Just heard that AAWWH was ordered by the arbiter to recend all furloughs and reinstate and make all affected whole again (Back pay etc) Details on the VARS for those interested.
Congrates to all the affected Polar peeps.
Been in a discussion on another thread about the issues we currently face.
My opinion is that ALPA needs to enact some reforms so to speak in how they negotiate and deal with mgmt.
One idea I had is to enact a minimum pay rate for all types of aircraft, regardless of what operation it is...
I normally would not do this, but I cannot stand it!!
6-21-06 CLT, C Concouse, 5 ish PM
To the express Captain walking down the concouse in uniform complete with hat(a nice touch when you read what follows), with the backcountry quality backpack fully installed across his back slouched...
:mad: Got an ALPA e-mail, according to it, Cato held a conference call today with the union and announced that all classics would be parked by July 1st. One more 400 would be added to Polar but the end result is a massive furlough at Polar.
The Classics account for about 50% of the total...
What is the latest on the Usair recalls?
1. What is the delivery schedule for the 190's
2. What is the pay rate for the 190's CA? F/O? Year 1 to 5
3. How many expected?
4. Verify that the 190's are indeed mainline and not a J4J deal?
5. Any idea how close to a sen integration...
Headlines for the year 2010
Ozone created by electric cars now killing millions in the seventh largest country in the world, Mexifornia, formally known as California.
White minorities still trying to have English recognized as Mexifornia's third language.
Couple petitions court to...
Word from a couple of fresh interviewees and around a couple of A/F squadrons with buddies at the company is that SWA will cease hiring somewhere around May due to not getting a bunch of 737's from a source that has gotten financing to continue operating. (Speculation is USAir or ATA)
Same...
Cessna 340 Questions
Family member is considering one. Asked me what I knew about them. I only flew one for a few hours so I told him "not much" But I know some people that can give him the lowdown!!! :)
So you folks out there in flightinfoland......anybody dealt with a 340 long enough to...
My job situation keeps getting worse by the minute here. In short airplane is getting expensive, looking at options, 135 etc, etc. Pay scale is under attack again.
Not trying to pry, but if some of you could list what you are getting for a 550, or Beechjet 400 sized airplane annually it...
Alright, been weighing options etc. Ex-Airline (furloughed from a has been that never will be again) Currently corporate with decent pay but cannot be considered long term (Company financials and size are not strong enough to support a jet through a downturn....and a downturn always comes...
Multible Choice. Pick the most correct answer.
1. Which engine is the critical engine?
a. The one that just quit.
b. The one still running.
c. The beer cooler compresser.
2. Which is more slippery?
a. 2380 turbo oil.
b. A CEO's good faith barganing.
c. The top...
Hi all,
Hate to bug you with another NBAA question. Anybody have the numbers for a Citation 550 in the Southeast, Single pilot A/C manager if possible. Part 91
Thanks,
K
Do you guys take your longevity with you for pay purposes at Mid-Atlantic?
If so what are the 5 and 10 year F/O and Capt. rates?
Just as a side note the U furloughees do NOT get to take their longevity for pay to MDA.
Hi All,
Just thought the PSA folks would like to know that the J4J calls have reached the bottom of the list and they are calling in reverse order now for the Captain spots. I just got the call going back up the list, I am in the bottom 300 on the list so everybody has already turned it down...
Was just thinking about current and past aircraft and it occured to me that most aircraft have a built in torture device, masterfully designed to give pain repeatedly to the pilots that fly them.
Some that come to mind:
1. Boeing products.......The dreaded knee smasher that boeing calls a...
I would like to get a few ball park figures for what peeps are paying this year for insurance. Don't have to be too specific, Just A/C type and yearly rate.
Just want to keep the brokers honest;)
Really would like figure on Lears, Citations, and Beech Jet sized equipment. Part 91, No...
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