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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Jun 2007, 06:29
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

No, I wouldn't say 100%..But with people being...

No, I wouldn't say 100%..But with people being law-suit happy in this country the airlines will think twice...thrice...before they say anything that would hurt someone's chances of getting a job.
...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Jun 2007, 21:13
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

Two colleagues? In an unrecorded phone...

Two colleagues? In an unrecorded phone conversation? ARE YOU KIDDING ME?

How about this?....How about the airline having to send an official FAA document that has THE NEW-HIRE'S SIGNATURE on it...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Jun 2007, 07:28
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

In the U.S. most airlines would actually only...

In the U.S. most airlines would actually only confirm dates of employment anyway. As a policy, they won't say anything else in fear of getting slammed with a lawsuit if the individual ended up losing...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Jun 2007, 17:40
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

CX is my 4th airline (by far the worst) and they...

CX is my 4th airline (by far the worst) and they didn't call any of my 3 previous employers when I decided to go to HK (bad move) and take the plunge towards the deep end. I kinda wished they did and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Jun 2007, 03:10
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

Holy Shiet!! Nine months ago we had over 2000...

Holy Shiet!! Nine months ago we had over 2000 pilots and now just "a thousand plus"?

An expanding airline with a shrinking seniority list? How does that work?

But then again, it is not wise...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Jun 2007, 07:31
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

You are correct! Aviation is small and our...

You are correct! Aviation is small and our community has taken notice of what's going on over in Hong Kong and how Cathay Pacific not able to keep pilots.

Remember it is a two-way street, mate.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Jun 2007, 07:22
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

Funny industry we work in. When it's time for...

Funny industry we work in. When it's time for furloughs or sackings, the company never think twice. But when you found other/better opportunities, it is considered as "disloyalty".
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Jun 2007, 03:48
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

Do you believe everything you read on the...

Do you believe everything you read on the internet mate? Let me guess, you think I actually live in Coastal Skyline in TungChung too, don't you? :ugh:

It sure does takes a while to grow up, hang...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Jun 2007, 16:31
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

Me thinks you should rephrase it to 49 families,...

Me thinks you should rephrase it to 49 families, mate.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Jun 2007, 12:48
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

Choices: 1. Stick it out for 3 months and...

Choices:

1. Stick it out for 3 months and take more abuses while seniority passes you by at a new job.

2. Quit and run without notice and CX comes after you (in a big way) for 3 months salary...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Jun 2007, 02:30
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

nothing, it is the best!

nothing, it is the best!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jun 2007, 23:19
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

I hope more will be inconvenienced so this...

I hope more will be inconvenienced so this company learns to treat their staff better so this won't happen again!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jun 2007, 20:38
Replies: 81
Views: 17,014
Posted By C-152Captain

SACKED on purpose

anybody hear about a guy last month who supposedly "missed" his return trip to HKG on purpose without telling crew control, the flight got delayed and he got sacked?

As it turned out, he didn't...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jun 2007, 18:22
Replies: 1
Views: 1,274
Posted By C-152Captain

evidently not

evidently not
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jun 2007, 09:39
Replies: 10
Views: 3,116
Posted By C-152Captain

Whatever happened to the guy who did just that?? ...

Whatever happened to the guy who did just that??

Also, CX fires many pilots yearly (7 or 8ish?). We just don't hear about it as much as it doesn't get much publicity.

I've seen guys told to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jun 2007, 08:31
Replies: 10
Views: 3,116
Posted By C-152Captain

There's always the option of stopping short of...

There's always the option of stopping short of HKG and get another crew take over, maybe that's what the plan was.

Also mate, there aren't any pay negotitations going on at the moment, or ever in...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jun 2007, 04:13
Replies: 1
Views: 763
Posted By C-152Captain

I have over 4 gig of Volume 8s here....

I have over 4 gig of Volume 8s here....
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jun 2007, 22:35
Replies: 38
Views: 8,638
Posted By C-152Captain

Cathay is more glamorous, and we have the best...

Cathay is more glamorous, and we have the best pilot group who can take more ****e than any other pilot groups in the world.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jun 2007, 19:05
Replies: 3
Views: 1,647
Posted By C-152Captain

ALU Do you regard that as a mistake by the...

ALU Do you regard that as a mistake by the union, a divisive issue? Could it be dangerous?

JF A huge mistake. All the pilots regard it as a big mistake as well. It causes bad feeling. And of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jun 2007, 19:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,647
Posted By C-152Captain

Interview: ALU What is the state of...

Interview:

ALU What is the state of relations between your members and Cathay Pacific?

JF In the early nineties Cathay decided on cost cutting measures. For years they hadn’t applied much...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jun 2007, 18:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,647
Posted By C-152Captain

Education for the newbies

During the 1970s, 1980s, and the early 1990s, Cathay Pacific was a very profitable company with good industrial relations at all levels. Part of the reason for the good relationship was that pilots...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jun 2007, 18:40
Replies: 10
Views: 1,465
Posted By C-152Captain

Word of advice: DONT DAY "YA'LL" ..."whilst"...

Word of advice: DONT DAY "YA'LL" ..."whilst" you're in Hong Kong speaking to proper British people.

It doesn't help that they already hate Americans, don't dig yourself even a deeper hole...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jun 2007, 17:26
Replies: 27
Views: 9,327
Posted By C-152Captain

If it's a pilots market, then why are there so...

If it's a pilots market, then why are there so many of you still stuck at Cathay Pacific?

After all, this is a stepping stone job, isn't it?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jun 2007, 17:09
Replies: 10
Views: 3,116
Posted By C-152Captain

Take it up the A$$ CX management, you deserved...

Take it up the A$$ CX management, you deserved that!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Jun 2007, 04:10
Replies: 0
Views: 1,915
Posted By C-152Captain

A Pearl of the Orient

By Jim Glab
Air Transport World, September 2006, p.57

Look back into the history of any large company and odds are you will find some ironies lurking in its past. Cathay Pacific Airways,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Jun 2007, 17:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,619
Posted By C-152Captain

I hope not. He has done a good job running...

I hope not.

He has done a good job running the airline and the shareholders are benefiting (I am 1 of 'em).
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Jun 2007, 17:34
Replies: 3
Views: 1,619
Posted By C-152Captain

Nick Rhodes to UPS?

Rumour around the despatch area the last couple days is that NR has interviewed and might be close to accepting a position as UPS's Asia Director.

Interesting times, maybe NR learned something...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Mar 2007, 05:59
Replies: 10
Views: 3,311
Posted By C-152Captain

So if you have to bail in a hurry and don't have...

So if you have to bail in a hurry and don't have any money to pay CX for the insufficient notice. What will they do? If you're from Australia or England, do they have any rights to take you to court...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Mar 2007, 04:51
Replies: 24
Views: 9,323
Posted By C-152Captain

The PARK INN in London. Now that's a dump!!!

The PARK INN in London. Now that's a dump!!!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Feb 2007, 18:26
Replies: 272
Views: 68,801
Posted By C-152Captain

ACT700, We are too afraid of getting sacked...

ACT700,

We are too afraid of getting sacked for doing that. I've never lived under communism, but I think Cathay is pretty close! Speaking up at Cathay Pacific is a death wish!

One of the high...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Feb 2007, 17:50
Replies: 6
Views: 1,886
Posted By C-152Captain

404, Do you recommend calling in sick for...

404,

Do you recommend calling in sick for an S/O sim check before a course? All it takes is 1 low score on any maneuver to have the whole thing called off. Seen a few done it. (calling in sick in...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Feb 2007, 05:10
Replies: 272
Views: 68,801
Posted By C-152Captain

I joined CX in Aug. of 2004 as S/O (still no...

I joined CX in Aug. of 2004 as S/O (still no upgrading in sight!). So far, of the 8 that started together, there's only 2 left.

One guy left 1 week after his LFUS.
One guy (last guy's sim...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
13th Oct 2004, 08:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,050
Posted By C-152Captain

sarcasm alert!!

sarcasm alert!!
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
10th Oct 2004, 12:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,050
Posted By C-152Captain

Application

Mine was hand written.

Yes, I did get the job.

Good luck!

C-152Capt.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Sep 2004, 07:40
Replies: 11
Views: 2,390
Posted By C-152Captain

IntraCX and Mac compatibility

Quick question for all Cathay pilots. I'm about to start at Cathay and also thinking about buying an Apple.

Just want to check if this program (IntraCX) would work with the Mac OS.

I'm...
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