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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th May 2024, 16:43
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

So are we talking 1% of those who already left?...

So are we talking 1% of those who already left? 15%? 50%?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2024, 11:59
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Very Interesting Indeed

Very Interesting Indeed
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2024, 11:11
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

I know public information, so is the fact that DB...

I know public information, so is the fact that DB is at $30 per sq ft. Check the history on Centradata website and the average cost is as I stated. I’m still waiting for a break down the cost of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2024, 09:37
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

You found one apartment for $24k. An outlier of...

You found one apartment for $24k. An outlier of the average cost of rent in DB, when in reality the average cost is $30 per square foot. Let’s stick to actual averages instead of going to the lowest...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2024, 07:54
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Please advise what in my calculations seem high?...

Please advise what in my calculations seem high? What I calculated is the costs of living in DB with 2 kids. I would love to see your numbers…. I’m waiting with bated breath.

Unfortunately, I do...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Apr 2024, 12:58
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Living costs (all in HKD) Accommodation:...

Living costs (all in HKD)
Accommodation: $360,000
Tax @ 15%: 165,000
Utilities: $30,000
Medical insurance (yes you will need it) family of 4: $25,000
Transport (taxi/PT/Uber): $12,000...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Apr 2024, 04:32
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

I would love to see that slide of general living...

I would love to see that slide of general living costs in Hong Kong. Highly doubt it’ll be accurate.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Apr 2024, 11:37
Replies: 274
Views: 149,374
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Are you part of EK or CX? You heard stories about...

Are you part of EK or CX? You heard stories about EK? If only Chinese whispers didn’t exist and facts were given without emotion.

While most that comment on CX threads have been with CX long...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Apr 2024, 14:06
Replies: 274
Views: 149,374
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

They really don’t care about experience,...

They really don’t care about experience, experience costs money and that’s now only a privilege to a select few in the fleet office and higher. Running a full service airline with a cost base of a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Apr 2024, 15:17
Replies: 274
Views: 149,374
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

How many are to replace current aircrafts in...

How many are to replace current aircrafts in service? Last I heard CX is not looking to expand anywhere else except mainland China, and that’s only with HKE
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Apr 2024, 17:15
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Imagine living in HK on an SO wage without a...

Imagine living in HK on an SO wage without a pilot allowance……. Roach infested cage apartments anyone?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Mar 2024, 19:59
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

I think the sinking comes first, then the...

I think the sinking comes first, then the implosion, just like ocean gate
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Mar 2024, 09:47
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Cadets take 18 months from employment to line...

Cadets take 18 months from employment to line check. Qualified pilots don’t need that much time, and CX really needs to plug the holes in the sinking ship quickly
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Mar 2024, 11:56
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Easier yes, open door interviews - unheard of....

Easier yes, open door interviews - unheard of. Even airlines that run roadshows don’t conduct on the spot interviews.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Mar 2024, 06:51
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

I think you should go work for Cathay, just think...

I think you should go work for Cathay, just think of how much money you’ll lose! Trade in the nice lifestyle in the US for a 600-1000 sq ft apartment, an amendable handbook instead of a contract, no...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Mar 2024, 15:53
Replies: 93
Views: 36,696
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Cathay Roadshow Australia

Let me elaborate on this marketing campaign.

Company Culture - Toxic

Career Progression - Slow….like double digits slow.

Training Programs - Comparable to low cost carriers. Min Sim time and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Mar 2024, 11:57
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Where do you send your kids? Local school? My...

Where do you send your kids? Local school? My tuition bill for one child is $142k! BTW, kind of still hanging around haven’t moved on, so your assumptions are kind of poor.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Mar 2024, 10:31
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

No even close

No even close
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Mar 2024, 08:05
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

What do you think?

What do you think?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Mar 2024, 07:32
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

It enough to cover the out of pocket expenses for...

It enough to cover the out of pocket expenses for my kids schooling and the health insurance policy. But what happens next year might not cover my out of pocket expenses.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Mar 2024, 16:53
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Thats great! Enough for me to cover my kid’s...

Thats great! Enough for me to cover my kid’s education expenses, extra medical insurance coverage and have enough left over to book a weekend getaway in a 3 star hotel in Hong Kong
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Mar 2024, 08:43
Replies: 54
Views: 23,764
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

So speaking honestly is racist? Is highlighting...

So speaking honestly is racist? Is highlighting an issue that is commonly widespread all throughout HK, racist?

I’ve experienced this in the last 15 years in Hong Kong that it’s become normal to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Mar 2024, 04:59
Replies: 54
Views: 23,764
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

It’s great isn’t it! Have you ever met a local...

It’s great isn’t it! Have you ever met a local that can think outside the framework? Especially when there is no answer in the manuals to the problem they face? I have and it’s really not pretty!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Mar 2024, 04:56
Replies: 54
Views: 23,764
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

probably not much! But after two years a person...

probably not much! But after two years a person would be skilled enough to succeed at other carriers
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Mar 2024, 15:38
Replies: 54
Views: 23,764
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

good luck back in LHR, Speaking to an ex...

good luck back in LHR, Speaking to an ex colleague, a lot of carriers specifically target CX crew due to their high standard in training and discipline in the flight deck
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Mar 2024, 04:38
Replies: 4
Views: 3,659
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

She tried so hard to enter the Swire fold, but...

She tried so hard to enter the Swire fold, but alas, she wasn’t anything special and was thrown aside and discarded like the piece of trash.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jan 2024, 17:05
Replies: 79
Views: 25,071
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Just like QF, it all starts from a very toxic top...

Just like QF, it all starts from a very toxic top heavy management, out for blood with all front line staff. QF screwed over baggage handlers, engineers, cabin crew and pilots.

Even the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Jan 2024, 14:44
Replies: 10
Views: 4,176
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

They would rather save face than lose face and be...

They would rather save face than lose face and be perceived as weak. They’ll sack, apologise to the government, the CCP, temporary cut destinations or reduce frequency and open up DEC applications....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Jan 2024, 14:14
Replies: 10
Views: 4,176
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

As GH said, “the law is on our side” - this was...

As GH said, “the law is on our side” - this was seen during the 49ers and during COS18 mass implementation.

Any form of industrial action will quickly result in termination of anyone who takes part
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Jan 2024, 09:14
Replies: 40
Views: 18,127
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

I’ll add to that! Got an email just before that...

I’ll add to that! Got an email just before that new year thanking me for my 10 years of service! (Albeit 2 years late). Here is $HKD500 as a token of our appreciation- btw you’ll be liable to pay tax...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Jan 2024, 18:26
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

The toxicity was there from when I joined in late...

The toxicity was there from when I joined in late 2011. During COVID it got worse, coupled with company and government requirements it took its toll.

During the covid era I had 3 line checks, one...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Jan 2024, 13:52
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

The only way the board will agree to a 30% pay...

The only way the board will agree to a 30% pay rise is if the MPP was raised to 84 hours a month. So bye bye Productivity pay!

48% have intentions to stay, I would say 50% of them are new or...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Jan 2024, 15:54
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

There so much to unpack here, but what I foresee...

There so much to unpack here, but what I foresee is, as the government is cracking down on the company, the company will further crack down on front line staff. Happened during covid, will happen...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Jan 2024, 20:14
Replies: 281
Views: 188,069
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

nothing will happen to upper management, two left...

nothing will happen to upper management, two left without any care in the world believing they made the right decision, while the DFO is scrambling to sell a handbook to the masses.

the board is...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Jan 2024, 10:25
Replies: 15
Views: 6,145
Posted By Babyjet_dododo

Have you ever lived locally? I have and I have it...

Have you ever lived locally? I have and I have it difficult to communicate with security, people within the complex stare at you, or give you dirty looks, and overall a very unpleasant experience.
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