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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Aug 2008, 07:49
Replies: 24
Views: 5,121
Posted By The Librarian

Wish these blokes would get their facts right. At...

Wish these blokes would get their facts right. At least 45 of the QF 747, 767 fleet were built since the late 80's. source Airfleets Airline Fleet, plane, airport, photos : Boeing Airbus Embraer Atr...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Aug 2007, 15:59
Replies: 58
Views: 10,610
Posted By The Librarian

Max Auto, You really are an embarasment to QF...

Max Auto,
You really are an embarasment to QF pilots, Dont presume for a second that they are any more highly trained or better skilled than any VB or J* pilot. They just have longer to think they...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th May 2007, 15:29
Replies: 70
Views: 8,748
Posted By The Librarian

I knocked back CX for Ansett quite a few years...

I knocked back CX for Ansett quite a few years ago and at the time I was very happy with my decision, Ansett was always where I wanted to be.
If I had of taken the CX job I would have been a 400...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2005, 09:18
Replies: 42
Views: 6,704
Posted By The Librarian

Bolty said Come on mate, have a think...

Bolty said


Come on mate, have a think about what you are writing before you start tapping away on your keyboard. If the aircraft can't do MEL-LAX how on earth is it going to manage the far more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2005, 09:18
Replies: 39
Views: 4,579
Posted By The Librarian

VH-JJP 146 had all four roll back in ice about 12...

VH-JJP 146 had all four roll back in ice about 12 years ago in WA although the crew got them all burning again so I guess its not a complete failure.

The old 146 is over engineered to the max,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Oct 2005, 11:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,061
Posted By The Librarian

Bunglerat, Try this link ...

Bunglerat,

Try this link

http://www.airbusdriver.net/

You will find at this site a link to Red Triangle site. Very good Light and switch gude.

Also try...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Oct 2005, 11:38
Replies: 17
Views: 3,251
Posted By The Librarian

Sorry Eagle boy, Just going on the info on...

Sorry Eagle boy,

Just going on the info on qroom yesterday from Tech manager

Lurker,

Crosswords going well although not much chance to do them of late. Only four trips in last 6 and a half...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Oct 2005, 18:50
Replies: 17
Views: 3,251
Posted By The Librarian

Considering neither Boeing or Airbus have...

Considering neither Boeing or Airbus have submitted their RFP responses to Qantas at this stage any leaning towards a particular aircraft type is at its best purely speculation.

Whatever they...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Sep 2005, 00:17
Replies: 23
Views: 3,751
Posted By The Librarian

Lurker69 said I take offence to that...

Lurker69 said


I take offence to that remark Lurker. I have a lot more responsibilities as a second officer than just answering SELCAL. I have to organise how to maximise my 6 hours sleeping...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Aug 2005, 05:00
Replies: 7
Views: 1,764
Posted By The Librarian

Thats a brilliant idea. I still cringe when...

Thats a brilliant idea.

I still cringe when I think of some of the dumb a#$e questions jetstar asked me in their interview.

"Tell me of a time where you seeked information from a quiet member...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2005, 07:01
Replies: 36
Views: 11,661
Posted By The Librarian

Engine out, I only did the interview and...

Engine out,

I only did the interview and group test as I was already in the QF system, I found both a bit pointless but they are the hoops we need to jump through.

In The group test you can...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2005, 12:02
Replies: 109
Views: 25,518
Posted By The Librarian

Don't hold your breath anyone, this is begining...

Don't hold your breath anyone, this is begining to sound like the long awaited Ansett fleet order of the mid 90's which never eventuated. Don't believe anything in Aviation until your sitting in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2005, 23:19
Replies: 10
Views: 1,196
Posted By The Librarian

Sadly I think this will ultimately be the plan....

Sadly I think this will ultimately be the plan. Why pay a 744 skipper $300K a year when there are plenty of blokes happy and capable of doing it for $140K. Sad days ahead
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Dec 2004, 23:38
Replies: 47
Views: 8,042
Posted By The Librarian

There is at least 120 SO's on the 400 that have...

There is at least 120 SO's on the 400 that have more window seat experience in jets than the average FO.

I recently did a trip where the two SO's individually had more sectors in Jets than the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Dec 2004, 06:46
Replies: 47
Views: 8,042
Posted By The Librarian

Less time in the saddle, More time in the bunk. ...

Less time in the saddle, More time in the bunk.

It can't all be a bad thing.:zzz:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2004, 23:39
Replies: 12
Views: 2,585
Posted By The Librarian

Bombed on an interview for packing boxes in a...

Bombed on an interview for packing boxes in a factory. A month later I was back flying jets."Go figure":O
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Nov 2004, 04:57
Replies: 52
Views: 6,023
Posted By The Librarian

I must admit even though I am ex Ansett and miss...

I must admit even though I am ex Ansett and miss the company alot I am over all this redundancy stuff. I'm still owed quite a bit but if I never hear from the two Marks again I wouldn't be upset.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Nov 2004, 09:53
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

Thanks Hugh. I must admit I was pretty...

Thanks Hugh.

I must admit I was pretty impressed with the experience that some of the guys going for the job had. Still a lot of depth out there. One bloke I was talking to said he would take a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Nov 2004, 03:52
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

No but at least two of the guys who were there...

No but at least two of the guys who were there the day I was were checkies.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Nov 2004, 08:03
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

Ultralights, It really comes down to the old...

Ultralights,

It really comes down to the old ford verses holden debate.

I prefer the airbus for a number of reasons. Mainly because of the flight decks ergonomic design and operation it is an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2004, 23:09
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

Sorry about the lack of info EP. The...

Sorry about the lack of info EP.

The interview was held in the Jetstar offices in Sydney. Candidates moving from QF do just a group session and a interview, whereas external applicants do a Sim...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Oct 2004, 00:57
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

They have already started, A couple of mates had...

They have already started, A couple of mates had interviews last week.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2004, 10:17
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

EP Sorry about taking time to reply, been...

EP

Sorry about taking time to reply, been away for awhile.
Whilst I am interviewing for a command position I would accept an FO position under my terms.

I believe that the full QF process...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Oct 2004, 10:05
Replies: 44
Views: 5,189
Posted By The Librarian

As tech crew I like to sit at the front of the...

As tech crew I like to sit at the front of the bus because basically after a long haul flight I tend to fart alot and I find the stench tends to linger a bit more down the back.

That aside this...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Oct 2004, 08:25
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

Keep plugging away HH. Your life can change in a...

Keep plugging away HH. Your life can change in a 90 second phone call in this job. Just make sure your prepared for it when it happens:ok:

The Librarian
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Oct 2004, 23:12
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

HH, About 11000 total time, 8500 hours in...

HH,

About 11000 total time, 8500 hours in multicrew (Left and Right seat) of which about 6000 is on B744, A320 and Bae146, a bit of instructing and too much beer drinking.

The Librarian
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2004, 12:05
Replies: 26
Views: 5,139
Posted By The Librarian

Yeah had a call for an interview, a bit of a pay...

Yeah had a call for an interview, a bit of a pay drop from my current gig but would be great to play with an Airbus again.

Anyone have any idea of the interview process???
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2004, 00:56
Replies: 95
Views: 22,452
Posted By The Librarian

So sad to see what started out as a interesting...

So sad to see what started out as a interesting post on what was such a great airline degrade into a 89 fenzy. LEts all grow up gentlemen and move on.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Sep 2004, 00:28
Replies: 46
Views: 5,758
Posted By The Librarian

That's what quite a few pilots said 15 years ago.

That's what quite a few pilots said 15 years ago.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2004, 05:53
Replies: 18
Views: 3,336
Posted By The Librarian

It should be pointed out that $75,000 Sin is only...

It should be pointed out that $75,000 Sin is only the FO base salary.

If the hours are flown that are predicted the package is closer to $120,000 Sin. Whilst still not great it is more than I was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Aug 2004, 01:59
Replies: 16
Views: 2,284
Posted By The Librarian

Anywhere, ANYWHERE except KLAX.:yuk:

Anywhere, ANYWHERE except KLAX.:yuk:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Aug 2004, 07:38
Replies: 55
Views: 8,031
Posted By The Librarian

As far as Second officers converting to A320...

As far as Second officers converting to A320 commands, you will probably see quite a bit of it because nearly a third of the 400 SO's are ex Ansett and a lot of them have plenty of Airbus FBW time....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Aug 2004, 07:48
Replies: 20
Views: 3,816
Posted By The Librarian

Well done Trav, Its a great career if you...

Well done Trav,
Its a great career if you choose to go that way although slightly frustrating at times.
Best of Luck and keep the blue bits up.:D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Aug 2004, 09:21
Replies: 8
Views: 2,132
Posted By The Librarian

Does any one know Alteon's phone Number. PM me if...

Does any one know Alteon's phone Number. PM me if you like.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Aug 2004, 09:19
Replies: 3
Views: 987
Posted By The Librarian

Closed at $1.75 down 29c although QF lost 9c also.

Closed at $1.75 down 29c although QF lost 9c also.
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