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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

9th May 2019, 14:08

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Whats happening at Airnorth???

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Posted By Lifeboat

Whats happening at Airnorth???

According to news reports, the parent company Bristow Helicopters are about to file for bankruptcy in the US.
How has this affected operations in the Top End? I've noticed a fair few of their...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

5th Jul 2013, 07:19

Replies: 41

REX Interview / Flight Screening

Views: 22,839

Posted By Lifeboat

if you don't leave and you don't get fired then...

if you don't leave and you don't get fired then you will get the retention bonus. thats the whole point of a retention bonus, its in the contract. and don't think of it as a payout, it's techinically...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

3rd Jul 2013, 10:52

Replies: 41

REX Interview / Flight Screening

Views: 22,839

Posted By Lifeboat

technically its a 50k lump sum retention bonus....

technically its a 50k lump sum retention bonus. but it operates as a 10k retention bonus every year after the 3rd year of employment. if you decide to leave the company before the 7 year period, any...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

2nd Jul 2013, 03:46

Replies: 41

REX Interview / Flight Screening

Views: 22,839

Posted By Lifeboat

i haven't seen the current contract personally so...

i haven't seen the current contract personally so i can't clarify, but there was a big uproar amongst the cadet body about the early repayment clause.

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

1st Jul 2013, 07:21

Replies: 41

REX Interview / Flight Screening

Views: 22,839

Posted By Lifeboat

the loan amount increases.. it used to be around...

the loan amount increases.. it used to be around 95k total and it's increased over the past few courses to its current amount of 125k. the upfront cost is still around 25k.

it's important to note...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

25th Jun 2013, 09:58

Replies: 41

REX Interview / Flight Screening

Views: 22,839

Posted By Lifeboat

first of all: the cadet contract changes between...

first of all: the cadet contract changes between courses - getting progressively more expensive. the training is still good (despite the cutover to CBT) and instructors are available most of the time...

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