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Forum: Middle East
30th Dec 2014, 13:40
Replies: 16
Views: 8,152
Posted By Swansafa

Why exactly is an exodus of poms out of here...

Why exactly is an exodus of poms out of here something to be "feared"??

If they leave I hope they take some of their stalwarts such as TCAS and a few of the others in HQ with them.
Forum: Middle East
30th Dec 2014, 13:38
Replies: 47
Views: 20,345
Posted By Swansafa

I haven't read his crap but please indicate what...

I haven't read his crap but please indicate what exactly he "wants" our support for so I can do the exact opposite if possible.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Dec 2014, 23:21
Replies: 142
Views: 66,327
Posted By Swansafa

If it's GCAA mandated, OKC, then you should see...

If it's GCAA mandated, OKC, then you should see some similar advice soon issued to FD pilots.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Dec 2014, 23:19
Replies: 201
Views: 63,136
Posted By Swansafa

No surprises yet again - last month, the rosters...

No surprises yet again - last month, the rosters were held back until the death knock so the company could maximise their own flexibility until the last minute. Any (pilot) employee hoping to plan...
Forum: Middle East
17th Dec 2014, 14:31
Replies: 16
Views: 4,016
Posted By Swansafa

No, Yarra, I did not insinuate a regularity to...

No, Yarra, I did not insinuate a regularity to the misdiagnoses at all nonetheless it has happened and other errors, unforgiveable if not unheard of in a western facility, have also affected your...
Forum: Middle East
17th Dec 2014, 10:26
Replies: 62
Views: 14,998
Posted By Swansafa

You also invented rugby which the kiwis, aussies...

You also invented rugby which the kiwis, aussies and saffers perfected for you. By the look of it, soon even the yanks and canucks will be helping you out there! ;)
Forum: Middle East
16th Dec 2014, 19:22
Replies: 9
Views: 10,528
Posted By Swansafa

...and no one seems to care one way or the other,...

...and no one seems to care one way or the other, judging by the lacklustre interest in this thread.
Forum: Middle East
16th Dec 2014, 19:20
Replies: 16
Views: 4,016
Posted By Swansafa

They already use the indians on the front desk...

They already use the indians on the front desk for so-called "triage" so having pharmacists diagnosing illnesses isn't surprising. It's actually an amazing new leap in medical efficiency. The...
Forum: Middle East
16th Dec 2014, 19:07
Replies: 62
Views: 14,998
Posted By Swansafa

Not sure about this claim of discrimination. I...

Not sure about this claim of discrimination. I would expect that from some of the folk to the east of here but from a yank - a bit surprising.


Anyway in all fairness sorry to say it but the...
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2014, 14:13
Replies: 6
Views: 4,402
Posted By Swansafa

They won't attack again for a long time. They...

They won't attack again for a long time. They know we're expecting it so that's the last thing they'll do. Piece of cake, Chip. Any problems, give us a holler.
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2014, 14:05
Replies: 49
Views: 18,866
Posted By Swansafa

Anyone notice how that sly dog Dubya slipped his...

Anyone notice how that sly dog Dubya slipped his initials into the airport designator before he left.....??

Bush, George Dubya

Must be nice for him to have such a vivid reminder of all his...
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2014, 13:57
Replies: 50
Views: 19,996
Posted By Swansafa

I'm less worried about bazookas than I am about...

I'm less worried about bazookas than I am about some of the products of the amazing training system these days.

Himalayas, anyone... some of the stuff in the ASRs these days beggars belief. Just...
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2014, 13:49
Replies: 2
Views: 3,154
Posted By Swansafa

Has Captain America been talking to the press...

Has Captain America been talking to the press again??

It almost reads like another ad by that ****.
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2014, 13:42
Replies: 78
Views: 32,287
Posted By Swansafa

Yes but FED what do you do about your LAGs in...

Yes but FED what do you do about your LAGs in your carry on bag - you know, toothpaste, bryllcreem, KY, etc...

Don't the nazis take it all away from you at the airport when you go anywhere near...
Forum: Middle East
11th Jul 2014, 16:18
Replies: 31
Views: 12,324
Posted By Swansafa

I couldn't give a flog. If they call to ask for...

I couldn't give a flog. If they call to ask for instructions on when to eat, I hang up. Too busy.

If I see them in the cabin and they ask, I say the sun's already up.

If they're waiting to...
Forum: Middle East
11th Jul 2014, 16:13
Replies: 51
Views: 15,918
Posted By Swansafa

Can't a 737 fly 4/5 hrs each way these days?...

Can't a 737 fly 4/5 hrs each way these days? Doesn't that add up to 11.5hrs or more duty including turnaround, through the night? With two pilots, the imapct is greater than your 4 crew ULR trip.
...
Forum: Middle East
27th Nov 2013, 12:49
Replies: 17
Views: 5,505
Posted By Swansafa

None of that makes any sense. I have no idea what...

None of that makes any sense. I have no idea what you're talking about.

Who's showing porno trailers???
Forum: Middle East
26th Nov 2013, 03:17
Replies: 10
Views: 5,606
Posted By Swansafa

They will get you paying for private mailboxes,...

They will get you paying for private mailboxes, thereby contributing to the Dubai Inc money merry-go-round as well as cutting down on EK staff costs at the same time.

The good news is they will...
Forum: Middle East
24th Oct 2013, 08:19
Replies: 36
Views: 10,965
Posted By Swansafa

It makes sense to have a life. Living with 2000...

It makes sense to have a life. Living with 2000 other pilots and their nagging wives, gossip, etc, The swapping doesn't always make up for it.... :p. I'd much rather live in the burbs than their...
Forum: Middle East
11th Feb 2013, 04:16
Replies: 16
Views: 6,762
Posted By Swansafa

In "extraordinary circumstances" the limitations...

In "extraordinary circumstances" the limitations may be waived. The choice to waive these limitations, once approved, is the Captain's.

I think we all know what that means.

Around here,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Feb 2013, 17:18
Replies: 17
Views: 7,032
Posted By Swansafa

Probably most of the hosties don't care, or even...

Probably most of the hosties don't care, or even notice what is being "ruined." I'm not sure what you think is "ruined."

Why don't you just learn from your mistake - rather than dramatising the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Feb 2013, 17:03
Replies: 22
Views: 14,497
Posted By Swansafa

No fear mongering in there, it all makes sense in...

No fear mongering in there, it all makes sense in isolated cases.

Nothing to see here.
Forum: Middle East
14th Oct 2011, 17:30
Replies: 8
Views: 4,411
Posted By Swansafa

Thumbs down It always seems to be a blonde child, with blue...

It always seems to be a blonde child, with blue eyes, being abducted. No one ever seems to steal the kids with thick, coarse, black hair and black eyes. Very discriminatory.
Forum: Middle East
14th Oct 2011, 17:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,719
Posted By Swansafa

Yes, but only for new joiners, apparently.

Yes, but only for new joiners, apparently.
Forum: Middle East
14th Oct 2011, 17:21
Replies: 64
Views: 15,744
Posted By Swansafa

Thumbs down Landflap, calling V1 at minus 5kts??? Why not...

Landflap, calling V1 at minus 5kts??? Why not simply operate the aircraft as it was designed to be operated and as you were trained (supposedly) to operate it?

If you can't operate to the intent...
Forum: Middle East
14th Oct 2011, 17:07
Replies: 2
Views: 8,842
Posted By Swansafa

Yes. ?............................

Yes.
?............................
Forum: Middle East
23rd May 2011, 20:11
Replies: 93
Views: 21,831
Posted By Swansafa

Yes, well, that might teach them for being...

Yes, well, that might teach them for being careless. What do they say to their wives....?? := :rolleyes:
Forum: Middle East
23rd May 2011, 20:06
Replies: 36
Views: 43,441
Posted By Swansafa

...and then summer arrives.

...and then summer arrives.
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2011, 21:19
Replies: 201
Views: 63,136
Posted By Swansafa

Thumbs down Where the hell are the rosters????? Just...

Where the hell are the rosters?????

Just for once, could the Chaps just stop meddling with it all, fiddling (or merely reserving the right to fiddle) until the very last, possible second and...
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2011, 16:43
Replies: 10
Views: 2,461
Posted By Swansafa

Thumbs down If you'd ever flown there, you'd know this is...

If you'd ever flown there, you'd know this is normal every day and every night. Listening to the chaos of idiotic ATC and high-pitched, squeaky voices all speaking as fast as they can without waiting...
Forum: Middle East
22nd May 2011, 16:32
Replies: 2
Views: 2,015
Posted By Swansafa

Another midnight wake-up at home, another 0500...

Another midnight wake-up at home, another 0500 arrival back at base - for those on the lucky fleet. :ugh:

Those numbers come out to 3:23.
Forum: Middle East
17th May 2011, 15:58
Replies: 28
Views: 5,884
Posted By Swansafa

They learn English because they need to. We learn...

They learn English because they need to. We learn no other languages because we do not need to and we have no need to learn the local language because everyone here speaks ours.

Please don't...
Forum: Middle East
12th May 2011, 05:32
Replies: 13
Views: 5,355
Posted By Swansafa

Have you ever been to a gulf country? ...

Have you ever been to a gulf country?



Have you read the first post? It's not about drinking in uniform.
Forum: Middle East
11th May 2011, 19:12
Replies: 103
Views: 30,630
Posted By Swansafa

Having new guys go up 5% while the rest stay on...

Having new guys go up 5% while the rest stay on the old ladder would mean two pay scales - hardly likely.
Forum: Middle East
25th Mar 2011, 10:15
Replies: 26
Views: 5,727
Posted By Swansafa

He's right; summers in Dubai are VILE.

He's right; summers in Dubai are VILE.
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