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Search: Posts Made By: Che Xindamail
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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Jan 2020, 04:13
Replies: 54
Views: 33,246
Posted By Che Xindamail

Snoop Let’s see, recent worldwide crisis that used to...

Let’s see, recent worldwide crisis that used to mean the end of the world was near (until it didn’t): Financial crisis in ‘98, Avian influenza, 9/11, SARS, Financial Crisis in ‘08, first and second...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Nov 2019, 10:52
Replies: 49
Views: 37,084
Posted By Che Xindamail

It will be interesting to see the reaction if the...

It will be interesting to see the reaction if the pro-government side wins. My bet is that the petrol bombs will start flying again when the ‘pro-democracy’ camp refuses to accept the result of a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Nov 2019, 13:15
Replies: 49
Views: 37,084
Posted By Che Xindamail

The younger generation of Hong Kongers (and a few...

The younger generation of Hong Kongers (and a few older folk who ought to know better) have proven that they will resort to extreme violence in order to achieve their ‘demands’.

In the name of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Sep 2019, 03:12
Replies: 77
Views: 80,819
Posted By Che Xindamail

Prawn wonton noodles, BBQ pork rice, Hong Kong...

Prawn wonton noodles, BBQ pork rice, Hong Kong style milk tea. And that’s just off the top of my head.
Forum: Middle East
29th Aug 2019, 03:07
Replies: 24
Views: 53,898
Posted By Che Xindamail

I can really recommend AGS (Used to be AGS...

I can really recommend AGS (Used to be AGS Four-Winds). I have used them for a relocations on several occasions, including Qatar.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Jul 2019, 09:18
Replies: 84
Views: 53,822
Posted By Che Xindamail

, I’m sorry to dampen your enthusiasm, but...

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I’m sorry to dampen your enthusiasm, but your post was almost endearing. Anyone with airline experience will know that a phrase like ‘expected to be’ is equivalent to ‘at company discretion’,...
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2019, 14:03
Replies: 69
Views: 38,636
Posted By Che Xindamail

Well said SOPS, no point discussing the concepts...

Well said SOPS, no point discussing the concepts of ‘merit’ or ‘suitability’ with a Millennial.
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2019, 10:20
Replies: 69
Views: 38,636
Posted By Che Xindamail

I’ve done a lot of recruitment, both interviews...

I’ve done a lot of recruitment, both interviews and simulator assessments. If the basic requirements were met we would invite the candidate for interview. If the simulator assessment was good enough...
Forum: Middle East
27th Apr 2019, 07:55
Replies: 69
Views: 38,636
Posted By Che Xindamail

What a brilliant thread! I love it when someone...

What a brilliant thread! I love it when someone with an axe to grind gets on here after a few drinks, but Labu just keeps on giving!

Labu, have a couple more and tell us what you really think....
Forum: Middle East
4th Apr 2019, 11:55
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

If you don’t abide by the 12hr rule you may get...

If you don’t abide by the 12hr rule you may get away with it. However, if you don’t and then file a fatigue report following your subsequent Chennai night turnaround, then you’re exposing yourself....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Mar 2019, 16:45
Replies: 16
Views: 14,061
Posted By Che Xindamail

Anywhere? Grossly misleading, Krismiler. In view...

Anywhere? Grossly misleading, Krismiler. In view of recent incidents, any applicant from VJ will be looked at with utmost scepticism, particularly for fake hours and fake credentials. Our background...
Forum: Middle East
21st Feb 2019, 13:39
Replies: 148
Views: 190,001
Posted By Che Xindamail

‘Hi, this is Jack, from Deveres here in West Bay,...

‘Hi, this is Jack, from Deveres here in West Bay, am I speaking to NN?’

This guy is working the phone in Doha at the moment.
Forum: Middle East
19th Feb 2019, 08:09
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

For all of you waiting for an opening at QR, be...

For all of you waiting for an opening at QR, be aware of the impact of EASA FTLs that were adopted on 1/1. I have for many years praised the developmemt of QR over the past seven years, but the...
Forum: Middle East
6th Jan 2019, 16:24
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

More days off after LH flights. I think some...

More days off after LH flights. I think some destinations becoming three pilots instead of four, but I don't fly 777 myself.
Forum: Middle East
6th Jan 2019, 14:39
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

No, if you are Boeing rated and current you will...

No, if you are Boeing rated and current you will join on Boeing and remain there for the duration of your stay in QR. If you have previous Airbus experience but are more current on Boeing, there is...
Forum: Middle East
8th Dec 2018, 11:04
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

You can also use the leave system to maximize...

You can also use the leave system to maximize your time at home. Effectively you can get seven blocks of seven days leave (one day off is added to each six days of leave). Spread them throughout the...
Forum: Middle East
8th Dec 2018, 10:50
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

Every pilot gets a guaranteed four days off in a...

Every pilot gets a guaranteed four days off in a row per month. You can request up to six in a row and luck will decide if you get them. If you happen to fly the aircraft type that operates to your...
Forum: Middle East
7th Dec 2018, 12:32
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

Crosswind limit is 15kt for all F/Os. No change...

Crosswind limit is 15kt for all F/Os. No change with experience.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Nov 2018, 13:15
Replies: 157
Views: 81,078
Posted By Che Xindamail

Absolutely right.

Absolutely right.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Nov 2018, 08:40
Replies: 157
Views: 81,078
Posted By Che Xindamail

Morningcoffee reminds me of Baghdad Bob, for...

Morningcoffee reminds me of Baghdad Bob, for those who remember the first Gulf War. He was Saddam’s propaganda minister and claimed on live tv that there were no American tanks in Iraq, as one rolled...
Forum: Middle East
8th Sep 2018, 18:51
Replies: 13
Views: 6,149
Posted By Che Xindamail

i agree, and I admit to being too general. It’s...

i agree, and I admit to being too general. It’s an industry issue, of which poor manual skills is a symptom. My comment comes from a sense of frustration that I’m sure I share with other older gents,...
Forum: Middle East
7th Sep 2018, 09:43
Replies: 13
Views: 6,149
Posted By Che Xindamail

We have pilots who use the autopilot as much as...

We have pilots who use the autopilot as much as possible due to being scared to death of manual flight. They are usually 21 years old, very interested in social media and like to wear sunglasses.
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jul 2018, 12:05
Replies: 40
Views: 50,129
Posted By Che Xindamail

All pilots in QR will get the minimum 8 days off...

All pilots in QR will get the minimum 8 days off per month in Doha, maybe a couple more, of which four will be consecutive. Destinations are Europe, Asia and Africa. Most will be 24 hour layovers so...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th May 2018, 15:00
Replies: 75
Views: 27,165
Posted By Che Xindamail

Through the years I’ve had the pleasure of flying...

Through the years I’ve had the pleasure of flying with, and training, many ex-QF pilots. Every single one was an exceptionally good pilot as well as a kindhearted individual. Credit to QF’s selection...
Forum: Middle East
5th May 2018, 11:30
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

Don’t think there is any website for rejoining....

Don’t think there is any website for rejoining. You will need to go to the new applicants site and start from scratch.
Forum: Middle East
5th May 2018, 11:26
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

The three year upgrade time is obviously from...

The three year upgrade time is obviously from experienced Direct Entry F/O to Capt. Upgrade tIme from S/O to Capt is not even worth discussing. Reality check, gents.
Forum: Middle East
4th May 2018, 07:19
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

Retirement age is 65 for all pilots. There is...

Retirement age is 65 for all pilots. There is only a rule about two over-65s not being rostered together.
If you have resigned and want to come back you are welcome to do so provided you left on...
Forum: Middle East
29th Apr 2018, 08:39
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,700,655
Posted By Che Xindamail

We hire DEC on A330 with only A320 experience....

We hire DEC on A330 with only A320 experience. Not sure about the Boeing side.
Forum: Middle East
11th Apr 2018, 10:16
Replies: 26
Views: 23,712
Posted By Che Xindamail

Very nice to read your story. We do have an...

Very nice to read your story. We do have an entire department (Flight Crew support services) dedicated to all sorts of issues pilots and cabin crew might encounter. I have only positive things to say...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Apr 2018, 19:28
Replies: 18
Views: 9,563
Posted By Che Xindamail

Since 2008, my contract has been followed to the...

Since 2008, my contract has been followed to the letter and even improved unilaterally.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Apr 2018, 18:57
Replies: 135
Views: 106,460
Posted By Che Xindamail

QR DEFO time to Command on either A320, A330 or...

QR DEFO time to Command on either A320, A330 or B787 is 3 years from checked to line, almost to the day, provided you have reached 4000 hours total, of which 2000 on company aircraft. Pilot ranks...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Mar 2018, 17:44
Replies: 135
Views: 106,460
Posted By Che Xindamail

Warning regarding S/O time.

I took an interest in this thread after doing a recruitment sim-assessment on a CX S/O recently at my current company. Long story short, this individual’s performance in the sim was so poor that the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2018, 16:07
Replies: 199
Views: 75,359
Posted By Che Xindamail

I was a young F/O in an expat airline in the...

I was a young F/O in an expat airline in the early 90’s and flew with ex-89-dispute skippers. It was the most fun flying I’ve ever had. These skippers took us newbies under their wings and stood up...
Forum: Middle East
8th Nov 2017, 13:09
Replies: 143
Views: 155,469
Posted By Che Xindamail

Salamalecom, it always amuses me when male,...

Salamalecom, it always amuses me when male, non-pilot, airline management types like yourself, can’t contain their envy for the real men and women who actually fly the airplanes. Hilarious.

For...
Forum: Middle East
21st Aug 2017, 17:05
Replies: 193
Views: 186,641
Posted By Che Xindamail

Due to circumstances the A320 schedule has been...

Due to circumstances the A320 schedule has been reduced. This will affect those of you with A320 ratings that are waiting for start dates. We have recently employed A320 rated pilots directly onto...
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