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16th Oct 2007, 19:00
Replies: 627
Views: 186,098
Posted By A330busdriver

Is Dim Tim still there?

Is Dim Tim still there?
Forum: Tech Log
20th Sep 2007, 12:08
Replies: 10
Views: 4,132
Posted By A330busdriver

Officially, CPDLC is still undergoing trials on...

Officially, CPDLC is still undergoing trials on the North Atlantic.

From the NAT-PCO Website:

"Phases 1 & 2 CPDLC Operational trials were commenced by NavCanada (Gander) and UK NATS...
7th Feb 2007, 12:42
Replies: 7
Views: 3,944
Posted By A330busdriver

There is a world of difference between a Ferry...

There is a world of difference between a Ferry Flight and a revenue flight.
7th Feb 2007, 10:50
Replies: 277
Views: 80,243
Posted By A330busdriver

Whats the problem? Ryanair is the IAA's...

Whats the problem?


Ryanair is the IAA's biggest customer.

Does anyone think that they (the IAA) are going to bite the hand that feeds it?

Wake up and smell the Euros changing hands.
12th Jan 2007, 10:18
Replies: 28
Views: 16,842
Posted By A330busdriver

FlyGuy, Whilst I do agree that Korean have been...

FlyGuy,
Whilst I do agree that Korean have been out of the headlines for a while, there was a time when they were perpetually in them.


Question:
Does anyone recall the time a BIA MD80 landed...
11th Jan 2007, 12:12
Replies: 28
Views: 16,842
Posted By A330busdriver

True, after the Guam disaster the Feds came...

True,

after the Guam disaster the Feds came down heavy on them and forced a few changes on them. Nevertheless, Korean are Korean, and their culture is Korean, and that has been a major part in...
11th Jan 2007, 10:56
Replies: 28
Views: 16,842
Posted By A330busdriver

For **** Sake, excuses? IT was Korean. Is...

For **** Sake, excuses?

IT was Korean. Is that not reason enough?

For over 15 years they have been responsible for more hull losses and loss of life than just about any other operator, or...
6th Dec 2006, 14:06
Replies: 155
Views: 53,022
Posted By A330busdriver

It certainly appears that the MPL is the start of...

It certainly appears that the MPL is the start of the "one pilot and a dog" era.
19th Oct 2006, 00:34
Replies: 175
Views: 70,261
Posted By A330busdriver

I can't say much other that the operator...

I can't say much other that the operator concerned is a large airline, but is not UK based. I applaud the NATS for their manner in only providing priority to aircraft declaring a Pan or Mayday. ...
18th Oct 2006, 00:01
Replies: 175
Views: 70,261
Posted By A330busdriver

Recently a good friend of mine was promoted in a...

Recently a good friend of mine was promoted in a LO-CO. This paticular lo-co has a leaderboard in their operations department with the rankings of the most fuel efficeint captains. I think this is...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Oct 2006, 11:09
Replies: 15
Views: 3,917
Posted By A330busdriver

Very few accidents occur as a result of spending...

Very few accidents occur as a result of spending more time readying things after push back. A considerable number of accidents happen during taxying, not least as a result of distractions associated...
28th Sep 2006, 20:55
Replies: 22
Views: 12,316
Posted By A330busdriver

Fadec, yes - During the climbout, in the...

Fadec,

yes - During the climbout, in the Dublin CTA they were faced with all this, descended, yet pressed on to the destination.

It is obvious from the report that some additional structural...
28th Sep 2006, 10:04
Replies: 22
Views: 12,316
Posted By A330busdriver

Fadec, Yes, that is true, and I know that BMI...

Fadec,
Yes, that is true, and I know that BMI crew now do a exterior preflight like everyone else.

However, what concerns me is that a crew can have a such a sequence of events - a bounced...
27th Sep 2006, 22:30
Replies: 22
Views: 12,316
Posted By A330busdriver

A few years ago, Midland scraped the tail of a...

A few years ago, Midland scraped the tail of a 321 on landing in Dublin. Nobody appeared to see that the aircraft was holed and they turned the airplane around, filled it with passengers and flew it...
17th Sep 2006, 16:02
Replies: 128
Views: 41,290
Posted By A330busdriver

Regarding the IAA They are, and always...

Regarding the IAA


They are, and always have been seen as the downtown office of the airlines. Ryanair, amongst others, has brought substantial earnings to the IAA. The IAA are not in the...
29th Aug 2006, 11:31
Replies: 58
Views: 35,965
Posted By A330busdriver

Too true. A few weeks ago I saw ISA +15...

Too true.

A few weeks ago I saw ISA +15 temperatures at TOC here in Europe - very unusual, but a very real effect on performance. It lowered our ceiling by several thousand feet.

Even with...
28th Aug 2006, 14:07
Replies: 58
Views: 35,965
Posted By A330busdriver

VonLuffers, you said: ISA...

VonLuffers, you said:



ISA temperature lapse is down to -56 degrees at 35000 ft and thereafter a constant -56 degrees in the Stratosphere......(approx).


Nigel,

Of interest, one of...
31st Jul 2006, 09:44
Replies: 125
Views: 52,850
Posted By A330busdriver

There are very few grounds on which an appeal of...

There are very few grounds on which an appeal of the judgement to the Supreme Court can be made. Essentially the only appeals to the Supreme Court in such a case can be on the grounds of either the...
27th Jul 2006, 12:52
Replies: 874
Views: 168,337
Posted By A330busdriver

Mr Brown, the DAP development plan is over...

Mr Brown,

the DAP development plan is over thirty years old. The area to the north of Malahide Golf course, and the green belt which was built on some fifteen to twenty years ago - Dal Riada etc...
27th Jul 2006, 00:37
Replies: 874
Views: 168,337
Posted By A330busdriver

About 25 years after it is required, ...

About 25 years after it is required,

subject to about ten years of Environmental Impact Assessments, then

followed by another ten years of objections from the residents of Portmarnock. (All...
20th Jul 2006, 15:46
Replies: 125
Views: 52,850
Posted By A330busdriver

If anything, the real value here would be in any...

If anything, the real value here would be in any future legal case where either of these two men appear as a witness.

Their credibilty would be immediately under question and the fact that a...
16th Jul 2006, 18:12
Replies: 125
Views: 52,850
Posted By A330busdriver

Sky9, As one who has dealt with the IAA for...

Sky9,

As one who has dealt with the IAA for many years, I can assure that this would cause them not a shred of concern. As an organisation they lack integrity and is full of ex EI and FR...
14th Jul 2006, 12:26
Replies: 132
Views: 51,566
Posted By A330busdriver

sky9, As you rightly point out, Danny has...

sky9,
As you rightly point out, Danny has indicated that he is awaiting the IAA's version of events.

My fear is that the IAA will, in a fashion they are well accustomed to, dodge the issue. ...
14th Jul 2006, 09:58
Replies: 132
Views: 51,566
Posted By A330busdriver

XT, well put! THe FR action to...

XT,

well put!

THe FR action to silence comment on what happened that night in Stanstead is the same sort of action that was tried with REPA.

The tool used is fear.

O'Leary et al had...
13th Jul 2006, 17:46
Replies: 125
Views: 52,850
Posted By A330busdriver

supercilious: Disdainfully arrogant;...

supercilious:

Disdainfully arrogant; haughty.


Strikes me that the judge is one sharp cookie.

Not quite the words I'd use to describe the said individual; but then I'm no expert...
12th Jul 2006, 14:59
Replies: 132
Views: 51,566
Posted By A330busdriver

Any news from the IAA yet?

Any news from the IAA yet?
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jun 2006, 09:54
Replies: 226
Views: 43,430
Posted By A330busdriver

I'm glad to see that the UK CAA still maintains...

I'm glad to see that the UK CAA still maintains it's hypocritical attitude to all with such arrogance.

Last year they issued a circular warning aircraft operators and pilots not to use 123.45 for...
9th May 2006, 11:42
Replies: 132
Views: 51,566
Posted By A330busdriver

Danny, thank you for such a detailled and...

Danny,

thank you for such a detailled and clear explanation of events. In my previous post I did not mean to offend anyone - especially not yourself. I was unaware of the background to the...
7th May 2006, 22:17
Replies: 132
Views: 51,566
Posted By A330busdriver

Question Tell me this has nothing to do with large banner...

Tell me this has nothing to do with large banner ads at the top of PPRUNE's home page for...........................



................................RYANAIR.
19th Apr 2006, 17:11
Replies: 219
Views: 49,398
Posted By A330busdriver

You're a real funny guy!! Invertebrates...

You're a real funny guy!!

Invertebrates cannot develop a spine, no matter how far along the evolutionary path they aspire to be. Period. The IAA will continue to fudge and dodge issues like they...
15th Apr 2006, 16:57
Replies: 219
Views: 49,398
Posted By A330busdriver

The decision by the captain of this aircraft and...

The decision by the captain of this aircraft and the one earlier in the week to keep the passengers on board are ludicrous.

If someone is suggesting that they were kept on board at the behest of...
15th Apr 2006, 09:22
Replies: 219
Views: 49,398
Posted By A330busdriver

Sunfish, I agree totally that the captain...

Sunfish,

I agree totally that the captain is not in a position to judge the seriousness of the threat. The upshot of this that he must assume the worst case scenario and act in a manner that...
14th Apr 2006, 23:05
Replies: 219
Views: 49,398
Posted By A330busdriver

SIDSTAR, The captain was not stopped from...

SIDSTAR,

The captain was not stopped from doing what he should have done. The authority of the commander cannot be overridden. He took a decision not to evacute the aircraft with a bomb on board...
13th Apr 2006, 23:51
Replies: 219
Views: 49,398
Posted By A330busdriver

As far as I can see, the safety of all persons on...

As far as I can see, the safety of all persons on board the aircraft is the commander's responsibility, and as such is enshrined in law. In the case of a bomb on board threat, or in any other...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Apr 2006, 22:23
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