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- Sat Jul 24, 2010 1:06 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: CYHM cargo layoffs in Canada, Hires americans on contract.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1732
Re: CYHM cargo layoffs in Canada, Hires americans on contrac
... and a canadian pilot will work for 1/4 of that 

- Sat Jan 23, 2010 12:49 pm
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: Kenn Borek working conditions, costs and training
- Replies: 43
- Views: 13434
Re: Kenn Borek working conditions, costs and training
What if you were counting on using the plate for YEV and it wasn't in the plane or someone accidentally took it home, now you can't fly until another one turns up? Yes because missing plates are a big problem at all other airlines, fact is it's a cheap corner to cut for KBA. Every company has it's ...
- Thu Jul 23, 2009 2:10 pm
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: You know times are tough when....
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1687
Re: You know times are tough when....
Oh well in that case why aren't guys from AC or WJ jumping at this great opportunity?It's a Panther Navajo
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Water Cooler
- Topic: Room for rent YYC
- Replies: 0
- Views: 248
Room for rent YYC
room from rent in NE Calgary, quite neighborhood, 15 min drive to airport, buses nearby, parking available, shared with 2 other pilots, rent is 350/mth plus shared utilities.
- Tue Jul 14, 2009 7:45 pm
- Forum: The Water Cooler
- Topic: Room for rent YYC
- Replies: 0
- Views: 153
Room for rent YYC
room from rent in NE Calgary, quite neighborhood, 15 min drive to airport, buses nearby, parking available, shared with 2 other pilots, rent is 350/mth plus shared utilities.
- Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:10 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Borek and Poor Maintenance
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3831
Re: Borek and Poor Maintenance
I give it a few more hours before it's pulled lol
- Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:08 am
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: Visible Minorities in the North
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3016
Re: Visible Minorities in the North
thank you for saying that, everyone seems to think that only white ppl can be racist, in that case there will always be racism in the worldbut my point is, work related discrimination / racism isnt a `white vs everybody else` type of deal anymore.
- Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:52 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Borek and Poor Maintenance
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3831
Re: Borek and Poor Maintenance
there are a number of shady shoddy companies in Canada, Borek isn't close to one of them, so perhaps you can questions those companies or perhaps the one you work for. I use for work for Borek and still have friends there, I can say mtc was never a problem, the equipment was sound and the experience...
- Tue Nov 04, 2008 4:23 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Stop comparing pilots to whores
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2780
Re: Stop comparing pilots to whores
shouldn't the topic be "Stop comparing whores to pilots"? Just because our profession has become trash no sense bringing the professionals down to our level 

- Mon Dec 10, 2007 4:30 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Got 500-1000 hours? MIFR?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1970
- Fri Oct 26, 2007 7:05 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Borek Sucks!
- Replies: 98
- Views: 18095
- Thu Oct 18, 2007 8:30 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Borek Sucks!
- Replies: 98
- Views: 18095
futboler14 Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2007 2:41 am Post subject: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- well, im going to be on the ramp for 13 months before i get a flying job, and i still have $25k loan to pay off. some of u have it better than me awe you poor t...
- Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:42 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Borek Sucks!
- Replies: 98
- Views: 18095
26k to start as FO, 300 hrs/yr on king air, max on dhc6, washing planes cause they're too cheap to get the locals to do it (how else are they to afford to sniff gas?) Some capts there are incompetant, they know who they are, over all borek was a good experience, but when the pay and life style are b...
- Fri Aug 24, 2007 9:11 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Fueling King Airs.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2186
- Fri Jul 27, 2007 2:02 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: King air salary?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5036
- Thu Jul 26, 2007 1:40 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: King air salary?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5036
- Sun Jul 08, 2007 9:49 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Looking for side work in YYC
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2815
- Fri Jun 08, 2007 9:39 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: SunWest getting desperate?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2774
I was offered a job at sunwest a couple weeks ago, its a good place, good people, and yes worth the lateral move as it woulda been for me, however I turned them down for something better. Their pay is from what I can say above avg compared to other local places with similar equipment, and with good ...
- Wed Jun 06, 2007 1:33 pm
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: Advice to move on
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1775
- Tue Jun 05, 2007 3:04 pm
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: Looking to Move On ... Help Appreciated
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5405
- Sun Jun 03, 2007 8:33 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: WestJet might head north
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5485
And I heard Calm Air sold seats well below their own cost structure to try to drive WJ out of YTH. In the end, i don't think it was anything more than Wj not getting the loads because of a poor arrival/departure time in YTH thats the problem with WJ anywhere, poor arr/dep times. I often find myself...
- Mon May 28, 2007 6:47 pm
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: Skynorth WTF?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5366
- Mon May 28, 2007 8:26 am
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: sunwest training bond
- Replies: 80
- Views: 19243
STOP HIRING PEOPLE WHO'VE OBTAINED PPC's AT OTHER COMPANIES Today if you want to find well trained and hard working flight crew you have to reward them and cut out the B.S. I agree with you guys, and it appears that they reward guys for leaving their employment with PPC in hand which really has bro...
- Mon May 28, 2007 8:07 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Transwest not returning calls
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3289
- Wed May 23, 2007 8:31 am
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: New Pilot Question
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1529