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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th May 2014, 14:12
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

No doubt AJ is a dead man walking. Having made...

No doubt AJ is a dead man walking. Having made an utter mess of things, he would only be clinging to his job by virtue of his willingness to cull 5000 workers and pare the place back to the bone. I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th May 2014, 06:50
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

And have a look at the utter contempt she...

And have a look at the utter contempt she displayed when answering questions from the senators. I could not believe someone could display such rudeness and arrogance in such a setting, the chair...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2014, 14:11
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

With Aussie government bonds for the same period...

With Aussie government bonds for the same period yielding about 3.7%, it's about the right premium for junk status. 4% above the swap rate gives premium over Government bonds so I think there would...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2014, 13:29
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Qantas just issued $300m of bonds at 7.75%. ...

Qantas just issued $300m of bonds at 7.75%. Virgin announce sale and lease back of HQ.

The war continues! Looks like both sides continue in the need for a bit more cash!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th May 2014, 03:17
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

That is without doubt the best summation of what...

That is without doubt the best summation of what is really going on.

Though I do think it is more than a "possibility" Qantas is in the hands of monumental ineptitude; it is proven fact!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2014, 00:57
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

I don't think there would be many reputable CEO's...

I don't think there would be many reputable CEO's willing to put their hand up at the moment.

I think Joyce might get another 6-12mths to do the worst of his dirty job and then someone else will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Mar 2014, 04:24
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

No doubt the split was to copy Virgin, get the...

No doubt the split was to copy Virgin, get the QSA repealed and sell off domestic, let International wither to death or be saved by nationalising it. They are in desperation mode now, so I think...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Mar 2014, 01:30
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

There is a rumour that Joyce had much bigger...

There is a rumour that Joyce had much bigger plans for the slash and burn but was reigned in by the board. This was raised on the 7.30 interview and of course denied by Joyce. Could his plan have...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Feb 2014, 12:55
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

So what are the odds? Alan resigning? No...

So what are the odds?

Alan resigning? No way, wouldn't get a job managing a 711, will be dragged out kicking and screaming. I'm paying $3 if he voluntarily goes.
Leigh resigning? Possible, been...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2014, 23:14
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Plane Talking brought up an interesting rumour...

Plane Talking brought up an interesting rumour about some potentially surplus QF A380's if they can DXB-LHR.

Here's a link to part of the rumour:

Rumor: Turkish To Wet Lease A380s - One Mile at...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2014, 04:45
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Before we jump up and down over a debt guarantee....

Before we jump up and down over a debt guarantee. Can we first learn how it would work? I'm sure plenty here don't know and neither do I.

The government has said a limited debt guarantee, so does...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2014, 03:51
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

So it looks as though the Australian taxpayer is...

So it looks as though the Australian taxpayer is on the hook for 110 Airbus to be deployed in Asian ventures. Not one single Australian job protected (except the one that most needs to go).:ugh:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jan 2014, 00:18
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Utter conspiracy theory rubbish! Alan and...

Utter conspiracy theory rubbish!

Alan and the board have employed a strategic direction which they believe will be successful. Unfortunately they are hopelessly incompetent, it's nothing more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jan 2014, 23:53
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Under the current board/management, I cannot see...

Under the current board/management, I cannot see anyone accepting a pay cut.

However, if Joyce/Clifford go and someone is brought in from outside for a big management shakeup, then I think there...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jan 2014, 04:56
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

So could Mr Choo sell his share in Jetstar Asia...

So could Mr Choo sell his share in Jetstar Asia for $500m or so, pay back Qantas the $100m or so, and walk away with a tidy $400m or so?

I wish I was Mr Choo!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jan 2014, 05:54
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Didn't Jetstar just reopen an Adelaide base? ...

Didn't Jetstar just reopen an Adelaide base?

Surely they wouldn't cannibalise mainline to ensure its success?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jan 2014, 22:46
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Likely it's the CNS FA base to close. It has been...

Likely it's the CNS FA base to close. It has been on the chopping block for a while.

As to the second part, double fingers crossed!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jan 2014, 01:01
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Absolutely! Lion Air will need somewhere to...

Absolutely! Lion Air will need somewhere to operate the 234 A320's they have on order, why not fill Australian skies with foreign registered/crewed/maintained aircraft? Domestic airfares will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jan 2014, 13:43
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Who do you reckon?

Who do you reckon?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Dec 2013, 02:51
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Well, maybe just encouraged a little and it is...

Well, maybe just encouraged a little and it is definitely one way.

Go to qantas.com.au and you'll be offered Jetstar flights as well when searching. Go to jetstar.com.au and you'll only get...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Dec 2013, 08:56
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

I am talking about DOMESTIC! So is Borghetti...

I am talking about DOMESTIC!

So is Borghetti lying:



I also understand that the QF DOMESTIC agreement contains greater efficiency terms than the Virgin agreement that effectively more than...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Dec 2013, 03:36
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

They have been doing this for years. Outsourcing...

They have been doing this for years. Outsourcing ground handling, new hire cabin crew on less than Virgin whilst VR offered to long timers. Engineers on less than Virgin.

As Borghetti says, Pilot...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Dec 2013, 05:36
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

The A330 will be under the international AOC. ...

The A330 will be under the international AOC.

767 was to be under domestic AOC but apparently that was too difficult to do.

The Domestic business covers Engineering.

Even with the two...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Dec 2013, 02:56
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Probably means they are very very interested! ...

Probably means they are very very interested!

If EK bought QF, sold off Jetstar and FF, they would more than recoup the initial outlay. Keep QF domestic and a token QF international.

There is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Dec 2013, 14:35
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Utter rubbish! It was/is a simple game of...

Utter rubbish!

It was/is a simple game of who blinks first. QF want (need) the 65% line, they thought they could sustain capacity growth to hold the line until DJ blinked and backed off. Joyce...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Dec 2013, 13:00
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

QF domestic started with a clean sheet of paper...

QF domestic started with a clean sheet of paper in 1989, Until a "hero" of '89 conspired to undercut it in 2000 and so began the slippery slope downwards.

Interestingly, QF first employed the A330...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2013, 13:57
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Anyone know how redundancy works when it comes to...

Anyone know how redundancy works when it comes to QF short haul?

I was told that short haul pilots cannot be displaced by the reduction in numbers provisions but that if it came to massive long...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2013, 20:44
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Why is Qantas losing so much money?

Why is Qantas losing so much money?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2013, 02:04
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

IT, One thing AJ did say correctly is that...

IT,

One thing AJ did say correctly is that time is now critical. Changing the sale act will take time that Qantas hasn't got.

When the trading halt ceases, the shares are going to crash as...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Dec 2013, 22:31
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Dear Mr Strambi, As a long serving Qantas...

Dear Mr Strambi,

As a long serving Qantas employee, I am devastated by what is happening to this great airline. You have asked for ideas and suggestions to help turn Qantas around and save the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Dec 2013, 05:22
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Interesting comment by Joyce FY13 QF...

Interesting comment by Joyce



FY13 QF domestic made $365m ($218m 1H13). To say domestic is now in a loss means a big big hit. Surely that cannot all be attributed to Virgin capacity response. ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Dec 2013, 02:14
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Very good interview by David Speers with Joyce...

Very good interview by David Speers with Joyce just on sky. Speers directly asked several times how much management had to share the blame for the current predicament. Joyce just couldn't bring...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Dec 2013, 00:31
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

So the board have been supportive of the share...

So the board have been supportive of the share price fall? WTF?

Goodbye Alan and Leigh. A farewell party will be held at the following pub. Should be plenty of room for all their friends.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Dec 2013, 01:38
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

From The Australian October 8, 2013

From The Australian October 8, 2013
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2013, 22:43
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,352
Posted By The The

Huh? They said the debt bond issue was...

Huh? They said the debt bond issue was oversubscribed multiple times, they could have priced it cheaper regardless it would appear. And the capital raising? Getting money for nothing (just issue more...
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