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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Oct 2022, 04:14
Replies: 36
Views: 36,208
Posted By TimeToWhine

The HKE pay scale is relatively easy to access....

The HKE pay scale is relatively easy to access. Simply go to your local grocery store and you will find it in the peanut section right next to the CX pay scale on the bottom shelf.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jun 2021, 06:09
Replies: 14
Views: 14,079
Posted By TimeToWhine

Best of luck to the large number of HKA pilots...

Best of luck to the large number of HKA pilots laid off yesterday, hopefully you’ll fly clearer skies soon!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jun 2021, 06:02
Replies: 99
Views: 54,514
Posted By TimeToWhine

Yet most of the HKIA staff, many of who have...

Yet most of the HKIA staff, many of who have direct contact with incoming passengers, are still refusing to get vaccinated. How many CX ground/office staff are vaccinated? I’m guessing it’s so low...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2021, 09:04
Replies: 113
Views: 74,086
Posted By TimeToWhine

Table For 1 I don’t doubt you. However,...

Table For 1

I don’t doubt you. However, never underestimate how quick people tend to forget, especially when they are on the outside and not directly impacted. Travellers to HK won’t even notice....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2021, 06:15
Replies: 113
Views: 74,086
Posted By TimeToWhine

Curry Lamb Yes, CX may very well not return...

Curry Lamb

Yes, CX may very well not return to normal levels, but HK and global traffic will. Someone has to fly the punters and freight in and out. Whether it’s CX, GBA, HKA, Air China Hong Kong,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2021, 06:05
Replies: 113
Views: 74,086
Posted By TimeToWhine

Dingleberry Handpump And therein lies the...

Dingleberry Handpump

And therein lies the problem. A decision now that may look good for the short term, and earn the playmaker their golden bonus, can have dire consequences down the track....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2021, 04:17
Replies: 113
Views: 74,086
Posted By TimeToWhine

CCA Let’s look at the numbers, bear with me...

CCA

Let’s look at the numbers, bear with me here...

At the moment, CX has about 3100 pilots including almost 600 on bases. From its peak of around 3400, since October last year CX has lost...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Apr 2021, 12:45
Replies: 365
Views: 214,673
Posted By TimeToWhine

It seems HKs biz jet pilots have had no trouble...

It seems HKs biz jet pilots have had no trouble renewing their visas or even getting new visas issued. Why the different treatment? Are local redundant pilots not suitable for these positions?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Mar 2021, 08:16
Replies: 365
Views: 214,673
Posted By TimeToWhine

At the moment 3 month visa extentions are only...

At the moment 3 month visa extentions are only being given to those who can show immigration that they have upcoming duties. Those that have nothing but G days are out of luck and just have to sit...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Mar 2021, 07:56
Replies: 193
Views: 95,994
Posted By TimeToWhine

There are so many on SLV right now, collecting a...

There are so many on SLV right now, collecting a small company pay check, with no intentions of ever coming back to HK. Lots have fully moved their family and belongings back home, even settling...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Mar 2021, 04:34
Replies: 193
Views: 95,994
Posted By TimeToWhine

After a FEDEX complaint to the US DOT by FX Hong...

After a FEDEX complaint to the US DOT by FX Hong Kong based crew about the draconian HK quarantine requirement, the DOT is looking imminently to retaliate by suspending all HK based carriers (CX)...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Mar 2021, 11:30
Replies: 365
Views: 214,673
Posted By TimeToWhine

I think it’s you that’s in for a big surprise....

I think it’s you that’s in for a big surprise. Exactly what you speak of is already very discreetly well underway.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Dec 2020, 13:22
Replies: 294
Views: 133,885
Posted By TimeToWhine

Did no one even see the company promoted article...

Did no one even see the company promoted article in the FOP news letter this week about princesses BTC colleague from the same fleet doing exactly the same thing on his instagram? Seems the company...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Nov 2020, 13:00
Replies: 294
Views: 133,885
Posted By TimeToWhine

LLLQNH, I suspect you’re right. I can’t see...

LLLQNH,

I suspect you’re right. I can’t see the remaining airlines in HK being forced to terminate several hundred current expat pilots in order to hire and retrain displaced locals who never even...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Nov 2020, 09:38
Replies: 294
Views: 133,885
Posted By TimeToWhine

3 months is correct. It came into effect just...

3 months is correct. It came into effect just this past week.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Nov 2020, 08:38
Replies: 294
Views: 133,885
Posted By TimeToWhine

Immigration are now only issuing 3 month visas...

Immigration are now only issuing 3 month visas renewals to all non PR pilots.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Nov 2020, 06:56
Replies: 114
Views: 56,116
Posted By TimeToWhine

Yes, however, all the talk of betrayal is always...

Yes, however, all the talk of betrayal is always behind their backs and never to their face. They will never really see or hear any tarnish for doing such thing.

I’ve seen and heard many a old...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Sep 2020, 13:53
Replies: 44
Views: 32,910
Posted By TimeToWhine

What I don’t get is why are they even showing...

What I don’t get is why are they even showing their cards when the deck hasn’t even been dealt?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Aug 2020, 10:20
Replies: 37
Views: 16,627
Posted By TimeToWhine

You must be an absolute joy to fly with. The...

You must be an absolute joy to fly with. The stream in which a lot of pilots now join airlines changed a long time ago to suit the reflected environment, deal with it rather than winge about it. It’s...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Jul 2020, 10:16
Replies: 84
Views: 47,954
Posted By TimeToWhine

If CX have yet to be revealed plans to make...

If CX have yet to be revealed plans to make pilots redundant based on LIFO, then why are they still conducting SO initial training and upgrades?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Jun 2020, 16:04
Replies: 98
Views: 122,030
Posted By TimeToWhine

Mostly various corporations and individuals from...

Mostly various corporations and individuals from the same country that owns HK...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Jun 2020, 08:37
Replies: 98
Views: 122,030
Posted By TimeToWhine

With today’s news of CX getting help from the HK...

With today’s news of CX getting help from the HK government when is HKA going to get a slice of the pie? We are bleeding more than CX, losing pilots and other staff every week. Doesn’t seem right...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Apr 2020, 02:14
Replies: 98
Views: 122,030
Posted By TimeToWhine

Seems you are missing the point. He is saying...

Seems you are missing the point. He is saying that B scale surpassed A scale some time ago and that it’s infact A scale that earns up to 33% less. From my understanding, A scale was good back in the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Apr 2020, 02:54
Replies: 98
Views: 122,030
Posted By TimeToWhine

With load factors so low I wonder why they even...

With load factors so low I wonder why they even bother to fly the few daily flights. Will there be more letters in the mailbox this month?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Mar 2020, 03:03
Replies: 56
Views: 46,935
Posted By TimeToWhine

Quite unbelievable to see that during these dire...

Quite unbelievable to see that during these dire times when all departments are meant to be cutting down on costs to the bare extreme that they are still unnecessarily inducting new SOs and doing FO...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Mar 2020, 21:03
Replies: 56
Views: 46,935
Posted By TimeToWhine

Pray tell...:E

Pray tell...:E
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Mar 2020, 23:36
Replies: 98
Views: 122,030
Posted By TimeToWhine

Amazing that HKA are still going during these...

Amazing that HKA are still going during these times, however, not many flights going out though. When will they finally pull the plug?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Feb 2020, 12:09
Replies: 24
Views: 14,937
Posted By TimeToWhine

And what are the Swire gods contributing to all...

And what are the Swire gods contributing to all of this? My guess, not even a cent. I’m sure this will be another record profit year for them, all on the backs and sacrifice of their minions yet...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Feb 2020, 05:33
Replies: 98
Views: 122,030
Posted By TimeToWhine

Well the time has come, first round of crew...

Well the time has come, first round of crew layoffs announced. Good luck to all the fellow aviators affected.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Feb 2020, 10:03
Replies: 54
Views: 33,286
Posted By TimeToWhine

By the time CL makes any decision to close the...

By the time CL makes any decision to close the border with China it will be too late, the ball is quickly rolling. Soon the only country that will still accept anyone or any flights from Hong Kong...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Feb 2020, 03:08
Replies: 98
Views: 122,030
Posted By TimeToWhine

The company is telling the staff very little...

The company is telling the staff very little about what’s going on, lots of rumours floating around, however Ol’ Danny Boy seems to get all the goss from them. Will we also find out we’ve been...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Jan 2020, 15:08
Replies: 54
Views: 33,286
Posted By TimeToWhine

With Hong Kong’s refusal to fully close borders...

With Hong Kong’s refusal to fully close borders with China, what do you think will happen to Hong Kong and it’s Airlines as more people in Hong Kong become infected and the world realises that...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Nov 2019, 06:50
Replies: 98
Views: 122,030
Posted By TimeToWhine

News is both Los Angeles and Vancouver will...

News is both Los Angeles and Vancouver will abruptly cease early December meaning no more long haul ops
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Nov 2019, 06:13
Replies: 383
Views: 521,050
Posted By TimeToWhine

Last one out, please turn off the lights...

Last one out, please turn off the lights...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Oct 2019, 09:25
Replies: 383
Views: 521,050
Posted By TimeToWhine

From the Asia Times: Crew redundancies...

From the Asia Times:

Crew redundancies (voluntary for now)
Significant reduction of fleet size (39 reduced to 28 by first quarter next year)
Likely cessation of long haul operations

It looks...
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