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Forum: Rumours & News
17th May 2008, 09:13
Replies: 200
Views: 56,662
Posted By jazzcat2000

Guard (121.5) police get it wrong

Flying around Europe we get used to pilots using 121.5 for wrongly contacting handling, chatting to other company etc and invariably a split second later an American voice shouts " You're on guard "....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Apr 2008, 19:16
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,302,570
Posted By jazzcat2000

Last month we were told that 42 were being...

Last month we were told that 42 were being delivered in the next twelve months.
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Mar 2008, 20:40
Replies: 967
Views: 263,089
Posted By jazzcat2000

When I first flew the 748 for Andy it was Janes...

When I first flew the 748 for Andy it was Janes Aviation based at Blackpool. That company was liquidated over the HP Heralds, next was 748 Ltd and then finally Emerald.

Left many years ago but had...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2008, 23:20
Replies: 73
Views: 14,009
Posted By jazzcat2000

The ops manual and several memos state quite...

The ops manual and several memos state quite clearly that jumpseating is a privelege and if abused will be removed
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2008, 13:18
Replies: 55
Views: 11,395
Posted By jazzcat2000

This is my final comment on the subject. I...

This is my final comment on the subject.

I was trying to be helpful by reporting what a Ryanair Stansted Captain earns AT THE MOMENT.

I don't have a crystal ball and cannot predict what may...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2008, 11:40
Replies: 55
Views: 11,395
Posted By jazzcat2000

Our sector pay is given to us £24 per flying hour...

Our sector pay is given to us £24 per flying hour net.

Ryanair pay the tax, we do not have to pay any more and I am not in the least bothered how much they pay, all I know is that if I had any...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2008, 09:08
Replies: 55
Views: 11,395
Posted By jazzcat2000

That is correct for Brookfield contract pilots. ...

That is correct for Brookfield contract pilots.

My details are for Ryanair Captain based at Stansted and paid in pounds sterling.

Captains and F/Os get £ 5,000 to cover cost of uniform, car...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2008, 01:06
Replies: 55
Views: 11,395
Posted By jazzcat2000

I most definately am only one person, I'm not...

I most definately am only one person, I'm not management and the facts are as quoted.

There are some very sad individuals on here who try to twist everything to portray Ryanair in the worst...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2008, 13:52
Replies: 55
Views: 11,395
Posted By jazzcat2000

As an ordinary line Captain based in Stansted I...

As an ordinary line Captain based in Stansted I get sector pay of £24 per hour after tax - paying 40% that equates to £40 before tax.

860 hrs per year * £40 34,400...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Mar 2008, 07:44
Replies: 73
Views: 14,009
Posted By jazzcat2000

You might not believe it, but some of us don't...

You might not believe it, but some of us don't want a job with YOUR company.
Some us are very happy earning £90,000, working five on four off and back in our own bed before 1am even after a late...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jan 2008, 21:15
Replies: 30
Views: 6,119
Posted By jazzcat2000

We have a lot of ex Varig guys here at Ryanair,...

We have a lot of ex Varig guys here at Ryanair, it appears they are granted 12 months in which to get a JAA ATPL.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2007, 15:53
Replies: 4
Views: 4,706
Posted By jazzcat2000

And thanks from another one of your regulars,...

And thanks from another one of your regulars, it's always nice to come home to polite, professional vectoring after some of the places we go to - Happy New Year.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Dec 2007, 21:21
Replies: 85
Views: 18,846
Posted By jazzcat2000

Should we get union recognition and Ryanair try...

Should we get union recognition and Ryanair try to withdraw anything we will have the legal right to withdraw our labour - something that would bring the company to it's knees in a very short time....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Dec 2007, 20:20
Replies: 85
Views: 18,846
Posted By jazzcat2000

I will be voting yes for the following reasons, I...

I will be voting yes for the following reasons, I have been in BALPA for all my flying career but most of the F/Os I fly with are not so I cannot see us getting union recognition.
£5,000 pa towards...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Nov 2007, 23:00
Replies: 13
Views: 8,782
Posted By jazzcat2000

Last year my sector pay was just over £20,400 tax...

Last year my sector pay was just over £20,400 tax paid, so for a high rate taxpayer that would equate to about £34,000 before tax.
That was for about 850 hrs so = £24 per hr.
All pilots get the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Nov 2007, 10:59
Replies: 12
Views: 2,094
Posted By jazzcat2000

Oh yes, I was forgetting about that rule ! :)

Oh yes, I was forgetting about that rule ! :)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Nov 2007, 10:13
Replies: 12
Views: 2,094
Posted By jazzcat2000

Here at Ryanair we have a lot of commuters and it...

Here at Ryanair we have a lot of commuters and it must be the easiest system in Europe. No booking or paying, just walk up to the aircraft or gate wearing your uniform and thats it. Must board last...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Nov 2007, 15:25
Replies: 34
Views: 11,416
Posted By jazzcat2000

As far as I can see we rejected 5k in allowances,...

As far as I can see we rejected 5k in allowances, 5K in company pension contribution and a 5/4 roster with no loss of holiday for just 2% increase on basic pay. The deal was good for Captains, not...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Oct 2007, 16:57
Replies: 44
Views: 10,202
Posted By jazzcat2000

Just to clarify matters slightly. The long...

Just to clarify matters slightly. The long running poll is on the REPA website where most of the satisfied pilots are probably not going to visit.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Aug 2007, 19:27
Replies: 13
Views: 2,142
Posted By jazzcat2000

Stopping you flying your own aeroplane is like...

Stopping you flying your own aeroplane is like telling a coach driver he cannot drive his own car home after a day at work !
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jun 2007, 22:30
Replies: 22
Views: 4,822
Posted By jazzcat2000

If you are a Captain and based at home it is a...

If you are a Captain and based at home it is a good job. You get to fly well maintained / new aeroplanes with a good bunch of F/Os to some interesting destinations. Roster is reasonably stable and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2006, 08:27
Replies: 82
Views: 21,844
Posted By jazzcat2000

Haruki The point I was trying to make is...

Haruki

The point I was trying to make is E.W. said if we stay the same they now have a dedicated rostering team in Dublin who will ensured that roster is per previous agreement with 5/2 six times...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2006, 07:29
Replies: 82
Views: 21,844
Posted By jazzcat2000

If we stick with the 5/3 it will not be as stable...

If we stick with the 5/3 it will not be as stable as last year. At last weeks meeting we were told that with the new crewing management in place they will have the resources to crew to the book. ie...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Feb 2006, 13:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,432
Posted By jazzcat2000

Cool All will be revealed on the 24th !

All will be revealed on the 24th !
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2006, 10:13
Replies: 127
Views: 57,022
Posted By jazzcat2000

Big Tudor I have 80 hrs left for the next...

Big Tudor

I have 80 hrs left for the next two months and I am not bothered if they put me on standby every day and just call for the 12 or 14 days that I can actually work. It means I can get on...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2006, 08:21
Replies: 127
Views: 57,022
Posted By jazzcat2000

Hussar 54 Just to clarify some of your points ...

Hussar 54
Just to clarify some of your points
We don't help with the cleaning during turnarounds, not enought time.
I have never felt pressurised to work when ill, called crewing and it has been...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2006, 07:41
Replies: 127
Views: 57,022
Posted By jazzcat2000

Our 900hr limit is not a rolling year like with...

Our 900hr limit is not a rolling year like with the UK CAA, the Ryanair year runs from start of April to end of March. The 100hr limit still works on rolling 28 days.
I personally like this system,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jan 2006, 12:13
Replies: 24
Views: 6,435
Posted By jazzcat2000

[QUOTE=bacardi walla They have cancelled annual...

[QUOTE=bacardi walla
They have cancelled annual leave for pilots thinking it will help with the crew shortgage.

Well they havn't cancelled my leave unless it's just a dream that I'm at home.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Dec 2005, 22:18
Replies: 24
Views: 6,059
Posted By jazzcat2000

Look on the website, PIK - MRS already scheduled.

Look on the website, PIK - MRS already scheduled.
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