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Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jun 2023, 00:20
Replies: 495
Views: 326,410
Posted By Wireless

I hope I can offer some ruminations. I can’t be...

I hope I can offer some ruminations. I can’t be prescriptive. Some of the concerns you mention remind me of me, when I was in your shoes but with another large UK airline with LH

A thing that...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Aug 2022, 19:47
Replies: 15
Views: 6,482
Posted By Wireless

Sure it wasn’t ACT 747 freighters? They have red...

Sure it wasn’t ACT 747 freighters? They have red tails.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Aug 2022, 21:44
Replies: 720
Views: 408,238
Posted By Wireless

Was going to say your friend was telling you...

Was going to say your friend was telling you serious porky pies to get anywhere near that after 13 years if he’s on 34PP scale, but then remembered .. the old 24 pay point scale :{.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Jul 2022, 18:17
Replies: 720
Views: 408,238
Posted By Wireless

I don’t think you’ll find many of us at BA...

I don’t think you’ll find many of us at BA standing up for working at that place these days.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jul 2022, 08:22
Replies: 274
Views: 94,363
Posted By Wireless

When I read the post saying 4 hour sectors x 2 a...

When I read the post saying 4 hour sectors x 2 a day leaving 12 days at work and 18 off, I did look at the rosters to see if it’s like this. Have to say I think that’s untrue going off iBid. Plenty...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jun 2020, 16:29
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,849,024
Posted By Wireless

Cheers plastic. I thought that. As it’s not...

Cheers plastic. I thought that. As it’s not happening now I wondered what PC thought it indicated
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jun 2020, 15:54
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,849,024
Posted By Wireless

Your thoughts - in what way?

Your thoughts - in what way?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Apr 2020, 15:09
Replies: 298
Views: 174,290
Posted By Wireless

Thanks, much appreciated. I had completed my CPC...

Thanks, much appreciated. I had completed my CPC when made redundant before 6 years ago and returned to it. It expired so I need to do the 35 hours again. I’ve just read you can do courses online but...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Apr 2020, 12:43
Replies: 298
Views: 174,290
Posted By Wireless

As someone like stacks staring down the barrel of...

As someone like stacks staring down the barrel of it going.

I've an HGV licence so I’m filling out the form to renew my tacho card. Provided (big if) I can find driving work not having driven a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Dec 2018, 14:37
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Thats an important thing. It’s quite common for...

Thats an important thing. It’s quite common for seniors in industry (not just at BA) to vote out things that affect those behind them, creating a divided workforce. The Chickens do come home to roost...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Dec 2018, 14:21
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

I don’t think anyone was pointing the blame of...

I don’t think anyone was pointing the blame of that one on you mate ;)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Dec 2018, 11:59
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

I think you’ve missed the context of what I was...

I think you’ve missed the context of what I was saying.

I’m not disagreeing with the fact you start at the bottom. That in itself is quite simple. I was replying that citing one’s experience of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Dec 2018, 09:42
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

mmm I don’t know about the integrity of that...

mmm I don’t know about the integrity of that statement. Your junior years aren’t exactly the same are they?

You’ll never have been junior under JSS. A PP24’s early pay years will never be the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Dec 2018, 11:56
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Some good points raised there. And your post gave...

Some good points raised there. And your post gave me something to think on.

You’re right it’s easy to go down the rabbit hole. I try and sit in the middle, but guilty of failing. I do try to keep...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Dec 2018, 11:44
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Hi Dirk. Just for me to be balanced. I...

Hi Dirk.

Just for me to be balanced. I didn’t personally have a very positive experience with the “F” word. But as I mentioned that really could be just my experience with the person I spoke to....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Dec 2018, 13:09
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

This paragraph. What you say re caution, I know...

This paragraph. What you say re caution, I know is well meant. Id be very surprised if anyone at BA is unaware of their commuting being looked at before filing such reports. The surveillance of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Dec 2018, 21:38
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Happened at my previous too. Layovers reduced....

Happened at my previous too. Layovers reduced. I’ve always said JSS is only the first step of the grand plan [camera draws away to show white cat being stroked on a leather armchair] . JSS well...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Nov 2018, 13:26
Replies: 187
Views: 84,763
Posted By Wireless

i sympathise. Luckily on my fleet we have a tonne...

i sympathise. Luckily on my fleet we have a tonne of “good folk” who just want to be partners in arms getting around with as little hassle as possible. Granted there’s a fair few Richard heads who I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Oct 2018, 08:48
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,255,996
Posted By Wireless

I very much agree with this. I’ve worked at a...

I very much agree with this. I’ve worked at a place that did this. It created a B scale. The company then recruited in a frenzy onto the B scale. Guess who then holds significant voting power in a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Oct 2018, 18:52
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Hi Efarto. Sorry to chime into your reply....

Hi Efarto.

Sorry to chime into your reply. You make some points that are very good to respond to. If you don’t mind me asking, you sound quite new to LH?

The problem is...some things are just...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Oct 2018, 17:51
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Agree with many of above. Suspect like many of us...

Agree with many of above. Suspect like many of us I’ve kept my mouth stchtumb on this thread re further gen whilst we still digest the results. I, like others joined the firm to be told bidline that...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Oct 2018, 11:44
Replies: 28
Views: 7,459
Posted By Wireless

Mm. Interesting reading the links but I think...

Mm. Interesting reading the links but I think there’s a distinction worth remembering. It does seem there’s been civil cases bought forward by claimants holding their employers liable for personal...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Oct 2018, 14:34
Replies: 28
Views: 7,459
Posted By Wireless

Yes, that aspect is a very good point and must...

Yes, that aspect is a very good point and must admit did occur to me after I posted. But by that point I was bringing the dustbin back in :)

I’m never gracing those rooms again after what...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Oct 2018, 12:33
Replies: 28
Views: 7,459
Posted By Wireless

With the company liability thing. I don’t want to...

With the company liability thing. I don’t want to defend them.

But I think looking at it this way. They see it as your normal place of work. How you get to and from it is your ballywhack. In their...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Oct 2018, 19:21
Replies: 28
Views: 7,459
Posted By Wireless

Yes I should add the lay by I used was an off...

Yes I should add the lay by I used was an off road one with minimal chance of being struck. Don’t park in those road adjacent lay-bys.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Oct 2018, 08:49
Replies: 28
Views: 7,459
Posted By Wireless

I worked for many years on the roads. Unlike...

I worked for many years on the roads.

Unlike aviation the road enforcement and regs don’t make such a fuss to seperate out tiredness is tolerable but it’s fatigue that is bad. They just draw the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Oct 2018, 15:14
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Looking at the dry run rosters it is quite...

Looking at the dry run rosters it is quite amazing. Never have I seen such a clear change as you scroll down the seniority. If you scroll fast it’s actually like a flick book animation with more and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Oct 2018, 14:12
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

:) ha ha! like I say put me in mind of the...

:) ha ha!

like I say put me in mind of the veet reviews. For example this one pasted from amazon. I found that the letters “JSS” and “roster” could be comfortably substituted into the review and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Oct 2018, 13:11
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Just checked out the JSS yammer. 6 trips/ 2 days...

Just checked out the JSS yammer. 6 trips/ 2 days off plus leave on the dry run type thing.

Reading the Yammer comments is very similar to reading those now famous amazon reviews of using “Veet...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2018, 19:08
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Thats a fair point and would be wrong if I...

Thats a fair point and would be wrong if I disagreed.

People are different and of course there are folk perfectly happy on full time with various companies who request part time for other reasons...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2018, 11:30
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

I indentify with your post and found it...

I indentify with your post and found it interesting. Just a point I think worth highlighting. I’m junior LH. Just a point of fairness to senior LH in trying to be representative in what I’ve noticed....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Oct 2018, 14:17
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

Thats it spot on. It is a challenge. I didn’t...

Thats it spot on. It is a challenge. I didn’t think to reply to Mr Angry, unless you’ve tried LH, it is a bit of a mystery.

Similar to you mention, whether you adjust to local or not the elephant...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Oct 2018, 12:11
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

I was interested to see why I’m feeling so bushed...

I was interested to see why I’m feeling so bushed at the min. I’ve just looked back at the past 28 days. In the previous rolling 23 day period there’s been 4 complete trips and one sim. After my next...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Oct 2018, 23:26
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

The union in this country is fecking useless....

The union in this country is fecking useless. They dally and fiddle. You’ve only got to read the magazine to see they’re nibbling away at the small stuff whilst the big stuff sails by. They’re like a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Oct 2018, 21:30
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,803
Posted By Wireless

As mentioned there are stacks of flights that...

As mentioned there are stacks of flights that aren’t long on flight time. In isolation block hours are a red herring of judging how throughly exhausting the style of LH BA flies is. You’re out of bed...
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