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1st Sep 2023, 12:25
Replies: 9
Views: 3,524
Posted By PilotLZ

How much of the pilot workforce is on what? ...

How much of the pilot workforce is on what?

There are plenty of airlines these days which operate without standby or reserve crews. If need be, they either try to get hold of someone who's off...
23rd Aug 2023, 07:31
Replies: 54
Views: 37,978
Posted By PilotLZ

Can anyone more clued-up on the subject share if...

Can anyone more clued-up on the subject share if there is any recruitment going on? Positions for both fleets are advertised via multiple sources every now and again, some while ago there was even an...
1st Jun 2023, 12:54
Replies: 203
Views: 147,380
Posted By PilotLZ

And what's the technical assessment like for...

And what's the technical assessment like for rated candidates these days? Is it A320 only or also ATPL?
31st May 2023, 08:28
Replies: 203
Views: 147,380
Posted By PilotLZ

Thanks for the insightful comments. But what...

Thanks for the insightful comments. But what about winter roster? Are you actually on base 23 days on, 7 days off, not doing much? Or are they offering you to "buy" extra off days, like their...
28th May 2023, 09:56
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

I've heard of waiting times upwards of 5 years...

I've heard of waiting times upwards of 5 years for BUD, VIE, WAW, LCA and other highly desirable bases.
20th May 2023, 10:07
Replies: 203
Views: 147,380
Posted By PilotLZ

Can anyone shed some light on the following: ...

Can anyone shed some light on the following:
-Is the winter one-month vacation assigned in a single block or can it be used in parts to supplement the 7 days OFF per rotation?
-With the...
11th May 2023, 10:39
Replies: 54
Views: 37,978
Posted By PilotLZ

From all the multiple complaints about the...

From all the multiple complaints about the working environment (apparently not just one or two individuals who didn't fit well but the majority of present and past employees sound disappointed),...
9th May 2023, 15:24
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

Speaking of the NASA-level assessment, didn't...

Speaking of the NASA-level assessment, didn't they get some hard cash from the Hungarian government for every assessed candidate at some point shortly after COVID? There was some hangar talk about...
8th May 2023, 12:13
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

Can anyone shed any light on actual pass rates...

Can anyone shed any light on actual pass rates these days? They've been historically low with Wizz.
8th May 2023, 06:53
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

A slowdown in recruitment doesn't match well with...

A slowdown in recruitment doesn't match well with the current situation, it seems. Or are they going to ground their own aircraft and rely on ACMI companies for a third summer in a row?
5th May 2023, 11:21
Replies: 203
Views: 147,380
Posted By PilotLZ

As much as training capacity is indeed an issue,...

As much as training capacity is indeed an issue, it's not the reason why ACMI companies exist and are doing well during times of high demand. Many larger leisure and even legacy carriers consciously...
1st May 2023, 14:31
Replies: 203
Views: 147,380
Posted By PilotLZ

That could be a valid reason; however, given that...

That could be a valid reason; however, given that an annual number of hours in the 400-600 range has been quoted on this thread, is the 28-day limitation that much of a concern outside peak summer...
1st May 2023, 12:34
Replies: 203
Views: 147,380
Posted By PilotLZ

The advertised roster pattern looks a bit...

The advertised roster pattern looks a bit strange. How is it possible to have less days OFF in the winter than in the summer, given that most of the flying in this kind of ACMI companies happens...
19th May 2022, 15:29
Replies: 8
Views: 4,007
Posted By PilotLZ

There should be a standard procedure concerning...

There should be a standard procedure concerning what happens in case of a pilot falling short of the required training and checking standards. And that should be written up in the OM-D and probably...
16th Apr 2022, 13:15
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

Has the assessment pass rate gone even further...

Has the assessment pass rate gone even further down? Last year, it was about 25-30% on account of a few people who attended. Surely it's a massive waste of resources to screen this many people in...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Mar 2022, 21:07
Replies: 28
Views: 5,032
Posted By PilotLZ

If you reject for any failure other than the ones...

If you reject for any failure other than the ones listed as mandating a RTO above 80, you will have done the wrong thing. That's it at a first glance. However, there's a catch. What failures make the...
8th Feb 2022, 18:04
Replies: 104
Views: 66,338
Posted By PilotLZ

What's so unusual about the SOP? Many people on...

What's so unusual about the SOP? Many people on here refer to it as to literally one of the worst things about the job, so I would be quite curious to know what makes it so distinct.
8th Feb 2022, 08:51
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

This assessment has been known for its average...

This assessment has been known for its average pass rate of 30% or so ever since. While some screw up the technical part, many also fail the group exercise and the HR interview. I know many highly...
Replies: 13
Views: 1,742
Posted By PilotLZ

You've got 80 hours over 1,5 years - which, by...

You've got 80 hours over 1,5 years - which, by all standards, is not an awful lot. Presumably at least 45 of those were your training which is done in a controlled environment where you've got...
2nd Feb 2022, 16:30
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

Maybe they would also like to see whether your...

Maybe they would also like to see whether your passport has any black stamps in it or anything at all which could make access to certain bases quite difficult. Border crossing policies are no joke in...
1st Feb 2022, 05:57
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

From what I know, forget about it for a few...

From what I know, forget about it for a few years. BUD, VIE, WAW and LCA are in high demand and the waiting list is long. Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina or the western part of Romania are probably the...
23rd Jan 2022, 12:16
Replies: 148
Views: 48,011
Posted By PilotLZ

A type rating course usually features no less...

A type rating course usually features no less than nine four-hour sessions in the FFS. However, the exact number can vary depending on a few things. First, there are usually some fixed-base sessions...
22nd Jan 2022, 22:07
Replies: 148
Views: 48,011
Posted By PilotLZ

Many opinions here are rather polarised. I don't...

Many opinions here are rather polarised. I don't think that it's a simple choice between "fly manually and on raw data at all times, no matter the conditions and the complexity of the airspace you're...
Replies: 72
Views: 51,198
Posted By PilotLZ

What happened with those who had their training...

What happened with those who had their training terminated when COVID came around? Have they all been placed with EZY so that new ones are needed?
20th Jan 2022, 11:15
Replies: 148
Views: 48,011
Posted By PilotLZ

There is a lot of idyllic talk about some ideal...

There is a lot of idyllic talk about some ideal world where initial training would be more extensive, cadet FOs would first start on conventional, less automated aircraft and all the likes. And only...
17th Jan 2022, 19:01
Replies: 16
Views: 4,563
Posted By PilotLZ

I was quite surprised to read that there are...

I was quite surprised to read that there are companies which treat base training as an examination event. How can one be examined on something they're doing for the first time in their lives, given...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jan 2022, 08:47
Replies: 16
Views: 3,737
Posted By PilotLZ

My company has an internal limitation on...

My company has an internal limitation on visibility and cloud base for a raw data ILS (AP and FDs off). Hence, it's perfectly fine to practise in non-demanding conditions (and it's actually a good...
11th Jan 2022, 06:49
Replies: 1,814
Views: 790,418
Posted By PilotLZ

Can anyone shed any light on the situation with...

Can anyone shed any light on the situation with the experienced lot? Are they flying a decent number of hours already? I guess that this depends on the base though, with some bases being busier than...
28th Dec 2021, 19:20
Replies: 360
Views: 192,124
Posted By PilotLZ

This is well and truly unbelievable. Flight...

This is well and truly unbelievable. Flight directors, whatever they show, were never meant to be followed during rotation. At least not on any aircraft I have flown. Once the aircraft is off the...
23rd Dec 2021, 21:01
Replies: 33
Views: 14,753
Posted By PilotLZ

Quite a bit of exclusivity was created around...

Quite a bit of exclusivity was created around driving Tube trains throughout the years. You can only become a driver by internal promotion and with a certain amount of experience in a non-driving...
1st Dec 2021, 09:50
Replies: 1,814
Views: 790,418
Posted By PilotLZ

If you choose to remain quiet while the PF is...

If you choose to remain quiet while the PF is deviating from the safe flight path, you're simply not doing what you're supposed to be doing as the PM. The fact that the guy in the LHS is more...
21st Oct 2021, 07:38
Replies: 80
Views: 12,568
Posted By PilotLZ

SAS, Norwegian, Flyr and Wideroe are waiving the...

SAS, Norwegian, Flyr and Wideroe are waiving the mask requirement for flights within Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Still applicable to flights outside this region though.
11th Oct 2021, 12:26
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

Capt Scribble Exactly what you can expect when...

Capt Scribble
Exactly what you can expect when you let the non-tech lot run the show in recruitment. This is not to say that non-technical skills are not important. They are absolutely vital. But...
10th Oct 2021, 19:04
Replies: 80
Views: 12,568
Posted By PilotLZ

Depends on the origin-destination pair, I guess?...

Depends on the origin-destination pair, I guess? In Europe, the significant easing of travel restrictions resulted in traffic levels very close to 2019 at some popular leisure destinations throughout...
10th Oct 2021, 14:47
Replies: 823
Views: 478,024
Posted By PilotLZ

I know a few excellent guys of all ranks who...

I know a few excellent guys of all ranks who failed the WZZ assessment. Some before COVID, others recently. Why was that, I can only guess - but probably more because of the HR part than because of...
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