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Forum: Tech Log
31st Mar 2024, 13:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,447
Posted By High Energy

My company uses a generic minimum turnaround...

My company uses a generic minimum turnaround (waiting) time IF you detemined you have landed at a weight above your OPT Quick turnaround weight on your OPT Landing Dispatch page. We do not have brake...
Forum: Middle East
14th Mar 2024, 12:58
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

You can bid up to max 3 days off in a row....

You can bid up to max 3 days off in a row. Whether you’ll get it is a different story. Especially if you are thinking of last 3 days and first 3 days of the month off. You are not the only one trying...
Forum: Middle East
30th Jan 2024, 10:25
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

Interesting. Why is it funny? It's no where close...

Interesting. Why is it funny? It's no where close to flight attendants tbh but different, certainly. Just no tie and no jacket. I guess that came from the olderer culture of being different and...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jan 2024, 12:03
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

It's a mix ranging from A380, B777, A330, A320,...

It's a mix ranging from A380, B777, A330, A320, Embraer ATR and Dash experience. So all across the board.
Forum: Middle East
28th Jan 2024, 11:57
Replies: 24
Views: 14,162
Posted By High Energy

Whilst true one has to be realistic too. Anything...

Whilst true one has to be realistic too. Anything more than 0 is great because contractually they don't need to give anything. You know what your. ontracts stipulates. If that's not your cup of tea...
Forum: Middle East
25th Dec 2023, 10:10
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

17.5% at the top.

17.5% at the top.
Forum: Middle East
21st Dec 2023, 07:21
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

Depends on your personal interest. Hopefully one...

Depends on your personal interest. Hopefully one can stay away from the 787 if one wants too. For sure there will be no mixed fleet flying so my guess now is that if you want to stay on the 737 you...
Forum: Middle East
20th Dec 2023, 17:49
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

Most days are actually pushing 10.5 hrs turns,...

Most days are actually pushing 10.5 hrs turns, each. It's the two short sectors to 'optimize' my productivity that drop it down to 8.4. Jan is actually at 8.5hrs average per day. Same, no nights and...
Forum: Middle East
18th Dec 2023, 18:19
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

Sure, as CPT. Dec is 15 days OFF + 3 rest days,...

Sure, as CPT. Dec is 15 days OFF + 3 rest days, one evening stby without a call thus a block of 4 consec days off, 84 block hrs, 10 flights, no layover and no nights. Got my requested day off,...
Forum: Middle East
20th Nov 2023, 11:39
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

True. Should have said 'appetite to expand' for...

True. Should have said 'appetite to expand' for EK. I guess the A350's are technically expansion but it's not like flydubai atm. But both are at very different stages of their existance and at the...
Forum: Middle East
20th Nov 2023, 11:30
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

Reg chauffeur. It's personal. Yes it's nice to...

Reg chauffeur. It's personal. Yes it's nice to have at times (after nightshift or at peak traffic times) but not having it means I can leave home or office when I want and be on my own in the car. I...
Forum: Middle East
20th Nov 2023, 09:16
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

I know right! ;-) It just depends on what you...

I know right! ;-) It just depends on what you want out of it. Both are stable and secure jobs and ever expanding. Both have pro's and cons. For flydubai it's a fun job in a relaxed atmosphere, no...
Forum: Middle East
19th Nov 2023, 11:17
Replies: 56
Views: 33,525
Posted By High Energy

Go to flydubai if your plan is 5-10+ years.

Go to flydubai if your plan is 5-10+ years.
Forum: Middle East
14th Jan 2023, 18:20
Replies: 132
Views: 84,577
Posted By High Energy

For reference over at DXB T2 it's for roughly 64K...

For reference over at DXB T2 it's for roughly 64K for 91 block hrs. Excl school allowances.
Forum: Middle East
14th Jun 2022, 18:35
Replies: 22
Views: 14,830
Posted By High Energy

That is correct and in my eyes not an issue. What...

That is correct and in my eyes not an issue. What was factually not correct is when you said "new ambition is to recruit lots and lots of paying cadets." They don't, have not and most likely will...
Forum: Middle East
8th Jun 2022, 09:42
Replies: 22
Views: 14,830
Posted By High Energy

Currently that is factually not correct. ...

Currently that is factually not correct.


fzuk Why'd you say that? Personally think it's a great gig. Dare to say it's the best in the ME at the moment. But that's based on personal preferences.
Forum: Middle East
12th Apr 2022, 20:48
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

Is there really a fear culture? Pilots afraid of...

Is there really a fear culture? Pilots afraid of reporting fatigued? Company doesn’t want us to report fatigue? Company will get in trouble with GCAA? Never heard such nonsense.

Common pls, no one...
Forum: Middle East
12th Apr 2022, 07:23
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

Indeed, the return homebound ticket is UAE law....

Indeed, the return homebound ticket is UAE law. Good thing is nowadays that you can also use it to go elsewhere other than home. If there is a fare difference you pay the difference but now go on...
Forum: Middle East
12th Apr 2022, 06:56
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

I would take note of this. It is (mostly)...

I would take note of this. It is (mostly) factual. However if you go back in time to pre-Covid when we had bidding and PBS (flight/trip bidding) this was a totally different story. The moral of the...
Forum: Middle East
6th Apr 2022, 22:51
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

Dubai is awesome for a family if you ask me. Good...

Dubai is awesome for a family if you ask me. Good and affordable schools, safe and not too expensive. You can save easily on a Captains salary but much less so on FO one. I love the place and one of...
Forum: Middle East
6th Apr 2022, 22:47
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

No. used to but not anymore. Supply vs demand...

No. used to but not anymore. Supply vs demand unfortunately.
Forum: Middle East
6th Apr 2022, 22:46
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

Stafftravel is really good if you ask me. You get...

Stafftravel is really good if you ask me. You get EK, EY, LH, KL, UA and many many more. About 40+ airlines on myIDTravel. EK and EY also for parents and siblings. You, your family and parents also...
Forum: Middle East
17th Feb 2022, 11:42
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

Again, your negative attitude. Can you not accept...

Again, your negative attitude. Can you not accept that it might not have suited you but suits others really nicely? I’ve got no fancy whatsoever of even looking at EK.

Ok. Some facts. We currently...
Forum: Middle East
16th Feb 2022, 14:12
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

Stop the constant negativity if you don’t have...

Stop the constant negativity if you don’t have all the facts. It’s not disheartening. Far from it. They are open and honest about it internally. Recently there were several message from top...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Feb 2022, 13:48
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

My advice is to take a taxi. Saves a lot of...

My advice is to take a taxi. Saves a lot of hassle and they are not expensive. Traffic at peak times can be an issue though. Also the metro Red line stops right next to the center if you happen to be...
Forum: Middle East
5th Jan 2022, 11:43
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

No. I believe the medical is done on the last...

No. I believe the medical is done on the last day. Once you’ve passed the sim and HR interview.
Forum: Middle East
3rd Dec 2021, 12:56
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

Desertboki What's up with your negative...

Desertboki

What's up with your negative attitude towards flydubai? I've seen it here several times and on other forums too. Just curious, not judging.
Forum: Middle East
17th Apr 2020, 19:06
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

A total of 23 destinations are now a layover....

A total of 23 destinations are now a layover. That includes 1 seasonal one (Zagreb) and 4 flightdeck only layovers. The night deadheads got replaced by layovers. (flt deck only) Day time deadheads...
Forum: Middle East
13th Feb 2020, 07:46
Replies: 22
Views: 21,971
Posted By High Energy

Don't agree with that statement. For the very,...

Don't agree with that statement. For the very, very, very senior guys yes. For the rest of the senior guys not so much. Being here 6,7 or 8 years makes not so much of a differnce. Being 9 or 10 years...
Forum: Middle East
10th Feb 2020, 17:10
Replies: 2
Views: 2,954
Posted By High Energy

Wow. That will start the unrest. I can see where...

Wow. That will start the unrest. I can see where they are coming from but surely there are different avenues to consider before announcing (is threatning the right word?) possibilities of layoffs....
Forum: Middle East
9th Feb 2020, 06:53
Replies: 268
Views: 226,085
Posted By High Energy

Didn't they cancel the A220's? I thought I read...

Didn't they cancel the A220's? I thought I read somewhere they would focus only on the A320NEO family and 787's.
Forum: Middle East
7th Feb 2020, 03:33
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

misteredin2 Not sure about the costs but the...

misteredin2
Not sure about the costs but the exams are done inhouse after you are hired. As far as I know. Things change from time to time but maybe someone with even better knowledge might now the...
Forum: Middle East
9th Dec 2019, 10:30
Replies: 54
Views: 91,214
Posted By High Energy

I'd say it again but I'd seriously consider...

I'd say it again but I'd seriously consider flydubai. Money is not far of EK except the provident fund. But you get to keep your sanity, health and family.
No negative attitude other that from the...
Forum: Middle East
4th Dec 2019, 07:09
Replies: 54
Views: 91,214
Posted By High Energy

Depends on what you are after but there is more...

Depends on what you are after but there is more to Dubai than EK. There is an option to do 2 years PIC with your current employer and join flydubai as a Captain. EK has it's benefits but so has...
Forum: Middle East
17th Nov 2019, 17:00
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,862,422
Posted By High Energy

People are still leaving to go to EK or back home...

People are still leaving to go to EK or back home and folks getting upgraded currently. Yes we are overcrewed for now but with the MAX back in, say March they need to start training people...
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