Transair Hawaii
01-30-2014, 10:04 PM
#5
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Nov 2012
Position: 737 FO
Posts: 880
Originally Posted by Herb Flemmming
Pay for a job?
01-30-2014, 11:45 PM
#6
Banned
Joined APC: Oct 2008
Position: Window Seat
Posts: 1,430
Originally Posted by Gjn290
Yup it is, one reason I won't go there. Have to buy your type rating. I flew with a guy who spent a year there. He absolutely hated it. He said they would stick the crew in a crew house in Hilo, I think, to get there minimum rest and repeat the same thing for days, even though all the pilots live in Honolulu. It's the only inter-island flying that actually keeps you away from home.
Moving away from hiring low timers that build time and quit as well.
02-24-2015, 12:09 AM
#8
New Hire
Joined APC: Feb 2015
Position: 737-800 Captain
Posts: 7
If you want to work for Transair in Hawaii,
121 experience and 737 type is required to apply.
If you don't have 737 type or 737 type with limitations.
you need to pay for initial training + hotel + meal + transportation.
Not for time builder because it is very short interisland flights ONLY.
<30 min flights are sound easy but higher work load in 737-200.
You will work 6 days per week. No time to get sick or even tired.
No CASS and jumpseat. Pilots move to HNL.
They expect pilots to live in Hawaii.
No 401K.
No ZED or ID fare travel benefits.
No UPS or FedEx airline discounts. Transair is cargo company isn't it!
No guaranteed days off per month.
No sick leave.
No vacation.
No pay scale for the next year. Fixed salary forever.
No overtime pay or per-diem.
If you don't have 737 type or 737 type with limitations.
you need to pay for initial training + hotel + meal + transportation.
Not for time builder because it is very short interisland flights ONLY.
<30 min flights are sound easy but higher work load in 737-200.
You will work 6 days per week. No time to get sick or even tired.
No CASS and jumpseat. Pilots move to HNL.
They expect pilots to live in Hawaii.
No 401K.
No ZED or ID fare travel benefits.
No UPS or FedEx airline discounts. Transair is cargo company isn't it!
No guaranteed days off per month.
No sick leave.
No vacation.
No pay scale for the next year. Fixed salary forever.
No overtime pay or per-diem.
02-24-2015, 05:44 AM
#9
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Jan 2009
Position: Airbus 319/320 Captain
Posts: 880
Originally Posted by Mahalo Av
121 experience and 737 type is required to apply.
If you don't have 737 type or 737 type with limitations.
you need to pay for initial training + hotel + meal + transportation.
Not for time builder because it is very short interisland flights ONLY.
<30 min flights are sound easy but higher work load in 737-200.
You will work 6 days per week. No time to get sick or even tired.
No CASS and jumpseat. Pilots move to HNL.
They expect pilots to live in Hawaii.
No 401K.
No ZED or ID fare travel benefits.
No UPS or FedEx airline discounts. Transair is cargo company isn't it!
No guaranteed days off per month.
No sick leave.
No vacation.
No pay scale for the next year. Fixed salary forever.
No overtime pay or per-diem.
If you don't have 737 type or 737 type with limitations.
you need to pay for initial training + hotel + meal + transportation.
Not for time builder because it is very short interisland flights ONLY.
<30 min flights are sound easy but higher work load in 737-200.
You will work 6 days per week. No time to get sick or even tired.
No CASS and jumpseat. Pilots move to HNL.
They expect pilots to live in Hawaii.
No 401K.
No ZED or ID fare travel benefits.
No UPS or FedEx airline discounts. Transair is cargo company isn't it!
No guaranteed days off per month.
No sick leave.
No vacation.
No pay scale for the next year. Fixed salary forever.
No overtime pay or per-diem.
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