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Forum: Canada
8th Nov 2018, 13:38
Replies: 12
Views: 6,517
Posted By Trader

Flair Hiring

Flair is hiring both DECs and FO's as they expand.
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Forum: Middle East
1st Sep 2018, 17:09
Replies: 11
Views: 4,826
Posted By Trader

FreightWorks was great - used them just last...

FreightWorks was great - used them just last year. They know the EK allowance and will quote to stay within it. Great service - the Irish lady who organizes is fantastic.
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2018, 19:25
Replies: 38
Views: 17,707
Posted By Trader

Yes, but I doubt a new hire today would see the...

Yes, but I doubt a new hire today would see the same movement. I certainly wouldn't make a financial plan and decision based on it.
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2018, 16:04
Replies: 38
Views: 17,707
Posted By Trader

Buy ONE car and buy it used off one of the many...

Buy ONE car and buy it used off one of the many expats that are leaving. You can get GREAT vehicles for next to nothing! You get driven to work so avoid the second car. Furnish your place via...
Forum: Middle East
27th Mar 2018, 23:50
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,494,529
Posted By Trader

Having spent the beginning of my career flying...

Having spent the beginning of my career flying out of those busy US airports (with great ATC) and then 15 years in the ME I can say, unequivocally, that flying a 777 around the world (as EK does) is...
Forum: Middle East
13th Mar 2018, 21:34
Replies: 870
Views: 882,249
Posted By Trader

It is easy to ship the dogs yourself as extra...

It is easy to ship the dogs yourself as extra baggage on your return flight. You need the Pet Passport and paperwork from your vet. Take that to Cargo Village - Dubai Vet who checks your dogs chip...
Forum: Middle East
7th Mar 2018, 14:36
Replies: 12
Views: 5,674
Posted By Trader

There had been talk of a remittance tax over the...

There had been talk of a remittance tax over the last several years which would tax money exchange and transfers.

An income tax, in the form that many are know from their home countries is...
Forum: Middle East
29th Jan 2018, 13:44
Replies: 34
Views: 19,078
Posted By Trader

The concept of 'remittance' tax has been in the...

The concept of 'remittance' tax has been in the new several times over the last several years. It is also an easy tax to implement - Any financial institution simply applies it during a conversion, a...
Forum: Middle East
18th Jan 2018, 14:21
Replies: 870
Views: 882,249
Posted By Trader

Kippa - you keep the receipt and they will...

Kippa - you keep the receipt and they will reimburse you when you have resigned (you can email HR to get exact details).

You receive ONE 'move', meaning, you can use freightworks (any size...
Forum: Middle East
17th Jan 2018, 22:22
Replies: 870
Views: 882,249
Posted By Trader

You can actually use your repatriation freight...

You can actually use your repatriation freight allowance ANYTIME during you employment. So if you want to send your home contents back to your country a year, 2 years, 5 years before you resign you...
Forum: Middle East
7th Jan 2018, 18:40
Replies: 514
Views: 413,973
Posted By Trader

UNSAFE rosters would be a better term.

UNSAFE rosters would be a better term.
Forum: Middle East
27th Dec 2017, 15:55
Replies: 23
Views: 29,278
Posted By Trader

Well, if it is the same fellow that used to take...

Well, if it is the same fellow that used to take off his FO bars and replace them with captain bars when he was driving to and from work then I hardly think it is his ex-wife!
Forum: Middle East
16th Dec 2017, 07:08
Replies: 514
Views: 413,973
Posted By Trader

777-200LR - I think you are missing the point. In...

777-200LR - I think you are missing the point. In almost every incident/accident the pilot has played a role (the guy at 400', disregarding policy and any basic airmanship is an extreme example). But...
Forum: Middle East
16th Dec 2017, 05:18
Replies: 514
Views: 413,973
Posted By Trader

Bullsh!t! You can disagree with how the company...

Bullsh!t! You can disagree with how the company run things and still be a professional. You can bitch and moan about the company till the cows come home and still be a professional.

To claim that...
Forum: Middle East
5th Dec 2017, 09:42
Replies: 155
Views: 133,730
Posted By Trader

There will be some who forgo the upgrade and...

There will be some who forgo the upgrade and others who do not. That simple.

If it was me my calculation would go like this: the jump in pay is roughly $3000/month. The bond is $40,000. So it...
Forum: Middle East
25th Nov 2017, 19:51
Replies: 15
Views: 9,172
Posted By Trader

It is also interesting to note that with all the...

It is also interesting to note that with all the data EK collects on pilot performance and their current 'plan' to weed out the poor performers that NONE of the data would have picked out the pilots...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Nov 2017, 20:22
Replies: 230
Views: 280,713
Posted By Trader

I agree with senior management, there is no 'fear...

I agree with senior management, there is no 'fear factor' at EK and the pilots 'overwhelmingly agree' with the direction EK is taking.
Forum: Middle East
8th Nov 2017, 09:54
Replies: 870
Views: 882,249
Posted By Trader

Emma Royds, if you are already into the next year...

Emma Royds, if you are already into the next year then your ALT will have been credited and available on TRIPS. It is only and issue if you are IN your 3 month notice period and your anniversary (day...
Forum: Middle East
8th Nov 2017, 08:22
Replies: 870
Views: 882,249
Posted By Trader

Your SRC's will be credited - though you will...

Your SRC's will be credited - though you will probably have to ask for them. ALT's will NOT - I argued that I was still employed but to no avail. Same for things like the refurbishment allowance etc....
Forum: Middle East
4th Nov 2017, 00:45
Replies: 26
Views: 15,576
Posted By Trader

....or how about the fact that the allowance does...

....or how about the fact that the allowance does not, in most cases, cover room service or the tray charge. Especially frustrating when room service is the only food available in the wee hours of...
Forum: Middle East
30th Oct 2017, 08:43
Replies: 143
Views: 155,437
Posted By Trader

momo - no issue with your question. But I...

momo - no issue with your question.

But I would be interested to know how instagram, essentially a photo sharing social media site, can provide any meaningful information? Not forgetting that many...
Forum: Middle East
13th Oct 2017, 01:10
Replies: 143
Views: 155,437
Posted By Trader

Most people will spend more than Airdancer to...

Most people will spend more than Airdancer to live in Dubai. On an FO salary, if you are careful and single (or married without kids), you should have no problem saving some money. How much will...
Forum: Middle East
9th Oct 2017, 12:58
Replies: 42
Views: 43,524
Posted By Trader

Pixy - I believe that the VAST majority of EK...

Pixy - I believe that the VAST majority of EK pilots agree with you! The reaction that we see now is towards a senior management which has identified training as the issue, (though to be fair, that...
Forum: Middle East
5th Oct 2017, 08:39
Replies: 206
Views: 285,129
Posted By Trader

Airdancer - the state of 'some' rosters have...

Airdancer - the state of 'some' rosters have improved as pilots have approached yearly maximums and they have to be given less flying.

You case is also specific. You like ULRs hence your rosters...
Forum: Middle East
26th Sep 2017, 14:00
Replies: 102
Views: 122,365
Posted By Trader

I don't think most people have issues with line...

I don't think most people have issues with line checks - planned or last minute. I couldn't care less! I do my job properly and have never had an issue with a line check.

The TONE in the email,...
Forum: Middle East
17th Sep 2017, 13:56
Replies: 178
Views: 172,266
Posted By Trader

The other issue is that we have all been flying...

The other issue is that we have all been flying max hours for 5 years or more now. 90-100 hours a month. Fleet doesn't see it that way..."Well, you had 42 days of leave so you don't fly 1000 EVERY...
Forum: Middle East
12th Sep 2017, 07:54
Replies: 17
Views: 10,849
Posted By Trader

Anil- the aircraft was NOT in Florida. Just the...

Anil- the aircraft was NOT in Florida. Just the crew were.
Forum: Middle East
9th Sep 2017, 17:09
Replies: 56
Views: 49,188
Posted By Trader

Nedul--fact is that the job requires a uniform...

Nedul--fact is that the job requires a uniform and a uniform that is worn properly. If you can't follow that, rather basic, requirement then your ability to follow other requirements is suspect.

I...
Forum: Middle East
6th Sep 2017, 15:08
Replies: 8
Views: 6,336
Posted By Trader

Iran makes too much money off UAE aircraft to...

Iran makes too much money off UAE aircraft to close its airspace.
Forum: Middle East
30th Aug 2017, 09:39
Replies: 124
Views: 114,821
Posted By Trader

That is the ENTIRE point - there is NO protection...

That is the ENTIRE point - there is NO protection if a pilot has ill intent. Period...end of story!

You can sit a person behind a pilot while the other is out of the flight deck and they will have...
Forum: Middle East
28th Aug 2017, 08:20
Replies: 124
Views: 114,821
Posted By Trader

If the industry was truly concerned and if the...

If the industry was truly concerned and if the issue was as big as some make it out to be then the solution would be to have 3 pilots on ALL flights. One to take the seat of the guy peeing! But that...
Forum: Middle East
28th Aug 2017, 02:35
Replies: 124
Views: 114,821
Posted By Trader

A320ECAM - lose the attitude and the "I'm smarter...

A320ECAM - lose the attitude and the "I'm smarter than you" stance!

The simple fact is that if a pilot is going to commit suicide there is nothing any cabin crew can do to stop him. The CC could...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Jul 2017, 13:34
Replies: 159
Views: 91,215
Posted By Trader

LivingInthedream - I never said the SEY crew...

LivingInthedream - I never said the SEY crew should maneuver and assume that the TCAS was not functioning correctly. I do not know WHAT they saw but they did feel that maneuvering was the safest...
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2017, 21:41
Replies: 159
Views: 91,215
Posted By Trader

When the windscreen fills with the enlarging...

When the windscreen fills with the enlarging image of an oncoming aircraft you correct! Who is to say that TCAS is working correctly etc etc. We don't know what they SEY crew saw but watching the...
Forum: Middle East
17th Jul 2017, 10:58
Replies: 127
Views: 50,834
Posted By Trader

AfricanSkies. Exactly. It is a private...

AfricanSkies. Exactly. It is a private company/government. They can do what they want. In which case I see no issues with the Americans (or anyone else) doing what THEY want! If that means keeping...
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