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Forum: Middle East
26th May 2011, 08:23
Replies: 36
Views: 43,635
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Good luck Kempus

Cheers Kempus and best of luck to you, be sure to keep me posted on your experiences over there with the occasional PM, Ill hang fire for another bit and continue to watch the situation over there...
Forum: Middle East
25th May 2011, 07:49
Replies: 36
Views: 43,635
Posted By DirectDIKAS

thinking

Guys, thanks again for all these honest replys, the best way to judge something is hearing from guys who are living it, You are all making me think that the canaries might not be soo bad, in fact I...
Forum: Middle East
23rd May 2011, 20:30
Replies: 36
Views: 43,635
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Seaman, thanks soo much for a totally excellent...

Seaman, thanks soo much for a totally excellent reply,you list many things all of which have gone through my mind, Ive been trying to see beyond the honeymoon peroid, like you say everything is...
Forum: Middle East
23rd May 2011, 14:07
Replies: 36
Views: 43,635
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Question for Emirates Pilots with Wife and Kids only please

Hi there, having my 3000 hours jet time, Im *considering* Emirates, I have a wife and 2 young children, The eldest due to start school next year, the younger is only 1, and Im wondering if you move...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Dec 2010, 07:13
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

McBruce, seriously, down to 5/2? WTF. The...

McBruce, seriously, down to 5/2? WTF. The canaries are a serious commute back to the UK, already unworkable on a 5/3, if every other week is going to be a 5/2 this is going to reinforce saying "no"...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Dec 2010, 15:33
Replies: 285
Views: 101,939
Posted By DirectDIKAS

boeings

Is there a rumour that they might purchase 737-900s?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Dec 2010, 17:40
Replies: 285
Views: 101,939
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Anybody know what salaries, T&Cs they offer for...

Anybody know what salaries, T&Cs they offer for RHS ?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Dec 2010, 14:53
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Kempus, I agree that the distribution of flights...

Kempus, I agree that the distribution of flights within the base seems to be random, There are some who get 2-3 canaries and back a week yet others get eg 1 Ireland and back and 1 N. France and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Dec 2010, 07:14
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Have no idea whats going on with the fonts in...

Have no idea whats going on with the fonts in that previous post:}
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Dec 2010, 07:11
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Spandex, Thanks for that, I do appreciate it! I...

Spandex, Thanks for that, I do appreciate it! I did try but with no airline work for over a year and having to renew the IR - (unpleasant and expensive!) I did become increasingly desperate. Despite...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2010, 21:13
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Spandex, Fair enough I bow to your better...

Spandex, Fair enough I bow to your better knowledge, in my search for a job I found no airline interested in paying for my training.
What did I do to get into the industry? Well let me tell you ...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2010, 20:13
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Spandex, please advise on other ways to get into...

Spandex, please advise on other ways to get into this industry? Just who is it that currently plays for your type rating when starting out? Clearly I missed a trick there! Easiest?? – there was...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2010, 15:56
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Disagree Shaun, Thats why I said no to$$ers...

Disagree Shaun,

Thats why I said no to$$ers saying reap what you sow, Ive sown nothing, I got into this industry the only way possible, in case you are out of touch the traditional way where you...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Dec 2010, 14:16
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

I know what your saying guys and I agree and have...

I know what your saying guys and I agree and have a reserve that Im having to rely on to get through, I just didnt expect the winter months to be this dire and my reserve is going a lot faster than I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Dec 2010, 09:06
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

REALLY sick of these stsandbys

It just gets worse, for next week my total flying is 2 days doing 2 sector routes and thats it for the week and my week is 9 days long. I might add the sectors in question all have an airborne time...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Dec 2010, 18:56
Replies: 1,107
Views: 420,517
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Dire Straits, so where is this better life then?...

Dire Straits, so where is this better life then? Where you working, Id love to know
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Nov 2010, 18:11
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Yeah but he aslo doesnt give a sh1t anymore as...

Yeah but he aslo doesnt give a sh1t anymore as most are on brookfield so if they only do 4 days a month (I know a guy at my base who has 2 days flying in Nov) he pays them for 4 days, he has soo got...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Nov 2010, 22:29
Replies: 190
Views: 45,266
Posted By DirectDIKAS

Ryanair Standbys

Is anyone else getting really pissed off with the amount of standbys currently? With the way its going its time to get a second job just to bring in a few quid to cover the mortgage :bored:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Sep 2010, 17:56
Replies: 45
Views: 14,264
Posted By DirectDIKAS

I know a FR captain who upgraded fairly recently...

I know a FR captain who upgraded fairly recently and was indeed forced to go to a base where he does not want to be, Hes only getting fuzzy promises from PB about getting to the base he wants...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Nov 2009, 18:19
Replies: 226
Views: 46,677
Posted By DirectDIKAS

BALLSOUT, the problem is though if they dont fly...

BALLSOUT, the problem is though if they dont fly they dont get paid and with FR being soo over staffed, loads of F/O's are getting more standbys than flying.

Its another earner for FR, the cadet...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Nov 2009, 18:07
Replies: 226
Views: 46,677
Posted By DirectDIKAS

I dont know if this ATPL figure is the new...

I dont know if this ATPL figure is the new standard, at the guts of 100k it seems a tad on the expensive side, I was surprised when the individual quoted such a high price. I thought he was going to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Nov 2009, 07:34
Replies: 226
Views: 46,677
Posted By DirectDIKAS

mental debt levels

On the point of cost, was chatting to a TR student at FR who stated that the fATPL had left them with £98k of debt and they were now embarking on the FR TR for 33k euros - seriously scary levels of...
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