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Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Nov 2019, 16:47
Replies: 575
Views: 714,882
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

BALPA is us! The Union was under serious...

BALPA is us!

The Union was under serious existential threat from the moment an inexperienced militant bunch of reps were installed by a proportion of the membership who believed, if only the table...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Nov 2019, 10:59
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,143,130
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

An Engagement Freeze is ‘active’ until completion...

An Engagement Freeze is ‘active’ until completion of 5 years of service. However in practice, a 5 year freeze means a bid will not be considered for 4 complete training years. (MoA refers) The...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Nov 2019, 00:01
Replies: 575
Views: 714,882
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Please allow me to offer an alternative...

Please allow me to offer an alternative possibility to BA pilots?

In another place, someone said about the previous USSR, “they used to pretend to pay us, and we used to pretend to work.”

What...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Oct 2019, 13:34
Replies: 156
Views: 132,831
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Time Traveller Shall we call those “few...

Time Traveller

Shall we call those “few knots” over 35kts slower than the requested 180kts, or ‘just’ 25kts slower than your MLW figure?:rolleyes:
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Oct 2019, 08:56
Replies: 156
Views: 132,831
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

i would give it a little more thought if I were...

i would give it a little more thought if I were you. Or just end your observation after the first sentence.

From other contributors, on both sides, there have been some very good contributions....
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Oct 2019, 20:40
Replies: 156
Views: 132,831
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

West Coast. Despite the stupid requirement...

West Coast.

Despite the stupid requirement of ATC. I tend to agree!

I’m curious. Was the speedbird correct about FAA ‘protocol’? Or not?

i genuinely don’t know.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Oct 2019, 09:24
Replies: 156
Views: 132,831
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

KJFK Runway 22L is 2560m long. That’s a pretty...

KJFK Runway 22L is 2560m long. That’s a pretty short runway for a 747-400.

The crew will be planning flap 30, and autobrake 4, with partial/full reverse.

Flap 30 has a placard speed of 180...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Oct 2019, 10:58
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,143,130
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Very sadly, a few BA pilots were taking the...

Very sadly, a few BA pilots were taking the proverbial, when it came to commuting by air. This was often brought to BA’s attention by the operating crew of the miscreants commuting flight. BA have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Oct 2019, 23:06
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,143,130
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

So not at all to do with the fact that your own...

So not at all to do with the fact that your own national flag carrier were recruiting from non KLM Flight School then?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Oct 2019, 16:16
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,143,130
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

That’s not really true though, is it? BA have a...

That’s not really true though, is it? BA have a number of pilots who commute from as far away as Australia, South Africa, and the West Coast of Canada and the USA. Plus very many other countries....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Sep 2019, 12:18
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,143,130
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Where are you planning to go?

Where are you planning to go?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Aug 2019, 00:20
Replies: 575
Views: 714,882
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Some say...... Nobody knows what the union...

Some say......

Nobody knows what the union are asking for?

Some say......

Nobody knows what striking will actually cost individuals.

All we know is.....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jul 2019, 09:48
Replies: 86
Views: 116,407
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Three things to consider, when comparing EK to...

Three things to consider, when comparing EK to BA.

1) BA have never bonded anyone for a type rating. So join BA, do a 777, 787, 380 rating. (even a 320 rating!) Then just take that rating...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
7th Jul 2019, 22:35
Replies: 71
Views: 47,874
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

A very US-centric article. This being the...

A very US-centric article. This being the important passage.

It’s the QUALITY of training that is important. 1500 hours in a C150, over flat terrain, under clear blue skies, potentially operating...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2019, 20:19
Replies: 35
Views: 24,310
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

If these are self employed pilots. Ie, they...

If these are self employed pilots. Ie, they employ themselves. Then presumably they’ll have to take themselves to court?
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jun 2019, 08:04
Replies: 68
Views: 63,567
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Well I’ve done one. 09L to 09R due to poor speed...

Well I’ve done one. 09L to 09R due to poor speed control from the one ahead.

Whichever way you look at it. Landing that far down the runway, and that far off the centreline is no advert for great...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jun 2019, 10:27
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,143,130
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

You we’re misled.

You we’re misled.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th May 2019, 09:36
Replies: 95
Views: 54,125
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Hi shipiskan I for one really appreciate the...

Hi shipiskan

I for one really appreciate the nudge. These events absolutely should be celebrated. Sadly, I’m not flying on the 14th, however I am crossing the Atlantic at least four times next...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2019, 00:51
Replies: 43
Views: 38,557
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Now repainted in retro colour schemes, and not...

Now repainted in retro colour schemes, and not out of sequence. These airframes will not be repainted again before they retire. So cost involved, equals very close to zero.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2019, 08:42
Replies: 21
Views: 10,246
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

I do see where ifylofd is coming from. The...

I do see where ifylofd is coming from.

The danger is precisely, that safety has become so good overall, that it is simply taken for granted. It’s priority can therefor be overlooked. There is an...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Mar 2019, 14:37
Replies: 43
Views: 38,557
Posted By Toolonginthisjob

Genuine question. Does any other airline...

Genuine question.

Does any other airline have aircraft so old, they can paint a so called ‘retro’ colour scheme, on an actual airframe that was previously delivered wearing it?
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