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Search: Posts Made By: twentyyearstoolate
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2017, 22:39
Replies: 289
Views: 151,353
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

So the Captain asks for Prayers and he also will...

So the Captain asks for Prayers and he also will say a prayer as well!!!!??

Another reason my family and I will never be on an Air Asia flight. Totally unprofessional no matter how good his hand...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th May 2017, 08:39
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Been here as a Captain a few months now. Some...

Been here as a Captain a few months now. Some people like it, but I don't.

10 days off and doing over 90 hours east west. First 3 years no overtime pay, so they work you as hard as they can. The...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Feb 2017, 22:28
Replies: 26
Views: 15,144
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Remove HR while you're at it too ..... Please!!!!!

Remove HR while you're at it too ..... Please!!!!!
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Dec 2016, 16:07
Replies: 12
Views: 18,307
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

As they were both ex Military, I would put money...

As they were both ex Military, I would put money on this being in some part due to some kind of "lack of respect" to the higher ranking officer from their Military days (not who is senior in the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Sep 2016, 10:06
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Yes I think they will no doubt lose guys to this...

Yes I think they will no doubt lose guys to this contract. Even breaking any bond would be recouped in a very short space of time.

If enough guys leave, maybe they will relook at their contract...
Forum: Middle East
30th Aug 2016, 13:09
Replies: 1,061
Views: 853,247
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

I doubt any expats will be laid off. Too many...

I doubt any expats will be laid off. Too many leaving of their own accord anyway.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Aug 2016, 14:24
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Shame that after tax for a DEC it is about 5000...

Shame that after tax for a DEC it is about 5000 pounds/ US$6500.

So sad our industry has come to this yet plenty of applicants. I wonder what the attrition rate is? With a 787 rating Vietnam pays...
Forum: Middle East
30th Jun 2016, 15:03
Replies: 1,061
Views: 853,247
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Time to leave. This place has too many negatives...

Time to leave. This place has too many negatives now.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2016, 12:53
Replies: 304
Views: 121,471
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

I think Tuesday is the "Ladies Night" for free...

I think Tuesday is the "Ladies Night" for free drinks. Can someone let me know what day the "Mens night" is? :}
Forum: Middle East
17th May 2016, 05:57
Replies: 1,061
Views: 853,247
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

The average quoted of 38000 Lira is on the high...

The average quoted of 38000 Lira is on the high side. I think they're throwing overtime in there.

Last month I got just under 30000 Lira. Then there's a 3 monthly bonus, so average maybe around...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Apr 2016, 14:37
Replies: 469
Views: 377,398
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Another agency pushing manipulated subjective...

Another agency pushing manipulated subjective rubish out about the "Massive" Turkish salary increase. F### me, with the massive inflation there will always be seemingly large rises, but if you want...
Forum: Middle East
5th Apr 2016, 03:36
Replies: 1,061
Views: 853,247
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Safelife, I've sent you a PM. Hopefully some...

Safelife, I've sent you a PM. Hopefully some sensibility has emerged down there!

As an addition, I also passed but it was the "background check" after being successful. Have they passed that too?...
Forum: Middle East
17th Mar 2016, 15:25
Replies: 1,061
Views: 853,247
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Fluke, correct. Makes no sense at all, but...

Fluke, correct.

Makes no sense at all, but must be Politics at the upper level. Turkish Airlines must be happy that they'll never lose any pilots to any high paying jobs in China!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Mar 2016, 15:20
Replies: 469
Views: 377,398
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

PT6Driver, Incorrect. This is a new...

PT6Driver, Incorrect.

This is a new development. If you re read the posts it happened in the last week. This is a new directive.

I should know, I just got accepted and then declined from the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2016, 12:09
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Perfect Job except for the short contract,...

Perfect Job except for the short contract, insecure employment, ever changing conditions, very very low pay, high taxes.......:8
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Feb 2016, 12:40
Replies: 8
Views: 4,772
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

In THY all First Officer are called "Captains"....

In THY all First Officer are called "Captains". The actual Captains are Commanders.

I've heard many a First Officer when asked if they are the Captain, they proudly say "Yes, I am THE Captain".
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Feb 2016, 15:41
Replies: 469
Views: 377,398
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

In the most recent Memo regarding Sick Leave,...

In the most recent Memo regarding Sick Leave, they also stated if the correct procedure was not followed there would be a "penalty".

Don't you love this part of the world....so caring :yuk:
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
1st Feb 2016, 12:05
Replies: 180
Views: 130,188
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

On the latest download they have a statement...

On the latest download they have a statement saying they have the latest information almost complete and should be done very soon (Before Mid Feb). As they have this information, it's reasonably safe...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Dec 2015, 13:54
Replies: 357
Views: 405,690
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

The recent exam I did was very tricky. New...

The recent exam I did was very tricky. New questions I've never seen before, and others I just didn't understand even what the question was asking (Chinglish).

Not sure if its some seasonal...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Oct 2015, 17:36
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Yup, that's the one. As long as I don't mix...

Yup, that's the one.

As long as I don't mix up Circumcised and Castrated :}
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Oct 2015, 16:54
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

So you think 5k is ok to get a "rather nice...

So you think 5k is ok to get a "rather nice property" in Surrey. Great, good for you. This is a Pilots forum, we are talking specifically about NLH package for a Captain. So if you are not inferring...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Oct 2015, 09:49
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Well as this is a Pilots Forum, and we're talking...

Well as this is a Pilots Forum, and we're talking about the Captains salary, and they require experienced Captains. Therefore you have to be inferring it's an ok salary for an Experienced Captain.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Oct 2015, 18:36
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Yeah, it is an "ok" salary, but that is all. But...

Yeah, it is an "ok" salary, but that is all. But for an experienced Airline Captain, your comment is ####### ridiculous. People like you make me shake my head in shame and see why the industry is,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Oct 2015, 06:54
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Fade to grey: you say take home pay will be 5900...

Fade to grey: you say take home pay will be 5900 Pounds. How do you arrive at that figure, as I am putting in 7500 gross into an online tax calculator and its saying 4960 pounds. Admittedly each ones...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Oct 2015, 16:37
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

I don't work there, but the take home pay will be...

I don't work there, but the take home pay will be 4960 pounds (for a Captain) if you are married. This was using a tax calculator online.

.

If you think this is "reasonable" based in one of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Oct 2015, 16:18
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

wanna be the lowest paid TRI/E, LTC, capt...

wanna be the lowest paid TRI/E, LTC, capt whatever, they'll be plenty of room :}
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Oct 2015, 10:41
Replies: 469
Views: 377,398
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

As far as I'm concerned, there is no "Bonus"...

As far as I'm concerned, there is no "Bonus" anyway. It's a complete scam with words. All they do is withhold your salary and give it to you in 3 months and call it a Bonus. To me a Bonus is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Oct 2015, 09:35
Replies: 469
Views: 377,398
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Strange, as EVERY Foreign FO I fly with DO...

Strange, as EVERY Foreign FO I fly with DO complain about the salary (along with other things).

Including the bonus in the figure is a little misleading. If I included my bonus, I'd be staying...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Oct 2015, 20:07
Replies: 469
Views: 377,398
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Although I've not heard this, it is entirely...

Although I've not heard this, it is entirely possible.

You have to understand, these guys change the goal posts all the time. They just can't help themselves. You have to be very weary making any...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Oct 2015, 13:48
Replies: 357
Views: 405,690
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Nice to hear another viewpoint Plastic fantastic....

Nice to hear another viewpoint Plastic fantastic.

Thanks for taking the time to share your experience/viewpoint!:ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Oct 2015, 21:39
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Although I am/was keen on returning to Europe...

Although I am/was keen on returning to Europe after many years overseas, this money is just hard to justify when you realise what you get after tax. I guess if they can fill the seats though, it...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Oct 2015, 19:17
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

Silly calling someone numb nuts for quoting a...

Silly calling someone numb nuts for quoting a figure that the agency is advertising.

Here is a copy and paste from Rishworth:

Contract terms
Gross Salary ...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Oct 2015, 14:47
Replies: 34
Views: 12,646
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

I'm with you SOP's, that was a brilliant post...

I'm with you SOP's, that was a brilliant post Pixy.

I too for many many years have thought the exact same thing. I used to be in a company where we did short sectors, and I worked far far harder...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2015, 09:40
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,166,287
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

See Rishworth has emailed recruitment is now...

See Rishworth has emailed recruitment is now open, with a new application system. They must be gearing up for mid 2016 I guess.

Any more news on this 40% Pay rise, or just rumour BS?!
Forum: Middle East
25th Sep 2015, 08:18
Replies: 1,061
Views: 853,247
Posted By twentyyearstoolate

I think a lot of people are leaving soon. Even...

I think a lot of people are leaving soon. Even the Long Haul guys. Nothing will be fixed before the end of the year, which will be too late for the majority.

Sentiment among the expats is the...
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