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Forum: Middle East
1st May 2018, 09:19
Replies: 25
Views: 8,950
Posted By Basic Service

https://youtu.be/SzeEq5MvNFg

https://youtu.be/SzeEq5MvNFg
Forum: Middle East
1st May 2018, 08:48
Replies: 25
Views: 8,950
Posted By Basic Service

Too much English..no?

Am I the only one to find it highly amusing that ELP 6 rated pilots, many of which are native to the U.K. and have been operating for decades, are to be assessed by a local language school? Some...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Apr 2018, 20:22
Replies: 23
Views: 17,944
Posted By Basic Service

I don’t usually post, but this made me break that...

I don’t usually post, but this made me break that rule..

Dixi, you are well known for your well thought out and articulate posts... but this one has a different ring to it.. It’s obvious that like...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2016, 09:10
Replies: 56
Views: 41,417
Posted By Basic Service

There has been a lot of chat about how this could...

There has been a lot of chat about how this could have happened, both an unlocked reverser or asymmetric thrust could do it ( although fadec would probably limit thrust with a deployed reverser ,...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Aug 2016, 06:36
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,132,973
Posted By Basic Service

I've heard and read enough to form an opinion as...

I've heard and read enough to form an opinion as to the most likely cause of the accident. I'm going to keep that opinion to myself to respect the wishes of the company but more importantly, to...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Aug 2016, 19:33
Replies: 17
Views: 8,000
Posted By Basic Service

Well done cabin crew!!!

I've just watched the video of the EK 777 evacuation.

How some people can even make the correct decision about what to wear in the morning, let alone a decision to F**k about in a cabin filling...
Forum: Middle East
24th Jul 2016, 06:55
Replies: 102
Views: 64,297
Posted By Basic Service

Understandable comments, but I would contest the...

Understandable comments, but I would contest the comment that most trainers (that you have met) are not good teachers. Its unfair to tar everyone with the same brush because of a couple of bad...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jul 2016, 06:14
Replies: 15
Views: 9,506
Posted By Basic Service

There is definitely more than one guy going to...

There is definitely more than one guy going to J2... I know of two personally and thats within 200m of my house! There is clearly going to be a problem very soon. Upgrades delayed or cancelled,...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jun 2016, 05:31
Replies: 4
Views: 4,235
Posted By Basic Service

I remember an ad in Flight International a few...

I remember an ad in Flight International a few years back from a Middle Eastern area operator. The actual words on the banner of the ad were... " Become a pilot with us, chicks really dig it ".
Forum: Middle East
22nd Jun 2016, 05:17
Replies: 25
Views: 8,912
Posted By Basic Service

Hi JS.. The original instructions don't work,...

Hi JS.. The original instructions don't work, just ring IT and ask for another email with a link for a second device....worked for me about 3 weeks ago.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Feb 2016, 04:13
Replies: 15
Views: 6,925
Posted By Basic Service

Smaller now

Was back over said fire again ( no hold this time ) on the night of the 22nd. The interesting thing is that it's about 1 click away from any platform and is just a circular fire on the sea... It's...
Forum: Middle East
20th Feb 2016, 10:01
Replies: 15
Views: 6,925
Posted By Basic Service

On fire now!

Last night at about 0100LT it was well ablaze. I was in the hold for about 40 mins and thought it was a boat fire. Sounds like some sort of gas escape that has been lit to prevent the monther of all...
Forum: Middle East
8th Feb 2016, 08:01
Replies: 37
Views: 16,187
Posted By Basic Service

Absolute joke

Got given one day of peak leave in 15/16, the very last one which was the 9th of Jan. As a result ( the rule about having at least 7 days of peak leave for it to count does not start until 16/17 ) I...
Forum: Middle East
8th Jan 2016, 13:06
Replies: 93
Views: 41,117
Posted By Basic Service

Had a look

Ok, so I went along and listened to what was on offer. Quite a wide range of experience in the room, but pretty soon became apparent that they are after the young blades.

Started off with a nice...
Forum: Middle East
20th Dec 2015, 14:30
Replies: 18
Views: 10,943
Posted By Basic Service

Worth a look

Well I'm going along for a chat, why not? Have a wee chat with Nigel and see wots wot.. 58 sounds pretty old for just F/O's...
Forum: Middle East
20th Dec 2015, 05:02
Replies: 37
Views: 19,453
Posted By Basic Service

What's the latest?

Can you still opt out? Stories circulating about some that have had that request denied, others appear to have no problem....Costs the company a fortune compared to the Kibbutz's Meydan way....:}
Forum: Middle East
17th Dec 2015, 13:54
Replies: 80
Views: 37,009
Posted By Basic Service

The ( new ) rule about having to have had 10 days...

The ( new ) rule about having to have had 10 days or whatever to count as peak leave starts from the next leave year.... So as I am going to have the 9th of Jan off, I got a red box not a green...
Forum: Middle East
17th Dec 2015, 08:35
Replies: 80
Views: 37,009
Posted By Basic Service

Left seat 330... Had 1 day of peak leave (...

Left seat 330... Had 1 day of peak leave ( allocated on the last day of peak leave in 14/15 ) last year so did not qualify for peak this year... Got my sixth choice only which is possibly a half term...
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2015, 05:50
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,494,529
Posted By Basic Service

I think so

I think so I'm afraid, but its worth clarifying as we have cadets here with frozen ATPL's ( maybe the bar just got lowered even further?)
Forum: Middle East
9th Aug 2015, 08:18
Replies: 572
Views: 257,867
Posted By Basic Service

I answered it that way in 1997 ( tempered to make...

I answered it that way in 1997 ( tempered to make it sound better ) I'm here and will be happy to train em.....
Forum: Middle East
9th Aug 2015, 07:58
Replies: 572
Views: 257,867
Posted By Basic Service

Why now?

And if I was answering that question, I would say, you wanted big shiny jet time before now and anyway once you get that far up any tree it gets harder to leave.

I used to be a training Captain...
Forum: Middle East
5th Aug 2015, 16:23
Replies: 870
Views: 882,249
Posted By Basic Service

Only one end of service desk?

Do you think there might be a job going soon in the ESC as another EOS desk clerk? Seems to me one is not enough!

I was in a classroom recently with pilots and cabin crew doing a round the room...
Forum: Middle East
1st Aug 2015, 11:28
Replies: 572
Views: 257,867
Posted By Basic Service

Sleep walking... From an accountants point of...

Sleep walking... From an accountants point of view, STC and TCAS are worthy of sainthood...
Forum: Middle East
1st Aug 2015, 10:50
Replies: 23
Views: 7,122
Posted By Basic Service

Heh heh

Love the dripping sarcasm SOP's... Wifey is currently back in the motherland enjoying civilisation and house shopping.. I between that she walks the dogs and drinks wine whilst perusing the inter web...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jul 2015, 08:03
Replies: 43
Views: 23,713
Posted By Basic Service

Sops Your reasons for posting are exactly...

Sops

Your reasons for posting are exactly what I imagined... I mean, you have time now right? That and the fact you are not sat drooling half asleep at your computer between early /late...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jul 2015, 07:34
Replies: 37
Views: 14,919
Posted By Basic Service

I was interested to see someone say that the 737...

I was interested to see someone say that the 737 had been parked out of position for months. Combine that, with what sounds like a non standard runway for departure, and the swiss cheese model is in...
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2015, 07:05
Replies: 149
Views: 76,686
Posted By Basic Service

Why do it?

Ok, so I already know the answer.......BUT WHY DO IT???

I can live with a company trying to maximise their bottom line etc, but what is being gained by not saying anything about the pay review?...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jul 2014, 04:52
Replies: 6
Views: 4,256
Posted By Basic Service

330neo or new 350 order?

With the cancellation of the 350 order and Airbus announcing the 330neo...What are your thoughts?

1. Will EK keep the 330 ' s and refurbish then to service the routes that don't make sense for the...
Forum: Middle East
20th May 2014, 18:48
Replies: 349
Views: 218,375
Posted By Basic Service

Ain't how it used to be

Mayday heights is probably similar to Al Furjan(too far Sir,as the drivers put it )..
When I joined, we heard rumours that we may be put there, but hoped not as quite frankly it's cr*p compared to...
Forum: Middle East
8th Feb 2013, 11:35
Replies: 83
Views: 35,127
Posted By Basic Service

You may well be right Mrs Mangel and I'm sure the...

You may well be right Mrs Mangel and I'm sure the FO's that have been waiting for command will be saying, "bout time too!!" Fact remains, that there are a number of us who have been assessed as...
Forum: Middle East
7th Feb 2013, 17:52
Replies: 83
Views: 35,127
Posted By Basic Service

I met a couple of the Ryanair boys over there,...

I met a couple of the Ryanair boys over there, good lads and as said, pretty experienced. One was VERY high up the training ladder, but the other was a mere mortal like the rest of us. It depends...
Forum: Middle East
7th Feb 2013, 17:43
Replies: 83
Views: 35,127
Posted By Basic Service

Was in touch with HR a couple of days ago, they...

Was in touch with HR a couple of days ago, they are unsure of their requirements until they get the confirmed course plan for the next Financial year. Once they get that (some time between now and...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2012, 15:39
Replies: 41
Views: 26,273
Posted By Basic Service

Olympic Interception

From the Mail Online:
RAF fighter jet scrambled after air traffic controllers lose contact with Heathrow airliner | Mail Online...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jun 2012, 10:50
Replies: 55
Views: 18,123
Posted By Basic Service

OK..... Lets address the points made here...BTW I...

OK..... Lets address the points made here...BTW I am an easy Captain in Madrid ...

As far as easy pulling out of Madrid is concerned, anyone with even one eye here will tell you it was only a...
Forum: Middle East
4th Jun 2012, 13:45
Replies: 79
Views: 23,091
Posted By Basic Service

Hello all, Interesting thread...Not...

Hello all,

Interesting thread...Not surprised that the ministry of disinformation is gearing up, no one likes to see people coming in to take a position that most would rightfully feel is theirs....
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