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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Dec 2014, 04:49
Replies: 3,649
Views: 2,461,454
Posted By iflysky

And this is coming from a fella that obviously...

And this is coming from a fella that obviously works for AJX !?!?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Oct 2013, 11:42
Replies: 3,649
Views: 2,461,454
Posted By iflysky

Thanks Dom ! Hopefully, somehow things will turn...

Thanks Dom ! Hopefully, somehow things will turn for the better soon ! With a fairly significant pilot shortage facing the Asian market and China starting to offer some serious cash and various...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Oct 2013, 10:49
Replies: 3,649
Views: 2,461,454
Posted By iflysky

Thanks Frat ! So,how are the rosters generally...

Thanks Frat ! So,how are the rosters generally constructed ? I know you have blank days (days free from duty but subject to change - correct ?) that they put in between trips for legality. Therefore,...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Oct 2013, 20:56
Replies: 3,649
Views: 2,461,454
Posted By iflysky

Thanks for the prompt reply Dom ! I can imagine...

Thanks for the prompt reply Dom ! I can imagine cargo is mostly nights, so how many nights in a row do you guys normally fly ? For example in the sand box they can fly you (and they pretty much do) 3...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Oct 2013, 11:50
Replies: 3,649
Views: 2,461,454
Posted By iflysky

How have the rosters been lately ? I've read and...

How have the rosters been lately ? I've read and heard from different sources there has been a lot of turmoil since the merger of two groups - fatiguing patterns, constant day/night shifting etc. Did...
Forum: Middle East
1st Nov 2011, 11:25
Replies: 18
Views: 5,614
Posted By iflysky

I totally agree with your statements, but seeing...

I totally agree with your statements, but seeing that the current FOs are CCQing to the 330 within barely a year of hire as compared to the guys that came three years ago and CCQed within 2.5 years...
Forum: Middle East
26th Nov 2010, 09:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,282
Posted By iflysky

Totally agree. It's not the system, but the...

Totally agree. It's not the system, but the operator who is to blame for all of this and its starts all the way at the top.
Forum: Middle East
8th Nov 2010, 14:08
Replies: 16
Views: 3,878
Posted By iflysky

With all the crap happening right now at Etihad,...

With all the crap happening right now at Etihad, I must say, I give them credit for diversifying the pilot group pretty well, especially in the training department. There are no "gangs" if you will....
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2010, 16:01
Replies: 75
Views: 21,957
Posted By iflysky

Very true. This airline could change things...

Very true. This airline could change things overnight if they really wanted to. They have all the resources and cash in the world believe me. This is the only joint in the world flying with ferrari...
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2010, 06:55
Replies: 75
Views: 21,957
Posted By iflysky

No surprises either. Perfect proof that the new...

No surprises either. Perfect proof that the new career progression policy, plan, outlook, b.s. (whatever you want to call it) is yet another bunch of b.s. jammed into our throats to shut us up until...
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2010, 07:33
Replies: 24
Views: 6,126
Posted By iflysky

They already are. 4 330 CA per month will be...

They already are. 4 330 CA per month will be CCQ/MFFed to the 320. So now you have two pissed off groups 330 guys going down and 320 never comming up. Its not even the type that matters the most, but...
Forum: Middle East
6th Jul 2010, 09:36
Replies: 34
Views: 19,910
Posted By iflysky

Yep, heard the same. FRA is the first one.

Yep, heard the same. FRA is the first one.
Forum: Middle East
19th May 2010, 10:05
Replies: 17
Views: 3,822
Posted By iflysky

Ok girls calm down. New revision comming out to...

Ok girls calm down. New revision comming out to correct/clarify the language. Back to the old, no changes on jumpseat policy.
Forum: Middle East
16th May 2010, 13:38
Replies: 25
Views: 14,260
Posted By iflysky

Al-Reef vs Khalifa B is all relative. Al-reef has...

Al-Reef vs Khalifa B is all relative. Al-reef has more of a community feel to it. There are pools, playgrounds and gyms. Has more of a suburbia feel to it. Khalifa B - nothing. 6 villas in a block...
Forum: Middle East
9th May 2010, 10:56
Replies: 20
Views: 6,456
Posted By iflysky

EK 330/777 hands down. If EY gave you the 330/777...

EK 330/777 hands down. If EY gave you the 330/777 I would say EY, but since its 320 no way.
Forum: Middle East
18th Mar 2010, 13:30
Replies: 9
Views: 2,000
Posted By iflysky

Skippers on hold until at least 3rd quarter. FO's...

Skippers on hold until at least 3rd quarter. FO's not affected "at this point" ?!?!?
Forum: Middle East
7th Mar 2010, 07:19
Replies: 1,617
Views: 644,027
Posted By iflysky

Be careful joining as a 320 DEC. You will be...

Be careful joining as a 320 DEC. You will be stuck on the 320 for a very, very long time (4 years +). Guys that came over two years ago are still sitting and waiting for their ccq. At the moment,...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2010, 19:11
Replies: 1,617
Views: 644,027
Posted By iflysky

I doubt about any anticipation from EYs side ....

I doubt about any anticipation from EYs side . Rest assured it was the "EY ego" that got in the way. They recruited a lot of good, dedicated, professional pilots that want and very much deserve to be...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2010, 14:52
Replies: 1,617
Views: 644,027
Posted By iflysky

Also rumour has it, 20 A320 guys put in their...

Also rumour has it, 20 A320 guys put in their resignations. And this is all during a global economic recession. Can you immagine when the market picks up again. Nice to have the 320 type as there are...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jan 2010, 10:46
Replies: 1,617
Views: 644,027
Posted By iflysky

For the money aspect of things, you will not make...

For the money aspect of things, you will not make that much more at EY. 320FO's on average pocket about ~ USD 7800. Wide body guys around ~ USD 9000 or so, cause of layovers (but remember halve of...
Forum: Middle East
27th Dec 2009, 14:18
Replies: 17
Views: 9,361
Posted By iflysky

I think they've already launched it - Etihad A320...

I think they've already launched it - Etihad A320 ;)
Forum: Middle East
18th Dec 2009, 05:22
Replies: 35
Views: 8,040
Posted By iflysky

Mmmm, not sure about the 12 year statement. At...

Mmmm, not sure about the 12 year statement. At around 50, per year, it looks like just under a 3 year wait. Considering we only have just over 800 guys on the list it's not too bad. However, I am...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Dec 2009, 07:56
Replies: 1,617
Views: 644,027
Posted By iflysky

If thats the case that is excellent news for the...

If thats the case that is excellent news for the 320 drivers. It's a paradox that the most hard working fleet gets paid the lowest. 330/340 fo's make just about the same cash as 320 skippers. At...
Forum: Middle East
30th Nov 2009, 21:28
Replies: 21
Views: 3,547
Posted By iflysky

US IRS Publication 54.:ok: All you need to know....

US IRS Publication 54.:ok: All you need to know. Yes you pay tax even if you are with EY.
Forum: Middle East
16th Nov 2009, 09:45
Replies: 1,617
Views: 644,027
Posted By iflysky

Hey Chandler, I am starting to wonder if you are...

Hey Chandler, I am starting to wonder if you are working at EY at all. You are staring to dig a hole for yourself.
4 A320 FO slots were planned for Nov. (every A320 EY pilot knew that and their...
Forum: Middle East
4th Sep 2009, 18:54
Replies: 78
Views: 48,326
Posted By iflysky

Hey Savi I agree. Oh and I like this one too,...

Hey Savi I agree. Oh and I like this one too, "but at this company it was like this and like that", kinda like "this one time at band camp". Get off your high horse, or climb back under your rock.
Forum: Middle East
3rd Sep 2009, 17:08
Replies: 78
Views: 48,326
Posted By iflysky

And, let's not forget that besides the travel...

And, let's not forget that besides the travel benefits, EY is one of the few airlines in ME that has cockpit jumpseat privelages for flight deck members.
Travel benefits are good, in my opinion,...
Forum: Middle East
1st Sep 2009, 15:35
Replies: 7
Views: 2,482
Posted By iflysky

The only thing that your "gilfriend" will be...

The only thing that your "gilfriend" will be intiteled to is 10 annual perk. travel tickets a year. Thats about it. So my advise is get married and do it 100% right. Sharia Law is something you do...
Forum: Middle East
26th May 2009, 12:30
Replies: 6
Views: 5,400
Posted By iflysky

First of all, there is never such a thing as...

First of all, there is never such a thing as being over educated. I think it is a very good idea especially if you are a pilot, cause just incase something happens (eg. medical) you will always have...
Forum: Middle East
16th May 2009, 13:14
Replies: 41
Views: 29,339
Posted By iflysky

Hi Gents, I live in SMBZC too. Very happy (and...

Hi Gents, I live in SMBZC too. Very happy (and trust me I lived in some major sh** holes in my previous life in good old US of A).
My wife is just as equally happy and it seems that my kid has a...
Forum: Middle East
2nd May 2009, 04:16
Replies: 1,617
Views: 644,027
Posted By iflysky

Most of the non-FAA licenses have expiration...

Most of the non-FAA licenses have expiration dates. eg GCAA (UAE) license has a 8 year validity. Just put NA as EY knows about FAA licensing. Also you will need to get your first class before the...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Feb 2009, 13:23
Replies: 1,617
Views: 644,027
Posted By iflysky

Abu Dhabi and Dubai are two separate animals. EY...

Abu Dhabi and Dubai are two separate animals. EY is not in Dubai and has nothing to do with Dubai. It is a government owened (national) airline that belongs to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Although...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Jun 2008, 18:41
Replies: 1,705
Views: 975,022
Posted By iflysky

So will they still bond you for an upgrade if you...

So will they still bond you for an upgrade if you already have an A320 command type. I can see if you do not have a command type, but if you do it doesn't really make sense.
Secondly, why does Rish...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Jun 2008, 06:30
Replies: 1,705
Views: 975,022
Posted By iflysky

The contract states $8000 for A320 FO for the 6/2...

The contract states $8000 for A320 FO for the 6/2 option. Is that what you get into the pocket or are there any additional deductions, say for the contract agency folks.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Jun 2008, 16:05
Replies: 1,705
Views: 975,022
Posted By iflysky

Question about travel benefits. So you get ID90...

Question about travel benefits.
So you get ID90 and ID75 tickets only on VN network. Do you get any other ID's on other carriers? Trying to figure out what would be the best way to get to US and...
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