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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Mar 2019, 06:52
Replies: 144
Views: 168,270
Posted By Runnymede

At some point, the repugnant truth of what’s gone...

At some point, the repugnant truth of what’s gone on here at CX, since Eddington graced as with his presence, then Ron Davis and Clemmow completely usurped Flight Ops, making us wholly subservient to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Aug 2018, 19:19
Replies: 49
Views: 21,893
Posted By Runnymede

The 3.5% stat - found?

In the first half of 2018, Delta officially took in 1066 new joiners. Official number!

Perhaps 3.5% of them came from CX ?
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Aug 2018, 12:10
Replies: 503
Views: 344,592
Posted By Runnymede

Fuel type

As I posted earlier (see below) and with all prune type focus (including film from within and external to aircraft) being on the Left Engine smoke/fire = presumed failure, it is now separately in...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2018, 05:27
Replies: 503
Views: 344,592
Posted By Runnymede

Fuel type

The fuel type (Avgas v Kerosene) actually pumped into wing during refuelling prior to this flight, is now in question.

It will of course be critical to see what the investigation finds from fuel...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Sep 2017, 05:56
Replies: 53
Views: 20,590
Posted By Runnymede

Bases V Principles V Imperatives

That bases can save $$$$ and make our CMP and CX efficient is obvious. Jeppesen have told CX loudly............

That there are two types of pilots in CX, being those with principles versus those...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Aug 2017, 11:45
Replies: 14
Views: 6,785
Posted By Runnymede

How on earth do you people fly airplanes safely...

How on earth do you people fly airplanes safely and prudently with this type of myopic instant gratification outlook......

- tanks 2/3 of req'd : check
- lots of Li batteries : check
- tyre...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Jul 2017, 15:14
Replies: 1
Views: 2,259
Posted By Runnymede

pitch and toss

Kipling had it nailed down perfectly and CX are playing this game of "pitch and toss" to the best of their ability.........

Some you win, Some you lose and this is BUSINESS...........SWIRE style !...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Apr 2017, 07:12
Replies: 51
Views: 29,323
Posted By Runnymede

Sully

Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger

Your quintessential ....... 'Old Fart'

Well trained, ex military with an exemplary service record.

Understands through IQ and experience, the value of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Apr 2017, 23:35
Replies: 4
Views: 3,802
Posted By Runnymede

747-8i slain by fuel hedging emperor.

Cost of a new 747-8i Intercontinental = USD $0.3b or maybe less if negotiated. Call the Donald. He knows about these things apparently....

Fuel Hedge loss in 2015 = HKD $8.5b = USD $1.1b
Fuel...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jan 2017, 04:05
Replies: 23
Views: 10,389
Posted By Runnymede

Cathay Pacific, Asia's World Airline. That's how we WIN !

Hong Kong may well lay claim to being Asia's World City. Debatable I know.

Our Home City is a vibrant melting pot from all corners of the globe, driving business activity that oozes capitalistic...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Sep 2016, 16:42
Replies: 5
Views: 3,961
Posted By Runnymede

With respect to you Blowback and to my A-Scale...

With respect to you Blowback and to my A-Scale breathren, I have clearly NOT STATED what you suggest ......... "That A-Scalers should have done something"........ Like perhaps STRIKE. I merely point...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Sep 2016, 03:56
Replies: 5
Views: 3,961
Posted By Runnymede

Bottom line !

Bottom line !

When we joined as B-Scalers in April 1993, we were perhaps miffed that the then A-Scalers had not 'stood firm' to protect themselves (and us) from the very degradation of conditions...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Sep 2016, 14:21
Replies: 36
Views: 19,749
Posted By Runnymede

Bottom line ! When we joined as B-Scalers in...

Bottom line !

When we joined as B-Scalers in April 1993, we were perhaps miffed that the then A-Scalers had not 'stood firm' to protect themselves (and us) from the very degradation of conditions...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Aug 2016, 08:45
Replies: 36
Views: 19,749
Posted By Runnymede

A functional democracy

We have all the ingredients for logical progress to now occur, if and only if we participate in and insist upon our association functioning democratically, as designed. That this may not have...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Aug 2016, 04:24
Replies: 36
Views: 19,749
Posted By Runnymede

The principal role of the Chairman (of the HKAOA)...

The principal role of the Chairman (of the HKAOA) is to manage and to provide leadership to the 'Board of Directors' (HKAOA GC and by extension, us the membership).

The Chairman is accountable to...
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