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4th Jul 2009, 11:57
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By numbskull

Hey EBT did the bad old days ever finish!! I...

Hey EBT did the bad old days ever finish!!

I haven't seen any advertising for new LAME positions. Maybe these new starters have been employed because of "the way they sided".
1st May 2009, 22:00
Replies: 1,216
Views: 192,625
Posted By numbskull

Thanks for the feedback guys. It pretty much...

Thanks for the feedback guys. It pretty much sounds like most places I've worked at- underfunded, undermanned and a focus on costs to the detriment of everything else.

maintenance is such an easy...
30th Apr 2009, 13:08
Replies: 1,216
Views: 192,625
Posted By numbskull

Thanks WC, I'm starting to form an...

Thanks WC,

I'm starting to form an impression of the people that work there??!!!
29th Apr 2009, 10:13
Replies: 1,216
Views: 192,625
Posted By numbskull

I know this might be a bit off thread as far as...

I know this might be a bit off thread as far as ATC goes however I am applying for a position with Airservices Australia in their facilities management area as a maintenance planner.

Can anyone...
17th Mar 2009, 06:40
Replies: 39
Views: 5,289
Posted By numbskull

sounds QF like shuffling the deck chairs on the...

sounds QF like shuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic. As nut turner says- the head count is still the same!!
13th Feb 2009, 21:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,525
Posted By numbskull

They are recruiting but their terms and...

They are recruiting but their terms and conditions are not very attractive for anyone with experience.

Management continue to wreck the Qantas reputation and are increasingly seen as a poorly...
3rd Dec 2008, 05:18
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

Casual positions are still moving forward....

Casual positions are still moving forward. Aparently prospective applicants will hear something before xmas with a start date sometime in late Jan.

60 hr max per fortnight. 3 x 12 hr days one...
19th Nov 2008, 00:43
Replies: 190
Views: 27,708
Posted By numbskull

Calm down COTOS. I know what it pertains to, I...

Calm down COTOS. I know what it pertains to, I just couldn't remember the number.
17th Nov 2008, 19:09
Replies: 190
Views: 27,708
Posted By numbskull

I applied too AS but I wouldn't expect too many...

I applied too AS but I wouldn't expect too many others. I'm still undecided whether to accept it even if I do get selected.

Leaving a full time job to take a 6 month casual position with an...
19th Jul 2008, 01:40
Replies: 58
Views: 5,596
Posted By numbskull

Well airsupport, that is a different story...

Well airsupport, that is a different story altogether and far more likely result.

In my opinion Qf will train a very small number of people up to be LAMES and certify for large numbers of asian...
18th Jul 2008, 11:22
Replies: 58
Views: 5,596
Posted By numbskull

I don't know that theres too many European LAMES...

I don't know that theres too many European LAMES that will come to QF given the wages that they offer.

Those that do are probably only coming for a working holiday. They will quickly realise the...
18th Jul 2008, 10:38
Replies: 58
Views: 5,596
Posted By numbskull

SACL are advertising right now for fitters to...

SACL are advertising right now for fitters to work a 12 hr shift 4 on 4 off for $95K.

You can make all the changes to the regulations you want. But when the guy fixing the baggage carousel gets...
8th Jul 2008, 21:08
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

From todays Australian, John Durie | July...

From todays Australian,


John Durie | July 08, 2008


ONE of Geoff Dixon's many remarkable achievements at Qantas has been to boost the airline's market share to more than 60 per cent.

But...
23rd Jun 2008, 07:23
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

Ngineer or Mendaero, Can you PM me the list?

Ngineer or Mendaero, Can you PM me the list?
19th Jun 2008, 11:09
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

Whats the buggery story all about for those of...

Whats the buggery story all about for those of us who are only able to follow this circus via pprune??
16th Jun 2008, 12:25
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

Can someone post the latest notice, or at least...

Can someone post the latest notice, or at least the guts of it for those of us not in the ALAEA any longer.
12th Jun 2008, 11:51
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

OK ACARS, you've made your point. You don't...

OK ACARS, you've made your point.

You don't need to repeat the same garbage every 5 posts.
4th Jun 2008, 12:31
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

PAF Fact 1: The only people found guilty of...

PAF

Fact 1: The only people found guilty of collusion are QF management.
Fact 2: The ALAEA stop work meeting was at the insistence of GD not the union(presumably so he had the opportunity to lock...
31st May 2008, 14:56
Replies: 292
Views: 45,770
Posted By numbskull

SYD departures for 31 May Airline ...

SYD departures for 31 May

Airline Delays
Code Name Scheduled Tracked Departed Cancelled 15-30 30-45 45+ Ontime
QF Qantas Airways 86 80 76 6 14 6 8 62%
DJ Virgin...
30th May 2008, 21:08
Replies: 326
Views: 44,335
Posted By numbskull

PAF- people are logging on to these threads to...

PAF- people are logging on to these threads to get an update on the latest info regarding the LAMES dispute.

We are not interested in the ideological rantings of a naive and underworked public...
29th May 2008, 10:36
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

Be patient guys. You've waited 2 years,...

Be patient guys.

You've waited 2 years, whats a few more weeks/months. It will be worth it to put GD back in his place.

All you will lose is the occassional 4hrs pay. How many weeks/months does...
28th May 2008, 21:15
Replies: 47
Views: 6,600
Posted By numbskull

Dixon is just manufacturing a gloom and doom...

Dixon is just manufacturing a gloom and doom story to smash the LAMES.

If there was such gloom and doom, why didn't yesterdays announcement coincide with a profit downgrade. Under the ASX...
21st May 2008, 09:25
Replies: 326
Views: 44,335
Posted By numbskull

Probably off to SIN to find some LAMES. ...

Probably off to SIN to find some LAMES.

Good Luck!!
21st May 2008, 06:28
Replies: 326
Views: 44,335
Posted By numbskull

Oh well , the shareholders should be happy that...

Oh well , the shareholders should be happy that they crammed 3 flights into 1!!. Think of the cost savings.

I guess GD would ask whats the problem!!
19th May 2008, 10:03
Replies: 326
Views: 44,335
Posted By numbskull

Go away Frozo, no one cares about a public...

Go away Frozo,

no one cares about a public servant and his text book ideology.

The LAMES actions are completely legal and for you to say that they are immoral just shows the depth of your...
16th May 2008, 21:12
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

I see Resumedomain is advertising for LAMES with...

I see Resumedomain is advertising for LAMES with heavy jet experience again. Have a look on seek.com.au

Although if you look at the advertisement closely it is only a contract/temp position.
...
13th May 2008, 21:34
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

good luck guys, I would love to be amongst...

good luck guys,

I would love to be amongst you when you give QF management a bloody nose. Many of the guys who went went syd heavy was closed down were asked to be scabs-I don't know of any that...
25th Mar 2008, 09:44
Replies: 36
Views: 4,260
Posted By numbskull

The Navy couldn't organise a chook raffle. They...

The Navy couldn't organise a chook raffle. They can barely crew or maintain half their fleet now. Refits are continually way overschedule and over budget. They cannot retain the few well trained...
23rd Mar 2008, 10:24
Replies: 95
Views: 37,244
Posted By numbskull

I you want to go to Uni, finish year 12 and got...

I you want to go to Uni, finish year 12 and got to uni. Don't do an apprenticeship which takes 4 years.

I your smart enough to get into aeronautical engineering then I would advise you to go down...
19th Mar 2008, 01:47
Replies: 10
Views: 2,507
Posted By numbskull

Save your spin for those that don't know any...

Save your spin for those that don't know any better. QF is not a leading MRO for the following reasons.

1 They outsource as much as they can.
2 Operate a fleet with an average age of aircraft...
18th Mar 2008, 19:56
Replies: 17
Views: 3,866
Posted By numbskull

Just quietly, its not only the TWU that have...

Just quietly, its not only the TWU that have issues with the Qantas Group.

I have no idea what happened but I expect that the planes broke down and the engineers who had to fix it (if they could...
17th Mar 2008, 12:52
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

After 20 yrs I took VR in 2006 because of no...

After 20 yrs I took VR in 2006 because of no training prospects and substandard pay rises ( I wasn't a golden boy and I wasn't going to sell out my mates to get ahead).

I found a new job within...
7th Feb 2008, 18:17
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

IT you sound like a recently made up manager with...

IT you sound like a recently made up manager with very little idea of how airline maintenance works. - Just the type that QF likes to employ.

Stop trying to aggravate people.

The...
6th Feb 2008, 19:11
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

I'd also like someone to answer Domo's question. ...

I'd also like someone to answer Domo's question.

Where can I find the QF announcement that says they are keeping all the the A380 Engineering and Maintenance inhouse?

I smell a big red rat...
5th Feb 2008, 09:59
Replies: 4,483
Views: 576,691
Posted By numbskull

I don't have access to QF intranet but I can't...

I don't have access to QF intranet but I can't find any announcement from QF that say they are to retain all the 380 work inhouse.

They only announcement I can find is from the ALAEA.

I'm...
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