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Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
23rd Jul 2011, 04:36
Replies: 12
Views: 4,878
Posted By yaletown

Yes you can

Yes you can
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th May 2011, 21:44
Replies: 296
Views: 253,337
Posted By yaletown

I've really enjoyed reading this thread and...

I've really enjoyed reading this thread and appreciate the frankness of crew on the the new M/F flying. My only thoughts, and I am certainly not an expert in this, is that having worked for BA in the...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
1st Sep 2010, 20:52
Replies: 5
Views: 3,774
Posted By yaletown

I have heard 'through the grapevine' that some...

I have heard 'through the grapevine' that some positions will not be temporary. The reality is, nothing is permanent these days even if marketed as that.
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
31st Aug 2010, 20:09
Replies: 5
Views: 3,774
Posted By yaletown

The pay is significantly less on Mixed Fleet,...

The pay is significantly less on Mixed Fleet, however, and at Air NZ there are more opportunities for advancement within InFlight. My understanding is that with allowances, Mixed Fleet will pay the...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
31st Aug 2010, 20:06
Replies: 567
Views: 122,320
Posted By yaletown

Boingg85, Virgin Blue is Australian, but Virgin...

Boingg85, Virgin Blue is Australian, but Virgin UK, the parent company is not. I think you need to do your research. Sir Richard Branson did not start his empire in OZ, and the crews who fly out of...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
7th Aug 2010, 04:33
Replies: 567
Views: 122,320
Posted By yaletown

Raverflaver, I immigrated to Canada, and then...

Raverflaver, I immigrated to Canada, and then applied for an airline job here. In refererence to the comment about South Africa, I would do the same (immigrate to South Africa, become a permanent...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
26th Jul 2010, 22:15
Replies: 567
Views: 122,320
Posted By yaletown

I wonder how Immigration UK honestly feels about...

I wonder how Immigration UK honestly feels about this. There is enough unemployment in the UK as it is but yet Qantas UK is going all the way to Australia to fill positions a local British National...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
7th Jul 2010, 14:10
Replies: 600
Views: 193,667
Posted By yaletown

I actually make more flying as main crew for a...

I actually make more flying as main crew for a regional airline in North America than what these new managers will make on a wide bodied aircraft. With the amount of responsibility that will be...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
5th Jun 2010, 21:04
Replies: 600
Views: 193,667
Posted By yaletown

I thought with the new concessions, all new hires...

I thought with the new concessions, all new hires will be on a contract that would net £ 1100 a month including allowances paid at that hourly rate. I thought as well the talk is that eventually...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
13th Apr 2010, 22:42
Replies: 253
Views: 104,727
Posted By yaletown

Near LGW, I think a lot of crew live in Crawley...

Near LGW, I think a lot of crew live in Crawley and Horley, but there are many, many crew who live in Brighton. I used to live in Brighton and was based at LGW, but was on long haul. I took the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Feb 2010, 16:42
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

Well, as Mr Milton and Mr Brewer are personal...

Well, as Mr Milton and Mr Brewer are personal friends, anything is possible. I would not be surprised at anything these days. I guess what will be will be. I think for all of us the good days are...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
31st Jan 2010, 02:50
Replies: 600
Views: 193,667
Posted By yaletown

Thank you for that information. Do you know if...

Thank you for that information. Do you know if they bid or are they rostered?
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
30th Jan 2010, 12:28
Replies: 600
Views: 193,667
Posted By yaletown

Glamgirl, I am confused about LGW. All my friends...

Glamgirl, I am confused about LGW. All my friends who were based at LGW WW were forced to move to LHR. If LGW were mainline, why would that have happenned? EuroGatwick was always a subsidiary, on a...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
29th Jan 2010, 12:09
Replies: 600
Views: 193,667
Posted By yaletown

I would not take that opportunity if I were you....

I would not take that opportunity if I were you. Going and working whilst the bulk of your potential future colleagues are on strike, would not be a prudent decision. When they do come back to work,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jan 2010, 13:07
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

Aer Lingus Appoints Former Air Canada CEO To Board

Hmm...makes me wonder if Shamrock clad A330's will also be doing some of AC's flying, as they are doing for UAL all thanks to our Open Skies Agreement....

Remember how it was mentioned that...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
21st Jan 2010, 22:52
Replies: 2
Views: 868
Posted By yaletown

As long as you have a green card and an...

As long as you have a green card and an unrestricted passport, you are good to go. Be prepared, however, working at EK then going to a US carrier will be a step down to say the least. The pay will...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Jan 2010, 12:15
Replies: 22
Views: 12,432
Posted By yaletown

I think in North America, where they bid for...

I think in North America, where they bid for schedules based on seniority, most crews really resent the ones that will not retire. Fly YVR to SYD someday and see that the most junior crew member is...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Jan 2010, 17:32
Replies: 3,879
Views: 577,373
Posted By yaletown

Flybymerchant, I was with Continental as a...

Flybymerchant,

I was with Continental as a French speaker where one exclusively did CDG and BRU only. We would do 4, 3 day trips a month. Flying from EWR, it is not a there and back, but a 3 day...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Jan 2010, 16:15
Replies: 3,879
Views: 577,373
Posted By yaletown

I can just tell you in the States where they have...

I can just tell you in the States where they have the hourly rate, having worked there after leaving BA, one is lucky to earn $500 a month in hourly per diem pay. In Canada we still earn meal...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Jan 2010, 19:49
Replies: 10
Views: 2,055
Posted By yaletown

I have to agree, worldwide it just seems to be...

I have to agree, worldwide it just seems to be transforming into an undesirable job, and not the fun career it used to be. I think many of us are thinking about moving on. All the best to you and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Jan 2010, 10:40
Replies: 10
Views: 2,055
Posted By yaletown

Can they not bump into LHR (if their seniority...

Can they not bump into LHR (if their seniority allows it) and commute?
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jan 2010, 11:55
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

I just find this interesting that all this is...

I just find this interesting that all this is coming about as UAL heads into contract negotiations with crews. What saddens me is that other airlines may start this stunt with not so good carriers...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Jan 2010, 20:22
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

This is an interesting article to read regarding...

This is an interesting article to read regarding this new arrangement:

What are Scope Clauses and Why Are People Fighting Over Them?
By Brett Snyder Nov. 23rd 2009



"In January 2010,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jan 2010, 20:00
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

European crews do up to 16 day trips on long...

European crews do up to 16 day trips on long haul, that is why they are allowed to have suit cases. Doing a 6 day trip would be nothing for them.

Talk to your fellow Americans then as they are...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jan 2010, 19:38
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

Heykiddo, I am not trying to make this personal...

Heykiddo, I am not trying to make this personal at all, but will tell you, I have had to start over in the recent past having flown for an airline that went bankrupt within the last 5 years. You are...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jan 2010, 00:36
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

Can you please keep your discussion professional...

Can you please keep your discussion professional IronWalt? Do not appreciate that last statement about me being 'a tough talking pansy'. Thank you. But I do appreciate you editing that statement....
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
31st Dec 2009, 23:57
Replies: 5
Views: 3,561
Posted By yaletown

The founders of Zoom Canada and UK were behind...

The founders of Zoom Canada and UK were behind it, John and Hugh Boyle I think. Globe Span Capital was the financial backing and planned on moving the reinvented airlines heaquarters to Kingston, ON....
Forum: Cabin Crew
31st Dec 2009, 23:42
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

We'll wait for your report about how generous...

We'll wait for your report about how generous they are with that 45 minute call out and the $17k a year for the junior crew. When one's average cheque per month is around $2000, let us know how...
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Dec 2009, 02:24
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

What I think, and I would venture to say most...

What I think, and I would venture to say most crew would think, is that by you taking jobs like this, they soon will make all of our jobs low paying. At that point, one will have to go work at...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Dec 2009, 16:44
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

Comair pays more. It is a US regional, and they...

Comair pays more. It is a US regional, and they were hiring not too long ago. (in your 3rd year you would be at $26 a flight hour which if you worked an 85 hour month, you would gross $30k that year...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Dec 2009, 19:10
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

What Heykiddo is not understanding is that Aer...

What Heykiddo is not understanding is that Aer Lingus is doing this as a means to an end. What he/she is not understanding is that the long term goal for them is to break the Irish unions by creating...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Dec 2009, 00:49
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

There are just a handful left at JFK for...

There are just a handful left at JFK for OpenSkies.
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
22nd Dec 2009, 00:43
Replies: 600
Views: 193,667
Posted By yaletown

LGW is not on the same contract as LHR and at the...

LGW is not on the same contract as LHR and at the moment from what I have read, BA is trying to end the transfers that had been in the agreement. in 1992, EuroGatwick was formed as a subsidiary of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Dec 2009, 20:42
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

and where's yours? lol ;-)

and where's yours? lol ;-)
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Dec 2009, 15:23
Replies: 48
Views: 13,386
Posted By yaletown

I think the passengers would assume they were...

I think the passengers would assume they were getting on a United flight with United crews and perhaps for those Spanish passengers, some route language flight attendants, who spoke Spanish from...
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