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Forum: Rumours & News
17th May 2011, 01:26
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Thanks, Richard, hadn't seen that. Thanks...

Thanks, Richard, hadn't seen that.

Thanks also JetJockeyA4, for your unbiased view. Yes, there will be more on this to agitate the legal gristmill but, for practical purposes, Mr Paladino and...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2009, 20:37
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Kappa, The link you've included doesn't work...

Kappa,

The link you've included doesn't work - lots of asterisks - but if one googles joesharkeyat.************* one gets there.

The first thing one sees is a photo of the tail empennage of...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2009, 02:38
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Have to agree with Alemaobaiano regarding Joe...

Have to agree with Alemaobaiano regarding Joe Sharkey's contribution. His commentary from the coalface was very informative, moreso than any other source could have been, but in reflecting only the...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th May 2009, 21:14
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

This isn’t entirely off-thread; please bear with...

This isn’t entirely off-thread; please bear with me for a few minutes.

The Gol/Legacy accident – and later the TAM tragedy, gradually revealed some of the worst things about Brazilian politics,...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Dec 2008, 21:57
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

A few observations on the report, with a proviso:...

A few observations on the report, with a proviso: my knowledge is more of the maritime variety, so I look at the report as if it were a maritime collision case. Sealanes are not centrally controlled...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2008, 22:42
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Richard, You have been the prime source of...

Richard,

You have been the prime source of news on this thread, for which my thanks and, I'm sure, those of many others.

If I might quibble over your last post, it’s not just optimism...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2008, 21:31
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

One issue the Gol accident highlighted was the...

One issue the Gol accident highlighted was the difference between a job and a profession.

With ATC being an essentially military function in Brazil, it’s difficult to know what improvements were...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Mar 2008, 14:06
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Barit1 Yes it probably is. From this...

Barit1

Yes it probably is. From this perspective it sometimes seems that Brazil has more lawyers per capita than any other country, although I know the US wins hands down in that miserable...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2007, 23:01
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

PBL You and many others have been extremely...

PBL
You and many others have been extremely generous of your time on this thread. ATC Watcher!

In an anecdotal vein, some of the responses from the Brazilian end remind me of when I was...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2007, 23:12
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Correct, PBL CENIPA have not produced the...

Correct, PBL

CENIPA have not produced the final report yet, although the media says they're in the final stages and are leaking tidbits.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2007, 15:29
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

A310, you'd never be suspected of THAT! The...

A310, you'd never be suspected of THAT!
The recommendation the Legacy pilots be charged is part of the political process. Now that the Gol crash has been superceded by the TAM one all eyes focuss...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2007, 00:53
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Olindaguy, thanks for the comments. The...

Olindaguy, thanks for the comments. The investigation committee must be under a tremendous amount of pressure from many sides and the interpretation of anything that comes out can be expected to...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jul 2007, 20:14
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Accident committee releases new info

From today’s Folha de São Paulo. I’ve just translated the essence of the article; please forgive any technical inaccuracies on my part.

The airforce’s accident investigation committee concluded...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th May 2007, 23:43
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Right, Markjoy. The Federal Police (PF)...

Right, Markjoy.

The Federal Police (PF) hands over to Justice and now it's up to them. Justice will presumably wait for the official report to emerge and may even wait until the congressional...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd May 2007, 23:43
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Thanks F4F. Brazilian media have picked it up...

Thanks F4F.
Brazilian media have picked it up but are, so far, handling it without sensationalism. The focus here has moved on to a congressional investigation into ATC, the airforce, Infraero...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2007, 00:51
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

From today’s Estado de Sao Paulo after an...

From today’s Estado de Sao Paulo after an interview with a line pilot on the Rio-Sao Paulo shuttle. Liberal translation; apologies for any inaccuracies
Pilots and controllers disagree on...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2007, 12:28
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Under pressure from the airforce and the rest of...

Under pressure from the airforce and the rest of the military, Lula has "de-authorised" the agreement his Planning minister, on his behalf, signed with the striking ATCers last Friday night.

The...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2007, 02:00
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Did someone say "gradual transfer" to civilian...

Did someone say "gradual transfer" to civilian control?

The Brazilian airforce high command have released a statement to the effect that the transfer should take place post-haste. And which...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Mar 2007, 13:12
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Agreement between the government and ATC leaders...

Agreement between the government and ATC leaders was reached around midnight. Text published in Folha de Sao Paulo at

http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/cotidiano/ult95u133574.shtml

Basically:...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2007, 23:49
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

ATC strike in Brazil

A black Friday for air commuters, crews and airlines in Brazil. Patience of the mixed airforce/civil ATC staff seems to have ended and Brasilia, Manaus, Rio and Salvador shut down for takeoffs early...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2007, 01:48
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Lomapaseo, it may be an oversimplification but...

Lomapaseo, it may be an oversimplification but the hypothesis of the Legacy's port winglet slicing through the under skin of the Boeing's port wing, and the Boeing's wing failing as a result, is as...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Feb 2007, 11:13
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

There are said to be 300 pages of transcripts,...

There are said to be 300 pages of transcripts, covering Cindacta, Sao Jose dos Campos, Manaus, the Legacy and, presumably, the Gol 737.

It would be naive to think that anyone could condense that...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2006, 23:54
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

FJ&J You raise several points. ...

FJ&J

You raise several points.

Regarding recommendations, it would seem that the broad causal factors are now well known and that those involved in the investigation have all the detail. I...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Dec 2006, 22:59
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Thanks Caos, How much attention Pprune's...

Thanks Caos,

How much attention Pprune's received over the last few months as a result of the collision is hidden in the "others" of that pie chart. In any case I'm sure the balanced posts and...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Dec 2006, 14:18
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Very likely they are JimR, just unlikely they'd...

Very likely they are JimR, just unlikely they'd reveal themselves! It'd be interesting to see Pprune's access stats by country over the last six months.
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Dec 2006, 20:28
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

For anyone who’s been stuck for hours waiting for...

For anyone who’s been stuck for hours waiting for a flight in Brazil during the last few months and thought things couldn’t possibly get worse, it seems they are.

Tam, Gol and Varig operate,...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2006, 14:57
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Thanks for your thoughts. Any decision in Brazil...

Thanks for your thoughts. Any decision in Brazil regarding a changeover from military to civil control is likely to take a very long time. Unless of course the process is accelerated politically in...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Dec 2006, 22:21
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Delays in Brazil

As predicted by many but denied by Defense Ministry, ANAC, Lula, FAB, the holiday delays are building up. Jornal Nacional, the leading evening news channel, today showed check-in queues at CGH...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Dec 2006, 22:52
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

What's been played out in Brazil over the last...

What's been played out in Brazil over the last few months is the worst combination possible, a newly democratic country, separation of powers, the last residues of an opaque military dictatorship, a...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Dec 2006, 11:09
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Lepore and Paladino arrived in Sao Paulo this...

Lepore and Paladino arrived in Sao Paulo this morning and are being interviewed by the Federal Police now. When that's over they are expected to proceed to GRU and leave Brazil.

I've felt from...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Dec 2006, 02:16
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Brat Count yourself lucky. The problem...

Brat
Count yourself lucky. The problem yesterday (5 Dec) was attributed to comms software in Cindacta1, Brasilia which, as they handle a large proportion of Brazil's ATC, had a domino effect on...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Dec 2006, 01:46
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Meanwhile, back at the ranch

Good news re the Legacy crew.

But the ATC mess continues. Cindacta 1, the Brasilia ATC centre that controls the greater part of Brazil's traffic, began the day with a 45-minute comms blackout,...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Dec 2006, 23:52
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

Orac Don't be :confused: manslaughter is the...

Orac
Don't be :confused: manslaughter is the closest I could get, as opposed to homicide. Someone correct me if I'm wrong but (if the press rumours are to be believed) the public prosecutor, Mr...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Dec 2006, 20:41
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

The media’s attention has shifted entirely away...

The media’s attention has shifted entirely away from the Legacy crew onto ATC. Not transferring the blame onto individual controllers, rather directing it at the opaque military system within which...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Dec 2006, 13:56
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,104
Posted By broadreach

There's a translation of an interview of the ATC...

There's a translation of an interview of the ATC on duty here:
http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/7624/53/
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