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Forum: ATC Issues
7th Mar 2012, 17:25
Replies: 7
Views: 1,974
Posted By Roffa

Given that you can now 'hook' primary targets in...

Given that you can now 'hook' primary targets in TC, maintaining an ident is rather simples.
Forum: Private Flying
13th Dec 2011, 20:55
Replies: 53
Views: 7,669
Posted By Roffa

FL, True. I guess my background and...

FL,



True. I guess my background and experiences just make me more inclined towards seeing the practical act as more of an issue than the administrative one*.

If he'd have flown sensibly...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Dec 2011, 20:29
Replies: 53
Views: 7,669
Posted By Roffa

I find it mildly amusing that the administrative...

I find it mildly amusing that the administrative error, the lack of current medical/licence, is considered more serious by the GMC Committee than the actual act of low flying and busting airspace.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Oct 2011, 16:26
Replies: 25
Views: 23,107
Posted By Roffa

I'll just add that at the moderately busy UK...

I'll just add that at the moderately busy UK airport that I do approach for, where probably at least circa 50% of the crews are foreign, 'orbit' is not unknown to cause a blank stare from the...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Oct 2011, 14:20
Replies: 19
Views: 4,760
Posted By Roffa

Can be a bit to do at the start of the night...

Can be a bit to do at the start of the night shift then not much in the middle.

In recompense though you get to work your arse off at the end of the night shift in the 6am to 7am period.
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Sep 2011, 20:55
Replies: 20
Views: 5,074
Posted By Roffa

FPOBN, You are starting to mix...

FPOBN,

You are starting to mix procedures/questions from across continents and across regulatory regimes, a recipe for confusion.

FAA ATC operates slightly differently and offers more in the...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Sep 2011, 18:34
Replies: 20
Views: 5,074
Posted By Roffa

Gatwick tower advise Gatwick approach what...

Gatwick tower advise Gatwick approach what spacing they want.

If there's departing traffic a gap will generally be between 5nm and 6nm for one departure to get away in. Depends on the wind.

If...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Sep 2011, 17:12
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,681
Posted By Roffa

Inflation is still forecast to go higher as well....

Inflation is still forecast to go higher as well.

If you voted yes to any of the deals though there's no point complaining now.

And don't blame the Union for putting a deal on the table, even...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Aug 2011, 10:12
Replies: 18
Views: 4,391
Posted By Roffa

In the UK it's in ENR 1.1 of the AIP... ...

In the UK it's in ENR 1.1 of the AIP...



The wording all suggests it's more recommendation than rule.

During a CDA you can use whatever rate of descent is required to fly the CDA.
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2011, 16:09
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,681
Posted By Roffa

No real reasons given on NATSNET, all a bit...

No real reasons given on NATSNET, all a bit ambiguous.

Were the three just gone all Baron appointees?
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jul 2011, 18:00
Replies: 12
Views: 1,778
Posted By Roffa

Just to keep winding you up, apparently! :)

Just to keep winding you up, apparently! :)
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jul 2011, 13:00
Replies: 24
Views: 4,310
Posted By Roffa

soaringhigh, I apologise if we can't...

soaringhigh,



I apologise if we can't accommodate you and your C152 as you'd like :rolleyes:
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jul 2011, 21:49
Replies: 24
Views: 4,310
Posted By Roffa

As they continue to try to find more ways to...

As they continue to try to find more ways to shovel aeroplanes through the airport (record broken a couple of days ago as it happens) it would be nice if approach had a decent amount of airspace to...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jul 2011, 18:01
Replies: 8
Views: 2,246
Posted By Roffa

No (it is not, need to add more characters...

No (it is not, need to add more characters apparently).
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jul 2011, 17:57
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,681
Posted By Roffa

Charming. I voted no.

Charming.

I voted no.
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jul 2011, 16:59
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,681
Posted By Roffa

The Chief Executive's blog has said there is no...

The Chief Executive's blog has said there is no more money available...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jun 2011, 08:54
Replies: 77
Views: 15,595
Posted By Roffa

Unless things have changed very recently, LARS is...

Unless things have changed very recently, LARS is funded out of the route charges pot i.e. effectively the airlines are paying for it. A situation they are not happy with and have actively been...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jun 2011, 18:54
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,681
Posted By Roffa

In an ideal world the atsas and engineers would...

In an ideal world the atsas and engineers would now be offered a bigger/better deal than the atcos.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2011, 21:26
Replies: 117
Views: 57,297
Posted By Roffa

Phone up the FAA and tell them not to bother...

Phone up the FAA and tell them not to bother investigating, you've got it all sussed from YouTube :rolleyes:
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jun 2011, 21:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,178
Posted By Roffa

Are you confusing the way NotamPlot throws up...

Are you confusing the way NotamPlot throws up lots of circles when displaying NOTAMs with...

LATERAL LIMITS:
CORRIDOR OF 3.6NM WIDTH WITHIN FRENCH FIR WITH FOLLOWING PSN

...from the actual...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Jun 2011, 09:14
Replies: 50
Views: 25,300
Posted By Roffa

I don't suppose a spotter's network like...

I don't suppose a spotter's network like PlanePlotter has to worry too much about CAP670 and the various other regulatory requirements.
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jun 2011, 16:44
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,681
Posted By Roffa

Disappointing, the end of 'One NATS'. As...

Disappointing, the end of 'One NATS'.

As usual the controllers can't see further than grabbing the next £, management win again.
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jun 2011, 18:28
Replies: 77
Views: 15,595
Posted By Roffa

Forgive me but that's... bollox.

Forgive me but that's... bollox.
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jun 2011, 22:40
Replies: 77
Views: 15,595
Posted By Roffa

terrain safe, Poor attitude if you don't...

terrain safe,

Poor attitude if you don't mind me saying so, the airspace isn't your personal fiefdom. You might want to take note of the CAA's policy statement on the Purpose of Controlled...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jun 2011, 22:22
Replies: 77
Views: 15,595
Posted By Roffa

terrain safe, for starters you might want to dig...

terrain safe, for starters you might want to dig out the Air Traffic Services Licence for NATS (En Route) PLC.

Condition 2: General obligation to provide Core Services and Specified Services may...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jun 2011, 19:54
Replies: 12
Views: 2,877
Posted By Roffa

Given that we're routinely over delivered when...

Given that we're routinely over delivered when there's arrival flow in place it looks like the aggrieved parties outbound are not averse to getting their own back!
Forum: Private Flying
9th Jun 2011, 20:33
Replies: 165
Views: 24,764
Posted By Roffa

First came across and spoke to John Deakin on...

First came across and spoke to John Deakin on AVSIG, Compuserve many years ago.

There is no way he is Guppy.
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jun 2011, 20:23
Replies: 6
Views: 1,469
Posted By Roffa

If you're a NATS employee, try asking on the NATS...

If you're a NATS employee, try asking on the NATS forum here once you've been verified as kosher...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jun 2011, 21:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,839
Posted By Roffa

They just have the wrong validations.

They just have the wrong validations.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th May 2011, 15:30
Replies: 56
Views: 14,643
Posted By Roffa

Bill if you hear a knock at the door get out the...

Bill if you hear a knock at the door get out the back quick, 'they' will be coming to get you for asking too many awkward questions.
Forum: ATC Issues
18th May 2011, 17:53
Replies: 6
Views: 3,415
Posted By Roffa

HD it's now a 'standard' heading of 220 degrees...

HD it's now a 'standard' heading of 220 degrees and free flow, no warning phone call from tower to approach required.

Approach uses the departure display on CDIS for the warning of impending...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th May 2011, 15:48
Replies: 26
Views: 5,103
Posted By Roffa

That'll be the French again. They're...

That'll be the French again.



They're not. I just wonder why you bring in comments about striking unreasonably into a thread that has nothing to do with strikes. Re my brain cells, I do wonder...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th May 2011, 14:59
Replies: 26
Views: 5,103
Posted By Roffa

soaringhigh wrote... Are you...

soaringhigh wrote...



Are you suggesting UK ATC go on strike unreasonably? Are you confusing the legal requirements of SRATCOH with pig headedness? Did you actually engage any brain cells...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th May 2011, 20:58
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,681
Posted By Roffa

Well said Bagheera, I just wish it could have a...

Well said Bagheera, I just wish it could have a wider audience.
Forum: Private Flying
13th May 2011, 15:47
Replies: 262
Views: 38,756
Posted By Roffa

A and C, I thought efforts to mount a...

A and C,



I thought efforts to mount a Judicial Review of the airspace were stalling because of lack of interest or commitment to support it financially from potentially affected companies?
...
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