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Or operators who fudge numbers on pay, try to hold money hostage in exchange for training or withhold because 'training you costs us more than that'... right, opportunity is so rare for low time that you don't usually get to choose.

...and slave labour from low timers.

Context matters. LR has the news copter contract. If you read the whole section, it is a specific program they offer. Work flying their news chopper and get those hours. They have a limit (I believe 2 seasons) then they move on to a next candidate.

Naw, McDonald's abides by labour codes. When you factor in mandatory OT/on-call, days off that aren't a sure thing, count on making well below minimum wage.

Everyone knows, the key to a lasting relationship is to NEVER see eachother. Less chance of upsetting the warden that way.

If you really want to stir up a hornet's nest, start a thread on companies that SHOULD disappear.

Don't be requesting your legal entitlements, it's an instant negation of all the work and reputation you've developed.

God forbid that some Canadians get a shot in Canada.

I just stumbled upon this gem. I have 2 questions, where do I get one and what have you got that impressed you?

That (experienced) pilot shortage continues to worsen, unfortunately no one is showing much inclination to put hours into the guys n girls being pumped out of the puppy mill flight schools. Alberta is getting a pretty healthy winter, not sure there's gonna be much for fires. What about the rest of the country?

I'd suggest asking on a US forum. Not many Canadians working Florida

Must have been a hiccup when I tried.

https://skyeavionics.com/products/northwall-helmets/ That said, the official northwall page looks to be offline now. SO not sure if they still exist.

At the end of the day the fires are going to need to burn during business hours only, self extinguish for weekends and gently smolder on stat holidays. It's not that hard to interpret.

Where in Canada are you renting? As far as I know your only options are paying $600/hour at a flying school or paying someone who owns a machine privately to take out their toy. I know you used to be able to go stateside and pay Hobbs without mins