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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Aug 2011, 12:11
Replies: 82
Views: 25,820
Posted By UAL Furlough

Oh and one last thing. I think Mr. Borghetti...

Oh and one last thing.

I think Mr. Borghetti has one thing that most management people lack these days...LEADERSHIP.

It is a lost art among the NEW HR types....they may be good at managing, but...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Aug 2011, 10:06
Replies: 82
Views: 25,820
Posted By UAL Furlough

Toulene, you could be wrong here. Mr....

Toulene, you could be wrong here.

Mr. Borghetti does take a hands on approach.

If you send him an e-mail, he will personally respond....

I have had him on a flight and expressed a few...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2011, 09:21
Replies: 82
Views: 25,820
Posted By UAL Furlough

Of note, VIPA recently welcomed their 500th...

Of note, VIPA recently welcomed their 500th member....with the total number of pilots at Virgin, I would guess that VIPA now has the majority. I for one am extremely happy with VIPA and wouldn't...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Oct 2010, 11:32
Replies: 309
Views: 115,812
Posted By UAL Furlough

I hate to say it, but Qantas pilots in their...

I hate to say it, but Qantas pilots in their uniforms, simply look like dorks...especially the pompous Captains!!!

Very stuffy indeed, I don't know how they stand themselves....
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
15th Oct 2010, 06:38
Replies: 163
Views: 84,447
Posted By UAL Furlough

welcome to the post 9/11 airline industry. ...

welcome to the post 9/11 airline industry.

Unfortunately, you just described the job for most airlines....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2010, 05:56
Replies: 25
Views: 5,317
Posted By UAL Furlough

Ansett,,,,some of the greatest flight crew and...

Ansett,,,,some of the greatest flight crew and mates that I have ever had the pleasure to be associated with....

And some of the worst!!

Sad really....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2010, 10:30
Replies: 309
Views: 115,812
Posted By UAL Furlough

Servo... I paxed back from Los Angeles the...

Servo...

I paxed back from Los Angeles the other day and I was put in business class by the company as were all of my crew.

This has been the norm on Vaustralia.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jul 2010, 03:05
Replies: 116
Views: 30,474
Posted By UAL Furlough

There are quite a number of Captains and SFO's at...

There are quite a number of Captains and SFO's at Vaustralia with A330 endorsements, some as check and trainers on it....enough to get it going....the same goes for the B-767.

I can't speak for...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2010, 02:53
Replies: 82
Views: 26,889
Posted By UAL Furlough

I love it.....again, everyone wants to blame...

I love it.....again, everyone wants to blame somebody else!!!

Lets see, you are moving 500 mph at 35,000 feet, in an aluminum tube, travelling through an airmass moving at 100 mph, with high and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jun 2010, 12:19
Replies: 116
Views: 30,474
Posted By UAL Furlough

Hey Krusty, Vaustralia is filled with highly...

Hey Krusty,

Vaustralia is filled with highly experienced First Officers, all of whom I have been honored to be associated with and all of whom deserve a chance at command on the B777.

As far as...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jun 2010, 04:52
Replies: 116
Views: 30,474
Posted By UAL Furlough

Sorry guys, but I find it hard to believe that...

Sorry guys, but I find it hard to believe that anyone that interviewed for an SFO job at VA didn't know about the "deed". Most of my interview was spent discussing the "deed" and the effect it would...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jun 2010, 05:28
Replies: 116
Views: 30,474
Posted By UAL Furlough

Hey Mr. Cox, You can spin it however you...

Hey Mr. Cox,

You can spin it however you like, but we both know exactly what went down at Jetstar, and it wasn't a great showing by you and the AFAP.

I was in the room with you, I heard the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jun 2010, 03:10
Replies: 116
Views: 30,474
Posted By UAL Furlough

Well, the companies may be competing, but the...

Well, the companies may be competing, but the pilots aren't!

As a member of ALPA and a United pilot, we always looked forward to Delta, or American, or any other company topping our contract....it...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jun 2010, 02:23
Replies: 116
Views: 30,474
Posted By UAL Furlough

I don't know how many people who post here...

I don't know how many people who post here actually work for Vaustralia, but I would guess it isn't a lot. I do and I can set some facts straight.

Yes, we all signed an individual contract that...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2010, 12:04
Replies: 54
Views: 29,995
Posted By UAL Furlough

Ahhh, just got back from leaping a building in a...

Ahhh, just got back from leaping a building in a single bound...

I'm faster than a speeding bullet...

I just saved 2 kittens from a drain pipe...

I landed an A-320 in the Hudson, then...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Mar 2010, 22:35
Replies: 51
Views: 11,208
Posted By UAL Furlough

404 Titan, Apology accepted. I...

404 Titan,

Apology accepted.

I understand where you are coming from, but in this particular case Vaustralia HR was not at fault.

Take care.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Mar 2010, 06:28
Replies: 51
Views: 11,208
Posted By UAL Furlough

Thanks Krusty, I start May 4th. 404...

Thanks Krusty,

I start May 4th.

404 Titan,,,for your information I didn't come back to Australia for the end of my career. As you might deduce from my handle, I am a furloughed employee of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Mar 2010, 10:03
Replies: 51
Views: 11,208
Posted By UAL Furlough

Titan, Whatever...I am so SICK of people in...

Titan,

Whatever...I am so SICK of people in this world blaming others for their misfortune. I guess I am old school....when the going gets tough, I pull MYSELF up by the bootstraps and move...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2010, 05:48
Replies: 51
Views: 11,208
Posted By UAL Furlough

I can give a little insight into this exact...

I can give a little insight into this exact situation. We love to blame HR and management when things like this happen, but the truth is that some pilot accepted the job and then backed out last...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jul 2009, 11:06
Replies: 24
Views: 4,404
Posted By UAL Furlough

Munt, where do you get your info. The American...

Munt, where do you get your info. The American Taxpayer gave nothing to Delta. What do you know that no one else does?

Also, the Pacific may be "atrocious" now, but very recently it was a "cash...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2008, 10:31
Replies: 20
Views: 4,909
Posted By UAL Furlough

Just got an email for invite for sfo position....

Just got an email for invite for sfo position. Most info is as previously posted.

Does anyone know about commuting? what is the callout time on
standby days?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Dec 2007, 12:54
Replies: 31
Views: 5,016
Posted By UAL Furlough

I'm a Jetstar guy and I find this whole post...

I'm a Jetstar guy and I find this whole post extremely hilarious...keep it up!!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Oct 2007, 13:23
Replies: 52
Views: 10,098
Posted By UAL Furlough

Not true, United uses one Captain and 3 F/O's and...

Not true, United uses one Captain and 3 F/O's and not too many years back they used one Capt., 1 F/O and 2 IRP's (international relief pilots/SO's)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jun 2007, 14:04
Replies: 13
Views: 3,458
Posted By UAL Furlough

BFB, I love holier than now guys like...

BFB,



I love holier than now guys like you!!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Jun 2007, 10:09
Replies: 14
Views: 2,083
Posted By UAL Furlough

Not to dispute Aussie027 but just to correct a...

Not to dispute Aussie027 but just to correct a couple things:

In fact, there are currently no major carriers in bankruptcy.

None of the carriers that went to bankruptcy (NWA, USAir, UAL, DAL)...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th May 2007, 08:40
Replies: 69
Views: 13,234
Posted By UAL Furlough

TL, You could be right....but I believe that...

TL,

You could be right....but I believe that they had problems recruiting the captains they needed for the initial A-330 and with 9 more A-320's on the way and more A-330's plus the 787 needing to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th May 2007, 04:10
Replies: 69
Views: 13,234
Posted By UAL Furlough

I have a completely different take on these...

I have a completely different take on these AWA's. I believe the company wants them because on the current T&C's, they simply cannot find the pilots to fuel the expansion and therefore they are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Apr 2007, 08:50
Replies: 9
Views: 2,312
Posted By UAL Furlough

mrcoffee, I am a bit confused by all your...

mrcoffee,

I am a bit confused by all your posts...have you been invited for a pilot interview at Jetstar? If so, and you have no idea what you are in for, then I recommend you find out fast...or...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Feb 2007, 10:23
Replies: 36
Views: 12,356
Posted By UAL Furlough

Max, Could it be that the Qantas pilots simply...

Max,
Could it be that the Qantas pilots simply NEED more training?
Just a thought...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Feb 2007, 23:16
Replies: 22
Views: 3,924
Posted By UAL Furlough

No, RDO's are all off at home....you can choose...

No, RDO's are all off at home....you can choose to have RDO's away on a trip, but who would do that?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Apr 2006, 10:03
Replies: 53
Views: 11,113
Posted By UAL Furlough

The question has been asked as to why the Jetstar...

The question has been asked as to why the Jetstar Pilots would vote the EBA in and then not want to fly it. It is simple. The guys at the top wanted to protect their seniority and the guys at the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Mar 2006, 09:50
Replies: 5
Views: 1,263
Posted By UAL Furlough

Petriboy, Sorry to hear about United. I was...

Petriboy,

Sorry to hear about United. I was furloughed as a pilot back in November 2003 and am currently a pilot at JetStar.

The cabin crew at JetStar are first rate. Motivated, dedicated,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Mar 2006, 10:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,871
Posted By UAL Furlough

I'm pretty sure Alteon will still take your money...

I'm pretty sure Alteon will still take your money and do your training. They may be full up at the moment with JetStar transitions, but I seldom see the sim used in the midnight to 4 am block. They...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Mar 2006, 20:10
Replies: 14
Views: 3,945
Posted By UAL Furlough

I hate to point this out, but a passenger said...

I hate to point this out, but a passenger said that the captain said...not the same as the captain saying...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2006, 11:57
Replies: 12
Views: 4,417
Posted By UAL Furlough

UA flights from the west coast of the US to...

UA flights from the west coast of the US to Australia are always full and overbooked. A couple years ago, they stopped the direct service from LAX to MEL and simply went via Sydney, thus the lack of...
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