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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Sep 2015, 07:46
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Thumbs down I know what will make him happy. When the pilots...

I know what will make him happy. When the pilots get their new uniform ( part of the cost saving measures) we will all be made to wear our jackets at all times in public.:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2015, 08:39
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

We (the entity) give ASX the following...

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.
Part 1 - Change of director’s...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2015, 08:43
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

It defies belief that the clown is worth that...

It defies belief that the clown is worth that sort of money. Nothing to do with the transformation program and everything to do with good luck. Certainly won't make the staff respect him. I just wish...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jul 2015, 21:50
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

My belief is that the at least the first initial...

My belief is that the at least the first initial eight aircraft will all be used for ultra long hall,operations hence four man crew and no night credits. Two question for which I am looking for an...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jul 2015, 10:45
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

I won't fly this so I'm only a devils advocate....

I won't fly this so I'm only a devils advocate. 175 stick in 8 weeks is 21.785 hours a week. 46 weeks flying a year after leave is 1006 hours a year. A fatigue management system is coming and I'd say...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jul 2015, 09:21
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

I would point out that a planning divisor and the...

I would point out that a planning divisor and the actual divisor are two very different things. I would suggest that although the planning divisor is 155 the actual divisor will be closer to 175...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2015, 21:39
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

You silly people. It's capital light less than...

You silly people. It's capital light less than the cost of an A380. The benefits to the group in years to come are immense . I'm still laughing OJI is sitting at Mascot with the tail painted red,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2014, 22:19
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Agree about the loads. Came back from Bne on sat...

Agree about the loads. Came back from Bne on sat afternoon. All 737s all full or only 1 or 2 seats spare.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2014, 03:05
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

FFS, when you work there and see what the lunatic...

FFS, when you work there and see what the lunatic has done it's got nothing to do with self interest. Short memories last years underlying loss $690 million I think, is all forgiven now. Nothing to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Nov 2014, 02:31
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

FFS, how long will Jetstar Japan continue to be...

FFS, how long will Jetstar Japan continue to be allowed to bleed Qantas dry. Where are the excuses? Where is Jane to explain this aaaamazing business. Shut it down FFS. Hang on, I forgot where would...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Oct 2014, 03:47
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Spot on. I wish I could get a job where I was...

Spot on. I wish I could get a job where I was rewarded with such a large salary for been totally incompetent. This blokes a bit like poor old Gough Whitlam and actually believes he's done a great job.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2014, 21:05
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

No way Sunfish. The outstanding management at...

No way Sunfish. The outstanding management at Qantas would have a way around all of this. Anyone would think they are stupid! The latest rumour is they are trying to renegotiate a deal with Airbus to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Oct 2014, 01:29
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

I wrote a while ago about the increased...

I wrote a while ago about the increased utilisation on the 380 and 747 would cause problems. It now turns out that the 380 to Dallas that returned to Sydney last week was on an MEL for one pump in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Oct 2014, 08:27
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Thanks, I didn't know that. But I'm even more...

Thanks, I didn't know that. But I'm even more pissed off. It just proves you don't have to have a long neck and feathers to be a goose!!!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Oct 2014, 06:26
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Meanwhile, Ms Hrdlicka said the launch of the...

Meanwhile, Ms Hrdlicka said the launch of the much-hyped Boeing 787 Dreamliner on international routes had been a boon for the airline.

She said the Dreamliner was cheaper to run and faster than...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Sep 2014, 20:15
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Let's take home transport. Should it be removed?...

Let's take home transport. Should it be removed? No, why? Duty of care. Does the definition need to be changed for entitlement, yes? Another reason we had it was when Qantas was expanding many years...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Sep 2014, 23:47
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

You forget that according to Joyce they are the...

You forget that according to Joyce they are the best airline uniforms in the world.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2014, 22:22
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Reading thru the figures Jetstar international...

Reading thru the figures Jetstar international load factors have improved well, however overall I would say that the return to profitability is been driven by driving down costs not an increase in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2014, 22:50
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

The four extra services a week to the Americas...

The four extra services a week to the Americas accounts for about 5400 hours per year which is just over one airframe. Personally I don't see one of the Narita services going to daylight as the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2014, 10:24
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

May traffic figures out. Dreadful. Only good...

May traffic figures out. Dreadful. Only good point QF international load factor up 1.6% year on year. The worst Jetstar domestic down 3.2% and jetstar international down 4.6%. Standby for August 28...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2014, 10:42
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

I'm sure in the last 12 months I read an article...

I'm sure in the last 12 months I read an article by a well credentialed person that said an airline the size of Qantas needed $2 billion in cash to fund day to day operations. Not having access now...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2014, 09:29
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

'Qantas is in severe financial difficulty' ...

'Qantas is in severe financial difficulty'
Posted by: 3AW Drive | 12 May, 2014 - 5:48 PM

Tom Elliott has been sent a leaked document that appears to show the perilous state of Qantas' financial...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2014, 07:09
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

I don't know about Lala land. For me and others...

I don't know about Lala land. For me and others of my age it's a question of weighing up a VR package against future earnings. The 747 has somewhere around 4 to 5 years of service remaining . I will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th May 2014, 03:33
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

They will get very few for one year. Personally...

They will get very few for one year. Personally and including myself I know of five who will go for two years but are going to stay at one years. Maybe there will be a rethink if they don't get the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2014, 20:22
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

I would appreciate some input from those with...

I would appreciate some input from those with greater knowledge than me on the subject of utilisation . Some off the back of an envelope figures would seem to show the 380s flying approx 13 hours a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2014, 08:11
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Higher yield due to more P and J class seats.

Higher yield due to more P and J class seats.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2014, 07:43
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

So cabin crew and engineers who get more than one...

So cabin crew and engineers who get more than one year are in the same parallel universe I assume?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2014, 05:44
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Rumour mill running hot today. 767 and 747...

Rumour mill running hot today. 767 and 747 Captains to be offered VR package of one years pay.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2014, 04:38
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

It to start in September six days a week.

It to start in September six days a week.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2014, 20:15
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Taking the 380 off Hong Kong won't free up...

Taking the 380 off Hong Kong won't free up enough to do Dallas. The rumour earlier this year was that the MLB/LAX/MLB would go back to the 747 to allow Dallas to go to the 380. The flight planners...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Apr 2014, 00:42
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Melbourne London rumoured to go to three a week...

Melbourne London rumoured to go to three a week shortly. By the look of the loads that they have had on this service im surprisd that it is even going to be three!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Feb 2014, 18:13
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Of course all the things wrong in Qantas are the...

Of course all the things wrong in Qantas are the fault of previous management when Qf was government owned. Under the first private management the buildings at Mascot (qcc,d etc) were sold. If my...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2014, 20:01
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

To add to the above rumours, the A380 to come off...

To add to the above rumours, the A380 to come off Mlb/lax to be replaced by the 747. That would allow a swap for Dallas. All will be revealed at the end of the month and we will all be bored as there...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2014, 18:20
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Japan I think will stay with the 747 due to J...

Japan I think will stay with the 747 due to J class loads however Dallas I think will go to American Airlines. The manager there told me it was bleeding $1 million a week. The hot rumour at the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2014, 02:28
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,313
Posted By dragon man

Gordon Bethune the man who saved Continental...

Gordon Bethune the man who saved Continental Airlines.
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