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by upanickel
Sun Mar 19, 2017 8:46 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Wasaya announces 5% pay cuts for all staff including pilots
Replies: 32
Views: 8529

Re: Wasaya announces 5% pay cuts for all staff including pilots

Bonds are bad, we all know that but at Wasaya it's even worse and it's the pilot's who shot themselves in the foot. Likely the first example that the bond system is part of the collective agreement. I'd say the MEC should take that one on at next negots but again such a difficult thing to do at a p...
by upanickel
Sat Mar 18, 2017 12:35 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Wasaya announces 5% pay cuts for all staff including pilots
Replies: 32
Views: 8529

Re: Wasaya announces 5% pay cuts for all staff including pilots

Surfer Dude wrote:They probably get paid by the flight hour. Doing less just means you are going to get paid less.
Incorrect. They've been paid by the duty hour for years now.
by upanickel
Mon Nov 21, 2016 6:18 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Jazz and Wasaya Airways sign pilot pathway agreement
Replies: 8
Views: 5730

Re: Jazz and Wasaya Airways sign pilot pathway agreement

Your information is outdated. Wasaya has an option in their new contract for a no cash up front bond.
by upanickel
Mon Mar 16, 2015 7:16 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Sky Regional Contracting out work
Replies: 37
Views: 12174

Re: Sky Regional Contracting out work

Maybe AC has more experience dispatching the embraers than sky? Also, if you are already dispatching the 190s, why wouldn't you get the 175s dispatching back on the property? That's double the dispatch team for essentially the same airplane. If you're already OPERATING the 190s, why wouldn't you ge...
by upanickel
Wed Jun 04, 2014 3:27 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Hawker On Its Nose in Kenora
Replies: 32
Views: 8574

Re: Hawker On Its Nose in Kenora

pelmet wrote:Bad luck....it happened again to the same plane.....hopefully not the same pilots.

Still wondering about the small window that I asked about in the previous post.
It's the taxi light.
by upanickel
Wed Oct 16, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Hawker On Its Nose in Kenora
Replies: 32
Views: 8574

Re: Hawker On Its Nose in Kenora

"This side forward."

There's some more good pictures of the 1998 incident about 1/4 way down the page here
by upanickel
Thu Jun 14, 2012 1:51 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Hawker on Fire in Sandy Lake
Replies: 53
Views: 15237

Re: Hawker on Fire in Sandy Lake

Anybody know what kind of pumps the Wilderness North and Calm Air guys are using?

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