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24th Nov 2009, 10:16
Replies: 226
Views: 46,662
Posted By orangetree

I would imagine that easyjet BALPA totally...

I would imagine that easyjet BALPA totally understand the consequences of flexi crew and pay to fly schemes to the point where they initiated the campaign in BALPA HQ. Unfortunately in the harsh...
1st Jun 2009, 22:52
Replies: 43
Views: 12,917
Posted By orangetree

Easyjet are paying CTC plenty for the use of...

Easyjet are paying CTC plenty for the use of these flexi-crew guys. Probably not what an experienced contact FO would get but a great deal more than the £1000 per month they receive. They also...
27th Mar 2009, 03:10
Replies: 93
Views: 15,604
Posted By orangetree

I do not believe there has been any formal...

I do not believe there has been any formal mention of a strike by BALPA however given the current level of resentment against management it would be no great surprise. Following a winter of what...
19th Dec 2008, 12:35
Replies: 3,774
Views: 804,350
Posted By orangetree

Not too good at learning lessons over there in...

Not too good at learning lessons over there in DUB. Not satisfied with trying to (unsuccessfully) rain on Easyjet's parade in BFS they now decide to take them on directly on their own patch and in a...
13th Dec 2008, 12:25
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

you're not married to nuageblanc are you? If not...

you're not married to nuageblanc are you? If not you should be (troll alert!)
Irrespective of how much you paid for your rating, you'll not be flying an orange one for a very long time.
12th Dec 2008, 15:20
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

JPHIL much as it pains me to say it, you are...

JPHIL much as it pains me to say it, you are exactly what they don't want. A DEP with a rating costs DEP money and a full time contract. For the forseeable, all that is required in H89 is cheap...
25th Nov 2008, 17:07
Replies: 4,648
Views: 759,449
Posted By orangetree

slimmer than Kate Moss on coke.

slimmer than Kate Moss on coke.
11th Nov 2008, 18:19
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,364
Posted By orangetree

They havn't been sold (yet) but not for the want...

They havn't been sold (yet) but not for the want of trying along with several of their American steam-powered cousins.
10th Nov 2008, 22:02
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,364
Posted By orangetree

could be there on maintenance could be a div from...

could be there on maintenance could be a div from BFS
20th Oct 2008, 15:55
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

and there will be about 20 'laid off' cadets to...

and there will be about 20 'laid off' cadets to accomodate before they get near the hold pool.
30th Sep 2008, 23:33
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

I wish my local served what the Viking chap's...

I wish my local served what the Viking chap's been drinking. Doesn't seem to very good for the blood pressure though.
Here's one for you Viking: Start watching the news, start reading what's sent to...
29th Sep 2008, 17:11
Replies: 47
Views: 7,404
Posted By orangetree

Some sound advice rolling through here. If you're...

Some sound advice rolling through here. If you're hell bent on zero to hero I'd leave it at least a year. Pick your moment carefully. It works well if you manage to get a job upon completion but you...
28th Sep 2008, 15:06
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

Viking, grow up. You have LHS experience yet you...

Viking, grow up. You have LHS experience yet you somehow cannot comprehend the scenario behind the temporary CTC captains. Looks pretty simple to me..company cock up summer figures as usual, try to...
27th Sep 2008, 23:39
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

Someday Easyjet will require DEC's again. That'll...

Someday Easyjet will require DEC's again. That'll be around the time when the terms and conditions have been degraded to a level that makes Ryanair look good. I think that'll take a while though....
22nd Sep 2008, 19:28
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

DEP requirements: Rated on either Boeing 737 -...

DEP requirements:
Rated on either Boeing 737 - 300 to 900 or Airbus A319/320/321 with more than 50 line flying hours on type
Rated on a medium to heavy jet with more than 500 hours Multi-crew...
21st Sep 2008, 11:51
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

there is a rumour at the minute that not all the...

there is a rumour at the minute that not all the cadets are being kept on this year. About 20 of them may be laid off for winter and brought back in spring. I should imagine they will take preference...
10th Sep 2008, 22:42
Replies: 14
Views: 6,013
Posted By orangetree

to play devil's advocate: What happens if, while...

to play devil's advocate: What happens if, while you are waiting, a couple of fairly big operators get flushed down the pan releasing lots of already type rated crew onto the market? Balls of steel...
9th Sep 2008, 19:17
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,364
Posted By orangetree

They were thinking about XL last year..around the...

They were thinking about XL last year..around the same time as the GB plan. Can't see a sudden change of heart taking place.
8th Sep 2008, 16:39
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,364
Posted By orangetree

The company is rebranding and restructuring. The...

The company is rebranding and restructuring. The aim is to create a low cost alternative to legacy low cost carriers. Customers will pay nothing for their flights but instead pay to get off at their...
Forum: Questions
14th Jul 2008, 20:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,456
Posted By orangetree

best let us finish off closing the ones we've...

best let us finish off closing the ones we've already got before planning the next big thing :rolleyes:
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Jul 2008, 18:50
Replies: 77
Views: 14,746
Posted By orangetree

If you want get any headway on the random...

If you want get any headway on the random rostering thing you would need Unite to get very smart and very quickly. I wish you all the very best of luck but one of the big problems is that I think the...
1st Jul 2008, 18:25
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

TurboJ, if you are looking for a quick command...

TurboJ, if you are looking for a quick command forget it. I wouldn't come in with that attitude either nor cry about it when it doesn't happen. The days of quick commands in Easyjet are gone (well at...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Jun 2008, 18:13
Replies: 77
Views: 14,746
Posted By orangetree

then you havn't experienced random rostering...

then you havn't experienced random rostering 'easyjet style'. Bugger all to do with job security too. Merely an easy fix for an underperforming rostering department..welcome to the wonderful world of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Jun 2008, 16:27
Replies: 77
Views: 14,746
Posted By orangetree

Easyjet Scrap 6/3 pattern

Easyjet have just scrapped their 6/3 pattern for cabin crew. The nightmare of incompetent random rostering is upon you. Good luck with your applications elsewhere. Shameful behaviour from a company...
20th Jun 2008, 16:09
Replies: 42
Views: 10,049
Posted By orangetree

sounds like you've just audited the Boeing...

sounds like you've just audited the Boeing training department Arthur :hmm:
3rd Jun 2008, 22:55
Replies: 46
Views: 9,064
Posted By orangetree

I believe Sunfish hit the nail squarely on the...

I believe Sunfish hit the nail squarely on the head here.
RYR are not hedged and will haemorrhage money in coming months. They are selling seats that they cannot make money on in a race to the...
2nd Jun 2008, 21:58
Replies: 106
Views: 12,873
Posted By orangetree

WWW isn't far off the mark. There will be jobs...

WWW isn't far off the mark. There will be jobs though...just not in the UK. This summer isn't the problem as there are plenty of airlines hedged but next summer will see serious pain unless Fat...
1st Jun 2008, 10:36
Replies: 42
Views: 10,049
Posted By orangetree

It will all come out in the wash. In past years...

It will all come out in the wash. In past years there would be no problem because there were plenty of commands unfortunately this is no longer the case with 100+ Easy guys all waiting for their...
24th May 2008, 21:23
Replies: 71
Views: 23,473
Posted By orangetree

If you think the extra 5% from year 4 to 5 will...

If you think the extra 5% from year 4 to 5 will make the difference you are sadly deluded. We shall talk again next March when, if you have 92.5k on your P60 i will gladly buy you a pint (unless you...
24th May 2008, 15:46
Replies: 71
Views: 23,473
Posted By orangetree

massively lucrative until the employee union body...

massively lucrative until the employee union body is fragmented then we'll see what comes out in the wash. Be under no illusion Easyjet is embarking on a major cost cutting spree and I would say...
8th May 2008, 11:06
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

There will be recruitment in the winter because...

There will be recruitment in the winter because the net fleet numbers will still increase next year. Also factor in that there are now a significant number of FO's looking to jump ship so expect the...
12th Apr 2008, 14:17
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,364
Posted By orangetree

They have looked at removing seats several times...

They have looked at removing seats several times since the bus induction to no avail. There are a few areas of the network where the 156 config is useful though or at least was prior to the world...
11th Apr 2008, 23:47
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,364
Posted By orangetree

The bus also has more seats (if they could fill...

The bus also has more seats (if they could fill them). The NG leasing is expensive compared to it. Perhaps they could hand them back to Boeing as experimental airframes to see if they can at last...
6th Feb 2008, 09:35
Replies: 637
Views: 161,196
Posted By orangetree

All largely in line with what I've heard. No...

All largely in line with what I've heard. No course dates now before autumn. Big lists for internal Commands and only about 8 new Boeing Commands this year..leading straight into another 'summer of...
27th Dec 2007, 19:18
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,364
Posted By orangetree

You can rest assured that the A321 will go where...

You can rest assured that the A321 will go where the commercial bean counting brigade think it will make most money. I don't necessarily think that's LGW. As for range, the 319 can go to the same...
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