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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

9th Sep 2008, 20:02

Replies: 7

2 Toga's

Views: 1,113

Posted By highflyin

So....Why so many go around's then? New...

So....Why so many go around's then?

New controller, poor airmanship (person-ship, ahem !)

Thanks for the lesson on TOGA I know that's a button, not a process, but you get the idea all the same...

Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning

28th Aug 2008, 15:48

Replies: 889

L@ser attacks on Aircraft

Views: 435,350

Posted By highflyin

I would call this laser shining incident...

I would call this laser shining incident “youthful high spirits”.

The aircraft landed safely, no damage, no loss of life.

Sure at 19 he should know better.

But I bet we all did stupid stuff...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

28th Aug 2008, 15:34

Replies: 7

2 Toga's

Views: 1,113

Posted By highflyin

2 Toga's

Putting my bags in the car at Heathrow parking (pink efluent) Right next to runway (as you know).

Heard louder than normal noise , looked up to see 744 going around. Obviously previous aircraft...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

1st Jul 2008, 17:55

Replies: 272

British Airways: risk of turbulence on Willie Walsh’s flight path

Views: 38,833

Posted By highflyin

I think 'Clarkson' put if perfectly when he...

I think 'Clarkson' put if perfectly when he mentioned that 'General Motors' was a 'pensions & healthcare' company that also made cars.

BA is going down the same road.

Time are changing and...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

16th Mar 2007, 17:38

Replies: 575

A 380 (Merged)

Views: 156,631

Posted By highflyin

Do a search on Google news about the introduction...

Do a search on Google news about the introduction of the 747. You'll find all the same comments, rumours, speculation, worrying.

It seems that aircraft change but people don't. No wonder Europe...

Forum: Medical & Health

17th Jan 2007, 17:39

Replies: 5

Bum Numbin'

Views: 2,043

Posted By highflyin

Bum Numbin'

Don't know about you - but on those long sectors my bum get's really numb !!! honest ! Tried queezing my cheeks together, rolling around on one cheek, then the other, but no good, my backside goes...

Forum: Cabin Crew

21st Dec 2006, 08:47

Replies: 47

You Know You're a Flight Attendant if..

Views: 9,883

Posted By highflyin

You know your a flight attendant if: 1. You...

You know your a flight attendant if:

1. You are completely indifferent to customer service
2. You teat passenger like they are fee-loaders, not paying guests
3. Fail to look at someone when you...

Forum: Rumours & News

16th Dec 2006, 20:07

Replies: 58

Long haul or what!!

Views: 27,528

Posted By highflyin

Yeh, tell me about it. I'm 6ft 5 and that's not...

Yeh, tell me about it. I'm 6ft 5 and that's not fun in any kind of seat, bus, first, whatever

It's bad enough on 1-2 hour flight, impagine 18hrs.

If you think about it, if the airline put...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

16th Dec 2006, 19:59

Replies: 26

Condor B757-300 taking off with the Cockpit window kept open

Views: 15,553

Posted By highflyin

Maybe he was just throwing his McDonalds bag out...

Maybe he was just throwing his McDonalds bag out of the window

Forum: Middle East

18th Jan 2006, 17:33

Replies: 19

Etihad A380 crashes at Al Ain show

Views: 21,179

Posted By highflyin

Is it True

I heard the crew of the A380 would be made up of one pilot and a dog !!!

Is this true ????

The dog's there to bite the pilot if he touches anything !!!!

Pilot's there to.....yes ! you got...

Forum: Tech Log

18th Jan 2006, 17:26

Replies: 27

Tailpipe Fire Sign??

Views: 12,678

Posted By highflyin

I know !

It's probably the ground crew running in the opposite direction to the aircraft and a nice warm orange glow / reflection on the side of terminal building. Doh !!!

Closely followed by all the door...

Forum: Cabin Crew

13th Jan 2005, 17:07

Replies: 3

Want an argument?

Views: 1,444

Posted By highflyin

Want an argument?

What is is with babin crew? Where else would you pay 300 plus quid to sit in a dirty, aircraft only to be served probably the worst damp salad and fish you ever experienced and treated like you dont...

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