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1st Dec 2016, 01:28
Replies: 1,212
Views: 814,572
Posted By Metroboy

Pilot shortage or no pilot shortage, it will have...

Pilot shortage or no pilot shortage, it will have no effect on our terms and conditions in Australia unless we remove our dependence on seniority. The pros are of course horizontal movement of...
27th Jun 2014, 11:46
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,708,707
Posted By Metroboy

No you're the ********* V-Jet, for thinking...

No you're the ********* V-Jet, for thinking Qantas could possibly survive in their legacy incarnation when all others around the world have failed. The world changes, whilst you continue to pine for...
27th Jun 2014, 08:44
Replies: 986
Views: 324,611
Posted By Metroboy

It's trendy for MOU pilots to say how unhappy...

It's trendy for MOU pilots to say how unhappy they are and how quickly they'll be outta there when the term ends. However I think you'll find that most are betting their chips on China Southern. If...
15th Jun 2014, 01:45
Replies: 986
Views: 324,611
Posted By Metroboy

Hey V-Jet, if you've had 25+ years at QF, why...

Hey V-Jet, if you've had 25+ years at QF, why don't you just suck it up, accept that the world has changed, be thankful you had a great career during the halcyon days of a protected era when profit...
10th Jun 2014, 00:40
Replies: 986
Views: 324,611
Posted By Metroboy

You're all trying to make yourselves feel better...

You're all trying to make yourselves feel better but it's not just about pilots. Nobody will bother dealing with the 15 QF unions regardless of whether the SkyGods offer to keep their uniforms for...
9th Jun 2014, 12:33
Replies: 986
Views: 324,611
Posted By Metroboy

Jetstar are the most valuable business unit in...

Jetstar are the most valuable business unit in the group. Like a cockroach, they will survive and prosper through any nuclear holocaust. Why? They have bare bones unit costs, and yet an AOC which...
29th Oct 2013, 03:50
Replies: 12
Views: 7,986
Posted By Metroboy

Er, maybe the difference between a PAN or a...

Er, maybe the difference between a PAN or a MAYDAY.

But then again why would I want to ruin your party and stop you from getting on your high horse?
22nd Oct 2013, 07:41
Replies: 239
Views: 218,090
Posted By Metroboy

Wassa "rascist"?

Wassa "rascist"?
13th Aug 2012, 09:28
Replies: 26
Views: 9,421
Posted By Metroboy

Easy solution. Company can put the carpark...

Easy solution. Company can put the carpark wherever they like and provide whatever transport to the terminal they see fit. What they can't do is mess with rest periods. So on min rest if you miss or...
27th Feb 2012, 12:06
Replies: 18
Views: 5,403
Posted By Metroboy

Alright, I can remember QANTAS serving INDIA at...

Alright, I can remember QANTAS serving INDIA at least twice before. Pulling out of the market at short notice and then re-launching flights again a couple of years later. They have form for this.
8th Jan 2012, 00:21
Replies: 18
Views: 1,996
Posted By Metroboy

Maybe you should drive the car you drove 40 years...

Maybe you should drive the car you drove 40 years ago. And use the phone. Because of course the world hasn't changed one bit...
22nd Nov 2011, 08:26
Replies: 86
Views: 19,336
Posted By Metroboy

Not many of you were complaining when one of...

Not many of you were complaining when one of those said INSTITUTIONS stood up and saved Qantas from the clutches of Private Equity.

Harden up and take the good with the bad.
22nd Nov 2011, 08:24
Replies: 86
Views: 19,336
Posted By Metroboy

Hmmm, really. Who are these people? And where...

Hmmm, really. Who are these people? And where is your authority for the contention that their wishes are not being accommodated? Given your statement I assume you have intimate personal knowledge,...
22nd Nov 2011, 07:56
Replies: 86
Views: 19,336
Posted By Metroboy

The more shares you hold, the more money you have...

The more shares you hold, the more money you have invested in the company, the more risk you have taken, the more rights you should have in terms of voting. If reflective of the profile of the...
21st Jul 2009, 13:31
Replies: 134
Views: 30,083
Posted By Metroboy

That is correct Dragun. I am working from memory...

That is correct Dragun. I am working from memory here, but the MOU only applies to "eligible pilots", the definition of which is something similar to your post. Pretty much those employed in either...
11th May 2007, 22:57
Replies: 69
Views: 13,134
Posted By Metroboy

If I were a betting man and the $61K rumour was...

If I were a betting man and the $61K rumour was true...I would suggest that perhaps it refers to the rate for "Cruise" First Officers...ie Second Officers?

I could be wrong but I thought most...
6th Nov 2006, 12:43
Replies: 9
Views: 3,360
Posted By Metroboy

CAO 82 only has the multi command requirement for...

CAO 82 only has the multi command requirement for operators with a LOW capacity AOC. Operators with a high capacity AOC are NOT bound by any regulatory 500 multi in command requirement, and any such...
6th Nov 2006, 12:26
Replies: 2
Views: 890
Posted By Metroboy

Discovered I had PKD in 2000 whilst I was working...

Discovered I had PKD in 2000 whilst I was working for a regional. Had to have a brain scan to ensure no complications, but after that have had no problems. Now work for Q and it was not a problem...
2nd Aug 2006, 08:30
Replies: 24
Views: 6,371
Posted By Metroboy

Some of the replies on this thread are a little...

Some of the replies on this thread are a little distressing.

Were it a Qantas jet, or were the pilot an Australian, I wonder how many public posts would be displayed with the sole aim of eliciting...
1st Mar 2006, 07:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,880
Posted By Metroboy

propaganda They may want, but lets see how...

propaganda

They may want, but lets see how many they get.

Would you come home to Oz for a short term contract on a deal like that?
1st Mar 2006, 03:28
Replies: 10
Views: 1,880
Posted By Metroboy

Contract Pilots for JQI? I don't think so...

IF A CREDIBLE ALTERNATE OPTION FOR CREWING JETSTAR INTERNATIONAL EXISTED, WHY DID MANAGEMENT BOTHER MAKING AN OFFER TO THE EXISTING JETSTAR PILOT BODY?

If a significant supply of experienced...
29th Nov 2005, 03:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,945
Posted By Metroboy

The Yen Man is nearly dead...

Standby for an announcement that Qantas will completely withdraw from Cairns-Tokyo by the middle of next year, with the flying to be transferred to Australian Airlines. The additional capacity will...
Forum: Middle East
7th Nov 2005, 09:26
Replies: 146
Views: 32,441
Posted By Metroboy

better option?

Guys, if you are thinking of leaving the desert and coming home, ozjet may be a better option. They have just had their AOC approved, and Stoddart appears to have deep pockets.

The deal is not...
Forum: Middle East
30th Oct 2005, 07:48
Replies: 146
Views: 32,441
Posted By Metroboy

Emirates Pilots to crew Jetstar International?

Word on the street downunder is that a group of Airbus Captains will soon resign from Emirates, and return to Australia to take up their "retirement jobs" setting up Jetstar International.
...
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