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7th Jan 2021, 07:16
Replies: 7
Views: 5,893
Posted By HVYMETAL

Was back in ICN the other day for the first time...

Was back in ICN the other day for the first time in a few months. Unfortunately the cargo ramp is still full of snow covered wide bodies.
Forum: Middle East
20th Oct 2020, 10:54
Replies: 14
Views: 14,527
Posted By HVYMETAL

Ah gotcha sorry to hear, I fly for an ACMI and...

Ah gotcha sorry to hear, I fly for an ACMI and word is we are getting more than a few A380 qualified guys/girls.
20th Oct 2020, 08:42
Replies: 7
Views: 3,844
Posted By HVYMETAL

Fair point, which country in Africa were you in?...

Fair point, which country in Africa were you in? How difficult was it to transfer your licenses in said country? I heard Western Global pulled out of Africa for now, are any US Carriers down there...
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2020, 23:28
Replies: 14
Views: 14,527
Posted By HVYMETAL

Dubai used to be my second home til COVID hit....

Dubai used to be my second home til COVID hit. What is the latest and greatest at EK? I'm not looking to apply, but am curious about the changes as I haven't been there since early April. What...
19th Oct 2020, 09:35
Replies: 7
Views: 3,844
Posted By HVYMETAL

Flying in Kenya

I'm looking into doing some flying in Africa, specifically Kenya. My wife is from there so I can get a Kenya passport and citizenship. With everything flipped upside down due to Covid, I don't really...
Forum: North America
24th May 2019, 05:17
Replies: 27
Views: 12,040
Posted By HVYMETAL

Simple non sarcastic answer... Go to the US....

Simple non sarcastic answer... Go to the US. 12,000 is money, sure, but it will be worth the investment. The QOL at EK is really rough and a lot of people get burnt out quickly, the money there also...
19th Mar 2019, 02:28
Replies: 6
Views: 2,412
Posted By HVYMETAL

Fair points, thanks for the heads up.

Fair points, thanks for the heads up.
17th Mar 2019, 09:39
Replies: 6
Views: 2,412
Posted By HVYMETAL

Corporate jobs in Philippines

Curious about corporate aviation jobs over there. I'm intimately familiar with the culture and have spent months and weeks at a time in the Visayas and Manila. Looks like Cebu Pacific is no good and...
23rd Dec 2018, 20:02
Replies: 35
Views: 35,488
Posted By HVYMETAL

This is good advice. Flying is fun but it's still...

This is good advice. Flying is fun but it's still a job. If you pay for a job you will regret in the long run I promise and it will be a stain on your resume. Your fellow pilots will resent you for...
Forum: Middle East
20th Aug 2017, 21:41
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,391
Posted By HVYMETAL

Scheduled for September assessment. They said the...

Scheduled for September assessment. They said the sim is on day 3, but I saw and have heard about people coming back for a second sim? What is the medical like?
6th Aug 2016, 01:57
Replies: 4
Views: 3,037
Posted By HVYMETAL

Thanks, I didn't get up to CRK as its a little...

Thanks, I didn't get up to CRK as its a little far, but I think I found a school or two at CEB that's worth checking out. I appreciate the input.
20th Jul 2016, 19:00
Replies: 4
Views: 3,037
Posted By HVYMETAL

Fun flying in PH

I'm currently in the PH and am looking to get some experience flying here (I have an FAA ATP). I'm specifically looking at Manila or Cebu. Any recommendations about flight schools and which airports...
Forum: Middle East
14th Jun 2016, 19:13
Replies: 2
Views: 3,422
Posted By HVYMETAL

lol assuming that was a joke... I haven't played...

lol assuming that was a joke... I haven't played an instrument in years. I've never been to Meydan. Just looking for info about Gulfwings. :)
Forum: Middle East
13th Jun 2016, 11:34
Replies: 2
Views: 3,422
Posted By HVYMETAL

Corporate gig in DXB

I saw GulfWings was recently hiring here in Dubai... specifically Legacy CA's and FO's. I also saw it's a commuting contract which is a plus. I'm looking for any info on the compensation package? Any...
15th May 2016, 15:52
Replies: 780
Views: 499,806
Posted By HVYMETAL

Thanks! Just one more thing... Whats the vacation...

Thanks! Just one more thing... Whats the vacation accrual rate like? thx
14th May 2016, 13:52
Replies: 13
Views: 13,254
Posted By HVYMETAL

Don't know about approach plates but for general...

Don't know about approach plates but for general references I use skyvector.com
13th May 2016, 16:57
Replies: 780
Views: 499,806
Posted By HVYMETAL

What's the current time frame it is taking to...

What's the current time frame it is taking to transition from SO to FO? If called I would be a TT, does this make a difference in transition time to the right seat? Or is it purely on seniority like...
13th May 2016, 16:46
Replies: 65
Views: 59,999
Posted By HVYMETAL

Thanks, I don't think it will work for me anyways...

Thanks, I don't think it will work for me anyways but I appreciate the advice...
13th May 2016, 16:43
Replies: 4
Views: 2,405
Posted By HVYMETAL

Sounds like fun... No I didn't apply.

Sounds like fun... No I didn't apply.
12th May 2016, 13:14
Replies: 4
Views: 2,405
Posted By HVYMETAL

Thumbs up bump Anyone have any info about this outfit?

bump

Anyone have any info about this outfit?
12th May 2016, 12:37
Replies: 65
Views: 59,999
Posted By HVYMETAL

Just curious what's the deal with the latest part...

Just curious what's the deal with the latest part time flight instructor position?

Take home pay? Actual schedule? Aircraft?

I have another pretty good gig that leaves me long stretches of...
Forum: Middle East
4th Jul 2015, 02:13
Replies: 9
Views: 9,596
Posted By HVYMETAL

Thanks, after all the drama about the other ME...

Thanks, after all the drama about the other ME carriers its refreshing to find one everyone seems happy with. If I get an AB or a 737 type I'll keep them in mind.

One more question, is there a...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jul 2015, 03:15
Replies: 9
Views: 9,596
Posted By HVYMETAL

How many days off can one expect per month? Do...

How many days off can one expect per month? Do they hire non type rated Americans? I have 4000+ TT and 2000 jet but not in an AB or 737...

Thanks in advance.
13th Jun 2015, 03:10
Replies: 1
Views: 1,660
Posted By HVYMETAL

I can't help you but I'm also curious to get the...

I can't help you but I'm also curious to get the answer to this question. Thanks for posting.
13th Jun 2015, 03:07
Replies: 309
Views: 372,102
Posted By HVYMETAL

Thanks for the quick response! Is it the...

Thanks for the quick response!

Is it the Ishihara Color Plate test? are there any other options if you don't get all the plates? I've heard in China some guys slide by if they pass the test.
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12th Jun 2015, 04:53
Replies: 309
Views: 372,102
Posted By HVYMETAL

Been watching this thread for awhile and thinking...

Been watching this thread for awhile and thinking of applying, I just have to take care of some things here in the States first before I cold go over there.

Just two questions:

How is the...
10th Mar 2015, 02:45
Replies: 44
Views: 42,070
Posted By HVYMETAL

Who would do this over there? I thought locals...

Who would do this over there? I thought locals get hired with 250 hours by the airlines anyways?
Forum: Middle East
18th Feb 2015, 19:12
Replies: 16
Views: 5,101
Posted By HVYMETAL

Well what's worse? Being worked really hard with...

Well what's worse? Being worked really hard with no bennies and pay thats suitable for a single guy eating ramen noodles and sharing a crash pad with eight people? or being worked even harder with...
Forum: Middle East
18th Feb 2015, 02:40
Replies: 16
Views: 5,101
Posted By HVYMETAL

Remember though, a lot of these profits were...

Remember though, a lot of these profits were earned on the backs of minimum wage earners at places like Swissport, Delta Global Services, Simplicity, Republic, Endeavor, GoJets etc. I'm not saying...
Forum: Middle East
17th Feb 2015, 18:04
Replies: 90
Views: 79,008
Posted By HVYMETAL

I've read a lot thanks and everything is vague,...

I've read a lot thanks and everything is vague, I'm assuming they're worried about management scouring these forums which is ok I understand.

Someone on another forum mentioned that pairings and...
Forum: Middle East
17th Feb 2015, 15:55
Replies: 90
Views: 79,008
Posted By HVYMETAL

Can you give a sample "normal" 777 or A380 or...

Can you give a sample "normal" 777 or A380 or other long haul schedule? You don't have to post yours, just an example of what a trip might look like? That's all I'd be interested in if I can get more...
Forum: Middle East
17th Feb 2015, 13:33
Replies: 90
Views: 79,008
Posted By HVYMETAL

How many days off for the 777 long haul and A380...

How many days off for the 777 long haul and A380 crews? Due to longer flights won't they get more days off than the minimum of 8?

That said, thanks for the info I used to really want to work for...
Forum: Middle East
16th Feb 2015, 18:01
Replies: 60
Views: 42,288
Posted By HVYMETAL

I would imagine mostly China, Vietnam, or Korea?...

I would imagine mostly China, Vietnam, or Korea? They definitely fly aircraft whose type ratings are highly desirable. Pollution in China is bad, but remember a lot of these place have commutable...
8th Feb 2015, 02:37
Replies: 1
Views: 1,439
Posted By HVYMETAL

For a commuting contract overseas? I've seen pay...

For a commuting contract overseas? I've seen pay range from about 6,500 to 9,000 USD/month per FO. Pay for Captain about 10,000 to 14,000 USD month. These numbers are generally in Asia in the Middle...
5th Feb 2015, 01:53
Replies: 36
Views: 29,362
Posted By HVYMETAL

What's the pay and per diem at Air Macau? I know...

What's the pay and per diem at Air Macau? I know it changes a lot but please humor me. Im looking to be making around 5.5k or more USD per month as an FO.

I'm interested because of th 9 weeks on 3...
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