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Search: Posts Made By: Foxdeux
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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Mar 2024, 01:09
Replies: 6
Views: 3,696
Posted By Foxdeux

I'm an idiot

When I was young I dreamed of becoming a pilot. I did my PPL in high school and applied for the CX Cadet Program straight out of high school, got rejected. Graduated from University and applied a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Jul 2021, 18:02
Replies: 15
Views: 8,398
Posted By Foxdeux

How is everyone holding up?

Haven't been on this forum in a while but it looks very different now. I hope all of you are doing alright despite the global pandemic. Keep your head up, there is light at the end of the tunnel.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Sep 2019, 05:20
Replies: 17
Views: 9,308
Posted By Foxdeux

I'm just happy they're bringing the A350-1000 to...

I'm just happy they're bringing the A350-1000 to YYZ.
Forum: Canada
5th Jun 2019, 14:18
Replies: 6
Views: 5,009
Posted By Foxdeux

I think the fear of flying is quite common so...

I think the fear of flying is quite common so it's nothing to be embarrassed about. Statistically speaking flying is the safest, fastest, and efficient (given a certain distance) mode of...
Forum: Canada
29th May 2019, 16:26
Replies: 6
Views: 4,080
Posted By Foxdeux

I agree, it is ridiculous that the U.S. still...

I agree, it is ridiculous that the U.S. still does not have federal healthcare and relies solely on the private sector. However aside from that, I think the U.S. is a better country overall than...
Forum: Canada
27th May 2019, 14:53
Replies: 6
Views: 4,080
Posted By Foxdeux

Welcome to Canada, where you pay higher prices...

Welcome to Canada, where you pay higher prices for everything due to a lack of competition. Canadians are too complacent, we always throw shade on our American counterparts but they enjoy a different...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th May 2019, 14:24
Replies: 32
Views: 20,265
Posted By Foxdeux

I recently dropped my mom off at YYZ and it was...

I recently dropped my mom off at YYZ and it was the only airline that had a self serve kiosk which was shared with Air Transat. Literally I had to help my mom scan her own passport, print the luggage...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th May 2019, 13:48
Replies: 3
Views: 2,516
Posted By Foxdeux

Thank you for the honest opinion, it does appear...

Thank you for the honest opinion, it does appear that HKUST is ranked 1st, followed by HKU. But I think opportunities in Asia would be better compared to Canada. From what I can see, MBA's in Canada...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th May 2019, 13:37
Replies: 3
Views: 2,516
Posted By Foxdeux

HKU MBA

I know this is off topic but would really appreciate any insights on the MBA program offered by HKU as my brother just got accepted but he's not sure if he should go. A bit of background, he's from...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th May 2019, 14:45
Replies: 95
Views: 168,922
Posted By Foxdeux

Maybe for DFO, but if you come in as a SO your...

Maybe for DFO, but if you come in as a SO your hours are worthless. By the time you become a FO you would have wasted a few years and to jump ship to another airline, you’d start at the bottom of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Apr 2019, 20:13
Replies: 22
Views: 17,477
Posted By Foxdeux

Having lived in both YYZ and HKG I can say that...

Having lived in both YYZ and HKG I can say that YYZ>HKG when it comes to raising a family. But if you're not planning on having kids, or if you're well off I think HKG would be a better place. It...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Mar 2019, 13:12
Replies: 23
Views: 15,123
Posted By Foxdeux

Flying is slowly becoming the bane of my...

Flying is slowly becoming the bane of my existence. I used to look forward to flying but now I feel like I have a high chance of contracting a disease because of the caliber of people on board. After...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Feb 2019, 17:57
Replies: 24
Views: 13,795
Posted By Foxdeux

Excuse me for my ignorance but I guess this means...

Excuse me for my ignorance but I guess this means that all Cabin Crew who were based in YYZ must relocate to HKG if they want to keep their jobs? I guess that would mean that all the people who serve...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Feb 2019, 13:51
Replies: 21
Views: 17,647
Posted By Foxdeux

Contrary to popular belief, millennial's are more...

Contrary to popular belief, millennial's are more resilient than most would believe, by the time most of them entered the work force the 2008 financial crisis hit so they know a thing or 2 about...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jan 2019, 17:29
Replies: 76
Views: 72,574
Posted By Foxdeux

The 777 has been a game changer for commercial...

The 777 has been a game changer for commercial airlines, especially the 777-300ER, and I expect nothing less from the 777X. Superior fuel efficiency, low maintenance, high capacity seating coupled...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
10th Dec 2018, 16:13
Replies: 8,341
Views: 4,606,016
Posted By Foxdeux

I find it intriguing how all the CX pilots are...

I find it intriguing how all the CX pilots are posting warnings, yet you wannabe pilots simply ignore it. Either Hong Kong is really in the ****ter when it comes to employment or you all have a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Nov 2018, 16:17
Replies: 34
Views: 14,469
Posted By Foxdeux

Cathay's downfall is synonymous with Hong Kong's,...

Cathay's downfall is synonymous with Hong Kong's, which is now just a shadow of its former self. I feel sorry for young professionals in HK where the gap between the have and have not's is growing...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Oct 2018, 13:32
Replies: 108
Views: 48,650
Posted By Foxdeux

According to Ray Dalio, we're in the 7th inning...

According to Ray Dalio, we're in the 7th inning of this super cycle. It's sort of unprecedented that this business cycle has lasted this long, the Fed is obviously trying to play catch up with rate...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Oct 2018, 22:38
Replies: 108
Views: 48,650
Posted By Foxdeux

I still prefer to take CX from YYZ to HKG because...

I still prefer to take CX from YYZ to HKG because AC is just sh!t. CX cabin crew service is still good, food could be better but their PE is top notch in my opinion. Just a shame that they don't know...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Oct 2018, 18:56
Replies: 64
Views: 25,107
Posted By Foxdeux

If that's true then CX pilots will soon be...

If that's true then CX pilots will soon be publicly defecating on the streets. Mark my words.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
12th Oct 2018, 18:50
Replies: 5
Views: 3,244
Posted By Foxdeux

I thought ab initio was now only 50% paid by CX,...

I thought ab initio was now only 50% paid by CX, not 0%?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Sep 2018, 14:43
Replies: 151
Views: 81,984
Posted By Foxdeux

During a typhoon, how safe is it to live on a...

During a typhoon, how safe is it to live on a docked boat?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Sep 2018, 04:06
Replies: 145
Views: 109,141
Posted By Foxdeux

Should it not say "..which will enable...

Should it not say "..which will enable productivity targets to BE more easily met....."
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Sep 2018, 04:03
Replies: 145
Views: 109,141
Posted By Foxdeux

Thanks Mate. So is this the proverbial E scale?

Thanks Mate. So is this the proverbial E scale?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Sep 2018, 01:16
Replies: 145
Views: 109,141
Posted By Foxdeux

As an outsider can someone give me a quick...

As an outsider can someone give me a quick summary as to what COS18 is?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Sep 2018, 13:19
Replies: 20
Views: 8,014
Posted By Foxdeux

It's unfortunate that a lot of people see pilots...

It's unfortunate that a lot of people see pilots as just glorified bus drivers, and thus pay them as such.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Aug 2018, 13:55
Replies: 68
Views: 28,579
Posted By Foxdeux

Sometimes I really wonder how unqualified people...

Sometimes I really wonder how unqualified people can get these types of jobs. Didn't know CX operated 777's...............really? It's the backbone of their fleet you dumb b!tch.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Aug 2018, 17:59
Replies: 35
Views: 17,618
Posted By Foxdeux

Swire Group is probably one of the last few...

Swire Group is probably one of the last few relics of British Colonial rule since China superseded HK as an economic powerhouse.
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2018, 17:46
Replies: 211
Views: 77,811
Posted By Foxdeux

Trade war averted for now. I'm not anti/pro-Trump...

Trade war averted for now. I'm not anti/pro-Trump but he makes these threats which gets everyone riled up, then decides not to go through with it, making him look like a hero.
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2018, 14:28
Replies: 211
Views: 77,811
Posted By Foxdeux

The 2008 financial crisis ended long ago, the...

The 2008 financial crisis ended long ago, the global world economy has been doing well for a while now. Except for the silly potential trade wars that Trump is threatening us with. But overall the...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jul 2018, 14:00
Replies: 31
Views: 10,280
Posted By Foxdeux

OP is a geriatric, he's got many hours on 4...

OP is a geriatric, he's got many hours on 4 engine swept wing aircraft.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Jul 2018, 14:37
Replies: 21
Views: 11,466
Posted By Foxdeux

That goes the same with cars these days with all...

That goes the same with cars these days with all the automated assistance, thank god I can turn it off. Can you turn off the flight parameters in an airbus and do some actual flying without the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Jul 2018, 15:13
Replies: 4
Views: 3,231
Posted By Foxdeux

As a consultant you find this type of behavior a...

As a consultant you find this type of behavior a lot, just didn't really expect it from this profession.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Jul 2018, 15:11
Replies: 23
Views: 15,091
Posted By Foxdeux

Trololol. I think the OP is pretty resourceful...

Trololol. I think the OP is pretty resourceful given that she figured she would be able to find contact info on this forum. Sounds like he's a freighter pilot, if that's the case his schedule should...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Jul 2018, 15:59
Replies: 12
Views: 8,225
Posted By Foxdeux

Doesn't look too good for...

Doesn't look too good for Britain......https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-44770847
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