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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Apr 2020, 15:00
Replies: 24
Views: 12,830
Posted By marbles1

Painfully long. Landed at 530am and left the...

Painfully long. Landed at 530am and left the airport at 330pm. Plastic seat and a small table for each person, sandwich and a bottle of water provided around 8am.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jul 2015, 20:46
Replies: 5
Views: 6,040
Posted By marbles1

If it was CX it would have been the 747-8F. 340...

If it was CX it would have been the 747-8F. 340 hasn't seen YYZ for a number of years.
Forum: Canada
7th Apr 2015, 13:30
Replies: 14
Views: 5,485
Posted By marbles1

When I left I never filled in the NR71 form...

When I left I never filled in the NR71 form because of the concerns you raised. We sold our house, furniture and cars. Cancelled our provincial health cards and most importantly my wife and kids...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Oct 2014, 14:47
Replies: 33
Views: 11,295
Posted By marbles1

If you live within one and a half hours of your...

If you live within one and a half hours of your base then you are still rostered A days. Outside of that everyone else is being rostered reserve.
Forum: Canada
3rd Jul 2012, 10:38
Replies: 2
Views: 2,738
Posted By marbles1

Cathay still has bases in Canada although no base...

Cathay still has bases in Canada although no base has been offered in over a year and it is anybody's guess if and when they will start again. With a long list of people in Hong Kong waiting their...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Oct 2009, 21:53
Replies: 12
Views: 3,782
Posted By marbles1

Not a rumour after reading my new COS sent out...

Not a rumour after reading my new COS sent out via email.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Sep 2008, 08:32
Replies: 31
Views: 5,797
Posted By marbles1

Check your PM's

Check your PM's
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Sep 2008, 14:51
Replies: 11
Views: 2,406
Posted By marbles1

Given that April and May 2006 hires have their...

Given that April and May 2006 hires have their courses assigned for October it would be impossible for upgrades to reach 3 years by year end. Next summer would be the earliest for the 3 year mark to...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
4th Sep 2008, 23:09
Replies: 11
Views: 2,406
Posted By marbles1

1. Upgrades are running 2 and a half years right...

1. Upgrades are running 2 and a half years right now but the time to F/O is expected to climb over the next year.

2. Once you have moved up from JFO to FO you can take up a base. You are allowed...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Oct 2007, 22:40
Replies: 10
Views: 2,160
Posted By marbles1

Without getting in to detail, it comes from the...

Without getting in to detail, it comes from the freighter crewing agreement formed a number of years ago. Pilot's at the time had the option of opting out of freighter flying. However, more recently...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
16th Jun 2007, 23:10
Replies: 4
Views: 987
Posted By marbles1

unless things have changed the answer is no, no...

unless things have changed the answer is no, no and no.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Apr 2007, 05:27
Replies: 9
Views: 2,003
Posted By marbles1

check your pm

check your pm
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
24th Mar 2007, 22:46
Replies: 6
Views: 2,204
Posted By marbles1

A typical day for an S/O. Well the whole crew...

A typical day for an S/O. Well the whole crew meet at dispatch to review the paper work. Everyone is expected to go through the flight plan, wx and notams although the S/O is usually tasked with a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Jan 2007, 04:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By marbles1

I am down in Coastline Villa. When you get here...

I am down in Coastline Villa. When you get here make a trip into DB and get an agent to show you around. I found that a lot more useful than searching on the internet.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jan 2007, 21:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By marbles1

There is suppose to be an private independant...

There is suppose to be an private independant school being built in DB which will follow the esf format. The school starts operation this august in the Bauhinia school which I believe is in Lai King....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Jan 2007, 21:03
Replies: 6
Views: 1,196
Posted By marbles1

from the time I got the all clear from my doctor...

from the time I got the all clear from my doctor until the call from recruitment was about 3 weeks. Just prior to the call I also got an email from the CX medical dept. apologizing for the delay in...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Dec 2006, 21:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,456
Posted By marbles1

When you are offered a course date CX will supply...

When you are offered a course date CX will supply you with all the info you need. Just briefly, you will stay on the campus at Flight Training Adelaide. They have 4 bedroom bungalows which you will...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Dec 2006, 04:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,456
Posted By marbles1

the approx. time cx gives you now will normally...

the approx. time cx gives you now will normally be when you start however there are exceptions. Adelaide is preparing you for the license conversion and with the exception of the duchess training all...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
4th Dec 2006, 21:43
Replies: 3
Views: 744
Posted By marbles1

I was down to Adelaide back in April. I believe I...

I was down to Adelaide back in April. I believe I applied for a short validity business eta. It is all done electronically and is instantanous. www.eta.immi.gov.au/index.html. As said before a call...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
2nd Nov 2006, 06:40
Replies: 1
Views: 841
Posted By marbles1

you will be asked to purchase a confirmed one way...

you will be asked to purchase a confirmed one way economy ticket from your home port to the nearest cx port. You will then have to submit the reciept when you get to HKG and cx will reimburse you.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Sep 2006, 22:46
Replies: 9
Views: 3,757
Posted By marbles1

On the 400 you will get 3 trips/month. 4 days is...

On the 400 you will get 3 trips/month. 4 days is the norm. I am not sure if their are any longer trips. You will be rostered a sim session once every 2 months. I have yet to have experience with...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
29th Aug 2006, 05:31
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By marbles1

you get 180kg/adult and 90kg/child. All space...

you get 180kg/adult and 90kg/child. All space available. It is free of charge but you have to pay the fees in Hong Kong when you pick up the freight which amounts to around 500hkd. As far as I...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Aug 2006, 23:07
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By marbles1

My experience was no you won't. From the time I...

My experience was no you won't. From the time I left Adelaide until line training began the longest I had off was 3 days. The first real stretch of time off I had was after my first 2 sectors which...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Aug 2006, 22:38
Replies: 2
Views: 958
Posted By marbles1

I am assuming you are getting ready for a cx...

I am assuming you are getting ready for a cx interview.

-water surface temp at least 26.5 degrees celsius.
-between 5-15 degress latitude
-can cross the equator but will weaken very quickly upon...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Jul 2006, 20:01
Replies: 1
Views: 905
Posted By marbles1

check your pm's

check your pm's
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Jun 2006, 12:41
Replies: 5
Views: 1,456
Posted By marbles1

maths test - 30 questions with something like 16...

maths test - 30 questions with something like 16 answers to choose from. fairly hard and you most likely won't finish. prep wise try a google search on math aptitude tests and give a couple a go but...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Jun 2006, 13:04
Replies: 22
Views: 8,196
Posted By marbles1

as a side note it is better to dress up for your...

as a side note it is better to dress up for your induction day back in hong kong otherwise as previously stated business casual is fine.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Jun 2006, 04:16
Replies: 22
Views: 8,196
Posted By marbles1

you are expected to bring dark blue pants and...

you are expected to bring dark blue pants and white pilot shirts. They provide epaulettes and a tie. you must wear your uniform for all training but casual is fine at all other times. Food and...
Forum: Canada
12th Apr 2006, 21:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,765
Posted By marbles1

Neither. I gave up on the Canadian airline...

Neither. I gave up on the Canadian airline industry and went overseas to CX.
Forum: Canada
12th Apr 2006, 07:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,765
Posted By marbles1

rumour was that all growth hiring would be...

rumour was that all growth hiring would be complete by early summer. All hiring after would be due to attrition. I left Jazz the end of March so I can't comment on the interviews going forward. What...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
11th Mar 2006, 14:01
Replies: 2
Views: 794
Posted By marbles1

No flight director, no auto-pilot. They may help...

No flight director, no auto-pilot. They may help but don't count on it. My sim eval was on the 200 however some have been on the 400. You will be told well before the interview which one to expect.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
8th Mar 2006, 14:19
Replies: 15
Views: 1,765
Posted By marbles1

I applied to CX regularly up until 2000 and then...

I applied to CX regularly up until 2000 and then I didn't apply again until 2004. I sent them a resume assuming my PRN no longer exsisted however CX sent me back an update form with my original PRN....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Feb 2006, 02:38
Replies: 14
Views: 2,971
Posted By marbles1

actually interviewed June 05. Start dates ranged...

actually interviewed June 05. Start dates ranged from Dec untill Apr for my group who passed.
Marbles
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Feb 2006, 17:31
Replies: 14
Views: 2,971
Posted By marbles1

happydayz When do you start? I start in ADL...

happydayz

When do you start? I start in ADL on Apr 3 also on the 747 as an SO.

Marbles1
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
30th Nov 2005, 22:40
Replies: 11
Views: 6,924
Posted By marbles1

I agree with spektor. I went through the process...

I agree with spektor. I went through the process in June and googled math aptitude tests and did a couple of the practice tests which came up. I got to 25 and have no idea how I did but I got the...
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