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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Jan 2012, 02:56
Replies: 26
Views: 16,158
Posted By DrunkenAir

You have have to be drunk AND stupid to take the...

You have have to be drunk AND stupid to take the :mad: deal.

:}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Oct 2009, 05:06
Replies: 81
Views: 16,432
Posted By DrunkenAir

And why wouldn't you wear an old uniform? ...

And why wouldn't you wear an old uniform?

As soon as they start offering a 4 on 4 off pattern on a BNE base I am there as well.....

You see, I have about 6 sets of uniforms so that should...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Mar 2008, 12:52
Replies: 2
Views: 1,010
Posted By DrunkenAir

Sorry but which is this "top airline" you are...

Sorry but which is this "top airline" you are referring to. This forum covers all airlines in Hong Kong (and Macau to a lesser extent) so you should be more specific.

Cheers
Dunkenair (hic)
:}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Feb 2008, 00:38
Replies: 31
Views: 6,410
Posted By DrunkenAir

It anyone thinks that CX will downgrade KA...

It anyone thinks that CX will downgrade KA Captains in order to please the AOA for the sole benefit of having a single list, then you are mistaken. They will never spend the money on 're-training'...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Jan 2008, 14:32
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

BusyB Nudge Nudge Wink Wink! Cheers ...

BusyB

Nudge Nudge Wink Wink!

Cheers
Drunkenair (hic)
:}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Jan 2008, 02:45
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

The rumors are very close to the truth. CX...

The rumors are very close to the truth.

CX do not want the classic boys to come to HKG and want to put them at the bottom of the CX list and allow them to keep their basing. It will put every FO...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Jan 2008, 00:53
Replies: 10
Views: 2,857
Posted By DrunkenAir

Well KA might be going further afield, but so are...

Well KA might be going further afield, but so are the crews. 2 more resignations this week and both senior Captains in the training department.
The pay increase that was recently agreed to has done...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Dec 2007, 23:59
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

Each resignee has his/her own reasons for...

Each resignee has his/her own reasons for leaving.

But if you look at the resignation rate of A scale against B scale you will see a much higher percentage of resignations in the latter. I...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Dec 2007, 23:51
Replies: 27
Views: 6,039
Posted By DrunkenAir

There is no doubt that in time HKALPA will...

There is no doubt that in time HKALPA will represent all HKG employed pilots at negotiations via individual Pilot Councils. The current system of individual unions is expensive, divisive and as...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Dec 2007, 00:04
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

:= Sorry guys, but I tend to disagree. 'A...

:= Sorry guys, but I tend to disagree.

'A scale' salary will resolve many of my problems, and those of other crew. No-one objects to working hard if getting paid enough.

Show me the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Dec 2007, 00:01
Replies: 26
Views: 4,977
Posted By DrunkenAir

Hey cpdude, To get anywhere you need to...

Hey cpdude,

To get anywhere you need to take steps. 1 at a time. Eventually you will reach your destination.

The 1st step needs to be a joint meeting by all flight crew representative bodies...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Dec 2007, 05:14
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

Hey Lowkoon It seems we will have a lot of...

Hey Lowkoon

It seems we will have a lot of people to thank for voting with their feet. My intel tell me that the offer was so poor that the committee could not endorse it which is why KA went...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Dec 2007, 20:13
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

This thread has been quiet for some time as we...

This thread has been quiet for some time as we give "the new boys" time to digest what is required to fix the problems at KA. Their offer is due this week.

We will just have to wait and see if...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Dec 2007, 20:05
Replies: 26
Views: 4,977
Posted By DrunkenAir

Although I am a DPA member and not an AOA member,...

Although I am a DPA member and not an AOA member, I feel obliged to comment. Cider, your post is quite close to the mark in may respects. But there is no need for separate and costly unions. You...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Nov 2007, 06:15
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

One more gone! Off to the sandpit, and I...

One more gone!

Off to the sandpit, and I believe more to follow now that commands have blown out even more.

Cheers
Drunkenair (hic)
:}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Nov 2007, 07:40
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

Liam, Just to clarify the leave question,...

Liam,

Just to clarify the leave question, you should note that KA crews can bid for up to 10 lots of leave of 4 days to which the company will append 3 G (no duty) days. If one bids and is...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Nov 2007, 01:49
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

I can only sit back and laugh in disbelief....

I can only sit back and laugh in disbelief. Management had been warned repeatedly of the problems facing the crews, yet they chose not to act. What was needed back then were some simple rostering...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Nov 2007, 05:08
Replies: 14
Views: 3,764
Posted By DrunkenAir

The Dragonair spokewoman speaks with a forked...

The Dragonair spokewoman speaks with a forked tongue. By now she should know that the measly offering they put forward was totally rejected. It contained no incentives on rostering, only a paltry pay...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Oct 2007, 23:04
Replies: 19
Views: 4,384
Posted By DrunkenAir

The Time is Right

Well it seems that CX have once again taken to firing people to resolve its problems. This massive sideways shift of the GMO stops only just short of throwing him out on the street. And proabably...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Oct 2007, 10:04
Replies: 140
Views: 38,853
Posted By DrunkenAir

The seniority numbers vacated have been reserved...

The seniority numbers vacated have been reserved for the CX/KA integration. They will go to KA crew in order of our seniority.
This is after all fair. You will not have not lost anything as you...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Oct 2007, 06:58
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

No-one likes being wrong. I aplogise for saying...

No-one likes being wrong. I aplogise for saying that only 2 were leaving next week. I see it was actually 3 A330 Capts and this week.

But lets not forget the newly checked out B744 Capt also...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Oct 2007, 09:22
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

The hot money is on 2 more resignations next...

The hot money is on 2 more resignations next week. It now seems that whatever offer KA finally come up with, it will be too late to stop the massive staff losses they have and will continue to incur....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Oct 2007, 06:57
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

Getting back to the original thread, I hear that...

Getting back to the original thread, I hear that another B744 Capt has just resigned. :D

If this, combined with the other resignations, is not an indication that KA is not the airline to come to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Oct 2007, 08:03
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

"Unlikely to be retracted, but I suspect...

"Unlikely to be retracted, but I suspect regretted....."

You have it all wrong - he is now saying he was mis-quoted and that we "took it the wrong way."

Cheers
Drunkenair (hic)
:}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Oct 2007, 11:06
Replies: 115
Views: 23,372
Posted By DrunkenAir

Just a question?? It is many years since I...

Just a question??

It is many years since I flew in God's own Country so pardon my lack of current knowledge.

When I did fly there the annual maximum hours were 900. Has that threshold been...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Oct 2007, 08:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,370
Posted By DrunkenAir

Aarrghhh ya cowardly scum sailor. It the stuff...

Aarrghhh ya cowardly scum sailor. It the stuff that makes men men!


Have a rum.
DrunkenAir (hic)
:}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Sep 2007, 11:20
Replies: 22
Views: 6,295
Posted By DrunkenAir

Shot Nancy Been there - Done that. Was not...

Shot Nancy

Been there - Done that. Was not helped by fact that tail had a Dragon on it.

DrunkenAir
Cheers (hic)
:}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Sep 2007, 22:44
Replies: 15
Views: 3,766
Posted By DrunkenAir

Cross Posted from DPA Web Site - with replies

FUEL TERMINOLOGY
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Sep 2007, 08:55
Replies: 49
Views: 7,433
Posted By DrunkenAir

There is no question about it. C210 all the...

There is no question about it.

C210 all the way. N series.

Even better if you can get one that has had the glass refit.

Best advert for them - they are used extensively in top end for...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Sep 2007, 06:41
Replies: 13
Views: 2,348
Posted By DrunkenAir

It is actually 14K USD tax paid. With the double...

It is actually 14K USD tax paid. With the double taxation agreement it is unlikely that any AUS tax will be payable.

:}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Sep 2007, 22:51
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

Well, it seems my prediction of a 5% staff...

Well, it seems my prediction of a 5% staff turnover rate have come earlier than I guessed.
Might I now go for a 10% turnover rate in 12 months.

If that is not "voting with your feet" then I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Sep 2007, 06:58
Replies: 0
Views: 662
Posted By DrunkenAir

Kingfisher Info

Just wondering if anyone managed to get to the roadshow and found out anything about terms and conditions.
If so can you please post the info here.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Sep 2007, 06:47
Replies: 214
Views: 61,546
Posted By DrunkenAir

100% correct Rookie. The locals have been...

100% correct Rookie.

The locals have been mistreated, certainly by KA and most probably by CX. It is very true that that was little or no option open to them until very recently. I applaud...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Sep 2007, 17:29
Replies: 32
Views: 6,820
Posted By DrunkenAir

Just for info! The same package has been...

Just for info!

The same package has been offered to KA staff.

This comes after 3 resignations from the freighter fleet. (separate thread)

Cheers
Drunkenair (hic)
:}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Jun 2007, 23:27
Replies: 16
Views: 3,773
Posted By DrunkenAir

CX are not stupid. Giving KA more CX flagged...

CX are not stupid. Giving KA more CX flagged aircraft to run into China will, as stated, improve their presence and standing. Not only that but the flying will be done at a discount of around 20%...
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