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Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2020, 19:59
Replies: 289
Views: 147,868
Posted By fly4more

If you work for a UK major , then most folks...

If you work for a UK major , then most folks there don’t give a stuff about EASA. Its those who generally have plied their trade overseas, wether in Europe or further afield, that have the most to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Nov 2019, 16:31
Replies: 738
Views: 419,253
Posted By fly4more

4 months in the pool. NTR CAP. Ex colleague...

4 months in the pool. NTR CAP.

Ex colleague and ex Thomas Cook already has a start date. He happened to know his sim assessor from the RAF.

So , as ever, its down to luck and politics and...
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2019, 19:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,757
Posted By fly4more

Good idea, but I believe most employers require...

Good idea, but I believe most employers require the licence to be converted prior to joining.
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2019, 10:01
Replies: 4
Views: 1,757
Posted By fly4more

IAA Licence to CAA

Has anyone any experience of converting an IAA EASA issued Licence, to a CAA EASA licence?

I currently have a restriction on the IAA licence regards the rating only being valid for aircraft...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Oct 2018, 03:45
Replies: 97
Views: 83,975
Posted By fly4more

Perhaps not enough candidates to form a group ;)

Perhaps not enough candidates to form a group ;)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Sep 2018, 12:12
Replies: 234
Views: 205,931
Posted By fly4more

Apparently the salary is to be reduced to offset...

Apparently the salary is to be reduced to offset the zero bond upfront requirements. Anyone else confirm this?
Allegedly, it kicks in once you have started your contract, and is buried deep in the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Aug 2018, 02:33
Replies: 51
Views: 21,735
Posted By fly4more

If you are employed by a UK registered airline,...

If you are employed by a UK registered airline, you need a UK issued Part FCL. If not, then move .

After the europeans have moved "offshore" there should be plenty of jobs for us Brits with CAA...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Feb 2018, 03:07
Replies: 234
Views: 205,931
Posted By fly4more

Korean love the Park Inn. Infact all their...

Korean love the Park Inn.
Infact all their hotels are low ball 3 star.
Don’t expect to get a interruption free rest . Ear plugs mandatory.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Feb 2018, 10:02
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,229,132
Posted By fly4more

Does MOL actually risk flying on Ryanair (other...

Does MOL actually risk flying on Ryanair (other than shallow promotional exercises) ?

Or, more likely , to avoid the low life, uses the company Gulfstream!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Dec 2017, 17:05
Replies: 58
Views: 42,228
Posted By fly4more

Respect. Wish I had the balls to do that . 40%...

Respect. Wish I had the balls to do that . 40% tax , nice 😜
Bet you live in the biggest house on the block though !
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Nov 2017, 15:11
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,169,436
Posted By fly4more

No good for families. No good for over 40s ! The...

No good for families. No good for over 40s ! The roster could be upto 20 days away then a block of 10 off . From what I
saw. But it may have changed.

10days off a month not really worth it when...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Nov 2017, 03:50
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,229,132
Posted By fly4more

The only none rated bases being offered from...

The only none rated bases being offered from their website are Wroclaw, Katowice & Poznan:D

"Industry leading?" "World class?" My Ar$e !!!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Oct 2017, 09:49
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,229,132
Posted By fly4more

Do you really pay for your own Aircraft/IR rating...

Do you really pay for your own Aircraft/IR rating renewals at Ryanair? I find this astounding if true.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Sep 2017, 06:25
Replies: 57
Views: 66,153
Posted By fly4more

Xiamen airlines is 100% owned by China Southern....

Xiamen airlines is 100% owned by China Southern. So expect similar CAAC medical issues. It is quite carrier dependant. And the attitude of the candidate.

The elephant in the room is not so much...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jun 2017, 10:40
Replies: 7
Views: 8,518
Posted By fly4more

try putting a 2 infront of the 5, and thats more...

try putting a 2 infront of the 5, and thats more like how long they've been recruiting. Or a 3 !

Still, they reject around 80% of initial applicants.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jun 2017, 14:32
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,169,436
Posted By fly4more

Rhodes, you sound like some shell shocked soldier...

Rhodes, you sound like some shell shocked soldier with post traumatic stress disorder. Have you been in battle overseas too long n wish to return to the busom of your mother land? As if they really...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jun 2017, 01:32
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,169,436
Posted By fly4more

The above post typifies the modern day pilot....

The above post typifies the modern day pilot. Willing to take "appaling" (posters words) terms n pay , for a perceived increase (Unknown) after 3 years of an "appalling " contract. In the hope of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Oct 2016, 11:34
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,460,339
Posted By fly4more

I was interviewed by a rather porky chap who...

I was interviewed by a rather porky chap who lives in Tadcaster. What a wheeze he was. I mean he wheezed n guffawed through the whole hours questions. Embarrassing. Reminded me of my school days...
Forum: Middle East
30th Jul 2016, 02:17
Replies: 141
Views: 98,667
Posted By fly4more

I'm surprised Emirates are insisting on a...

I'm surprised Emirates are insisting on a US$46000 5 year training bond for all joiners. The details are scant, is it a bank guarentee or a cash deposit?

Only helps to scare off the undecided...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jul 2016, 06:52
Replies: 58
Views: 32,514
Posted By fly4more

I probably need to read the UAE FTL's or their...

I probably need to read the UAE FTL's or their equivalent.
100 hours/month ? But for how many months? The annual stick hours limit for most regulatory departments is 900/year, 100/28 days. So at...
Forum: Middle East
25th Jul 2016, 03:53
Replies: 58
Views: 32,514
Posted By fly4more

Im curious as to what the 100 hours consists of? ...

Im curious as to what the 100 hours consists of?
Im an outsider , but i am casting an eye on EK .
Is your 100 rostered hours solely stick time or consists of stick time plus factored bunk time or...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Jul 2016, 16:44
Replies: 1,649
Views: 1,380,263
Posted By fly4more

Couch, the big difference with the china position...

Couch, the big difference with the china position for Cargolux, is that its basically 12 days on, 11 off, or other variations. Subject to operational changes ! !
So, its not really full time...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd May 2016, 00:08
Replies: 79
Views: 97,052
Posted By fly4more

History for joint ventures in China has not been...

History for joint ventures in China has not been sucessful so far .
Jade Cargo , Lufthansa - Shenzen Airlines , now defunct
Great Wall Cargo - Singapore Airlines and China Eastern , now defunct ...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Apr 2016, 20:58
Replies: 14
Views: 7,103
Posted By fly4more

The horrible state of affairs can be : pass...

The horrible state of affairs can be : pass initial CAAC medical, join airline xyz on $20000/ month. Happly checked to line you do your next CAAC medical check. Wham, Bam , sorry you failed on your...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Apr 2016, 06:03
Replies: 79
Views: 97,052
Posted By fly4more

Pay Lux tax, i hope not ! From the gov lux...

Pay Lux tax, i hope not !

From the gov lux tax calculator...

Calculate your salary in Luxembourg.

Net income calculation form

All amounts shown are in euro, on a monthly basis.
Tax...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Apr 2016, 05:49
Replies: 17
Views: 13,493
Posted By fly4more

So you sure these 55 yr olds with 10000 hours...

So you sure these 55 yr olds with 10000 hours command will be motivated enough to go through the EK assessment machine? Even filling out the online form with all past hours, previous employers etc...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Apr 2016, 00:01
Replies: 79
Views: 97,052
Posted By fly4more

Advertising these as basic salaries gives little...

Advertising these as basic salaries gives little insight into the actual contract. In my experience the advertised rates will be based on so many block hours, duty pay, away from base allowance. etc....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jan 2016, 15:23
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,147,909
Posted By fly4more

... yep they can plonk it down in the touch down...

... yep they can plonk it down in the touch down zone, but dont look out of the window while taxying....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jan 2016, 07:11
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,147,909
Posted By fly4more

Agreed , i dont BA are concerned about it and yes...

Agreed , i dont BA are concerned about it and yes its a hoop to jump through. And a stage that would certainly count against those more mature types who may find the reversal of the joystick polarity...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Jan 2016, 01:02
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,147,909
Posted By fly4more

any chance we can knock this esoteric nonsense on...

any chance we can knock this esoteric nonsense on its head? Thank you.

If i cared wether i was paid £ 2.93p per hour or £3.42 I dont think BA would be my choice. You're never going to be rich on...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jan 2016, 01:06
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,169,436
Posted By fly4more

Received a few days ago, all Gross Payments, UK...

Received a few days ago, all Gross Payments, UK Gatwick base:

➢Captains: Salary £7,470.
➢Relief Captains: Salary £5,810.
➢First Officers: Salary £4,150.
➢Fixed per diem: £830

Thats it...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Nov 2015, 23:50
Replies: 18
Views: 8,496
Posted By fly4more

You would ideally be under 30 to allow sufficient...

You would ideally be under 30 to allow sufficient working years to pay off your training debt before retiring at 65 . This is not a joke, im serious .
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