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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th May 2015, 10:29
Replies: 225
Views: 93,622
Posted By 6100

I'm interested to know which unions represent...

I'm interested to know which unions represent sunnies and eastern
Forum: Middle East
14th Apr 2015, 00:00
Replies: 105
Views: 44,660
Posted By 6100

In my time at EK pilots were intimidated with...

In my time at EK pilots were intimidated with guns during interviews by Head of Security and evidence acquired through phone tapping was used against pilots.

As i understand it Dubai inc is...
Forum: Middle East
12th Apr 2015, 06:12
Replies: 105
Views: 44,660
Posted By 6100

Most of you chaps are completely misguided in...

Most of you chaps are completely misguided in your anger toward EK management. They are no different from management in any airline around the world. The difference is the laws of the land you have...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2013, 06:35
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,717,484
Posted By 6100

Good Lord!!! Why would Emirates do that sort...

Good Lord!!!

Why would Emirates do that sort of damage to a world class brand?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2013, 19:21
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,717,484
Posted By 6100

Why would EK need any one to come home and fly...

Why would EK need any one to come home and fly them. There's plenty of pilots here to fly them.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2013, 10:42
Replies: 28
Views: 9,354
Posted By 6100

Yes Dob you're probably right, but I guess...

Yes Dob you're probably right, but I guess they'll continue to use the 380 anyway until,the 777x arrives.:}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Nov 2013, 21:18
Replies: 11
Views: 5,816
Posted By 6100

Yeah, it's a matter of time when you run 5...

Yeah, it's a matter of time when you run 5 aircraft with no redundancy half way around the world. Sooner or later the odds will catch up with you.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Nov 2013, 20:24
Replies: 11
Views: 5,816
Posted By 6100

Virgin takeover not on says Air NZ - Business -...

Virgin takeover not on says Air NZ - Business - NZ Herald News (http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11155878)

In the world of Corporate speak, this would almost...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2013, 19:49
Replies: 11
Views: 5,816
Posted By 6100

You could also look at it the other way, and that...

You could also look at it the other way, and that is, this is the second Capital raising in 5 years totalling $600m. Virgin has been bleeding red ink for years. JB's game change hasn't actually...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Nov 2013, 02:51
Replies: 90
Views: 36,812
Posted By 6100

That would have to be someone looking after their...

That would have to be someone looking after their mates. Who's the CP at Tiger?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2012, 06:27
Replies: 86
Views: 29,882
Posted By 6100

It is irrelevant whether the Feds are in touch...

It is irrelevant whether the Feds are in touch with their members or not. Clearly they did a deal with the Company to endorse the document. Just seems that in their haste to ingratiate themselves...
Forum: Middle East
19th Aug 2012, 06:27
Replies: 51
Views: 20,768
Posted By 6100

You need to have an idea of what your timeframe...

You need to have an idea of what your timeframe is. If you're planning to stay till retirement then well and good, but most people dont plan to stay long term when they first go to the desert. My...
Forum: Middle East
21st Feb 2012, 01:35
Replies: 294
Views: 111,715
Posted By 6100

Does the accelerated command policy still exist?...

Does the accelerated command policy still exist? and if so, has it been used recently to try and avoid this situation?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jul 2011, 04:04
Replies: 153
Views: 28,005
Posted By 6100

I dont work for EK any more, and whatever people...

I dont work for EK any more, and whatever people do or dont do is unlikely to cause me any grief. I am also not judging anyone as each persons circumstance is different and each one must do what is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jul 2011, 23:22
Replies: 153
Views: 28,005
Posted By 6100

I think the only real definite i can take from...

I think the only real definite i can take from this discussion is that we have finally put to bed the myth that Australian pilots will ever stand together to improve the industry. Not that there was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jul 2010, 09:44
Replies: 9
Views: 3,521
Posted By 6100

I never suggested it was ok for anyone to screw...

I never suggested it was ok for anyone to screw anyone. I was simply trying to point out the facts as i understand them and highlight that there are some areas that need looking at.

If a young...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jul 2010, 02:06
Replies: 9
Views: 3,521
Posted By 6100

Couple of points. The insurance policy was...

Couple of points.

The insurance policy was not designed for Va pilots, as they have automatic coverage by the company and at this point do not have the option to opt out. So anyone from VA looking...
Forum: Middle East
4th Jul 2010, 09:31
Replies: 100
Views: 31,656
Posted By 6100

I think the number is probably closer to 5. Those...

I think the number is probably closer to 5. Those who left the desert are in no hurry to go back. I think most would prefer to be an F/O on a 737.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jul 2010, 09:26
Replies: 116
Views: 30,470
Posted By 6100

Your are exactly on the money Sheikh. It...

Your are exactly on the money Sheikh.

It will be game on, and the game won't be let's see how we (VB) can screw the V pilots, it will be how do we ensure the V pilots are bought up to the VB...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jul 2010, 08:46
Replies: 116
Views: 30,470
Posted By 6100

I'm confused What does widebody or...

I'm confused

What does widebody or narrowbody have to do with greedy.

In any case, I'm sure they would be more than happy to differentiate if they can keep the current widebody group on the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jul 2010, 03:37
Replies: 116
Views: 30,470
Posted By 6100

I can say with some degree of confidence that...

I can say with some degree of confidence that whilst i can't guarantee what i have said is correct, but i can guarantee that what you have said is not entirely correct either.


VA has never had a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jul 2010, 14:24
Replies: 116
Views: 30,470
Posted By 6100

My mail is that the 4/7 rule has pretty much run...

My mail is that the 4/7 rule has pretty much run its course because the 6th and 7th aircraft probably won't ever arrive, and we already have the numbers to comply with the 4/7 rule for 5 aircraft....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jul 2010, 12:05
Replies: 309
Views: 115,796
Posted By 6100

No, But the Fin Review reported Swift as...

No,

But the Fin Review reported Swift as "reviewing his options".

My reading of that is that Swift is "clearing his desk"

The senior executive mentioned is Andrew David. He has already...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2010, 11:47
Replies: 116
Views: 30,470
Posted By 6100

Careful your highness. Introducing facts into a...

Careful your highness. Introducing facts into a Pprune discussion is a high risk strategy:D:ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2010, 13:25
Replies: 100
Views: 25,587
Posted By 6100

Hang on guys................. I'm sure my...

Hang on guys.................

I'm sure my dick is bigger than yours!!!!
Forum: Middle East
15th Mar 2009, 10:44
Replies: 62
Views: 12,322
Posted By 6100

There was very little that EK 'managed' post...

There was very little that EK 'managed' post 9/11. Their saving grace was that they had no exposure to the US at that time. Their core routes were the subcontinent through to Europe, with a little...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Mar 2009, 00:26
Replies: 122
Views: 25,948
Posted By 6100

why the aniimosity toward Qantas?

I think it probably has a bit more to do with the fact that fares to LA have halved since V aus entered the market.

Another case of Qantas ripping off the punters, just because they can.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Mar 2009, 08:52
Replies: 122
Views: 25,948
Posted By 6100

wingspar

Let me have a wild stab at this one..................

Maybe because they only have two aircraft which are already committed to daily LA's, along with the 3rd and 4th which are committed to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2009, 19:47
Replies: 99
Views: 24,009
Posted By 6100

As i understand fuel hedging, which is in effect...

As i understand fuel hedging, which is in effect an insurance policy, much like options in the equity market, BG had no choice. If he had not hedged, and oil had continued to rise, as just about...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2009, 07:06
Replies: 9
Views: 1,917
Posted By 6100

AFAP and VB EBA

A couple of genuine questions for anyone that is in the know, as i am trying to make a decision regarding joining the AFAP or not.

Is there any truth to the rumour that is going around that the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2009, 03:59
Replies: 99
Views: 24,009
Posted By 6100

Could someone more financially savvy than me...

Could someone more financially savvy than me explain what this all means.

From what i can see, the VA startup and the fuel hedging are one off costs, therefore whilst the average loss maybe 4mil...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jan 2009, 03:01
Replies: 26
Views: 7,149
Posted By 6100

They willl........... Just like VB did.

They willl...........
Just like VB did.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jan 2009, 09:39
Replies: 26
Views: 7,149
Posted By 6100

Boofta

I see where you are going with this. It makes perfect sense. Why stick with the proven low cost model of common type that has made virgin successful all over the world. Why wouldn't VA be the first...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2008, 08:23
Replies: 82
Views: 15,964
Posted By 6100

Correct me if I'm wrong, and I'm sure someone...

Correct me if I'm wrong, and I'm sure someone will, but isn't Delta one of those ageing dinosaur legacy carriers with old aircraft and even older flight attendants.

If i am correct, they wont be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Dec 2008, 09:31
Replies: 82
Views: 15,964
Posted By 6100

which of you rocket scientists actually knows...

which of you rocket scientists actually knows what virgins cash position is, whether they have positive cashflow at present, what the break even load factor is for Vaus, what the forward sales are...
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