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13th Jun 2018, 14:04
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

The only night stops that have just started are 3...

The only night stops that have just started are 3 sector days out of STN where they might stop in PMI.

In the winter there are ad hoc charters that sometimes involve nights away.

Other than...
12th Jun 2018, 08:03
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Net??? You wish, that's gross. Lifestyle -...

Net??? You wish, that's gross.

Lifestyle - 737 line pilots are fairly quiet in the winter months but there are some exceptions, and in the summer expect to work hard. Days off per month is 10-12....
26th Jan 2018, 15:48
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Throwaway - have you kept in touch with the...

Throwaway - have you kept in touch with the recruitment team? I only ask as I know plenty of people that have completed the recruitment assessment considerably more recently than that and are now...
23rd Jan 2018, 09:40
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Believe me, I am aware it's not the best there...

Believe me, I am aware it's not the best there is, there is always room for further improvement, but there have been some significant gains over the past few years.

You know that I haven't.

I...
22nd Jan 2018, 15:43
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

- You are only on similar money then as you have...

- You are only on similar money then as you have to work much harder.

- that lifestyle of having to go to work more?? Variety of flying - Jet2 have 50odd routes dependent on your base, so unless...
21st Jan 2018, 14:38
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Don’t forget the extra leave every few years for...

Don’t forget the extra leave every few years for length of service.
20th Jan 2018, 14:29
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Yep, that’s it, increments went out several years...

Yep, that’s it, increments went out several years ago.
12th Nov 2017, 11:26
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

I think you understand it incorrectly, there...

I think you understand it incorrectly, there aren't sufficient internal candidates to cover the numbers required, so there are a good number of DEC's required.
8th Nov 2017, 12:58
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

From what I know, we are going through our own...

From what I know, we are going through our own FO's who are eligible and giving them first crack at the whip. Once we have all those done we will know how many are required in addition.
13th Aug 2017, 10:00
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

You get your hourly duty allowance and your...

You get your hourly duty allowance and your sector pay for the sectors that you fly, you will be accommodated on B&B basis and your transfers will all be organised for you either using hotel courtesy...
12th Aug 2017, 13:44
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

I would say that the prospects of someone who...

I would say that the prospects of someone who enjoys being in the back of a darkened box are very good. We have recently recruited direct enter TRE's and TRI's.
12th Aug 2017, 08:50
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Correct, no seniority, however the base transfer...

Correct, no seniority, however the base transfer list is organised on first come first served, i.e., it's done in order that you join the list. As has been said, ALC is usually undercrewed so my...
10th Aug 2017, 12:39
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

SAMCA Alicante base - you will be able to...

SAMCA

Alicante base - you will be able to express a preference however you might well be recruited for another base initially, it depends on commercial requirements. Base transfers are usually...
29th Jun 2017, 16:37
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Did I miss something, I don't believe anybody has...

Did I miss something, I don't believe anybody has said that Jet2 has better T's and C's than TUI. Cant be sure about MON these days after their recent turmoil, and all I know about TCX is that their...
28th Jun 2017, 14:51
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

B7E7, As I said, I don't for one minute...

B7E7,

As I said, I don't for one minute think that Jet2 wouldn't do what they have to do, they just don't seem to make as much of a habit of it as other airlines.
28th Jun 2017, 13:08
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

I don't, all I know is that over the last 13...

I don't, all I know is that over the last 13 years that I have been at Jet2 there have been no redundancies made or threatened due to economic downturns, by comparison the bottom of the seniority...
26th Jun 2017, 08:52
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Where you would be at the bottom of a loooong...

Where you would be at the bottom of a loooong seniority list contemplating the next downturn where Thomson have a habit of having a cull of those at the bottom of the list.
21st Feb 2017, 16:05
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

How little you know..... Is it really...

How little you know.....



Is it really up to me to answer everything? No reason at all.
21st Feb 2017, 11:15
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Still here Trossie, no trimmed wings for me. ...

Still here Trossie, no trimmed wings for me.

To answer the question, the increment for TRE on top of line pilot is about £22k per year I think. Life is always busy, I would say I average 10 days...
21st Nov 2016, 15:22
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Not sure I agree Fr@nk, there is a lot of...

Not sure I agree Fr@nk, there is a lot of investment involved in somebody joining, even those that are type-rated. There is the company induction course where many will be staying in LBA at the...
27th Oct 2016, 16:04
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Possibly? I was however merely pointing out...

Possibly?

I was however merely pointing out that all positions are available internally to those that have the desire and ability.
25th Oct 2016, 12:48
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

I think that's an option too these days Cullin,...

I think that's an option too these days Cullin, hadn't thought of that. There's also Ground instructor positions to those interested.
25th Oct 2016, 11:05
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Sorry, I'm not with you?? Yes, I am a TRE, I...

Sorry, I'm not with you?? Yes, I am a TRE, I followed that exact pathway to get there. Is my statement not correct?

All of those positions are available to those that qualify.
23rd Oct 2016, 15:45
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Dare we get this back to Jet2 recruitment details...

Dare we get this back to Jet2 recruitment details rather than its current bogged down state of FR vs Jet2 and Command upgrade procedures.

Jet2 will recruit getting on for 200 pilots for 2017, some...
20th Oct 2016, 19:59
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

And to be fair, there are quite a few who don't...

And to be fair, there are quite a few who don't get who really should.
20th Oct 2016, 14:30
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Therein lies the common issue these days, far too...

Therein lies the common issue these days, far too much expectation of having the command just because they've hit the magic xxxx hours threshold. The fact that they haven't really been round the...
18th Oct 2016, 21:46
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Which is exactly why people moving because they...

Which is exactly why people moving because they think they have a better chance of getting an upgrade sooner is not the smartest idea, especially when you factor in the probability of having to move...
18th Oct 2016, 19:05
Replies: 1,175
Views: 987,987
Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Do you actually work at Jet2? There are...

Do you actually work at Jet2? There are unprecedented numbers of upgrades happening at the moment, and there are more to come. The external DEC recruitment has always been a necessary rather than a...
16th Oct 2016, 13:11
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

How much leave do you manage to get at times that...

How much leave do you manage to get at times that are of any use to a family at Ryanair?

Eg, could I expect to get a period of leave over Christmas or New Year, a week at Feb 1/2 term, a week at...
12th Oct 2016, 18:45
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Deadpool

Staff travel scheme -

There are 2 options -

1) is a salary sacrifice scheme. It's quite complicated, but basically you pay for your holiday by monthly deduction from your salary which is taken...
26th Sep 2016, 13:40
Replies: 1,175
Views: 987,987
Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

You hear incorrectly in my opinion. Many of the...

You hear incorrectly in my opinion. Many of the pilot management team are ex military, however the notion that as such they should be held in high esteem is nonsense. Their position alone means that...
23rd Sep 2016, 23:04
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

But it's about much more than how much you take...

But it's about much more than how much you take home. You might well have an extra few quid in your sky rocket, but you're made to work harder for it.

Looking at the route structure for STN there...
23rd Sep 2016, 15:16
Replies: 1,175
Views: 987,987
Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Suppose it depends on what you want - ...

Suppose it depends on what you want -

Benefits of Ryanair - roster pattern, apart from that I believe that Jet2 wins on all other counts.
17th Sep 2016, 18:56
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Nobody can answer you with regard to STN base. In...

Nobody can answer you with regard to STN base. In general 100%ers do 600-800 hours per year, and I would imagine that a 70%er would fly the best part of 600 hours per year as the 70%ers fly full time...
28th Aug 2016, 16:50
Replies: 1,175
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Posted By Johnny F@rt Pants

Nah, you'll need a copy of your licence where...

Nah, you'll need a copy of your licence where your most recent Proficiency Check will have been signed off.
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