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Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2024, 20:45
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

I understand however he was painting an accurate...

I understand however he was painting an accurate picture….. If that is a step up then by all means go for it!
Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2024, 01:28
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

Anyone who has ever joined EK knows it’s very...

Anyone who has ever joined EK knows it’s very hard to escape and have a new job lined up, or perhaps he’s too close to retirement to start over. He’s simply warning aspirants. The bigger question is...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jan 2024, 17:47
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

As a former EK pilot now back in the US stay far...

As a former EK pilot now back in the US stay far far away…. It’s a completely different job out at Emirates. The ONLY similarity is that both jobs involve flying aircraft, that’s it! In terms of...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jan 2024, 19:26
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

Of course you can create a profile and update...

Of course you can create a profile and update your hours…. However currently <2000 does not meet their minimum requirements.
Forum: Middle East
20th Jan 2024, 22:12
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

For First Officer? That would not mean their...

For First Officer? That would not mean their minimum requirements but I suppose you could apply, with an immediate rejection. Quite clear from their career page. Have you looked at it?
Forum: Middle East
6th Nov 2023, 00:38
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

Again that depends on your CV. Meeting the...

Again that depends on your CV. Meeting the minimum requirements does not entitle you to get called. It all depends on your experience compared to the others who have applied!
Forum: Middle East
4th Nov 2023, 18:49
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

Within a week or maybe never. It all depends on...

Within a week or maybe never. It all depends on if you hit the profile they are looking for that week…. and what the CVs of the other applicants looks like!
Forum: Middle East
23rd Oct 2023, 23:31
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

Size of the plane shouldn’t matter, only the fine...

Size of the plane shouldn’t matter, only the fine balance of QOL, Money and Job Satisfaction…. If EK would provide that compared to where you are now then go for it, but if you are doing it for the...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Oct 2023, 23:27
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

That WAS a very sensible and helpful comment, in...

That WAS a very sensible and helpful comment, in fact it most likely will increase your lifespan if followed! However it was given in a harsh manner and was not nuanced enough and have since deleted...
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2023, 03:25
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

Be bold my friend!

Be bold my friend!
Forum: Middle East
19th Mar 2023, 19:39
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

This line of conversation was directed to a...

This line of conversation was directed to a previous poster currently at a US Legacy thinking joining EK, I’ve been on both sides of the coin, sounds like you have not, no EK staff travel is not a...
Forum: Middle East
11th Mar 2023, 18:36
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

Im unfamiliar with the EB Visa but long as you...

Im unfamiliar with the EB Visa but long as you can reasonably fly a plane and have a good attitude no one would care where you are from, the more the merrier! Lots of foreigners flying in the US, not...
Forum: Middle East
11th Mar 2023, 18:19
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

In terms of the product yes EK is more glamorous...

In terms of the product yes EK is more glamorous and yes something to be proud of, but a mixture of QOL and pay is usually top of mind when looking at an employer. Glamour or no Glamour is low on...
Forum: Middle East
11th Mar 2023, 14:40
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

These days yes, 10 yrs ago that was not the case....

These days yes, 10 yrs ago that was not the case. Ironic since EK drivers have a much more demanding work environment and brutal rosters. But yup my take home pay as a narrowbody FO is about twice as...
Forum: Middle East
11th Mar 2023, 02:55
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

Oh man how times have changed…. I still start...

Oh man how times have changed…. I still start twitching when I see a silver Volvo coming even 6 yrs after my escape!
Forum: Middle East
11th Mar 2023, 00:49
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

You would have more time to visit them...

You would have more time to visit them jumpseating out there for free (an unheard of concept out there) on 15+ days off a month as a line holding legacy pilot in the US getting paid twice as much...
Forum: Middle East
20th Sep 2022, 15:49
Replies: 1,052
Views: 642,165
Posted By VThokie2

That post was sarcasm…. Apparently lost on you!

That post was sarcasm…. Apparently lost on you!
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