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Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Jun 2023, 09:29
Replies: 202
Views: 282,035
Posted By Flying Clog

Correct. They use the term 'German not required'...

Correct. They use the term 'German not required' loosely. If you're not fluent, good luck!
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jun 2023, 20:32
Replies: 48
Views: 18,096
Posted By Flying Clog

Having operated for an Asian based airline for 2...

Having operated for an Asian based airline for 2 decades, and witnessed the shenanigans that go on, particularly with China, and literally anything it produces or attempts to develop.... the acid...
Forum: Questions
17th Jan 2023, 14:51
Replies: 4
Views: 2,574
Posted By Flying Clog

Surely you mean 'Leeds'?

Surely you mean 'Leeds'?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Jan 2023, 20:16
Replies: 65
Views: 30,061
Posted By Flying Clog

Totally agree SloppyJoe, and I'm in the same...

Totally agree SloppyJoe, and I'm in the same boat. CX was the biggest part of my career by a factor of 10, so the goings on still interest me.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Jan 2023, 10:11
Replies: 13
Views: 5,454
Posted By Flying Clog

I think I'll give Air India a miss thanks. Not my...

I think I'll give Air India a miss thanks. Not my cup of tea.

(see the thread about a passenger getting a golden shower in business on the South Asia and Far East forum, and how the crew and...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Jan 2023, 14:01
Replies: 13
Views: 5,454
Posted By Flying Clog

Like lipstick on a pig = pointless exercise.

Like lipstick on a pig = pointless exercise.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Jan 2023, 22:43
Replies: 32
Views: 29,973
Posted By Flying Clog

There are plenty of flying jobs around the world...

There are plenty of flying jobs around the world Asianexpress. No need to cling like a rat to the sinking ship that is Hong Kong. Do yourself a favour FFS...

Over a thousand of us have bailed from...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Jan 2023, 22:39
Replies: 30
Views: 14,191
Posted By Flying Clog

We've been saying that for decades, but sadly it...

We've been saying that for decades, but sadly it hasn't gained any traction.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Jan 2023, 22:38
Replies: 65
Views: 30,061
Posted By Flying Clog

You mean financial intimidation, ie. Cathay ops...

You mean financial intimidation, ie. Cathay ops 101?

KABOY nailed it.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Dec 2022, 06:35
Replies: 30
Views: 14,191
Posted By Flying Clog

Absolutely Dilbert. That's precisely what should...

Absolutely Dilbert. That's precisely what should be happening.

Sadly, the 1st world is too woke and soft to make that call. At least Japan has got the balls, but no way that's going to happen...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Dec 2022, 07:23
Replies: 30
Views: 14,191
Posted By Flying Clog

hyg - other countries are far too soft and/or...

hyg - other countries are far too soft and/or woke to ban Mainlanders from entry. A la February 2020.

All you read in the media is how great it is that people can travel TO China without...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Dec 2022, 07:22
Replies: 30
Views: 14,191
Posted By Flying Clog

Sadly, the only reason China is now opening its...

Sadly, the only reason China is now opening its borders is to flood the world with Covid cases again, and new variants, to dilute the effect of it's own domestic high numbers. Bastards. This could...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Dec 2022, 13:52
Replies: 7
Views: 4,426
Posted By Flying Clog

Yup, I heard the big end went.

Yup, I heard the big end went.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Dec 2022, 12:42
Replies: 16
Views: 7,597
Posted By Flying Clog

OK, am I the only one who's confused?! :}

OK, am I the only one who's confused?! :}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Dec 2022, 12:41
Replies: 33
Views: 21,757
Posted By Flying Clog

THAT's the turnoff? Wow. I could think of...

THAT's the turnoff?

Wow. I could think of about a thousand other reasons to look elsewhere.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Dec 2022, 11:03
Replies: 37
Views: 25,274
Posted By Flying Clog

Hit the nail on the head KRviator. Exactly that. ...

Hit the nail on the head KRviator. Exactly that.

And 10k per month, bloody hell, any self respecting expat long haul captain wouldn't get out of bed for double that.

I mean, India is cheap as...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2022, 12:09
Replies: 37
Views: 25,274
Posted By Flying Clog

Reeks of sour grapes more like. And learn to...

Reeks of sour grapes more like. And learn to spell Etihad.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2022, 08:30
Replies: 37
Views: 25,274
Posted By Flying Clog

Or that the foreign pilots are more likely to...

Or that the foreign pilots are more likely to have genuine licences and hours in their logbooks. Something I understand global insurance companies prefer.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Nov 2022, 18:15
Replies: 15
Views: 14,102
Posted By Flying Clog

Not that I'm aware of, and not in the 3 years...

Not that I'm aware of, and not in the 3 years I've been a claim-less member.

However, as a group, if there is money left in the kitty at the end of the year, everyone's premiums are discounted the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Nov 2022, 18:12
Replies: 37
Views: 25,274
Posted By Flying Clog

What The Banjo said. It appears the...

What The Banjo said.

It appears the insurance companies consider the local pilots to be a liability. We all know the stories. Pass the 'Parker pen'.

Not surprised in the least that they are...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Nov 2022, 05:39
Replies: 15
Views: 10,415
Posted By Flying Clog

How long before GBA takes over and really throws...

How long before GBA takes over and really throws a cat amongst the pigeons?

My guesstimation is 12-24 months, once China opens up a wee bit more.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Nov 2022, 05:31
Replies: 61
Views: 53,451
Posted By Flying Clog

After ploughing into a fire truck, pax and crew...

After ploughing into a fire truck, pax and crew are likely to be a little bit startled, so of course the 90 seconds goes out the window until the dust settles.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Nov 2022, 06:37
Replies: 6
Views: 2,648
Posted By Flying Clog

I'd have to read the first 8 posts, but I just...

I'd have to read the first 8 posts, but I just can't be bothered.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Nov 2022, 06:36
Replies: 30
Views: 11,760
Posted By Flying Clog

Totally agree. I spent 20 years in the Far East...

Totally agree. I spent 20 years in the Far East and couldn't be happier back home. No regrets, but glad I made the move back west in my late 40s. Still prime time to enjoy my hobbies and fly another...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Nov 2022, 19:37
Replies: 6
Views: 2,648
Posted By Flying Clog

Journo alert!

Journo alert!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Nov 2022, 10:51
Replies: 58
Views: 29,051
Posted By Flying Clog

BuzzBox is bang on.

BuzzBox is bang on.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Nov 2022, 10:48
Replies: 9
Views: 5,759
Posted By Flying Clog

I don't think anyone regrets escaping Cathay the...

I don't think anyone regrets escaping Cathay the last year or two IMHO. I certainly haven't met one who has regrets, and there's hundreds out there. Perhaps a thousand?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Nov 2022, 23:59
Replies: 58
Views: 29,051
Posted By Flying Clog

The nail and the hammer meet again. Well said...

The nail and the hammer meet again. Well said VforV
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Nov 2022, 23:54
Replies: 28
Views: 5,607
Posted By Flying Clog

The only side affect I seem to be having since 5...

The only side affect I seem to be having since 5 shots of Pfizer is worse symptoms than my wife who had 0 shots. We've both had covid multiple times and it knocks me flat every time for a week. Her,...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Nov 2022, 23:52
Replies: 38
Views: 14,023
Posted By Flying Clog

Red face Less Hair, you seem to be being a bit difficult,...

Less Hair, you seem to be being a bit difficult, awkward, or pedantic. Of course they can't stop every car crossing the border. My point is black Merc S classes or V class vans with pilots seem to be...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Nov 2022, 14:52
Replies: 58
Views: 29,051
Posted By Flying Clog

Bloody hell, like a broken record yet again. ...

Bloody hell, like a broken record yet again.

I don't know who you think I am, but I, like hundreds, possibly a thousand CX pilots, resigned of their own volition in the last 18 months.

Sure,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Nov 2022, 20:23
Replies: 58
Views: 29,051
Posted By Flying Clog

whitsunday - they are far too deluded to ever...

whitsunday - they are far too deluded to ever acknowledge that no one will want to work for them again.

STW - correct, anyone with half a brain won't. But there's a huge untapped resource that CX...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Nov 2022, 20:05
Replies: 38
Views: 14,023
Posted By Flying Clog

Heads up! I've got first hand info on guys...

Heads up!

I've got first hand info on guys crossing the Belgium/Holland border and being pulled over. If you're a non EU resident, or god forbid, a Brit, and without an EU work permit, you've got...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Nov 2022, 02:07
Replies: 58
Views: 29,051
Posted By Flying Clog

Battered Spouse Syndrome indeed, with a dash of...

Battered Spouse Syndrome indeed, with a dash of Stockholm Syndrome!

You would have to be absolutely mental to either stay, or return to CX. But to return.... wow.

I feel very sorry for my...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Sep 2022, 10:48
Replies: 17
Views: 2,768
Posted By Flying Clog

Nationality bias is present in every single...

Nationality bias is present in every single airline I can think of. That's just the way it is, and it won't be changing any time soon.
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