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Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
13th Nov 2014, 07:27
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Qantas Flight Simulator Experience Sydney...

Qantas Flight Simulator Experience Sydney (http://www.qantasshop.com.au/product-555-Qantas_Flight_Simulator_Experience)

they may be able to tailor a package to include the CX interview profile,...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
16th Jan 2014, 01:05
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

I am sure they would tell you where it was being...

I am sure they would tell you where it was being held or does it really say February 17th and no location. If the location they have given is in Canada then as you are from Vancouver I guess you...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Jan 2014, 12:21
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Bye Bye Baby. You need to delete that post...

Bye Bye Baby.

You need to delete that post immediately! This is not the time and definitely not the place to be discussing such matters. You are playing a very dangerous game here, I hope you know...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
19th Oct 2013, 12:33
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Sorry I don't know the answer to your question...

Sorry I don't know the answer to your question but what will you do when you get an answer?

If they take into account how long its been are you going to go do some flying beforehand?

If they...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th Jul 2013, 07:37
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

About the instructor: So charging...

About the instructor:



So charging HK$1,500 for a class (NOT one on one) in a simulator he is flying as expect there will be too many students to all have a go flying it. His only qualification...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Jun 2013, 17:20
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

This is indicative of those applying, you get a...

This is indicative of those applying, you get a call for what was once the very best of flying jobs available but decline an interview to continue your studies. What are you studying for? This job...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
5th Mar 2013, 05:41
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Wow, you sound like a great person. I bet if they...

Wow, you sound like a great person. I bet if they said we will offer you the job for 50% but it means we have to fire someone you would jump at the "opportunity".

ME ME ME ME ME ME ME ME is all I...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Dec 2012, 02:20
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Maybe English is not your first language so you...

Maybe English is not your first language so you don't understand that by comparing the two like that you are implying that TT is the new DEFO.

I have never advised expats not to join. Please read...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
19th Dec 2012, 09:12
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Pilotchute. Before telling people how it is...

Pilotchute.

Before telling people how it is you should make sure you are correct.

There is nothing similar to DEFO anymore. TT as you call it is the most similar to what DESO used to be. The...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Dec 2012, 16:45
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

If you think it requires skill to get a CPL/IR it...

If you think it requires skill to get a CPL/IR it just shows how lacking in experience you are. I expect next you will tell me the expertise you are bringing to this airline is 250hrs.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Dec 2012, 13:10
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

And what would those be for the fresh out of...

And what would those be for the fresh out of school cadets CX hire? Not something that is lacking in HKG from locals so why open it to foreigners?

I can say with 100% certainty that where you...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Dec 2012, 03:25
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

One includes cargo the other does not.

One includes cargo the other does not.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th Sep 2012, 16:07
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

About GBP1,000,000 over the course of your career...

About GBP1,000,000 over the course of your career if you stay at CX for all of it.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
19th Sep 2012, 11:28
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

You have your interview tomorrow and you spent a...

You have your interview tomorrow and you spent a couple of days reading the book. :D
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Aug 2012, 16:45
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Actually what he has said is correct. CX requires...

Actually what he has said is correct. CX requires far less experience to join than the low cost carrier, JetStar.

The fact is that most if not all the guys getting into CX now would have had a...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
15th Aug 2012, 16:21
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Are you being serious? After 5 years at CX...

Are you being serious?

After 5 years at CX not once have I thought another pilots English was even slightly unsatisfactory.

How many years have you been flying for CX?

If the answer is...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th Aug 2012, 00:17
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Actually you go on a Boeing aircraft or the...

Actually you go on a Boeing aircraft or the Airbus fleet. Airbus guys start on the 340 and after about a year also fly the 330. The plan with the 350 is to have guys flying both the 330 and 350...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
31st Jul 2012, 01:21
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

The cadet program used to only be for locals. If...

The cadet program used to only be for locals. If an expat wanted to join CX they needed to have a lot of experience due to the competition for places. There was a lot of competition as the employment...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th Jul 2012, 15:20
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Here you go. The Government of the Hong...

Here you go.


The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - Immigration Department (http://www.immd.gov.hk/ehtml/id991.htm#III)

As people keep saying, CX tried it on, the HKG...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
22nd Jul 2012, 10:57
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

As previously stated, you need a permanent HKID...

As previously stated, you need a permanent HKID to be acceptable for the ab-initio scheme. If you get a job with CX and a work permit for HKG you are issued a temporary HKID. If you hold that HKID...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
22nd Jul 2012, 06:12
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

It has been like that for a long time. Cabin crew...

It has been like that for a long time. Cabin crew can and do transfer to the cadet scheme. This is not CX trying to get ab-initio candidates it is just an avenue open to current employees, not just...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
22nd Jul 2012, 03:06
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Also why would a company like CX go through the...

Also why would a company like CX go through the trouble of hiring someone in a different department so they can circumnavigate immigration laws. Its not as if an ab-initio cadet has some great skills...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Jun 2012, 09:49
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

The time it takes to let you know one way or the...

The time it takes to let you know one way or the other will vary. The person who interviewed you may be flying somewhere the next day for a 5 day pattern or they may have a few days off and not want...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
13th Jun 2012, 17:20
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

As far as I can tell you have no experience as a...

As far as I can tell you have no experience as a pilot and are a British citizen. Unfortunately unless you hold a permanent Hong Kong ID card you are not able to apply for the CX cadet scheme. They...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
7th Jun 2012, 16:33
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Well as someone with sources VERY high up in CX...

Well as someone with sources VERY high up in CX you should try to educate them.

It has been said that JFO upgrades will slow down by the end of the year. By the end of the year the last of the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
22nd May 2012, 11:08
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

I never knew metros were unsafe. Looking back...

I never knew metros were unsafe. Looking back over your previous posts got me curious. Who do you work for and what have you been flying?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th May 2012, 11:13
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

I would still apply if I were you also (very...

I would still apply if I were you also (very unlikely but things can change).

It was a few months ago when I heard about it. If the course was an advanced entry one on the FTA website CX are...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th May 2012, 10:46
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

That's why I said this buddy.

That's why I said this buddy.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th May 2012, 10:28
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

It is closed due to immigration issues. I believe...

It is closed due to immigration issues. I believe those who had interviews prior to the HKG immigration department ruling will be allowed to continue but there are to be no new non HKID card holders...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th May 2012, 09:01
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

So you dream of becoming a pilot but would not...

So you dream of becoming a pilot but would not lower yourself to fly in the bush.

You love to fly but if you don't get into CX you would then give up and become an accountant.

At least you...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
5th May 2012, 14:45
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

gasperh90 If you do not hold a permanent HKG...

gasperh90

If you do not hold a permanent HKG id card you are not able to apply for the ab-initio course.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
7th Mar 2012, 20:42
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Yatsuki If you hold a permanent hong kong...

Yatsuki

If you hold a permanent hong kong identity card then they may call you for an interview.

If you do not hold a permanent hong kong identity card then you do not meet the requirements as...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
4th Mar 2012, 09:17
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

It may be to do with if you speak fluent English...

It may be to do with if you speak fluent English as if it were your native language. If you do they don't worry about it so schedule your test when possible. If your English is not perfect they...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
5th Feb 2012, 04:43
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

Don't take this the wrong way but you should...

Don't take this the wrong way but you should concentrate on English for your initial studying. You will need to be pretty fluent and although your English is far better than any other language I can...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Feb 2012, 14:49
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,458
Posted By SloppyJoe

uhhhhh, mmmmmm, :confused::confused::confused:,...

uhhhhh, mmmmmm, :confused::confused::confused:, hmph :confused::confused:, oh I got it, READ THIS :mad: THREAD.

If you then have a question that has not been answered I am sure people would be...
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