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Forum: Middle East
19th Sep 2019, 09:23
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Pan Am : I joined in 1993 . It was like that...

Pan Am : I joined in 1993 . It was like that then. Staff Travel embroiled in the wasta system that has dragged down other Departments too. BAS will always be in charge of Ground Handling, Never GF...
Forum: Middle East
14th Sep 2019, 09:57
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Oh stop it you lot. Eyes filling up at the...

Oh stop it you lot. Eyes filling up at the thought. Funny how the "in" gate was always open but the "out" gate was checked. Maybe I was driving on the wrong side. But, yes indeed, fond memories and...
Forum: Middle East
14th Jan 2018, 14:16
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

It's ok LF. Blimey, nice to see bods still...

It's ok LF. Blimey, nice to see bods still mentioning me ! After being booted out of GF by the stitch-up of all time , (rather clever, actually) , I have enjoyed annual visits using my GF retirement...
Forum: Middle East
11th Aug 2017, 10:32
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Cheers PanAm. When I heard that Mahar Salman was...

Cheers PanAm. When I heard that Mahar Salman was taking over as CEO I sent a warm, explicit, naughty, full of memories type of congrats to my ole buddy Mahar only to find out it was a different guy...
Forum: Middle East
31st Jul 2017, 10:46
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Pan Am : Using up the last of my "FIRM, FOC"...

Pan Am : Using up the last of my "FIRM, FOC" (.....NOT......), went to BAH and tried to volunteer for the job but couldn't get past the Laundry. Told Security I was volunteering for the CEO job and...
Forum: Middle East
24th Feb 2017, 14:35
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

IRONBUTT57 ! Ha ! I was never much good at...

IRONBUTT57 ! Ha ! I was never much good at thinking "outside" of the box......if you know what I mean.......and, I think, one of the chicks in pink was me ! Kareem really did hold the best...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Feb 2017, 11:18
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Oh C'mon AMN. It's not that bad ! Just seen a...

Oh C'mon AMN. It's not that bad ! Just seen a photo of Khareem (C/A), used to be my neighbour in Juffair, looking the same as he was 25 years ago, surrounded by GF chicks in pink uniforms. Did GF...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Sep 2016, 10:12
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Crikey chaps ! Isn't "Current on type " meaning...

Crikey chaps ! Isn't "Current on type " meaning you are, er, current on type ? You know, "currently" flying the type. Tony, if you were type rated & current 8 years ago, sadly, you are not current on...
Forum: Middle East
16th Jul 2016, 10:13
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

apologies Olbie. I was referring to...

apologies Olbie. I was referring to "Justlanded's" 'GF Oldies'. Many in that group served over 30 years & some even retired to Bahrain. Even when I hit severe bother with my boss, I STILL wanted to...
Forum: Middle East
15th Jul 2016, 10:07
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

"Just Landed" ; your current job sounds just like...

"Just Landed" ; your current job sounds just like GF. .............just kidding ! The "olbies" served some 30 odd years. I did 17. Can't be that bad. In the ME, THE best place to live. Fabbo people....
Forum: Middle East
2nd Feb 2016, 10:44
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

LF, the "fallen bird" is in a spin. I always...

LF, the "fallen bird" is in a spin. I always found spin recovery easy :
Opposite rudder....................stops the spin. (get it ? All you Management degree chaps we sponsored . See the...
Forum: Middle East
17th Jan 2016, 11:10
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

In the B767 glory days, NS came back from...

In the B767 glory days, NS came back from Emirates and took over a dwindling fleet. Guys above him could not assist him with straight answers. He exclaimed over tea & biscuits (I was in trouble,...
Forum: Middle East
30th May 2015, 09:13
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Landflap & TOGABOY ; I am well into retirement...

Landflap & TOGABOY ; I am well into retirement but keep in touch. The GF "Developments" has always interested me as I wish only good things for the company that was my employer for 17 years. Dismal...
Forum: Middle East
9th Jan 2014, 07:54
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Second that Che. By the way, after a long comms...

Second that Che. By the way, after a long comms struggle, got my annual free ride with GF (thanks to all who got involved ). LCA to BAH, I have to say, was outstanding. Faultless.And I am still...
Forum: Middle East
26th Nov 2013, 13:35
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Oh c'mon Che ; Aren't you gonna tell us who that...

Oh c'mon Che ; Aren't you gonna tell us who that one applicant is ? Let's open a new thread; "Who's that Guy ?". Suggestions might be really amusing. No, not me. Mind you, if they extend the...
Forum: Middle East
11th Nov 2013, 07:29
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Ion ; You see the potential for all this...

Ion ; You see the potential for all this affecting your health & appear wise enough to do something. Do not let it get to the point where your health suffers.I was there on the 76 & GF could not...
Forum: Middle East
30th Aug 2013, 07:53
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

RBM & IB, greetings. Just when I thought I had...

RBM & IB, greetings. Just when I thought I had got over it, your posts have me heading for the Jack & Coke already ! I only did 17 years but was ignored by the rotters (my so-called Bosses) who had...
Forum: Middle East
7th May 2013, 08:01
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

40 & 80, "re-instatement" requires a reversal and...

40 & 80, "re-instatement" requires a reversal and therefore, a loss of face for AJ. Likely ? Discuss ! To see that Staff Travel does indeed improve profits requires economic understanding and vision....
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jan 2013, 13:52
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

nice.Gyps, it was a joke. Ask them in the...

nice.Gyps, it was a joke. Ask them in the Sergeants mess to remind you of humour.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jan 2013, 09:15
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

BLSA, remember the words of Dick Hughes in 1993 ;...

BLSA, remember the words of Dick Hughes in 1993 ; " This is NOT a proper airline, it is a Flying Club". FLYER, of course not, the previous applies to you too. They just forgot to withdraw the advert....
Forum: Middle East
4th Jan 2013, 08:54
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

I will stay on thread to show all readers just...

I will stay on thread to show all readers just why GF must not be allowed to sink. People are the heart of this great company.Best bunch of professionals I ever worked with and the sort of humour...
Forum: Middle East
28th Dec 2012, 18:43
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Panama Jack. A sad loss loss if you really decide...

Panama Jack. A sad loss loss if you really decide to stop posting. Do not listen to those who, probably have an agenda. Look back over the pages & note that you have support. This IS a rumours & news...
Forum: Middle East
16th Oct 2012, 08:16
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Cruize Dude, ease up little buddy. I was never a...

Cruize Dude, ease up little buddy. I was never a Manager although I offered to helpout many times because those with the titles managed only to mismanage. I would have been privilaged to assist...
Forum: Middle East
10th Oct 2012, 12:35
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

And in these very unsettled times, how ghastly to...

And in these very unsettled times, how ghastly to read about one's future in the GDN ! Truly hope that they have got it wrong. Heartfelt best wishes to all I have been privilaged to know.
Forum: Middle East
3rd Aug 2012, 09:02
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Jack; blimey ! Never saw that one or I might have...

Jack; blimey ! Never saw that one or I might have tried for a Toyota myself ! Wrong gender I guess! Had to buy my own jeep with a massive HSBC loan ! Well, knew what I signed up for in 1993. Had a...
Forum: Middle East
12th Jul 2012, 09:26
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Mamamia, sorry, read post 4357 many times over...

Mamamia, sorry, read post 4357 many times over but still, no comprendi ! Whatever your drinkin, pass over the bottle. Oh and did someone say " ETIHAD" !!!!! Good news is that there are opportunities...
Forum: Middle East
27th Mar 2012, 11:26
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

40 & 80, had the same problem. Can't get into the...

40 & 80, had the same problem. Can't get into the site even though I am told that I now qualify ! Had lunch with a GF Vet who ,also, is unable to access. Went up to Nicosia to see the GF staff at the...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2012, 10:20
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Ooops, crashed before I could stop hitting the...

Ooops, crashed before I could stop hitting the submit button. See guys, somethings never change." insert, insert..execute, execute..why did you do that ? Hit Toga ! Aaaaah, idiot from the Boeing...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2012, 10:17
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Jackx123

Aaaaaah, the sweet nostalgia. Great Video bringing back some fond memories. Where did they get that fabbo 737 CPR from ? Did mine in a cardboard cut out with a few dummy switches in Crawley...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2012, 10:10
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Jackx123

Aaaaah, sweet nostalgia. Great Video. Where did they get that super 737 CPR ? Did mine in a carboard cut-out with a few dummy switches at Crawley (referring to the cockpit switches & not the...
Forum: Middle East
9th Feb 2012, 13:05
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Desert Hawk, with you on that. IB, absolutely top...

Desert Hawk, with you on that. IB, absolutely top instructor & many of us lucky to have had his tutorship. As someone else said, stress levels exceptionally high and understandeable re-actions coming...
Forum: Middle East
1st Feb 2012, 11:07
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

dzmeigolem, quite right. But rumour can often be...

dzmeigolem, quite right. But rumour can often be substantiated later and it is, often, all that people have to go on.I sat and watched the Air Europe ship go down because I failed to give the rumours...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jan 2012, 09:05
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Slowjet. We can square this one away. Your...

Slowjet. We can square this one away. Your inclination is correct. I just pulled mine out ( Staff Travel Guide to Benefits & Leaving letter that is ) !
Guide states quite clearly that " Reduced Rate...
Forum: Middle East
1st Jan 2012, 16:14
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Right, thats it. No more GF Staff travel but I am...

Right, thats it. No more GF Staff travel but I am using my Cyprus Bus Pass to come over to Paphos. Got a tatoo today. It says. "Shame on you Gulfair".won't say where I had it placed though !
Forum: Middle East
1st Jan 2012, 12:41
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,586,306
Posted By Gordomac

Thanks Slow & Landflap. I have yet to see the...

Thanks Slow & Landflap. I have yet to see the revised policy at my Nicosia Office (well, they will probably deny me entry anyway as a former employee with no benefits !).LF, don't be too hard on IB....
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