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Search: Posts Made By: Bazzamundi
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jan 2014, 13:34
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,716,006
Posted By Bazzamundi

My speculation about him being after the CEO job....

My speculation about him being after the CEO job. The buzz is that he has offered his services as being available. Hence he must sense the QF days are numbered.

Of course the recent remarks in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jan 2014, 09:01
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,716,006
Posted By Bazzamundi

Interestingly the sandpit rumour mill is alive...

Interestingly the sandpit rumour mill is alive with talk that one little Irishman is attempting to gain employment with a real airline over there. Perhaps he has his eyes set on the recently...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jan 2014, 11:16
Replies: 128
Views: 31,559
Posted By Bazzamundi

It's the company slow baking the employees. ...

It's the company slow baking the employees.

You kick people for long enough, one day they will look for a way to kick back. Perhaps that is starting to happen.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2013, 09:03
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,716,006
Posted By Bazzamundi

.......... :mad:

..........

:mad:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2013, 12:16
Replies: 43
Views: 22,825
Posted By Bazzamundi

I don't think you can just ring up and tell...

I don't think you can just ring up and tell people you can shift their freight today as our loads are low, but sorry we couldn't do it last week.

You generally would be locked into contracts to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2013, 12:11
Replies: 9
Views: 9,652
Posted By Bazzamundi

Speaking to the EK crew in Melbourne recently,...

Speaking to the EK crew in Melbourne recently, along with a few of the big Q escapees over to the sandpit, it seems the same formula for pax is working with cargo. One stop all over the world.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2013, 10:21
Replies: 2
Views: 3,816
Posted By Bazzamundi

Why QF will never see the 777 ...

Must be an old technology piece of junk. Who on earth would want to order 275 of them?

Even worse, if they do place a huge initial order for its launch, whats the chance of any competitors...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2013, 04:05
Replies: 9
Views: 5,478
Posted By Bazzamundi

It will be interesting to see the on time arrival...

It will be interesting to see the on time arrival statistics of the 0025 arriving flight. And the 90 minute turnaround with holding into London at 7am. That is real common sense it seems.

Last...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Feb 2013, 15:29
Replies: 53
Views: 16,379
Posted By Bazzamundi

It is so good to have people on a better wicket...

It is so good to have people on a better wicket than you. You can label them greedy, overpaid, a'holes, whatever. But there comes a day when they then become extinct, and all those lower on the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2013, 20:30
Replies: 43
Views: 13,589
Posted By Bazzamundi

Having now done both, I would take Dubai with...

Having now done both, I would take Dubai with kids full stop.

Recent trip with the grandkids and EK. Dubai was so good for the little ones under 10 that we stayed there for 5 days on the way...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jan 2013, 11:31
Replies: 132
Views: 28,639
Posted By Bazzamundi

Another opportunity will arise, for yourselves...

Another opportunity will arise, for yourselves and us hopefully, but until that opportunity will come more pain.

After your deal was signed off, the pain has stepped up for some. Like it will for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jan 2013, 11:06
Replies: 132
Views: 28,639
Posted By Bazzamundi

Big picture guys. What was the fight about to...

Big picture guys. What was the fight about to start with? The right to secure our flying as opposed to it being farmed out to the lowest bidders? As it had been under our contract for the last few...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2012, 17:07
Replies: 14
Views: 4,279
Posted By Bazzamundi

Duh, the dumbest question ever. Perhaps its...

Duh, the dumbest question ever.

Perhaps its because they don't have those old technology piece of crap 777-300 ER's, or perhaps the 200 LR's for the thinner routes. But hey, they have Jetstar who...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2012, 01:04
Replies: 409
Views: 111,339
Posted By Bazzamundi

There are lots of potential job losses but not...

There are lots of potential job losses but not mentioned today for publicity reasons.

Wait for the Asian route restructure.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2012, 00:45
Replies: 409
Views: 111,339
Posted By Bazzamundi

More 400's gone. JQ to take up most Asian...

More 400's gone. JQ to take up most Asian flying. Token mainline services to Sin and Hkg. BKK ops to JQ later this year. QF premium to Bkk is now on an EK 777.

Adl and Per international flying...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Aug 2012, 21:45
Replies: 99
Views: 41,849
Posted By Bazzamundi

Pacific. 744's all but 6 gone by next year. 6...

Pacific. 744's all but 6 gone by next year. 6 triplers taken in the next 12 months.

EK need every aircraft they can get, but the LHR slots are worth gold to them hence their ability to allow QF...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Aug 2012, 21:35
Replies: 45
Views: 12,922
Posted By Bazzamundi

What you get told in JQ usually differs from what...

What you get told in JQ usually differs from what you actually get.

Then again some riveting developments in the last 24 hours which will prove to be game changing. Singapore may not be the great...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Aug 2012, 11:39
Replies: 309
Views: 69,596
Posted By Bazzamundi

Donpizmeoff has just uttered the smartest words...

Donpizmeoff has just uttered the smartest words in the room above. Pity QF doesn't have the worlds smartest management.

To Qf94 and transition layer, read the guys posts who you are ripping into....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Aug 2012, 11:19
Replies: 45
Views: 12,922
Posted By Bazzamundi

Boeing 787: A Pilots Perspective...

Boeing 787: A Pilots Perspective (http://www.flight.org/blog/2012/06/05/boeing-787-a-pilots-perspective/)

If you still remain a sceptic Buzzy, I will pm you the first hand account I have sent to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Aug 2012, 08:25
Replies: 45
Views: 12,922
Posted By Bazzamundi

5 day transition 777 to 787. Plenty of people...

5 day transition 777 to 787. Plenty of people who have already done it. A relative of mine in the states already has completed it.

Singapore it is people. Already set in stone.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2012, 21:41
Replies: 45
Views: 12,922
Posted By Bazzamundi

Singapore based according to the inside info.

Singapore based according to the inside info.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Nov 2011, 19:42
Replies: 136
Views: 37,066
Posted By Bazzamundi

Word on the street is that the EK aust roadshows...

Word on the street is that the EK aust roadshows have been very well attended. And the majority seem to be Jetstar people, with lots of QF people mixed in.
Forum: Middle East
30th Oct 2011, 01:44
Replies: 20
Views: 5,242
Posted By Bazzamundi

A certain manager in QF was recently telling us...

A certain manager in QF was recently telling us that we have to take a pay cut or have our jobs outsourced. She also gladly stated that QF could bankrupt the mainline entity tomorrow, start a new...
Forum: Middle East
30th Oct 2011, 01:39
Replies: 20
Views: 5,242
Posted By Bazzamundi

Do a youtube search for Hungry Beast Jetconnect. ...

Do a youtube search for Hungry Beast Jetconnect. About a 2 minute clip prepared for the ABC channel current affairs here in Aust. Makes it clear.

Jetconnect (HUNGRY BEAST) - YouTube...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Aug 2011, 21:01
Replies: 670
Views: 159,365
Posted By Bazzamundi

Here comes the private equity for QF again ...

Just saw a big segment on channel 9. Speculation private equity is circling. Also rumored to involve cashed up players and former executives as stated on the today show at about 6.40am.

Who...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Aug 2011, 13:46
Replies: 5
Views: 2,598
Posted By Bazzamundi

Once the surgery is complete on the international...

Once the surgery is complete on the international side, all the fudge accounting will lumber domestic with huge costs making them unprofitable, probably about the time they are up for an EBA. Then...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Aug 2011, 01:10
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,225
Posted By Bazzamundi

No more training park drills boys. Ref has just...

No more training park drills boys. Ref has just blown time on. Playing first grade now.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2011, 11:15
Replies: 228
Views: 49,508
Posted By Bazzamundi

The fact that this passenger won't come back next...

The fact that this passenger won't come back next year to our airline does not worry current managers in the slightest. They will have moved on with bonuses in the bank.

KPI's rule. They saved...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jul 2011, 20:49
Replies: 223
Views: 45,375
Posted By Bazzamundi

Just done a quick google search with regard to...

Just done a quick google search with regard to remuneration laws. It seems that the new rules that came into effect on the 1st of July this year could have some bearing if every staff member who...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jul 2011, 20:45
Replies: 223
Views: 45,375
Posted By Bazzamundi

What about the big surpluss of pilots as flying...

What about the big surpluss of pilots as flying is transferred to JQ? Surely paying them to fly those aeroplanes would be cheaper than having them sit around doing nothing.

Qan Shareholder, the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jul 2011, 11:08
Replies: 223
Views: 45,375
Posted By Bazzamundi

Qan Shareholder (as am I), Do you not agree...

Qan Shareholder (as am I),

Do you not agree that QF operates the oldest and most fuel inefficient fleet compared to our competitors? Can you tell me the fuel burn of a 777 versus a 747 on the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jul 2011, 10:53
Replies: 223
Views: 45,375
Posted By Bazzamundi

If you could also ring a few of your crew in...

If you could also ring a few of your crew in Cairns and query them as to why JQ330's arrive at 5am in the morning from Japan, and depart early afternoon. Why do they sit there with the APU running...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jul 2011, 10:10
Replies: 223
Views: 45,375
Posted By Bazzamundi

If you really wish to dig deep, how much do the...

If you really wish to dig deep, how much do the original A330's cost QF? Or was it part of a deal with Airbus to supply free aircraft as compensation and as a sweetener for the 380 deal?

Would an...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jul 2011, 10:04
Replies: 223
Views: 45,375
Posted By Bazzamundi

With regard to NRT 330 ops, I ran into some...

With regard to NRT 330 ops, I ran into some engineers a year ago who were staying at the QF crew hotel in Narita. They were there on a month long basing.

According to them, they dispatch one QF...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jul 2011, 09:24
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,225
Posted By Bazzamundi

But buying 777's with the strong dollar and...

But buying 777's with the strong dollar and negotiated 787 delay compensation would be a stupid idea. Cannot have mainline making a smart business decision, can we? That would hurt the big agenda....
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