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Forum: Middle East
30th Apr 2016, 13:31
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,725,323
Posted By thincatblue

Thanks Asianeagle, same was told to me. I am...

Thanks Asianeagle, same was told to me. I am hoping to hear of someone that actually got through the 2nd time around, did this happen to you?
Forum: Middle East
30th Apr 2016, 08:23
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,725,323
Posted By thincatblue

Good day all, Does anyone know what the...

Good day all,
Does anyone know what the chances are of a 2nd interview - tripped up on the technical exam (it not that difficult but my advice is prepare well and cover as many questions as...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Jul 2009, 13:22
Replies: 17
Views: 4,894
Posted By thincatblue

flarout BC - I challenge you to compare airports...

flarout BC - I challenge you to compare airports like Lagos, Luanda and Kinshasha (all in Africa) to London, New York (or others or your choice in the West) and then honestly say that there is any...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Feb 2009, 08:23
Replies: 47
Views: 5,253
Posted By thincatblue

I'm trying to work out whether Kronos is a...

I'm trying to work out whether Kronos is a frustrated ppl wannabe or JVJ under a different pseudonym? What he/she does comes across as is a very mixed up puppy with some huge issues - maybe a visit...
Forum: African Aviation
21st Feb 2009, 10:15
Replies: 38
Views: 6,497
Posted By thincatblue

Go sjampers go- let the punishment fit the crime...

Go sjampers go- let the punishment fit the crime - all this bull sh*t of "my human rights" when a perpetrator is cornered must be changed.
Where is the "responcibilities" that comes with the...
Forum: African Aviation
21st Feb 2009, 09:55
Replies: 24
Views: 2,745
Posted By thincatblue

Thanks davidash, at last some sense. I can't...

Thanks davidash, at last some sense. I can't believe that most of the preceding drivel comes from airline professionals? They would be more at home with the ANC youth league, would fit right in with...
Forum: African Aviation
14th Feb 2009, 07:10
Replies: 9
Views: 1,808
Posted By thincatblue

This man has my full support - comes from an...

This man has my full support - comes from an aviation background with some hard time at the 'coal face'. Not some goverment appointed lackey that stubled upon a MBA/doctorate and now thinks he know...
Forum: African Aviation
13th Feb 2009, 05:19
Replies: 15
Views: 1,573
Posted By thincatblue

Hey Three Eighty, showing your age aren't you? -...

Hey Three Eighty, showing your age aren't you? - I agree with some, others not, but you know what they say in the classics : "the only constant is change!" - Go well my brother!
Forum: African Aviation
12th Feb 2009, 04:38
Replies: 9
Views: 1,808
Posted By thincatblue

I agree with SRT- as long as SAA stays as a...

I agree with SRT- as long as SAA stays as a semi/quasi goverment institution with the associated political meddeling and prescriptions of BEE and AA (especially in the management structure) SAA will...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Nov 2008, 10:19
Replies: 4
Views: 1,259
Posted By thincatblue

Kaya - its time to go!

(Ref:Kaya Nqula - CEO SAA)Has this man got no shame? He lies and cheats his way through, pretending to be a CEO. This is surely the worst ever seen, even by SAA standards. The lastest fiasco on the...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Oct 2008, 10:26
Replies: 72
Views: 8,117
Posted By thincatblue

Point taken about this not only being a Pilot...

Point taken about this not only being a Pilot forum Suitcaseman.

I will also ask you to re - read the previous posts - I do not see the SAA pilot group 'defending' the company - we are defending...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Oct 2008, 18:52
Replies: 72
Views: 8,117
Posted By thincatblue

Well said Divinehover, I see none of the SAA...

Well said Divinehover, I see none of the SAA pilot bashers are responding to your statement, obviously not fitting into their "way of seeing things" and that all that is rotten in the state of SAA is...
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Jun 2008, 15:01
Replies: 2
Views: 799
Posted By thincatblue

Thanks for putting the record staight FlyK, :ok:-...

Thanks for putting the record staight FlyK, :ok:- always amazes my how folk would believe the worst (especially from SAA) - the article refers to "more fuel efficient" 'planes, thought A 340, B737-8...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Jan 2008, 09:49
Replies: 8
Views: 5,799
Posted By thincatblue

Pity about the ICAO ban on TAAG to fly into...

Pity about the ICAO ban on TAAG to fly into European/US airspace! - (SAA is doing their flying for them on a B744) strong rumors that SAA is going to take over the trip 7's - so give that job offer...
Forum: African Aviation
31st Jan 2008, 09:25
Replies: 6
Views: 1,156
Posted By thincatblue

Welcome to Africa - remeber 2010 soccer world cup...

Welcome to Africa - remeber 2010 soccer world cup is just around the corner! - so book now to avoid disappointment and while the power is still on :ugh:
Forum: African Aviation
5th Jan 2008, 13:30
Replies: 13
Views: 1,176
Posted By thincatblue

rockpecker - the nature of my business is to...

rockpecker - the nature of my business is to minimize risks ( I fly for a living) - the stats are factual, the incidence of crime undeniable. Yes life is risky where ever you go , I believe that...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Jan 2008, 16:11
Replies: 13
Views: 1,176
Posted By thincatblue

I suppose that having to live behind 7 foot...

I suppose that having to live behind 7 foot walls, worrying about the safety of your loved ones every time you sign on for a flight, dodging lawless taxi drivers that flout every rule on the road,...
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Nov 2007, 08:28
Replies: 42
Views: 7,340
Posted By thincatblue

Skirt, skirt - did someone say skirt From:...

Skirt, skirt - did someone say skirt

From: Jakob Zuma
Forum: African Aviation
1st Nov 2007, 21:39
Replies: 101
Views: 12,653
Posted By thincatblue

PS Oom kaspaas - get back under your rock - let...

PS Oom kaspaas - get back under your rock - let the adults talk sensibly.
I am off to bed, alone alas, damn night stop!
Forum: African Aviation
1st Nov 2007, 21:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,737
Posted By thincatblue

Agreed Fluff, it was suggested but turned down by...

Agreed Fluff, it was suggested but turned down by his masters voice!

Can you imagine that if SAA was successfully privately run by competend people and not just of the "right colour" or...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Nov 2007, 21:17
Replies: 101
Views: 12,653
Posted By thincatblue

I fail to understand Avi8tor's issues with the...

I fail to understand Avi8tor's issues with the SAA pilots- why do you blame us for the "so called" over-payment for our services. These were negotiated over time with a lot of blood, sweat and tears...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Oct 2007, 22:28
Replies: 101
Views: 12,653
Posted By thincatblue

Ok Nugpot, so not overpaid but certainly market...

Ok Nugpot, so not overpaid but certainly market related!

Your analogy of compairing 50 aircraft directly to salary is far to simplistic. By using this theory the guys and gals at emirates are in...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Oct 2007, 18:39
Replies: 101
Views: 12,653
Posted By thincatblue

Hear hear Jetnut - you got my vote!

Hear hear Jetnut - you got my vote!
Forum: African Aviation
25th Oct 2007, 18:35
Replies: 19
Views: 2,326
Posted By thincatblue

Got to defend GS here- he is a true gentleman...

Got to defend GS here- he is a true gentleman that was always ready to help and had his finger on the pulse. Certainly did not come across as someone that had issues with the pilot group!

Go...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Oct 2007, 18:28
Replies: 101
Views: 12,653
Posted By thincatblue

"Pilots' salaries are understood to be hugely...

"Pilots' salaries are understood to be hugely lucrative, but neither Harty nor Chalmers was willing to divulge them."

By who's standard is this judged to be "hugely lucrative". Is this another...
Forum: African Aviation
14th Oct 2007, 09:41
Replies: 103
Views: 15,253
Posted By thincatblue

Fortunately for Pilotd - he is exactly the type...

Fortunately for Pilotd - he is exactly the type that SAA or SA on the whole is looking for. He is the product of the outcome based education where the common denominator has been lowered to suit the...
Forum: African Aviation
30th Sep 2007, 13:53
Replies: 69
Views: 14,375
Posted By thincatblue

The problem is Suitcaseman - the political puppet...

The problem is Suitcaseman - the political puppet masters in the goverment would still holding the ropes - the only inprovement that I would suggest to your solution is to privatise SAA completely-...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Aug 2007, 11:23
Replies: 80
Views: 11,083
Posted By thincatblue

Hey Saywhat, don't be so sensitive, what we have...

Hey Saywhat, don't be so sensitive, what we have here is generally called a "discussion", no one (I believe) is saying that your specific choice or course of action is wrong - the folks are airing...
Forum: African Aviation
28th Aug 2007, 20:25
Replies: 80
Views: 11,083
Posted By thincatblue

Capt Underpants, I admire your optimism,...

Capt Underpants,

I admire your optimism, however I need to remind you that one violent crime against you and your family changes all - irreversably, and your chances of this happening in SA is so...
Forum: African Aviation
28th Aug 2007, 12:52
Replies: 80
Views: 11,083
Posted By thincatblue

SAA and the future

Cant agree more with Beta light - The current salary package at SAA makes life a little more bearable in SA -eg one can afford the extra security and private schooling, however, if what is projected...
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