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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

31st Mar 2021, 11:21

Replies: 102

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Posted By dr dre

Scoot’s Head of 787 Training was a woman, before...

Scoot’s Head of 787 Training was a woman, before SQ mainline even had a single female pilot.

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

29th Mar 2021, 10:17

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

Views: 26,046

Posted By dr dre

One of the best pilots I've ever come across was...

One of the best pilots I've ever come across was a real girly girl, into fashion, make up, cute little puppy dogs etc. She operated far better than most "alpha male" try hards, who thought their...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

27th Mar 2021, 10:09

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

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Posted By dr dre

I reckon you could apply that to Aviation as well!

I reckon you could apply that to Aviation as well!

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

26th Mar 2021, 10:09

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

Views: 26,046

Posted By dr dre

Is there? So we do know that some of the Academy...

Is there? So we do know that some of the Academy and cadet classes have a 50/50 gender ratio, but they have only been a small minority of training positions. As far as making it onto a jet I believe...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

26th Mar 2021, 00:34

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

Views: 26,046

Posted By dr dre

Anecdotes aren’t evidence. The claim was made...

Anecdotes aren’t evidence. The claim was made that women have a “high failure rate” on the job, and since this is an aviation thread I assume that means sim checks, line checks, promotional courses...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

26th Mar 2021, 00:15

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

Views: 26,046

Posted By dr dre

What evidence do you have to back up that...

What evidence do you have to back up that statement?

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

25th Mar 2021, 03:11

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

Views: 26,046

Posted By dr dre

100%. There's more than a few (mostly older but...

100%. There's more than a few (mostly older but not always) pilots who only keep flying due to being mates with management or training pilots or sim instructors. I've had the pleasure of sitting in a...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

25th Mar 2021, 02:54

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

Views: 26,046

Posted By dr dre

Considering how those ministers have been...

Considering how those ministers have been performing on the job recently I can confidently say there was no way they got their jobs on merit or being the “best person for the job”.....

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

25th Mar 2021, 02:44

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

Views: 26,046

Posted By dr dre

Every single pilot has at least one identity...

Every single pilot has at least one identity attribute that others can point at and say “you only got your job because of that”.

Gender or ethnicity, or maybe they went to an exclusive private...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

25th Mar 2021, 01:11

Replies: 102

Ladies in the sky

Views: 26,046

Posted By dr dre

This topic again? I've never flown...

This topic again?

I've never flown with a woman who I thought only got her job because of her gender. However I've lost count of the amount of males I've flown with and thought - "You're...

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