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  1. mkentwell

    What Steps to make long haul travel more comfortable?

    Maybe I should have been a tad more explicit - if its 5am in my target timezone I would refuse a beer, 6am is fine, but 5am is beyond the pale ;)
  2. mkentwell

    What Steps to make long haul travel more comfortable?

    Personally, I have always done the following: - Set my watch to the timezone I am going to as soon as I board the plane - As soon after take-off as possible, get out of travel clothes and don grungy tracky-dacs and t-shirt - Observe meals and drinks as if I was in the new timezone, that is if...
  3. mkentwell

    New Mackay Lounge now open - Priority Boarding also available

    Great news... will make the next trip so much better!
  4. mkentwell

    Current Union Activity - Tide of support turned against them?

    Quick reply: nup, but I cant count, like getting unjustified pay rises and have an inordinate belief in myself, so I suppose I will have to be a walk-up.
  5. mkentwell

    Current Union Activity - Tide of support turned against them?

    Moopere, this was meant as a joke, as a decendant of boat people myself (2nd Fleet) I realise that we cant bring into heritage all our leaders or we will sound like the xenophobes you believe us to be... lighten up, I personally dont care if he is from Mars, he is a joke and that was the...
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    Current Union Activity - Tide of support turned against them?

    Princess, I dont honestly believe anyone thinks because he is (/was) Irish that he is any more or less competent, hell the walking bow-tie was just as bad, just he never shutdown the airline. More likely it is the usual Australian way that sees us find other "terms of endearment" for him apart...
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    Current Union Activity - Tide of support turned against them?

    This may be somewhat simplistic, but if Qantas wish to remain as the Australian Flag carrier, then employ, administer and maintain in Australia! I remember it wasnt too many years ago that Asian Airlines used to come to Sydney for their Maintenance, but years of greed (shareholders and possibly...
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