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Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2016, 11:18
Replies: 335
Views: 366,541
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

9000ft rate of descent is going some. A tangle...

9000ft rate of descent is going some. A tangle with weather and stall? At FL330: probably not but then again, Air France managed it. Looks like an elevator failure to me, or maybe a trim runaway and...
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Feb 2015, 08:31
Replies: 2
Views: 5,115
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

When I was there (ages ago) there was no union ...

When I was there (ages ago) there was no union and of course, no kind of scheduling agreement. All sorts of dodgy rostering with no concern at all for crews. I have no idea what subpart Q contains...
Forum: Freight Dogs
15th Feb 2014, 08:58
Replies: 24
Views: 21,462
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

The left seat turboprop to left seat jet can be...

The left seat turboprop to left seat jet can be done. Jet2 did it, transferring guys from the F27 to the B737 and nearly all were fine. Globespan, were taking on Loganair, Saab 340 pilots and having...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Jan 2013, 15:48
Replies: 7
Views: 4,064
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

......and that is why the aviation jobs market is...

......and that is why the aviation jobs market is in the mess that it is currently in. Fools who are willing to work for below the bread line deals in the hope that they will move somewhere else to...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Jul 2012, 10:38
Replies: 73
Views: 50,344
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

I don't think so. The prop to jet conversion is a...

I don't think so. The prop to jet conversion is a simple one, even I managed to do that. It's a bit more slippery in the descent but thats about it. The automation is very robust. Most of the guys I...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Jun 2012, 15:49
Replies: 73
Views: 50,344
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Could only be one airline, Qatar Airways. The...

Could only be one airline, Qatar Airways. The worlds most desperate airline that seeks the worlds most desperate pilots. So, how have you been getting along with your Qatar, application Fade to Grey....
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Jun 2012, 17:36
Replies: 73
Views: 50,344
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Put yourself in the shoes of the ATP FO's that...

Put yourself in the shoes of the ATP FO's that want to be upgraded. Would you prefer it if the Leccy pilots get the sack and you get the upgrade. Or would it be better if Mr Leccy Skipper gets...
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Jun 2012, 16:14
Replies: 73
Views: 50,344
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

I'm sure the Electra boys don't want to get near...

I'm sure the Electra boys don't want to get near the ATP and I'm pretty sure that management don't want them on it. Do you think they have any chance of retaining their current salaries? No I'm sure...
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th May 2012, 16:00
Replies: 73
Views: 50,344
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Same old Atlantic. Always short term thinkers....

Same old Atlantic. Always short term thinkers. Senior management think, "lets hammer down pay, conditions and show them what real hard work is about." To them you are White Van Man. Unskilled labour,...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st May 2011, 18:02
Replies: 2
Views: 2,346
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Classic flight won't be getting one. These...

Classic flight won't be getting one. These aircraft are still worth serious money. Most of the surviving machines have been sold to Canada, for freight and firebombing. I would imagine that some will...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Nov 2010, 19:37
Replies: 124
Views: 38,493
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

The real scandal is that there seems to be NO...

The real scandal is that there seems to be NO shortage of pilots willing to purchase a job and then work for a salary that just isn't viable.

It's great to see that BALPA are pushing this issue...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Oct 2010, 14:56
Replies: 3
Views: 1,833
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Oh yeah, it's 100% true, a cast iron agreement...

Oh yeah, it's 100% true, a cast iron agreement "subject to finalization of terms and conditions." Not exactly firm stuff and not going to happen for several years. The machines are due on the LX, AOC...
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Feb 2010, 14:12
Replies: 15
Views: 9,703
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Atlantic have managed to sell an Electra to...

Atlantic have managed to sell an Electra to Conair of Canada. A crack team of Atlantic's most people skilled management pilot and favourite FO have already delivered it to Canada. I am very excited...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Nov 2009, 10:22
Replies: 12
Views: 5,801
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

West Air Luxembourg - Going, Going........

Seems like the West Air Luxembourg boys have been told that their ATP's are going to Atlantic Airlines, in the UK. We have been informed by our ever reliable, caring and communicative management that...
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Nov 2009, 13:13
Replies: 15
Views: 9,703
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Rumour has it that the Electra's are going to be...

Rumour has it that the Electra's are going to be sold, if the price is right. Customer is likely to be Canadian, for firebombing. The existing aircraft are undergoing or about to undergo C checks....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Oct 2009, 15:51
Replies: 23
Views: 10,337
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

No cadet pilots have yet been trained in the way...

No cadet pilots have yet been trained in the way you suggest. Direct entry FO's often have other experience that makes them more rounded than the current cadets. This often takes the form of flying...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Oct 2009, 14:20
Replies: 23
Views: 10,337
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

You need to go into this scheme with your eyes...

You need to go into this scheme with your eyes wide open, which is what most wannabe fugs don't do. Most are as naive as leedspotter. As previously mentioned the Atlantic Airlines, scheme is very...
Forum: Freight Dogs
15th Aug 2009, 22:39
Replies: 3
Views: 2,022
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

The 737 is a one off. It's under management and...

The 737 is a one off. It's under management and used by Sheik Al'somethingorother to fly his pet horses around Europe. Although our management would like to get their mitts on it to fly boxes around...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Aug 2009, 22:28
Replies: 8
Views: 3,184
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

This time last year Atlantic could not find any...

This time last year Atlantic could not find any experienced guys who wanted to work for them. They had several aircraft sitting on the ground with nobody to fly them. Our beloved management pilots...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jun 2009, 17:21
Replies: 115
Views: 46,983
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Don't take their word for it. Make sure that they...

Don't take their word for it. Make sure that they open the books to allow someone qualified to verify that they NEED pilots to cut their pay. It all sounds like a slimy ploy to me. Kind of dirty...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Feb 2009, 11:05
Replies: 62
Views: 10,533
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

The Atlantic Airlines, scheme is only half...

The Atlantic Airlines, scheme is only half sponsored, so the Fug's tell me. And you need to fund the PPL and hours building off your own back. This does not seem like a good deal to me when you need...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Feb 2009, 10:12
Replies: 62
Views: 10,533
Posted By Atlantic_Conveyor

Ahhh, you fresh faced Fug wannabes, you guys are...

Ahhh, you fresh faced Fug wannabes, you guys are just so naive. Trust me, this is a dog eat dog operation and they might well screw you over. Cadets in the past have not always been treated fairly,...
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