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Forum: Flight Testing
7th Jul 2021, 17:33
Replies: 12
Views: 11,387
Posted By flying brain

My Dad was an Empire Test Pilot School test pilot...

My Dad was an Empire Test Pilot School test pilot who was seconded to Vickers Aviation. He flew with Jock Bryce and Brian Trubshaw and has many entries with them in his logbook.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Aug 2020, 07:26
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,016
Posted By flying brain

Does anyone have any images or video of the 1997...

Does anyone have any images or video of the 1997 event at Luton celebrating 40 years since the Canberra bomber world altitude record that was flown from Luton in 1957?
...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Dec 2018, 19:38
Replies: 27
Views: 6,595
Posted By flying brain

[QUOTE=Pontius Navigator;10198670]Hence my TiC...

[QUOTE=Pontius Navigator;10198670]Hence my TiC that the aircraft rejected him rather than ejected.

I have the Martin Baker ejection seat firing cartridges from this accident and they were both...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2017, 08:09
Replies: 6
Views: 4,161
Posted By flying brain

So sad to hear this. Thinking of Pat, John and...

So sad to hear this. Thinking of Pat, John and Rupert, his dear family.

Duncan and Dad joined the RAF together, was Dad's best man at his wedding and gave a moving valediction at his funeral.
...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
18th Aug 2010, 09:40
Replies: 6
Views: 8,202
Posted By flying brain

Is this the guy you refer to? Martin...

Is this the guy you refer to?

Martin Halstead - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Halstead)
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Apr 2010, 10:27
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,592,253
Posted By flying brain

ASH CLOUD: No technical problems on A380, A340 tests

Engine inspections carried out on the Airbus A380 and A340-600 sent up yesterday to assess the effects of the volcanic ash cloud did not uncover any problems.

Airbus used two previously-scheduled...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2010, 13:06
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,592,253
Posted By flying brain

ATC services eye 20 April for re-opening airspace

European air navigation providers are recommending re-opening of airspace and the resumption of flights by 08:00UTC tomorrow.

The recommendation has been put forward during an operational...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Jul 2009, 18:13
Replies: 2
Views: 1,730
Posted By flying brain

Here is a picture of very said B767 flanked by...

Here is a picture of very said B767 flanked by their visionary CEO under whom they bought it!

http://www.privatport.com/privatair/privatair/docs/magazines/LeadArticle_23.pdf
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jun 2009, 13:34
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,291,866
Posted By flying brain

The Sunday Herald Key figures in global battle...

The Sunday Herald
Key figures in global battle against illegal arms trade lost in Air France crash

Claims such as this are common in the period after the passenger list has been released and...
Forum: Canada
31st Aug 2008, 18:06
Replies: 22
Views: 4,847
Posted By flying brain

My thoughts are with those who have lost their...

My thoughts are with those who have lost their jobs. I hope you find new employment soon.

(It is strange that there is NO thread on the main rumours and news page about ZOOM and such a sad event...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2008, 11:42
Replies: 263
Views: 66,959
Posted By flying brain

I cannot comment on the situation at Eastern, but...

I cannot comment on the situation at Eastern, but in the link provided Note 5 states that the J41s are undeclared in this summary.

What is this conclusion supposed to illustrate?!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jun 2008, 15:32
Replies: 73
Views: 11,304
Posted By flying brain

Congratulations Willie, Dale and the whole team -...

Congratulations Willie, Dale and the whole team - a lot of hard work has been marked by this first flight and I wish you all a successful business in the future.

(to be creating jobs in the curent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jun 2008, 09:15
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,220
Posted By flying brain

Yields are high at LHR due to the large affluent...

Yields are high at LHR due to the large affluent point to point market from the SE of the UK and the connectivity offered to the global market via the 5 terminals.

The real competition to LHR are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jun 2008, 17:48
Replies: 163
Views: 44,128
Posted By flying brain

Quote: PrivatAir have just flown their one...

Quote:
PrivatAir have just flown their one millionth all business class passenger and customer feedback shows consistent 100% passenger satisfaction.

Where is 'the flaw'?!

Wellington Bomber...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jun 2008, 06:36
Replies: 163
Views: 44,128
Posted By flying brain

GlueBall The "All Business Class" airline...

GlueBall

The "All Business Class" airline concept is impractical reality

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Dedicated "all business class"...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jun 2008, 12:39
Replies: 163
Views: 44,128
Posted By flying brain

Apparently the investment deal is far from...

Apparently the investment deal is far from concluded.....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jun 2008, 18:02
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

stansdead Join Date: Aug 2005 ...

stansdead


Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: uk
Posts: 194 $450k a month for old 767-200's?

Sounds like a lot of money, seeing as the wholemarket is about to implode up it's own arse.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jun 2008, 16:29
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

SquareOne Join Date: May 2008 ...

SquareOne


Join Date: May 2008
Location: LDN
Age: 26
Posts: 9

'Offered' two of the aircraft. Forgive me if i'm wrong, but that sounds ludacris to me considering their in talks with...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jun 2008, 14:14
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

Typically they would be re-posessed and the...

Typically they would be re-posessed and the re-marketed.

I was offered 2 of them on Friday by an affiliate of the owner.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th May 2008, 22:45
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

Looks like the relationship between Viceroy and...

Looks like the relationship between Viceroy and SJ has taken a turn.

SJ Board is allegedly urging shareholders to vote against the Viceroy Holdings offer which is the opposite advice the Board...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th May 2008, 05:27
Replies: 42
Views: 10,477
Posted By flying brain

Don't rule out a re-financing of EOS under...

Don't rule out a re-financing of EOS under Chapter 11 and re-launcing with fresh capital and no debt burden.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
23rd Apr 2008, 07:50
Replies: 7
Views: 1,023
Posted By flying brain

Pune is a 4 hour journey from Mumbai and is a...

Pune is a 4 hour journey from Mumbai and is a centre for education, IT development (feeding off the intellectual output of the education system), and manufacturing.

Mercedes manufacture in the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2008, 17:09
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

In terms of profitability to date and...

In terms of profitability to date and extrapolation of possible shareholder value, the whole point to point all premium sector appears more like native american smoke signals than VHS, DVD or BluRay....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2008, 20:31
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

Ops! I would guess that almost everyone...

Ops!

I would guess that almost everyone wishes Silverjet the best at an emotional level. Personally I hope it all works out well for you and the whole team.

However objectively I think you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2008, 09:58
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

The LH brand is very well known and trusted in...

The LH brand is very well known and trusted in the UK. Why buy someone else's airline when by the nature of open skies you can use your own?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2008, 03:26
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

SilverJet this morning claiming talks with...

SilverJet this morning claiming talks with Lufthansa and Bland group but talks 'only at exploratory stages'. (Sunday Times)

Lufthansa is a bold claim, as they could use their own fleet or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2008, 17:26
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

Very small operators like MaxJet, SilverJet and...

Very small operators like MaxJet, SilverJet and EOS must spread costs, including fuel and significant overhead, over a tiny number of seats and passengers.

The economics on paper and apparently...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2008, 12:05
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

EOS published capitalisation vs. extrapolation of...

EOS published capitalisation vs. extrapolation of DoT filings.

For the 1st three quarters of 2007 EOS appears to have had a operating loss of $38.9m (-66.5% margin) on $58.5m in revenue.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Apr 2008, 20:07
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,991
Posted By flying brain

Point to point all business class, either full...

Point to point all business class, either full service or so called low cost, is apparently not a viable business model.

MaxJet have ceased trading.
EOS appear to be heading south, according to...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2008, 22:11
Replies: 66
Views: 28,008
Posted By flying brain

Many thanks steelfo for facing up to the...

Many thanks steelfo for facing up to the 'memories' and sharing with us .

May I suggest that subsequent posts stick to the subject.

It is clear that professionals on the type out there can...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2008, 15:33
Replies: 66
Views: 28,008
Posted By flying brain

Steelfo Would you consider it possible to...

Steelfo

Would you consider it possible to share your experiences with the Forum members?

I believe that the professional comments of some members to such a post might help.

Hope you are...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Feb 2008, 23:44
Replies: 86
Views: 21,087
Posted By flying brain

Very Light Jets with no TCAS in European airspace

Times

Boom in private jets with safety loophole raises risk of collision

http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/transport/article3338008.ece

''The growth in the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Dec 2007, 20:06
Replies: 87
Views: 26,840
Posted By flying brain

Most significantly, they get a seat on the board...

Most significantly, they get a seat on the board with real power and influence.

Not sure Aer Lingus will still get the focus they want.

Congratulations WM and the whole DLH team - great buy,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2007, 18:50
Replies: 9
Views: 2,296
Posted By flying brain

If your revenue falls in the medium term by -15%...

If your revenue falls in the medium term by -15% in every year due to the fall of the currency your product is priced in, and your costs are predominantly in the Eurozone, then you have the recipe...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Sep 2007, 07:41
Replies: 356
Views: 115,877
Posted By flying brain

Will meet with FP at TAP later this week - let's...

Will meet with FP at TAP later this week - let's see what he thinks.
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