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Forum: Freight Dogs
10th Oct 2010, 07:53
Replies: 1,648
Views: 1,373,612
Posted By sisyphos

Whoever joins a company WITHOUT asking for the...

Whoever joins a company WITHOUT asking for the expected time to command is a complete nutter.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Oct 2010, 11:47
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,256,609
Posted By sisyphos

time to command??

time to command??
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Sep 2010, 10:32
Replies: 18
Views: 4,655
Posted By sisyphos

C-scale

Apparently it is common opinion among the AOA GC that lowering t&c for new-joiners eventually kicks back and erodes t&c of the other guys.

However, if you look at CX's policy of the past, they...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Sep 2010, 08:10
Replies: 41
Views: 7,623
Posted By sisyphos

easy solution if china air cargo gets the planes:...

easy solution if china air cargo gets the planes: temporary commuter rosters to Shanghai.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Aug 2010, 06:05
Replies: 107
Views: 26,186
Posted By sisyphos

Hydrolix, you are a disgrace. The...

Hydrolix,

you are a disgrace.

The thought of having to sit next to you makes me sick.
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Jun 2010, 07:30
Replies: 18
Views: 3,121
Posted By sisyphos

Well, I certainly do hope the optimists are...

Well, I certainly do hope the optimists are right.

Time will tell I guess...


Book Press | Jeff Rubin (http://www.jeffrubinssmallerworld.com/book-press/)
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Jun 2010, 18:20
Replies: 18
Views: 3,121
Posted By sisyphos

Frontrunner : For every good we fly there is an...

Frontrunner :
For every good we fly there is an alternative available, either by transporting it via ship/rail etc or by substituting it by a total different good.

Hence in my opinion it is not...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Jun 2010, 18:08
Replies: 18
Views: 3,121
Posted By sisyphos

Could you elaborate you figures ? First you...

Could you elaborate you figures ?

First you are saying a 100% increase in fuel price would result in cargo rate rise of 30-40%, then you are saying it would only increase by 0.5-2% ??:confused:
...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Jun 2010, 15:10
Replies: 18
Views: 3,121
Posted By sisyphos

Low Cost flying will be a thing of the past as...

Low Cost flying will be a thing of the past as well, I totally agree.

But remember, the only thing that ironically saved the cargo industry was a significant drop in fuel price following the sub...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Jun 2010, 14:29
Replies: 18
Views: 3,121
Posted By sisyphos

I wasn't talking about the carbon footprint, I...

I wasn't talking about the carbon footprint, I was talking about the price of aviation gas that will eventually make air cargo too expensive.


YouTube - Jeff Rubin on Oil and the End of...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Jun 2010, 13:07
Replies: 18
Views: 3,121
Posted By sisyphos

Oil price will kill Cargo

The next Oil price bonanza will kill 50% of all Cargo Airlines worldwide.

Think about it : with oil price reaching triple digits soon, eventually 200 $ plus it just doesn't make sense anymore....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jan 2010, 15:20
Replies: 31
Views: 6,995
Posted By sisyphos

China is the next Dubai. Only 1000 times bigger.

China is the next Dubai. Only 1000 times bigger.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jan 2010, 10:18
Replies: 6
Views: 2,232
Posted By sisyphos

What are the details ( pay, time to command etc )...

What are the details ( pay, time to command etc ) at Etihad, Korean etc ???
Anyone been to an interview lately ?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Jan 2010, 10:30
Replies: 76
Views: 18,045
Posted By sisyphos

End of a year with SLS, no 13th month, no pay...

End of a year with SLS, no 13th month, no pay rise (again), lawsuits en masse,no commands, no basings and a very uncertain future.

And then this : a senior management pilot gives me a New Year...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Dec 2009, 14:53
Replies: 46
Views: 6,658
Posted By sisyphos

manslaughter? was the service that bad?:} ...

manslaughter? was the service that bad?:}

(Of course I care about safety related issues, I was referring to the quality of the inflight service/working pattern of the cabin crew etc.)
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Dec 2009, 05:33
Replies: 46
Views: 6,658
Posted By sisyphos

I personally couldn't care less what is happening...

I personally couldn't care less what is happening in the cabin except in an emergency. If CX wants me to care they would have to pay me extra, simple.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Dec 2009, 20:47
Replies: 24
Views: 7,171
Posted By sisyphos

I think we need a reality check. Our pay maybe...

I think we need a reality check. Our pay maybe once was above average, it sure isn't any more. Every second class banker or buyer living in Hong Kong laughs about our package.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Dec 2009, 09:44
Replies: 38
Views: 10,380
Posted By sisyphos

blackbird, you don't understand. Since you like...

blackbird, you don't understand. Since you like CX so much apparently I just wanted to tell you the truth about their recruitment policy. I never said I would agree with it.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
30th Nov 2009, 12:52
Replies: 38
Views: 10,380
Posted By sisyphos

blackbird, are you aware that with your ethnic...

blackbird, are you aware that with your ethnic background a future employment with CX is very unlikely?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
29th Nov 2009, 06:32
Replies: 38
Views: 10,380
Posted By sisyphos

the numbers are inflated and misleading. It would...

the numbers are inflated and misleading. It would take you 20 years to get near halffull's position ,and it is more than unsure that the conditions will then still be the same ( given the constant...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Nov 2009, 04:09
Replies: 5
Views: 2,832
Posted By sisyphos

Thanks gents!

Thanks gents!
Forum: Tech Log
16th Nov 2009, 15:55
Replies: 5
Views: 2,832
Posted By sisyphos

744 Simulator For Mac ???

Any recommendations for a 744 simulator program that is suitable for a mac ?
Cheers
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Oct 2009, 08:08
Replies: 15
Views: 5,334
Posted By sisyphos

Why should they crew these A/C 's with expensive...

Why should they crew these A/C 's with expensive Gweilos? This well could be the start of an outsourcing process involving reduced expats..
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Oct 2009, 02:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,342
Posted By sisyphos

Accor Hotels

Has anyone used the new website format of accorhotels.com ?
Would appreciate any help, my codes do not seem to work anymore..
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Oct 2009, 14:36
Replies: 20
Views: 6,119
Posted By sisyphos

It looks to me like , with no third runway in...

It looks to me like , with no third runway in Heathrow , the only way to expand on our most important route would indeed be the 380.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Sep 2009, 08:19
Replies: 38
Views: 7,687
Posted By sisyphos

1.) the "owners" have absolutely no clue what is...

1.) the "owners" have absolutely no clue what is going on in the cockpit, hence they can't possibly have any say in what we should / should not do. Parts of the management have started their own...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Sep 2009, 10:17
Replies: 38
Views: 7,687
Posted By sisyphos

HWF is spot on. The guys on the 3rd floor ( at...

HWF is spot on. The guys on the 3rd floor ( at least on the 744) do show some encouraging signs, but all those trainers who think their way of doing things is the only acceptable way, that is the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
7th Sep 2009, 17:54
Replies: 6
Views: 1,960
Posted By sisyphos

the best preparation for you future duties would...

the best preparation for you future duties would involve a big stick and (very little) vaseline:}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Sep 2009, 08:57
Replies: 3
Views: 1,227
Posted By sisyphos

Thanks. Sounds a lot to me, since back home...

Thanks. Sounds a lot to me, since back home (Switzerland) school is in general free (university as well).
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Sep 2009, 11:11
Replies: 3
Views: 1,227
Posted By sisyphos

school fees

How much does it approximately cost to send a kid to private school ( primary/ secondary), after deducting CX contribution ?? Are there differences between HK Island/Lantau Island?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Aug 2009, 12:13
Replies: 10
Views: 3,188
Posted By sisyphos

"Pardon me if I'm not thinking clearly but, if...

"Pardon me if I'm not thinking clearly but, if broadband was not in CX but thinking of joining, wouldn't that information give him an indication of historical time to JFO?"


as an SFO you are not...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Aug 2009, 08:15
Replies: 10
Views: 3,188
Posted By sisyphos

Well, just in case you also wanted to know how ...

Well, just in case you also wanted to know how the general atmosphere on the flight deck is , John Wayne just answered that..:hmm:
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Aug 2009, 17:40
Replies: 15
Views: 3,077
Posted By sisyphos

just out of curiosity, noticed some of you are in...

just out of curiosity, noticed some of you are in their late twenties, early thirties : no problem with the back/right seat for the next 20+ years ?? not trying to be smart, just wondering..:confused:
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jun 2009, 17:43
Replies: 66
Views: 11,440
Posted By sisyphos

maybe you shouldn't consider the 5 minute thrust...

maybe you shouldn't consider the 5 minute thrust limit when with the ladies then ??:}

o.k., I'll stop. peace. :ok:
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Jun 2009, 10:08
Replies: 66
Views: 11,440
Posted By sisyphos

Well, and regarding those gentlemen who don't...

Well, and regarding those gentlemen who don't care about the money, just are still thrilled by sitting on their (fat) bottoms for hours and hours and call "check" once in a while, no problem, I am...
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