http://www.avcanada.ca/forums2/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=84669&view=unread#unread So exciting! Job Description: Sky Regional Airlines Inc. is seeking pilots who will be based in Toronto or Montreal. Requirements: Minimum of 2000 hours with preference given to those pilots with experience on turbojet or mu...

20DMEYYZ wrote:i'm just curious since i didn't see it specified whether the current 175bigred crews' will shift in some way to the 190 or will they remain on the 175 for the "express" flights and still maintain their AC "perk's" ?

Good God I hope not.

I'm sure working as a pilot in Russia is the same as working as a pilot in Canada.
A big, northern country. It's cold. The money sucks. Shitty airplanes. You have to deal with Russian (French).
May as well stay at home. Then again the Vodka may be cheaper.

Bajan Pilot wrote:A simple question was asked and a simple answer was given, why do you have to make such an ignorant comment?

Do you think it's that simple?

I enjoy not working Mon-Fri 9-5, and I enjoy take-offs and landing.
Absolutely everything else makes me want to find a better industry.

How much do F/Os fly?
I have 236TT, 42.1 multi.
If I get a PA31 type rating, would I be more competitive?

Seniority is everything...I'd be rushing too.

complexintentions wrote: There are people desperate to get into some of the expat jobs like CX, EK, etc that are far more viable than an Air Canada FO.

Such as? (it's actually a genuine question).
I'm assuming you mean captains with time on medium jets? A320, 737, etc?

Is it possible to get in at Westjet without internal references?
If so, how?

I'm excited for the pilot shortage, maybe I will finally make something livable.

Congratulations!

oooo....details?

Since a low cost carrier is imminent for our national carrier to remain competitive and stand a chance to compete against other airlines in Canada... The article in the G&M stated that it would be YVR based and fly to Asia. Not much competition on those routes from within Canada. Further, does anyo...

"Rent Jang" -

I have a few questions, and they aren't meant to be rhetorical or smart-ass. 1) Were they holding at YYZ before they attempted an approach? If so, for how long? 2) When was the emergency declared? 3) Can the pilots expect to face any disciplinary action (not suggesting that they should ... just aski...

Just leave it.

"At this time we are only considering Learjet experienced and qualified pilots with current PPC's. Full time employment will be considered at a later date. Only emails at the above address will be accepted. Phone calls will be considered disqualifying" How many experienced, qualified, and current Le...

Doc wrote:Time is time
A licence is a licence
Your money is your money
Spend it where you want

Agreed!

There is a lot of truth in this thread.

mbav8r - take it easy. AC pilot's beef is not with you, it's with the system. Relax.