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Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
13th Aug 2015, 07:48
Replies: 3,100
Views: 1,550,403
Posted By Aus380

Sammow, as you will be employed to operate on and...

Sammow, as you will be employed to operate on and would only be endorsed on the A380 (at the moment, and while I'm not starting a rumour, this could change one day) commuting to SYD would be fairly...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Jun 2015, 00:58
Replies: 74
Views: 15,753
Posted By Aus380

Wait until you see a bunch of Aussies on a flight...

Wait until you see a bunch of Aussies on a flight to Bali. Back in the day that I did them, we called them the vomit comet!
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th May 2015, 17:46
Replies: 2
Views: 2,039
Posted By Aus380

Used to be carried in the flight library. With...

Used to be carried in the flight library. With two managers now carrying company issued iPads on most every long haul flight, all manuals both operational and service along with all other relevant...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
5th May 2015, 03:32
Replies: 3,100
Views: 1,550,403
Posted By Aus380

My advice would be to schedule your First Aid...

My advice would be to schedule your First Aid course ASAP. Don't miss out because you don't have all the paperwork you need. if you are not able to schedule a first aid course in the next few weeks,...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
29th Apr 2015, 04:57
Replies: 3,100
Views: 1,550,403
Posted By Aus380

This is only a best guess, but I would say 2...

This is only a best guess, but I would say 2 weeks of service and 2 weeks of EP's. Also a guess but I would say service training would be in Sydney and EP's in Melbourne but possible both in either...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
28th Apr 2015, 07:59
Replies: 3,100
Views: 1,550,403
Posted By Aus380

For MEL base you can typically expect to get 6 x...

For MEL base you can typically expect to get 6 x 4 day trips per 56 day roster with usually a carry in trip beginning or end and/or some training. Trips are a mix of DXB and LAX. LAX currently signs...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Mar 2014, 02:19
Replies: 5
Views: 2,047
Posted By Aus380

I guess it depends on the IFE system but in new...

I guess it depends on the IFE system but in new ones you can restrict individual IFE channels to the entire cabin or even individual seats, including the flight path. Our Panasonic system allows...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Mar 2014, 01:54
Replies: 30
Views: 12,326
Posted By Aus380

Was the flight full? My guess would be staff on...

Was the flight full? My guess would be staff on ID travel up there because there were no seats in the cabin, although my airlines policy is if you are a jump seat rider, you stay on the flight deck.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Sep 2013, 14:59
Replies: 12
Views: 4,238
Posted By Aus380

While DFW is a nicer terminal (at least when I...

While DFW is a nicer terminal (at least when I used QF/AA) than LAX unfortunately due to cutbacks when we arrived there were only 4 desks processing immigration for aliens and it took just over two...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
12th Aug 2013, 04:22
Replies: 3,100
Views: 1,550,403
Posted By Aus380

Allowances are paid on check in (with very few...

Allowances are paid on check in (with very few exceptions) at the hotel in local currency and are exactly the same for every long haul crew member regardless of which base or which work agreement you...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2013, 00:43
Replies: 47
Views: 16,319
Posted By Aus380

Post I believe that on a 737 the slide has to actually...

I believe that on a 737 the slide has to actually fall quite some distance on release from the door bustle (should it be opened in the armed mode) before the inflation system is activated. This...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jul 2013, 00:10
Replies: 17
Views: 2,712
Posted By Aus380

Airbus v Boeing

I always thought it was an automatic airbus feature. When the wheels go up the exit sign lights extinguish which may or may not be accompanied by a chime and when the landing gear is extended the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Jul 2013, 11:49
Replies: 8
Views: 3,853
Posted By Aus380

Recently when traveling through Miami and Dallas...

Recently when traveling through Miami and Dallas on AA all the window shades, including those at the over wing exits were closed for boarding, presumably to assist in keeping the aircraft cool. There...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jul 2013, 11:42
Replies: 18
Views: 6,117
Posted By Aus380

Usually depends on passenger load and if there is...

Usually depends on passenger load and if there is a separate bar service. Also if the bar carts are loaded chilled we usually go through less ice than if they come on warm.
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th May 2013, 01:01
Replies: 22
Views: 6,115
Posted By Aus380

Why not just wear it as you board and then y can...

Why not just wear it as you board and then y can take it off!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th May 2013, 00:56
Replies: 11
Views: 2,266
Posted By Aus380

A great job for legacy crew on legacy wages (not...

A great job for legacy crew on legacy wages (not so much new hires) made challenging by the unrealistic and unachievable (read outright lies and impossible) promises made by airlines advertising and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Mar 2013, 22:59
Replies: 3
Views: 2,941
Posted By Aus380

Nope apart from the initial pre employment one

Nope apart from the initial pre employment one
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Mar 2013, 14:26
Replies: 8
Views: 5,999
Posted By Aus380

We do not cross check at QF and all doors are...

We do not cross check at QF and all doors are opened by ground staff. Although we do not cross check I personally have a glance at the door opposite to see it is armed/disarmed. Its not something i...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Feb 2013, 03:08
Replies: 65
Views: 44,384
Posted By Aus380

Patterns for the next roster when DXB starts...

Patterns for the next roster when DXB starts should be out in the next few days. LHR base to stay for the moment and possibility of new recruitment for Arabic speakers (as has been advertised in...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Feb 2013, 03:04
Replies: 22
Views: 14,504
Posted By Aus380

So on the aircraft I work on the seat belts are...

So on the aircraft I work on the seat belts are not the traditional lift the buckle flap but more like a car seat belt, ie press the button. I always have a little chuckle when people can't undo the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Sep 2010, 22:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,093
Posted By Aus380

Virgin Blue will also check you and bags right...

Virgin Blue will also check you and bags right through and again transferring in either Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane is easy as all the same terminal, etc.. Be careful which fare your book as some...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Sep 2010, 22:48
Replies: 5
Views: 1,093
Posted By Aus380

Qantas also has flights to Cairns via Brisbane or...

Qantas also has flights to Cairns via Brisbane or Sydney departing in the early afternoon. Bags are checked straight through with boarding passes for both flights issued in Adelaide. Qantas also...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Aug 2010, 16:53
Replies: 19
Views: 2,428
Posted By Aus380

It still amazes me that pax don’t keep their...

It still amazes me that pax don’t keep their seatbelts fastened while they are seated. Our safety demo/announcement states it as a requirement, however there is no clear policy to “enforce” this...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Jun 2010, 15:00
Replies: 12
Views: 4,169
Posted By Aus380

I love making a hot fudge sunday. And before you...

I love making a hot fudge sunday. And before you all get the wrong idea, put a banana, sprinkled with lots of sugar in the oven (in a foil of course) until it gets all hot and mushy. While thats...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th May 2010, 09:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,932
Posted By Aus380

I was once sitting at the back of a Thai 747 and...

I was once sitting at the back of a Thai 747 and noticed the FA at L5 reading the paper on landing without even having a harness on. Only thing I cold think of was glad I could get myself out, and...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Apr 2010, 15:26
Replies: 0
Views: 568
Posted By Aus380

Pacific Flier, Any Info?

Looking at booking a holiday in Palau and wondering if anyone has any info on Pacific Flier. Wont put the website for fear of the dungeon:ouch: As much as it would be nice to fly direct from...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2010, 15:21
Replies: 29
Views: 11,721
Posted By Aus380

So has anyone heard more about Pacific Flier,...

So has anyone heard more about Pacific Flier, looking to book a trip to Palau and a direct BNE ROR flight would beat the hell out of going via Guam, but 1 old A310 and 1 flight a week, gonna put a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Apr 2010, 00:56
Replies: 17
Views: 2,175
Posted By Aus380

Crew should definately have asked pax to turn it...

Crew should definately have asked pax to turn it off, no matter who he was. Anything that disturbs other pax is not on. I am always amazed at how self absorbed some people can become when they walk...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Apr 2010, 23:11
Replies: 69
Views: 17,410
Posted By Aus380

The camera in the tail does feed into the flight...

The camera in the tail does feed into the flight deck as well as another view under the main undercarriage i think to assist the fd with taxiing. Its a lot of fun to watch what is going on from that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Mar 2010, 22:39
Replies: 26
Views: 5,373
Posted By Aus380

Well Autobrakes, I guess with your many years of...

Well Autobrakes, I guess with your many years of experience of face to face contact with our customers and working along side some of the fantastic CC we have, you are correct. Oh hang on, you are a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Mar 2010, 02:11
Replies: 26
Views: 5,373
Posted By Aus380

I dont think anyone is courting letters, simply...

I dont think anyone is courting letters, simply answering a question for a FF about what happens to their feedback when they give it. :confused:
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Mar 2010, 04:07
Replies: 26
Views: 5,373
Posted By Aus380

Angel If you provide general comments about your...

If you provide general comments about your experience, the entire crew will receive a copy of the letter, even if they were not operating in your cabin. If you personalise it, then usually that crew...
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