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Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Oct 2023, 11:32
Replies: 738
Views: 416,377
Posted By go-around flap 15

My input - as someone that lives just on the...

My input - as someone that lives just on the border of the 1:30 commute time allowable by the company but chooses to rent a bolthole nearby for consecutive days of flying. Some crew commute 1:30 each...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Oct 2023, 08:04
Replies: 241
Views: 131,611
Posted By go-around flap 15

Very much dead-man's shoes in ORK or SNN i'm...

Very much dead-man's shoes in ORK or SNN i'm afraid. At least it was when I was there, people were waiting years for LHS spaces in both.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Sep 2023, 09:34
Replies: 36
Views: 26,638
Posted By go-around flap 15

I’ve recently made the move and some things that...

I’ve recently made the move and some things that have stood out to me.

You are not (or not made to feel) as just an employee number on all interactions with the company, be it with crewing / HR /...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Aug 2023, 15:30
Replies: 738
Views: 416,377
Posted By go-around flap 15

As above, no Airbus at STN aside from the...

As above, no Airbus at STN aside from the Titan/Hi-Fly seasonal leases. There are noises that STN is due to receive the Airbuses after MAN & BHX but rumours at J2 are often false prophecies!

The...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2023, 08:19
Replies: 31
Views: 15,338
Posted By go-around flap 15

A few years ago we got stuck AOG downroute in the...

A few years ago we got stuck AOG downroute in the middle of the night. Were told nobody to unload the bags until the morning shift came on a few hrs later. I didn't go as far as to unload 150 odd...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2023, 08:06
Replies: 738
Views: 416,377
Posted By go-around flap 15

Would one get marks in their working for...

Would one get marks in their working for correctly identifying there are a handful of destinations served downroute out of all Jet2 bases that also require a healthy contingent of SFP airframes, such...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jul 2023, 16:19
Replies: 738
Views: 416,377
Posted By go-around flap 15

Looking at the figures on PPJN, Jet2 seem to be...

Looking at the figures on PPJN, Jet2 seem to be blowing the likes of easyJet/Ryanair/BA EF out of the water on pay. Approaching legacy carrier pay levels for SFOs. Is anyone within the airline...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2023, 17:35
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,251,866
Posted By go-around flap 15

This is all you really wanted to say isn't it.

This is all you really wanted to say isn't it.
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jun 2023, 13:36
Replies: 22
Views: 4,378
Posted By go-around flap 15

Without being blunt i'm not sure why this would...

Without being blunt i'm not sure why this would be a question? The fact you don't have a working A/T doesn't have any bearing on that - at high altitudes a jet airliner is operated at mach no, at...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Jun 2023, 11:50
Replies: 22
Views: 4,378
Posted By go-around flap 15

My 2 cents: Ignore V/S, use LVL CHG and if you...

My 2 cents: Ignore V/S, use LVL CHG and if you want to slacken the rate your thrust levers effectively become your vertical speed wheel. Only time i'd not do that is if conducting a V/S approach -...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Apr 2023, 15:22
Replies: 738
Views: 416,377
Posted By go-around flap 15

3Greens, I’m assuming you’re referring to my...

3Greens, I’m assuming you’re referring to my original post in which I used the phrase ‘captain for years’ when describing friends outside the industry being surprised how it isn’t necessarily...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Apr 2023, 08:16
Replies: 738
Views: 416,377
Posted By go-around flap 15

Makes perfect sense, can imagine it being...

Makes perfect sense, can imagine it being frustrating. Have also heard from a few mates in 'Big Airways' that being 'useless' isn't solely the preserve of RHS crew. Not to turn this into a seniority...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Apr 2023, 12:06
Replies: 50
Views: 27,647
Posted By go-around flap 15

For me i've always thought if you held good...

For me i've always thought if you held good seniority in a Lufthansa group/Air France KLM group airline you've probably got it pretty good? Control of roster and a wealth of destinations, good...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Apr 2023, 09:45
Replies: 738
Views: 416,377
Posted By go-around flap 15

Interesting, but would it not be more likely to...

Interesting, but would it not be more likely to have a 15 year FO that is useless in a meritocracy as they may have been passed over for command multiple times?
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2023, 09:31
Replies: 40
Views: 23,915
Posted By go-around flap 15

Plenty of Jet2 pilots in both seats based at STN...

Plenty of Jet2 pilots in both seats based at STN that live south of London and suffer the M25/Dartford Crossing/M11 commute in order to live in Surrey/Sussex/Kent. They would have no problems with FD...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2023, 19:07
Replies: 11
Views: 6,744
Posted By go-around flap 15

Whilst I’m inclined to agree, and also would far...

Whilst I’m inclined to agree, and also would far rather Brexit be a bad dream, we may consider that the job market for UK licence holders and those with the right to live and work in the UK is also...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jan 2023, 09:17
Replies: 37
Views: 15,059
Posted By go-around flap 15

Having spent my time there, whilst i'm far...

Having spent my time there, whilst i'm far happier where I am now. Even after 5 days of 4am alarms, I always felt it was worth it to get 4 days off in a row. I cannot state how good knowing you have...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2022, 11:16
Replies: 16
Views: 2,444
Posted By go-around flap 15

Exactly this, I meant to say 'block hours' rather...

Exactly this, I meant to say 'block hours' rather than 'duty hours' in my original post. Agreed from a duty perspective no different but I've at least 10 hours or so this summer in the logbook from...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Aug 2022, 07:33
Replies: 16
Views: 2,444
Posted By go-around flap 15

And wreaking havoc with crew hours across the...

And wreaking havoc with crew hours across the summer as a 3hr sector becomes 4hrs including 1 hr sat on the taxiway.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Aug 2022, 23:13
Replies: 1,721
Views: 594,374
Posted By go-around flap 15

Have heard rumours from an ex colleague at Jet2...

Have heard rumours from an ex colleague at Jet2 that they're planning 3 or 4 aircraft based in LGW over the winter season, new base or crewed externally? A bigger operation than last year and perhaps...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Aug 2022, 08:22
Replies: 3
Views: 2,760
Posted By go-around flap 15

JuliusCaeser, If an airline is asking for...

JuliusCaeser,

If an airline is asking for 300/500 hrs on type, what they are effectively saying is that they do not wish / do not have the capacity to take on the training burden of completing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jun 2022, 20:00
Replies: 777
Views: 250,499
Posted By go-around flap 15

I think you'll find that the e-gates are quite...

I think you'll find that the e-gates are quite misunderstood. They are still manually overlooked by staff - at most airports you can notice a bunch of immigration officers with a viewpoint over the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Apr 2022, 15:55
Replies: 46
Views: 24,434
Posted By go-around flap 15

As far as i'm aware, and this is 2nd hand...

As far as i'm aware, and this is 2nd hand information from a former colleague made redundant, Jet2 have recalled/offered an FO position to all the FOs made redundant 2 years ago. So I doubt any Jet2...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Feb 2020, 20:37
Replies: 9
Views: 4,213
Posted By go-around flap 15

Reminds me of a particularly long and boring...

Reminds me of a particularly long and boring flight a while back where I was finding out what the lowest QNH you can forecast on the 737 FMC by trial and error - not that I can remember the number...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Dec 2019, 17:34
Replies: 94
Views: 93,143
Posted By go-around flap 15

I would argue that this logic doesn't work well...

I would argue that this logic doesn't work well due to the fact that a huge and fairly disproportional amount of people gain their CPLs at UK based ATOs and then go on to work for airlines in other...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Nov 2019, 17:37
Replies: 18
Views: 3,322
Posted By go-around flap 15

To be honest, I would tend to agree with your...

To be honest, I would tend to agree with your sentiment also. Reminds me of when I would ask my parents why there isn't a 'kids day' if there is mother and fathers day. Only for it to be explained...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th May 2013, 07:23
Replies: 41
Views: 63,158
Posted By go-around flap 15

For those wondering why phones have to be turned...

For those wondering why phones have to be turned off:

Ever put a phone next to a speaker whilst its sending/receiving cellular data and been annoyed by the noise?

The aircraft PA/flight/service...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Apr 2013, 20:16
Replies: 8
Views: 3,286
Posted By go-around flap 15

Think a chap asked about something similar...

Think a chap asked about something similar recently - might be worth checking out PAT | PilotAptitudeTest.com - Practise for COMPASS Tests and PILAPT Tests (http://pilotaptitudetest.com).

Around...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Apr 2013, 16:50
Replies: 1,027
Views: 636,016
Posted By go-around flap 15

If you have a settled family then flight training...

If you have a settled family then flight training is almost a no go at the moment.

For example, working a 5/3 roster out of a base far from home where kids are settled at school and your partner...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Apr 2013, 20:43
Replies: 62
Views: 19,284
Posted By go-around flap 15

Funnily enough I was having this discussion with...

Funnily enough I was having this discussion with a v. knowledgable LTC last week. He suggested it was down to the design of the rudder control cables mechanism expanding/contracting with the change...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Apr 2013, 14:48
Replies: 26
Views: 11,777
Posted By go-around flap 15

Just my two cents for anyone reading this and...

Just my two cents for anyone reading this and thinking about training:

Schools will always talk about a pilot shortage, and in a way is that surprising? They are businesses after all.

There is...
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