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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2022, 04:27
Replies: 4
Views: 3,288
Posted By Pavement

Quick flight search says yes from BNE, SYD and...

Quick flight search says yes from BNE, SYD and MEL.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th May 2022, 11:52
Replies: 42
Views: 14,547
Posted By Pavement

Are operational issues at Darwin the reason why...

Are operational issues at Darwin the reason why the change back to Perth has moved forward? McGowan announced it on his Facebook (the fount of all knowledge in WA).
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Apr 2022, 12:03
Replies: 132
Views: 35,152
Posted By Pavement

It’s a real race to the bottom at the moment....

It’s a real race to the bottom at the moment. Booked business class one way with Virgin and the other with Qantas. Virgin have managed to put us in economy in seperate rows. Qantas won’t even let us...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2022, 01:47
Replies: 907
Views: 356,155
Posted By Pavement

True but you get a couple of airports to stump up...

True but you get a couple of airports to stump up $1M in route development and the financials look great when they start. Then an IPO to let the public in on the 'amazing business'. The airport...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Feb 2022, 21:46
Replies: 907
Views: 356,155
Posted By Pavement

Unfortunately that is all that is in the public...

Unfortunately that is all that is in the public domain. I would love to see the agreement.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Feb 2022, 21:39
Replies: 907
Views: 356,155
Posted By Pavement

Kerry Packer once said that "you only get one...

Kerry Packer once said that "you only get one Alan Bond in your lifetime". I think there could be a few out there:
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2021, 00:58
Replies: 42
Views: 23,266
Posted By Pavement

Underwritten by the airports and QLD Government....

Underwritten by the airports and QLD Government. Will make money for them without pax. As Kerry said “you only get one Alan Bond”.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Nov 2020, 08:15
Replies: 21
Views: 7,060
Posted By Pavement

Longreach is a QF port so therefore you assume...

Longreach is a QF port so therefore you assume all the rest will be Rex ports. Interesting logic TT737. However, and more to the point, big deal as some airports now need screening and some don’t.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Oct 2020, 01:38
Replies: 687
Views: 366,471
Posted By Pavement

VA is flying all of the WA RPT routes with B738....

VA is flying all of the WA RPT routes with B738. VARA is just doing the FIFO charters.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jun 2020, 23:57
Replies: 103
Views: 38,340
Posted By Pavement

Interesting that the Chairperson absolved herself...

Interesting that the Chairperson absolved herself from the outcomes of the companies strategy. One of the primary duties of the board is to ensure that its enterprise is heading in the right...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2020, 22:11
Replies: 22
Views: 7,754
Posted By Pavement

The public health emergency has been extended...

The public health emergency has been extended with an end date of 19 May. However, the Border restrictions order (No.4) has no end date. I must admit that I don’t really know how all of these...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2020, 02:52
Replies: 22
Views: 7,754
Posted By Pavement

I agree. It seems that ‘state of emergency’ is...

I agree. It seems that ‘state of emergency’ is being used to avoid scrutiny of decisions. At the very least there should be sunset clauses on the provisions enacted. As for the state border controls...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Apr 2020, 02:00
Replies: 43
Views: 26,671
Posted By Pavement

It shouldn’t be that hard. Underwrite VA and QF...

It shouldn’t be that hard. Underwrite VA and QF to operate three services a week each (differing days) between the capital cities and possibly some major regional centres. Agree a block hourly rate...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd May 2019, 21:22
Replies: 64
Views: 61,411
Posted By Pavement

How do you know this? Air North makes a small...

How do you know this? Air North makes a small profit, do you have a source? Or is it "the vibe"?[/QUOTE]

Will Bristows own statement suffice? The vibe about this operation has been around for a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2019, 12:22
Replies: 64
Views: 61,411
Posted By Pavement

Ok got your point. I’ve travelled the E series in...

Ok got your point. I’ve travelled the E series in other parts of the world and enjoyed the experience. The Delta layout with some extra legroom seats (E190) is particularly good. Alitalia was also...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2019, 10:05
Replies: 64
Views: 61,411
Posted By Pavement

Did DRW-TSV a couple of weeks ago. Leg room (or...

Did DRW-TSV a couple of weeks ago. Leg room (or pitch if others want to be pedantic) was very average. F70 & F100 are just as good in my opinion. Haven’t done B717 for a long time so can’t remember....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2019, 05:04
Replies: 64
Views: 61,411
Posted By Pavement

The only problem with this statement is that its...

The only problem with this statement is that its not operating the E Jet profitably. Its a horrible aircraft to fly on with little leg room. In the Australian environment its only suitable for niche...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Mar 2019, 21:17
Replies: 11
Views: 4,184
Posted By Pavement

It might not sound like a lot broken into hours...

It might not sound like a lot broken into hours per week but that’s one shift a fortnight if you do it all in one shift. So of your four days off each and every fortnight you’re giving up a day. One...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2019, 09:39
Replies: 60
Views: 34,923
Posted By Pavement

Fiji and Silkair. No one internally.

Fiji and Silkair. No one internally.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Nov 2018, 03:03
Replies: 101
Views: 24,133
Posted By Pavement

Given the data changes etc that are required for...

Given the data changes etc that are required for a May 2019 implementation, I would think that it is a given that these changes will occur and ‘consultation’ is just ticking the box.

My query is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2018, 21:16
Replies: 116
Views: 39,762
Posted By Pavement

I don’t see any older men or women working as...

I don’t see any older men or women working as cabin crew on your aircraft Merren. Diversity works both ways.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jun 2018, 06:58
Replies: 66
Views: 15,796
Posted By Pavement

I seem to recall that around this time AsA took a...

I seem to recall that around this time AsA took a few of the RAAF radars out of their system because they weren’t up to their standards. So in essence, someone thought it was safer to have no radar....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th May 2018, 21:47
Replies: 103
Views: 22,114
Posted By Pavement

The CEO of CB airport has written a very good...

The CEO of CB airport has written a very good piece giving the other side of the story. It actually gives a lot more context and states that it was an 8 minute incident. Although I’m not a fan of CB...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th May 2018, 00:09
Replies: 358
Views: 194,684
Posted By Pavement

Repo is only taking the engines as the frames are...

Repo is only taking the engines as the frames are worthless. Some parting out maybe. Lots of odd routes being flown (e.g Dubbo to Wollongong) to try and meet some form of schedule.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2018, 21:06
Replies: 17
Views: 5,765
Posted By Pavement

Lodomal, like you I think there is a huge...

Lodomal, like you I think there is a huge entitlement mentality in Airservices. Unlike you, I have no respect for the leadership at Airservices. I do not agree with your statements about Defence...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2018, 07:50
Replies: 17
Views: 5,765
Posted By Pavement

You’re now making suppositions about individuals...

You’re now making suppositions about individuals without providing supporting evidence. Seasprite and OneSKY - long bow to say the same teams were involved in both. Most of the acquisition of OneSKY...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2018, 03:13
Replies: 17
Views: 5,765
Posted By Pavement

I think the previous comment may have had the...

I think the previous comment may have had the vested interest Dick and I notice you didn’t worry about that person being anonymous. I’m not sure how it’s all wrapped up to be the fault of Defence....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2018, 08:11
Replies: 17
Views: 5,765
Posted By Pavement

Don’t expect anything to happen. The guy who was...

Don’t expect anything to happen. The guy who was in charge of the mess got promoted to CEO and the mess gets worse. Must be time for Angus to make another appearance at senate estimates to put them...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Feb 2018, 08:43
Replies: 25
Views: 10,007
Posted By Pavement

So the governments will fork out to move existing...

So the governments will fork out to move existing services from one airport to another one further out. Unfortunately they can’t be bothered helping airports trying to start new services and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Dec 2017, 03:15
Replies: 358
Views: 194,684
Posted By Pavement

There is a lot of demand between the Pilbara and...

There is a lot of demand between the Pilbara and BNE. A lot of FIFOs are based in BNE. Jetgo is a point to point operation so I’m not even sure if they would sell BNE to SIN for these services.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jun 2017, 09:14
Replies: 289
Views: 151,970
Posted By Pavement

Just a small point. It may have been longer to PH...

Just a small point. It may have been longer to PH but there are other aerodromes enroute. Geraldton would've been equidistant from turnaround as Learmonth. Geraldton is some change under 2000m x 45m...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jun 2017, 02:11
Replies: 47
Views: 10,419
Posted By Pavement

I only used those routes because Broome and...

I only used those routes because Broome and Cairns were quoted in the post. I then wanted them to a common point.

I understand supply and demand. The point is that the difference in airport...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2017, 10:54
Replies: 47
Views: 10,419
Posted By Pavement

In the interest of fairness I did a fare scrape...

In the interest of fairness I did a fare scrape after I wrote this. More like $800 Broome dct Melbourne and between $180 and $350 for Cairns dct Melbourne on a random day outside school holidays.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2017, 10:11
Replies: 47
Views: 10,419
Posted By Pavement

That's all nicely quoted and the same trap as a...

That's all nicely quoted and the same trap as a certain red haired politician. The figures you quote are for an arrival and departure (ie 340 passengers - I worked it out myself to confirm it). As...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jun 2017, 09:47
Replies: 527
Views: 245,045
Posted By Pavement

When he said "cleared for take-off"...

When he said "cleared for take-off" simultaneously his day went to the dogs 😀
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