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Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Mar 2010, 17:33
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,059,685
Posted By YYC F/A

I don't think the CC community as a...

I don't think the CC community as a whole/majority are happy with the way things have turned in the last 4 days. Time will tell how this will impact membership, union representation, trust with...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Mar 2010, 17:09
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,059,685
Posted By YYC F/A

I don't know where (links please!) it has been...

I don't know where (links please!) it has been stated by the Teamsters that they are going to try and stop planes from landing.

As others have posted, Teamsters don't control Air Traffic...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Mar 2010, 07:17
Replies: 29
Views: 13,728
Posted By YYC F/A

EI Premier wrote: In relation to the Cabin Crew,...

EI Premier wrote: In relation to the Cabin Crew, I am of the opinion that the process of making all crew redundant is completely illegal and in contravention of legislation under the Terms of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Mar 2010, 06:49
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,059,685
Posted By YYC F/A

Let's see... New "Final" agreement put...

Let's see...


New "Final" agreement put forth by BA
Unite asks for time to ballot membership - offers to call of strike while they do this
BA, worried the agreement might actually be...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2006, 17:12
Replies: 164
Views: 43,549
Posted By YYC F/A

Hand Solo - With regard to EF scheduling... ...

Hand Solo - With regard to EF scheduling...

More and more of the trips are minimum rest, with links added to the beginning and the end of multi-day trips. BA uses Carmen which, supposedly,...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2006, 15:50
Replies: 164
Views: 43,549
Posted By YYC F/A

Nothing like sweeping generalisations or 'tarring...

Nothing like sweeping generalisations or 'tarring everyone with the same brush' eh... :ouch:

Many of us are able to debate the issue sensibly and without jokes or deragatory comments. Just as...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2006, 14:23
Replies: 164
Views: 43,549
Posted By YYC F/A

Beril, for the purposes of your decision making...

Beril, for the purposes of your decision making in 'who not to fly with'...

Stories such as the 'right hand yoghurt' etc have circulated for donkeys years, and among all crew at all airlines. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2006, 14:15
Replies: 164
Views: 43,549
Posted By YYC F/A

Da Dog - not trying to 'derail' the thread. As...

Da Dog - not trying to 'derail' the thread. As I've already said, the appropriateness of the joke is questionable, but nonetheless - if 'official' complaints are going to be made then the source of...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2006, 13:46
Replies: 164
Views: 43,549
Posted By YYC F/A

Maybe if people didn't hide behind an alias on...

Maybe if people didn't hide behind an alias on Pprune, things would be a bit more civil too... some of the threads on here border on questionable maturity!

I have to wonder half the time if the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2006, 13:24
Replies: 164
Views: 43,549
Posted By YYC F/A

That certain SparklyCart also made clear that...

That certain SparklyCart also made clear that his/her post was completely in jest, and that they absolutely did not advocate endangering flight safety by carrying out such acts 'in real life'.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Aug 2005, 23:26
Replies: 60
Views: 19,304
Posted By YYC F/A

Erm, maybe I'm missing something here, but I...

Erm, maybe I'm missing something here, but I rather thought that the reason it was a bit of a 'no no' to pop your own food in the ovens was a safety issue rather than simply 'it looks bad in front of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Aug 2005, 22:23
Replies: 331
Views: 55,931
Posted By YYC F/A

Contradict the message? I certainly contradicted...

Contradict the message? I certainly contradicted the original post.

In block capitals, I don't know how I could have made it any clearer. We're not on strike!

No clucking here, just trying to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Aug 2005, 22:17
Replies: 331
Views: 55,931
Posted By YYC F/A

Mr Anon, This was a message posted...

Mr Anon,

This was a message posted internally to the BASSA membership on a secure internal website with password required. Are you a BASSA member?

In any event, to say Cabin Crew have...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Aug 2005, 21:30
Replies: 57
Views: 7,206
Posted By YYC F/A

411A You're predictably consistent in your...

411A

You're predictably consistent in your negative and unbalanced responses.

you say

"As usual, the 'British' have a problem with their staff, and being able to operate without out a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Aug 2005, 21:18
Replies: 331
Views: 55,931
Posted By YYC F/A

Frangatang and Wiggy, Sorry that our airline...

Frangatang and Wiggy,

Sorry that our airline looking after it's own people upsets you so much (Cabin Crew being told what's going on and offered HOTAC etc).

Thing is, if they want crews in...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Mar 2005, 22:37
Replies: 16
Views: 1,588
Posted By YYC F/A

Our T&C at BA are complex, sometimes they work...

Our T&C at BA are complex, sometimes they work very much in our favour, at other times they don't. I've 'lost' many a nightstop because of our work rules... you just need to 'suck it up' and take...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Mar 2005, 21:41
Replies: 125
Views: 21,079
Posted By YYC F/A

PLEASE! Enough! Instead of point...

PLEASE!

Enough!

Instead of point scoring and one-upmanship, can we not debate things without the venom?

For those of us whom all work at BA, we're in it together. We all work for the same...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Oct 2004, 19:51
Replies: 17
Views: 3,782
Posted By YYC F/A

Sad sad sad... But it doesn't suprise me. ...

Sad sad sad...

But it doesn't suprise me. In a previous life I did 4 weeks at the Delta training centre in Atlanta and some of the stories there were quite an eye opener.

I guess that's what...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Oct 2004, 21:36
Replies: 22
Views: 3,269
Posted By YYC F/A

Hi Human Factor, 20k instead of 30k?!!! ...

Hi Human Factor,

20k instead of 30k?!!!

Seeing as I make less than 20k a year (and I commute from Canada to do this job), and yeah, I still love it, I think that's your answer! And yes,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Oct 2004, 16:45
Replies: 22
Views: 3,269
Posted By YYC F/A

Hubbly - some excellent points well...

Hubbly - some excellent points well articulated...

Jerry - with regard to your points:



Actually - if we want to stay on thread and compare 'apples to apples', i.e. airlines to airlines,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Oct 2004, 19:16
Replies: 22
Views: 3,269
Posted By YYC F/A

Times are a changing... and BA has to continue to...

Times are a changing... and BA has to continue to streamline it's operation where possible...

But without beating on too much like a stuck record, for new entrant crew on new contracts these...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Oct 2004, 16:59
Replies: 89
Views: 39,885
Posted By YYC F/A

Actually, that's incorrect. Without being smug,...

Actually, that's incorrect. Without being smug, I can tell you now that new contracters do NOT suddenly (be it in not that many or a very many years!) go onto old contract rates. I'll eventually...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2004, 11:44
Replies: 89
Views: 39,885
Posted By YYC F/A

What's done is done.... These contracts and pay...

What's done is done.... These contracts and pay agreements were signed many years ago, in a different era, a pre-911 era and a pre low cost era.

A land in the sand has been drawn by BA.

And...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2004, 16:05
Replies: 89
Views: 39,885
Posted By YYC F/A

And so here we go again. A (very) small...

And so here we go again. A (very) small percentile of long serving staff whom have over the (many) years been fortunate enough to benefit from succesive pay deals. Reality is that these people make...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jul 2004, 18:51
Replies: 2
Views: 987
Posted By YYC F/A

Hey Jerry, I wouldn't say that not having an...

Hey Jerry,

I wouldn't say that not having an In-Flight Chef means that BA does not have a 'professional outlook' with regard to it's service for F pax.

Some airlines, including bmi and Gulf Air...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jul 2004, 08:06
Replies: 545
Views: 69,465
Posted By YYC F/A

A middle road?

First of all, apologies for the long post, but I've tried to keep it all relevant and (hopefully food for thought) for the topic of discussion.

Right off the bat, personally I have grave...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th May 2004, 15:14
Replies: 26
Views: 4,289
Posted By YYC F/A

Before the anti-BA comments come out, and just to...

Before the anti-BA comments come out, and just to provide a bit more balance, most crew, certainly all who are starting now, are not making 25K a year working 2 days a week. EF LGW or EF LHR you...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Apr 2004, 21:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,114
Posted By YYC F/A

Redfred: First of all, running a fast food...

Redfred: First of all, running a fast food restaurant may sound like a 'menial' job, but is actually a challenging and demanding position where ultimately you are managing a multi million pound...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Apr 2004, 14:53
Replies: 291
Views: 44,249
Posted By YYC F/A

HZ - UA does still have their LHR Crew base. The...

HZ - UA does still have their LHR Crew base. The crew room is in T3. They also have (smaller) C/C bases in CDG and FRA.

Carnage Matey - Not to get into a 'tit of tat', but saying that all US...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Apr 2004, 01:28
Replies: 291
Views: 44,249
Posted By YYC F/A

And on 1200 a month, my points above still stand....

And on 1200 a month, my points above still stand. While it's certainly not a 'bad' salary, 1200 a month, after factoring in costs incurred downroute (no, I'm not talking about being on the razz...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2004, 15:24
Replies: 291
Views: 44,249
Posted By YYC F/A

Swiss_tonni, What I find 'disappointing' is...

Swiss_tonni,

What I find 'disappointing' is the fact that on this thread, it would seem that Cabin Crew just can't seem to do anything right. For instance, on the one hand people lambast BA C/C...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Apr 2004, 10:41
Replies: 98
Views: 19,017
Posted By YYC F/A

I don't think anyone is saying that the...

I don't think anyone is saying that the information could 'bankrupt' an airline per se. However, as with all companies, as an employee you often have access to a lot of privileged or commercially...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Apr 2004, 23:52
Replies: 291
Views: 44,249
Posted By YYC F/A

Hey Connex, Thanks for taking the time to...

Hey Connex,

Thanks for taking the time to review my posting in such depth, and to give such a detailed step by step response to my (many) comments.

You make mention of the fact that this should...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Apr 2004, 05:56
Replies: 291
Views: 44,249
Posted By YYC F/A

Wow, What a mega thread. So long that even...

Wow,

What a mega thread. So long that even at my fairly zippy reading speed I had to break for a night stop and resume after min rest the next morning!

At times I laughed. For some reason...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Apr 2004, 18:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,143
Posted By YYC F/A

When on lay off last summer, I set up 3...

When on lay off last summer, I set up 3 interviews with EU jet (all in SNN, transport at my own expense, even though the base was not SNN but UK or mainland EU). Every interview was changed or...
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