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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Mar 2024, 02:41
Replies: 545
Views: 130,825
Posted By MickG0105

If it's featuring Larry Vance and Florence de...

If it's featuring Larry Vance and Florence de Changy, I wouldn't be bothered. That'll be an hour you could have better spent doing pretty much literally anything else.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Mar 2024, 21:11
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By Window heat

The comment re. keeping the payouts to a minimum...

The comment re. keeping the payouts to a minimum is farcical. We received an email three days ago that the company “wanted the workers to receive “fair compensation””. I am sickened by the hypocrisy...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Mar 2024, 01:51
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By Talkwrench

I struggle to believe that Qantas even...

I struggle to believe that Qantas even comprehends the following words:

Sincerely/sincere/sincerity
apologies/apologise
regrets/regret
Fair/fairness

It must awesome to have a faceless entity...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Mar 2024, 03:34
Replies: 545
Views: 130,825
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,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Mar 2024, 03:09
Replies: 545
Views: 130,825
Posted By Capt Kremin

WSPR as used by RG has several inbuilt facets...

WSPR as used by RG has several inbuilt facets that make it unsuitable for aircraft tracking.

A WSPR link with an "anomaly" cannot ever be confirmed as having been caused by the target aircraft....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Mar 2024, 01:13
Replies: 545
Views: 130,825
Posted By MickG0105

It was proceeding generally quite well up to the...

It was proceeding generally quite well up to the 47 minute mark. When talking about the fellow who invented Weak Signal Propagation Reporter (WSPR), Nobel laureate, Dr Joe Taylor, it should have...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Mar 2024, 07:42
Replies: 227
Views: 102,741
Posted By EDLB

Are the stopover hotels now so lousy that the...

Are the stopover hotels now so lousy that the usual activities have moved to the flight deck? At least they can make a memorable TOC entry into their logbook...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2024, 12:33
Replies: 227
Views: 102,741
Posted By krismiler

https://www.aviationtoday.com/2015/05/05/boeing-78...

https://www.aviationtoday.com/2015/05/05/boeing-787-power-issue-to-receive-software-fix/


Avionics Today 05-05-2015] Boeing will provide a software update later this year to address an issue that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2024, 10:23
Replies: 227
Views: 102,741
Posted By Ngineer

For those interested in the FAA’s directive...

For those interested in the FAA’s directive regarding depowering the CDN/aircraft, the link below will explain it somewhat.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2024, 04:27
Replies: 227
Views: 102,741
Posted By HUD Engineer

I don't think it was quite as you suggest, but...

I don't think it was quite as you suggest, but with reported loss of primary displays and reported loss of control it is instructive to note that in the anticipated situation for which FAA-2015-0936...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2024, 00:06
Replies: 227
Views: 102,741
Posted By Tom Sawyer

There was an AD in 2020 requiring all operators...

There was an AD in 2020 requiring all operators to power cycle B787s to "flush stale data" in the Common Core System every 51 days. Not sure if it could be connected if it did suffer an indication or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Mar 2024, 00:55
Replies: 75
Views: 23,689
Posted By Bleve

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1673x1223/img_4193_1c37cc575275abf8073c05749c8387f999aee903.jpeg
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Mar 2024, 23:56
Replies: 75
Views: 23,689
Posted By LivingtheDream46

Bay 18 verses Bay18A was it? it's nearly got me...

Bay 18 verses Bay18A was it? it's nearly got me several times at night. Thanks "Perth airport" for the setup on a threat that should have been addressed years ago! sorry fellas I feel for you.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Feb 2024, 00:57
Replies: 36
Views: 9,482
Posted By Lead Balloon

An oldie but a goodie… An airline was...

An oldie but a goodie…

An airline was interviewing candidates for one of its senior executive positions. The interview comprised just one question: "What is two plus two?"

Various candidates...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2024, 10:14
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By Chronic Snoozer

Because they'd lose their Chairman's Lounge...

Because they'd lose their Chairman's Lounge invitations.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2024, 08:26
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By Pinky the pilot

With reference to the previous post by Lead...

With reference to the previous post by Lead Balloon;



I posted the above (Post #858) back on the 26th of January.

SOPS replied


There is enough cynicism in me to believe that Joyce will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2024, 21:50
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By Stationair8

Shane, I said use the Qantas frequent flyer...

Shane, I said use the Qantas frequent flyer points to go to Austria not f#cking Australia.

Next time we travel let the one in the household with airline experience, do the smart stuff with our...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2024, 10:18
Replies: 11
Views: 3,254
Posted By DirectAnywhere

The entire international longhaul fleet is...

The entire international longhaul fleet is reduced to a rump of 8x380s (7?) and a handful of 787s, which are now insufficient to maintain even the current schedule during peak northern summer.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2024, 07:51
Replies: 11
Views: 3,254
Posted By IAW

They lost so many staff from their Brisbane...

They lost so many staff from their Brisbane Hangars during covid. It will take years to rebuild the lost knowledge.

In the meantime they have to take whatever maintenance slots they can get...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2024, 09:37
Replies: 81
Views: 32,504
Posted By framer

No doubt about that at all. Its just lucky that...

No doubt about that at all. Its just lucky that the corporate types at our main Airlines have made a concerted effort post-Covid to ensure all their pilots feel valued and reap the benefits of the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jan 2024, 08:34
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By dragon man

The only way to start the rebuild is with an...

The only way to start the rebuild is with an outsider who is an airline lifer experienced in operations and or engineering not finance, HR, communications or some other modern day crap. Then maybe...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jan 2024, 05:58
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By framer

It’s pretty sad really. A little part of me was...

It’s pretty sad really. A little part of me was hopeful that the new CEO was so smart that she would see the opportunity given to her and would make a name for herself that would go down in the Ausi...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2024, 08:06
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By Chronic Snoozer

Other than banning the AFR on QANTAS aircraft and...

Other than banning the AFR on QANTAS aircraft and in the lounges, I can't recall whether QANTAS took any legal action against Aston's articles. Presumably they were dripping in fact.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2024, 19:43
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
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.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2024, 03:59
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,084,952
Posted By C441

Yep. QF29/30. A great way for junior filth like...

Yep. QF29/30. A great way for junior filth like me to get to LHR and back.
MEL-HKG-LHR-HKG-MEL. 3 mostly daylight sectors out of 4, although the first was a midnight departure from Melbourne....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Dec 2023, 18:01
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By dragon man

Apologies to Mick for again showing my near...

Apologies to Mick for again showing my near pathological hatred to Qantas.

QANTAS CHIEF ‘WALKING AWAY’ FROM MEDIATION
EWIN HANNANThe Transport Workers Union will pursue hundreds of millions of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Dec 2023, 04:30
Replies: 10
Views: 4,141
Posted By ExtraShot

One must understand that the entire purpose of...

One must understand that the entire purpose of Chairman’s Lounges and the like, are to ensure things like a ‘Passenger Bill of Rights’ in any kind of potent form, never sees the light of day.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2023, 03:55
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By CaptainInsaneO

So has anyone used this in their PA yet? ...

So has anyone used this in their PA yet?

"Hello everyone, I'd like to welcome you aboard this bundle of particular rights, ..."
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2023, 18:45
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By UnderneathTheRadar

The cash is held as an asset - no business would...

The cash is held as an asset - no business would sustain a liability of '000s of millions of $ without an offsetting asset on their balance sheet. Revenue in Advance is therefore not revenue, but a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2023, 01:21
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By gordonfvckingramsay

Qantas are correct, there are no guarantees...

Qantas are correct, there are no guarantees around timeliness. Delays and cancellations are and have always been a part of airline operations. I’ll call bull**** on a large number of cancelled or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2023, 00:30
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By Chronic Snoozer

How long until Graham Turner rebrands Flight...

How long until Graham Turner rebrands Flight Centre as "Bundle of Rights Centre"?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2023, 18:50
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By dragon man

OpinionAustralians will lose if Qantas wins...

OpinionAustralians will lose if Qantas wins against the ACCCA win for the airline would only serve to reset the bar for air travel even lower, with dreadful ramifications for productivity.
Ayesha de...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2023, 21:48
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By Slippery_Pete

Exactly right. Hopefully the ACCC comes down...

Exactly right.

Hopefully the ACCC comes down on the management team like a ton of bricks. What they did was take people’s money for fake services, and then back them into a corner where they...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2023, 19:33
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By dragon man

ExclusiveInternal documents reveal collapse in...

ExclusiveInternal documents reveal collapse in Qantas brand, trustKylar Loussikian (https://archive.md/o/K8tES/https://www.afr.com/by/kylar-loussikian-h13xbz) and Ayesha de Kretser...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2023, 05:49
Replies: 978
Views: 335,831
Posted By joe_bloggs

From Crikey. If the big business lobby wants to...

From Crikey. If the big business lobby wants to gain influence again, it should expel QantasThe Business Council of Australia should expel Qantas from its ranks. And its incoming chair is the ideal...
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