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by prestonlad
Mon Oct 30, 2017 9:29 pm
Forum: WestJet
Topic: OTS hiring with ALPA?
Replies: 33
Views: 10641

Re: OTS hiring with ALPA?

I work for Jazz and can only add that if west jet mainline pilots decide to ring fence the list and force encore guys to the bottom of the list its totally understandable ( selfishness notwithstanding ) after all thats exactly how it goes between jazz and AC. lets be fair here , the sheer fact of h...
by prestonlad
Sat May 20, 2017 9:06 pm
Forum: Jazz Aviation LP - Air Canada Express
Topic: PML 2.0
Replies: 70
Views: 24033

Re: PML 2.0

From the people I've spoken to , if yo do not have a university degree or 3 yr diploma you will not be considered at this time . AC may of course adjust this proviso if needs dictate , but I wouldn't be holding my breath .
by prestonlad
Sat May 20, 2017 8:47 pm
Forum: WestJet
Topic: WestJet To Launch ULCC
Replies: 306
Views: 68809

Re: WestJet To Launch ULCC

With no skin in this game all I want to add is : the only way any pilot group can protect its interests is to look at the wider implications of the company's new plans and figure out ( carefully ) why they are doing this and how it affects costs etc. Rouge are a good example of how an airline can sl...
by prestonlad
Sat May 20, 2017 8:29 pm
Forum: WestJet
Topic: OTS hiring with ALPA?
Replies: 33
Views: 10641

Re: OTS hiring with ALPA?

I work for Jazz and can only add that if west jet mainline pilots decide to ring fence the list and force encore guys to the bottom of the list its totally understandable ( selfishness notwithstanding ) after all thats exactly how it goes between jazz and AC. lets be fair here , the sheer fact of ha...
by prestonlad
Mon Dec 19, 2016 1:52 pm
Forum: Jazz Aviation LP - Air Canada Express
Topic: Looking for stability...
Replies: 15
Views: 9111

Re: Looking for stability...

Dont give up ! I know a guy who joined Jazz when nearly 50 a couple of years ago and is soon up for captain and is loving it.
by prestonlad
Thu Aug 25, 2016 9:11 pm
Forum: Jazz Aviation LP - Air Canada Express
Topic: First year fo pay?
Replies: 41
Views: 13812

Re: First year fo pay?

Guys,let's be honest the pay is garbage but no worse than anything on offer from the other tier 2 slave drivers . A gentle word of advice , when the music stops be sure you are working somewhere you can tolerate cos if you find yourself in the wrong job you will be miserable. Money isn't everything !
by prestonlad
Thu Jun 23, 2016 9:40 pm
Forum: Jazz Aviation LP - Air Canada Express
Topic: Sim Evaluation
Replies: 26
Views: 21050

Re: Sim Evaluation

just like to say that all the above is good advice. All I will add is : turn up keen to do well, use your "pilot not flying " and DO NOT assume you need to demonstrate superior flying skills, the most important think is to keep the flight safe and TAKE YOUR TIME , that way you will show what you can...
by prestonlad
Tue Feb 17, 2015 5:11 pm
Forum: Jazz Aviation LP - Air Canada Express
Topic: Situation for Jazz New Hires
Replies: 79
Views: 51029

Re: Situation for Jazz New Hires

I am In the feb 23 ground school and have 3000 hrs , lots of pic and turbine. I am also very happy to be there !

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