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Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2014, 15:52
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,222,434
Posted By MagnusP

US satellite the unspoken source that sparked...

US satellite the unspoken source that sparked search (http://www.smh.com.au/national/us-satellite-the-unspoken-source-that-sparked-search-20140320-355zt.html)

This may inform the debate.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Feb 2014, 12:58
Replies: 57
Views: 11,229
Posted By MagnusP

@Lonewolf: :D :D :D

@Lonewolf: :D :D :D
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Oct 2013, 13:58
Replies: 83
Views: 53,235
Posted By MagnusP

BBC now reporting 44 lost.

BBC now reporting 44 lost.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2013, 13:41
Replies: 108
Views: 73,898
Posted By MagnusP

I saw two about-to-be-pax airside in GLA emptying...

I saw two about-to-be-pax airside in GLA emptying two 500ml water bottles down the sink and refilling them from a litre bottle of duty-free vodka. About 05:00, as MrsP and I were heading for the gate...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
20th Aug 2013, 13:45
Replies: 889
Views: 435,738
Posted By MagnusP

The high-power (>20W per beam) devices used in...

The high-power (>20W per beam) devices used in astronomical adaptive optics (they create artificial guide stars in the sodium layer about 90km up) are necessary for science, unlike the amateur...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Aug 2013, 14:27
Replies: 31
Views: 6,201
Posted By MagnusP

Delta crew earning their money today.

Hope all goes smoothly.

BBC News - Delta Airlines flight faces problems over England (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-23604222)
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Jul 2013, 10:31
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,316,350
Posted By MagnusP

Overheard next to a carousel in GLA on Wednesday:...

Overheard next to a carousel in GLA on Wednesday: "You'd think our bags would be here by now; I'm sure we were first to check in".

My fellow pax worry me sometimes.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jun 2013, 07:34
Replies: 95
Views: 53,663
Posted By MagnusP

Interjection from SLF here. I was invited to...

Interjection from SLF here.

I was invited to the flight deck a couple of times on UK domestic flights as the pilot had a keen interest in astronomy, knew where I worked, and thought that (a) I...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st May 2013, 07:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,552
Posted By MagnusP

JJ, the aircraft veered when it was about to...

JJ, the aircraft veered when it was about to land, rather than after???
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th May 2013, 14:30
Replies: 21
Views: 17,253
Posted By MagnusP

On descent to EDI, CC picking up any last debris,...

On descent to EDI, CC picking up any last debris, the captain came on with usual info, then suggested we, the passengers, might want to congratulate one of the CC who'd just become engaged to her...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2013, 14:02
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,427
Posted By MagnusP

All are now grounded as Ethiopian have followed...

All are now grounded as Ethiopian have followed suit.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Dec 2012, 07:18
Replies: 95
Views: 50,474
Posted By MagnusP

Up to 8 tonnes per flight is rather more than...

Up to 8 tonnes per flight is rather more than could be accounted for by extra carry-on.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Aug 2012, 06:59
Replies: 37
Views: 21,121
Posted By MagnusP

Because Burpbot wrote: Just trying to...

Because Burpbot wrote:



Just trying to establish whether it was a Ryanair feckup or an airport issue. Want to explain why that's silly?
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Aug 2012, 14:20
Replies: 37
Views: 21,121
Posted By MagnusP

On the aircraft or on the refuelling rig?

On the aircraft or on the refuelling rig?
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2012, 11:29
Replies: 25
Views: 9,783
Posted By MagnusP

Wheel axis is moving at aircraft ground speed,...

Wheel axis is moving at aircraft ground speed, top of tyre is moving forward at twice that speed. BANG and you have bits of material projected forward WRT the body. Not surprised you get ingestion....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Aug 2012, 11:06
Replies: 53
Views: 8,885
Posted By MagnusP

Gosh! Wonder where all these oxygen molecules go!...

Gosh! Wonder where all these oxygen molecules go! :ugh: :ugh:

Carry on the good work, PD.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2012, 07:39
Replies: 194
Views: 61,721
Posted By MagnusP

PukinDog, a hard case and checkin led to a friend...

PukinDog, a hard case and checkin led to a friend arriving in the UK from New York and collecting a hard case. That's it; no $5000 guitar, just the case.

Point taken about the strings, but what...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Jul 2012, 11:07
Replies: 31
Views: 10,434
Posted By MagnusP

Excuse a pax intrusion, but this BBC article may...

Excuse a pax intrusion, but this BBC article may be of some interest.

BBC Nature - Bar-headed geese in high-flying wind tunnel test (http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/18641726)


And delicious. ;)
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
20th Apr 2012, 13:08
Replies: 889
Views: 435,738
Posted By MagnusP

Some good news for the people at the pointy end. ...

Some good news for the people at the pointy end.

BBC News - Christopher Paton jailed over l@ser pen attack on police helicopter (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-17785381)
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2012, 12:40
Replies: 8
Views: 2,792
Posted By MagnusP

Little point in a go-around if the car was...

Little point in a go-around if the car was somewhere behind him.
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Mar 2012, 09:48
Replies: 4
Views: 2,605
Posted By MagnusP

The woman's a complete numpty to complain about...

The woman's a complete numpty to complain about the OP when it was her own stupidity to blame.

I've flown all classes, lots of airlines, 100K+ per year, and it's stories like this one that cause...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2012, 14:50
Replies: 40
Views: 8,570
Posted By MagnusP

LowObservable: It seems the adbots pick...

LowObservable:


It seems the adbots pick it up and offer to sell the bloody things so that scrotes can buy them with their drugs money and try to blind pilots for fun.
Forum: Tech Log
6th Mar 2012, 07:22
Replies: 251
Views: 63,545
Posted By MagnusP

Not a glitch. Just if you write the proper...

Not a glitch. Just if you write the proper acronym for the coherent light device, ads appear selling the devices to any scrote who fancies trying to blind a pilot on approach.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2012, 13:22
Replies: 41
Views: 15,139
Posted By MagnusP

KAG, I may have used an acronym for strong...

KAG, I may have used an acronym for strong language, but I'm not the one who flew the race flag in a thread about the age of pilots. Do you even know what race the pilots in question are?
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2012, 08:56
Replies: 41
Views: 15,139
Posted By MagnusP

WTF is age racism??? Are different ages of...

WTF is age racism??? Are different ages of different races by definition? If you're concerned about ageism, then say so, but don't hijack the language just to make an impact. :=
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Feb 2012, 07:54
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,316,350
Posted By MagnusP

And quite possibly ever since. While I agree with...

And quite possibly ever since. While I agree with the mod's suggestion that we move on, I'd just like to add my 2p to reassure crew that not all of us hold those who contribute to our travelling...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2012, 13:15
Replies: 479
Views: 83,940
Posted By MagnusP

What about those who want to follow Sharia law? ...

What about those who want to follow Sharia law? :E
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2012, 09:04
Replies: 479
Views: 83,940
Posted By MagnusP

Bollocks. If that were the case, why then is...

Bollocks. If that were the case, why then is there a higher percentage of English than Scots supporting Scottish independence (I don't, BTW).

And are you really suggesting that my uncles, both of...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2012, 14:16
Replies: 479
Views: 83,940
Posted By MagnusP

Burnt Fishtrousers: rest assured that English...

Burnt Fishtrousers: rest assured that English resentment over Barnett and the West Lothian Question is balanced nicely by Scottish concerns about English expenditure (in particular on items subject...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2012, 14:08
Replies: 479
Views: 83,940
Posted By MagnusP

While you're at it, any thoughts on renaming...

While you're at it, any thoughts on renaming "Scotland Yard"?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Oct 2011, 14:26
Replies: 8
Views: 3,091
Posted By MagnusP

Had a pleasant family flight AMS-MCO-AMS with...

Had a pleasant family flight AMS-MCO-AMS with them some years ago. Good luck to all those affected by the announcement.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
9th Sep 2011, 11:09
Replies: 889
Views: 435,738
Posted By MagnusP

Perhaps more serious punishment will be...

Perhaps more serious punishment will be considered should these :mad: be caught.

Man dies after yobs stop air ambulance landing in Calne (From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald)...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
6th Sep 2011, 13:39
Replies: 889
Views: 435,738
Posted By MagnusP

Another one reported - Edinburgh this time. ...

Another one reported - Edinburgh this time.

BBC News - Warning over l@ser shone at plane landing in Edinburgh (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-14805842)
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Sep 2011, 07:59
Replies: 57
Views: 14,527
Posted By MagnusP

I could hear something fly over the city centre a...

I could hear something fly over the city centre a couple of times just before lunch, and thought it seemed an odd route. Guess I should have gone out and looked.
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Sep 2011, 09:02
Replies: 14
Views: 7,812
Posted By MagnusP

Capetonian, apparently the job is 50 grand a...

Capetonian, apparently the job is 50 grand a year. Can you come up with that sort of cash? :p
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