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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Mar 2022, 11:39
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Remember Tiger pulling in QF Alumni when it was...

Remember Tiger pulling in QF Alumni when it was grounded? Was the first thing they did. They didn’t hang around long once the initial problems got sorted out, headed back to retirement. Kept the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2022, 07:43
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

The 'good people' do exist, some who would make...

The 'good people' do exist, some who would make some pretty good and respected CPs. However they are the smart ones, not stupid enough to even contemplate taking on such a role. These people are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Mar 2022, 08:46
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Major surgery is needed in Flight Ops. The...

Major surgery is needed in Flight Ops.

The Herald Sun have just put out an article highlighting the high number of people that have departed under current management.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Feb 2022, 05:09
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

I see some of the departed Tiger A320s now...

I see some of the departed Tiger A320s now sitting in Europe are coming back to VARA. Newer builds also.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jan 2022, 00:16
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Oh look MM is back running airlines again. All...

Oh look MM is back running airlines again. All the Virgin Alumni ending up in Canada. :yuk: :yuk:
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jan 2022, 03:06
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

The Australian is reporting today a 2023 IPO,...

The Australian is reporting today a 2023 IPO, with Bain still holding at least half for the time being.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2022, 05:26
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Ansett 3.0 ’Formally known as Virgin Blue,...

Ansett 3.0

’Formally known as Virgin Blue, VAustralia, Virgin Australia 1.0, Virgin NZ, Virgin Samoa, Tiger Airways, TigerAir, Virgin Australia 2.0’

Geez just call it Bain Airways and be done...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2021, 09:51
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

They need someone like that in Flight Ops...

They need someone like that in Flight Ops Management. Send them in, everyone leaves, and finally for once they can start fresh again. Finally Finally Finally. Looooooong Overdue. We live in hope.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Nov 2021, 06:57
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

I assume they are what remains of the Silkair NG...

I assume they are what remains of the Silkair NG fleet.

In a couple of years that puts the 737 fleet at 110-120 odd aircraft. Rex will just become some tiny irrelevant operation, bit hard to go up...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2021, 05:01
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Very rare to see a airline reducing seat count...

Very rare to see a airline reducing seat count also, normally it’s cram cram cram.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Oct 2021, 03:28
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Quick cash grab. If you were wondering why the...

Quick cash grab. If you were wondering why the once Woolworths CFO who in a previous life did oversee about $50b in revenue, downgraded his job to Virgin, at about $4b, that’s why.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Oct 2021, 12:57
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Tasman flying ambitions might have changed today...

Tasman flying ambitions might have changed today for a few. NZ boosting its border charges from $20 to $46 from December 1. That’s the profit margin gone right there, if even that, in what was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Sep 2021, 06:58
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Pretty much all those I know made redundant used...

Pretty much all those I know made redundant used the funds to try and just survive. The cash ran out pretty quick.

Not many if any would be in the position to repay anything.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Sep 2021, 05:12
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Tiger 320/737 and Virgin 737 was 98 combined in...

Tiger 320/737 and Virgin 737 was 98 combined in FY19. Widebody domestic capacity was equal to around 5 737s.

Pretty much the 104 quoted above.

I really don’t think you need to have an all out...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Aug 2021, 16:16
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Silkair machines. Due from this week. MSNs 44222,...

Silkair machines. Due from this week. MSNs 44222, 44223, 44224, 44225, 44226, 44232 and 44233
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2021, 09:23
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

737s look like they will come from SilkAir. Mid...

737s look like they will come from SilkAir. Mid last decade age wise.

Pretty close comparable config.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Aug 2021, 03:41
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Add in the MAX order and they will be a 100+ 737...

Add in the MAX order and they will be a 100+ 737 operation in a few years.

Rex are going to have problems getting scale to go up against this. Don’t forget Rex doesn’t have any Sydney slots sort...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jul 2021, 01:35
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Jayne might get her seats back then.

Jayne might get her seats back then.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jul 2021, 06:16
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

I heard a rumour the A330 in Perth is going to be...

I heard a rumour the A330 in Perth is going to be scrapped for parts?

Apparently can’t be repaired (gear) due Airbus won’t allow a ferry and the Airport not allowing it to be fixed on its land...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jul 2021, 03:49
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

And operated by yours truly... DE LORE AND...

And operated by yours truly...

DE LORE AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTD
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2021, 07:05
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Even at 80% Herd Immunity the likes of these...

Even at 80% Herd Immunity the likes of these super strains will still spread like wildfire. Israel is starting the upward trend as Delta has arrived. However nobody dies. Those not vaccinated will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2021, 06:43
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

The Virgin boss pretty much said that. ...

The Virgin boss pretty much said that.

Outrage was off the charts from the snowflakes of this land. #BoycottVirgin was trending immediately after.

How exactly will this country transition to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jun 2021, 07:41
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Will be a 20 year and perhaps longer wait for...

Will be a 20 year and perhaps longer wait for many FOs. I was speaking to one recently who is nervous they will actually face retirement without even getting the upgrade opportunity, or for a few...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2021, 06:41
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Are some of these Alliance E190?

Are some of these Alliance E190?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2021, 07:07
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Going a little wild on Twitter at the moment....

Going a little wild on Twitter at the moment. Many are calling for her resignation. She copped at absolute belting at the Oz Open speech so I guess she’s used to this sort of stuff.

Not much she...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th May 2021, 11:06
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Entry level jobs in various departments start...

Entry level jobs in various departments start around that number.

CC wages have never been sky high. Promotional opportunities are quite limited. A extra 20-30k a year just off the bat would be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th May 2021, 10:05
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Some have taken full time perm contracts in the...

Some have taken full time perm contracts in the Public service. Nothing to do with HQ. Many Departments have taken on staff.

70-80k, good promotional opportunities, day hours and a stable job.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2021, 07:52
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

Is there not hundreds of 737 rated Tiger CC they...

Is there not hundreds of 737 rated Tiger CC they could make an offer to and get online pretty quick smart?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2021, 05:36
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

I know a GA operation in the Far North area...

I know a GA operation in the Far North area that’s received 200 resumes in the last year. The trend is the same. VA/VANZ/TT/Expat.

The challenge many are facing from who I’ve spoken to is age, on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2021, 06:34
Replies: 398
Views: 180,639
Posted By PoppaJo

https://www.google.com.au/amp/s/australianaviation...

https://www.google.com.au/amp/s/australianaviation.com.au/2021/05/twu-and-virgin-independent-pilots-association-confirm-merger/amp/
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