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Forum: Major
01-10-2017, 02:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 44,089
Posted By 8v8ter

No such thing as TOO quiet. I love them. You...

No such thing as TOO quiet. I love them. You can hardly hear the engine taxiing at idle. No need to listen for smooth cylinders anymore!
Forum: Alaska
10-06-2016, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,757
Posted By 8v8ter

Thanks! I'll try it.

Thanks! I'll try it.
Forum: Alaska
10-05-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,757
Posted By 8v8ter

CFI renewals

Have any Alaska Capts. been able to renew their CFI by getting a FSDO to sign it off based on being a Captain at Alaska. At a previous company, the POI would do that for us.

I really don't feel...
Forum: Alaska
04-30-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 411
Views: 164,695
Posted By 8v8ter

Agreed! take your hate elsewhere.

Agreed! take your hate elsewhere.
Forum: Alaska
12-29-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 8,935
Views: 4,302,951
Posted By 8v8ter

He is right though and we need to be paid...

He is right though and we need to be paid competitively and we have fallen significantly behind. Now I know we were pretty close to competitive, and then the big 3 all got out from under bankruptcy...
Forum: Alaska
05-07-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 8,935
Views: 4,302,951
Posted By 8v8ter

Very true. A guy in my newhire class 9 years ago...

Very true. A guy in my newhire class 9 years ago walked in a resume for a friend when we had only been there 2 weeks. The guy got an interview soon after. I was surprised they would take recs from...
Forum: Alaska
02-11-2015, 12:11 PM
Replies: 820
Views: 300,141
Posted By 8v8ter

What's up with cutting out MEX service? Any...

What's up with cutting out MEX service? Any rumors about something better?
Forum: Alaska
02-11-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 820
Views: 300,141
Posted By 8v8ter

Thanks. I got them.

Thanks. I got them.
Forum: Alaska
02-10-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 820
Views: 300,141
Posted By 8v8ter

Training question

Alaska guys. Does anyone know where to get the file with the questions and answers from the end of the chapters in the system handbook to prep for CQ? I had heard someone compiled them all into one...
Forum: Major
01-16-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,057
Posted By 8v8ter

What?? explain please.

What?? explain please.
Forum: Major
10-21-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 74,416
Posted By 8v8ter

More like 18 months. AS is still waiting for the...

More like 18 months. AS is still waiting for the one they ordered 18 months ago. Should have ordered 2 at the time.
Forum: Major
05-09-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,117
Posted By 8v8ter

Sounds like the mgmt. realized the error of their...

Sounds like the mgmt. realized the error of their ways. Read this afternoons Negotiators notepad. Possible AIC on a 5 year contract.
Forum: Hiring News
02-06-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,697
Posted By 8v8ter

Not really. Some newhires have gotten LAX right...

Not really. Some newhires have gotten LAX right away but yes most go to ANC. I can't really say how long reserve lasts in the bases other than SEA but I know it's not forever as you say. SEA is...
Forum: Hiring News
02-06-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,697
Posted By 8v8ter

Alaska Hiring

If you're interested, the application window is opening for a week on Feb. 11.

Good luck
Forum: Major
03-29-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 46,507
Posted By 8v8ter

If they are there, I would recommend going. It...

If they are there, I would recommend going. It was at a job fair that I was able chat with the HR rep and then shortly after an interview and job. The base chief pilot was there and my buddy had...
Forum: Major
03-26-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 26,494
Posted By 8v8ter

We do have a few crazies who do it. I know one...

We do have a few crazies who do it. I know one CA who commutes to Wisconsin and an FA who goes to MCI. At my last job I commuted to STL from LAX, it is possible but the first time you finish a trip...
Forum: Major
03-18-2012, 10:08 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 46,507
Posted By 8v8ter

I was 40 with just under 10k hours when I was...

I was 40 with just under 10k hours when I was hired at AS in 2006 and I was 3rd most senior in our class which goes by age. If you want to come here you must apply.
Forum: Major
02-18-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 32,795
Posted By 8v8ter

That's all correct.

That's all correct.
Forum: Major
01-12-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,621
Posted By 8v8ter

The FOM bulletin just came out today and Alaska...

The FOM bulletin just came out today and Alaska pilots can finally leave the FOM and Flight handbook at home:) Finally!! We've had to carry both for almost a year now. Jepps still in the process.
Forum: Pilot Health
01-01-2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,131
Posted By 8v8ter

Wow, that's great! FA'S usually just complain...

Wow, that's great! FA'S usually just complain when you come out too much.
Forum: Major
10-30-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 27,281
Posted By 8v8ter

Wink Please don't insert a rational thought into an...

Please don't insert a rational thought into an irrational and emotional argument where neither side has any control of the topic in question.:)
Forum: Major
10-26-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 27,281
Posted By 8v8ter

That is incorrect. Alaska's profit for 3Q 2011...

That is incorrect. Alaska's profit for 3Q 2011 was the biggest quarterly profit in the companies history, as stated by the CEO in our internal memos. ANy reduction was a paper adjustment due to...
Forum: Major
08-15-2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 30,863
Posted By 8v8ter

word is interviews start in Sept. Not sure when...

word is interviews start in Sept. Not sure when the first newhire class would be though.
Forum: Hiring News
08-10-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,547
Posted By 8v8ter

I also heard from instructors that we are keeping...

I also heard from instructors that we are keeping 6 more of the 400s that were supposed to go. That may be part of the increased hiring.
Forum: Major
12-20-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,740
Posted By 8v8ter

That's exactly the same policy at Alaska, "all on...

That's exactly the same policy at Alaska, "all on or all off".
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