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Search: Posts Made By: GalleyChick
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Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Mar 2007, 22:48
Replies: 404
Views: 47,591
Posted By GalleyChick

Boy i've read soo much garbage on here lately...

Boy i've read soo much garbage on here lately that I've been disgusted by the behaviours of (probably all) of the crew (and non-crew) on here. You should see all the conditions and crap flight...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Feb 2007, 13:37
Replies: 17
Views: 4,263
Posted By GalleyChick

Flight Crew Joke

The Airliner pushed back from the gate, the flight attendant gave the passengers the usual information regarding seat belts, etc.

Finally, she said, "Now sit back and enjoy your trip while your...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Feb 2007, 12:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,626
Posted By GalleyChick

lol i know exactly what you mean. At our...

lol i know exactly what you mean.

At our airline we get called in if we've called sick a few times.

But, does your airline's management actually ring you the day you've called in sick to "See...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
29th Jan 2007, 02:30
Replies: 567
Views: 122,429
Posted By GalleyChick

I know it's frustrating for you to have to wait...

I know it's frustrating for you to have to wait one year. I don't think there is a sneaky way around it.....I had a friend in australia who got the job after his 5th attempt, imagine having to wait 5...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Jan 2007, 19:55
Replies: 404
Views: 47,591
Posted By GalleyChick

oho - where did you get this information? Sounds...

oho - where did you get this information? Sounds like it's all talk. Has this been confirmed by someone? Topics just to stir are just plain stupid.

If people on here are going to post rumours or...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
21st Jan 2007, 19:50
Replies: 567
Views: 122,429
Posted By GalleyChick

There is no limit to purchase ID90 tickets for us...

There is no limit to purchase ID90 tickets for us crew and one person we nominate. You get a limit of 2 of those tickets per year to be used as "High Priority - Annual Leave" but that's the only...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
12th Jan 2007, 10:26
Replies: 567
Views: 122,429
Posted By GalleyChick

That's a fair question, and I can tell you it's...

That's a fair question, and I can tell you it's all about managing your resources and smart thinking. I live on the outskirts of London (Zone 5) 15 minute drive to the airport and on the tube line...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
11th Jan 2007, 19:45
Replies: 567
Views: 122,429
Posted By GalleyChick

I'm guessing you're trying to decide whether to...

I'm guessing you're trying to decide whether to transfer up to the UK base or not from Australia.

Our relocation allowance when we first moved here was taxed at a very high rate. out of the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Dec 2006, 18:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,194
Posted By GalleyChick

Sorry don't know what you're on about, but...

Sorry don't know what you're on about, but there's no need for text speak here. Just type normally so it's better understood. Good luck with it.
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Dec 2006, 01:49
Replies: 21
Views: 3,882
Posted By GalleyChick

I can relate to you Sebby. I flew one day from...

I can relate to you Sebby. I flew one day from Sydney to Wellington and experienced my worst turbulance to date. i didn't mind it but every passenger was screaming. I was strapped in to the crew...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Dec 2006, 01:42
Replies: 3
Views: 916
Posted By GalleyChick

vikkirobo, you might want to have a look at the...

vikkirobo, you might want to have a look at the Qantas UK thread. There are quite a few people on there with starting dates and you can talk to them there. Good luck and we'll see you online. :ok:
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Dec 2006, 11:32
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By GalleyChick

When i started nearly 5 years ago in the airline...

When i started nearly 5 years ago in the airline I work with there were 2 people in my class that were 41 and 42 - both of them were ex-cops. There shouldn't be an age restriction especially at your...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Dec 2006, 00:18
Replies: 395
Views: 47,592
Posted By GalleyChick

b77 this is the Qantas Australia thread. You...

b77 this is the Qantas Australia thread. You might want to post this question in the Qantas UK thread, i assume you are talking about the London phone interviews. You will find more information on...
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Nov 2006, 00:40
Replies: 28
Views: 3,469
Posted By GalleyChick

I was summarising my answer, but flyblue has put...

I was summarising my answer, but flyblue has put it quite perfectly. What flyblue has written is exactly why we have rest breaks in between the services. We have 8 FA's working in economy on any...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Nov 2006, 17:44
Replies: 28
Views: 3,469
Posted By GalleyChick

On our flights, we do london to asia flying. All...

On our flights, we do london to asia flying. All the flights are anything between 10.5 to 13 hours long. Do you think we are physically able to stand up and serve customers for the whole of the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Nov 2006, 19:23
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

woohoo WildRose congratulations, see it will...

woohoo WildRose congratulations, see it will happen eventually, to the others give it time and don't despair. They can't put everyone accepted into the one class it'd be too large. Congratulations to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Nov 2006, 10:23
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

Keep yourselves occupied guys, don't stress out...

Keep yourselves occupied guys, don't stress out about QF not calling you straight after your interviews. The more you stress the longer the time will feel.

Thank yourselves lucky you weren't...
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Oct 2006, 17:14
Replies: 489
Views: 62,480
Posted By GalleyChick

I've done the changing of beneficiaries a few...

I've done the changing of beneficiaries a few times. It was 12 months now changed to 6 months from date of putting the person on your list. After the 6-months period you can change them to someone...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Oct 2006, 12:31
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

I would ring him back......you never know unless...

I would ring him back......you never know unless you try. You might kick yourself if you don't and they might just be grateful for you to call them back. I think there's nothing to lose.
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Oct 2006, 21:31
Replies: 9
Views: 3,745
Posted By GalleyChick

I think what you're meaning is the positions of...

I think what you're meaning is the positions of the crew jumpseats? Different airlines have different positions depending on how many crew are onboard. In ours there are L1 (Left 1), R1 (Right 1),...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Oct 2006, 21:27
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

We have quite a few commuters in the UK base -...

We have quite a few commuters in the UK base - living in Rome, Venice, Paris, Barcelona, Brussels etc.... You can live wherever you like as long as you can make it for sign on. The commuters usually...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Oct 2006, 15:49
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

Yes there is union representatives at QFCCUK in...

Yes there is union representatives at QFCCUK in the London union. I am flying with one of our representatives on my trip this week. They are very informative up here and are very approachable.
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th Oct 2006, 12:38
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

kmp1 - rostering is done by the computer system....

kmp1 - rostering is done by the computer system. we don´t have any seniority in the UK base so there is no bidding for rosters only for annual leave and that´s done on a ´bingo´system. Once you get...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Oct 2006, 15:41
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

For the ladies it's your decision to have one or...

For the ladies it's your decision to have one or two pairs of shoes. If you're wearing the dress or skirt you must wear court shoes with a heel size of 2cm-3.5cm (app.) - you can't wear stiletto...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Oct 2006, 23:00
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

The existing flight attendants are working under...

The existing flight attendants are working under their own conditions as when they started. Qantas did not make existing flight attendants casuals. Only new recruits have to apply through MAM and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Oct 2006, 19:38
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

kmp1 The casual system is Qantas Australia...

kmp1

The casual system is Qantas Australia not Qantas UK. Qantas UK only employ full time flight attendants. Take home pay varies depending on how many flights you were rostered. It's around...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Sep 2006, 18:25
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

Reserve month as we were told was supposed to be...

Reserve month as we were told was supposed to be rostered once every 10-12 months for one month. I know friends who've had it twice in the last year. I haven't had it yet. Luck of the draw I guess. A...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Sep 2006, 15:56
Replies: 262
Views: 44,427
Posted By GalleyChick

haha vodkaholic who spread that rumour? Too...

haha vodkaholic who spread that rumour? Too funny, I wish we would actually get work trips to Sydney, then I could visit my family. When we first started flying in the UK we would get 6-day trips SIN...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Sep 2006, 09:43
Replies: 489
Views: 62,480
Posted By GalleyChick

Tightslot Thankyou for taking the time to...

Tightslot

Thankyou for taking the time to put up the rules and intentions of this thread. I'm aussie but find the abuse intolerable. In response to someone's 'chavs' talk about the UK crew, I put...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Sep 2006, 19:03
Replies: 3
Views: 525
Posted By GalleyChick

There are a lot of these courses going around in...

There are a lot of these courses going around in Australia, and they're not worth anything. I did a one-year hospitality and tourism course that included a module of flight attending in it. The...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Sep 2006, 09:53
Replies: 110
Views: 10,568
Posted By GalleyChick

It's always funny to read that when something...

It's always funny to read that when something goes wrong it's ALWAYS the london base's fault. Give it a rest - don't tell me that Aussie crew are angels and have NEVER done anything wrong, god...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Aug 2006, 19:44
Replies: 98
Views: 15,572
Posted By GalleyChick

SallyEZ There are a few QF UK flight...

SallyEZ

There are a few QF UK flight attendants that commute from other countries (France, Spain, Italy etc....). There are 3 routes we do - Hong Kong which signs on at Heathrow at 10.50am,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Aug 2006, 18:00
Replies: 98
Views: 15,572
Posted By GalleyChick

Last year the Australian Qantas crew (ones that...

Last year the Australian Qantas crew (ones that were already working for QF and transferred over) who didn't have EU or British passports applied for UK working visas through Qantas. External...
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th Aug 2006, 18:26
Replies: 40
Views: 6,818
Posted By GalleyChick

Skysailing When I started with QF 4 years...

Skysailing

When I started with QF 4 years ago there were 2 people in my class who were 41 years old (both of them were ex-coppers). One pretty much looked his age. The important thing to Qantas...
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th Aug 2006, 18:17
Replies: 33
Views: 4,801
Posted By GalleyChick

For me it was Ansett - Applied - Rejected...

For me it was

Ansett - Applied - Rejected (thank god i got rejected cause it was for casual and they went belly-up soon after)
Qantas - Offered - Accepted - 4 years later still loving it and...
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