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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Jun 2020, 11:59
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

So your financial hassles start from July. ...

So your financial hassles start from July.

Many expats around the world have had such "hassles" for the last few months, maybe consider yourself a tad lucky?

Surprised me how appeared some...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Apr 2020, 08:46
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Titan Just stating the obvious, this is not...

Titan

Just stating the obvious, this is not a one off check, there will be at least one more (maybe more) before you ever start training if successful and then one per year until 60.

If you...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Feb 2020, 06:25
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

MBA I think your thoughts are well intentioned...

MBA I think your thoughts are well intentioned and reasonable however reveal no understanding of the Japanese aviation (social?) psychology.
Surprising if you've been here and experienced the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Jun 2019, 08:27
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

All the agencies - parc, longreach, crew, IAC,...

All the agencies - parc, longreach, crew, IAC, rishworth et al - have the requirements on their web sites.
Some have the T&C's well outlined, others want you to contact them first so they can try...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Feb 2019, 12:57
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

When AirDo introduced the -700NG there had to be...

When AirDo introduced the -700NG there had to be two pilot groups, -500 and -700NG
No commonality allowed according to JCAB, no idea if thinking has modified over the years.

Would suggest hoping...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Nov 2018, 21:19
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Prices and (perceived) availability will vary...

Prices and (perceived) availability will vary with seasons.

Take the Commute option - THEIR responsibility if flights don't work out.
Take the $$ - YOUR responsibility if flights don't work out....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Oct 2018, 05:17
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

BF Your time will get you in the door/get...

BF

Your time will get you in the door/get you the gig if all else goes well.

After that your time is worthless as not in a Japanese aircraft operating to Japanese procedures and standards.
It...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Oct 2018, 22:38
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Daddy Would suggest you have a decent look at...

Daddy
Would suggest you have a decent look at previous posts as they cover this...and the Japanese mentality does not change.

You are there to serve the company, your family concerns are pleasant...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Jul 2017, 13:11
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Just how much of the "problem" can be laid before...

Just how much of the "problem" can be laid before AJX/ANA??

JCAB only retains supreme relevance whilst they maintain their supreme dominance.

The only reason the retirement age has increased...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Apr 2017, 01:57
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

If you have jet command you'd be crazy not to...

If you have jet command you'd be crazy not to have a serious look at Skymark - for no other reason than the opportunity to get 737 time.
Apart from some limited summer ops (unless things have...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Apr 2017, 00:46
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

drop24 Sorry but seems you're making...

drop24

Sorry but seems you're making something very simple into something incredibly difficult.

You say you've lived in Japan and want to continue living in Japan so you have an understanding...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Jan 2017, 22:58
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Broom To put it another way - until Hell...

Broom

To put it another way - until Hell Freezes Over you will never see a gaijin in a Checking position in Japanese aviation IMHO.

Cheers.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Jan 2017, 10:37
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Equally conformity is a huge part of the Japanese...

Equally conformity is a huge part of the Japanese psyche - as stated the expectation is company then family and for gaijin the expectation is that families will NOT be present during your training.
...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Nov 2016, 20:33
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Sounds like you guys have had some new managers...

Sounds like you guys have had some new managers arrive who have decided to show everyone how things "should be done" and how the gaijin hired help should be treated with appropriate regard to their...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Feb 2016, 09:49
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

OK crystal ball - all the "advice" is that...

OK crystal ball - all the "advice" is that AirJapan plan to primarily fill Commands through upgrade (as they should if they can), could the LWOP QF guys stuff that to some greater or lesser degree??...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Feb 2016, 07:45
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

No comments regards IAC, Rishworth, Longreach? ...

No comments regards IAC, Rishworth, Longreach?

Just wondering.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
27th Dec 2015, 12:04
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

22K In no way being smartarse but your...

22K

In no way being smartarse but your position is somewhat convoluted in a number of ways, only suggestion is it's well worth to go to two international accountant businesses and pay their fees...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Sep 2015, 11:58
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Which begs the question: "What is the name...

Which begs the question:

"What is the name of the agency(s) talking sh*t....or at least more than usual"?? :E

Any takers??:p
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Dec 2014, 10:12
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

ARMANI san (showing respect, the san bit) I...

ARMANI san (showing respect, the san bit)

I take offence when you say the recent DEC termination is "borderline Skymark Airlines behaviour."

It is EXACTLY in line with Skymark Airlines...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Oct 2014, 12:53
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

I'd be interested to see what the "usual...

I'd be interested to see what the "usual suspects" say (who have given great info over time to those willing to read):

- maybe, just maybe, the business side have awoken to the fact that taking on...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Feb 2014, 23:13
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Hanyou As long as you can understand the...

Hanyou

As long as you can understand the words "you must study harder" and "you must read more" with the occasional "I don't understand why you are doing that" then you'll have a pretty good grasp...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
1st Dec 2013, 10:18
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

gtseraf is basically correct - if maybe a little...

gtseraf is basically correct - if maybe a little shy.

Happy to be corrected - but there is NO WAY a paper transfer from FAA to JCAB can happen for a gaijin.
You hear enough horror stories from...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Sep 2013, 12:27
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Fratemate I think you'll find typhoons =...

Fratemate

I think you'll find typhoons = cyclones (the equator N/S thing)!

Tornadoes are tornadoes anywhere....although by local names at times.

I don't think ANYWHERE in the world has...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Aug 2013, 03:56
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

...."ultra high standards." :D:D:D Until...

...."ultra high standards." :D:D:D

Until you come here and see it for yourself you would not believe how far off the mark that statement is.

If you think you're coming to anything...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Mar 2013, 17:48
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

maybe you've gotta make as simple as possible...

maybe you've gotta make as simple as possible (after all we're talking about Yanks I believe!) maybe bullett form:

- you'll be a contract pilot;
- no union;
- sterling support (NOT!) from your...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Nov 2012, 09:53
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

fratemate surely you can never have toooo...

fratemate

surely you can never have toooo many captains - a captain can be a F/O but an F/O cannot be......etc.
Do you guys (Capt) fly as F/O's: never...sometimes....50%....not anywhere near...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Dec 2011, 09:18
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

So Dom - now overseas bases, obviously Stockholm...

So Dom - now overseas bases, obviously Stockholm as you mentioned, what are the next exotic bases??

You know - knock them all you want but kudos when due, management of ANA - AJV/X/??...whatever...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st May 2011, 11:08
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Quote: "China is very probably a more...

Quote:

"China is very probably a more honest..............."

:D:D:D:D:=:D:D:D:=

At the very least an amusing comment. :ok:
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Nov 2010, 06:58
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Fratemate Great update to say the least. ...

Fratemate

Great update to say the least.

I admire your optimism that certain pressures may make ANA have to up the ante in some areas - however logic (and history) indicates that when the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
25th Jan 2009, 11:01
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Crandal Have to agree with CaptProp, not...

Crandal

Have to agree with CaptProp, not sure what you're on about.

Insiders may have more info BUT if your 757 time will get you the interview why are you talking about paying for ratings??...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Nov 2008, 05:52
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Hi E165 From what I have heard you are correct,...

Hi E165
From what I have heard you are correct, Parc and IAC cover the direct crew member only, although additional cover for family members is available but make sure you read the fine print of any...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Nov 2008, 06:53
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

E165 That sounds WAY to easy to be correct - so...

E165
That sounds WAY to easy to be correct - so it probably is! ;)

So is it better for a yank to take the contract through Parc or IAC (assuming there are no overt nasties/substantial...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Nov 2008, 03:49
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Hi Domimican Well things have changed...

Hi Domimican

Well things have changed slightly - at least from the pilots point of view.
AJV/X was most attractive to those who had no tax commitments anywhere in the world - whether because all...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Nov 2008, 22:27
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Unless things have changed (and more than happy...

Unless things have changed (and more than happy to be corrected) the whole intent of AJV/X is that they, nor the contract agencies, do not address tax in any way, shape or form.
They give you a sum...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Apr 2008, 13:20
Replies: 3,666
Views: 2,472,874
Posted By galdian

Skywalk To date no contract to fly 767's in an...

Skywalk
To date no contract to fly 767's in an ANA sub (ie Air Japan or Joint Venture. AJX and AJV) have had a non - commute option as it raises questions regarding costs and taxes they have no...
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