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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2021, 10:46
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

This ^^ :D The appetite for risk in this...

This ^^ :D

The appetite for risk in this country is so low, that I’m surprised people even get in their cars anymore or cross a busy street.

The generation that have had OHS/WHS/PPE rammed down...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Feb 2021, 12:25
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

When is the pandemic “over”? Please do tell! ...

When is the pandemic “over”? Please do tell!

At some point between now and then, there needs to be a gradual return to full or part-time employment for all QF pilots. It’s not a sudden flick of a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2021, 03:30
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

The big problem comes when leave is not available...

The big problem comes when leave is not available from your secondary employer, perhaps due to length of service or staffing levels. Do you risk that full time job which will see you through the next...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2021, 00:09
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Have a look at the 787 list of flyers. Plenty of...

Have a look at the 787 list of flyers. Plenty of those in Capt/FO ranks haven’t touched the controls since March ‘20, and not through their own choosing. It just simply hasn’t reached their number on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jan 2021, 06:18
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

FSO came out just before Xmas I hasn’t even...

FSO came out just before Xmas

I hasn’t even considered that it was a ploy to force more onto LWOP. :bored:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jan 2021, 04:30
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

The newly announced PPP (Pilot Preservation...

The newly announced PPP (Pilot Preservation Program) must surely be in doubt now with hard border closures all over the country. I note that attendance is compulsory.

Can the company force the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Nov 2020, 23:28
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Australians have been forced to hide in our...

Australians have been forced to hide in our little corner of the world during COVID, due to some of the harshest border restrictions anywhere in the world. Suppression somehow became
elimination...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Sep 2020, 11:44
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Empty except for the belly full of freight, which...

Empty except for the belly full of freight, which they should be doing every bloody day!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2020, 23:44
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Hmm...fair point. I was focusing more on the...

Hmm...fair point. I was focusing more on the concept of “reactivating operations” and “maintain the connection with employees”.

Aviation is fairly unique in that it involves long lead in training...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2020, 12:15
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

It’s not, I agree with you! But the 180 day issue...

It’s not, I agree with you! But the 180 day issue that the company is facing, with only a small amount of pilots current, wouldn’t be rearing it’s ugly head if JobKeeper had been used as it was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2020, 11:17
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

There’s no costs to the company in us sitting at...

There’s no costs to the company in us sitting at home getting $1500. If we were kept recent, there would be a cost to the company and yet we would still be paid $1500. Therefore Qantas has a relative...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2020, 04:23
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Re: 180 day recency issues Consider this...

Re: 180 day recency issues

Consider this quote from treasury.gov.au about the purpose of JobKeeper:



Has Qantas been using JobKeeper for its intended purpose, or have they been pocketing the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2020, 03:04
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Has anyone checked with normanton if 260 takers...

Has anyone checked with normanton if 260 takers for LWOP was enough?

The way he/she was carrying on about every SO taking it, I would have thought the number of applicants was closer to 4 or 500!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2020, 04:38
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Valid point, except the 4-6 weeks pay (paid for...

Valid point, except the 4-6 weeks pay (paid for Quarantine remember), equates to about 4-6 months pay for the minimum wage casual jobs outside of aviation that many of us currently find ourselves...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2020, 12:28
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Had to fly to Sydney first to ensure a full...

Had to fly to Sydney first to ensure a full complement of management pilots could then operate the US sector :}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2020, 14:12
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

I’d like to see ScoMo stop Federal funding of...

I’d like to see ScoMo stop Federal funding of infrastructure projects in states like WA and QLD. McGowan and Palazchook will then have fo create their own jobs with closed up economies and the end of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2020, 12:30
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Xeptu I took your post to mean that you were...

Xeptu I took your post to mean that you were leaving this thread and allowing ACTUAL Qantas Pilots to discuss and debate.

Your scare mongering, posturing and overall fear campaign is better suited...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Aug 2020, 23:50
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

All 188, all 150, or all 50? I can’t see the...

All 188, all 150, or all 50?

I can’t see the company refusing any VR requests, even if you’re a 787 or 330 TRE/CAT.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Aug 2020, 11:42
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Qantas don’t do a lot of things well, but those...

Qantas don’t do a lot of things well, but those pyjamas are pretty damn comfy!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Aug 2020, 13:14
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Bang on, well said. I haven’t dialled in for a...

Bang on, well said. I haven’t dialled in for a long time, there’s no new news, no good news, and nothing worth listening to, so I’ll spend the time being more productive working my ****ty casual job...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Aug 2020, 12:55
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

normanton (Mr. Immunity), Probably worth...

normanton (Mr. Immunity),

Probably worth considering that every Capt and FO on the 787 is qualified to do your job with no extra training (above whatever recency would be needed). Can you do...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jul 2020, 08:55
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Qantas asks pilots to go without leave to avoid...

Qantas asks pilots to go without leave to avoid forced redundancies (https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/qantas-asks-pilots-to-go-without-leave-to-avoid-forced-redundancies-20200716-p55cls.html)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jul 2020, 07:54
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

The most sensible thing I’ve read here so far. As...

The most sensible thing I’ve read here so far. As Normanton pointed out on another thread, he/she has slid back into their old job. LWOP becomes an easy option then. The rest of us who have spent the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jul 2020, 04:35
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Obviously everyone’s financial circumstances and...

Obviously everyone’s financial circumstances and leave balances are different, but taking LWOP and simply relying on an extension to Jobkeeper, plus a bit of casual work (which is getting...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jun 2020, 01:35
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

The Government has shown throughout this crisis...

The Government has shown throughout this crisis that they don’t give a sh1t about aviation in this country or the jobs associated with it. The cancellation of the minimum International network flown...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jun 2020, 08:33
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Didn’t blueskymine refer to leave accrual while...

Didn’t blueskymine refer to leave accrual while stood down? Not sure how that equates to zero income. JobKeeper might continue post Sept for certain industries/companies (like Qantas) but the company...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jun 2020, 11:53
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,052,463
Posted By Transition Layer

Yep spot on. 3 x week will be the new daily. ...

Yep spot on. 3 x week will be the new daily.

Large aircraft won’t be required unless of course these “travel bubbles” eventuate. I’m hypothesising here, but if say Thailand and Australia form a...
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