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21st Nov 2020, 08:54
Replies: 0
Views: 467
Posted By BBCapt

Airspace Use and Policy

Good morning fellow Ppruners.

I've been asked to contribute to a group thinking about Airspace use and policy/planning in the future. I'd like to ask for your input specifically from our Corporate...
5th Nov 2020, 11:14
Replies: 17
Views: 5,620
Posted By BBCapt

THANKS

I guessed it was something of the sort, but was curious to find out. Pprune wins again, much appreciated.
5th Nov 2020, 09:03
Replies: 2
Views: 1,538
Posted By BBCapt

Royal Carribean Airways

Does anyone know anything about this operation? I've never heard of them and can't see to find any information? I guess they might be something to do with the cruise line from the name?

Thanks in...
5th Nov 2020, 09:01
Replies: 17
Views: 5,620
Posted By BBCapt

BA LUT-FRA?

Greetings Ppruners.

According to Flightradar24 BA are running a regular LUT-FRA (BA3384) on an A300-600. Anyone know anything about this? It doesn't pop-up on LUT departures.

Thanks in advance
22nd Mar 2019, 11:18
Replies: 6
Views: 2,651
Posted By BBCapt

Thanks PPruners, I did contact a training centre...

Thanks PPruners, I did contact a training centre for BAE up North somewhere but they never got back to me. I don't do Facebook so I'll try de Havilland. Anyone else want anything, just PM.
18th Mar 2019, 14:19
Replies: 6
Views: 2,651
Posted By BBCapt

Assorted Corporate Flight Manuals/POH etc

Free to a good, appropriate home, a huge pile of my old Manuals. You just have to collect them!

HS125-700B Full Crew Info Manuals incEngines
Flight Safety Lear 20 Series Pilot Training Manual...
16th Mar 2019, 17:34
Replies: 41
Views: 18,294
Posted By BBCapt

Cheers Mes Amis! As usual Pprune to the rescue!

Cheers Mes Amis! As usual Pprune to the rescue!
16th Mar 2019, 12:29
Replies: 41
Views: 18,294
Posted By BBCapt

Thanks SLB & wub, sadly those links are just data...

Thanks SLB & wub, sadly those links are just data or dead. I think I might be on the trail however, thanks fo another kind Ppruner.
15th Mar 2019, 16:22
Replies: 41
Views: 18,294
Posted By BBCapt

Smile B25 Mitchells Do fly in IMC

An heartfelt appeal, my copy of this breath-taking film has got corrupted. PLEASE does anyone have a DVD rip or any other sort of copy? I was bereft!
Thanks in advance Guys, if ANYONE has it, it...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2018, 13:22
Replies: 20
Views: 9,542
Posted By BBCapt

My partner and I were privileged to know them...

My partner and I were privileged to know them both and their lives were so like our own we used to laugh about it. We were shocked and horrified when the accident we had been following with...
28th Feb 2010, 17:31
Replies: 60
Views: 13,171
Posted By BBCapt

USA or UK

The UK 'ratpacks' are very much better, the only advantage of the USA ones have is the variety of 'stuff' both meals and in the packs.

Personally, its got to be meat lump and beans, bacon/sausage...
6th May 2009, 16:31
Replies: 1
Views: 753
Posted By BBCapt

Incoming

Check your PMs'
27th Mar 2009, 13:10
Replies: 42
Views: 9,884
Posted By BBCapt

Agreed

When well briefed, this is an 'illuminating' exercise to do in the sim - and very nicely reinforces the reasons to delay rotation until under directional control.

Of course you wouldn't try it in...
Forum: Middle East
30th Jun 2008, 11:47
Replies: 5
Views: 994
Posted By BBCapt

Appreciated

Thanks Gentlemen!

Rest assured I'm not looking to cover any furlough or 'hols' from an airline, I'm a full time corporate driver just looking for somewhere with the opportunity to get 'home' once...
Forum: Middle East
29th Jun 2008, 13:22
Replies: 5
Views: 994
Posted By BBCapt

UAE Non Based Rosters/Rotations

Greetings all,

doing a bit of research, what are the current rosters/rotations non based flight deck crew are getting from quality UAE operators. ie 6 weeks on/4 off etc, esp 'heavy' kit eg GV/550...
1st Mar 2008, 14:48
Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
Posted By BBCapt

Certs

Well, you can try! FSI are teaching both cert C and D concurrently as there are still acft out there with cert C waiting to have the upgrade. So a freelance pilot should know both. Those crews flying...
1st Mar 2008, 14:38
Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
Posted By BBCapt

Money Money Money

One assumes that the type cert is 'frozen' with the features of cert D and other add ons are like optional STC or similar. Nice to have but not required by the regulatory authorities ( not mandatory...
1st Mar 2008, 14:30
Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
Posted By BBCapt

Upgrades

How can I put this without seeming cynical. $$$ thats why! Really though, this is a good solution to carry all the docs you might need around with you when not at the acft, and some you might not...
1st Mar 2008, 09:03
Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
Posted By BBCapt

Nice Kit

Very nice piece of kit. I would guess that most operators will just use it like a laptop/manual ( info-inflite 'navwise' is already provided by the planeview very nicely ). Very intuitive to use and...
10th Aug 2007, 22:50
Replies: 130
Views: 29,339
Posted By BBCapt

Why?

'high-hopes', indeed! as to your comment - why even get airborne knowing you are 'in fact 15 kgs above MTOW' ?

Most likely many have all been there/got the T-Shirt but committing aviation with...
3rd Aug 2007, 10:27
Replies: 8
Views: 1,198
Posted By BBCapt

Quirks

You probably already know ( not teaching you to suck eggs.... ) also watch out for the ft/mt conversions - nicely done on the Jepps but also beware QFE is used and that figures given are heights,...
10th Jul 2007, 14:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,070
Posted By BBCapt

The obvious?

Air Conditioning!
10th Jul 2007, 14:36
Replies: 1
Views: 630
Posted By BBCapt

Buyer Beware

Oh dear, sad to inform you that if you think being a Commercial Pilot is unstable you will have a big shock migrating to contract. The work you seem to be looking for is ferry flying, so without...
Forum: Questions
27th Jun 2007, 09:14
Replies: 2
Views: 1,435
Posted By BBCapt

Easy One!

Simple, most of the handling agents that you might use in your new airframe ( Signature Luton being one for example ) will sell you a copy!
6th Jun 2007, 19:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,229
Posted By BBCapt

Gottit!

Thanks, seems it will be the 757 operated by Pace for the Dallas Mavericks, so at least I know that equipment and it shouldn't be too bad a replacement.
6th Jun 2007, 17:23
Replies: 8
Views: 1,229
Posted By BBCapt

Maxjet Equipment Temp Replacement

Hi all,

flying MAX to IAD tomorrow but have just seen a report that yesterday equipment was changed from the MAX 767 due tech issues, the replacement airframe was not so hot by all accounts.
...
14th Mar 2007, 22:58
Replies: 18
Views: 6,146
Posted By BBCapt

Sadly, correct

Nope, Phil in a word it can't. The EASA is 'most unlikely' to approve these VLJs single pilot Commercial operation in the near or distant future.
Eclipse is having problems with loading/weight and...
8th Feb 2007, 11:21
Replies: 2
Views: 1,202
Posted By BBCapt

How odd, they are usually more 'transparent' than...

How odd, they are usually more 'transparent' than that - and the email still doesn't work! However, thanks V much for the info, back to the day job.
7th Feb 2007, 16:49
Replies: 2
Views: 1,202
Posted By BBCapt

Int-Operations.com WHO?

In a very recent Flight International ( printed newstand edition only ) there was an ad from these guys looking for VVIP Corporate Captains for a CL604/BBJ operation.

Anyone know who this is, as...
9th May 2006, 11:03
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By BBCapt

Big Choice

I've been lucky ( or unlucky depending on the program! ) to use all the flight planning programs from Jeppesen, Universal, PPS, etc etc

I must recommend Universals' online system...
9th May 2006, 00:41
Replies: 15
Views: 2,292
Posted By BBCapt

No probs at all! Didn't think you did, joking...

No probs at all! Didn't think you did, joking apart we are all learning, those who think they aren't might considder a career in burger egineering.....( I just hope they never serve me at the golden...
8th May 2006, 15:23
Replies: 15
Views: 2,292
Posted By BBCapt

Using 2000 as a ballpark/rule of thumb, precise...

Using 2000 as a ballpark/rule of thumb, precise reserves depend on many factors as you will agree but its served me well as a 'quick and dirty'

I assumed 15 flap as we are talking about shorter...
8th May 2006, 12:53
Replies: 15
Views: 2,292
Posted By BBCapt

Perf

Hi,

assuming:-

your BOW is about 22,500 ( fairly average )
pax at about 200lbs inc small bags, 1000 total
planning cruise at FL430 ( flt time about 2:00 hrs )
Fuel required will be in the...
18th Nov 2004, 16:54
Replies: 7
Views: 1,496
Posted By BBCapt

Strongly recommend you go to the SIM for any such...

Strongly recommend you go to the SIM for any such type rating.

Training and Type rides in actual aircraft are in my humble opinion mostly a waste of time as the 'manouevers' one can explore are...
18th Nov 2004, 16:50
Replies: 2
Views: 978
Posted By BBCapt

Sorry but you have to be a member to get access...

Sorry but you have to be a member to get access to this. However, Pro Pilot magazine does a similar survey once a year. Contact them.
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