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Forum: Engineers & Technicians

4th Feb 2010, 11:13

Replies: 35

SR Technics shut down Stansted facility

Views: 14,448

Posted By pyracantha

SR falls, Easyjet pull out and Ryanair is left to...

SR falls, Easyjet pull out and Ryanair is left to bully the remaining ground eng's. Looks like Stansted BAA have priced themselves out of the market again. Now they've been left with dirt-cheap...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

4th Feb 2010, 10:59

Replies: 13

Lufthansa doing C-Checks on Qantas A380

Views: 5,082

Posted By pyracantha

Remember that Lufthansa keeps re-writing the rule...

Remember that Lufthansa keeps re-writing the rule book as far as EASA/recency/experience is concerned. Money talks, so EASA wishes to keep them happy and lets them get away with it. Great business...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

3rd Feb 2010, 16:00

Replies: 4

Any Job Vacancies Out There?

Views: 1,249

Posted By pyracantha

As I'm sure you are all aware, after 18 months...

As I'm sure you are all aware, after 18 months off-type, it'll back to the bottom of the ladder again. The only people who will be happy are those offering "referesher training" at grosely inflated...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

3rd Feb 2010, 15:53

Replies: 13

Lufthansa doing C-Checks on Qantas A380

Views: 5,082

Posted By pyracantha

Take into account that they are already...

Take into account that they are already advertising for contract A380 engineers to move to Australia, sounds like the company bought the car but lacked the foresight to hire and train the blokes to...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

3rd Feb 2010, 15:47

Replies: 8

Recruitment Agencies

Views: 2,676

Posted By pyracantha

Agencies.... happy to speak to you whilst you are...

Agencies.... happy to speak to you whilst you are earning them money, but as soon as anything even approaches hard work, they just shut-up shop and hope you go away. I wonder how many of these...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

1st Feb 2010, 08:30

Replies: 2

BAMC Cardiff

Views: 1,643

Posted By pyracantha

S-COM claim to have all the contracts for BAMC,...

S-COM claim to have all the contracts for BAMC, but so far unable to place any B1's there this winter. Lack of work, and a stroppy Quality Dept blamed.

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

1st Feb 2010, 08:10

Replies: 82

The Aircraft Engineer

Views: 34,837

Posted By pyracantha

Please don't drag any of the Military based...

Please don't drag any of the Military based training into this discussion.... as any ex-Forces guys know, you could trust any and all of your colleagues with your life. The new younger generation...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

29th Jan 2010, 10:19

Replies: 14

gyro nutation ?

Views: 2,096

Posted By pyracantha

All the avionics specialists have gone quiet...

All the avionics specialists have gone quiet now.. suddenly they are all busy doing stuff!!

If the light flashes, take the bulb out....problem solved.

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

29th Jan 2010, 09:57

Replies: 4

Any Job Vacancies Out There?

Views: 1,249

Posted By pyracantha

Any Job Vacancies Out There?

Any of you Guys, and Gals know if your company/airline have vacancies for experienced B1 type rated on A320 series or the B747-400? Permanent or on contract basis? Willing to travel within reason.......

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

28th Jan 2010, 10:31

Replies: 5

virgin at stansted

Views: 3,120

Posted By pyracantha

Stansted needs to get rid of some of it's cheaper...

Stansted needs to get rid of some of it's cheaper dosser airlines as it just can't cope with the current passenger flow. They'd have to build a new terminal to accomodate the planes, but thats the...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

28th Jan 2010, 10:22

Replies: 82

The Aircraft Engineer

Views: 34,837

Posted By pyracantha

26 years in the industry, at the frontline...

26 years in the industry, at the frontline keeping the pilooks happy, to dig the crap out of toilets again. Today the industry is run by the accountants, cutting the maintenance budgets, cutting the...

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