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Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Mar 2013, 17:42
Replies: 75
Views: 23,580
Posted By 73addict

Tosh to the whole thing!

Tosh to the whole thing!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Jul 2012, 18:31
Replies: 9
Views: 3,796
Posted By 73addict

No I would definitely not but SADLY there will...

No I would definitely not but SADLY there will probably be a long queue to accept if this is indeed true. Why? Because £50K is probably better than their current scenario.

Oh when will it stop?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jul 2012, 10:27
Replies: 75
Views: 17,928
Posted By 73addict

I'm with you Juan Tugoh, let us not remain silent...

I'm with you Juan Tugoh, let us not remain silent anymore! I cannot sit idly by with such injustice! While we are at it can we also see if I could get some free space travel as I quite like the idea...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Apr 2012, 17:33
Replies: 109
Views: 72,826
Posted By 73addict

Just to add some perspective here. All this chat...

Just to add some perspective here. All this chat about the pay point system is boring. I have just completed year 1 in BA and let me tell you it is a world away from previous companies.
Lifestyle...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Mar 2012, 19:57
Replies: 567
Views: 141,186
Posted By 73addict

No Walkover

Just to flip your comment to add a pinch of fairness.

You repeatedly comment on "you make your bed and you lie in it". Here is one line for you you joined BMI NOT BA you made your bed now lie in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Mar 2012, 19:26
Replies: 2
Views: 2,658
Posted By 73addict

Hi skippy07 Glad to hear you are back to...

Hi skippy07

Glad to hear you are back to fighting fitness and I wish you all the best in your hunt.

Just an idea but how about trying the linkedin website. You may be able to find some of your...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Mar 2012, 07:16
Replies: 89
Views: 24,497
Posted By 73addict

KONSPIRACY

I am merely a simple line pilot too, so I only offer this as food for thought, but it is my understanding that Regional and Baby were not part of the deal between LH/IAG. If Regional and Baby could...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jan 2012, 08:07
Replies: 41
Views: 13,344
Posted By 73addict

Oh well. What was meant as a tongue in cheek...

Oh well. What was meant as a tongue in cheek comment was clearly lost in translation.
I was merely making a joke based around the usual spiel that appears on here about what makes up experience.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jan 2012, 19:26
Replies: 41
Views: 13,344
Posted By 73addict

Giggey

3000hrs does not an experienced FO make!!!! ;)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Jan 2012, 10:06
Replies: 77
Views: 24,745
Posted By 73addict

Hi Ron It is a tough decision indeed. I can...

Hi Ron

It is a tough decision indeed. I can only reiterate some of the earlier captions with a little extra. I don't and have never worked for VAA but I have been through a few redundancies and,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jan 2012, 17:13
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

Fat dog, you made me laugh there. Nice one! ...

Fat dog, you made me laugh there. Nice one!

Your judgement based on 7 pilots. Indisputable!

Up to the end Dec there were approximately 140 new joiners and of those 39 went to the jumbo. That...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jan 2012, 14:34
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

CB

I believe that is a way of IAG attempting to negotiate/get rid of the recent ruling allowing us to be given a salary based on the average month (with flight and duty pay) and not just the basic pay...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jan 2012, 07:48
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

And breathe

For all the poolers I just want to say I know this is a daunting time waiting for your place in the company and wondering when it will happen especially with the BMI integration. Getting cross or...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Nov 2011, 16:11
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

TCU LUX

Hi,

Both BA's 734 sims have EADI and EHSI fitted. Our EADI's show the speed tape, Rad alt (when 2500ft AGL), VOR/ILS deviation scale, Mach no (only when >.40), Ground speed, FMA's, bank indicator...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Oct 2011, 16:32
Replies: 68
Views: 18,364
Posted By 73addict

Seriously people let it go with the AF447 crash....

Seriously people let it go with the AF447 crash. No-one is disputing that pilot error occurs, but to harp on about one incident is a bit much. Yes there are others too but look at the other side of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Oct 2011, 17:28
Replies: 68
Views: 18,364
Posted By 73addict

Off you go again, I am sensing a massive crater...

Off you go again, I am sensing a massive crater sized chip on your shoulder here concerning rich parents! For you information I know a huge number of people who self funded their way through training...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Oct 2011, 17:08
Replies: 68
Views: 18,364
Posted By 73addict

Tourist, flight simulator doesn't count as...

Tourist, flight simulator doesn't count as flying! :ok:

All this talk of the "old days", wake up, just hazard a guess at the increase in passenger numbers between this rosy time you speak of and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2011, 18:30
Replies: 68
Views: 18,364
Posted By 73addict

Tourist, you are funny! I could give you a...

Tourist, you are funny!

I could give you a multitude of reasons why the job is not so straight forward but I don't need to justify myself or the profession to halfwits. Needless to say that...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2011, 07:21
Replies: 68
Views: 18,364
Posted By 73addict

Andrew7

Hi

Let me give you some, hopefully, positive news. While most companies are at it and are actively trying to reduce our T and C's, this is down to economics and we as a group are letting it...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Oct 2011, 07:14
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

BA wait

Hi all just to give some of you some info. The 73 fleet was fully crewed and in actual fact slightly over until recently. This was only until Sep/Oct when the more senior guys and gals with...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Aug 2011, 15:30
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

B-HVY

Spot on. All about the magic SENIORITY! It has been said many times on here but take what is offered and worry about your dream fleet once in.

It is all a matter of flexibility. If you can make it...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jul 2011, 18:47
Replies: 1,416
Views: 652,598
Posted By 73addict

For type rated bods they expect you to sign up to...

For type rated bods they expect you to sign up to a 4500K bond to cover their conversion costs! And they don't give you a breakdown of how they come to that figure! Another example of airlines taking...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jul 2011, 13:00
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

Hi all, just be patient is my advice. I applied...

Hi all, just be patient is my advice. I applied in Oct and had heard nothing for nearly a month but then got the e-mail with the invite. It may take some time but think of the HR dept and how many...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jun 2011, 09:05
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

73 poolers

Hi all, just to give you some info. The 73 is a great place to be and it is just trying to cope at the moment with all the changes with new people in and those moving on to other fleets. The problem...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jun 2011, 20:20
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

Like many things the crewing needs and...

Like many things the crewing needs and requirements change in a heartbeat, but word on the street today is that they are now looking for more 73 pilots than first thought! This as I say is something...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th May 2011, 17:48
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

Discrimination is an easy card to play for those...

Discrimination is an easy card to play for those who do not get what they want!
I second the comments made by 757_Driver. The recruitment is centred around you being employed as a future Captain and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th May 2011, 18:14
Replies: 21
Views: 8,698
Posted By 73addict

v1 I would say that is a good idea as...

v1 I would say that is a good idea as "experience" can be measured in many ways not just by age. I am sure you are aware of that, despite your posting of age and experience, as it is fairly self...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th May 2011, 19:39
Replies: 42
Views: 14,597
Posted By 73addict

There is another way.......Marry a Kiwi! I have...

There is another way.......Marry a Kiwi!
I have a family friend who was recently offered a position at ANZ. He is though a capt with a large charter company and has approx 10000hrs. Married a kiwi...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th May 2011, 19:18
Replies: 90
Views: 19,455
Posted By 73addict

I personally love the job and despite having been...

I personally love the job and despite having been burnt a few times during recessions still look forward to going to work and doing my job. I am firmly in the corner of work to live but I cannot...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Apr 2011, 20:44
Replies: 50
Views: 13,440
Posted By 73addict

To me this is just a bit strange the whole...

To me this is just a bit strange the whole argument of seniority lists. As far as I am concerned, and this is just my opinion, they are fantastic in the airline business. I quite agree that in other...
Forum: Questions
14th Apr 2011, 17:02
Replies: 2
Views: 2,291
Posted By 73addict

BA's 737 Fleet replacement?

Hi all

Just curious as to the current news on the grapevine re BA's 737 fleet replacement. I have heard a few rumblings about Embraer and Airbus. Are their remaining 737's leased or owned?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Mar 2011, 12:28
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

Airstart, it is just a questionnaire for the...

Airstart, it is just a questionnaire for the medical. The uniform is booked 2-3 weeks prior to start date and collected on first day of training.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2011, 19:38
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,390,069
Posted By 73addict

Confirmation Bias

I have been told that my 73 course is at LGW, although I am guessing some of the stuff will have to be at LHR e.g. smoke, fire etc.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Mar 2011, 16:07
Replies: 42
Views: 11,653
Posted By 73addict

love22fly in what world do you live where you...

love22fly in what world do you live where you think it is appropriate to make comments like "get over it" when you obviously have no idea of the impact on our lives from the fallout of the failures...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Mar 2011, 13:51
Replies: 42
Views: 11,653
Posted By 73addict

love22fly: Yes I am sure many of us need therapy...

love22fly: Yes I am sure many of us need therapy but that is due to the stress, anxiety and financial ruin that has been heaped onto us by PW.

I know many people, who were in Viking and XL, who...
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