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Forum: Medical & Health
2nd Sep 2012, 14:03
Replies: 16
Views: 10,299
Posted By RIVER1

River1

I can relate to your concern as some 12 years ago I developed AFIB and had best part of a year off after which it was decided by the authority that this condition was manageable and I resumed my job...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2012, 01:15
Replies: 49
Views: 6,978
Posted By RIVER1

juliar is not the only problem it is the whole...

juliar is not the only problem it is the whole incompetent party.How many of them has ever owned a business? They are simply a mob of union hugging carreerists who only care about their own...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2011, 13:24
Replies: 1,466
Views: 935,490
Posted By RIVER1

Qantas grounded

As a retired pilot from Ansett I watch with interest the QF situation and feel there are similarities in that large airlines can become uncompetitive with long inherited overly generous conditions of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Oct 2011, 14:42
Replies: 1,466
Views: 935,490
Posted By RIVER1

River 1

Have been underwater with my VBA shares all year but last month doubled up to average down on share price.May start making money next week.:cool:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Sep 2009, 14:38
Replies: 30
Views: 5,589
Posted By RIVER1

RIVER1

Goodbye Sharpie,One time neighbor,sailing mate and drinking partner at the yachtie.I always remember his usual greeting when I met him at the club which was -Gyday ya big cu_t as he looked up a half...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Sep 2009, 14:38
Replies: 412
Views: 125,710
Posted By RIVER1

RIVER1

Goodbye Sharpie,One time neighbor,sailing mate and drinking partner at the yachtie.I always remember his usual greeting when I met him at the club which was -Gyday ya big cu_t as he looked up a half...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Sep 2005, 15:31
Replies: 12
Views: 2,283
Posted By RIVER1

Devil Visiting Michael Jackson apparently

Visiting Michael Jackson apparently
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jun 2005, 14:21
Replies: 32
Views: 4,519
Posted By RIVER1

Smile Great to see him go.What a wasted space.I...

Great to see him go.What a wasted space.I remember how smug he was when AN went under and you would have to wonder why with the voters he was supposed to look after in the regional areas.His legacy...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2005, 13:39
Replies: 10
Views: 1,425
Posted By RIVER1

Angel Poor old KRAPTIN.I worked from 90 to 2001 for AN...

Poor old KRAPTIN.I worked from 90 to 2001 for AN and earned a couple of mil and kept one.Now a lot of the clowns that allowed that to happen are helping to grow my establishment by working for low...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Feb 2005, 13:47
Replies: 54
Views: 7,012
Posted By RIVER1

Yes Kraptin is right there was not a strike,the...

Yes Kraptin is right there was not a strike,the pilot group almost to a man resigned.When someone resigns the employer replaces that person in the best way possible and that is all that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2005, 15:10
Replies: 7
Views: 2,181
Posted By RIVER1

machinegun.QF will never end up like AN for two...

machinegun.QF will never end up like AN for two reasons.one is the Australian govt and second the zero chance that ANZ could ever be serious contenders for ownership.What a disgusting job they did in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Feb 2005, 15:07
Replies: 68
Views: 8,767
Posted By RIVER1

why wouldnt we want SQ to operate internally in...

why wouldnt we want SQ to operate internally in Australia.Apart from simply protecting the QF staff Anderson and cohorts are holding back much of the Australian economy which would benifit from...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Nov 2004, 13:13
Replies: 52
Views: 6,034
Posted By RIVER1

Smile Actually I did not believe Faheel had paid much...

Actually I did not believe Faheel had paid much Australian tax over the years.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Sep 2004, 13:23
Replies: 8
Views: 1,172
Posted By RIVER1

Very unfair to criticise Anderson in this way...

Very unfair to criticise Anderson in this way because as the minister for Qantas he has performed admirably,shouldnt be a single QF employee that doesnt vote him back.Stuff all that other aviation...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2004, 15:21
Replies: 129
Views: 15,433
Posted By RIVER1

Very well put Traffic.

Very well put Traffic.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2004, 12:36
Replies: 129
Views: 15,433
Posted By RIVER1

How sad that our govt of the time allowed TL to...

How sad that our govt of the time allowed TL to have such a huge gamble with ANSETT,Most of us in the industry know the reasons but to my mind it was madness to allow such a small airline as TL take...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2004, 15:28
Replies: 129
Views: 15,433
Posted By RIVER1

Question kAPTIN I am flying up to Vietnam soon to see a...

kAPTIN I am flying up to Vietnam soon to see a few mates,no chance you do any runs up there do you.Perhaps I will go QF as there is no chance then that I could be sitting in the back with you up the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Aug 2004, 14:42
Replies: 129
Views: 15,433
Posted By RIVER1

Smile newscorp

Yes when ANZ purchased the first half of An it was very adventurous,but when they jumped at the second half with apparently little due diligence it was foolhardy and destroyed a great carrier that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2003, 22:55
Replies: 21
Views: 3,338
Posted By RIVER1

They will profit from the misery that they...

They will profit from the misery that they helped create,in financial numbers but in the longer term people may realize that what happend was the Pom took a couple of billion out of Aussie to leave...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Nov 2003, 15:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,042
Posted By RIVER1

It does seem obvious that all of the money...

It does seem obvious that all of the money collected from the ticket tax should be spent for the purpose it was allegedly collected for.Why would the govt need to make a $135 mil profit from the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Aug 2003, 23:24
Replies: 19
Views: 1,853
Posted By RIVER1

Thumbs down virgin threatens 40%price cut to nz

Dont know about a 40% drop across the Tasman but I will be going Perth Cairns return over the next week and Virgin on the net is 50% dearer than Qantas.They must be full of crap.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2002, 12:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,032
Posted By RIVER1

Cool I dont think ANZ is being given enough credit in...

I dont think ANZ is being given enough credit in all this as we all know they have recently taken out the major domestic airline in Australia and although with significant damage to themselves they...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
1st Feb 2002, 16:41
Replies: 103
Views: 7,119
Posted By RIVER1

Post Take some more medicine and lay down Krap tin.

Take some more medicine and lay down Krap tin.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
24th Jan 2002, 05:19
Replies: 17
Views: 192
Posted By RIVER1

Cool virgin Blue-The two bob airline.Soon have enough...

virgin Blue-The two bob airline.Soon have enough for another shipping container.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
23rd Dec 2001, 04:35
Replies: 101
Views: 1,589
Posted By RIVER1

Post Aw come on bulldog I thought the Adelaide...

Aw come on bulldog I thought the Adelaide engineering facility had quite a reasonable spray job and so easily relocatable. why would they need permanent infrastructure.They will just see what they...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
13th Dec 2001, 15:26
Replies: 44
Views: 1,070
Posted By RIVER1

Post No wonder no one takes KAPTIN MUG serious.

No wonder no one takes KAPTIN MUG serious.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
29th Nov 2001, 16:42
Replies: 59
Views: 984
Posted By RIVER1

Post Ansett could be genuinely concerned about...

Ansett could be genuinely concerned about actually receiving payment from VB bearing in mind other probs RB has.Any way it looks like the line in the sand is being drawn by the new owners.Good!!!,
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
24th Nov 2001, 13:43
Replies: 25
Views: 672
Posted By RIVER1

Post I think you are right LAME and any one getting a...

I think you are right LAME and any one getting a job with the new entity would be entitled to a full payout from the administrator,should funds be available.And it is looking as though there will be...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
23rd Nov 2001, 18:24
Replies: 45
Views: 1,040
Posted By RIVER1

Post Had a look at the Adelaide engineering facility...

Had a look at the Adelaide engineering facility today -great paint job on the shipping container - Yep these guys know how to keep the operation cheap.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
21st Nov 2001, 15:01
Replies: 14
Views: 197
Posted By RIVER1

Post Yes indeed what goes around comes around and...

Yes indeed what goes around comes around and strap youselves in boys - the biggest things ever to happen in Australian aviation are in the pipeline.I forecast a return to a two airline system and no...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
19th Nov 2001, 15:51
Replies: 20
Views: 1,173
Posted By RIVER1

Post If Qantas buys the 51%,then they probably havnt...

If Qantas buys the 51%,then they probably havnt done their homework.Bet they dont.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
6th Nov 2001, 20:15
Replies: 17
Views: 212
Posted By RIVER1

Post Yes LAPDOG what is your problem,is it that you...

Yes LAPDOG what is your problem,is it that you work for Virgin.We all know about your interview panel-What a laugh,Sins of the parents and all that,you must be joking.But no I have heard all about...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
6th Nov 2001, 19:11
Replies: 16
Views: 164
Posted By RIVER1

Post F28,s have actually operated Perth direct Cairns...

F28,s have actually operated Perth direct Cairns on occasions.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
1st Nov 2001, 17:47
Replies: 27
Views: 501
Posted By RIVER1

Post Owl Hard to argue with your post except the...

Owl Hard to argue with your post except the 16000 out of work - in fact the damage is much much more.Related businesses and families run the figure to far in excess of the figure you mention and I...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
31st Oct 2001, 18:38
Replies: 17
Views: 212
Posted By RIVER1

Post 3decker. No, VB,s on the gravy train now gee...

3decker. No, VB,s on the gravy train now gee $7.6ML before interest and tax thats enor,mouse - Not much interest to pay in running an airline and I dont think they will have to pay any tax on that...
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