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10th Oct 2003, 18:52
Replies: 26
Views: 5,549
Posted By Lazlo

I find it quite amusing that what is actually...

I find it quite amusing that what is actually mere speculation is presented as absolute "fact" by Flabbawhar. Airbus? Hmmm. Interesting idea. I can understand the thinking behind it. Might want...
10th Oct 2003, 18:46
Replies: 4
Views: 816
Posted By Lazlo

Transwede, Not quite sure what on Earth you...

Transwede,

Not quite sure what on Earth you are talking about! Groundstar service at NCL has actually been very good this summer with the vast majority of BY flights leaving early, let alone on...
27th Jul 2003, 02:10
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By Lazlo

Newcastle airport gets my vote. New management...

Newcastle airport gets my vote. New management seem to be bent on preventing staff from getting to the aircraft. Last week they decided, in their wisdom, to make air crew queue with the passengers...
16th May 2003, 20:12
Replies: 15
Views: 2,308
Posted By Lazlo

MyTravel gets picked on because a lot of people...

MyTravel gets picked on because a lot of people lost a lot of money with their shares. This is also somewhat true of the other operators but the story with MyTravel was certainly "juicier" because...
Forum: Tech Log
10th May 2003, 19:04
Replies: 24
Views: 4,542
Posted By Lazlo

The airline I work for has recently introduced...

The airline I work for has recently introduced laptops in the flightdeck. In order to gain CAA approval for this the WiFi transmitter has to be disabled during the flight. Our systems department...
3rd Apr 2003, 01:51
Replies: 50
Views: 9,259
Posted By Lazlo

Memetic, There is no way I would do what you...

Memetic,

There is no way I would do what you suggest. We are told on the pre-line brief that the policy is to tell journalists to call media relations. That's all. That's the company policy and...
19th Mar 2003, 18:32
Replies: 59
Views: 9,860
Posted By Lazlo

Does Ryanair make you sign a training bond? ...

Does Ryanair make you sign a training bond?

A scheme like this is not sustainable. Ryanair will find, as many other airlines have in the past, that they will have a serious pilot retention...
18th Mar 2003, 07:57
Replies: 13
Views: 1,757
Posted By Lazlo

Jetstream Rider, If the IR decide that they...

Jetstream Rider,

If the IR decide that they have made a mistake and shouldn't have given you tax relief on BALPA subscriptions then guess who will have to pay back all that tax relief? You! ...
4th Mar 2003, 07:44
Replies: 69
Views: 23,538
Posted By Lazlo

eng123, Read Hotbus's post again. He was...

eng123,

Read Hotbus's post again. He was complaining about the complete lack of customer service from Ryanair. Of course it is not their fault that there was fog. However, what Hotbus was...
Replies: 30
Views: 3,889
Posted By Lazlo

OBK, As a Canadian, I can tell you - don't...

OBK,

As a Canadian, I can tell you - don't go. It will be career suicide for you. It is most certainly NOT easy to get a job anywhere in Canada, no matter how crappy, except instructing. You...
28th Jan 2003, 07:47
Replies: 155
Views: 37,246
Posted By Lazlo

I may be wrong about my above posting, after...

I may be wrong about my above posting, after reading the comments earlier. However, there is still one big misunderstanding regarding the differences between UK and Swedish law. 0.2 promille is the...
27th Jan 2003, 16:17
Replies: 155
Views: 37,246
Posted By Lazlo

I thought it would be appropriate to point out...

I thought it would be appropriate to point out that in this case it doesn't matter what Swedish law is regarding flying and drinking. The pilot was about to fly a British registered aircraft and...
Replies: 15
Views: 1,434
Posted By Lazlo

This time (Gulf War II) the airlines are able to...

This time (Gulf War II) the airlines are able to draw from past experience (Gulf War I). The lesson is simple:

Bombs start dropping - airline bookings stop
Bombs stop dropping - airling bookings...
Forum: Questions
22nd Jan 2003, 08:35
Replies: 8
Views: 2,302
Posted By Lazlo

The public have to wake up and realise that this...

The public have to wake up and realise that this is the real world we are living in. Further education costs lots of money and someone has to pay for it. I think a subsidy is good and helpful as...
Replies: 7
Views: 1,901
Posted By Lazlo

Even in Canada the second officer (F/E) route is...

Even in Canada the second officer (F/E) route is of limited value. Don't waste any more time doing it. Do your best to get yourself a job in the right seat of something - anything. You need some...
Replies: 22
Views: 3,234
Posted By Lazlo

Leo8, As many before me have said, make sure...

Leo8,

As many before me have said, make sure you apply to everyone and by all means go for the big airlines. In my experience, the smaller regional outfits (the logical first step) wanted really...
Replies: 25
Views: 4,321
Posted By Lazlo

The answer is simple: Don't apply there. I...

The answer is simple: Don't apply there. I cannot for the life of me understand why anyone would. The fact is that if you don't have the experience you will lose your money and therefore there is...
Replies: 25
Views: 4,321
Posted By Lazlo

The thing is, those pilots who do have the...

The thing is, those pilots who do have the requesite experience are being put off by this ridiculous charge. The will not attract high quality personnel because of this, they will only attract those...
29th Nov 2002, 22:58
Replies: 27
Views: 4,069
Posted By Lazlo

None of this matters. The reason why there...

None of this matters.

The reason why there is no tax on jet fuel for international flights is that no countries could come to a tax agreement during the discussions shortly after WWII. I...
Replies: 35
Views: 5,667
Posted By Lazlo

EPLS, You are making an issue out of...

EPLS,

You are making an issue out of nothing. I can only think of a couple of pilots in Britannia who are from elsewhere in the European Union and a handful from around the world. We have over...
Replies: 35
Views: 5,667
Posted By Lazlo

EPLS, No it is you who are wrong. I fly for...

EPLS,

No it is you who are wrong. I fly for Britannia as well and have met several of the CTC pilots taken on in the summer and they were all British.

Besides, who really cares anyway? Only...
24th Oct 2002, 16:31
Replies: 26
Views: 4,851
Posted By Lazlo

The question is, would a strike reduce the...

The question is, would a strike reduce the numerical level of fire cover at UK airfields. Operators of large jets cannot operate out of airfields that have a fire cover level below a certain number...
Replies: 19
Views: 1,579
Posted By Lazlo

I largely agree with Maximum, although it...

I largely agree with Maximum, although it certainly sounds like he works pretty hard! I can't say I've ever had to do a 5 sector day, but working in the UK charter market 2 is usually all we have to...
13th Oct 2002, 10:46
Replies: 65
Views: 14,221
Posted By Lazlo

Mister Geezer, Interesting what you say...

Mister Geezer,

Interesting what you say about having to maintain the last speed given until 4d if we are not told otherwise. Where is this written? I have never heard of it before (I'm not...
8th Oct 2002, 13:32
Replies: 199
Views: 34,921
Posted By Lazlo

That's the thing. Most people can't afford to...

That's the thing. Most people can't afford to work for free (or minimum wage) and those that can usually can't for long. It is one thing to be paid poorly for a little while but there comes a point...
8th Oct 2002, 13:23
Replies: 65
Views: 14,221
Posted By Lazlo

My company recently posted a notice that said we...

My company recently posted a notice that said we are to fly the speed we are told to fly. So if we are told 160 to 4d then that is what we are to do (ie not 170 or 150). I imagine there were...
3rd Oct 2002, 14:24
Replies: 14
Views: 3,210
Posted By Lazlo

Astronut, In hindsight, yes they should have...

Astronut,

In hindsight, yes they should have hired and trained pilots last winter. A lot of airlines should have done that. But in fairness to them, the holiday bookings dropped off a cliff late...
27th Aug 2002, 21:17
Replies: 72
Views: 12,362
Posted By Lazlo

The article may be correct and factual but the...

The article may be correct and factual but the headline is crap. If it had read "UK ATC Worst in Europe for Delays" then maybe that would be OK but "UK ATC Worst in Europe"? That's just...
Replies: 53
Views: 5,232
Posted By Lazlo

Baldie Man, Like you, I have had to wait a...

Baldie Man,

Like you, I have had to wait a bit before writing this in order to calm down a bit. Palgia is simply an example of everything that is wrong or can go wrong with this industry. He...
Replies: 64
Views: 9,533
Posted By Lazlo

Tailscrape, Whoah hold on!!! I was merely...

Tailscrape,

Whoah hold on!!! I was merely replying to your comment:

"If CTC were so bad for the industry, would the Britannia BALPA Company Council allow these cadets to join??????????? After...
Replies: 64
Views: 9,533
Posted By Lazlo

Thumbs down Tailscrape, The Britannia CC are not happy...

Tailscrape,

The Britannia CC are not happy about the six CTC recruits at all. There has been (and still is ongoing) a lot of discussion on this topic as there is concern that this is the thin...
Replies: 52
Views: 6,973
Posted By Lazlo

I thought I might comment on this cabin crew...

I thought I might comment on this cabin crew thing. If Britannia are offering a position in the company, initially as cabin crew but with the prospect of being a pilot at some point in the future...
21st Sep 2001, 10:38
Replies: 25
Views: 2,236
Posted By Lazlo

Post Yes, all of my flights have been full or nearly...

Yes, all of my flights have been full or nearly full in the past week. Apparently it is almost impossible to book a holiday for the next few weeks. People aren't being scared off.

Lazlo
21st Sep 2001, 10:15
Replies: 55
Views: 3,878
Posted By Lazlo

Post I saw on Sky News last night that the government...

I saw on Sky News last night that the government has agreed to be the "insurer of last resort" for airlines. Haven't seen any news of that this morning though.

Lazlo
20th Sep 2001, 17:56
Replies: 55
Views: 3,878
Posted By Lazlo

Post Guvnor, Surely this cannot be true. ...

Guvnor,

Surely this cannot be true. Because, if it is then you are absolutely correct - all airlines will have to cease flying which means that the world's economy will not just collapse but will...
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