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Forum: Middle East
27th Apr 2018, 18:17
Replies: 4
Views: 5,513
Posted By 170to5

Nabil Al Amoosh RIP (Emirates)

I just read the weekly Emirates Flight Ops update sent yesterday, and discovered that Nabil Al Amoosh has passed away. Very sad to hear about it, I flew with him a few times on the 330 and he was a...
Forum: Middle East
5th Dec 2017, 03:50
Replies: 155
Views: 133,883
Posted By 170to5

Guys This thread started about the upgrade...

Guys

This thread started about the upgrade bond and the seemingly stringent conditions contained in it...is there any way we can make a new thread for the awesomefulness of jobs in the US please?...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Dec 2017, 07:08
Replies: 155
Views: 133,883
Posted By 170to5

Varig But what if you fail the upgrade, do...

Varig

But what if you fail the upgrade, do they physically charge you for the course in your company?

170
Forum: Middle East
2nd Dec 2017, 06:38
Replies: 155
Views: 133,883
Posted By 170to5

Glo See your inbox! 170

Glo

See your inbox!

170
Forum: Middle East
2nd Dec 2017, 04:01
Replies: 155
Views: 133,883
Posted By 170to5

In all of this, people seem to be missing the...

In all of this, people seem to be missing the biggest issue...the bond contract says that should you fail to complete the course FOR ANY REASON (excepting medical or redundancy) you are liable to pay...
Forum: Middle East
16th Oct 2016, 17:41
Replies: 31
Views: 24,385
Posted By 170to5

I have to throw my hand in here and say that...

I have to throw my hand in here and say that knowing several of the selection pilots, I can confirm that in true, time honored PPRuNe fashion, a lot of what is being written is simply wrong.

1)...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Oct 2016, 10:21
Replies: 89
Views: 34,793
Posted By 170to5

I believe the whole issue was due to unexpected...

I believe the whole issue was due to unexpected light chop...
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2016, 10:45
Replies: 75
Views: 66,192
Posted By 170to5

Maybe people in the bouncy castle lost track of...

Maybe people in the bouncy castle lost track of time because they're all getting ready to go on Ellen DeGeneres...
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2016, 10:44
Replies: 10
Views: 5,602
Posted By 170to5

Can we send this to spotters' corner?

Can we send this to spotters' corner?
Forum: Middle East
26th Apr 2016, 08:16
Replies: 43
Views: 23,873
Posted By 170to5

I wasn't planning on commenting again but I will...

I wasn't planning on commenting again but I will say that while I agree that a lot of Dubai schools would more than raise eyebrows with OFSTED back in the UK, the more common names amongst the pilots...
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2016, 11:45
Replies: 110
Views: 131,775
Posted By 170to5

js I thought the fact he said this was a bit...

js

I thought the fact he said this was a bit more interesting:

“We focus on pilots. We have 4,000 pilots in the company and they work very hard and ensuring that they feel recognised is very...
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2016, 11:19
Replies: 43
Views: 23,873
Posted By 170to5

OR Really well said and thanks. Great - and...

OR

Really well said and thanks. Great - and unusual - to have proper information without 90% opinion and guesswork, glad it's working out well for you...

I don't think it's particularly...
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2016, 06:29
Replies: 43
Views: 23,873
Posted By 170to5

WTD, I think we're in danger of having a...

WTD,

I think we're in danger of having a reasoned and balanced debate on PPRuNe, and I don't think that's allowed, unless it's interspersed with name calling and petty squabbling...

Absolutely,...
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2016, 04:24
Replies: 43
Views: 23,873
Posted By 170to5

Checkmate First, I absolutely agree that...

Checkmate

First, I absolutely agree that money isn't everything and I miss hugely taking the dog into the hills (on the days it isn't raining) and disappearing for 4 hours into proper nature. I...
Forum: Middle East
24th Apr 2016, 19:04
Replies: 43
Views: 23,873
Posted By 170to5

Wiz For info, and living at home sounds...

Wiz

For info, and living at home sounds brill...for the UK (sorry, don't have a pound symbol on my keyboard), I did some sums on the back of a napkin for your standard 2+2 family who want a decent...
Forum: Middle East
31st Mar 2016, 05:25
Replies: 13
Views: 5,076
Posted By 170to5

Yeah we've already done that one dude...check...

Yeah we've already done that one dude...check either the Watch Repair thread or the one about the fire at The Address...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Mar 2016, 23:54
Replies: 116
Views: 79,468
Posted By 170to5

PMASHA A manager being nice isn't really...

PMASHA

A manager being nice isn't really what people were after from that meeting, although it would have been a stellar change from the status quo.

People, I think, generally want 3 or 4...
Forum: Middle East
21st Feb 2016, 06:55
Replies: 15
Views: 6,930
Posted By 170to5

Someone must know someone who 'works in oil' (not...

Someone must know someone who 'works in oil' (not that there are many of the poor buggers left over here) who can explain it...

I reckon that BS is right, some piece of equipment has broken on the...
Forum: Middle East
21st Feb 2016, 06:50
Replies: 27
Views: 23,753
Posted By 170to5

ExpatBrat Foolish question, as you should...

ExpatBrat

Foolish question, as you should know, what we actually have is the rare 330JAYTO model, in order to get safely out of KBL!!
Forum: Middle East
9th Nov 2015, 17:27
Replies: 15
Views: 9,126
Posted By 170to5

Mutt I was guessing that was the case but I...

Mutt

I was guessing that was the case but I thought that the concept deserves a mention, lots of people don't think about it until they've moved!
Forum: Middle East
9th Nov 2015, 16:20
Replies: 15
Views: 9,126
Posted By 170to5

Also ask how much of that you will save: no point...

Also ask how much of that you will save: no point in earning 23k SAR if it costs 22500 to live!

A lesson from Dubai; you could quite easily earn less overall in, say, Zambia, but save more...
Forum: Middle East
5th Nov 2015, 10:01
Replies: 6
Views: 3,880
Posted By 170to5

"If you work in human resources, recruit the best...

"If you work in human resources, recruit the best and strain to retain them."

Someone had better fire the HR department!
Forum: Middle East
28th Oct 2015, 12:09
Replies: 42
Views: 24,258
Posted By 170to5

Wow, a spelling bee.. Okay, I'll help to...

Wow, a spelling bee..

Okay, I'll help to invigilate!

brokenenglish, you are 100% incorrect.

Region's is correct and regions is incorrect in the context of olster's statement, as he is...
Forum: Middle East
25th Sep 2015, 15:51
Replies: 32
Views: 34,428
Posted By 170to5

Yes Head to Dubai, pass the assessment, join...

Yes

Head to Dubai, pass the assessment, join Emirates, get your RSA keyfob and look at the seniority list.

What sort of a ridiculous question is that?!
Forum: Middle East
1st Sep 2015, 11:04
Replies: 30
Views: 16,063
Posted By 170to5

I'd say he got the message perfectly QCM but your...

I'd say he got the message perfectly QCM but your awful basic maths made a bigger impact on him!

I really hope that we're not down to the level where that passes as being included in "Advanced...
Forum: Middle East
28th Aug 2015, 11:38
Replies: 13
Views: 3,801
Posted By 170to5

Now this is a very convenient thread...just had a...

Now this is a very convenient thread...just had a few big kits brought over and I'm in the process of ordering a load of acrylic paints for them. CEP, I'm assuming that I can just package them up in...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Aug 2015, 12:59
Replies: 102
Views: 51,718
Posted By 170to5

SOPS I may be wrong (the issue doesn't...

SOPS

I may be wrong (the issue doesn't really come up on the 330) but I believe that bunk time is still factored, but still partially counts, towards totals...the thing about it not being counted...
Forum: Middle East
11th Aug 2015, 14:36
Replies: 18
Views: 5,645
Posted By 170to5

Great stuff... Dogs are great, it's such a...

Great stuff...

Dogs are great, it's such a shame that so many people treat them as if they are flies whose wings are to be pulled off, they are fantastic companions - our two genuinely brighten...
Forum: Middle East
6th Aug 2015, 16:52
Replies: 572
Views: 258,240
Posted By 170to5

don Yep, like you did when you joined...

don

Yep, like you did when you joined (although we both had more than 1500 hours when we arrived).

I would argue, though, that for identical experience levels, having a jet rating might be a...
Forum: Middle East
6th Aug 2015, 15:34
Replies: 572
Views: 258,240
Posted By 170to5

SIE So much there I would take a week but...

SIE

So much there I would take a week but I'll just stick with this:



If you're napping, then he might have to get weather and disturb you. Of course, if it's your 5th or 6th night turn in...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jul 2015, 05:03
Replies: 3
Views: 2,594
Posted By 170to5

Another article about night shifts....

Yes, we're going to cop it 10 years earlier than if we'd all stayed on 320's and 737's!

On the other hand, that provident scheme doesn't need to stretch as far...

Are night shifts killing me? -...
Forum: Middle East
26th Jul 2015, 16:26
Replies: 11
Views: 4,329
Posted By 170to5

Nakbin...that's fine but when you get asked to...

Nakbin...that's fine but when you get asked to swap your days off in order to take somebody's sh*tty night turn, would you reject it irrelevant of the reason?

I have previously given people two...
Forum: Middle East
26th Jul 2015, 09:39
Replies: 11
Views: 4,329
Posted By 170to5

Just to play devil's advocate GT, I actually get...

Just to play devil's advocate GT, I actually get wound up if someone tries to swap a trip for my days off, or tries to take a layover off me in order for me to do their awful night turnarounds and...
9th Jul 2015, 10:11
Replies: 2
Views: 6,296
Posted By 170to5

Qantas A330 Incident - take note EASA!

Fatigue, sickness involved in botched Qantas A330 approach - 7/9/2015 - Flight Global (http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/fatigue-sickness-involved-in-botched-qantas-a330-approach-414452/)
...
Forum: Middle East
7th Jul 2015, 10:30
Replies: 198
Views: 98,525
Posted By 170to5

BigGeordie I might have missed it, but that...

BigGeordie

I might have missed it, but that doesn't seem to be quite correct - in your top two bid months, only one of your REQUESTS will be granted, at all other times the system will attempt to...
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