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Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Oct 2007, 16:52
Replies: 318
Views: 101,626
Posted By Peter Skellan

They can be upbeat that they retain a stable job...

They can be upbeat that they retain a stable job rather than face redundancy, moving base, moving seats and all the upset that even the chance of these things causes.

There are chill winds...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Oct 2007, 09:11
Replies: 318
Views: 101,626
Posted By Peter Skellan

If EZY buy BMIBaby then that really would be the...

If EZY buy BMIBaby then that really would be the most amazing network coverage ever achieved by any airline in the UK.

May I be the first on this thread to welcome all GB employees to the company....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Oct 2007, 07:37
Replies: 318
Views: 101,626
Posted By Peter Skellan

My money is on 2. a) People want to keep...

My money is on 2.

a) People want to keep the base they are at.

b) GB employees have lived with uncertainty and now they will be part of the UK's 2nd biggest airline with healthy profits.

I...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jun 2002, 00:26
Replies: 111
Views: 19,291
Posted By Peter Skellan

Lets just be honest. We in BA want a strike. We...

Lets just be honest. We in BA want a strike. We want a 20% basic pay rise accross the board to put us back to where we were a decade ago.

easyJet and Ryanair are paying their pilots more over...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2002, 00:03
Replies: 111
Views: 19,291
Posted By Peter Skellan

I support airrage. The way to win the...

I support airrage.

The way to win the upcoming pay and benefits demands is simple

1) In The Log print advice on income protection strategies.

2) In The Log print suggested non-industrial...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jun 2002, 10:21
Replies: 108
Views: 26,419
Posted By Peter Skellan

1) Everyone knows the whole thing is about...

1) Everyone knows the whole thing is about Ryanair.

2) Ezy and Go pilots have no on time bonuses or performance related incentives - do Ryanair?

3) If you are not on time in Go or Ezy...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd May 2002, 23:15
Replies: 34
Views: 7,469
Posted By Peter Skellan

Inexperienced guys - half of whom are BA 55...

Inexperienced guys - half of whom are BA 55 retirees or veterans from other airlines.

Cheap to hire - British Airways pays thousands less to its pilots in their first 5 years with the company than...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st May 2002, 19:55
Replies: 10
Views: 2,437
Posted By Peter Skellan

Wink For balance, BA ...

For balance, BA

http://www.thisismoney.com/detail.asp?epic=BAY

Peter.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st May 2002, 12:34
Replies: 37
Views: 4,000
Posted By Peter Skellan

Crab - given that you are one of Mike Bishops...

Crab - given that you are one of Mike Bishops pilots one might view your sniping at Go as sour grapes.

Worried about Go taking over EMA and ending the £260 EMA-EDI rtn gravy train?

Not too...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Apr 2002, 09:02
Replies: 84
Views: 15,025
Posted By Peter Skellan

DAVROS - an easyJet Captain who is a line trainer...

DAVROS - an easyJet Captain who is a line trainer and TRI would make a gross salary of around £81,000. Lucrative share options would also apply.

I agree a LH skipper at the top 5 pay points would...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Apr 2002, 16:54
Replies: 16
Views: 1,106
Posted By Peter Skellan

easyJet, Go and Buzz have better cabin crew than...

easyJet, Go and Buzz have better cabin crew than most charter and scheduled short haul airlines in my experience.

a) The low cost CC are not jaded about their career as often its only something...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Apr 2002, 20:36
Replies: 117
Views: 14,054
Posted By Peter Skellan

Oh how lovely it must be to work for BA. Pilot...

Oh how lovely it must be to work for BA. Pilot group against pilot group against cabin crew against everyone else.

Face it guys. Gatwick is knackered. Easy are going to clean up on the European...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Apr 2002, 18:16
Replies: 117
Views: 14,054
Posted By Peter Skellan

This thread clearly re-illustrates for many...

This thread clearly re-illustrates for many flight crew why working for BA is a bad idea if one discounts remuneration.

Ignoring pay this company has cabin crew who hate flight crew with...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Apr 2002, 11:15
Replies: 31
Views: 5,441
Posted By Peter Skellan

Despite Bishops spoiling tactics with Baby, Go...

Despite Bishops spoiling tactics with Baby, Go are doing fine apparently. Loads high and large chunks of the summer schedule already sold.

Any fool can paint a couple of his own 737's and sell a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Mar 2002, 16:09
Replies: 21
Views: 1,607
Posted By Peter Skellan

Exclamation I'm sorry but that is simply the worst livery I...

I'm sorry but that is simply the worst livery I have ever seen. It makes Britannias Korean effort look positively slick.. .. .As an aside, driving to Birmingham hospital last weekend I noted a large...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Mar 2002, 00:08
Replies: 59
Views: 4,205
Posted By Peter Skellan

Exclamation The thread was about BA recruitment. I chose to...

The thread was about BA recruitment. I chose to highlight the fact that this historically welcome event for UK pilots will, this time, be cause for scant celebration. I did this in my usual...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2002, 00:08
Replies: 61
Views: 3,116
Posted By Peter Skellan

Exclamation The thread was about BA recruitment. I chose to...

The thread was about BA recruitment. I chose to highlight the fact that this historically welcome event for UK pilots will, this time, be cause for scant celebration. I did this in my usual...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Mar 2002, 23:45
Replies: 59
Views: 4,205
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post It amazes me that BA pilots - when someone has a...

It amazes me that BA pilots - when someone has a go at BA - resort to the view that you must have been rejected by BA. This is just the sort of arrogance that gets Nigels their (largely) undeserved...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Mar 2002, 23:45
Replies: 61
Views: 3,116
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post It amazes me that BA pilots - when someone has a...

It amazes me that BA pilots - when someone has a go at BA - resort to the view that you must have been rejected by BA. This is just the sort of arrogance that gets Nigels their (largely) undeserved...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Mar 2002, 16:17
Replies: 59
Views: 4,205
Posted By Peter Skellan

Cool Oh goody - where do we all apply. After all I am...

Oh goody - where do we all apply. After all I am sure we are all dying to work for Mr Eddington. Most pilots yearn to fly for an airline run by the Cabin Crew in cohorts with the Beancounters. ...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Mar 2002, 16:17
Replies: 61
Views: 3,116
Posted By Peter Skellan

Cool Oh goody - where do we all apply. After all I am...

Oh goody - where do we all apply. After all I am sure we are all dying to work for Mr Eddington. Most pilots yearn to fly for an airline run by the Cabin Crew in cohorts with the Beancounters. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2002, 22:40
Replies: 18
Views: 961
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post Hmm. So BMI - a full service airline - is going...

Hmm. So BMI - a full service airline - is going to offer a low cost airline price. Without rebranding, without new terms and conditions for their crews, without reconfiguring the aircraft and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Feb 2002, 22:40
Replies: 30
Views: 1,994
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post Hmm. So BMI - a full service airline - is going...

Hmm. So BMI - a full service airline - is going to offer a low cost airline price. Without rebranding, without new terms and conditions for their crews, without reconfiguring the aircraft and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jan 2002, 18:03
Replies: 19
Views: 556
Posted By Peter Skellan

Red face Someone should really dig out a link to the...

Someone should really dig out a link to the threads that ran on this in October - any chance WWW or Scroggs?

It seems to me much like a pyramid scheme. Hundreds will lose £147 and one lucky...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2002, 23:14
Replies: 19
Views: 815
Posted By Peter Skellan

Angry FlyingIrishMan - you are without doubt the most...

FlyingIrishMan - you are without doubt the most obsequious O'Leary ass kissing idiot I have ever witnessed on these pages.

You don't even TRY to maintain some degree of objectivity, levity or...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2002, 16:32
Replies: 87
Views: 7,714
Posted By Peter Skellan

Angry Hang on a minute. My sympathies lie with the...

Hang on a minute.

My sympathies lie with the low cost sector here. It is they who are growing the business and generating the traffic.

BMI as the 2nd largest carrier is getting a very easy...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Jan 2002, 14:33
Replies: 32
Views: 4,351
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post Bankrupt, bust, under, administration, popped its...

Bankrupt, bust, under, administration, popped its cloggs, shut down, ceased trading or shut its doors. Its all the same to me.

Speculation about anything that comes from the ashes is a little...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jan 2002, 22:57
Replies: 87
Views: 7,714
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post So BMI are going to lose a lot of lucrative...

So BMI are going to lose a lot of lucrative business pax on domestic routes. They are then going to fly the same sunshine routes that they always have done but they are going to drop their tickets...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jan 2002, 12:59
Replies: 87
Views: 7,714
Posted By Peter Skellan

Angry Well actually the story was that BMI would...

Well actually the story was that BMI would announce the name and details of its new low cost brand next week... <img src="rolleyes.gif" border="0">

For a large thread on Go, BMI and EMA see:
...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2002, 04:35
Replies: 16
Views: 756
Posted By Peter Skellan

Lightbulb If they will let you in then JOIN. You will never...

If they will let you in then JOIN. You will never have more fun in aviation.

PS
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2002, 20:50
Replies: 9
Views: 733
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post I live in Hereford which is quite a long way away...

I live in Hereford which is quite a long way away from East Midlands. However, over the last couple of weeks I have seen a great deal of advertising locally for Go's new base.

On the day of the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Jan 2002, 20:15
Replies: 39
Views: 2,291
Posted By Peter Skellan

Exclamation I attacked your view. I never said you should...

I attacked your view. I never said you should not have presented it.

PS
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2002, 16:56
Replies: 41
Views: 3,268
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post On the specifics of airport charges to different...

On the specifics of airport charges to different carriers...

I don't see why an airport should not have different rates for different customers. If they decide they need a low cost operation for...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Jan 2002, 13:31
Replies: 39
Views: 2,291
Posted By Peter Skellan

Angry Well I have seen drink driving convictions...

Well I have seen drink driving convictions destroy the careers of 2 friends of mine who were Captains on their respective jets. The airlines in both cases hounded them out and in the one case BALPA...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2002, 19:57
Replies: 41
Views: 3,268
Posted By Peter Skellan

Post And easy/Ryan/Go don't have to carry Waterside,...

And easy/Ryan/Go don't have to carry Waterside, more middle managers than you can shake a memo at, Cabin Crew paid more than pilots and archaic working practices enforced by pig headed unions.
...
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