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6th Feb 2020, 08:59
Replies: 120
Views: 102,879
Posted By Jorge Newberry

The F18 pilot talks about his role here (in...

The F18 pilot talks about his role here (in Spanish but google/deepl should do the trick for those unversed in the language of Cervantes)
...
11th Mar 2019, 16:35
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,036
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Aerolineas Argentinas pilots concerned and...

Aerolineas Argentinas pilots concerned and demanding a decision from management. My guess is that if the decsion isn't to ground the Max they'll decline to operate it till matters are clarified
...
16th Nov 2017, 16:57
Replies: 68
Views: 66,962
Posted By Jorge Newberry

another complicating factor is that in Argentina...

another complicating factor is that in Argentina the cops can't take statements. so if someone is bloody minded enough and insists on proceeding with a criminal complaint then the statements have to...
17th Oct 2017, 09:55
Replies: 3
Views: 2,488
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Spanish F18 crash at Torrejón

On take off apparently, pilot dead
https://politica.elpais.com/politica/2017/10/17/actualidad/1508232662_926792.html
12th Oct 2017, 11:53
Replies: 20
Views: 11,669
Posted By Jorge Newberry

pilot confirmed dead. apparently returning from...

pilot confirmed dead. apparently returning from national day fly past in Madrid

Accidente Eurofighter: Muere el piloto del avión tras el desfile...
3rd Oct 2016, 18:16
Replies: 82
Views: 35,673
Posted By Jorge Newberry

I was on a Ryanair flight recently during which...

I was on a Ryanair flight recently during which this guy (about 25) spent most of his time doing some kind of mad dance in the aisle punctuated by the occasional bit of loud "singing". He also...
17th Sep 2016, 11:49
Replies: 22
Views: 12,263
Posted By Jorge Newberry

if the immigration people at EZE twig that you...

if the immigration people at EZE twig that you are an Argentine citizen while trying to leave the country with another passport they can get quite vexed
9th Sep 2015, 09:44
Replies: 746
Views: 788,415
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Maybe I am totally OCD but when I am travellling...

Maybe I am totally OCD but when I am travellling the mere idea of not having my passport/cards/one or two other vital bits and pieces on my person freaks me out.
28th Jun 2015, 14:31
Replies: 28
Views: 46,253
Posted By Jorge Newberry

these lads didn't do it because of a sudden rush...

these lads didn't do it because of a sudden rush of blood to the head, or to somewhere else. Sucking up to celebs who then say nice things about it has been a basic part of the govt's strategy for...
8th Aug 2014, 19:33
Replies: 58
Views: 46,112
Posted By Jorge Newberry

The Iron Dome wouldn't be much use to them as the...

The Iron Dome wouldn't be much use to them as the Israelis are not firing ground launched rockets at them which can't be aimed accurately at anything smaller than a city
22nd Nov 2013, 21:09
Replies: 62
Views: 24,181
Posted By Jorge Newberry

The pilot's name is :mad:, ex boss of the pilots...

The pilot's name is :mad:, ex boss of the pilots union and thick as, erm, thieves with the government, the same govt that owns aerolineas, so connections like that bring privilges.
30th May 2013, 19:58
Replies: 3
Views: 2,243
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Pray before, during and after your flight. Flying in Somalia

Apols. if this is in the wrong place. It's an interesting read about flying in Somalia.

Somalia: Pray before, during and after your flight - Voices of Africa...
Forum: Freight Dogs
27th Jul 2011, 22:38
Replies: 152
Views: 98,946
Posted By Jorge Newberry

(URGENT) Asiana Airlines' cargo plane crashes in...

(URGENT) Asiana Airlines' cargo plane crashes in waters off Jeju Island

here

(URGENT) Asiana Airlines' cargo plane crashes in waters off Jeju Island | YONHAP NEWS...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Dec 2010, 10:34
Replies: 1,204
Views: 284,808
Posted By Jorge Newberry

The government has just issued a decree...

The government has just issued a decree establishing "a state of alarm". If the controllers refuse to work they now risk being jailed under military law
9th Oct 2010, 15:58
Replies: 77
Views: 19,596
Posted By Jorge Newberry

As someone who has a had to share a flight with...

As someone who has a had to share a flight with drunk and rowdy passengers on more than one occasion I'd like to say that I'd be very happy for Captains to use their discretion like this more often.
21st May 2007, 16:14
Replies: 11
Views: 3,805
Posted By Jorge Newberry

I have no idea of the level of credibility of...

I have no idea of the level of credibility of this person
http://www.ifatca.org/organisation/president.htm
or his organisation but he was interviewd on the radio here this morning. He said they...
16th May 2007, 00:49
Replies: 11
Views: 3,805
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Here is the latest in Spanish ...

Here is the latest in Spanish

http://tinyurl.com/2vzrom

The gist of it is this..

The Defence Minister, Nilda Garré, says:

1.
There will be a new secondary radar, rented from Spain,...
12th May 2007, 10:26
Replies: 11
Views: 3,805
Posted By Jorge Newberry

I prostrate myself before Heathrow Director´s...

I prostrate myself before Heathrow Director´s greater knowledge :) However wouldn´t safe operations without radar depend on all ATC people being able to understand English? And the Ministry of...
12th May 2007, 01:15
Replies: 11
Views: 3,805
Posted By Jorge Newberry

I am not an expert, not even a pilot, but I am...

I am not an expert, not even a pilot, but I am reasonably intelligent and can read the papers...
since a bolt of lightning zapped the radar at EZE a few weeks ago there has been constant...
30th Jul 2006, 23:36
Replies: 65
Views: 6,600
Posted By Jorge Newberry

quite so, but at least to enlist, I am not sure...

quite so, but at least to enlist, I am not sure about to be commissioned, one is not required to to hold a US passport...
30th Jul 2006, 21:28
Replies: 65
Views: 6,600
Posted By Jorge Newberry

This is not a new phenomenon nor is it confined...

This is not a new phenomenon nor is it confined to the Middle East:

1.
Anyone fancy a guess as to what percentage of other ranks in the US armed forces either have dual citizenship or don´t have...
11th Mar 2006, 14:22
Replies: 128
Views: 14,672
Posted By Jorge Newberry

I speak from a position of ignorance so feel free...

I speak from a position of ignorance so feel free to correct me but...

doesn´t joining the Masons involve swearing some kind of oath. And does there not therefore appear to exist at least a...
10th Mar 2006, 20:07
Replies: 3
Views: 2,126
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Argentine Air Force Learjet lost near La Paz

All six crew on board lost their lives. Details in Spanish here:

http://tinyurl.com/q6aty
15th Feb 2006, 14:10
Replies: 80
Views: 19,649
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Smile Mendoza is indeed a nice place, for a long...

Mendoza is indeed a nice place, for a long weekend. It might also be an option for those mad keen on the great outdoors. However, for those such as me who need access to cinemas, good bookshops and a...
9th Jan 2006, 14:32
Replies: 3
Views: 2,225
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Re: BCN 07R today.....?

would this be it?

a spanair flight from bilbao had some sort of undercarriage fire. two passengers hurt in the evacuation. pic of fire on the front page of the el pais website at the moment...
25th Dec 2005, 14:10
Replies: 0
Views: 1,788
Posted By Jorge Newberry

C-130 off the runway at Mostar

A Spanish airforce C-130 with Defence minister José Bono and about 60 others on board went 200 metres off the end of the runway at Mostar this morning. No one was hurt. details in Spanish here
...
29th Oct 2005, 19:46
Replies: 3
Views: 3,000
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Whaddya bet the final report ends up blaming the...

Whaddya bet the final report ends up blaming the victims?
2nd Oct 2005, 21:50
Replies: 20
Views: 2,059
Posted By Jorge Newberry

I´ve had a number of pleasant, normal,...

I´ve had a number of pleasant, normal, unexceptional flights with Alitalia over the years... both within Europe and back and forth to Buenos Aires... don´t know why everyone hates them so much :)
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Sep 2005, 19:41
Replies: 48
Views: 8,555
Posted By Jorge Newberry

A couple of years ago, a nanosecond after the...

A couple of years ago, a nanosecond after the wheels touched the ground at Dublin on an Aer Lingus flight from LGW, a punter leaped up and tried to open a bin. The FA could be clearly heard to say...
Forum: Spanish Forum
15th Sep 2005, 13:57
Replies: 0
Views: 620
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Vuelos low cost

una delicia...

http://tinyurl.com/bdgux
12th Aug 2005, 16:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,840
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Their level of discipline is pretty impressive...

Their level of discipline is pretty impressive though. More scared of their officers than getting whacked by rioters ....
1st Jul 2005, 14:51
Replies: 2
Views: 2,058
Posted By Jorge Newberry

Fair enough but he was an actor who did a bit of...

Fair enough but he was an actor who did a bit of flying. Piñyero was a common or garden commercial pilot who jacked ir in and became initially an actor, and now it would appear, a writer, director,...
29th Jun 2005, 14:57
Replies: 2
Views: 2,058
Posted By Jorge Newberry

feature film made by pilot/LAPA 3142/safety

I have no idea where to post this so beg the indulgence of the moderators...

When was the last time you saw a feature film written, directed by an ex-commerical pilot and with him in the starring...
23rd May 2005, 12:55
Replies: 0
Views: 1,680
Posted By Jorge Newberry

The YAK 42 crash in 2003

The report on the YAK 42 crash in Trabzon, Turkey in 2003 that cost the lives of 62 members of the Spanish armed forces and 13 Ukranian crew will soon be out, according to today's "El Pais". This...
21st May 2005, 12:02
Replies: 14
Views: 1,566
Posted By Jorge Newberry

After suffering a rather traumatic experience...

After suffering a rather traumatic experience (bound, gagged, gun to my head for three and a half hours while my apartment was being robbed) I took some melatonin in a bid to get my sleep cycle back...
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