Any tips for how to get my old airframe and this sofa airborne would be so welcome.
- helium ballons and an air rifle?
If you trawl back into the long grass on this thread you will see unequivocal 'statements' (as yet unsubstantiated) by BA pilots that the flap WAS changed and that sim evaluation runs have shown this was beneficial by several vertical feet.
There is an ace gliding BA man, who when I last heard was in 777's RHS. As an ex 'glider' I know what you mean.