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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jan 2023, 05:55
Replies: 225
Views: 123,685
Posted By roger_ramjet

Who's the CEO listed on the AOC? That's who is in...

Who's the CEO listed on the AOC? That's who is in charge.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Dec 2020, 10:05
Replies: 99
Views: 38,886
Posted By roger_ramjet

It will happen. The current Eastern/Sunstate...

It will happen.
The current Eastern/Sunstate Chief Pilot is heading to Network early next year as head of standards / alternate chief pilot. His mission, should he choose to accept it, is to sort...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Aug 2017, 02:54
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,331,118
Posted By roger_ramjet

+1 for the above. If you take a 40k-50k pay cut...

+1 for the above.
If you take a 40k-50k pay cut from regional C&T to join the likes of JQ or VA, you're going to need a narrowbody command before you're ahead of your current package, and that could...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jul 2015, 11:33
Replies: 225
Views: 93,440
Posted By roger_ramjet

Yes, and more so seen through the vicious no...

Yes, and more so seen through the vicious no campaign from the vocal minority and voted with their heads. It's a good deal, it always was and the vote shows that.
Eastern, you're on your own...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jul 2015, 10:18
Replies: 225
Views: 93,440
Posted By roger_ramjet

Josh - you're cherry picking problems that don't...

Josh - you're cherry picking problems that don't even exist...:ugh:
The clause about Training wage remains because it was in the old EBA and it refers to the "training salary" i.e. those two words...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2015, 23:50
Replies: 225
Views: 93,440
Posted By roger_ramjet

noclue - I'm with you. There is a mass exodus...

noclue - I'm with you.
There is a mass exodus coming and if this EBA gets through then it will be even more so as current FO's will hesitate at the $25k command training bond, and new FO's will not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2014, 05:26
Replies: 123
Views: 39,485
Posted By roger_ramjet

And this.... No Cookies | The Advertiser...

And this....

No Cookies | The Advertiser...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Dec 2014, 05:00
Replies: 123
Views: 39,485
Posted By roger_ramjet

My sources tell me that management will spend...

My sources tell me that management will spend most of next week interviewing those "most affected" and the actual vacancy results will be published Friday the 19th.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Dec 2014, 08:09
Replies: 123
Views: 39,485
Posted By roger_ramjet

I think you've answered your own question there -...

I think you've answered your own question there - if no one is hiring then...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2014, 09:17
Replies: 123
Views: 39,485
Posted By roger_ramjet

Summary in the news here: Cookies must be...

Summary in the news here:
Cookies must be enabled. | The Australian (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/qantaslink-restructures-network-cuts-costs/story-e6frg95x-1227133938527) ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2014, 22:49
Replies: 53
Views: 25,992
Posted By roger_ramjet

Thanks DeafStar, I thought the same thing. Very...

Thanks DeafStar, I thought the same thing. Very relevant post.

I think we're at a turning point in aviation - pilot's are now being seen as a liability, just another cost centre that needs to be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2014, 11:13
Replies: 58
Views: 22,149
Posted By roger_ramjet

I'd hate to do that min-rest BWW overnight with a...

I'd hate to do that min-rest BWW overnight with a 0430 pick-up for a 0450 sign on about 20 mins west of Toowoomba!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2014, 02:28
Replies: 20
Views: 4,970
Posted By roger_ramjet

I just flew it a few weeks ago and it was a VH...

I just flew it a few weeks ago and it was a VH aircraft with all Aus crew. (Average age about 65 but that's another story).
About 80% full. J class was all staff...

Maybe they just haven't loaded...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jul 2014, 11:40
Replies: 15
Views: 4,890
Posted By roger_ramjet

Good to see the other big Dash operator (the one...

Good to see the other big Dash operator (the one with the red tails) has several key SOP differences that would have helped in this event.

1. Active CTAF listening from first pax onboard
2....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2014, 01:24
Replies: 22
Views: 9,042
Posted By roger_ramjet

QFi not only has the geographical disadvantage of...

QFi not only has the geographical disadvantage of being an end of the line carrier, it is encumbered by inefficient aircraft operated by costly crew. For example, the 744s should have gone years ago...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jan 2014, 03:47
Replies: 55
Views: 20,824
Posted By roger_ramjet

Must have missed something - what does the wee...

Must have missed something - what does the wee little sticker say?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jan 2014, 03:39
Replies: 55
Views: 20,824
Posted By roger_ramjet

Great shot of XFK - goes to show you can store an...

Great shot of XFK - goes to show you can store an aircraft until it's needed.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2013, 22:27
Replies: 350
Views: 103,385
Posted By roger_ramjet

You're probably right about Dnata growing and...

You're probably right about Dnata growing and taking more check-in contracts but why does it mean job losses? The work still needs to be done by someone. I can understand people may be concerned...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2012, 03:43
Replies: 26
Views: 6,964
Posted By roger_ramjet

RedWine = no idea. Where do you want to go with...

RedWine = no idea. Where do you want to go with the last minute dash reference? If you're trying to link this to the two eastern stick shakers, there's no link (no pun intended) as they were just...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2012, 09:39
Replies: 40
Views: 10,658
Posted By roger_ramjet

Well said Teresa!

Well said Teresa!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Feb 2012, 09:15
Replies: 40
Views: 10,658
Posted By roger_ramjet

CB MAPs

The CB ILS-Y has a 2170ft minima for the 5% MAP gradient but CB also has an ILS-Z with a minima of 2300 for a 3.3% MAP climb or even a minima of 2440 if you can only achieve 2.5%.

You look in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2011, 05:03
Replies: 136
Views: 34,691
Posted By roger_ramjet

Tosser... Stick shaker was not a 2000hr 23yr old...

Tosser... Stick shaker was not a 2000hr 23yr old - quite the opposite.

I'm just saying that age/experience and ability/competence don't have to be mutually exclusive.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2011, 04:21
Replies: 136
Views: 34,691
Posted By roger_ramjet

not a dream!

What do you mean dream? It's a reality at Qlink right now and has been for a few years now (and will be for some time).

They do a damn good job, some of them can even handle an inflight shutdown...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Oct 2011, 11:15
Replies: 68
Views: 22,476
Posted By roger_ramjet

Vigi-one - thanks for highlighting that, you're...

Vigi-one - thanks for highlighting that, you're right!

There's all sorts of reasons not to put the next regional jet on the Sunstate or Eastern AOC, double training, decimation of Dash experience...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Aug 2011, 03:08
Replies: 22
Views: 15,759
Posted By roger_ramjet

Hmmm, good idea in principle but be careful you...

Hmmm, good idea in principle but be careful you don't price yourselves out of a job. Sunstate and Eastern both have 'regional jet' pay scales in their EBA and whatever the Qantas group get to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2011, 02:32
Replies: 182
Views: 32,054
Posted By roger_ramjet

Parabellum, I have to agree and have had the same...

Parabellum, I have to agree and have had the same issue getting to London and return.
SIA has better schedules (lunchtime departures from Singas and evening arrivals into LHR), free stopovers in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2011, 02:19
Replies: 45
Views: 13,531
Posted By roger_ramjet

Fundamentally this is the same issue as Jet* and...

Fundamentally this is the same issue as Jet* and Qlink - they operate at a much lower cost base than mainline and so make more money and remain financially viable in the process.
If all Qantas...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jul 2010, 03:51
Replies: 117
Views: 26,106
Posted By roger_ramjet

Push towards RPT services

There are a few other subtleties at play here - if you read the WA air services proposal it also states that charter companies are only allowed to fly ONE charter service to any RPT destination per...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jul 2010, 08:53
Replies: 117
Views: 26,106
Posted By roger_ramjet

WA tenders close this week and winners announced...

WA tenders close this week and winners announced in Aug/Sep - so not long till we find out where these extra q400's are going then.
Plenty of local talent in WA for Qlink to pick up - particularly...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jul 2010, 03:43
Replies: 117
Views: 26,106
Posted By roger_ramjet

Info on the upcoming changes to WA's regulated...

Info on the upcoming changes to WA's regulated air services is here if anyone is interested:
Aviation Framework (http://www.dpi.wa.gov.au/aviation/15829.asp)

Of note:
- Geralton will become...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jul 2010, 03:31
Replies: 117
Views: 26,106
Posted By roger_ramjet

Ahh - this one: Skywest Airlines Ltd (SKYW) |...

Ahh - this one:
Skywest Airlines Ltd (SKYW) | InvestEgate (http://www.investegate.co.uk/CompData.aspx?code=SKYW&tab=announcements)

Good on them, I admire the XR operation and have only heard good...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jul 2010, 01:37
Replies: 117
Views: 26,106
Posted By roger_ramjet

XR press release - the one that announces ONE...

XR press release - the one that announces ONE direct Kalgoorlie - Mel flight per week? Hardly a dent in demand there.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jul 2010, 11:12
Replies: 117
Views: 26,106
Posted By roger_ramjet

The key is in the connections. If a corporate...

The key is in the connections. If a corporate (mining) traveler can connect from Geralton/Albany/Esperance/wherever onto a mainline flight to the east coast or international without having to pick...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jun 2010, 11:37
Replies: 394
Views: 91,251
Posted By roger_ramjet

As AH says it's been happening in Europe for...

As AH says it's been happening in Europe for years - it's here to stay I think.

After the turmoil of 2007 pilot recruiting boom all airlines will want to have a bit more control on the entry and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2010, 03:56
Replies: 40
Views: 8,584
Posted By roger_ramjet

What I've never understood is why such a large...

What I've never understood is why such a large proportion of a pilot's salary is related to the size of the aircraft. Sure - bigger aircraft, more people, bigger hole in the ground, but worth 4...
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