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16th Mar 2015, 04:35
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

Cathay Pacific Cadet Pilot Programme

For those who have read posts from 2-3 years ago. Several highlighted time to JFO and commands would increase and would take possibly 15 years. 2.5 years later. JFO courses on the airbus is now 3...
12th Mar 2015, 01:05
Replies: 24
Views: 15,045
Posted By boxerpilot

car crash

http://m.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1735596/two-cathay-pilots-killed-porsche-crash
2nd Feb 2015, 22:42
Replies: 0
Views: 2,704
Posted By boxerpilot

crew list difference deleted

Crew list observed back to normal. Disregard
21st Sep 2014, 07:07
Replies: 16
Views: 6,618
Posted By boxerpilot

Rumour has it that iCadets will be coming back...

Rumour has it that iCadets will be coming back again as immigration has been satisfied with stats provided that the HKG population has not been able to adequately support local airline growth.
21st Sep 2014, 07:03
Replies: 6
Views: 6,257
Posted By boxerpilot

Nipperess retires.

Perhaps the continuing jumpseat management fiasco and horror stories at staff check in counter might finally be resolved. (Can only hope)

New person in charge. Jessica Chan
9th Sep 2014, 04:55
Replies: 152
Views: 44,962
Posted By boxerpilot

Caring airline again!

Too busy framing answers for tomorrow's focus meeting perhaps
6th Sep 2014, 03:39
Replies: 152
Views: 44,962
Posted By boxerpilot

Caring airline again!

Donated :) if the airline doesn't care at least the pilots do.
4th Aug 2014, 12:54
Replies: 51
Views: 22,889
Posted By boxerpilot

So if I didn't read the master roster wrong. It...

So if I didn't read the master roster wrong. It was a duty change? Called up a day earlier? So that I can better understand how the ball will be passed to the next day to find someone for Cx233
4th Aug 2014, 05:12
Replies: 51
Views: 22,889
Posted By boxerpilot

Once flights gets posted it's easy to see who...

Once flights gets posted it's easy to see who didn't come off reserve to 'step up' on the master roster I suppose
3rd Aug 2014, 13:59
Replies: 51
Views: 22,889
Posted By boxerpilot

Guy on reserve was not called during the day who...

Guy on reserve was not called during the day who was on lots of OT. Called him after his reserve period. .... Sorry cannot.
3rd Aug 2014, 11:29
Replies: 51
Views: 22,889
Posted By boxerpilot

G day callouts.

No more airbus SOs taking G day callouts tonight. CX135/197. Crew control can only try.
8th Mar 2014, 09:33
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,158,290
Posted By boxerpilot

Li-ion perhaps. Burns fast

Li-ion perhaps. Burns fast
12th Feb 2014, 10:02
Replies: 54
Views: 14,955
Posted By boxerpilot

Well said.

Well said.
17th Jan 2013, 01:31
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

CB, What about SQ? Similar playground? Apples...

CB,
What about SQ? Similar playground? Apples for apples? I like to hear your opinion on them vs CX. Such as Unions, Bypass pay, Paying for Training, enforced no-pay leave, lower benfits etc. Cost...
17th Jan 2013, 01:17
Replies: 19
Views: 9,437
Posted By boxerpilot

As always, the thread would digress but intent is...

As always, the thread would digress but intent is for current SOs in the company. As opposed to being constantly labelled as below par and as a compromise to standards with only having minimal hours,...
17th Jan 2013, 00:48
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

Like I said. If there is somewhere I don't see...

Like I said. If there is somewhere I don't see anyone pointing the way. The next thing to look to see is happens to the first guys who start hitting on 55 years old and how many will extend to 65 on...
14th Jan 2013, 00:50
Replies: 19
Views: 9,437
Posted By boxerpilot

New SOs support

New SOs joining who don't have much of an idea what's happening around them can drop me a PM. A couple of the SOs have gotten together to help out those in néed of info on almost everything that you...
14th Jan 2013, 00:45
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

Guys who are up for interviews soon just drop me...

Guys who are up for interviews soon just drop me a PM and I will send stuff out to you. Just paying it forward from previous guys that helped out as well. Back to making this thread actually useful :)
14th Jan 2013, 00:26
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

Transition courses are back to 4 weeks. No need...

Transition courses are back to 4 weeks. No need to take HK ATPL and back to cadets. iCadets are pretty much closed if u have zero hours due to immigration issues. Hiring pretty much a standstill for...
13th Jan 2013, 11:51
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

Not aspiring. Nor am I a cadet SO but from the...

Not aspiring. Nor am I a cadet SO but from the transition course. Not that it makes any diff to those who don't want the job anyways. Plus,I actually liked sesame street. I have done my time in the...
12th Jan 2013, 06:18
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

Sorry DB, it's 41 :)

Sorry DB, it's 41 :)
11th Jan 2013, 21:22
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

There are usually only 3 groups of people who...

There are usually only 3 groups of people who would take the scheme. The cadets, the hopefuls and the informed. Sad to say not everyone is experienced or are able to make a critical judgement if...
4th Dec 2012, 05:47
Replies: 9
Views: 5,697
Posted By boxerpilot

You have to know that there was a Top Gun film...

You have to know that there was a Top Gun film made in the first place.
15th Sep 2012, 00:46
Replies: 21
Views: 13,561
Posted By boxerpilot

One more thing that any potential new joiner...

One more thing that any potential new joiner would like to consider that has been brought up before is the fact that you have to be prepared to be working in an environment with guys who are in the A...
12th Sep 2012, 06:30
Replies: 21
Views: 13,561
Posted By boxerpilot

The senior guys are laying out the hard facts and...

The senior guys are laying out the hard facts and venting frustration with a company that has pretty much followed suit with many other companies. Everything is P&L now. Prudence spending etc....
11th Sep 2012, 23:08
Replies: 21
Views: 13,561
Posted By boxerpilot

Sorry your experience was bad mate. Guess...

Sorry your experience was bad mate. Guess different strokes for different folks. You just gotta come out to HK to experience all of it for a week or two and do the legwork and see where everything...
2nd Sep 2012, 05:48
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

It has indeed been a lull. But definitely an...

It has indeed been a lull. But definitely an interesting read. I can only safely come out here and say this because I had done my homework, studied the legacy carriers as well as LCCs and applied and...
19th Aug 2012, 23:14
Replies: 1,509
Views: 508,478
Posted By boxerpilot

Understand the frustrations. But Singapore...

Understand the frustrations. But Singapore Airlines, BA are examples of airlines with cadet programs starting with zero hour pilots. However, because they are zero hours, they are technically a clean...
8th Jul 2012, 22:38
Replies: 39
Views: 19,799
Posted By boxerpilot

A 'western styled lifestyle'. I wonder what...

A 'western styled lifestyle'. I
wonder what that is anymore. Considering housing in the USA, austerity in Europe, housing prices raising exponentially in mining areas in Australia... The days of...
25th May 2012, 22:54
Replies: 30
Views: 14,596
Posted By boxerpilot

Cathay Pacific requirements.

Well for all joiners of CX, EVERYONE has to take the ICAO test. Level 4 is operational but requires retesting in 3 years. This is the minimum, however, CX doesn't hire at that minimum and even native...
20th Mar 2012, 10:10
Replies: 1,509
Views: 508,478
Posted By boxerpilot

Yes. Thanks for clarifying that up. It is correct...

Yes. Thanks for clarifying that up. It is correct that expatriates are slowly being rescinded out of the company. Several are flying with Jetstarasia as well. But back to the thread. It is ironic to...
20th Mar 2012, 00:35
Replies: 1,509
Views: 508,478
Posted By boxerpilot

well said. rants about HK living when Singapore...

well said. rants about HK living when Singapore is way ahead in inflation. Somehow people still wanna work there in many other industries including aviation. With the voluntary no pay leave granted...
17th Mar 2012, 00:00
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

It's great to set goals and I totally support...

It's great to set goals and I totally support anyone chasing their dreams. However I do have to agree with the message Dan Buster is putting across, albeit brutal. Many of the guys came from the...
11th Mar 2012, 08:39
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

Yeah. I read that post on the SO that seemed to...

Yeah. I read that post on the SO that seemed to have gone through the cracks. That is indeed shocking considering the nature of the interviews and flight grading processes. Sim assessments and base...
10th Mar 2012, 23:52
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,302
Posted By boxerpilot

could u please elaborate how standards have...

could u please elaborate how standards have dropped? entry requirements you mean or eventual line flying SOs are of lower standards?
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