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Forum: Middle East
6th Jul 2018, 05:15
Replies: 40
Views: 50,240
Posted By kennedy

Actually, at EK, you aren’t even guaranteed one...

Actually, at EK, you aren’t even guaranteed one day off before leave, only after leave, (as flight deck, c/c and office workers have different rules!)
Forum: Middle East
19th May 2018, 07:19
Replies: 184
Views: 97,886
Posted By kennedy

Have read the new rules for LRVs, I stand...

Have read the new rules for LRVs, I stand corrected, the max duty is 18hrs!

Unless, in exceptional circumstances, however it can be extended with management approval, nothing about crew approval...
Forum: Middle East
18th May 2018, 18:13
Replies: 184
Views: 97,886
Posted By kennedy

Normal 3 man ULRs are pretty bad, but then...

Normal 3 man ULRs are pretty bad, but then consider the max duty limit of 22 hours for ‘irregular ‘ operations!

Two hour delay out of Dubai, maybe a medical diversion enroute, or a diversion at...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2018, 14:42
Replies: 6
Views: 4,347
Posted By kennedy

Oh, fun and games time again! DXB RWY to shut for 45 days in April 2019

https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/dubai-runway-closure-to-cut-capacity-from-april-2019-446212

Should be as fun as the last time!
Forum: Middle East
19th Feb 2018, 11:33
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,507,917
Posted By kennedy

Incorrect, 12 hours before a duty, but longer...

Incorrect, 12 hours before a duty, but longer before a duty requiring you to be acclimated. (2 local nights, in time zone 2hrs or less difference from Dubai, ie, good for mainland Europeans in summer...
Forum: Middle East
28th Dec 2017, 10:17
Replies: 106
Views: 123,250
Posted By kennedy

No more duty free allowance for crew into the UAE

Latest reduction in T&Cs effective 1st Jan.

Although not the companies fault, at least we can pay the 5% VAT in Dubai!
Forum: Middle East
24th Oct 2017, 14:37
Replies: 27
Views: 31,025
Posted By kennedy

EK Semnar to Meydan South move announced!

Would like to formally welcome our Semnar pilots to Meydan South as the dreaded letter has arrived!

Enjoy the wonders of our accommodation department!
Forum: Middle East
11th May 2017, 07:26
Replies: 79
Views: 70,283
Posted By kennedy

Interesting line in the email: We’ve made...

Interesting line in the email:

We’ve made some tough decisions. Until we’re on a stronger footing, we’ve frozen promotions, but will continue to fill and recruit essential roles. Expect firmer...
Forum: Middle East
20th Dec 2016, 13:22
Replies: 25
Views: 10,978
Posted By kennedy

12 yr Capt, got my peak and non peak, ...

12 yr Capt, got my peak and non peak,

looking forward to getting the rest of my leave somehow (30+ days still owed!)
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jul 2016, 16:35
Replies: 9
Views: 9,216
Posted By kennedy

Maybe they will do something about the call sign...

Maybe they will do something about the call sign confusion problem we experience! FINALLY!

Hasn't there been enough ASR's about it to fxxking do something about it yet!
Forum: Middle East
26th May 2016, 16:03
Replies: 120
Views: 110,061
Posted By kennedy

I also notice that the new report time is...

I also notice that the new report time is applicable to Dxb only.

Doesn't really help when you arrive at the aircraft 90-100 minutes before departure at most outstations! Maybe we should start...
Forum: Middle East
26th May 2016, 13:19
Replies: 120
Views: 110,061
Posted By kennedy

3% step! WTF! Deluded!

3% step! WTF!

Deluded!
Forum: Middle East
23rd May 2016, 16:11
Replies: 7
Views: 4,789
Posted By kennedy

Pay rise last January, I believe, according to a...

Pay rise last January, I believe, according to a mate, who started earlier this year.
Forum: Middle East
23rd May 2016, 15:01
Replies: 7
Views: 4,789
Posted By kennedy

Jet 2 roadshow Dubai

For pilots looking for an escape from the sandpit.

Jet 2 are coming to town!

Monday to Thursday 23rd -26th

10-6 Westin hotel.

Open day, Flight of flight operations and flight crew...
Forum: Middle East
27th Mar 2016, 08:19
Replies: 116
Views: 79,508
Posted By kennedy

We, as operating crew realize that the 60/90...

We, as operating crew realize that the 60/90 minute reporting scam is one of the money saving exercises that EK use.

The cabin crew have a 90 minute report time, but if they check in 1 minute...
Forum: Middle East
28th Dec 2015, 08:18
Replies: 80
Views: 37,092
Posted By kennedy

10 days off-peak. LHS B777 Pity it was the...

10 days off-peak.
LHS B777

Pity it was the balance of this years leave!

Still owed 42 days!:mad::mad:
Forum: Middle East
23rd Dec 2015, 06:14
Replies: 15
Views: 6,498
Posted By kennedy

KCW is probably cabin crew! Doing his "conversion...

KCW is probably cabin crew! Doing his "conversion " onto the 380!
Forum: Middle East
23rd Nov 2015, 10:45
Replies: 81
Views: 26,557
Posted By kennedy

B777 Left seat, top 20% of seniority list, bottom...

B777 Left seat, top 20% of seniority list, bottom bid.

95 hrs, handling sim, 0 preference bids attained!

Fxcking awful trips to boot!:ugh::{:ugh:

The bucket getting filled up quickly at this...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Nov 2015, 10:37
Replies: 81
Views: 26,557
Posted By kennedy

Angry EK XMAS ROSTER

What the Fxck!!!!:{:{:{
Forum: Middle East
1st Nov 2015, 17:23
Replies: 109
Views: 46,615
Posted By kennedy

Aussiesreve, the required rest for that trip is...

Aussiesreve, the required rest for that trip is 12 hours! You will probably get 2 days at the most! Although, with the current work load for FO's you'll probably get around 36 hours!😳😱💤
Forum: Middle East
20th Oct 2015, 02:01
Replies: 6
Views: 3,704
Posted By kennedy

Apologies millennium, yes there are pretty much...

Apologies millennium, yes there are pretty much no limits for dead heading after a flight, although there are for before a flight.

My record for duty was over 33 hours, Including home standby, one...
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2015, 14:32
Replies: 6
Views: 3,704
Posted By kennedy

Come on guys (and girls), we know that all FTL's...

Come on guys (and girls), we know that all FTL's can be somewhat confusing but, this is one of the more simple concepts!


There are two types of duty,

1. Flight duty period, that is any duty...
Forum: Middle East
4th Aug 2015, 17:38
Replies: 34
Views: 9,437
Posted By kennedy

Talking Actually, it's the one time that seniority...

Actually, it's the one time that seniority actually works in this company!:D
Forum: Middle East
30th Jul 2015, 20:29
Replies: 55
Views: 18,047
Posted By kennedy

Red face It's shows how far EK has fallen in everyone's...

It's shows how far EK has fallen in everyone's opinion if we are being compared with SV!!!
Forum: Middle East
4th May 2015, 17:33
Replies: 8
Views: 4,978
Posted By kennedy

Remember that is a minimum of 10 hours in the...

Remember that is a minimum of 10 hours in the hotel room.

Personally, when they have tried this with me, I set the clock ticking for 9 hours to wake up/10 til pickup when the last crew member...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Nov 2014, 02:19
Replies: 17
Views: 9,909
Posted By kennedy

Ahhh, I was wondering why it was climbing out of...

Ahhh, I was wondering why it was climbing out of the not so secret airbase near Dubai!
Forum: Middle East
20th Aug 2014, 15:59
Replies: 14
Views: 7,047
Posted By kennedy

Mate of mine did it on a LGW layover, there is an...

Mate of mine did it on a LGW layover, there is an aero club nearby that charged him £25-30, I'm sure most uk destinations have a tester on site or nearby.
Forum: Middle East
20th Aug 2014, 12:28
Replies: 14
Views: 7,047
Posted By kennedy

Try Niall manning, 380 capt, UK CAA approved.

Try Niall manning, 380 capt, UK CAA approved.
Forum: Middle East
10th Jul 2014, 08:45
Replies: 9
Views: 4,283
Posted By kennedy

It might do with the username of the original...

It might do with the username of the original poster, if there is one thing pilots dislike more than their management, it is the press!
Forum: Middle East
29th Jun 2014, 20:18
Replies: 16
Views: 5,923
Posted By kennedy

Niall manning, 04 3615704.

Niall manning, 04 3615704.
Forum: Middle East
16th Jun 2014, 07:16
Replies: 420
Views: 193,445
Posted By kennedy

I suppose it shows how much we are worth to the...

I suppose it shows how much we are worth to the company by the attitude of the SVP Finance, who whilst on a flight recently, in the front galley, proclaimed to the purser and other gathered cabin...
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2014, 12:08
Replies: 420
Views: 193,445
Posted By kennedy

Rumour going round at the moment is not great, ...

Rumour going round at the moment is not great,

10,000 dhm increase, good, but

Flight pay removed (around 5000 on average PCM, loss)
Overtime limit removed! Block hours up to FTL limits, 100hrs...
Forum: Middle East
20th Apr 2014, 12:16
Replies: 117
Views: 35,124
Posted By kennedy

Page 7 of runway closure facts PDF sent to us the...

Page 7 of runway closure facts PDF sent to us the other day.

"Crew must leave Briefing Rooms by STD-80. The LCD will show the time. Staff will be actively managing this so Crew may expect to be...
Forum: Middle East
20th Apr 2014, 07:58
Replies: 117
Views: 35,124
Posted By kennedy

Grrr With all the discussion about about FTL's and max...

With all the discussion about about FTL's and max hours, I'm surprised no one has mentioned the unofficial report time for duties out of Dubai.

Normally, we are required to proceed to the bus 10...
Forum: Middle East
30th Jan 2014, 05:27
Replies: 43
Views: 17,000
Posted By kennedy

Obviously you haven't heard about the captain who...

Obviously you haven't heard about the captain who was written a disciplinary letter after he was seen and spoken to by TCAS in Frankfurt (I believe) with his costa/Starbucks coffee take away cup.
...
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