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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Dec 2010, 07:20
Replies: 48
Views: 8,374
Posted By 757operator

Could someone at EZY please explain why they felt...

Could someone at EZY please explain why they felt it necessary to cancel everything that day, while other scheduled airlines such as Jet2 and BA got airborne from UK asap when the strike was over?
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Dec 2010, 08:42
Replies: 48
Views: 8,374
Posted By 757operator

Spotty, of course Monarch started to fly back as...

Spotty, of course Monarch started to fly back as soon as the airspace opened, they are hardly likely to leave crew sitting around abroad!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
5th Dec 2010, 18:20
Replies: 48
Views: 8,374
Posted By 757operator

Spotty, I can only report what I saw on...

Spotty, I can only report what I saw on Manchester Airport website at around 3pm. Every Monarch flight to a Spanish destination had been cancelled. Meanwhile Thomas Cook and Jet2 each had a couple...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Dec 2010, 23:19
Replies: 48
Views: 8,374
Posted By 757operator

easyJet, Ryanair, Monarch - shame on you!

The Spanish controllers were back at work this evening and immediately the likes of Thomson, Thomas Cook and Jet2 were airborne with grateful passengers.

Easyjet, Ryanair, Monarch? - oh no, just...
Forum: Questions
19th Feb 2009, 14:43
Replies: 29
Views: 4,566
Posted By 757operator

And that was 2 training captains flying together!

And that was 2 training captains flying together!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Nov 2008, 13:41
Replies: 14
Views: 3,358
Posted By 757operator

Very friendly, and no problem getting a quick...

Very friendly, and no problem getting a quick refund unlike another lowcost operator that I have been flighting.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Nov 2008, 13:37
Replies: 23
Views: 16,246
Posted By 757operator

If you get the email you are okay. If you don't,...

If you get the email you are okay. If you don't, the alternative will make you throw a brick through your computer screen.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Oct 2008, 11:22
Replies: 23
Views: 16,246
Posted By 757operator

Thanks BRS et al, Curiously my cancelled...

Thanks BRS et al,

Curiously my cancelled flights are still listed, with no hint that I can't travel on them. Good thing I got their letter.

So I eventually get to the "Talk to us" tab and -...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Oct 2008, 07:15
Replies: 23
Views: 16,246
Posted By 757operator

easyJet cancellations

easyJet have cancelled my flight and nothing else is suitable so I would like a refund. I go to the FAQ's and search for "cancel" and I find the question: "My flight has been cancelled, what do I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Oct 2007, 07:24
Replies: 881
Views: 225,545
Posted By 757operator

Relaying from "the snob", a final word: (I'm...

Relaying from "the snob", a final word:
(I'm not doing this relay stuff again)

Okay then, have it your way. The Liverpool Airport Executive Lounge is doing a great job, offering a clean and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2007, 15:10
Replies: 881
Views: 225,545
Posted By 757operator

Relaying (which isn't easy): Sharing the...

Relaying (which isn't easy):

Sharing the lounge with other people, from whatever background, isn't an issue. Suggesting a snob attitude is unhelpful and insulting.

By definition as Executive...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2007, 10:43
Replies: 881
Views: 225,545
Posted By 757operator

Liverpool Airport Executive Lounge

Posted on behalf of a friend. She has just written to Liverpool Airport as follows:



On Tuesday xxth September my colleague and I travelled on business to Madrid. We booked carparking and...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th May 2007, 13:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,307
Posted By 757operator

Is Air France wrecking Schipol?

Schipol - once the nearest thing to perfection if you had to transfer between flights - now seems to induce the same headaches as all the rest, ie impossible turnrounds, bags that don't make it,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2006, 09:17
Replies: 232
Views: 55,873
Posted By 757operator

Re VORDME RW24L, on Saturday night/Sunday morning...

Re VORDME RW24L, on Saturday night/Sunday morning when we came in the approach lights were visible at "100 above" minima but the PAPI's did not show until below MDA. Not good for manoeuvring, and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Oct 2006, 15:35
Replies: 232
Views: 55,873
Posted By 757operator

Chiglet et al, thanks for the info. Well, if...

Chiglet et al, thanks for the info.

Well, if that's what's coming over the next couple of years, now's the time to fit a RW24L ILS. Cat 1 would be fine.

For one of UK's foremost airports to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Oct 2006, 22:25
Replies: 232
Views: 55,873
Posted By 757operator

No, all operators do have the same minima...

No, all operators do have the same minima (subject maybe to small national variations in how to apply them). It's just that some operators are unaccustomed to doing VOR approaches, let alone down to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Oct 2006, 09:43
Replies: 232
Views: 55,873
Posted By 757operator

RW24L in poor weather

At the moment 24R is closed at night for maintenance. If the weather is poor, it's supposed to be reopened so that the ILS can be used.

So how come I've had to do two approaches over the last few...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Sep 2006, 09:42
Replies: 2
Views: 867
Posted By 757operator

Thanks you LJ - anyone else, please?

Thanks you LJ - anyone else, please?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Sep 2006, 13:01
Replies: 2
Views: 867
Posted By 757operator

FRE Fixed Rate Expenses

Up until the recent "unification" headed by BALPA (which seems to give all UK pilots tax relief of £850+£100), different companies had different figures.

So if you are working for one company (FRE...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Sep 2006, 16:03
Replies: 38
Views: 8,007
Posted By 757operator

Correct me if I'm wrong (which I probably am),...

Correct me if I'm wrong (which I probably am), but if you are ex-BA and already drawing a pension from NAPS, then that pension is not as risk. It's the guys who haven't yet retired whose pension is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Sep 2006, 08:45
Replies: 38
Views: 8,007
Posted By 757operator

Lucifer, I'm at the harshest unprotected...

Lucifer,

I'm at the harshest unprotected edge of the captains' UK job market and I am simply reporting what I am seeing.

Where are you?

Re "too many inexperienced fATPL's", I fly with them...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Aug 2006, 06:57
Replies: 38
Views: 8,007
Posted By 757operator

Ex-BA pilots willing to work for peanuts while...

Ex-BA pilots willing to work for peanuts while drawing their huge pensions is one reason we are in this mess.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Aug 2006, 15:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,354
Posted By 757operator

Jet 2 Recruitment

http://www.jet2.info/recruitment.html

Good luck!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Aug 2006, 18:08
Replies: 12
Views: 2,354
Posted By 757operator

Maybe try Jet2 again? There's a huge expansion,...

Maybe try Jet2 again? There's a huge expansion, my mate tells me.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2006, 07:32
Replies: 2
Views: 679
Posted By 757operator

UK taxation of benefits

I'm wondering who is getting taxed on what?

In some companies you pay no tax on allowances but in others you pay tax on a percentage. You hear of pilots getting substantial lumps of sector pay...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jun 2006, 10:15
Replies: 320
Views: 48,665
Posted By 757operator

Pete, from one "intruder" to another, He is...

Pete, from one "intruder" to another,

He is only trying to achieve what you suggest, it's just that it won't happen unless there is some positive marketing because BALPA is too expensive for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th May 2006, 14:55
Replies: 320
Views: 48,665
Posted By 757operator

Silverhawk, Thanks for that. I didn't...

Silverhawk,

Thanks for that. I didn't interfere frivolously. Except for you, nobody seems to be trying to unite the Jet2 pilot force. I suspect that many pilots are with you, but with no Pprune...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th May 2006, 13:48
Replies: 320
Views: 48,665
Posted By 757operator

Well Boeingmann, judging by your one and only...

Well Boeingmann, judging by your one and only highly constructive post I'm not sure that you'll be a success at that without outside assistance.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th May 2006, 17:06
Replies: 320
Views: 48,665
Posted By 757operator

Contrary to what somebody posted above, I don't...

Contrary to what somebody posted above, I don't work for Jet2 but I did take a look at it and maintain a keen interest.

I hoped it was obvious that my comment about Ardacre and Maat was a hint...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th May 2006, 22:28
Replies: 320
Views: 48,665
Posted By 757operator

Do you have married rosters in Jet2? It's just...

Do you have married rosters in Jet2? It's just that maat and ardacre often seem to be online together and sing from the same hymnsheet.
Forum: Medical & Health
30th Apr 2006, 18:55
Replies: 43
Views: 5,126
Posted By 757operator

Although I'm 5ft 9 I have problems with short...

Although I'm 5ft 9 I have problems with short arms and have difficulty reaching a Boeing gear lever from the left seat. Once I snagged a 757 harness because I couldn't get anywhere near the gear...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Apr 2006, 14:09
Replies: 320
Views: 48,665
Posted By 757operator

...........to MOL......

...........to MOL......
Forum: Tech Log
30th Apr 2006, 12:35
Replies: 14
Views: 3,631
Posted By 757operator

Continuing the Australian theme, arriving at...

Continuing the Australian theme, arriving at Brisbane we always entered into the FMC the radar vectors that we thought would happen rather than leave in the flight-planned route to the BN that never...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Apr 2006, 09:32
Replies: 48
Views: 15,031
Posted By 757operator

I tried to relax and enjoy my DEC sim assessment....

I tried to relax and enjoy my DEC sim assessment. However, there were two assessors and one of them sat in the right hand seat. I found him increasingly intimidating and my performance took a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Apr 2006, 17:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,766
Posted By 757operator

How hard do you work?

A mate of mine flies for Jet2 at Manchester. In the last year he claims he has flown:

On 140 days
About 550 hours, of which 70 at night
10 4-sector days, the other 130 days being 2-sector

So...
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