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Forum: Middle East
22nd Dec 2011, 19:10
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Posted By fly2AK

@ Abbot at least 69 dead now just hope that no...

@ Abbot at least 69 dead now just hope that no one gets a tech in Baghdad! We can always ask for a flack vest when we pick up our EFB ;-)
Forum: Middle East
22nd Dec 2011, 19:07
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

@ LookingSouth not really sure when the...

@ LookingSouth not really sure when the interviews are taking place but as for upgrades they are seniority based. However you need to meet the requirements for upgrade ie 2 successful Proficiency...
Forum: Middle East
12th Sep 2011, 17:15
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

It has been ages since I have been on here....

It has been ages since I have been on here. Anyways, for Sinbad

A few queries on FlyDubai if anyone can assist.
Remuneration :
Is there any kind of annual increment? NO, Not at this time
Do...
Forum: Middle East
12th Sep 2010, 10:26
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

Just to clarify and I am not defending Mr Safety....

Just to clarify and I am not defending Mr Safety. However, under the FAA system a F/O is not PIC type rated they are SIC type rated. Previously they were not typed at all and the reason why was they...
Forum: Middle East
10th Sep 2010, 17:02
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

Well despite what you all say it sounds a lot...

Well despite what you all say it sounds a lot like most low fare setups these days but with nice new aircraft and good money. I have applied twice with 2 different emails( I was not current the first...
Forum: Middle East
20th Aug 2010, 12:39
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

I am afraid not a few guys have had this happen...

I am afraid not a few guys have had this happen to them and it was brought up to managments attention and it has been months and they have yet to see their money returned. I have also been told they...
Forum: Middle East
20th Aug 2010, 11:28
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

Guys have been fined for being sick on a day off...

Guys have been fined for being sick on a day off and the more days your sick on off days the more days will be docked pay from your base pay. Lets not forget the guys who were called on a day off to...
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2010, 19:11
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Posted By fly2AK

There are a lot of rumors about upgrade and very...

There are a lot of rumors about upgrade and very little actual communication about it. If you require information here you have to dig for it most of the times and that seems to change daily. Most of...
Forum: Middle East
17th Aug 2010, 20:22
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Skysod- you seem to be a rarity here, as I too am...

Skysod- you seem to be a rarity here, as I too am on my second year I see many that are not happy with how things have turned out. I don't think I neccessarily net more here than I did in my home...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jul 2010, 04:44
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Posted By fly2AK

Give it time I am sure they will need to hire...

Give it time I am sure they will need to hire non-typed guys again. Hiring seems to be picking up every where else and FD may have trouble finding all the type rated guys they would like to hire.
Forum: Middle East
2nd Oct 2009, 16:03
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

Danny2009.......I will look at the thread and...

Danny2009.......I will look at the thread and read up on that. Feel free to send me a PM if you want to discuss it more. Thanks......Fly
Forum: Middle East
2nd Oct 2009, 12:30
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Sky-Diver.....I hope you make it out here. You...

Sky-Diver.....I hope you make it out here. You have the time and experience to do the job, right now it's just a matter of competition and there is a lot of it out there, but I am sure in time it...
Forum: Middle East
1st Oct 2009, 11:23
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Primeco, I think you misunderstood Randy in...

Primeco, I think you misunderstood Randy in regards to southwest. He said FD reminded him of the southwest culture. I know Randy and he was not at southwest, I am sure Randy will correct me if I am...
Forum: Middle East
27th Sep 2009, 20:57
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

my place is about 1,400 sq ft. Location has a lot...

my place is about 1,400 sq ft. Location has a lot to do with travel time. Without traffic you can plan about 30 min from the palm. Send me a PM and we will talk more.
Forum: Middle East
27th Sep 2009, 02:12
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Can't really say about whether the company is...

Can't really say about whether the company is profitable or not yet. Still to early and a lot of cost in startup/expansion, so profits do take time and patience. With that said I don't have any...
Forum: Middle East
24th Sep 2009, 11:08
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

Beeroclock.....Sorry about the misfortune, I wish...

Beeroclock.....Sorry about the misfortune, I wish I could have helped but unfortunately I have nothing to do with the recruiting here. I am just a pion line pilot!
Forum: Middle East
19th Sep 2009, 13:17
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

This does not include your reserve shifts, which...

This does not include your reserve shifts, which are about 10 hours. You get no credit for sitting on reserve. Hope that helps
Forum: Middle East
18th Sep 2009, 03:36
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

no it does not allow commuting, at best you will...

no it does not allow commuting, at best you will get 3 days off in a row. You do a lot of standby/reserve on the days your not scheduled to fly.
Forum: Middle East
17th Sep 2009, 19:30
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Skysod is correct, basically you make this place...

Skysod is correct, basically you make this place and this job what it is. If you come in negative, it will be easy to be unhappy and on the flip side if you come in with a positive outlook then you...
Forum: Middle East
17th Sep 2009, 11:02
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

The housing allowance is seperate from the basic...

The housing allowance is seperate from the basic allowance. The grief comes from the 10% cut in pay. Many people give up a lot to come to Fly Dubai to make and save money for their future. So with FD...
Forum: Middle East
16th Sep 2009, 04:57
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

The interview process is very relaxed and stress...

The interview process is very relaxed and stress free. Your questions will be based off your physch eval. So for example if the physchologist says your impatient they will ask you to tell them a time...
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2009, 20:57
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Primeco....The allowance can get you by but...

Primeco....The allowance can get you by but depending on your family size it may not cover everything. With the new rates it will make it a bit more difficult. The allowance of 14,000 Dhs is enough...
Forum: Middle East
10th Sep 2009, 22:18
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Right now guys are flying around 50 hrs per month...

Right now guys are flying around 50 hrs per month and the rest of the time just been hanging out. So based on the CURRENT pay rates for an FO you will take home 35,700 dirhams. I hope that answers...
Forum: Middle East
7th Sep 2009, 04:40
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Congrats on the interview, that will be the easy...

Congrats on the interview, that will be the easy part! The hard part is the wait to hear the results. Best of luck!!:ok:
Forum: Middle East
13th Aug 2009, 13:15
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

I would suspect that the rest of the people...

I would suspect that the rest of the people interviewed this year will have a start date around Dec - Jan, not certain on that though. Figure it takes approxiamately 6 - 8 weeks to hear if you were...
Forum: Middle East
13th Aug 2009, 06:47
Replies: 4,941
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Posted By fly2AK

At Fly Dubai anything is possible.

At Fly Dubai anything is possible.
Forum: Middle East
12th Aug 2009, 20:17
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

As previously stated the pay is the currently...

As previously stated the pay is the currently reduced pay that is seen on the website. Right now they are looking at only type rated pilots. This allows them to put new hires through a short course,...
Forum: Middle East
5th Aug 2009, 15:57
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

I do have info posted on this current thread...

I do have info posted on this current thread regarding the compass test and what to expect, search the earlier threads. The operation is evolving to more efficient operation day by day, it will take...
Forum: Middle East
25th Jul 2009, 04:52
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

It was one airplane that was giving them trouble...

It was one airplane that was giving them trouble and they were working with Boeing to figure it out and as far as I know the issue has been resolved. The operation is fine.
Forum: Middle East
6th Jul 2009, 22:06
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Duolabs_Box I see what your saying and I...

Duolabs_Box

I see what your saying and I agree, and maybe when people decide not to come to Fly Dubai and they have trouble filling pilot seats, then maybe they will reconsider their policy. For...
Forum: Middle East
6th Jul 2009, 20:07
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Job security in the airline business are you new?...

Job security in the airline business are you new? Right now it would be nice to know we will get something out of uprooting our family to the other side of the world. It would also be nice if the...
Forum: Middle East
5th Jul 2009, 17:00
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Tell that to the CFO

Tell that to the CFO
Forum: Middle East
5th Jul 2009, 09:19
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

None of the pilots here are to happy about the...

None of the pilots here are to happy about the 10% cut and now the CFO is making it difficult to get the advance housing allowance. We were all brought over under good faith that we could get the 6...
Forum: Middle East
4th Jul 2009, 23:42
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Fluffy, I am by no means endorsing the 10%...

Fluffy,

I am by no means endorsing the 10% cut. However, I was taught a long time ago that seniority is key in this line of work and the most junior pilot does the same job as the most senior...
Forum: Middle East
4th Jul 2009, 08:35
Replies: 4,941
Views: 2,857,964
Posted By fly2AK

Artisan, No my pay has not been cut and...

Artisan,

No my pay has not been cut and from what I am told is not going to be. I don't have any regrets joining FD at this time. As far as financial strife, I don't think they are. The pay cut...
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