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Forum: Middle East
30th Dec 2019, 08:23
Replies: 12
Views: 4,333
Posted By tuck

Cohesion (or lack there of)

Pilots are their own worst enemies! Everyone of us is on a different agenda and Airlines (not just Emirates) play to this. If we were all working on the GM production line we might all pull together,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2018, 10:02
Replies: 103
Views: 25,313
Posted By tuck

Descent speeds are generally a function of the...

Descent speeds are generally a function of the Cost Index which will vary day to day unless the operator stipulates an SOP speed, plus VNAV or Managed descent won't necessarily control the speed to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2018, 02:16
Replies: 103
Views: 25,313
Posted By tuck

It might help if Australia stopped building...

It might help if Australia stopped building airspace for 737's and 320's. There are bigger aeroplanes out there! And whilst we can work within the confines it does mean we might need to slow a little...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Mar 2018, 05:14
Replies: 33
Views: 5,255
Posted By tuck

Same engine different type

Had a situation a very long time ago with the same engines. Driving rain, go around from minima both engines indicated fire. So dug into my pockets for a coin to toss, remembered I was in GA and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Dec 2017, 06:37
Replies: 31
Views: 12,780
Posted By tuck

Collective

One group must not be tasked with all the heavy lifting, it must be a consolidated approach. If you sit back and wring your hands hoping for a reasonable outcome then the fight is already lost.
It...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Dec 2017, 01:39
Replies: 31
Views: 12,780
Posted By tuck

Forests and trees

For twenty odd years you have been at the mercy of a long and protracted battle, I think it is safe to say the Pilot body is battered and bruised and the antagonist, whilst the same entity has...
Forum: Middle East
14th Mar 2017, 01:21
Replies: 30
Views: 18,941
Posted By tuck

That can't be right? I'm always looking up 380...

That can't be right? I'm always looking up 380 stuff and mine is showing p*nis enlargement sites.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Oct 2016, 10:32
Replies: 9
Views: 6,415
Posted By tuck

You think the tall building would work? They'd...

You think the tall building would work? They'd all jump in the wrong direction and be left wondering what went wrong.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Apr 2016, 04:38
Replies: 6
Views: 3,476
Posted By tuck

And a very benevolent thing we did for the 49'ers...

And a very benevolent thing we did for the 49'ers right up to the point we cast them adrift!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Dec 2015, 15:32
Replies: 25
Views: 12,301
Posted By tuck

It doesn't change

I worked there many moons ago (decided it was a @#it sandwich) but I digress.

I still remember standing around one New Years Eve kicking rocks sans drink. Asking around, it was amazing how many...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th May 2015, 00:58
Replies: 26
Views: 12,961
Posted By tuck

It will be a "onesy" with hoody so the new hires...

It will be a "onesy" with hoody so the new hires can sleep rough around the airport and be ready to spring into action on G days. Everybody wins.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th May 2015, 07:34
Replies: 7
Views: 3,414
Posted By tuck

Fishing anyone?

This on Rumours and News, and then the above?

China, UK, Brisbane?

Just need a certain wizard to place an oar in the water.


Royal Brunei
Hi Folks
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jan 2015, 10:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,205
Posted By tuck

Red face Nothing has changed, sleeve left years ago, but...

Nothing has changed, sleeve left years ago, but doesn't appear capable of actually leaving.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Jul 2014, 07:30
Replies: 31
Views: 9,648
Posted By tuck

So to set things straight! KA and CX are now...

So to set things straight!

KA and CX are now commuting jobs to third world countries and not your home, without any of the perks of a commuting contract?

Sounds just perfect. A new benchmark...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2013, 06:05
Replies: 19
Views: 6,262
Posted By tuck

Bug Up

Ah, the Brisbane bugs/wasp propensity for building nests in pitot probes very quickly. Happened before to 330's in Brisbane even on a 90 minute turn.

All conjecture of course, will leave it to the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st Aug 2013, 05:22
Replies: 15
Views: 5,488
Posted By tuck

Not what it was

Unfortunately the pariah's of the industry pray on a Pilots love of aviation and the industry continues to spiral to the depths.
It was once a desirable job, now only an avenue to shaft the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Dec 2012, 13:18
Replies: 30
Views: 10,703
Posted By tuck

But "B" scale was a severe lowering of the...

But "B" scale was a severe lowering of the conditions. It was just that at the time we accepted what was on offer. We had heard, read and seen what the life of a Cathay pilot was like, and although...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Dec 2012, 15:28
Replies: 30
Views: 10,703
Posted By tuck

Funny China, I can remember when "A" scalers used...

Funny China, I can remember when "A" scalers used the same argument about "B" scale. Indeed a fool and his money, unfortunately the accountants may not be the fools we perceive them to be, just us,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Nov 2012, 02:25
Replies: 105
Views: 51,489
Posted By tuck

Unless it is a Spear and Jackson Number 3

Unless it is a Spear and Jackson Number 3
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Oct 2012, 13:30
Replies: 21
Views: 9,994
Posted By tuck

Some will always slip through whilst management...

Some will always slip through whilst management take Christmas leave and the rest get screwed over.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Oct 2012, 03:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,445
Posted By tuck

Do you deal with CASA? I thought you just walked...

Do you deal with CASA? I thought you just walked into one of their new and opulent offices, ring the bell wait for the staff to come out and point at the phone that connects you with CLARK (not the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Sep 2012, 03:55
Replies: 32
Views: 14,966
Posted By tuck

So let me guess? Soon the allowance will stop...

So let me guess?
Soon the allowance will stop being paid at the outport, and CX will introduce Duty Time Allowances (DTA) and the spin will be, it is a more fair and beneficial policy.
BOHICA
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jun 2012, 03:05
Replies: 28
Views: 6,870
Posted By tuck

And isn't it refreshing to see customers dressing...

And isn't it refreshing to see customers dressing in suits etc, unlike the self loading filthy freight of today?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Apr 2011, 04:56
Replies: 25
Views: 4,679
Posted By tuck

In a previous existence, my position allowed me...

In a previous existence, my position allowed me to approve a candidate for an Australian ATPL based on an FAA ATP. Some of those candidates work for VB now.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Mar 2011, 01:03
Replies: 37
Views: 4,447
Posted By tuck

Only for the pretty ones!

Only for the pretty ones!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Apr 2010, 13:06
Replies: 20
Views: 4,902
Posted By tuck

Was it good for you?

Exceedingly disillusioned with the industry, what is keeping us here?
Terms and conditions continually being eroded, and no light at the end of the tunnel. Do we persevere with this industry or...
Forum: Medical & Health
20th May 2009, 10:20
Replies: 9
Views: 2,092
Posted By tuck

This may not help, but........

Have a wife (holds a ppl) afflicted with something very similar. Been to Doctors in 3 cities on 2 different continents, completed a barrage of tests and no closer to a result.
The affliction comes...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
11th Jan 2009, 07:05
Replies: 12
Views: 1,817
Posted By tuck

Probably any relationship you have, and about 15...

Probably any relationship you have, and about 15 years of life expectancy!
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Mar 2008, 02:04
Replies: 6
Views: 1,465
Posted By tuck

Shhhhhhhh

Static, enough.
Don't give the game away!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Dec 2006, 00:24
Replies: 58
Views: 17,808
Posted By tuck

Lets get them on the same fleet, roster them...

Lets get them on the same fleet, roster them together and force them to share accommodation down route! And whilst we are at it, they could share laundry allowance as well. Could up load less bedding...
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