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...

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.

Your information is outdated. Wasaya has an option in their new contract for a no cash up front bond.

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...

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.

"This side forward."

There's some more good pictures of the 1998 incident about 1/4 way down the page here

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Looks photoshopped.

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