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Forum: Rumours & News
18th Aug 2015, 01:22
Replies: 165
Views: 70,575
Posted By wiggy

Bergerie J T provided a pretty good...

Bergerie



J T provided a pretty good explanation of management's reasoning for full time use of autothrottle on the Airbus in post #80 on this very thread. Management on other fleets subject...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jul 2015, 15:06
Replies: 165
Views: 70,575
Posted By wiggy

I'm not quite sure why you choose to read my...

I'm not quite sure why you choose to read my question that way, or why you seem to think I'm against the idea of an external check but so be it...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jul 2015, 12:43
Replies: 165
Views: 70,575
Posted By wiggy

OK we're back to this one. I'm aware of the ANO...

OK we're back to this one. I'm aware of the ANO so no verbatim quotes please, but may I ask the fellow captains here the following question? If you arrive at the aircraft, delegate the walkround,...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jul 2015, 10:55
Replies: 165
Views: 70,575
Posted By wiggy

ASRAAM You're right..I suspect in the...

ASRAAM

You're right..I suspect in the interests of not turning the supertanker around and/or causing red faces in the office the best we'll see is an increase in manual handling in the sim.

I...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jul 2015, 07:46
Replies: 165
Views: 70,575
Posted By wiggy

Juan Thanks for the info. FWIW if I...

Juan

Thanks for the info.

FWIW if I recall the last missive on this from the Boeing side of the operation correctly the logic was, to paraphrase, that using A/T allowed us mere mortals to fly...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jul 2015, 20:03
Replies: 165
Views: 70,575
Posted By wiggy

You are correct in your belief. I will...

You are correct in your belief.


I will add that in the days when there was a usable in house BA intranet forum this whole topic was often the subject of lively debate (usually led by our Airbus...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2015, 11:10
Replies: 165
Views: 70,575
Posted By wiggy

cessnapete I'd agree, it's bizarre...

cessnapete



I'd agree, it's bizarre isn't it?

With the caveat that I'm not a trainer, but I went 744 - 777 a few years back I'll offer the following (IMHO very weak) explanation that I've...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2015, 10:21
Replies: 165
Views: 70,575
Posted By wiggy

Because as I understand it ;) the company...

Because as I understand it ;) the company involved has an SOP that if "full time" auto thrust/autothrottle is available it must be used....the rule applies to almost all types, not just Airbus. ...
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