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Forum: Middle East
26th May 2012, 23:25
Replies: 20
Views: 5,785
Posted By meaw

Thanks for all the good feedback guys, it's...

Thanks for all the good feedback guys, it's really appreciated.

Air Canada wants to go the Jetstar-Qantas route, our CEO has even told us that is the model he admires and wants to emulate.We are...
Forum: Middle East
25th May 2012, 19:06
Replies: 20
Views: 5,785
Posted By meaw

Air Canada to Ek

I am currently with AC but with everything going on here and the risk of seeing 1000+ pilot jobs cut I am seriously considering applying.

My concern is this: I am 38, have been with AC for 13...
Forum: Canada
20th Apr 2011, 12:56
Replies: 18
Views: 7,203
Posted By meaw

This looks like a typical AC tactic to run...

This looks like a typical AC tactic to run competitors out with predatory pricing and then fold the shop. Might explain the pilots going along with it.

20driver

Actually the pilots are not...
Forum: Canada
15th Apr 2011, 19:34
Replies: 10
Views: 2,761
Posted By meaw

Regarding the ****ty TA that you guys see as a...

Regarding the ****ty TA that you guys see as a continuous decline of working conditions....You are WRONG!

I see the opposite FINALY!

-the whole pilot group at AC standing together as ONE,...
Forum: Canada
4th Aug 2010, 22:45
Replies: 714
Views: 123,709
Posted By meaw

"In a separate development, the Fly Past 60...

"In a separate development, the Fly Past 60 Coalition announced today that more than 60 active Air Canada pilots and force-retired Air Canada pilots filed a 58-page complaint with the Canada...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
5th Oct 2009, 20:38
Replies: 3
Views: 1,164
Posted By meaw

Thanks a lot for the info guys! The way we do...

Thanks a lot for the info guys!
The way we do it at my company is pretty similar to yours Cubanade aviacion,
at 9.2 DME we go to VS-1000FPM down to 8800ft but I find that going to heading 080 (wich...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
4th Oct 2009, 18:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,164
Posted By meaw

MEX ILS 05R---Help!

Hello guys,

I fly the Airbus a couple of times a month into MEX and I'm Looking for some advice from Mexican pilots of the Airbus that operate out of MEX.
I fly regularly into MEX, and I find...
Forum: Canada
3rd May 2008, 19:54
Replies: 21
Views: 3,608
Posted By meaw

4engines, I've flown both short and longhaul...

4engines,

I've flown both short and longhaul and enjoy both.Some friends of mine swear by one or hate the other,some like a bit of both.
What I'm saying is that only you will know once you've...
Forum: Canada
3rd May 2008, 12:58
Replies: 21
Views: 3,608
Posted By meaw

4Engines, 1)-Not important at AC....many get...

4Engines,

1)-Not important at AC....many get hired without knowing anybody or getting help.
To get an interview you apply online at the AC website.

2)-No.You get to choose your acft based on...
Forum: Canada
2nd May 2008, 19:04
Replies: 21
Views: 3,608
Posted By meaw

Upgrades to Captain at AC on the Embraer are...

Upgrades to Captain at AC on the Embraer are currently approximately one year and 320 in Toronto at about 5-6 years.
Emb capt pay after 2 to 3 years around 110,000$.
Most junior 767 FO in YUL or...
Forum: Canada
28th Apr 2008, 10:31
Replies: 16
Views: 2,680
Posted By meaw

Mr.Lover, I wish! Net with per diems it...

Mr.Lover,

I wish!
Net with per diems it comes out to about 6500$ per month.
Forum: Canada
23rd Apr 2008, 19:14
Replies: 16
Views: 2,680
Posted By meaw

Kingoftheslipstream A brand new pilot with the...

Kingoftheslipstream
A brand new pilot with the company that gets upgraded to left seat EMJ after his first year will make around 105-110,000$ and thats a fact because I work there,I have the...
Forum: Canada
3rd Apr 2008, 14:15
Replies: 5
Views: 2,502
Posted By meaw

Ilikeplanes, I fly for Air Canada and I can...

Ilikeplanes,

I fly for Air Canada and I can tell you that we have a few of our pilots that have diabetes.One in particular is a A320 captain who was featured in the Toronto Star I believe a couple...
Forum: Canada
11th Mar 2008, 18:20
Replies: 10
Views: 1,523
Posted By meaw

Daily YYZ-MAD starting in June on B767. Heard...

Daily YYZ-MAD starting in June on B767.
Heard it was for the summer only but also heard it was going to be year round.
Forum: Canada
8th Mar 2008, 18:07
Replies: 10
Views: 1,523
Posted By meaw

AC should also fly to...

AC should also fly to Athens,Lisbon,Spain,Lebanon,Thailand,India and Africa but doesn't.I keep scratching my head as to why.
We keep hearing that it is a lack of aircraft but we just returned 11...
Forum: Canada
9th Feb 2008, 14:18
Replies: 105
Views: 16,137
Posted By meaw

EvansB, I guess you find it unsafe to fly in...

EvansB,

I guess you find it unsafe to fly in all of South America where most acft are transmiting in spanish?What about the spanish Caribean islands?
You wouldn't fly in France or Spain or the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Feb 2008, 13:54
Replies: 32
Views: 5,074
Posted By meaw

Hippopotamus, I thinks that you are missing...

Hippopotamus,

I thinks that you are missing the point.The ones that should get arrested are the one's in charge of security not the one pointing out the very obvious defects of the system.
Forum: Canada
7th Dec 2007, 14:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,334
Posted By meaw

Alapt, No DEC's at Jazz.Upgrades strictly by...

Alapt,

No DEC's at Jazz.Upgrades strictly by seniority.
Figure around 8 years for an upgrade in YYZ or YUL.
I believe captain's at about 100,000$ per year more or less.
I am not at Jazz but...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
5th Dec 2007, 16:46
Replies: 507
Views: 151,372
Posted By meaw

Something similar happened to me a while ago. ...

Something similar happened to me a while ago.
The weather was somewhat similar as the one in BOS.I had done a walk around and seen the top of the wing from a step ladder.(Was a DC9)
Just a little...
Forum: French Forum
30th Nov 2007, 16:08
Replies: 47
Views: 4,424
Posted By meaw

Coquelet, Je suis d'accord que ca deviens...

Coquelet,

Je suis d'accord que ca deviens lassant et le sujet est clos.
Finalement,oui,la langue est un sujet emotionel pour certains,et si vous connaissiez un peu l'histoire du Québec vous...
Forum: French Forum
29th Nov 2007, 22:44
Replies: 47
Views: 4,424
Posted By meaw

Coquelet, "les canadiens francais parlent une...

Coquelet,
"les canadiens francais parlent une langue qui n'est pas du francais"
Etant un fier francophone et.ayant étudié le francais toute ma vie je trouve votre remarque insultante.
J'admet que...
Forum: French Forum
29th Nov 2007, 17:43
Replies: 47
Views: 4,424
Posted By meaw

Comcombre, Bien sur que je réalise que tous...

Comcombre,

Bien sur que je réalise que tous les francais ne sont pas pareils!
Je suis moi meme d'origine francaise et j'ai encore de la famille a Paris.
Je ne suis juste pas capable de laisser...
Forum: French Forum
29th Nov 2007, 15:25
Replies: 47
Views: 4,424
Posted By meaw

Coquelet, Je suis canadien francais et je te...

Coquelet,
Je suis canadien francais et je te comprend parfaitement malgré le fait que comme tu le dit si bien que je ne parle pas vraiment francais.
Oui nous avons un accent tout comme toi et ton...
Forum: Canada
23rd Nov 2007, 20:27
Replies: 35
Views: 8,577
Posted By meaw

R.Cramden, That is incorrect.Full pension...

R.Cramden,

That is incorrect.Full pension remains.
Forum: Canada
21st Oct 2007, 16:42
Replies: 35
Views: 8,577
Posted By meaw

YUL is not one of the hardest basings to get...

YUL is not one of the hardest basings to get because only the francophone new-hires want it and AC doesn't hire that many of them....Maybe 1 or 2 on each course unfortunately.
Moving up the ladder...
Forum: Canada
13th Oct 2007, 13:07
Replies: 35
Views: 8,577
Posted By meaw

Ktommy80, Positions are awarded strictly by...

Ktommy80,

Positions are awarded strictly by seniority and the 340 FO position is quite senior...about 9 years seniority so unfortunately you cannot expect to get that and it has never happened...
Forum: Canada
12th Oct 2007, 19:41
Replies: 35
Views: 8,577
Posted By meaw

As a new-hire you will most likely get EMJ FO in...

As a new-hire you will most likely get EMJ FO in YYZ,YVR or YUL.
Quite a few new-hires will go RP 777 in YVR and YYZ as well as B767 RP in YYZ.
How long to get to YVR?Again a few new-hires go...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Sep 2007, 17:18
Replies: 849
Views: 539,396
Posted By meaw

Air Canada B767 FO ,year 9 Approximately 7000...

Air Canada B767 FO ,year 9
Approximately 7000 USD (including about 500$ per diems) net after pension and other deductions per month.
Average 700 hrs per year.
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
9th May 2007, 13:10
Replies: 14
Views: 1,713
Posted By meaw

chock2chock, I fly for a major airline and I...

chock2chock,

I fly for a major airline and I have friends and co-workers that used to be engineers,doctors,lawyers,construction workers,flight attendants,mechanics,dispatchers and all decided in...
Forum: Canada
8th May 2007, 02:31
Replies: 3
Views: 1,314
Posted By meaw

I met Paul at Air Ontario in the late 90's.At the...

I met Paul at Air Ontario in the late 90's.At the time he was an FO on the Dash-8.Really nice guy.
Don't know where he is today though...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jan 2007, 14:49
Replies: 16
Views: 5,273
Posted By meaw

N1 Vibes, Yes you would end up in the...

N1 Vibes,


Yes you would end up in the same time zone that you left from but as a Montreal crew you are not in your time zone (1.5 hours difference) and that reduces your duty day as per the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jan 2007, 13:26
Replies: 16
Views: 5,273
Posted By meaw

Bar None, AC will operate a daily YYT-LHR...

Bar None,
AC will operate a daily YYT-LHR service starting in april.
The yyt-lhr leg is about 5h30 mins and about 5h45 back.
As for the rumor that it will be a turn that is incorrect.Our contract...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
27th Oct 2006, 09:34
Replies: 2
Views: 1,067
Posted By meaw

Pretty straight forward.....ILS vectored app by...

Pretty straight forward.....ILS vectored app by N.Y Center who have you on radar all the way down.Very little traffic, flat terrain, long runway,contol tower.
Beautiful scenery on approach.
Can get...
Forum: Canada
17th Oct 2006, 19:06
Replies: 61
Views: 14,343
Posted By meaw

Last few courses have been for EMJ FO in YYZ and...

Last few courses have been for EMJ FO in YYZ and YUL as well as RP 767 in YYZ (and I believe a few in YVR).Earlier this summer a few new-hires got 340RP.
Forum: Middle East
17th Oct 2006, 12:58
Replies: 29
Views: 6,652
Posted By meaw

''the two furloughed gyus are anxious to be ...

''the two furloughed gyus are anxious to be recalled to DL''

I thought you had to resign before joining EK......When I got my offer from EK I turned it down because of precisely that rule.
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