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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
30th Jun 2010, 17:52
Replies: 28
Views: 6,303
Posted By ACL1011

I've been on a flight with no manned exits

B737 from CDG to Manchester last summer with one overwing exit on each side. Both exit rows behind us was empty, so I asked the FA if we could switch as my husband is 6'5. She told us it would cost...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Jun 2010, 15:32
Replies: 97
Views: 18,105
Posted By ACL1011

I love the term

"SLF" cracks me up. Sometimes I ask when steerage class will be loading.

Every field has it's own terms that could cause umbrage to outsiders. Those who think that 'SLF' is insulting should stay...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jun 2010, 19:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,952
Posted By ACL1011

Strathclyde Police feed delayed Ryanair passengers

My afternoon giggle. More great publicity for Ryanair!:ok:

BBC News - Strathclyde Police feed delayed Ryanair passengers (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/10409315.stm)...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2009, 16:10
Replies: 145
Views: 66,675
Posted By ACL1011

One of my degrees is in toxicology. Although I...

One of my degrees is in toxicology. Although I am not a toxicologist, I do recall from first-hand experience in counselling patients on possible pregnancy outcomes to exposure to work fumes etc. how...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Jun 2009, 23:46
Replies: 2
Views: 750
Posted By ACL1011

Indeed, tis the Sault. I've even been there. In...

Indeed, tis the Sault. I've even been there. In fact, I've been to most of the towns affiliated with the navaids. Dryden is very exciting in the summer--mosquitoes the size of sparrows!

Thanks...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Jun 2009, 23:05
Replies: 2
Views: 750
Posted By ACL1011

navigation ... how to read?

Alright, I'm stuck at the office after hours because I am such a good daughter and am going to pick my folks up at the airport. So I looked up their flight to amuse myself (odd things amuse me). ...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jun 2009, 20:14
Replies: 53
Views: 32,566
Posted By ACL1011

My understanding is that the turbulance occurred...

My understanding is that the turbulance occurred 4 hours into a 7 1/2 hour flight. It is perfectly reasonable to expect 6 passengers of 206 to be out of their seats midflight, perhaps answering...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th May 2009, 20:38
Replies: 3
Views: 1,092
Posted By ACL1011

Ah, it has to do with props. I'm not very...

Ah, it has to do with props. I'm not very well-versed on that, which is why it was a new term. The terms usually at least look familiar to me.

Thank-you both for your explanations--I...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th May 2009, 17:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,092
Posted By ACL1011

Question What is 'Condition'?

I am watching the NTSB simulation of Colgan 3407. I know what all the other controls are, but not 'condition'. If anyone can provide an answer, I'd be much obliged.
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2008, 20:01
Replies: 97
Views: 51,097
Posted By ACL1011

Here is the Anglo version: ...

Here is the Anglo version:
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/calgary/story/2008/01/16/flight-cause.html

An Air Canada Airbus on its way from Victoria to Toronto dropped suddenly in midair likely because...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Feb 2007, 18:55
Replies: 20
Views: 2,828
Posted By ACL1011

A little off-topic, but the discussion of the age...

A little off-topic, but the discussion of the age of AC flight attendants reminded me of a school friend who worked as one in the summers. She told me that the younger FAs resented those with...
Forum: Canada
3rd Jan 2007, 13:56
Replies: 10
Views: 1,813
Posted By ACL1011

I briefly browsed that website once, but got a...

I briefly browsed that website once, but got a little frustrated when I saw people ranting about the hard time foreign MDs have getting a Canadian medical license. Although I think we do not offer...
Forum: Canada
2nd Jan 2007, 21:21
Replies: 10
Views: 1,813
Posted By ACL1011

My husband is currently in the process of getting...

My husband is currently in the process of getting his visa and permanent residency. We were told by several sources, including an immigration officer, that if you can read the instructions, don't...
Forum: Canada
15th Dec 2006, 21:04
Replies: 16
Views: 1,780
Posted By ACL1011

For BC, fly to Vancouver. I've never skiied out...

For BC, fly to Vancouver. I've never skiied out there, so not too familiar with the resorts, but Whistler-Blackcomb is the big one.

I've done a lot of skiing in the Canadian Rockies. Fly to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Dec 2006, 17:01
Replies: 21
Views: 3,878
Posted By ACL1011

SLF here. I have never experienced severe...

SLF here. I have never experienced severe turbulance, thank heavens. Worst experience was on an Air Canada L1011 coming into Calgary in a thunderstorm in the early 80s. We were the second last...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Dec 2006, 00:39
Replies: 75
Views: 25,015
Posted By ACL1011

I flew to Hawaii once with my parents. My folks...

I flew to Hawaii once with my parents. My folks flew in first while I flew in 'hospitality' (my folks had to pay for my ticket, plus dad is 6'7). My father came back to visit me in steerage several...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Dec 2006, 15:26
Replies: 13
Views: 1,192
Posted By ACL1011

Wow, it really is a lot cheaper to fly from...

Wow, it really is a lot cheaper to fly from Buffalo - I did a little search as I am considering taking my husband to NYC once he gets his visa sorted and he can leave the country ;) I arbitrarily...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Dec 2006, 21:53
Replies: 13
Views: 1,192
Posted By ACL1011

Yeah, I forget I live halfway between the Big...

Yeah, I forget I live halfway between the Big City and the border, so it's common for people round here to drive to Buffalo.

And here is a link to a list of Pearson's carriers:
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Dec 2006, 15:30
Replies: 13
Views: 1,192
Posted By ACL1011

I know people who will drive to Buffalo and take...

I know people who will drive to Buffalo and take a flight from there to save $$. Not sure on the price differential as I have never booked a personal flight to NYC.

Some South American airlines...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Nov 2006, 14:15
Replies: 2
Views: 4,141
Posted By ACL1011

727 ...

727
http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20061118-0
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Nov 2006, 21:20
Replies: 221
Views: 48,116
Posted By ACL1011

I am not an airline pilot. I don't work in...

I am not an airline pilot. I don't work in aviation. But I have an interest in commercial aviation and this is my favourite forum to browse. I have never posted, or I may have once (can't...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Aug 2005, 15:08
Replies: 74
Views: 15,119
Posted By ACL1011

Thanks for the morning giggle! :D

Thanks for the morning giggle! :D
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Aug 2005, 16:36
Replies: 58
Views: 7,554
Posted By ACL1011

I like amusing crews. My favourite was during a...

I like amusing crews. My favourite was during a safety demonstration on a WestJet flight:

"For those of you who did not drive to the airport this morning, here is how the seatbelt works." *g*
...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2005, 13:26
Replies: 592
Views: 291,127
Posted By ACL1011

Report on the Accident to Airbus A320-211...

Report on the Accident to Airbus A320-211 Aircraft in Warsaw (http://www.rvs.uni-bielefeld.de/publications/Incidents/DOCS/ComAndRep/Warsaw/warsaw-report.html)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Aug 2005, 16:45
Replies: 62
Views: 12,306
Posted By ACL1011

Bah, there are always going to be people who...

Bah, there are always going to be people who think your hobby is 'weird' or 'useless' or 'a waste of time'. Lord knows people wonder at most of my hobbies, including my enthusiasm for aviation.
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Aug 2005, 16:16
Replies: 17
Views: 4,091
Posted By ACL1011

I do not agree with charging extra for emergency...

I do not agree with charging extra for emergency row exits for two reasons:

1. I hail from a clan of freakishly tall beings and have a fiancé who fits in with my family. It's like adding a fine...
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