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20th Apr 2024, 01:01
Replies: 1,525
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The other side to this whole train wreck we are...

The other side to this whole train wreck we are witnessing is that it exposes how absolutely inept IR and HR experts really are when it comes to their ability to pivot, leverage core competencies and...
20th Apr 2024, 00:06
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By Slippery_Pete

Well said that man. A big win for NAA over...

Well said that man.

A big win for NAA over the pilots at FWC (which I find unlikely) will just condemn the thing to fail anyway. They can’t crew flights as it is.

Virgin have recently joined...
19th Apr 2024, 23:46
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By Slippery_Pete

I don’t know, as I don’t work there. But...

I don’t know, as I don’t work there.

But given the yes vote was 47% at one point, it seems very close to the majority were happy with the gains in all other areas.

No doubt QF spent many...
17th Apr 2024, 00:40
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,906
Posted By Big Silver Spoon

As a pilot, we focus on the sim. As a HR self...

As a pilot, we focus on the sim. As a HR self licking ice cream driven process, the focus is on your non technical and interpersonal skills plus interview preparation.

I wouldn’t stress too much...
12th Apr 2024, 00:54
Replies: 35
Views: 11,282
Posted By onezeroonethree

Did you not attend any of the AIPA meets in the...

Did you not attend any of the AIPA meets in the last month?

A lot of information was given. It’s put my mind at ease despite the official quietness so far via official comms.
11th Apr 2024, 03:48
Replies: 53
Views: 20,687
Posted By soseg

With. Bottom of mainline seniority list....

With.

Bottom of mainline seniority list. Doesn’t negatively affect any current mainline pilot. In fact, it’ll create promotion.

Their current NJS captains retain commands. Their FOs get first...
10th Apr 2024, 23:34
Replies: 293
Views: 144,322
Posted By No Idea Either

Hey Nomess ‘Pulling back what was taken...

Hey Nomess

‘Pulling back what was taken away’ is a grave mistake. We have had 20 years of ‘taken away’. The industrial climate is finally in our favour, I would personally like to ‘pull back’ the...
10th Apr 2024, 12:17
Replies: 293
Views: 144,322
Posted By nomess

Ease up.. Have you never been of a...

Ease up..

Have you never been of a negotiation before? It’s standard stuff. Take it or leave it is just another tactic from any business to force the troops to sign. Seen that a million times....
10th Apr 2024, 11:51
Replies: 293
Views: 144,322
Posted By SilverSleuth

Well as long as no union is advocating to reduce...

Well as long as no union is advocating to reduce your pilot terms and conditions as the rumour goes.
Shirley you can’t be serious! we wait and see, however:

- current days off a roster 12 / 13...
10th Apr 2024, 06:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,100
Posted By Squawk7700

Dick Smith invests in more airport weather cameras in April 2024 !

14 months on from Dick Smith's welcome donation of $10,000 towards weather cameras in 2023, we are now partnering to do it all again this year with yet another donation!

Last year we got around 26...
8th Apr 2024, 05:23
Replies: 53
Views: 20,687
Posted By Icarus2001

Do you have to move the thrust levers a...

Do you have to move the thrust levers a particular way so that the FADEC understands? :ooh:​​​​​​​
8th Apr 2024, 05:06
Replies: 53
Views: 20,687
Posted By Transition Layer

So why are you applying to work for peanuts?

So why are you applying to work for peanuts?
4th Apr 2024, 14:35
Replies: 5
Views: 4,365
Posted By 601

I wonder how many consultants were engaged to...

I wonder how many consultants were engaged to come up with that.
Consultation, plan, goals, ambitions.
I was reminded once that when the weight of the paperwork equalled the weight of the aircraft,...
4th Apr 2024, 10:18
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By Colonel_Klink

Yes but what happens if you reverse the argument...

Yes but what happens if you reverse the argument and it was the Company saying they don’t want pilot representative ‘x’ in the room…
4th Apr 2024, 00:54
Replies: 5
Views: 4,365
Posted By megan

My good Lady was confined to a wheelchair to get...

My good Lady was confined to a wheelchair to get to and from the aircraft on a recent QF trip Darwin - Perth and return, the service provided was exemplary. The service industry comes in for...
3rd Apr 2024, 22:00
Replies: 5
Views: 4,365
Posted By nomess

Historically all airlines here have been terrible...

Historically all airlines here have been terrible at handling any person/s with special requirements. Virgin has been in the news recently multiple times. Bonza have not made the headlines yet.
...
3rd Apr 2024, 05:08
Replies: 63
Views: 18,986
Posted By Capt_SNAFU

Whilst here I will now whine about the idiots who...

Whilst here I will now whine about the idiots who have NFI where a hold point line is and stop short and hold up traffic behind. Aircraft off 16R at YSSY at intersections F,B3/4 are prime...
3rd Apr 2024, 03:59
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By das Uber Soldat

I feel like we should definitely focus on...

I feel like we should definitely focus on infighting between AFAP and AIPA. This is surely the path to future financial success.
2nd Apr 2024, 20:14
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By dr dre

Why? So far AFAP have not delivered anything yet....

Why? So far AFAP have not delivered anything yet. Let’s see if the FWC determination gives the pilots a substantial improvement beyond what they had previously agreed with the company, otherwise AFAP...
1st Apr 2024, 13:09
Replies: 63
Views: 18,986
Posted By cxflog

Absolutely zero because those around would just...

Absolutely zero because those around would just shake their heads at the shear stupidity of such a question.
1st Apr 2024, 08:58
Replies: 63
Views: 18,986
Posted By das Uber Soldat

I like that we can argue about literally anything.

I like that we can argue about literally anything.
1st Apr 2024, 01:41
Replies: 63
Views: 18,986
Posted By Mach E Avelli

A long time ago I worked for an outfit that paid...

A long time ago I worked for an outfit that paid a base salary plus a revenue mile rate. Not too many time wasters in that operation. Paying block hour overtime and expecting OTP? Pigs may levitate.
31st Mar 2024, 21:24
Replies: 293
Views: 144,322
Posted By TimmyTee

He's probably still closer to that inflation...

He's probably still closer to that inflation figure than your management is or ever will be.
30th Mar 2024, 07:14
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By Gas Chamber

I do accept that. Life experience does help, and...

I do accept that. Life experience does help, and having someone new can cause delays and issues onboard. CSM with experience does keep the show on the road
30th Mar 2024, 06:16
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By walesregent

Respectfully disagree- partially anyway. We used...

Respectfully disagree- partially anyway. We used to get cabin crew who were former teachers, cops, paramedics, etc. For them working the cabin was a peace of piss and they added immense value to the...
30th Mar 2024, 03:57
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By AviatoR21

And around and around it goes. You don’t want...

And around and around it goes. You don’t want them to get their bonuses and they don’t want to pay you anymore. Sad reality aviation is in this country.
29th Mar 2024, 20:56
Replies: 1,525
Views: 510,337
Posted By Gas Chamber

totally agree. Most managers are irrelevant. Look...

totally agree. Most managers are irrelevant. Look at what the morons have done to mainline. The bathroom cleaners could run the place better…and for 300 million less in bloated wages/bonuses
29th Mar 2024, 11:49
Replies: 63
Views: 18,986
Posted By Chadzat

Those who flew the ejet at VA may remember the...

Those who flew the ejet at VA may remember the design flaw in the nosewheel assembly that can shimmy/shudder the whole aircraft when the taxi speed is between 18-21kt (from memory). So you either had...
28th Mar 2024, 02:42
Replies: 2,837
Views: 1,094,399
Posted By TimmyTee

Utter nonsense.

Utter nonsense.
28th Mar 2024, 01:05
Replies: 68
Views: 22,425
Posted By framer

This is the goal though. Most of the people...

This is the goal though. Most of the people running the industry have bought into the concept of ‘lean management’.


There is a tension between aviation safety and ‘lean management’ principles. A...
27th Mar 2024, 07:33
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,906
Posted By Thumb War

I think that’s jumping at shadows and there’s an...

I think that’s jumping at shadows and there’s an awful lot that could occur between now and then.
27th Mar 2024, 02:44
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,906
Posted By cloudsurfng

There’s a “kinda RIN” where surplus 737 crew get...

There’s a “kinda RIN” where surplus 737 crew get first dibs at the 321. I wouldnt be too stressed about not having a seat to go to if you’re on the 737.
26th Mar 2024, 23:18
Replies: 15
Views: 3,908
Posted By aussieflyboy

Are there Pilots in Aus doing more than that?...

Are there Pilots in Aus doing more than that? Why? Money? Maybe some groups need to increase their base salary…
26th Mar 2024, 02:29
Replies: 1,092
Views: 805,260
Posted By A320 Flyer

Updoc….. Qoctor….. Instant scripts….. all...

Updoc….. Qoctor….. Instant scripts….. all legitimates MD certificates….. why even entertain their inquiry…. They have no right to ask.
26th Mar 2024, 00:44
Replies: 1,092
Views: 805,260
Posted By Ollie Onion

I am with you, the term is UNFIT FOR DUTY, that...

I am with you, the term is UNFIT FOR DUTY, that can include a multitude of things and not just actual sickness. I am over the company and use UFD on a semi regular basis now, if I have any doubt...
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