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Forum: Middle East

24th Sep 2017, 05:31

Replies: 137

Emirates A388 - Moscow UUDD, GA from 400 feet AGL, 8nm out.

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Posted By White Knight

In this case I suspect it actually could well be...

In this case I suspect it actually could well be the cause!

If you're not working at EK then that's something you wouldn't really know about... The procedures are very well documented and if...

Forum: Middle East

22nd Sep 2017, 13:19

Replies: 137

Emirates A388 - Moscow UUDD, GA from 400 feet AGL, 8nm out.

Views: 146,803

Posted By White Knight

There is.... and we've been using the conversion...

There is.... and we've been using the conversion tables into UUDD for many years!

EK has cadets. Has done for years. But no cadet or ex cadet on this flight...

They most certainly are!

Forum: Middle East

19th Sep 2017, 04:38

Replies: 137

Emirates A388 - Moscow UUDD, GA from 400 feet AGL, 8nm out.

Views: 146,803

Posted By White Knight

I'm well aware of how EGPWS is calibrated but...

I'm well aware of how EGPWS is calibrated but thanks for the 'lesson':}

Either I was typing gibberish or you don't understand my Queen's English; the 'bigging up' was regarding the unimportant...

Forum: Middle East

19th Sep 2017, 01:23

Replies: 137

Emirates A388 - Moscow UUDD, GA from 400 feet AGL, 8nm out.

Views: 146,803

Posted By White Knight

It is. Trouble is the EK model is to brief, brief...

It is. Trouble is the EK model is to brief, brief and brief again hence losing the salient and vital points for a particular airport/runway and 'bigging up' the unimportant stuff!

Forum: Middle East

19th Sep 2017, 00:47

Replies: 137

Emirates A388 - Moscow UUDD, GA from 400 feet AGL, 8nm out.

Views: 146,803

Posted By White Knight

It is indeed perfectly useable, but firstly we...

It is indeed perfectly useable, but firstly we simply do not use QFE here at Emirates and secondly we've managed two flights into UUDD every day for the past 13 or 14 years doing the very simple...

Forum: Middle East

18th Sep 2017, 23:41

Replies: 137

Emirates A388 - Moscow UUDD, GA from 400 feet AGL, 8nm out.

Views: 146,803

Posted By White Knight

Wasn't 'locals' in this case. As...

Wasn't 'locals' in this case.

As MarkerInbound says, only above TA/TL otherwise they use QFE and meters.

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