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18th Mar 2020, 21:46
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Were you two sent here by management? You sure...

Were you two sent here by management? You sure sound like it.
17th Mar 2020, 20:27
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

LH SFOs doing A320 command courses have had their...

LH SFOs doing A320 command courses have had their courses canned and are being directed RHS 320. It’s not pretty.
11th Mar 2020, 14:08
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

My thoughts exactly!

My thoughts exactly!
25th Feb 2020, 20:00
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

It is without doubt a cost saving measure and of...

It is without doubt a cost saving measure and of course relieves the pressure on the training department.

However all this worry over “standards falling” needs to be offset against the fact that...
22nd Oct 2019, 07:31
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Haven’t heard that for a long time.

Haven’t heard that for a long time.
15th Jul 2019, 20:25
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Yep, agree with the Ferret. I wanted LH when I...

Yep, agree with the Ferret. I wanted LH when I joined, was A320 rated and was offered and accepted a start date for SH as “no LH places available”. The next week 4 guys from my base at ezy got...
5th Jul 2019, 16:17
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

That sounds like a very sensible rostering...

That sounds like a very sensible rostering solution. If BA pilots were given Carte Blanche to design their own agreement something like that may well work better for future generations.

The...
5th Jul 2019, 06:09
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

I don’t follow your logic. You can’t compare a...

I don’t follow your logic. You can’t compare a cargo airline (I’m presuming you are talking about DHL) with a scheduled pax carrier when looking at scheduling. How are BA going to offer more weekends...
7th May 2019, 17:42
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Total bollocks. Not why anyone voted for JSS....

Total bollocks. Not why anyone voted for JSS. Feel free to rewrite history for your “I told you so moment” but it’s not why JSS is here. If you’re that clever sort our the pay mess will you? Nah,...
22nd Mar 2019, 09:04
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

You sure? Do you mean by selling it back?

You sure? Do you mean by selling it back?
16th Feb 2019, 17:27
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Completely agree. Which is why it is bittersweet...

Completely agree. Which is why it is bittersweet seeing the faux militancy from some BA pilots who are on very good contracts with senior LH positions and pensions over 50% of their junior...
29th Jan 2019, 10:02
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

BitMoreRightRudder

Vaseline??
28th Jan 2019, 19:10
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

They haven’t. It’s the derisory BA response to a...

They haven’t. It’s the derisory BA response to a pay claim that is far more substantial. It will be rejected out of hand by all unions involved.

If you join now you will get treated with contempt...
16th Dec 2018, 12:52
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Very good concise advice. Regarding JSS....

Very good concise advice.

Regarding JSS. There is a huge amount of negativity out there. Put simply, if you want to write your own roster and have lots of weekends off then you will perpetually...
8th Dec 2018, 07:30
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

I can’t argue with any of that, I just don’t see...

I can’t argue with any of that, I just don’t see the alternative employer out there who will attract droves of BA pilots. Our T&Cs will be under attack until the supply/demand ratio tips in our...
7th Dec 2018, 13:15
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Where are we all going then? Which other airline...

Where are we all going then? Which other airline is so much better that we will be leaving “in droves”. Very few BA pilots want to work overseas. Very few BA pilots want a SH only existence. So where...
14th Jun 2018, 16:42
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

And just like that, Bex has nailed it. That is...

And just like that, Bex has nailed it. That is exactly the advice I would give, in a nutshell. Think like that and don’t crash or attempt a landing off a crazy approach, and i reckon you’ve cracked...
21st Apr 2018, 09:19
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

If you have ever sat in an A320 flightdeck, maybe...

If you have ever sat in an A320 flightdeck, maybe to have your photo taken with the captain, please call BA recruitment directly.

We would also love to hear from people who may have a few widebody...
22nd Mar 2018, 12:07
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Imagine if they actually enforced a 90min...

Imagine if they actually enforced a 90min rule....BA would be cancelling an awful lot of flights for the foreseeable.

Which would cost the company an awful lot of money, which is why the whole...
11th Mar 2018, 22:37
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

I completely agree but if the person asking the...

I completely agree but if the person asking the question is up to no good at least he will now be totally perplexed by the array of answers!
24th Feb 2018, 15:53
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

I’m no more in the know than you Wiggy but it’s...

I’m no more in the know than you Wiggy but it’s no secret it is on Cruz and Gunnings wish list as it is a cost they can hack away at. I can see aspirational moves being limited to something similar...
23rd Feb 2018, 12:21
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

It’s hidden in the email blurb, 2019, centenary...

It’s hidden in the email blurb, 2019, centenary year, new uniform. Designed by crew.

Personally I’m going to donate my “bonus” to the uniform design fund. I wonder if the A380 folks will ask for...
23rd Feb 2018, 08:32
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Hey Wiggy you forgot to mention the new uniform! ...

Hey Wiggy you forgot to mention the new uniform!

Apparently we get to design it ourselves....
8th Feb 2018, 20:52
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Not exactly wrong either was it.

Not exactly wrong either was it.
8th Feb 2018, 18:44
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Aiminghigh, yeah makes sense. I've got kids and a...

Aiminghigh, yeah makes sense. I've got kids and a big mortgage too, and I wouldn't leave a loco command at the age I am now unless I absolutely had to fly LH. That said some people do just that and...
8th Feb 2018, 14:15
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Its been done to death, on this thread and...

Its been done to death, on this thread and others. there are pros and cons a plenty.

From my perspective, if you are in your 20s/early 30s and single(ish) then BA is still as good a gig as any....
26th Nov 2017, 06:23
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

FCR When you join BA you are given a 5 year...

FCR

When you join BA you are given a 5 year “engagement freeze”. BA are not obliged to offer you a move onto another fleet until that initial 5 year period has expired. When you do get a move, say...
25th Nov 2017, 22:23
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Rex, I really hope you are right and I’m wrong on...

Rex, I really hope you are right and I’m wrong on this. IAG exists for one reason as far as I can see - allocate expansion opportunities via lowest unit cost and the ability to circumnavigate legacy...
25th Nov 2017, 14:53
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

If you get the cost base low enough (ie s***e...

If you get the cost base low enough (ie s***e employee T&Cs) and target the correct market, routes etc it just might work. Ezy and FR will be watching with interest. Norwegian and Level are geared up...
25th Nov 2017, 09:36
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

But bad news for BA pilots, current and future.

But bad news for BA pilots, current and future.
25th Jul 2017, 11:35
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

I hear what you are saying and I actually don't...

I hear what you are saying and I actually don't blame you, it is easy to turn around from a position of relative comfort and throw stones at the guys following the same path, but you have to accept...
24th Jul 2017, 18:12
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

A few less £££ on the spreadsheet. That's...

A few less £££ on the spreadsheet.

That's it. That's all BA care about.
20th Jun 2017, 08:55
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Fair enough Enzo. You say you understand...

Fair enough Enzo.

You say you understand the reasons we voted for PP34. If that is the case, please tell me what the alternative was. And what would have happened next had we voted the other way.
22nd Apr 2017, 12:34
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

There is unpaid leave available on several fleets...

There is unpaid leave available on several fleets this summer. Mostly for F/Os.

According to the Balpa age demo-graphic figures there is a bit of a bulge of retirements forecast around 2020.
...
23rd Oct 2016, 12:36
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Posted By BitMoreRightRudder

Ah, now it makes sense.

Ah, now it makes sense.
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