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Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Jun 2021, 00:23
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Increased flights to Portugal.... Not much else.

Increased flights to Portugal.... Not much else.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Oct 2020, 17:38
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

bex88 Depends which department you work in....

bex88

Depends which department you work in. Targeted emails were sent out yesterday to certain engineering staff with the threat of CR quite openly expressed.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Oct 2020, 15:04
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Same in engineering. Email received on Friday...

Same in engineering. Email received on Friday from the Director of Engineering warning of further compulsory redundancies. TU currently in negotiations to mitigate headcount reduction.

Best of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Oct 2020, 14:12
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

All LGW engineering staff being offered VR again....

All LGW engineering staff being offered VR again. Hangar to shut, line operation only in the future.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Oct 2020, 00:00
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

OnceaRAFer Absolutely, me neither. I've...

OnceaRAFer

Absolutely, me neither. I've learned a lot in the last three years and still learning.

CETVs i have seen are in excess of 30% higher than fund value.

You are correct, you cannot...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2020, 23:44
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Tartiflette Fan My understanding of this is...

Tartiflette Fan

My understanding of this is that it is UK law that has allowed this and company pension policy can only influence it by offering incentives. IE your company cannot stop you from...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2020, 09:33
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Tartiflette Fan A company/private pension...

Tartiflette Fan

A company/private pension can be drawn without penalty at age 55. NAPS and APS are now deferred pension schemes. yes, they are in deficit but they are no longer linked to final...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Sep 2020, 17:17
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

I had plan B mapped out back in May. Plan C is...

I had plan B mapped out back in May. Plan C is in development.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Sep 2020, 12:22
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Could we please take the covid discussion to the...

Could we please take the covid discussion to the various threads already running in JB please. Leave this for the BA staff redundancy discussion.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Aug 2020, 21:03
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

It doesn't need to last forever, just another few...

It doesn't need to last forever, just another few months. Then call in the receivers...or more likely the government and renationalise.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Aug 2020, 20:06
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Er, remind me again how much of BA's revenue...

Er, remind me again how much of BA's revenue comes from transatlantic traffic?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Aug 2020, 15:09
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

777JRM There's a 3 month backlog for a CETV...

777JRM

There's a 3 month backlog for a CETV and it currently takes about 8 weeks to get a 'retirement pack' . Makes you wonder why.
There's an awful lot of over 55s looking at taking the money...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Aug 2020, 09:20
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

I was refering to the Licenced Engineers, Techs,...

I was refering to the Licenced Engineers, Techs, Mechs and Maintenance workers who have been totally shafted over the last few days. LGW and LHR.

From what I'm hearing there is going to be very...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Aug 2020, 22:27
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

What a balls up i'm hearing about. People...

What a balls up i'm hearing about.
People being called at home to be told they are being made redundant only to be called the next day to be told there's been an error we want you back.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Aug 2020, 16:08
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

When you look at the demographic, it was a very...

When you look at the demographic, it was a very real risk. Many of the over 55s I spoke to were ready to call it a day, draw the pension and take their chances rather than sign the new OCG contract,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Aug 2020, 23:08
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Unite have engaged with BA over the last 4 weeks...

Unite have engaged with BA over the last 4 weeks on behalf of engineering and secured a reasonable solution which is many times better than the original BA proposal. The CR notices have been put on...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Aug 2020, 11:54
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Its already moved out of LHR. No heavy...

Its already moved out of LHR. No heavy maintenance anymore. No paint shop. TBA a once cutting edge workshop and hangar facility is now a Sim school. CraneBank, gone.
TBD, a world class engine...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Aug 2020, 21:30
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Perhaps if BA had approached this whole afair in...

Perhaps if BA had approached this whole afair in a more professional manner we would be further towards a solution now instead of banging heads. Remember, the opening salvo to this was BA announcing...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jul 2020, 11:37
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Christopher Robin Statuatory plus Pay In...

Christopher Robin

Statuatory plus Pay In Lieu Of Notice (PILON).

That figure will depend on your age, how many years worked at different ages plus the notice period. Three months seem to be the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jul 2020, 00:13
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Spot on, as is the rest of your post.

Spot on, as is the rest of your post.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Jul 2020, 10:27
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

1988. Interest went up to about 15.5%. My...

1988. Interest went up to about 15.5%. My mortgage interest alone went up to about 110% of my total income! That was fun.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jul 2020, 20:20
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Unite finally talking with Cruz. First meeting...

Unite finally talking with Cruz. First meeting has been held. One to one redundancy 'interviews' postponed until further notice.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2020, 00:10
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Talking Mr Mainwaring

Well done Wilson, I was wondering when someone was going to spot that. :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jul 2020, 12:24
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Yes, sorry, I agree, I didn't take Wiggy's post...

Yes, sorry, I agree, I didn't take Wiggy's post as decisive either, I just didn't want to kick it off again.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jul 2020, 11:12
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Wiggy, it cuts both ways. I'm sure the pilots...

Wiggy, it cuts both ways. I'm sure the pilots saw the deal that was made withe Unite over the furlough scheme and thought the same.

Let's not get into another 'them and us' though. This is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Jul 2020, 16:04
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

May I offer an apology. I mentioned taxes,...

May I offer an apology.

I mentioned taxes, almost as a throw away comment. It seems I started a w1lly waving contest and totally ruined what has been an interesting and informative thread.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Jul 2020, 10:11
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

777JRM. Absolutely. As it should be. I...

777JRM. Absolutely. As it should be.
I would be very happy to pay 50% income tax on my earnings above the threshold if I was in the position to be earning as much.
On a side note, HMRC will...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Jul 2020, 09:21
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

50% of bugger all is still bugger all, whereas...

50% of bugger all is still bugger all, whereas 50% of a fortune is still a fortune.


PS. LIFO is a dead duck. It has been thrown out at every redundancy round i've been involved with in the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jun 2020, 14:21
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Rumour mill is active today. No compulsary...

Rumour mill is active today. No compulsary redundancies for pilots but a 15% pay cut. Eek!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jun 2020, 23:06
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Not sure how you got the idea I'm crew. I'm not,...

Not sure how you got the idea I'm crew. I'm not, for the record.

But yes you are correct, the extension of furlough only applies to those depts that were already furloughed.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jun 2020, 10:17
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Furlough confirmed until the end of July. ...

Furlough confirmed until the end of July. Targeted return to work for some as flights build up.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jun 2020, 20:24
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

BA have requested it, I have no idea who needs to...

BA have requested it, I have no idea who needs to approve it. I can't see any of the TUs objecting. I don't know about the S188. BA did say weeks ago that they would start sending redundancy letters...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jun 2020, 14:15
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

Furlough scheme to be extended to 31st July.

Furlough scheme to be extended to 31st July.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jun 2020, 15:05
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

There is a rumour going around that BA Pilots...

There is a rumour going around that BA Pilots have been offered an enhanced VR package. It is also rumoured that all staff are to be offered a similarly enhanced VR deal in an email.

Can anyone...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Jun 2020, 13:58
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,852,366
Posted By TURIN

The green lobby have been found out when it comes...

The green lobby have been found out when it comes to air travel. Everyone is now aware that it was a con. Politicians liked them as it allowed them to add taxes to tickets under the guise of saving...
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