAN because of the Long Haul opportunities and also a greater chance of being' kept on' in the winter.

Don't know...
6th Aug 2004, 17:56
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By Balboy

Thank you so much...thats the one!!

Thank you so much...thats the one!!
6th Aug 2004, 16:05
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By Balboy

web pages from years ago?

Does anybody know of the site that allows you to view pages and sites as they looked years ago. Can't remember what it was but it was really cool...
4th Jun 2004, 00:40
Replies: 42
Views: 12,222
Posted By Balboy

Looks like we were lucky today(BY). Ttook over...

Looks like we were lucky today(BY). Ttook over alpha whisky this morning for a 1230 dep. Left early. Pax actually asked why we wern't delayed from AGP. Cant win em all!!
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th May 2004, 23:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,495
Posted By Balboy

Sorry BYLady. Of course its the 10th... Just...

Sorry BYLady. Of course its the 10th...

Just back from SFB, last time in the old look. Ground staff were in the new uniform and it looked nice on them.

Can't wait for Tuesday...first time in it...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th May 2004, 21:39
Replies: 9
Views: 1,495
Posted By Balboy

Same one Dave, although a little tweeked. ...

Same one Dave, although a little tweeked.

Regards
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th May 2004, 20:55
Replies: 9
Views: 1,495
Posted By Balboy

Smile New Britannia Uniform Monday 5th

Keep your eyes open on Monday...


The new World of TUI uniform launches on Monday 5th of May and its a VAST improvement on the current 'red, white and blue' number.

There are numerous...
16th Apr 2004, 13:08
Replies: 285
Views: 47,177
Posted By Balboy

Thomsonfly and Britannia have just announced that...

Thomsonfly and Britannia have just announced that Doncaster( Robin Hood ) Airport for their next base.
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Jan 2004, 03:56
Replies: 14
Views: 1,742
Posted By Balboy

Hi Harby. Your right about the frequent...

Hi Harby.

Your right about the frequent visits to PMI...!!

Been here 8 years and still love it...its a great airline to work for.

Where you gonna be based ?.. if you are at Gatters this...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Dec 2003, 17:42
Replies: 736
Views: 94,532
Posted By Balboy

well after waiting 7 weeks, 2 phone calls and an...

well after waiting 7 weeks, 2 phone calls and an email, BA have finally got back to me.....THEY DONT HAVE MY APPLICATION.

Even though I can review it on the recruitment site, they say they never...
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Nov 2003, 17:44
Replies: 4
Views: 969
Posted By Balboy

Hi there, European are indeed flying to SYD...

Hi there,

European are indeed flying to SYD on a regular basis for the next 10 weeks. The flights are for british tour company' Austravel' which is world of TUI owned. The Britannia flights that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Nov 2003, 17:42
Replies: 736
Views: 94,532
Posted By Balboy

Hi everyone. Congrats to all those who were...

Hi everyone.

Congrats to all those who were sucessfull in getting the BA job...well done.

This is a bit embarrasing considering how many people are starting their courses but.........I still...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Oct 2003, 18:25
Replies: 91
Views: 28,178
Posted By Balboy

Hello again everyone Well I decided to take...

Hello again everyone

Well I decided to take the plunge and apply. Been reading this thread with interest and would like to wish everyone here who has applied the best of luck.

I'm certainly not...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Sep 2003, 21:46
Replies: 91
Views: 28,178
Posted By Balboy

Is anybody out there considering applying then? ...

Is anybody out there considering applying then?

I always said that I wouldn't apply again, and when I didn't get in with them a couple of years ago, I told myself it was a blessing in disguise.
...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jul 2003, 18:18
Replies: 4
Views: 876
Posted By Balboy

Hi Dave.. Of Course I don't know how many...

Hi Dave..

Of Course I don't know how many Brits will keep on, but can I just say that in all my 8 years with the company, I have never seen such late courses...well into the summer season.
...
6th Jun 2003, 01:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,358
Posted By Balboy

whisky.. If you have not booked Premium then...

whisky..

If you have not booked Premium then your best bet is to request you sit in AB,GH in row 6. This is the first row behind premium cabin.

Lots of leg room and a window. The only drawback...
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