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Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Apr 2020, 01:49
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

Alternative careers would generally involve going...

Alternative careers would generally involve going to back to a previous line of work (aviation was a career change for me many years ago anyway), or persue a new interest if the the immediacy of a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Apr 2020, 10:13
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

3RDi No I'm not, I dont hold the pax...

3RDi

No I'm not, I dont hold the pax airlines on a pedestal but they do suit my lifestyle. I would sooner persue the biz or cargo scene before changing career however. In the theme of the thread I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Apr 2020, 07:07
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

You are completely correct in that there are...

You are completely correct in that there are plenty of non seniority companies for the anti camp to work in.

I suspect the seniority based ones are typically the more desirable too for reasons...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Apr 2020, 05:18
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

But how many specialised jobs types are there in...

But how many specialised jobs types are there in the world where hundreds if not thousands of people are employed by one of a small number of companies doing a nearly indential job?

I would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Apr 2020, 23:00
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

Depends on your definition of 'high wages', I...

Depends on your definition of 'high wages', I prefer the term 'better T&Cs'. Of course there is always going to be an exception to the rule lying somewhere but in my part of the world it holds true.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Apr 2020, 00:20
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

As mentioned it is a zero sum game. An advantage...

As mentioned it is a zero sum game. An advantage for one pilot is at the disadvantage of the next.

Seniority is a pilot initiative not an HR one.
If HR had thier way it would be yes men that get...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Apr 2020, 22:02
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

1) Not all experience is created equal. 2)...

1) Not all experience is created equal.

2) Not all experience is relevant to a particular operation.

Beyond about 3000-5000hrs, total experience is pretty irrelevant and the the following...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Apr 2020, 23:55
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

That may have worked in the days of goverment...

That may have worked in the days of goverment owned airlines an regulation but not anymore.

How do you treat the pilots of a carrier with international basings, or pilots of a foreign carrier with...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Apr 2020, 09:46
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

A romantic notion for sure, but why does the next...

A romantic notion for sure, but why does the next FO off the upgrade rank deserve to be penalised for it? The 'applicant' has never actually contributed a thing to the airline before by definition.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Apr 2020, 04:42
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

Unfortunatly this probably will happpen and...

Unfortunatly this probably will happpen and seniority will neither have served or failed in its purpose. A seniority system can rarely cater for every black swan event such as we are witnessing, and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Apr 2020, 23:18
Replies: 141
Views: 55,872
Posted By Lapon

This sounds like the sort of thing an HR graduate...

This sounds like the sort of thing an HR graduate would say :rolleyes:

Explain exaclty how a merit based system would work.

I'm in an airline of thousands of pilots and by definition of us...
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