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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

12th Aug 2022, 23:58

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Posted By Lapon

Are you sure? I live operate in a country where...

Are you sure?
I live operate in a country where they cant even make a proper rule set after years of trying.

That aside, are you telling me that as a pilot you have never had to decide on a...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

9th Aug 2022, 01:00

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Posted By Lapon

Those figures would look very impressive im...

Those figures would look very impressive im sure.... until you compare them to every expense item on an airlines books.

Thats why alternative fuels are the bigger prize and the focus, not the...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

8th Aug 2022, 07:36

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Posted By Lapon

I think you'll find that the delevopment of...

I think you'll find that the delevopment of alternative fuels is a far higher priority than pilotless aircraft for airlines (and therefore manufacturers).

The financial rewards are just that much...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

7th Aug 2022, 09:31

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Posted By Lapon

So what is the benefit of pilotless airliners...

So what is the benefit of pilotless airliners exaclty? In the big scheme of the operation the pilots wages are insignificant anyway.

Next is the question of who is going to put thier money on the...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

6th Aug 2022, 12:54

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Posted By Lapon

I have no interest in chasing anything or working...

I have no interest in chasing anything or working hard myself.

I just hope to one day met the man / the myth / the legend. Everyone has a mate thats done it (except for me it seems), but nobody I...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

6th Aug 2022, 06:09

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Posted By Lapon

Is this like the SO on over $200k a year, or the...

Is this like the SO on over $200k a year, or the A330 trainer on $500k a year.... you know, the ones we all hear of but never meet.

No doubt one or more have, but to imply its the norm? I've never...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

1st Aug 2022, 10:30

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Posted By Lapon

Ollie Onion summed it best: The pie is now...

Ollie Onion summed it best: The pie is now bigger, but the slices are smaller. Is that a bad thing?

Depends on perspective. Remember you might have been that guy earning 500k a year now like old...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

31st Jul 2022, 11:25

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Posted By Lapon

Curiously, why does the Qantas 330 trainer...

Curiously, why does the Qantas 330 trainer earning 500k or SO earning 200k get quoted as including overtime, super, allowances etc etc.

Do people not bank super before seeing it, spend allowances...

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