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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2011, 09:58
Replies: 2,834
Views: 743,958
Posted By thosecotos

Just to clarify, your quotes for Virgin LAME's is...

Just to clarify, your quotes for Virgin LAME's is absolute top end only, and is no where near the average. They have stopped the B1 gap training due to cost so most B1 guys are restricted and not on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Aug 2009, 06:49
Replies: 70
Views: 13,882
Posted By thosecotos

Fact Fact Everything else on...

Fact



Fact

Everything else on this thread is hearsey and rubbish. Thank you VBA Engineer, now there is nothing left for the Q boys to whinge about.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jul 2009, 08:20
Replies: 29
Views: 3,477
Posted By thosecotos

Hoo Ray! Finally a credible argument that doesn't...

Hoo Ray! Finally a credible argument that doesn't include cheap shots against anyone who isn't part of Circus Q. :D



Someone just had to mention the damn staples! :ugh:



The...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jul 2009, 05:38
Replies: 68
Views: 7,694
Posted By thosecotos

Vey honourable quote. No doubt you drive a Ford...

Vey honourable quote. No doubt you drive a Ford made in Geelong, you wear clothes that say Made in Australia, and your pantry is filled with Ardmona non-perishables.



This is really scary and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jan 2009, 09:09
Replies: 190
Views: 27,629
Posted By thosecotos

apparently six of one, half a dozen of the other....

apparently six of one, half a dozen of the other.

At QF you get base plus shift if you do it...At JHAS it's all included at whatever you negotiate (better for super)
At QF you get paid...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2008, 14:23
Replies: 190
Views: 27,629
Posted By thosecotos

Good for you. It's true that there are other...

Good for you. It's true that there are other airlines and MRO's that provide opportunity for LAME types, particularly those keen to learn and live. Keep an open mind but don't ever think the grass is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Nov 2008, 00:47
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Not forgotten? So what, do you think they care?...

Not forgotten? So what, do you think they care? Shaking in their boots for sure. I thought the union was spruiking rebuilding of bridges? The PIA finished 5 minutes ago in relative terms, the place...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2008, 00:36
Replies: 18
Views: 3,948
Posted By thosecotos

His defence team is clever if it was their idea...

His defence team is clever if it was their idea to create the bogus references. They now have avenue to claim it's a sickness and get him off with just having counselling or the like... or punish him...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Nov 2008, 09:53
Replies: 190
Views: 27,629
Posted By thosecotos

It's CAR 214 .... and dude I truly hope you are...

It's CAR 214 .... and dude I truly hope you are questioning this in jest, because if you're a LAME and you don't know what it is pertaining to then I'd suggest a serious brush up on all regulations...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2008, 04:04
Replies: 190
Views: 27,629
Posted By thosecotos

Geez don't get me started! Way off topic but...

Geez don't get me started! Way off topic but you're right it's licence. However an important note, which is so often overlooked, is that once you get one you are 'licensed'.

So I'm glad someone...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2008, 09:02
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Yeah unfortunately that's them. Same guys you've...

Yeah unfortunately that's them. Same guys you've been sticking up for in this and other threads... the same one's who waved you goodbye whilst thanking their collective stars when you were punted.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2008, 22:09
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Very good question! Ought to be at least that...

Very good question! Ought to be at least that given what's (apparently) at stake in terms of airworthiness.

Not to mention a bit of extra money for sufferance, because no matter what you'll be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Nov 2008, 10:35
Replies: 190
Views: 27,629
Posted By thosecotos

Clarity via dissection What the?...

Clarity via dissection



What the? Mood is very uncertain and backstabbing rampant. Natural progression here is "come with the licences we need, start as AME, and one day we might pay you as...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Sep 2008, 01:46
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

It's good news there, and even from the inside we...

It's good news there, and even from the inside we hope that maintenance gets it's share of the capital injection - there are still no guarantees though. Feelings currently mixed with the guarded...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2008, 01:42
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Would be interested to know your source on this...

Would be interested to know your source on this one? Where are we going to expand to, we have very, very few people licensed on anything other than what we already fly? Maybe you need to send a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Aug 2008, 13:36
Replies: 50
Views: 10,071
Posted By thosecotos

Hotdog no need for the jacket, you are on the...

Hotdog no need for the jacket, you are on the money. Ditto to SARMC, very balanced posts.

QF LAME's tend to have a rather misguided, albeit very high, opinion of their overall abilities compared...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Aug 2008, 11:42
Replies: 215
Views: 28,251
Posted By thosecotos

You might have to wait quite a while if you think...

You might have to wait quite a while if you think JQ will flounder with Engineering inexperience? Are you really that far up yourself? I know a lot of their LAME's and they are some of the more...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jul 2008, 06:10
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

LOW said he was frustrated at being tarnished by...

LOW said he was frustrated at being tarnished by ill informed opinons from prospective employer about being a former QF employee. I had exactly the same problem years ago (long before industrial...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jul 2008, 10:03
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Unfortunately that is the general view of...

Unfortunately that is the general view of prospective employers in Oz -outside of QF. It's a shame but it's true... the 'he must come with old school QF, union baggage' perception is hard to break,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jul 2008, 01:49
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

No fishing...check your inbox. tc

No fishing...check your inbox.

tc
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jul 2008, 07:04
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

QLAEA Yep

QLAEA



Yep
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jul 2008, 06:39
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Maybe some of that money should also be spent...

Maybe some of that money should also be spent looking after the largely forgotten non Qantas members who have been quietly propping up your fight.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jun 2008, 04:44
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

No mate, just seeing the world through different...

No mate, just seeing the world through different eyes now. Ex QF LAME enjoying greener grass and a full days work - definitely get their pound of flesh from us at VT. My only problem is that the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jun 2008, 04:11
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

You lose 30% of your nightshift man power and you...

You lose 30% of your nightshift man power and you still have almost double the men of a VT nightshift and triple the men on a JQ nightshift... surely there's time to take a pee?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2008, 10:01
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Sorry but this is not a fact. Neither VB or JQ...

Sorry but this is not a fact. Neither VB or JQ offer over 100k for entry level dual licence, and we even have type rated guys who they refuse to pay as LAME's.

Here's a fact: The reason a QF...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2008, 01:02
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Unfortunately, domestically at least, there isn't...

Unfortunately, domestically at least, there isn't the capacity to offer a genuine alternative....QF still enjoy a relative monoply in Oz. VB flights already always mostly full (and we're apparently...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th May 2008, 08:37
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Right on. As an outsider it's easy to comment,...

Right on. As an outsider it's easy to comment, but be careful friends. You might be fighting for 5% but there could be devastation at the end. If truly scorned, in return you might lose Tulla to JHAS...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Apr 2008, 23:53
Replies: 21
Views: 4,232
Posted By thosecotos

Turning Jetcare's hangar from tiny to very small...

Turning Jetcare's hangar from tiny to very small was hardly 'helpful' for any heavy maintenance considerations. Get a grip mate
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2008, 10:14
Replies: 21
Views: 4,232
Posted By thosecotos

This is a misinformed statement. Virgin would...

This is a misinformed statement. Virgin would love to keep heavy maintenance in Australia, but up until JHAS boought AAES they considered there was no viable option. Even going back to early days of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Feb 2008, 09:59
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Granted and maybe I should just stay at my...

Granted and maybe I should just stay at my comfortable distance and mind my business, but it's not about the A380 specifically. Onshore outsourcing would likely have opened the flood gates for JHAS...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Feb 2008, 09:45
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

QF LAME's, congratulations you now hold the...

QF LAME's, congratulations you now hold the balance of power! Your Management just traded what I believe was their biggest negotiating weapon of outsourcing the A380, so you have them over a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2008, 09:06
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Then why aren't you going for 50%? And...

Then why aren't you going for 50%?

And while you're at it, have your shift penalties included into your base so your super (and overtime rate) goes up. We do and so do JQ.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Feb 2008, 07:00
Replies: 518
Views: 66,583
Posted By thosecotos

Virgin Tech are an independant MRO... they could...

Virgin Tech are an independant MRO... they could do it too!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2008, 20:15
Replies: 4,483
Views: 575,948
Posted By thosecotos

Knuckledragger, Please don't ever apply...

Knuckledragger,

Please don't ever apply for a job over our way (VB) if you decide to cut ties with the Q. I don't know how you get out of bed in the morning with so much baggage weighing you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jan 2008, 02:04
Replies: 528
Views: 111,204
Posted By thosecotos

VB created PacBlue as seperate company (for more...

VB created PacBlue as seperate company (for more reasons than just brand rights), along with Virgin Tech for its maintenance...both are still operating. The big V will do just fine

Latest info is...
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