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24th May 2010, 09:38
Replies: 22
Views: 4,916
Posted By ditch handle

Perhaps not but profits in our industry are...

Perhaps not but profits in our industry are dependent on passenger satisfaction. Skytrax being a respected measure of passenger satisfaction.

I wonder if the smartest guys in the room will draw...
13th May 2010, 04:12
Replies: 45
Views: 10,285
Posted By ditch handle

Yes, every one of which offering a, "Premium...

Yes, every one of which offering a, "Premium Service"..........

Lucky for Qantas shareholders that those running Jetstar really are the smartest guys in the room.

Given Jetstar's outstanding...
26th Apr 2010, 03:35
Replies: 29
Views: 9,633
Posted By ditch handle

Yes I must admit I had to stifle a giggle at that...

Yes I must admit I had to stifle a giggle at that comment. Whilst I'll grant you our 744s are noisy and tatty [due to lack of investment] compared to the Dugong my understanding is that the lack of...
25th Apr 2010, 00:31
Replies: 29
Views: 9,633
Posted By ditch handle

Was speaking to an engineer in LAX recently who...

Was speaking to an engineer in LAX recently who made the following comparison.

When a 747 400 lands it is met by one or sometimes two engineers.

When an A380 arrives it met by a team of between...
22nd Apr 2010, 10:45
Replies: 30
Views: 6,680
Posted By ditch handle

Together with all their debt and unfunded pension...

Together with all their debt and unfunded pension fund obligations?

One would hope not.
11th Apr 2010, 10:50
Replies: 58
Views: 10,335
Posted By ditch handle

Jetstar must [be seen to] succeed at any cost...

Jetstar must [be seen to] succeed at any cost :mad:
6th Apr 2010, 15:56
Replies: 56
Views: 9,609
Posted By ditch handle

Plane Talking by Ben Sandilands

April 6, 2010 – 6:55 pm, by Ben Sandilands
Qantas is in all sorts of ‘strife’ today , a turn back at Bangkok, another cracked windscreen in Melbourne, and mechanical delays to a flight from LA to...
23rd Mar 2010, 06:25
Replies: 10
Views: 5,581
Posted By ditch handle

Julieflygal, had it not occurred to you that...

Julieflygal,

had it not occurred to you that perhaps he developed a mental illness after he became employed?
14th Mar 2010, 20:14
Replies: 42
Views: 13,783
Posted By ditch handle

No. More like front page news as a result of...

No. More like front page news as a result of Qantas internal politics.:mad:
14th Mar 2010, 19:28
Replies: 42
Views: 13,783
Posted By ditch handle

A few days ago I think. A call to the flight...

A few days ago I think.

A call to the flight deck when on the active runway.

Continued harassment from individuals en-route necessitating a call to the Chief Pilot.

A cultural vacuum...
14th Mar 2010, 09:37
Replies: 42
Views: 13,783
Posted By ditch handle

20 hours was the contention. Whether it...

20 hours was the contention.

Whether it comes under COA I'm not sure however it is seen as the limit for cabin crew at QF.
14th Mar 2010, 08:44
Replies: 42
Views: 13,783
Posted By ditch handle

Mutiny on the QF12 ????

Rumours around QCC1 very recently suggest that a series of unprecedented events occurred on the above mentioned flight ex LAX pertaining to cabin crew flight duty limitations.

As outlandish as the...
11th Mar 2010, 19:23
Replies: 50
Views: 14,181
Posted By ditch handle

Yes, but the FAAA give the company dispensation...

Yes, but the FAAA give the company dispensation for that sector.
9th Mar 2010, 10:15
Replies: 46
Views: 9,892
Posted By ditch handle

The same policies are in place at QF. ...

The same policies are in place at QF.

Perhaps the SOPs were not followed.
9th Mar 2010, 09:31
Replies: 50
Views: 14,181
Posted By ditch handle

Yes that had occurred to me too. Jump seats...

Yes that had occurred to me too.

Jump seats in full view of passengers are perfectly adequate for the cabin crew to sit on.:yuk:
9th Mar 2010, 08:49
Replies: 50
Views: 14,181
Posted By ditch handle

Heard from a colleague who was speaking with a QF...

Heard from a colleague who was speaking with a QF A330 management pilot recently that decisions were being made about whether to have fitted an underfloor cabin crew rest facility to two of these...
25th Feb 2010, 10:00
Replies: 13
Views: 4,057
Posted By ditch handle

Speaking of the A330. I heard a little...

Speaking of the A330.

I heard a little rumour that the two A332 aircraft coming mid year may come fitted with an underfloor CC rest.

Are they for QF or Jetstar's rumoured expansion into...
25th Feb 2010, 09:48
Replies: 13
Views: 4,057
Posted By ditch handle

AKL-LAX-JFK. Can't have a decent aircraft...

AKL-LAX-JFK.

Can't have a decent aircraft competing against Jetstar to HNL can we Geoff , ah,....... sorry, Alan.
25th Feb 2010, 06:29
Replies: 83
Views: 19,370
Posted By ditch handle

Try ZED fares. They beat staff travel hands down.

Try ZED fares. They beat staff travel hands down.
18th Feb 2010, 03:30
Replies: 83
Views: 19,370
Posted By ditch handle

No. Jetstar only get brand new aircraft....

No. Jetstar only get brand new aircraft. :rolleyes:
17th Feb 2010, 22:42
Replies: 23
Views: 4,842
Posted By ditch handle

QF's decision to reduce First Class seating...

QF's decision to reduce First Class seating provides further incentive for company CEOs [who only fly First Class] to transfer their corporate business accounts to the likes of EK, SQ, EH, BA, CA and...
4th Feb 2010, 09:22
Replies: 83
Views: 19,370
Posted By ditch handle

Who really cares, call us if you want something,...

Who really cares, call us if you want something, whatever your name is? :ok:
4th Feb 2010, 07:34
Replies: 83
Views: 19,370
Posted By ditch handle

744 Kangaroo config at the moment is 14/52/32/255...

744 Kangaroo config at the moment is 14/52/32/255
Total Pax 353, with 15 cabin crew.
A380 carries 450.

100 extra pax for which they get 7 extra cabin crew :rolleyes:
2nd Feb 2010, 21:05
Replies: 70
Views: 13,744
Posted By ditch handle

It took 15 years to get back in to be precise. ...

It took 15 years to get back in to be precise.

Geniuses :mad:
2nd Feb 2010, 08:09
Replies: 70
Views: 13,744
Posted By ditch handle

The A330-200. Another QF management cluster...

The A330-200.

Another QF management cluster f@#k. :ugh:

Ordering an aircraft [with almost the range of a 744] and specifying it with only enough galley space to serve one meal service despite...
2nd Feb 2010, 02:38
Replies: 70
Views: 13,744
Posted By ditch handle

I think we have access to daily slots now, after...

I think we have access to daily slots now, after the last Transport Minister [John Anderson] made representations to the EU.
1st Feb 2010, 04:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,670
Posted By ditch handle

Not a pilot but my understanding is "PA" and then...

Not a pilot but my understanding is "PA" and then "All" won't go through to the "day spa".

I think a straight "PA", does.

Then you've got "PA" 1 or 2. Not sure if they go through?
26th Jan 2010, 01:24
Replies: 53
Views: 16,213
Posted By ditch handle

Sharing Air New Zealand's Skycouch | Stuff.co.nz...

Sharing Air New Zealand's Skycouch | Stuff.co.nz (http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/3262044/Neighbours-to-share-Air-NZs-Skycouch)

I would want to wear gloves collecting those mattresses...
24th Jan 2010, 22:34
Replies: 40
Views: 9,054
Posted By ditch handle

There are several examples where Tech crew [not...

There are several examples where Tech crew [not Qantas] have been found to be drunk after being tested prior to a flight departing.

My understanding is that the only alcohol/drug testing that QF...
24th Jan 2010, 22:11
Replies: 40
Views: 9,054
Posted By ditch handle

I no way am I condoning the CSMs actions. ...

I no way am I condoning the CSMs actions.

What I find pathetic is you bemoaning tech/cabin relations with regard to his actions given your history of mindless, antagonistic, anti cabin crew posts....
20th Jan 2010, 07:17
Replies: 35
Views: 5,966
Posted By ditch handle

Could "management" be so stupid ?

Could "management" be so stupid ?
13th Jan 2010, 09:11
Replies: 83
Views: 19,370
Posted By ditch handle

I was told the other day that aircraft 6 has had...

I was told the other day that aircraft 6 has had three failed attempts at getting out of Toulouse.

Anybody got any info.....?
6th Jan 2010, 06:08
Replies: 97
Views: 25,134
Posted By ditch handle

I can think of a reason. She was another...

I can think of a reason.

She was another example of QF management incompetence in that she [allegedly] caused havoc when flying internationally out of the AKL base so was "managed out of the...
4th Jan 2010, 01:28
Replies: 134
Views: 22,835
Posted By ditch handle

Yes. By design :mad:

Yes. By design :mad:
21st Dec 2009, 02:16
Replies: 42
Views: 7,367
Posted By ditch handle

The alternative to Qantas is what? Landfill?...

The alternative to Qantas is what? Landfill? That costs money.



Alternative? Landfill. Money.



Provided by aircrew at no cost to Qantas. Who gets the kudos? Qantas management as you...
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