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Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jan 2024, 20:05
Replies: 1,184
Views: 584,957
Posted By Fat A1bert

Thanks all for the useful info on this thread. ...

Thanks all for the useful info on this thread. Sorry for the repeated request, but any PM with capacity test information would be much appreciated this way too. Safe flying all.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Apr 2020, 22:02
Replies: 560
Views: 464,128
Posted By Fat A1bert

The 332s we're refitted, albeit with a different...

The 332s we're refitted, albeit with a different configuration in Upper than the rest of the fleet. Still, the cabins look and feel like Virgin Atlantic at least.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Apr 2020, 10:58
Replies: 560
Views: 464,128
Posted By Fat A1bert

TWA and Pan Am. Amazing. As an industry...

TWA and Pan Am. Amazing. As an industry enthusiast I'll take your view lightly. A trend toward profitability would be considered by any potential investor. The matter is then how long it will...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Apr 2020, 14:50
Replies: 560
Views: 464,128
Posted By Fat A1bert

Do us a favour...go download the past two annual...

Do us a favour...go download the past two annual reports. Note in particular that, despite two years of losses, things are very definitely moving in the right direction. VS has been...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Apr 2020, 11:59
Replies: 605
Views: 554,161
Posted By Fat A1bert

Chippybus seems to have a chippy on his shoulder....

Chippybus seems to have a chippy on his shoulder. Search his posts, he was pro Virgin 2009…looking at contract work in China 2014. Either got in and got sacked or never made the grade. Either...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Apr 2007, 18:02
Replies: 536
Views: 75,165
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hi Alex See you there - what CP you on? ...

Hi Alex

See you there - what CP you on?

Cheers,
FA
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Mar 2007, 09:29
Replies: 536
Views: 75,165
Posted By Fat A1bert

Congrats Major! Nice post, when you heading...

Congrats Major!

Nice post, when you heading over to NZ?

Cheers,
FA
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Mar 2007, 15:42
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,935,333
Posted By Fat A1bert

Diabhal, Medical only needs to be done once...

Diabhal,

Medical only needs to be done once CTC have made you a conditional offer following a successful stage 4. The medical doesn't come cheap - so CTC deserve a pat on the back for not...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Mar 2007, 20:38
Replies: 536
Views: 75,165
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hi Thrillseeker, Thanks for the info. Much...

Hi Thrillseeker,

Thanks for the info. Much appreciated!

Cheers
FA
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Mar 2007, 16:58
Replies: 536
Views: 75,165
Posted By Fat A1bert

Question for guys in NZ

A question for the guys already in NZ...

I'll be joining you shortly, and have been thinking about buying myself a new laptop as my PC is ready for retirement. I have heard CTC might provide...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Feb 2007, 18:37
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,935,333
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hi Linzi I wouldn't dare suggest such a...

Hi Linzi

I wouldn't dare suggest such a thing ;)! Value my life far too much to get caught up in a 'lady and her shoes' scrap! Learned that the hard way many years ago.

Good luck with the last...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Feb 2007, 19:53
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,935,333
Posted By Fat A1bert

Wink Hi Sarah, Linzi Only pack one pair of flying...

Hi Sarah, Linzi

Only pack one pair of flying shoes, and one or two pairs of other shoes ;)

Good to see some ladies heading out to NZ - when are you guys off?

FA
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2007, 18:35
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By Fat A1bert

hey mate, You got a PM! FA

hey mate,

You got a PM!

FA
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Feb 2007, 07:53
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By Fat A1bert

SAPPL renewal in NZ???

Hi all,

Would anyone be able to tell me if there are any South African registered instructors in NZ who would be able to carry out a PPL renewal?

Cheers,
FA
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Jan 2007, 20:35
Replies: 318
Views: 82,454
Posted By Fat A1bert

£50 a week for food? Blimey. If you budget you...

£50 a week for food? Blimey. If you budget you can spend half this (I have) - even in London. Smart price won't kill you, and might save you £1k - £2k. Doesn't sound much - but as they say, every...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Oct 2006, 18:42
Replies: 581
Views: 91,671
Posted By Fat A1bert

kinda got sacked before he was appointed,...

kinda got sacked before he was appointed, ouch...dats gotta hurt. ah well!
Forum: African Aviation
14th Oct 2006, 11:21
Replies: 581
Views: 91,671
Posted By Fat A1bert

all very interesting... perhaps a ploy by...

all very interesting...

perhaps a ploy by the 'ultimate' LCC to laugh in the face of the others in SA, imitating the example set by arguably the world's most successful LCC.

Whatever it...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Sep 2006, 16:23
Replies: 155
Views: 53,380
Posted By Fat A1bert

Multi-crew Pilots Licence (formerly: South African Airway's plan to get co-pilots)

SAA's controversial plan to get co-pilots flying
September 16, 2006 Edition 1, Saturday Star

Sheena Adams

South African Airways is on the brink of introducing a radical new pilot training...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Feb 2006, 07:55
Replies: 252
Views: 20,787
Posted By Fat A1bert

ha ha ha

This is laughable. Afri I think you have spoken volumes. You seem to be totally ignorant of the fact that aviation is not something that any little black boy (or more preferably, girl) can be...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Dec 2005, 17:26
Replies: 12
Views: 1,191
Posted By Fat A1bert

Anyway... looks good :) ...

Anyway... looks good :)

http://images.airliners.net/photos/middle/2/0/0/967002.jpg

FA
Forum: African Aviation
28th Sep 2005, 18:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,138
Posted By Fat A1bert

mmm, bizarre Certainly isn't funny. To be...

mmm, bizarre

Certainly isn't funny. To be fair, the guy was chucked in the deep end. Lawsuits flying all over the place, cabin crew strike and threat of pilot strike, pilots vs. management in...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Sep 2005, 21:00
Replies: 1
Views: 1,042
Posted By Fat A1bert

Question Dog's Body

Hi people,

Does anybody know if GA airfields make use of general dogs bodies for menial tasks these days - washing/moving aircraft, untangling windsocks, painting picket fences etc. I'm hoping to...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Sep 2005, 20:52
Replies: 18
Views: 3,878
Posted By Fat A1bert

Yes George Tower, I agree But that doesn't...

Yes George Tower, I agree

But that doesn't stop UK universities giving preference to SA students from private schools where, they believe, standards are generally higher.

I wouldn't know as I...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Sep 2005, 20:11
Replies: 18
Views: 3,878
Posted By Fat A1bert

JJohnA Apologies if I have offended you, or...

JJohnA

Apologies if I have offended you, or indeed anyone else on here. Certainly this was not my intention.

I've simply been trying to help out on a topic I have some knowledge of. Having...
Forum: African Aviation
14th Sep 2005, 21:40
Replies: 18
Views: 3,878
Posted By Fat A1bert

hey sandy, Where did you matriculate from,...

hey sandy,

Where did you matriculate from, and how long ago? This may be the case if you attended a private school in SA, or if it was a decade ago, but I'm pretty sure that the public school...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Sep 2005, 16:56
Replies: 18
Views: 3,878
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hi guys, Just to clarify, GCSEs (no longer...

Hi guys,

Just to clarify, GCSEs (no longer O-Levels) are taken by English kids at 15-16yrs, and last 2yrs. They can take up to 10 subjects, and as a result tend to lack depth. Kids wishing to...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
12th Aug 2005, 20:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,050
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hey Bus429 Cheers, your google link helped...

Hey Bus429

Cheers, your google link helped me stumble across ESDU data sheets, don't know why I didn't think of it before! With estimated wing parameters based on the sort of aircraft I'm using,...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
10th Aug 2005, 20:30
Replies: 4
Views: 1,050
Posted By Fat A1bert

Question Engineers! Data needed...

Hi,

Could anyone tell me where online I may be able to find aircraft data such as wing and tailplane lift coefficients, zero lift pitching moment coefficients, angle of zero lift... etc?

Am...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Jan 2005, 22:23
Replies: 14
Views: 6,075
Posted By Fat A1bert

Good idea to speak to a member of staff and get...

Good idea to speak to a member of staff and get some idea of whats to come in the next couple years (although this information should be available to you already?). I am in the 4th year of my...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Dec 2004, 22:11
Replies: 28
Views: 6,550
Posted By Fat A1bert

hi all, cheers SA242, I stand corrected. ...

hi all,

cheers SA242, I stand corrected. Would you know if any, erm, non-coloured non-female individuals have made it through since its startup? Just curious.

goaround7, nice call on the...
Forum: African Aviation
21st Dec 2004, 21:50
Replies: 28
Views: 6,550
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hey goaround7, no worries, and apologies if...

Hey goaround7,

no worries, and apologies if I came over strong in my reply too. I too am unhappy (and worried) about the current situation. You're right its not nice, and its not bloody fair....
Forum: African Aviation
20th Dec 2004, 21:14
Replies: 28
Views: 6,550
Posted By Fat A1bert

I am listening...

goaround7,

I appreciate you taking the time to give me a wake up call. I can assure you I was already wide awake. I see how some of my previous posts may have made me seem like a ignorant kid,...
Forum: African Aviation
19th Dec 2004, 19:49
Replies: 28
Views: 6,550
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hello again, Thanks for the post Zoltan. ...

Hello again,

Thanks for the post Zoltan. Would it be possible for anyone to provide any more info regarding 43's cadet scheme - if it still exists or where I can obtain more info. Have emailed...
Forum: African Aviation
28th Nov 2004, 22:52
Replies: 28
Views: 6,550
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hi everyone, FuelFlow, thank you for the...

Hi everyone,

FuelFlow, thank you for the interesting post that'll give some hope to some people, do mind revealing your source?

SA242, some may say yours is a defeatist's view (others a...
Forum: African Aviation
21st Nov 2004, 14:14
Replies: 28
Views: 6,550
Posted By Fat A1bert

Hey skyvan Cheers for your reply again, much...

Hey skyvan

Cheers for your reply again, much appreciated. Must say, your last post makes for some pretty sombre reading (although not unexpected).

A couple points that I was not aware of, and...
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