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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Jan 2024, 15:16
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,050,933
Posted By Skywards747

This is purely speculation on my part but I flew...

This is purely speculation on my part but I flew for JAL for nearly 15 years. What I have witnessed during those years was that while the English proficiency level of JAL pilots are acceptable for...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jan 2023, 18:37
Replies: 84
Views: 28,007
Posted By Skywards747

I still don't understand why FAA as the regulator...

I still don't understand why FAA as the regulator is still allowed to operate the air traffic system. It should at least be operated as a public-private partnership such as NATS (UK) and Nav Canada....
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Dec 2022, 01:40
Replies: 155
Views: 50,497
Posted By Skywards747

List of my B747 flights: Singapore Airlines...

List of my B747 flights:

Singapore Airlines
Japan Airlines
Qantas
United
ANA
Cathay
Thai
Air Lanka
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Aug 2022, 20:09
Replies: 66
Views: 42,164
Posted By Skywards747

Air France Pilots Fight with Each Other During Climb

Two Air France pilots were suspended after coming to blows in the cockpit of an Airbus jetliner during a flight between Geneva and Paris, the latest safety issue to plague the airline. In the June...
Forum: Middle East
11th Aug 2022, 15:15
Replies: 15
Views: 6,494
Posted By Skywards747

Wink Apparently, the lamp post was installed on this...

Apparently, the lamp post was installed on this location just before the incident by Airbus.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th May 2022, 13:14
Replies: 57
Views: 27,364
Posted By Skywards747

The Captain realized that FO is an actual...

The Captain realized that FO is an actual "Virgin".
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Sep 2021, 00:28
Replies: 369
Views: 230,092
Posted By Skywards747

THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS

The aircraft departed from Dubai for Kozhikode at 10:00 UTC as flight AXB 1344 carrying 184 passengers and six crew members.

AXB 1344 made two approaches for landing at Kozhikode. The aircraft...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Sep 2021, 00:23
Replies: 369
Views: 230,092
Posted By Skywards747

Both chrome and edge browsers warn that this...

Both chrome and edge browsers warn that this website (Indian AAIB) is unsafe due to expiry of its security certificate. How embarrassing it is for an Indian government agency to have an unsafe...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2021, 16:02
Replies: 129
Views: 60,372
Posted By Skywards747

A350 pilot startled by windshear alarm

French investigators have detailed how a French Bee Airbus A350-900 sharply deviated from the missed-approach pattern at Paris Orly, when one of its pilots was startled and temporarily incapacitated...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Mar 2021, 15:38
Replies: 2
Views: 2,522
Posted By Skywards747

I think this is the first narrow-body aircraft in...

I think this is the first narrow-body aircraft in Singapore Airlines livery in 31 years since the last B757 left in 1990.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Jul 2020, 23:54
Replies: 4
Views: 3,161
Posted By Skywards747

50 years ago - Air Canada 621

Today (July 5th) is the 50th anniversary of the crash of an Air Canada DC-8 near Toronto Airport (in an area that is part of a suburb called Brampton now)....
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Nov 2018, 12:37
Replies: 7
Views: 3,893
Posted By Skywards747

One world needs a Chinese based member airline...

One world needs a Chinese based member airline but not as much as it needs an African based one.
Forum: Middle East
27th Sep 2018, 23:15
Replies: 8
Views: 8,578
Posted By Skywards747

I drink Apple Juice because I have heard that...

I drink Apple Juice because I have heard that "OJ" can kill you.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Sep 2018, 21:23
Replies: 50
Views: 47,602
Posted By Skywards747

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/500x408/russian_pilots_we_paid_whole_runway_we_use_whole_runway_20739635_2da3389afce0727b87338c9c03240d7491e31148.png
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2017, 02:09
Replies: 29
Views: 16,411
Posted By Skywards747

Since we are talking about BA ads, as an aviator,...

Since we are talking about BA ads, as an aviator, This is my favorite


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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Oct 2017, 03:27
Replies: 559
Views: 591,487
Posted By Skywards747

As per Capt. Dave's write-up on the 3-engine...

As per Capt. Dave's write-up on the 3-engine ferry, it has to be done on a non-contaminated R/W. So they need to do it soon to avoid the winter ops in Goose Bay where the winter comes early.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Apr 2017, 00:51
Replies: 392
Views: 219,274
Posted By Skywards747

I flew Qatar Airways on a JNB-DOH-BOS itinerary...

I flew Qatar Airways on a JNB-DOH-BOS itinerary connecting to Air Canada for Toronto. When I was checking in JNB, I was asked whether I have any lap tops / Tablets and when replied in affirmative to...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2016, 16:10
Replies: 35
Views: 17,505
Posted By Skywards747

My first thought was why San Francisco is...

My first thought was why San Francisco is investigating Airbus.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Sep 2015, 17:02
Replies: 746
Views: 793,518
Posted By Skywards747

Congratulations to all the professionals involved...

Congratulations to all the professionals involved for a job very well done.

B777 continues to show how well it is designed by nearly all the occupants walking out of accidents that looked very...
Forum: Middle East
12th Jan 2015, 21:33
Replies: 65
Views: 14,019
Posted By Skywards747

Guide to Synagogues in UAE / Saudi etc. ...

Guide to Synagogues in UAE / Saudi etc.

Iranian guide to peaceful uses of nuclear energy

How to deliver grandiose speeches without a teleprompter by Barack Obama

How to fly safely on light...
Forum: Middle East
16th Apr 2013, 14:57
Replies: 4
Views: 1,433
Posted By Skywards747

But before they can send the pilots, you have to...

But before they can send the pilots, you have to send them your credit card and bank account details.
Forum: Middle East
12th Feb 2013, 11:47
Replies: 16
Views: 6,772
Posted By Skywards747

The actual times that I quoted came from the...

The actual times that I quoted came from the flight Status on EK Website.

The one factor to consider is when the flight from IAD departed back to YYZ, the scheduled time of arrival was 2100 LT. So...
Forum: Middle East
12th Feb 2013, 03:22
Replies: 16
Views: 6,772
Posted By Skywards747

This is what happened. (All times local) ...

This is what happened. (All times local)
EK241/08 Feb
DXB ATD 1056 (Scheduled 0955)
IAD ATA 1737

IAD ATD 1902
YYZ ATA 2226 (DXB Time : 0726)

I will leave it to EK guys to workout...
Forum: Middle East
8th Feb 2013, 22:42
Replies: 16
Views: 6,772
Posted By Skywards747

Unfortunately positioning a crew from Toronto to...

Unfortunately positioning a crew from Toronto to Washington is not an option as all the flights between YYZ-IAD / DCA have been cancelled.

One option could be to position a 380 crew from NY by...
Forum: Middle East
8th Feb 2013, 20:51
Replies: 16
Views: 6,772
Posted By Skywards747

EK 241 (A380) Diversion to Washington IAD, Crew Duty?

EK 241 just declared a diversion to IAD after holding for just over 1 hour in Toronto.
CYYZ 082109Z 36019G26KT 1/4SM R05/5500FT/U R06L/3500FT/N +SN +BLSN VV004 M09/ RMK SN8

Declared braking...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2012, 21:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,686
Posted By Skywards747

Question about Pilots changing airlines within Europe

(I hope this is the proper forum to pose this question and if it is not, please move to the suitable forum.)

I was recently told that if an EASA licensed pilot (working for an European Airline) is...
Forum: Middle East
4th Jun 2012, 16:20
Replies: 54
Views: 13,921
Posted By Skywards747

EK did declare an emergency even though they...

EK did declare an emergency even though they later cancelled it. So it is not a stretch to call it an emergency landing.

I know it is very difficult to understand the true meaning of free press...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jun 2012, 17:33
Replies: 54
Views: 13,921
Posted By Skywards747

Air Canada Spin Machine?

The following report must also be from the so called "Air Canada Spin Machine".
Air Canada jet involved in two other mishaps - thestar.com...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jun 2012, 00:12
Replies: 54
Views: 13,921
Posted By Skywards747

Just posted on the local Ottawa newspaper...

Just posted on the local Ottawa newspaper website:

Giant Airbus A380 set to resume flight to Toronto after emergency landing in Ottawa...
Forum: Middle East
1st Jun 2012, 21:34
Replies: 54
Views: 13,921
Posted By Skywards747

EK 380 Diversion to Ottawa and Low Fuel Emergency

Emirates A380 (EK 241) to Toronto went around in Toronto due to wind shear and decided to divert to Ottawa.

CYYZ 012000Z 09017G25KT 12SM VCSH OVC007 13/12 A2964 RMK SF8 SLP040

The weather in...
Forum: Middle East
1st Sep 2011, 01:21
Replies: 83
Views: 24,540
Posted By Skywards747

Emirates 777 incident at Moscow

Emirates 777 continued flight after loud bang, messages

NTSB: Emirates 777 continued flight after loud bang, messages...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th May 2011, 21:43
Replies: 12
Views: 2,154
Posted By Skywards747

So "There isn't an app for that"

So "There isn't an app for that"
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2011, 03:19
Replies: 7
Views: 1,965
Posted By Skywards747

Emirates - ATW Airline of the Year

Air Transport World just announced Emirates as its Airline of the year.

ATW named Emirates Airline as its Airline of the Year for 2011, citing its strong commitment to safety and operational...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Jan 2011, 01:41
Replies: 19
Views: 5,207
Posted By Skywards747

United emergency landing due to pilot's spilt coffee

Pilot's spilt coffee behind Toronto emergency landing - CTV News (http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/TopStories/20110104/pilot-coffee-110104/)

A probe has found that a pilot's spilt coffee was behind the...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Dec 2010, 16:27
Replies: 127
Views: 33,345
Posted By Skywards747

I don't watch Al-Jazeera. So I am interested to...

I don't watch Al-Jazeera. So I am interested to know whether they have ever done any investigative reporting on any of the middle eastern countries? Such as the horrific treatment of third world...
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