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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th May 2009, 20:33
Replies: 62
Views: 10,247
Posted By WLGHilton

A good forum to discuss this, but I reckon you...

A good forum to discuss this, but I reckon you should be down at your Union office asking these same questions. Your biggest problem is that you are already divided (ALPA & Dead Pilots Society). The...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th May 2009, 07:45
Replies: 62
Views: 10,247
Posted By WLGHilton

Now the blow torch is on your a$$es guys. Enjoy...

Now the blow torch is on your a$$es guys. Enjoy the heat...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jan 2008, 20:25
Replies: 85
Views: 17,932
Posted By WLGHilton

Interesting point as PB have, through the old...

Interesting point as PB have, through the old boys network, hired Jetconnects old Ops manager into some sort of management position. He's also another ex AN who, without any system, turned JC's...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jan 2008, 18:06
Replies: 85
Views: 17,932
Posted By WLGHilton

Yup the current GM is ex AN NZ ops manager. The...

Yup the current GM is ex AN NZ ops manager. The current PB ops manager gleefully handed out a few lockout notices in some sort of management capacity and the guy who owns one of the contract...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jan 2008, 19:55
Replies: 85
Views: 17,932
Posted By WLGHilton

Like I said, dinosaurs, they are stuck in the...

Like I said, dinosaurs, they are stuck in the Ansett time warp. Jet Connect has the same AN problems too. Not only industrially, but they are also operationally inept as well. Move them on or you are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jan 2008, 06:53
Replies: 85
Views: 17,932
Posted By WLGHilton

JB..! That old dinosaur never really managed to...

JB..! That old dinosaur never really managed to get his mind above Bristol Freighters! Sat around Ansett NZ proudly re-arranging the office (buzz phrases included) while the airline went down the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Sep 2007, 07:07
Replies: 36
Views: 7,538
Posted By WLGHilton

Its a morale issue, but I guess you could call it...

Its a morale issue, but I guess you could call it a moral issue as well.

A lot have gone to Pac Blue, walked away from commands, taken a pay cut and have had to shift bases as a result. Loud and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Sep 2007, 22:04
Replies: 36
Views: 7,538
Posted By WLGHilton

You could PM the jetconnect Chief Pilot. Oh hang...

You could PM the jetconnect Chief Pilot. Oh hang on that won't work anymore, he's just gone to Pac Blue.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2007, 22:14
Replies: 36
Views: 7,538
Posted By WLGHilton

True, but it was with your countrymen driving...

True, but it was with your countrymen driving them. NZ has mountains and Aust has hills, explains it all really.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jul 2007, 20:40
Replies: 12
Views: 2,710
Posted By WLGHilton

This will also serve the purpose of raising the...

This will also serve the purpose of raising the average IQ on both sides of the Tasman.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jun 2007, 03:00
Replies: 68
Views: 18,320
Posted By WLGHilton

The last of the old twitching AN corpse has...

The last of the old twitching AN corpse has still got a hold on this operation, therefore mismanagement reigns. There are plenty of other jobs out there.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jun 2007, 21:44
Replies: 49
Views: 13,373
Posted By WLGHilton

Ooops, two more just talked with their feet. A...

Ooops, two more just talked with their feet. A WLG based F/O and an AKL based Capt.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th May 2007, 08:21
Replies: 49
Views: 13,373
Posted By WLGHilton

Rumour is that there is a Kiwi F/O who has signed...

Rumour is that there is a Kiwi F/O who has signed up. He was one of the ex Ansett NZ pilots who got shafted by poor management in 1999. Surely a little break back home isn't worth that much that he...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th May 2007, 21:49
Replies: 49
Views: 13,373
Posted By WLGHilton

Yes conditions are bad there but they have had...

Yes conditions are bad there but they have had them by the balls. NZ is a small market, with labour laws weighted to the employer and if you arn't with Air NZ then the best on offer is Jetconnect, PB...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2007, 07:31
Replies: 49
Views: 13,373
Posted By WLGHilton

Pilot shortage there is, though it is only...

Pilot shortage there is, though it is only partially to blame in this case. However what mainline really need to send over is some decent managers rather than pilots. The JC crewing levels,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Feb 2007, 05:56
Replies: 68
Views: 18,320
Posted By WLGHilton

Morale..?

Someone asked something about morale at JC. Its bad, very bad at this time. The pilot turnover is rediculously high, with those remaining being stretched way too thin. They even had a recent F/O bail...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Dec 2006, 22:14
Replies: 67
Views: 11,987
Posted By WLGHilton

The title of this thread is 'Pilots to fight for...

The title of this thread is 'Pilots to fight for Qantas'. It is missing a word at the end "Pilots". Seems many at AIPA have just woken up to the fact that they are dinosaurs in a different market,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2006, 05:09
Replies: 17
Views: 4,255
Posted By WLGHilton

I wonder how ANZ are doing on the Tasman..? There...

I wonder how ANZ are doing on the Tasman..? There seems to be a lot of competition on it.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Sep 2006, 21:44
Replies: 47
Views: 7,363
Posted By WLGHilton

It is costly and I hear the exams are a bit drawn...

It is costly and I hear the exams are a bit drawn out. Now is the time to do it as there is a bit of a boom up there..
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