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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Aug 2008, 15:06
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Heard that the second wave of resignations has...

Heard that the second wave of resignations has begun. Another 20% of the main group of GWA pilots have walked these two months.

Two of the ex-SIA-London-based captains are walking out, after...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd May 2008, 05:53
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Heard fr lads in SIA that Poor Chap has resigned...

Heard fr lads in SIA that Poor Chap has resigned a second time. ANyone can confirm that?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th May 2008, 11:46
Replies: 1,509
Views: 510,000
Posted By akistar

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=3157...

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=315722

An interesting read on SINGAS
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Apr 2008, 13:04
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

From what I gather, This guy sells...

From what I gather,

This guy sells his soul. He also sells his comrade, in front and behind their back, for his own advantage.

Unfortunately, he meets his judgement day early --...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Apr 2008, 04:09
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

heard from SIA fellows that another GWA guy just...

heard from SIA fellows that another GWA guy just resigns .... he is one of those licking balls type....

must be broken promises by Singapore Python again...

AJ
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
12th Apr 2008, 10:52
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Oasis guys will not take the bait. They have...

Oasis guys will not take the bait. They have ex-SIA London-based guys, who know what's going on in GWA. We have many Londoners who know what's going on in GWA.

'James Dean' legendary Oasis...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Apr 2008, 14:00
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

From the SQ grapevine, Well, at least he can...

From the SQ grapevine,

Well, at least he can die with the famous great wall of China. Heard guys are falling physically ill due to extreme slavery conditions. Guys have sleepless nights...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Mar 2008, 10:31
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

'Added to the fact the CP is a Malaysian lead us...

'Added to the fact the CP is a Malaysian lead us to believe we are in good hands - but afterall, it's still run by the pythons from the south. Thanks but no thanks.'

Mr Green

According...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Mar 2008, 03:27
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Fresh from the oven by old folks in SIA, ...

Fresh from the oven by old folks in SIA,

Why did the poor chap want to resign?

The poor chap was attending the same church with Singapore Python. The interview was conducted outside...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
30th Mar 2008, 15:24
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

from good old friends working in SIA Cargo, ...

from good old friends working in SIA Cargo,

Too many sad stories in GWA.....

In 2006, when the airline was suspended for 4 months. Singapore Python asked pilots with families in Shanghai to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
30th Mar 2008, 03:07
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Goodday Mr Green, According to...

Goodday Mr Green,

According to reliable sources from the SQ/MAS network,

back in early 2006, there was an AirAsia FO that resigned and jumped ship to GWA. He left AirAsia with a...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Mar 2008, 06:08
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Dear Mr Green, Also from my SQ folks...

Dear Mr Green,

Also from my SQ folks grapevine about more sad stories,

the Relief pilot in cruise on the LHS, gets paid about 20 RMB in additional to what other First Officers are...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Mar 2008, 04:10
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Goodday Green, Again from my good old...

Goodday Green,

Again from my good old folks from SQ,

Mr Green....what wonderful stories have they told you?... As stated earlier, all that is said, promised and written in the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
27th Mar 2008, 17:19
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Heard the latest thread from SQ pals, ...

Heard the latest thread from SQ pals,

8 days on, 6 days off for transmile MD11 pilots

no bond

These were the new carrots offered to the furlough transmile pilots

...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Mar 2008, 16:29
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Fair Pilot.... That's probably the...

Fair Pilot....

That's probably the facts. These are genuire facts, according to my good folks in SQ.

And no pilot has joined GWA since mid-2006.

Do you believe they are...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Mar 2008, 07:17
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Heard from mates in SQ, You don't...

Heard from mates in SQ,

You don't actually see the actual legal binding chinese contract with GWA until you are six months into the system. This is inclusive of the type-rating and chinese...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Mar 2008, 12:25
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Heard of a recent thread from some folks in SIA. ...

Heard of a recent thread from some folks in SIA. Can any kind souls from GWA confirm this. Seems like it is getting out of control...

An expatriate pilot resigns recently, after being accepted...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Mar 2008, 14:53
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Understood that they not not able to recruit...

Understood that they not not able to recruit anyone for 2.5 years, due to extreme contract conditions. Half the force has resigned since started, including a recent 35% resignation.

According to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Mar 2008, 02:50
Replies: 132
Views: 36,539
Posted By akistar

Hi Genghi, Heard from some SQ folks that...

Hi Genghi,

Heard from some SQ folks that GWA is in total mass chaos. The boss, in charge of the pilots, is spending company funds, laying on his girlfriend.

A recent hiccup when a...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Feb 2008, 14:10
Replies: 8
Views: 3,218
Posted By akistar

Dear LindbergB767, puddinghead, and Sleeve of...

Dear LindbergB767, puddinghead, and Sleeve of Wizard,

You are the people reading this thread. I notice two not so good messages about this outfit: one by me & another by a MAS fan were...
Forum: Freight Dogs
20th Aug 2007, 01:33
Replies: 49
Views: 20,393
Posted By akistar

Hi Devil Any, Could you share some light...

Hi Devil Any,

Could you share some light on ""500 hours and 1 year of command over '12.5'. If anyone who is applying as an fo doesn't have this, I suggest you get out your magic marker.""

...
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Aug 2007, 06:16
Replies: 49
Views: 20,393
Posted By akistar

Jade

Would it be possible to elaborate on the chances of upgrading from RHS to LHS?

What are the min requirements?

Akistar
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Dec 2006, 06:01
Replies: 0
Views: 1,228
Posted By akistar

Great Wall Airlines

I read in Air Cargo website that the trade sanctions on Great Wall Airlines has high chances of being lifted. It is also published in Bloomberg news that high opportunities that the ban may be...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Jul 2006, 13:31
Replies: 14
Views: 5,228
Posted By akistar

The personal tax in China is 45% for Capt...

The personal tax in China is 45% for Capt payslip; and 35% for FO payslip. That is something to think about.
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Jul 2006, 13:25
Replies: 4
Views: 2,959
Posted By akistar

Jade Cargo salary is after tax, while Great Wall...

Jade Cargo salary is after tax, while Great Wall salary is before tax. Tax in China is 45% for Captain; 35% for First Officer. That is something to think about.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Jul 2006, 05:20
Replies: 3
Views: 2,422
Posted By akistar

Any idea what are they repainting the dragonair...

Any idea what are they repainting the dragonair freighter into? Will it be cathay colours or will the dragonair freighter be absorbed into the joint-ventures in Shanghai?

Akistar
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Mar 2006, 23:19
Replies: 22
Views: 7,303
Posted By akistar

Air China

Is there any possible chances of upgrade for co-pilots?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Dec 2005, 08:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,715
Posted By akistar

Great Wall Airlines Terms & Conditions

Does any kind souls out there has details of the above operations.

Please update me on that if you have. Latest heard news is that they are taking off in first quarter 2006.


cheeers
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Nov 2005, 04:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,715
Posted By akistar

heard they pay well

Does anyone have more details on the above setup between Singapore Govt and the China Govt... Temasek, SIA Cargo, and China Industrial Corporation?

Heard the pay is about S$20000 /month , based in...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Nov 2005, 03:32
Replies: 13
Views: 2,342
Posted By akistar

SO

CX is the best. SQ is just a copy cat.
SQ FO work like a slave. Command upgrade for expats FO is 10yrs minimum. During your ten years, you are subjected to scrunity. One slight defect will cause...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
31st Mar 2005, 02:45
Replies: 9
Views: 4,020
Posted By akistar

GPWS

Does anyone know what are the inputs to GPWS?

barometric altitude for Rate of descent, radio altitude, ILS glideslope, minimas, ....

what else????
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Mar 2005, 03:52
Replies: 20
Views: 4,954
Posted By akistar

!!!

About 20-30 local first officers that are due for upgrade in 1-3 years to the LHS( during their times) left SQ since SARS. Does anybody know the reason behind?

Foreign co-pilot are employed on...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Feb 2005, 07:15
Replies: 12
Views: 2,182
Posted By akistar

How much is the small hotel room/day? is this...

How much is the small hotel room/day? is this based on discount rate for CX SO crew? where is that located, near MTR, CLK airport, or Kowloon? What is the name of this hotel??


cheers
...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Feb 2005, 07:11
Replies: 12
Views: 2,310
Posted By akistar

Hi Saturn, May I ask where...

Hi Saturn,

May I ask where are you suppose to pay tax if you are employed under USAB(HK roster) ?? Or in your case for example, how did you manage to run away from HK taxes?
...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Feb 2005, 06:47
Replies: 6
Views: 2,158
Posted By akistar

freighter to pax

Hi JaJaBinx,

Questions for you....

1) Is it posssible to apply for DESO, and once accepted, to immediately request for internal transfer to the DEFO( freighter). When is the earliest...
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