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8th May 2019, 17:52
Replies: 2
Views: 3,033
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Nobody? Very interested to hear also.

Nobody? Very interested to hear also.
3rd Apr 2019, 18:26
Replies: 17
Views: 7,293
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Hi guys, would any of you be able to share the...

Hi guys, would any of you be able to share the particulars of the company you work for. If you prefer you could pm me. Cheers
Forum: Middle East
12th Apr 2018, 06:24
Replies: 70
Views: 76,539
Posted By Plane_Sailing

170 ( more like 800) pilots short, rumours of...

170 ( more like 800) pilots short, rumours of 6000 Cabin crew short, What does AAR have to do to get fired?, drop trousers on TC’s desk and leave a steaming pile?
Forum: Middle East
13th Jan 2018, 09:50
Replies: 870
Views: 879,948
Posted By Plane_Sailing

7 years for provident

I am looking at resigning but I want to make sure I get my full provident fund. I have heard a few different versions of when you become eligible. One said 7 years from line check another 7 years...
30th Sep 2017, 05:38
Replies: 12
Views: 10,586
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Thanks for the info. Looks good on paper. The...

Thanks for the info. Looks good on paper. The 3400 per diem is flight pay and food on layovers? Will this be taxed?
26th Sep 2017, 11:41
Replies: 12
Views: 10,586
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Norwegian Dublin

Could someone that was at the Recruitment day in Dublin share the details of the contract on offer?
Any word of 787's?
Forum: Middle East
28th Aug 2017, 06:27
Replies: 124
Views: 114,524
Posted By Plane_Sailing

The logic of the situation is simple. A pilot can...

The logic of the situation is simple. A pilot can fatally crash the plane if there is one person , 2 people or 5 people in the flight deck. Consider the possibility of the pilot monitoring recovering...
Forum: Middle East
31st May 2017, 09:26
Replies: 6
Views: 4,729
Posted By Plane_Sailing

ESTA denial for Pilots

I know if you've visited certain countries including Iran, Iraq and Syria you will be denied an ESTA approval. Does this count for pilots? What if you've just done turnarounds? Has anyone encountered...
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2017, 12:40
Replies: 19
Views: 20,252
Posted By Plane_Sailing

No invitation to come and watch the show. That...

No invitation to come and watch the show. That can't be a good sign!
Forum: Middle East
5th Apr 2017, 13:46
Replies: 95
Views: 89,854
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Firstly, 20 divided by 10 is 2. 28 divided by...

Firstly, 20 divided by 10 is 2.
28 divided by 13 is 2.15 so you are technically correct but it's pretty close. If you take the extra day traveling on a 20/10 roster I would say it's equivalent....
Forum: Middle East
5th Apr 2017, 10:08
Replies: 95
Views: 89,854
Posted By Plane_Sailing

There seems to be quite a few 777 skippers going...

There seems to be quite a few 777 skippers going to Ethiopian for the 20/10 roster. This is equivalent to that but with the bonus that emirates is arguably still a better place to work.
I can't...
17th Mar 2017, 11:00
Replies: 3
Views: 4,006
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Is hainan now an 'unmentionable' airline? Not one...

Is hainan now an 'unmentionable' airline? Not one reply?!
12th Mar 2017, 07:20
Replies: 3
Views: 4,006
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Hainan- up to date info

There is very little info here about Hainan, and what there is is old ( and very negative).
Does anyone have any up to date info with regards to basings, sticking to the contract and general...
Forum: Middle East
11th Jun 2016, 07:22
Replies: 28
Views: 25,613
Posted By Plane_Sailing

I agree with the rest of you post but if you...

I agree with the rest of you post but if you don't have the sense to shop wisely then you deserve to be ripped off. After discount, a cappuccino in Costa costs 11dhs(€2.50)I could go to a hotel in...
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2015, 13:08
Replies: 572
Views: 257,051
Posted By Plane_Sailing

As an FO I have a decent car, good lifestyle ,...

As an FO I have a decent car, good lifestyle , occasional holiday , good school for kids, , nice villa, no utility bills, small amount in provident fund, good health insurance and send €1000 home a...
Forum: Middle East
25th Aug 2015, 05:42
Replies: 21
Views: 8,679
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Fracking at 60 and selling at 40= 20 loss ...

Fracking at 60 and selling at 40= 20 loss
Importing at 100. = 100 loss.
Plus extra jobs and non reliance on Middle East and Russia. US will continue fracking.
Forum: Middle East
6th Aug 2015, 11:06
Replies: 34
Views: 9,362
Posted By Plane_Sailing

i got bumped by the 16 year old kid of a DEC...

i got bumped by the 16 year old kid of a DEC because they can book a higher class of travel. Total bulsheet! Seniority should have nothing to do with rank.
If I travel with my kids in economy I can...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jul 2015, 19:42
Replies: 572
Views: 257,051
Posted By Plane_Sailing

I'd certainly rather fly beside a turboprop pilot...

I'd certainly rather fly beside a turboprop pilot with 1500 hours than a cadet with 500. Not that the cadets are bad.
Forum: Middle East
20th May 2015, 13:45
Replies: 149
Views: 76,545
Posted By Plane_Sailing

The problem with lowering the overtime threshold...

The problem with lowering the overtime threshold is that the swap situation would go from very difficult to impossible!
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2015, 13:50
Replies: 237
Views: 123,723
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Just playing devils advocate but if everyone...

Just playing devils advocate but if everyone speeds up then the guy at the front of the queue gets there faster ,so the holding should be about the same but total block time less.
Forum: Middle East
17th Mar 2015, 15:28
Replies: 44
Views: 13,723
Posted By Plane_Sailing

As stated earlier, rest does not need to be...

As stated earlier, rest does not need to be consecutive. So with a 1 hour 30 min turnaround, 20 mins could be taken on the ground in Male if necessary. It does not have to be sleep to count. Good...
Forum: Middle East
13th Mar 2015, 19:00
Replies: 136
Views: 73,609
Posted By Plane_Sailing

C4, why should we all uproot our families, leave...

C4, why should we all uproot our families, leave our friends and disrupt our careers just because of shortsighted and greedy management that can't keep or attract crew. I'm Reasonably happy in my job...
Forum: Middle East
19th Feb 2015, 02:37
Replies: 68
Views: 32,150
Posted By Plane_Sailing

This is really far more significant than previous...

This is really far more significant than previous DEC hiring events. This is not because there is a shortage of upgrade candidates and it's not because the training department is overwhelmed, this is...
Forum: Middle East
14th Feb 2015, 12:15
Replies: 63
Views: 29,543
Posted By Plane_Sailing

A month on month off contract could easily be...

A month on month off contract could easily be financially neutral for an employer. They could greatly reduce housing cost by putting pilot in a cheapish hotel, i.e the premier inn at dubai airport....
Forum: Middle East
12th Jun 2014, 06:37
Replies: 420
Views: 192,560
Posted By Plane_Sailing

In light of the now obvious 10 year time to...

In light of the now obvious 10 year time to command, in order to attract people now they need to introduce a sliding pay scale for f/o's. A 6 year f/I should be nearly on 1 year captain salary. That...
Forum: Middle East
18th May 2014, 07:09
Replies: 11
Views: 4,770
Posted By Plane_Sailing

The thing is Emirates aren't likely to change...

The thing is Emirates aren't likely to change their plans, close Dubai base and move you to Guanzhou. Also what if in a year or two you don't pass the astronaut standard medical the Chinese require....
Forum: Middle East
12th May 2014, 10:36
Replies: 4
Views: 4,516
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Wait til after the Haj!! Nice little mixing bowl...

Wait til after the Haj!! Nice little mixing bowl that is.
Forum: Middle East
5th Apr 2014, 06:19
Replies: 349
Views: 217,236
Posted By Plane_Sailing

You have to admit its a win/win/win for the...

You have to admit its a win/win/win for the company. If the very senior/expensive captains move to the new so called villas then the company saves a lot of money. If they opt out, the company save a...
2nd Apr 2014, 04:14
Replies: 10
Views: 6,685
Posted By Plane_Sailing

It's been updated now, it was a misprint. Give...

It's been updated now, it was a misprint. Give I've 5 years and it'll be right!
1st Apr 2014, 13:34
Replies: 10
Views: 6,685
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Ok, but the ad says "Captains B737 - Fantastic...

Ok, but the ad says "Captains B737 - Fantastic Salary and benefits
Xi’an, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Haikou, U$D 336.000 net after tax, includes a range of various bonuses!"
1st Apr 2014, 09:45
Replies: 10
Views: 6,685
Posted By Plane_Sailing

$336,000 after tax at hainan. Is this a misprint ?

Just saw this ad in flight global for 737 skippers. Is it meant to read $236k?


Captains B737 - Fantastic Salary and benefits with Direct Personnel International | 1401387463...
Forum: Middle East
29th May 2013, 06:28
Replies: 18
Views: 10,344
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Dubai Boston is the next US destination.

Dubai Boston is the next US destination.
21st Aug 2012, 00:43
Replies: 5
Views: 3,844
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Where to buy custom earplugs

My airline has a headset off , speaker on policy. I notice my ears ringing after a flight. Anyone know a good place to get earplugs that cancel the background noise but allow you to hear the radio...
Forum: Middle East
21st Aug 2011, 08:06
Replies: 13
Views: 3,511
Posted By Plane_Sailing

Can i ask is flight pay paid on your factored...

Can i ask is flight pay paid on your factored hours or unfactored hours?
Forum: Middle East
28th Jun 2011, 13:13
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,477,134
Posted By Plane_Sailing

HI d105, When you say performance questions,...

HI d105,
When you say performance questions, can you give some examples. I haven't seen them mentioned anywhere else. Cheers
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