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17th Mar 2024, 03:38
Replies: 517
Views: 116,052
Posted By MickG0105

WSPR aside, there's the Marchand-Blelly work that...

WSPR aside, there's the Marchand-Blelly work that also gets a run in the Mentour Pilot video. Notably, it too is not without some serious deficiencies.

Amongst those deficiencies is their...
17th Mar 2024, 03:34
Replies: 517
Views: 116,052
Posted By MickG0105

Ah, the man of the hour. To be fair,...

Ah, the man of the hour.


To be fair, since that criticism was first raised they have made some attempts to better fix the true locations of the transmitter and receiver antenna.

That said,...
14th Mar 2024, 09:04
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362
Posted By Big Silver Spoon

looks like the decor has been lifted straight out...

looks like the decor has been lifted straight out of the Qantas club.
14th Mar 2024, 05:32
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362
Posted By Chronic Snoozer

Even his dog can’t bear to look at him.

Even his dog can’t bear to look at him.
14th Mar 2024, 05:16
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362
Posted By Slippery_Pete

Imagine getting illegally sacked with 1700 of...

Imagine getting illegally sacked with 1700 of your hard working colleagues, then having to struggle to even put food on the table for your wife and kids - all the meanwhile, knowing your family’s...
4th Mar 2024, 21:04
Replies: 10
Views: 2,806

As we already knew, what Qantas has been calling...

As we already knew, what Qantas has been calling a ‘pay freeze’ is a complete fallacy. The rate at which inflation has overtaken us means Qantas has successfully achieved a real world pay cut of a...
4th Mar 2024, 20:55
Replies: 10
Views: 2,806
Posted By directsosij

Little do they realise but airline management are...

Little do they realise but airline management are scoring an own goal. Already a significant pilot shortage, hundreds of new airframes on the way, overseas recruitment ramping up, new CPLs down, no...
4th Mar 2024, 09:54
Replies: 10
Views: 2,806
Posted By krismiler

Eighteen years ago I was driving a turboprop...

Eighteen years ago I was driving a turboprop around the east coast, pay was a bit over $50 000 a year and I bought a house for $220 000. The same job now pays a bit over $100 000 a year, but the...
3rd Mar 2024, 02:47
Replies: 1,235
Views: 404,344
Posted By ddrwk

Why? Is it because no one could possibly have a...

Why? Is it because no one could possibly have a different point of view to you?

I don’t know who the reps are at AIPA, nor the AFAP or TWU, however they are all volunteering their time for the...
23rd Feb 2024, 02:54
Replies: 36
Views: 9,247
Posted By unobtanium

imagine removing all the duplicate's exec...

imagine removing all the duplicate's exec managers admin staff IT support safety department's etc etc etc for all the different business unit's all the cost saving's not to mention all the...
19th Feb 2024, 20:14
Replies: 83
Views: 31,880
Posted By framer

This is an important point for QF to understand....

This is an important point for QF to understand. I have very little hope that the decision makers will ever understand it though because there is nobody amongst them that has done it. No pilots or...
18th Feb 2024, 09:35
Replies: 44
Views: 9,785
Posted By morno

I do it more because I want to spend time getting...

I do it more because I want to spend time getting coffee when I get there.
31st Jan 2024, 17:52
Replies: 4,377
Views: 3,633,797
Posted By Climb150

How many times must this be explained? The...

How many times must this be explained?

The 1500 hours is because when you have experience you won't work for free.

It was more about getting pilots at regionals a living wage so they would not...
30th Jan 2024, 05:20
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362
Posted By Slippery_Pete

I’ll happily tell them so they don’t need to pay...

I’ll happily tell them so they don’t need to pay McKinsey.

The last thirty years, the entire direction of the airline has been away from performance, safety and reputation - and towards bonus...
29th Jan 2024, 22:48
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362
Posted By CaptCloudbuster

All QF need do is ask themselves: ”what is...

All QF need do is ask themselves:

”what is the major change between OTP in the 90’s Vs 60’s %?”

Answer = outsourcing
25th Jan 2024, 05:55
Replies: 20
Views: 4,124
Posted By Gne

Do you mean the anniversary of the day the...

Do you mean the anniversary of the day the Australian Citizenship Act, 1948 took legal effect (26 January 1949) and our forbears ceased being British subjects and started carrying Australian...
23rd Jan 2024, 19:43
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362
Posted By 73to91

The Chairman's Lounge - published by Simon &...

The Chairman's Lounge - published by Simon & Schuster, written by former AFR columnist Joe Aston.
...
23rd Jan 2024, 02:53
Replies: 36
Views: 5,381
Posted By rioncentu

Engine handling the 210 & 206 are the same....

Engine handling the 210 & 206 are the same. Speeds and general handling they are not the same.

210 wing failure - Yes one crashed here which started a lot of world wide checking requirements. For...
23rd Jan 2024, 01:44
Replies: 36
Views: 5,381
Posted By compressor stall

No but it demands respect (sure as do most...

No but it demands respect (sure as do most aircraft).

At ten hours on type I thought I was getting the hang of it.

At 100 hours I looked back at how poorly I flew at 10 hours.

At 500 hours...
4th Jan 2024, 02:37
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,413
Posted By DROPS

The transformation of final field training in to...

The transformation of final field training in to basic ATC 101 during live traffic on already short staffed sectors may explain why experienced OJTI Controllers have relinquished their Training...
4th Jan 2024, 01:54
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,413
Posted By Gne

In the early 1990's the Public Works Committee...

In the early 1990's the Public Works Committee looked at the difference in the (then) CAA and RAAF training for ATC. The findings may surprise some . Course photographs for the RAAF school in 1997...
4th Jan 2024, 00:08
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,413
Posted By sunnySA

There is no single problem, no single solution....

There is no single problem, no single solution. Unfortunately Airservices sees training as a cost and not as an investment. They try to do things on the cheap eg not paying accommodation for ATC...
3rd Jan 2024, 22:47
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,413
Posted By Done and done

Word on the street is that recruiting criteria...

Word on the street is that recruiting criteria was relaxed a while ago to provide more fodder for the "Academy".

ASA want to reduce course lengths and shift the burden of training to OJTIs in the...
2nd Jan 2024, 07:50
Replies: 29
Views: 4,264
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

Angel Hi Mr P., .....Well, 'back in the...

Hi Mr P., .....Well, 'back in the day'......did'na have no 'fancy gismos' - they were'nt invented yet - just a map, (WAC) ruler, and a sharp pencil.

Learned how to nav at rather 'low levels' and...
1st Jan 2024, 21:49
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,413
Posted By DROPS

What a f***** joke

What a f***** joke
27th Dec 2023, 03:03
Replies: 83
Views: 18,327
Posted By SHVC

It’s hard to blind the ground staff, they’re...

It’s hard to blind the ground staff, they’re never there.
20th Dec 2023, 21:48
Replies: 41
Views: 8,705
Posted By StudentInDebt

CDA applied to arrivals into LHR and LGW, no...

CDA applied to arrivals into LHR and LGW, no level segment greater than 2nm below 6000’.
15th Dec 2023, 20:12
Replies: 35
Views: 7,765
Posted By neville_nobody

Assuming ATC want to turn on low viz procedures....

Assuming ATC want to turn on low viz procedures. I have had a couple of instances where auto land would have been prudent but it wasn’t an option.
15th Dec 2023, 07:41
Replies: 35
Views: 7,765
Posted By framer

Sorry C441, I was lazy with my quote. What I...

Sorry C441, I was lazy with my quote. What I meant was that the moment to shift your gaze to the far end of the runway, is when the threshold passes under the nose of the aircraft, and the threshold...
7th Dec 2023, 09:52
Replies: 37
Views: 10,329
Posted By ResBunny

I think some of you have swallowed too much...

I think some of you have swallowed too much Government Kool-Aid.

This legislation is not about comparing pilots in one company flying a particular type of aircraft, with pilots in another company,...
30th Nov 2023, 03:39
Replies: 131
Views: 32,043
Posted By Bleve

My JFK record is 84, with 2 hours 40 minutes from...

My JFK record is 84, with 2 hours 40 minutes from pushback to takeoff.
26th Nov 2023, 10:15
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362
Posted By Traffic_Is_Er_Was

Fixed that for you Tansy.

Fixed that for you Tansy.
23rd Nov 2023, 19:27
Replies: 51
Views: 16,732
Posted By Ollie Onion

exactly, that is what drives me mad, Qantas...

exactly, that is what drives me mad, Qantas speaks about mental health etc but we’re quite happen to destroy lives during Covid and in a very blunt way. I got a ‘sign the variation to this contract...
19th Nov 2023, 19:42
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362
Posted By SIUYA

If Hudson is claiming that somehow Qantas has...

If Hudson is claiming that somehow Qantas has entered a new and better era, then she’s clearly delusional.

So far she seems to have done absolutely nothing to benefit customers or staff, and we...
16th Nov 2023, 22:46
Replies: 934
Views: 312,362

I wouldn’t give her too much credit, she was an...

I wouldn’t give her too much credit, she was an XO under a Captain who would have had her locked in the brig for suggesting he ran the place properly. She probably just kept saying “aye aye captain”...
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