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Forum: Middle East
12th Mar 2020, 23:43
Replies: 66
Views: 54,373
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Hope the crew member in question is recovering...

Hope the crew member in question is recovering well. Awful occurrence
11th Mar 2020, 11:01
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,108,656
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Remarkable. There's all sorts of integrity issues...

Remarkable. There's all sorts of integrity issues with his sort of behaviour and this is no industry for having your integrity questioned. I have nothing but sympathy for anyone who finds themsevles...
11th Mar 2020, 08:34
Replies: 22
Views: 12,861
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Leading from the front

Leading from the front
10th Mar 2020, 11:50
Replies: 10
Views: 7,588
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Been to SNN? Wind from the west to north western...

Been to SNN? Wind from the west to north western sector at half that value can bring interesting turbulence and windsheer. I reckon they got unlucky however if it was as high a bounce as has been...
5th Mar 2020, 09:03
Replies: 380
Views: 334,469
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Flybe certainly operated numerous profitable...

Flybe certainly operated numerous profitable routes however I think the difficulty will be obtaining both aircraft and crew, more so the former. The Q400 was plagued with issues and became a bit of a...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Mar 2020, 22:13
Replies: 14
Views: 4,624
Posted By Callsign Kilo

There’s no flap 20 in a 737. Take off flap...

There’s no flap 20 in a 737. Take off flap settings are 1,5,15 & 25. As alluded to, 15 & 25 are for field limited departures. The SFP (short field performance) variant of the NG has a greater wing...
28th Feb 2020, 10:51
Replies: 4
Views: 2,815
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Probably long gone from Xiamen. Ditching his...

Probably long gone from Xiamen. Ditching his Chinese pal going on three times is clearly bad form
27th Feb 2020, 22:00
Replies: 23
Views: 26,044
Posted By Callsign Kilo

A/P, F/D and auto thrust off at top of descent ;)

A/P, F/D and auto thrust off at top of descent ;)
16th Feb 2020, 21:53
Replies: 69
Views: 171,254
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Another classic pprune thread :rolleyes: ...and I...

Another classic pprune thread :rolleyes: ...and I challenge anyone to ‘kick the rudder straight’ the next time they fly an airliner.....hopefully someone catches that on YouTube!
12th Feb 2020, 21:49
Replies: 264
Views: 363,175
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Exactly, you could’ve thrown the anchor of the...

Exactly, you could’ve thrown the anchor of the QE2 from the back, you’d still be hoping for the best. Arguing for or against the stopping capabilities of a SFP vs a conventional-800 is totally...
12th Feb 2020, 07:50
Replies: 83
Views: 73,955
Posted By Callsign Kilo

The amount of brexiteers with flight radar is...

The amount of brexiteers with flight radar is alarming
7th Feb 2020, 04:53
Replies: 264
Views: 363,175
Posted By Callsign Kilo

yes, the -800 has a higher average ref speed. It...

yes, the -800 has a higher average ref speed. It has been referred to as being ‘slippery’ however with over 8K hours on type I can say with a reasonable amount of conviction that this is due to it...
6th Feb 2020, 21:49
Replies: 94
Views: 41,059
Posted By Callsign Kilo

I blame Brexit

I blame Brexit
6th Feb 2020, 21:16
Replies: 264
Views: 363,175
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Not sure why people are debating LDRs, disputing...

Not sure why people are debating LDRs, disputing 10 or 15 knot airframe certifications or some belief that the -800 is susceptible to overruns?

I’m wanting to know what was going on in the flight...
23rd Jan 2020, 21:58
Replies: 152
Views: 70,424
Posted By Callsign Kilo

The most recent variant of the 737 is a debacle,...

The most recent variant of the 737 is a debacle, one that Boeing will carry the burden for years to come. It’s predecessor, albeit another cut & paste job, isn’t. Its not without its limitations...
8th Jan 2020, 21:58
Replies: 685
Views: 1,733,652
Posted By Callsign Kilo

You can understand that due to the sheer volume...

You can understand that due to the sheer volume of 737 flights worldwide on a daily basis, this devastating crash of a 3 year old airframe in a part of the world that has seen an unprecedented amount...
6th Jan 2020, 07:40
Replies: 211
Views: 188,985
Posted By Callsign Kilo

as you say, it’s a temporary suspension due to...

as you say, it’s a temporary suspension due to extremely low attrition rates. Airbus seems to be the belle of the ball at the moment. Some movement from the 737 fleet may see things pick up again
20th Dec 2019, 11:34
Replies: 288
Views: 357,610
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Doesn’t matter, that ship has sailed; a long time...

Doesn’t matter, that ship has sailed; a long time ago. Boeing no longer has the luxury to bow to commercial forces that originally demanded a ‘same type’ certificate. This has been a long story that...
9th Dec 2019, 13:28
Replies: 215
Views: 284,434
Posted By Callsign Kilo

A bit of willy waving has seemingly crept into...

A bit of willy waving has seemingly crept into this thread now. The stick & rudder brigade are out to chastise the children of the magenta. The fact of the matter is, if you really want to fly an...
15th Nov 2019, 17:48
Replies: 21
Views: 23,677
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Maybe an approach to a Cat1 runway in less than...

Maybe an approach to a Cat1 runway in less than Cat 1 conditions? Maybe the approach was commenced when conditions were good enough and then they declined? The A/P disconnect seems to coincide with...
30th Sep 2019, 21:30
Replies: 211
Views: 188,985
Posted By Callsign Kilo

The fact that we are now talking about Ryanair...

The fact that we are now talking about Ryanair ‘Mainline’ vs Ryanair Buzz/Ryanair Sun alongside Laudamotion says everything. The term ‘divide & conquer’ has been synonymous with FR for as long as I...
23rd Sep 2019, 20:52
Replies: 211
Views: 188,985
Posted By Callsign Kilo

. I hope not. Leave it to TUI, BA and...

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I hope not. Leave it to TUI, BA and Virgin. Longhaul is a fantastic way to haemorrhage cash
12th Sep 2019, 07:33
Replies: 575
Views: 713,665
Posted By Callsign Kilo

BA pilots deserve the support of the industry....

BA pilots deserve the support of the industry. Whilst their airline may have fallen from grace over the past few years their T&Cs remain something of a benchmark. These have been chipped away at -...
30th Aug 2019, 22:35
Replies: 27
Views: 17,792
Posted By Callsign Kilo

if you believe what is regularly posted on this...

if you believe what is regularly posted on this forum, CX won’t be around in a decade, never mind two!
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jul 2019, 12:02
Replies: 21
Views: 10,046
Posted By Callsign Kilo

I rather like the idea, in theory. At the end of...

I rather like the idea, in theory. At the end of the day they are merely aeroplanes. If you can fly & operate you should be fine.
I fly one of the types and I have friends that fly the other. They...
21st Jul 2019, 11:52
Replies: 63
Views: 50,162
Posted By Callsign Kilo

People on here demanding reasons to why? People...

People on here demanding reasons to why? People can't profess to know how the likes of the Foreign Office & MI6 (along with their German equivalent) obtain and disseminate sensitive information. I'd...
16th Jul 2019, 11:39
Replies: 85
Views: 117,972
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Could we maybe spare some defence for the PF...

Could we maybe spare some defence for the PF here? I don’t profess to know the exact ins and out with this however could this be a result of training? Could this be a symptom of relatively...
21st Jun 2019, 06:35
Replies: 142
Views: 95,359
Posted By Callsign Kilo

There are crap pilots at 1500 hrs and greater....

There are crap pilots at 1500 hrs and greater. There are very astute ones with merely 200. It’s about their training and ability, both technically and non technically. This varies widely from FTOs,...
11th Jun 2019, 19:13
Replies: 86
Views: 115,976
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Interesting that this is something up for debate...

Interesting that this is something up for debate now, less than 10 years ago it wouldn't have been. Peope would have joined BA on a longhaul fleet as a no brainer. Then they had PP24, Bidline and...
19th May 2019, 19:50
Replies: 104
Views: 109,687
Posted By Callsign Kilo

There are several things a simulator won’t...

There are several things a simulator won’t replicate. In some cases fidelity is no way comparable to the aircraft - for example, a manual reversion. I find it pretty unimaginable that the way a...
4th May 2019, 12:20
Replies: 124
Views: 129,162
Posted By Callsign Kilo

In my experience, 15 knots is an airfield...

In my experience, 15 knots is an airfield specific limitation written within part C. 10 knots as a general limitation. Twc, storm soaked runway and TS everywhere scares the bejesus out of me. Easy to...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd May 2019, 21:37
Replies: 12
Views: 3,647
Posted By Callsign Kilo

In a word, yes.

In a word, yes.
25th Apr 2019, 10:50
Replies: 33
Views: 28,412
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Doubt it will prevent them from trying something...

Doubt it will prevent them from trying something similar somewhere else if push comes to shove. Regardless of the verdict, it wasn’t Ryanair that suffered here. The stress on the former employees...
30th Mar 2019, 00:10
Replies: 35
Views: 13,949
Posted By Callsign Kilo

The social side of things can really take a knock...

The social side of things can really take a knock from the job. However, in reality, I don’t know if I could do anything else now? I’ve done the daily grind, and even with weekends off, I still hate...
18th Mar 2019, 15:50
Replies: 45
Views: 25,356
Posted By Callsign Kilo

Must be great living in a life where everything...

Must be great living in a life where everything is black or white? You're correct, drinking their own alcohol is illegal; do you think these idiots care one iota? Do you think they are consuming it...
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