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Forum: Middle East
10th Dec 2007, 02:01
Replies: 43
Views: 10,204
Posted By Riker

What is the attrition rate like from QR to EK? ...

What is the attrition rate like from QR to EK? Seems like EK is offering a much better deal and a lot more growth... Do many QR pilots leave for EK?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Dec 2007, 19:30
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,263
Posted By Riker

Well, depending upon your flight time and...

Well, depending upon your flight time and experience (and a little luck), you could start as an FO on the GV. It's possible. Who knows, you could start as an FO on the 7X if you time in correctly...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Dec 2007, 19:25
Replies: 9
Views: 2,302
Posted By Riker

Do the Dash pilots fly both the 200 and the Q400?...

Do the Dash pilots fly both the 200 and the Q400? Or are they separate fleets with distinct pilot groups?

I am surprised that this chap would not know more about the company and yet he his ready...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Dec 2007, 01:13
Replies: 7
Views: 2,004
Posted By Riker

Where are the current pilot domiciles? Do Wizz...

Where are the current pilot domiciles? Do Wizz offer a UK domicile? If not, would most UK pilots commute back to the UK or live down route (i.e., in Hungary, Poland and now Transylvania/Cluj)? ...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Dec 2007, 02:33
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,263
Posted By Riker

I wish to thank Mike Jenvey for answering my...

I wish to thank Mike Jenvey for answering my questions regarding recent NJE fleet allocation among newhires. Simple question, simple answer.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Nov 2007, 14:58
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,263
Posted By Riker

Edited by Duck Rogers to say: Mr Riker will...

Edited by Duck Rogers to say:

Mr Riker will be taking a short holiday from these forums to reflect upon his behaviour.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Nov 2007, 22:36
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,263
Posted By Riker

What aircraft types have recent newhires been...

What aircraft types have recent newhires been getting? Any breakout of data would be appreciated.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Nov 2007, 20:03
Replies: 7
Views: 3,449
Posted By Riker

My understanding is that the lowest-time and...

My understanding is that the lowest-time and least experienced newhires (who obviously must meet the minimums) are more likely to get right seats in the bigger, longer-haul aircraft like the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Nov 2007, 02:29
Replies: 49
Views: 11,107
Posted By Riker

Certainly looks like a nice, automated...

Certainly looks like a nice, automated flightdeck. Should make your job a lot easier:
...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
4th Nov 2007, 19:50
Replies: 49
Views: 11,107
Posted By Riker

Any ideas on potential starting salaries for PIC...

Any ideas on potential starting salaries for PIC and SIC positions on the Mustang? Estimates welcome.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Nov 2007, 21:20
Replies: 32
Views: 9,295
Posted By Riker

Get out of the airline business. Go check out...

Get out of the airline business. Go check out Netjets Europe - with your hours and experience you would probably get a command sooner than later. You would not wait many years (maybe a year or two...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Nov 2007, 21:16
Replies: 41
Views: 6,382
Posted By Riker

Can someone give a sense for what aircraft types...

Can someone give a sense for what aircraft types have been offered lately? I realize you could get assigned to any aircraft with a vacancy and that your flight time/experience makes a big...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Oct 2007, 17:07
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,263
Posted By Riker

Keeping it in trim, Thank you for that...

Keeping it in trim,

Thank you for that response - it confirms my initial impressions through reading these last 30 pages... I meet the minimums but not by much - that's why I was curious about...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Oct 2007, 13:26
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,263
Posted By Riker

Natops, Thanks for your reply. I realize that...

Natops,
Thanks for your reply. I realize that the Falcons/Gulfstreams can fly anywhere worldwide on demand for share owners at any time. That said, do the Falcons/Gulfstreams fly the majority of...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Oct 2007, 02:01
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,263
Posted By Riker

Hey Yannick and Bookkeeper, Congrats on the...

Hey Yannick and Bookkeeper,

Congrats on the position with NJE. Just curious - were you told which aircraft types you might get assigned? Did they give you a choice of aircraft types?
...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
28th Oct 2007, 15:09
Replies: 49
Views: 11,107
Posted By Riker

LEA Mustang Operation

A few questions regarding London Executive Aviation. I saw an advert in Flight recently (ramping up on Citation Bravo and Mustang pilots as the aircraft arrive) and my questions are:

1. How soon...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Oct 2007, 15:02
Replies: 14
Views: 8,763
Posted By Riker

For the Euro bases, what aircraft do they fly -...

For the Euro bases, what aircraft do they fly - 400 or the 200? If both types, what is the likelihood you will get the 400 vs. the 200 (probability)?

Cheers
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Oct 2007, 01:16
Replies: 10
Views: 2,773
Posted By Riker

How many more E195s does Flybe have on...

How many more E195s does Flybe have on order/option? How many now in the current fleet? Where are the E195 bases for pilots?

Cheers
Forum: Middle East
24th Oct 2007, 03:09
Replies: 28
Views: 6,563
Posted By Riker

Slam Dunk, If you want to fly a 777 in the...

Slam Dunk,

If you want to fly a 777 in the Middle East, check out EK vs. QR. I hear the CEO at QR is a tyrant. Plenty of 777 slots at EK as they continue to grow and add routes (just added...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2007, 12:31
Replies: 9
Views: 2,877
Posted By Riker

LCY Base

Can someone talk more about the LCY base. How many pilots are based there? What are the "typical" overnights for LCY crews (DUB, CDG, Zurich)?

And a more pragmatic question for those who are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Oct 2007, 01:54
Replies: 28
Views: 8,690
Posted By Riker

Are the Hawkers 800s new - the 800XP-C versions? ...

Are the Hawkers 800s new - the 800XP-C versions? What percentage of the Falcons are of the EASY variety with the newer avionics? Lastly, when are the Falcon 7Xs and the Hawker 4000s expected on...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Oct 2007, 15:23
Replies: 1
Views: 971
Posted By Riker

What aircraft are they hiring for?

What aircraft are they hiring for?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Oct 2007, 16:37
Replies: 68
Views: 8,539
Posted By Riker

Curious to know where that former-NJE pilot is...

Curious to know where that former-NJE pilot is coming from? The grass isn't always greener........
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Sep 2007, 20:04
Replies: 938
Views: 236,696
Posted By Riker

Is Air Southwest still operating out of Plymouth?...

Is Air Southwest still operating out of Plymouth? Where do they have their hub operations? BOH? Also, curious about how many Dash 8s they operate?

Cheers
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Sep 2007, 15:27
Replies: 68
Views: 8,539
Posted By Riker

Smeagel, Everyone on this forum knows you...

Smeagel,

Everyone on this forum knows you are a complete dork. Give it up. You couldn't be more negative. I hope you are having a great time bashing others who are genuinely interested in...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Sep 2007, 21:54
Replies: 68
Views: 8,539
Posted By Riker

Bizantin, I have a few friends at NJE (so I...

Bizantin,

I have a few friends at NJE (so I am familiar with the situation) and I will be applying. Until now I have had family issues that have made changing jobs difficult. But that's my...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Sep 2007, 18:10
Replies: 68
Views: 8,539
Posted By Riker

I absolutely agree about trying to improve the...

I absolutely agree about trying to improve the situation at NJE. Why shouldn't you? The point is that pilots are always bitching about wages, QOL, etc. and that will never change. No organization...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Sep 2007, 15:13
Replies: 68
Views: 8,539
Posted By Riker

NJE offers a far better package than many...

NJE offers a far better package than many airlines or charter operators out there (much better than the Charter operator I currently work for). Pay is competitive, schedules are reasonably fixed,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2007, 19:06
Replies: 7
Views: 2,861
Posted By Riker

Avoid Qatar - the CEO is a dictator.... I have...

Avoid Qatar - the CEO is a dictator.... I have heard bad things from people who formerly worked there and "escaped." EK and Etihad, while not much better, are at least preferrable if you absoultely...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Sep 2007, 18:58
Replies: 68
Views: 8,539
Posted By Riker

Netjets To Get Additional Falcon 7Xs - Now Up to 33 Aircraft

More fun toys to play with - I am sure everyone expected this additional order. That's great because that means more Netjets pilots will be able to fly these birds once the fleet is delivered. Not...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
18th Sep 2007, 18:14
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,263
Posted By Riker

Two questions: 1. What aircraft types have...

Two questions:

1. What aircraft types have recent newhires gone to (Bravo, XL, Hawker)? I understand it could be whatever fleet needs pilots at the time.

2. When are the Falcon 7Xs expected...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Sep 2007, 02:03
Replies: 20
Views: 8,480
Posted By Riker

Clearly you have not read the above posts about...

Clearly you have not read the above posts about Kingfisher Airlines. Have you read it and you continue to be interested in this complete lack of organization? I say give them 5 years to improve...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Sep 2007, 12:39
Replies: 73
Views: 25,670
Posted By Riker

I am surprised more XL drivers are not moving on...

I am surprised more XL drivers are not moving on to other faster-growing operators like Ryanair, Easy or other IT operators that are hiring like Monarch. Why stay at XL if there is so much...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Sep 2007, 12:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,224
Posted By Riker

Are you sure you want to fly for an outfit with...

Are you sure you want to fly for an outfit with only 3-4 routes total? The scheduled service is very limited - wouldn't that get boring after awhile? AMS-Houston and back and soon FRA-EWR over and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Sep 2007, 03:53
Replies: 73
Views: 25,670
Posted By Riker

Sorry for being late to the conversation, but let...

Sorry for being late to the conversation, but let me get this straight. XL will be replacing the 767s and the 743s with A330s in the near term? How soon are the 330s expected on the line?

As...
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