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2nd Apr 2024, 23:13
Replies: 17
Views: 11,637
Posted By SloppyJoe

I still find it amazing how someone like pc slept...

I still find it amazing how someone like pc slept with an so's wife, then threatened to fire the SO if he made a fuss, but remained in management!!! At least it seems this is still something that...
26th Feb 2024, 09:11
Replies: 6
Views: 3,103
Posted By SloppyJoe

I think most people are not overly pedantic,...

I think most people are not overly pedantic, although I see you're in Melbourne. It's usually something along the lines of, flight time minus an hour and the resultant you log either 1/2 of that time...
11th Feb 2024, 23:00
Replies: 118
Views: 69,296
Posted By SloppyJoe

Those saying the TSA should have picked it up on...

Those saying the TSA should have picked it up on the outbound leg. I believe in the US, a pilot can take take a gun in their carry on baggage. Correct me if I am wrong, but I asked one once and they...
4th Feb 2024, 20:55
Replies: 32
Views: 11,908
Posted By SloppyJoe

The reason it matters is that the managers are...

The reason it matters is that the managers are lying about the reasons for cancelled flights. They are blaming the pilots.

But why does that matter?
6th Oct 2023, 23:16
Replies: 25
Views: 18,244
Posted By SloppyJoe

There are different types of standby. Reserve,...

There are different types of standby. Reserve, which is the majority of standby, is 10 hours, I have never had a 10 hour call out and it has always been at the minimum a few days before. Then there...
26th Sep 2023, 13:13
Replies: 108
Views: 67,805
Posted By SloppyJoe

FYI almost all property in HK is leasehold, all...

FYI almost all property in HK is leasehold, all the leases expire in 2047. Then 🤷‍♂️
22nd Apr 2023, 22:55
Replies: 114
Views: 47,817
Posted By SloppyJoe

It's surprising to read comments from people...

It's surprising to read comments from people about professionalism, mentioning the other aircraft having to wait behind, selfishness.... There is not a single professional pilot that I know or work...
19th Mar 2023, 11:47
Replies: 5
Views: 4,338
Posted By SloppyJoe

Let me guess, if there is a commuting option: ...

Let me guess, if there is a commuting option:


To be varied at the company's sole discretion. Not in a contract, some handbook that has absolutely no recourse from the pilot when it is taken...
7th Jan 2023, 19:26
Replies: 65
Views: 30,084
Posted By SloppyJoe

I find it so childlike when people comment on...

I find it so childlike when people comment on those who have left that still post on this forum, remarks such as get a life, if it's so great having left why are you here etc etc. WTAF, it's the...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jan 2023, 22:53
Replies: 8
Views: 2,447
Posted By SloppyJoe

Think you may be assuming that you have to fly...

Think you may be assuming that you have to fly the whole RNAV procedure, this is not correct, it's the same as an ILS, VOR etc. Can be on vectors and then be cleared direct to a point prior to the...
13th Sep 2022, 16:07
Replies: 2
Views: 2,598
Posted By SloppyJoe

https://www.pilotjobsnetwork.com/jobs/Wizz_Air_UK...

https://www.pilotjobsnetwork.com/jobs/Wizz_Air_UK

If your only goal is to get out of HK it may be worth it to get some time on a 320, sprinting backwards financially and hardly a company to have a...
16th Feb 2022, 18:59
Replies: 378
Views: 232,375
Posted By SloppyJoe

It's complete madness, so they test everyone,...

It's complete madness, so they test everyone, then what. It won't eliminate COVID, positive people will still travel home from the test centre and infect others who may have tested negative or just...
11th Feb 2022, 10:18
Replies: 378
Views: 232,375
Posted By SloppyJoe

Have they? Can you post a source, I read they are...

Have they? Can you post a source, I read they are considering it if no improvement within two weeks and agree that probably means it's coming. Leave the sensationalist headlines to the tabloid papers.
12th Jan 2022, 13:38
Replies: 378
Views: 232,375
Posted By SloppyJoe

Are you fing kidding. That was nothing more than...

Are you fing kidding. That was nothing more than pandering to the government. Yeah he is really proud of everyone, the sacrifice that crew are making. He slashed contracts, that is how much he...
19th Nov 2021, 13:52
Replies: 114
Views: 17,413
Posted By SloppyJoe

Just to add to the above. In your initial contact...

Just to add to the above. In your initial contact were you banging on about how much flight sim flying you do and the 777? If you were then they probably think you will be too much hard work.
16th Jun 2021, 19:37
Replies: 91
Views: 35,439
Posted By SloppyJoe

So do we piss in a bottle, or wake up the resting...

So do we piss in a bottle, or wake up the resting pilot? Nappies maybe.
24th May 2021, 19:53
Replies: 99
Views: 54,427
Posted By SloppyJoe

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x901/aa_307172c976f9e451b82416f2c2a1906ae7507b83.png
The UK has a high vaccination rate. You are an absolute moron if you can't see the way out...
22nd May 2021, 20:45
Replies: 99
Views: 54,427
Posted By SloppyJoe

I'm with Oasis, not because I am worried about...

I'm with Oasis, not because I am worried about catching the virus, because the selfish :mad: sitting next to me is one of the people who caused this to drag on longer than necessary, one of the...
29th Jan 2021, 08:27
Replies: 193
Views: 95,800
Posted By SloppyJoe

Should watch the movie Dark Waters, not a...

Should watch the movie Dark Waters, not a conspiracy theorist but it does make you wonder when this amount of money is involved.
13th Jan 2021, 13:14
Replies: 126
Views: 79,386
Posted By SloppyJoe

To a reply that has since been deleted

To a reply that has since been deleted
13th Jan 2021, 07:13
Replies: 126
Views: 79,386
Posted By SloppyJoe

What a pointless thread! Why justify it with a...

What a pointless thread! Why justify it with a response? The OP seems to just post about encouraging people to leave the AOA, how dire it is, how many will lose their jobs. What a waste of space.
23rd Nov 2020, 17:09
Replies: 30
Views: 15,176
Posted By SloppyJoe

Deaths caused by smoking each year in the US,...

Deaths caused by smoking each year in the US, 500,000, yet cigarettes are still for sale.
20th Nov 2020, 06:34
Replies: 21
Views: 12,367
Posted By SloppyJoe

WTF is wrong with everyone. An honest question...

WTF is wrong with everyone. An honest question about AHK turn into reasons they should have a paycut. Unbelievable.
9th Nov 2020, 08:21
Replies: 114
Views: 56,047
Posted By SloppyJoe

The only ones to blame for the rot beginning are...

The only ones to blame for the rot beginning are those A scalers who sat doing nothing whilst CX introduced lower conditions and the trainers who trained their cheaper replacements.

Blaming this...
6th Nov 2020, 23:19
Replies: 71
Views: 34,331
Posted By SloppyJoe

Based crew at 777 ports it seems would be most at...

Based crew at 777 ports it seems would be most at risk of base closure.
Australian Airbus crew who could be kept on, but put on zero pay according to Australian Employment Legislation seem at least...
1st Nov 2020, 22:12
Replies: 303
Views: 195,047
Posted By SloppyJoe

I think everyone expected what happened, they...

I think everyone expected what happened, they just didn't want to believe it.
30th Oct 2020, 11:40
Replies: 303
Views: 195,047
Posted By SloppyJoe

That is mostly true of LCC whose customers don't...

That is mostly true of LCC whose customers don't have the money, nor the motivation to look into safety records and chose the best cost/airline ratio. I can guarantee that if the perception of CX's...
29th Oct 2020, 21:59
Replies: 25
Views: 12,425
Posted By SloppyJoe

When you are losing HK$2 BILLION a month do you...

When you are losing HK$2 BILLION a month do you really think any of these things will make a difference? It may make a few who are involved feel better but won't change the outcome.
28th Oct 2020, 07:45
Replies: 50
Views: 24,306
Posted By SloppyJoe

Did you even read what I wrote? It will be the...

Did you even read what I wrote? It will be the lack of crew, the standard of those joining with no other options, such as the French guy who applied but ended up killing lots at Air Asia (an expat)....
27th Oct 2020, 23:46
Replies: 50
Views: 24,306
Posted By SloppyJoe

I think that is going to be Cathays problem, HKG,...

I think that is going to be Cathays problem, HKG, well CX, will be rid of gweilos. Give it two years and they will be upping the COS to try to retain pilots, problem will be everyone will remember,...
23rd Oct 2020, 22:12
Replies: 303
Views: 195,047
Posted By SloppyJoe

I know this will never happen but it's not us who...

I know this will never happen but it's not us who are on the back foot it is the company. The amount they are losing each month is astronomical. Imagine if all the cockpit and cabin crew went on...
8th Oct 2020, 11:14
Replies: 40
Views: 25,078
Posted By SloppyJoe

Boom (https://boomsupersonic.com/) Need to...

Boom (https://boomsupersonic.com/)

Need to get in line for some of these. Europe to Aus in less than 1/2 the time. Small, premium. Will be interested to see how much fuel it uses and if they have...
24th Aug 2020, 07:06
Replies: 153
Views: 73,802
Posted By SloppyJoe

You think a significant number of based pilots...

You think a significant number of based pilots would resign! I very much doubt it, other than those close to retirement I expect every single pilot will return to HKG. It would be utter madness not...
8th Aug 2020, 01:14
Replies: 69
Views: 44,255
Posted By SloppyJoe

The reason Hong Kong is talking about the...

The reason Hong Kong is talking about the hospital system not being able to cope is because EVERY SINGLE person with coronavirus goes into an isolation ward, even if they have no symptoms but tested...
26th Jul 2020, 12:26
Replies: 202
Views: 56,151
Posted By SloppyJoe

Also if someone dies of a heart attack, cancer,...

Also if someone dies of a heart attack, cancer, old age and they have covid, the death is recorded as a covid death. The only sensible way for this to go is to isolate those over 70, or with an...
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