I can't say most aren't happy about the idea of loosing our C5's (we have the biggest junk ones in the fleet...) but the decision was made way above anyone at WPAFB's pay grade!
Good answer. And that's why I started ignoring this obvious idiot who never served and will never understand those of us who did serve, or still are serving. All he can do is insult anyone who doesn't agree with his brand of kool-aid.
Well a friend of mine got the phone call and was told no indoc in 2009 and they would keep him on file until Feb 2010 and then he would have to re-apply.
Was told by someone who was in recurrent a couple weeks ago that they were told by Santuli that the new paint jobs are fleet wide (including the US). But around here who truly knows.
Then do it and quite b!tchn' on message boards. For everyone else, a friend talked to the hiring people and they seem to be getting the same lack of info as you do. We are hearing rumors from furloughs to hiring 400. I wish we could give you actual information, but with all the financial...
I know someone one who waited a couple months after his phone interview and called to check on his standing. Was told he was still under review, be patient. Next day got the reject letter...
The bids been pulled... plane is delayed yet again... who know if we will ever get them. New rumor around that the plane is not meeting promised performance numbers and NJ is trying to just dump the contract....FWIW
I'm definitely in favor of my tax money paying for defense and the war then to pay some scum sucking leech to sit on their butt, not do anything and collect a handout! Sounds like a good plan to me!
I disagree. Having been on both sides (in the operations center and as a pilot) at a Fractional, someone with the desire can be taught customer service, and to the same degree, most customer service reps don't and won't understand the flying side.
We've been hearing the same thing at Wright-Patterson for 3-5 years (getting C-17's). Last we heard, congress did approve to buy more, but they haven't been allocated yet. And, none of the higher ups seem to know anything! We have also been told that the next 2 bases to get C-17's would be...
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