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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2024, 23:25
Replies: 540
Views: 125,409
Posted By C441

Probably not….. As is the case with most people,...

Probably not….. As is the case with most people, it will usually remain close-by until the last second and then it may be turned off….if remembered.

I somehow doubt anything different happened on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Apr 2024, 21:59
Replies: 22
Views: 4,050
Posted By C441

Because they'd only operate on capital city trunk...

Because they'd only operate on capital city trunk routes driving down the prices (and the profitability of the current carriers), thus prices everywhere else would soar to compensate.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2024, 21:22
Replies: 1,519
Views: 508,453
Posted By C441

All that is entirely correct, but how exactly...

All that is entirely correct, but how exactly were AIPA - or the AFAP for that matter - going to prevent this?

PIA? Recall that the CEO was the darling of the business world at the time and PIA...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2024, 21:06
Replies: 5
Views: 4,359
Posted By C441

Not mentioned in the article but mentioned in the...

Not mentioned in the article but mentioned in the story on ABC radio AM this morning, is that Ms Handmer said the cabin crew and ground staff were very supportive and they did their best to assist...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2024, 08:00
Replies: 2,832
Views: 1,093,495
Posted By C441

Another sample of one…. BNE-SYD 25th March. ...

Another sample of one….
BNE-SYD 25th March.

QF chocker on 7 of the last 8 afternoon/evening flights. Business and economy oversold on a couple of flights - it's rare for that to be displayed on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Mar 2024, 01:10
Replies: 59
Views: 10,940
Posted By C441

Is that like giving a tax cut to those who 'earn'...

Is that like giving a tax cut to those who 'earn' much more in government benefits than they pay in tax, while the young middle income families pay 3 or 4 times as much tax as they get in benefits...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Mar 2024, 00:22
Replies: 540
Views: 125,409
Posted By C441

An interesting article in The Australian...

An interesting article in The Australian (https://www.theaustralian.com.au/inquirer/secret-flight-path-of-mh370-captain-zaharie-shah/news-story/011d30d8539a87b7639e74f324a4a339) written by a former...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Mar 2024, 03:50
Replies: 227
Views: 100,654
Posted By C441

Not according to Flightradar unless of course you...

Not according to Flightradar unless of course you are referring to its normal descent.:rolleyes:
There are a couple of 25ft altitude deviations but that is common on FR, especially with the 787 for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Mar 2024, 02:06
Replies: 37
Views: 19,199
Posted By C441

Livvie Worth won't be popping into Jayne's chair....

Livvie Worth won't be popping into Jayne's chair.

"Former Qantas loyalty boss Olivia Wirth has spectacularly emerged as Myer’s new executive chairman, as part of a major board shake-up of the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Mar 2024, 22:08
Replies: 227
Views: 100,654
Posted By C441

Correct me if I'm wrong, but the only mention of...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but the only mention of the panels going blank is from a passenger who claims the Captain told him that.
Maybe he did, but passengers often say some 'interesting' things...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Mar 2024, 00:12
Replies: 1,519
Views: 508,453
Posted By C441

Until it's not…. As I've told everyone who...

Until it's not….

As I've told everyone who asked me why I got (apparently) paid so much;
A pilot get paid above the average wage for what they can do, not what they do everyday. Most go through...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2024, 00:15
Replies: 227
Views: 100,654
Posted By C441

FWIW… This finding always interested me as prior...

FWIW… This finding always interested me as prior to both the Malaysian and QF72 incidents, we had a momentary total electrical failure in a 767 passing Onslow (100km from Exmouth/NW Cape). The...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Mar 2024, 21:52
Replies: 923
Views: 349,255
Posted By C441

Not a financial media bastion exactly, however...

Not a financial media bastion exactly, however this article on 777's acquisition of the Premier League club Everton makes interesting reading…..
777Partners & Everton FC...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2024, 20:36
Replies: 75
Views: 23,519
Posted By C441

Non-ETOPS and runway works in Adelaide?? Not...

Non-ETOPS and runway works in Adelaide?? Not sure why Edinburgh would not have been an adequate for ETOPS if Mt Isa was (by the look of the track).
Oh and it was PER - MEL not the other way.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Mar 2024, 20:44
Replies: 1,519
Views: 508,453
Posted By C441

And here I was thinking that there are not enough...

And here I was thinking that there are not enough Pilots being trained to meet the airline's demand in the next few years.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2024, 03:23
Replies: 1,519
Views: 508,453
Posted By C441

Jetstar and Jetconnect operating a number of...

Jetstar and Jetconnect operating a number of formerly mainline widebody routes is not "outsourcing"?

A large number of mainline Pilots would possibly tend to think it is.
And with all due...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2024, 05:56
Replies: 36
Views: 9,393
Posted By C441

He and Dixon shafted the loyal staff for years...

He and Dixon shafted the loyal staff for years but it was only when the loyal passengers began to realise Alan was shafting them too did it begin to get traction in the media.

Until then, Alan was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2024, 00:54
Replies: 30
Views: 8,779
Posted By C441

Commute from where to where? Melbourne -...

Commute from where to where?

Melbourne - Sydney? Yep, probably no probs there.
Brisbane - Sydney? Good most of the time.
Brisbane - Melbourne? Careful planning needed on this one at times.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2024, 08:31
Replies: 44
Views: 9,888
Posted By C441

The scheduled time of departure is just that. ...

The scheduled time of departure is just that.

Yep, I'd strive to achieve that but pre-flight is a dynamic environment. If we were a couple of minutes late through ensuring that we were as well...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Feb 2024, 03:09
Replies: 2,165
Views: 232,055
Posted By C441

The way I heard it he was suggesting there is an...

The way I heard it he was suggesting there is an "additional level of safety" by using TIBA. :rolleyes:

I hope that is not the information he is being fed by those he has 'managing' the airspace.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2024, 21:09
Replies: 12
Views: 5,337
Posted By C441

My niece's QF16 late last week was also cancelled...

My niece's QF16 late last week was also cancelled at late notice.

The 4 of them were put on the Sydney flight with a domestic connection to BNE.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2024, 00:39
Replies: 30
Views: 7,515
Posted By C441

I wonder how that would have worked out in...

I wonder how that would have worked out in TIBA……..

Hopefully they'd have been the only ones there.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2024, 21:19
Replies: 25
Views: 5,541
Posted By C441

A Greens spokesperson implied that part e of the...

A Greens spokesperson implied that part e of the bill "any other related matters" was enough to investigate the failings within ASA.

I would argue that a far reaching enquiry into ASA and CASA is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2024, 00:45
Replies: 44
Views: 9,888
Posted By C441

Maybe. Most pilot agreements are just that;...

Maybe.
Most pilot agreements are just that; "agreements"….... although I have been known to mutter that the A in EA/EBA within the Qantas Group be replaced with a U for ultimatum.

Anyway, I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Feb 2024, 21:08
Replies: 1,031
Views: 807,466
Posted By C441

Know anyone at the airline you're applying to? ...

Know anyone at the airline you're applying to?
Use them….provided of course they haven't blotted their own copy book.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2024, 04:18
Replies: 122
Views: 24,085
Posted By C441

It's borderline scary how close to the truth "Yes...

It's borderline scary how close to the truth "Yes Minister" and "Utopia" are….:)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2024, 06:26
Replies: 2,165
Views: 232,055
Posted By C441

This thread...

This thread (https://www.pprune.org/australia-new-zealand-pacific/656868-atc-contributed-15-flight-delays-december.html).

It was actually a QF95 Melbourne - LAX service that went well south of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Feb 2024, 05:56
Replies: 122
Views: 24,085
Posted By C441

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/652x488/image_3_2_2024_at_4_54_pm_36217b043f3a79d8bbf116fe3677f605c48d758d.jpg
Does this count as a delay? QF95, 2nd Feb.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2024, 01:52
Replies: 36
Views: 5,489
Posted By C441

The 210 was the workhorse for the mob I flew for...

The 210 was the workhorse for the mob I flew for in the Territory in the 80s. We had at least a dozen of them across a number of bases doing mail runs and general charter, skipping along at a good...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jan 2024, 06:18
Replies: 127
Views: 44,975
Posted By C441

I’m very sure of my facts. I was based at Groote...

I’m very sure of my facts. I was based at Groote Eylandt at the time and was in the circuit on downwind for runway 28. I was politely requested by the Ansett crew to let them land first and was happy...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jan 2024, 01:29
Replies: 172
Views: 64,575
Posted By C441

This exact scenario saw the development of a...

This exact scenario saw the development of a 'minimum daily credit' when the 767 first started doing domestic flying. Amazingly :rolleyes:, once MDC was introduced, the patterns became more efficient...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2024, 03:59
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,755
Posted By C441

Yep. QF29/30. A great way for junior filth like...

Yep. QF29/30. A great way for junior filth like me to get to LHR and back.
MEL-HKG-LHR-HKG-MEL. 3 mostly daylight sectors out of 4, although the first was a midnight departure from Melbourne....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jan 2024, 22:10
Replies: 122
Views: 24,085
Posted By C441

I'm guessing this15% figure is only the departure...

I'm guessing this15% figure is only the departure delays.
I wonder what the figure would be if the the inbound holding and speed reductions that subsequently lead to a further supposedly non-ATC...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jan 2024, 21:07
Replies: 132
Views: 34,321
Posted By C441

Even if there were still a 14/32 in Brisbane, ATC...

Even if there were still a 14/32 in Brisbane, ATC probably wouldn't 'nominate' it as it was too short for most widebody ops and probably heavier weight 737/320 departures, especially as the really...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jan 2024, 20:39
Replies: 2,165
Views: 232,055
Posted By C441

In a conversation recently it was suggested that...

In a conversation recently it was suggested that ASA are having a great deal of difficulty getting suitable applicants for ATC positions either through general disinterest or unsuitability for the...
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