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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

6th Oct 2023, 03:57

Replies: 127

Another disaster averted

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Posted By Rabbit 1

Maybe SQ had a policy of pinning up in their crew...

Maybe SQ had a policy of pinning up in their crew room a graph showing fuel consumption for each month, with the captains name alongside it? I know JQ did because my name was on it. SE Asia again,...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

3rd Oct 2023, 16:31

Replies: 127

Another disaster averted

Views: 45,042

Posted By SOPS

I always said.. “ Fuel is a good substitute for...

I always said.. “ Fuel is a good substitute for brains” ….and the bean counters could send me as many emails as they liked about my fuel loads…they were not ( generally) in my aircraft. SIN with TS...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

3rd Oct 2023, 07:22

Replies: 127

Another disaster averted

Views: 45,042

Posted By Dora-9

They gleefully reported him as Malaysian.

They gleefully reported him as Malaysian.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Aug 2016, 09:37

Replies: 66

BA911 G-APFE Mt. Fuji crash

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Posted By blind pew

Atomkraft

Like you I was once scared ****l@ss over the Pyranees or rather to the north...Cruise level probably around 300 as in SR we often flew lower than optimal for crew and pax comfort as well as shorter...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

11th Apr 2016, 06:33

Replies: 104

BEA Trident London - Moscow 1971

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Posted By DaveReidUK

All BEA/BA's Trident 2s (which were the only ones...

All BEA/BA's Trident 2s (which were the only ones of that mark built) were designated Trident 2E.

But G-AVYE was a Trident 1E, which was a souped-up version of the 1C (featuring the infamous...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th Apr 2016, 08:39

Replies: 104

BEA Trident London - Moscow 1971

Views: 40,101

Posted By Doors to Automatic

I always laugh about the T3 - designed to be...

I always laugh about the T3 - designed to be longer with a greater capacity until someone realised it couldn't get off the ground! So they put in a fourth mini-engine with an on/off switch (!). It...

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