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22nd Feb 2008, 21:53
Replies: 634
Views: 85,021
Posted By BA Boi

yes, indeed ALL of the redeployed regional...

yes, indeed ALL of the redeployed regional groundstaff who were initially on 11 month temporary contracts on both WW LHR and the small number on EF LHR have now been offered permanent positions...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Nov 2007, 21:37
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

SuperBoy, as i have stated before, you are...

SuperBoy,

as i have stated before, you are incorrect about LHR EF trip bidding 'rotating success' - this applies only to annual leave, i do not need to phone any scheduling managers to clarify...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Nov 2007, 19:52
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

fu coffee, apologies. were you scottish...

fu coffee,

apologies.

were you scottish groundstaff?
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Nov 2007, 13:32
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

fu coffee, as i made clear, i was stating a...

fu coffee,

as i made clear, i was stating a personal oppinion.

i refer you to the posting above for further information.
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Nov 2007, 13:24
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

SuperBoy, if you read my reply to you...

SuperBoy,

if you read my reply to you concerning these new WW LHR temporary crew a few weeks ago, you would have a better understanding of the situation regarding the REDEPLOYED REGIONAL...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Nov 2007, 20:40
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

i personally believe that the redeployed regional...

i personally believe that the redeployed regional groundstaff will be offered permanent positions on LHR WW come the end of their 11 months.

it makes sense, and they really do deserve it.

we...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Oct 2007, 01:33
Replies: 18
Views: 3,226
Posted By BA Boi

you must fight for what you believe in. i...

you must fight for what you believe in.

i really wish you all the best of success.

stand firm.

:D.
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Oct 2007, 01:19
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

when the Dallas and Houston routes move up to the...

when the Dallas and Houston routes move up to the WorldWide Fleet at LHR in March '08 that will leave a (temporary (see below)) 'surplus' of a couple of hundred crew, at the most, at SF LGW.
...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Oct 2007, 18:58
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

training for the WW temps will end by late...

training for the WW temps will end by late january.

more than 220 of these positions are made up of the regional groundstaff who started training in late august. so most, if not all, of them will...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Sep 2007, 14:41
Replies: 187
Views: 34,441
Posted By BA Boi

wow! VS-LHRCSA you've got a fantastic memory. ...

wow! VS-LHRCSA you've got a fantastic memory.

it's nice to see somebody on here for once who actually knows what they're talking about.

:).
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Sep 2007, 12:58
Replies: 187
Views: 34,441
Posted By BA Boi

kikko, the rumours about no more external...

kikko,

the rumours about no more external recruitment into the LHR fleets has been around for YEARS and YEARS. pay no heed to these rumours.

i seriously, seriously doubt that the company would...
26th Sep 2007, 12:46
Replies: 567
Views: 122,358
Posted By BA Boi

ok, thanks for that. :ok:. hope you get more...

ok, thanks for that. :ok:.

hope you get more back at some point/new routes etc.
25th Sep 2007, 19:02
Replies: 567
Views: 122,358
Posted By BA Boi

just out of curiosity, how many flights per week...

just out of curiosity, how many flights per week do the mainline longhaul SYD based QF crew do to LHR?

i realise that most of the final sector flying into LHR is done by the UK based crew.
...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Sep 2007, 19:18
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

SuperBoy, with regards my posting (number...

SuperBoy,

with regards my posting (number 205 on this thread) and your reply (number 210) i think that if you read my posting correctly, you will find that i was stating a personal belief about...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Sep 2007, 23:48
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

VS-LHRCSA, yes, the new temps will be posted...

VS-LHRCSA,

yes, the new temps will be posted onto 'A-division' (767;777;747) for the duration of their contract.

personally, i am of the belief that all the redeployed regional ground staff who...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Sep 2007, 18:28
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

i wouldn't worry about it at all. sometimes...

i wouldn't worry about it at all.

sometimes it can take as long as 2-3 weeks for them to get back to you. just depends on their workload.
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Sep 2007, 18:06
Replies: 22
Views: 7,785
Posted By BA Boi

i quite enjoy doing them myself. :}.

i quite enjoy doing them myself.

:}.
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Sep 2007, 12:42
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

Floaty: TOTALLY incorrect about 30/40 LGW...

Floaty:

TOTALLY incorrect about 30/40 LGW crew transferring to WW LHR. they are going to E U R O F L E E T LHR in november.

we've more than enough slots to play around with and re-jigg at LHR...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Aug 2007, 03:08
Replies: 675
Views: 75,572
Posted By BA Boi

AMS-LHR: your questions over the last few...

AMS-LHR:

your questions over the last few months have been enjoyable to read and to respond to.
your energy and excitement about your new job has been nice to see/experience.
it brings back...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Aug 2007, 17:43
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

AMS-LHR, no, no 'grand tours' of Terminal 5...

AMS-LHR,

no, no 'grand tours' of Terminal 5 have taken place for cabin crew. only for heathrow customer service staff (ground staff in the terminals).

and, as far as i can tell, there won't be....
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Jul 2007, 01:51
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

kikko: yes, i suppose that you may be...

kikko:

yes, i suppose that you may be correct about the drop-off in numbers of cabin crew required from october onwards, due to a reduced flying programe on EF LHR.
however, NOTHING indicating...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Jul 2007, 21:53
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

sounds strange. :suspect:. when i swiped-in...

sounds strange. :suspect:.

when i swiped-in for my trip the other day, i saw a notice up on the noticeboards opposite the swipe-in computers at compass centre that said that overtime was available...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2007, 23:07
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

yes. seniority numbers are only used for the...

yes.

seniority numbers are only used for the cabin crew and flight crew communities in BA - the flight crew having their own, specific seniority system.

when you start, AMS-LHR, your seniority...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Jul 2007, 16:42
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

£1,700 in allowances ontop of basic salary is...

£1,700 in allowances ontop of basic salary is certainly achieveable on EF LHR, however, a more regular figure would be £1,300 to £1,500 in allowances.

:cool:.
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Jun 2007, 01:40
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

in answer to a question posted by somebody...

in answer to a question posted by somebody earlier:

only 4% of people who apply for the job as cabin crew with BA are eventually accepted for employment.

this was a fact stated by our former...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Jun 2007, 19:02
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

CSD's and Pursers don't allocate working...

CSD's and Pursers don't allocate working positions - you choose your working postion based on your seniority number.

the CSD/Purser will have a crew list with all the crew on that flight listed...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Jun 2007, 18:53
Replies: 18
Views: 7,489
Posted By BA Boi

it was all to do with the circulation patterns of...

it was all to do with the circulation patterns of 'fresh' air in the cabin.

air was constantly 'renewed' at passenger head-height (i.e. seat level), however not at cabin crew head-height (standing...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Jun 2007, 23:40
Replies: 40
Views: 13,286
Posted By BA Boi

LGW isn't "... getting rid..." of the 737's. ...

LGW isn't "... getting rid..." of the 737's.

SOME of the oldest 737's at LGW are being replaced with SOME of the older A319's from LHR.

the 737 will still be around for a good few years yet.
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jun 2007, 12:28
Replies: 40
Views: 13,286
Posted By BA Boi

they get the number from the direction/angle in...

they get the number from the direction/angle in which the runway is facing when placed onto a 360 degree compass.

for example, the runways at heathrow are 09 and 27.
runway 09 is at an angle of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jun 2007, 01:29
Replies: 40
Views: 13,286
Posted By BA Boi

well, if you think about it logically, terminal 5...

well, if you think about it logically, terminal 5 is going to be a huge improvement for customers over the current heathrow terminals 1, 3, and 4 the we operate from - so would you not think that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th May 2007, 22:29
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

Ben Asher: when you sign your contract, your...

Ben Asher:

when you sign your contract, your contractual retirement age will be 55. this was negotiated by our union, BASSA, in the early 1970's.

however, since the anti-age legislation act...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd May 2007, 20:18
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

Ben Asher: yes, on shorthaul heathrow you...

Ben Asher:

yes, on shorthaul heathrow you are GUARANTEED 10 days off per month - apart from february when it's 9 days, due to it being a short month.

yes, you will be on an incremental payscale...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th May 2007, 00:14
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

hi there Rolac, yes, in theory, BA can move...

hi there Rolac,

yes, in theory, BA can move you to whatever fleet or base that they want to within your first 2 years of employment with them. but after that time BA has to respect your choice of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th May 2007, 11:57
Replies: 808
Views: 104,014
Posted By BA Boi

Marti06, here's a few answers to your...

Marti06,

here's a few answers to your questions:

money: i'm on longhaul now, but during my last whole year on shorthaul at LHR my gross earnings were just a couple of quid under £26,500. so if...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th May 2007, 00:34
Replies: 294
Views: 65,028
Posted By BA Boi

MissApproach, having done 11+ years in the...

MissApproach,

having done 11+ years in the industry you should try and reward yourself by trying to get into BA.

we are currently recruiting for shorthaul at LHR (a very, very good position).
...
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