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Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Oct 2021, 15:37
Replies: 226
Views: 114,767
Posted By Wodka

The CR was political because of all the other...

The CR was political because of all the other areas of the business also letting people go.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Aug 2021, 10:51
Replies: 132
Views: 67,822
Posted By Wodka

Absolute omnishambles. But with anything...

Absolute omnishambles.

But with anything involving the UK CAA & BALPA, this is the usual predictable outcome. They are both clueless, lazy, arrogant organisations that are not fit for purpose.
...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jul 2021, 18:01
Replies: 15
Views: 2,649
Posted By Wodka

Luckily… nobody else seems to care! I’m not...

Luckily… nobody else seems to care!

I’m not even sure why you do 😂
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jul 2021, 12:18
Replies: 15
Views: 2,649
Posted By Wodka

Perhaps if you stopped ranting for a moment and...

Perhaps if you stopped ranting for a moment and read the actual bill you would see that any visa's issued would be leftover from the Australia quota and only used in the following year by Ireland....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jul 2021, 11:13
Replies: 15
Views: 2,649
Posted By Wodka

Interesting. Does anyone know how much longer...

Interesting. Does anyone know how much longer this bill may take to get passed?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2019, 20:54
Replies: 74
Views: 71,316
Posted By Wodka

Same boat as the OP and looking to move ASAP. ...

Same boat as the OP and looking to move ASAP.

BA have lost me with the actions they took against us during the strike. Now I treat it as a purely transactional relationship - come in fly the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Nov 2019, 20:55
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,256,636
Posted By Wodka

They sent me an email yesterday apologising for...

They sent me an email yesterday apologising for delay with application etc etc....

Great. But you already sent me a rejection email. LOL.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Oct 2019, 07:58
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,256,636
Posted By Wodka

Got the thanks but no thanks email too... pretty...

Got the thanks but no thanks email too... pretty frustrating...

Use to just be 2500hrs, previous Boeing and Airbus experience didn't it?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th May 2018, 19:15
Replies: 11
Views: 3,237
Posted By Wodka

BACF - 3 weeks summer / 3 weeks winter... points...

BACF - 3 weeks summer / 3 weeks winter... points based but I have no idea how that works its double dutch!! The main gripe is that you have to submit leave so far in advance - and once its in and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Apr 2018, 16:46
Replies: 31
Views: 10,340
Posted By Wodka

Agree with the security comments - sad little...

Agree with the security comments - sad little jobsworths enjoying the 30secs of being able to lord it over you. Truly pathetic.

UK security should all take a field trip to AMS, FRA, etc and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2018, 13:36
Replies: 92
Views: 165,088
Posted By Wodka

1) BACF 2) LHS 3) E190/170 4) 3yrs 5)...

1) BACF
2) LHS
3) E190/170
4) 3yrs
5) LOTS
6) 10+ per month is normal
7) 700ish last year, more this year but high duty hrs
8) £74k basic + £6k duty = £80k
9) £2k London weighting + £3k avg....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Jan 2018, 23:35
Replies: 11
Views: 6,237
Posted By Wodka

Anyone heard a rumour that all pilots in BACF...

Anyone heard a rumour that all pilots in BACF will once again be blocked from any mainline recruitment to avoid further chaos in BACF manpower planning? ... because they are not going to have another...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Dec 2017, 12:20
Replies: 107
Views: 79,117
Posted By Wodka

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/de...

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/dec/28/pilot-shortage-australia-to-relax-visa-laws-to-attract-foreign-flyers

Interesting development...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Dec 2017, 15:33
Replies: 10
Views: 7,727
Posted By Wodka

I think the OML system for better or worse does...

I think the OML system for better or worse does work in that as Bonway says... it allows us to continue to operate within an acceptable risk profile. I am not suggesting a reform of that.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Dec 2017, 07:30
Replies: 10
Views: 7,727
Posted By Wodka

Yes agree it would not be the way to start a...

Yes agree it would not be the way to start a relationship!

Just very frustrating not being able to even apply to an increasing band of airlines because of this - despite being fully qualified in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Nov 2017, 17:58
Replies: 10
Views: 7,727
Posted By Wodka

My particular OML is permanent. My question...

My particular OML is permanent.

My question was more looking at the enforceability of this unrestricted criteria at application stage. If, as a correctly licensed pilot, I am able to do the job in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Nov 2017, 20:23
Replies: 10
Views: 7,727
Posted By Wodka

Restricted medical discrimination

As a Class 1 medical holder, I have a permanent OML restriction due to something that happened years ago.

Whilst I am very grateful to be flying, I am finding increasingly that many airlines state...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Jan 2017, 09:55
Replies: 6
Views: 6,286
Posted By Wodka

haha - he's pulled the article... caved under the...

haha - he's pulled the article... caved under the mounting contempt! good work everyone :)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2016, 17:30
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,587
Posted By Wodka

What is this obsession with unrestricted...

What is this obsession with unrestricted medicals! Most other airlines are not that specific.

I can't imagine operating in a base the size of LGW would cause any rostering issues with OML's -...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jul 2016, 09:37
Replies: 54
Views: 52,352
Posted By Wodka

... strange indeed - there is usually no delay in...

... strange indeed - there is usually no delay in relieving you of £250... got to keep those old boys golf club fees paid up haven't we! :yuk::yuk::yuk:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Apr 2016, 12:09
Replies: 172
Views: 134,086
Posted By Wodka

No, that will be the CTC money making machine...

No, that will be the CTC money making machine licking its lips at someone else to charge £250 :mad:

But good luck :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Apr 2016, 17:30
Replies: 28
Views: 18,667
Posted By Wodka

I think the answer lies in - why do they need to...

I think the answer lies in - why do they need to bother?

They have an endless supply of cheap cadets that can be moulded into the SOP culture from scratch. A proven, stable product.

Attrition...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Feb 2016, 02:17
Replies: 77
Views: 22,676
Posted By Wodka

Someone should do a Dustin Hofman and apply...

Someone should do a Dustin Hofman and apply Tootsie style then expose them after selection!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jan 2016, 21:36
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,108
Posted By Wodka

Does anyone on the inside know if this...

Does anyone on the inside know if this recruitment bonanza is likely to still be going on this time next year - or is this direct to LH looking like a one time fix?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Nov 2015, 10:09
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By Wodka

If your thinking about giving it another go... I...

If your thinking about giving it another go... I think you might need to lower your expectations and devise a game plan that involves more than CV bombing.

Look at this industry from all angles -...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Sep 2015, 07:53
Replies: 172
Views: 134,086
Posted By Wodka

BA City Flyer opens recruitment

It's a bloody scam pure and simple. BACF ask for and pay for x number of interviews, CTCash "assess" loads extra and pocket the rest!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Sep 2015, 18:12
Replies: 172
Views: 134,086
Posted By Wodka

BA City Flyer opens recruitment

Yeah bring your credit card... £245 CTC fee payable now I've been told by a friend. Very unimpressed with that, should continue to be a free assessment. More money for CTC!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Sep 2015, 08:06
Replies: 237
Views: 127,545
Posted By Wodka

Easyjet DEP recruitment

Why does a company in such rude health need to ask experienced pilots to pay for a TR? This really pi$$es me off!

A proper 2/3 year non contributing bond for experienced guys would yield many high...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th Aug 2015, 11:44
Replies: 19
Views: 7,872
Posted By Wodka

What was your route?

Air cadet flying
Gliding - Bronze C
RAF Flying Scholarship
PPL
Glider towing (hr building)
CPL/IR/MCC
Para Dropping
Regional TP FO
Jet FO
Forum: Middle East
28th Aug 2015, 15:57
Replies: 572
Views: 257,896
Posted By Wodka

As someone originally interested in EK, I was...

As someone originally interested in EK, I was keen to know more when the mins dropped. I'm ex TP, now jet, but not yet near the original min reqs.

After speaking to a mate already in EK, who...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Aug 2015, 15:26
Replies: 1,003
Views: 973,785
Posted By Wodka

Thanks to all of you providing info so far,...

Thanks to all of you providing info so far, really useful :D

Does anyone know how difficult it would be to get a BRS base eventually?

Is it a big enough base to see regular movement or a dead...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jul 2015, 19:01
Replies: 456
Views: 415,070
Posted By Wodka

Flybe DHC8 F/O recruitment

Can't speak for Flybe but BACF are hoovering up Turboprop guys at the moment
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jul 2015, 23:27
Replies: 11
Views: 6,460
Posted By Wodka

Glider Tug Flying Opportunities

Too late this year. Approach Booker GC around Nov. for next years season. Your previous exp. will place you in a good place imo
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2015, 23:21
Replies: 1,175
Views: 987,619
Posted By Wodka

Jet2 Autumn 2014

Wow how time flies - is it already time for another silly season of... Apply, hear nothing for months, receive a cryptic email around November to tell you how lucky you are to still be in the running...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd May 2015, 19:22
Replies: 7
Views: 7,230
Posted By Wodka

ATR FO jobs

Air Contractors - cargo and take low/ nil experience on type
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