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Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th May 2022, 00:55
Replies: 15
Views: 15,643
Posted By SextanteUK

It's the nature of ACMI ops. If it's a 60 day...

It's the nature of ACMI ops. If it's a 60 day line, then you will split 34 days of work on 3 blocks, but still gone for 10 days AT LEAST at the time. And of course, if you don't live in base, they...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th May 2022, 15:24
Replies: 15
Views: 15,643
Posted By SextanteUK

At the end of the year, the net loss is small,...

At the end of the year, the net loss is small, since they hire almost as many as they lose to other airlines.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th May 2022, 03:48
Replies: 15
Views: 15,643
Posted By SextanteUK

https://www.airlinepilotcentral.com/airlines/cargo...

https://www.airlinepilotcentral.com/airlines/cargo/atlas_air
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th May 2022, 03:46
Replies: 15
Views: 15,643
Posted By SextanteUK

The name of the company is "Atlas Air", and we do...

The name of the company is "Atlas Air", and we do not offer a commuting contract. Best bet would be 77 MIA based, which some people are getting out of training, and then you are on your own to get to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th May 2022, 03:42
Replies: 15
Views: 15,643
Posted By SextanteUK

No we do not have a commuting contract. Company...

No we do not have a commuting contract. Company has what they call Gateway travel, which will fly you from your home (within the USA) and your base, which depends on your fleet. Business above 4.5h...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Aug 2018, 22:57
Replies: 16
Views: 5,633
Posted By SextanteUK

If I could ever make it to Fedex and could choose...

If I could ever make it to Fedex and could choose the german base, then I'd die happy 🤣
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Aug 2018, 21:04
Replies: 16
Views: 5,633
Posted By SextanteUK

To be 100% honest, if it wasn't for the pay, I...

To be 100% honest, if it wasn't for the pay, I would move back in a heartbeat. I lived many years in Germany and UK, and quality of life is amazing, loved it. But I need to think about my family, we...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Aug 2018, 23:29
Replies: 16
Views: 5,633
Posted By SextanteUK

I do have the same dilemma @blackmumba...

I do have the same dilemma @blackmumba (https://www.pprune.org/members/173943-blackmumba). Spanish pilot flying in the US, citizenship in the next couple of months after 6 years here.

I keep doing...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Aug 2018, 22:04
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,109
Posted By SextanteUK

That doesn't sound nice at all. And I've never...

That doesn't sound nice at all. And I've never wanted to live there anyways. Other european countries, I'd love to :)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Aug 2018, 19:13
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,109
Posted By SextanteUK

Thanks for the info guys. I know this is how...

Thanks for the info guys. I know this is how aviation works, but I've been moving non stop for 10 years and I'd like to think that my next step (or the next one haha) will be the last one. And I know...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Aug 2018, 19:33
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,109
Posted By SextanteUK

Hello everyone. I know it's been asked before,...

Hello everyone. I know it's been asked before, but how does a EZY pilot schedule look like? Those 5 days you're ON, how long is the day normally? any reserve during the month? Average days OFF per...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Aug 2018, 19:11
Replies: 89
Views: 67,482
Posted By SextanteUK

I'm curious too haha. I have a Spanish passport...

I'm curious too haha. I have a Spanish passport and in a couple of months I should get my American passport. Love the country but taking care of parents in Europe is my priority obviously. So why...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jul 2018, 05:23
Replies: 8
Views: 4,322
Posted By SextanteUK

Thanks for the info, I guess my german is not...

Thanks for the info, I guess my german is not enough haha. I lived 2 years in Germany and I just love it there. I also visited Austria, beautiful. Oh well, maybe next life :E
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Jul 2018, 17:51
Replies: 8
Views: 4,322
Posted By SextanteUK

Would in your opinion a B1 level be enough for...

Would in your opinion a B1 level be enough for those carriers?. I'd imagine they require more like a B2/C1 :ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Jul 2018, 17:50
Replies: 8
Views: 4,322
Posted By SextanteUK

6on/1off/6on! ? Ouch :eek:

6on/1off/6on! ? Ouch :eek:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jun 2018, 01:42
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

I gotta ask, where do you live!?

I gotta ask, where do you live!?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th May 2018, 15:45
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

Indeed. Not only they need snacks and books now...

Indeed. Not only they need snacks and books now they also need condoms.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th May 2018, 04:30
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

A country as big as China with some 350 million...

A country as big as China with some 350 million people or so....and all these super smart guys can say is....fast food will kill you, school shootings, war addicts, etc.....Using the same reasoning...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th May 2018, 04:24
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

I was aware of all this information yep. Thanks...

I was aware of all this information yep. Thanks for sharing :-)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2018, 16:53
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

"always". I said that twice :ugh:

"always". I said that twice :ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2018, 14:25
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

Not an easy choice, not at all. But you're right,...

Not an easy choice, not at all. But you're right, time OFF and money here is ridiculous. You have major captains working 11-12 days a month, making 350k. Insane[/left]
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2018, 14:21
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

I lived right by Barajas airport my whole life. I...

I lived right by Barajas airport my whole life. I would walk everyday around Iberia hangars, looking at those airplanes and dreaming. I was a ramper for Iberia, for years, and it was my dream really....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2018, 14:17
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

I read about them and they have a ton of 10 year...

I read about them and they have a ton of 10 year FOs waiting for upgrade, meaning your stuck with a FO salary for a long long time. No bueno :)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2018, 01:04
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

Thanks for sharing!. I love being here to be...

Thanks for sharing!. I love being here to be honest, but I also love the old Europe atmosphere and way of doing things, so I guess I'm kinda flexible there.
Only reason why I care that much about...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2018, 01:01
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

Hmmm that's what I thought about DEC/FO. But...

Hmmm that's what I thought about DEC/FO. But right now this is my place, I jut got the ERJ job, and could probably get an upgrade in 1 year. Old experienced captains you can learn from, retired from...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2018, 00:57
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

I agree when you say you barely recognize the UK,...

I agree when you say you barely recognize the UK, in my case Spain. Instead of growing as a society and improving work conditions, we're going backwards.
Hey Allegiant got a new contract and pay is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2018, 00:52
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

Yeah that'd be awesome, and I'm for sure gonna...

Yeah that'd be awesome, and I'm for sure gonna apply once I have enough hours, but making it to Fedex is not easy at all.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd May 2018, 20:06
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

Thanks man!. I actually don't fly part 121,...

Thanks man!.

I actually don't fly part 121, it's a part 135 outfit and make more than 1st year on a regional haha. Weird but true.

Plan would be to "skip" being an FO in Europe, since I'm...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd May 2018, 18:46
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

I thought Easyjet was more of a 5/3 deal. But I...

I thought Easyjet was more of a 5/3 deal. But I guess each base can be quite different.

I lived in Germany for a few years and love it so much. Are those german bases big or not at all. Stable...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd May 2018, 17:06
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

What base has in your opinion the best quality of...

What base has in your opinion the best quality of life overall?



Yeah I saw they are hiring there all the time, which makes me wonder why haha. I'm OK with having a tight schedule, but not sure...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd May 2018, 16:54
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

Yeah man, Spain is out of the question for me,...

Yeah man, Spain is out of the question for me, Love my roots and my memories, but aviation there is depressing.




Oh I see, is it really that clear?. You couldn't even imagine how much I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st May 2018, 22:05
Replies: 48
Views: 21,411
Posted By SextanteUK

Quality of life USA/EU (Easyjet/BA/Ryanair)

Hi everyone,

spaniard here flying E145 in the US (soon becoming a citizen). Love the country and the culture, and love the aviation here, BUT my family is in Europe, and distance sucks. After 10...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st May 2017, 03:15
Replies: 55
Views: 61,693
Posted By SextanteUK

I'd love to fly for Easyjet out of Switzerland,...

I'd love to fly for Easyjet out of Switzerland, and it looks like a pretty decent deal like you say, but cost of living is extremely high over there, isn't it? :ugh:
Forum: North America
19th May 2017, 22:54
Replies: 26
Views: 6,878
Posted By SextanteUK

hahaha they make you hard on this one :E as...

hahaha they make you hard on this one :E

as far as I know, zero overseas recruitment for majors/legacies. regionals though....do some research and even contact them right away, being australian I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th May 2017, 18:20
Replies: 22
Views: 9,485
Posted By SextanteUK

Yeah it's a tricky subject, and I'd use a...

Yeah it's a tricky subject, and I'd use a professional to help me out for sure. If you are a UK resident, with UK employer and paying UK taxes, I understand you'd have to deal with federal taxes, but...
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