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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Apr 2024, 02:39
Replies: 306
Views: 151,675
Posted By turbantime

No idea either, genuinely curious, would you be...

No idea either, genuinely curious, would you be happy to lose the monetary value of those 6 days to get the 12 ddos per RP?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Apr 2024, 00:15
Replies: 306
Views: 151,675
Posted By turbantime

Easy to get emotive when only focusing on one...

Easy to get emotive when only focusing on one aspect. The package in its entirety is actually a pretty good one. Lots of gains on the pilot side with fewer concessions (I don’t buy into the idea that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2024, 10:09
Replies: 306
Views: 151,675
Posted By turbantime

We’re not the ones posting rants on forums. Maybe...

We’re not the ones posting rants on forums. Maybe you need to lighten up at work a bit and not make everyone you fly with life’s miserable (and that includes groundschools where you just don’t know...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Mar 2024, 06:54
Replies: 306
Views: 151,675
Posted By turbantime

I know how they feel. I’m in distress every time...

I know how they feel. I’m in distress every time I see your name on my briefing report knowing I have to put up with hours of your nonsensical ranting.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2024, 00:32
Replies: 18
Views: 4,965
Posted By turbantime

That’s because the crew received low fuel level...

That’s because the crew received low fuel level alerts. The checklist calls for opening the crossfeed valve once it is determined that no leak exists. The imbalance was the consequence of differences...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jul 2023, 11:47
Replies: 370
Views: 86,480
Posted By turbantime

If I’m reading this right, the Jetstar staff were...

If I’m reading this right, the Jetstar staff were trying to protect the woman as they probably perceived a threat to her? The way they did that was by asking the man to take his assigned seat away...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Mar 2023, 03:42
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,331,491
Posted By turbantime

Going to call out this crap as well. Checkies are...

Going to call out this crap as well. Checkies are great at this airline. As always, there will be exceptions but the vast majority of them are good to work with.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jan 2023, 22:40
Replies: 4
Views: 2,392
Posted By turbantime

I smell a media rat.

I smell a media rat.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Dec 2022, 08:36
Replies: 1
Views: 4,040
Posted By turbantime

Just type in vastafftravel.com

Just type in vastafftravel.com
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2022, 07:29
Replies: 60
Views: 23,896
Posted By turbantime

Whilst I do not wish to cast aspersions on this...

Whilst I do not wish to cast aspersions on this crew, it’s important to know that the in-house flight dispatch department filter the Notams, which reduces the number of Notams significantly. On top...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2022, 03:46
Replies: 255
Views: 134,919
Posted By turbantime

Fourth longest according to this site: ...

Fourth longest according to this site:
https://simpleflying.com/virgin-australia-4th-longest-boeing-737-max-route-tokyo-haneda/
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2022, 09:55
Replies: 43
Views: 13,015
Posted By turbantime

The answer seems pretty obvious to me, they made...

The answer seems pretty obvious to me, they made an error, hopefully one we can all learn off. Internal comms were sent re this incident to ensure no one else falls into the same trap (of failing to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Nov 2022, 23:59
Replies: 43
Views: 13,015
Posted By turbantime

Yeah, nah. I fly the type so am fully aware of...

Yeah, nah. I fly the type so am fully aware of the aforementioned failure to select both transitions on the STAR and Approach.
As for the idiot comment and accusing me of yelling at...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Nov 2022, 22:25
Replies: 43
Views: 13,015
Posted By turbantime

This thread started off well by not pointing...

This thread started off well by not pointing fingers at crew but rather discussing the threats around Cairns and approach transitions. But as usual, the armchair experts chime in beating their chests...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2022, 05:45
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,331,491
Posted By turbantime

More than likely the people who are leaving are...

More than likely the people who are leaving are justifying their reasons…to themselves, loudly and within earshot of others.

We’ve all met these chest beaters before.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2022, 04:27
Replies: 460
Views: 112,090
Posted By turbantime

https://australianaviation.com.au/2022/11/rex-agre...

https://australianaviation.com.au/2022/11/rex-agrees-pilot-terms-after-arduous-4-year-negotiation/
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Oct 2022, 08:11
Replies: 176
Views: 53,199
Posted By turbantime

Surely that can’t be right when they taxi around...

Surely that can’t be right when they taxi around with all their other lights on? Are position lights more expensive than wing inspection and runway turnoff globes? I’m genuinely curious as to the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Oct 2022, 07:06
Replies: 176
Views: 53,199
Posted By turbantime

Out of interest, what is the real reason for...

Out of interest, what is the real reason for taxiing around with the position lights off? Always been curious about this.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Aug 2022, 01:26
Replies: 40
Views: 12,454
Posted By turbantime

Which EBA? VARA or VAA? You do realise there are...

Which EBA? VARA or VAA? You do realise there are two workgroups here who both need to be taken into consideration right? Once again, it would have been easy just to hand the airframes to VARA under...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Aug 2022, 21:10
Replies: 40
Views: 12,454
Posted By turbantime

What exactly would you have done differently...

What exactly would you have done differently packvalve? If you think the company would have signed off on demoting current VARA captains just to make room for VA FOs, then you’ve got rocks in your...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Aug 2022, 09:43
Replies: 40
Views: 12,454
Posted By turbantime

What redundant F100 pilots do you keep referring...

What redundant F100 pilots do you keep referring to? There have simply been no redundancies within VARA as far as I’m aware.

On your first point, all expansion beyond the current F100 pilots...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2022, 02:45
Replies: 40
Views: 12,454
Posted By turbantime

Only applies to F100 as they’re being replaced by...

Only applies to F100 as they’re being replaced by 737-700s. A320s to remain…for now…
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2022, 00:19
Replies: 40
Views: 12,454
Posted By turbantime

My comment around ‘QF style’ isn’t a dig at you...

My comment around ‘QF style’ isn’t a dig at you all in the QF group. Merely an alternative perspective to what could have transpired.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Aug 2022, 21:54
Replies: 40
Views: 12,454
Posted By turbantime

The alternative is a QF style divide and conquer...

The alternative is a QF style divide and conquer approach. There would be nothing stopping VA giving the airframes to VARA, without consultation, and growing them at the expense of VA. Then...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jul 2022, 23:36
Replies: 255
Views: 134,919
Posted By turbantime

It’s not people actively working against the...

It’s not people actively working against the business but rather people not going the extra mile anymore. Think extension denials, flying outside of reserve period, reducing rest periods, coming in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jul 2022, 21:23
Replies: 39
Views: 10,252
Posted By turbantime

It’s a mess everywhere, not just isolated to...

It’s a mess everywhere, not just isolated to Jetstar. For some reason the media love to bash Jetstar but from experience, it seems to be no better ‘across the road’.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2022, 13:19
Replies: 8
Views: 3,733
Posted By turbantime

Stopped visiting news.com during the pandemic....

Stopped visiting news.com during the pandemic. Best decision I ever made as it is full of sensationalist headlines designed to induce anxiety in the reader. Then there’s the utter nonsense, such as...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jun 2022, 02:58
Replies: 2,839
Views: 1,098,888
Posted By turbantime

But didn’t the chairman say the the entire SE...

But didn’t the chairman say the the entire SE operation was unprofitable and likely to be shutdown unless the pilots agree to their ‘offer’?
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jun 2022, 19:32
Replies: 64
Views: 16,639
Posted By turbantime

Re-reading the original post, I still find it...

Re-reading the original post, I still find it adversarial and written by someone with an inflated ego. If that’s the tone of the complaint to VA, no wonder they haven’t received a reply.

I was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jun 2022, 04:34
Replies: 64
Views: 16,639
Posted By turbantime

80 per cent of my family and close friends’...

80 per cent of my family and close friends’ circle are in health varying in roles from consultants to nursing to OTs and physios. According to your reasoning, I should be able to pass judgement on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jun 2022, 03:21
Replies: 64
Views: 16,639
Posted By turbantime

Clearly you have no idea around the disruptions...

Clearly you have no idea around the disruptions being caused in SE Australia due to the westerlies. If you were an aviation professional in any capacity, you would. I concur with the others, find a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jun 2022, 08:49
Replies: 2,839
Views: 1,098,888
Posted By turbantime

With major sporting events in Melbourne (boxing)...

With major sporting events in Melbourne (boxing) and Sydney (state of origin) this week, the incumbents have very high loads. Is Rex still flying around with dismal loads? Their fares suggest that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th May 2022, 05:32
Replies: 30
Views: 8,548
Posted By turbantime

Aux tanks is the answer ...

Aux tanks is the answer

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Business_Jet

https://www.airforce.gov.au/technology/aircraft/air-mobility/737-boeing-business-jet
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th May 2022, 03:38
Replies: 10
Views: 7,837
Posted By turbantime

Poor bugger, I’m sure he would prefer the PJs.

Poor bugger, I’m sure he would prefer the PJs.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2022, 00:59
Replies: 255
Views: 134,919
Posted By turbantime

https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/virgin-aus...

https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/virgin-australia-launch-teases-a-new-era-of-flying
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