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Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th May 2020, 11:23
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,853,619
Posted By Ron Swanson

yes, because it’s a once in a hundred year world...

yes, because it’s a once in a hundred year world pandemic. People don’t want to get sick and they don’t want their relatives to die. No one wants to fly anywhere and there is no where in the world...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th May 2020, 09:31
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,853,619
Posted By Ron Swanson

Why people die is a matter for Doctors in...

Why people die is a matter for Doctors in attendance or coroners post mortem. Public health is a complex matter best handled by public health professionals.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd May 2020, 11:34
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,853,619
Posted By Ron Swanson

If redundancies are going ahead why are will...

If redundancies are going ahead why are will still being forced to take unpaid leave? If I am on 90 days notice then I could really do with Being on my full contractual pay.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Apr 2020, 09:54
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,853,619
Posted By Ron Swanson

RoyHudd MP’s advice is relevant because BA...

RoyHudd

MP’s advice is relevant because BA dos have a large number of post 55 pilots who may be considering VR. The personal costs of early retirement are minimal compared to being unemployable...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Apr 2020, 17:48
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,853,619
Posted By Ron Swanson

statutory redundancy pay is now capped at £16,140...

statutory redundancy pay is now capped at £16,140

https://www.gov.uk/redundancy-your-rights/redundancy-pay
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Apr 2020, 13:15
Replies: 98
Views: 33,557
Posted By Ron Swanson

I think you would need to have a twin engine to...

I think you would need to have a twin engine to fly over London on the approach or departure.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Apr 2020, 13:11
Replies: 98
Views: 33,557
Posted By Ron Swanson

People are DYING and they are dying because...

People are DYING and they are dying because people are flouting the stay at home and social distancing rules.

Hypothetical questions cost lives! Dont even imagine going outside!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Mar 2020, 08:18
Replies: 14
Views: 11,725
Posted By Ron Swanson

Do you not understand what a photograph is? Did...

Do you not understand what a photograph is? Did you not wonder why the people in the photo are not moving?
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Feb 2020, 07:32
Replies: 251
Views: 123,952
Posted By Ron Swanson

Given the font size you have used on your link I...

Given the font size you have used on your link I would say this is serious! Cant believe I survived SARS and MARS and swine flue and ebola and BSE just to be killed by the shear size of your font!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Oct 2019, 08:59
Replies: 575
Views: 714,803
Posted By Ron Swanson

After crushing BALPA in the open skies debacle WW...

After crushing BALPA in the open skies debacle WW had 10 years of trashing TnCs and a compliant union to herd through the changes. It's an established, effective and proven strategy.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jul 2019, 07:49
Replies: 575
Views: 714,803
Posted By Ron Swanson

It shouldn't have been part of the pay deal, but...

It shouldn't have been part of the pay deal, but the CC knew that would help it get passed so they put it in. And now thanks to BALPA we have JSS, the sad thing is, the people who forced it through...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jul 2019, 08:08
Replies: 575
Views: 714,803
Posted By Ron Swanson

I don't remember any of the association crying...

I don't remember any of the association crying out for JSS, it was BALPA CC that made (or accepted) the decision to bundle it in with a pay rise to get it passed. Personally I don't think it would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Jun 2019, 06:47
Replies: 86
Views: 116,390
Posted By Ron Swanson

With BA long haul there is the possibility of...

With BA long haul there is the possibility of overtime pay.

If you live reasonably close to LHR and are willing to go any where any time you can earn an extra 10-20%
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Dec 2018, 15:53
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,141,529
Posted By Ron Swanson

I only come on to PPRUNE to see if people are...

I only come on to PPRUNE to see if people are moaning about the same things I'm moaning about. But now people are moaning about the moaning; well I would like to be the first to moan about the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Oct 2017, 08:31
Replies: 154
Views: 86,441
Posted By Ron Swanson

I think thats the point. If you don't look out...

I think thats the point. If you don't look out for the pilots yet to join then you can't then expect them to look out for you after they join.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 11:00
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,345,793
Posted By Ron Swanson

GTC58 said This is not true at all. The...

GTC58 said

This is not true at all. The B777 is a fly by wire aircraft, the aircraft is flow by the primary flight computers (PFC) which interpret pilot inputs to the flying controls and the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th May 2012, 11:39
Replies: 52
Views: 15,336
Posted By Ron Swanson

Unfortunately for a system based on seniority to...

Unfortunately for a system based on seniority to work there has to be movement forward and ther has been very little of that at BA for 6 years. Now that BMI is joining BA all recruitment has been...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th May 2012, 10:13
Replies: 52
Views: 15,336
Posted By Ron Swanson

Ok, so if the company expands by 10%, and the 10%...

Ok, so if the company expands by 10%, and the 10% join above you you are 10 % worse off. If you gave up 5 or more years service with BMI to join BA 6-8 years ago you will now be relatively lower...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th May 2012, 09:58
Replies: 52
Views: 15,336
Posted By Ron Swanson

That assumes you are middle of the list, if your...

That assumes you are middle of the list, if your in the bottom 25% you just lost 300 places in seniority and the short term will probably cost 10 years of your career. The BACC sure now how to spin...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Apr 2012, 16:45
Replies: 109
Views: 72,811
Posted By Ron Swanson

Question If you look at B&B's older posts you can see BA...

If you look at B&B's older posts you can see BA turned him down, maybe thats what makes him so cross
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Apr 2012, 15:58
Replies: 109
Views: 72,811
Posted By Ron Swanson

what an angry person you are.

what an angry person you are.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Apr 2012, 14:26
Replies: 109
Views: 72,811
Posted By Ron Swanson

Blackandbrown i'm glad your so happy at...

Blackandbrown

i'm glad your so happy at easyjet, but I don't understand why you are so angry about other people flying for BA? In fact, why are you even looking at a thread about the new BA pay...
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