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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Jan 2022, 10:27
Replies: 16
Views: 4,759
Posted By dobby88

If you have the means to, keep pushing! I’m...

If you have the means to, keep pushing!
I’m sure there will be a school out there that would be willing to take you on as a flight instructor. Look for any job that will keep you current and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Dec 2021, 18:36
Replies: 746
Views: 444,288
Posted By dobby88

do you think they put the dates on the website...

do you think they put the dates on the website for vanity? Oh honey..
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2020, 18:42
Replies: 167
Views: 85,561
Posted By dobby88

I must say cir-cum is a very funny word. ...

I must say cir-cum is a very funny word.

Jokes aside, this industry will contract, as many industries will and have done. It's going to be a very sad few years, but I can't help but feel some...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Mar 2020, 17:57
Replies: 746
Views: 444,288
Posted By dobby88

Stay home and wash your hands 😂

Stay home and wash your hands 😂
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Mar 2020, 10:17
Replies: 248
Views: 115,546
Posted By dobby88

My Gatwick assessment in April has been cancelled...

My Gatwick assessment in April has been cancelled & postponed. My thoughts go out to the pilots on line - easyJet is in a great position cash-wise, but no airline is ever prepared for 6 months+ of no...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Mar 2020, 12:40
Replies: 605
Views: 554,360
Posted By dobby88

It's probably not that they know something. I...

It's probably not that they know something. I imagine they already have these agreements in place in case of any calamity (natural disasters, civil unrest etc) to rescue british nationals. The gov is...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Mar 2020, 23:51
Replies: 248
Views: 115,546
Posted By dobby88

Should we all, cadets & experienced pilots on...

Should we all, cadets & experienced pilots on this forum, hold an Italian style, candlelit musical vigil in memory of this industry? We all just choke our vacuum cleaners to commemorate the jets that...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Mar 2020, 18:29
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

Ryanair has already put people on unpaid leave,...

Ryanair has already put people on unpaid leave, no question about it. Lots of people are looking at 2-6 month furloughs (depending on how long restrictions drag on). I am just not keen on getting...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Mar 2020, 14:32
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

Nothing unethical about shorting a stock, you're...

Nothing unethical about shorting a stock, you're not screwing anyone over unless you're manipulating the price.

Easy could go bankrupt, so could the golden lady with a harp. And we'll all be...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Mar 2020, 14:02
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

While I appreciate the concern, clearly most...

While I appreciate the concern, clearly most people on this thread are here to take the piss. If I wanted to be roasted, I'd rather go to my local comedy club's open mic night. Will any of you put...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Mar 2020, 00:48
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

thanks for turning me into a lol cow. i'm doing...

thanks for turning me into a lol cow. i'm doing fine mate, i have a back up skill & experience in two different recession-proof industries. sue me for trying to stay hopeful through this mess. thanks...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2020, 23:41
Replies: 5
Views: 6,757
Posted By dobby88

Word. If you know, you know. If you don't, keep...

Word. If you know, you know. If you don't, keep it for your mates at the pub.
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Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Mar 2020, 22:21
Replies: 633
Views: 613,906
Posted By dobby88

Real LPT is always in the comments. Couldn't have...

Real LPT is always in the comments. Couldn't have put it better myself. This comment should be stickied at the top of every page on this bloody forum
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Mar 2020, 22:12
Replies: 633
Views: 613,906
Posted By dobby88

Look, guys, testing is only being used to advise...

Look, guys, testing is only being used to advise clinical procedures. It's not being done for statistical purposes - they're not out to test the mild cases! Only the potentially problematic ones, so...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Mar 2020, 17:06
Replies: 248
Views: 115,546
Posted By dobby88

The interviews are in small groups so they could...

The interviews are in small groups so they could still go ahead. However, obviously travelling for it is an issue so I've moved my interview to Gatwick. Still, biggest concerns should be the hiring...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Mar 2020, 07:51
Replies: 248
Views: 115,546
Posted By dobby88

Yeah we're facing existential threats to the...

Yeah we're facing existential threats to the industry right now. I've just been offered an interview date as well, but I can't head to Madrid because of the risk of flights being cancelled. I think...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Mar 2020, 01:35
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

That is very fair, I agree with you some people...

That is very fair, I agree with you some people have blinkers when it comes to this career. What can one say? It do be like that sometimes
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Mar 2020, 17:17
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

What were people like you saying in 2017 when I...

What were people like you saying in 2017 when I was last considering these schemes? I've now done the sensible thing, gotten a respected STEM degree from a top university. Please do go on and tell me...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Mar 2020, 12:18
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

I have a very good plan B, as it happens, thank...

I have a very good plan B, as it happens, thank you very much.
Yes, coronavirus looks awful, but it's much less of a threat than brexit was and we've pulled through that fine. Even in a worst case...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd Mar 2020, 11:00
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

No need to get aggressive. This is just my...

No need to get aggressive. This is just my opinion, my assessment of the situation and how I see the company strategy moving based on people I've spoken to. The cadet, FO and captain markets can move...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd Mar 2020, 08:51
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

Very good points made above. Just look at flybe...

Very good points made above. Just look at flybe who are still taking on MPLs despite being worse for wear. Also, to add to that, airlines like EZY are structured to take advantage of hard times to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Mar 2020, 17:47
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

CAE is now the exclusive provider of training for...

CAE is now the exclusive provider of training for the easyjet mpl scheme, that's why. Won't comment on possibly why this has happened, but if you browse the relevant threads, the reason will become...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Feb 2020, 15:59
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

A lot of this could just be talk to appease...

A lot of this could just be talk to appease investors for the time being. Gotta remember, it's two years from selection to line, so whoever they hire now, they're hiring for two years from now. By...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Feb 2020, 10:23
Replies: 198
Views: 74,519
Posted By dobby88

Has anyone seen the recruitment freeze news? Got...

Has anyone seen the recruitment freeze news? Got a stage 2 booked next week. Not sure what to make of it. Will they continue giving out offers for the time being?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Feb 2020, 08:52
Replies: 746
Views: 444,288
Posted By dobby88

They do consider people from outside eastern...

They do consider people from outside eastern europe, but they are quite picky. They have had a problem in the past with western pilots just coming to get their 1500 hrs and then moving back to the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jan 2020, 15:25
Replies: 40
Views: 11,624
Posted By dobby88

To be fair, your original reply gave the...

To be fair, your original reply gave the impression you were just being unsupportive for the sake of it. With that context, that's very fair.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Jan 2020, 16:41
Replies: 746
Views: 444,288
Posted By dobby88

Didn't mean to suggest their salaries are bad by...

Didn't mean to suggest their salaries are bad by any means, just meant to say that paying off so much debt in 5 years and still being left with 2k net is really good. You'll be hard pressed to find...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Jan 2020, 08:44
Replies: 746
Views: 444,288
Posted By dobby88

2k after all the training repayments as well?...

2k after all the training repayments as well? That's pretty good, ngl. Was expecting far worse since the repayment period is only like 5 years.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Jan 2020, 17:51
Replies: 746
Views: 444,288
Posted By dobby88

I'd look up on google the numerous guides to...

I'd look up on google the numerous guides to writing motivational letters/cover letters for airline pilots. There isn't much you can do wrong, in my opinion, especially with how short (isn't it like...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Jan 2020, 17:36
Replies: 11
Views: 8,249
Posted By dobby88

I'm really sorry to hear that. I dunno what to...

I'm really sorry to hear that. I dunno what to tell you, I mean it doesn't look great. If you can find a way to keep active in the aviation world, maybe in 10 years time it won't be a problem. Maybe...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Dec 2019, 11:17
Replies: 746
Views: 444,288
Posted By dobby88

Ooops, that was very silly of me. To be fair,...

Ooops, that was very silly of me. To be fair, their application website was being very buggy and it took about 6 attempts on 3 different browsers before it actually worked, so I was just pumped to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Dec 2019, 13:12
Replies: 746
Views: 444,288
Posted By dobby88

Never thought I'd see the day I'd finally apply...

Never thought I'd see the day I'd finally apply seriously to one of these programmes, but here we are! :O Just made the initial application today, will update if and when I am invited. Made my...
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