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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Mar 2020, 23:27
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Not by the recent count off the A380 and B747....

Not by the recent count off the A380 and B747. Latest straw poll is a absolute NO Majority Vote.
Canvassing the A330 and B787 the rest of this week.

So I would not bet your house on it just yet...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2020, 22:23
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Well... Announcements in the Federal Budget in...

Well... Announcements in the Federal Budget in 2018-2019 saw the Federal government continue their crackdown and broaden their focus on illegal phoenix activity in corporate Australia.

The reform...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2020, 05:44
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

You don’t know that. And logic would dictate that...

You don’t know that. And logic would dictate that Qantas would attempt once again to make PS part of an EA.
One needs to understand the facts surrounding Transfer of Buisness and Copywriter.
I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2020, 04:32
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

During genuine “Good Faith Bargaining” is the...

During genuine “Good Faith Bargaining” is the only time when there is some degree of transparency and balance in the Australian Industrial Relations System.

Employees have an ability to take...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2020, 03:06
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Snoop Yes! A few SH in LH clothing by analysing...

Yes! A few SH in LH clothing by analysing historical threads. ! A few other "newbies" ?!? . One might or could almost suspect an organised campaign!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Feb 2020, 21:04
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Just Say NO!

Yep 15% more flying for 13% Less pay (A330) if you run the numbers.
ULH flying takes it toll, not just on the Pilot however the Pilots Family (Wife + Children) more time away and under the New CASA...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Dec 2019, 06:11
Replies: 1,071
Views: 677,883
Posted By Capt Colonial

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/640x304/img_2965_4b3ceef51d5694078c9478d4069ef2df23bcf81b.jpg
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2019, 21:59
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

You heard it Here First - Don't Say You were not...

You heard it Here First - Don't Say You were not Told - Others said it could/would happen!

Allegedly the incumbent AIPA LH Negotiating Team has done a deal with Qantas and it is being lodged with...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2019, 20:35
Replies: 61
Views: 43,517
Posted By Capt Colonial

This cant be happening!

No, you are all wrong!
AD said this is all the fault of Climate Change!

Now, where is my cup of KoolAid?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2019, 07:32
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

I agree with FlightDeck. No one I talk to...

I agree with FlightDeck.

No one I talk to wants anything to do with Project Sunrise in its current form and offer!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2019, 07:28
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Elections, with a margin of victory (by any...

Elections, with a margin of victory (by any measure), are often said to give the newly elected officials a mandate.

This doesn’t discredit those incumbent members, already elected on a different...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2019, 06:08
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

That's a valid point by ExtraShot! If...

That's a valid point by ExtraShot!

If individuals are thin-skinned, I might suggest that they not run for a representative position on AIPA, AFAP, VIPA, QPA or any other Pilot association, entity...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Nov 2019, 08:43
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Asturias56 - I think you may be spot-on with that...

Asturias56 - I think you may be spot-on with that analogy!



And we may know sooner than later!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Nov 2019, 07:00
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

I certainly hope I am mistaken however I had the...

I certainly hope I am mistaken however I had the uneasy feeling listening to the Qantas CEO International on the Webinar that perhaps there had been established a type of in-principle agreement.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Nov 2019, 03:52
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Todays Webinar: We are informed that there...

Todays Webinar:

We are informed that there will be Cannibalising of the incumbent routes as Project Sunrise expands into the current Market Place.

With 50-60 retirements each year expanding to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2019, 23:36
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

More Questions

The Project Sunrise webinar stated that if the A350 is chosen for Ultra Long Range flying the intermix will leave one group of Pilots on an A330 Division with an intermix of A350/A330 Pilots,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2019, 05:20
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

No benefit for the Pilots in Project Sunrise as...

No benefit for the Pilots in Project Sunrise as it currently stands.

The Webinars unveiled nothing of a real or positive outcome for Pilots.

It’s becoming obvious that these aircraft will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2019, 12:31
Replies: 1,323
Views: 803,952
Posted By Capt Colonial

I agree! I would also have a guess that if...

I agree!

I would also have a guess that if QANTAS are now calling Meal Allowances Income then the Tax Implications might change as well.
In the B-747 RIN Fact Sheet (Uncontrolled released...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2019, 02:21
Replies: 42
Views: 18,027
Posted By Capt Colonial

I think Not! It’s crystal clear that Qantas...

I think Not!

It’s crystal clear that Qantas Group Corporate leaders are failing to foster any sense of trust and loyalty in their employees.

Regrettably, that doesn’t have to be the case as...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2019, 22:41
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

“These are growth aircraft, not replacement for...

“These are growth aircraft, not replacement for older ones, so that means a significant increase in pilot numbers,” Mr La Spina said.
Our estimate is around 400 more. That translates into more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Oct 2019, 06:49
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Good Question !

Well, there’s the crunch Galdian. It varies significantly dependent on individuals and factors such as age, previous flight status (cumulative fatigue) and health!

Two local nights (over a 48hour...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2019, 21:43
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

I am not sure I entirely agree with the statement...

I am not sure I entirely agree with the statement above.

Remuneration: Yes...?
Conditions: Not Necessarily So!

You see, the AIPA commissioned an independent survey of current and former...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2019, 09:15
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

"Any agreement needs to recognise the importance...

"Any agreement needs to recognise the importance of the pilots’ role in the business, balance risk and reward while acknowledging the impact work has on home life"

It will be interesting to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2019, 07:18
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Yes, outstanding. Credit where Credit is due,...

Yes, outstanding. Credit where Credit is due, however!
A certain up and coming CEO at the Flying Kangaroo, in timing that could be construed to be exceptionally poor, launches a missive at the Pilot...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2019, 23:49
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

I like the concept and the maths! However,...

I like the concept and the maths!

However, having done SYD-LAX, SYD- ARG, SYD-SCL, SIN-LON as well as DFW in various configurations as an S/O, F/O and Capt on different Long-Haul fleets, is the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2019, 23:59
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,654
Posted By Capt Colonial

Reduction in S/O positions!

Considering our colleagues over at Jetstar operate with two-crew where we operate with three crew I’d say you onto something Dragon Man! That will be in the following E.A.s etc of course!
Thin Edge...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2019, 08:51
Replies: 274
Views: 246,460
Posted By Capt Colonial

Some time ago a few mates over at Virgin told me...

Some time ago a few mates over at Virgin told me that the rear cargo door hinders Virgin Australia’s ability to release, sell or lease back their B-777.

Virgin's decision on ordering the aircraft...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2019, 03:00
Replies: 108
Views: 39,584
Posted By Capt Colonial

Please Read the Fact Sheet Again!

Headmaster! Really? I can only give you the link. You have to be able to read and comprehend the information therein!


Incorrect. The bargaining agents are nominated by individuals. Please read...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2019, 21:53
Replies: 108
Views: 39,584
Posted By Capt Colonial

Please Read the Fact Sheet!

Yes, Headmaster, I note you stand by what you wrote.

Even though you are blatantly wrong!

The nominated Bargaining Agents do not need to be a registered organisation other than notifying the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2019, 09:54
Replies: 108
Views: 39,584
Posted By Capt Colonial

Time will tell!

Headmaster, with respect, not the way I read the Fair Work Act 2009 in regards to Bargaining Agents!
From my quick appraisal, I understand that for employees who are members of a trade union (I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Aug 2019, 02:17
Replies: 108
Views: 39,584
Posted By Capt Colonial

AFAP AIPA & QPA

Latest rumour Dragon Man is that a new mob called the QPA with some alleged 200 LH Members /Covenants and Pledges have been formed. Maybe unhappy AIPA members or Pilots not happy with the previous LH...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2019, 18:55
Replies: 1,323
Views: 803,952
Posted By Capt Colonial

In the FWC (Fair Work Commission) allegedly...

In the FWC (Fair Work Commission) allegedly Qantas Captain Duggan and Qantas Captain Woods advised the commission that under the NABS (North American Bidding System) 65 to 70 % of Pilots had a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2019, 17:24
Replies: 1,323
Views: 803,952
Posted By Capt Colonial

Dragon Man, I doubt such necessities will...

Dragon Man, I doubt such necessities will eventuate on what I was just told!

Yes, I have a bad habit of drinking with Engineers! However as was reported by Mateusz Maszczynski – 21 March 2019...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2019, 05:08
Replies: 45
Views: 19,462
Posted By Capt Colonial

Well Yes, those are the major and very important...

Well Yes, those are the major and very important concerns, Dragon Man.

However, if what Mohikan advises “that AIPA have not been in specific negotiations over the new type and discussions to date...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2019, 02:50
Replies: 45
Views: 19,462
Posted By Capt Colonial

Exactly! You nailed it!

Exactly! You nailed it!
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