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Forum: Middle East
17th Jul 2021, 20:09
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

“Almost all of our Boeing 777 pilots are back at...

“Almost all of our Boeing 777 pilots are back at work “ is a quote from AAR according to the article…..really? I haven’t heard of a single one of the Fired600 777 pilots being recalled. It’s easy to...
Forum: Middle East
14th Jun 2021, 08:59
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

When the 777 fleet size has remained basically...

When the 777 fleet size has remained basically unchanged, but the experience has been let go to fill with inexperienced cadets it’s not a great situation. It doesn’t matter if the cadet is ace of...
Forum: Middle East
13th Jun 2021, 17:09
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

The experience drain will be huge. So many...

The experience drain will be huge. So many experienced guys made redundant, yet more slowly leaving, to be replaced with cadets. Not a great recipe.
Forum: Middle East
4th Jun 2021, 17:41
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

WB1900 I beg to differ! Senior captain with...

WB1900

I beg to differ! Senior captain with the company many many years. 1 surgery that was company sanctioned and necessary, no other blips, letters or warnings........ thanks very much bye bye!...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jun 2021, 19:10
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Something strange is happening for sure. Allowing...

Something strange is happening for sure. Allowing the airline to shrink and Qatar to take market share will be a huge loss of face.
Forum: Middle East
29th May 2021, 09:05
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Still no annual results? Would have thought there...

Still no annual results? Would have thought there would have been less to report this year.........
Forum: Middle East
11th May 2021, 07:39
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

I so wish I hadn’t even asked the question now....

I so wish I hadn’t even asked the question now. It was just a question and in no way was supposed to start a debate on the rights and wrongs of the airlines mix of pilots nationalities. There are...
Forum: Middle East
10th May 2021, 12:38
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Not disrespect to them at all, I have many local...

Not disrespect to them at all, I have many local friends, was just a question.
Forum: Middle East
10th May 2021, 05:57
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

I know local pilots were excluded from redundancy...

I know local pilots were excluded from redundancy but are any local pilots on LWOP?
Forum: Middle East
9th May 2021, 05:44
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Then if anything they will need more 777 pilots...

Then if anything they will need more 777 pilots soon?. The remainders must be getting high on hours now and quiet a few have left I heard.
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2021, 13:31
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

glofish Thats at complete odds to what is...

glofish

Thats at complete odds to what is said about getting the 380s flying again.
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2021, 12:17
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

I agree that cc have a lot invested as well in...

I agree that cc have a lot invested as well in there careers/job depending at the stage they are at and simply disregarding them is crass. However the selection process that step 1 requires you to...
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2021, 10:02
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Many of us on the 777 felt safe this time last...

Many of us on the 777 felt safe this time last year, that all changed with an email. Don’t count your chickens......
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2021, 08:21
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

They have many on LWOP so why would they need to...

They have many on LWOP so why would they need to hire for the 380? Surely they are pretty much plug & play?

nervous_novice

Unfortunately we have ALL gone from hero to zero, no matter the fleet.
Forum: Middle East
7th May 2021, 18:13
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

There is a big difference between paying a fare...

There is a big difference between paying a fare price and kicking colleagues when they are down. I had some really shocking offers on my car and other items when I packed up, not fare prices but...
Forum: Middle East
7th May 2021, 08:53
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

There are some disgusting points coming out now...

There are some disgusting points coming out now and nothing to do with the original topic. Really showing the depths some people are willing to stoop to to do over fellow colleagues, and with some...
Forum: Middle East
6th May 2021, 15:45
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Fatbus, I think that’s a little disingenuous,...

Fatbus, I think that’s a little disingenuous, times are pretty bad for us all. I was made redundant but still have sympathy for people who are not getting paid and have to put food on the table, even...
Forum: Middle East
6th May 2021, 11:55
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

NimrodJoe, Agreed it’s pretty shocking they are...

NimrodJoe,
Agreed it’s pretty shocking they are just kept on a thread with no retainer, and to in effect pay to stay. Emirates having their cake and eating it....
Forum: Middle East
6th May 2021, 05:23
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Not exactly free easy money. They were made...

Not exactly free easy money. They were made redundant and then when their notice was up and pay stopped, they got 25% basic because they were unable to be repatriated due to Covid restrictions.
Forum: Middle East
3rd May 2021, 16:16
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Having spoken to many of the guys who left from...

Having spoken to many of the guys who left from the 777 at the time, I didn’t come across 1 single person who hadn’t had surgery, a critical illness or in ladies cases pregnancy. There may well have...
Forum: Middle East
3rd May 2021, 04:36
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Thanks for that VThokie2 , great to know how...

Thanks for that VThokie2 , great to know how great your life is and how much free time and money you earn, whilst I and many others on this thread wonder how to feed our families long term ! Classy...
Forum: Middle East
2nd May 2021, 12:42
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

I understand totally where NimrodJoe is coming...

I understand totally where NimrodJoe is coming from because I feel very similar. It wasn’t so much what they did but how they did it. We all expected cuts and possible redundancy. What we didn’t...
Forum: Middle East
2nd May 2021, 04:47
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

NimrodJoe seems to pretty much echo the exact...

NimrodJoe seems to pretty much echo the exact thing that also happened to me, so for those thinking it’s a story , then yes it is .... a complete nightmare!

As for all the jobs? What jobs? I’m not...
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2021, 18:30
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Not to mention loads of seniors on B777 got...

Not to mention loads of seniors on B777 got fired. Seniority means nothing in EK except to get a seat on the plane when going on leave.
Forum: Middle East
17th Apr 2021, 09:01
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

With Qatar seemingly re-hiring are there rumours...

With Qatar seemingly re-hiring are there rumours of the like for EK on 777?
Forum: Middle East
14th Apr 2021, 12:11
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Be nice to have some pay after nearly a year, let...

Be nice to have some pay after nearly a year, let alone half
Forum: Middle East
11th Apr 2021, 07:40
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Surely a modern, caring, socially responsible,...

Surely a modern, caring, socially responsible, good employer wouldn’t use legitimate sickness such as cancer, surgery, or pregnancy as a primary method of targeting staff for redundancy? Would they?
Forum: Middle East
10th Apr 2021, 16:12
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

“Most people use statistics like a drunk man uses...

“Most people use statistics like a drunk man uses a lamppost; more for support than illumination” .....
Forum: Middle East
10th Apr 2021, 08:03
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Maybe recruiting redundant pilots back soon then...

Maybe recruiting redundant pilots back soon then for 777? Plus hopefully more back from the A380 unpaid leave pilots.
Forum: Middle East
26th Mar 2021, 06:51
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Unfortunately it’s a pretty cold world with no...

Unfortunately it’s a pretty cold world with no job and no pay. Jobs are not exactly in abundance at the moment. Many would return just to put food on a bare table.
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2021, 17:45
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

It was your choice to leave though, and 5 years...

It was your choice to leave though, and 5 years ago the world and job prospects for an experienced pilot were very different to today.
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2021, 15:50
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

The difference is that people who left did so on...

The difference is that people who left did so on their own accord with jobs or plans in place, and left into a far different world than the ones who were made redundant. They were forced to leave...
Forum: Middle East
20th Feb 2021, 09:17
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

It’s off topic but shows that if they can treat...

It’s off topic but shows that if they can treat their own like this what can an expat expect.
Forum: Middle East
31st Jan 2021, 08:32
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Guys we are ALL in the :mad:, its just the depth...

Guys we are ALL in the :mad:, its just the depth that varies.

The guys out of work, with little hope of a job again soon or otherwise or the guys on unpaid leave stuck in the UAE not knowing if...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jan 2021, 13:37
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,880
Posted By Fired600

Seniority? What seniority? They demonstrated that...

Seniority? What seniority? They demonstrated that that is not worth the ink it is printed with. Seniority would have been used to decide on redundancy, the only thing it was good for was a seat on...
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