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Forum: Middle East
3rd Feb 2024, 13:34
Replies: 1,052
Views: 645,659
Posted By FBW390

Thanks SOPS! Have a good day!

Thanks SOPS!

Have a good day!
Forum: Middle East
3rd Feb 2024, 08:55
Replies: 1,052
Views: 645,659
Posted By FBW390

Hello guys, About the Medical for EK: What is...

Hello guys,
About the Medical for EK: What is your maximum BMI to join? 30 I've heard? Or according to age?

Thanks,

FBW390
Forum: Middle East
3rd Apr 2023, 10:45
Replies: 1,062
Views: 862,497
Posted By FBW390

Smile narrow body TK: see above wide body TK as...

narrow body TK: see above
wide body TK as Captain : the question was about it: so close to Europe ! You can return for 2 days…Plus the 8 in a row of course…No problem with wife, kids and dog ! And...
Forum: Middle East
19th Mar 2023, 15:07
Replies: 1,062
Views: 862,497
Posted By FBW390

Cool 8 days off

21 days ON followed by 8 days off. Then 21 days ON…….

On the first day OFF you can Take the first flight to home at 8 or 9 am. Usually only 3 hrs or less to Europe. You’re home for lunch ! Thanks...
Forum: Middle East
17th Mar 2023, 03:42
Replies: 1,062
Views: 862,497
Posted By FBW390

I don’t know for elsewhere but in Turkish...

I don’t know for elsewhere but in Turkish Airlines the commuting contract, for Expat Wide Body Captains, IS honored.
Language barrier : in English in TK. In the country, sometimes a problem, yes....
Forum: Middle East
17th Mar 2023, 03:36
Replies: 1,062
Views: 862,497
Posted By FBW390

Yes, they honor the commuting. For wide body...

Yes, they honor the commuting. For wide body Captains.
21st Feb 2023, 16:43
Replies: 59
Views: 13,949
Posted By FBW390

I have diverted several times with my single or...

I have diverted several times with my single or twin aisle aircraft now and I find this turn back to Auckland completely stupid!!! It was maybe better for ops and beancounters but ANZ forgot why...
Forum: Middle East
29th Oct 2022, 07:59
Replies: 555
Views: 552,289
Posted By FBW390

Of course they will not pay 30 K. But if they pay...

Of course they will not pay 30 K. But if they pay like ME3 why would anybody go to Riyadh instead of DXB or DOH ? Why?
I rather think RIA will need to pay in between, like 22 to 25K. And 16 to 20K...
Forum: Middle East
28th Oct 2022, 16:32
Replies: 555
Views: 552,289
Posted By FBW390

I agree.

I agree.
Forum: Middle East
28th Oct 2022, 16:28
Replies: 555
Views: 552,289
Posted By FBW390

you think many expat experienced Captains will...

you think many expat experienced Captains will leave their permanent position to come for a short term contract ? In Saudi Arabia?
Forum: Middle East
12th Oct 2022, 14:36
Replies: 555
Views: 552,289
Posted By FBW390

I mostly agree with you allaru, except USD...

I mostly agree with you allaru, except USD 30K:month is surely not going to happen, Expect rather 25K + housing and benefits, at best, for a non-commuting contract.
If they offer less? 20K? 16K? So...
Forum: Middle East
4th Sep 2022, 07:21
Replies: 555
Views: 552,289
Posted By FBW390

Not sure at all, because the rich Arabs from...

Not sure at all, because the rich Arabs from Saudi Arabia come on summer holidays in the west, in Paris and the French Riviera, London, Geneva…So they must like it…When will the rich people from the...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Sep 2022, 18:25
Replies: 555
Views: 552,289
Posted By FBW390

RIA....is set to start in Q4 (newspaper) ...

RIA....is set to start in Q4 (newspaper) Really? Yes, which planes? Extra ones parked, just recently stopped from flying?
A380s? For JFK, LHR, CDG, FRA via RUH to BKK, SIN, SYD? JNB?
330s and...
19th Jan 2022, 20:32
Replies: 148
Views: 48,606
Posted By FBW390

You're right Vokes55, there are less deaths every...

You're right Vokes55, there are less deaths every year, but this is not what I said...I said all the events I described in post 22 where unsafe. This is different. But I have your point.
Let's take...
19th Jan 2022, 14:35
Replies: 148
Views: 48,606
Posted By FBW390

Flying is safer than ever? Very recently EK at TO...

Flying is safer than ever? Very recently EK at TO flying at night 75 ft above the buildings…A very young Captain…Then EK Again taking off with no clearance , stopped by the tower, runway was still...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jan 2022, 13:08
Replies: 130
Views: 93,197
Posted By FBW390

After these several near disasters, I think...

After these several near disasters, I think relying on luck and on hundreds of new cadets, with 0 airmanship and 0 experience, is an extremely bad idea. I'm afraid they're going strongly in the wrong...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jan 2022, 14:30
Replies: 130
Views: 93,197
Posted By FBW390

I'm not here to put the blame, but to understand....

I'm not here to put the blame, but to understand.
A third and a fourth pair of eyes would have helped a lot during flt preparation and the briefing on the SID. They could have spotted the very...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jan 2022, 13:33
Replies: 130
Views: 93,197
Posted By FBW390

I don't know EK procedures...Are we sure the 2...

I don't know EK procedures...Are we sure the 2 relief pilots were in the cockpit during flight preparation? The TO briefing? The TO itself?
17th Jun 2020, 13:02
Replies: 48
Views: 35,565
Posted By FBW390

It looks the Q400 didn't have chocks"ON", or at...

It looks the Q400 didn't have chocks"ON", or at least not properly! They should always be in place when the aircraft is parked, the parking brake is not enough on most aircraft.
6th Jun 2020, 17:05
Replies: 26
Views: 18,595
Posted By FBW390

Mr Proach and xetroV: you're right, there are...

Mr Proach and xetroV: you're right, there are often 50 pages of NOTAMs, it's too much! That's why our nice FOs come early and are used to see what's important or not: Departure airport, closed rwys,...
5th Jun 2020, 15:22
Replies: 26
Views: 18,595
Posted By FBW390

That's what NOTAMs are for! See which tawiways...

That's what NOTAMs are for! See which tawiways and runways are closed or shortened! Always interesting to read the ones for departure, destination and alternate airports! It could avoid you BIG...
4th Jun 2020, 09:21
Replies: 26
Views: 18,595
Posted By FBW390

dixi 188 is right: this is clearly an overrun. ...

dixi 188 is right: this is clearly an overrun.
Let's notice that this landing, with a wind from 030°, was with some tailwind, and on the shortest runway! LDA 14 = 2526 m! Instead of rwy 09 with LDA...
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2020, 09:32
Replies: 17
Views: 14,581
Posted By FBW390

Samca, I'm receiving every day many job offers...

Samca, I'm receiving every day many job offers too but I believe they are automatic and planned weeks or months ago. Nobody is hiring now, it's exactly the opposite! Follow the aviation news please! ...
1st Jan 2020, 13:38
Replies: 175
Views: 128,539
Posted By FBW390

Fully autonomous airliners tmrw? Pilots really...

Fully autonomous airliners tmrw? Pilots really not needed? Call Boeing and Airbus and tell them! The airlines will love that! Seriously, they even can't fix it with a car!
And it's really hard to...
19th May 2019, 15:48
Replies: 353
Views: 328,759
Posted By FBW390

Sorry for the late answer guys...No, there were...

Sorry for the late answer guys...No, there were no DME arcs to fly...
7th May 2019, 13:15
Replies: 353
Views: 328,759
Posted By FBW390

For the NTR FO sim check, yes, it's really very,...

For the NTR FO sim check, yes, it's really very, very close to the given scenario.
Replies: 371
Views: 317,401
Posted By FBW390

KT1988, Thanks very much for your answer and...

KT1988,

Thanks very much for your answer and all the information. I really appreciate. I xill consider it of course...

Best Regards,

FBW390
Forum: Middle East
29th Mar 2019, 09:08
Replies: 1,062
Views: 862,497
Posted By FBW390

Salary, life...

Osdel...
For the Captain 777 : same as A330 Capt: the BIG problem is it's in Turkish Lira so it 's highly unstable! Last year some A330 Captains made just less than 7000 euros a month!!
Today it's...
Replies: 371
Views: 317,401
Posted By FBW390

KT 1988, I have to give advice for a choice of...

KT 1988,
I have to give advice for a choice of ATO to a young friend that want to start training. You seem to be happy in Poland, much, much better than the ones in BAA. Could you kindly tell the...
18th Feb 2019, 16:45
Replies: 11
Views: 7,623
Posted By FBW390

Thanks for your answer, Sirijus, but let’s say I...

Thanks for your answer, Sirijus, but let’s say I worry, because I know several people that were well prepared and even failed one, two or three of the six exercises at the first attempt. And after...
17th Feb 2019, 21:34
Replies: 11
Views: 7,623
Posted By FBW390

other website to train for the Mollymawk test?

Hello fellow pilots,

For the Mollymawk test, psychometric test used in several airlines :

The 1st part : basic skills : English, Maths, Science : it’s not too difficult…

The 2nd part : basic...
Replies: 7
Views: 2,723
Posted By FBW390

I understand your point guys but what I'm asking...

I understand your point guys but what I'm asking is the real feedback of somebody that has REALLY made an A320 Type Rating with BAA quite recently
. Then I'll make my choice. Thank you
Replies: 7
Views: 2,723
Posted By FBW390

Thanks guys! Any more feedbacks? They are welcome.

Thanks guys! Any more feedbacks? They are welcome.
Replies: 7
Views: 2,723
Posted By FBW390

BAA training in Vilnius: A320 Type Rating?

Hi everyone, I’ve read all the mess and delays about VFR and IFR training in the BAA thread. But anyone has ideas and recent or actual feedback about their A320 Type rating training ? Is it all the...
8th Nov 2018, 21:53
Replies: 75
Views: 60,414
Posted By FBW390

Tailwind and gusty wind? Wet runway? The shortest...

Tailwind and gusty wind? Wet runway? The shortest runway? The safety margin was strongly reduced! Not the best choice to go for rwy 14...
Let's talk seriously now...What about landing performance...
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