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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Jun 2023, 17:40
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

That article is behind a paywall. Would you mind...

That article is behind a paywall. Would you mind quoting it here?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd May 2023, 09:10
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

I keep my fingers crossed that it will turn out...

I keep my fingers crossed that it will turn out well, for the sake of our colleagues at Vista.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th May 2023, 11:06
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

The article from the URL above: Vista...

The article from the URL above:



Vista Global Financial Update (Uncorroborated)
I am a passionate believer in corroborating my numbers and published statements. For this article I haven't...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Jul 2022, 08:05
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

But you get a very nice jet and great colleagues!...

But you get a very nice jet and great colleagues! You guys and your stupid money. Spot the irony.

Seriously: possibly, quite a few of those FOs come from a poorer background (in terms of working...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
15th Jan 2022, 22:13
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Snoop That's for the other thread, but I will answer in...

That's for the other thread, but I will answer in short (as I was affected myself by those "furloughs"): basically you are right and it caused a lot of outrage in 2020. The Falcon crews had to go as...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
15th Jan 2022, 13:43
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Being eligible for an upgrade does NOT make you...

Being eligible for an upgrade does NOT make you pass the evaluation, course and test automatically. Seniority is there to have a transparent system for everyone to know who else's turn it will be...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
15th Jan 2022, 13:41
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

To ensure that they make their employees happy?...

To ensure that they make their employees happy? They run the show, they are the face of the company in the world!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
12th Jan 2022, 10:12
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

....because not enough Global F/Os want to do...

....because not enough Global F/Os want to do their upgrades on the XLS, it seems. They will try to sit it out on the Global and upgrade there.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
30th Mar 2021, 09:11
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

there are countries that do not have a lot or any...

there are countries that do not have a lot or any examiners that are allowed to test people for LVL 6. Some countries even refuse giving out LVL 6 certificates to non-native speakers. It's a...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Mar 2021, 22:12
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

The issue in Germany is that almost anyone can go...

The issue in Germany is that almost anyone can go for a CPL/IFR/ATPL, once you are able to count to 3... Competition is really fierce and on top of it you are considered a "rich man" if you make more...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Mar 2021, 19:32
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Absolutely, but there is no reason to allow high...

Absolutely, but there is no reason to allow high profile companies getting away with underpaying their workforce who do a great job.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Mar 2021, 18:23
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

No matter whether you pay 0% or 40% taxes, it is...

No matter whether you pay 0% or 40% taxes, it is still a laughable salary for crew on one of the most expensive business jets in the world. It's a nice job for starters, but then run.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Mar 2021, 20:58
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Nobody is saying that you should not apply and...

Nobody is saying that you should not apply and work for Vista, if you are lucky to make it through. Just be realistic with your expectations, it will be hard work at times, looooooong duty days if...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th Mar 2021, 14:21
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Why should they? Everyone is entitled to be happy...

Why should they? Everyone is entitled to be happy wherever they wish to be at. I am very happy in my place, the almost ideal mixture of roster, salary, vacation and operating conditions. Come on,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th Mar 2021, 10:13
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

It will probably sound arrogant, but I personally...

It will probably sound arrogant, but I personally would not join either. The company I work for has a subsidiary where the roster is 20 ON, 10 OFF. Even worse than Vista. No way.

I was made...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
4th Mar 2021, 20:47
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Basically, I do agree with you. I am sure there...

Basically, I do agree with you. I am sure there are quite a few colleagues who will be happy with the Vista lifestyle and I am all fine with that. But once you have seen something "better", you don't...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Mar 2021, 13:55
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

For starters, we are not factory workers, please...

For starters, we are not factory workers, please compare aviation companies with other aviation companies. Following your logic you should be happy to also only earn the same money as a train or bus...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
16th Dec 2020, 22:08
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

If you need more show-time then ask for it. I...

If you need more show-time then ask for it. I know, maybe we are privileged to do this in our OPS, although me and more than 100 colleagues just endured a rough year with lost jobs and an unexpected...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
16th Dec 2020, 13:54
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

What's your problem? Show-time is show-time. If...

What's your problem? Show-time is show-time. If your employer briefs you to show up at ETD-45, then you do that and if you depart with delay then that is the problem of the operator, not yours.

On...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Mar 2020, 08:56
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Not necessarily, there may be a agreement between...

Not necessarily, there may be a agreement between Austria and Malta and no further tax needs to be paid in Austria. Maybe someone can shed some light on this.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th Mar 2020, 13:46
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Thanks for the clarification. At least your...

Thanks for the clarification. At least your travel days count as duty! And you have to go to your company propaganda party, quite amusing.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th Mar 2020, 09:30
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

You do everything on your days OFF: several...

You do everything on your days OFF: several training events per year, commuting, Visa etc..
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Feb 2019, 20:20
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Nice try, nibsi! PS: have you ever thought...

Nice try, nibsi!

PS: have you ever thought of the possibility that "quarter past midnight" may be "quarter past 2pm" somewhere else in the world?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Jan 2019, 21:31
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

...because the company has an official...

...because the company has an official derogation. Wideroe in Norway has such a derogation as well, but pilots there have no choice. I think that NJE is fair by making it a voluntary and payable...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Jan 2019, 13:44
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Wrong, or rather incomplete information. Netjets...

Wrong, or rather incomplete information. Netjets has to ask crew members if they are willing to exceed 60 hour and they cannot force anyone to accept. If you say no, no questions will be asked, your...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Jan 2019, 08:51
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Ultimately quite a few pilots think that there's...

Ultimately quite a few pilots think that there's a fight between Vista and Netjets. There's competition, yes, but that's all about it.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
4th Jan 2019, 13:20
Replies: 446
Views: 334,848
Posted By EatMyShorts!

Yes, rosters at Netjets are rock-solid. If you do...

Yes, rosters at Netjets are rock-solid. If you do not agree to extend or show a day early (for extra-$$$) then you just don't that and they will look for someone else on the fleet. In this sense we...
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