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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2011, 01:33
Replies: 198
Views: 47,808
Posted By Tarantella

I don't think Qantas even have ground staff in...

I don't think Qantas even have ground staff in Fiji anymore, since they don't fly there except as a codeshare with Air Pacific. Can anyone confirm?
The replacement crew that were flown in from...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Sep 2004, 10:05
Replies: 25
Views: 3,332
Posted By Tarantella

Paying back domestic flying?: When Ansett...

Paying back domestic flying?:

When Ansett went under and thousands of passengers were stranded all over Australia, it became clear that Qantas SH did not have the numbers of crew, or aircraft to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Sep 2004, 09:25
Replies: 545
Views: 69,490
Posted By Tarantella

Just a correction for Galley Hag: Many of...

Just a correction for Galley Hag:

Many of the Contract Longhaul crew have joined the FAAA. This means that they, along with all other LH FAAA members, do NOT have to go to work if a stop work...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Aug 2004, 07:21
Replies: 545
Views: 69,490
Posted By Tarantella

Well It's nice to be thought of as idealistic....

Well It's nice to be thought of as idealistic. Please don't mistake it for naivety.

I'm sorry to hear that your friend had such a terrible trip: it is certainly not indicative of the majority of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Aug 2004, 12:58
Replies: 545
Views: 69,490
Posted By Tarantella

I haven't been in here for a while, but after...

I haven't been in here for a while, but after reading this 17 or so pages I thought I'd like to add a few thoughts...

I have been with Qantas L/H for a number of years and I have had the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2003, 21:58
Replies: 86
Views: 35,407
Posted By Tarantella

Cabin crew in Oz have no mandatory retirement age...

Cabin crew in Oz have no mandatory retirement age either.
But our 'competencies' as you say, are tested every 6 months. Fail your Emergency Procedures, and you don't have a job.
We are grateful...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Jul 2003, 18:07
Replies: 39
Views: 4,027
Posted By Tarantella

Nick, I don't think that the contract is an...

Nick,
I don't think that the contract is an issue per se if you are no longer employed in aviation - I think the question is rather- would you give up a fulltime position with another carrier, or a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Jul 2003, 22:11
Replies: 39
Views: 4,027
Posted By Tarantella

I'd be interested to know the 'source' of the...

I'd be interested to know the 'source' of the recruitment rumour.
QF have just cancelled all L/H & S/H promotions due to an excess of crew and not enough people taking redundancies.
If no-one goes...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2003, 08:56
Replies: 29
Views: 3,704
Posted By Tarantella

Devil How flammable is that 'shiny' new dress? Not...

How flammable is that 'shiny' new dress?
Not sure I fancy ever having to fight a fire or slide down a slide wearing one.
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Jul 2003, 20:07
Replies: 9
Views: 1,134
Posted By Tarantella

2BT, I'm very sorry that you have had such...

2BT,
I'm very sorry that you have had such inconsistent service on your flights with us.
I'm happy to hear that the PER Crews are such a positive force. We are very proud of their enthusiasm. ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jul 2003, 19:40
Replies: 17
Views: 1,884
Posted By Tarantella

The CASA requirement for the ratio of f/as to pax...

The CASA requirement for the ratio of f/as to pax for Australian based carriers is 1:36. This is not per class but per aircraft.
This requirement has not changed to 1:50 (although other foreign...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Jul 2003, 19:22
Replies: 44
Views: 5,637
Posted By Tarantella

Devil Print and cut of the dress aside: It looks very...

Print and cut of the dress aside: It looks very shiny ...
From a safety point of view, what material is it made of and how flammable is it?
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Oct 2002, 09:15
Replies: 19
Views: 3,335
Posted By Tarantella

...and wouldn't we be screaming if a Techie came...

...and wouldn't we be screaming if a Techie came on this forum
and made derogatory comments about dating Hosties. :(
My advice is: Take people as you find them, whatever their Profession.
If we...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Oct 2002, 01:38
Replies: 19
Views: 3,335
Posted By Tarantella

Question Couples in the workplace are par for the course...

Couples in the workplace are par for the course at QF.
Nobody even thinks twice about it.
I must admit -I rarely meet people outside the industry - just due to the kind of hours I work, so I'd be...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Oct 2002, 01:30
Replies: 18
Views: 1,857
Posted By Tarantella

LOL Poor CabinBoy!;) I think I was sick...

LOL Poor CabinBoy!;)

I think I was sick every month for the first 18 months of flying till I built up an immunity to the myriad of coughs and splutters doled out to me everyday at work.
Now I...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Oct 2002, 12:04
Replies: 19
Views: 2,131
Posted By Tarantella

In my experience, most crew don't like to go...

In my experience, most crew don't like to go sick. Even when they are sick, so often they come to work with a "niggling" cold or flu, and pass it on to their colleagues- hence the rash of crew...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Sep 2002, 09:57
Replies: 21
Views: 3,532
Posted By Tarantella

F40, You know that we could NEVER be silent at...

F40,
You know that we could NEVER be silent at Qantas.
Tarantella :D
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd May 2002, 15:09
Replies: 27
Views: 2,423
Posted By Tarantella

Red face I noticed in an earlier post that AA are supposed...

I noticed in an earlier post that AA are supposed to want to operate the aircraft with 6 F/As pending casa approval:
Apparently the aircraft will be 767s completely configured economy class with 269...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Apr 2002, 08:23
Replies: 22
Views: 2,043
Posted By Tarantella

Thumbs up Congratulations CB! I'm so pleased for you...

Congratulations CB!
I'm so pleased for you (and proud of you;))
Its wonderful to have more enthusiastic and interested people join our ranks.
I'm in BNE all this week - so email me if you've time...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Dec 2001, 17:30
Replies: 72
Views: 4,206
Posted By Tarantella

Wink OOOH Freaky! I started flying 3-4months before...

OOOH Freaky!
I started flying 3-4months before I turned 23 as well....
9 years later, I'm still here <img src="smile.gif" border="0">

CB, did my ICQ authorisation work??
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
24th Dec 2001, 16:43
Replies: 46
Views: 791
Posted By Tarantella

Post FYI. "...The Flight Attendants’ Association...

FYI.

"...The Flight Attendants’ Association of Australia – International Division (representing 4,500 long haul flight attendants) has not concluded an Agreement with Qantas and its members have...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Sep 2001, 13:55
Replies: 37
Views: 1,743
Posted By Tarantella

Talking I find that a brief explanation works wonders in...

I find that a brief explanation works wonders in cases such as this. As was stated earlier, many pax are 1st time or irregular flyers, they are truly not aware of the responsibilities of sitting in...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Sep 2001, 13:42
Replies: 25
Views: 2,223
Posted By Tarantella

Post What a shame that so much time is being spent...

What a shame that so much time is being spent critiquing the spelling instead of paying attention to the content.
Rayofsunshine's comments were well thought out and drew on his/her own experiences...
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