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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Mar 2024, 04:17
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By LivingtheDream46

What's with this stupid comparison with a Perth...

What's with this stupid comparison with a Perth Bus Driver? It took me 20 years to gain the skills, experience and judgement to operate in the left seat of a passenger jet for the QANTAS group....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2024, 11:04
Replies: 6
Views: 2,512
Posted By Rico_Corp

It's an Oz only scheme due to it being closely...

It's an Oz only scheme due to it being closely related to the 2004/5 Australia–United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-3_visa
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2024, 11:03
Replies: 6
Views: 2,512
Posted By ozbiggles

I think you have answered your own question. But...

I think you have answered your own question. But you are on the Kool aid if you think Atlas has a fat salary in the first 10 years of being there.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2024, 04:51
Replies: 24
Views: 5,619
Posted By Konyagi

UFO’s in a racetrack pattern with varying light...

UFO’s in a racetrack pattern with varying light intensity? Appearing to fade in and out? They are (usually) starlink satellite flares.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Mar 2024, 20:02
Replies: 2,839
Views: 1,100,429
Posted By Trevor the lover

Neville Nobody I'm don't believe paying a...

Neville Nobody

I'm don't believe paying a lot more to the pilots would make a difference. Firstly, on a good year, Rex's profits wouldn't sustain paying the
pilots of regional 34 seat machines a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Feb 2024, 21:56
Replies: 2,839
Views: 1,100,429
Posted By 1A_Please

REX's investor presentation is amazingly...

REX's investor presentation is amazingly amateurish It looks like it was put together by someone who was using PowerPoint for the first time.

Their performance is disastrous. YoY, they increased...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 22:34
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By nomess

By all means, confidential reporting methods...

By all means, confidential reporting methods exist for the ATSB, for those operators who wish to play hide and seek with events. I surely hope that is not the case with an established major operator....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 21:43
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By 1234fly

I've never heard of a plane going into alpha...

I've never heard of a plane going into alpha floor outside of the simulator at network and the line guys fly into the exact same conditions...but nope completley normal and well handled....they would...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 20:47
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By morno

You're a funny man. Can’t wait for a runway...

You're a funny man. Can’t wait for a runway overrun or something like that, no doubt it’ll be “well handled”.

Ending up in a situation where a protection has to save the day, is not “well...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 20:04
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By JY9024

Yes Alpha Floor is a “protection” to prevent an...

Yes Alpha Floor is a “protection” to prevent an undesirable state from occurring from what I understand. The use of the word “Well Handled” and “Alpha Floor” generally don’t go hand in hand.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 19:12
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By Jester64

well handled? Getting yourself into Alpha Floor...

well handled? Getting yourself into Alpha Floor means you cocked up the very basic management of flight. Overspeeding after such an event means your poorly handled the recovery. But kudos for the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 13:46
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By A320 Flyer

yeah….. alpha floor…. TOGA lock….. all ops normal

yeah….. alpha floor…. TOGA lock….. all ops normal
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 09:06
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By Mr787X

Every flight to Sydney on Wednesday and Thursday...

Every flight to Sydney on Wednesday and Thursday cancelled as I assume they want those airframes in WA.
I can't actually fathom how much they are willing to spend on this gamble with the fair work...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 03:08
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By 1234fly

Has any one heard of the strike breaking...

Has any one heard of the strike breaking management crew who got alpha floor and flap overspeed in the A320 during one of the PIA days going into Solomon. Landed and then flew back home. Meanwhile if...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2024, 07:14
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By Big Silver Spoon

When Qantas HR has to threaten new hires who...

When Qantas HR has to threaten new hires who don’t bid for SH on day 1 with termination in their employment contract. New hires who’d rather take a B scale in long haul. Something is amiss and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2024, 08:52
Replies: 3,096
Views: 1,276,242
Posted By Gnadenburg

Atlas, National and Kalitta are still doing E3’s?...

Atlas, National and Kalitta are still doing E3’s?

If there’s a whiff of non-E3 renewals there will be an exodus out of some of the carriers that may actually need Australian pilots. Well, need...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2024, 02:23
Replies: 3,096
Views: 1,276,242
Posted By havoste

Definitely does feel like the ship has sailed on...

Definitely does feel like the ship has sailed on the US for new aspiring E3s without an existing FAA ATP.

Fortunately no signs of any airlines shafting their current E3s. For example, Spirit's...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Feb 2024, 14:59
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By KAPAC

Perfect storm forming ? A generation of...

Perfect storm forming ?

A generation of airline management who have known nothing but winning and bonuses .
A generation of pilots who have known nothing but just trying to hang onto what they...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Feb 2024, 01:24
Replies: 83
Views: 32,582
Posted By Slippery_Pete

Frankly, the shorthaul pilots I speak to couldn’t...

Frankly, the shorthaul pilots I speak to couldn’t give a flying, well, you know. If the strategy is to hold the 35 new jets like a knife to their throat, they couldn’t care less. It’s the same old...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2024, 22:06
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
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: 1,534
Views: 521,661
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, 08:22
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
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
20th Feb 2024, 06:04
Replies: 83
Views: 32,582
Posted By blubak

So, where did they find this prime example of...

So, where did they find this prime example of modern technology.
Obviously was so good that any other prospective buyers by passed it as too good for them.
The ex spirit gems they have found should...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Feb 2024, 03:31
Replies: 83
Views: 32,582
Posted By ROH111

QF A321XLR’s

35 x A321XLR’s to be announced as coming to Qantas Mainline on Thursday.

Taking the total order to 55 replacing roughly 75 B737’s in the long run.

Crewing numbers will be increased from what...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2024, 11:38
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
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
15th Feb 2024, 07:43
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By hillbillybob

wait til the network moves mean a few taylor...

wait til the network moves mean a few taylor swift fans miss the concert, then the media circus will begin
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2024, 07:23
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By Angle of Attack

This is now having a serious effect, there is a...

This is now having a serious effect, there is a massive lack of crew on the 737 mainline operation over the next few days, due to the fact they had a brain fart to send some 737 aircraft west to try...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2024, 06:22
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By virginexcess

Just sayin' From The Australian

Just sayin'

From The Australian
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2024, 08:37
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By No Idea Either

Bravo Network and the QF pilots standing up for a...

Bravo Network and the QF pilots standing up for a fair result after 30 years of being under the thumb. I just hope the VA tribe have the fortitude to stick to their guns as well. Talk amongst the VA...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2024, 08:30
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By Zeta_Reticuli

I say drag PIA out until Qf SH eba is out, and...

I say drag PIA out until Qf SH eba is out, and then park every Network and Qantas jet in the country. Let Qantas be solely reliant on Dash 8s, 717s and clapped out E190s... time to treat Qf...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2024, 08:20
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By dragon man

‘A toxic workplace’: Six-day pilot strike to test...

‘A toxic workplace’: Six-day pilot strike to test Hudson as Qantas looks for cheaper crewsThe industrial action comes after three enterprise bargaining agreements were voted down by National Aviation...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2024, 05:56
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By walesregent

It’s such a minority opinion it’s barely worth...

It’s such a minority opinion it’s barely worth thinking about. The disgruntled, the flat-earthers, the management stooges and the trolls are vastly outnumbered by the supporters on here, in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2024, 10:40
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By brokenagain

Go get ‘em boys and girls. F**k those suited...

Go get ‘em boys and girls. F**k those suited ivory tower c**ts.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2024, 10:34
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By DashTrash.

Strike breakers

It has now been confirmed that QF is bringing in aircraft from all Australian based subsidiaries during the stop work extension to 6 days. I hope all group pilots think very carefully before...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2024, 09:35
Replies: 1,534
Views: 521,661
Posted By SOPS

Just on the news, 6 days now.

Just on the news, 6 days now.
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