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Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2008, 15:01
Replies: 197
Views: 20,126
Posted By Maximuss

Those predictions may be right or wrong, but I...

Those predictions may be right or wrong, but I don't think I'd be handing in my notice to take a position with OS just yet.
It's not the IFALPA stance that would worry me (didn't achieve much for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Dec 2006, 12:17
Replies: 920
Views: 208,180
Posted By Maximuss

Talking Not martians at all

Spent last night on the p1ss with a Flybe crew - amazing, you actually have two arms and legs and only one head - just like us! You seem to have a better opinion of your managers, and a lot of you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2006, 18:26
Replies: 163
Views: 41,509
Posted By Maximuss

Thumbs down Southampton

Southampton was a jewel in the crown for BRAL, but it competed on a number of routes pretty well directly with LHR. For all the reasons that fat'n'grey mentions, it was a winner and had a huge...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Aug 2006, 17:50
Replies: 115
Views: 23,583
Posted By Maximuss

Thumbs down 4468 makes a good point!

Well, 4468, I have to give you credit. Firstly, remembering the quite awful slanging which alternated between BRAL and mainline, probably to no-one's benefit except management. Yes, you were right....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Jul 2006, 21:06
Replies: 115
Views: 23,583
Posted By Maximuss

but BA bought us for the only slots we had which...

but BA bought us for the only slots we had which were worth anything, ie the Manx LHR slots. Classic asset stripping.:\
What would be the effect of the pension deficit on any sale? I mean, if (for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Jul 2006, 20:30
Replies: 115
Views: 23,583
Posted By Maximuss

Senior Didsbury contact confirmed over a beer or...

Senior Didsbury contact confirmed over a beer or five (OK not in as many words, but was very helpful in discussing potential bases for me to bid for) that INV for the chop. Wouldn't confirm...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Apr 2005, 12:17
Replies: 24
Views: 6,057
Posted By Maximuss

:( Unfortunately, since BA took us over, the...

:(
Unfortunately, since BA took us over, the commercial plan has been all too clear. It consists of three parts.

1. Whenever there is competition on a route - give in. If necessary ground the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2005, 21:24
Replies: 4
Views: 2,274
Posted By Maximuss

Less than most other comparable airlines, and...

Less than most other comparable airlines, and much much less than a BA secondee!
Roster stability - har har. However, the worked days off payments don't half bump it up todecent levels quite quickly.
Forum: Medical & Health
3rd Mar 2004, 02:13
Replies: 17
Views: 8,808
Posted By Maximuss

Good grief. I think I'm relieved to discover I'm...

Good grief. I think I'm relieved to discover I'm not the only realist around here.
Pilot for some 25 years now, RAF, five different airlines, still love bits of the job but only small bits. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Mar 2004, 22:55
Replies: 152
Views: 36,322
Posted By Maximuss

That seems to be a bloody good idea BP. I...

That seems to be a bloody good idea BP.

I hope our CC are reading this. For sure, the threat of legal action would be interesting to watch, because currently, even the threat of the threat of...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Feb 2004, 00:44
Replies: 152
Views: 36,322
Posted By Maximuss

Children children. Let's not bicker. 1. ...

Children children. Let's not bicker.

1. 99% of all posts on here are in support of BACX pilots.

2. Even those who don't support us are entitled to their views, and in fact often provide an...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2004, 15:47
Replies: 152
Views: 36,322
Posted By Maximuss

Osbo - or should I say Mr Brewitt, I am...

Osbo - or should I say Mr Brewitt,

I am based in Manchester - ever heard of 'push and hold'??

Thanks busz, you have a good flight, and a good day too!

Interested to hear what Evans has to...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2004, 01:07
Replies: 152
Views: 36,322
Posted By Maximuss

Dear Alex, You are definitely not a 'lowly'...

Dear Alex,

You are definitely not a 'lowly' SLF. You guys pay our salaries, and we remember that, even if it sometimes seems that our management is determined to abandon you all or make you use...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Jan 2004, 23:31
Replies: 143
Views: 26,681
Posted By Maximuss

It's interesting to note that it seems to be only...

It's interesting to note that it seems to be only BA postees who are enthusing about the:

"well, that's aviation, just bend over and smile, your turn will come..."

outlook on this type of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Dec 2003, 05:45
Replies: 148
Views: 25,118
Posted By Maximuss

Hate to say it, BUT:ugh: No point...

Hate to say it,

BUT:ugh:

No point shooting the messenger here. 411A has a lot of perfectly valid points' I work for effing BA, so I oughta know.

Slagging him may well be a stress reducing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Dec 2003, 14:26
Replies: 148
Views: 25,118
Posted By Maximuss

Angry Stop the bloody sniping!!

:( Christ, will you PLEASE stop the point scoring! :{

This thread has some worthy opinions, including those from 411A, I don't see why his opinions should be rubbished just because you don't...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Dec 2003, 17:14
Replies: 565
Views: 285,615
Posted By Maximuss

No names no pack drill, but wasn't the No. 1...

No names no pack drill, but wasn't the No. 1 fired over that little shenanigan - all because of an attempt to set a new record for London - IOM?? CAA FOI on board I believe too.

"Hi Norman, hope...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Nov 2003, 01:51
Replies: 33
Views: 5,880
Posted By Maximuss

Angry For chrissake Amazon Man. By all means if you...

For chrissake Amazon Man. By all means if you are brave (or foolhardy) enough, make your points directly to our cretinous management.
However, it cannot have escaped your notice the way some of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2002, 08:54
Replies: 50
Views: 6,960
Posted By Maximuss

Wink HEAR HEAR HEAR !!!!!!!

May I too commend Bill and Giles for their stance, very well done chaps! Thank goodness you were elected and re-elected.

Whilst at it, in the general spirit of things, may I also commend the BACC...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Sep 2002, 21:41
Replies: 131
Views: 15,517
Posted By Maximuss

Lightbulb Hurrah for common sense.

Rhythm Method.

May I just say that you have made more sense than most, and I liked your post. I note that BACC members/supporters like airrage and Hand Solo have not replied to it.
It is a pity...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th May 2002, 22:17
Replies: 59
Views: 14,135
Posted By Maximuss

Unhappy Well, hang on Tony - it must be said that is a...

Well, hang on Tony - it must be said that is a pretty accurate comment - wouldn't we all agree with that, if it had come from airrage, or exeng or Little Prince, or anyone?:confused:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th May 2002, 13:35
Replies: 59
Views: 14,135
Posted By Maximuss

Thumbs down Tony, I'm with you 100%. Working for BACE, I...

Tony, I'm with you 100%. Working for BACE, I never expected a mainline rate, but neither did I expect to be so thoroughly over by the BA management (if indeed that is not a contradiction in terms,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Apr 2002, 17:06
Replies: 117
Views: 14,054
Posted By Maximuss

I think it accurate that there is a widespread...

I think it accurate that there is a widespread feeling, (true or otherwise) that BA are not remotely interested in assisting us in BACE, purely in lining their own pockets. Whatever the rights or...
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