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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Jan 2024, 13:53
Replies: 79
Views: 25,025
Posted By gipilot

I think this whole Cx short of experienced crew...

I think this whole Cx short of experienced crew ordeal is a little blown out of proportion. Sure, I understand that there is somewhat of a shortage but I think it has more to do with lack of training...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Oct 2023, 13:30
Replies: 281
Views: 187,200
Posted By gipilot

Finally someone who understands what exactly is...

Finally someone who understands what exactly is going on at Cx. Guys, just enjoy the fact that you can still fly an airplane and have a job. Many can’t even do that anymore. And as for Cx, you must...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Oct 2023, 10:23
Replies: 29
Views: 13,653
Posted By gipilot

C’mon guys, stop posting this. Let the man rest...

C’mon guys, stop posting this. Let the man rest in peace. As for Cx , they see this as just a ern number to be replaced by another. Seriously, don’t any of you know who you’re working for?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Aug 2023, 19:11
Replies: 499
Views: 331,260
Posted By gipilot

On another topic, Has anyone been through...

On another topic,

Has anyone been through the cut-e tests at Zenon lately. Would appreciate some info, thank you.

Cheers
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Jul 2023, 09:45
Replies: 11
Views: 4,541
Posted By gipilot

Oh no mate, don’t worry about it, I know it...

Oh no mate, don’t worry about it, I know it wasn’t to start an argument. It’s just that sometimes the truth is right in front of us but we don’t want to see it. I read the other article about f/o’s...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jul 2023, 08:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,573
Posted By gipilot

Well, the question I have is if the FMC uses this...

Well, the question I have is if the FMC uses this factor only for fuel calculations or also for descent and climb profiles for Vnav.
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Jul 2023, 21:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,573
Posted By gipilot

DRAG/FF correction factor

Hey guys, I’m a 747 jockey and have a question about the Drag/FF correction factors in the init page on the Honeywell FMS. I know that the FF is the bias for the fuel flow but my question is the Drag...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Jul 2023, 11:45
Replies: 11
Views: 4,541
Posted By gipilot

I can’t believe people still believe this type of...

I can’t believe people still believe this type of stuff. Guys please, you’ve been in aviation long enough to know that managers don’t think like we do. Every single Cx manager must be feeling so...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th May 2023, 12:46
Replies: 40
Views: 14,768
Posted By gipilot

Well, very easy. They have their bonus...

Well, very easy. They have their bonus guaranteed. They made a loss so no need to compensate workers and less taxes, so for the management it's a win-win.

And as far as lack of pilots there will...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th May 2023, 07:25
Replies: 3
Views: 2,937
Posted By gipilot

Well Jetjockey, those 24 weeks didn't make you...

Well Jetjockey, those 24 weeks didn't make you leave right? So why would management care? His job is to keep the costs down, get his bonus and move to the next Swire gig in 18 months, voilá.
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Apr 2023, 18:07
Replies: 2
Views: 1,754
Posted By gipilot

Dear HURZ, If YOU are a pilot you would have...

Dear HURZ,

If YOU are a pilot you would have known that there is no difference between calling it a -8 or a -800. However if you were a REAL pilot you would have known that the correct name of the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Apr 2023, 14:19
Replies: 2
Views: 1,754
Posted By gipilot

Air Belgium Cargo gig

Greetings gents,
Does anyone have any information on the current state of affairs at Air Belgium and their freight operation out of BRU? Heard they just received their 3rd 747-800, flying freight...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Apr 2023, 20:08
Replies: 50
Views: 27,750
Posted By gipilot

Did my fair amount of homework on terms and...

Did my fair amount of homework on terms and conditions at Euro carriers. Also obviously union influence and labour laws has to be taken in to account as that protects one’s contract or CLA the best...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Mar 2023, 04:33
Replies: 64
Views: 29,858
Posted By gipilot

TheYanks have more than enough people to cover...

TheYanks have more than enough people to cover their shortage, it’s the training that takes time. Remember this shortage is temporary, so there’s no need to give any visa specifically for pilots.
...
Forum: Tech Log
1st May 2022, 12:42
Replies: 13
Views: 3,504
Posted By gipilot

Yes, I figured it out. On 2 ADC aircraft the AUX...

Yes, I figured it out. On 2 ADC aircraft the AUX plumbing is just there and not used by any system. On 3 ADC a/c obviously it’s for the center ADC.

On the left forward side the lower saltshaker is...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Apr 2022, 22:21
Replies: 13
Views: 3,504
Posted By gipilot

Hey Intruder

A quick question. I would just want a clarification on all of this. So the primary static ports for the ADC LEFT, CENTER AND RIGHT are in the pitot tubes. So what are the upper and lower salt shakers...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Nov 2021, 08:13
Replies: 242
Views: 137,363
Posted By gipilot

“They are not excessive, they are simply decent...

“They are not excessive, they are simply decent and designed to treat staff as a valued part of the airline.”

I suggest you have a long think about that line cause as a pilot at Cx you’re...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Nov 2021, 19:47
Replies: 59
Views: 41,222
Posted By gipilot

What did she post when Dragon guys got kicked in...

What did she post when Dragon guys got kicked in the butt? What did she post when the based guys got shafted? What did she post when so many other crewmembers were sent to the camps? Please don’t...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Nov 2021, 07:37
Replies: 242
Views: 137,363
Posted By gipilot

You are wrong and have no idea what you’re...

You are wrong and have no idea what you’re talking about. There are jobs and I repeat ALL 747 pilots(once that were interested and have easa licenses) got hired. You talk about attractive , that’s a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Nov 2021, 17:47
Replies: 242
Views: 137,363
Posted By gipilot

All the Euro(licensed) 747 jockeys got hired in...

All the Euro(licensed) 747 jockeys got hired in the EU . 777 guys are now scrambling to convert their 777 ratings to 747’s. No money in freight.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Nov 2021, 15:35
Replies: 85
Views: 47,952
Posted By gipilot

Why they weren’t hiring, I never spoke of that. ...

Why they weren’t hiring, I never spoke of that. I suggest you go read my post again, everyone hires from time to time, I spoke about planes on the ground due to a lack of pilots. None of those...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Nov 2021, 13:43
Replies: 85
Views: 47,952
Posted By gipilot

Nopes, to think those facts mean anything close...

Nopes, to think those facts mean anything close to pilot shortage is a overly simplistic understanding of facts.

First of all the Chinese weren’t looking for f/o’s or career pilots. They were...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Oct 2021, 18:22
Replies: 85
Views: 47,952
Posted By gipilot

You see now that’s the problem. You think Swire...

You see now that’s the problem. You think Swire fights? just yesterday the LON base was shut and the dissolvement of CxUk has started, there’s no fight here. Swire does not have that power anymore....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Oct 2021, 15:42
Replies: 85
Views: 47,952
Posted By gipilot

Please wake up

I think most of you are still 2-3 years behind on Cx management. These people know exactly what they’re doing. Just have a chat with anyone on a base that’s been laid off, the effort,precision,timing...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Oct 2021, 21:28
Replies: 23
Views: 15,154
Posted By gipilot

No it’s not. I can tell you from first hand...

No it’s not.

I can tell you from first hand that they’ve handled this base closure ops with a precision that I never could imagine Cx would be able to do. They know exactly what they’re doing, and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Oct 2021, 12:30
Replies: 122
Views: 62,802
Posted By gipilot

How life is huh?

It's so weird how things are. The hk gvmt together with Cx made sure that none of the based guys got a visa while most of the based guys have been paying hkg taxes for years.

And I know that taxes...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Sep 2021, 11:19
Replies: 122
Views: 62,802
Posted By gipilot

Visa Denied

Just heard the first couple of visa rejection letters are out. Wishing all the guys, all the best, hell maybe it's a blessing in disguise. Good luck boys.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Apr 2021, 16:34
Replies: 4
Views: 8,854
Posted By gipilot

It’s all good then.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-56713663
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Mar 2021, 14:42
Replies: 23
Views: 14,312
Posted By gipilot

Angry More volunteers?

Can anyone explain why they need more volunteers if they’re happy to stand down most of the freighter jockeys in Europe?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Dec 2018, 16:23
Replies: 31
Views: 9,549
Posted By gipilot

Thumbs up Tea Time “What I am trying to point out is...

Tea Time

“What I am trying to point out is that none of the comments are truly racist, that term is a slight used frequently by the left when they cannot win an argument using logic and want to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Dec 2018, 12:46
Replies: 31
Views: 9,549
Posted By gipilot

If the shoe fits

As I said,Air profit. Racists don't like to be called racist. Thanks for proving my point. Cx will continue being multi cultural whether you or mngmnt mole like it or not. Pfff, "intellectual...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Dec 2018, 10:17
Replies: 31
Views: 9,549
Posted By gipilot

Heeyy our great friend RACISM

Racists don’t like to be called racists. Just embrace your reality mngmt mole.

But back to the topic. Cx is not a bad company, like many other companies it has many negative issues and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Nov 2018, 10:59
Replies: 157
Views: 81,205
Posted By gipilot

Red face Ahaaaa

So why aren’t you???
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Nov 2018, 09:26
Replies: 26
Views: 7,763
Posted By gipilot

Why?

Can anyone, PLEASE PLEASE explain to me why anyone would fill in such a survey?? Please explain how succesful all the previous surveys were for us.

Maybe there's something that I don't get, maybe...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th May 2016, 16:55
Replies: 43
Views: 22,812
Posted By gipilot

Talking BOOOOOOMMMM

Hugo Peroni, What a comeback. Hahahaha. Brilliant, that knocked the **** out of the Management.

Hey but Management, I think by reading your latest bs, I must say you've lost balls mate. This is...
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