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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th May 2021, 09:04
Replies: 42
Views: 28,413
Posted By bobrun

In other Swire news........

In other Swire news..... https://www.dimsumdaily.hk/employees-of-swire-coca-cola-hong-kong-launches-second-stage-industrial-action/

After suffering their first ever loss, the Swire group has...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th May 2021, 08:38
Replies: 42
Views: 28,413
Posted By bobrun

So that's what Cathay's managers come up with?...

So that's what Cathay's managers come up with? They are paid vast sums of money plus bonuses irrespective of the company's performance while at the same time taking advantage of their employees who...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Jan 2021, 07:47
Replies: 126
Views: 79,307
Posted By bobrun

B7777 Exactly my point old chap. But...

B7777

Exactly my point old chap. But February or March is too early to tell anything. It's pretty obvious that we won't know how the recovery is progressing until we have data on it, which won't...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Jan 2021, 01:45
Replies: 126
Views: 79,307
Posted By bobrun

Layoffs before the end of 2021 would only make...

Layoffs before the end of 2021 would only make obvious the fact that forcing COS18 was just a scheme to fire people without their redundancy clause. They "leaders" themselves have stated that a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Mar 2020, 00:40
Replies: 5
Views: 4,203
Posted By bobrun

CX expected to announce a profit for 2019 VS 13th month

Cathay Pacific to count the cost of Hong Kong unrest, as analysts predict losses for protest period...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Feb 2020, 02:26
Replies: 43
Views: 27,979
Posted By bobrun

Cathay Pacific Hiring Chauffeurs For Office Staff...

Cathay Pacific Hiring Chauffeurs For Office Staff Amid Business Crisis...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Feb 2020, 09:10
Replies: 32
Views: 26,467
Posted By bobrun

Sources checked, and it gets worst: they were...

Sources checked, and it gets worst: they were also arguing that, since cx didn't completely take the 13th away from those based in HK but left them with 30K, they should therefore get a pay raise in...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Feb 2020, 01:56
Replies: 32
Views: 26,467
Posted By bobrun

Shocking turn of events that nobody saw coming...

Shocking turn of events that nobody saw coming (:rolleyes:)....they turn down the deal because they didn't want to get a sick note when sick longer than three days! And oh, they want to be paid by...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Jan 2019, 06:03
Replies: 21
Views: 13,218
Posted By bobrun

The fact that they are asking where people would...

The fact that they are asking where people would like to be based via a survey during the voting week is hilarious. If and when the bases do open, it will only be at the location (and in the number...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Jan 2019, 23:13
Replies: 9
Views: 9,666
Posted By bobrun

Looks like the GC could be in on the con. The...

Looks like the GC could be in on the con. The voting motion we decided on is not even the one used for the actual vote! Are they trying to maintain the option to be able to renegotiate those...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Jan 2019, 06:11
Replies: 9
Views: 9,666
Posted By bobrun

CX biggest con

Champagne parties are being planned in the event of a yes vote. The biggest con in cx history is about to go down. In a period of unprecedented global profits in the aviation industry, cx pilots will...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Dec 2018, 06:59
Replies: 76
Views: 54,188
Posted By bobrun

Until now I trusted the HKAOA but I now have...

Until now I trusted the HKAOA but I now have serious doubt. Trying to spin « what was said » in the whatsapp discussion doesn’t really help. When the explanations for what was said are confusing and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Nov 2018, 01:41
Replies: 33
Views: 19,605
Posted By bobrun

What would we be voting on exactly? RP: it...

What would we be voting on exactly?

RP: it will be the same old we've had for years. JCR isn't even included in the offer as the budget committee killed it, probably for years to come.
ARAPA:...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Nov 2017, 01:01
Replies: 9
Views: 6,636
Posted By bobrun

The company's letter was written on November 15th...

The company's letter was written on November 15th (see top of the letter), so before the AOA sent out their supposal to all members. I guess they didn't expect their lies about cost increases etc to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Feb 2016, 19:43
Replies: 7
Views: 2,814
Posted By bobrun

Delta Air Lines is giving its employees a $1.5 billion reward

Delta Air Lines is giving its employees a $1.5 billion reward - Business Insider (http://www.businessinsider.com/delta-air-lines-is-giving-its-employees-a-15-billion-reward-2016-2)

Delta Air Lines...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Jul 2013, 02:53
Replies: 76
Views: 23,244
Posted By bobrun

It's not only about FCN. Everyone should be...

It's not only about FCN. Everyone should be treated with due regards to his seniority, period.

The real tragedy here is not the housing for those guys/girls, it's the fact that they were allowed...
Forum: Canada
28th May 2013, 20:12
Replies: 4
Views: 3,001
Posted By bobrun

AC Rouge uniforms

Just saw Rouge new uniforms, which include fancy designer 300$ shoes.

The crews are among the lowest paid in the industry. They can't pay them properly but they buy them expensive shoes. Crazy.:=
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd May 2013, 17:17
Replies: 34
Views: 10,285
Posted By bobrun

Agree, it should never have been an option. In...

Agree, it should never have been an option. In any case, if you chose that option and took the early command, my point is that nobody want to hear any whining from you now. As pointed out earlier,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st May 2013, 23:08
Replies: 34
Views: 10,285
Posted By bobrun

If you are in the left seat, this reply is for...

If you are in the left seat, this reply is for you: shouldn't have joined the freighter fleet then. You got your early command, ahead of many who are senior to you. Go back as a FO on the pax fleet...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Jan 2012, 20:04
Replies: 15
Views: 3,747
Posted By bobrun

Air Canada also rerouted flights away from the...

Air Canada also rerouted flights away from the Pole.

It is said to be the largest solar storm in the last ten years. Yet, it was a level S3 on a scale from 1 to 5. It just shows that a policy of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Oct 2011, 20:00
Replies: 9
Views: 3,992
Posted By bobrun

I chuckled when it said at the end "to serve". ...

I chuckled when it said at the end "to serve".

I love flying, but airline pilots are not serving anything nor do we have any "purpose", except to make money for shareholders. Unless you're in the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Sep 2011, 00:11
Replies: 188
Views: 40,014
Posted By bobrun

Regarding the time for upgrades: 1- SOs will...

Regarding the time for upgrades:

1- SOs will be SOs for a minimum of four years. Don't count on less, but it may be longer.
2- If you were to join today, you would have approximately 1700...
Forum: Canada
19th Dec 2010, 19:40
Replies: 7
Views: 9,979
Posted By bobrun

Jeppesen has had online charts for some time now!...

Jeppesen has had online charts for some time now! You can view any chart online, print them, save them on your pc, etc.

Their layout is also better, with terrain depicted in layers, etc. No...
Forum: Canada
18th Dec 2010, 20:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,875
Posted By bobrun

Snags Vs Maintenance issues, minor problems or...

Snags Vs Maintenance issues, minor problems or urgent ones...since when is it subject to pilot's discretion before dispatch?? The manufacturer will have produced a MMEL for your aircraft and your...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Dec 2010, 23:16
Replies: 26
Views: 9,506
Posted By bobrun

What's the point in copying the email...

What's the point in copying the email notification here??? We all got a copy anyway. Even the company has sent a note to all already.

Plain dumb, that's what it is.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Nov 2010, 17:01
Replies: 8
Views: 2,617
Posted By bobrun

Ah! Exactly. I've always thought that using the...

Ah! Exactly. I've always thought that using the race issue to push for housing to the cadets didn't make much sense.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Nov 2010, 21:24
Replies: 61
Views: 18,303
Posted By bobrun

A surprising ruling that will raise eyebrows. ...

A surprising ruling that will raise eyebrows.

An average person reading our contract to the best of his abilities would be expected to understand that he will receive BPP if not promoted while...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Nov 2010, 16:44
Replies: 60
Views: 17,010
Posted By bobrun

It's actually only required for more than 7 days!...

It's actually only required for more than 7 days!

I'm with you with punitive rostering. They are already short of crew and we all know that avoiding overtime is a priority for them. What are they...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Oct 2010, 20:21
Replies: 57
Views: 26,165
Posted By bobrun

And good look trying to hire quality applicants...

And good look trying to hire quality applicants in the future! A new guy/girl hired today will have more than 1500 FO/SO in total ahead of him/her on the seniority list, awaiting a command.

At 80...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Oct 2010, 19:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,749
Posted By bobrun

Complying with the conditions of your contract is...

Complying with the conditions of your contract is absolutely legal. That's actually what is expected of you. If you go beyond what you were hired for that certainly makes you a good employee, but...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Oct 2010, 17:06
Replies: 47
Views: 11,170
Posted By bobrun

Just for the record, about 40% of cockpit crew do...

Just for the record, about 40% of cockpit crew do NOT receive any housing allowance.
Forum: Tech Log
9th Sep 2010, 00:23
Replies: 14
Views: 8,311
Posted By bobrun

I'll be short as I'm only writing to agree with...

I'll be short as I'm only writing to agree with the posts above: except in the case of an overweight GA, you always retract the flaps by one step. So if doing a F3 landing (with an engine out or...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Sep 2010, 22:07
Replies: 4
Views: 2,696
Posted By bobrun

Hi Desert185, May I ask you a question...

Hi Desert185,

May I ask you a question regarding the twin otter?

From my understanding, the drill for an engine out after take-off is to select max power and flap 10.

Now, let's say the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Sep 2010, 19:01
Replies: 1
Views: 1,970
Posted By bobrun

Show me the money!

Funny, how in 1999 the company was saying "we remain convinced that enough crew are prepared to help the airline through these tough times..." (quote from former DFO). I wasn't there during those...
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