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Forum: Fragrant Harbour

27th Sep 2016, 11:17

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

If you can't go to any other major in your home...

If you can't go to any other major in your home country, or any of the ME3, then yes, it is attractive.
Salary and safety will be better here than in AirAsia or Cebu, but will lifestyle be better...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

24th Sep 2016, 02:08

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

150USD per week for grocery shopping? In DB? ...

150USD per week for grocery shopping? In DB?

Do you only eat rice and Chinese veggies?

I pay at least 3x that, and I am not buying expensive meat every day.
Just a bit of imported food every...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

30th Aug 2016, 05:03

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

What's the failure rate in the KA MPL or CX cadet...

What's the failure rate in the KA MPL or CX cadet course?

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

11th Aug 2016, 07:53

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

Your statements are correct. We lose, the...

Your statements are correct.
We lose, the company loses.

But it would have happened even if we had voted for the deal.
Did you read the TA by any chance?

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

8th Aug 2016, 02:28

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

You're not entirely wrong, STW, but not entirely...

You're not entirely wrong, STW, but not entirely right either.

Sure, for someone with 0 experience, CX is a great first airline. And I can't understand how some of our SOs can complain about their...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

7th Aug 2016, 03:54

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

Commuting as an SO is possible. As a FO on the...

Commuting as an SO is possible.
As a FO on the 777 as well.
But as an FO on either 330 or 747 is not.

Medical covers you only in HK and your home country (maybe not if you're from the US? Not...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

6th Aug 2016, 13:34

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

If she's 3, finding a kindergarten is not that...

If she's 3, finding a kindergarten is not that difficult.
It's primary school which is very hard to get into.

Some friends couldn't get a spot for their son after he had been on the waiting list...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

6th Aug 2016, 12:48

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

You can always go to the interview and gauge by...

You can always go to the interview and gauge by yourself.

And if you're succesfull and not interested, tell them why.

Lot of friends of mine did just that, they were offered a job, then CX cut...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

5th Aug 2016, 02:42

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

Most of us are stuck here (seniority). And we...

Most of us are stuck here (seniority).
And we are still getting expat conditions.

I joined when bases were the norm. Temp bases, bases swaps...
Now I am only here because of the expat...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

3rd Aug 2016, 01:52

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

Official requirements had always been 1000h. ...

Official requirements had always been 1000h.

But candidates rarely were considered with less than 3000 or 4000h.

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

20th Jul 2016, 14:04

Replies: 430

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Posted By Captn_Kirk

Best thing that could happen to us is DEFO on...

Best thing that could happen to us is DEFO on expat terms.

I hope it will definitely put an end to 250h HKPA recruits.

If anything, the hkaoa should put a vote for a recruitment ban until new...

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