PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 8
1
2
3
4
5
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: aviation_enthus
Showing results 1 to 35 of 280
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2024, 13:49
Replies: 1,023
Views: 403,254
Posted By aviation_enthus

None of that is surprising, having previous...

None of that is surprising, having previous knowledge of the Skytrans TWB-SYD (pre Qlink @ BWW), they could fill a Dash at less than $250. Above that price people would just drive to Brisbane.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Apr 2024, 11:20
Replies: 1,023
Views: 403,254
Posted By aviation_enthus

Pilots running airlines

There’s a reason LCC use NEW 737’s or 320’s.

They flog them as hard as possible and they’re reliable (controlled costs).

No LCC’s running ejets… (as a single fleet type)

There was an...
Forum: Middle East
29th Feb 2024, 00:57
Replies: 13
Views: 3,681
Posted By aviation_enthus

no pictures sorry. upstairs: - four large...

no pictures sorry.

upstairs:
- four large bedrooms, 3 have large floor to ceiling windows, 1 over garage has a smaller window.
- all rooms have a built in wardrobe, again quite large, with...
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2024, 09:55
Replies: 12
Views: 6,022
Posted By aviation_enthus

Just time to go home. Kids were approaching high...

Just time to go home. Kids were approaching high school and that was the limit we set. Plus home was recruiting like crazy.

Went over with a plan to save some $$, travel as a family (staff travel...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Feb 2024, 15:05
Replies: 12
Views: 6,022
Posted By aviation_enthus

4 Kids

We have 4 kids, did 5 years as 777 F/O.

No ALT, but full staff travel (incl ID90) for 4th child. We just booked a CAT C ticket to join with the ALT booking.

Medical insurance is provided but...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jan 2024, 13:11
Replies: 1,549
Views: 534,705
Posted By aviation_enthus

I’ve seen a copy of the agreement recently voted...

I’ve seen a copy of the agreement recently voted on, can anyone tell me why it says “F100/E190” on the pay scales?

Has it actually been stated E190’s are a planned F100 replacement?
(logic would...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Nov 2023, 23:56
Replies: 132
Views: 34,667
Posted By aviation_enthus

Thanks for the technical correction. Yes that’s...

Thanks for the technical correction. Yes that’s the call (it’s been a while since I went to the USA), my point remains though, they’d don’t then call you another 3-4 times to give you different...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Nov 2023, 22:17
Replies: 132
Views: 34,667
Posted By aviation_enthus

It’s an Australia problem - we are a lazy country

It’s not as simple as “blame ASA”.

Why doesn’t Melbourne have 4 runways?
(why are they debating which way a 3rd runway goes?? All that’s going to make is another Sydney - crosswind/one runway...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2023, 00:59
Replies: 1,023
Views: 403,254
Posted By aviation_enthus

I would expect (MEL) to go daily (or more) pretty...

I would expect (MEL) to go daily (or more) pretty quickly.

TSV/CNS not so much. But there could be other destinations they could add Eg Adelaide.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2022, 05:59
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

But you yourself have said the isolation...

But you yourself have said the isolation requirements are what’s making everything fall apart.

It’s not the numbers that are actually sick to the point they can’t work. Most people could go back...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2022, 16:13
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Which as I believe Dr Dre said, might actually be...

Which as I believe Dr Dre said, might actually be the intention.

If it does get away from him and cases rise, he can argue that he “did everything to save WA residents” but the virus got through...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2022, 09:04
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

So given all this, if they don’t announce a...

So given all this, if they don’t announce a “firm” date to open around late February/March then when?

If there’s no community transmission then either (assuming they get the current cases under...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2022, 06:51
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

But in SA and QLD how much of that public concern...

But in SA and QLD how much of that public concern comes from a failure of leadership?

QLD has played politics with the border throughout the pandemic (QLD hospitals for Queenslanders). She’s also...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2022, 03:07
Replies: 195
Views: 69,680
Posted By aviation_enthus

So it seems to be a bit of fault on the FA union...

So it seems to be a bit of fault on the FA union side but also a lot to do with the obvious strategy being employed by QF.

First off can I say anyone (or union rep) using the argument that it’s...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2021, 10:37
Replies: 2,849
Views: 1,107,850
Posted By aviation_enthus

Just a couple… Around North QLD in both Dash 8...

Just a couple… Around North QLD in both Dash 8 and Saab. When it’s 40C outside, everything struggles. But that’s from my actual experience, not whatever bias the rest of you are basing your comments...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Nov 2021, 23:19
Replies: 2,849
Views: 1,107,850
Posted By aviation_enthus

You guys know they have ground A/C carts right??...

You guys know they have ground A/C carts right?? That does a pretty good job of cooling the cabin down, even in summer.

Or does that get in the way of the constant need to slag off Rex?

I’d...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Nov 2021, 22:31
Replies: 2,849
Views: 1,107,850
Posted By aviation_enthus

And that is a perfect example of when unions are...

And that is a perfect example of when unions are “bad” for pilots. Unions serve a purpose, to a point. After that we start screwing each other over for more benefits.

It’s also an argument for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2021, 08:25
Replies: 907
Views: 356,313
Posted By aviation_enthus

And look what QF is doing to Airnorth by jumping...

And look what QF is doing to Airnorth by jumping on the Darwin - TSV/CNS routes. Especially TSV, which Airnorth has built from scratch.

They should have pushed harder years ago create a bigger...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2021, 08:16
Replies: 907
Views: 356,313
Posted By aviation_enthus

Yes Cairns…. “Cleaned out” is a good summary. Ask...

Yes Cairns…. “Cleaned out” is a good summary. Ask why the local bus service doesn’t swing into the airport in what is undoubtedly a tourist dependent town….. $$$

As an example, look to the Gold...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2021, 08:11
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

But will it really? Given the widespread...

But will it really? Given the widespread availability of the vaccine in the USA from at least mid-year, I’d argue the deaths will be similar. Total deaths is upto 750,000, so that would mean around...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Oct 2021, 05:33
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Fair enough. Obviously things are changing there...

Fair enough. Obviously things are changing there as well.

Just shows how frustrating travel is at the moment with all the changing requirements.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Oct 2021, 02:22
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Ahhhh no. This is NOT a requirement to enter the...

Ahhhh no. This is NOT a requirement to enter the USA. Any arrival over 2 years old MUST have a negative PCR test and sign a form to state they have done a test or had COVID in the last 3 months.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Oct 2021, 12:26
Replies: 907
Views: 356,313
Posted By aviation_enthus

Avalon Gold Coast Toowoomba Western Sydney...

Avalon
Gold Coast
Toowoomba
Western Sydney (eventually)

Thats a few places I reckon they’d be looking at for bases.

Just a few routes that would show promise 2-3 times a week that are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Oct 2021, 02:53
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Now this policy really is pathetic. I honestly...

Now this policy really is pathetic. I honestly don’t know how Palletjack and Miles sleep at night.

Imagine a policy that CREATES homeless people in Australia just because that state can’t create...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Oct 2021, 07:12
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

There is no difference between your mate and you....

There is no difference between your mate and you.

But perhaps in some small way the Australian Government is feeling a little bit guilty over the way they’ve treated Aussies on the “wrong side”...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Oct 2021, 07:05
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

And to quote your illustrious leader….. ...

And to quote your illustrious leader…..

”some people have been in and out of Australia 8 times!”

Even the Aus govt figures have show that almost 50% of arrivals in 2021 have been NON...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Oct 2021, 05:16
Replies: 1,268
Views: 248,099
Posted By aviation_enthus

Why is this thread still going?? Mods?? This...

Why is this thread still going?? Mods??

This discussion has been finished, get a jab and move on with life.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Oct 2021, 04:47
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

The way this statement is made by many on here,...

The way this statement is made by many on here, it’s as if you believe you are the only place on the planet that has such “freedoms”.

Maybe within Australia you are doing better, but come the end...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Oct 2021, 20:14
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Yes don’t worry, I’ve noticed all the experts are...

Yes don’t worry, I’ve noticed all the experts are out already peddling the doom and gloom that is about to befall NSW cause the new Premier has brought forward some easing of rules.

Same doom and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Oct 2021, 20:11
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Thats assuming a nice even distribution of cases....

Thats assuming a nice even distribution of cases. Which given the size of our country is highly unlikely.

Even the difference between Vic and NSW right now isn’t close to what you are suggesting....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Sep 2021, 05:59
Replies: 271
Views: 59,394
Posted By aviation_enthus

The Problem

Yes great you can have a party lunch with a reasonable number of people…

BUT!!

It’s not a matter of “if” Delta/Covid gets into WA, but WHEN. Anything else is just living in fantasy land. The...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Aug 2021, 17:22
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Well you can believe that, YES it is the case...

Well you can believe that, YES it is the case that plenty of 70+ year olds haven’t had a “chance to be vaccinated” yet.

Personally have extended family in Sydney that struggled to get the first...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Aug 2021, 16:39
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

What damage?? The only “damage” that will be...

What damage??

The only “damage” that will be inflicted by opening up AFTER +80% of people have been vaccinated, will come from Premiers like McGowan forcing lockdowns for no reason.

People WANT...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Aug 2021, 15:39
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Or perhaps you guys getting all worked up about...

Or perhaps you guys getting all worked up about this could realise NO system will have 100% compliance.

No current law has 100% compliance.

So if the “health response” can’t cope with a small...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Aug 2021, 16:30
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,810,602
Posted By aviation_enthus

Unless you have something to back your claim, all...

Unless you have something to back your claim, all the evidence I’ve seen (including a senate inquiry answer by relevant bureaucrats) says Pfizer is delivering to the planned schedule.

Scotty from...
Showing results 1 to 35 of 280
 
Page 1 of 8
1
2
3
4
5
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.