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Forum: Rumours & News
13th Apr 2011, 15:53
Replies: 431
Views: 267,318
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Oh puhleeeze! Obviously never been to...

Oh puhleeeze!



Obviously never been to JFK! They don't have "green" taxiway lines and they don't have green centreline lights on most of them. Just blue edge lights. The faded yellow...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Apr 2011, 15:41
Replies: 431
Views: 267,318
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Oh puleeeeze! :ugh:

Oh puleeeeze! :ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Apr 2011, 10:38
Replies: 1
Views: 2,904
Posted By mumbo jumbo

What's the bet that Bruce White is in an Air...

What's the bet that Bruce White is in an Air Canada management job within the next few months? He won't be the first or the last union rep who is poached.

The really sickening thing is that...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
20th Mar 2009, 08:51
Replies: 32
Views: 5,049
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Virgin Atlantic and Air New Zealand already have...

Virgin Atlantic and Air New Zealand already have airbags fitted into the seatbelts of their J class seats. These are the herringbone layout J class where the pax can have the seat in any of the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Oct 2008, 13:58
Replies: 28
Views: 5,838
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Tsk, tsk. So many young whippersnappers around...

Tsk, tsk. So many young whippersnappers around these days, who haven't read 'Fate is the Hunter' by Ernest K Gann.

If you think seasonal commands is something new then you really should read the...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2008, 15:51
Replies: 1,107
Views: 212,105
Posted By mumbo jumbo

bjcc, stop being a thicko! :rolleyes: Even...

bjcc, stop being a thicko! :rolleyes:

Even those of us with limited knowledge of the law can differentiate between the conspiracy to commit acts of terror and the likelihood of those accused of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Jan 2008, 14:15
Replies: 69
Views: 11,320
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Whilst the Ryanair ad is an insult, it is also...

Whilst the Ryanair ad is an insult, it is also allowing you to post your views about it as it is one of the many ads that allow this site to exist. Why not galvanise your colleagues and use this...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2008, 10:10
Replies: 291
Views: 94,504
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Thumbs down Amos2, do pay attention you old f@rt! We try to...

Amos2, do pay attention you old f@rt! We try to make allowances for you geriatrics, even if you do know how to suck eggs already. However, your bad tempered attack on NSEU is unwarranted as he has...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
6th Dec 2007, 08:57
Replies: 507
Views: 151,685
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Whilst agreed the the simple "yes you do!"...

Whilst agreed the the simple "yes you do!" comment was ineffective and probably not the best way to make their feelings known, the BA crew DID in fact inform the CLNC DEL controller of their concerns...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
5th Dec 2007, 10:49
Replies: 507
Views: 151,685
Posted By mumbo jumbo

For those of you who have not bothered to listen...

For those of you who have not bothered to listen to the ATC recordings, it is notable that everyone calling for start clearance was also de-icing. I don't think I heard one flight except the IB...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2007, 09:44
Replies: 548
Views: 512,028
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Would you listen to some of you? No wonder...

Would you listen to some of you? No wonder there's never going to be a pilot only forum on here. I would hazard a guess that less than 0.1% of all airline pilots have EVER performed high power ground...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Nov 2007, 18:20
Replies: 64
Views: 12,090
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Just listen to yourselves. :rolleyes: As I...

Just listen to yourselves. :rolleyes: As I mentioned a few months ago, it's the blind leading the blind!

So, Nearly Man, a mate of a mate told you that Balpa were rude and disinterested on the...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2007, 20:07
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,223
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Of course it doesn't agree with me or anyone else...

Of course it doesn't agree with me or anyone else that flies professionally for a living for that matter. Based on the information we have received so far from all the leaked reports by the...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2007, 13:40
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,223
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Aha! And once again we have the ridiculous...

Aha! And once again we have the ridiculous situation where we are forced, ad nauseum, to try and explain to these "non-pilots" what happens in the real world. Of course you "...would never do that...
Forum: Questions
15th Oct 2007, 12:38
Replies: 11
Views: 38,179
Posted By mumbo jumbo

IHD, read the answer above mine. The important...

IHD, read the answer above mine. The important bit is "...the a/c moves under its own or external power.... As a pilot you log block time unless you are an air force type who only logs airborne time....
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2007, 16:53
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,223
Posted By mumbo jumbo

About time IFALPA got to grips with the...

About time IFALPA got to grips with the ridiculous nature of this 'keystone cops' Brazilian excuse for an investigation. Just reading the excuses put forward by the authorities in Brazil and the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Sep 2007, 14:23
Replies: 60
Views: 10,150
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Oh come on, you aren't seriously trying to plug...

Oh come on, you aren't seriously trying to plug the IPA over Balpa now, are you? It certainly seems like that.

I am a member of both and feel that I am in a position to make a valid comparison....
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Sep 2007, 10:51
Replies: 387
Views: 143,364
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Oh come on... just because someone has a shiny...

Oh come on... just because someone has a shiny new fATPL licence and absolutely no experience of heavy jet operation doesn't mean that they'd know how to make radio selections on a B737 if they've...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Sep 2007, 05:43
Replies: 23
Views: 8,325
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Depending on the severity of the tail strike,...

Depending on the severity of the tail strike, they may not even have known they had had one until they arrived at their destination.

Once again we see here the amateurish way some people jump in...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Sep 2007, 12:37
Replies: 55
Views: 12,945
Posted By mumbo jumbo

A bit more of "The Register's" article referred...

A bit more of "The Register's" article referred to by DozyWannabe to wet the appetite of those interested enough to try and put some pressure on the Muppets who decide what and how to implement the...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Sep 2007, 15:12
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,223
Posted By mumbo jumbo

OK. But whose "text" are you quoting? Who has...

OK. But whose "text" are you quoting? Who has made that interpretation of the radio calls between the a/c and ATC?
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Sep 2007, 15:01
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,223
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Well, I can't understand Portugese but I'd bet a...

Well, I can't understand Portugese but I'd bet a penny to a dollar that it just repeats that same old bit of air law that the neophites can't seem to get their heads around... namely that if an...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Aug 2007, 16:00
Replies: 20
Views: 11,224
Posted By mumbo jumbo

:rolleyes: Not if you're looking up the tailpipe...

:rolleyes: Not if you're looking up the tailpipe at the core of the engine. What you're seeing are the last stage of the turbine blades.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Aug 2007, 17:22
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,089
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Stating the obvious

ELAC, whilst many do appreciate your academic dissection of events, all that analysis is pretty pointless. Any Airbus, or Boeing pilot for that matter, will have reached the exact same conclusions...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Aug 2007, 15:04
Replies: 44
Views: 12,032
Posted By mumbo jumbo

My German language skills are zero and therefore...

My German language skills are zero and therefore the main contents of the report are lost on me and no doubt the vast majority of pilots worldwide. However, reading the comments from Airbus, it seems...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Aug 2007, 10:25
Replies: 60
Views: 7,728
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Aside from the first post in this thread, what on...

Aside from the first post in this thread, what on earth are the rest of the replies doing here. If this is supposed to be the professional pilots website, why are so many rank amateur,...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2007, 10:23
Replies: 11
Views: 4,158
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Jetstar chief executive Alan Joyce said: "The...

Jetstar chief executive Alan Joyce said: "The plane would have been able to fly safely on a single engine for up to 12 hours".

Now there you see the thinking behind the CEO of a LoCo airline....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Jun 2007, 10:19
Replies: 64
Views: 12,090
Posted By mumbo jumbo

Thumbs down What a sad sight. The blind leading the blind....

What a sad sight. The blind leading the blind. :rolleyes:

No wonder the pilots at Jet2 can't get their act together and get trodden over by their management. They appear to be very inexperienced...
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