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Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2008, 22:34
Replies: 166
Views: 29,686
Posted By lordsummerisle

Overstress, No particular axe to grind on...

Overstress,

No particular axe to grind on this either way, but whilst this has been going on, there have been some very dismissive, triumphalist and somewhat, dare i say it "smug" postings on this...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2008, 21:19
Replies: 166
Views: 29,686
Posted By lordsummerisle

Mr Mouse, Smug?? Suppose must be some sort...

Mr Mouse,

Smug?? Suppose must be some sort of achievement to be called smug by a BA captain.

"He did omit the last part of the statement to BALPA at the end of the ACAS talks. The last part of...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2008, 18:56
Replies: 166
Views: 29,686
Posted By lordsummerisle

Expect that Hand, Mouse, Overstress, Tandem and...

Expect that Hand, Mouse, Overstress, Tandem and the like are having a conflab at the moment about how they can spin this into a glorious victory for Balpa??
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th May 2008, 21:56
Replies: 19
Views: 2,406
Posted By lordsummerisle

Remember a pilot at a company i worked at a few...

Remember a pilot at a company i worked at a few years ago, filling his day off claim form after working approx an hour into his day off, complaining that it wasn't much after 40% tax was taken off.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th May 2008, 21:49
Replies: 2,747
Views: 826,043
Posted By lordsummerisle

Don't buy petrol from Esso and BP to hurt them?...

Don't buy petrol from Esso and BP to hurt them? What a load of bollocks frankly. Where do you think that the supermarkets get their fuel from? To be honest i haven't heard too many reports coming in...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2008, 21:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,158
Posted By lordsummerisle

Christ, Sac's now must be getting paid a lot more...

Christ, Sac's now must be getting paid a lot more than i was!
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2008, 20:55
Replies: 41
Views: 12,254
Posted By lordsummerisle

Whoever said that the Teutonic races didn't have...

Whoever said that the Teutonic races didn't have a sense of humour??
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Apr 2008, 17:18
Replies: 9
Views: 2,000
Posted By lordsummerisle

"Oddly, the continental outfits I've worked for...

"Oddly, the continental outfits I've worked for had much more draconian FTL's than CAP 371, and they used them, but they still went bust."

There's your answer there....
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2008, 11:40
Replies: 341
Views: 50,811
Posted By lordsummerisle

Right Engine, Sorry to intrude, but if this...

Right Engine,

Sorry to intrude, but if this is indeed the case, and not just supposition on your part..

""We receive a disproportionately higher number of reports from BA compared to (say)...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2008, 08:12
Replies: 341
Views: 50,811
Posted By lordsummerisle

"Of course the major flaw in that argument is...

"Of course the major flaw in that argument is that pilots tend to be bound by seniority systems across the industry which makes it extremely difficult to migrate to another operator unless you are...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Feb 2008, 12:37
Replies: 726
Views: 137,383
Posted By lordsummerisle

Think that people saying how much they have paid...

Think that people saying how much they have paid for their own training, £30,000 - £70,000 etc really has any bearing on it. Should be treated as any investment, value of which can go up or down,...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2008, 09:33
Replies: 726
Views: 137,383
Posted By lordsummerisle

M.Mouse "However, in your world perhaps you...

M.Mouse

"However, in your world perhaps you are free to move elsewhere if you do not like the crass way in which your company is being managed. Regrettably I am not because oif the way the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jan 2008, 14:10
Replies: 2,518
Views: 697,108
Posted By lordsummerisle

My understanding is that Blue City Aviation will...

My understanding is that Blue City Aviation will be taking over the FBO at CVT early February, looks like they've made a lot of investment, refurbished hangar, ground equipment and staff, should hit...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Jan 2008, 15:08
Replies: 182
Views: 28,365
Posted By lordsummerisle

M Mouse, Think you may be referring to KC?...

M Mouse,

Think you may be referring to KC? Was actually captain on the Electra at 21(Think was in the Guinness Book of Records as youngest public transport Captain on an over 50T aircraft or...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2007, 09:51
Replies: 202
Views: 63,244
Posted By lordsummerisle

Windytoo, I appreciated the "beard" comment...

Windytoo,

I appreciated the "beard" comment even if it went miles over the intended targets head!
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Nov 2007, 08:40
Replies: 202
Views: 63,244
Posted By lordsummerisle

KTT, Not as bad as when SMS are...

KTT,

Not as bad as when SMS are interpretated correctly, but by the wrong person!
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Nov 2007, 08:27
Replies: 202
Views: 63,244
Posted By lordsummerisle

KTT, Think you are missing the point that...

KTT,

Think you are missing the point that phillipas is agreeing with you, maybe should read both of his/her( sorry, don't want to cause offence) posts fully
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Nov 2007, 11:18
Replies: 34
Views: 7,816
Posted By lordsummerisle

Really don't understand what the fuss is about,...

Really don't understand what the fuss is about, as a poster said earlier on the thread it's not the fault of the airline in question if you live a long distance from them.

Did the airline...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
23rd Nov 2007, 10:12
Replies: 5
Views: 989
Posted By lordsummerisle

Quite possibly, very small world, though not been...

Quite possibly, very small world, though not been the RAF 5 a sides at Shawbury for about 7 years, must try next year!

Did Brize, Wilders, Gutersloh, Scampton then finished at Lyneham

May know...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
21st Nov 2007, 16:17
Replies: 5
Views: 989
Posted By lordsummerisle

Was in the mob for 9 years, been out civvie for...

Was in the mob for 9 years, been out civvie for 10 now(how the time flys by!)

Got a job in ops with a cargo airline, good hard work, and totally different to anything in the RAF really, though had...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2007, 14:21
Replies: 587
Views: 151,251
Posted By lordsummerisle

Closed due to re-carpeting??

Closed due to re-carpeting??
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Oct 2007, 09:22
Replies: 23
Views: 7,244
Posted By lordsummerisle

Used to live in Gaydon village till i was about...

Used to live in Gaydon village till i was about 7, and us villagers had to go to the school on the camp as weren't enough kids in the village for a school of our own.

That was until the camp...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2007, 14:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,683
Posted By lordsummerisle

Cyclic, Advice you would do well to take...

Cyclic,
Advice you would do well to take yourself
"I notice the subject has been posted again, perhaps you should give then the benefit of your unusefulness.."
I believe that posting, as with all...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2007, 12:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,683
Posted By lordsummerisle

FFS, how many times can the same non-story be...

FFS, how many times can the same non-story be published on pprune!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2007, 11:10
Replies: 4,437
Views: 1,045,075
Posted By lordsummerisle

Didn't realise til dropping somebody off this...

Didn't realise til dropping somebody off this morning into BHX that they had introduced this £1 charge, fecking disgrace, profiteering off the back of security scares.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jul 2007, 09:58
Replies: 70
Views: 15,565
Posted By lordsummerisle

Gorilla, "Was sat in the cruise over the...

Gorilla,

"Was sat in the cruise over the pond on my last sector reading an article in the telegraph about pilot fatigue. Turned to the skipper to ask him if he'd read it, only to find he'd nodded...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Apr 2007, 09:42
Replies: 12
Views: 2,884
Posted By lordsummerisle

No he isn't. died before his creation of the NHS...

No he isn't. died before his creation of the NHS could really have any effect on HIS life expectency!

Interesting article in the Times about the ill educated hysteria on the tax on pensions here...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Apr 2007, 09:26
Replies: 12
Views: 2,884
Posted By lordsummerisle

Swordsman, Don't blame Gordon Brown, maybe...

Swordsman,

Don't blame Gordon Brown, maybe blame a Welsh guy called Aneurin Bevan for creating the NHS and therefore people live longer? Though wouldn't necessarily say that was a bad thing, you...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2007, 07:01
Replies: 34
Views: 6,488
Posted By lordsummerisle

That's the reason i was an airman in the RAF, the...

That's the reason i was an airman in the RAF, the only service that sends it's officers out to fight!
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2007, 12:48
Replies: 262
Views: 94,597
Posted By lordsummerisle

Slickster, I didn't say that everybody...

Slickster,
I didn't say that everybody metabolises or reacts the same to alcohol, just that the actual alcohol reading will be the same, whether you are somebody who can handle their beer or a...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2007, 10:48
Replies: 262
Views: 94,597
Posted By lordsummerisle

Think that people have to get rid of the fallacy...

Think that people have to get rid of the fallacy of 8 hours bottle to throttle, and if it is as i think Carnage Matey stated before in his ops manual then should be removed as misleading if not...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2007, 19:23
Replies: 53
Views: 20,427
Posted By lordsummerisle

That particular aircraft in the incident did have...

That particular aircraft in the incident did have Hamilton standar props, the only one on the fleet that has them.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2007, 11:56
Replies: 53
Views: 20,427
Posted By lordsummerisle

What is wrong? The landing safely without a...

What is wrong? The landing safely without a flight engineer? Tell me of a single incident with the Electra two crew that has been down to lack of a flight engineer?
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2007, 11:41
Replies: 53
Views: 20,427
Posted By lordsummerisle

Why need a flight engineer? Think they managed to...

Why need a flight engineer? Think they managed to land safely without recourse to a cup of tea!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Mar 2007, 18:17
Replies: 9
Views: 3,031
Posted By lordsummerisle

Surely both, as burns less fuel

Surely both, as burns less fuel
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