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Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jun 2014, 14:34
Replies: 62
Views: 33,707
Posted By westie

Enola-gay I've read some rubbish posts on...

Enola-gay

I've read some rubbish posts on here but yours takes the biscuit. You don't seem to have a clue what you're talking about and your post doesn't warrant discussion
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Jun 2014, 13:03
Replies: 37
Views: 6,469
Posted By westie

Oh come come. Surely it's guys like you who would...

Oh come come. Surely it's guys like you who would have found someone you could have claimed off? The deceased's estate or the train company for having to find a replacement driver?
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jun 2014, 12:32
Replies: 62
Views: 33,707
Posted By westie

I wonder how many pax would have looked at the...

I wonder how many pax would have looked at the safety card and listened to the safety brief rather than rudely and more importantly, dangerously, ignoring things and continuing to read their paper. I...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Jun 2014, 12:22
Replies: 37
Views: 6,469
Posted By westie

I'm amazed at the current British public who seem...

I'm amazed at the current British public who seem hell bent on litigation and compensation. The only way this will go is higher fairs to cater for it.
The first duty of the pilots is safety. Would...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th May 2014, 08:21
Replies: 7
Views: 3,469
Posted By westie

'Incident' London TMA

We were approaching the holding point for departure yesterday at STN and were given a 10 minute delay due to what ATC described as an incident in the London TMA. listening on the approach frequency,...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2012, 17:05
Replies: 238
Views: 139,153
Posted By westie

Joshua - maybe my comments don't help anyone...

Joshua - maybe my comments don't help anyone however consider the comments from ezyd where he appears to be continually taking a swipe at TOM crews as a result of the unfortunate incident. I will...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2012, 19:34
Replies: 124
Views: 67,434
Posted By westie

I agree with all that's been said, no excuses for...

I agree with all that's been said, no excuses for the fr captain. If that had happened in a car for example and the offender had left the scene of the accident without swapping addresses, then that's...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2012, 17:24
Replies: 124
Views: 67,434
Posted By westie

1. How does Ryanair manage to 'cover up' all...

1. How does Ryanair manage to 'cover up' all their incidents in that the media never appears to get hold of them. And yes htere si a long list.

2. I am lost for words that an airline captain...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Jul 2012, 14:44
Replies: 77
Views: 14,414
Posted By westie

LSM

Obviously not on this occasion
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2012, 06:43
Replies: 238
Views: 139,153
Posted By westie

svhar - ah another perfect pilot, so pleased to...

svhar - ah another perfect pilot, so pleased to meet you as well, i bow my head to you.

You know it's well known amongst the professional pilot community that if you think you've completed the...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jul 2012, 16:23
Replies: 238
Views: 139,153
Posted By westie

ezyd - unbelievable post. Good job you don't wear...

ezyd - unbelievable post. Good job you don't wear caps or your head wouldn't fit in it anymore. Are you the one pilot I have been dying to meet who has never put a foot wrong.....oh and before I...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Sep 2011, 12:34
Replies: 238
Views: 139,153
Posted By westie

Macdo - yep and the quote you mention is an...

Macdo - yep and the quote you mention is an example of an apparently experienced pilot who has had his finger up his ar*e for the last 20 years and is quite honeslty a liability. He should know...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Sep 2011, 06:53
Replies: 238
Views: 139,153
Posted By westie

Prober - excellent post. There for the grace of...

Prober - excellent post. There for the grace of God go I ??

Some other excellent posts plus some who really should be ashamed of themselves, including the apparently experienced pilots. It makes...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Feb 2009, 07:52
Replies: 637
Views: 160,593
Posted By westie

Like it or loathe it, managers tend not to be...

Like it or loathe it, managers tend not to be considered as employees in the same context as us ordinary chaps. They'll do their job and get paid their massive salaries and then either get sacked or...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Feb 2009, 18:35
Replies: 637
Views: 160,593
Posted By westie

Management bonuses and high salaries are an area...

Management bonuses and high salaries are an area which some agree with and others hate. For my part I don't actually begrudge them the extortionate wages......why? Because as long as they continue to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Feb 2009, 16:30
Replies: 637
Views: 160,593
Posted By westie

You guys amaze me sometimes. Would you rather...

You guys amaze me sometimes. Would you rather accept what appears to be a poor deal for the pilots yes still have jobs in years to come or would you push for the deal you see as correct in your eyes...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Oct 2008, 10:19
Replies: 368
Views: 72,893
Posted By westie

So who's going to test this enforced leave in a...

So who's going to test this enforced leave in a court?? Any takers??
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Aug 2008, 08:01
Replies: 410
Views: 84,072
Posted By westie

Virgin Pilot - well dont an excellent link. This...

Virgin Pilot - well dont an excellent link. This made me laugh amongst reading the predictable garbage from a lot of posters
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
25th Aug 2008, 18:19
Replies: 83
Views: 14,489
Posted By westie

does PAL only take locals or will it consider...

does PAL only take locals or will it consider people like me (A320 trainer) with a JAA licence? Am looking for a short term contract somewhere.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Aug 2008, 14:42
Replies: 2,686
Views: 1,136,338
Posted By westie

I agree with previous posts. The Media are a...

I agree with previous posts. The Media are a disgrace at the moment with what they are reporting. Mindless garbage is a phrase that comes to mind. One report actually mentioned the fact the a/c...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Aug 2008, 17:33
Replies: 46
Views: 8,765
Posted By westie

On all seriousness though, why shouldn't the...

On all seriousness though, why shouldn't the cabin staff get tips? Their pay is on a par with waitresses and they have a lot more responsibility.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Aug 2008, 09:30
Replies: 8
Views: 2,659
Posted By westie

Thought i'd sednoff an email with my experience...

Thought i'd sednoff an email with my experience just out of interest. Got a reply today but it's all in German and as I don't speak the lingo, I have no idea if I have an interview or not. Judging by...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Jul 2008, 11:19
Replies: 8
Views: 2,788
Posted By westie

Sorry to be ignorant but EK?? who are they?

Sorry to be ignorant but EK?? who are they?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Jul 2008, 11:12
Replies: 12
Views: 2,682
Posted By westie

Are emirates still looking to recruit DEC's on...

Are emirates still looking to recruit DEC's on their longhaul fleets?? 777, 330?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Jun 2008, 12:20
Replies: 48
Views: 5,117
Posted By westie

Does anyone actually have an idea how much they...

Does anyone actually have an idea how much they pay for a 320 skipper? Be nice to have a rough idea.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2008, 09:07
Replies: 99
Views: 31,375
Posted By westie

TSR2, Your post ws a great help to me and I...

TSR2,

Your post ws a great help to me and I want to thank yuo personally for that. After your comments I took some legal advise and have today received a full refund from my credit card company....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Apr 2008, 20:42
Replies: 99
Views: 31,375
Posted By westie

TSR2, thanks for you advice. I have sent off a...

TSR2, thanks for you advice. I have sent off a claim but as yet, nothing. Your comments are much appreciated and if anyone else has any advice as to whether I can get any moeny back then this would...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2008, 05:12
Replies: 99
Views: 31,375
Posted By westie

Like everyone else i feel sorry for the crews and...

Like everyone else i feel sorry for the crews and staff APART FROM THE BOSSES. They have probably milked enough from the business to be sitting pretty. Unfortunately it is my (and thousands of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Sep 2007, 07:39
Replies: 24
Views: 12,010
Posted By westie

Interseting replies.....I thought my post would...

Interseting replies.....I thought my post would spark a few differing opinions.
Don - thanks for the very intersting reply. That's very good information.

Dragon - You seem to be more decent than...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Sep 2007, 21:42
Replies: 24
Views: 12,010
Posted By westie

A couple of questions re Oasis: 1. If they...

A couple of questions re Oasis:

1. If they are planning massive expansion, are tey looking for direct entry commands<
2. Travelled with them recently and although impressed with the punctuality...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Sep 2007, 18:58
Replies: 165
Views: 38,453
Posted By westie

787 dreamliner

I thought it was meant to have its maiden test flight towards the end of last month? Anyone know the up to date timescale?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Sep 2007, 15:50
Replies: 507
Views: 109,313
Posted By westie

Something I have thought for quite a while in...

Something I have thought for quite a while in most things they say and do. They always appear to be happier to take the glory of another successful 'deal' but are really only interested in keeping...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Aug 2007, 14:26
Replies: 849
Views: 539,206
Posted By westie

I agree Pete. I am not sure where Simon C get his...

I agree Pete. I am not sure where Simon C get his facts and figures from, but I would be struggling to think of exactly where in the world an F/O could earn that sort of money. Possibly an...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Aug 2007, 18:29
Replies: 112
Views: 36,874
Posted By westie

Zagorfly, Remind me who you are an airline...

Zagorfly,

Remind me who you are an airline manager with again? Your comments are some of the most disgusting I have read for a while now. You must have been HR trained as theose people have no...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2007, 21:22
Replies: 3
Views: 3,591
Posted By westie

5150, Yes you're probably right. Just wanted...

5150,

Yes you're probably right. Just wanted to make sure of the circumstances as I've flown the airbus for 7+ years and never heard of binding brakes on take off. Yes we have had some brake unit...
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