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3rd Dec 2010, 08:50
Replies: 25
Views: 7,084
Posted By whodunnit2

New destinations?

Anyone with any ideas what the 2 new destinations are that NR's says will be announced on Monday?

Abu Dhabi has had a whole bunch of cockpit gossip time. Any other hot ideas?

I know I could...
6th Nov 2010, 12:19
Replies: 53
Views: 16,114
Posted By whodunnit2

What is used to determine whether you get offered...

What is used to determine whether you get offered the boy pilot or regional FO spot? I presume that anyone who has done longhaul before would rather be in the RHS!
6th Nov 2010, 08:16
Replies: 53
Views: 16,114
Posted By whodunnit2

Any idea if the CX F/O's are coming across...

Any idea if the CX F/O's are coming across straight into the RHS or do they do the boy pilot thing first?
5th Jun 2010, 10:36
Replies: 12
Views: 4,689
Posted By whodunnit2

Try Tommy at Dada 9432 8762. Used them three...

Try Tommy at Dada 9432 8762. Used them three times and had some friends use them too. Relatively cheap but excellent in every respect.

Deal with Tommy. His english is pretty good.

W2
2nd Jan 2010, 13:11
Replies: 76
Views: 18,104
Posted By whodunnit2

Okay, I understand that the message was that we...

Okay, I understand that the message was that we should wear the uniform correctly BUT why on earth do we have to "match?"

We are constantly told that we have xx different cultures on the flight...
5th Sep 2009, 13:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,228
Posted By whodunnit2

My seven year old attends an international...

My seven year old attends an international school. We do this for a number of reasons, one of which is the school has proper grass sports fields.

I pay $22000 on top of the allowance, $14000...
17th Apr 2009, 05:13
Replies: 19
Views: 2,951
Posted By whodunnit2

Staff Categories

Can somebody please remind me what level of staff flight crew are?
S/O's; F/O's and Captains?

Thanks
7th Feb 2009, 08:44
Replies: 439
Views: 44,813
Posted By whodunnit2

Cyril and co

I think the point of BPP is being missed!
It is not in place so that you get Capt's pay to do an Fo's job as one of the "oldies" pointed out (I know that that is happening but hopefully the union...
3rd Feb 2009, 04:37
Replies: 439
Views: 44,813
Posted By whodunnit2

Liam

Somebody give that man a round of applause :D

You expertly put into words what I am thinking.
28th Jan 2009, 14:25
Replies: 37
Views: 7,266
Posted By whodunnit2

Robot wrote: [QUOTE]I know from first hand...

Robot wrote:

[QUOTE]I know from first hand experience that the selection and recruitment process at SAA is extremely fair and equitable, ranking amongst the best in the world.[/QUOTE

You must...
23rd Jan 2009, 00:29
Replies: 439
Views: 44,813
Posted By whodunnit2

It has been suggested in this forum that we just...

It has been suggested in this forum that we just accept RA65 without BPP.

Well I have another suggestion:

We leave RA55 in place until the most junior crew on COS99 has had an attempt at...
10th Oct 2008, 05:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,811
Posted By whodunnit2

Okay - 3 types might be beyond my brain capacity....

Okay - 3 types might be beyond my brain capacity. Actually come to think of it - remembering my one type is hard enough!!

Some nice layovers for some of the blokes next year then!

Cheers
10th Oct 2008, 03:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,811
Posted By whodunnit2

AF - because you would have to fly two types at...

AF - because you would have to fly two types at the same time perhaps? It would be fun though - hop in the 400 today and the old 340 tomorrow!
Mayben even the 777 every other week!

The JNB base...
10th Oct 2008, 03:13
Replies: 116
Views: 11,394
Posted By whodunnit2

ACMS, you are correct about expats BUT a large...

ACMS, you are correct about expats BUT a large number of our newer LEP's are in reality expats.

They have access to a HKID card but have lived their entire lives (bar the first few months in most...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Oct 2008, 13:10
Replies: 13
Views: 3,687
Posted By whodunnit2

I have flown the 330/340 300 series aircraft. My...

I have flown the 330/340 300 series aircraft. My company's SOP's are to manually tx the outer tanks to the inners on landing if you have more than 12,5T of fuel and the outer tank fuel temperatures...
2nd Aug 2008, 16:49
Replies: 72
Views: 8,391
Posted By whodunnit2

Great start Mr. President

Thank you Mr. President. That certainly makes me feel a little better about my subscription fees. It's just really nice to see some effort being made in terms of communication.


Come on blokes...
20th May 2008, 05:39
Replies: 10
Views: 1,838
Posted By whodunnit2

Max, The S/O sim training used to be exactly...

Max,

The S/O sim training used to be exactly the same as the F/O course without as you say the dual engine failure and the RNAV. Personally I think the S/O sims are more difficult that the FO...
30th Apr 2008, 13:54
Replies: 14
Views: 5,790
Posted By whodunnit2

vb, No you don't. There are plenty of...

vb,

No you don't. There are plenty of comparisons going around and if you put your 14 weeks into the mix you blokes are doing much better than we are. Not to mention that you have a payrise in...
15th Apr 2008, 23:26
Replies: 52
Views: 9,147
Posted By whodunnit2

Unless it is preceded by a hefty payrise I think...

Unless it is preceded by a hefty payrise I think it will just encourage those on the edge of leaving to actually go. Even with more cash I think it will convince a large number of people to go and do...
7th Mar 2008, 12:22
Replies: 87
Views: 13,912
Posted By whodunnit2

Strap, I think you might find that the AOA...

Strap,

I think you might find that the AOA would like to negotiate a deal that suits everybody as opposed to just a select group of senior pilots. Age 65 being imposed overnight would have set...
3rd Mar 2008, 08:34
Replies: 7
Views: 2,125
Posted By whodunnit2

Hainan Airlines

There was a notice on the ILFC website a few months back that all three of Cx's 600's were going to Hainan Airlines.

W2
17th Jan 2008, 05:14
Replies: 41
Views: 8,199
Posted By whodunnit2

Here is an interesting one. Last week just before...

Here is an interesting one. Last week just before a block of reserve I get the usual "you have outstanding roster notification" message when logging onto crew direct. As is my right I decide not to...
20th Dec 2007, 23:05
Replies: 0
Views: 741
Posted By whodunnit2

London based DEFO's

I see that we now have London based A340 DEFO's. Were these positions offered to HKG based crew first?

I don't remember seeing anything but then again I try to spend my days off forgetting about...
18th Dec 2007, 08:57
Replies: 0
Views: 681
Posted By whodunnit2

Yet another protest planned

I bumped into this whilst looking through the stock market news:

HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--The flight attendants union of Cathay Pacific Airways
Ltd. (0293.HK) said late Monday it will stage a...
6th Dec 2007, 10:24
Replies: 16
Views: 2,687
Posted By whodunnit2

It's out in the public domain now. I see the 3...

It's out in the public domain now. I see the 3 A346's have been leased to Hainan Airlines according to the ILFC website. First one leaves in July next year.

NC, I have been trying to find your...
5th Dec 2007, 13:42
Replies: 18
Views: 3,629
Posted By whodunnit2

Are the A346's really leaving?

A quick search of the schedule on the cathaypacific.com website shows the A346 operating the route until 23 October 2008. The 744 then takes over as usual.

Were the 600's not meant to be leaving...
26th Nov 2007, 23:25
Replies: 2
Views: 1,611
Posted By whodunnit2

Thank you very much.

Thank you very much.
26th Nov 2007, 02:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,611
Posted By whodunnit2

Cathay job levels

Can somebody please remind me what group of staff S/O's, F/O's and Captains fall into? ie. A,B,C,D.

Thanks

W2
8th Nov 2007, 12:00
Replies: 112
Views: 22,352
Posted By whodunnit2

I have been curios as to why the nose wheel is so...

I have been curios as to why the nose wheel is so far off the tarmac and gave it some thought. Let me state ahead of time that I am not trying to be a smart ass and point fingers at anyone. I know...
6th Nov 2007, 05:28
Replies: 112
Views: 22,352
Posted By whodunnit2

I'm not sure who is at fault here - like most...

I'm not sure who is at fault here - like most accidents/incidents no one person or organisation is completely to blame.

What I will say is that taxiing an A346 is more difficult than you think....
9th Oct 2007, 14:09
Replies: 11
Views: 2,587
Posted By whodunnit2

Mr B, Perhaps the bloke that eventually does...

Mr B,

Perhaps the bloke that eventually does the flight has been called off reserve! They might have called you first hoping to not have to pay the reserve guy heavy overtime.

It might be a...
9th Oct 2007, 06:02
Replies: 89
Views: 16,908
Posted By whodunnit2

Saturn, I can't disagree with most of what...

Saturn,

I can't disagree with most of what you say. The problem is, and the star chamber love this little one, the trend! We are going nowhere fast while everybody else catches up. EK might not...
4th Oct 2007, 05:04
Replies: 14
Views: 2,328
Posted By whodunnit2

Bernoulli, Just for the record. You aren't...

Bernoulli,

Just for the record. You aren't competing with the other candidates, as you would be at say SAA, at a CX interview. If everyone is up to the "Cx standard" they will offer everyone jobs....
20th Aug 2007, 09:59
Replies: 26
Views: 5,356
Posted By whodunnit2

In the last 3 months I have been called or had a...

In the last 3 months I have been called or had a message left for me at least 6 or 7 times. I'm also regularly rostered into overtime (every month this year when I haven't had leave).

I think it...
8th Aug 2007, 07:43
Replies: 17
Views: 3,038
Posted By whodunnit2

The junior pilot does not have a history of...

The junior pilot does not have a history of jumping ship (not judging whether it was valid or not). Mr X will most likely jump ship again once he has had his say. If he is genuine then he won't mind...
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