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18th Mar 2024, 01:10
Replies: 57
Views: 9,445
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...
17th Mar 2024, 00:22
Replies: 517
Views: 116,032
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...
14th Mar 2024, 03:50
Replies: 192
Views: 79,541
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...
14th Mar 2024, 02:06
Replies: 37
Views: 18,687
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...
13th Mar 2024, 22:08
Replies: 192
Views: 79,541
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...
13th Mar 2024, 00:12
Replies: 1,228
Views: 403,382
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...
12th Mar 2024, 00:15
Replies: 192
Views: 79,541
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...
10th Mar 2024, 21:52
Replies: 809
Views: 310,698
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...
7th Mar 2024, 20:36
Replies: 75
Views: 22,712
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.
5th Mar 2024, 20:44
Replies: 1,228
Views: 403,382
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.
2nd Mar 2024, 03:23
Replies: 1,228
Views: 403,382
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...
23rd Feb 2024, 05:56
Replies: 36
Views: 9,247
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...
22nd Feb 2024, 00:54
Replies: 30
Views: 8,605
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.
...
19th Feb 2024, 08:31
Replies: 44
Views: 9,784
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...
16th Feb 2024, 03:09
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,385
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.
14th Feb 2024, 21:09
Replies: 12
Views: 5,262
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.
14th Feb 2024, 00:39
Replies: 30
Views: 7,399
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.
11th Feb 2024, 21:19
Replies: 24
Views: 4,498
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...
9th Feb 2024, 00:45
Replies: 44
Views: 9,784
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...
8th Feb 2024, 21:08
Replies: 1,024
Views: 800,586
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.
8th Feb 2024, 04:18
Replies: 120
Views: 21,940
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….:)
7th Feb 2024, 06:26
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,385
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...
3rd Feb 2024, 05:56
Replies: 120
Views: 21,940
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.
28th Jan 2024, 01:52
Replies: 36
Views: 5,381
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...
27th Jan 2024, 06:18
Replies: 127
Views: 44,379
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...
24th Jan 2024, 01:29
Replies: 172
Views: 63,807
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...
22nd Jan 2024, 03:59
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,077,401
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....
11th Jan 2024, 22:10
Replies: 120
Views: 21,940
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...
9th Jan 2024, 21:07
Replies: 131
Views: 32,042
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...
3rd Jan 2024, 20:39
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,385
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...
1st Jan 2024, 05:44
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,385
Posted By C441

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1214x694/image_1_1_2024_at_4_41_pm_835b19b4a7e122c7ac5579fbf39383e61c02e8e4.jpg
QF95 MEL - LAX 31/12/2023
30th Dec 2023, 21:03
Replies: 2,810
Views: 1,071,715
Posted By C441

A huge sample of one I know, but yesterday I took...

A huge sample of one I know, but yesterday I took my first flight on Rex (MEL - BNE) as there were no seats for staff on Qantas and Virgin wanted $889 vs Rex's $329; and that was booking at 90 mins...
30th Dec 2023, 20:47
Replies: 1,578
Views: 488,856
Posted By C441

Only with CASA approval…….tick :rolleyes:

Only with CASA approval…….tick :rolleyes:
27th Dec 2023, 23:53
Replies: 8
Views: 3,792
Posted By C441

Qantas Group E staff travellers have a slightly...

Qantas Group E staff travellers have a slightly 'worse' onload and upgrade priority than C and D.

Or are you referring to an E airfare code?
An E airfare code is a discounted economy seat...
26th Dec 2023, 05:21
Replies: 2,009
Views: 215,385
Posted By C441

The team that were at work in and around...

The team that were at work in and around Brissy/Gold Coast on Christmas night would have earnt “a big cold beer” and a bit more by the end of their shift.
Sitting watching the natural fireworks,...
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