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Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Feb 2020, 15:46
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Please forgive me here but if you can fly a 320...

Please forgive me here but if you can fly a 320 for ezy (majority of 320 rated will be ezy) why can't you fly one for BA?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Dec 2019, 03:30
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Got my transfer approved about 2 months after I...

Got my transfer approved about 2 months after I requested it- moved the next month. Best decision you can make whilst on SH.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jul 2019, 09:15
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

The hundreds that will be unfrozen in the next...

The hundreds that will be unfrozen in the next few years wont get LH courses straight away once unfrozen. Why would the company 'pay' for airbus FO to do a LH type rating and then have to replace...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Jul 2019, 23:21
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

350 DEPs have already been recruited.

350 DEPs have already been recruited.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Jun 2019, 07:25
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

You aren't entitled to a course if there are no...

You aren't entitled to a course if there are no courses going! Not saying DEP will be recruited ahead of you- just that if it all slows down you don't automatically have the right to move.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jun 2019, 10:33
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Bid hasn't even closed yet- why don't we look at...

Bid hasn't even closed yet- why don't we look at what people have actually bid for when its published? We all say/do different things.

Those you mention finishing their freezes now joined at the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jun 2019, 23:10
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Stay at EZY if they offer you SH. Its not worth...

Stay at EZY if they offer you SH. Its not worth 'getting on the seniority list'. Im 80ish percent on the 777 list but doesn't mean anything for at least another 4 years. Thats assuming I get LH when...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Mar 2019, 17:25
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Not had a weekend off besides leave on SH... been...

Not had a weekend off besides leave on SH... been here nearly 12 months.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Mar 2019, 20:41
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Finally...

Finally...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Mar 2019, 16:29
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

They simply cant get enough DEPs to join BA short...

They simply cant get enough DEPs to join BA short haul because of the state it is in. It has nothing to do with 'wanting to make BA accessible to everyone' or whatever they spin it as. They want...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Feb 2019, 12:16
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Are you going to be full time at pp20+ when the...

Are you going to be full time at pp20+ when the money finally gets good? I certainly cant imagine after 20 years I'll even be medically able to do it. Last summer was the hardest Ive ever been worked...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Feb 2019, 19:05
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

wait till the senior boys learn to bid :E (and...

wait till the senior boys learn to bid :E (and cap+4 in summer!)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Feb 2019, 16:46
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

BA isn't a regional airline in the UK? Struggle...

BA isn't a regional airline in the UK? Struggle to see your point. Why don't you compare it something remotely similar?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Jan 2019, 10:24
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Would never get fixed roster at BA I don't think....

Would never get fixed roster at BA I don't think. It doesn't guarantee you every weekend off/ specific days of the week people bid for. Senior guys/girls wouldn't let it happen IMHO. I think it would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jan 2019, 22:11
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

I never had pay withheld at previous (cap...

I never had pay withheld at previous (cap overrun). I understand Christmas NCP has also been 'missed'. SH rostering is far better elsewhere. Its great to see BALPA standing up given the company...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jan 2019, 12:34
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

:D:D Give it 6 months and see how happy they...

:D:D

Give it 6 months and see how happy they are working every weekend, constantly changing early/late and working ridiculous rostering patterns. But we have leave? They'll just fit all the hours...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jan 2019, 18:34
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Get your application in before everyone else...

Get your application in before everyone else beats you to it... offer of a 2.3% pay rise with over a billion pound profit :D

What an insult.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jan 2019, 16:48
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Mr Angry, I am aware of crew members...

Mr Angry, I am aware of crew members responsibilities. I have a short, driving commute. BA are being particularly invasive and trying to make commuters adhere to unpublished rules and rules which...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jan 2019, 22:21
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Think Riskybis went to Virgin. Know of a few...

Think Riskybis went to Virgin. Know of a few guys/girls that have gone BA to VS and vice versa.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jan 2019, 22:17
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Who is to say that I'm not? LGW commands have...

Who is to say that I'm not? LGW commands have gone very junior ... back for DEC easy for a 30k payrise and fixed roster 5/4/5/3.... :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jan 2019, 17:09
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Speed Freek: Crew food is almost identical....

Speed Freek:

Crew food is almost identical. Just as unhealthy and arguably less variety (LGW). I didn't eat it at easy and try not to at BA.

In Almost 3.5 years I had the oven u/s twice. Went...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jan 2019, 14:34
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

And here is the reason why we end up in the state...

And here is the reason why we end up in the state we do. I love it. People here have genuine gripes & issues. A lot of us have come from other airlines (are you at BA? were you a cadet?) and have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Jan 2019, 20:08
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

As others have said above don't come here for SH....

As others have said above don't come here for SH. You'd have to be somewhere pretty bad to better off. FTL's are targets and I've never been so close to 60 hours duty/ 7 days more than I have been...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Dec 2018, 23:16
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Do some overtime? Maybe Rex has a life outside of...

Do some overtime? Maybe Rex has a life outside of BA :} One of the worst posts I've seen on this forum actually- and I've posted some pretty stupid things myself.

Of course being junior now is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2018, 19:23
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Brings up an interesting point about fatigue for...

Brings up an interesting point about fatigue for me. I'm not sure if you're suggesting not being part of BALPA means 'you're pissing into the wind' but how I've read It (perhaps wrongly- sorry!)....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Dec 2018, 22:32
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Did you CC Balpa in on it Bex? What did they try...

Did you CC Balpa in on it Bex? What did they try to discredit your report with?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Dec 2018, 14:35
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Much like post above I really think you need to...

Much like post above I really think you need to be careful before posting things like this (especially In bold). We are LEGALLY required to report if we are are fatigued or likely to become so during...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Dec 2018, 16:45
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Have you been at 'most' then? Not sure what is...

Have you been at 'most' then? Not sure what is bitter about painting of our personal picture of BA. Here lies the problem with pay negotiations e.t.c- the idea that BA is superior. When in actual...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Nov 2018, 10:30
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

They'll be over-run with applications with news...

They'll be over-run with applications with news of our wopping pay rise :ok: (well the ambitious starting point, anyway :E)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Nov 2018, 18:01
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Great post BAP. If only more senior pilots...

Great post BAP. If only more senior pilots recognised this we might actually get somewhere. Seems as though everyone is willing to jump over one another to make sure they're better off personally....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Nov 2018, 17:48
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

As I commented on post earlier about overtime...

As I commented on post earlier about overtime making things overall worse for the community this seems to be another 'issue' I recognise in BA. Ive flown with several SH Airbus captains who comment...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Nov 2018, 10:57
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Couldn't agree more.

Couldn't agree more.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Feb 2018, 13:17
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Any idea of split between LHR/LGW?

Any idea of split between LHR/LGW?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jul 2017, 13:01
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

so, when is virgin opening up then? :}

so, when is virgin opening up then? :}
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Jun 2017, 15:43
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,775
Posted By MikeAlpha320

Will be very interesting if they've given out...

Will be very interesting if they've given out some 777 dates after last months email!
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