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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2013, 23:03
Replies: 24
Views: 7,614
Posted By girtbar

Tomorrow is the start of "Ruby" Murray's last...

Tomorrow is the start of "Ruby" Murray's last shift!

44 years of service, and a ton of pictures!
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Mar 2013, 17:37
Replies: 6
Views: 2,469
Posted By girtbar

When are you looking to move?

When are you looking to move?
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Nov 2012, 22:00
Replies: 16
Views: 5,219
Posted By girtbar

There is nothing "a bit whimpy" about not flying...

There is nothing "a bit whimpy" about not flying into a war zone, regardless of what other outfit chooses to do so.

There are hundreds of lives in that metal tube with a great big flag painted on...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Nov 2012, 19:14
Replies: 16
Views: 5,219
Posted By girtbar

Perfectly sensible question indeed. Does...

Perfectly sensible question indeed.


Does your employer cover you for injury or death due to acts of war whilst in service?

If not? Then I'd be having a word. I'm not paid enough to be...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Nov 2012, 21:52
Replies: 41
Views: 9,329
Posted By girtbar

Tying a life jacket in a double bow is in theory...

Tying a life jacket in a double bow is in theory to prevent the life jacket straps from being tugged or loosened while exiting the aircraft.

If the pax should for what ever reason then become...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Sep 2012, 19:52
Replies: 77
Views: 83,458
Posted By girtbar

Stop engaging with the troll!

Stop engaging with the troll!
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Aug 2012, 22:07
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,316,185
Posted By girtbar

Pax standing at the tiny cupboard door that says...

Pax standing at the tiny cupboard door that says "Wheelchair Stowage Only"

Pax - Think someone's been in that toilet for an awful long time

Crew- Looks at the tiny cupboard door approx 4 ft...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Aug 2012, 21:59
Replies: 77
Views: 83,458
Posted By girtbar

There's a reason why we have these Extension Seat...

There's a reason why we have these Extension Seat Belts;

The people who fly with us and pay our wages come in all different shapes & sizes where as Aircraft Seat Belts only come in one....tight!...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Apr 2012, 17:52
Replies: 20
Views: 8,252
Posted By girtbar

But thats the problem, its not as easy as you...

But thats the problem, its not as easy as you make it out to be off just going to the Dr & getting the "happy pills".

Its the fact that by the sheer fact of going to ask for help that Pilots are...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Apr 2012, 18:02
Replies: 20
Views: 8,252
Posted By girtbar

Hi-jacking isn't new ground for us in aviation....

Hi-jacking isn't new ground for us in aviation. It was much more common than I think we like to remember in the 60's-70's & even early 80's.

What's changed with them now is the hi-jacker isn't...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Apr 2012, 18:50
Replies: 21
Views: 12,104
Posted By girtbar

Sorry to hear your current predicament, but did...

Sorry to hear your current predicament, but did you no one tell you about Ryanair? I really fail to see why any half sensible person would ever pay to get a job with these cowboys?

Head to a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Oct 2011, 10:23
Replies: 4
Views: 2,650
Posted By girtbar

What a great tribute to your father and a...

What a great tribute to your father and a wonderful insight to an amazing legacy AP.

GB x
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Oct 2011, 12:02
Replies: 12
Views: 6,676
Posted By girtbar

Think this is a classic example of needing to...

Think this is a classic example of needing to know the reasons why things are done a particular way.

If a child is unable to use an Infant Life-jacket an Adult Life-jacket is used instead. But in...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Sep 2011, 19:50
Replies: 33
Views: 19,803
Posted By girtbar

That human stupidity knows no boundaries! ...

That human stupidity knows no boundaries!

"Oh really sir you didn't know that you can't smoke, take drugs, place babies under the seat in front, open the window, remain seated, join the mile high...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Apr 2011, 22:27
Replies: 2
Views: 1,477
Posted By girtbar

I don't know if its RSI, but i know at least 4...

I don't know if its RSI, but i know at least 4 crew members who have had problems with their shoulders after years working on the B737 a/c opening and closing the Door L1 repeatedly. They are all...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
19th Mar 2011, 14:44
Replies: 205
Views: 75,735
Posted By girtbar

WishesToFly, you're doing a lot of "extra" work...

WishesToFly, you're doing a lot of "extra" work to be come Cabin Crew when the experience working in a Hotel would suffice, apply now!

Your putting far too much thought into references and work...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Feb 2011, 23:59
Replies: 1,718
Views: 422,209
Posted By girtbar

Does anyone have any information on the proposed...

Does anyone have any information on the proposed new routes for U2? With a new a/c arriving in Sept I'm assuming there will be more than one new route to be launched?
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Oct 2010, 20:15
Replies: 22
Views: 5,552
Posted By girtbar

God i still get confused between CODPIE and...

God i still get confused between CODPIE and CHIPPED!

On a short turnaround, early morning first flight of the day you might find the crew are going to make a snap judgement at who they either let...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Sep 2010, 12:21
Replies: 23
Views: 8,790
Posted By girtbar

Northbeach, I wish i knew and worked with more...

Northbeach, I wish i knew and worked with more f/d like you!
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Sep 2010, 13:32
Replies: 23
Views: 8,790
Posted By girtbar

Even if there is "more" to this story it does not...

Even if there is "more" to this story it does not distract from the main part of this thread that there are Flight Attendants working out there on a full time basis and who are still not making...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Jul 2010, 01:36
Replies: 7
Views: 820
Posted By girtbar

There are 2 Hotels on the airport grounds, Hilton...

There are 2 Hotels on the airport grounds, Hilton and the Quality Inn.
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Apr 2010, 18:44
Replies: 67
Views: 15,781
Posted By girtbar

Remember how quick boarding was just after 9-11...

Remember how quick boarding was just after 9-11 when you couldn't carry more than a jacket and a carrier bag on board? Sheer Bliss!

The only way around the baggage policy will be if airport...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Mar 2010, 21:42
Replies: 67
Views: 15,781
Posted By girtbar

One of the biggest steps back in regards to air...

One of the biggest steps back in regards to air saftey is the "bring everything including a Grand Piano" mentality to hand baggage!
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Mar 2010, 20:10
Replies: 29
Views: 13,724
Posted By girtbar

.....the airline that has a handful of pilots...

.....the airline that has a handful of pilots earning £20million between them. Damn i wish i had one of those contracts!

But meanwhile, in the race to the bottom, all the Cabin Crew will be on...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Mar 2010, 11:59
Replies: 33
Views: 7,387
Posted By girtbar

Just because everyone else is doing it, doesn't...

Just because everyone else is doing it, doesn't mean that like sheep all must follow.

What are the projected job losses from moving to the 1:50 rule?

An errosion on saftey rules, is reducing a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Mar 2010, 11:54
Replies: 4
Views: 3,869
Posted By girtbar

Very sad to hear. I hope she recovers swiftly. ...

Very sad to hear. I hope she recovers swiftly.

Does anyone know the a/c type?

Our airline uses a two person approach to closing a/c doors. While the CCM are still the ones to close the door,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Feb 2010, 22:19
Replies: 9
Views: 2,274
Posted By girtbar

We're bereft of music at work.....because we're...

We're bereft of music at work.....because we're at work!

HMV might be a great place at work if you like music!
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
2nd Feb 2010, 22:38
Replies: 253
Views: 104,753
Posted By girtbar

Not aware of any recruitment. Doncaster flights...

Not aware of any recruitment. Doncaster flights are due to be operated by LPL crew either night stopping or on W pattern flights.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2010, 22:35
Replies: 46
Views: 13,093
Posted By girtbar

You have got to be kidding me with that last...

You have got to be kidding me with that last response?
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Jan 2010, 22:19
Replies: 28
Views: 5,879
Posted By girtbar

Have a quick read of the following articles; ...

Have a quick read of the following articles;

TWA Flight 843 (http://www.twaflight843.com) (long standing experienced crew)



Ryanair cabin crew struggles to open doors on burning plane -...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jan 2010, 19:45
Replies: 85
Views: 31,571
Posted By girtbar

Well as Cabin Crew, if the a/c comes to rest at...

Well as Cabin Crew, if the a/c comes to rest at an abnormal angle, we assess our exits then, evacuate. In 90seconds we would have the cabin evacuated, so thats 30 seconds more than your minute to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jan 2010, 13:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,425
Posted By girtbar

The strips do look cheap and low tech compared to...

The strips do look cheap and low tech compared to a row of lovely little LED lights, but they are deceptively more useful IMOP.

The lights work great if like greatwhitehunter points out your power...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Nov 2009, 23:16
Replies: 48
Views: 11,047
Posted By girtbar

Interesting CHIRP Question!!

Has anyone recently read the latest CHIRP Newsletter (issue 33)?

Theres a link to the newsletter below and also a picture that was published within the newsletter.

My jaw was on the floor...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
8th Aug 2009, 23:13
Replies: 205
Views: 75,735
Posted By girtbar

Just a minor correction, its a job not a career!...

Just a minor correction, its a job not a career! It was a career in the 1970s.

EasyJet seems to be only issuing fixed term contracts at the minute lasting anywhere from 6-10 months.

You won't...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Jul 2009, 15:11
Replies: 21
Views: 8,588
Posted By girtbar

Theres just one point i'd like to raise with...

Theres just one point i'd like to raise with regards to question 7.

I'm sure a lot of crew might respond the same way but, I viewed this job as a long term career when I started. After flying for...
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