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Forum: Terms and Endearment

1st May 2020, 07:24

Replies: 298

Working Life After Flying

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Posted By Jock Trapped

To be fair to those posting, at least a couple of...

To be fair to those posting, at least a couple of us asked with genuine interest and this thread is about life after flying. I for one am grateful for the responses.

I do like your sentiment about...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

30th Apr 2020, 21:13

Replies: 298

Working Life After Flying

Views: 174,916

Posted By Jock Trapped

realECMdriver and Train2Plane I suspect your...

realECMdriver and Train2Plane I suspect your inboxes are full partly because you’re new (at least newly registered!) but probably a few of us jumping at the offer of info.

I’ll bet there are a...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

29th Feb 2020, 16:06

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Does anyone have an informed opinion as to where...

Does anyone have an informed opinion as to where one might stand having been given a start date and submitted notice to current employer, awkward timing and wondering how much of a “done deal” a...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

4th Nov 2019, 11:52

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Fair enough, perhaps that’s a bit too optimistic!

Fair enough, perhaps that’s a bit too optimistic!

Forum: Terms and Endearment

4th Nov 2019, 11:22

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Bizarrely it’s reassuring to know that other...

Bizarrely it’s reassuring to know that other swimmers aren’t hearing anything either.

Nothing here, likewise for a colleague at my current place on a similar timeline. We’re both required to give...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

19th Oct 2019, 19:56

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

I think (or at least hope) it is based on time in...

I think (or at least hope) it is based on time in the pool with “all other things being equal” ie if a candidate is eligible for the 350 they may get that LH course ahead of others, or perhaps...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

18th Oct 2019, 16:02

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

I take your point, but for those of us having...

I take your point, but for those of us having gone through the long process that is BA recruitment, presumably because what may be on offer is still better than where we are, it’d be nice to have...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

18th Oct 2019, 13:38

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Same here, it’s all gone very quiet. Wondering if...

Same here, it’s all gone very quiet. Wondering if TCX, Brexit, IA all have a bearing on 2020 requirements?

Forum: Terms and Endearment

14th Sep 2019, 09:54

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

and for which fleet(s)?!

and for which fleet(s)?!

Forum: Terms and Endearment

28th Jul 2019, 21:29

Replies: 231

Leaving BA for low cost

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Posted By Jock Trapped

How common is 6 on / 1 off though?

How common is 6 on / 1 off though?

Forum: Terms and Endearment

22nd Mar 2019, 15:57

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Do you mind me asking if for the other 3 they...

Do you mind me asking if for the other 3 they offered you alternative dates? The theory goes that you can ask for upto 4 weeks per year per child and whilst your employer can refuse, has to give you...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

19th Mar 2019, 09:07

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Thanks for all the info Wiggy, as a potential new...

Thanks for all the info Wiggy, as a potential new joiner, hopefully faced with that decision in the near future, it’s really useful to be looking at a DEP role with eyes open.

Does anyone know how...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

18th Mar 2019, 20:07

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Could I ask about reserve months? I read...

Could I ask about reserve months? I read somewhere here that they include 7 days in a row free of duty? Obviously that would include a weekend. Can you bid for reserve or is it just allocated to you...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

1st Mar 2019, 11:22

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Out of interest, presuming bids are once a year,...

Out of interest, presuming bids are once a year, do you need the prerequisites to bid? In the example above could you bid for a LGW Command at 10 months in and say 2800 hrs on jets on the assumption...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

27th Feb 2019, 12:14

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

Are folk commuting on ID90’s or hotline tickets?...

Are folk commuting on ID90’s or hotline tickets? Is there much difference in price and thinking within UK would availability of a seat be an issue if only on a standby ticket? Thanks

Forum: Terms and Endearment

28th Nov 2018, 10:19

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,130,939

Posted By Jock Trapped

In a similar position, 30’s, young kids, part way...

In a similar position, 30’s, young kids, part way through the recruitment process and have started questioning whether it’s worth leaving a LoCo close to home. Could I ask anyone in the know if...

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