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Forum: Terms and Endearment

23rd Dec 2019, 12:29

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Posted By The Blu Riband

PRIAM - an explanation of the name The...

PRIAM - an explanation of the name

The previous software system was named CASSANDRA. In Greek mythology she was able to foresee the future (but no-one ever believed her) so was an aptly named...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

18th May 2019, 10:05

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

schadenfreude?

schadenfreude?

Forum: Terms and Endearment

8th May 2019, 08:18

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

You know what he meant; don't be difficult. ...

You know what he meant; don't be difficult.

You joined BA late, got an early short haul command, and now can't stop moaning about the BA / seniority system.
Get over it![/left]

Forum: Terms and Endearment

18th Jan 2019, 14:10

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

You haven't bothered to read much of this thread...

You haven't bothered to read much of this thread have you?

Forum: Terms and Endearment

24th Nov 2018, 09:54

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

But don't whine about being type...

But don't whine about being type frozen.........:hmm:

Forum: Terms and Endearment

4th Mar 2018, 11:48

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

So, other than having a dig at captains, what's...

So, other than having a dig at captains, what's your point?

Either senior pilots stand up for you, and try to fight deteriorating t&c's or they don't.
It would appear you'll criticise them either...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

20th Jun 2017, 17:40

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

Please clarify. Are you comparing starter...

Please clarify.
Are you comparing starter salaries, or top end captain salaries?
How does a 10 yr BA SH capt compare to 10 yr at Easy or Ryanair?

Why would a relatively senior "Lowcost" capt...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

20th Jun 2017, 09:36

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

Any evidence? With P2F, lowcost and ME airlines...

Any evidence? With P2F, lowcost and ME airlines threatening pay and job security I suggest the majority of pilots would much prefer the seniority system to some vague meritocracy based on...............

Forum: Terms and Endearment

20th Jun 2017, 09:31

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

Apparently there has been no shortage of...

Apparently there has been no shortage of applicants, many of whom would take a job with BA for much less pay - and irrespective of bidding / roster details.

We live in a world where P2F dictates...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

15th Dec 2015, 09:13

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

Busbo commuting on blindlines is going to...

Busbo

commuting on blindlines is going to tough.
5-6 trips per month probably, at £100 each rtn flt.
You'll probably need to stay before a couple of these at least.

Leave is a pain in BA....

Forum: Terms and Endearment

10th Dec 2015, 11:46

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

Really? I would say it depends very much on...

Really?

I would say it depends very much on your age , and where you live.

Forum: Terms and Endearment

18th Nov 2015, 21:56

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BA Direct Entry Pilot.

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Posted By The Blu Riband

You're missing the point. Without some kind...

You're missing the point.

Without some kind of bidding system no-one will ever get anything they want
(time off or destinations) , whereas the company can roster as it likes to EASA limits.

It...

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