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Forum: Middle East
15th Mar 2017, 11:01
Replies: 240
Views: 264,500
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Doesn't the bond period start following...

Doesn't the bond period start following successful completion of final line check?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Oct 2016, 20:08
Replies: 78
Views: 63,017
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Plenty of guys working in ryr part time, 13 off 5...

Plenty of guys working in ryr part time, 13 off 5 on and still flying 800+ hours. On self employed contracts so still earning the same amount of money for lots of days off. Just expect to be flogged...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Sep 2016, 10:15
Replies: 52
Views: 34,486
Posted By Mr Boombastick

"If your switching earlies and lates it means you...

"If your switching earlies and lates it means you have to completely readjust your sleeping cycle every week, isn't it so? Hence I was wondering why they just don't have pilots do one or the other."...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Aug 2016, 13:02
Replies: 52
Views: 34,486
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Seen as this has been resurrected I thought I'd...

Seen as this has been resurrected I thought I'd pass on what how I've found the last few years with Ryr.

I've been lucky, based initially in a nice base in the far south of Europe and then more...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Nov 2015, 20:16
Replies: 18
Views: 8,474
Posted By Mr Boombastick

"Fact is the success rate at interview/sim for...

"Fact is the success rate at interview/sim for any FO above 30 is less than half that of the pre-30 applicants."

So what?! If you need a job apply and have a good crack at it. Over 50% of all...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Nov 2015, 08:47
Replies: 18
Views: 8,474
Posted By Mr Boombastick

I was 31 when I joined

I was 31 when I joined
Forum: Middle East
25th Oct 2015, 04:18
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Anyone been called for rated 777/787 assessments?...

Anyone been called for rated 777/787 assessments?

Had app in for a while and not heard anything.

Thanks
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2015, 10:58
Replies: 1,175
Views: 989,470
Posted By Mr Boombastick

many thanks for the quick response

many thanks for the quick response
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2015, 10:25
Replies: 1,175
Views: 989,470
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Couple of Questions...

Just have a couple of questions if anyone currently at Jet2 could help with....

Im a rated FO with about 2500 hrs, I'm looking at coming over.

How long could I expect to spend in the RHS?
...
Forum: Middle East
1st Sep 2015, 07:05
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Can anyone give a recent timescale from applying...

Can anyone give a recent timescale from applying to DOJ - Type Rated FO 78/777?

Thanks
Forum: Middle East
24th Jul 2015, 21:43
Replies: 89
Views: 39,675
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Regression leads to depression. Being an honest...

Regression leads to depression. Being an honest Yorkshire man moaning comes naturally.

I would like to make the point that this race to the bottom is not just exclusive to this industry.

I...
Forum: Middle East
24th Jul 2015, 20:25
Replies: 89
Views: 39,675
Posted By Mr Boombastick

"To answer the incredulous that don't work at...

"To answer the incredulous that don't work at Emirates;
We as pilots only get paid for the amount we fly in the seat and nothing more. "

Don't you get paid whilst you're in the bunk?

"We do...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jul 2015, 12:40
Replies: 34
Views: 10,879
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Thanks for the responses. Can you travel in...

Thanks for the responses.

Can you travel in J on an id90 with the kids?
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jul 2015, 09:27
Replies: 34
Views: 10,879
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Just a quick question regarding staff travel... ...

Just a quick question regarding staff travel...

If you buy an economy id50 and are traveling with kids under 13 can you expect to be bumped up if there's space or do they stand by the rule?
...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jun 2015, 09:05
Replies: 67
Views: 24,789
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Looking at this and all other threads re EK with...

Looking at this and all other threads re EK with with great interest as considering applying....

Ryr 737 - UK base
RHS
13 days flying
1 standby
1 safety day

83 hr flying which is about 110...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st May 2015, 16:47
Replies: 25
Views: 27,271
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Lots of lads returning to FR from NAS, it seems...

Lots of lads returning to FR from NAS, it seems at least in FR you know where you stand. Think a lot of lads pretty peed off at being forced to take several months leave this winter.
NAS seem much...
Forum: Middle East
19th Apr 2015, 15:59
Replies: 4,949
Views: 2,873,485
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Hi, Does anyone know if things are moving...

Hi,

Does anyone know if things are moving for Type Rated FO's?

Not been much said on this thread about it for a while.

Thanks
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Mar 2015, 11:20
Replies: 25
Views: 11,633
Posted By Mr Boombastick

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/mar/28/germanwings-crash-exposes-pressu

An excellent article here, very accurate.

The fact is airlines are squeezing every last thing they can out of their pilots, this is understandable as profits are king but a line has to be drawn...
Forum: Middle East
28th Mar 2015, 15:15
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Rosters...

Could anyone on the 777 or 787 please give me an idea of what to expect with the roster?

Days off per month? and generally and most importantly how many days in a row?

Are you always on minimum...
Forum: Middle East
12th Mar 2015, 21:09
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

What position did you apply for Southpole?

What position did you apply for Southpole?
Forum: Middle East
5th Mar 2015, 06:56
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

ATPL Exam

Hi,

Ive got an assessment coming up in the next few weeks. Im currently looking at the latest pilot jobs stuff, just wondered if anyone knows if the ATPL exam focusses on any particular subjects?...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Feb 2015, 09:29
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Any idea how long they take to give results...

Any idea how long they take to give results following the PSA?

Thanks
Forum: Middle East
22nd Feb 2015, 19:58
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

I thought they had stopped the PAT testing? Is...

I thought they had stopped the PAT testing? Is this still in use for all recruitment?

Just looking for some good study material for the ATPL exam, Ive heard Bristol Ground School is pretty good...
Forum: Middle East
17th Feb 2015, 18:17
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Education Allowance

Hi,

Does anyone know if the education allowance has to be spent at approved schools or if you can use it to pay tutors and home school?

I know you can use the allowance to send kids to boarding...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jan 2015, 12:51
Replies: 44
Views: 45,135
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Based down in the Canaries initially - I...

Based down in the Canaries initially - I requested it, was more appealing than :mad:, got a tan and based back at home after a year.

They seem to be making a real effort to base people where they...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Nov 2014, 19:01
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,750,712
Posted By Mr Boombastick

"If you worked for them they will not hire you .....

"If you worked for them they will not hire you .. sorry"
:mad:
I know of cabin crew who have now got jobs flying for Ryanair
Forum: Middle East
29th Oct 2014, 19:38
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Thanks very much for the reply... Ive had an...

Thanks very much for the reply...

Ive had an email saying the process has changed again, not sure if this ridiculous maths test has now been binned.

How long ago did you do assessment?

Id be...
Forum: Middle East
28th Oct 2014, 17:43
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,716,782
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Assessment Process

Hi Gents,

Ive had a good look through this thread and still have a few questions...

Re the assessment process in Doha;

I understand Day 1 is the welcome and presentation followed by the Tech...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Apr 2014, 13:40
Replies: 425
Views: 205,936
Posted By Mr Boombastick

This latest effort is a sign of desperation,...

This latest effort is a sign of desperation, unfortunately it hasn't been thought through enough by management and, in my opinion will have little effect.

Ryr has seen unprecedented resignations...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2013, 18:16
Replies: 0
Views: 1,406
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Current Brookfield Contract

Anyone know what this is paying at the mo for cadets?

According to pilot jobs network;

0 - 500 hours: 60euro/sbh
501-1500 hours: 75euro
>1500 hours: 82euro


Many Thanks
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Mar 2013, 13:21
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,750,712
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Spoke to a mate of mines who's cousin's mate...

Spoke to a mate of mines who's cousin's mate knows a bloke who works in tesco who knows another bloke who's brother did the assessment in 2007 and apparently they only take people who can see out of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Feb 2013, 14:29
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,750,712
Posted By Mr Boombastick

God this thread is draining!! Has anyone...

God this thread is draining!!

Has anyone actually got anything worth adding such as recent interview questions, sim profiles or if anyone has received good or bad news following their...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Feb 2013, 20:38
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,750,712
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Anyone do the assessment today be prepared to...

Anyone do the assessment today be prepared to share the q's and sim profiles please....

By pm if you like, I'm up soon and looking for a heads up.

Many thanks
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Jan 2013, 19:38
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,750,712
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Any EASA guys called up yet?

Any EASA guys called up yet?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jan 2013, 11:46
Replies: 15
Views: 2,884
Posted By Mr Boombastick

Simtech are top notch... Give Linda a bell

Simtech are top notch...

Give Linda a bell
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