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Search: Posts Made By: Flying Spag Monster
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Forum: Middle East
19th Aug 2014, 17:05
Replies: 67
Views: 24,849
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Cerbus it's a bit tuff to generalise about one...

Cerbus it's a bit tuff to generalise about one pilots behaviour as being a result of their nationality. The chap you flew with was just plane wrong in some areas and would have been wrong down under...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jun 2014, 16:19
Replies: 986
Views: 325,848
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

I suspect not, but you can't negotiate from a...

I suspect not, but you can't negotiate from a position of weakness. His point is at EK pilots have only supply and demand to improve their lot. They cannot negotiate at all as they have no leverage....
Forum: Middle East
15th Mar 2014, 04:54
Replies: 7
Views: 2,839
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Was at the track this morning....new cars are...

Was at the track this morning....new cars are very quiet, too quiet...
Forum: Middle East
16th Feb 2014, 12:14
Replies: 69
Views: 30,024
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Try 106....same number as 330 FO's to 380.

Try 106....same number as 330 FO's to 380.
Forum: Middle East
21st Dec 2013, 10:33
Replies: 22
Views: 7,729
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Gee Outatowner, I guess not following an RTA...

Gee Outatowner, I guess not following an RTA request from your company is your big protest, that will show them eh! Better not mess with you I reckon....Do you need a wheelbarrow to carry your balls...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2013, 08:34
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,525
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

So how much did they want for the aircraft?

So how much did they want for the aircraft?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2013, 07:40
Replies: 36
Views: 18,162
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Next year sometime DXB will be down to single...

Next year sometime DXB will be down to single runway ops for a few months, this will obviously impact capacity. Perhaps over this period some excess EK airframes (777s) might be deployed with QF...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th May 2013, 07:14
Replies: 24
Views: 11,380
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

The tech and company manuals need to be known,...

The tech and company manuals need to be known, but you should have a working knowledge of these as an FO anyway. The books that contain "management" techniques, the soft skill stuff I wouldn't look...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Apr 2013, 13:11
Replies: 350
Views: 103,399
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Bacon....I love bacon but on my flights between...

Bacon....I love bacon but on my flights between Oz and Dubai on EK I enjoy, Barramundi, steak, meat pies even....and an awesome collection of Ozzie reds. I would say EK make a "concession" to the...
Forum: Middle East
15th Mar 2013, 14:03
Replies: 42
Views: 27,777
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Largesse springs to mind...common practise in the...

Largesse springs to mind...common practise in the region. Take a look at those countries that can't afford it...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Feb 2013, 09:36
Replies: 53
Views: 16,376
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

What a load of dribble....

What a load of dribble....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Oct 2012, 13:58
Replies: 130
Views: 20,901
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Because once, many moons ago it was considered...

Because once, many moons ago it was considered the right thing to do... And there goes Australia, the basic values that established a nation are shot. Corporations had an obligation to shareholders...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Oct 2012, 15:57
Replies: 15
Views: 4,873
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

In the end the science of flight planning is like...

In the end the science of flight planning is like measuring with a micrometer then cutting with an axe. You get stuck at the holding point or delayed start, don't get your levels etc. QF will no...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jul 2012, 04:20
Replies: 104
Views: 33,320
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Slow day yesterday in the 777 house hold was?...

Slow day yesterday in the 777 house hold was? Catch up...DECs have been arriving since 1985 so what's new....? But don't worry, if you stay really still you might see one in the wild and if really...
Forum: Middle East
3rd May 2012, 11:39
Replies: 85
Views: 25,948
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Glofish if anyone allows their experience to be...

Glofish if anyone allows their experience to be lost, their common sense and airmanship to be taken then I would have to question their suitability not just for the left seat but to remain in the...
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2012, 11:01
Replies: 85
Views: 25,948
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

DECs may well "save the day" Payscale but not in...

DECs may well "save the day" Payscale but not in a hurry. If they have only just interviewed and guessing most would need to give current employer up to 3 months notice, plus training here they would...
Forum: Middle East
25th Apr 2012, 04:16
Replies: 85
Views: 25,948
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Upgrades still required on the 330 despite...

Upgrades still required on the 330 despite shrinking (?) fleet as current Capts move to 380, if they fix the cracks..... Latest rumour is the supply of FOs meeting the criteria on the bus for upgrade...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2012, 16:29
Replies: 219
Views: 44,295
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

EX 380 get some time up...EK had it in the airbus...

EX 380 get some time up...EK had it in the airbus checklist but gone now for a few years... The trap with flying for an outfit that consistently rosters tiring patterns is that it feels normal after...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Apr 2012, 15:55
Replies: 85
Views: 25,948
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Firstly a caveat...everything at EK changes...

Firstly a caveat...everything at EK changes almost daily so we have no idea for certain what will happen..

BBJ the 330s have already started to leave, you are from OZ, take a look at Virgin Oz's...
Forum: Middle East
5th Mar 2012, 07:36
Replies: 147
Views: 32,000
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Ever see Atheists running around doing suicide...

Ever see Atheists running around doing suicide bombings...there's the problem right there.... My money is on between April and June, clearer skies....
Forum: Middle East
18th Dec 2011, 02:04
Replies: 9
Views: 4,342
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

So the big thing you guys got from the report was...

So the big thing you guys got from the report was some negative finding about past FAA inaction ?? We're doomed then....
I cringed when I saw the number 2 changed to a 3 on the OFP...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2011, 16:04
Replies: 136
Views: 37,045
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

How about this idea. Go to AJ and say you are...

How about this idea.
Go to AJ and say you are sorry and got it wrong. Then tell him you are prepared to fly 90 hours per month, even on the months you have some leave. Oh, and you will happily take...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2011, 07:04
Replies: 28
Views: 5,460
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

It's called Stokholm Syndrome, you are not...

It's called Stokholm Syndrome, you are not agreeing with Dicky, you are now in agreement with AJ...! QF and AC are the same, they let the world go by and now look for a scape goat for their poor...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2011, 13:43
Replies: 136
Views: 37,045
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

"All cashed up after 3 years in the desert" ...

"All cashed up after 3 years in the desert"

That's funny, if you could do that as an FO at EK, we would have all left years ago...
Forum: Middle East
18th Nov 2011, 14:09
Replies: 37
Views: 14,114
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Any one else see the funny side of having to...

Any one else see the funny side of having to undergo a largely Christian ritual (marriage) in order to live in a Muslim society.? Monkey boy, do the interview, tell them your engaged or what ever...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Nov 2011, 12:37
Replies: 81
Views: 25,793
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

That would be the same QF captains recently...

That would be the same QF captains recently involved in Industrial Action to guarantee their job security then... EK was founded on DECs, no secret no complaints.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Oct 2011, 18:45
Replies: 38
Views: 8,374
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Gee he does care about you guys, took him 5...

Gee he does care about you guys, took him 5 months to tell you of the danger....
Forum: Middle East
21st Sep 2011, 10:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,696
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Randy, can't speak for Teahid but EKfly to the...

Randy, can't speak for Teahid but EKfly to the following destinations:

1. EAST, normally after the sun has set,
2. WEST, normally as the sun rises,
3. NORTH before proceeding to 1 or 2,
4. ...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Aug 2011, 09:05
Replies: 24
Views: 7,669
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Are you kidding me? The source of that "fact" and...

Are you kidding me? The source of that "fact" and others of the same genre, was written well before the concept of air travel. (excluding Archangels of course). The relief from fasting that the Koran...
Forum: Middle East
1st Aug 2011, 10:39
Replies: 16
Views: 3,082
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

It's the simple things that make the difference...

It's the simple things that make the difference ......
Forum: Middle East
1st Aug 2011, 10:30
Replies: 24
Views: 7,669
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

In my experience the fasting FO's I fly with...

In my experience the fasting FO's I fly with don't break the fast because they are travelling. That is because they don't want to make up for it at the end of Ramadan whilst their mates are partying...
Forum: Middle East
12th May 2011, 14:10
Replies: 103
Views: 30,641
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

It was a simple mistake, you guys are being a bit...

It was a simple mistake, you guys are being a bit hard on TCAS. He probably wrote it at 3:30 in the after noon, just before going home after a long shift where he had to stay awake all through the...
Forum: Middle East
18th Mar 2011, 10:30
Replies: 22
Views: 7,059
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

EH your assumption that no AB pilot, or any pilot...

EH your assumption that no AB pilot, or any pilot for that matter hasn't "grown a pair" now or prior to the new description of AB routes as short/medium is simply wrong. Just because we don't post on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2011, 14:21
Replies: 43
Views: 15,485
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

That would not be the case here. The EK 330s...

That would not be the case here. The EK 330s going/gone to VB were leased and therefor would have had quite specific terms on their end of lease return condition. Max hours on engines, major...
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2011, 07:29
Replies: 33
Views: 9,672
Posted By Flying Spag Monster

Perhaps the number crunchers are trying to work...

Perhaps the number crunchers are trying to work out how to keep the 330 training supported. I understand many trainers are on the 380 list as line drivers. Rumour of course....
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