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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2015, 08:57
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

The Art of Conjury

Now don't get me wrong: I appreciate the coming bonus of 5% of my base salary*, in light of the pay freeze I reluctantly signed up to for the good of the company. My bonus will be about $5,000. My...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2014, 12:16
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Part 121. To add to what Master Caution...

Part 121.

To add to what Master Caution supplied:

"Engineers are just glorified car mechanics"

"Modern aircraft need less maintenance" So... where are mainlines modern aircraft? You know,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2014, 00:48
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

I'll continue to fight to keep my T & C's for as...

I'll continue to fight to keep my T & C's for as long as I continue to see co. management begrudgingly giving staff travel priority to long serving staff who've earned the privilege, and then turning...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2014, 23:42
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

What were we doing for a decade to track the...

What were we doing for a decade to track the engineering expenses? I have seen with my own eyes that customer recharge forms filled out for work carried out on Jetstar A/C have been binned. I have...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2014, 06:05
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

The CEO of Air New Zealand credits their current...

The CEO of Air New Zealand credits their current success to four main factors:

1. Fleet Choice: He refers to the wisdom of the then CEO and Board for the right fleet choice a decade ago.
ANZ:...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd May 2014, 12:32
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Our government is not throwing up THEIR skirts,...

Our government is not throwing up THEIR skirts, but ours. They are supposed to be "our" representatives and should be acting in "our" best interests. Sadly both sides of parliament think Aussie wages...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2014, 14:27
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Nah, that's not the answer. Domestic capacity is...

Nah, that's not the answer. Domestic capacity is growing at twice the rate of our competitor, to be sure to be sure. Just change procedures so the engineers no longer have the opportunity to find...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2014, 12:37
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Damn. I was hoping for a reach-around.

Damn. I was hoping for a reach-around.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Mar 2014, 01:11
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Cookies must be enabled. | The Australian...

Cookies must be enabled. | The Australian (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/call-to-probe-health-of-qantas/story-e6frg95x-1226866878691)

Call to probe health of Qantas

...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Mar 2014, 04:52
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Perhaps he may find it easier to recall last...

Perhaps he may find it easier to recall last August to October, when we went from doing so well that we could afford to buy back our own shares to being a financial mendicant so desperate we'd...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Mar 2014, 00:04
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

The Australian

A highly balanced viewpoint... NOT.

It saddens me to see the self-serving nexus between right-wing corporate media, consultants and QF executive management. QF exco already clearly have an...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Mar 2014, 11:02
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

The point of my previous post was to highlight...

The point of my previous post was to highlight the disparity between JQ and QF staff to airframe ratios, using two full service international airlines of various sizes as yardsticks. I threw in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Mar 2014, 23:23
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

simon001

When Alan Joyce commenced as CEO he stated that he wanted only 6 levels of management/supervision between the employee on the floor and the CEO. "Only" 6? In view of companies of a similar size by...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Feb 2014, 20:17
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

I couldn't earn more at Virgin, but then they...

I couldn't earn more at Virgin, but then they don't operate two of the four types that I am licenced on, whereas the red rat does.
VA has been around for about 10 years. I have been with QF for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Feb 2014, 11:15
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

And you believed him? Just sayin'...

And you believed him? Just sayin'...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Feb 2014, 05:25
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Failing to plan is planning to fail. Let's get...

Failing to plan is planning to fail. Let's get on the front foot and at the front of the queue for a change. Commit to the 789 and secure 777X purchase rights, options or whatever is required,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2014, 23:42
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

"In an innovative twist on pressuring...

"In an innovative twist on pressuring manufacturers for discounts, the declaration that Qatar Airways and Emirates collaborated to extract volume discounts for Boeing for their respective 777X orders...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2014, 05:28
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Olivia Wirth, poster girl of company management. ...

Olivia Wirth, poster girl of company management.

Maybe we should call her Miss Management?

Pretty apt all round eh?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2014, 00:44
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Maybe her boyfriend can get her a gig at the AWU...

Maybe her boyfriend can get her a gig at the AWU or ACTU.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jan 2014, 01:34
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has maintained...

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has maintained Qantas Airways Ltd's debt rating of BB+, which is considered below investment grade, but removed it from negative watch.
Business Spectator...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jan 2014, 00:41
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

You don't make a profit by siloing and...

You don't make a profit by siloing and duplication of managerial, supervisory and support roles.

You don't make a profit with 1 manager or supervisor for every 2.1 employees.

You don't make a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2014, 23:42
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Australopithecus :D

Australopithecus

:D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2014, 04:37
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Ooohhh... Don't tease me!

Ooohhh... Don't tease me!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2014, 21:00
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Cosgrove to be announced new GG Monday. ...

Cosgrove to be announced new GG Monday.

Getting back to earlier posts, perhaps this would be a good time for a shakeup on the board?

Catalysed by a petition of 100 shareholders to request an...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jan 2014, 07:54
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

I heard a rumour... SYD- Joburg to be gifted to...

I heard a rumour... SYD- Joburg to be gifted to Emirates via Dubai. As good place as any for the ops spare. Coz there ain't much much money comin out of Asia.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Dec 2013, 08:15
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Agreed. However there is an agenda and a strategy...

Agreed. However there is an agenda and a strategy at play. The latest hysterics are about conflating a sense of crisis in order to create an appetite for ongoing change (or if nothing else - to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Dec 2013, 10:21
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

T-Vasis

Given that Qantas claims the Jetstar model is the most successful LCC model in the world yet isn't making a profit after >5 years operation, can you please provide an example of an LCC to support...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2013, 02:21
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

The only street that matters is Wall St.

The only street that matters is Wall St.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Dec 2013, 23:45
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Hey Ida Down, take it easy! I think I was one of...

Hey Ida Down, take it easy! I think I was one of those kids... Only I can't remember! :eek:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Dec 2013, 21:16
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

So let me get this straight... I recall the 787-8...

So let me get this straight... I recall the 787-8 and -9 was ordered under Dixons complimentary strategy of A380s operating high-density hub-and-spoke and 787s operating and opening up thinner...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Dec 2013, 01:30
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

Soldier of fortune post 1086

Confirmed. The Greek Santa wants SYD DOM to be a "terminal only" business. Key points:
- "Roster alignment": Replace 2x12hr days / 2x12hr nites / 4xdays-off roster with a 2x10hr days / 2x10hr nites...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2013, 11:28
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

At $20K per airframe per week. Since when? Till...

At $20K per airframe per week. Since when? Till when?

:ugh:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2013, 06:04
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

MBAs

Bob Lutz, former vice-chairman of GM said the MBA was almost the death of
The American auto industry. The article reads like a potted history of QF.

Why a Rise in M.B.A.s Coincided with the Fall...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2013, 04:59
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,718,220
Posted By Nassensteins Monster

VH-Cheerup Check out an article in the...

VH-Cheerup

Check out an article in the latest Australian Aviation magazine re AirNZ.
To paraphrase: Air NZ profit up almost 150%, mainly due to innovation, at the heart of which was ideas from...
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