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17th Nov 2023, 05:40
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Posted By PoppaJo

Be careful with some of the wording being used,...

Be careful with some of the wording being used, they are trying to persuade you that as mentioned above, this is it, sorry folks end of the line, no more room to move, we have all agreed, now let’s...
14th Nov 2023, 17:19
Replies: 47
Views: 14,381
Posted By PoppaJo

Without the global disruption, you would have...

Without the global disruption, you would have been wrong, and those others would be right. With it, well you are right, and those others are wrong. With the global disruption, and you now being...
14th Nov 2023, 12:04
Replies: 47
Views: 14,381
Posted By PoppaJo

Correct, it’s time to long move on. However those...

Correct, it’s time to long move on. However those above had a crack at those from 5 years ago, not me, and was simply advising that these people might have been right back then, but they are wrong...
14th Nov 2023, 03:40
Replies: 47
Views: 14,381
Posted By PoppaJo

Correct. It was a decision Gareth made, and...

Correct. It was a decision Gareth made, and signed off by Alan. MS was then sent in to get rid of them. He put 3 on the market.

Gareth wouldn’t be doing that as a scare tactic. Sure, they never...
13th Nov 2023, 23:59
Replies: 47
Views: 14,381
Posted By PoppaJo

You’re spinning it the wrong way. What was...

You’re spinning it the wrong way.

What was on the whiteboard in Collingwood in 2019? That’s right, 3 to be sold and a further 2 EOI to the buyer should they want more. The fleet was heading out...
12th Nov 2023, 19:28
Replies: 47
Views: 14,381
Posted By PoppaJo

When someone told you more frames coming, did you...

When someone told you more frames coming, did you ask them what nations flag was on the tail?

D checks will require considerable downtime for many years. Someone else will need to fill the gap, it...
11th Nov 2023, 08:36
Replies: 47
Views: 14,381
Posted By PoppaJo

I get your point but the fact was back then, a...

I get your point but the fact was back then, a quarter of the -8 fleet was put up for sale. It was certainly no trade secret around the group that the Jetstar 787 operation was not performing.
...
10th Nov 2023, 23:52
Replies: 809
Views: 310,739
Posted By PoppaJo

That’s the one. Someone said something about that...

That’s the one. Someone said something about that yesterday, went of 16L, right off into the thick of it. Bit of entertainment for the dozen odd down at Tango 6.
10th Nov 2023, 22:05
Replies: 809
Views: 310,739
Posted By PoppaJo

It has been permitted for considerable time here,...

It has been permitted for considerable time here, it’s just nobody has really bothered to use the option. I recall it was taken up in the 80s and 90s but nothing much since.

Is a UK A321 doing...
10th Nov 2023, 01:03
Replies: 47
Views: 14,381
Posted By PoppaJo

Well do you blame them at the time? A 787...

Well do you blame them at the time?

A 787 fleet that never made money. A fleet that was partially put up for sale in 2019. A fleet that has been littered with engineering issues. Approaching D...
9th Nov 2023, 22:58
Replies: 25
Views: 15,141
Posted By PoppaJo

They waited until the old rust buckets got...

They waited until the old rust buckets got grounded with cracks, then the light bulb moment came ‘oh perhaps let’s order some -800Fs’

Oh that’s right it’s a multi year wait for those at the...
9th Nov 2023, 12:03
Replies: 47
Views: 14,381
Posted By PoppaJo

The reality is they are highly unattractive,...

The reality is they are highly unattractive, which is why they struggled a few years ago attempting to do so. Early models, -8, no crew rest, extensive engineering past, wing paints required, D...
8th Nov 2023, 07:24
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Views: 310,739
Posted By PoppaJo

I am fairly sure you can under a FATAOC. Is a few...

I am fairly sure you can under a FATAOC. Is a few ACMI operators that have been given approval to operate domestic flights, for tour groups or whoever, but nobody seems to exercise the privilege.
...
8th Nov 2023, 02:39
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Views: 310,739
Posted By PoppaJo

Are the cabin crew locals? Virgin had some...

Are the cabin crew locals?

Virgin had some thing with Tiger painted 737s flown on a VAI AOC with VA Pilots and Tiger Cabin Crew.

Bonza originally attempted to outsource Flight ops to another...
7th Nov 2023, 03:17
Replies: 2,810
Views: 1,071,764
Posted By PoppaJo

Great….will just result in more bitching and...

Great….will just result in more bitching and moaning with all this ‘relentless pillaging’ going on.
5th Nov 2023, 17:35
Replies: 147
Views: 53,046
Posted By PoppaJo

Right. So let’s wait for the investigative...

Right.

So let’s wait for the investigative body to do its job and report its findings. That’s how many years? I’m not saying let’s just come to our own conclusions, but it’s healthy to discuss...
5th Nov 2023, 10:16
Replies: 147
Views: 53,046
Posted By PoppaJo

Seems plausible. Would also explain the slight...

Seems plausible. Would also explain the slight track deviation without correction. Would be interesting to know if ATC heard anything from them after being cleared back to the upper level.
4th Nov 2023, 12:24
Replies: 147
Views: 53,046
Posted By PoppaJo

Seems like having a look en route at the...

Seems like having a look en route at the Carnarvon gorge fires.
4th Nov 2023, 09:11
Replies: 147
Views: 53,046
Posted By PoppaJo

Very strange. Another one that has just dropped...

Very strange. Another one that has just dropped like a brick looking at the data with that rego above. Terrible.

Satellite looks clear and cell activity which was also building was over...
4th Nov 2023, 08:17
Replies: 1,578
Views: 488,978
Posted By PoppaJo

So much drama. FFS just sign a decent deal and...

So much drama. FFS just sign a decent deal and move on. What on earth is wrong with people inside this place. Stop the sneaky bull****, it’s pretty darn simple, one of the worst A320 agreements I’ve...
3rd Nov 2023, 00:49
Replies: 2,810
Views: 1,071,764
Posted By PoppaJo

Mick, do PAG have an exit clause in all of this?...

Mick, do PAG have an exit clause in all of this? One without significant financial penalty to itself?

You would assume PAG didn’t plan on financing Saab issues, even if they planned this...
2nd Nov 2023, 05:20
Replies: 99
Views: 20,266
Posted By PoppaJo

Most pathways are financially challenging. If you...

Most pathways are financially challenging. If you self fund over xx years, you are faced with the prospect of minimum wage for many years after getting the first job, extremely unattractive for many,...
2nd Nov 2023, 00:47
Replies: 2,810
Views: 1,071,764
Posted By PoppaJo

Project Mother. Yes who can forget. Now what...

Project Mother.

Yes who can forget. Now what bout the $1-1.6B valuation they had on a new upcoming frequent flyer program.

Yes, Billion.
2nd Nov 2023, 00:37
Replies: 99
Views: 20,266
Posted By PoppaJo

I was recently talking a female Captain who has...

I was recently talking a female Captain who has three daughters in the 20s. Now she tried a bit to get them into the profession, but they wouldn’t have a bar of it. They opted for Construction and...
2nd Nov 2023, 00:30
Replies: 1,578
Views: 488,978
Posted By PoppaJo

Should be BNE based crews.

Should be BNE based crews.
1st Nov 2023, 19:21
Replies: 2,810
Views: 1,071,764
Posted By PoppaJo

PAG will shortly have a 48% stake and two board...

PAG will shortly have a 48% stake and two board seats. I would assume that stake will increase as they will need more cash from around 2025 onwards.

The question is what do they want to to do with...
1st Nov 2023, 06:18
Replies: 934
Views: 312,535
Posted By PoppaJo

How to turnaround a business. ...

How to turnaround a business.

https://www.afr.com/companies/retail/woolworths-ceo-banducci-proves-the-doubters-wrong-20171212-h039l8

1. Staff 2. Customers 3. Shareholders.

Hudson and Co is...
30th Oct 2023, 22:20
Replies: 2,810
Views: 1,071,764
Posted By PoppaJo

You would be surprised what people will book to...

You would be surprised what people will book to save a buck.

It’s a route notorious for exorbitant last minute fares. Having a quick look the other two are 30-40% more expensive for comparable...
29th Oct 2023, 20:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,677
Posted By PoppaJo

Great work to the PIC!

Great work to the PIC!
28th Oct 2023, 04:22
Replies: 33
Views: 5,256
Posted By PoppaJo

Last time I spoke to him which was a while ago,...

Last time I spoke to him which was a while ago, he was looking at retirement? Still going?
26th Oct 2023, 22:18
Replies: 1,578
Views: 488,978
Posted By PoppaJo

They will all be turfed out when a new chair...

They will all be turfed out when a new chair arrives hopefully regardless.
26th Oct 2023, 07:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,466
Posted By PoppaJo

Minister Nothing at the helm so expect exactly...

Minister Nothing at the helm so expect exactly that.

I admire your enthusiasm Ben, but King ain’t going to do diddly squat. Not even a cabinet reshuffle would bring change, any overhaul of the...
25th Oct 2023, 08:20
Replies: 2,810
Views: 1,071,764
Posted By PoppaJo

Will then likely cite the business is in terminal...

Will then likely cite the business is in terminal decline and we have axed all these regional routes, can we get a government bail out?

They seem to be positioning the regional arm up for some...
25th Oct 2023, 07:34
Replies: 2,810
Views: 1,071,764
Posted By PoppaJo

People are going from a C208 up north to the RHS...

People are going from a C208 up north to the RHS of a A320.

The days of using Rex as a 5-10 year stopover point after a GA stint is gone. Perhaps 1-2 years tops. Some rusted on Rex Management...
23rd Oct 2023, 08:01
Replies: 44
Views: 8,082
Posted By PoppaJo

You will find many mining operated/owned...

You will find many mining operated/owned airports, even some hardcore council operated strips, in QLD, are not overly accommodating to GA aircraft. Or they will slug some huge fee to stop by. I am...
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