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14th May 2015, 07:19
Replies: 702
Views: 293,219
Posted By Oldmate

SOP's? Sounds kind of restrictive..

SOP's? Sounds kind of restrictive..
14th May 2015, 03:15
Replies: 702
Views: 293,219
Posted By Oldmate

Does it say anything about people on LWOP wishing...

Does it say anything about people on LWOP wishing to extend?
10th Apr 2015, 10:51
Replies: 130
Views: 69,866
Posted By Oldmate

Within Australia, yes. From Aus to other...

Within Australia, yes. From Aus to other countries except NZ, No. Would need to negotiate bilateral rights, and in my opinion unlikely with a NZ AOC. Same reason Jetstar can't operate from NZ to...
27th Mar 2015, 08:56
Replies: 174
Views: 38,747
Posted By Oldmate

Move the flight deck door back 1 metre and lav 1...

Move the flight deck door back 1 metre and lav 1 becomes a flight deck toilet. Bean counters might not like it though.
1st Mar 2015, 05:53
Replies: 39
Views: 22,015
Posted By Oldmate

I don't have a crush on him, but he was excellent...

I don't have a crush on him, but he was excellent in running the 767 RNP project.
13th Dec 2014, 08:56
Replies: 34
Views: 13,785
Posted By Oldmate

Just maybe the little man's replacement has been...

Just maybe the little man's replacement has been selected and these guys are going because it isn't them. Here's hoping for Fyfe.
20th Jun 2014, 08:39
Replies: 986
Views: 325,578
Posted By Oldmate

Popgun, agree with most of your post, however the...

Popgun, agree with most of your post, however the MOU does not cover all QF pilots. Same as Jetstar, it covers all pilots employed in either entity before 2004.
8th Jun 2014, 08:14
Replies: 986
Views: 325,578
Posted By Oldmate

Waren: Mel-Nrt is another example. I don't...

Waren:

Mel-Nrt is another example. I don't know all the routes JQ heavy crew, but if you really want to know pm me and I will find out.
8th Jun 2014, 05:52
Replies: 986
Views: 325,578
Posted By Oldmate

FBN is loose with the facts as usual. Jq carry a...

FBN is loose with the facts as usual. Jq carry a heavy crew on some routes, hnl for example, but run either 2 F/Os or 2 Capts.
29th May 2014, 09:12
Replies: 986
Views: 325,578
Posted By Oldmate

Having worn both colour bars, I must side with...

Having worn both colour bars, I must side with onedotlow here. I know exactly which group are more likely to look away.
26th May 2014, 05:48
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Joe, only one of the big three has an Aussie as...

Joe, only one of the big three has an Aussie as far as I know.
6th May 2014, 00:52
Replies: 37
Views: 10,980
Posted By Oldmate

Austral..cus, Jetconnect don't operate nz...

Austral..cus, Jetconnect don't operate nz domestic sectors, just trans Tasman. Also not sure about the low cost base, maintaining a separate (nz) AOC for such a small operation is pretty costly.
20th Mar 2014, 07:26
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,150,854
Posted By Oldmate

What is the approximate length of a B777...

What is the approximate length of a B777 slideraft?
16th Mar 2014, 02:37
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,150,854
Posted By Oldmate

"Avoiding CFIT would be a serious challenge." ...

"Avoiding CFIT would be a serious challenge."

Practicing in a sim might help.
16th Mar 2014, 02:13
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,150,854
Posted By Oldmate

Couple of interesting airports around. Have a...

Couple of interesting airports around. Have a look at kangding and yushu batang. Both are many miles from the towns they service, with little around. Yushu batang also has an old disused airport only...
12th Mar 2014, 22:57
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,150,854
Posted By Oldmate

One poster did touch on this earlier. If the...

One poster did touch on this earlier. If the information from the military radar indicating westbound at fl295 is accurate, the level itself could be significant. It suggests the aircraft is being...
5th Mar 2014, 01:18
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Romulus and V-jet, thanks for the info re...

Romulus and V-jet, thanks for the info re frequent flyer. It has always made me wonder when I see the results separated in the reports.
4th Mar 2014, 20:25
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Could someone in the know please explain the...

Could someone in the know please explain the money path for frequent flyer. I assume the partners pay cash for points to give their customers, and then the frequent flyer business pays the airline...
26th Feb 2014, 20:35
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Sound bite for you fedsec: "Joyce wants...

Sound bite for you fedsec:

"Joyce wants Qantas to be small and pathetic, but to make lots of money - just like himself."
25th Feb 2014, 10:32
Replies: 37
Views: 9,704
Posted By Oldmate

Rad alt alive. Thanks for your comments. Your own...

Rad alt alive. Thanks for your comments. Your own version of "toughen up princess" to be sure.

Archaic industrial laws you refer to came into effect in 2009, just after captain cook landed on...
24th Jan 2014, 09:00
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Evans will be getting paid a lot of money to man...

Evans will be getting paid a lot of money to man the pumps through the next few months. He will be first to go once the new CEO is in place. Any tips who it will be? Ideally Fyfe, Norris, Hogan....
24th Jan 2014, 02:46
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Maybe Gareth is acting CEO right now until a...

Maybe Gareth is acting CEO right now until a replacement can be found?
24th Jan 2014, 02:36
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

One of the most interesting things for me about...

One of the most interesting things for me about that article is who it comes from. Are all the CEO's too busy rearranging deck chairs to respond to the criticism? Where are the usual mouthpieces? Big...
14th Jan 2014, 12:10
Replies: 65
Views: 17,552
Posted By Oldmate

Does this have anything to do with 'operational...

Does this have anything to do with 'operational spare' aircraft, and a very old rumour?
12th Jan 2014, 05:47
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Nice plan -438, but have you considered keeping a...

Nice plan -438, but have you considered keeping a second A380 parked in jo'berg as an operational spare for tha Asian money truck?
2nd Jan 2014, 05:39
Replies: 128
Views: 31,547
Posted By Oldmate

Mstr Caution, I agree completely. I don't see how...

Mstr Caution, I agree completely. I don't see how saving a couple of bucks on staff wages offsets the cost of maintaining a separate AOC and management team for jitconnict.
1st Jan 2014, 10:53
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Another thing that doesn't sit right for me is...

Another thing that doesn't sit right for me is the share buy back. Nov 2012 qantas paid off $650 million of debt early, and over the following 6 months spent about $100 million buying back approx 4%...
1st Jan 2014, 09:18
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Sorry Mods, above link is to another forum, if...

Sorry Mods, above link is to another forum, if that's not allowed please feel free to remove.
1st Jan 2014, 09:17
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Suspect the cost is a lot more than $20,000 per...

Suspect the cost is a lot more than $20,000 per week. Figure I heard from a fleet manager was a total cost of $20,000 per DAY.

This article quotes a lease cost of $230,000 USD per month - around...
19th Dec 2013, 03:13
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Plan was to run Virgin out of cash, create a...

Plan was to run Virgin out of cash, create a monopoly, make big profits. Lots of desperate re-planning taking place now behind closed doors. Many big announcements to come over next 6 months.
17th Dec 2013, 22:05
Replies: 130
Views: 69,866
Posted By Oldmate

Beginning to look like there is something to this...

Beginning to look like there is something to this engine pylon theory. 787 Route announcements Mel-Dps, Mel-Akl (trial), Bne-Dps. All short routes with long runways.

Looks like they are just...
17th Dec 2013, 13:48
Replies: 130
Views: 69,866
Posted By Oldmate

My fleet numbers are from an investor...

My fleet numbers are from an investor presentation on the Qantas website, for 'future fleet' 2016 onwards.
http://www.qantas.com.au/infodetail/about/investors/fleet-efficiency-engineering.pdf
16th Dec 2013, 03:19
Replies: 130
Views: 69,866
Posted By Oldmate

International fleet plan as per October 2013: 9...

International fleet plan as per October 2013:
9 x 747-400
10 x A330-300
12 x A380
15th Dec 2013, 22:18
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Rumour of an announcement tomorrow of JQ 787...

Rumour of an announcement tomorrow of JQ 787 operating Mel-Akl 4 times per week. Seems they are network planning with a dart board at the moment.
5th Dec 2013, 08:27
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,713,802
Posted By Oldmate

Heard from someone senior in flight ops that the...

Heard from someone senior in flight ops that the undelivered JQ HKG A320s are costing $20,000 a day. Some back of the envelope maths would make this figure seem reasonable.

If this is accurate,...
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