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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Aug 2022, 02:33
Replies: 52
Views: 35,461
Posted By TSIO540

national will commute you but only after you do...

national will commute you but only after you do 160 hours per month.. not kidding and they don’t pay overtime either. From what I’ve heard they couldn’t organise a root in a brothel with a fist full...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Oct 2021, 13:22
Replies: 3,096
Views: 1,275,824
Posted By TSIO540

i know the guys in charge of gecko and that’s not...

i know the guys in charge of gecko and that’s not what they’re doing at all. Very good operators, all super experienced pilots themselves just helping out fellow pilots.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jun 2020, 23:46
Replies: 1,808
Views: 3,072,838
Posted By TSIO540

The A320 has a hydraulic lock that engages above...

The A320 has a hydraulic lock that engages above 260kts as sensed by ADIRS 1 or 3. If you try and put the gear down nothing will happen until below 260kts. Then the gear will move but will most...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Apr 2020, 03:09
Replies: 34
Views: 24,204
Posted By TSIO540

it just says that any agreements made with the...

it just says that any agreements made with the DPA won’t apply to your contract as that is Controlled purely company policy
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Feb 2020, 01:52
Replies: 43
Views: 28,004
Posted By TSIO540

where do you get this crap?

where do you get this crap?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Dec 2019, 05:02
Replies: 62
Views: 56,698
Posted By TSIO540

Pilot group merger

In the past they wouldn’t dare talk of merging the pilot groups because they would risk losing the slots tied to the KA AOC but the latest rumour is that since KA peeps already have ghost CX...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Nov 2019, 23:22
Replies: 35
Views: 18,474
Posted By TSIO540

That’s the point.. conditions are so s#%t now...

That’s the point.. conditions are so s#%t now that candidates don’t even have to try anymore because there is no competition. Expect lots of questions on how you think you can live on the COS18 basic...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Sep 2019, 16:49
Replies: 62
Views: 56,698
Posted By TSIO540

the interview is a few technical questions and a...

the interview is a few technical questions and a few hr questions with a sim ride. You will have to convince them you can survive on COS18. There are a few posts on how crap the contract is already...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th May 2019, 05:04
Replies: 34
Views: 24,204
Posted By TSIO540

Honestly, the main hurdle will be convincing them...

Honestly, the main hurdle will be convincing them you can survive on the terrible contract and that you have no dependents (as you won’t be able to keep them and the job, one will have to go)
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Mar 2019, 13:26
Replies: 34
Views: 24,204
Posted By TSIO540

Do come and have a look, but know that COS 18...

Do come and have a look, but know that COS 18 salary is pitiful even compared to Standard Contract. The training is tough, fast and for me, it was the first time I really did not enjoy flying. Once...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Mar 2019, 22:37
Replies: 21
Views: 23,131
Posted By TSIO540

Devil When I joined, it was many years to command, then...

When I joined, it was many years to command, then all of a sudden things started moving and for some it dropped to 9 months (with STC time on type). Last year they just stopped commands for no...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jan 2019, 23:22
Replies: 21
Views: 23,131
Posted By TSIO540

Most likely an explanation of ‘why’ you are prepared to accept POS18

KA is not the airline it used to be in terms of pilot benefits. When standard COS came out, a DEFO would make about HK$1.0M, now, a COS18 DEFO can expect to make about HK$700,000 which after...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Sep 2018, 07:59
Replies: 145
Views: 109,030
Posted By TSIO540

In 2014 I made $1.0M as an FO, on this contract...

In 2014 I made $1.0M as an FO, on this contract if you work hard you could make $875,000 in 2019 with 28 fewer days of leave. An absolute joke! Honestly if you are on the hold file, DONT ACCEPT this...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Apr 2018, 09:49
Replies: 6
Views: 9,217
Posted By TSIO540

Fail Passive (a failure after reverting to CAT 3...

Fail Passive (a failure after reverting to CAT 3 SINGLE) means that if this is triggered, the autopilot will no longer be flying the aircraft but it will continue on the same trajectory it had before...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Nov 2017, 05:52
Replies: 62
Views: 56,698
Posted By TSIO540

Commands are forecast to slow considerably next...

Commands are forecast to slow considerably next year so don’t plan on a quickie.

As a single 40yo you’ll survive on a FO wage as long as you don’t have kids before you get a command. When you...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Nov 2017, 07:59
Replies: 32
Views: 15,372
Posted By TSIO540

And you’d be welcome for behaving like a good...

And you’d be welcome for behaving like a good bloke 👍
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Nov 2017, 14:17
Replies: 32
Views: 15,372
Posted By TSIO540

Hahahaha do you mean rigorous like “do you have a...

Hahahaha do you mean rigorous like “do you have a CPL & a pulse? Yes? Welcome aboard!”
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Oct 2017, 00:36
Replies: 35
Views: 15,779
Posted By TSIO540

You're right, they don't generally have servants...

You're right, they don't generally have servants like in hk... BUT it also doesn't take 5 hours to do an errand in town, they can jump in the car and park next to where they're going. Helpers in hk...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Oct 2017, 15:32
Replies: 35
Views: 15,779
Posted By TSIO540

It's very lean.. take off: 15k in tax 35k...

It's very lean.. take off:
15k in tax
35k rent
6-10k per kid in school if you can afford the 6 figure debentures and hold out on the waiting lists
15k in food
And then you can invest what's...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Oct 2017, 15:56
Replies: 87
Views: 60,695
Posted By TSIO540

I know of three in the last two months..

I know of three in the last two months..
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Oct 2017, 12:30
Replies: 87
Views: 60,695
Posted By TSIO540

They have mentioned it in memos but it's a...

They have mentioned it in memos but it's a massive ask getting through the command check with the tiny bit of training provided unless you have significant Airbus and china experience... and that...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Sep 2017, 05:31
Replies: 54
Views: 27,922
Posted By TSIO540

Would you mind letting me know the details are so...

Would you mind letting me know the details are so we can start using this 'better deal' please?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jul 2017, 05:39
Replies: 21
Views: 9,136
Posted By TSIO540

The record is about 9 months for a very...

The record is about 9 months for a very experienced Airbus operator. If you are good with china and the dark night single pilot thing I would allow 18 months minimum, 30 if you need two goes.


...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jul 2017, 06:24
Replies: 23
Views: 8,370
Posted By TSIO540

A quick google search will reveal all of the...

A quick google search will reveal all of the requirements; apart from jet command time you need at least ICAO LVL 5
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Jul 2017, 09:37
Replies: 37
Views: 19,961
Posted By TSIO540

Lets hope so.. it blows having to go via Japan.

Lets hope so.. it blows having to go via Japan.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Jun 2017, 21:46
Replies: 35
Views: 19,431
Posted By TSIO540

LMAO! What is in-flight internet?? We barely have...

LMAO! What is in-flight internet?? We barely have in-flight movies
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Jun 2017, 00:30
Replies: 35
Views: 19,431
Posted By TSIO540

The problem here is that they did not get a...

The problem here is that they did not get a package, and that is not out of the ordinary for a charter as a lot of them go to offline ports that are in the book anyway, so the lack of a package means...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Jun 2017, 23:29
Replies: 35
Views: 19,431
Posted By TSIO540

IIRC The KA A320 ACARS/printer setup is not...

IIRC The KA A320 ACARS/printer setup is not capable of printing charts and there is no SATCOM.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th May 2017, 05:57
Replies: 64
Views: 32,154
Posted By TSIO540

https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/05/10/smog-alert-s...

https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/05/10/smog-alert-serious-air-pollution-hong-kong-airport-levels-exceed-maximum/
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th May 2017, 03:48
Replies: 64
Views: 32,154
Posted By TSIO540

I don't know which subsidiary you are referring...

I don't know which subsidiary you are referring to as KA is not a subsidiary to CX... owned yes, but not subsidiary.

What do you suppose happens with Qantas, Jetstar, Qlink, VARA, VOZ, Virgin,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th May 2017, 00:31
Replies: 64
Views: 32,154
Posted By TSIO540

I enjoy it as much as being bumped off a KA...

I enjoy it as much as being bumped off a KA flight by CX staff... what a shame flight crew aren't afforded a higher priority across the board.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th May 2017, 12:05
Replies: 64
Views: 32,154
Posted By TSIO540

I joined a couple of years ago thinking the same...

I joined a couple of years ago thinking the same thing but reality has corrected those thoughts!

My wife and I tried to do the economical thing by renting a modest apartment in Tung Chung but for...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Mar 2017, 13:13
Replies: 25
Views: 25,375
Posted By TSIO540

We lived in TC for 18 months (Caribbean coast)....

We lived in TC for 18 months (Caribbean coast). While there, we had 5 suicides and a lot of :mad: who will look you in the eye as they press the elevator close door button. Some people like it but...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Mar 2017, 23:50
Replies: 25
Views: 25,375
Posted By TSIO540

1) Gross monthly pay will be HK $100,000-105,000...

1) Gross monthly pay will be HK $100,000-105,000 pm. Including all allowances. Out of that, you must allow for double tax in your first or second year (it's a lottery beyond your control) - could...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Mar 2017, 12:03
Replies: 69
Views: 41,355
Posted By TSIO540

How would you expect a KA trainer to refuse a...

How would you expect a KA trainer to refuse a rostered duty and keep their job? CX pilots are entitled to refuse training outside of Cathay but don't... we don't want to be training other airline...
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