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22nd Oct 2019, 08:00
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Posted By VJW

Don’t work in their recruitment I see ;)

Don’t work in their recruitment I see ;)
20th Oct 2019, 14:51
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Posted By VJW

I suspected this a few years ago which is why I’m...

I suspected this a few years ago which is why I’m not there mate.
20th Oct 2019, 12:26
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Posted By VJW

Best T&C’s in the industry? That’ll be a hell of...

Best T&C’s in the industry? That’ll be a hell of a fight to achieve this- as a new joiner you don’t even have as good a T&C as your slightly longer serving colleagues.

Additionally, if TCX...
7th Jun 2019, 07:01
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Posted By VJW

They pay a lot more :/ I don’t think BA has...

They pay a lot more :/
I don’t think BA has trouble getting people through the door mind you. The pass rate in their assessments can only be about 20% max maybe from start to finish...
11th Apr 2019, 14:47
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Posted By VJW

Try waiting 18-24 months that the batch before...

Try waiting 18-24 months that the batch before you had to ;)
19th Mar 2019, 13:17
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Posted By VJW

Wow that sounds beyond horrific for anyone with a...

Wow that sounds beyond horrific for anyone with a life outside of work; be it family or social and/or a combination of the two.
24th Feb 2019, 07:46
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Posted By VJW

Eveything on this thread has been talked about...

Eveything on this thread has been talked about time and time and time again. Have to say though you’re sugar coating it to the exteme if you think or are trying to suggest the package is beginning to...
23rd Feb 2019, 20:53
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Posted By VJW

You're probably right- but the fact it’s going to...

You're probably right- but the fact it’s going to take you in the region of another 13 more years to get to what an EZY/RYR Captain makes the moment they upgrade (or join as a DEC) confirms a lot of...
19th Jan 2019, 06:58
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Posted By VJW

Me too! A year in at eJ and haven’t worked a...

Me too! A year in at eJ and haven’t worked a single early shift yet :)
22nd Nov 2018, 13:22
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Posted By VJW

You can message BA and have them forward your...

You can message BA and have them forward your info onto your sim partner. That's what mine did to get hold of me a few years back.
1st Nov 2018, 11:43
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Posted By VJW

You can message BA and have them forward your...

You can message BA and have them forward your info onto your sim partner. That's what mine did to get hold of me a few years back.
14th Jul 2018, 15:08
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Posted By VJW

Angelo how is it you were waiting for a day 3...

Angelo how is it you were waiting for a day 3 simulator assessment December 2016, and now you're being made to start everything again? I thought you passed then and had entered the pool?!
18th Jun 2018, 15:05
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Posted By VJW

When did this turn into a USA vs EU thread?

When did this turn into a USA vs EU thread?
28th Feb 2018, 13:53
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Posted By VJW

Yeah it’s not my fault. I don’t need to come on...

Yeah it’s not my fault. I don’t need to come on here to be inspiring. I have a state of mind based purely on emails received by BA for 18 months.

I spare a thought for all of us, we shouldn’t...
28th Feb 2018, 11:42
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Posted By VJW

When have you seen me ask for updates on here?...

When have you seen me ask for updates on here? I’ve simply given my opinions at times where I thought I had something to add.

People need to stop implying that people cannot or shouldn’t be...
28th Feb 2018, 11:08
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Posted By VJW

Until a new email is sent, we’d all be guessing...

Until a new email is sent, we’d all be guessing as to the answer to that. Even if someone wrote on here they were ATR rated and had just been offered A380 at BA doesn’t mean that actually happened. I...
28th Feb 2018, 10:58
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Posted By VJW

Yeah never said I was king of the hold pool- what...

Yeah never said I was king of the hold pool- what does that even mean? Assuming BA haven’t called me because of what I write on here is you assuming something with little or no evidence.

Like it...
28th Feb 2018, 08:58
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Posted By VJW

Flyer2007 don't you read the emails from BA? I...

Flyer2007 don't you read the emails from BA? I know things change with BA all the time, however 3 weeks ago they said, 'The longhaul offers for the moment are being made to those with a current...
24th Feb 2018, 11:38
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Posted By VJW

TTR you gave an answer but I don’t understand it....

TTR you gave an answer but I don’t understand it. BA’s ‘prestige’ you refer isn’t you simplying saying that they offer you a job near where you live is it?

For me to join BA I’d have to drive...
24th Feb 2018, 09:32
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Posted By VJW

TTR - I'm genuinely intrigued....what is the...

TTR - I'm genuinely intrigued....what is the 'prestige' actually worth to you.
8th Feb 2018, 06:45
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Posted By VJW

4468 - Have you been a Captain at Easy/Jet2/Ryan...

4468 - Have you been a Captain at Easy/Jet2/Ryan and BA? Seeing as though it has been mentioned on here that it takes about 13 years inside BA to get the SH command salary close to that of the three...
7th Feb 2018, 06:36
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Posted By VJW

Sorry the world doesn’t work like that. Ex...

Sorry the world doesn’t work like that. Ex Monarch pilots are no more loyal, skilled or experienced than the guys/girls already in the BA holding pool.

In fact those in the pool clearly wanted to...
5th Feb 2018, 19:08
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Posted By VJW

Sorry if I’ve caused a thread drift. All I meant...

Sorry if I’ve caused a thread drift. All I meant to imply was whoever were to call me first out their pool wins. Both are good jobs but I can’t turn down one waiting for the other, especially when...
5th Feb 2018, 15:38
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Posted By VJW

I applied before I had kids and my opinion has...

I applied before I had kids and my opinion has since changed. No need for all the hostility chaps. I worked hard to pass BA’s assessment and really wanted to join. All I’m saying and I thought I was...
5th Feb 2018, 14:54
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Posted By VJW

The email says, 'Initial forecasting shows that...

The email says, 'Initial forecasting shows that the majority of offers for 2018 will be to the A320 with the majority being based at LGW. While we have a number of you in the holdpool who have an...
5th Feb 2018, 14:18
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Posted By VJW

Well said 4468 - thats why I'll be turning down...

Well said 4468 - thats why I'll be turning down BA and going DEC to Easy ;)

Just received an email that mentions BA recruitment to open again for 320 rated guys.
3rd Feb 2018, 15:15
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Posted By VJW

Yes- a mate was called for 777 on Tuesday last...

Yes- a mate was called for 777 on Tuesday last week I believe. He'd been in the pool 2 years come April time and they gave him 3 months 2 days notice for a course date
1st Feb 2018, 10:16
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Posted By VJW

Well that’s 3 RYR guys I know of, off to BA. 1...

Well that’s 3 RYR guys I know of, off to BA. 1 747 and 2 777. If they were plucking rated LH DEPs out the pool then clearly they’ve exhausted them all, that or they’re just going down the list in...
25th Jan 2018, 15:44
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Posted By VJW

I presume the 320 offers mentioned above were to...

I presume the 320 offers mentioned above were to FPP cadets and not DEP.
23rd Jan 2018, 20:22
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Posted By VJW

Mate of mine who is probably on here somewhere...

Mate of mine who is probably on here somewhere was called for 777 couple days ago.
22nd Dec 2017, 11:57
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Posted By VJW

Or you have zero experience and a £120k debt with...

Or you have zero experience and a £120k debt with a licence still hot off the printer
22nd Dec 2017, 09:23
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Posted By VJW

I forgot to dial in- probably tells you all you...

I forgot to dial in- probably tells you all you need to know
12th Dec 2017, 12:57
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Posted By VJW

I agree with the majority there Northern Monkey...

I agree with the majority there Northern Monkey nice post.

Again though, FO's who go to BA I can see that as a step up. As a Captain who goes to BA, unless you return quickly to your previous...
12th Dec 2017, 11:41
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Posted By VJW

Interesting post EllanVannin. Your reasons...

Interesting post EllanVannin.

Your reasons for joining are why everyone in the pool applied, especially as I imagine the majority of us applied via the Longhaul DEP application. However, while...
9th Dec 2017, 13:09
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Views: 7,133,948
Posted By VJW

NLP were you a FO at Easy?

NLP were you a FO at Easy?
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