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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Feb 2010, 20:47
Replies: 43
Views: 8,698
Posted By Captain Marvel

As shown by the following statement from a BB...

As shown by the following statement from a BB interview, Jetstar management think nothing of front line staff. It's all about management.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Dec 2009, 21:32
Replies: 66
Views: 15,436
Posted By Captain Marvel

You are one very sad unit!!

You are one very sad unit!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2009, 02:21
Replies: 67
Views: 11,020
Posted By Captain Marvel

As I said, if you worked your butt off including...

As I said, if you worked your butt off including quite a few days off, then you could earn up to that amount.

As I said, there are probably a very few who have, but it is certainly not the norm,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2009, 01:02
Replies: 67
Views: 11,020
Posted By Captain Marvel

If you flew 1000hrs per year, added holidays on...

If you flew 1000hrs per year, added holidays on top, got the performance bonus and the retention bonus and worked quite a few days off (generous day off payments), then you might get up to the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2009, 21:19
Replies: 87
Views: 18,013
Posted By Captain Marvel

Joyce has stated in the paper today the replacing...

Joyce has stated in the paper today the replacing QF with JQ in New Zealand has turned a $30m loss into break even.

As the QF NZ operation was crewed by Jetconnect on salaries, conditions and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Oct 2009, 05:28
Replies: 65
Views: 34,529
Posted By Captain Marvel

Easy method to determine sector entry on a...

Easy method to determine sector entry on a terminal area chart etc.

Draw a line extending through the fix and the arrow head on the outbound leg of the pattern. Gives you a picture of the 70/110...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2009, 10:16
Replies: 56
Views: 8,017
Posted By Captain Marvel

Those with a sound understanding of the...

Those with a sound understanding of the automatics most often tend to hand fly well also.

Those who don't understand the automatics, usually don't hand fly very well either.

Simple as that.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jul 2009, 11:15
Replies: 134
Views: 30,195
Posted By Captain Marvel

I don't see what the big problem is? A...

I don't see what the big problem is?

A pilot takes a leave of absence from QF and applies to JQ. If they meet the entry requirements and pass the JQ skills test and interview, then they are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jun 2009, 23:21
Replies: 24
Views: 3,369
Posted By Captain Marvel

Well I've been working for free for the past...

Well I've been working for free for the past 25yrs.

The gov't takes a huge chunk in tax
The bank takes a chunk for the mortgage
The school takes more in fees.
The kids take some and go to the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2009, 10:46
Replies: 230
Views: 22,763
Posted By Captain Marvel

Fortunately, I still have plenty stockpiled from...

Fortunately, I still have plenty stockpiled from the Y2K threat, getting a bit sick of baked beans though. Anyway, Mavis, load up the shotgun!! :ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Apr 2009, 00:48
Replies: 350
Views: 61,427
Posted By Captain Marvel

Yeah right! Can you imagine the pollies or...

Yeah right! Can you imagine the pollies or bureaucrats giving up their Qantas Club memberships, premium travel perks, travel allowances, or "study" tours. I'm sure they'll fully embrace video...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2009, 00:32
Replies: 434
Views: 62,335
Posted By Captain Marvel

I'm no accountant, but wonder if QFs aging fleet...

I'm no accountant, but wonder if QFs aging fleet is a blessing in disguise. They can rapidly reduce capacity in response to declining passenger demand by parking these older aircraft with less shock...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jan 2009, 02:48
Replies: 34
Views: 7,710
Posted By Captain Marvel

Fonterra had 3 directors on the board of San Lu...

Fonterra had 3 directors on the board of San Lu and at least one executive working for San Lu's senior executive team.

Should shareholders be responsible/liable? F$#% yeah, they are the OWNERS...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Nov 2008, 22:04
Replies: 55
Views: 8,190
Posted By Captain Marvel

Never really understood the point of an AGM. The...

Never really understood the point of an AGM. The institutions ensure management get their bonus schemes anyway, a few disgruntled employees get up and have a bit of a rant, and a bunch of pensioners...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Oct 2008, 00:46
Replies: 40
Views: 8,443
Posted By Captain Marvel

She needs a little TLC, but best offer? ...

She needs a little TLC, but best offer?

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2342/2049114245_db8ad5b23a.jpg?v=0
Forum: Tech Log
21st Sep 2008, 01:03
Replies: 43
Views: 43,031
Posted By Captain Marvel

On the A330, you will not get the FCTL DIRECT LAW...

On the A330, you will not get the FCTL DIRECT LAW ECAM on landing gear extension with a dual RA fault, this may be different to other Airbus. Thus I do not believe you need to refer to the direct law...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2008, 07:57
Replies: 150
Views: 19,597
Posted By Captain Marvel

Now, if they only had 866 pilots on AWA's -...

Now, if they only had 866 pilots on AWA's - re-vote - bingo!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2008, 07:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,035
Posted By Captain Marvel

As far as I know, there has been no investiagtion...

As far as I know, there has been no investiagtion or inquiry into the deal by ASIC, so how do you know if any breeches did or did not occur?

Has Dixon or any of the protagonists who stood to make...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2008, 23:28
Replies: 229
Views: 39,319
Posted By Captain Marvel

From the latest annual results: Jetstar...

From the latest annual results:

Jetstar made $80.1m profit on revenues of $1564.4m or 5.12%

Qantas made $653.6m profit on revenues or $12717.0m or 5.13%

The return on revenue is a useful...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2008, 10:40
Replies: 26
Views: 3,623
Posted By Captain Marvel

Jetstar made $80.1m profit on revenues of...

Jetstar made $80.1m profit on revenues of $1564.4m or 5.12%

Qantas made $653.6m profit on revenues or $12717.0m or 5.13%

Pretty similar.

JQ Asia made a profit, JQ Pacific a loss of $2.8m
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jul 2008, 09:43
Replies: 373
Views: 67,742
Posted By Captain Marvel

The Captains name has been mentioned, but what...

The Captains name has been mentioned, but what about the First Officer and Third Pilot - relief Capt? Would like to see their names also up in lights as no doubt it is was a sterling crew effort.
...
Forum: Tech Log
27th May 2008, 03:20
Replies: 79
Views: 29,136
Posted By Captain Marvel

If turbulence and icing are not enough to put you...

If turbulence and icing are not enough to put you off, also consider performance.

Cb's can have huge sudden temperature changes, if the temp goes up and you're up high, you can easily lose...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd May 2008, 08:38
Replies: 99
Views: 12,160
Posted By Captain Marvel

Interesting article in the local rag agrees with...

Interesting article in the local rag agrees with you ultra. The marginal price of oil is estimated at $80. This is the base floor price.

Iran has tanker loads of heavy crude they can't find a...
Forum: Tech Log
8th May 2008, 23:57
Replies: 26
Views: 6,444
Posted By Captain Marvel

Windsheer, On the A330, RETARD mode is only...

Windsheer,

On the A330, RETARD mode is only automatic with an autoland. It commands Iidle thrust during the flare (from 40'RA). The "RETARD" callout comes at 10'RA and is an order to close the...
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