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16th Jun 2017, 10:00
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Posted By Superpilot

Pardon my unqualified intrusion. I'm interested...

Pardon my unqualified intrusion. I'm interested in this. If we do some maths involving the number of trips covering a weekend and the number of available pilots (FO, Captain separately) for that...
8th Jun 2017, 19:54
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Posted By Superpilot

Yeah not bad when you own the friggin oil supply

Yeah not bad when you own the friggin oil supply
9th Apr 2017, 12:37
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Posted By Superpilot

Nothing worse than gaining command at 30-35 with...

Nothing worse than gaining command at 30-35 with the prospect of doing 4 sectors 4 or 5 days in a row for the rest of your life.
28th Nov 2016, 10:10
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Posted By Superpilot

Ea300, I read somewhere BA has increased hold...

Ea300, I read somewhere BA has increased hold pool time to 18 months (and maybe more). Maybe wiggy can clarify.
27th Jul 2015, 09:37
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Posted By Superpilot

Well, it took me 13 years to reach Stage 2 and on...

Well, it took me 13 years to reach Stage 2 and on the day it would appear I'm still not BA material. That's the BA chasing over and done with. Upwards and onwards with a job I actually love doing at...
16th Jul 2015, 07:54
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Posted By Superpilot

At a recent Stage 2 assessment day presentation...

At a recent Stage 2 assessment day presentation it was mentioned that approx 350 new pilots need to be hired between now and end of 2016. So 50% of recruitment is complete. They are also considering...
7th Jul 2015, 08:40
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Posted By Superpilot

Harry, stated above. No where near.

Harry, stated above. No where near.
24th Jun 2015, 10:20
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Posted By Superpilot

Depressing indeed. If it's one thing that gets on...

Depressing indeed. If it's one thing that gets on my tits it's inefficiency and hanging around doing nothing. I've flown for an operator where we also often had 2 sometimes 3 aircraft changes per...
18th Jun 2015, 09:35
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Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

PitchPitch, I received a positive response 4 days...

PitchPitch, I received a positive response 4 days after re-sitting the assessment very recently. Looking at stage 2 slots, there appears to be nothing for the next month!
15th Jun 2015, 21:19
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Posted By Superpilot

A reward for you(r) sin(s)? :ok:

A reward for you(r) sin(s)? :ok:
22nd May 2015, 21:42
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Posted By Superpilot

power.on.spin August last year

power.on.spin

August last year
22nd May 2015, 18:26
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Posted By Superpilot

Just got the email to say I can re-attend and all...

Just got the email to say I can re-attend and all that's required of me is to resit the maths. That's exactly what I thought I failed, probably due to burning myself out whilst concentrating so hard...
19th May 2015, 13:26
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Posted By Superpilot

Dare I say it but I think the "it's their train...

Dare I say it but I think the "it's their train set" argument is giving way little by little :p. I had a strong hunch this was going to happen as the recruitment model is unsustainable and must be...
14th May 2015, 21:28
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Posted By Superpilot

Yes Harry, check PMs. I think it might be...

Yes Harry, check PMs.

I think it might be Bus rated only though.
14th May 2015, 19:18
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Posted By Superpilot

How come no one has mentioned the email advising...

How come no one has mentioned the email advising those who applied > 6 months (but <12 months) ago to re-apply? I mean... everyone and their pet dog received it right?

Not going to bother though...
16th Apr 2015, 15:44
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Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Alternatively... One has painstakingly gone...

Alternatively...

One has painstakingly gone through each page (albeit around August of 2014) of this thread, and the BA DEP one from last time around to put together a Word document. One is...
11th Apr 2015, 17:46
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Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

I devoted an entire 3 week period to preparation...

I devoted an entire 3 week period to preparation and still failed (I think quite miserably). I'm still two-minded about about trying again in 4 months. On one hand, a career eventually flying big...
6th Apr 2015, 10:25
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Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Great news but I'm a little dumbfounded. How does...

Great news but I'm a little dumbfounded. How does an airline go from hiring a trickle of pilots each year to over 300 without expansion?
8th Jan 2015, 15:38
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Posted By Superpilot

Oh come on OBK! let us display our bitterness...

Oh come on OBK! let us display our bitterness just a little. I spent 3 weeks preparing for the assessment and used every damn spare hour of the day. I spent over £200 on books, practice tests and...
12th Dec 2014, 10:22
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Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

I notice they are still talking about 6 months...

I notice they are still talking about 6 months for re-application. Someone on here mentioned that was a mistake :confused:
27th Nov 2014, 22:11
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Despite the news that 50% of recruitment is now...

Despite the news that 50% of recruitment is now for Boeing fleets?

Just saying what I'm seeing/hearing. Take my point of view as you like old bean! Best of luck.
27th Nov 2014, 15:42
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

I was thinking that some non-bus candidates may...

I was thinking that some non-bus candidates may be leading themselves into thinking that because BA have opened applications to non-bus rated, they would be in line for an invite pretty soon.

I...
26th Nov 2014, 19:34
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Guys, sorry to relay the news but I know of bus...

Guys, sorry to relay the news but I know of bus rated people applying over the last several weeks getting invites for just a week later. What this indicates despite the recruitment drive for the 777...
22nd Nov 2014, 22:26
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Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Thanks wiggy

Thanks wiggy
21st Nov 2014, 09:45
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Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Third time I'm asking :).... Anyone know how...

Third time I'm asking :)....

Anyone know how many DEPs BA have hired since August 2014? Even better if someone can share stats on how many have been invited to Stage 1 since the same period....
23rd Sep 2014, 07:13
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Does anyone know how many have actually been...

Does anyone know how many have actually been offered A320 RHS since August 2014?
16th Sep 2014, 15:08
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

75% of whom won't even make it past First Stage...

75% of whom won't even make it past First Stage because BA have a profile that needs fitting.
31st Aug 2014, 15:12
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Posted By Superpilot

I am yet to hear of a single person in my...

I am yet to hear of a single person in my extended circle of friends/friends of friends who has made it (I'm talking in the region of 15 candidates). Most failed at the initial assessment stage (like...
23rd Jul 2014, 19:36
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Well, strike me down! It's true! :E

Well, strike me down! It's true! :E
15th Jul 2014, 12:43
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Thanks kirungi1 Onwards and upwards.

Thanks kirungi1

Onwards and upwards.
15th Jul 2014, 06:10
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

I received a rejection the next working day. You...

I received a rejection the next working day. You might want to chase up.
11th Jul 2014, 17:55
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Recently did the tests and despite 2 weeks of...

Recently did the tests and despite 2 weeks of preperation, I felt I performed quite bad. The maths test time pressure was incredible and the paper we had quite tricky compared to the questions...
10th Jul 2014, 14:14
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

My turn soon :\

My turn soon :\
7th Jul 2014, 16:00
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Thanks Dornier, much appreciated. That second...

Thanks Dornier, much appreciated. That second test sounds like one by COMPASS. I recall doing that around 8 years ago at OAA not CTC.
30th Jun 2014, 02:10
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,567
Posted By Superpilot

Sorry if I gave that impression. I don't have a...

Sorry if I gave that impression. I don't have a command yet. Only been operating commercially for 3 years. Flying privately for much longer than that though.

So then, can we assume the assessment...
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