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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Aug 2016, 04:34
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

That was 20 years ago my friend, I care about...

That was 20 years ago my friend, I care about today and the ever decreasing experience level. You should too.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Aug 2016, 02:45
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

I asked for proof, not your personal arithmetic....

I asked for proof, not your personal arithmetic. Your number assumptions are inaccurate, which is surprising for someone telling me that I don't understand the business. We don't have 2000 pilots on...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Aug 2016, 02:34
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

I did answer your question, but to be clear I am...

I did answer your question, but to be clear I am not "upset" about them joining. The change in Hong Kong as well as the airline recession in North America post 9/11 resulted in B scale compensation...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Aug 2016, 02:21
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

HKPA was increased in the failed RP TA. That...

HKPA was increased in the failed RP TA. That should have been negotiating capital to benefit all pilots, but was instead directed at C scale housing inequity.

Your contention was that CX could...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Aug 2016, 01:00
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

I will offer proof: why should CX pay B or A when...

I will offer proof: why should CX pay B or A when they get pilots willing at C? You are absolutely right that times have changed. Those that joined on A scale were making the choice to leave their...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Aug 2016, 00:49
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

Nope. A scale stopped in 1993. Different...

Nope. A scale stopped in 1993. Different millenium, not to mention B scale housing was still very reasonable. C scale housing is woefully below acceptable expat standards. You're not make a valid...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Aug 2016, 16:00
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

Sam Ting Wong- It sounds like you may be on...

Sam Ting Wong-

It sounds like you may be on C scale and are tired of those of us on B scale complaining, fair enough. What you are ignoring is that we are upset that every one of the C-scalers...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Aug 2016, 17:51
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

Any American applying should be warned that the...

Any American applying should be warned that the IRS sees housing and education allowances as taxable income. Do the math on that one and tell me how attractive that 90% with the paultry housing...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Aug 2016, 14:43
Replies: 7
Views: 9,392
Posted By BillytheKid

Good job to the crew for getting pax off safely....

Good job to the crew for getting pax off safely. Unfortunate for the fire fighter.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Aug 2016, 15:09
Replies: 430
Views: 262,728
Posted By BillytheKid

If there is to be solidarity among the trade...

If there is to be solidarity among the trade unions, might I suggest we retire the phrase "it's a Hong Kong airline?"
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Jul 2016, 14:25
Replies: 41
Views: 18,603
Posted By BillytheKid

Veruka and some others are spot on! The company...

Veruka and some others are spot on! The company recognized their weakness for current and future negotiations and decided to rectify it regardless of the outcome of the TA. However you voted please...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Jul 2016, 18:40
Replies: 27
Views: 11,706
Posted By BillytheKid

Pain- Your 777 roster gives you greater...

Pain-

Your 777 roster gives you greater quality of life and more money than your colleagues on the bus and jumbo, yet you advocate we ALL need to be treated well. Certainly you realize the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Jul 2016, 23:04
Replies: 13
Views: 2,986
Posted By BillytheKid

Since we're throwing around nationalistic scare...

Since we're throwing around nationalistic scare mongering with no evidence, I've heard the Brexit will require all British pilots employed in Frankfurt to be recalled to Hong Kong and all non-British...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Jul 2016, 16:55
Replies: 52
Views: 24,912
Posted By BillytheKid

No, just a 777 GA maybe 7 or so years ago.

No, just a 777 GA maybe 7 or so years ago.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Jun 2016, 15:19
Replies: 52
Views: 24,912
Posted By BillytheKid

STP- It would never happen at CX! If it...

STP-

It would never happen at CX! If it happened here it would be the pilots setting everything up for the right turn towards the mountain whilst verifying all FMA modes are stated. Meanwhile, the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Jun 2016, 00:35
Replies: 12
Views: 7,734
Posted By BillytheKid

CXorcist- Departugal was hilarious! Well...

CXorcist-

Departugal was hilarious! Well played Sir.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jun 2016, 16:22
Replies: 14
Views: 5,133
Posted By BillytheKid

So the Brits decide to leave the EU and all this...

So the Brits decide to leave the EU and all this thread can do is descend into America bashing? Pathetic.

In a related story, I see Scottland voted to stay. Will the Scotts have another separation...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Jun 2016, 14:43
Replies: 164
Views: 168,445
Posted By BillytheKid

Dan is spot on. 92 hours is todays version...

Dan is spot on.

92 hours is todays version of the loss of 5-4-3. Do we really want to go down that road again? Even AOAC hasn't signed up for it and they seem happy to sign up for anything to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Jun 2016, 23:59
Replies: 43
Views: 22,841
Posted By BillytheKid

I am ready to work to the contract to which the...

I am ready to work to the contract to which the company and I agreed. I am not willing to go into discretion if the company chooses to take away the rostering agreement. If you find that beneath the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th May 2016, 17:47
Replies: 43
Views: 22,841
Posted By BillytheKid

It is no more unprofessional to deny CD in...

It is no more unprofessional to deny CD in pursuit of our RP's than it is to utilize CC. It's a part of our profession and the only way to provide our GC negotiating capital to get our contract....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th May 2016, 01:14
Replies: 164
Views: 168,445
Posted By BillytheKid

I haven't been here that long, but my guess is it...

I haven't been here that long, but my guess is it will go something like this: " we regret to inform you that negotiations with the HKAOA did not result in an agreement as both sides were just too...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th May 2016, 02:11
Replies: 43
Views: 22,841
Posted By BillytheKid

Well thank the Lord that we have FRMS at CX and...

Well thank the Lord that we have FRMS at CX and would never have this type of thing happen, ever, ever, in Anchorage.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd May 2016, 04:51
Replies: 164
Views: 168,445
Posted By BillytheKid

Noted with Thanks

Noted with Thanks
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th May 2016, 04:20
Replies: 34
Views: 8,527
Posted By BillytheKid

STW- Given your numerous unsupported...

STW-

Given your numerous unsupported opinions that contradict airline management conventional thinking, the oneous is on you to back up what you assert.

I bring you no such fight to "bring...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th May 2016, 01:08
Replies: 34
Views: 8,527
Posted By BillytheKid

Sam Ting Wong- It seems you are conflating...

Sam Ting Wong-

It seems you are conflating pilot attitudes with airline management. The two are mutually exclusive in regards to your opinion.

I find your opinion ignorant and ill-informed...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th May 2016, 17:28
Replies: 60
Views: 48,225
Posted By BillytheKid

To those on this thread talking conspiracy about...

To those on this thread talking conspiracy about the President and GC: please tell me you have discussed your concerns in person or via email with them versus coming on an anonymous forum and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th May 2016, 17:21
Replies: 60
Views: 48,225
Posted By BillytheKid

I hate W's my friend so you can have every one of...

I hate W's my friend so you can have every one of them, filll your boots. However if WE pilots want them, then WE pilots should have them EQUALLY in seniority for all base areas.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th May 2016, 08:34
Replies: 60
Views: 48,225
Posted By BillytheKid

Ignorant beliefs like these only serve to divide...

Ignorant beliefs like these only serve to divide your fellow pilots. There is no base, including HKG, that is more or less important than any other. We all are entitled to a proper roster regardless...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th May 2016, 21:30
Replies: 21
Views: 10,838
Posted By BillytheKid

Is that a pi$$ take? I'll bet Singapore still...

Is that a pi$$ take? I'll bet Singapore still provides salt and pepper!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th May 2016, 01:23
Replies: 38
Views: 21,895
Posted By BillytheKid

There is a great deal of sad truth in this...

There is a great deal of sad truth in this statement. Once I saw senior captains adopting this attitude, I knew there was a serious problem. CX managers pushed too far and do not have SARS to save...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th May 2016, 15:38
Replies: 10
Views: 5,134
Posted By BillytheKid

So get rid of the narrow bodies except the 737's,...

So get rid of the narrow bodies except the 737's, retrain those crews on the A330 and voila! No more crew shortage at CX!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th May 2016, 18:21
Replies: 38
Views: 21,895
Posted By BillytheKid

Mis-management on their part does not constitue...

Mis-management on their part does not constitue cost-cutting on my part. If the management "team" continues to make mistakes in their job, then let THEM pay for it not the employees.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th May 2016, 15:19
Replies: 38
Views: 21,895
Posted By BillytheKid

There are 8.5 billion reasons why no employees at...

There are 8.5 billion reasons why no employees at CX should take any SLS scheme. The only people that should take SLS are the managers that got this airline in the sad shape it's in now. Perhaps they...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th May 2016, 00:55
Replies: 10
Views: 6,310
Posted By BillytheKid

His past was made public as a few US Air pilots...

His past was made public as a few US Air pilots were very upset when he came to the HKAOA. This is old news I'm afraid gents.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Apr 2016, 23:40
Replies: 198
Views: 133,535
Posted By BillytheKid

I can't tell if you're taking the pi$$ or if you...

I can't tell if you're taking the pi$$ or if you are oblivious to hyperbole.
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