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Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Apr 2024, 09:17
Replies: 735
Views: 413,117
Posted By clvf88

Imagine my surprise.

Imagine my surprise.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2024, 21:07
Replies: 735
Views: 413,117
Posted By clvf88

That's my point.

That's my point.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2024, 20:41
Replies: 735
Views: 413,117
Posted By clvf88

I wasn't told this - but comments like the...

I wasn't told this - but comments like the following make it sound like the number of crew on standby is very over established in the winter. Can't really think of another reason why they'd do it......
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2024, 12:43
Replies: 735
Views: 413,117
Posted By clvf88

I've heard unpaid leave is offered over the...

I've heard unpaid leave is offered over the winter. This has two results 1) the people who are working, are working much harder 2) huge amounts of standby for those that are working, to further...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Apr 2024, 17:25
Replies: 20
Views: 4,881
Posted By clvf88

Agree you shouldn't have to accept EF terms - but...

Agree you shouldn't have to accept EF terms - but that's another debate...

However, quite shocked to read the later bit of advice re going to Virgin, and crossing your fingers for LH offer a few...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Mar 2024, 08:10
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

In the nicest way possible - I'm not really...

In the nicest way possible - I'm not really interested in debating the rights and wrongs of it. That's clearly already been done by greater minds than mine in the training department. I just thought...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Mar 2024, 17:54
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

LH suitability is not a red herring and very much...

LH suitability is not a red herring and very much a real thing. My understanding of it is that it relates to training risk - the LH line training footprint allows for 6 or so sectors / landings and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Mar 2024, 08:33
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

You've got to consider not only the time to...

You've got to consider not only the time to return to your previous salary, but the 'delta :mad:' during the years it takes to get there. How long is it going to take to claw that back - especially...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Mar 2024, 12:43
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

Guessing my info is out of date - I had assumed...

Guessing my info is out of date - I had assumed the capacity test was still at Waterside...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Mar 2024, 07:31
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

Going back quite a while now so I can't guarantee...

Going back quite a while now so I can't guarantee it's still possible to park there. But I parked at the Premier Inn and walked - only 10 minutes or so.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/dQdyCi86H6Rt3MCm9
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Feb 2024, 08:33
Replies: 241
Views: 130,696
Posted By clvf88

Across four airlines, one interesting thing I...

Across four airlines, one interesting thing I observed is that there is a lot of denial at the worst ones; with pilots eager to reassure each other that this is actually a great place to work. Copium...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Feb 2024, 13:14
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

Quite hard to display your non-tech skills when...

Quite hard to display your non-tech skills when your capacity is totally sapped flying an unfamiliar type...

If you've never touched an Airbus, well worth it in my opinion.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Dec 2023, 14:34
Replies: 18
Views: 3,394
Posted By clvf88

Unless you want to spend your career flying props...

Unless you want to spend your career flying props - and I'm not knocking it - go for the SFO 737. 'Better be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb, than half way up one that you dont...'
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Nov 2023, 21:16
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

You're correct - during the sim your suitability...

You're correct - during the sim your suitability for LH is determined based on your performance.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Nov 2023, 09:52
Replies: 11
Views: 4,843
Posted By clvf88

Fundamentally, if you join one of these seniority...

Fundamentally, if you join one of these seniority based airlines you're playing a very long term game, which represents a significant personal investment. Where would you like to put your money; the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Sep 2023, 09:28
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

Be sure to mention that in the interview ;)

Be sure to mention that in the interview ;)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Jan 2023, 10:42
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

Granted its a bit weird - I guess harks back to...

Granted its a bit weird - I guess harks back to the days when new entrants would be via the cadet programme.

For what its worth - DECs don't leap frog anyone. They will always be junior to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Dec 2022, 18:25
Replies: 116
Views: 56,170
Posted By clvf88

Pure curiosity - but when we state 'all in...

Pure curiosity - but when we state 'all in figures' with RYR what is actually being included? Is it basic salary + flight pay, or are there other additions?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Dec 2022, 22:22
Replies: 1,111
Views: 557,746
Posted By clvf88

Does anyone know of any LH offers or is it all...

Does anyone know of any LH offers or is it all 320?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Dec 2022, 21:35
Replies: 79
Views: 62,504
Posted By clvf88

A320LGW - remember 'continuation bias' from Human...

A320LGW - remember 'continuation bias' from Human Factors...

I fully understand the mentality of where you are coming from, but if I was you I'd be off to EF. Better sooner rather than later.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Oct 2022, 13:06
Replies: 27
Views: 8,490
Posted By clvf88

Where do I get this free phone to answer calls...

Where do I get this free phone to answer calls on?

We really are our own worst enemies. Every self employed person I know will put their phone through their company. Every job I've had outside of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Aug 2022, 14:43
Replies: 499
Views: 328,882
Posted By clvf88

Why are you here :ugh:

Why are you here :ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Aug 2022, 12:05
Replies: 2
Views: 3,605
Posted By clvf88

How did Emirates fair in Covid? Did they make...

How did Emirates fair in Covid? Did they make many redundancies and if so, what were the selection criteria?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Aug 2021, 16:27
Replies: 8
Views: 3,319
Posted By clvf88

I was in the same situation as you re needing...

I was in the same situation as you re needing experience flying a jet. I did a few hours assessment prep with these guys (assuming its the same ones, pretty sure it was called Virtual Aviation or...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Feb 2021, 14:04
Replies: 231
Views: 211,479
Posted By clvf88

I'm probably repeating a lot of whats been said...

I'm probably repeating a lot of whats been said already - but to reiterate:

1) ATPL theory is not complicated and probably around GCSE level. Its challenging, but due to the volume of information,...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Nov 2020, 16:25
Replies: 70
Views: 21,097
Posted By clvf88

An interesting and informative thread (I use that...

An interesting and informative thread (I use that loosely) which had come to a valid consensus. Only for someone who had not bothered reading any of it to start repeating the same points which had...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Nov 2020, 07:29
Replies: 70
Views: 21,097
Posted By clvf88

Sorry mate but thats a load of rubbish :ugh: Have...

Sorry mate but thats a load of rubbish :ugh: Have a read of the comments above. No rotation = severe damage. And if we must keep harping on about vibration, the checklist refers to airframe vibration...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Nov 2020, 20:07
Replies: 70
Views: 21,097
Posted By clvf88

:ok: Ex 73 - absolutely agree.

:ok: Ex 73 - absolutely agree.
Forum: Tech Log
15th Nov 2020, 11:10
Replies: 25
Views: 11,506
Posted By clvf88

Its got nothing to do with pilot input. ...

Its got nothing to do with pilot input.

Essentially, hydraulic pressure is removed from them during takeoff which causes them to droop - then lift aerodynamically with increased airspeed. Then at...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Nov 2020, 07:53
Replies: 79
Views: 23,097
Posted By clvf88

Please tell me you’re not an airline pilot?

Please tell me you’re not an airline pilot?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Nov 2020, 19:26
Replies: 79
Views: 23,097
Posted By clvf88

dns No, 38 is not too old - and another...

dns

No, 38 is not too old - and another couple of years would make no difference even if you were!

Agree with Bex here. Theres no right or wrong answer; and the best time to start training will...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Aug 2020, 21:32
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,445
Posted By clvf88

Wiggy, that was what I was referring to in my...

Wiggy, that was what I was referring to in my last sentence above. It is contentious - but then again, what about the whole process isn't.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Aug 2020, 08:06
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,445
Posted By clvf88

RexBanner To be fair, a lot of 787 pilots...

RexBanner

To be fair, a lot of 787 pilots are flying almost full rosters. Can't speak for the 350.

However, the key here is training. With the new 787 deliveries, the training department...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2020, 23:02
Replies: 96
Views: 63,543
Posted By clvf88

I do recall some mention of this some time ago -...

I do recall some mention of this some time ago - I can't remember if it was rumour or from an official source.

But for clarity, BA are not using sickness, or any other absense for that matter, as...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2020, 13:27
Replies: 181
Views: 89,976
Posted By clvf88

I can't tell if this is tongue-in-cheek or...

I can't tell if this is tongue-in-cheek or serious. If the later, I'm actually embarrassed for you.
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