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Forum: Middle East
22nd Nov 2016, 16:58
Replies: 79
Views: 89,666
Posted By CamelRustler

Well the big rumor I have heard is... 380...

Well the big rumor I have heard is...

380 Captains are Getting a Free Pony
777 Captains get a free puppy
Fo's Get a free kitten.
Forum: Middle East
22nd Oct 2016, 19:01
Replies: 16
Views: 9,300
Posted By CamelRustler

Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2016, 07:57
Replies: 230
Views: 295,075
Posted By CamelRustler

lost & kemper

Spot on. The unity here is nonexistent. However, I have had to intervene on flights on more than one occasion because cabin crew wanted to throw each other under the bus for no other reason than to...
Forum: Middle East
18th Oct 2016, 10:18
Replies: 230
Views: 295,075
Posted By CamelRustler

Sealer, It is not that simple. People can't...

Sealer,
It is not that simple. People can't "just leave". It takes about 2 years to financially break even, after moving your family out here. Then another two years to save enough to move back....
Forum: Middle East
16th Oct 2016, 06:15
Replies: 31
Views: 24,376
Posted By CamelRustler

Pilots Lost

Don,
I think we lost when MK left. Recruitment couldn't even keep their office. They are being stripped of any authority and being forced to basically do the bidding of HR and one other individual....
Forum: Middle East
16th Oct 2016, 06:06
Replies: 15
Views: 5,914
Posted By CamelRustler

Dal

There is absolutely nothing funny here. We are all very serious when we say stay away. EK is rapidly making a lot of screw ball changes. At a very minimum I would wait until the dust settles before...
Forum: Middle East
13th Oct 2016, 12:54
Replies: 89
Views: 64,622
Posted By CamelRustler

I think right about now someone is going, "Why...

I think right about now someone is going, "Why did we let MK and MT leave?" The fact that EK no longer valued these two very fine gentlemen enough to listen to them shows the level of incompetence...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Sep 2016, 07:43
Replies: 204
Views: 152,208
Posted By CamelRustler

Errr....Schnowzer How many of those Captains...

Errr....Schnowzer

How many of those Captains got downgraded to FO's?
Please feel free to take time to research your answer.

And yes it is an insult. To say my EBL,KBL,TRV,KBL,BSR,PEW added...
Forum: Middle East
20th Sep 2016, 11:21
Replies: 85
Views: 56,567
Posted By CamelRustler

HTC- In the year 2019 I (A 11 year FO.) will be...

HTC- In the year 2019 I (A 11 year FO.) will be placed in front of the Captains Review Board. Upon passsing I will then enter a modified NAC course. This modified NAC course will have 1 less sim then...
Forum: Middle East
18th Sep 2016, 19:40
Replies: 85
Views: 56,567
Posted By CamelRustler

Congrats on the upgrade after 4 years that's...

Congrats on the upgrade after 4 years that's great! Coming up on 9 years and I will be beginning my downgrade along with all remaining 330/340 drivers. So the next two years I will be sitting right...
Forum: Middle East
19th Aug 2016, 21:44
Replies: 32
Views: 14,287
Posted By CamelRustler

HTC

By late I mean all of the crew is already on the A/C, and I am not. I live in company accommodation, but lucky me, getting moved to one closer to the airport.
30 euros- I either figured you had...
Forum: Middle East
19th Aug 2016, 19:36
Replies: 32
Views: 14,287
Posted By CamelRustler

HTC

I will Never drive myself or taxi to duty at EK. How many times have you showed up late to HQ due to traffic. Me, at least once a month. If I was taking a taxi I would have been in the chief pilots...
Forum: Middle East
19th Aug 2016, 06:43
Replies: 32
Views: 14,287
Posted By CamelRustler

IT does suck

No this really does suck, and should not be trivialized. You are under house arrest. Plain and simple. No school runs no kids sporting events. No anything. Your ass is home. When they say home...
Forum: Middle East
25th Jun 2016, 13:20
Replies: 8
Views: 4,194
Posted By CamelRustler

Yup

Tried 3 swaps none are going through something is freezing the system. A bit tough considering I only have 2 two day off blocks with the rest single days off.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jun 2016, 20:00
Replies: 24
Views: 7,783
Posted By CamelRustler

Here's the really dumb thing. They could publish...

Here's the really dumb thing. They could publish the rosters on the 15th like just about every other airline. Yes it would not be optimal for them. But really, aside from a few A/C swaps that MAY...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jun 2016, 19:54
Replies: 54
Views: 52,729
Posted By CamelRustler

Ryan, Dude a lot of us did that. Trust me it's...

Ryan,
Dude a lot of us did that. Trust me it's waaaaay easier then what we're doing here now. After flipping your clock 10 times a month every month your tune will change. So will your life span....
Forum: Middle East
18th Jun 2016, 22:42
Replies: 18
Views: 8,653
Posted By CamelRustler

Well done Don!

:ok::D


Thanks Don!
Forum: Middle East
9th May 2016, 14:48
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,496,750
Posted By CamelRustler

Seconded.....

Seconded.....
Forum: Middle East
9th May 2016, 07:01
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,496,750
Posted By CamelRustler

Moving on

sigh.........
Forum: Middle East
24th Apr 2016, 07:49
Replies: 43
Views: 23,869
Posted By CamelRustler

Coffee, Tea and Cookies will be served. ...

Coffee, Tea and Cookies will be served.


10 dhs. Each
Forum: Middle East
24th Apr 2016, 04:18
Replies: 85
Views: 77,554
Posted By CamelRustler

Not the Same

EK-or-Bust


In 2003 you could buy a villa for the what would now not even be the required cash down payment. 2003 and 2016 is apples and oranges. Glad you got in when the getting was good though.
Forum: Middle East
22nd Apr 2016, 20:56
Replies: 182
Views: 184,078
Posted By CamelRustler

What EK needs to do is stop making a target and...

What EK needs to do is stop making a target and just give the employees a flat % of the profit. It would feel much more transparent, and I think motivate the employees a bit more if they knew they...
Forum: Middle East
12th Apr 2016, 15:26
Replies: 73
Views: 64,502
Posted By CamelRustler

Exactly What Don said.

Exactly What Don said.
Forum: Middle East
7th Apr 2016, 17:02
Replies: 85
Views: 77,554
Posted By CamelRustler

This is our 4th forced company move since living...

This is our 4th forced company move since living here. No surprise just couldn't figure out what took them so long this time round. I believe we will be opting out as well. Opting out of EK.
Forum: Middle East
24th Mar 2016, 16:01
Replies: 33
Views: 12,555
Posted By CamelRustler

Waiting 3 years

8 days off a month every month for the past three years. Day-night flip flop for even longer. But yes lets wait.
Forum: Middle East
2nd Mar 2016, 07:38
Replies: 41
Views: 20,746
Posted By CamelRustler

Helen

Helen,
I spoke with six Staff Travel people that evening. They finally made a call to the "Supreme Supervisor" and over the phone they confirmed this was the case. I argued that I was using ALT's...
Forum: Middle East
1st Mar 2016, 09:40
Replies: 143
Views: 155,516
Posted By CamelRustler

Blinders

BOF is a 380 captain and completely oblivious as to the suffering of his colleges. He is in a seat that virtually no new hire will ever be in. He enjoys 50-100% more days off then my fleet with the...
Forum: Middle East
1st Mar 2016, 09:35
Replies: 41
Views: 20,746
Posted By CamelRustler

ALLRIGHT

Yes the change happened 2-3 months back. (Before Christmas.) I remember reading it, but unsure where.


The same happened to me going to US.


Basically it allows EK to remove ALT tickets...
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2016, 17:54
Replies: 63
Views: 39,765
Posted By CamelRustler

What Trader said. We bought a used car,...

What Trader said.


We bought a used car, and one kid was in the "You pay for it." school year. I figure it was about 3.5 years until we were at a break even to move back home. One car and...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2016, 13:44
Replies: 41
Views: 20,746
Posted By CamelRustler

Liner

Yup you are correct. I was thinking about the downgrade without compensation, and writing about offloading. I happily stand corrected.:O
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2016, 09:16
Replies: 41
Views: 20,746
Posted By CamelRustler

Almost

Not quite the same as a paying passenger. If the passenger is offloaded they will be compensated with an additional round trip ticket. You will not. So the question has now become, "Who will they...
Forum: Middle East
9th Feb 2016, 04:32
Replies: 37
Views: 16,195
Posted By CamelRustler

I agree.

I also agree with FB 100%. However, we have been short pilots now for years. At least 7. EK has had plenty of opportunity to hire sufficient pilots to insure we all get decent leave. They have not...
Forum: Middle East
6th Feb 2016, 12:58
Replies: 57
Views: 40,553
Posted By CamelRustler

yup

Latest change to travel benefit. Captain and FO and their families can be downgraded with no compensation. Happened to me. Was told "Sorry Captain Emirates over booked the flight." Apparently this...
Forum: Middle East
20th Jan 2016, 04:12
Replies: 22
Views: 16,853
Posted By CamelRustler

Yup

What DON said. Spoke with my union rep and he promised those plus the credit for those were top on his list.
Forum: Middle East
13th Jan 2016, 10:30
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,496,750
Posted By CamelRustler

JPHIL

JPHIL,
Yes a lot of people complain about company accommodations here, however be VERY careful about taking the move out allowance you could quite easily find yourself moving every year as the land...
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