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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Aug 2015, 07:21
Replies: 702
Views: 294,585
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

FBN, I've been trying to see things from...

FBN,

I've been trying to see things from your point of view but have been having trouble getting my head up my own arse.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Oct 2014, 20:56
Replies: 12
Views: 7,605
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Yeah, you hear about dogs that start to look like...

Yeah, you hear about dogs that start to look like their masters, but that's taking it a bit too far.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Oct 2014, 07:59
Replies: 12
Views: 7,605
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Isn't that Geoff Dixon with a wig on?

Isn't that Geoff Dixon with a wig on?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2014, 23:04
Replies: 91
Views: 31,350
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Yeah right. If that's the case, why do Jetstar...

Yeah right. If that's the case, why do Jetstar management always travel at the pointy end of QF aircraft?

If it's only a "perceived" better product, you would think that a Jetstar manager would be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st May 2014, 09:13
Replies: 986
Views: 327,582
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Congrats FBN, we have a new winner ... for the...

Congrats FBN, we have a new winner ... for the most amount of utter ****e in one post!

I am a degree qualified, professional engineer who worked in the industry prior to aviation. I have no...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th May 2014, 09:56
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

QF22, Singing from the same hymn sheet. w9...

QF22,
Singing from the same hymn sheet.

w9
Sorry, lost track of what we were discussing. Was it

which would not be correct in any sane airline

or
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th May 2014, 08:34
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

That is exactly why you need competent management...

That is exactly why you need competent management who are able to assess and appreciate the value of these assets!

Otherwise, the flipside of your argument is that QF have a management who are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd May 2014, 08:18
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Firstly, it's not 10, it's 20 aircraft owned by...

Firstly, it's not 10, it's 20 aircraft owned by Qantas.

With names like 'QF CALYON' and 'QF BOC', registered address 203 Coward Street Mascot, I'm going to take a wild stab in the dark and say...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd May 2014, 03:14
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

So, Qantas borrows money to buy an A320. They...

So, Qantas borrows money to buy an A320. They incur costs such as interest, depreciation, maintenance etc. The A320 is leased to Jetstar. In a true arm's length arrangement, Jetstar's lease payments...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Apr 2014, 09:12
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Qantas stays on sidelines as Boeing orders jump...

Qantas stays on sidelines as Boeing orders jump (http://www.smh.com.au/business/aviation/qantas-stays-on-sidelines-as-boeing-orders-jump-20140424-3757e.html)



Heard something similar recently,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Mar 2014, 09:12
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

What is the reason behind Qantas mainline...

What is the reason behind Qantas mainline purchasing aircraft that are then leased to Jetstar, particularly at a time when mainline has been capitally constrained?

What leasing costs do Jetstar...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2014, 19:02
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

There are a couple of chinese carriers that pay...

There are a couple of chinese carriers that pay significantly more than QF (50-70% in my case) for Oz based contracts.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2014, 06:10
Replies: 37
Views: 9,800
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Since when did it become unreasonable to ask for...

Since when did it become unreasonable to ask for a break on 10+ hour day? What other industry would accept these working conditions?

I guess you win the blue ribbon in the race to the bottom, Rad...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Feb 2014, 22:03
Replies: 56
Views: 14,864
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

So does that include the rort where you let your...

So does that include the rort where you let your mate know you're going to call in sick, your mate then comes in and does the trip and gets additional pay for working on a day off?

Then your mate...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Dec 2013, 04:11
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Romulus You seem to like cold, hard...

Romulus



You seem to like cold, hard numbers so here's some more for you. There have been 2 recent price increases. The most recent was on Aug 12, 2013...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2013, 01:56
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Great, so let's do the same thing with leased...

Great, so let's do the same thing with leased aircraft, but give them to mainline instead.

If leasing really is the way to go, why does mainline own the majority of aircraft leased to JQ?

And...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2013, 23:13
Replies: 27
Views: 14,894
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Totally agree, TBM. Joyce and Jetstar don't...

Totally agree, TBM.

Joyce and Jetstar don't like mainline, they should both move on.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2013, 03:27
Replies: 27
Views: 14,894
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

One of your best posts GG. Right, now that...

One of your best posts GG.

Right, now that we've covered that .... let's move on to how the MOU pilots assassinated JFK and started smallpox.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Dec 2013, 06:41
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,726,391
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Let's start a proper petition. Time for an EGM. ...

Let's start a proper petition. Time for an EGM.

CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 - SECT 249D Calling of general meeting by directors when requested by members...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2013, 01:18
Replies: 397
Views: 164,848
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Define "breakeven payload" :suspect:

Define "breakeven payload" :suspect:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jun 2013, 06:08
Replies: 36
Views: 10,548
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Maybe, but I doubt it if they were getting...

Maybe, but I doubt it if they were getting reasonable loads in J class.

The bit that concerns me is that the number of pax redeeming FF points has a direct impact on the profitability of a route,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jun 2013, 13:27
Replies: 36
Views: 10,548
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Hey T-Vasis, Interesting. I'd thought...

Hey T-Vasis,



Interesting. I'd thought that in these enlightened days of the segmented business model each part of the group had to pay its own way. If pax are redeeming FF points for seats on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jun 2013, 02:31
Replies: 36
Views: 18,210
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Maybe somebody who has a better understanding of...

Maybe somebody who has a better understanding of how the QF/EK alliance works could explain a few things to me.

I've seen quite a few reports that the number of EK customers booking QF domestic...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th May 2013, 23:04
Replies: 36
Views: 18,210
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Absolute garbage. Are you saying that : ...

Absolute garbage.

Are you saying that :
-FBT on staff travel costs more than free confirmed tickets?
-providing a parking spot costs more than a limousine to work?
-EK pilots use abacuses?
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2013, 02:35
Replies: 109
Views: 42,710
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Hi Romulus, I could be wrong but I thought that...

Hi Romulus,
I could be wrong but I thought that the 65% related to maximising revenue not profitability. So to use an extreme example, QF could double it's capacity, maintain 65% market share but...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2013, 06:04
Replies: 350
Views: 103,779
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

LOL SP That is all

LOL SP

That is all
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2013, 05:16
Replies: 132
Views: 28,841
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Geez, you blokes would never make airline CEOs. ...

Geez, you blokes would never make airline CEOs.

When the $AUD is 1.05, staff wages aren't competitive - staff need to take a pay cut.

When the $AUD is 0.50, whilst staff wages are competitive...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2012, 05:22
Replies: 238
Views: 66,952
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

TWE, Agree with everything you've said there....

TWE,
Agree with everything you've said there. You are right, I don't feel comfortable. The thing is, the uncomfortable feelings I have about Joyce continuing to run the company outweigh the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2012, 03:14
Replies: 238
Views: 66,952
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

G'day Sunfish, Yep, that's a real possibility....

G'day Sunfish,
Yep, that's a real possibility. I just don't understand why if that was their intent, Singo would be blabbing to the media about it at the same time that the consortium is trying to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2012, 22:13
Replies: 238
Views: 66,952
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

I'm not so sure this will be the case. Singo has...

I'm not so sure this will be the case. Singo has mentioned Qantas' cash reserves in a couple of interviews. If the consortium really did have ulterior motives to extract this cash I highly doubt...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2012, 02:00
Replies: 238
Views: 66,952
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Thought this comment in the above article by 'Ex...

Thought this comment in the above article by 'Ex QF Management' was an interesting read:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2012, 05:35
Replies: 36
Views: 11,470
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Interesting comments from Rob Fyfe. Outgoing...

Interesting comments from Rob Fyfe.

Outgoing Air NZ chief rules out Qantas (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/outgoing-air-nz-chief-rules-out-qantas/story-e6frg95x-1226534050127)
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2012, 22:52
Replies: 409
Views: 111,746
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Romulus, All of those things you mention - the...

Romulus,
All of those things you mention - the breakage, interest free money, merchant subsidised costs etc - are fine and beaut, but they're just the icing on the cake. And they already exist...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2012, 10:26
Replies: 409
Views: 111,746
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

Romulus, The majority of what you've outlined...

Romulus,
The majority of what you've outlined is already in place now, without the Emirates deal. What I was trying to allude to in my previous post was that for this deal to be a win for QF, the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2012, 08:23
Replies: 409
Views: 111,746
Posted By Livs Hairdresser

So up until now QF's last few remaining FFs have...

So up until now QF's last few remaining FFs have been continuing to fly Qantas to either accumulate more points or use the points they've earned. Now the handcuffs are off and they can burn those...
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