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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
1st Jul 2018, 12:18
Replies: 110
Views: 72,997
Posted By Sadly Cynical

This fiasco was inevitable due to the actions of...

This fiasco was inevitable due to the actions of the WiJet managers and investors. Although Blink was yet to turn a profit at the time of acquisition by WiJet, it was self sustaining, run by a...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2008, 10:15
Replies: 277
Views: 74,296
Posted By Sadly Cynical

BANANAS - all correct apart from the fact that...

BANANAS - all correct apart from the fact that you start your descent later because of that higher rate of descent and therefore level off at the same point. Result - less fuel burnt.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2007, 17:27
Replies: 88
Views: 27,258
Posted By Sadly Cynical

Oh Jim Kirk, please please tell me you didn't...

Oh Jim Kirk, please please tell me you didn't take my post seriously.
It seems you have no appreciation of irony.
Beam me up Scotty.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Mar 2007, 16:42
Replies: 88
Views: 27,258
Posted By Sadly Cynical

Confirmed...two members of the CC have been given...

Confirmed...two members of the CC have been given TRI Courses...outrageous. They have also been appointed Chief Pilot and Director of Operations respectively....even more outrageous! I guess all...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Mar 2007, 20:17
Replies: 88
Views: 27,258
Posted By Sadly Cynical

Moderators Please remove this and the above...

Moderators

Please remove this and the above post. The information contained in it was given out with a request that it be kept "in house" until BALPA has briefed the press. There will be a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Mar 2007, 13:36
Replies: 88
Views: 27,258
Posted By Sadly Cynical

The pilot workforce at GB are in the middle of...

The pilot workforce at GB are in the middle of very difficult times. They are not happy with the situation they find themselves in, but nevertheless they have the courage to stand up for their ever...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jul 2006, 22:12
Replies: 64
Views: 23,987
Posted By Sadly Cynical

Given all the negative information I have heard...

Given all the negative information I have heard about 5254 I am indeed surprised to hear that sickness is down, and more importantly, FDM events are lower than industry standard.

There are two...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jul 2006, 20:14
Replies: 64
Views: 23,987
Posted By Sadly Cynical

From what I understand the 5254 roster pattern is...

From what I understand the 5254 roster pattern is fatigueing. I can only presume that the lack of crews results in further pressure on these rosters. I suspect that all this has a negative effect on...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jun 2006, 22:22
Replies: 41
Views: 6,991
Posted By Sadly Cynical

I'm not sure you really understand what sort of...

I'm not sure you really understand what sort of experience is required to be the Captain of a A320/B737. The pilot community is starting to wake up to the fact that they are being squeezed to the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Mar 2006, 11:41
Replies: 106
Views: 22,165
Posted By Sadly Cynical

Pilot Strike at KLM?

I have reliable information that there is a looming dispute between KLM and the ex Air UK pilots that didn’t wish to join KLM mainline. It seems KLM have employed discriminatory tactics in dealing...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Mar 2006, 10:27
Replies: 49
Views: 8,166
Posted By Sadly Cynical

I can only point you in the direction of a...

I can only point you in the direction of a relatively new captain who, as an FO, was particularly vociferous and forthright on the Forum. Although certain management tried to intimidate him, it would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Mar 2006, 06:22
Replies: 49
Views: 8,166
Posted By Sadly Cynical

Yes the CC does exist, otherwise there would have...

Yes the CC does exist, otherwise there would have been an increase in hours in return for your Tracker pay rise this year. The GB CC has been going through huge change over the last 12 months and has...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Oct 2004, 14:17
Replies: 261
Views: 72,778
Posted By Sadly Cynical

There is a worrying trend developing in this...

There is a worrying trend developing in this thread. Some contributors seem to think that if a Captain decides not to use his/her discretion to extend the duty period, then the resultant and...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Oct 2004, 13:14
Replies: 261
Views: 72,778
Posted By Sadly Cynical

I have read this post from start to finish. Some...

I have read this post from start to finish. Some of the views expressed have been frankly appalling. There seems to be a section that feel discretion should be used whenever it is needed, and another...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jun 2004, 14:57
Replies: 12
Views: 3,535
Posted By Sadly Cynical

This thread is about the rejection of the pay...

This thread is about the rejection of the pay offer. I mentioned the inefficiency of the Rostering Department simply because the implication by our management is that lack of productivity is down to...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jun 2004, 11:32
Replies: 12
Views: 3,535
Posted By Sadly Cynical

GB is facing stiff competition from all areas of...

GB is facing stiff competition from all areas of the industry. Although it has the protective blanket of the BA franchise it is quite rightly looking at ways combat this threat. Sadly the measures GB...
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