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Forum: Middle East

16th Apr 2022, 17:06

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Posted By excrab

But for anyone applying to Flydubai it is the...

But for anyone applying to Flydubai it is the rest of the world they will be comparing it with. As a 737 captain in the U.K. my take home pay is about £70k - £80k per year, in flydubai depending upon...

Forum: Middle East

20th Mar 2022, 15:48

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Posted By excrab

You can walk from Al Qiyadah (that might be spelt...

You can walk from Al Qiyadah (that might be spelt wrong), in about 10 minutes, but you have to change metro lines if you’re coming from Sheikh Zayed Road or the marina, and you probably wouldn’t want...

Forum: Middle East

4th Mar 2022, 16:41

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Posted By excrab

You also say you spent 15 years at EK. So you’re...

You also say you spent 15 years at EK. So you’re not the hypothetical 5000 hr Ryanair Captain I was talking about…

Forum: Middle East

4th Mar 2022, 06:54

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Posted By excrab

He or she didn’t say they felt “entitled” to a...

He or she didn’t say they felt “entitled” to a command, but that they should be offered the chance if they were suitable, which is entirely different. As far as experience goes an F/O with 3 to 6...

Forum: Middle East

23rd Feb 2022, 18:23

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Flight deck positions at FlyDubai Master Thread - Merged

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Posted By excrab

Are you also not surprised that KLM, Air France...

Are you also not surprised that KLM, Air France and Lufthansa also appear to still be flying to Kiev ? (Or at least tickets appear to be bookable on their websites). Or is it just Flydubai that you...

Forum: Middle East

15th Dec 2021, 17:36

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Posted By excrab

Only if you’re planning to leave within three...

Only if you’re planning to leave within three years (and if you are that shows exactly why they bond people). If you’re planning on staying it makes no difference.

Forum: Middle East

13th Dec 2021, 20:48

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Posted By excrab

Possibly U.K. assessments might go ahead if they...

Possibly U.K. assessments might go ahead if they have enough candidates who are already in the U.K. When I joined none of the team doing the initial assessment (interviews and sim) came from outside...

Forum: Middle East

26th May 2018, 07:55

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Posted By excrab

And of course you are bonded for upgrade, two...

And of course you are bonded for upgrade, two years BUT it doesn't run concurrently with the bond when you join.
So if you join as a type rated f/o you will have an initial bond of three years. If...

Forum: Middle East

28th Mar 2018, 20:47

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Posted By excrab

Incspeed (and anyone else with kids thinking of...

Incspeed (and anyone else with kids thinking of joining as a DEC)

The important reality of the bidding system, which does work for the senior pilots in the way they want it to is that as a junior...

Forum: Middle East

10th Nov 2017, 07:22

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Posted By excrab

Cessna95 The group exercise is designed by...

Cessna95

The group exercise is designed by HR people and is the same as all airlines.

They don't care how many bars of soap you think will be needed on the moon, or how many oxygen bottles to...

Forum: Middle East

15th Oct 2017, 09:29

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Posted By excrab

As had been said on here there are many choices...

As had been said on here there are many choices of areas to live, best plan is to get here, do the type rating and look around, preferably with spouse and family before you choose an area to live in,...

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