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9th Sep 2012, 11:25
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Booglaboy

The SYD base is in need of CM's. I am unsure of the demand for FA's though.
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Sep 2012, 00:09
Replies: 15
Views: 5,520
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

PositiveClimbGearUp

Thank-you very much for that :) I thought I had a good look but not good enough.
I had this dilemma a short while ago on my flight and I'd like to be prepared for next time.
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Sep 2012, 07:13
Replies: 15
Views: 5,520
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

E-Cigarets

Just curious as to rules and regulations (also thoughts) regarding E-Cigarets on flights with-in Australia.
I'm a non-smoker myself so maybe I'm being biased on that I don't think they should be...
18th Aug 2012, 09:34
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

missmilk

I could be wrong. But I'm quite certain it is because they want to ensure you are able to get too and from work easily enough (including standbys when you have 90minutes from your phone call to sign...
9th Aug 2012, 13:12
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

flyhigh41

Most of the training is done in SYD (for SYD based crew) practical assessments and such are done in MEL (I think approx 1 week). Training pay isn't much at all and you receive it as a cheque upon...
28th Jul 2012, 10:22
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

flyboi80

The flight hours depend on time of year usually. It's still hard to tell for an average for SYD base as it is expected to expand for some time.
I know that there are a few CM's who have done their...
26th Jul 2012, 02:24
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

scottie380

Melbourne ground school and the practical assessments for Sydney ground school are held at the Ansett centre in tullamarine, Melbourne. Right near the airport.
The swimming and life raft stuff is...
13th Jul 2012, 12:44
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Whitelilly

I can understand your frustration of not knowing.
The current group that were due to graduate today were delayed as we dont have enought aircrafts for them to do an aircraft visit. I know there is...
9th Jun 2012, 13:37
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

ifly

Sorry it's taken me so long to get back, been very busy at work.
Yes, 2 people failed my ground school days before graduation, they struggled all during training so it was no surprise. I'm sure...
29th May 2012, 09:59
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

theclimb

Yes, you must be able to swim 50m un-aided. In our third week of training we spend the day at the Qantas training centre. We had to wear overalls over our bathers and get in the pool with life...
16th May 2012, 08:49
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

leopardgirl

Sorry again I'm not 100% sure about the SYD base. I thought they would but I can't be sure.

there are minimal differences between Jetstar and Tiger Altara. Pay is the same during training and...
12th May 2012, 23:30
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Leopardgirl

I'm unsure of the cost of SYD parking for crew but MEL is around $70 per month or $8 per park if you don't use it often. I heard rumors that the SYD parking was going to be more than MEL :( we've...
2nd May 2012, 05:08
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

skyhighqt

When I went through I was due to start ground school 11days after my AD. I heard word of another GS a month after so I told them a fib and said I needed to give 4 weeks notice at my current job (I...
1st May 2012, 05:54
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Olivesandchese: initaly tiger and Jetstar pay the...

Olivesandchese: initaly tiger and Jetstar pay the same as they are both casual Altara contracts. Yes Jetstar do provide food but tiger provide a meal allowance in your pay. I heard recently that...
28th Apr 2012, 00:40
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

I can assure you we are payed more than McDonalds...

I can assure you we are payed more than McDonalds full time employees.
I can tell you know that our base is a little more than virgins. But they don't get payed for flight hours only over nights....
23rd Apr 2012, 08:12
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Highfly101

No, we currently do not have scheduled breaks during turn arounds to get off and purchase food. Our break time is when we are flying after service and rubbish collection. Sometimes our flight...
21st Apr 2012, 01:41
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

highfly101

Yes, we are supplied with unlimited amounts of 1.5L bottles of water. We are encouraged to drink at least one per duty ( 2 if it is a PER/CNS or 4 sector day). and we are not supplied with crew meals...
13th Apr 2012, 22:56
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

I can't remember how much I payed starting up but...

I can't remember how much I payed starting up but I don't think it was anywhere near $600. My medical was well under $100 and the ASIC was only just over $200. Virgin require a much more in depth...
6th Apr 2012, 10:51
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Renee9b

Im not 100% sure about what they might say on the day but there are a few people that don't have perminent residency working with us now.
And no, Altara don't offer staff travel at this time. But...
6th Apr 2012, 00:14
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Renee9b

Yes, I payed the admin fee when I did mine a year and a half ago. It is to cover the cost of the venue they use on the day. Sucks, I know, but it ended out being worth it for me.
I didn't have my...
31st Mar 2012, 06:18
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Dicko17

Compared to other airlines Tigers wages are pretty good. If your starting out you'll most likely be a casual with Altara. The pay is around $20 per duty hour and about $10 per flight hour. e.g a SYD...
27th Mar 2012, 21:30
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Cross_check

What do you mean by location clause exactly?
Your RSA should be ok. I know the QLD ones expire and VIC ones are forever( I think) but not 100% about the NSW. Just call the company you did yours with...
17th Mar 2012, 02:40
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Hey Pinkpetals I Havnt heard word of the next...

Hey Pinkpetals I Havnt heard word of the next ground school, usually you guys hear about it before we do, I am surprised that they are making you wait though because we need new crew ASAP.
Taroom,...
15th Mar 2012, 21:51
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Hey taroom, the best advise I can give is look...

Hey taroom, the best advise I can give is look professional and be friendly anything else you've heard forget it. Be yourself! And don't give up, I know of plenty of people that went to multiple...
26th Feb 2012, 05:51
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Altara will stay

I'm not 100% sure if tiger will be taking control for initial recruitment for the new bases but I know they won't get rid of Altara anytime soon. I'm sure Tiger will need full time TIGER crew for...
25th Feb 2012, 03:15
Replies: 145
Views: 96,706
Posted By Asphalt_Jungle

Hang in there

Yes they are still hiring via Altara, with the ability to promote into full time Altara followed by full time Tiger.
My hours since oct/nov have been very good, feb was a slow month but it is every...
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