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Forum: Terms and Endearment

19th Mar 2024, 10:47

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British Airways Direct Entry Pilot

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Posted By Northern Monkey

That is definitely true. The same could be said...

That is definitely true. The same could be said about those who joined in 2008 and were stuck at the bottom through the financial crisis. But then we all know the biggest factor in terms of a career...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

19th Mar 2024, 09:44

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British Airways Direct Entry Pilot

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Posted By Northern Monkey

Having done EZY, BA short haul & now BA long haul...

Having done EZY, BA short haul & now BA long haul I can honestly say life is immeasurably better now than it ever has been. The key is seniority. It’s an oft quoted saying but you only have to be...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

31st Jan 2024, 17:17

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British Airways Direct Entry Pilot

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Posted By Northern Monkey

Worth mentioning there is a neat function in JSS...

Worth mentioning there is a neat function in JSS which allows you to “freeze” out the CRM challenged among us. Sadly it’s only available to FO’s…but relevant to all those reading these pages!

Forum: Terms and Endearment

7th Dec 2023, 08:41

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British Airways Direct Entry Pilot

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Posted By Northern Monkey

This is accurate. On the few occasions where...

This is accurate.

On the few occasions where the sim becomes a challenge, it is usually due to the poor CRM of the person next to you rather than the person in the back. Good CRM is a subtle...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

5th Dec 2023, 16:09

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British Airways Direct Entry Pilot

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Posted By Northern Monkey

This doesn’t remotely describe my interactions...

This doesn’t remotely describe my interactions with the training department over the last 15 years. If anything I think the training has got much better, with less emphasis on checking and more on...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

25th Aug 2023, 08:12

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British Airways Direct Entry Pilot

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Posted By Northern Monkey

Credit is an important concept to grasp in BA....

Credit is an important concept to grasp in BA. The longer the flight, the more credit the trip attracts. Given that each month you need to hit the credit target (or have enough bank to cover the...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

5th Jul 2023, 13:27

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British Airways Direct Entry Pilot

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Posted By Northern Monkey

I'd be interested to know how easy it would be in...

I'd be interested to know how easy it would be in practice for BA to sponsor employment visas for pilots. The going rate requirements for skilled workers would probably render low hours pilots/cadets...

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