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Forum: Middle East
5th May 2019, 06:26
Replies: 40
Views: 50,139
Posted By yardman

The cadets won’t have any effect on upgrades in...

The cadets won’t have any effect on upgrades in the short to medium term because they’ll need a minimum of 6000 hours to upgrade. Historically it takes them 10 years to reach the left seat. So an FO...
Forum: Middle East
17th Apr 2019, 17:37
Replies: 40
Views: 50,139
Posted By yardman

Not too much daylight between the two choices. At...

Not too much daylight between the two choices. At the end of the day Dubai is a much more tolerable city to live in for the medium to long term. 787 is a better type rating to have. Good luck with...
Forum: Middle East
28th Feb 2019, 09:28
Replies: 11
Views: 4,739
Posted By yardman

It’s not going to happen. Sorry.

It’s not going to happen. Sorry.
Forum: Middle East
27th Jul 2018, 17:19
Replies: 6
Views: 3,379
Posted By yardman

A few years ago I had a discussion with the then...

A few years ago I had a discussion with the then Manager of Regulatory Affairs, BM, and questioned him about how doing three consecutive night terms could meet the definition of ‘uninterrupted...
Forum: Middle East
31st May 2018, 16:01
Replies: 24
Views: 11,594
Posted By yardman

Previous airline captain apologized for the...

Previous airline captain apologized for the landing. His PA went something like this: “ladies and gentlemen, I’d like to app for that landing you just experienced. It wasn’t my fault; it wasn’t the...
Forum: Middle East
19th May 2018, 09:22
Replies: 184
Views: 97,657
Posted By yardman

is this actually the case, and if so, how can...

is this actually the case, and if so, how can they justify it? I can’t personally imagine a situation in which I would extend to 22 hours with 3 pilots. I don’t see how this can be considered safe.
Forum: Middle East
12th Mar 2018, 17:45
Replies: 85
Views: 74,916
Posted By yardman

R-E-S-P-E-C-T. As long as the company...

R-E-S-P-E-C-T.

As long as the company continues to lack respect for its employees nothing will ever change. Everything else is simply trying to put lipstick on a pig.
Forum: Middle East
28th Dec 2017, 01:48
Replies: 67
Views: 41,484
Posted By yardman

Return most of them to the lessor.

Return most of them to the lessor.
Forum: Middle East
19th Dec 2017, 03:11
Replies: 514
Views: 414,139
Posted By yardman

There was a recent change in the A380 FCOM which...

There was a recent change in the A380 FCOM which states that if the TOO LOW TERRAIN caution occurs at night or in IMC, the GPWS escape maneuver is mandatory.
Forum: Middle East
10th Oct 2017, 18:22
Replies: 143
Views: 155,485
Posted By yardman

If you end up on the 777, you have to be 32 to...

If you end up on the 777, you have to be 32 to get a command. The Whale is more special so you have to be 35 to be anointed.
Forum: Middle East
17th Aug 2017, 14:31
Replies: 5
Views: 3,951
Posted By yardman

A thought just struck me. Can we as members of...

A thought just struck me. Can we as members of LIPS vote for who sits on the committee? I couldn't find anything in the by-laws but given that there are vast sums of our money involved I think it...
Forum: Middle East
28th Mar 2017, 21:12
Replies: 38
Views: 34,757
Posted By yardman

Don't forget that you have to be 35 to get a 380...

Don't forget that you have to be 35 to get a 380 command at Emirates. I doubt very much that Qatar has a similar policy in place.
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2017, 16:45
Replies: 46
Views: 38,387
Posted By yardman

Latest Flight Operations Update

Latest Flight Operations Update
Forum: Middle East
19th Sep 2016, 20:05
Replies: 204
Views: 152,195
Posted By yardman

The boys in question are already starting to bail...

The boys in question are already starting to bail like rats on a sinking ship, and rightly so. Good luck to them all. None of that deserve this. It's just rude.
Forum: Middle East
27th Jul 2016, 19:30
Replies: 58
Views: 32,454
Posted By yardman

Yes you do.

Yes you do.
Forum: Middle East
12th May 2016, 11:00
Replies: 38
Views: 36,000
Posted By yardman

I believe Dropp was referring to a two day...

I believe Dropp was referring to a two day restriction which was posted previously. I agree that the 5 day restriction has been around for ages, but the 2 day restriction is both new and unwelcome.
Forum: Middle East
11th May 2016, 12:55
Replies: 38
Views: 36,000
Posted By yardman

Not true Dropp.

Not true Dropp.
Forum: Middle East
10th May 2016, 12:22
Replies: 182
Views: 184,078
Posted By yardman

What's the opposite of generous?

What's the opposite of generous?
Forum: Middle East
6th May 2016, 07:22
Replies: 33
Views: 12,624
Posted By yardman

PMASHA, Are you honestly, and with a straight...

PMASHA,
Are you honestly, and with a straight face, trying to deny that the company doesn't compress our rosters when we are assigned leave in a given month? Because I have been a meeting and heard...
Forum: Middle East
1st Apr 2016, 21:06
Replies: 13
Views: 10,339
Posted By yardman

Brilliant!:E

Brilliant!:E
Forum: Middle East
31st Mar 2016, 22:37
Replies: 13
Views: 5,075
Posted By yardman

The two pilots in question are solid operators....

The two pilots in question are solid operators. It's far more a reflection on the state of the company than the pilots. There are far more issues involved than simply landing because they 'knew' it...
Forum: Middle East
24th Feb 2016, 04:45
Replies: 7
Views: 4,376
Posted By yardman

I strongly suggest that you consider moving into...

I strongly suggest that you consider moving into company provided housing first. Then once you've figured the location of schools, and the availability and cost of alternatives, then think about the...
Forum: Middle East
18th Jan 2016, 04:18
Replies: 144
Views: 48,587
Posted By yardman

Regardless of what you say ATC always give the...

Regardless of what you say ATC always give the QNH, approach type and runway in use, which you have to acknowledge. So why bother waste your breath and tell them you have ATIS X,Y,Z? It's just...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jan 2016, 06:39
Replies: 15
Views: 8,146
Posted By yardman

I've been out of company accommodation for a long...

I've been out of company accommodation for a long time but I've never heard anyone complain about the standard of apartments for first officers. They seem to be relatively spacious and located...
Forum: Middle East
16th Dec 2015, 19:46
Replies: 80
Views: 37,023
Posted By yardman

Does anyone know when the official leave awards...

Does anyone know when the official leave awards will be published?
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2015, 15:57
Replies: 21
Views: 17,428
Posted By yardman

Stood corrected:ok:

Stood corrected:ok:
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2015, 07:33
Replies: 21
Views: 17,428
Posted By yardman

As far as I know the COO is TA and not AAR, who...

As far as I know the COO is TA and not AAR, who is an EVP. As always I stand to be corrected.
Forum: Middle East
18th Jul 2015, 07:01
Replies: 41
Views: 11,863
Posted By yardman

In the last standardization meeting both Stealey...

In the last standardization meeting both Stealey and Martin confirmed that the restriction on stringing days off at the end of one month with days off at the beginning of the next month would not...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jun 2015, 13:02
Replies: 43
Views: 23,600
Posted By yardman

He was definitely one of the good guys.

He was definitely one of the good guys.
Forum: Middle East
25th May 2015, 10:24
Replies: 115
Views: 46,857
Posted By yardman

I'm speechless :ugh:

I'm speechless :ugh:
Forum: Middle East
6th May 2015, 21:20
Replies: 11
Views: 4,616
Posted By yardman

Where is it, I can't find it? If someone could...

Where is it, I can't find it? If someone could give me directions I'd be happy to tell them how I really feel. Cheers.
Forum: Middle East
22nd Mar 2015, 06:46
Replies: 170
Views: 133,956
Posted By yardman

Hey guys, give Tom and Smoothie a break....

Hey guys, give Tom and Smoothie a break. Everyone's entitled to their own opinion. Perception is 100% reality. Yes they are probably new and are obviously happy. Good for them. Their opinions are no...
Forum: Middle East
20th Mar 2015, 10:39
Replies: 136
Views: 73,833
Posted By yardman

You're right that it wouldn't take much for EK to...

You're right that it wouldn't take much for EK to be great again. We have arbitrary rules that materially affect our quality of life and have no effect on the amount of money the company makes. A...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Feb 2015, 04:59
Replies: 13
Views: 5,208
Posted By yardman

I understand both sides of the coin. Here's the...

I understand both sides of the coin. Here's the way I see it using for example a PEK for MRU swap. If someone sends me a random swap request for my MRU in this case then obviously I'll reject it....
Forum: Middle East
1st Feb 2015, 05:06
Replies: 13
Views: 5,208
Posted By yardman

I'm always more inclined to help if someone takes...

I'm always more inclined to help if someone takes the time to send me an SMS or an email rather than a random swap request from a person I may not even know. Maybe it's just me but I just think it's...
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