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25th Feb 2024, 17:40
Replies: 66
Views: 20,592
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Looks like a Torx head to me? Per

Looks like a Torx head to me?
Per
24th Feb 2024, 16:36
Replies: 66
Views: 20,592
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Same thing happened in Sweden, stay away from...

Same thing happened in Sweden, stay away from SAABs.
And in the US, stay away from Boeings.
Per
3rd Feb 2024, 07:52
Replies: 704
Views: 195,795
Posted By Ancient Mariner

On a side note. I am fully aware of the...

On a side note. I am fully aware of the difference between building ships and aircrafts.
Ships are one offs or built in small series and can take years to complete, aircrafts are massproduced on...
2nd Feb 2024, 18:44
Replies: 1,950
Views: 928,775
Posted By Ancient Mariner

That saw is a Bosch Blue Professional, and...

That saw is a Bosch Blue Professional, and whether he is actually doing anything, look at the cut below the tool and the man's jacket sleeve.
Per
25th Jan 2024, 05:34
Replies: 41
Views: 22,733
Posted By Ancient Mariner

The fact that they needed a pax to point it out...

The fact that they needed a pax to point it out is even more concerning.
Per
17th Jan 2024, 16:32
Replies: 66
Views: 20,592
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Decades does not mean much to most Chinese. I...

Decades does not mean much to most Chinese.
I once asked a Chinese "old friend" who lived through Mao's Cultural Revolution what his thought were on that period.
His response was: "We Chinese...
15th Jan 2024, 17:22
Replies: 61
Views: 8,605
Posted By Ancient Mariner

I try to avoid 787s and 737s simply because I...

I try to avoid 787s and 737s simply because I don't like them. A320s, 350s or 330s, please.
Per
7th Jan 2024, 09:23
Replies: 22
Views: 8,637
Posted By Ancient Mariner

SK short Madeira visit

SK short Madeira visit
7th Jan 2023, 14:41
Replies: 71
Views: 31,068
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Had to fly BA last year, Heathrow to Istanbul due...

Had to fly BA last year, Heathrow to Istanbul due cancellation of SK flight from Oslo.
Did notice non-reclining seats and no meals available. Did not notice uniforms, could not tell difference...
18th Dec 2022, 20:20
Replies: 155
Views: 50,282
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Manila to Cebu, less than one hour with...

Manila to Cebu, less than one hour with Philippine Airlines B747.
Business. Welcome drink and towel, aperitiff, three course meal with wines for each, then coffee and Cognag and a scotch on the...
12th Dec 2022, 19:53
Replies: 155
Views: 50,282
Posted By Ancient Mariner

I love the Queen, travelled Economy, Business and...

I love the Queen, travelled Economy, Business and First.
BA, Lufthansa, KLM, CAAC, Cathay, Singapore, Malaysian, Philippine Air, NorthWest, JAL, Air France and probably one or two I've forgott. ...
28th Mar 2022, 10:28
Replies: 3
Views: 811
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Ticket prices?

I'm in the process of planning our Asia vacation, middle June to early August and finding that tickets from OSL to DPS has increased considerable since two years ago.
I understand the increase in...
19th Mar 2022, 07:53
Replies: 30
Views: 10,901
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Confirmed all four onboard deceased. Per

Confirmed all four onboard deceased.
Per
20th Jan 2022, 20:16
Replies: 39
Views: 13,218
Posted By Ancient Mariner

I have a video of a A380 doing something similar...

I have a video of a A380 doing something similar during the airshow in Singapore circa 2004/5. Now that was impressive.
Per
29th May 2021, 20:47
Replies: 1,271
Views: 1,048,420
Posted By Ancient Mariner

shared reality Wizz is out of Norway, tail...

shared reality

Wizz is out of Norway, tail between legs.
16th Apr 2021, 16:26
Replies: 24
Views: 17,783
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Hence, most of. She like other limits, fine. Go...

Hence, most of. She like other limits, fine. Go see your preferred politician.
14th Apr 2021, 16:11
Replies: 24
Views: 17,783
Posted By Ancient Mariner

I think we can assume that you were not. May I...

I think we can assume that you were not. May I remind you that twenty years ago was 2001, not the year of the Wrights, or T Rex for that matter.
13th Apr 2021, 14:50
Replies: 24
Views: 17,783
Posted By Ancient Mariner

So you were a commercial pilot and knew nothing...

So you were a commercial pilot and knew nothing about "these alcohol figures"? Amazing.
Then let me assure you that a couple of pints before bed, provided a normal nights sleep, would leave you with...
12th Apr 2021, 12:17
Replies: 24
Views: 17,783
Posted By Ancient Mariner

If you think so, just stay away from us. Problem...

If you think so, just stay away from us. Problem solved.
Most of us living here are OK with these limits, we don't see the need to drink alcohol before driving a car, a boat, an aircraft or anything...
21st Feb 2021, 10:03
Replies: 32
Views: 30,111
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Widely reported in this European country. I...

Widely reported in this European country. I understand freight, no pax to worry about, no in-flight videos.
30th Dec 2020, 13:20
Replies: 94
Views: 43,716
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Something along those lines. Many, many moons ago...

Something along those lines. Many, many moons ago I was a tiny little bit late arriving at the docks one morning in Salvador, Brazil and my ship was on its merry way to Santos sans me.
I was put on...
23rd Dec 2020, 18:27
Replies: 94
Views: 43,716
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Most Chinese domestic flights early 90'ies, but...

Most Chinese domestic flights early 90'ies, but the memorable one was an SAS B767 flight Beijing to Copenhagen about the same time.
While climbing out of PEK something went bang, and the whole...
29th Sep 2020, 08:57
Replies: 1,271
Views: 1,048,420
Posted By Ancient Mariner

It should read; former flag carrier SAS. Norway...

It should read; former flag carrier SAS. Norway sold off its shares some time ago.
19th Jul 2020, 09:01
Replies: 158
Views: 118,797
Posted By Ancient Mariner

I bought my car driving license, my motorcycle...

I bought my car driving license, my motorcycle driving license and my International driving license in Manila.
I'm also an "agent" for the Phillipine National Police and as such immune, says so on...
18th Jul 2020, 09:45
Replies: 251
Views: 101,910
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Probably CO2, which kills. Halon not so much. ...

Probably CO2, which kills. Halon not so much.
Per
13th Jul 2020, 19:12
Replies: 251
Views: 101,910
Posted By Ancient Mariner

1.000.000 gallons sounds like a lot, but this...

1.000.000 gallons sounds like a lot, but this seaman ordered his bunker in m3 and then we're talking about 4.000 m3 which isn't a lot for a ship with this kind of power. All provided we talk fuel for...
30th Jun 2020, 14:44
Replies: 22
Views: 22,816
Posted By Ancient Mariner

From what I've read, Norwegian's contract with...

From what I've read, Norwegian's contract with Boeing says that they can cancel delivery if aircraft is more than 12 months overdue, but on a aircraft to aircraft basis, not the total contract.
27th May 2020, 14:21
Replies: 1,271
Views: 1,048,420
Posted By Ancient Mariner

A huge number of Norwegians are extremely...

A huge number of Norwegians are extremely supportive of "Norwegian" and extremely worried about a new SAS monopoly.
Might be a reason why small time investors buys shares.
Per
24th May 2020, 13:03
Replies: 1,271
Views: 1,048,420
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Don't know about "Scandis", which by the way is...

Don't know about "Scandis", which by the way is as meaningless as "Europeans", but return to Norway and yes, 10 days quarantine.
20th Mar 2020, 17:39
Replies: 1,271
Views: 1,048,420
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Why not read the government's requirements for...

Why not read the government's requirements for support to NAS? Then you don't have to rely on the media.
Forum: Middle East
16th Mar 2020, 07:40
Replies: 17
Views: 8,660
Posted By Ancient Mariner

That's me punished for not reading more than...

That's me punished for not reading more than headlines. On the other hand was just informed that the island of Gili Trawangan, where we spent three weeks is closed down. Somewhat lucky then? ;)
Per
Forum: Middle East
16th Mar 2020, 07:25
Replies: 17
Views: 8,660
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Phew, lucky to transit Doha Thursday last,...

Phew, lucky to transit Doha Thursday last, Denpasar to Oslo.
Per
11th Mar 2020, 01:44
Replies: 1,271
Views: 1,048,420
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Norwegian government is said to come up with...

Norwegian government is said to come up with measures on Friday. Checking against EU and other international rules at present. Expect reduction in taxes and fees plus as mentioned in post above.
No...
15th Feb 2020, 14:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,137
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Real metal cutlery on Qatar cattle class too....

Real metal cutlery on Qatar cattle class too. Just flew with them. Great product, excellent service.
Per
4th Feb 2020, 09:58
Replies: 120
Views: 102,884
Posted By Ancient Mariner

Was on a SK B767 having one engine go bang...

Was on a SK B767 having one engine go bang climbing out of PEK heading for CPH. They turned around and landed ASAP, no damage anywhere else though.
Per
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