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12th Sep 2020, 12:36
Replies: 6
Views: 7,141
Posted By sia sniffer

I had a few years of the SIA "experience"....

I had a few years of the SIA "experience". Loverly bunch, totally biased racially, unless you were a singaporean.
You had to love everything local, Singapore this, ok lah, I so love chilli crab and...
Forum: Middle East
29th Oct 2018, 11:27
Replies: 34
Views: 27,999
Posted By sia sniffer

Me too LOL. WARNING: SIA is a RACIST TOXIC...

Me too LOL.

WARNING: SIA is a RACIST TOXIC ENVIRONMENT. Buyer beware.
I did that gig, but thankfully escaped with my middle age still along way away.

East or West, any aviation job sucks with...
6th Oct 2017, 15:32
Replies: 686
Views: 531,344
Posted By sia sniffer

Fair? Never. In my day it was always recruitment...

Fair? Never. In my day it was always recruitment based on a hand shake , a squadron recco, or a a nudge & a wink.
If you weren't in , you were out on your a$s.

Now the industry is so...
28th Sep 2017, 06:47
Replies: 31
Views: 26,263
Posted By sia sniffer

I worked for SQ for a few years. Was good n...

I worked for SQ for a few years. Was good n bad.Some great night stops and the expats were great. The local Captains were biggots, with terrible CRM (to match their breath) and had very thin skins....
28th Jun 2017, 07:33
Replies: 289
Views: 151,028
Posted By sia sniffer

This is a AirAsia. The crew are trained in all...

This is a AirAsia. The crew are trained in all normal and abnormal techniques. However, Allah rules the day. Trust in God, Allah and we will survive. When the situation gets tough, the tough pull out...
Forum: Middle East
13th May 2017, 16:11
Replies: 36
Views: 26,108
Posted By sia sniffer

I joined SQ on zero money. I was a bottom...

I joined SQ on zero money. I was a bottom dweller, and at the time my friends were similar. I had an asian GF.

Now im in Big Airlines as a senior checker trainer.

Its not the money. Its the...
30th Jun 2015, 03:22
Replies: 1,158
Views: 1,165,051
Posted By sia sniffer

Interview in July. Im easa 787 TRI. Many rated...

Interview in July. Im easa 787 TRI.
Many rated Skippers from Qatar and even LOT

B777 guys will be interviewed much later, unless you have a Tre tri badge.

If you on the buss, pack yer bags...
3rd Apr 2013, 07:09
Replies: 42
Views: 88,878
Posted By sia sniffer

I don't want to appear smug, but the writings...

I don't want to appear smug, but the writings being on the lavatory wall for some time now, Singaporeans have one significant s Achilles heel, they are staunchly pro Singapore and extreme jingoism is...
9th Aug 2011, 13:11
Replies: 109
Views: 52,360
Posted By sia sniffer

In Virgin Atlantic, this would be part of a...

In Virgin Atlantic, this would be part of a command upgrade !

C'mon you expat old fashioned grey suited wusses, I know you try so hard at your jobs, and are really full conversant with your SOPs ,...
Forum: Middle East
8th Apr 2010, 02:26
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,665,669
Posted By sia sniffer

Isnt Qatar what Dubai was 10-20 yrs ago? If...

Isnt Qatar what Dubai was 10-20 yrs ago?

If you buy a flat with your housing allowance, should get good appreciation, until the next bust..Try that in UK or Australia. Works in SQ, most guys who...
Forum: Middle East
7th Apr 2010, 01:51
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,665,669
Posted By sia sniffer

The Ads say $9500/70 block hours. Whats a norman...

The Ads say $9500/70 block hours. Whats a norman roster block hours, and may I dare ask if there is OT above 70 hours?
What is the actual basic salary, and presumably the overnight allowances are...
8th Apr 2009, 22:06
Replies: 252
Views: 68,813
Posted By sia sniffer

Forced unpaid leave is hardly leave, but there...

Forced unpaid leave is hardly leave, but there you are, SIA suck better than most. Wouldnt happen in the real world, where the same government that owns SIA also realishes a good Friday hang at...
6th Apr 2009, 20:58
Replies: 252
Views: 68,813
Posted By sia sniffer

I did hear that ALPA-S wanted to kick out all...

I did hear that ALPA-S wanted to kick out all expats before any encroachment is made to the master race and their gravy (err Congee) train.

nice to hear nothing has changed, but its interesting...
26th Feb 2009, 09:37
Replies: 252
Views: 68,813
Posted By sia sniffer

Looks like you boyz are working yourselves up...

Looks like you boyz are working yourselves up into one helluva lather. SIA must be laughing all across their two faces.

Has anyone ever asked a singaporean what he thinks of expat contracts? I...
17th Feb 2009, 20:02
Replies: 252
Views: 68,813
Posted By sia sniffer

Dont get killed in the stampede to brown nose on...

Dont get killed in the stampede to brown nose on the 4th floor..Its a sad fact that the SQ expats will loose any dignity they may have left in order to preserve number 1.
sycophantic behavior will...
17th Feb 2009, 09:43
Replies: 252
Views: 68,813
Posted By sia sniffer

Fatbus, with todays announcment of 17 aircraft to...

Fatbus, with todays announcment of 17 aircraft to be removed from active service this year, how many crews is this, 200 pilots? Will SQ overman to keep the gravey train on its rails?

So I believe...
7th Feb 2009, 20:22
Replies: 252
Views: 68,813
Posted By sia sniffer

There is one simple division in SIA, Singaporean...

There is one simple division in SIA, Singaporean and none Singaporean( deemed "others" who get a F.I.N number). All none Singaporeans are then graded in to PR and none PR. These are then further...
26th Jan 2009, 07:57
Replies: 252
Views: 68,813
Posted By sia sniffer

Tie that in with a thick accent, numerous stepped...

Tie that in with a thick accent, numerous stepped on transmissions, a mouth full of betal nut and you have a nice recipe
Sounds like any normal day on Changi Tower :}
23rd Jan 2009, 18:09
Replies: 252
Views: 68,813
Posted By sia sniffer

Hmm, 15 years on, and the sh1t still sticks to...

Hmm, 15 years on, and the sh1t still sticks to the expats in SQ. Been there, done that, and took a long time to wash off.

Of course, it still took 2 singaporeans to manage to have a VERY serious...
31st Jan 2008, 13:31
Replies: 45
Views: 12,928
Posted By sia sniffer

Its amazing that SQ didnt grab them, Bond em, and...

Its amazing that SQ didnt grab them, Bond em, and flog the crap outta them! Lets face it, they managed to navigate to Singapore, which is more than most local pilots can do.

3 IRS, Nah, cannot...
26th Jan 2008, 13:00
Replies: 45
Views: 12,928
Posted By sia sniffer

Did the SAF scramble its fighters from their...

Did the SAF scramble its fighters from their bases in Australia, where the SAF keep 90% of its military hardware?

How ironic that they take the p1ss outta the Australians, when they are trained,...
10th Aug 2007, 15:13
Replies: 37
Views: 14,247
Posted By sia sniffer

SQ pilots rarely look out their windows, and just...

SQ pilots rarely look out their windows, and just recently I had a similar incursion by an SQ 777 cutting us up. No doubt it was not worthy of a mention in the lyin city, just as other incidents...
26th Jul 2007, 09:00
Replies: 81
Views: 16,978
Posted By sia sniffer

I worked in SIA, I can personally say that they...

I worked in SIA, I can personally say that they are the biggest racist bunch of to$$ers you are ever going to meet. Cannot Lah, you expat, you go Lahore or Jedda or Ryhad, we go Europe and Australia...
31st Oct 2004, 01:16
Replies: 4
Views: 989
Posted By sia sniffer

watch out for the bed stains here, they are...

watch out for the bed stains here, they are pretty awful due to the location of Newton hawker (aka hooker) centre just "up" the road.Great for those guys who need a little something else to relieve...
5th Aug 2004, 00:30
Replies: 152
Views: 50,159
Posted By sia sniffer

looks like more cannon fodder for SIA and the...

looks like more cannon fodder for SIA and the likes! Be very sure you know all the facts before you go there guys... unless you prefer being single at 55...
12th May 2004, 14:33
Replies: 2
Views: 903
Posted By sia sniffer

Rumour has it that its reserved only for LKY when...

Rumour has it that its reserved only for LKY when the need arises :{
28th Apr 2004, 10:41
Replies: 4
Views: 1,577
Posted By sia sniffer

Well well, nothing changes in Singapore. When...

Well well, nothing changes in Singapore. When there is about to be genuine competition for SIA, the government just squashes it, but in a not so obvious way.

Tiger Airways... Singapore government...
11th Apr 2004, 05:42
Replies: 50
Views: 13,963
Posted By sia sniffer

Interesting to be a fly on the cockpit wall, when...

Interesting to be a fly on the cockpit wall, when typical SIA Capt Kok flies with new FO Haraldsssson. Capt K a highly opinionated guy regarding his own self esteem verses FO H who is used to an...
8th Apr 2004, 03:05
Replies: 50
Views: 13,963
Posted By sia sniffer

Of course the real issue is that when SAS become...

Of course the real issue is that when SAS become bankrupt, who is going to rescue our poor souls stranded out in Asia, with just Len to bleat too? We are all aware how corrupt SIA is, and how they...
10th Jan 2004, 09:31
Replies: 289
Views: 237,365
Posted By sia sniffer

Of course the real issue here to LKY and his...

Of course the real issue here to LKY and his corrupt bunch of cronies, is not a few renegade pilots, but the "threat" perceived from "People power". The naughty pilots executed their democratic right...
15th Nov 2003, 08:32
Replies: 181
Views: 48,739
Posted By sia sniffer

And still you guys continue to consider SIA,...

And still you guys continue to consider SIA, lambs to the proverbial.

Some might like to ask Bob M how he feels on the recent expat cull at SIA. Sticking up for whats right is honorable, but in...
22nd Oct 2003, 00:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,467
Posted By sia sniffer

... but of course they will join, and be happy,...

... but of course they will join, and be happy, and gloat to their mates back home about how the -400 is so cool. Then reality bites, they become entrenched with the futility of working for SIA. They...
16th Oct 2003, 10:59
Replies: 28
Views: 4,830
Posted By sia sniffer

Wasn't it advice that was requested here,...

Wasn't it advice that was requested here, regarding the SIA interview? Well to prepare you well for the interview and your long future "career" in s puke, simply
1) face the wall
2) keep quiet
3)...
29th Jul 2003, 11:04
Replies: 9
Views: 1,847
Posted By sia sniffer

greybeard, you seem to have got the wrong end of...

greybeard, you seem to have got the wrong end of the stick, in fact you have just proved my point. Your message basically says, I worked hard for SIA and "BLOODY" deserved more than I got. I...
23rd Jul 2003, 15:23
Replies: 9
Views: 1,847
Posted By sia sniffer

And about time too....

At last I agree with SIA! Get rid of those contract guys who were so smug on their expat scales and allowances. Looks like its at last happening, and not before time. Those expat captains were so...
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