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Forum: Middle East
10th Aug 2020, 06:01
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,445
Posted By jetstreem

I seriously hope that the cuts are finished....

I seriously hope that the cuts are finished. Everyone wants to draw a line under the past few months. Only time will tell I guess. I’m sure they’re trying to balance the fact that there’s still a...
Forum: Middle East
9th Aug 2020, 12:55
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,445
Posted By jetstreem

Circling back to what’s currently happening......

Circling back to what’s currently happening... What have EK done with regards unpaid/voluntary leave? I heard they were looking for volunteers. Is there a deadline for it? Any idea of the numbers...
Forum: Middle East
8th Jul 2020, 11:48
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,445
Posted By jetstreem

It seems as if the “more to come” predictions...

It seems as if the “more to come” predictions were sadly right. Doesn’t look like there’ll be much of an Airbus fleet left after the end of the week. I was seriously hoping that the cuts were...
Forum: Middle East
12th Jun 2020, 13:13
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,445
Posted By jetstreem

So is it over, or will the bloodshed continue...

So is it over, or will the bloodshed continue next week? I think that’s the question on everyone’s mind. Those who remain wont sleep easy (let along operate at peak performance) until they have some...
Forum: Middle East
7th Jun 2020, 09:18
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,445
Posted By jetstreem

50% basic cut extended for a further 3 months....

50% basic cut extended for a further 3 months. Any adjustments to other benefits?
Forum: Middle East
4th Jun 2020, 02:47
Replies: 7
Views: 9,189
Posted By jetstreem

Out of how many pilots total? And how many...

Out of how many pilots total? And how many aircraft did/do they have? Anyone know?

Seriously hope those guys are first in line to get re-hired when things pick up.
Forum: Middle East
16th Sep 2015, 08:53
Replies: 23
Views: 12,195
Posted By jetstreem

Spot on

I agree with all of the above. 100% accurate.

If you're thinking of FZ, please read all of this VERY CAREFULLY. If you're coming as a stepping stone, it might be a good move (though if you want...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Aug 2015, 17:43
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

You'll learn enough of the procedures to get...

You'll learn enough of the procedures to get through, but agreed, technical knowledge & even just where to find everything in the FZ manuals are distinctly lacking at the end of it.

Some of the...
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2015, 15:35
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Yep, as said above. You'll probably make it...

Yep, as said above. You'll probably make it through as long as you can get the basic flying & some procedures right. CAE want you to pass (they're getting paid), FZ need the pilots, so most people...
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2015, 04:27
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Training? What training?!

To those of you who are coming out to Dubai, or hoping to, and are wondering what the training's like. In one word - minimal.

It's just enough to get you on the line, and not much more. Yes it's...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jun 2015, 07:50
Replies: 36
Views: 13,022
Posted By jetstreem

Hi all. New to this thread, but +1 in favour of...

Hi all. New to this thread, but +1 in favour of getting a club together. I miss actually flying planes. Driving a jet and drinking coffee is getting a little boring.

I heard a rumour about a...
Forum: Middle East
13th Jun 2015, 17:41
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

A fast command - or not

To add to what's been posted above about fast commands, there's a bad trait that's been in the company for a while now and is getting worse.

Experienced FOs are joining with an expectation...
Forum: Middle East
17th May 2015, 10:58
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

No hiring agreements

So I'm hearing on the rumour tree that Qatar might be dropping their no poaching agreement with FZ. Also that Emirates are or are considering not enforcing their 3 year no hiring agreement. And that...
Forum: Middle East
1st Mar 2015, 04:09
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Vortac1 & what-to-do: Thanks. You clearly work...

Vortac1 & what-to-do: Thanks. You clearly work for the same airline as I do, and know about the same events as the majority of the pilots here!

Justclimb - if you also work for FZ then just ask...
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2015, 02:38
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

I'm only stating facts. If you've got a job offer...

I'm only stating facts. If you've got a job offer then you've done well. If you can get through a year or more with FZ then you'll have done even better, and if you can get a command eventually then...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2015, 18:13
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

When you join, you're at the bottom. The...

When you join, you're at the bottom.

The only way is up.

Bear in mind, if you join now, you've already got 300 captains, and another 300 potential captains ahead of you, if you ever want to...
Forum: Middle East
14th Feb 2015, 08:24
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

@ imedi Re. Not visiting Dubai before...

@ imedi

Re. Not visiting Dubai before starting work... Be careful. Maybe you've visited before, or worked elsewhere in the gulf. Or have friends here. In which case go for it. But I would just be...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Oct 2014, 08:34
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Samca, I agree with what-to-do. This is the...

Samca,

I agree with what-to-do. This is the Middle East, and I think the bond should be the least of your worries. There are lots of things that are simply 'this is the deal; take it or leave it'....
Forum: Middle East
20th Oct 2014, 10:58
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

One word. China. Not that I'm planning...

One word.

China.

Not that I'm planning on going there any time soon, but if you're chasing the money and don't have ties to anywhere in particular, that's where to go. FZ's ok moneywise, but...
Forum: Middle East
24th Aug 2014, 05:51
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

All of that information is here in the thread....

All of that information is here in the thread. Just read back and do your homework. All 132 pages of it.
Forum: Middle East
3rd Aug 2014, 12:21
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Iran

We're off to Iran people!

flydubai announces plans to launch first Iran flights - Transport - ArabianBusiness.com...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jul 2014, 10:48
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

The cheapest (semi decent) hotel seems to be the...

The cheapest (semi decent) hotel seems to be the holiday inn express close to DXB T3 and the emirates HQ. If I remember correctly its something like 250/- per night with an FZ rate. You'll have to be...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jul 2014, 04:08
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Flydream, in my experience it was left completely...

Flydream, in my experience it was left completely up to us to decide when to come. Most people arrived a couple of days early to recover and get their bearings. Some crazy people arrived just the...
Forum: Middle East
26th Jun 2014, 11:08
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

The 787's is a good one though isn't it?! It's...

The 787's is a good one though isn't it?! It's (or should I say they've) been gathering weight recently, and there might just be some substance behind it. You never know.

As ever with this...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jun 2014, 14:37
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Ok well that's good. I know the safety dept have...

Ok well that's good. I know the safety dept have a big area to cover and they're pretty good at it, all things considered. It's just more the nature of the route network I guess.

Keep your eyes...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jun 2014, 10:14
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

And it continues...

And further to my last post (courtesy of the most reliable source of security info on the FZ route network)...

BBC News - Fresh militant attack near Karachi airport...
Forum: Middle East
9th Jun 2014, 04:20
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Trouble in KHI

I've actually taken to reading the BBC news website instead of our company ACNs for the latest updates on our route network. There always seems to be something on there! And usually not good...
...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jan 2014, 06:01
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Hats & ties...

I'm afraid that I can't agree with the people who actually want hats & ties. In the summer, the last thing you'll want is to be buttoned all the way up. And how many members of the public actually...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Nov 2013, 14:05
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Well now that get dust has settled/been washed...

Well now that get dust has settled/been washed away, it's interesting to see how things are panning out. I guessed 40/20 firms & options, which was along the right lines but almost 100% out on the...
Forum: Middle East
8th Nov 2013, 14:52
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Ok, my predictions then: I think the range...

Ok, my predictions then:

I think the range of the new NEOs or MAX will both be pretty similar and should give them the legs to reach into Europe, China, s.e. Asia & more of Africa, so I (sadly)...
Forum: Middle East
6th Nov 2013, 21:28
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Place your bets!

Set your PBS woes aside boys and girls! With 10 days left to go to the opening of the Dubai airshow, surely it must be time to place your bets on what the future of FZ will look like on the other...
Forum: Middle East
26th May 2013, 09:05
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Yes, any time in a 24hr window. Have seen as...

Yes, any time in a 24hr window. Have seen as early as a 5am report and as late as 11pm. It depends on what sim availability they have around the other training that's going on.
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2013, 07:24
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Read back through this thread people. It's all...

Read back through this thread people. It's all there.

If you're so desperate for this job, you can spend an hour or so doing your homework.
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2013, 07:47
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Randy, That REALLY helps. Thank you. JS

Randy,

That REALLY helps. Thank you.

JS
Forum: Middle East
14th Apr 2013, 09:11
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,669
Posted By jetstreem

Yeah I've just heard it is quite a popular...

Yeah I've just heard it is quite a popular question. Just had another friend get back who got asked it.

If you're searching for the airspeed velocity of a flying swallow, just make sure you get...
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