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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Apr 2015, 18:32
Replies: 50
Views: 15,312
Posted By Wino

REV man If I am not banging away at a...

REV man

If I am not banging away at a computer I will GLADLY help anyone. If I am doing complex calculating in my head and working an old fortran computer system at the same time, I might very...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Apr 2015, 17:22
Replies: 50
Views: 15,312
Posted By Wino

SKYPE! or something there abouts.

7 of 9

When traveling abroad set up a skype account, or something thereabouts (I am not actually advertising skype, I just use that as a verb to refer to internet calling)

Then from your...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Apr 2015, 16:13
Replies: 50
Views: 15,312
Posted By Wino

I would further add that as a pilot we have NO...

I would further add that as a pilot we have NO ability to actually help you. Just direct you to people that can help you.

You see us pounding away on a computer terminal and it looks like we are...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Apr 2013, 19:03
Replies: 22
Views: 7,577
Posted By Wino

No, nothing security related, Just computer...

No, nothing security related,

Just computer problems from the incredibly ancient computer system that runs AA... Infact the only older large scale computer system that I know of is the FAA's air...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2012, 03:07
Replies: 59
Views: 19,116
Posted By Wino

48 757s grounded to have the seats repaired...

48 757s grounded to have the seats repaired again. This time they are sure they know what's wrong with them. Aircraft will be out of service till Saturday. Must be the pilot's fault again...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Oct 2012, 12:21
Replies: 79
Views: 43,138
Posted By Wino

I am not at all sure that the cold is killing...

I am not at all sure that the cold is killing these people. For those of you with brake temperature gauges, pay attention to them in flight... Some of them are quite warm, even after a LONG time at...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Sep 2012, 03:03
Replies: 35
Views: 14,671
Posted By Wino

You know its an interesting thing. There have...

You know its an interesting thing. There have been changes to the entire operation recently, not just the pilot's contract. All the other contracts changed on the same day, do you think everyone...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Sep 2012, 22:52
Replies: 35
Views: 14,671
Posted By Wino

Yep, anything that happens now if can be very...

Yep, anything that happens now if can be very profitable to those that already signed a deal. Remember the company already had to go back and rework the 2 TWU contracts that were signed early in...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Sep 2012, 17:53
Replies: 35
Views: 14,671
Posted By Wino

AA had created an interesting problem here, once...

AA had created an interesting problem here, once again they have been too clever by half...

Something that AA has loved to insert into all the contracts is something called a "Me TOO" clause. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2011, 13:23
Replies: 431
Views: 266,915
Posted By Wino

FMGC Your smiley "" would seem to suggest...

FMGC

Your smiley "" would seem to suggest that this is a silly suggestion but many, many non US airports do this. Many have more than 1 ground freq that will cover the ramp and the taxiways in...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Dec 2010, 20:05
Replies: 378
Views: 128,850
Posted By Wino

Failure of the air/ground sensor will cause an...

Failure of the air/ground sensor will cause an exact duplicate of the video...

Without the airplane determining its on the ground, No GROUND spoilers, no reverse, and locked wheel protection in...
Forum: North America
31st Aug 2010, 12:27
Replies: 707
Views: 289,294
Posted By Wino

Some new info has come to light on Kingston....

Some new info has come to light on Kingston....
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jul 2010, 04:09
Replies: 13
Views: 2,583
Posted By Wino

Northbeach. ATC is not the administrator......

Northbeach.

ATC is not the administrator... By the Administrator, they mean the head of the FAA.


Basically this referrs to one off events with special permits. (IE record setting flights,...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jul 2010, 06:15
Replies: 13
Views: 2,583
Posted By Wino

(a) Unless otherwise authorized by the...

(a) Unless otherwise authorized by the Administrator, no person may operate an aircraft below 10,000 feet MSL at an indicated airspeed of more than 250 knots (288 m.p.h.).

That's the current...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jul 2010, 14:17
Replies: 52
Views: 13,070
Posted By Wino

Shotone Arguing about the 707 is really...

Shotone

Arguing about the 707 is really funny, and complete crap.

That was 60 years ago! 3 generations of workers have come and gone since then. We might as well be complaining about the...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2010, 16:30
Replies: 133
Views: 36,030
Posted By Wino

There are quite a few things in the T/A I would...

There are quite a few things in the T/A I would like to have for the American Airlines pilot contract, including their hotel policy.... Their pay rates will be higher than ours by the end of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2010, 16:28
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

You are right about the ILS to the 13s... Which...

You are right about the ILS to the 13s... Which is why in 20 years operating out of that airport I have never shot an ILS in that direction...

Certain 22 approaches might conflict as well,...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2010, 12:49
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

aterpster a quote from the JFK atis... ...

aterpster

a quote from the JFK atis...

"In the Interest of Noise abatement, please use assigned runway."

They keep JFK pretty quarantined down there on the south shore of Long Island, and...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2010, 04:16
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

Pugilistic Animus Pilots submitted written...

Pugilistic Animus

Pilots submitted written report in accordance with company procedures after using his emergency authority. Report accepted, pilot flying. case closed.

Said Pilots not...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jun 2010, 02:27
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

C220cdi Please take the time to read the...

C220cdi

Please take the time to read the thread, you have identified yourself as yet another one who piles on and doesn't know of which you speak.

There is no requirement for an alternate in...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jun 2010, 15:40
Replies: 133
Views: 36,030
Posted By Wino

I agree with Merlin, I have operated on both...

I agree with Merlin,

I have operated on both sides of the pond, under FAR's and CAP371...

What the FAA allows should be illegal. There is no rest in the US rest requirements... And oddly...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jun 2010, 22:17
Replies: 133
Views: 36,030
Posted By Wino

Two's in. Unfortunately, what you say is not...

Two's in.

Unfortunately, what you say is not true.... The pax will come back in droves for a fare sale that is 5 cents cheaper than the next ticket. In the day and age of priceline, leisure...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jun 2010, 13:54
Replies: 133
Views: 36,030
Posted By Wino

Well said 7700, There is another round of...

Well said 7700,

There is another round of Kudos that needs to be extended as well... This goes to all the non sked and charter operator pilots out there that refused to fly charters for SPIRIT. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jun 2010, 16:44
Replies: 133
Views: 36,030
Posted By Wino

The people at the top are in charge. If you...

The people at the top are in charge. If you disagree with their policy either resign

But the Pilots of SPIRIT have just done that democratically and as a group. If management don't like it, they...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jun 2010, 16:15
Replies: 133
Views: 36,030
Posted By Wino

autoflight. Work to rule doesn't work once...

autoflight.

Work to rule doesn't work once you are released. At that point managment is also free to impose changes, and the first change they impose is that once someone follows a rule that...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2010, 13:26
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

DC-ATE, With all due respect, if you retired...

DC-ATE,

With all due respect, if you retired 20 years ago, you don't know what you are talking about. In the last 5 years there has been a significant reduction in the required fuel that we load...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2010, 13:43
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

Actually "the show" is run at all airlines by...

Actually "the show" is run at all airlines by marketing. budget for "the show" is set by accounting. Then flight tries to make something safe and productive out of the mess left by the first two......
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2010, 05:04
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

Actually, its much worse than that, it effects...

Actually, its much worse than that, it effects Newark Teteboro and White plains as well...

Cheers
Wino
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 16:09
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

Ventus, If all aircraft continue to be...

Ventus,
If all aircraft continue to be despatched that way, with more and more cutting the "margins" (fuel and MEL's) to the bone (under the demands of "competitive pressure"), what is going to...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 00:47
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

Yes, Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Woodmere and Hewlett ...

Yes, Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Woodmere and Hewlett
DING DING DING DING... We have a WINNER!

The answer I was looking for was Lawrence.....


and if you happen to be on the west coast, the answer...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2010, 16:02
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

Well Ireland, Once again you appear to be...

Well Ireland,

Once again you appear to be wrong, as the pilot's reports have already been accepted, prior to today, and said pilots returned to flight.

Of course you also said...

Dreadfully...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th May 2010, 18:39
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

Ive operated both ways, "Dispatched" and "flight...

Ive operated both ways, "Dispatched" and "flight followed"

If you were flight followed (supplemental/charter ops) you just tell em what you did.

If you are dispatched, you have a lot more...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th May 2010, 14:25
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

Wiggy, NO a dispatcher must be notified and...

Wiggy,

NO a dispatcher must be notified and agree with any routing change or altitude change of 4000 feet or so...

Cheers
Wino
Forum: Rumours & News
15th May 2010, 13:59
Replies: 351
Views: 142,267
Posted By Wino

VH-cheer up Whatever happened to x pounds...

VH-cheer up

Whatever happened to x pounds for the journey, plus the mandated reserves, plus extra for the headwind, a bit more for the hold, a bit for the missed approach, some more for diversion,...
Forum: North America
29th Dec 2009, 01:13
Replies: 707
Views: 289,294
Posted By Wino

Even if he did everything right, If the aircraft...

Even if he did everything right, If the aircraft did not start hydroplaning untill after the engines were in reverse, then the correct action is to ride it out, even if it means going off the far...
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