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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Feb 2020, 01:14
Replies: 69
Views: 102,652
Posted By empire4

What part of Cobham Australia do you suggest is...

What part of Cobham Australia do you suggest is profitable?

Border Force ending in 2 years, SAR loss making as the bid was half everyone else's, rumours Qantas is looking for people to develop...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jan 2020, 01:05
Replies: 2
Views: 2,260
Posted By empire4

Lames

Rumour I heard was that a couple of Lames in Canberra are being investigated by CASA??

Anyone know anything further?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Sep 2019, 09:30
Replies: 10
Views: 5,727
Posted By empire4

Maintenance on demand is not the problem with the...

Maintenance on demand is not the problem with the B717. Its the muppets at Qlink and the CAMO. There are some really good guys at Cobham 145, as there are at QF. Qlink is NOT QF.

QF is already...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Aug 2019, 01:25
Replies: 46
Views: 39,754
Posted By empire4

Heres some food for thought with Cobham...

Heres some food for thought with Cobham Australia's 4 major contracts and charter business.

July 2016, 10 year contract worth $1.2 Billion with Qantas for B717's. Qantas own all the equipment and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th May 2019, 09:31
Replies: 19
Views: 8,389
Posted By empire4

Is this more evidence of the mantra "you must be...

Is this more evidence of the mantra "you must be useless if you don't work for QF"? Plenty of really competent people at CASA my friend. How bout maybe its an organisational problem, just like most...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2019, 08:57
Replies: 7
Views: 7,825
Posted By empire4

If a refueller said it, it must be true......they...

If a refueller said it, it must be true......they know everything.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Mar 2019, 02:13
Replies: 22
Views: 10,571
Posted By empire4

Hard maybe, heavy don’t think so.

Hard maybe, heavy don’t think so.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Mar 2019, 01:37
Replies: 60
Views: 34,801
Posted By empire4

I somewhat doubt the same outcome would occur if...

I somewhat doubt the same outcome would occur if QF had 70 or so MAX aircraft. I find it amusing that without any actual evidence of any aircraft defect, and only a bit of radar data that also...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2019, 15:10
Replies: 31
Views: 15,015
Posted By empire4

Let’s be honest, the B717 maintenance should...

Let’s be honest, the B717 maintenance should never have been moved from Adelaide. To prove this, the gentleman whom made that decision no longer works for the Qantas group.

Unfortunetly, having 4...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Oct 2016, 09:51
Replies: 96
Views: 58,368
Posted By empire4

No, not just announced. Only a SMH article saying...

No, not just announced. Only a SMH article saying that government will convert an A330. Still 2 preferred bidders, announcement early in new year with smaller aircraft to be added.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jul 2016, 19:43
Replies: 66
Views: 42,633
Posted By empire4

I doubt it considering they wear a uniform saying...

I doubt it considering they wear a uniform saying "Cobham". The flight attendants on the other hand, different story.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jul 2016, 06:44
Replies: 66
Views: 42,633
Posted By empire4

People attributing QANTAS taking something "in...

People attributing QANTAS taking something "in house" by getting Qantaslink (Sunstate/Eastern) to operate/maintain the aircraft is akin to Ireland being British. Call it what ever you will,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2016, 23:01
Replies: 18
Views: 7,482
Posted By empire4

Qantas' training now is not what it used to be,...

Qantas' training now is not what it used to be, thats for sure. As for the part 66 license system well there is an argument there.

How do you figure its $20K-$30K? Corn flakes type course is $11K...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2016, 08:58
Replies: 82
Views: 54,042
Posted By empire4

So many under educated muppets on here ramble on...

So many under educated muppets on here ramble on about how inefficient the B717 is and how it's be replaced by a jet that has 70+ more seats. Please do us a favour, go back to uni or where ever and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2016, 07:44
Replies: 96
Views: 58,368
Posted By empire4

Um, not by the Mandatory requirements that is in...

Um, not by the Mandatory requirements that is in the ATM documents......It includes international.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2016, 05:39
Replies: 96
Views: 58,368
Posted By empire4

Tender not closed yet, a bit premature...

Tender not closed yet, a bit premature continueapproach737.....


https://www.tenders.gov.au/?event=public.atm.show&ATMUUID=252A231E-BFD0-8F70-BEA84007338AE512
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2016, 05:13
Replies: 191
Views: 174,688
Posted By empire4

I'll throw this one down......Replacing the...

I'll throw this one down......Replacing the 170/190 with Bombardier C series. Macquarie Bank have 40 C300 on order, due to be delivered 2017.

If what I've heard is true, it's a Borghetti master...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2015, 11:13
Replies: 89
Views: 52,581
Posted By empire4

Going Nowhere......the breakdowns on the East...

Going Nowhere......the breakdowns on the East Coast have nothing to do with the quality of the aircrafts when they were delivered, try the fact that Qlink have been doing the A checks on them. Now it...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Aug 2015, 21:38
Replies: 89
Views: 52,581
Posted By empire4

AOG in Canberra, Qlink have a grand total of 3...

AOG in Canberra, Qlink have a grand total of 3 mechanical LAMEs on type to carry out an engine change, all of which have never done one. No doubt the one good connie they have will be left on his own...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Aug 2015, 11:21
Replies: 89
Views: 52,581
Posted By empire4

I think you'll see all the aircraft go to Qlink....

I think you'll see all the aircraft go to Qlink. Given some of their engineers can't tell the difference between skydrol and deice fluid, it will be very interesting. I guess you can't blame them...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2015, 11:35
Replies: 30
Views: 15,888
Posted By empire4

the F100 is a dinosaur, get over it. Can't wait...

the F100 is a dinosaur, get over it. Can't wait to see it go out full pax in February......oh wait......hahaha
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Aug 2015, 10:47
Replies: 30
Views: 15,888
Posted By empire4

You ever driven a restored 1969 corvette? Looks...

You ever driven a restored 1969 corvette? Looks awesome, real head turner. Drives like a billy cart on a goat track compared to a 2014 one.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jul 2015, 22:35
Replies: 89
Views: 52,581
Posted By empire4

Blitzkrieger, you obviously had a long day. Re...

Blitzkrieger, you obviously had a long day. Re read it mate
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jul 2015, 07:12
Replies: 1
Views: 3,231
Posted By empire4

Hopefully they start employing more blokes on...

Hopefully they start employing more blokes on full time
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jul 2015, 07:09
Replies: 89
Views: 52,581
Posted By empire4

On the B717, Qlink engineers are signing Cobham...

On the B717, Qlink engineers are signing Cobham paperwork on behalf of Qlink (they have approval). Cobham are the Part 42. Half the engineers in Canberra aren't directly employed by Qlink, they are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jul 2015, 08:50
Replies: 89
Views: 52,581
Posted By empire4

Qlinks so called "In source" of line and heavy...

Qlinks so called "In source" of line and heavy you say. Well here are the facts. Qlink have in sourced the heavy maintenance and relocate it to Canberra starting first check in October. ALL staff are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jul 2015, 10:31
Replies: 89
Views: 52,581
Posted By empire4

"If Qantas take over Cobham"......haha, never...

"If Qantas take over Cobham"......haha, never laughed so hard. Thanks for making my week. has anyone thought that maybe Cobham don't want the B717s.? I'd say it will all go to Qlink. Let us not...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2015, 11:57
Replies: 5
Views: 4,183
Posted By empire4

The more you look at things, the more you'll...

The more you look at things, the more you'll realise the only reason for being an ALAEA member is if you are a QF LAME. There seems to be very little interest in helping anyone else. I know for a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jul 2015, 05:47
Replies: 5
Views: 4,183
Posted By empire4

Sigma & Korr sham contracts….

Does anyone know how Sigma aerospace & Korr people are getting away with sham "independent contractor" contracts? With the upcoming Qantaslink takeover of B717 heavy maintenance and the ongoing A320...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Apr 2015, 04:11
Replies: 19
Views: 9,293
Posted By empire4

Ad-astra.......NO, there are not more jobs....

Ad-astra.......NO, there are not more jobs. Different T & C's in a different state with a different company.


Capt Claret........Nothing for QF engineers, QLINK no more Qantas than Jetstar,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Apr 2015, 07:00
Replies: 43
Views: 13,210
Posted By empire4

QF baggies to do receipt/dispatch

Any truth to the rumour that QF baggage handlers will be doing the arrivals and push backs in Canberra? Is it QF mainline or Qantaslink/Cobham or all 3?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jul 2014, 23:31
Replies: 505
Views: 231,500
Posted By empire4

Chock chucker…….Why not mention the fact that you...

Chock chucker…….Why not mention the fact that you seemingly can't get a Virgin Job unless you had Ansett on your resume? It goes both ways you know.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jul 2014, 11:28
Replies: 505
Views: 231,500
Posted By empire4

If you're honest with yourself, you will realise...

If you're honest with yourself, you will realise that QF engineers in Australia were the best trained, and had the highest standard in following operational procedures. They may not have been the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jun 2014, 22:58
Replies: 756
Views: 228,544
Posted By empire4

Scab labour? Plenty of QF engineers have scabbed...

Scab labour? Plenty of QF engineers have scabbed in Malaysia. No one says a word to them. All the BS I've seen recently with idiot engineers trying to be militant protectionists are just ensuring...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
20th May 2014, 03:05
Replies: 4
Views: 2,152
Posted By empire4

There are no basic books, best you start reading...

There are no basic books, best you start reading the syllabus like the rest of us did.
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