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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Aug 2011, 19:54
Replies: 60
Views: 18,654
Posted By MrSydney

What a great thread. Mine has to be the...

What a great thread.

Mine has to be the DC10-30.

First ever overseas trip was on an Air New Zealand '10. Next year flew with NZ to LAX.

Flew a nunber of 10s on World Airways, Western, UTA,...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th May 2010, 23:03
Replies: 10
Views: 2,648
Posted By MrSydney

I have also been flying Air NZ for some years and...

I have also been flying Air NZ for some years and whether it be a long haul, short haul or regional the service is always outstanding and have travelled in all 3 classes.

Food is much better than...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Mar 2010, 23:08
Replies: 219
Views: 30,449
Posted By MrSydney

I fly Air New Zealand fairly often:ok: and re...

I fly Air New Zealand fairly often:ok: and re blinds up or down. Now I love looking out the window. So on the overnight sectors I always close the blind half an hour after take off and obviously open...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
5th Jan 2010, 19:59
Replies: 5
Views: 968
Posted By MrSydney

I fly with them fairly regulary as SLF and the...

I fly with them fairly regulary as SLF and the standards are excellant - more consistency than, say, QF. The IFE is just fantastic.

I think Dudley may have retired -I used to see him a fair bit a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Nov 2009, 23:13
Replies: 41
Views: 9,198
Posted By MrSydney

I usually fly J and when they say 'Welcome aboard...

I usually fly J and when they say 'Welcome aboard Mr XXXX' I say 'Thanks but you can call me XXXX' (first name)

I find being called 'Mate' at tad on the casual side. I am on a plane not in the Pub.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2009, 23:52
Replies: 97
Views: 25,331
Posted By MrSydney

I saw it in Borders in Parramatta yesterday but...

I saw it in Borders in Parramatta yesterday but bought something else instead. Migh wait for the local Library to get it.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Aug 2009, 22:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,398
Posted By MrSydney

I am Gold and get the two comps each year. I...

I am Gold and get the two comps each year. I usually call NZ 3 days ahead and the upgrade is always confimred then. Hoever, this very depends on teh loads.

What route you flying and when?

Cheers
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Apr 2009, 01:03
Replies: 7
Views: 1,362
Posted By MrSydney

Sitting in the cone of a 747

Who enjoys sitting in the cone of a 747? There is no better was to fly than sitting in the cone, especially an Air New Zealand which is like sitting in a private jet and having no one in close...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Apr 2009, 22:11
Replies: 29
Views: 2,993
Posted By MrSydney

I fly into LAX fairly often on NZ from SYD via...

I fly into LAX fairly often on NZ from SYD via AKL so know the drill. In 99% of cases, the a/c is tugged into the gate which you never see at SYD or AKL as the gate area at both airports are much...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Sep 2005, 23:30
Replies: 22
Views: 2,397
Posted By MrSydney

I earn a decent salary (Aussie 71K), single and...

I earn a decent salary (Aussie 71K), single and no financial committments. I travel overseas about twice a year. These days I will only fly Business Class long haul as Y class is just a joke . I...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jan 2005, 01:46
Replies: 39
Views: 7,413
Posted By MrSydney

Dog_ears_up I concurr with you the fairly...

Dog_ears_up

I concurr with you the fairly atrocious - and that is being kind - you see on many US airlines both in the air and on the ground. It baffles me why a country that provides such...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Nov 2004, 21:03
Replies: 163
Views: 46,831
Posted By MrSydney

I have to agree the Air New Zealand is just vile...

I have to agree the Air New Zealand is just vile but they are being replaced sometime next year.

Female FAs on SQ and MH look great but the male uniforms are just terrible - those jackets!

UA...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Aug 2004, 03:57
Replies: 173
Views: 18,808
Posted By MrSydney

Hi Everyone, I know this is a bit off the...

Hi Everyone,

I know this is a bit off the subject but..........

A mate of mine is interested in becoming a Long Haul FA. How does he go about applying and what does he need eg: St John First...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Aug 2004, 03:52
Replies: 76
Views: 28,384
Posted By MrSydney

SIA I reckon.....real stunners!!!!!!! Air...

SIA I reckon.....real stunners!!!!!!!

Air New Zealand are nice and friendly but wouldn't say they are that beautiful!!!!!!!!

UA must have the oldest FAs in the skies?

.
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Aug 2004, 00:22
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By MrSydney

Thumbs down exmax I am afraid must companies will only...

exmax

I am afraid must companies will only employ you if you have perm residency.

There are some employers who even insist on potential candidates a citizen but doubt this applies to the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
30th Jul 2004, 23:37
Replies: 31
Views: 6,985
Posted By MrSydney

In 2000 I was flying DL ATL LAX with on onward...

In 2000 I was flying DL ATL LAX with on onward connection to LHR on NZ. I somehow managed to lose my domestic ticket and DL wanted to charge me $1000 to fly to LAX. The CSR was brillant and really...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2004, 23:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,166
Posted By MrSydney

...and the point of this thread is????? That...

...and the point of this thread is?????

That previous thread of yours had to be one of the most pathetic/pointless/offensive i have seen on pprune.

Grow up!!!!!!
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jul 2004, 02:20
Replies: 2
Views: 394
Posted By MrSydney

Experiences of broken Lap Top

This is a cautionery tale. I recently bought a second hand Lap Top and decided to take it with me on my SYD AKL WLG AKL LAX AKL SYD trip. I didn't use the LT the whole time I was away.

When i get...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jul 2004, 22:16
Replies: 11
Views: 1,864
Posted By MrSydney

Mike I don't usually post but I just want to...

Mike

I don't usually post but I just want to say well done. I know you have appled quite a few times to other airlines and you have been wanting to be an FA forever.

Keep us posted on your...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Mar 2004, 02:04
Replies: 12
Views: 2,629
Posted By MrSydney

Mikey How did you go at the interview in...

Mikey

How did you go at the interview in Wellington????????

Brent
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Feb 2004, 07:43
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By MrSydney

I am pretty sure CX does not fly 744 so Sydney ex...

I am pretty sure CX does not fly 744 so Sydney ex Hong Kong. You should check their website.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Oct 2003, 02:42
Replies: 6
Views: 932
Posted By MrSydney

I agree with the above. Changi is one the great...

I agree with the above. Changi is one the great airports of the world. I have been there numerous times and it is just fantastic. It is so easy to cope with and does not raise the stress levels you...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th May 2003, 09:27
Replies: 15
Views: 1,515
Posted By MrSydney

heathrow

I have flown Long Haul quite frequently and done SYD LHR more times than I care to remember.

Always take something good to read as the quality of IFE can vary enormously. Try and and go for a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th May 2003, 08:55
Replies: 35
Views: 10,619
Posted By MrSydney

I think Air New Zealands uniform is pretty awful...

I think Air New Zealands uniform is pretty awful and its really beginning to look its age. That scarf the female FAs wear looks terrible as much as love ANZ FAs it just does't suit them. Let's not...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Dec 2002, 01:00
Replies: 46
Views: 8,536
Posted By MrSydney

Best Airlines: Singapore and Air New Zealand ...

Best Airlines: Singapore and Air New Zealand
Worst Airlines: United
Best Airport: Changi
Worst Airport:LAX, Bombay ( a dump) and T3 at LHR
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Nov 2002, 01:29
Replies: 13
Views: 1,555
Posted By MrSydney

heathrow

Peanut Pusher:I think QF response to the Bali crisis was nothing short of fantastic. They way in which they handled the whole situation was nothing short of superb within a tight schedule.

I...
Forum: Questions
10th Oct 2002, 05:08
Replies: 1
Views: 1,236
Posted By MrSydney

Contrails

C


ould someone explain to me why contrials are so much more prevelant in Europe than, say, Australia or New Zealand. I was recently staying in Southern England was most intrigued to see all the...
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