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30th May 2023, 12:07
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Posted By The Dominican

I think jrmyl was referring to the Japanese...

I think jrmyl was referring to the Japanese legacy carriers. Unlike the United States where in times of high pilot demand (like now) pilots are continuously jumping from United to American to UPS, in...
1st Apr 2023, 23:47
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Posted By The Dominican

They couldn't care less if pilots stay or not....

They couldn't care less if pilots stay or not. Why would they provide incentives?
18th Nov 2022, 18:52
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Posted By The Dominican

Not a lot of takers for what some of my...

Not a lot of takers for what some of my colleagues are saying. Losing all the longevity pay and no more business class makes this contract not very appealing
9th Dec 2020, 12:27
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Posted By The Dominican

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/aero-crew-solutions...

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/aero-crew-solutions_hiring-pilots-pilotjobs-activity-6741849658961862656-L40f

A choice for instructors with the right to work in the US.
28th Oct 2020, 20:15
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Posted By The Dominican

Thanks brother, so nice of you to send good...

Thanks brother, so nice of you to send good vibes! It did actually land me a 777 DEC position. I return the favor by wishing you all that you wished me.
18th Oct 2020, 14:04
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Posted By The Dominican

Rubbish! International travel will come roaring...

Rubbish! International travel will come roaring back and with it the shortage of crews that created the need for foreign pilots in Japan on the first place.
4th Sep 2020, 15:50
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Posted By The Dominican

Better times ahead, this is a cyclical career and...

Better times ahead, this is a cyclical career and we have seen this before.

We all knew that as contract pilots our existence at this airline was dependent on growth and progress.

I for one...
25th Jul 2020, 19:00
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Posted By The Dominican

And that was the "Glass half full"...

And that was the "Glass half full" projection!
14th Jun 2020, 11:34
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Posted By The Dominican

You are correct, back then AJX had not started...

You are correct, back then AJX had not started yet, I didn't mean to imply that but instead bring up the fact that the ANA group has a history of making foreign pilots redundant.
13th Jun 2020, 11:32
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

Since I've been contributing to this thread for...

Since I've been contributing to this thread for 13 years and responding to people's PM's on this particular job. I don't give a 5 gallon bucket of camel's urine what you think I should or should not...
9th Jun 2020, 01:08
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Posted By The Dominican

In Miami now trying to catch a ride with one of...

In Miami now trying to catch a ride with one of my friends that flies corporate, all flights to the DR are suspended until July 1st. I'll see if I get lucky
8th Jun 2020, 11:23
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

The original AJX contract was on the 747 with...

The original AJX contract was on the 747 with expat pilots and it was cancelled, all pilots were sent home, eventually when the 767 contract started some selected pilots got interview offers and a...
3rd Jun 2020, 17:48
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

Is not about immigration nor travel bans, it's...

Is not about immigration nor travel bans, it's about mainline ANA and their reactive plans going forward! It all depends on how much demand there is in the next few months.
If by any reason mainline...
12th May 2020, 16:01
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

Agreed! Things are bad there is no doubt but,...

Agreed! Things are bad there is no doubt but, What are the options? You need to keep applying to anything and everything that's out there!
We don't know where this is headed but then again, the ANA...
23rd Apr 2020, 06:39
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Posted By The Dominican

One important thing to remember is that your...

One important thing to remember is that your family (assuming they are eligible for the visa waiver program) will come in the country on a 90 day Visa. They MUST NOT overstay their visa, that creates...
23rd Apr 2020, 06:33
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Posted By The Dominican

I recommend that you read through this thread, it...

I recommend that you read through this thread, it is massive and very old but much of the information is still relevant, just go back a year or two and read from there.

Regarding your questions,...
17th Apr 2020, 10:04
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

King on a Wing April they requested voluntary...

King on a Wing April they requested voluntary leave and many pilots took it, May is involuntary leave for almost everyone (Trainees and a skeleton crew on the 76 for a handful of freighter flights)...
16th Apr 2020, 00:30
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

If you are interested just put in your app, at...

If you are interested just put in your app, at this point we don't really know if by June we will be recalled back to work or if this is the end of AJX. We don't know what's going to happen
9th Apr 2020, 01:40
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

It is extremely limited to many places where the...

It is extremely limited to many places where the pilot group commutes to and then there are the connecting flight which is my major issue.

We don't have any jumpseat agreements at all, we can't...
8th Apr 2020, 03:53
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

Yes of course! But I'm getting older so a month...

Yes of course! But I'm getting older so a month won't be enough to swim home!

Come on compadre! How? There are no flights!
7th Apr 2020, 11:45
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

A state of emergency was declared but they didn’t...

A state of emergency was declared but they didn’t go as far as to quarantine everyone, public transport continue to operate and the airlines as well, although there are numerous travel restrictions...
7th Apr 2020, 01:52
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

I wish I could tell you an answer, any answer...

I wish I could tell you an answer, any answer positive or negative. At this point we just don't know.

The cases of Coronavirus have increased dramatically here in Japan on the last week or so, we...
7th Apr 2020, 01:45
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

Yes, apparently the Prime Minister will speak...

Yes, apparently the Prime Minister will speak today and it is expected that he will order just that, I'm on my way to the supermarket to try and stock up on what I need. That will have further impact...
5th Apr 2020, 21:34
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

More of the same, many international...

More of the same, many international cancellations but the domestic side of things has continued although there is a little reduction there as well. The cargo side of things has continued fairly...
2nd Apr 2020, 11:42
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

The whole industry is in shambles and the bottom...

The whole industry is in shambles and the bottom is nowhere in sight now because after the pandemic is under control, then comes the inevitable recession that might be even worse than the pandemic. ...
21st Mar 2020, 09:32
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

Our existence as support contractors to the group...

Our existence as support contractors to the group has always been predicated on progress for the mainline pilots group not being affected by our participation, in previous downturns the group just...
21st Mar 2020, 09:13
Replies: 3,668
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Posted By The Dominican

That's not my point, I'm not concerned with...

That's not my point, I'm not concerned with mainline ANA's ability to ride the storm, they have a lot of cash at hand and credit lines since they've been profitable even in down times like the Swine...
19th Mar 2020, 22:59
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

The shield of invincibility with this contract is...

The shield of invincibility with this contract is simply not there, the whole reassurance that the company "will keep hiring" is based on hope more than financial reality.

The effects of this...
12th Mar 2020, 21:14
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

That topic has been addressed over the years,...

That topic has been addressed over the years, there is a risk that exactly that could happen, failure rates vary on experience and attitude but mostly your ability to learn their pedantic ways will...
2nd Mar 2020, 11:41
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

They are asking pilots to take Leave and Short...

They are asking pilots to take Leave and Short working months. But on the other hand I'm sure that interviews are in full swing and that they are still saying that you will upgrade on the 76 in 3 to...
16th Feb 2020, 14:25
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

100% In agreemnet with gtseraf! Sorry to have to...

100% In agreemnet with gtseraf! Sorry to have to say this since what you have said is supposed to make sense right? But I've learned that our logic is not their logic, they simply couldn't care less...
15th Feb 2020, 21:54
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

Seriously? With pretty much 70% of the guys in...

Seriously? With pretty much 70% of the guys in the sandbox looking for options, over 400 expat pilots being let go in China, TC shutting down on the EU and Flybe on the way to shutting down, Air...
3rd Feb 2020, 03:03
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

is it possible now to upgrade from AJX to ANA as...

is it possible now to upgrade from AJX to ANA as an expat flying those international flights (also read that expats can’t fly domestically)? Or ANA is strictly Japanese only?

This will NEVER...
10th Jan 2020, 12:34
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

Regardless of what fleet you are on, you will be...

Regardless of what fleet you are on, you will be doing China (A Lot) and redeyes to Indochina.

If interesting destinations on the western world are a priority for you, you need to look elsewhere.
8th Jan 2020, 02:10
Replies: 3,668
Views: 2,473,204
Posted By The Dominican

On the next application the inevitable question...

On the next application the inevitable question "Have you applied before" will come so I really don't think it will do you any good.

I don't want to discourage you but your timing is not the best,...
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