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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2014, 06:15
Replies: 505
Views: 231,726
Posted By QF22

Demand for Technicians

That article makes one feel all warm and fuzzy !
But in reality MROs and Airlines may want technicians/ LAEs, but they just want to pay peanuts for them.
Asia and Middle East will employ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jul 2014, 11:31
Replies: 505
Views: 231,726
Posted By QF22

OT

And according to SP on fb management is calling LAMEs at home tonight to come in for OT to cover manpower short falls !
Go figure ?
Geniouses at QF
Tell em they are dreaming !
GLTA !
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jul 2014, 09:26
Replies: 505
Views: 231,726
Posted By QF22

Pjm

Let em fail.
Army of one !
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st May 2014, 06:55
Replies: 986
Views: 325,922
Posted By QF22

Licenced Aircraft Engineers

Flyboat re Licenced Aircraft Engineers
Many Airlines including
QF,NZ,CX,SQ,MH,TG,EK,QR,EY,BA,AI,9W,BI,CI,BR,KZ, etc etc most of Europe, Africa, Asia etc etc all have them.
They may have only...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
20th May 2014, 11:31
Replies: 2
Views: 3,666
Posted By QF22

Fuel Controls

Gday Newbie
I will take a stab at a few !
1- FMV and MMV same thing.
2- the fuel pump always supplies more fuel than required, the supply pressure could be anything up to 1000psi, fuel in excess...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th May 2014, 08:51
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,716,283
Posted By QF22

QF Safety History

Livs Hairdresser
Qantas used to have one of the best 747 heavy maint facilities in the world, but now its long gone !
The same for 737 heavy maint at Tulla, and the Engine Overhaul Centre in SYD....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th May 2014, 07:28
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,716,283
Posted By QF22

Redundancy

Lincenced Aircraft Engineers are also highly trained and skilled, but that hasnt stopped Qantas from making hundreds of them redundant over the past ten years !
I cant believe that QF Pilots do not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Apr 2014, 06:24
Replies: 123
Views: 23,705
Posted By QF22

B738 48 hour check

I have been working overseas for a few years.
The B738 48 hour check has been standard where I work for several years.
AMM minimum oil quantity is 12qts, but I never see it that low.
Regardless of...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
5th Apr 2014, 01:32
Replies: 24
Views: 25,162
Posted By QF22

MCQ and essay

A mate is sitting GCAA air law this month.
Would appreciate any study material email to [email protected]
Thanx in advance !
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Mar 2014, 00:20
Replies: 28
Views: 19,789
Posted By QF22

History repeats

The same thing happened nearly 10 years ago to SQ in Brisbane.
The wasps nest in the Aerobridges and its just a short trip for them out to the pitot tubes.
BACL was supposed to fumigate the...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
24th Feb 2014, 06:55
Replies: 16
Views: 18,912
Posted By QF22

J23

When i went a few years ago all airfare and accom was fully covered.
I had engineer interview, so I cant comment on Pilot interview.
There was a written English and Maths test, 20 minutes each, not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2014, 05:05
Replies: 756
Views: 228,801
Posted By QF22

False maintenance

Gday SP
Surely if fraudulently certified maintenance can be proven either CASA or Canberra ( maybe Senator Nick) would have to step in and intervene?
The AMM is pretty specific re cleaning and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Dec 2013, 23:40
Replies: 756
Views: 228,801
Posted By QF22

VR

Any actual figures floating around for how many to go?
Any truth to the rumour on other forums that SYD to change to DDNNXX?
GLTA
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Dec 2013, 05:59
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,716,283
Posted By QF22

SIAEC

BP2197
Maybe SIA are clever and efficient, but I can assure you SIAEC are as clueless as QF management.
The only thing that makes them look good is abundant cheap labour and no unions.
Oh and they...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
5th Nov 2013, 00:27
Replies: 14
Views: 21,756
Posted By QF22

Club 66 Pro

Just subscribe to Club 66 pro.
Its worth every cent by all accounts.
Goid Luck
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
4th Nov 2013, 10:49
Replies: 2
Views: 2,632
Posted By QF22

Siaec

At SIAEC it depends where you are working?
Heavy? Line? Customer Group, Silkair, Tiger, they are all different.
Email [email protected] for any vacancy info.
Cheers!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2013, 15:27
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By QF22

MOD

I used to work at the Red Rat, and the system of maintenance some 10 or 15 years ago was excellent.
Where I work these days MOD or pilot transits are common and increasing.
I see daily instances of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Apr 2013, 06:58
Replies: 10
Views: 5,243
Posted By QF22

Apprentices

Personally after 30+ years in the industry, i would do a building trade like plumbing, electrical, carpentry.
Unfortunately aviation these days is run by accountants, they dont want skilled...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2013, 09:05
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

Silence?

It looks like things have gone under the " Cone of Silence"?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Mar 2013, 01:09
Replies: 7
Views: 2,252
Posted By QF22

Gday nel

QLD Aerospace will sell you the notes as a study pack and ship em to you.
I cant recommend any other schools as I havnt used any others.
I do highly recommend Harry and QAC though, 5 days well...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Mar 2013, 12:05
Replies: 7
Views: 2,252
Posted By QF22

Air Leg

Just do it with Harry at QAC.
Just 5days, exam done and passed.
Money well spent.
Gud luck !
Forum: Tech Log
14th Mar 2013, 10:31
Replies: 6
Views: 17,690
Posted By QF22

CFM 56-7 Min Idle

I also had problems finding an N1idle figure recently after a pilot enquiry.
The best I could come up with at the time was Min Idle for Std day N1-20%.
In flight min idle will vary as a function on...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2013, 08:14
Replies: 79
Views: 56,724
Posted By QF22

A380 door racks

A mate at MAS tells me they have changed 3 upperdeck doors on their A380s recently.
One door had a 5 inch cracked in it, which was easily visible from the inside with daylight shining through !...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2013, 23:14
Replies: 8
Views: 4,674
Posted By QF22

EK A380 diversion to Singapore

An EK A380 last week had an IFSD due to oil loss and diverted to SIN for IDG change. Apologies if already reported, but I didnt see it on prune last week.
I believe it was on a SYD-DXB sector, i can...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jan 2013, 22:09
Replies: 30
Views: 12,514
Posted By QF22

Missing bits

I think the ghost winglet referred to is actually the outline of the wing to body fairings on the fuselage.
Also pretty sure that #3 engine is obscured by #4 engine.
Cheers !
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jan 2013, 07:49
Replies: 15
Views: 5,242
Posted By QF22

Great stuff

Well i will be the first as this thread/book deserves a reply.
It sounds like a great read, and I hope it ill be a best seller!
I for one will order a copy to read about what is unfortunatley a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Dec 2012, 09:27
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

Empire 4

Actually a lot of Asian MROs want to see your training certificates.
You can have all the ratings under the sun in your AMEL, but without the training certificates you are likely to be rejected....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2012, 03:07
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

CASA AMEL

The CASA AMEL is still quite acceptable in Asia and possibly the ME.
GLTA !
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2012, 00:28
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

Experience

Nothing is impossible, i did the 737,738 and A320 myself and got the required SOE for the type rating. My 777 was a company approval that i eventually managed to add to my licence.
Agreed empire 4...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2012, 03:50
Replies: 36
Views: 10,343
Posted By QF22

Aeromedic

Changi Airport and for that matter to whole of Singapore is lightning prone.
And no the tarmac at Changi never closes for lightning or anything else for that matter. Life is cheap, slavery is alive...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2012, 03:44
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

Arnold

I am an old bloke like you, there are plenty of older blokes who may find a job overseas to finish up their career.
My dad was a farmer, his advice was to go out and get a trade, glad I did....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2012, 03:13
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

Empire 4

I checked with AJI the 744 Heavy Maint job in Singapore is for B2 only.
Also the jobs in Shanghai are for EASA and FAA.
Its a shame CASA never demanded reciprocal arrangements for Aussies to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2012, 02:32
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

Middle East Jobs

Just for info !

B1 & B2 Aircraft Licensed Engineer
Recruiter Gulf Aviation Technology [995635] Posted11 November 2012 Ref GATCO AD 002 Location Middle East Sector Aircraft, Airport, Maintenance,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2012, 02:08
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

Jobs

At a guess i would say this is HAECO, you can check there website direct also.

Recruiter Line Up Aviation Personnel Posted12 November 2012 Ref J5804 Location Hong Kong, Asia Sector Maintenance,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Nov 2012, 23:38
Replies: 1,008
Views: 212,441
Posted By QF22

jobs in Singapore

empire 4
I will check with AJI.
They did have B744 positions in SIAEC and Shanghai Heavy Maint.
Yes you will need a B1 on 320,330 or 777 for line.
There are still expats working at MAS, and AJI...
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