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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Jun 2017, 16:56
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Keep in Mind

For Option A, you can request certain days off per month, 6 to be exact and you can request 2 flight per month as well. You won't get six days in a row, maybe 4 occasionally. Much easier to get 3...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Jun 2017, 06:13
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Well, I would say this, you are absolutely right...

Well, I would say this, you are absolutely right about this and I have tried to allude to this in my previous post. Europe, America, and other parts are experiencing changes that are a function of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Jun 2017, 16:25
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

So, Is it really a day off if it's an "O" Day:-)

Flyer25, what's an "O" Day? Well, I will try to explain since I was asked in a private message. I have previously posted that HKA lost a labour case in Jan 2017 due to their use of unpaid STBY's...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th May 2017, 07:18
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Upgrade Requirements HKA

Here you are. Good Luck!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th May 2017, 06:04
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

novel

Sorry mate! long delay in China had time to write a bit of a Novel on that one. It will be available in paperback and hard cover soon:E
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th May 2017, 16:52
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Relax, no one on this forum has claimed to be a...

Relax, no one on this forum has claimed to be a lawyer or dishing out legal advice. Understanding the web of laws in Hong Kong is a nightmare so consult a lawyer if you like. It's not a bad idea and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Apr 2017, 15:35
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

HKA Bonding

No doubt the bonding is a bit ridiculous, but it's not legally enforceable in HK court. But if you want to use the company as a reference, they can also claim that you skipped out on the bond with...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Apr 2017, 02:48
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

addendum to previous post

This is addendum to my previous post regarding the current internal requirements for the A350 when it's on property at HKA. You can see that at the moment, it's likely that you will not be able to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Apr 2017, 02:23
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

A330 Sched Sample

A previous post wanted an example of the A330 schedule during a month. This is an example, I have crop to protect the innocent. The O days again are a new scheme by the company to get around paying...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Apr 2017, 02:05
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Ahhh Below the Glide Misconstrued or bits. I...

Ahhh Below the Glide

Misconstrued or bits. I worked for HKA and still have many friends there so I have no need to PM you;maybe you should PM me if you need a few things answered.

Yes, you are...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Mar 2017, 20:40
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Update to HKA Schedule

In a previous post, I spoke about the dreaded STBY days at HKA that require you to be tethered to your phone & your living room for 8 hours without pay. Then the company announced it would pay...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Mar 2017, 06:37
Replies: 109
Views: 149,476
Posted By flyer25

Bringbackthe80s, The contracts are 3 years...

Bringbackthe80s,

The contracts are 3 years in length at this point. It is possible to be offered a permanent contract within the 3 years, but generally this would be at the end of the first...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Mar 2017, 18:44
Replies: 109
Views: 149,476
Posted By flyer25

Bringbackthe80s, yes that's almost correct....

Bringbackthe80s, yes that's almost correct. However, if you fly 20 hours it would be 20hrs x (the pay rate for the block of hours 1-25). So, it would be slightly less. This is why they probably...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Mar 2017, 12:26
Replies: 109
Views: 149,476
Posted By flyer25

I meant that they are unpaid in that they are not...

I meant that they are unpaid in that they are not valued or counted as add pay for you. So, if I use 2 weeks of the 28 days. You will get the basic pay plus MBA(G) and not other pays for the month;...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Mar 2017, 12:01
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Well these days, you will not be able to interact...

Well these days, you will not be able to interact on any level except them checking on you during the flight. Their state can only be described as whipped puppies. I was never quite sure all that...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Mar 2017, 10:29
Replies: 109
Views: 149,476
Posted By flyer25

I am impressed by the pay chart. It's not current...

I am impressed by the pay chart. It's not current some of the totals are spot on.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Mar 2017, 10:20
Replies: 109
Views: 149,476
Posted By flyer25

Getting a copy of terms before the interview

No, you will not be given a copy of the contract or all the pays before you go to the interview. But I wouldn't assume anything until you speak to a person that knows. For instance, no one tells...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Mar 2017, 06:39
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

HR

Ahh Dusky, I think you hit it on the head. But nothing I say here will change it anytime soon so you just have to accept the deal. Things change at a snails place here in Mainland China or Hong...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Mar 2017, 05:52
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

How HKE compares to HKA

Well, I can't speak with any in-depth knowledge of the HKE's way of life except what I heard from friends while waiting on the bus station in DB or running into guys during pass training. I have...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Mar 2017, 19:13
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Safety Department

Yes, like many companies in the Middle East, China, etc etc The FOQA program in the US and other programs in Europe are more fair to the pilot crew. However, HKA like a number of places has an...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Mar 2017, 18:48
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Salary Question

$21,000? I actually re-read my whatsapp message with my bud. He actually quoted an amount slightly higher than 21k which starts to be in the range of what management pilots make per month. This...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Feb 2017, 03:16
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Hong Kong Airlines (HKA) update 2

ROSTER

This is something that I forgot mention from the pilot meeting highlights. Apparently, you are no longer able to trade a trip with another person who has greater than 50 hours while you...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Feb 2017, 10:14
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Hong Kong Airlines (HKA) update 1

Every month, there is a pilot/management meeting to make suggestions and air grievances. Don't get too exited it's really a dog and pony show, but most of your suggestions will be balled up and filed...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Feb 2017, 21:54
Replies: 109
Views: 149,476
Posted By flyer25

HKA Qualification

ApilotB,

I think if you have less than 500 hours you have a long way to go to qualify. I am confident you will need more than 1500 hours. However, maybe 1000 will do it so throw it in there, but...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Feb 2017, 21:16
Replies: 383
Views: 520,342
Posted By flyer25

Hong Kong Airlines (HKA)

Disclaimer(s):

For the usual pubescent grammar police, let me just say I am not writing a Master’s Thesis for a grade; just putting out what might be helpful to someone with questions regarding...
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