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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2013, 10:10
Replies: 39
Views: 15,699
Posted By Jed Clampett

This is not correct. I operated the last...

This is not correct. I operated the last scheduled service out of Bahrain as the QF 5 on 05/08/90 on VH-EBV. The service was cancelled early due to the first Gulf war.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2011, 08:59
Replies: 105
Views: 27,317
Posted By Jed Clampett

The whole sad and sorry state of affairs at the...

The whole sad and sorry state of affairs at the QANTAS cluster f***can be described in two words:

"Dixon" and "B777"

If either of these two could have been changed over the last decade the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jun 2010, 07:17
Replies: 46
Views: 6,831
Posted By Jed Clampett

Abu Dhabi

What about operating the A380 as QF1 and QF2 through Abu Dhabi to LHR and return. QF already codeshare with Etihad and they have a fairly substantial network into Europe. This would at least put a QF...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Apr 2010, 11:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,999
Posted By Jed Clampett

Battle of Britain Airshows 2010

I am fortunate enough to be in the UK when the Shoreham and Duxford B of B airshows are on. My itinerary is flexible but only so far as being able to attend one of them. Can anyone make a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Apr 2010, 01:04
Replies: 26
Views: 4,298
Posted By Jed Clampett

Maybe he was a Frequent Flyer and the IFE had...

Maybe he was a Frequent Flyer and the IFE had failed again.:*
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2010, 08:38
Replies: 20
Views: 4,750
Posted By Jed Clampett

Why are they at the bottom? The arrogance says it...

Why are they at the bottom? The arrogance says it all!

"We're not putting too much credence in it," said Jetstar spokesman Simon Westaway. "Choice...are one voice in consumerland.

Absolute...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jan 2010, 03:41
Replies: 364
Views: 69,315
Posted By Jed Clampett

BA CC strike

A question if I may. If the BA Cabin Crew go on strike in March will it affect the entire BA operation or primarily flights out of Heathrow only. The reason I ask is because I am booked on BA from...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jan 2010, 09:41
Replies: 97
Views: 25,386
Posted By Jed Clampett

But what these computer screen jockeys with...

But what these computer screen jockeys with university degrees don't realise is that they may save a few dollars here and there and feel good about their success and how they beat down those pesky...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th May 2009, 11:34
Replies: 243
Views: 50,665
Posted By Jed Clampett

VA

Smart move when VA deferred their A380's:ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th May 2009, 23:41
Replies: 526
Views: 82,194
Posted By Jed Clampett

No forward bookings

I wonder why? For the past few years they have treated the "customers" with contempt. Crappy aeroplanes and crappy IFE so the pax have gone elsewhere. The prices aren't that flash for a crappy...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th May 2009, 12:15
Replies: 4
Views: 1,812
Posted By Jed Clampett

No Customer service

Thats what happens when you put $'s ahead of Customer Service. They have sacked them all and now they are wondering why Virgin Blue has grabbed another 5% of domestic pax. MORONS!!! And with their...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th May 2009, 12:07
Replies: 13
Views: 4,054
Posted By Jed Clampett

Low Vis Ops

I have 25 years of Low Vis Ops and training. Many of my fellow contributors have equal to or more experience. If you don't have any experience in this area please refrain from posting except for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2009, 12:58
Replies: 35
Views: 3,986
Posted By Jed Clampett

An equivalent 17% payrise over the life of the...

An equivalent 17% payrise over the life of the EBA (1Jan 2007 through to 2010) plus an extra 5% for the A380 pilots. A few efficiency offsets but overall a very good result for all.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th May 2009, 12:50
Replies: 11
Views: 2,119
Posted By Jed Clampett

Qf Eba

Hey guys stick together! Our union (AIPA) just got all QF pilots a 17% payrise plus an extra 5% for the A380.All backdated to 1 Jan 2007 when our last EBA ran out but with a 90% voting rate and a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2009, 12:35
Replies: 35
Views: 3,986
Posted By Jed Clampett

Excellent result :ok: and just goes to show what...

Excellent result :ok: and just goes to show what can happen when the Company and Pilots work together to bring about a mutually acceptable result. Hopefully the CEO will take note and we can work...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2009, 07:46
Replies: 350
Views: 61,675
Posted By Jed Clampett

More of the Dixon eras poor decisions will soon...

More of the Dixon eras poor decisions will soon be coming home to roost. The idea of putting all that capacity into only two ports, LHR and LAX, to boost shareholder returns could soon reduce...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2009, 23:35
Replies: 14
Views: 1,385
Posted By Jed Clampett

Can get as far south as 65S which is the start of...

Can get as far south as 65S which is the start of the Antarctic National Park. Depends on the winds because in winter with the strong westerlies Mauritius has to stay in the DPD calculations. GPS and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Feb 2009, 13:41
Replies: 19
Views: 2,191
Posted By Jed Clampett

RNZAF Wigram

I did my "Wings Course" at Wigram way back when on Harvards and Devons. It started me on an aviation career covering 35 years and counting and I look back on it fondly. May it be put to good use and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jan 2009, 09:46
Replies: 16
Views: 5,069
Posted By Jed Clampett

Thumbs up The planned flex track on the day probably...

The planned flex track on the day probably brought them very close to AKL. If fuel was a problem due to max TOW out of LAX limiting their fuel capability on departure then a pit stop in AKL was more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Oct 2008, 08:58
Replies: 107
Views: 21,906
Posted By Jed Clampett

Going?

It is still in hangar 96 at Sydney. Drove past it tonight at 1900. U/s or getting spruced up for tomorrow?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Oct 2008, 09:56
Replies: 434
Views: 62,491
Posted By Jed Clampett

QF Non Service

Hey guys and gals I work for QF and am entitled to a fairly reasonable staff upgrade. My missus goes to LHR on a regular basis and flies full fair Singapore Airlines Economy class everytime. She...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2008, 10:08
Replies: 299
Views: 59,237
Posted By Jed Clampett

Qf B777

Now this is starting to get interesting!

ATW Daily News (http://www.atwonline.com/news/story.html?storyID=13834)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2008, 23:53
Replies: 29
Views: 3,571
Posted By Jed Clampett

New CASA CEO

Rumour has it that QF Chief Pilot CM is off to CASA when he retires in September. I wonder if this is his new job!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Aug 2008, 10:27
Replies: 38
Views: 6,293
Posted By Jed Clampett

Qf Dcp

The rumour is the DCP will be going back to the line early next year after a suitable bedding in period for the new CP. He will fly the line for a period of time doing all the good trips before he...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2008, 10:13
Replies: 1,109
Views: 379,450
Posted By Jed Clampett

darrylj, there would (should) have been 2 QF...

darrylj, there would (should) have been 2 QF aircraft at T4 around that time. QF 32 to Singapore - Sydney and QF30 to Hong Kong - Melbourne. Both depart about 1215 local so it could have been either...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jul 2008, 10:06
Replies: 373
Views: 67,914
Posted By Jed Clampett

Has anyone heard or read any scant praise for the...

Has anyone heard or read any scant praise for the crew from our beloved leader GD yet. Needs to take a leaf out of WW's scrapbook on how to deal with your staff after an event.:mad:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jul 2008, 07:17
Replies: 373
Views: 67,914
Posted By Jed Clampett

Well done Capt JB and crew. I know the curries...

Well done Capt JB and crew. I know the curries are good out of HKG but that one had just a bit too much spice.:eek:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jul 2008, 10:51
Replies: 266
Views: 47,821
Posted By Jed Clampett

r3p you are correct with the 17 hr time zone...

r3p you are correct with the 17 hr time zone change but that is because you cross the international dateline and go back a day. The 'actual' time zone change ,as far as the body clock is concerned,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jul 2008, 09:51
Replies: 27
Views: 2,824
Posted By Jed Clampett

:{Unfortunately if BSD has his wish he could be...

:{Unfortunately if BSD has his wish he could be in the money. I wouldn't bet anything against the QANTAS Wallabies when they are coached by that NZ legend Deans.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jul 2008, 09:46
Replies: 38
Views: 6,293
Posted By Jed Clampett

Good riddance. I coudn't give a sh......t about...

Good riddance. I coudn't give a sh......t about his retirement. Never did anything for the pilot body as a whole. Took his money and has run. Just a mouthpiece for the Dixon spin. I do have time for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jul 2008, 06:35
Replies: 38
Views: 6,293
Posted By Jed Clampett

QF CP

Fact or rumour? Because that has been whistling around the corridors of power for awhile.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jul 2008, 04:03
Replies: 292
Views: 45,744
Posted By Jed Clampett

QF to rise again - is there a chance?

What you are watching are the early death throes of a once great Australian Icon. It can be saved, but only if the Board and the Shareholders get rid of the fool at the top,who is running this great...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th May 2008, 11:46
Replies: 159
Views: 20,776
Posted By Jed Clampett

As a long time aviator in this country and...

As a long time aviator in this country and holding one of the top jobs anyone can aspire to in Australia I just despair at the way "my" company is carrying out its industrial relations and pilot...
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