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Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jan 2013, 13:02
Replies: 40
Views: 11,953
Posted By BusDriverLHR

BIGBAD What percentage of UK wide...

BIGBAD



What percentage of UK wide BALPA income do you think comes from BA pilots?
Do you think the BACC/BA Pilots get more money from BALPA than they contribute?

Take your time while...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Jul 2012, 11:58
Replies: 81
Views: 50,592
Posted By BusDriverLHR

BA are free to do lots of things. For the sake of...

BA are free to do lots of things. For the sake of industrial harmony they tend to consult with the BACC when it comes to matters regarding pilots. The compromise that was reached when BA decided to...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Jul 2012, 11:00
Replies: 81
Views: 50,592
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Playing devil's advocate, you could argue that a...

Playing devil's advocate, you could argue that a bunch of pilots opting to fly 'BA work' on lower Ts&Cs is a disgrace. The secondee arrangement is a compromise - quite a reasonable one if you ask me.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2012, 09:34
Replies: 106
Views: 38,869
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Untrue. Also untrue.

Untrue.


Also untrue.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2012, 23:12
Replies: 250
Views: 94,838
Posted By BusDriverLHR

If this comes to fruition then that really is...

If this comes to fruition then that really is great news.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2012, 22:44
Replies: 109
Views: 72,684
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Craggenmore

How many BA captains have left for EZY since the compulsory retirement went up from 55 to 65 in Oct 2006?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2012, 22:42
Replies: 109
Views: 72,684
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Nail hit on head.

Nail hit on head.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Apr 2012, 20:01
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

I have read both the report and the BMICC...

I have read both the report and the BMICC comments (which only came after the BACC published the report).
Like everyone else here, I am not privy to all the information the IRSC are but I certainly...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Apr 2012, 18:33
Replies: 250
Views: 94,838
Posted By BusDriverLHR

I (and the BACC) couldn't agree more. The...

I (and the BACC) couldn't agree more. The possibility for to have all on one MSL is waning. BA want a legally watertight solution and without agreement between the two CCs the simplest option for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Apr 2012, 18:17
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

What on earth does the opinion of pilots not in...

What on earth does the opinion of pilots not in BA/BMI have to do with any of this?? By all means, contribute to the debate if you wish, but to suggest your 'vote' counts is barking mad.



The...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Apr 2012, 13:27
Replies: 250
Views: 94,838
Posted By BusDriverLHR

It has been said countless times already that the...

It has been said countless times already that the BACC have already agreed with BA that BMI will be incorporated into BA. The requirements for this (which have been met) were agreed with the IAG...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Apr 2012, 12:22
Replies: 250
Views: 94,838
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Power-Attitude-Trim

Excellent, problem solved. As long as you can get your 299 odd colleagues to agree to never bid off the A320 I'm sure BA pilots will welcome you all onto the BA MSL based on your BMI DOJ.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Apr 2012, 08:17
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

look you

One option may have been a Voluntary Redundancy package (as agreed by the BACC a few years ago) across the entire pilot workforce, which would quite possibly have eliminated all mainline redundancies...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Apr 2012, 07:58
Replies: 250
Views: 94,838
Posted By BusDriverLHR

There's been much talk about the BACC wanting to...

There's been much talk about the BACC wanting to 'stick all BMI pilots at the bottom of the MSL', but that's not the whole story, is it? There were many protections which the BACC proposed that would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Apr 2012, 16:05
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

No. The BMI CC owes it to their membership to...

No. The BMI CC owes it to their membership to undertake an objective and unemotional analysis of their current situation and determine what the best course of action is to achieve the best...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Apr 2012, 18:31
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

I handed you that one on a platter, touche.:O

I handed you that one on a platter, touche.:O
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Apr 2012, 18:28
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

There will be more work, hence more weekends off....

There will be more work, hence more weekends off. They will get their fair share. The number of weekends off/ quality of triplines available to current BA airbus pilots will not decrease, hence they...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Apr 2012, 18:03
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

As has been said, any method of integration that...

As has been said, any method of integration that the BMI-CC are not happy with risks legal challenge. Keep in mind that it's not just the BACC that don't want BMI pilots integrated on BMI-DOJ. BA...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Apr 2012, 09:37
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

British Airways Cabin Crew Careers - Mixed Fleet...

British Airways Cabin Crew Careers - Mixed Fleet (http://www.beoutstanding.co.uk/mixed-fleet/routes/)



Iberia Express (http://www.iberiaexpress.com)


:ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Apr 2012, 07:40
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

I'm not feeling smug at all matey. I take no...

I'm not feeling smug at all matey. I take no pleasure in seeing others lose their jobs. I've seen it before and its a really crappy experience. But it's time some people opened their eyes to the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Apr 2012, 07:06
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Is that a joke??? I really don't want to see...

Is that a joke???

I really don't want to see redundancies at the end of this. I'd even entertain a temporary pay-cut to carry a surplus of pilots until they are required. But if redundancies are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Apr 2012, 23:38
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

What is basically happening here is BMI pilots...

What is basically happening here is BMI pilots are coming along and saying "Hello, we've just arrived and we'd like to skip the queue for LH, is that ok?". The reply from BA pilots is " sorry, No,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Apr 2012, 11:33
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

And here we have yet another tedious recurrence...

And here we have yet another tedious recurrence of the 'seniority's not fair, it must be illegal' rant. The basic premise of seniority is perfectly fair. There's also a very good chance that it would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Apr 2012, 00:17
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

If you think that 1) BA will endorse a solution...

If you think that 1) BA will endorse a solution that leaves them open to legal challenge and/or 2) that you/BMI pilots/BMI-CC have the financial resources to take them on even if they did, you're...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Apr 2012, 19:02
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

I believe you are wrong. One of us will be...

I believe you are wrong. One of us will be disappointed.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Mar 2012, 23:02
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

People need to realise that an initial freeze is...

People need to realise that an initial freeze is a temporary measure that solves nothing.

There were guys that were a month or two ahead of me in Oxford who joined BMI shorty before I joined BA....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Mar 2012, 11:41
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

For anyone who hasn't seen it, the BALPA IRSC...

For anyone who hasn't seen it, the BALPA IRSC recommendations (as posted on the BALPA forum) make for interesting reading.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2012, 16:44
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Good news

From IAG:


REGULATORY APPROVAL FOR BMI DEAL
The European Commission (EC) has today given regulatory approval for International Airlines Group's purchase of bmi from Lufthansa.

Some technical...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2012, 11:34
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Count & onedollar, are you familiar with the...

Count & onedollar,

are you familiar with the requirements of TUPE (i.e. current UK/EU law)?

I'm not, but the BACC are. And they are confident that TUPE can be adhered to (and even bettered from...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Mar 2012, 07:45
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Apologies Say-Again, I misunderstood. Completely...

Apologies Say-Again, I misunderstood. Completely agree with you. It's a bloody disgrace that a bunch of eurocrats could see so many people lose their jobs.

* Previously posted on a mates computer...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Mar 2012, 16:59
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Care to elaborate on what part of this is 'a load...

Care to elaborate on what part of this is 'a load of tosh'?

Yes, we are discussing the details of a take-over which may not happen, in which case the discussion is moot.

But there is a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Mar 2012, 14:31
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

We're all painfully aware that the EU may scupper...

We're all painfully aware that the EU may scupper the deal. What's being discussed is what would be a reasonable outcome for both pilot groups should the EU allow the deal to proceed in a manner that...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Mar 2012, 14:08
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

I'm assuming you haven't been reading the BALPA...

I'm assuming you haven't been reading the BALPA general froum then.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Mar 2012, 13:27
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

I'm sorry, but BMI is an A320 operation with a...

I'm sorry, but BMI is an A320 operation with a tiny A330 section. It's also a financial disaster. If ex-BMI pilots get to maintain their current pay structure, keep their commands and have 'dead...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Mar 2012, 09:06
Replies: 567
Views: 140,705
Posted By BusDriverLHR

Like MrBenip says, some knowledgeable people seem...

Like MrBenip says, some knowledgeable people seem to think this is a distinct possibility.



Perhaps, but at a guess I'd imagine the EU have a limit on how many slots IAG can have - so it would...
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