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Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
6th Dec 2009, 09:20
Replies: 1,953
Views: 411,720
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Just move

You arekidding me people!!!!!

If you really want to work for VB and you say it is your dream, Live a little and just take a position in a port that you don't want. Just get in and then apply for...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
28th Nov 2007, 10:55
Replies: 1,953
Views: 411,720
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Ahem. The decision on the bags would have hinged...

Ahem. The decision on the bags would have hinged a great deal on the feedback and critique of the bags by the crew in question. If the trial was conducted by crew for months and this has happened (if...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jun 2007, 07:05
Replies: 18
Views: 5,065
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Exclamation Heard a rumour that the re jigged EBA got up with...

Heard a rumour that the re jigged EBA got up with a 54% majority. :eek:
Any confirmations?
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Apr 2007, 09:48
Replies: 119
Views: 14,054
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

ak3141 you said: Quote: This is correct,...

ak3141 you said:
Quote:

This is correct, however the efficiency of the system will be greatly diminished due to to the new work rules not being introduced. The system will not be as effecient...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Mar 2007, 08:14
Replies: 366
Views: 37,125
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

From what I know crew meals will no longer be...

From what I know crew meals will no longer be loaded, just enough things for sustinance (not sure what that may be). Whenever we are at work we get the allowance. We just don't get the $14.95 for...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Mar 2007, 07:13
Replies: 366
Views: 37,125
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

I just re-read my post and the last line isn't...

I just re-read my post and the last line isn't correct:= Even if we have minimum rest we still get paid the allowance. You have to look at the time you sign on and the time you sign off and add up...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Mar 2007, 07:09
Replies: 366
Views: 37,125
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

keeponsmiling Not quite sure what you mean...

keeponsmiling
Not quite sure what you mean here. The way I read the EBA is that if you have a three day trip (2 o/nights)you would get the following if let's say you signed on at 0700 on the 1st...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Feb 2007, 01:38
Replies: 106
Views: 30,866
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Would you like to upsize that. Is this the new face of Australian Aviation?

http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_generic.jsp?channel=awst&id=news/aw010107p3.xml
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2007, 21:44
Replies: 106
Views: 30,866
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Brett Godfrey in the Australian Brett Godfrey:...

Brett Godfrey in the Australian
Brett Godfrey: Let nothing soar above national interest
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21208067-7583,00.html
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Jan 2007, 11:43
Replies: 366
Views: 37,125
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Sinala1 - I thought the cart with the OBT and...

Sinala1 - I thought the cart with the OBT and bank bags was supposed to be sealed during turnaround and until crew release. You not following procedure young man.
The best thing to do is understand...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2006, 01:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,043
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

If it's a drill then they're taking they're time...

If it's a drill then they're taking they're time getting out. Maybe had to stop to get their wallets?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2006, 01:45
Replies: 3
Views: 1,043
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

What's happening at the AAES Tulla hanger

Why are there 4 fire trucks at the AAES facility at Tulla?

Anybody got the goss?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Nov 2006, 21:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,238
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

zed3, Yes Whitsunday coast is Prosepine with...

zed3,

Yes Whitsunday coast is Prosepine with VB. They fly direct from SYD, MEL and BNE. When you get to proserpine you can get a bus into Airlie which run every 15 - 30 minutes. You may have to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Nov 2006, 21:04
Replies: 110
Views: 26,824
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Virgin Blue EMB 170 and 190 pics

From the Embraer website
http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c139/pecka1/VirginBlueEMB190and170.jpg
http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c139/pecka1/VirginBlueE170.jpg
Looking forward to getting...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Aug 2006, 08:58
Replies: 575
Views: 49,865
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

STF Love the posts, very informative for people...

STF
Love the posts, very informative for people to understand that it's not all beer and skittles with the SEP training.:ok:
Just a tip.
There have been plenty of people who have, for some...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Aug 2006, 06:38
Replies: 81
Views: 23,226
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

I heard Aviation Australia have a SIM or cabin...

I heard Aviation Australia have a SIM or cabin trainer for these babies in Vegas, is this true?
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Aug 2006, 07:54
Replies: 575
Views: 49,865
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

So you go and post it onto a chat forum:rolleyes:

So you go and post it onto a chat forum:rolleyes:
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Jul 2006, 22:34
Replies: 57
Views: 6,155
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

I haven't been to any of the forums but heard...

I haven't been to any of the forums but heard that a change the company was considering was that there would be 13 rosters (28 days a month per roster) rather than the current 12 rosters a year, add...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2005, 09:38
Replies: 7
Views: 2,040
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Your dead right 30/30 GL. Has been there all...

Your dead right 30/30 GL. Has been there all week- VH-VQR I think.WAS painted with the LYNX branding , now it's just yellow and sitting there not being utilised. To funny, LYNX have always had risque...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2005, 09:01
Replies: 5
Views: 9,834
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

AIRBUS LAUNCH A390 - Cornering large aircraft market

You never know!!!!http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c139/pecka1/th_A390.jpg (http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c139/pecka1/A390.jpg)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Oct 2005, 05:31
Replies: 53
Views: 6,694
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

I went for a job once and was told that I was...

I went for a job once and was told that I was over qualified and that I would get bored in the job I applied for. Maybe I wanted to get bored!!
How many old farts have you seen aksing you if you'd...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2005, 03:57
Replies: 13
Views: 1,637
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Virgin Blue Picks Up Global Gong For Best Low Cost Carrier

From the VB website:

Virgin Blue Picks Up Global Gong For Best Low Cost Carrier 2005 OAG Awards Name Virgin Blue World’s Best…Again!Australian based low cost/high quality carrier, Virgin Blue, has...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2005, 12:04
Replies: 27
Views: 4,876
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Niiiiiiiice!!!!!! VB Gillette...

Niiiiiiiice!!!!!!

VB Gillette...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2005, 12:02
Replies: 6
Views: 2,090
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Something different. Apparently Gillette paid a...

Something different. Apparently Gillette paid a fortune for this to fly around for 3 months with it flying into every major port in that time. Start of some very smart revenue raising.

VB Gillette...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Feb 2005, 06:44
Replies: 3
Views: 702
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Fourplay Mate I was there and it and it had...

Fourplay

Mate I was there and it and it had nothing to do with VB management directly. It was a facilities issue and information from Melbourne airports was sketchy to say the least. They isolated...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2005, 22:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,815
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

schnauzer, you snapperhead. Yes, Bretty whinged...

schnauzer, you snapperhead.
Yes, Bretty whinged and whined for the airlines to advertise all inclusive prices so that what you saw advertised was what you paid. None of this $9 fare deal then when...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Dec 2004, 00:08
Replies: 18
Views: 3,490
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Let's look at this realistically through the...

Let's look at this realistically through the following points:

1. With initial training at VB I think you have to pass something like 7 or 8 exams with more than 80% pass. CASA regs

2. VB...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Oct 2004, 21:59
Replies: 10
Views: 1,624
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Ditzy, a qustion for you. Where do store these...

Ditzy, a qustion for you. Where do store these "bags big enough to sleep a family of five" on landing?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Aug 2004, 01:03
Replies: 26
Views: 3,620
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

TIMMEEEE[B] [/QUOTE] Air Hag, spot on about...

TIMMEEEE[B]
[/QUOTE]
Air Hag, spot on about how their entry into the market effectively drove another airline out of business and were waiting in the shadows to pick up the pieces.
But then again...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jul 2004, 12:37
Replies: 1
Views: 548
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Hi FT Unfortunately you have to be in the role...

Hi FT
Unfortunately you have to be in the role hired for 9 months before transferring to another port or into a different area of the business. This is also based on performance.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2004, 12:21
Replies: 4
Views: 1,104
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Avalon Airport

Question 1 - Anyone know what the capacity into an airfield is before they need a Fire Station with emergency response capabilities?

Question 2 - Will avalon have one?

Cheers BHP
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Apr 2004, 14:52
Replies: 12
Views: 1,881
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Heard a rumour that VB still have their...

Heard a rumour that VB still have their Australian AOC for International Ops on the back burner.
Would it be possible for Branson to lease a 747 to VBs international arm to fly to BK to link up...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Apr 2004, 02:48
Replies: 8
Views: 821
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

sezt83. With this process there has to be some...

sezt83.
With this process there has to be some relationship there between the nominator and the nominee. You have to have known the person for a minimum 3-6 months and indicate on the nomination...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Apr 2004, 01:40
Replies: 23
Views: 3,758
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

Kapt M Godfrey et al have go on what they call...

Kapt M Godfrey et al have go on what they call road shows where they get out with the coal face workers, work with them, have a chat and then undertake open forums with staff. They do this in all...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Dec 2003, 15:32
Replies: 22
Views: 2,878
Posted By Big Hairy Potatoes

The bottom line here is that the Government is...

The bottom line here is that the Government is spending yours and my money irresponsibly.
Look at it this way.
If I owned a business and didn't shop around for the cheapest flight I would go out...
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