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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2011, 12:44
Replies: 102
Views: 32,460
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Im sure the Capt in question is a very honorable...

Im sure the Capt in question is a very honorable man, he realises the qf spin on international losing so much money (or was that transferring it to j*).

He will do his bit and gladly pay back 60%...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2011, 08:14
Replies: 102
Views: 32,460
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Aussie Tabloid Media calling him a hero. Did he...

Aussie Tabloid Media calling him a hero. Did he put his life on the line to save others. I doubt it.

By all accounts he did a good job and landed the plane safely and justified his high salary.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2011, 10:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,501
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

TVasis Are you talking pilots only,...

TVasis



Are you talking pilots only, or all staff.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2011, 09:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,501
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Frustrated By Australian 'Tabloid' Type Press - Qantas Situation

Anyone else frustrated by the Aussie tabloid style press.

Watched to see what they said about the Qantas grounding disgrace, yet all they think they need to do is look pretty for the camera and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2011, 20:13
Replies: 1,466
Views: 935,336
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Looks like the spineless little irishman got what...

Looks like the spineless little irishman got what he wanted, Fair Work Australia ordered an end to his lockout and industrial action for 42 days.

If they hadnt, qf would have lost so much money...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Oct 2011, 10:02
Replies: 185
Views: 68,076
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Because joyce got his 2.5 million $ payrise...

Because joyce got his 2.5 million $ payrise approved before he grounded the airline.
Unlike QF employees, I guess his contract has a clause stating, if QF closes, or goes bankrupt, he gets paid...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Oct 2011, 23:25
Replies: 702
Views: 214,219
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Who in their right mind would work for a schedule...

Who in their right mind would work for a schedule longhaul airline beyond 60, even 55, unless you dont have enough money to retire.
I know there are many in that position. Bad investments, late...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Sep 2011, 08:11
Replies: 35
Views: 10,133
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Pilot Shortage my a$$. There are...

Pilot Shortage my a$$.

There are experienced jet Captains out of work, but cannot get a job because they are not rated on a particular aircraft. Nobody is willing to train you on a new type now....
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Sep 2011, 09:08
Replies: 40
Views: 19,965
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

I guess he can state he has PIC time now for his...

I guess he can state he has PIC time now for his next job application.
Albeit illegal PIC time.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Sep 2011, 23:51
Replies: 47
Views: 18,475
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Agreed, and for that reason alone I wish them...

Agreed, and for that reason alone I wish them well.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2011, 21:20
Replies: 47
Views: 18,475
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

They were pushing themselves as one of the last...

They were pushing themselves as one of the last remaining 'Full Service Airlines', now they are just one of the many budget airlines.

With qantas downsizing (in preparation to be folded up in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2011, 20:54
Replies: 141
Views: 49,261
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Glad to hear you are standing up to fight for...

Glad to hear you are standing up to fight for justice.

Send these greedy ceo's and managers a message.

It is airlines like this that makes me regret getting into this industry over 25 years...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Oct 2010, 08:15
Replies: 20
Views: 5,688
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Hmmm, Do the media and passengers expect it with...

Hmmm, Do the media and passengers expect it with budget airlines?.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Oct 2010, 06:46
Replies: 20
Views: 5,688
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

It is not surprising 411a has 8141 posts to his...

It is not surprising 411a has 8141 posts to his credit with remarks as pointless as the above.
I dont know why he trolls the D&G forum.

Jet engines do not fail that regularly. I would rather not...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Oct 2010, 03:11
Replies: 10
Views: 1,304
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Classic, like it. But now youve changed its...

Classic, like it.

But now youve changed its name, it will cost three times more to produce and maintain, much like the top heavy managerial companies now. eg: airlines, health, governments etc.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Oct 2010, 01:08
Replies: 502
Views: 88,176
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

This is why it should be pointed out to those...

This is why it should be pointed out to those considering accepting j* Sin contracts, that they are screwing their own future and if they cannot crew this 'sham' base with Aussie crews, they should...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Oct 2010, 05:48
Replies: 502
Views: 88,176
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Well written and factual article. Well done...

Well written and factual article.

Well done Joseph.

If there were more individuals like this willing to speak up, I believe the situation would change.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Oct 2010, 01:02
Replies: 58
Views: 13,728
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Fruet Mich, Yes good example, I would have...

Fruet Mich,

Yes good example, I would have hoped the 1 tonne picked by the good workers who were treated poorly would have reduced though. They may have been in good spirits when they first...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Oct 2010, 22:13
Replies: 29
Views: 6,479
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

I expect to be there. I strongly support...

I expect to be there.

I strongly support the cause.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Oct 2010, 20:18
Replies: 58
Views: 13,728
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

I sincerly hope your figures are correct. ...

I sincerly hope your figures are correct.

Even though I have been flying for 25 odd years, at the moment for me to obtain a pilots job, I would have to pay around $40,000 (possibly more) for a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Oct 2010, 10:50
Replies: 58
Views: 13,728
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

They appear to believe it is cheap, thus offering...

They appear to believe it is cheap, thus offering such an appaling salary package. No mention of rent allowance ($3000-5000 per month required), schooling, medical, transport in Sin, etc, etc.

It...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Sep 2010, 06:39
Replies: 58
Views: 13,728
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

It makes my stomach turn when arrogant ceos, with...

It makes my stomach turn when arrogant ceos, with 10 million dollar salary packages a year, talk about how 'everyone else' staffing their airline, has to tighten their belts to be competitive.

As...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Sep 2010, 19:54
Replies: 199
Views: 37,258
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Impending Pilot Shortage requires Cadet Scheme To Fill Seats

So we can assume that this Looming pilot shortage will result AFTER the 1000s of experienced Aussie airline pilots, forced to work most of their flying careers overseas (in HK, the sand pit, SQ,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Sep 2010, 07:41
Replies: 34
Views: 11,221
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Wearing a pilots uniform is Ok, but I wouldnt...

Wearing a pilots uniform is Ok, but I wouldnt wear any company insignea, or your current employers issued uniform, just to be on the safe side.

Most have an old uniform they could wear.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Sep 2010, 12:31
Replies: 39
Views: 12,314
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Maybe boeing is trying to promote aviation as a...

Maybe boeing is trying to promote aviation as a great (in demand) job for the future, just to make sure there is plenty of cheap labour around to fly their planes, thus ensuring their sales dont slow...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2010, 08:58
Replies: 3
Views: 2,120
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

I certainly hope you are correct, but Ive heard...

I certainly hope you are correct, but Ive heard that for many years now.

Admittedly, the industry was possibly approaching the best times in my career, before the GFC put a huge stop to that.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Sep 2010, 22:40
Replies: 3
Views: 2,120
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Buying An Endorsement - One Step Backwards For Two Steps Forward

What has the airline industry come to?

I’m looking for a job and although I have three jet ratings and jet experience the only opportunities nowadays is either on the jets I’ve flown, (which...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Sep 2010, 08:44
Replies: 438
Views: 90,859
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

I believe SQ mainline are paid other allowances...

I believe SQ mainline are paid other allowances on top of their salary. Eg: rent allowance.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Sep 2010, 22:33
Replies: 38
Views: 9,472
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Where do they say they intend to employ foreign...

Where do they say they intend to employ foreign pilots for j* SIN base.

I understand they have asked the j* pilots who would like to relocate to the SIN base on less than the minimum Aussie award...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Sep 2010, 11:36
Replies: 38
Views: 9,472
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Ha-ha. Good One! Poor BB, working for a...

Ha-ha. Good One!

Poor BB, working for a budget airline only gives him a salary of 1.1 million with his 43% pay rise, for cutting his staffs pay and conditions and employing foreign pilots, by...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2010, 11:25
Replies: 438
Views: 90,859
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

I dont see any mention of an accomodation...

I dont see any mention of an accomodation allowance.

So it appears its up to each pilot to sign a lease and pay for it out of their salary.

I understand there are quite a number of new Indian...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2010, 09:46
Replies: 438
Views: 90,859
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

As an unemployed jet captain, I’m disgusted at...

As an unemployed jet captain, I’m disgusted at how low these greedy ceos can go to earn their bonuses.

I looked at applying for a job in SIN a while back. I decided against it.
Look very...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2010, 09:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,937
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

Quote, "By charging for the toilets we are hoping...

Quote, "By charging for the toilets we are hoping to change passenger behaviour so that they use the bathroom before or after the flight," Ryanair spokesman Stephen McNamara told the Daily Mail.

I...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Apr 2010, 02:29
Replies: 315
Views: 73,601
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

In the fight to the depths of low cost (ie: low...

In the fight to the depths of low cost (ie: low pay) airlines, I would much rather get rid of the arrogant, load mouthed, ceos or management as the OP mentioned.

He must love winding up pilots...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2010, 20:23
Replies: 43
Views: 38,437
Posted By Mr Pilot 2007

I used to instruct on both. I did not like the...

I used to instruct on both. I did not like the 152, Very narrow and cramped.
I prefered the PA38 and still go for a fly in one occasionally.

The 172 is the nicest of the three you mentioned, but...
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