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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th May 2012, 17:00
Replies: 13
Views: 18,761
Posted By theskyboy

Thanks

Thanks for the input, would love to go to TLS/XFW and plan to do so, just thought I'd see if there was anything at Broughton as I'm heading up that way.

tsb:ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th May 2012, 09:05
Replies: 13
Views: 18,761
Posted By theskyboy

Question Visit to Airbus UK, Broughton.

Hi All,

I'm taking a trip to North Wales at the end of the month and would like to visit the Airbus factory.

I can't find any information on-line, as to whether this is possible, so assuming...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
27th Oct 2011, 18:43
Replies: 9
Views: 3,854
Posted By theskyboy

Thanks for your interest. Is there anyone...

Thanks for your interest.

Is there anyone out there from a loco who has used this type of stair on the A320 family?

tsb
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
26th Oct 2011, 07:22
Replies: 9
Views: 3,854
Posted By theskyboy

Question Passenger Steps

Hi All,

I'm doing a feasibility study in to the use of manual vs motorised passenger steps on remote stands.

If any of you guys use manual ones (pushed on/removed by hand for clarity) could...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Mar 2009, 22:24
Replies: 5
Views: 1,911
Posted By theskyboy

Thanks

Hi

Thanks for the reply, any idea the best way to visit Monino. Do we need some sort of invitation or can we just turn up and buy tickets on the day?

tsb
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Jan 2009, 09:10
Replies: 5
Views: 1,911
Posted By theskyboy

Wink Russian Avia Salon / MAKS 2009 & Monino Museum

Hello

A group of friends and I are travelling to Russia in August this year, we also want to go to the MAKS airshow and the Air Force Museum at Monino.

I'm really after any advice or tips you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Oct 2008, 16:47
Replies: 2,747
Views: 825,369
Posted By theskyboy

This isn't quite true, if you arrive on a...

This isn't quite true, if you arrive on a domestic flight in to T5, you'll pass through the conformance point, where your boarding card is scanned to make sure you have enough time to make your next...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2008, 08:56
Replies: 1,172
Views: 265,387
Posted By theskyboy

Picture Of luggage Next to AZ aircraft.

With regard to the above picture, I feel as someone who actually works on the ramp and in T5, I should explain that that is in fact how bags in are transported to bulk loaded aircraft. Bulk loaded...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
1st Mar 2008, 20:32
Replies: 634
Views: 85,210
Posted By theskyboy

Interview Questions

Hi All,

Would appreciate it if anyone could provide a quick rundown of the latest interview format and questions. My friend has his interview on Wednesday and it's been 4 years since I had mine....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Feb 2008, 15:24
Replies: 47
Views: 10,645
Posted By theskyboy

I'm sure it has been considered but it's all...

I'm sure it has been considered but it's all about calculated risks and probability.

IE The probability of having an evacuation with a minimal load when the main doors are all unuseable vs. the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Feb 2008, 13:06
Replies: 47
Views: 10,645
Posted By theskyboy

At BA the rule is that there must be someone at...

At BA the rule is that there must be someone at the over-wing exits when the passenger load is more than 50%. The thinking behind it is that an evacuation using the main doors on a light load can be...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
24th Jan 2008, 13:55
Replies: 10
Views: 2,004
Posted By theskyboy

I can give you some information, which may be of...

I can give you some information, which may be of use:

Gate Closed STD -10
Doors Closed STD -3

Not sure there are engagement times for push/taxi/runway/wheels up.

The A/C should be on stand...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Mar 2007, 19:50
Replies: 125
Views: 17,088
Posted By theskyboy

Compensation

I'm pretty sure he'll get some sort of compensation as will most of the other passengers in F. We've only heard the press's version of his 'traumatic ordeal'. It did all seem to be about him didn't...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Feb 2007, 18:44
Replies: 92
Views: 9,547
Posted By theskyboy

You've got to laugh...

...went on ba.com to check my luggage allowance for a flight to Salzburg (with snowboard in tow).

I can book extra luggage at £84 in advance or £120 on the day, alternatively I can upgrade to Club...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jan 2007, 14:08
Replies: 3
Views: 4,240
Posted By theskyboy

OK OK

It's old news...

Just showing an interest and I'm sorry I didn't search properly for previous threads...:ouch:
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jan 2007, 13:24
Replies: 3
Views: 4,240
Posted By theskyboy

BMI To Take Over BMED

Just heard from a cc friend of mine at BMED that BMI are taking over BMED....
Anyone got something more concrete?
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2006, 20:41
Replies: 59
Views: 21,511
Posted By theskyboy

I operated as cabin crew on the ZHA twice last...

I operated as cabin crew on the ZHA twice last week, including DME. BA sent an e-mail detailing all the affected flights and have set up a help line for all crews.

Check ESS mail if you're...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Oct 2006, 19:36
Replies: 6
Views: 1,134
Posted By theskyboy

Thumbs up LH Listing

Hi Nigels Friend,

As far as listing is concerned, it has to be done online via www.flyzed.com

I don't know who you work for, but if it's BA go to the intranet and 'google' flyzed and you'll...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
9th Sep 2006, 08:49
Replies: 58
Views: 23,770
Posted By theskyboy

Air Disaster: Volume 2 by Macarthur Job has a...

Air Disaster: Volume 2 by Macarthur Job has a good description of the incident from both the flight deck and inside the passenger cabin, as well as several photos and technical drawings.
...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2006, 22:19
Replies: 76
Views: 10,426
Posted By theskyboy

Anyone have any suggestions about getting the...

Anyone have any suggestions about getting the sticker off the inside of the window? It's a lot stickier than it looks and now I have a pile of paper bits and a sticky mess.:confused:
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Sep 2006, 18:39
Replies: 76
Views: 10,426
Posted By theskyboy

Thumbs down Echo Echo Echo

I echo everything you say, was a complete f****** disaster. Just glad we decided to call it a day before we got caught up in the traffic of disgruntled punters, who actually made it in, leaving.
...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Aug 2006, 10:53
Replies: 9
Views: 1,873
Posted By theskyboy

There are some countries that don't allow...

There are some countries that don't allow photography over their air space. As one who loves taking pictures from the flight deck I know that Russia and Belgium don't permit this. I can't imagine how...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Jun 2006, 09:22
Replies: 12
Views: 1,605
Posted By theskyboy

The Deli Box

It's one of those things you'll get to deal with on a daily basis. And after a while it becomes like water of the proverbial duck's back and as has been said before a little empathy goes a long way....
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jun 2006, 22:34
Replies: 55
Views: 23,562
Posted By theskyboy

Thanks to those of you who replied to my...

Thanks to those of you who replied to my questions about the nature of the incident. Particularly the links from lomapaseo and Captain Airclues.:D

I didn't really intend this to become the bitch...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jun 2006, 20:36
Replies: 55
Views: 23,562
Posted By theskyboy

Cathay A340 engine surges on take off at LHR

Hi All

I've just watched this evenings CX256 ( I think?) take off from LHR. There were very loud bangs, and flames coming out of the no. 3 engine.

As someone who works on the other side of the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th May 2006, 07:38
Replies: 9
Views: 2,056
Posted By theskyboy

Thumbs up Airborne Urban Legends...

Hi Everyone....

One of my favourite things about the job is all the tales and stories you hear about what passengers and crew have said or done, or what they are said to have said or done. And...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th May 2006, 16:44
Replies: 129
Views: 71,149
Posted By theskyboy

Gloria Hunniford was lovely, she just beams and...

Gloria Hunniford was lovely, she just beams and exudes this glow about her. She looks just like she does on the TV.

Cliff Richard also seemed like a pretty nice guy, said he didn't want people to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Mar 2006, 11:40
Replies: 18
Views: 2,199
Posted By theskyboy

Because all females and homosexuals are...

Because all females and homosexuals are interested in is fashion, shopping, kittens and crochet???
Your point is?:confused:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Jan 2006, 17:25
Replies: 1,379
Views: 286,516
Posted By theskyboy

As an open forum anyone can contribute regardless...

As an open forum anyone can contribute regardless of their knowledge of the subject. However the reality is that this is a BA issue and the usual finger pointing and tut-tutting that usually...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Jan 2006, 18:38
Replies: 93
Views: 14,262
Posted By theskyboy

Re: Willie Walsh's CC plans

<Yawn> ZZZZzzzzz
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2006, 16:04
Replies: 7
Views: 1,521
Posted By theskyboy

Re: Ba Ncl-lhr

All BA A319/New A320's/A321 have the drop down screens showing the 'moving map'. You do however have to rely on the crew to switch it on:)

The a/c based at Terminal 1 do all work (European and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2006, 15:22
Replies: 7
Views: 1,521
Posted By theskyboy

Re: Ba Ncl-lhr

Row 9 on the A319 has the most legroom and is next to the overwing exit. Just incase the sh!t hits the fan:D
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jan 2006, 12:21
Replies: 93
Views: 14,262
Posted By theskyboy

Re: Willie Walsh's CC plans

Just wanted to echo Chewy's applause of whattimedoweland. For once someone has taken time to reply properly.

Shouldn't we all be worrying about the fact that we have no pension when we retire....
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Dec 2005, 16:17
Replies: 35
Views: 6,095
Posted By theskyboy

Devil Well I would be calling in sick, but...

Well I would be calling in sick, but unfortunatley I'm off. Do I still get a prize?

Happy Christmas And Happy New Year :ok:

Oh yes I'm off for that too!
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Dec 2005, 08:39
Replies: 93
Views: 14,262
Posted By theskyboy

Flyer55, Just out of interest the Airbus...

Flyer55,

Just out of interest the Airbus 319/320/32A/321 variants are all classed as one aircraft type for CAA purposes. So EOG crew would be able to fly Airbus/737/777 and still be 'legal'.
...
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