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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Apr 2014, 11:40
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,921,299
Posted By Cactus99

"Faster than road or rail" That's got to be...

"Faster than road or rail"

That's got to be an April Fool! Is that genuinely going to be painted on all the aircraft? :eek:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Dec 2013, 09:33
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,134,130
Posted By Cactus99

13 mill is not going to touch it, lets be...

13 mill is not going to touch it, lets be realistic about this.

Someone needs to wake up and get a grip on the situation on the apron and the lack of parking space for international flights as...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2013, 22:10
Replies: 1,676
Views: 935,240
Posted By Cactus99

G-EMBP left Eastern about a month ago. ...

G-EMBP left Eastern about a month ago.

Apparently it wasn't technically crewed as the crew numbers on the fleet were so low anyway, so losing an airframe wasn't going to affect the crewing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jan 2013, 19:30
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,134,130
Posted By Cactus99

"Lipstick on a pig" springs to mind!...

"Lipstick on a pig" springs to mind! :uhoh:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Aug 2012, 19:33
Replies: 1,676
Views: 935,240
Posted By Cactus99

Cs, Of course you are allowed to voice your...

Cs,

Of course you are allowed to voice your own opinion, as am I, however, I'm struggling to understand why it was such a sad day for the UK when SZ got shut down, although I'm intrigued to learn...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Aug 2012, 05:27
Replies: 1,676
Views: 935,240
Posted By Cactus99

"a really sad for the country when Eastern...

"a really sad for the country when Eastern decided to shutdown Air Southwest"

Oh please, give me strength:ugh:

People aren't in aviation business for fun, they're there to make money and if a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th May 2012, 07:34
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,921,299
Posted By Cactus99

The "charging more per flight" to make a profit...

The "charging more per flight" to make a profit may have limited value.

Unfortunatley that does not work when they are in competition from the likes of Easy.

I view Flybe as very expensive, as...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th May 2012, 08:13
Replies: 25
Views: 15,552
Posted By Cactus99

One of the quotes from the link: "No I...

One of the quotes from the link:

"No I wouldn't fly with her, postioning herself right up to the window all scary like that, I don't care if she's a woman that's just plain spooky."

They've...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2012, 07:25
Replies: 1,279
Views: 661,987
Posted By Cactus99

Flybe? really? Clutching at straws springs to...

Flybe? really? Clutching at straws springs to mind.

Would be rather ironic to have to repaint the ex Flybe 145's back into Flybe colours.

With 14 or so aircraft, that is a very big 'take on' as...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Apr 2012, 18:28
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,921,299
Posted By Cactus99

Well it's about bloody time too! For too long we...

Well it's about bloody time too! For too long we have been ripped off by airlines charging for using debit\ credit cards for booking.

Flybe jumped on the bandwagon along with other airlines with...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Apr 2012, 06:18
Replies: 106
Views: 71,365
Posted By Cactus99

fish Denlopviper, Interesting way of making an...

Denlopviper,

Interesting way of making an approach if at 5nm from touchdown and your 600ft AGL! :eek:
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2012, 10:22
Replies: 456
Views: 211,749
Posted By Cactus99

Which airline is this? I will add it to my "...

Which airline is this?

I will add it to my " do not touch with a bargepole" list.

Beggars belief......:sad:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Mar 2012, 11:38
Replies: 92
Views: 25,493
Posted By Cactus99

Parallax error on an altimeter?!! Give me a...

Parallax error on an altimeter?!! Give me a break. :yuk:

If that is your excuse, then you obviously don't have much of a professional career ahead of you my friend. The examiner wasn't born...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Mar 2012, 13:30
Replies: 992
BMI
Views: 350,742
Posted By Cactus99

Granite?

Looking at the whole issue of restructuring, Granite will need one hell of a lot of £££'s to get the show on the road.

When you think about a brand new start up, stepping away from the BMi...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jan 2012, 08:05
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By Cactus99

Only in Africa!! :eek:

Only in Africa!! :eek:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Nov 2011, 13:16
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,134,130
Posted By Cactus99

What a joke! More cock and bull coming from...

What a joke!

More cock and bull coming from the grossly inept management of ABZ-keep dreaming guys, one day you will all wake up from the dream.....

As i've said before, for the oil capital of...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2011, 08:03
Replies: 278
Views: 59,688
Posted By Cactus99

SS, excellent post, I hope a few people on here...

SS, excellent post, I hope a few people on here read and re-read that post a few times.:D

Im not a heli pilot, but to me, those videos make my skin crawl. To me he is a risk taker, and conducting...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Mar 2011, 20:51
Replies: 1,042
Views: 283,622
Posted By Cactus99

Troll! Got to be :ugh:

Troll! Got to be :ugh:
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2011, 16:41
Replies: 1,357
Views: 810,469
Posted By Cactus99

Irrespective, the Captain has to bear the...

Irrespective, the Captain has to bear the responsibility. He did not stop the show when minima were being bust.

I wonder what the command requirements/experience for upgrade are with this company?...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Mar 2011, 14:16
Replies: 16
Views: 3,611
Posted By Cactus99

?

Fintastic, Im not quite sure what the point is of your post.

You suggest that the boys and girls should be employed by airlines, yet there are probably more equally qualified/capable, tallented...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Mar 2011, 08:13
Replies: 135
Views: 17,820
Posted By Cactus99

This guy has to be a troll! How can someone be so...

This guy has to be a troll! How can someone be so naive.:rolleyes:

Just because 2 pilots say it looks good, it must be okay then and everyone on here is wrong!!:ugh:

Do us a favour Cefey and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2010, 09:57
Replies: 3,558
Views: 1,037,680
Posted By Cactus99

Passed by yesterday afternoon in clear blue skies...

Passed by yesterday afternoon in clear blue skies and saw one little snow blower on the runway, nothing else. Didnt exactly look like a concerted effort to get the runway open.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Nov 2010, 10:54
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,134,130
Posted By Cactus99

Snowvember

Will probably have to bulldoze all the snow away first!! That will take a month.

I wonder how many times ABZ has been SNOCLO in the last 5 days, will probably set a record!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Sep 2010, 09:12
Replies: 1,416
Views: 651,970
Posted By Cactus99

Unbelieveable, the amount of experience out there...

Unbelieveable, the amount of experience out there looking for jobs and they're interviewing 200 hours guys!!

No disrespect to you, but in the current climate I find that hard to swallow.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Aug 2010, 19:00
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,134,130
Posted By Cactus99

I think they need to start by demolishing the...

I think they need to start by demolishing the pathetic excuse for an airport that ABZ is!

The oil capital of Europe? What a joke. I know plenty of people that would rather drive to EDI or GLA than...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Aug 2010, 16:44
Replies: 21
Views: 8,466
Posted By Cactus99

Agree with JW411, Command,Command,Command!!...

Agree with JW411,

Command,Command,Command!! Respectable amount of P1 time proves you can do the job to a reasonable degree.

Looks much better on a CV.
Forum: Questions
28th May 2010, 13:42
Replies: 2
Views: 947
Posted By Cactus99

MET forums?

Hi, can anyone recommend any decent met forums in the UK. Ive had a look but cant seem to find anything of any substance.

Any help would be appreciated :ok:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Feb 2010, 09:18
Replies: 45
Views: 10,828
Posted By Cactus99

great news by the sounds of things!! Did...

great news by the sounds of things!!

Did MCC/Instructor rating there few years back, fantastic service by all the staff. True professionals.

The best of luck to you all!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th May 2009, 07:20
Replies: 24
Views: 5,502
Posted By Cactus99

What are Mods for? I thought they had delete...

What are Mods for?

I thought they had delete and Ban functions available to them rather than close a perfectly good thread that the majority were posting sensibly on.

By the looks of things...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Apr 2008, 08:12
Replies: 120
Views: 20,345
Posted By Cactus99

Around the crash site, there is no controlled...

Around the crash site, there is no controlled airspace (EGPE ATZ) being the closest at around 20 nm or so. It is all open FIR, therefor not preventing any climb or lateral movement to avoid WX.

I...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Mar 2008, 20:18
Replies: 44
Views: 84,017
Posted By Cactus99

Very helpful, thanks for all the replies chaps,...

Very helpful, thanks for all the replies chaps, big help!! :ok:
Forum: Tech Log
28th Mar 2008, 15:18
Replies: 44
Views: 84,017
Posted By Cactus99

Question Working out the crosswind component

Had a search but couldn't find anything similar.

How does one work out the actual crosswind component whilst on final approach to land, given a wind direction and speed.

I'm sure I did this...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2008, 08:45
Replies: 236
Views: 80,224
Posted By Cactus99

Seems like a non event already, if the worst is...

Seems like a non event already, if the worst is 60 knots (gusts). This wind speed is fairly normal during winter time in the northern and western isles UK and doesn't really stop a lot of things...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Feb 2008, 08:55
Replies: 18
Views: 5,531
Posted By Cactus99

Its beggars belief that he thought he could fly...

Its beggars belief that he thought he could fly at FL90 across the Atlantic at this time of year, in an aircraft with no anti/de-icing equipment and not come to grief!! :rolleyes:

Another very...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2008, 13:11
Replies: 12
Views: 2,212
Posted By Cactus99

Out of nosiness, where are L & S off to? Is it...

Out of nosiness, where are L & S off to? Is it Scotland's only airline.........to the Islands?:}
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