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Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Mar 2008, 12:21
Replies: 197
Views: 20,116
Posted By Strepsils

Ah, reading this makes you proud to be British! ...

Ah, reading this makes you proud to be British!

All across America there are pilots in full support of BA pilots (even thought this will have little effect on American pilots) because they have...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Feb 2008, 16:17
Replies: 726
Views: 137,398
Posted By Strepsils

Anyone else spot the flaw in this otherwise...

Anyone else spot the flaw in this otherwise reasonable plan........
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jun 2007, 10:58
Replies: 40
Views: 18,341
Posted By Strepsils

Stop and think for a minute about who actually...

Stop and think for a minute about who actually pays for this service. I'll give you a clue, it's not light aircraft/VFR traffic.

Not all airfields have digital atis, therefore ACARS can only give...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th May 2007, 00:00
Replies: 47
Views: 12,202
Posted By Strepsils

Quick, send Willie Walsh too before Tristar wets...

Quick, send Willie Walsh too before Tristar wets himself....
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2007, 10:34
Replies: 47
Views: 12,202
Posted By Strepsils

Yes, all that time floating around in a balloon...

Yes, all that time floating around in a balloon really takes it's toll. Mind you balloon and Branson seem like a good match.....:}
Branson is never to busy for publicity HE thinks is good for him,...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st May 2007, 20:58
Replies: 47
Views: 12,202
Posted By Strepsils

In the case of your posts Tristar it obviously...

In the case of your posts Tristar it obviously is. You can't see past your BA grudge, even when themaninblack pointed out that your post was drivel you carried on trying to justify it, rather than...
Forum: Questions
14th May 2007, 11:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,594
Posted By Strepsils

Then coax these guys to pay the 1% to get their...

Then coax these guys to pay the 1% to get their pay rise. If everyone let balpa do the work to get a pay rise without being a member then there would be, umm, no balpa, hence no (or an inferior) pay...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th May 2007, 11:32
Replies: 58
Views: 16,193
Posted By Strepsils

Sounds like they have nothing too lose, what will...

Sounds like they have nothing too lose, what will change between the above two statement?


Also known as tax fraud and I think the authorities would be interested. Wouldn't be difficult to prove...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Apr 2007, 11:36
Replies: 198
Views: 40,982
Posted By Strepsils

How many businesses make big announcements on a...

How many businesses make big announcements on a Saturday?:hmm:
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Mar 2007, 12:50
Replies: 16
Views: 2,262
Posted By Strepsils

I understand a car will likely have to travel...

I understand a car will likely have to travel further, but that is surely only an issue if you are comparing car v aircraft on a specific route.

If you are just comparing litres v km's it makes no...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Mar 2007, 13:17
Replies: 16
Views: 2,262
Posted By Strepsils

Old Smokey - Why:confused: Miles per KM per pax...

Old Smokey - Why:confused: Miles per KM per pax is miles per KM per pax. Doesn't matter if the road route is longer, all that means is the car uses more fuel to travel more miles. You'll still get...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2007, 22:37
Replies: 127
Views: 40,288
Posted By Strepsils

Quite often they're not, which is the root of...

Quite often they're not, which is the root of many of our problems.

What is allowed one day is not the next, ALL crew made to remove shoes/belts etc. when it should be one in three.

As crew we...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2007, 23:19
Replies: 27
Views: 13,538
Posted By Strepsils

He's been more than criticised, he's been sacked...

He's been more than criticised, he's been sacked according to one national newspaper.
Forum: Tech Log
14th Feb 2007, 20:39
Replies: 19
Views: 5,093
Posted By Strepsils

It was a test, it was removed due to a copyright...

It was a test, it was removed due to a copyright violation, and the fire and explosion was caused by an idiot fireman turning the hose on the wheels, resulting in the inevatible.

Can't say the...
Forum: Questions
6th Feb 2007, 22:03
Replies: 15
Views: 2,877
Posted By Strepsils

If it weren't for the charges the airlines pay...

If it weren't for the charges the airlines pay for their ATC service there would be no Flight info service for VFR traffic. It's quite the other way round, it's there for the paying customers (the...
Forum: Questions
5th Feb 2007, 17:24
Replies: 23
Views: 7,422
Posted By Strepsils

Dreamland - Yes, I am a pilot, thanks for asking....

Dreamland - Yes, I am a pilot, thanks for asking. I'm obviously a very lucky one because even though I'm just an FO my company lets me start engines, taxi, take off, land, reject, brake, even do the...
Forum: Questions
30th Jan 2007, 12:19
Replies: 23
Views: 7,422
Posted By Strepsils

Why? Aren't your FO's trained in RTO's, EFATO's...

Why? Aren't your FO's trained in RTO's, EFATO's etc.? Handover of control at such a critical time seems pretty risky. Shouldn't you have just a bit more faith in your FO's?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jan 2007, 15:04
Replies: 294
Views: 138,082
Posted By Strepsils

Having just watched a program on Luton airport...

Having just watched a program on Luton airport where the were replacing the runway surface overnight in 100m sections, I have to ask why Bristol can't do the same?

It may have been clever editing,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Nov 2006, 14:14
Replies: 58
Views: 19,750
Posted By Strepsils

BOAC - But the props shouldn't be windmilling,...

BOAC - But the props shouldn't be windmilling, should they?;) Once you've run the checks they'll be feathered and causing minimal drag.

Never done it (thankfully) but was told to expect 1000ft/min...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Nov 2006, 14:08
Replies: 4
Views: 2,584
Posted By Strepsils

He didn't say "Discuss", did he?:}

He didn't say "Discuss", did he?:}
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Nov 2006, 13:43
Replies: 18
Views: 4,450
Posted By Strepsils

Gentleclimb - All the above is the most correct...

Gentleclimb - All the above is the most correct answer in my opinion!

There will never be a one size fits all remedy.



In some cases yes, but in many cases, (the thread you mention being...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Nov 2006, 23:28
Replies: 58
Views: 19,750
Posted By Strepsils

Double eng out?:bored: :\ :{ :uhoh: :uhoh: :uhoh:...

Double eng out?:bored: :\ :{ :uhoh: :uhoh: :uhoh:

Hopefully not as described but if so, bloody well done to the crew!:ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Nov 2006, 23:20
Replies: 64
Views: 20,892
Posted By Strepsils

Report@Boddam - It's nice to hear that now...

Report@Boddam -

It's nice to hear that now and again, as opposed to the "F*%king Cowboys" comments that we usually get!:} :bored: ;)
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Nov 2006, 23:11
Replies: 43
Views: 23,360
Posted By Strepsils

The only reason I can think of for diverting to...

The only reason I can think of for diverting to ABZ in this case is that the crew really thought they had a gear problem. However, Wick is more than long enough and has the required fire cover to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Nov 2006, 16:28
Replies: 223
Views: 57,132
Posted By Strepsils

Dontpickit - Unless it's been out in the last day...

Dontpickit - Unless it's been out in the last day or two, by "recent" they mean last year before the most recent three 340's were bought!

Is that livery for real?!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Oct 2006, 21:01
Replies: 64
Views: 20,892
Posted By Strepsils

But you were willing to complain to the airline?...

But you were willing to complain to the airline? What did you hope to achieve?



Would it? You say you are familiar with the airport and approach, what do you actually mean by that?

Whether...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Oct 2006, 16:58
Replies: 64
Views: 20,892
Posted By Strepsils

OK, you asked an honest question with vague...

OK, you asked an honest question with vague points which could have serious consequences. If you are so concerned, please post back with the airport, runway, met conditions etc and allow those with...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Oct 2006, 15:15
Replies: 8
Views: 3,163
Posted By Strepsils

Remember that whilst you can't see the ground or...

Remember that whilst you can't see the ground or any features beyond 1500m, you'll usually be able to see the lights shining through the cloud/fog/haze/newspaper.

You can see a candle in the dark...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Oct 2006, 12:12
Replies: 299
Views: 67,983
Posted By Strepsils

Could we start a pprune fund and join in with the...

Could we start a pprune fund and join in with the Fungus and ryanscare guys? Anything to pi$$ off mol!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Oct 2006, 12:09
Replies: 64
Views: 20,892
Posted By Strepsils

Droopystop - Were you on the jump seat? Because...

Droopystop - Were you on the jump seat? Because if you weren't, I think you can see where this response is going...:hmm:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Oct 2006, 21:30
Replies: 230
Views: 62,648
Posted By Strepsils

Totally untrue. For the resignations to...

Totally untrue.


For the resignations to have started they would actually had to have stopped first!:p :}
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Oct 2006, 15:56
Replies: 35
Views: 7,880
Posted By Strepsils

Rubbish, I used it last week.

Rubbish, I used it last week.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Oct 2006, 15:52
Replies: 16
Views: 9,334
Posted By Strepsils

Are you sure? One engine out, one engine not...

Are you sure? One engine out, one engine not operating properly, not exactly a situation I'd like to find myself in over the atlantic.

There seems to be some confusion here over what the exact...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Oct 2006, 11:36
Replies: 299
Views: 67,983
Posted By Strepsils

Bu:\ er! You know what I meant!:} :p :O

Bu:\ er! You know what I meant!:} :p :O
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2006, 22:45
Replies: 299
Views: 67,983
Posted By Strepsils

Small typo there I think Leo. I'll correct it for...

Small typo there I think Leo. I'll correct it for you :

Air Southwest and the imitators such as Ryanair who seek to emulate Air Southwest's success;)
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