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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Apr 2024, 23:53
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Beer Baron

Scope would be great, and as has been pointed...

Scope would be great, and as has been pointed out, mainline took PIA a decade ago to achieve it. But Qantas would rather ground the whole operation and blow over $200 million, than give it to us....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2024, 17:48
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By donpizmeov

We are taught about Stockholm syndrome during EPs...

We are taught about Stockholm syndrome during EPs Perhaps this is another example.

Under AIPA watch domestic flying has been handed to subsidiary airlines with newer equipment and lesser...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2024, 11:51
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Lapon

Crap, not another 'back in 89er' :ugh: ...

Crap, not another 'back in 89er' :ugh:

Pilots have since been born, the internet has become mainstream, and the world has moved on etc etc.

High five Network, regardless off any outcome you...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2024, 03:15
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By dejapoo

Opposed to still reeling from the 'bus driver'...

Opposed to still reeling from the 'bus driver' era... how'd that work out? Let me check the B scale award I work under...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2024, 02:52
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Gas Chamber

exactly. Network pilots need 50% more to just be...

exactly. Network pilots need 50% more to just be competitive in an already crappy Australian industry.
all airlines are about to struggle for crew.
just imagine basings in Australia from Emirates,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2024, 02:31
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Chris2303

I wonder if QF and the FWA understand that...

I wonder if QF and the FWA understand that neither they nor the unions can stop a max exodus of pilots for considerably greener pastures.

If the ruling is in favour of the employer that employer...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Mar 2024, 05:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,520
Posted By Gnadenburg

Kiwis love to bag Australia but any scent of...

Kiwis love to bag Australia but any scent of economic opportunity here and they are onto it. And they righteously sit on the fence with the US but here’s an opportunity you want too?Nope. E3’s are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Feb 2024, 08:02
Replies: 3,096
Views: 1,279,960
Posted By umop apisdn

I'm not sure if the skilled work visa is purely...

I'm not sure if the skilled work visa is purely reciprocal as other countries are allowed to apply for it. You don't have to be American for one, but you have to be Australian for an E3. IMO to me...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2024, 04:37
Replies: 3,096
Views: 1,279,960
Posted By ZebraFlyer

Just so we’re clear, there is no cancelling/not...

Just so we’re clear, there is no cancelling/not renewing of E3 visas.
You cannot subvert the contract for the sake of getting rid of people via other means. Seniority still rules.
You must be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2024, 09:18
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Swept-Wing

To all those asking. THIS is why PIA matters.

To all those asking. THIS is why PIA matters.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2024, 08:39
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By das Uber Soldat

Sorry, how did the Qantas B scale happen again? ...

Sorry, how did the Qantas B scale happen again? Did people who hadn't even joined the company yet vote it up did they?

:D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2024, 08:16
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Ollie Onion

Not quite what I meant, what I mean is all the...

Not quite what I meant, what I mean is all the crappy subsidiaries and contracts out there were implemented under the watch of Unions who had members at the time. I just always find the attitude from...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2024, 07:05
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By hillbillybob

well when its the choice between: a....

well when its the choice between:
a. Unemployment
or
b. accept the ****ty contract that the old guard voted up at the previous EBA vote (or successive EBAs slowly eroding new starter conditions...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2024, 05:04
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Gas Chamber

PIA is absolutely effective. It’s honestly the...

PIA is absolutely effective. It’s honestly the only thing that will wake management up. Keep going guys, now is not the time to capitulate. It’s starting to cause them headaches.
one pilot group on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2024, 16:19
Replies: 3,096
Views: 1,279,960
Posted By Fuel-Off

FedEx is going through some pretty toxic contract...

FedEx is going through some pretty toxic contract negotiations at the moment. Their management is telling the pilots (especially the senior ones) go to PSA, get your crazy sign on bonuses and retire...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2024, 22:06
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Gas Chamber

I have to agree. I’m with AIPA. Have been for 24...

I have to agree. I’m with AIPA. Have been for 24 years. I can’t remember a time when I agreed with their approach. AFAP seems to actually take the company to task. Refreshing.
I’ll be leaving after...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2024, 09:37
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By gordonfvckingramsay

https://www.paypal.com/pools/c/91R442vFoJ?fbclid=I...

https://www.paypal.com/pools/c/91R442vFoJ?fbclid=IwAR3sCW55Y0BrCh0JrpV_j9rChwj9R7hQOklpIA3rh-9HZeteyVsmjF7dUqA_aem_AdTifL6116Rz4ElRayOemiOLfR-9ix8a_XajWrYPe5mw2dbIwto_RZjYBbDooyF5gqk
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2024, 08:52
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By aussieflyboy

Some very impressive donations being made in the...

Some very impressive donations being made in the strike fund. Well done to everyone for supporting our Network colleagues.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2024, 08:22
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By Hoosten

I'm wondering if everybody gets the gravity of...

I'm wondering if everybody gets the gravity of the action the Network pilots are taking? They are doing what no pilot in this country has had the spine to do for 35 years. All of you have talked a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2024, 01:00
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By junior.VH-LFA

Yeah no boomers have ever been guilty of that...

Yeah no boomers have ever been guilty of that before.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2024, 00:30
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By walesregent

Hmmm, I’ve said it before but from my experience...

Hmmm, I’ve said it before but from my experience the 10-12 millennials I have direct contact with are amongst the most enthusiastic supporters of industrial action. At this point they tend to be the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2024, 11:38
Replies: 1,543
Views: 530,696
Posted By soseg

I believe you Network guys and girls meet with...

I believe you Network guys and girls meet with the QLink CEO tomorrow.

She will spin the same stuff they've told every other subsidiary in the last 15 years: there is a set cost. Contracts cost a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Feb 2024, 03:29
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,702,010
Posted By BO0M

So let me get this straight......Australian...

So let me get this straight......Australian pilots complain about their pays in relation to American T&Cs but the USA have a 1500 hour rule that Australians here are complaining about. However that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jan 2024, 17:52
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,702,010
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...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jan 2024, 01:09
Replies: 315
Views: 159,384
Posted By gordonfvckingramsay

Airlines making record breaking billion dollar...

Airlines making record breaking billion dollar profits.
Rapid growth (demand) for air travel.
Shortage of pilots (supply), yes an actual shortage.
One of the highest costs of living in the world....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2024, 22:43
Replies: 315
Views: 159,384
Posted By JPJP

Sure. I’ll even use the same industry, flying the...

Sure. I’ll even use the same industry, flying the same aircraft.

Southwest Airlines new EA - A 5th year 737 FO will make $350K (Australian dollars). Company contribution to retirement account is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2024, 21:24
Replies: 59
Views: 14,649
Posted By Flying Bear

Thought I'd add a couple of thoughts to this, as...

Thought I'd add a couple of thoughts to this, as the OP seems to have made an effort - although that is more than many of his peers, it appears as though there's something going wrong for him...
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Dec 2023, 14:53
Replies: 1,578
Views: 496,739
Posted By RealSatoshi

You could do some discovery on who is advising...

You could do some discovery on who is advising you and what their incentives are, or you could ask Chevron why they decided to put more on the table at the last minute in order to avoid IB that had...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Dec 2023, 09:14
Replies: 1,578
Views: 496,739
Posted By framer

We should apply that thinking on a grander scale...

We should apply that thinking on a grander scale I reckon. Let’s find all the experienced workers in the nation and somehow transfer their wealth to others who haven’t got the same level of wealth or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Dec 2023, 06:18
Replies: 1,578
Views: 496,739
Posted By HongKongflu

Network is recruiting hard for FO's, half don't...

Network is recruiting hard for FO's, half don't even turn up for their interview, those that do have less than 1000hrs, some have NO TWIN time, no 2 crew time, many fail the assessment in the sim....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Dec 2023, 07:20
Replies: 3,096
Views: 1,279,960
Posted By anonfly

We are squabbling over the crumbs they can be...

We are squabbling over the crumbs they can be bothered to leave us.
That makes for bittersweet reading. thanks for posting
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2023, 22:53
Replies: 1,578
Views: 496,739
Posted By gordonfvckingramsay

Exactly! Add to this, the fact that IB was used...

Exactly! Add to this, the fact that IB was used as a threat without all of the triggering actions occurring would be seen pretty poorly. PIA was a legally approved action, the threat of IB was yet...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2023, 12:38
Replies: 1,578
Views: 496,739
Posted By cLeArIcE

Honestly the idea that someone is a 320 captain...

Honestly the idea that someone is a 320 captain and not getting atleast 300k with a little over time etc is just mind boggling to me. You guys are in the best position as anyone to make gains....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2023, 09:02
Replies: 1,578
Views: 496,739
Posted By Zeta_Reticuli

46% of you f..king muppets shouldn't be in...

46% of you f..king muppets shouldn't be in command of f..king shopping trolley!
It is beyond gobsmacking you lot don't even know your own self worth and can't even look to what other skilled and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2023, 05:43
Replies: 1,578
Views: 496,739
Posted By framer

I agree with MBA but it might even be more...

I agree with MBA but it might even be more important than what some are imagining. When considering how much BOC flying can knock you around, don’t be fooled into thinking it is similar to if you fly...
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