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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Mar 2011, 17:15
Replies: 29
Views: 13,971
Posted By M-rat

Worked recently with an Ex CX FO who is highly...

Worked recently with an Ex CX FO who is highly regretful of his decision to leave CX. He works his ass off here with many fewer days off, and for less money. He really feels he fu*ked up and knows...
Forum: Middle East
7th Mar 2011, 03:10
Replies: 57
Views: 35,127
Posted By M-rat

No longer, and never really was germane to the...

No longer, and never really was germane to the discussion, but Maria no longer works for her previous carrier. She has left and is full time director of what is no longer the Dhaka Project, but The...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Feb 2011, 12:33
Replies: 25
Views: 6,431
Posted By M-rat

Why aren't there any roadshows in the announced...

Why aren't there any roadshows in the announced (today's papers) world's top cities to live in?

... three of the top 10 are in Canada: YVR, YYC, and YYZ...

...EK has services to 5 of the...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
19th Feb 2011, 15:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,434
Posted By M-rat

It's The Pussy... ugly on the outside, but...

It's The Pussy...

ugly on the outside, but wonderful inside!:E
Forum: Middle East
29th Jan 2011, 15:06
Replies: 20
Views: 6,055
Posted By M-rat

I'd trust RBS with more of my money than I would...

I'd trust RBS with more of my money than I would anyone in management!

Or for that matter anyone with connections to local gov't, especially, (ahem), real estate.

Over the past 2 years the...
Forum: Middle East
7th Jan 2011, 13:01
Replies: 19
Views: 5,761
Posted By M-rat

I like don's posts One of the more...

I like don's posts

One of the more analytical posters on these forums. He's pretty consistent in his point of view whereby he likes to look below the surface appearance of things and he's clearly...
Forum: Middle East
17th Dec 2010, 07:31
Replies: 13
Views: 4,670
Posted By M-rat

cerbus a post giving anyone who reads this...

cerbus

a post giving anyone who reads this blog ammunition to further devalue our profession...
worthy of wikileaks... petty and mean spirited.:*

Gossip procedes by a method of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Dec 2010, 03:23
Replies: 34
Views: 8,386
Posted By M-rat

Caissa et al Under no circumstances should...

Caissa et al

Under no circumstances should an applicant pay to have attended an interview based on a rejected offer of employment after a successful interview selection process.

Not in this...
Forum: Middle East
13th Nov 2010, 13:21
Replies: 24
Views: 6,190
Posted By M-rat

The True North Strong and Free! :ok:

The True North
Strong
and
Free!

:ok:
Forum: Middle East
10th Nov 2010, 11:41
Replies: 21
Views: 10,600
Posted By M-rat

It can be a little more complicated... there are...

It can be a little more complicated... there are some issues with indiginous types who are misogynists.

I am aware, factually, of recent case of an indiginous male Captain refusing to sign a Tech...
Forum: Canada
31st Oct 2010, 17:04
Replies: 466
Views: 102,428
Posted By M-rat

Canadian Gov’t says the UAE may have 2600 seats...

Canadian Gov’t says the UAE may have 2600 seats per week each way in/out of Canada

That’s more than 135,000 seats per year.

Canadian Gov’t says there are 27,000 Canadians living in the UAE....
Forum: Middle East
28th Oct 2010, 06:03
Replies: 25
Views: 5,591
Posted By M-rat

How was copper wire invented? Two pilots...

How was copper wire invented?
Two pilots fighting over a penny...
:p

No discount here, EK Platinum or EPC, but it's a nice place recently pointed out to me by a friend:

Esquires Coffee on...
Forum: Middle East
21st Oct 2010, 04:44
Replies: 23
Views: 6,798
Posted By M-rat

411A You watch too many movies. ...

411A

You watch too many movies.

Bruising is related to the trauma suffered by the area struck – skin, tissue, bone and so forth.

The oranges in the bag still leave massive bruising when...
Forum: Canada
10th Oct 2010, 08:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,784
Posted By M-rat

Ouch... I read that great article in en-Route. ...

Ouch...
I read that great article in en-Route.
Good luck ladies and gentlemen. I hope you get something more tangible than a roll-aboard bag and new shoes this time.
Forum: Middle East
6th Oct 2010, 18:03
Replies: 17
Views: 3,879
Posted By M-rat

harry: Well, you are what you eat! :p

harry:

Well, you are what you eat! :p
Forum: Middle East
6th Oct 2010, 10:54
Replies: 17
Views: 3,879
Posted By M-rat

Since a camera would most certainly be classified...

Since a camera would most certainly be classified as Personal Electronic Device, (PED), and use of said item on the flight deck is prohibited... I wouldn't touch this with Harry's 10 foot pole.
...
Forum: Middle East
28th Sep 2010, 15:51
Replies: 90
Views: 27,895
Posted By M-rat

A380 Driver, Troff Thanks for that. I know...

A380 Driver, Troff

Thanks for that. I know this company is run by CC and not Flt Ops, but one week's revenue is not an average. And frankly I do consider the source.

Now that I've thought it...
Forum: Middle East
28th Sep 2010, 11:50
Replies: 11
Views: 3,349
Posted By M-rat

Wiz of Oz - good points. I think folks are...

Wiz of Oz - good points.

I think folks are so desperate for some good news from this grinding, tiring, lousy rostering system that they are beginning to grasp at straws.

There is no...
Forum: Middle East
28th Sep 2010, 11:38
Replies: 90
Views: 27,895
Posted By M-rat

Troff... Umm... shake your head buddy, your brain...

Troff... Umm... shake your head buddy, your brain is stuck. These numbers are not realistic.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Sep 2010, 14:09
Replies: 731
Views: 549,318
Posted By M-rat

In the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations there is...

In the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations there is a large section regulating the type a packaging required for Dangerous Goods, specific to their nature of hazard.

No need to re-invent the wheel....
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2010, 08:32
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,009,243
Posted By M-rat

After 30 years in the Sandbox - yes Luke, I am...

After 30 years in the Sandbox - yes Luke, I am your Father. And your Uncle too!
Forum: Canada
14th Aug 2010, 14:23
Replies: 64
Views: 8,668
Posted By M-rat

I like PPrune a lot. It's my only option. We...

I like PPrune a lot. It's my only option. We don't have a union here, nor a pilots' association, in the sandbox.

After I retired from AC, the three amigos running the OAC site declined to allow...
Forum: Middle East
7th Aug 2010, 12:10
Replies: 47
Views: 13,125
Posted By M-rat

Hey Wiz of Oz... you slave driving Nazi! :) ...

Hey Wiz of Oz... you slave driving Nazi! :)
(Totally kidding... couldn't resist after the acrimonious exchange earlier...):p

Anyhoo... the meeting announcing ROSI took place on Emirates Airline...
Forum: Middle East
19th Jul 2010, 13:09
Replies: 19
Views: 9,527
Posted By M-rat

I'm curious to know how the BBC got hold of this....

I'm curious to know how the BBC got hold of this.

I am sure that they, like most, consulted that towering bastion of intellectual fortitude, with its vice-like grip on the zeitgeist: 7 Days :)
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jul 2010, 14:14
Replies: 89
Views: 36,388
Posted By M-rat

This commercial fascination that some airline's...

This commercial fascination that some airline's Flt Ops departments have with these laptops and optimized take-off performance are really kind of a sad joke.

It's picking fly **** out of pepper....
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jul 2010, 07:25
Replies: 6
Views: 2,524
Posted By M-rat

I took up this issue with fleet management...

I took up this issue with fleet management several months ago and the email reply I received included the statement that "EK does not consider pilot bidding essential". :ouch:

Remember: all these...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 16:49
Replies: 1,543
Views: 857,260
Posted By M-rat

Jet Lag... :rolleyes: Ahem. Ladies...

Jet Lag... :rolleyes:

Ahem.

Ladies and Gents, in addition to the myriad theories placed before us thus far, I would like to contribute a possibility.

If the possible consequences...
Forum: Middle East
12th May 2010, 08:55
Replies: 120
Views: 37,102
Posted By M-rat

A while ago, on this forum, a person with the...

A while ago, on this forum, a person with the handle: ManagementInMotion advised us collectively not to “bite the hand that feeds us”. Clearly a portent.

To paraphrase, he also stated that the...
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2010, 05:14
Replies: 75
Views: 20,956
Posted By M-rat

Increasing the inducement to fly beyond the...

Increasing the inducement to fly beyond the insane target of 92 hours hard time and creating incentive to work on days off is endangering the airline. :(
Forum: Middle East
27th Apr 2010, 11:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,950
Posted By M-rat

Good idea :ok: See you there!:)

Good idea :ok:

See you there!:)
Forum: Canada
10th Apr 2010, 17:11
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By M-rat

It's a bit more complicated than just finding a...

It's a bit more complicated than just finding a flying school or suitable program for your son...

Firstly, he'd have to finish the equivalent of high school - that means Grade 12 in the Canadian...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Apr 2010, 05:01
Replies: 64
Views: 16,438
Posted By M-rat

This fuel thing could be eased a bit by some...

This fuel thing could be eased a bit by some careful coordination and planning with DXB ATC.

We could keep the loading of extra fuel on ULR to a minimum by having ATC priority for those flights...
Forum: Middle East
26th Mar 2010, 16:40
Replies: 31
Views: 12,009
Posted By M-rat

Shut it down Moderator shut this one down. It...

Shut it down
Moderator shut this one down. It has all been said before ad nauseam.
- ManagementMotion

One of the reasons why one should think very carefully about coming to EK is the above...
Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2010, 15:30
Replies: 44
Views: 15,063
Posted By M-rat

I sent my EK Contract to a lawyer in my home...

I sent my EK Contract to a lawyer in my home country. I wanted his opinion:

This is nothing but a framework for mischief

:*

So that's that I guess.
Forum: Middle East
11th Mar 2010, 15:22
Replies: 173
Views: 51,430
Posted By M-rat

Mana: Your pilot workforce is western....

Mana:

Your pilot workforce is western. Flying was invented in the west. So was The Queen's English. So is most of current global contract law. In order to obtain legitimate entry in to the world...
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