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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jun 2012, 07:19
Replies: 66
Views: 20,873
Posted By Wheeliebin

Gate 15L

Fair point.

Was referring to Virgin Oz.

Understand what it's like to be the poor relation in NZ getting the B scale salary. Of course we don't realise that the cost of living is so, so, much...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jun 2012, 05:53
Replies: 66
Views: 20,873
Posted By Wheeliebin

Smile Be careful WB Bach. You are using way too much...

Be careful WB Bach. You are using way too much logic!

Looking at reducing costs AND increasing revenue at the same time? Should be left to Mr. Borghetti and Virgin :-)

We should keep it simple...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2011, 21:41
Replies: 66
Views: 20,873
Posted By Wheeliebin

Oh, Standard. You could not possibly be more...

Oh, Standard. You could not possibly be more wrong.

After many years in Europe, I was only offered the NZ position. I was not offered, nor did I get DEC. I thought NZ would be good for my family -...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Sep 2011, 22:34
Replies: 66
Views: 20,873
Posted By Wheeliebin

Condition lever

Yes, you are confused. I did not take direct entry command in NZ. Started as FO, worked hard. Could have started on EBA, taken LWOP and got command in NZ, before one day returning - not now.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Sep 2011, 03:42
Replies: 66
Views: 20,873
Posted By Wheeliebin

I enjoy my job, I try and do it well. I...

I enjoy my job, I try and do it well.

I would like to see the company I work for do well.

I love my Rugby even if my team got done by Ireland.

The thought of Industrial Action during the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Sep 2011, 03:01
Replies: 66
Views: 20,873
Posted By Wheeliebin

These VH aircraft not operating only in NZ on...

These VH aircraft not operating only in NZ on scam salaries. Jetstar NZ half pay pilots also operating the following city pairs CNS-AKL, SYD-Nadi, SYD-AKL, SYD-CHC, MEL-AKL, MEL-CHC as well as BNE...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Sep 2011, 06:31
Replies: 66
Views: 20,873
Posted By Wheeliebin

Waren9

Nothing outside the law. NZALPA involved, I'm sure that any actions would be legal.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Aug 2011, 01:03
Replies: 1,629
Views: 474,241
Posted By Wheeliebin

Significant number of Jetstar NZ Captains have...

Significant number of Jetstar NZ Captains have been watching the Tiger Story evolve. Disenchanted with the bottom of the barrel T&C's in J* NZ - a move to Tiger is appealing! Risky, maybe, but what...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Jun 2011, 01:30
Replies: 463
Views: 473,414
Posted By Wheeliebin

Jetstar NZ Pilots Operating in Oz: Salary

Very Relevant, because:

- operate Oz routes eg SYD - FIJI - SYD
- operate trans Tasman routes

Captain A$100,000 (NZ$130,000)
FO A$50,000 (NZ$65,000)

NB This is part of the great "Group...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Aug 2010, 01:01
Replies: 26
Views: 6,750
Posted By Wheeliebin

WB Bach I think you have to look at it...

WB Bach

I think you have to look at it through management eyes.

Pay pilots less in NZ/Singa (no EBA, no union opposition, EASY!) - save money.

More pilots leave (than in OZ) - hire more -...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2010, 08:52
Replies: 26
Views: 6,750
Posted By Wheeliebin

I would have thought that were AIPA to win the...

I would have thought that were AIPA to win the case, then the ramifications for Jetstar were obvious.:confused:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Nov 2008, 20:37
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

It would appear that Eastern (management) may not...

It would appear that Eastern (management) may not have initially realised the implications of TUPE with regards the transfer of flightdeck, although they certainly do now and have accepted it. I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Nov 2008, 15:31
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

Correct. Flightline crew's terms and conditions...

Correct. Flightline crew's terms and conditions remain unchanged under the TUPE regs 2006. Integrating them on the ABZ - SCS contract is the responsibility of Eastern.

Also of note, is that under...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Nov 2008, 15:14
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

Not sure who's in the dream world ? If you have...

Not sure who's in the dream world ? If you have the management of both companies in agreement that TUPE applies to Flightdeck, I would assume it's going to happen. Also, I think you'll find the vast...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Nov 2008, 19:18
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

Mr G, If there is money in for Flightline...

Mr G,

If there is money in for Flightline (crews from down Sth bought in for those released will be charged to IAC) believe me they will do it.

WB
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Nov 2008, 16:00
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

A little bit of Scatsta experience on the...

A little bit of Scatsta experience on the flightdeck would not be a bad thing on a black, wet & windy morning in mid winter. I believe Eastern have asked if Flightline pilots can be released for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Nov 2008, 13:29
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

Flatbroke I agree it's good news for...

Flatbroke

I agree it's good news for Flightline management - no relocation or redundancy costs. Probably not too bad for Eastern either. The numbers taking the TUPE will be relatively high, I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Nov 2008, 09:33
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

Meeb In this case it will apply. Lawyers...

Meeb

In this case it will apply. Lawyers have given their assurance, and the customer is paying for the extra cost involved. In the fullness of time, this will prove to be the case. Therefore back...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2008, 22:30
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

Flightline - TUPE

I believe TUPE applies. I also understand that the management of both Airlines accept that it applies.

Most importantly perhaps, Bristows and the IAC who will ultimately will be meeting the costs...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2008, 13:33
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

Flightline Crew

What is the general feeling, within Eastern, regards all Aberdeen Flightline employees becoming part of Eastern? This due to the "TUPE" regulations requiring them to continue operating on the Scatsta...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2008, 12:58
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,135,143
Posted By Wheeliebin

Was Flybe and Titan

Was Flybe and Titan
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2008, 11:31
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

No problem Mr Paxman Cheers WB

No problem Mr Paxman
Cheers WB
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2008, 11:16
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

RT I wish them the very best. SCS is a...

RT

I wish them the very best. SCS is a challenging airfield, but I'm sure that with the right training they will do well.

It's a small world aviation. Who knows, in the current economic...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2008, 09:52
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

RT Probably not the place to expose the...

RT

Probably not the place to expose the reasons. Needless to say that Flightline are aware of them and hopefully, down at the mouth of the Thames, they are being addressed. Also worth observing is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2008, 09:05
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

UKpaxman Correct 100% Flightline lost...

UKpaxman

Correct 100% Flightline lost contract, only themselves to blame. I didn't se my post as a whine. Just agreeing with your comments on the history of the matter and passing on the info that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2008, 07:43
Replies: 1,676
Views: 936,051
Posted By Wheeliebin

UKpaxman RT You guys are correct....

UKpaxman RT

You guys are correct. Flightline took it almost overnight in Dec 01 after BWA went pear shape, then awarded interim contract and subsequently main contract which was to run until July...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2008, 07:22
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,135,143
Posted By Wheeliebin

Eastern awarded IAC contract

Fact: Two out of the three final contenders withdrew and Eastern awarded by default.

Anyhow, they are being informed that the turbo-prop is more modern, quieter and will be far more comfortable...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Nov 2008, 19:53
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,135,143
Posted By Wheeliebin

Mr. G and DD I won't rave on too much more...

Mr. G and DD

I won't rave on too much more about "powerbacks". But just for your info, I have filed ASR's and passed on my concern in NATS's feedback form. I felt it was relevant to ATC as we...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Nov 2008, 21:33
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,135,143
Posted By Wheeliebin

RT Heli ops are unavoidable, there...

RT

Heli ops are unavoidable, there operation's are under strict health and safety scrutiny with various ear protection required.

Passengers getting on and off heli's are offered ear plugs. A...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Nov 2008, 19:45
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,135,143
Posted By Wheeliebin

DD, The actual danger of collision I accept...

DD,

The actual danger of collision I accept is debatable, my real annoyance is the high level of noise produced which is a danger to the hearing of my crew and I, as well as passengers boarding or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Nov 2008, 17:34
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,135,143
Posted By Wheeliebin

The rumor is an announcement Monday. Let's hope...

The rumor is an announcement Monday. Let's hope it's not that mob with their noisy, dangerous power backs off stand !!!!!!!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2008, 10:25
Replies: 1,158
Views: 267,411
Posted By Wheeliebin

fish Abz Scs

Does anyone have an indication of Flybe's interest in the IAC oil contract to the Shetland, and if so what aircraft type would be proposed given the limitations of Scatsta ? ? ?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Aug 2008, 14:36
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,135,143
Posted By Wheeliebin

IAC Scatsta Contract

Irrespective of the reasons for cancelling Flightline's contract, the 146 has proven to be the ideal aircraft to operate in and out of SCS, given the following conditions that exist:
- length and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jan 2002, 06:29
Replies: 87
Views: 5,161
Posted By Wheeliebin

Post The 146 is proving its suitability and impressing...

The 146 is proving its suitability and impressing the punters and clients alike. Nothing but positive vibs so far!!!
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2001, 03:14
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By Wheeliebin

Post BO, now FO, still has job. Wheelie (redundant for...

BO, now FO, still has job. Wheelie (redundant for 3rd time) now piloting diggers and dump trucks, such is life! :(
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