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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jul 2020, 23:50
Replies: 49
Views: 20,033
Posted By Cactus Jack

I have watched for 16 years as Sunfish makes...

I have watched for 16 years as Sunfish makes ridiculous bold disparaging assertions about Qantas. Not saying he is wrong on this occasion, but I am yet to see be correct about our national carrier.
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jan 2020, 22:15
Replies: 185
Views: 92,946
Posted By Cactus Jack

He doesn't only trash talk dead aircrew. He trash...

He doesn't only trash talk dead aircrew. He trash talks the live one's too.

This bloke fits into the same category as GT. Ignorant, arrogant fool.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2020, 23:07
Replies: 185
Views: 92,946
Posted By Cactus Jack

GT wouldn't know his ass from his elbow. Having...

GT wouldn't know his ass from his elbow. Having said that, there are some aspects of what he says to be true though.

Good lord, did I just agree with GT?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Dec 2019, 16:52
Replies: 73
Views: 60,065
Posted By Cactus Jack

https://twitter.com/7NewsSydney/status/12061109964...

https://twitter.com/7NewsSydney/status/1206110996407840769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1206110996407840769&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news.com.au%2Ftravel%2Ftravel-updates%2Fin...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Nov 2019, 19:05
Replies: 275
Views: 127,477
Posted By Cactus Jack

Stopped talking to you a while back Mick, because...

Stopped talking to you a while back Mick, because something was "off" with your posts. You are a little too invested in this for a "retiree", you are pushing what seems to be a very specific barrow,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2019, 15:46
Replies: 275
Views: 127,477
Posted By Cactus Jack

Now Mick, you may choose to bathe in the glow of...

Now Mick, you may choose to bathe in the glow of those who dislike the Skygods, and Qantas staff generally, but you have specifically avoided answering this question that I put to you earlier:
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2019, 07:05
Replies: 275
Views: 127,477
Posted By Cactus Jack

Mick, I'm a pilot. You're speaking Swahili! I...

Mick, I'm a pilot. You're speaking Swahili! I will admit to not having read the procedure. There is a suggestion that it takes an hour, requires a torch and a rag? Is this not the case? Others above...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2019, 06:49
Replies: 275
Views: 127,477
Posted By Cactus Jack

Kudos Mick, for having the intestinal fortitude...

Kudos Mick, for having the intestinal fortitude to use your real name. Lets hope others have the guts that you clearly have.



Given that the inspection only takes an hour, why should it be an...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2019, 05:11
Replies: 275
Views: 127,477
Posted By Cactus Jack

Judging by the photos that I have seen, cracks...

Judging by the photos that I have seen, cracks might well be visible to both the Engineer on a pre-flight or turn around, as well as the Pilot on his walk around.

And as far as the spin from both...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Dec 2004, 04:50
Replies: 34
Views: 4,905
Posted By Cactus Jack

Jealousey (emphasis on louse) will get you...

Jealousey (emphasis on louse) will get you everywhere in aviation in OZ, BA50. So, you were sacked as an ACTO then? Or you just moved to VB as a pilot such that you could earn half the pay?:} :} :}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Dec 2004, 01:30
Replies: 51
Views: 7,515
Posted By Cactus Jack

Inadvertently, Kapt M has hit the nail on the...

Inadvertently, Kapt M has hit the nail on the head. He said:

What spirit is that Kapt? Don't bother answering.

Therein lies the point begging to be made. This is an awful catastrophe, the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Dec 2004, 18:35
Replies: 12
Views: 1,283
Posted By Cactus Jack

Uncommon Sense, I'm amazed at your lack thereof. ...

Uncommon Sense, I'm amazed at your lack thereof. Your hysterical rantings are reminiscent of Pauline Hanson. Are you are One Nation member per chance?

The way I understand it, Oz has pledged...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Dec 2004, 18:25
Replies: 34
Views: 4,905
Posted By Cactus Jack

I thought that 121.5 was VB's chat frequency? ...

I thought that 121.5 was VB's chat frequency? I'm pretty sure they can't afford their own....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Dec 2004, 18:14
Replies: 51
Views: 7,515
Posted By Cactus Jack

Well, good on VB for finally waking up and...

Well, good on VB for finally waking up and realising the PR benefits of helping out. Free publicity and all that?

Sorry, but I'm not naive enough to believe that VB hasn't learned from other...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Dec 2004, 01:55
Replies: 47
Views: 8,041
Posted By Cactus Jack

Well, hell. Whilst we are at it, lets reduce...

Well, hell. Whilst we are at it, lets reduce their pay by half! If they weren't overpaid before, they sure as buggery are now!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Dec 2004, 19:20
Replies: 19
Views: 3,522
Posted By Cactus Jack

Yair, well thats relevant, chimbu. Your daughter...

Yair, well thats relevant, chimbu. Your daughter clearly has very well calibrated eyeballs if she can tell from the cabin what the airspeed should be on finals. Also good that she can judge the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Dec 2004, 09:27
Replies: 47
Views: 7,313
Posted By Cactus Jack

I dont really care what airline you work for,...

I dont really care what airline you work for, this isn't necessarily about that.

The point of this is that there are two levels of rules. One for staff, who would likely have been in a world of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Dec 2004, 03:54
Replies: 39
Views: 4,061
Posted By Cactus Jack

Sunfish, I will very proudly tell you that I have...

Sunfish, I will very proudly tell you that I have not worked for Government. And I don't particularly care whether or not local, state or federal governments "want" services, or whether it affects...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Dec 2004, 22:09
Replies: 15
Views: 2,220
Posted By Cactus Jack

I love it when Godfrey whines and gripes like a...

I love it when Godfrey whines and gripes like a little girl, only to get his way in the end, and then have it back fire on him big time!

The irony is just so sweet!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2004, 23:40
Replies: 39
Views: 9,153
Posted By Cactus Jack

Are you serious, DM? There are mainline guys who...

Are you serious, DM? There are mainline guys who are actually defecting? I don't have a problem with the operation, but the pay cut has gotta hurt....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2004, 20:44
Replies: 39
Views: 4,061
Posted By Cactus Jack

Rather controversial statement, Sunfish. You...

Rather controversial statement, Sunfish. You really show your true colours there.

Sunny? May I politely suggest that you share this tripe with someone who cares?:yuk: :yuk: :yuk:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2004, 08:32
Replies: 39
Views: 4,061
Posted By Cactus Jack

Betcha the Tassie Government is seriously p1ssed...

Betcha the Tassie Government is seriously p1ssed that Qantas don't have direct Hobart LA flights, too. Must be affecting their development!

Sorry Sunny, I think you live in an alternate reality....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2004, 02:00
Replies: 39
Views: 4,061
Posted By Cactus Jack

Sunfish? It is 2004, you are 25 years behind the...

Sunfish? It is 2004, you are 25 years behind the times.

Ansett no longer exists.

Sydney is the biggest city in Oz. It was in 1979, too. And for quite a while before that. Maybe 200+...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Dec 2004, 20:46
Replies: 39
Views: 4,061
Posted By Cactus Jack

Sunfish, I just cannot work you out, my friend. ...

Sunfish, I just cannot work you out, my friend.

Qantas has been based in Sydney since the 1930's. Yes, so it is "Sydney - centric". But thats just geography. Qantas has bases for it's crew...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Dec 2004, 03:48
Replies: 39
Views: 4,061
Posted By Cactus Jack

Spermy, why is is that you describe anyone who...

Spermy, why is is that you describe anyone who has the tumerity to critisise Virgin or it's esteemed founder, as using "neanderthal rhetoric". You seem to believe that we as a collective are "not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2004, 21:31
Replies: 39
Views: 4,061
Posted By Cactus Jack

Sunfish. Given your previous posts and your...

Sunfish. Given your previous posts and your clear bias against Qantas, why don't you just come out and suggest that Qantas are behind the negative publicity. You are particularly transparent, and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2004, 21:27
Replies: 36
Views: 4,276
Posted By Cactus Jack

Yup, Al. We should all be thanking the bearded...

Yup, Al. We should all be thanking the bearded grin for introducing sh1t pay and conditions, too! Who is the wally? Do you not see the irony in YOUR statement? You honestly think that VB...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2004, 22:29
Replies: 36
Views: 4,276
Posted By Cactus Jack

Spermy, gotta pull you up there mate, I'm sorry. ...

Spermy, gotta pull you up there mate, I'm sorry.

First, abstract ideology? OK, well, lets try this for abstract. Branson insinuates that there are only two airlines flying this route and they...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2004, 18:04
Replies: 36
Views: 4,276
Posted By Cactus Jack

Sorry, but there comes a point in time where this...

Sorry, but there comes a point in time where this fool must be held accountable for the cr@p that he spins. Like this:



Firstly, they do not collude. Secondly, GD is still afraid of dark...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2004, 06:47
Replies: 48
Views: 4,979
Posted By Cactus Jack

Comparing apples with oranges there I feel,...

Comparing apples with oranges there I feel, Pullock. Bouncers aren't in the same league as Air Marshalls. The flyers are highly trained professionals, and therin lies the difference.

A...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2004, 06:39
Replies: 36
Views: 4,276
Posted By Cactus Jack

Couple of things that are very strange about...

Couple of things that are very strange about Branson's statement. Firstly, QF have only just started flying to LHR via HKG. So how in the hell have they colluded with BA to keep fares up?

Now...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2004, 05:28
Replies: 48
Views: 4,979
Posted By Cactus Jack

Well said, Ibex. A sterile area should be...

Well said, Ibex.

A sterile area should be just that. Guaranteed sterile. Otherwise it's pretty much pointless.

Problem is at the moment, cost. The Nazis would love to expand their empire and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Nov 2004, 02:03
Replies: 27
Views: 4,065
Posted By Cactus Jack

Is it just me, or has PPrune become the most...

Is it just me, or has PPrune become the most boring website on the internet? We have now sunk to the depths of discussing laundry?

The most controversial (and therefore interesting) posts are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Nov 2004, 06:00
Replies: 16
Views: 1,862
Posted By Cactus Jack

The world has changed just a tad, sunny. I'm...

The world has changed just a tad, sunny. I'm pretty sure the legislation has, too.

Now, firstly, RPT Airlines ain't a bus service. Your example of "the flight should go whether there are 2 or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2004, 23:10
Replies: 16
Views: 1,862
Posted By Cactus Jack

Sunfish, where does it say that an operator is...

Sunfish, where does it say that an operator is not allowed to cancel a service, be it for whatever reason? What act are you talking about? I thought we have an open skies policy in domestic flying...
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