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13th Sep 2008, 19:26
Replies: 787
Views: 240,277
Posted By britanniaboy

To all those crew and staff affected by the loss...

To all those crew and staff affected by the loss of XL, my heart goes out to you!

looks like good old Richard's got his tuppens worth in for publicity. And clearly doesn't have a clue what he's on...
28th Mar 2007, 18:26
Replies: 24
Views: 7,170
Posted By britanniaboy

I can just imagine the headlines in the Sun if it...

I can just imagine the headlines in the Sun if it had happened in the UK!

OUT OF CONTROL SATELLITE NARROWLY MISSES JET LINER

"Flaming debris the size of cars was hurtling all around the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jan 2007, 15:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,002
Posted By britanniaboy

Hey blackace It's a nice hypothetical that...

Hey blackace

It's a nice hypothetical that you've put down there.

In emergencies and evacuations in partcicular, it's always the greatest good for the greatest number.

"Its understood that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Oct 2006, 15:40
Replies: 28
Views: 6,428
Posted By britanniaboy

Have worked for a couple of different airlines...

Have worked for a couple of different airlines and crew brace position varied greatly.

Currently, for normal t/o/landing it's hands under things, palms up (so that elbows are not locked) head back...
Forum: Cabin Crew
31st Jul 2006, 18:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,525
Posted By britanniaboy

All new entrants as of Jan 06 are on crap...

All new entrants as of Jan 06 are on crap contracts with crap salary scales compared to us more fortunate souls on the old contracts, so choosing a "traditional" base will not affect your salary...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jul 2006, 00:59
Replies: 24
Views: 6,439
Posted By britanniaboy

RAT5 When you book an airline ticket, the...

RAT5

When you book an airline ticket, the airline is responsible for transporting you from A to B. If the flight was cancelled, then easyJet would only be responsible for getting them onto the...
30th Jun 2006, 10:17
Replies: 4
Views: 5,747
Posted By britanniaboy

As far as I am aware, there was no smoke in the...

As far as I am aware, there was no smoke in the cabin but rather a burning smell in the flight deck (as far as I am aware at least). My mate text us from MRS to say she was night stopping and said...
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Jun 2006, 10:13
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,316,478
Posted By britanniaboy

Were about an hour out of SFB and travelling up...

Were about an hour out of SFB and travelling up the eastern seaboard. At the time, one of last years hurricanes had passed over Orlando and was by now somewhere up by the Carolina's.

PAX AT...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jun 2006, 11:54
Replies: 6
Views: 886
Posted By britanniaboy

Where are you going to be based after training?

Where are you going to be based after training?
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jun 2006, 00:25
Replies: 6
Views: 886
Posted By britanniaboy

Been a few years since I did my initial course. ...

Been a few years since I did my initial course.

There's some basic do's and dont's, but most of it's pretty much common sense: be on time, be prepared (everything they ask you to bring: passport,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jun 2006, 13:44
Replies: 2
Views: 816
Posted By britanniaboy

New start's salary is woefully cr*p. Even with...

New start's salary is woefully cr*p. Even with longhaul, many initials out of LGW are struggling to clear 1100 a month. OUt of EMA? I'd recon you'll be on around 800-1000 after tax. And remember,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jun 2006, 13:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,307
Posted By britanniaboy

Boobies under pressure

THere's quite a lot of hosties who've had boob jobs and I've never heard of any of them having any problems. On the contray, two that I actually work with have said it's never been an issue for them.
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th May 2006, 11:35
Replies: 22
Views: 3,128
Posted By britanniaboy

Not neccessarily. HSE are only now starting to...

Not neccessarily. HSE are only now starting to legislate within the airlines. So far everything's come under the remit of the CAA (by and large).
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th May 2006, 16:58
Replies: 22
Views: 3,128
Posted By britanniaboy

A and C, while I admire you for offering this to...

A and C, while I admire you for offering this to crew, it might not be so much that they don't take you up on the offer rather than that they simply can't because they don't get a chance.

Another...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th May 2006, 21:40
Replies: 3
Views: 833
Posted By britanniaboy

Unless you tell your company that you have...

Unless you tell your company that you have contacted them, then they won't find out: the CAA (and CHIRP for that matter) keep all correspondence anonymous.
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st May 2006, 02:01
Replies: 129
Views: 71,008
Posted By britanniaboy

What a fantastic post!! Flying charter,...

What a fantastic post!!

Flying charter, celebs tend to be a bit thin on the ground, but over the last few months I've heard that we carried Fern Britton (absolute joy and as she seems on TV) and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Apr 2006, 23:56
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By britanniaboy

Fantastic - no offence to Banewboi - but chuffin...

Fantastic - no offence to Banewboi - but chuffin funny!!!!
24th Apr 2006, 00:04
Replies: 164
Views: 43,536
Posted By britanniaboy

No offence intended? Forgive me, but how exactly...

No offence intended? Forgive me, but how exactly would you expect to Crew to take that comment? Fortunately, I don't tarnish all Flight Crew with the same brush. You should give it a try. :E

You...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Apr 2006, 23:58
Replies: 25
Views: 3,275
Posted By britanniaboy

CandyFlooPot Regarding your remark about the...

CandyFlooPot

Regarding your remark about the "French Bitch" who disliked you so much that you weren't hired

Firstly, with the sort of attitude you seem to have, It's no wonder that you weren't...
23rd Apr 2006, 23:47
Replies: 164
Views: 43,536
Posted By britanniaboy

Hmmm. And when I started in this business 5 years...

Hmmm. And when I started in this business 5 years ago, it was Flight Crew of your "opinion" that I disliked the most: arrogant, presumptuous and stuck in the "good old days".

The majority of Cabin...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Apr 2006, 15:27
Replies: 13
Views: 1,550
Posted By britanniaboy

From Cap 371: 10 Delayed Reporting Time in a...

From Cap 371:

10 Delayed Reporting Time in a Single FDP

10.1 When a crew member is informed of a delay to the reporting time due to a changed schedule, before leaving the place of rest, the FDP...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Apr 2006, 13:39
Replies: 13
Views: 1,550
Posted By britanniaboy

But when were crewing notified of the delay?

But when were crewing notified of the delay?
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Apr 2006, 10:40
Replies: 13
Views: 1,550
Posted By britanniaboy

At the time of discovering the dealy, your...

At the time of discovering the dealy, your colleague should have called crewing to inform them that she had reported and also spoken to the Captain so that her duty time started at 0445Z.

Does...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Apr 2006, 10:02
Replies: 13
Views: 1,550
Posted By britanniaboy

Better backwards than sideways! :bored: ...

Better backwards than sideways! :bored:

Hate SBYs! Most offensive part of the job! EucH!:yuk:
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Apr 2006, 09:48
Replies: 13
Views: 1,550
Posted By britanniaboy

It all boils down to what his original report was...

It all boils down to what his original report was though, and if they called crewing when they picked up the delay message.

And if (s)he's been on duty for 16hr 05min then his hours off need only...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Apr 2006, 03:09
Replies: 13
Views: 1,550
Posted By britanniaboy

It really all depends on what the original report...

It really all depends on what the original report time was as to whether the duty the next day is legal - never mind whether the duty they carried out was legal.

What was the original report for...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Apr 2006, 11:25
Replies: 56
Views: 19,395
Posted By britanniaboy

Sky9 Personally, no I don't give cabin...

Sky9

Personally, no I don't give cabin secure to the Commander - but then I'm not the in charge! :-P

But yes, we give "Cabin secure for turbulence". Like myself and Tfly said, there is a...
14th Apr 2006, 14:55
Replies: 219
Views: 49,731
Posted By britanniaboy

Sorry Rolling Thunder, regardless of you're...

Sorry Rolling Thunder, regardless of you're (rather dismissive sounding) views on the training crew go through, are you honestly saying that a passenger initiated evac is better than one initiated by...
14th Apr 2006, 14:01
Replies: 219
Views: 49,731
Posted By britanniaboy

OK - completely disregarding the situation we're...

OK - completely disregarding the situation we're talking about here, but this comment is that last thing that we need on a public forum. I certainly don't want PAX thinking that it is ok to...
14th Apr 2006, 12:58
Replies: 219
Views: 49,731
Posted By britanniaboy

Yes, but he's not part of the airline security...

Yes, but he's not part of the airline security team and, therefore, is not trained in assessing whether the threat is real.

And the day that a business or government body deems a threat a hoax...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Apr 2006, 12:42
Replies: 56
Views: 19,395
Posted By britanniaboy

When the seatbelt signs go on for turbulence, the...

When the seatbelt signs go on for turbulence, the cabin crew have to make sure that pax are seated with seatbelts fastened, infants on laps are also strapped in and that the toilets are empty. There...
14th Apr 2006, 10:05
Replies: 219
Views: 49,731
Posted By britanniaboy

FullWings, the topic of LRBLs and searches only...

FullWings, the topic of LRBLs and searches only came up because of a comment made about Captains not informing ATC that there was a bomb threat and simply asking for a diversion.
13th Apr 2006, 16:39
Replies: 219
Views: 49,731
Posted By britanniaboy

You implied that I said that. But you are...

You implied that I said that.

But you are still missing my point. The Captain is in no position to decide whether informing ATC of a bomb threat is the best course of action. He must tell them so...
13th Apr 2006, 15:43
Replies: 219
Views: 49,731
Posted By britanniaboy

First off, thanks Dani! :-D Didn't see your post...

First off, thanks Dani! :-D Didn't see your post until just now!

OK you did read my post, but I still can't see where I said that crew would defuse a device.

Asking what good it would do to...
13th Apr 2006, 15:14
Replies: 219
Views: 49,731
Posted By britanniaboy

Yes, I'm aware of that. My point was that you...

Yes, I'm aware of that. My point was that you didn't read what I'd initially written; you read what you thought I'd written by reading between the lines. I used to do that when i was sitting exams at...
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