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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Aug 2023, 09:27
Replies: 1
Views: 758
Posted By Comanche

Around 110/hr GBP so x4 for one sim session.

Around 110/hr GBP so x4 for one sim session.
Forum: North America
24th Aug 2023, 09:25
Replies: 392
Views: 234,560
Posted By Comanche

More time off? Could you eloborate please as I...

More time off? Could you eloborate please as I thought vacation days will be much less the first few years whilst part time is not an option I think with the US majors? As seniority will be low, the...
Forum: North America
24th Aug 2023, 00:35
Replies: 2
Views: 1,021
Posted By Comanche

Bafanguy, Excellent question! When I self...

Bafanguy,

Excellent question! When I self petitioned for a greencard and received a RE I called it quits. However, as I got into a relationship with a US citizen since then, I am reviewing my...
Forum: North America
23rd Aug 2023, 23:20
Replies: 392
Views: 234,560
Posted By Comanche

I'm currently on the equivalent of approx 180k...

I'm currently on the equivalent of approx 180k USD working 650 hrs a year on average, but if I take into account the generous retirement allowance it's the equivalent of about 220k USD with 6 weeks...
Forum: North America
23rd Aug 2023, 08:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,021
Posted By Comanche

US major salaries

As I have considered making a move to the US (will qualify for greencard through future spouse) I've been trying to find more information on pilot salaries after the latest wave of contract...
Forum: North America
23rd Aug 2023, 08:43
Replies: 392
Views: 234,560
Posted By Comanche

I applied for EB2 NIW (self petition) and had a...

I applied for EB2 NIW (self petition) and had a RFE stating that although I had easily met EB criteria, I had not proved the three prongs of the NIW, particularly how to show that one’s own...
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2016, 13:28
Replies: 27
Views: 14,832
Posted By Comanche

Excellent and uncannily useful replies for this...

Excellent and uncannily useful replies for this forum. Message is clear. Although I have never operated LH, I can directly relate my experience as a LH passenger to how you feel on a weekly basis....
Forum: Middle East
22nd Apr 2016, 08:20
Replies: 27
Views: 14,832
Posted By Comanche

Just to round it up, anyone care to share their...

Just to round it up, anyone care to share their average annual duty hours? Loco tends to be 2x flying hours, so around 1400-1500.
Forum: Middle East
21st Apr 2016, 22:32
Replies: 27
Views: 14,832
Posted By Comanche

Some great replies here, many thanks to all. The...

Some great replies here, many thanks to all. The conclusion so far seems unanimous. It gives me a different perspective now, underlining what in my gut I already knew. Generally speaking, it does...
Forum: Middle East
20th Apr 2016, 22:11
Replies: 27
Views: 14,832
Posted By Comanche

low cost 900 hr vs EK 900 hr

Lots of threads mention the tiring 900 hrs with EK, crossing time zones, insufficient rest, factored hours, etc. A wild guess is that most of you fly around 100-150 sectors a year. Compare that to...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2016, 16:54
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,785,278
Posted By Comanche

Another possibility is A/P selected after...

Another possibility is A/P selected after Go-around (which they would normally do) but not actually engaging due insufficient pilot trimming (or Control Wheel Steering engaged instead of A/P) and...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 14:13
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,396,167
Posted By Comanche

Professional pilots flying flight sims at home -...

Professional pilots flying flight sims at home - in the short haul sector at least - is more of an exception then a rule. Or at least pilots don't tell, don't ask. Admittedly, the long haul sector I...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 13:20
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,396,167
Posted By Comanche

The fact of a commercial pilot with 18000 hrs...

The fact of a commercial pilot with 18000 hrs having a flight simulator set up at home is VERY VERY suspicious indeed. Sure, some of us airline pilots fly small planes on days off, but flying a 777...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Sep 2013, 17:39
Replies: 10
Views: 32,047
Posted By Comanche

Even if they would have an interline agreement,...

Even if they would have an interline agreement, the ZED are pretty worthless as you are usually at the very bottom of the SBY list behind all the airline's employees + families. As many airlines...
Forum: Middle East
2nd May 2013, 20:15
Replies: 28
Views: 10,096
Posted By Comanche

Apart from my background - in let's call it the...

Apart from my background - in let's call it the energy sector - I am also a pilot. I normally wouldn't start or contribute to this subject on this forum, but since Cucuotto brought it up I thought...
Forum: Middle East
2nd May 2013, 10:10
Replies: 28
Views: 10,096
Posted By Comanche

Payscale, if only you knew my background......

Payscale, if only you knew my background... cannot say more. Not even sure why I bothered posting.
Forum: Middle East
1st May 2013, 22:50
Replies: 28
Views: 10,096
Posted By Comanche

The world is slowly reaching maximum possible oil...

The world is slowly reaching maximum possible oil production = peak oil. Current oil production can be maintained, possibly grown slightly but at great expenditure and effort. Fracking and projects...
Forum: Middle East
9th Mar 2013, 11:25
Replies: 83
Views: 35,238
Posted By Comanche

There does not seem to be any box on the...

There does not seem to be any box on the application form for DEC that allows you to tick TRI/TRE qualification / experience. Any suggestions?
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jan 2013, 07:14
Replies: 9
Views: 4,382
Posted By Comanche

Suppose if Azerbaijan managed to be considered...

Suppose if Azerbaijan managed to be considered part of Europe for the Eurovision Song Festival, being considered in the Middle East is not that much of a stretch....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Dec 2012, 07:54
Replies: 198
Views: 61,694
Posted By Comanche

Chopped mine up in 8 as well, as TRE told me to...

Chopped mine up in 8 as well, as TRE told me to do so with previous licence. The wallet provided by the CAA has multiple plastic pockets, what else are they to be used for other than the medical?...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Dec 2012, 21:28
Replies: 198
Views: 61,694
Posted By Comanche

Top tip: it does not have to be the licence...

Top tip: it does not have to be the licence holder to take all the paperwork to Gatwick for the same-day counter service, it can by ANYONE. As long as they have your number in case they need to make...
Forum: Middle East
4th Sep 2012, 22:11
Replies: 4,953
Views: 2,882,153
Posted By Comanche

EK may be better long-term, but long time for...

EK may be better long-term, but long time for command probably 7 years now, unless I get in DEC but little chance with no wide body or training experience. LCC in Europe is often 4 sectors with a lot...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Sep 2012, 11:25
Replies: 4,953
Views: 2,882,153
Posted By Comanche

Thinking of applying as DEC, although I am not...

Thinking of applying as DEC, although I am not entirely convinced in view of the fairly negative feedback on this forum. Some questions that I have not seen covered:

-are most days 2 sector days?...
Forum: Middle East
8th Aug 2012, 17:50
Replies: 10
Views: 4,478
Posted By Comanche

Definitely two years, no exceptions. I do have a...

Definitely two years, no exceptions. I do have a friend who they asked to come back after six months to allow hime time to approve his English (I am being serious), so he basically passed his...
Forum: Middle East
13th Jul 2012, 22:47
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

From what I could gather, many from the June...

From what I could gather, many from the June group did not get through, not sure if they had already reached their pilot number targets by then or we were just a bad batch. Condorbaaz, not sure why...
Forum: Middle East
1st Jul 2012, 22:26
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

I also heard that the German management team have...

I also heard that the German management team have been dismissed, which is a great concern to me. It shows the environment there is dynamic (unstable). Package on offer is decent, but not sure what...
Forum: Middle East
14th Jun 2012, 07:29
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

Amiri01, does that mean it will be more difficult...

Amiri01, does that mean it will be more difficult to be successful during the June session as numbers are getting close to what's required. From what I understood, the May session had 25 pilots while...
Forum: Middle East
26th May 2012, 23:14
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

Last time I did a raw data holding was about 14...

Last time I did a raw data holding was about 14 years ago for my CPL, better have a look at my ATPL notes then. I thought the emphasis would be more on management skills, making use of automatics or...
Forum: Middle East
20th May 2012, 08:04
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

Birdy, I was already looking into that. Need to...

Birdy, I was already looking into that. Need to check if the territory includes the ME. But that may definitely be a solution. Thanks
Forum: Middle East
19th May 2012, 16:16
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

Amiri01, thanks. That all sounds reasonable, the...

Amiri01, thanks. That all sounds reasonable, the kids would be at school most of the day anyway. Little more restrictive out of base to explore the surroundings, guess you can't go on a half day...
Forum: Middle East
19th May 2012, 07:55
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

Amir01, is there any way to insure against...

Amir01, is there any way to insure against sicknesses beyond 14/28 days as after this time your pay goes down to nil? I am healthy, but one never knows, say an illness that lasts 6-12 months?
...
Forum: Middle East
18th May 2012, 14:41
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

The education allowance communicated to me is...

The education allowance communicated to me is 90.000 with a max of 30.000 per child per year which is less than the max 40.000 quoted per child on page 1 of this thread. When doing the sums i would...
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2012, 16:35
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

Last few questions: * may the school...

Last few questions:

* may the school allowance be used for kindergarten?

* the package on page 1 of this thread does not show a utility allowance, is that part of the package?

* what's the...
Forum: Middle East
14th May 2012, 20:49
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

For the sums, how much should I add to cover...

For the sums, how much should I add to cover utilities for a 4 bed villa?
Forum: Middle East
14th May 2012, 15:22
Replies: 258
Views: 262,630
Posted By Comanche

Thanks, very useful info here, certainly says...

Thanks, very useful info here, certainly says something about the quality of guys/girls already working there!

I have been told the reason they need captains is fleet expansion and a move to an...
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