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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Aug 2015, 22:19
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

But, when he "destroyed the village", he didn't...

But, when he "destroyed the village", he didn't achieve any of his aims - Jetstar didn't morph into the major cash cow that he envisaged and he didn't get any significant changes to workers awards...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jun 2015, 11:53
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

It would be interesting to know if her book would...

It would be interesting to know if her book would indicate that Joyce lied to the Senate Inquiry (as if we don't already know)?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Nov 2014, 02:51
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

I wonder if that will be the true Qantas or its...

I wonder if that will be the true Qantas or its Jetstar subsidiary?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2014, 01:37
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

With only 12 aircraft, he can't take them to many...

With only 12 aircraft, he can't take them to many more places (& Qantas won't be taking delivery of any more).
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Sep 2014, 23:56
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

as we approach 2,000,000 views for this...

as we approach 2,000,000 views for this thread,I'm looking forward to the day when we can start a new thread titled "ALAN'S GONE". :D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2014, 08:06
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

FYSTI, I totally agree with you. QF management...

FYSTI, I totally agree with you. QF management could have adjusted the book value a lot earlier but they obviously didn't want that and the only reason that a company's CEO would trash talk one of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2014, 12:11
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

You are right Ken, however, to retire aircraft...

You are right Ken, however, to retire aircraft prematurely does incur significant penalty. In this case, it has been deemed that continuing to operate a small fleet of B767's is more expensive than...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Aug 2014, 05:57
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Cathay & Air NZ can post good profits but Clifford/Joyce can't

Cathay Pacific Profits Soar But Competition Hurts Yields

Cathay Pacific Profits Soar But Competition Hurts Yields

Cathay Pacific said Wednesday its first-half net profit soared to HK$347...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jul 2014, 07:43
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Boe787, the answer to that is simple, they don't...

Boe787, the answer to that is simple, they don't want the route to survive. If it did they would have to order more aircraft and they don't have the money for that.



1A_Please, the level of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2014, 22:36
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

It is very obvious that Clifford & Joyce have no...

It is very obvious that Clifford & Joyce have no intention to purchase any more aircraft for mainline and thus as more aircraft are sent to the graveyard, services will have to be withdrawn.

They...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th May 2014, 05:09
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

SH has said that if the "Group" was to order any...

SH has said that if the "Group" was to order any aircraft while it has the current level of debt, the share price would drop to 10c.

Don't expect any new aircraft (apart from A320's) for many...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th May 2014, 01:44
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

285T is the basic weight - when you add all the...

285T is the basic weight - when you add all the catering/service equipment, you're up to 305T so payload & fuel would be about 264T. Depending on winds/destination weather, it's looking like the pax...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2014, 23:25
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Every time they've run the figures, the A380 has...

Every time they've run the figures, the A380 has higher seat mile costs on that route than the B747-400ER - it's a route that's beyond the ideal range for the A380. The only reason that they would be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2014, 08:40
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Actually, if Jetstar is sold and mainline then...

Actually, if Jetstar is sold and mainline then ceases the 60+ ways that it is currently subsidising the operation, that would make Qantas considerably stronger.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2014, 00:09
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

ASY68, they are planning to make more bays A330...

ASY68, they are planning to make more bays A330 capable (to be ready for the return of the stolen generation). Bay 22 will shrink to a B738 only bay with 23, 24 & 25 being widened for the A330. I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2014, 21:45
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Simon Hickey indicated at the meeting in Dec that...

Simon Hickey indicated at the meeting in Dec that DFW on average is breaking even - loses money some weeks & makes money other weeks (international flying is very seasonal). Business & Premium...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jan 2014, 08:08
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Industrial Negotiation - Sue Bussell style

1. Turn up at the pre-arranged meeting with union to further negotiations.

2. Announce to all present that she is there to read a statement and there will be no discussion or questions wrt the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2014, 08:35
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Boe787, you're only partially correct in that...

Boe787, you're only partially correct in that when internationally configured aircraft had some downtime, they could achieve higher utilisation by doing a couple of domestic sectors before the next...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jan 2014, 01:53
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

RATpin, I think you had better check your facts....

RATpin, I think you had better check your facts. The Labor Federal Government put TN up for sale circa 1991 - SQ did due diligence and valued it poorly such that it was only prepared to submit an...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jan 2014, 10:20
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

And look how disastrous those tactics were at the...

And look how disastrous those tactics were at the telco. The CEO was effectively run out of town (although, I notice that he's back).
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jan 2014, 05:17
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Ollie, I think you missed the point - Qantas...

Ollie, I think you missed the point - Qantas staff are pissed off at the way mainline funds are used to prop up Jetstar and all its franchises. Jetstar Domestic in Oz may be able to stand on its own...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jan 2014, 00:33
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Yep, the media are finally waking up. The author...

Yep, the media are finally waking up. The author was mainly looking at the problem from a shareholder's point of view which is becoming more aligned with those who love this national icon.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jan 2014, 11:28
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

MOA, there are only 5 more B738's to be delivered...

MOA, there are only 5 more B738's to be delivered & wrt A380 #13 & 14, the word "deferred" was only used so that Airbus wouldn't have to explain why a launch customer has cancelled orders - QF won't...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jan 2014, 09:46
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

12 x A388's, 9 x B744, 13 x A333 & 4 A332. ...

12 x A388's, 9 x B744, 13 x A333 & 4 A332.

The B767's are planned to be all retired by next year (replaced in the domestic operation by a combination of B738's & the return of JQ A332's. The...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jan 2014, 04:54
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Operating PER-JNB doesn't make sense when QF are...

Operating PER-JNB doesn't make sense when QF are already code-sharing on the SAA services. Also, the passengers from the Oz East Coast don't want to fly via another port. QF Scheduled Block time...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jan 2014, 23:42
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

As there are 6 more B747's approaching the next...

As there are 6 more B747's approaching the next "D" check, they will join the rest of the fleet at Victorville. As no replacement aircraft have been ordered (or optioned), it's obvious that more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Dec 2013, 21:14
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Wedcue, you have given an example of the problem....

Wedcue, you have given an example of the problem.

When Dixon set up Jetstar, he stated that it would not be in direct competition with mainline and it would not be allowed to cannibalise the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Dec 2013, 02:25
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,238
Posted By Going Boeing

Actually Ken, when the sh!t hits the fan, I never...

Actually Ken, when the sh!t hits the fan, I never contact any managers as that only slows down the process. I just liaise with my fellow workers and we all do our part to minimise disruption. Most of...
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