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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Jan 2004, 01:38
Replies: 69
Views: 18,809
Posted By sigma

I hear that it was one of the recently promoted...

I hear that it was one of the recently promoted local captain.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Jan 2004, 17:22
Replies: 16
Views: 2,816
Posted By sigma

10 Asian Lands

Since it will be nearly a decade since the new brush wing livery was introduced later this year, the claim that cathay had FAs from
10 Asian Lands was made during the Lettuce Green livery.
I...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
16th Jan 2004, 01:09
Replies: 16
Views: 2,816
Posted By sigma

Honestly I don't have anything againts locals but...

Honestly I don't have anything againts locals but you know how cathay is.
They hire the locals during the last few years due to high unemployment,you recruit these people. I mean slary wise has gone...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
15th Jan 2004, 01:44
Replies: 16
Views: 2,816
Posted By sigma

Basically it is to get more people into applying...

Basically it is to get more people into applying CX cadet pilot scheme as well as advertise CX
A very unrealistic portrayal of the life of a CX cadet pilot.
How crap and pathetic can CX be ? CX...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Dec 2003, 01:36
Replies: 14
Views: 2,068
Posted By sigma

OK Traffic. Is this the Barry White Song ...

OK Traffic. Is this the Barry White Song

There's a new world coming
you feel it in the air
the world is getting closer
you see it everywhere
(Cathay Pacific helping a new generation of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Dec 2003, 01:19
Replies: 14
Views: 2,068
Posted By sigma

Further to VR-HFX on CPA Serves the Orient A...

Further to VR-HFX on CPA
Serves the Orient
A British Airline With British Pilots
The Airline that knows the Orient Best

I heard some tap blocked the Pitot tube and Was it not C**** W**** on...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Sep 2003, 02:39
Replies: 20
Views: 3,358
Posted By sigma

Shortly, its obvious that this post will be a tit...

Shortly, its obvious that this post will be a tit for tat.
I shall not pursue this further and I don't want to let this undermine our friendship.
Since you are familiar with Vipassana, I shall let...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Sep 2003, 04:50
Replies: 20
Views: 3,358
Posted By sigma

Retribution can come in many forms- direct and...

Retribution can come in many forms- direct and indirect. Unpleasant Collective karma brings about greater retribution.
The karma sutra.
Of course the company was hurt, they nearly had to cease...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Sep 2003, 01:49
Replies: 13
Views: 1,951
Posted By sigma

the next stage is to increase retirement age to...

the next stage is to increase retirement age to 60, when the local
pilot pool has reached a majority.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Sep 2003, 03:26
Replies: 20
Views: 3,358
Posted By sigma

Somemight argue that they deserved it due to the...

Somemight argue that they deserved it due to the industrial dispute.
The guys were unfairly dismissed and they were chosen randomly. It is a great pity that this once great airline had to do...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Sep 2003, 03:11
Replies: 13
Views: 1,951
Posted By sigma

Cathay and Dragonair will have less and less...

Cathay and Dragonair will have less and less expats in the future.
Expats are expensive that is why there are around 3 courses at ADL each year- localisation of cx and ka
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
3rd Sep 2003, 15:21
Replies: 129
Views: 61,363
Posted By sigma

ah, the Excelsior, what great memories ! Need I...

ah, the Excelsior, what great memories ! Need I say more
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
2nd Sep 2003, 02:24
Replies: 129
Views: 61,363
Posted By sigma

The following are the people in recruitment last...

The following are the people in recruitment last I heard:-

Peggy Chung assistant manager cadets tel 8560
Pauline Kwan flight crew recuitment specialist FO tel 8261
Ada Tsang recruitment...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
2nd Sep 2003, 01:52
Replies: 19
Views: 4,259
Posted By sigma

Tony Penny has been the flight crew relations...

Tony Penny has been the flight crew relations manager Airbus since beginning of last year.
Try Carol de la Harpe, I believe she is the person for SO recruitment and yes, the other person is aussie...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
2nd Sep 2003, 01:47
Replies: 18
Views: 1,509
Posted By sigma

well at least I know how much thrust the Trent...

well at least I know how much thrust the Trent 800 produces unlike some one on the course.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th May 2003, 06:12
Replies: 21
Views: 3,846
Posted By sigma

COSAP

Don't do it mate. I was in your position a few years ago.
Don't be tempted to do your own training as now, there are alot of unemployed pilots. Try alternative jobs, engineer maybe.
You must really...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Jul 2002, 17:38
Replies: 9
Views: 2,068
Posted By sigma

KAI TAK

I agree with you Towering Q.
I was very fortunate to go to Kai TAK many times.
Left on its last night of operation.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Jun 2002, 18:13
Replies: 9
Views: 2,068
Posted By sigma

Actually, there are no high rise buildings. ...

Actually, there are no high rise buildings.
There is at least one on the approach to Kai Tak.
EX-CX HQ, HEACO have been bulldozed over.
Kai Tak pax building is still around.
RWY 13 threshold is...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th May 2002, 20:44
Replies: 0
Views: 654
Posted By sigma

Cathay Memorabilia

I was wondering are there guys that have any Cathay memorabilia or items to sell. I am interested in most things as long as they are the old cathay logo lettuce green sandwich, pre-1994 items....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Mar 2002, 00:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By sigma

Post May he rest in peace.. .. .A fine gentleman indeed

May he rest in peace.. .. .A fine gentleman indeed
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Feb 2002, 22:38
Replies: 3
Views: 789
Posted By sigma

Post May He rest in peace

May He rest in peace
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jan 2002, 22:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,186
Posted By sigma

Post Politics and acquaintances gets you on this...

Politics and acquaintances gets you on this course.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Jan 2002, 22:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,186
Posted By sigma

Post I am not sure about exceptions in this particular...

I am not sure about exceptions in this particular case, not nationality related. There was a Japanese/Chinese woman who was half way through her CPL course in Melbourne but got transfered on to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Jan 2002, 00:13
Replies: 1
Views: 535
Posted By sigma

Post Handy Andy, Glad to hear your comments about...

Handy Andy,

Glad to hear your comments about Cathay.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jan 2002, 15:55
Replies: 27
Views: 3,315
Posted By sigma

Post Sean joined the Cadet pilot programme. Guy's an...

Sean joined the Cadet pilot programme.
Guy's an expat so just to confirm that there ha been expats on the courses.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jan 2002, 22:32
Replies: 27
Views: 3,315
Posted By sigma

Post Sean Cavannagh

Sean Cavannagh
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Jan 2002, 22:27
Replies: 6
Views: 516
Posted By sigma

Thumbs down I did not know it was so soon for their arses to...

I did not know it was so soon for their arses to get kicked out.
The team were great, really nice and helpful right from 1989. Its a viable route but we all know what management is like.

Guess...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Dec 2001, 22:08
Replies: 16
Views: 872
Posted By sigma

Post The first ad that I saw was in March,1992 in...

The first ad that I saw was in March,1992 in flight International
At least 700 hrs,
preference given to those under 29yrs old,
UK, OZ, NZ or Canadian CPL
with Multi IR.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Dec 2001, 22:53
Replies: 16
Views: 872
Posted By sigma

Thumbs up Thanks for your reply, JTR Best wishes Ken

Thanks for your reply, JTR
Best wishes
Ken
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Dec 2001, 15:49
Replies: 16
Views: 872
Posted By sigma

Post I was in Cathay City in Novemeber, a friend took...

I was in Cathay City in Novemeber, a friend took me there, I was outside the recuitment office and saw AL et co.
I saw ads for the CEP in Nov 16 in scmp but I left on the 19th so I did not apply....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Dec 2001, 22:48
Replies: 16
Views: 872
Posted By sigma

Thumbs up Descend Ready, Alot of the guys come from...

Descend Ready,

Alot of the guys come from Oz. Most have background similar to yours, very young around 23yrs old. I am sure you will have plenty of opportunity, the airline still does not have...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Nov 2001, 22:41
Replies: 12
Views: 622
Posted By sigma

Post Two B744 will be parked at Avalon soon. ...

Two B744 will be parked at Avalon soon.
Utilisation has decreased alot, heard it will be A330/340 and more 747s
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Oct 2001, 01:26
Replies: 32
Views: 2,246
Posted By sigma

Post Well Thank you THE GOVERNOR for your pathetic...

Well Thank you THE GOVERNOR for your pathetic comment, as usual no significance.
Wonder why the Taleban are using US stinger missiles and UK DOD trained them ?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Aug 2001, 13:47
Replies: 34
Views: 1,729
Posted By sigma

Post CX management manipulated the pilot protest as an...

CX management manipulated the pilot protest as an excuse to terminate the service.

Its such a viable route and the inconvenience it cause is considerable.
CX, you going to lose passengers.
I am...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Aug 2001, 15:05
Replies: 34
Views: 1,729
Posted By sigma

Thumbs down Its official I have heard, they have dropped the...

Its official I have heard, they have dropped the flight indefinitely , a review will take place in 12 months time.
Looks like I will have to go to LHR to fly or with another airline.
I agree, it...
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