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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Oct 2008, 18:35
Replies: 60
Views: 13,199
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Loving your in-depth knowledge here Groundloop...

Loving your in-depth knowledge here Groundloop and Aerospace.

FTE/Cabair advertised in August/Sept for 4 part-sponsored and 6 MAPS cadets. So the FTE part-sponsored cadets will pay approx 20k more...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Oct 2008, 12:08
Replies: 60
Views: 13,199
Posted By AlphaCharlie

The bond in reality is only 5 years from date of...

The bond in reality is only 5 years from date of joining the company. The other 13 months are spent doing your CPL/IR.

Like I said. This is a good scheme. No one else in the UK has consistently...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Oct 2008, 10:47
Replies: 60
Views: 13,199
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Flybe/Cabair 2009 Part-Sponsorship

Flybe/Cabair 2009 (http://www.cabair.com/sponsorship)

Applications for the 2009 Flybe/Cabair part-sponsorship scheme are now open.

A good scheme - cadets put in about 47k, Flybe put in 23k.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Sep 2007, 12:11
Replies: 154
Views: 48,231
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Next step.

So when can we expect BA to announce the rest of fleet replacement order?

12 x A380s and 24 x 787s. 14 to replace the 767s, 20 will replace 747-400s, presumably meaning 2 are for expansion.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2007, 09:14
Replies: 155
Views: 64,676
Posted By AlphaCharlie

SAS and Wideroe Ground entire fleet ... ...

SAS and Wideroe Ground entire fleet ...

Bombardier ground all Q400s worldwide with more than 10,000 landings until an inspection programme is designed and implimented!
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Sep 2007, 17:32
Replies: 155
Views: 64,676
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Just watched the video again ... and even without...

Just watched the video again ... and even without the confirmatory info given above, right at the start of the video you can just make out that the main landing gear downs are still open. This is not...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Sep 2007, 17:10
Replies: 155
Views: 64,676
Posted By AlphaCharlie

If they weren't on standby then its a huge...

If they weren't on standby then its a huge coincidence that a fire truck can just be seen in the video clip roaring down the runway behind the Q400 ... I think that answers the question about whether...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Jun 2007, 09:30
Replies: 8
Views: 5,742
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Liverpool and Newcastle were not BA Connect...

Liverpool and Newcastle were not BA Connect bases, and are not now Flybe bases.
Isle of Man, Inverness and Manchester are the bases we have acquired which are new to Flybe.

Oh you missed Exeter...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th May 2007, 20:22
Replies: 258
Views: 65,839
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Bye bye barbie

The 145 based in GLA is becoming a third Q400 in mid June. The original plan was for the change to be in September, so the plan has already changed, meaning all the recent documents received from EXT...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Mar 2007, 09:45
Replies: 611
Views: 124,825
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Moderrator. Well worked out - the seniority...

Moderrator.

Well worked out - the seniority lists will be merged!! Don't think anyone ever expect a deal to be done whereby BACon company council agreed to have all their pilots placed at the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Mar 2007, 10:14
Replies: 611
Views: 124,825
Posted By AlphaCharlie

I predict a riot? Nah not right now at any rate....

I predict a riot? Nah not right now at any rate. But what I do smell is someone stirring the honeytruck.

No idea where you get your info from Modderator but its nothing like the info we are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Mar 2007, 22:05
Replies: 48
Views: 13,031
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Q400 fleet

AnotherFlapOperator: Depending on your hours, you might very well find yourself in the LHS of the Q400 not the RHS.

As for SOPs:

Captain talks to ground crew.

PF starts engines.

Captain...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
21st Feb 2007, 23:41
Replies: 212
Views: 43,589
Posted By AlphaCharlie

BA Airbus A320 Order...

BA Airbus A320 Order (http://www.airbus.com/en/presscentre/pressreleases/pressreleases_items/07_02_21_BA_A320_EN.html)
Also seems that they have another 4 A320 on the way as well.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Feb 2007, 11:50
Replies: 611
Views: 124,825
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Ghengis ... have I missed something? BACon...

Ghengis ... have I missed something?

BACon operate BAe146/RJ, Dash 8 and Emb145
Flybe BAe146, Dash 8 and Emb195

How on earth are Flybe aircraft any more uncomfortable to the BACon aircraft?...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jan 2007, 13:32
Replies: 113
Views: 32,292
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Was going to stay out of this but ... Its...

Was going to stay out of this but ...

Its disgraceful the way people are airing the dirting washing in public about this sensitive topic. Let's wait til the AAIB report is realeased and the facts,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jan 2007, 19:07
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

rhythm ... couldn't agree more. But the...

rhythm ...

couldn't agree more. But the company apparently refused to negotiate with BALPA CC on this issue. Sadly when it came to reduced salary for new joining f/o's the pay deal got voted in by...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jan 2007, 15:48
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

rhythm method ... as stated before, the flybe...

rhythm method ...
as stated before, the flybe square bond is for new employees post 1/7/06. No one who joined flybe before that (or ex bacon employees for that matter as stated in the q and a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Dec 2006, 09:38
Replies: 99
Views: 36,086
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Errr ... Well according to the Pilots Q&A...

Errr ...

Well according to the Pilots Q&A section on www.nextgenerationairline.com pilots will not be bonded if the fleet move is at the request of the company (as is currently the case in Flybe...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Dec 2006, 09:00
Replies: 99
Views: 36,086
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Skianyn Vannin: "Well, I for one have bid to...

Skianyn Vannin:

"Well, I for one have bid to go to EDI as my first choice on the latest bid form. Not sure the company has any long term future, but at least I'll stay on a real aeroplane and have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Dec 2006, 18:38
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Jaq ... thats funny, the link you posted leads to...

Jaq ... thats funny, the link you posted leads to an OFT page which states:

Parties: Anticipated acquisition by Flybe Group Limited of the BA Connect business - issued 11/12/2006
Affected sector:...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Nov 2006, 08:15
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Question for the BACon pilots ... If offered...

Question for the BACon pilots ...

If offered the choice of having your salary red-ringed until it naturally slotted in your equivalent salary but you would have to go to the bottom of the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Nov 2006, 09:36
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Chuffer, yeah we all know Easy are recruiting,...

Chuffer, yeah we all know Easy are recruiting, the point was more feel free to put in an application, but the 145 does not qualify for direct entry, so if you fancy spending £23k then good on you.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Nov 2006, 08:37
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Wow - does anyone on this thread actually talk...

Wow - does anyone on this thread actually talk about fact? I'm guessing not because nobody actually knows naff all at the moment! Its just a bunch of moaning and whinging!

You say sod going onto...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Nov 2006, 09:08
Replies: 223
Views: 57,039
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Skipness ... I wasn't shouting, just purely...

Skipness ... I wasn't shouting, just purely pointing out if the operator can find a route with sufficient demand to operator a direct flight from Scotland to Europe then they would offer it. And that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Nov 2006, 21:39
Replies: 223
Views: 57,039
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Skipness One Echo said: "I understand that people...

Skipness One Echo said: "I understand that people see benefits in the operation of next gen props and that's fine if I was going to Belfast or perhaps down to Exeter but all the way to Frankfurt in a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Nov 2006, 09:16
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

BOSD... Flybe is due to be 30-40 Captains short...

BOSD... Flybe is due to be 30-40 Captains short by March 2007, due to resignations and aircraft deliveries over the winter. Couple that with the overlap of domestic routes between BACon and Flybe and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Nov 2006, 18:21
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

2 quick points: 1) Don't be so sure the pay...

2 quick points:

1) Don't be so sure the pay offer will get voted in by the BALPA members!

2) Those at BACon flying the 145 might find that they aren't overly attractive to Easy/Ryan etc unless...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Nov 2006, 15:35
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Sample roster: 4 on - 1 off (36 hours not a...

Sample roster:

4 on - 1 off (36 hours not a minute more) - 3 on - 2 off (56 hours and not a minute more) - 4 on - 1 off - 5 on - 2 off - 5 on - 2 off

Start early, finish on a late with minimum...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Nov 2006, 21:10
Replies: 920
Views: 207,609
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Chiglet ... someone had asked for CURRENT...

Chiglet ... someone had asked for CURRENT distribution of flybe a/c ... i.e today pre merger! MAN will shortly be Flybe's biggest base in a blink.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Nov 2006, 19:05
Replies: 338
Views: 73,668
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Someone asked so ... Flybe aircraft distribution...

Someone asked so ... Flybe aircraft distribution at present (it looks roughly right):

GLA - 2 x Q400
EDI - 3 x Q400
GCI - 1 x 146, 1 x Q400
JER - 1 x 146, 1 x Q400
NWI - 2 x Q400
SOU - 3 x...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Oct 2006, 11:35
Replies: 338
Views: 73,668
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Presumably their lack of expansion plans has...

Presumably their lack of expansion plans has little to do with anything other than a huge lack of crews, a huge lack of suitable people applying to fill the vacated seats, a aircraft grounded as a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Oct 2006, 11:27
Replies: 390
Views: 84,635
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Whats the latest on the pay and terms and...

Whats the latest on the pay and terms and conditions ballot? Yes? No? Strike?

I heard that all but one EDI q400 Captains were amongst those recent resignations, that might explain the reason to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Sep 2006, 09:11
Replies: 390
Views: 84,635
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Nomercy, they are looking at older guys. Current...

Nomercy, they are looking at older guys. Current recruitment seems to favour ex flying instructors, air taxi guys or guys with a small amount of commercial experience, i.e the type of people who can...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Aug 2006, 09:54
Replies: 390
Views: 84,635
Posted By AlphaCharlie

I would have thought you stood an excellent...

I would have thought you stood an excellent chance of being considered for dec with that experience. As for exeter base, not sure how over/under crewed ext is at the moment. As for being home every...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Aug 2006, 08:40
Replies: 338
Views: 73,668
Posted By AlphaCharlie

Surely not ... so whilst you are working late to...

Surely not ... so whilst you are working late to get aircraft flying again after a bad day across the network, who is it exactly that you are getting to fly these aircraft for you? Yes that's right,...
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