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Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2021, 20:20
Replies: 82
Views: 26,910
Posted By 101917

At the risk of upsetting a lot of folk here goes....

At the risk of upsetting a lot of folk here goes.

Ultimately a company or an organisation, in this case the RAF, is responsible and liable for the actions (good or bad) of its employees and must...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2021, 11:41
Replies: 289
Views: 147,335
Posted By 101917

It is new, but never mind, we are where we are...

It is new, but never mind, we are where we are with Brexiteers putting their own spin on things.
UK airlines are in a far worse position than they were under the open skies agreement.
It is to be...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jan 2021, 09:57
Replies: 289
Views: 147,335
Posted By 101917

You miss the point. Did you read the link? It...

You miss the point. Did you read the link?
It was about the difficulties faced by the UK aviation industry as a result of Brexit and the 'deal'.
Something that was always going to happen. Other...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2021, 12:09
Replies: 289
Views: 147,335
Posted By 101917

Clyde & Co, a leading UK aviation law firms view...

Clyde & Co, a leading UK aviation law firms view of Brexit and aviation....
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2020, 15:10
Replies: 96
Views: 63,568
Posted By 101917

All UK companies now have to abide by the...

All UK companies now have to abide by the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 and the Equality Act 2010. This Act overrules all contracts of employment that many on here think are still valid,...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2020, 19:31
Replies: 96
Views: 63,568
Posted By 101917

And pilots never use 'sickness' as a rostering...

And pilots never use 'sickness' as a rostering tool. Get real, companies know exactly who do and who don't.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Jul 2020, 09:14
Replies: 120
Views: 124,367
Posted By 101917

Those of you that believe LIFO should be used as...

Those of you that believe LIFO should be used as the sole method of selection for compulsory redundancy need to understand that the law has changed. The change makes all previous contracts/agreements...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jun 2020, 17:21
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,720
Posted By 101917

That is correct. LIFO can be part of a matrix. I...

That is correct. LIFO can be part of a matrix. I understand that TUI have a matrix.
Your post led me to believe that the BA pilot's contract for compulsory redundancy was solely LIFO.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jun 2020, 15:35
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,720
Posted By 101917

3 Greens “it’s written in our MOA which...

3 Greens

“it’s written in our MOA which forms part of our contract that every BA pilot signs. Far from disgusting or elitist, just ensuring the company follow what is in our agreements. Or would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th May 2020, 09:35
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,720
Posted By 101917

‘If LIFO is not applied by airlines can anybody...

‘If LIFO is not applied by airlines can anybody tell me what powers the Unions have to overturn such a decision?’

LIFO should not be applied by the airlines as a sole method of selecting people...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th May 2020, 21:53
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,720
Posted By 101917

I would strongly suggest that to use LIFO, as the...

I would strongly suggest that to use LIFO, as the sole method of selection for redundancy, is against the law.

Although once a common method of selection, the use of LIFO reduced drastically with...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th May 2020, 20:21
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,720
Posted By 101917

The reason being is that because younger people...

The reason being is that because younger people are most likely to be selected for redundancy and that amounts to a disadvantage based on age and may give rise to a claim for indirect age...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th May 2020, 09:36
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,720
Posted By 101917

I hope you would agree that it is important that...

I hope you would agree that it is important that fair criteria are used to select individuals for redundancy. If LIFO is one of the benchmarks used it should not be weighted more heavily than other...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th May 2020, 08:59
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,720
Posted By 101917

Panel 3. You appear to have missed the most...

Panel 3. You appear to have missed the most important point.

The most recent equality and anti-discrimination legislation states that LIFO cannot be used as the sole method for redundancy...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th May 2020, 08:18
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,720
Posted By 101917

What would you do if and when you find you are...

What would you do if and when you find you are going to be made compulsorily redundant, as either a captain or first officer, based solely on LIFO?

That is a distinct probability in BA, Virgin and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th May 2020, 15:33
Replies: 605
Views: 553,493
Posted By 101917

One of considerations that both BA and Virgin,...

One of considerations that both BA and Virgin, along with other airlines, must take into account when they make pilots compulsory redundant is to use a procedure that is fair and reasonable under all...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Apr 2020, 16:33
Replies: 605
Views: 553,493
Posted By 101917

Just remember that when Branson was a young kid...

Just remember that when Branson was a young kid on the block he took huge risks in setting up a number of companies. Some failed, some, such as Virgin Atlantic succeeded.

Since 1984 he has given...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Sep 2019, 15:29
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

Sensitive soul L337. Then you and your mates...

Sensitive soul L337. Then you and your mates should not come on here boasting about how important your job is and how many hours you have.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2019, 12:28
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

Prove me wrong clvf88.

Prove me wrong clvf88.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2019, 08:26
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

Planes also don't fly without cabin crew,...

Planes also don't fly without cabin crew, engineers and a host of other people. Pilots are two a penny, as well as many thinking they are God's gift to aviation.
I suspect pilots will be the first...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Sep 2019, 17:56
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

How many of those 26,000 hours were in the bunk...

How many of those 26,000 hours were in the bunk asleep?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Sep 2019, 20:07
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

Pilots appear to be quite sensitive souls....

Pilots appear to be quite sensitive souls. Perhaps they know their job will be coming to an end in the near future with pilotless aircraft. However, you got to have a laugh at the reasons they use to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Sep 2019, 13:11
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

I know who I believe. I also know what seniority...

I know who I believe. I also know what seniority breeds and I suspect there were quite a number who did the same.
The fact that individuals were able to bid, based on seniority, to be away from...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Sep 2019, 11:47
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

Yes, there was wind of the dates. BALPA also...

Yes, there was wind of the dates.
BALPA also announced the dates in July and would have decided on those dates before it was in the press....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Sep 2019, 09:34
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

WhatThe Deuce Your reply demonstrates a lack...

WhatThe Deuce

Your reply demonstrates a lack of knowledge and understanding of the bid system for long haul pilots.

A BA pilot I know did just that, voted for the strike and then bid to be...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Sep 2019, 09:12
Replies: 575
Views: 714,013
Posted By 101917

Is it a coincidence that senior long haul pilots...

Is it a coincidence that senior long haul pilots down route are not on strike, getting paid, along with their allowances while the junior ones back in the UK are on strike and taking a hit on pay and...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jul 2018, 15:08
Replies: 719
Views: 567,295
Posted By 101917

The view and opinions expressed in the article...

The view and opinions expressed in the article are, I consider, to be a fair description of the current state of play.

The UK aviation industry has always wanted to remain a member of EASA,...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jul 2018, 08:31
Replies: 719
Views: 567,295
Posted By 101917

Not rhetoric, it is an accurate headline.

Not rhetoric, it is an accurate headline.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jul 2018, 21:32
Replies: 719
Views: 567,295
Posted By 101917

I suggest you have a look at how a bilateral...

I suggest you have a look at how a bilateral agreement worked before Open Skies, which took 10 years to negotiate. Our aviation industry is in a much better place now than it was before Open Skies....
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2018, 20:45
Replies: 719
Views: 567,295
Posted By 101917

I think you will find that as an associate member...

I think you will find that as an associate member of EASA the ECJ red line would/could be crossed. Any dispute within EASA of those countries, (full or associate members), signed up to it are subject...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2018, 11:46
Replies: 719
Views: 567,295
Posted By 101917

After Brexit and leaving the EU the UK could...

After Brexit and leaving the EU the UK could remain an associate member of EASA, however it would have no influence, have to obey its rules and most importantly it would be subject to the ECJ. If...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2018, 17:41
Replies: 719
Views: 567,295
Posted By 101917

https://ec.europa.eu/transport/sites/transport/fil...

https://ec.europa.eu/transport/sites/transport/files/legislation/brexit-notice-to-stakeholders-aviation-safety.pdf

I guess one option would be to remain in EASA without voting rights, having no...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Apr 2018, 14:03
Replies: 719
Views: 567,295
Posted By 101917

The disaster that is Brexit continues unabated...

The disaster that is Brexit continues unabated and aviation is going to be no small part of it.

The UK aviation industry, which plays a major part in the economic success of the UK is posed to go...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Jun 2013, 08:57
Replies: 24
Views: 4,762
Posted By 101917

Venice

If it had been a LoCo the pax would have been better treated!

This looks to have all the hall marks of stroppy BA CC refusing to go the extra mile and operate into discretion. And that is why I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Oct 2010, 13:46
Replies: 299
Views: 76,024
Posted By 101917

Seniority represents both direct and indirect...

Seniority represents both direct and indirect discrimination and once tested in the Courts should become history

From October 2011 the 2006 Age Discrimination Act will be fully implemented and...
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