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23rd Apr 2016, 21:23
Replies: 28
Views: 20,835
Posted By Bond'll Do

Avoiding weather whatever the 'new engine' issue...per se

100 nm minimum avoidance around ITCZ -type weather has held me well over the last 40 yrs.

New engines are just being tested in-service. That will always be the case now.

Just avoid the...
15th Apr 2016, 20:10
Replies: 10
Views: 4,972
Posted By Bond'll Do

What's up with the old GLA and EDI shuttles to LHR?

Anyone any clue as to why booking on supposed 'BA Shuttles' from GLA and EDI to LHR these days (Summer Schedules) is showing 'Jet-time' and other aircraft services on these routes?

I tried to book...
22nd Aug 2015, 17:17
Replies: 1,087
Views: 1,031,372
Posted By Bond'll Do

Airshow safety revisited................

Condolences to all those affected. Most sincerely. Pilot, spectators, passers-by, families and ALL those involved. What a tragedy!

We really need to take Airshow displays seriously in terms of...
29th Mar 2015, 00:07
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,643,473
Posted By Bond'll Do

Types of suidical ideation....

The main type of suicidal ideation is one thing and often treated quite well with medication under the auscpices of an experienced GP or Psych specialist.

Most suicidal ideation is 'inwardly'...
26th Mar 2015, 21:29
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,643,473
Posted By Bond'll Do

AKAAB

....really like most parts of your reply/input, Sir.

Many F/D crew (incl. alcohol) not really sure what 'normal' is in that day-today environment and put up with a load of 'stuff'.

As any...
Forum: Questions
14th Jan 2014, 00:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,942
Posted By Bond'll Do

Cool 'Noise' issue sent to Boeing...but no reply yet...

P.S. I've sent the 'noise' issue to Boeing...no reply yet. I'm due a sector on QR next month to Doha...so perhaps I need to record the noise on my mobile and send as proof that it's not my hearing...
Forum: Questions
14th Jan 2014, 00:24
Replies: 4
Views: 1,942
Posted By Bond'll Do

scream not from engines....as I say 'electrical' gearbox perhaps?

Thanks for the reply....as I say 'electrical' gearbox sound...not engine noise.

Same on Qatar 787 (4) sectors, (1) sector on Air India and (3) on ANA to date...mix of GE and RR engines. Engines...
Forum: Questions
13th Jan 2014, 23:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,942
Posted By Bond'll Do

Thumbs down 'Screamliner' or binliner....comments from real people, perhaps?

Just wondering if PR agencies for Boeing have been doing their job in 'hiding' actual experiences and delays on the 787 recently?

I can only say from a pax experience (retired Skipper) that after...
1st Jun 2013, 08:49
Replies: 992
Views: 1,012,516
Posted By Bond'll Do

Refocus on 'walkaround'/preflight post AAIB intertim

PLS refocus here as this (after AAIB interim) is about the 'walkaround'.

As commander/PIC, I was trained aka my early trainee days by a very grey-haired chappie who took great 'glee' in...
1st Jun 2013, 00:24
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,639,645
Posted By Bond'll Do

Grrr Dream-on liner?

:ugh:

Dreamliner.....Dream-on! folks....

Just look at the seating configs....just statin' the truth...apart from slightly improved 'air'...(when maintained properly)...what has any full fare...
17th May 2013, 19:51
Replies: 1
Views: 1,387
Posted By Bond'll Do

Angry Turkish Airlines - Biz Class - avoid!

late April experience to share:

BRU/IST/MLE/CMB on TK730/731 especially

Full-fare J paid to get bonus miles on this route.

BRU/IST/BRU sectors OK and on time...although watch out for 'zoo...
29th Apr 2013, 02:29
Replies: 18
Views: 6,130
Posted By Bond'll Do

Thumbs down BA - GLA-LHR monopoly - no baggage transfer to non - 'One World Alliance' airlines.

Fact = BA on their monopoly of the GLA-LHR route are refusing to transfer bags at LHR to/from non- 'One World Alliance' partners.

This issue now rests with local MP (for possible MSP involvement)...
29th Apr 2013, 02:21
Replies: 3
Views: 1,361
Posted By Bond'll Do

See link below for TK/THY comments

http://www.pprune.org/airlines-airports-routes/512613-thy-would-you-recommend-them.html :ok:
29th Apr 2013, 02:08
Replies: 21
Views: 4,712
Posted By Bond'll Do

Thumbs down Possible good 'J' standby on this route??

Responding further to my 'Abysmal' experience with TK as a full-fare 'J' payer (to collect airmiles etc)....funny how it sounds but if you have ID (staff) tickets to use, I can share the following:
...
29th Apr 2013, 01:41
Replies: 21
Views: 4,712
Posted By Bond'll Do

Red face Avoid THY is my suggestion - experience/evidence below folks:

:=
I've just returned from a multi-sector trip with TK. April '13.

BRU-IST-MLE-CMB-MLE-IST-BRU as this was recommended to me to go to Sri Lanka on 'J' Class (Biz) at approx. 1,000 EURO less than...
2nd Jan 2013, 21:02
Replies: 51
Views: 18,476
Posted By Bond'll Do

Various rather strange replies here.....

Various rather strange replies here......

Perhaps with the usual chat network sites some have failed to read from the beginning?

I thank those with similar experiences for their confidential...
29th Dec 2012, 01:46
Replies: 49
Views: 6,067
Posted By Bond'll Do

Hello Nick....

I don't need to look at Norwich Pharmacal Orders, I have a very good legal system where I live which is not covered by internet supposed statements or Wikis on these matters to which you purport.
...
29th Dec 2012, 01:43
Replies: 49
Views: 6,067
Posted By Bond'll Do

4468

Note no reply to my 'concessions' argument.....mhmhmhmhm

Just here for a 'mickey take' on this forum perhaps, are you? LOL:sad:
29th Dec 2012, 01:41
Replies: 49
Views: 6,067
Posted By Bond'll Do

Lyman...suggest you look at the legal definition of 'codicil' and perhaps not Wiki...

Perhaps seek the legal definition and original meaning of 'codicil', Sir...rather than something posted on a Wiki.....LOL :zzz:
28th Dec 2012, 23:12
Replies: 49
Views: 6,067
Posted By Bond'll Do

One further 'protectionist' Codicil in my post above.....

My Post above also helps protect 'PPRune.org' from liability in that they can gladly, if legally asked by any court to provide my internet details.....

They can do so...and even moment by moment...
28th Dec 2012, 23:03
Replies: 49
Views: 6,067
Posted By Bond'll Do

The legal facts are diverse in the UK.....

In reply, the legal facts are diverse in the UK currently regarding English/Welsh/N.I./Scotland.

The facts are that PPrune whether or not it is a 'private' site may be legally accountable under...
28th Dec 2012, 22:51
Replies: 51
Views: 18,476
Posted By Bond'll Do

oops 4468...one codicil I forgot to mention....

Again 4468, one legal codicil that I forgot to mention relating to your kind reply was that current contracts do, unproven legally, clearly state a 'discretionary' aspect to long-service 'award'...
28th Dec 2012, 22:26
Replies: 51
Views: 18,476
Posted By Bond'll Do

Hi 4468...

Hi 4468,

Thank you for your reply.....yes the BA retirement concessions website gives load information and even who and what priority they have. Very interesting, legally. FACT.

Yes, as I...
28th Dec 2012, 22:13
Replies: 49
Views: 6,067
Posted By Bond'll Do

Forum security...freedom of speech!

:ok:

Hi folks,

For those that don't know.....when posting on forums....especially in the light of recent 'legal' issues....one is best to use what is called a VPN or Proxy server.

I use a UK...
28th Dec 2012, 21:13
Replies: 51
Views: 18,476
Posted By Bond'll Do

Thumbs down Genuine incident.....

I seem to have stirred up a 'hornets nest' of some people doubting my facts and assertion on this loss of concessions.

I have taken this matter up the chain of Management to the top and unless I...
27th Dec 2012, 05:54
Replies: 51
Views: 18,476
Posted By Bond'll Do

Thumbs down BA cancelling long-service award concessions.....

:8

Having used my long-service award concessions to go to Singapore recently (in retirement)...BA managed to lose my Luggage..presented at check-in at Heathrow for 4 days (incl).

I subsequently...
1st Oct 2012, 21:16
Replies: 11
Views: 3,900
Posted By Bond'll Do

757 well known oil/engine bypass issue....see tech log!!!!!!

:sad:

757 well known oil/engine bypass issue....see tech log!!!!!! (Esp. RR engines)...as is the 45secs max power/density altitude/weight engine surge on t/o an ongoing vulnerability....ask any...
1st Oct 2012, 20:55
Replies: 59
Views: 19,214
Posted By Bond'll Do

Angry Yes, had this pre-departure 'fresh' out of the maintenance hangar....oops!!

:}

Yep, had this on B-747-136 once. Straight out of the hangar...ready to fly....lol.

In 'E' zone got a call to come and look pre-engine start...sure enough...a whole 3-seat row unbolted to the...
30th Sep 2012, 21:43
Replies: 14
Views: 4,560
Posted By Bond'll Do

I can't resist another 'baggage' security thing...me bad

:cool:

I was standing around waiting for the non-arrival of crew transport one day, looking at the luggage, and looking at this new very beautiful lady who was in our airline's new role as a...
30th Sep 2012, 21:14
Replies: 14
Views: 4,560
Posted By Bond'll Do

Best factual 'baggage' story...as follows.....

Apologies for thread migration...however...wanted to share my best career 'baggage' story.

It's not about 'Rob'bing 'A'nything from luggage....rather it was the addition of something during a...
30th Sep 2012, 20:59
Replies: 14
Views: 4,560
Posted By Bond'll Do

Stealing....one thing...getting bags another.....lol

:8

Stealing is one thing.... Heathrow has often been called 'Thiefrow' for many factual reasons/evidence-based, over the years....

My issue has always been the non-successful baggage transfer...
22nd Dec 2011, 22:06
Replies: 255
Views: 86,205
Posted By Bond'll Do

Grrr Yes..times are a changing BB but it takes time.....

Yes, BB...it takes time to change attitudes for CRM.

Arrogance = FAIL in any cockpit.

FACT! :ugh:
22nd Dec 2011, 03:38
Replies: 148
Views: 111,454
Posted By Bond'll Do

Devil dizzy/nauseous.....wtf??

The guys probably saw what the crew meal was....then developed those symptoms??:yuk::bored::eek:
18th Nov 2011, 04:17
Replies: 48
Views: 19,801
Posted By Bond'll Do

Snoop This has gotta be a joke....lol

Hasn't anyone told the new 'Nigels' how to open a lavvy door??? Duuhh...it's not rocket science Miss Moneypenny!

:ugh:
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Oct 2011, 23:12
Replies: 33
Views: 12,596
Posted By Bond'll Do

Thumbs up Bond'll do......re: First P.A. onboard

Just to share a funny old story and that explains my 'handle' here on PPrune.

Many moons ago, I was asked by the 'A' lady (person who made the initial welcome aboard P.A's on BOAC/BA longhaul) and...
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