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Forum: Middle East
5th Apr 2017, 16:51
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

You drive yourself to work. No pick up/drop off. ...

You drive yourself to work. No pick up/drop off.

Captain:
25225 basic
15000 housing
2600 transportation
187 AED per flight hour

Someone else may need to chime in on FO package.
Forum: Middle East
22nd Jun 2016, 00:30
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Every airline has pilots who take advantage of...

Every airline has pilots who take advantage of the system. Heck, every company (aviation or not) has a group of people that take advantage of the system. It wouldn't be such a drastic determent to...
Forum: Middle East
19th Jun 2016, 02:40
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Just a final interview in Dubai is it.

Just a final interview in Dubai is it.
Forum: Middle East
14th Jun 2016, 04:04
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

As far as I know, FZ don't do technical...

As far as I know, FZ don't do technical interviews (unless things have changes - as of last week!)
Forum: Middle East
28th Oct 2015, 06:01
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

I was told by someone in recruitment that they've...

I was told by someone in recruitment that they've got such a hard on for the cadets coming through that they'd favor a cadet over a First Officer. I can totally see why. Financially speaking that is....
Forum: Middle East
6th Aug 2015, 23:03
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Hate to say this, but our PBS isn't not only...

Hate to say this, but our PBS isn't not only working because of the shortage of crews. It ain't working (for 75% of people) because there is MASS manual intervention and it's not pure PBS. Only the...
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2015, 15:27
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Not to take a stab at anyone here, but the sums...

Not to take a stab at anyone here, but the sums mentioned above seem very, very short sighted.

Do the sums on the End of Service Benefit after 10 years at FZ vs 10 years at EK and it separates...
Forum: Middle East
9th Feb 2015, 06:48
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

No restrictions 'officially'. We have pilots from...

No restrictions 'officially'. We have pilots from Iranian origin, but they all have 2nd nationalities (passports). I don't think we have any Iranian pilots from Iran with Iranian passports only. I...
Forum: Middle East
10th Dec 2014, 17:04
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

ok, I'll take a stab at the correct flight pay....

ok, I'll take a stab at the correct flight pay. It is 119 AED per flying hour for FOs. Not 110 AED or 114 AED as stated above (unless something has changed in the last 2 months).
Forum: Middle East
19th Nov 2014, 08:49
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Skud Run, here goes....... 1. FZ will give...

Skud Run, here goes.......

1. FZ will give you the cheapest routing to DXB. If that stops over in desirable places or undesirable places, that's pot luck. Whether it's direct or not is also pot...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Oct 2014, 11:44
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Or plan on one day off if you're lucky, like I...

Or plan on one day off if you're lucky, like I got in November. Approximately 50% Captain seniority with me. Couldn't manage more than 1 day off after Annual Leave because of 'Operational Reasons'. ...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Oct 2014, 18:58
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

You can bid for whatever you like (multiple 4...

You can bid for whatever you like (multiple 4 days off back to back), but you WILL NOT get it. Only the top percentile will ever get that.

And also you cannot bid for 15 days off. You can only bid...
Forum: Middle East
20th Oct 2014, 20:05
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Not to take a dig at anyone on this forum but...

Not to take a dig at anyone on this forum but it's NOT a case of going from bottom to top of the list in 2.5-3 years. Heck, we've almost just about completed 1 year, so how people are suggesting this...
Forum: Middle East
8th Jan 2014, 03:38
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Yes you're right, that Business Class food is...

Yes you're right, that Business Class food is amazing. But guess what? It's for the passengers NOT for you.
Forum: Middle East
1st Oct 2013, 15:46
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Are the PBS test results even out? Just logged...

Are the PBS test results even out? Just logged onto the test account and cannot seem to see any results.
Forum: Middle East
29th Apr 2013, 19:59
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Be safe out there..... US Civilian Cargo...

Be safe out there.....

US Civilian Cargo operator (National Air Cargo) down in Bagram.

BBC News - Seven killed in US cargo plane crash at Afghan base...
Forum: Middle East
26th Mar 2013, 15:39
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

The Dubai Airshow is in November BTW.........

The Dubai Airshow is in November BTW...... 17th-21st Nov 2013.
Forum: Middle East
15th Sep 2012, 10:32
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Cmcjma, here is your answer. Hot off the press...

Cmcjma, here is your answer. Hot off the press (as of 15th Sept 2012)...... Can't get anymore current news than this. Sorry.

BBC News - Camp Bastion assault: Two US marines die in 'Taliban...
Forum: Middle East
21st Aug 2012, 12:05
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Keep 'yer heads up! BBC News - Afghan rocket...

Keep 'yer heads up!

BBC News - Afghan rocket attack damages US army chief plane (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-19325354)
Forum: Middle East
14th Jul 2012, 19:17
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Hahhahahah, pure class!

Hahhahahah, pure class!
Forum: Middle East
6th Jun 2012, 16:27
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Is this what you're talking about? A bomb near...

Is this what you're talking about? A bomb near Kandahar Airport. BBC report today.

BBC News - Kandahar hit by suicide attackers (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18337557)
Forum: Middle East
13th Mar 2012, 16:46
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

I would say recently (since Jan 2012) rosters...

I would say recently (since Jan 2012) rosters have gotten a little better, but some people make out that the rosters are the best on earth. They're better than what they were before, so making an...
Forum: Middle East
13th Mar 2012, 07:20
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

I can assure everybody on here that 5+ (heck, 3+)...

I can assure everybody on here that 5+ (heck, 3+) days off at FD is NOT the norm. Unless you're using bits of your annual leave to bump up your days off I find it hard to believe. Yes, it is possible...
Forum: Middle East
12th Mar 2012, 21:55
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

LNAV VNAV, please don't generalize. You must be...

LNAV VNAV, please don't generalize. You must be on CRACK to make such statements. 7-9 days off on the trot to go home and never use their leave? I don't know of ONE that manages this type of...
Forum: Middle East
1st Jan 2012, 09:03
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Can someone confirm or quash these rumors...

Can someone confirm or quash these rumors please?! I keep hearing that 7 of our f/o's have gone through the EK interview and have been successful. They were all at their 2 year point (or more). From...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Nov 2011, 12:58
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Surely, the medical benefits for one is something...

Surely, the medical benefits for one is something that has decreased over time. Being a singleton, this can sometimes not really bother you. But having a family, well others depend on that benfit...
Forum: Middle East
15th Sep 2011, 13:10
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Saint-Exupery, I just had a look at the FD...

Saint-Exupery, I just had a look at the FD website again, and it seems that they've taken off how they 'break up' the 51000 AED. Sorry for assuming it was still on there. 51000AED is the assumed...
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2011, 23:09
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

BBC News - Afghan gunfight: Kabul police battle...

BBC News - Afghan gunfight: Kabul police battle insurgents (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-14897358)

This type of news from KBL should have folks thinking........
Forum: Middle East
12th Sep 2011, 20:53
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

No offence Saint-Exupery, but 95% of the stuff...

No offence Saint-Exupery, but 95% of the stuff you've just asked is stated on the FlyDubai wesbite and has also been stated in a post above.

You get your basic money. You get the car allowance....
Forum: Middle East
21st Aug 2011, 19:45
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Errrrr........ Did I miss something here? Is this...

Errrrr........ Did I miss something here? Is this a confirmation that John Dooley has joined FlyDubai and is the new Chief Pilot?
Forum: Middle East
6th Aug 2011, 23:57
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Just another day at the office......... Literally.

BBC News - US special forces Afghan helicopter downed 'by Taliban' (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-14430735)

"The Taliban say they have modified their rocket-propelled grenades to...
Forum: Middle East
18th Jan 2011, 10:23
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Oh no - I thought it'd be the local flydubai guys...

Oh no - I thought it'd be the local flydubai guys doing the Dubai interviews - the same way as before. Oh well.
Forum: Middle East
18th Jan 2011, 09:54
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Does anybody here know what aptitude testing...

Does anybody here know what aptitude testing system CTC is using for the FlyDubai interviews? Is it the same testing as in the 'original' FlyDubai interviews (pre-CTC), or do CTC now use their own...
Forum: Middle East
11th Jan 2011, 20:29
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

I know FlyDubai (or should I say CTC) are...

I know FlyDubai (or should I say CTC) are conducting interviews at various locations in Feb/Mar of this year. They also have Dubai as a location they'll be interviewing in. Does anyone know if CTC...
Forum: Middle East
28th Nov 2010, 11:53
Replies: 4,943
Views: 2,864,408
Posted By BritishGuy

Does anyone know if FD is still entertaining...

Does anyone know if FD is still entertaining interviewing folks locally (in Dubai), if they're residents in Dubai? I know up until about 2-3 weeks ago they were. One Captain from my airline was told...
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