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31st Oct 2021, 12:05
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,788
Posted By IsDon01

Yep. And the crazy thing is the new simulator and...

Yep. And the crazy thing is the new simulator and training centre in Sydney was already half completed. Rather than finish it, and avoid all of the complications we are now facing, the decision was...
29th Oct 2021, 21:16
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,788
Posted By IsDon01

To be honest, I don’t think anyone knows. ...

To be honest, I don’t think anyone knows.

Ill put this out there though.

Two years ago we were recruiting at a very high rate. Then covid happened and everything stopped.
Since then we’ve had...
29th Oct 2021, 05:14
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,788
Posted By IsDon01

To clarify the above from what I just heard on...

To clarify the above from what I just heard on the webinar that just ended.

March 2022 is the date when courses are planning to begin for new hires, presumably those already on the hold file. Good...
24th Jun 2020, 06:03
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,046,787
Posted By IsDon01

Two days ago Mr LaSpina went to great lengths to...

Two days ago Mr LaSpina went to great lengths to debunk these redundancy rumours. His words were he would see CR as a failure and that’s not on the radar.

Now it is possible that there has been...
10th Jun 2020, 01:56
Replies: 81
Views: 24,209
Posted By IsDon01

RPT operations into CTAFs. Im surprised we...

RPT operations into CTAFs.

Im surprised we haven’t had more incidents let alone fatalities.
31st May 2020, 03:04
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,788
Posted By IsDon01

From the last webinar Tino made clear his opinion...

From the last webinar Tino made clear his opinion that QANTAS had the right number of people going into this COVID crisis, and it was his firm belief that translates to having the right number of...
4th May 2020, 22:33
Replies: 10
Views: 1,336
Posted By IsDon01

Really? I see a bunch of enthusiastic guys who...

Really? I see a bunch of enthusiastic guys who can’t wait to get back to Oshkosh next year and reflecting on what a wonderful place it is. The only one complaining seems to be you.
29th Apr 2020, 06:46
Replies: 45
Views: 17,128
Posted By IsDon01

There goes that frontal lobotomy I had planned.

There goes that frontal lobotomy I had planned.
18th Apr 2020, 02:18
Replies: 1,266
Views: 559,695
Posted By IsDon01

$200M is a drop in the bucket compared to the...

$200M is a drop in the bucket compared to the amount VA owes its creditors.

So $200M might keep them going for another couple of months, maybe, then it goes into administration anyway. What...
16th Apr 2020, 23:39
Replies: 1,266
Views: 559,695
Posted By IsDon01

The only true wilderness is between a greeny’s...

The only true wilderness is between a greeny’s ears.
15th Apr 2020, 08:16
Replies: 22
Views: 7,735
Posted By IsDon01

Yes, that’s unfortunately true. The...

Yes, that’s unfortunately true.

The commonwealth exists at the behest of the states which is why we have so many parasitic politicians in this country.
15th Apr 2020, 01:47
Replies: 129
Views: 66,612
Posted By IsDon01

Agreed Keg. C’mon guys you’re behaving like...

Agreed Keg.

C’mon guys you’re behaving like entitled prats while our Virgin colleagues are looking down the barrel of an airline collapse with the consequent uncertainty over their careers.
...
14th Apr 2020, 22:47
Replies: 22
Views: 7,735
Posted By IsDon01

If this country ever needed a graphic...

If this country ever needed a graphic demonstration of the stupidity of having state governments in a country of 25 million people we are getting it in spades.

This extra level of bone-headed...
7th Apr 2020, 07:34
Replies: 36
Views: 15,629
Posted By IsDon01

Or the world could just demand that China close...

Or the world could just demand that China close all of its wet markets.

Force them to stop eating weird sh1t.

Educate the mindless Chinese masses that powdered tiger’s penis does not put lead...
2nd Apr 2020, 16:01
Replies: 1,266
Views: 559,695
Posted By IsDon01

Air NZ? Ansett, failure, who owned Ansett? ...

Air NZ?

Ansett, failure, who owned Ansett?
Virgin, probable failure, who was a shareholder?

Two dismal failures after two attempts.

Maybe Kiwis are slow learners but I don’t think even a...
1st Apr 2020, 11:29
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

That, right there, is why keyboards should have...

That, right there, is why keyboards should have alcohol interlock devices.

V-Jet. V for vannus Latin for fan.

As in the sh1t has hit the ...
31st Mar 2020, 05:33
Replies: 815
Views: 480,272
Posted By IsDon01

You're making the assumption that a $1.4B bailout...

You're making the assumption that a $1.4B bailout will save Virgin. It won’t. It hasn’t made a profit in years despite being in one of the best times for world airlines I’ve seen in decades. A $1.4B...
31st Mar 2020, 05:19
Replies: 815
Views: 480,272
Posted By IsDon01

Virgin are after a $1.4B bailout to save the jobs...

Virgin are after a $1.4B bailout to save the jobs of 10,000 employees.

The Australian government would be far better off giving each of the 10,000 employees $140,000. At least they could use the...
28th Mar 2020, 22:11
Replies: 279
Views: 192,862
Posted By IsDon01

Are you seriously suggesting the rebuilding of...

Are you seriously suggesting the rebuilding of the country depends upon one tiny, tinpot, poorly run, foreign owned airline that was close to bankruptcy before this COVID mess and will likely be...
3rd Mar 2020, 03:23
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

What are you smoking Normanton? I’m starting to...

What are you smoking Normanton? I’m starting to worry you may be a little unhinged.
3rd Mar 2020, 03:09
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

I’ve been through it, yet I’m the clueless one....

I’ve been through it, yet I’m the clueless one. Right.

Now, what you just said would actually be illegal.

Replacing current fleet with a new entity, and then making the crew of the old fleet...
3rd Mar 2020, 02:55
Replies: 59
Views: 33,531
Posted By IsDon01

And yet you do, incessantly.

And yet you do, incessantly.
3rd Mar 2020, 02:48
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

It’s no mistake that QANTAS have made the...

It’s no mistake that QANTAS have made the decision to take pilots away from the recruiting process.

Over the last few years there has been a concerted effort by HR to employ only those they...
3rd Mar 2020, 02:22
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

People have been trying to give you decent advice...

People have been trying to give you decent advice for pages upon pages of these forums.

There are none so blind as those that refuse to see.

It’s like teaching calculus to a goat, you waste...
3rd Mar 2020, 01:50
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

Is there any way of putting a block on anyone...

Is there any way of putting a block on anyone that doesn’t know the difference between “loose” and “lose”?

That would remove a lot of uninformed comment from these forums.
2nd Mar 2020, 23:19
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,788
Posted By IsDon01

I was an F/O in the PER base until a couple of...

I was an F/O in the PER base until a couple of months ago. I did PER-LHR-PER and the domestic leg of QF9 (PER-MEL-PER) pretty much exclusively. Yes, it’s the longest but certainly the most...
1st Mar 2020, 23:18
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

I thought that too. “Nuanced” was a dead...

I thought that too. “Nuanced” was a dead giveaway. :ok:
28th Feb 2020, 01:47
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

Yep. Pretty good synopsis.

Yep. Pretty good synopsis.
23rd Feb 2020, 22:16
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

Precicely. Although you either have to...

Precicely.

Although you either have to wonder at his courage, or laugh at his stupidity.

The most likely scenario here is the QF long haul pilots will come to an agreement with the company in...
23rd Feb 2020, 21:43
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,080,827
Posted By IsDon01

Ahhhh, now it makes sense. From the Qantas...

Ahhhh, now it makes sense.

From the Qantas Recruitment thread.



So this person is a QANTAS wannabe who has already failed the selection process and sees his opportunity through the back...
13th Feb 2020, 00:32
Replies: 17
Views: 9,994
Posted By IsDon01

Your wording of the bulletin is correct. However,...

Your wording of the bulletin is correct. However, a nuisance warning can occur at any time, including takeoff. It’s just that at takeoff it’s possible that the warning is real and is to be treated...
12th Feb 2020, 08:30
Replies: 17
Views: 9,994
Posted By IsDon01

Thanks to a wayward virgin baggage can at...

Thanks to a wayward virgin baggage can at Tullamarine a hole was punched under a 787.

I believe tooling and expertise has to be flown out from Boeing. It was repaired though.

I guess it depends...
12th Feb 2020, 08:17
Replies: 17
Views: 9,994
Posted By IsDon01

It wasn’t a strike. Just possibility of one. No...

It wasn’t a strike. Just possibility of one. No damage as it didn’t make contact.

There’s a 787 bulletin that raises the possibility of spurious tail strike EICAS messages appearing in the...
22nd Jan 2020, 01:12
Replies: 63
Views: 20,690
Posted By IsDon01

So was I mate. No offence intended.

So was I mate. No offence intended.
20th Jan 2020, 20:32
Replies: 63
Views: 20,690
Posted By IsDon01

No, just responsible for putting them there in...

No, just responsible for putting them there in the first place.
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