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Forum: Tech Log
27th Apr 2010, 08:05
Replies: 5
Views: 6,115
Posted By erikv

When comparing speed, you should take a look at...

When comparing speed, you should take a look at average sector length as well. The straight wing and higher thrust-to-weight ratio of the XL will allow it to get up to cruising levels quicker,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
14th Oct 2009, 22:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By erikv

Adak (PADK) is fine; it's about 500NM west of...

Adak (PADK) is fine; it's about 500NM west of Cold Bay. Alaska Airlines operate 737NGs to it.
Forum: Tech Log
31st Aug 2009, 09:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,660
Posted By erikv

The 1500ft comes from the OPS1 requirement to...

The 1500ft comes from the OPS1 requirement to consider the takeoff phase up to 1500ft AGL. From then on, it's under the enroute climb requirements.

When Flypgrestanda say 'no note' that means...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th Oct 2008, 19:45
Replies: 32
Views: 5,482
Posted By erikv

The company do offer help. It's just that (in our...

The company do offer help. It's just that (in our case) AMS require an office with a mailing address at the airport to offer staff parking. It's just not practical. There are several other places...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th Oct 2008, 19:40
Replies: 15
Views: 3,281
Posted By erikv

Spainfly, I would be happy to take up a...

Spainfly,

I would be happy to take up a bigger mortgage, if I could find the right house to spend it on (which might become a little cheaper in the near future, but that's another thing). After an...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
13th Feb 2008, 06:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,925
Posted By erikv

Don't worry. Normally they'll try again within a...

Don't worry. Normally they'll try again within a few days. If you already know that you're going to be off-line a lot during Lisbon office hours, you might drop a short email and suggest certain...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
30th Jun 2007, 05:48
Replies: 99
Views: 44,583
Posted By erikv

As netjetter said there are no direct entry...

As netjetter said there are no direct entry positions with NetJets. But upgrades can be quick and the FO salary is close to 5K gross as well...

Erik
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Apr 2007, 12:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,663
Posted By erikv

I would be very careful using a JAA license...

I would be very careful using a JAA license anywhere in Europe. FAR 61.3 states "However, when the aircraft is operated within a foreign country, a current pilot license issued by the country in...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Mar 2007, 09:07
Replies: 76
Views: 12,453
Posted By erikv

now that playtime is over

bookkeeper and others

the exact situation may vary by country, depending on the type of bilateral agreements in force. Most countries have the type of agreement where, once taxed in Portugal, your...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Mar 2007, 05:55
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

AUTO/MAN I think AMEX misread your question....

AUTO/MAN

I think AMEX misread your question. You can spend your days off somewhere else indeed. It's called temporary gateway change and as easy as sending an email to a special address.

If...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Mar 2007, 10:24
Replies: 31
Views: 6,094
Posted By erikv

cvfly, it used to be 2 or 3 years depending...

cvfly,

it used to be 2 or 3 years depending on total time at date of hire. As far as I know, it's 2 years for all these days.

The sum of the bond is about the cost of a simcourse, no hidden...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Mar 2007, 15:07
Replies: 105
Views: 19,497
Posted By erikv

hawker, maybe it's my rose-tinted glasses,...

hawker,

maybe it's my rose-tinted glasses, but didn't you just forget to account for the ab-initio bit of the training?

So 100.000 euros to be paid retroactively for an effective start of a...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Feb 2007, 22:42
Replies: 76
Views: 12,453
Posted By erikv

barista, the guy hears two different...

barista,

the guy hears two different stories: one version from pilots he meets in person, the other from anonymous posters in a bulletin board. Which version do you think comes across as the most...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Feb 2007, 06:39
Replies: 22
Views: 7,435
Posted By erikv

I see many here jump to the conclusion that...

I see many here jump to the conclusion that because this was settled out of court, those involved must have been innocent. I don't know all the details either, but do know that 'imperfections' in the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Feb 2007, 05:54
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

fred, I believe the 25% and the 8% are both...

fred,

I believe the 25% and the 8% are both taken out of the basic sum of 56500.

NI: 8% of 56500 = 4520
Tax: 25% of 56500 = 14125

56500-4520-12125 = 37885, roughly 3150 per month.

Erik
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
19th Feb 2007, 20:53
Replies: 11
Views: 2,176
Posted By erikv

Definitely a different rating. Whether you need...

Definitely a different rating. Whether you need it is another subject. I would not be surprised if FSI had a say in in. AFAIK it was FSI who caused the B1900 and B350 to be split up in the USA,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Feb 2007, 15:46
Replies: 7
Views: 2,005
Posted By erikv

Again, there are different ways of looking at it:...

Again, there are different ways of looking at it: is your glass half full or half empty?

Being away for 6 days and 5 nights is one thing, being at home for 5 days and 6 nights another. To me,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
16th Feb 2007, 09:55
Replies: 7
Views: 2,005
Posted By erikv

I meet both types on the line: those that have...

I meet both types on the line: those that have flown airline before and would like to go back to shorthaul airline ops, being home every night. There is also the type that has flown airline before,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Feb 2007, 19:28
Replies: 76
Views: 12,453
Posted By erikv

falconbis, I know you were in a great...

falconbis,

I know you were in a great position before, but most of us were actually paying similar or higher taxes at home. That turns your 100 into 80 or less. When 80 bananas become 88 bananas,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Feb 2007, 07:11
Replies: 76
Views: 12,453
Posted By erikv

barista, I take it you're an outsider? Don't...

barista,

I take it you're an outsider? Don't be mislead by a small but vocal minority on this forum. The first call for a union came some 8 months ago, but less than 10% have joined IPA so far. So...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Jan 2007, 09:18
Replies: 4
Views: 969
Posted By erikv

AFAIK FSI and the likes are only allowed to...

AFAIK FSI and the likes are only allowed to perform a checkride at the end of a full initial course. Therefore doing a checkride during a recurrent would not be a real option.

It seems that these...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Jan 2007, 19:55
Replies: 4
Views: 969
Posted By erikv

I believe that you have two options: 1) do...

I believe that you have two options:

1) do an approved full sim-course (it's a lot easier to combine FAA/JAA initials if the training center holds both approvals).
2) do a checkride on the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Dec 2006, 09:52
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

Smeagel, I've never denied this or used long...

Smeagel,
I've never denied this or used long prose to dress it up. I have on several occasions acknowledged the change from 6/5 to 18 days and I will do it again. Yes, it happened, it is an...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Dec 2006, 09:14
Replies: 11
Views: 2,916
Posted By erikv

I wonder... where have I heard that before?

I wonder... where have I heard that before?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Dec 2006, 06:44
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

The contractual rule of 6/5 WAS broken 3 years...

The contractual rule of 6/5 WAS broken 3 years ago and current management are giving it back. I can imagine that people WERE upset about it back then, but fail to understand why some of them keep...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
21st Dec 2006, 07:23
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

See the numbers as you see fit. When I'm on the...

See the numbers as you see fit. When I'm on the line I regularly ask people if they go onto the closed forum on jetblasters. A good part (I'd say almost half on my fleet) can't be bothered. They are...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Dec 2006, 20:59
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

Thought you had left by now, you've been teasing...

Thought you had left by now, you've been teasing us with it for months... You forgot to mention the 1% stating he/she was jumping up and down with joy. Representative? I don't know any unhappy pilots...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Dec 2006, 16:02
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

I joined with south coast and agree with him,...

I joined with south coast and agree with him, except... we were actually paid from day 0 which was the day prior Indoc on which we traveled to Lisbon.

To me, it looks like management are...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Nov 2006, 19:53
Replies: 23
Views: 4,942
Posted By erikv

Phil What about the same realistic pay for...

Phil

What about the same realistic pay for both with a three-year bond for the non-rated pilot and a loyalty bonus approaching the cost of a rating after three years for the rated one?

Fair to...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
21st Nov 2006, 18:50
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

I also consider myself one of the happy...

I also consider myself one of the happy employees. Of course, it is not perfect and of course people complain. I've met pilots from several major carriers who complained - you will find them...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
18th Nov 2006, 20:32
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,640
Posted By erikv

so hawker, you're still so much upset with the...

so hawker, you're still so much upset with the contract change 3 years ago that you can only see the negative side of the company? You make it sound like there might be a next change for the worse...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Nov 2006, 06:01
Replies: 83
Views: 12,952
Posted By erikv

Space Pig, would you please elaborate on the...

Space Pig,

would you please elaborate on the seriousness of the current situation?

I'll tell you what I take seriously. Our new CEO been on the job for 6 months now and the atmosphere in the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Oct 2006, 07:00
Replies: 83
Views: 12,952
Posted By erikv

Hawker, CL300 is all flesh and blood, and on...

Hawker,

CL300 is all flesh and blood, and on the NJE-payroll. I know, and so could you.

Nice to see that we do agree on some things and I am glad you've put it into writing:



I do'nt...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Oct 2006, 16:52
Replies: 62
Views: 12,209
Posted By erikv

Guys, read my posts. I'm saying there is no...

Guys, read my posts.

I'm saying there is no progression in our payscale, that we have no representation, that it's not perfect. However, things seem to be improving and I'm giving it the benefit...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Oct 2006, 14:18
Replies: 9
Views: 3,107
Posted By erikv

I've worked for one of the larger companies for...

I've worked for one of the larger companies for several years, but eventually gave up on getting fair T&C and left when a training bond 'offered' reminded me too much of the feudal system. ...
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