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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jul 2020, 18:58
Replies: 1
Views: 1,054
Posted By OhSpareMe

Between 88k and 109k (+buyers premium of 8.5%)...

Between 88k and 109k (+buyers premium of 8.5%) with the exception of one which went for 66k.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2020, 07:39
Replies: 145
Views: 39,458
Posted By OhSpareMe

How about they sell it and divvy up the cash to...

How about they sell it and divvy up the cash to those on stand down? As a gesture of goodwill. You know, like QANTAS often does.😂😂😂😂
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2020, 16:31
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,084,084
Posted By OhSpareMe

probably about 9.5 hours. Not easy to sleep/rest...

probably about 9.5 hours. Not easy to sleep/rest when:

a. It’s the middle of the day body clock time, or
b. It’s turbulent.

I might be ‘in the bunk’ but I’m still at work and should be duly...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jun 2018, 01:54
Replies: 23
Views: 10,398
Posted By OhSpareMe

Airborne Aviation at Camden

Passed through Camden a few days ago and was advised they are no longer in the game. So what happened?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2014, 02:23
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,723,205
Posted By OhSpareMe

Why doesn't he take his own food tester/taster...

Why doesn't he take his own food tester/taster with him? After all Stalin, Mao and Hitler had them. (oops....I made a Hitler reference). Perhaps even his own personal FA to supervise the onboard...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jun 2014, 04:58
Replies: 89
Views: 16,374
Posted By OhSpareMe

That is correct. And I agree. But it was...

That is correct. And I agree.

But it was really foggy! 800 metres is a long way to see in fog! And I don't think the MET Gods smiled on those guys and parted the fog along the runway...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jun 2014, 03:50
Replies: 89
Views: 16,374
Posted By OhSpareMe

It is really simple - it is about continuing...

It is really simple - it is about continuing below the minima. The issue was not about continuing towards the minima - but rather below it.

It is a CAT 1 Approach. Not a low visibility approach,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jun 2014, 01:42
Replies: 89
Views: 16,374
Posted By OhSpareMe

Low visibility landings in QF have a ban on...

Low visibility landings in QF have a ban on proceeding below 1000 AGL if the ATC reported visibility or controlling zone RVR is lower than the published minimum required for landing.

As Perth RWY...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2014, 20:55
Replies: 89
Views: 16,374
Posted By OhSpareMe

BTW - there is no RVR (determined electronically)...

BTW - there is no RVR (determined electronically) at Perth, only Runway Visibility (RV) reported by an Approved Observer - in this case the Safety Officer(s) down at ground level. The TWR couldn't...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2014, 20:52
Replies: 89
Views: 16,374
Posted By OhSpareMe

Sorry Capt Basil, but the previous aircraft (the...

Sorry Capt Basil, but the previous aircraft (the 2 QF A330's) didn't land - most likely because the crews couldn't see squat. That would have been their 'observation.'

Lets face it - the VA guy...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2014, 06:36
Replies: 89
Views: 16,374
Posted By OhSpareMe

Runway Visibility around the time of the X Ray...

Runway Visibility around the time of the X Ray Vision approaches was nowhere near the required 800 m for a CAT 1 to RWY 21. I was there. Reported Vis was fluctuating between 350 - 550 m in all...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jun 2014, 06:53
Replies: 986
Views: 326,997
Posted By OhSpareMe

Pretty Much? Really? Do go on FBN. As an A330...

Pretty Much? Really? Do go on FBN. As an A330 QF pilot I am doing a number SYD/SIN and MEL/SIN in the next few weeks and they are definitely two crew only.

effwit.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jun 2014, 06:48
Replies: 986
Views: 326,997
Posted By OhSpareMe

Problem with that Ballsdeep is that the VR on...

Problem with that Ballsdeep is that the VR on offer is not for everyone - only 744/767 Capt and FO.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Aug 2013, 18:25
Replies: 397
Views: 164,668
Posted By OhSpareMe

]I'm sure your no doubt aware that internal QF...

]I'm sure your no doubt aware that internal QF group agreements disallow the same aircraft type to operate on the same city pair.

Really? Seems that someone hasn't got that memo. I have often...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Apr 2012, 08:31
Replies: 1,460
Views: 411,773
Posted By OhSpareMe

Well mate, you seem to have all the answers. But...

Well mate, you seem to have all the answers. But let me tell you - I am a QF pilot that would be happy to fly more hours - as I am paid by the hour. Except that Alan and his mates reckon someone...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Dec 2011, 20:25
Replies: 5
Views: 4,902
Posted By OhSpareMe

Defined Benefit ceases at age 65 for those in Div...

Defined Benefit ceases at age 65 for those in Div 3 QF Super.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Nov 2011, 03:26
Replies: 60
Views: 8,910
Posted By OhSpareMe

That's OK mate. We understand. Really we do.:D ...

That's OK mate. We understand. Really we do.:D



They (we) certainly are, and have been since our committment to the nonsense that started in 2003. Perhaps we should outsource our military...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2011, 17:30
Replies: 60
Views: 8,910
Posted By OhSpareMe

Sorry. FAIL. That is not R not what this is...

Sorry. FAIL. That is not R not what this is about. That is how QANTAS spins the argument (they want us to pay Jetstar the same as QF) but it is not in reality what our claim is about.

Once more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2011, 05:09
Replies: 102
Views: 32,440
Posted By OhSpareMe

Me Myself..... You can stand...

Me Myself.....




You can stand corrected mate. You are wrong.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2011, 02:11
Replies: 1,466
Views: 934,941
Posted By OhSpareMe

Hey OneTrack, You would be right...

Hey OneTrack,



You would be right there. But I reckon it is also the start of AJ's Operation Barbarossa. And we all know how that ended.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Aug 2011, 16:43
Replies: 483
Views: 108,343
Posted By OhSpareMe

Well JMEN, if your Domestic flights were onboard...

Well JMEN, if your Domestic flights were onboard 737 then you wouldn't hear the PIA announcements because the Short Haul pilots are not permitted to take PIA.

Don't know why you didn't hear it on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Aug 2011, 11:47
Replies: 483
Views: 108,343
Posted By OhSpareMe

OK, Ultergra, I will explain it to you. AIPA...

OK, Ultergra, I will explain it to you.

AIPA have specifically requested us not to make this particular PA during the Sterile Cockpit Period.

Making welcome aboard PA's during the Sterile...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Aug 2011, 01:49
Replies: 483
Views: 108,343
Posted By OhSpareMe

Made the PA at the holding point? During the...

Made the PA at the holding point? During the Sterile Cockpit period? Idiots.

There are a couple of reasons why the PA may not have been made on some flights.

1. Pilots needed to have the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jun 2010, 06:31
Replies: 394
Views: 91,591
Posted By OhSpareMe

You should go for it. But bear in mind that...

You should go for it. But bear in mind that Jetstar crews don't wear caps. If you want a cap then apply for the QANTAS scheme.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2010, 02:22
Replies: 19
Views: 4,916
Posted By OhSpareMe

Cowboys? Woop Woop - just another wind-up...

Cowboys? Woop Woop - just another wind-up merchant.

It says they "set course for the raft" which means they didn't actually get there. (the Herc beat them)


As for "taking Aussies out of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Mar 2010, 08:04
Replies: 23
Views: 3,980
Posted By OhSpareMe

Are we going to Damascus? I always wanted to go...

Are we going to Damascus? I always wanted to go there. Will it be the 400 or 330?

Current FO's can take a command under the MOU (why the f would you, but that is for another thread) but would...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2010, 05:40
Replies: 60
Views: 13,005
Posted By OhSpareMe

My dyslexia is getting the better of me again. ...

My dyslexia is getting the better of me again.

I started out reading the post because I thought it was The Axe man of AIPA and was wondering who it would be referring to.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Feb 2010, 19:49
Replies: 182
Views: 28,255
Posted By OhSpareMe

Echo sounder reading 900 fathoms with 9 shackles...

Echo sounder reading 900 fathoms with 9 shackles of cable available.

You can't always 'just drop the pick'
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2010, 00:41
Replies: 182
Views: 28,255
Posted By OhSpareMe

Did they teach you that on the first day of your...

Did they teach you that on the first day of your B.C.F course?

Sometime next century when they automate the tech crew out of the aircraft feel free to dig me up and lecture me on 'I told ya so!'
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2010, 00:36
Replies: 40
Views: 9,141
Posted By OhSpareMe

The Captain made a bad call and violated company...

The Captain made a bad call and violated company policy. I understand he was trying to 'do the right thing' by the crew, but it was bad call nonetheless. Yes, in the olden days things were...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2010, 00:45
Replies: 182
Views: 28,255
Posted By OhSpareMe

He ought to give it up, not as he is wasting...

He ought to give it up, not as he is wasting time, but rather because he is talking crap.

Want to save money through automation? Perhaps we should start by installing vending machines in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jan 2010, 22:51
Replies: 35
Views: 6,036
Posted By OhSpareMe

:confused: ....which is in NZ. Perhaps...

:confused:

....which is in NZ.

Perhaps you mean the Soccer - sorry Football - world cup?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jan 2010, 04:45
Replies: 97
Views: 25,389
Posted By OhSpareMe

Continue to maintain your rage mate. You are...

Continue to maintain your rage mate. You are doing a great job.:D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jan 2010, 20:02
Replies: 97
Views: 25,389
Posted By OhSpareMe

Dear RedTBar, Why do I need to explain the...

Dear RedTBar,

Why do I need to explain the "cargo price fixing rort"? Anyone with more than a passing interest in things airlines would know that QANTAS - along with a number of other carriers -...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Jan 2010, 21:18
Replies: 97
Views: 25,389
Posted By OhSpareMe

Like so many anti-QANTAS types that frequent this...

Like so many anti-QANTAS types that frequent this fourm if you are in the business of prejudicial reinforcement then this book could be considered a good read.

Timed perfectly to take advantage of...
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