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1st Oct 2014, 14:13
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Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

That's my experience with contract pilots tending...

That's my experience with contract pilots tending to remain in the position for which they were contracted, that is first officers remain in the RHS.

Others no doubt will have different...
22nd Sep 2014, 22:56
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Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

... so if you have a B737 type rating that has...

... so if you have a B737 type rating that has lapsed/expired it would probably be worthwhile renewing?

All other issues regarding recruitment being equal that is (ie you're offered a job!)

But...
10th Sep 2014, 15:23
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Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

Thanks. I've had this discussion recently on...

Thanks.

I've had this discussion recently on another Thread - which is similar to your comments regarding the requirements to 'renew'?

bose-x:

and

mad_jock:
10th Sep 2014, 15:10
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Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

Thanks for your comments. If I were to...

Thanks for your comments.

If I were to apply, and if I was successful, I fall between the two camps.

I have approximately 1,500 hours on the B737 300-900, but my rating has expired by some...
10th Sep 2014, 14:11
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Views: 978,828
Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

... no that was the question - and just a general...

... no that was the question - and just a general opinion as to whether my comments are fair and reasonable generally? :)

The comments are based on information gleaned from the website and this...
10th Sep 2014, 09:44
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Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

Absolutely. So in order to achieve that...

Absolutely.

So in order to achieve that number of hours the pilot/contractor would have to be willing to accept the T&Cs imposed by the airline, which might involve a change of base, as suggested...
10th Sep 2014, 09:03
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Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

If you compare the two different first officer...

If you compare the two different first officer advertisements - type rated and non-type rated this seems to be the case.

The type rated first officer terms are, generally, what you'd expect...
10th Sep 2014, 07:56
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Views: 978,828
Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

Yes I can see what you mean. Normally if...

Yes I can see what you mean.

Normally if taken on full-time permanent employment you would be bonded for say 3 years and pay back the bond equally over the 3 years.

If a contract that would...
19th Aug 2014, 14:12
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Views: 978,828
Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

I think a friend once told me his easyJet B737...

I think a friend once told me his easyJet B737 rating cost £17,000 in the early 2000s - so with inflation maybe circa £20,000 now (€25,000).

So €27,000 doesn't seem too far off the mark?!

Bear...
18th Aug 2014, 16:23
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Views: 978,828
Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

captplaystation: Having read the previous...

captplaystation:

Having read the previous Posts it seems that NAS is developing into 'Ryanair in a cold climate'.

I hope that is not going to be the case?

Posts seem mixed on this Thread: ...
18th Aug 2014, 15:29
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Views: 978,828
Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

captplaystation: Thanks for that. The...

captplaystation:

Thanks for that. The reason for the question was that my experience in the past with some operators has been that of 'employed as an FO, always an FO', with less chance of...
18th Aug 2014, 12:35
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Posted By FlyingOfficerKite

Guys I've read the whole Thread so I hope...

Guys

I've read the whole Thread so I hope the answers to the following questions are not obvious?

1. Is the reason NAS are sourcing non-type rated FOs due simply to a lack of suitable type...
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