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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Nov 2005, 04:43
Replies: 11
Views: 2,383
Posted By Calligula

TCOB. Check Qroom. Details posted by the...

TCOB.

Check Qroom. Details posted by the forum mod.

Doesnt bother me one way or the other apart from losing a lot of members money in legal action
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Nov 2005, 01:09
Replies: 11
Views: 2,383
Posted By Calligula

AIPA Senior Staff Member Sacked

I understand that a member of the COM yesterday sacked one of the very senior staff members of AIPA.

It is believed that the unfair dismissal compensation may well run close to one million...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Nov 2005, 23:18
Replies: 15
Views: 2,515
Posted By Calligula

Speedy. You are correct of course, but what...

Speedy.

You are correct of course, but what the Dame is conveniently fogetting to mention is that there is more than one port in Europe apart from EGLL.

QF has pulled out of Rome and Paris in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2005, 18:20
Replies: 45
Views: 6,158
Posted By Calligula

One hopes that if your 'son' was indeed the...

One hopes that if your 'son' was indeed the 'Captain' on this service he can teach you how to spell 'Virgin' correctly.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2005, 17:55
Replies: 20
Views: 4,439
Posted By Calligula

The B777 or any new type will be introduced into...

The B777 or any new type will be introduced into service after the new IR laws take effect.

As such, it will be a 'green fields' operation and will not be crewed by QF mainline people (either SH...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2005, 10:15
Replies: 49
Views: 6,228
Posted By Calligula

Argus. I think you are correct Im afraid ...

Argus. I think you are correct Im afraid


I think I might apply for a job with the UAE CAA as an FOI.

Nice easy job............
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2005, 01:34
Replies: 49
Views: 6,228
Posted By Calligula

SKOL. Glad you are not a pilot with us. With...

SKOL.

Glad you are not a pilot with us. With your approach to turbulence you would be a dangerous liability.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Nov 2005, 23:56
Replies: 49
Views: 6,228
Posted By Calligula

Skol. The policy is an insurance...

Skol.

The policy is an insurance requirement.

If you dont believe me ring 'MW'head of reg affiars.

If the seatbelt sign comes on, and service is not suspended and there is an injury, QF will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Nov 2005, 20:09
Replies: 49
Views: 6,228
Posted By Calligula

Sunfish. I normally enjoy reading your...

Sunfish.

I normally enjoy reading your posts. But calling for the destruction of pilot and CC conditions on thid forum is just plain stupid.

This is a pilot rumour network. If you want to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Nov 2005, 03:31
Replies: 42
Views: 6,699
Posted By Calligula

One upside to the LH EBA getting up is that at...

One upside to the LH EBA getting up is that at least the A380 flying cannot be scabbed to the lowest bidder whilst the CA is stil extant.

Sorry to the EK, JQ and other guys who have been...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2005, 12:31
Replies: 37
Views: 5,298
Posted By Calligula

Hi Danny. I have edited the post that was...

Hi Danny.

I have edited the post that was personal.

However the two areas of significantly poor decision making I referenced are common knowlege amongst QF crews.

Regardless of who made the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2005, 10:05
Replies: 37
Views: 5,298
Posted By Calligula

Its not about character assasination, its about...

Its not about character assasination, its about accountability.


The reality is, the profitability of the airline has masked an unbelievable level of incompetence and lack of foresight.

The...
Forum: Middle East
10th Nov 2005, 08:59
Replies: 146
Views: 32,554
Posted By Calligula

Icebreaker. Just interested in how you know...

Icebreaker.

Just interested in how you know "for sure" that allowances will be paid. QF mainline is doing everything in its power to get rid of allowances. Also the ATO taxes allowances on all...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2005, 08:33
Replies: 37
Views: 5,298
Posted By Calligula

Well Don, you have finally outed yourself as a...

Well Don, you have finally outed yourself as a ground gripping blunt

Regardless this thread is about the fact that many in the company believe that the airline runs because of the non-operational...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2005, 06:58
Replies: 37
Views: 5,298
Posted By Calligula

Yes Simon, I know two of the crew who did that on...

Yes Simon, I know two of the crew who did that on the night.

Two of the guests were so impressed with the unifrorm and their behaviour that they both got ronnie coots of them later that night.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2005, 06:34
Replies: 37
Views: 5,298
Posted By Calligula

Ronnie. I find myself in agreeance with you....

Ronnie.

I find myself in agreeance with you.

QF has twice as many staff per aircraft than VB.

Dont know how many JQ employ, but I am betting the ratio would be similar or even better than...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2005, 04:07
Replies: 37
Views: 5,298
Posted By Calligula

Edited after reading Danny's post - out of...

Edited after reading Danny's post - out of respect for him,
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2005, 23:41
Replies: 43
Views: 6,347
Posted By Calligula

Gents. Ibol is obviously a windup, designed...

Gents.

Ibol is obviously a windup, designed to pander to anti-QF sentiment on this forum.

I do not know any S/O's who have his attitude.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2005, 19:54
Replies: 134
Views: 17,547
Posted By Calligula

OK. To clear this up once and for all. ...

OK.

To clear this up once and for all.

I spoke to a senior AIPA COM member on this issue yesterday. He confirmed that AIPA has no objections to a melbourne base for the B767, indeed in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2005, 12:40
Replies: 167
Views: 28,599
Posted By Calligula

Hey Amos, why dont you offer to undercut all the...

Hey Amos, why dont you offer to undercut all the guys that have already accepted jobs with Ozjet - you might be able to get back in the saddle and impress us all with your expertise ?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2005, 07:07
Replies: 47
Views: 8,457
Posted By Calligula

Amos - I just had a look at your profile. ...

Amos - I just had a look at your profile.

Your endorsements are not indicative of someone that has flown for QF so how the hell can you make an informed judgement on what all the guys are like.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2005, 21:43
Replies: 61
Views: 7,485
Posted By Calligula

Polemic - I was aware of the court case. However...

Polemic - I was aware of the court case. However there are about 60 members of JQ aust who are AIPA members already.

These guys would enjoy the use of AIPA's legal representation in the event of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2005, 10:42
Replies: 61
Views: 7,485
Posted By Calligula

Ocker. A simple question - do you work for...

Ocker.

A simple question - do you work for QF as a pilot ?.

A very significant number of pilots commute from melbourne - basings there on any fleet would be / are popular and would be easily...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2005, 07:33
Replies: 134
Views: 17,547
Posted By Calligula

Actually wanqar, I know for a fact that AIPA has...

Actually wanqar, I know for a fact that AIPA has suggested other bases for the B767 but has been told by QF that the cost savings in accom and allowances are offset by the need to position crews for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Nov 2005, 22:49
Replies: 1
Views: 1,340
Posted By Calligula

crofty. go to the 'fragrant harbour' forum...

crofty.

go to the 'fragrant harbour' forum and do a search.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2005, 22:16
Replies: 61
Views: 7,485
Posted By Calligula

The argument 'you QF blokes never do anything for...

The argument 'you QF blokes never do anything for anyone else so its fair if we undercut you and take your jobs' has always interested me.

I am aware that 'the pope' kept us out of '89. Given what...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2005, 23:25
Replies: 61
Views: 7,485
Posted By Calligula

Ejector - if you dont know, you dont have a need...

Ejector - if you dont know, you dont have a need to know. Pi$$ off to a non-pilot forum where you belong.


Dutch.

In this regards, QF pilots are no different to any other group of pilots.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2005, 11:05
Replies: 19
Views: 3,147
Posted By Calligula

QF is one of the worlds most profitable airlines...

QF is one of the worlds most profitable airlines - this being achieved given the current cost structures.

Dixon is on $22,600 AUD per day

I am tired of people on this forum who do not have...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2005, 09:12
Replies: 19
Views: 3,147
Posted By Calligula

vosict. How do your number stack up when the...

vosict.

How do your number stack up when the AUD is back at 55 US ?

Jetsbest.

I agree it doesnt make sense, but people very, very high up in QF have told me they are certain that fuel is...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Nov 2005, 09:06
Replies: 146
Views: 32,554
Posted By Calligula

GJ. Not trying to give you a rise, I...

GJ.

Not trying to give you a rise, I understand from friends how bad things are for you guys over there.

As far as IR legislation goes, ours has just been thrown out thw window by the howards...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Nov 2005, 06:05
Replies: 146
Views: 32,554
Posted By Calligula

GJ. Ask the JQ aust guys / girls in both the...

GJ.

Ask the JQ aust guys / girls in both the flight deck and cabin how they are being treated by Joyce and you will understand the definition of 'low morale'.

There will be no, I repeat no,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2005, 06:01
Replies: 19
Views: 3,147
Posted By Calligula

G'day Wayne. EK pilot costs are higher than...

G'day Wayne.

EK pilot costs are higher than QF's - this is not to take a pot shot at the EK drivers, good on them for being able to be on a better wicket. But they get housing, medical and...
Forum: Middle East
1st Nov 2005, 05:28
Replies: 146
Views: 32,554
Posted By Calligula

Hi Max. I was referring to JQ Aust in my...

Hi Max.

I was referring to JQ Aust in my other posts.


JQ int will be a completely different kettle of fish. The word is that Joyce is looking at a 'greenfields' contract which will exclude...
Forum: Middle East
31st Oct 2005, 22:46
Replies: 146
Views: 32,554
Posted By Calligula

The deal for JQ international for a capt is $160...

The deal for JQ international for a capt is $160 K AUD.

No allowances, no o/t, 2nd rate hotels, pay for your own endorsement, fly to CAO 48.1 exemption.

You boys are welcome to it.
Forum: Middle East
30th Oct 2005, 11:58
Replies: 146
Views: 32,554
Posted By Calligula

Howdy This rumour started on qrewroom after...

Howdy

This rumour started on qrewroom after a well known 'name' F/O filled his pants listening to carp whilst on a visit to EK looking for a job.

Subsequent reports from other ex QF guys in EK...
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