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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2022, 07:03
Replies: 195
Views: 69,746
Posted By Arthur D

I love these types of comments. Yet if...

I love these types of comments.

Yet if anyone dared suggest a pilot is not worth $400k+ there would be a Pprune uprising…..
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Dec 2021, 21:49
Replies: 217
Views: 80,677
Posted By Arthur D

Let the games begin.. Whilst it seems...

Let the games begin..

Whilst it seems inevitable that mainline will operate the A320 and NJS the A220, popcorn will be the perfect accompaniment to the IR theatre about to begin.

The old...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Dec 2021, 11:37
Replies: 158
Views: 47,081
Posted By Arthur D

I love the presumption of wrong doing or...

I love the presumption of wrong doing or incompetence by the crew on this forum. Some have even gone so far as to suggest that because Network crew are paid less then therefore the standards are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Oct 2021, 01:25
Replies: 907
Views: 356,570
Posted By Arthur D

So putting aside all the spin, no previous Flight...

So putting aside all the spin, no previous Flight ops management experience required?

might give it a crack 😂
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2021, 13:58
Replies: 50
Views: 15,103
Posted By Arthur D

ok, I’m the last one to defend management, but...

ok, I’m the last one to defend management, but aren’t we getting a bit sanctimonious here?

so when a pilot stuffs up it’s not their fault, but when a manager takes a risk and fails they should be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Sep 2021, 13:04
Replies: 50
Views: 15,103
Posted By Arthur D

Irrespective of what you think of Joyce, Gissing,...

Irrespective of what you think of Joyce, Gissing, Goyder or anyone else in the exec club, the shareholders love them!

check out the net asset backing of Qantas Shares vs the market cap. Despite...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2021, 15:39
Replies: 175
Views: 140,783
Posted By Arthur D

So what’s the go here? does Pionair actually...

So what’s the go here?
does Pionair actually have their E190 on the AOC?
surely the Kiribati govt. must be losing patience?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2021, 13:48
Replies: 69
Views: 23,432
Posted By Arthur D

Judgement makes for interesting reading……. The...

Judgement makes for interesting reading……. The use of the word obdurate perhaps best sums its up.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jul 2021, 13:25
Replies: 687
Views: 366,940
Posted By Arthur D

Strike 1 for the men in suits….. Now it’s...

Strike 1 for the men in suits…..

Now it’s time to watch for Greeks (or Irishmen) bearing gifts……
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th May 2021, 13:03
Replies: 398
Views: 180,952
Posted By Arthur D

As an industry, we are reaping what we have...

As an industry, we are reaping what we have sewed.

Once upon a time this position was revered. When you employ check out chicks and pay peanuts guess what you get........
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Apr 2021, 12:30
Replies: 136
Views: 42,246
Posted By Arthur D

Another Bureaucrat, lead by a RAAF retiree. I’m...

Another Bureaucrat, lead by a RAAF retiree. I’m sure they possess all the requisite skills to run a civilian aviation safety regulatory.......

The dead wood in CASA must be feeling very safe right...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Mar 2021, 11:39
Replies: 35
Views: 15,215
Posted By Arthur D

If wishing to see an airline I care about survive...

If wishing to see an airline I care about survive makes me a troll, then guilty as charged.

For some time now I have watched as Alliance and Network grow in WA whilst VARA has shrunk.

Logic...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Mar 2021, 07:12
Replies: 35
Views: 15,215
Posted By Arthur D

I get it, but are you seriously suggesting its...

I get it, but are you seriously suggesting its better to tell the company to get stuffed and go broke?

There is such as thing as living to fight another day.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Mar 2021, 12:26
Replies: 35
Views: 15,215
Posted By Arthur D

sorry spider, Yes I did check, before I posted. ...

sorry spider, Yes I did check, before I posted.

Not trying to upset anyone, I have a lot of history with Skywest and want to see it survive and cant see that happening with the current legacy...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2021, 11:12
Replies: 35
Views: 15,215
Posted By Arthur D

Not surprising. How VARA can survive with...

Not surprising.

How VARA can survive with the legacy agreements it has I don’t know. Sorry, but why the pilots don’t take a hard look at the Alliance and Network terms and wake up is beyond me.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2021, 10:28
Replies: 136
Views: 42,246
Posted By Arthur D

I’ll tell you who...... (well it is a rumour...

I’ll tell you who...... (well it is a rumour site)....The Waterboy... that’s who.

Why not announced.... well., err... lets just say waiting for the dust to settle
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2021, 12:41
Replies: 687
Views: 366,940
Posted By Arthur D

This is a stroke of strategic genius: 1....

This is a stroke of strategic genius:

1. Further evidence to the ACCC that you should be allowed to increase your stake
2. Get the jump on your competitor as they scramble to regain their footing...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2021, 03:40
Replies: 74
Views: 16,755
Posted By Arthur D

A bloody good job by the crew I’d say. A...

A bloody good job by the crew I’d say.

A piss poor, amateurish report from the ATSB.

In over 25 years of Jet Flying I’ve never heard a discussion over glide range..... seriously?

By the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Feb 2021, 04:08
Replies: 4,450
Views: 3,715,826
Posted By Arthur D

I think that sums it up perfectly. The days of...

I think that sums it up perfectly. The days of getting the money and the box are well and truly over.

If you want a gig in mainline, on mainline coin, then 21 years ++ to command should be your...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Feb 2021, 00:39
Replies: 4,450
Views: 3,715,826
Posted By Arthur D

Is that ‘12’ the same as an Alliance ‘3’ or even...

Is that ‘12’ the same as an Alliance ‘3’ or even ‘14’?

Amazing how 14 years later the rhetoric hasn’t changed. Yet bit by bit, the chipping continues.

What amazes me the most is that mainline...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Feb 2021, 12:54
Replies: 687
Views: 366,940
Posted By Arthur D

Lol, are you seriously quoting John Gissing as a...

Lol, are you seriously quoting John Gissing as a reliable source.....

Under his watch -
Cobham expanded
NAA expanded
Jitconnect AOC dissolved
QLink ZERO opportunities, but multiple base...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Feb 2021, 23:33
Replies: 687
Views: 366,940
Posted By Arthur D

Or maybe they realise they bought a pup, with...

Or maybe they realise they bought a pup, with expensive EBA’s and militant unions.....

Welcome the NEW Cobham..... Alliance
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2021, 12:13
Replies: 99
Views: 39,076
Posted By Arthur D

As a second officer......

As a second officer......
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2020, 01:17
Replies: 46
Views: 17,840
Posted By Arthur D

New rumour.... they are going to Network. ...

New rumour.... they are going to Network.

You heard it here first :O
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2020, 01:15
Replies: 101
Views: 81,028
Posted By Arthur D

I’m sure he thinks the world of you too!

I’m sure he thinks the world of you too!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Oct 2020, 14:31
Replies: 2,866
Views: 1,114,257
Posted By Arthur D

Seriously.... having seen the ‘pitch’ for Project...

Seriously.... having seen the ‘pitch’ for Project Mother, this has to be some sort of joke.

I hope REX have deeper pockets than $150m, because they are going to need it if they think a B737 is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2020, 05:23
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,053,848
Posted By Arthur D

I would suggest the Group CEO is just getting...

I would suggest the Group CEO is just getting started.

Brace, Brace, Brace
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2020, 05:17
Replies: 70
Views: 21,513
Posted By Arthur D

I’m confused, ASX release says no bonus.... ...

I’m confused, ASX release says no bonus....

Please explain?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2020, 08:29
Replies: 687
Views: 366,940
Posted By Arthur D

Oh how the mighty have fallen. Yesterday...

Oh how the mighty have fallen.

Yesterday most here couldn’t give a rats ar$e about Alliance Aviation, just another trashy wannabe was the phrase I once heard used to describe them. Some of you...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Aug 2020, 11:32
Replies: 687
Views: 366,940
Posted By Arthur D

A lot of loyal Alliance pilots deserving of a...

A lot of loyal Alliance pilots deserving of a promotion too, or did you forget them Roj?
Fishing for a job maybe?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jul 2020, 05:19
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,053,848
Posted By Arthur D

Why is that not factual (or at least close)? ...

Why is that not factual (or at least close)?

If you were lucky enough to join in the mid eighties, plenty of circa 7 year commands.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jul 2020, 04:21
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,053,848
Posted By Arthur D

Nothing like a good thread drift...... How...

Nothing like a good thread drift......

How Notwork getting clapped out JQ and JSA A320’s amounts to world domination I fail to understand. As far as I understand, the 4 they have are doing exactly...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jul 2020, 07:09
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,053,848
Posted By Arthur D

Except it’s not that simple. Add in the cost...

Except it’s not that simple.

Add in the cost of 3 months wages plus hotel & allowances and you can more than double that $40k.

And if/when they are needed again do you rinse and repeat for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jul 2020, 02:49
Replies: 119
Views: 52,096
Posted By Arthur D

Kendell was losing a shed load, thanks to...

Kendell was losing a shed load, thanks to regional jets and contract pilots ....... Hazo’s yes.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jun 2020, 05:27
Replies: 93
Views: 39,400
Posted By Arthur D

Somebody had to take the fall for the Capacity...

Somebody had to take the fall for the Capacity war with VA and massive losses in 2013.

LS was one of the sacrificial lambs
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