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Forum: Questions
15th Dec 2020, 14:02
Replies: 20
Views: 6,853
Posted By MFALK

Some FAA guidance here. ...

Some FAA guidance here.

https://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_industry/airline_operators/airline_safety/safo/all_safos/media/2020/SAFO20017.pdf
Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2017, 05:45
Replies: 108
Views: 58,393
Posted By MFALK

Seems as well planned as the Travel Ban. Would be...

Seems as well planned as the Travel Ban. Would be curious to see the risk analysis done when you will potentially now have hundreds of Li batteries in the cargo holds of each and every flight against...
Forum: Middle East
9th Mar 2017, 10:21
Replies: 39
Views: 16,554
Posted By MFALK

Serves as a good reminder and an eye opener to...

Serves as a good reminder and an eye opener to anyone who is planning to come over, to make sure they are up to date with at the least the basic workings of Sharia Law. I am not being facetious.
Forum: Middle East
17th Jan 2017, 16:51
Replies: 5
Views: 4,690
Posted By MFALK

So quick to judge fellow aviators... I know of at...

So quick to judge fellow aviators... I know of at least one case where a 4-holer had a dual, albeit momentary, engine stall indication in cruise due to a wake encounter. Could this have been the same?
Forum: Rumours & News
5th May 2016, 08:37
Replies: 213
Views: 135,142
Posted By MFALK

The morons on 121.5. Authorities please act!

I do not consider myself a prude or uptight but the appalling behaviour by some cretins on 121.5 over Europe a few days ago enrages me. These are supposed to be professionals entrusted with the live...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Apr 2015, 18:24
Replies: 80
Views: 25,206
Posted By MFALK

SOPS, time to cut the umbilical cord ;-)

SOPS, time to cut the umbilical cord ;-)
Forum: Middle East
25th Jul 2014, 11:47
Replies: 17
Views: 3,606
Posted By MFALK

And TWA 800? ...

And TWA 800?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TWA_Flight_800#mediaviewer/File:Twa_800_witness_319.PNG
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
21st Jan 2011, 11:05
Replies: 39
Views: 11,804
Posted By MFALK

Apparently this was the 18th of January 2011.

Apparently this was the 18th of January 2011.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
21st Jan 2011, 05:54
Replies: 39
Views: 11,804
Posted By MFALK

I suggest you read before you reply. That...

I suggest you read before you reply.

That was exactly my point, i.e. to know if this was a double engine failure or not. If it was, then the decision to divert to the nearest airport was the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
21st Jan 2011, 05:29
Replies: 39
Views: 11,804
Posted By MFALK

Lufthansa A343 Diversion to Dubrovnik (Non Double Engine Failure?)

The Aviation Herald is reporting:



There must be a very good reason why a 4-engine, long range aircraft would divert to somewhere like Dubrovnik while being so close (in relative terms) to its...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Dec 2010, 21:47
Replies: 116
Views: 48,828
Posted By MFALK

Sir George, the beauty of OANS is that the flight...

Sir George, the beauty of OANS is that the flight crew can add red crosses or green flags as markers for example to indicate taxiways which are closed or not suitable for the aircraft type and also...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Dec 2010, 07:13
Replies: 116
Views: 48,828
Posted By MFALK

NigelonDraft, RAAS was a good start but it is a...

NigelonDraft, RAAS was a good start but it is a reactionary tool much like the first generation GPWS.

On the other hand, airport navigation dislpays such as OANS give the pilots positional...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Dec 2010, 06:15
Replies: 116
Views: 48,828
Posted By MFALK

A technical solution is already available from...

A technical solution is already available from Airbus called OANS, which gives the pilots realtime aircraft position on an airport map displayed on the ND.

It obviously costs money but airlines...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Nov 2010, 14:50
Replies: 11
Views: 6,356
Posted By MFALK

Much ado about nothing. Aircraft was on its way...

Much ado about nothing. Aircraft was on its way back home within an hour according to the airport departures list. Can someone rename the thread to something commensurate with the facts? :-)
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Dec 2009, 15:17
Replies: 364
Views: 69,041
Posted By MFALK

I think this will go down as one of WW's greatest...

I think this will go down as one of WW's greatest moments.
The fact that these are hard times for the airline business could actually mean that the impact of a long drawn strike now will be less...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jun 2009, 14:55
Replies: 947
Views: 1,114,453
Posted By MFALK

The A330 ATSU needs AC1 BUS as its power source...

The A330 ATSU needs AC1 BUS as its power source so if they got an ACARS downlink it would seem to indicate that at least AC1 was powered hence it could mean that at the time the message was...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Apr 2009, 01:52
Replies: 64
Views: 31,754
Posted By MFALK

Air Canada A320 loss of control in flight: 14/4/09

Any more details on the following report from Avherald?
Forum: Middle East
3rd Apr 2009, 14:14
Replies: 4
Views: 1,638
Posted By MFALK

Simple answer is no. Neither is it on the...

Simple answer is no.

Neither is it on the list of the US Stop Tax Havens Abuse Act, nor of the Tax Research Organisation list of tax havens. IMF lists it as a tax haven but 1 out of 4 aint bad.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2009, 18:21
Replies: 127
Views: 60,611
Posted By MFALK

Tuninter ATR 72 Crash - 6/Aug/2005 - Crew Sentenced to 10 years Jail

Italian media are reporting that the flight crew of the Tuninter ATR 72 that ditched off Palermo (LICJ) on 6 August 2005 have each been sentenced to 10 years in jail.

7 other Tuninter maintenance...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Oct 2008, 12:38
Replies: 2,747
Views: 824,014
Posted By MFALK

Here's a comparison... BAY.L: Summary for...

Here's a comparison...

BAY.L: Summary for BRITISH AIRWAYS - Yahoo! Finance...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Oct 2008, 11:56
Replies: 2,747
Views: 824,014
Posted By MFALK

BA shares 12-month low?

Apart from the general financial malaise, is there any other news driving BA shares down to a 12-month low?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Jul 2008, 12:43
Replies: 4
Views: 816
Posted By MFALK

Farrell, seeing the number of posts to your name,...

Farrell, seeing the number of posts to your name, I guess that you should also consider googling those activities; although rock climbing, mountain biking, and trekking might not be so pleasant at 45...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th May 2008, 07:32
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,359
Posted By MFALK

Silverjet suspends operations 30/05/2008

SkyNews are saying that Silverjet are suspending operations due lack of funds.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Aug 2007, 08:33
Replies: 206
Views: 62,554
Posted By MFALK

When an Afghan Airbus went off the runway at LTBA...

When an Afghan Airbus went off the runway at LTBA a little while ago and it proved difficult to move, the airport authorities just hacked it up to get it out of the way. Considering the value (or...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2007, 15:59
Replies: 12
Views: 3,736
Posted By MFALK

Well done to the crew. With hindsight, from the...

Well done to the crew. With hindsight, from the comfort of my chair, it seems that the nose may have been held a bit too long as it seems that the nose came down at enough speed to 'bounce' after the...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2007, 08:54
Replies: 26
Views: 10,116
Posted By MFALK

Picture from GulfNews ...

Picture from GulfNews

http://gulfnews.com/images/07/01/30/31_ae_kuwait_airways_5.jpg

Seems that it came to rest pointing across the runway from this image.

GulfNews story at:...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jan 2007, 09:53
Replies: 26
Views: 10,116
Posted By MFALK

Provided the alleged incident is true, does the...

Provided the alleged incident is true, does the A320 FCOM actually recommend doing high-g turns, or touch and goes to release any abnormal L/G?

On my 'Bus, you basically try the gravity extension...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Apr 2006, 17:06
Replies: 229
Views: 104,433
Posted By MFALK

Appreciated the detailed reply Scroggs! MFALK

Appreciated the detailed reply Scroggs!

MFALK
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Apr 2006, 09:29
Replies: 229
Views: 104,433
Posted By MFALK

Thanks for info exvicar. :)

Thanks for info exvicar. :)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Apr 2006, 08:28
Replies: 229
Views: 104,433
Posted By MFALK

Scroggs, What is the average time to command...

Scroggs,

What is the average time to command for a joining F/O? Does previous command experience feature in the equation?

Thanks for any feedback.

MFALK
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Apr 2006, 15:17
Replies: 208
Views: 113,781
Posted By MFALK

While it is true that as airline pilots we...

While it is true that as airline pilots we occasionally see the replies posted in the forum as nonsensical, I still believe that this should be an open forum not limited to aviation professionals as...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Oct 2005, 17:18
Replies: 5
Views: 3,341
Posted By MFALK

ACARS Loadsheet

A question to those of you using ACARS loadsheet; when you get an ACARS loadsheet, do you leave a signed copy behind or is there is some other way of stating the Commander's acceptance of the...
Forum: Questions
21st Sep 2005, 14:00
Replies: 0
Views: 841
Posted By MFALK

A320 Recurrency

Can anyone recommend a good organisation where to do an A320 annual reccurency check and what one can expect to pay?

Best regards,

MFALK
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
14th Apr 2002, 16:45
Replies: 19
Views: 1,131
Posted By MFALK

VH-HYY now flying as 9H-ADZ.

VH-HYY now flying as 9H-ADZ.
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2002, 16:32
Replies: 1
Views: 5,050
Posted By MFALK

Question B737-(NG) Winglet Performance/Fuel Burn

Apparently, Boeing promises a 6% less fuel burn benefit with the new winglets installed on their -NG 737s.

Rumour through the grapevine has it that the gain is more in the region of 3% or even...
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