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Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Sep 2006, 15:51
Replies: 419
Views: 104,521
Posted By speedbird800

Guys, Join the IPA. It makes sense! What...

Guys,

Join the IPA. It makes sense! What have you got for your 1%?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Sep 2006, 15:48
Replies: 17
Views: 3,198
Posted By speedbird800

The truth of the matter is that everyone needs a...

The truth of the matter is that everyone needs a little help from time to time. You wouldn't drive your car without insurance, so why do so many pilots fly planes which cost millions of pounds...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Apr 2006, 17:25
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

Thumbs up I've heard that Astraeus have just had a good pay deal through the IPA/IPF

I've heard that Astraeus have just had a good pay deal through the IPA/IPF and that the most pilots are happy with the pay deal. And they managed to get it sorted very quickly.

May be we should...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2006, 12:14
Replies: 264
Views: 77,691
Posted By speedbird800

I heard you guys got a really good pay deal

Is this true that you have have got a really good pay deal?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Apr 2006, 23:56
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

Once again I beg to differ

I'm not Anti Balpa at all. I'm Anti 1%. It's true many people don't know the local customs of different countries and the Local Laws. Even with IFALPA 1% is a lot of money to pay.

With the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Apr 2006, 21:31
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

Cool I beg to differ

Lets put the Dan Air issue to one side for a moment. Lets talk about the cost of Joining Balpa to the cost of Joining the IPA/IPF. Why do pilots need to pay one percent of their Salary for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Apr 2006, 00:05
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

For flight deck Value for money is the IPA

Value for money is the IPA. If we give them a chance it makes sense. Why pay over the odds for union subscriptions.

A bad union rep is worst than not having one at all. I'm not saying that any...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Apr 2006, 12:35
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

We have to support each other

Joining the IPA/IPF, for me was the right thing to do. I don't take away anything that the balpa members have said in here. I know from my experience of being a union rep over the years that it is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Mar 2006, 22:51
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

Thumbs up I've spent the last week. speaking to people in...

I've spent the last week. speaking to people in the industry and talking to members in both camps. I've decided to opt for the IPA/IPF. Although I've taken onboard what the members of Balpa have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Mar 2006, 17:20
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

I've worked in Aviation for 9 years. 8 of those...

I've worked in Aviation for 9 years. 8 of those years I have come into contact with pilots on a Daily basis. When Sitting in crew rooms talking to pilots, a large number of them have told me that...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Mar 2006, 07:09
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

Smile I've worked in several industries where there has...

I've worked in several industries where there has been union and non union workforces. I'd never seen the need to be in a union until I worked in my first aviation job. Even then I never joined,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Mar 2006, 00:05
Replies: 70
Views: 10,669
Posted By speedbird800

Talking Balpa Or The IPA which is better?

:O I'm going to start flying soon, I know that I should really Join a Union, after speaking to so many pilots, I'm not sure which one to Join.
Although I here that Balpa is very poplular, many...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jan 2006, 16:28
Replies: 39
Views: 11,853
Posted By speedbird800

In this world of aviation, its all change and...

In this world of aviation, its all change and change very quickly. The fat is being cut from every seat sale and only the sharp and flexible will survive. Traditional airlines will have to reinvent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jan 2006, 08:21
Replies: 39
Views: 11,853
Posted By speedbird800

Cool I can't see why she would either. But having...

I can't see why she would either. But having said that, with Barbara its about the challenge and not the money. After all if it was just about the money she would have retired already.

Whatever...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2006, 22:53
Replies: 39
Views: 11,853
Posted By speedbird800

Barbara, The best boss I've ever worked...

Barbara,

The best boss I've ever worked for. You can bet your bottom dollar that she would find a way of putting extra money into your pay packet.

We at go-fly managed to earn tons of money in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2004, 22:46
Replies: 369
Views: 101,553
Posted By speedbird800

Rostering at Ej

When EJ brought go. They also brought a great rostering and crewing team. But instead of turning around and saying here is the answer to our problems. They decided to mess the go rostering team...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Apr 2004, 02:13
Replies: 369
Views: 101,553
Posted By speedbird800

When easyjet purchased go, it was a dark day in...

When easyjet purchased go, it was a dark day in hell. 1000 employee's worked for go out of STN, BFS, EDI,GLS,EMA and BRS. How many of them are left today? May be 80 if your lucky. Why have they...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Nov 2003, 20:50
Replies: 17
Views: 5,193
Posted By speedbird800

Cool If the Olympics does come to Britain just think...

If the Olympics does come to Britain just think about the amount of money that the airlines will make. Lets all Back Barbara and her team.

Just read her book from cover to cover. What a cracking...
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