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5th Aug 2015, 17:57
Replies: 3
Views: 4,096
Posted By Hobo

The QANTAS Source |...

The QANTAS Source | (http://www.theqantassource.com/)
26th Jul 2015, 08:06
Replies: 14
Views: 5,480
Posted By Hobo

If this bothers you that much, why not just go...

If this bothers you that much, why not just go loco, when you will almost certainly be paying less than the ID90 ticket anyway ( usually 90% of the full commercial fare). Any assumption that you will...
22nd Jul 2015, 14:59
Replies: 89
Views: 52,482
Posted By Hobo

So not about giving the QF group more profit...

So not about giving the QF group more profit then...

This has very suspicious similarities to the loco European models of Ryanair (where all 737 turns are 25 minutes)and Easyjet.
Forum: Questions
20th Jul 2015, 07:40
Replies: 5
Views: 2,181
Posted By Hobo

On a big operation like this, there may also be a...

On a big operation like this, there may also be a planned JFK standby requirement for down route sickness or other disruption.
Forum: Middle East
25th Jun 2015, 16:43
Replies: 34
Views: 10,754
Posted By Hobo

I I travel a lot on EK, as a BA...

I I travel a lot on EK, as a BA staff traveller. Across the Tasman...BNE/SYD/MEL to AKL, but mainly one way PTH-DXB. Never make myself known to the CC, and have always been treated as...
13th May 2015, 17:02
Replies: 3
Views: 2,171
Posted By Hobo

You could look here...

You could look here (http://iddeals.com/index.html), but frankly, I wouldn't bother, the loads are so variable, you will behind all QF staff, and subload staff fares are expensive. I've been doing...
Replies: 10
Views: 1,686
Posted By Hobo

This answers your question if you are thinking of...

This answers your question if you are thinking of an airline job in the UK. Having recently followed the process with 3 CEP's I know, where you train does count, with many applicants for every...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Apr 2015, 13:49
Replies: 25
Views: 9,086
Posted By Hobo

Not a Marshall amp then....these, of course, 'go...

Not a Marshall amp then....these, of course, 'go up to eleven!',
5th Apr 2015, 15:19
Replies: 34
Views: 7,800
Posted By Hobo

I thought the correct term was 'New Zealand...

I thought the correct term was 'New Zealand safety sandals'.
21st Feb 2015, 13:58
Replies: 30
Views: 10,397
Posted By Hobo

The Kimberley was one of the best bits on Mrs H's...

The Kimberley was one of the best bits on Mrs H's and my 25,000k+ drive round the edge and up the middle of the big island. Agree with Bungle Bungles and Wolfe creek crater - both unmissable. Also...
Forum: Middle East
19th Dec 2014, 13:02
Replies: 4
Views: 2,833
Posted By Hobo

try this (http://iddeals.com/index.html) for...

try this (http://iddeals.com/index.html) for loads - very accurate in my experience
Forum: Questions
9th Dec 2014, 15:49
Replies: 6
Views: 1,830
Posted By Hobo

You must be kidding, Contacts |...

You must be kidding,


Contacts | Airbus, a leading aircraft manufacturer (http://www.airbus.com/tools/contacts/)


Airbus US Headquarters
2550 Wasser Terrace, Suite 9100
Herndon, VA...
29th Nov 2014, 13:24
Replies: 15
Views: 7,036
Posted By Hobo

...and BA have recently started LHR-HND again....

...and BA have recently started LHR-HND again....
27th Nov 2014, 17:03
Replies: 279
Views: 124,441
Posted By Hobo

Discorde Yes, on the 707 left hand side was...

Discorde Yes, on the 707 left hand side was capt/jump seat/ nav table with seat in a row and right hand side was f/O F/eng. IIRC, the jump seat was fixed fore and aft and butted up to the nav table,...
22nd Nov 2014, 11:40
Replies: 34
Views: 17,465
Posted By Hobo

Of course the main reason they stopped so often...

Of course the main reason they stopped so often was not for fuel, but because that is where the pax wanted to get to. LH was more operated like a bus route in those days. On the 707 we frequently did...
18th Nov 2014, 13:12
Replies: 279
Views: 124,441
Posted By Hobo

with Loran.

with Loran.
18th Nov 2014, 12:09
Replies: 279
Views: 124,441
Posted By Hobo

IIRC, the sextant looked something like a...

IIRC, the sextant looked something like a professional camera with a long lense sticking out of it there were no quadrants, or external bits and pieces like on a marine sextant. Think submarine...
17th Nov 2014, 20:09
Replies: 279
Views: 124,441
Posted By Hobo

For those non nav ticket holders, very briefly,...

For those non nav ticket holders, very briefly, an astro fix was done by assuming where you would be when you took the fix and using that position you would precalculate what the altitude (ie angle...
Forum: Questions
15th Nov 2014, 07:12
Replies: 38
Views: 9,986
Posted By Hobo

Is this correct??

Is this correct??
12th Nov 2014, 17:21
Replies: 279
Views: 124,441
Posted By Hobo

Did BOAC employ dedicated navigators in the...

Did BOAC employ dedicated navigators in the mid-1960s No or were nav duties carried out by pilots with Flight Navigator Licences yes?

Was LORAN the primary nav aid with astro as back-up yes , or...
15th Oct 2014, 14:58
Replies: 1
Views: 1,076
Posted By Hobo

Hotmail problem

When I opened up about an hour ago, normally to the inbox, the screen was in a strange format with no emails available....any suggestions much appreciated
10th Sep 2014, 17:20
Replies: 45
Views: 15,092
Posted By Hobo

The fact that complainers 'came to the nuisance'...

The fact that complainers 'came to the nuisance' is no defence to those committing it.

See Miller V Jackson...
10th Sep 2014, 07:24
Replies: 23
Views: 9,594
Posted By Hobo

Plenty of people. How do you know that this...

Plenty of people.

How do you know that this is the direction with low loads?
9th Sep 2014, 19:25
Replies: 7
Views: 3,442
Posted By Hobo

It would make sense to know which type and how...

It would make sense to know which type and how many aircraft, which do long haul/shorthaul. what routes, cabin crew bases, difference between economy/business/first class. have you ever flown on the...
9th Aug 2014, 16:16
Replies: 56
Views: 51,132
Posted By Hobo

wind check - You should remember, this is the...

wind check - You should remember, this is the "Professional Pilots" Rumour network.

Comments like this are indicative of neither.
31st Jul 2014, 17:00
Replies: 30
Views: 10,928
Posted By Hobo

It might depend on exactly which contract they...

It might depend on exactly which contract they are on. Drive to the base in Spain you will be based at and ask a FR CAPT (preferably DEC) what his rate is.

Presumably you know what your houly...
31st Jul 2014, 15:54
Replies: 30
Views: 10,928
Posted By Hobo

Based where? Lots of info already on the...

Based where?

Lots of info already on the other FR threads in this forum.
31st Jul 2014, 06:52
Replies: 21
Views: 13,839
Posted By Hobo

I think you've hit the nail on the head Ham......

I think you've hit the nail on the head Ham... when a new poster uses words like 'beloved' and 'any truth in the rumour', without bothering to produce any evidence that there is he is wasting his...
27th Jul 2014, 06:29
Replies: 17
Views: 6,300
Posted By Hobo

BlueVolta What evidence do you have for...

BlueVolta


What evidence do you have for this? Of the many FR pilots I know, nearly all are happy, do not want a 'better job' nor did they think they were 'more clever'. Like everyone else can...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jul 2014, 14:48
Replies: 23
Views: 7,361
Posted By Hobo

Assuming from this you fly very infrequently.... ...

Assuming from this you fly very infrequently....


The cabin crew will not provide the fix, nor will check in deliberately split you up.

From the TCX website....



I suggest at check in...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jul 2014, 18:05
Replies: 20
Views: 10,628
Posted By Hobo

I've seen guys select reverse slightly before...

I've seen guys select reverse slightly before touchdown and it didn't seem to make the landing too hard.

Standard practice on the HS121 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Siddeley_Trident) on...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jul 2014, 07:04
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,659,201
Posted By Hobo

ross_M 787s are hardly 'behemoths'

ross_M



787s are hardly 'behemoths'
29th Jun 2014, 06:10
Replies: 24
Views: 11,018
Posted By Hobo

Thanks jimjim1 ... in the youtube link it appears...

Thanks jimjim1 ... in the youtube link it appears to be sung, and sounds like a female voice though.....

I've done a bit of research based on your info and the title is right, but the artist is...
28th Jun 2014, 20:08
Replies: 24
Views: 11,018
Posted By Hobo

Slight thread drift, but anybody at Cathay know...

Slight thread drift, but anybody at Cathay know what this music is on their Skytrax award for 2009 video?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXDpTp2yfWg
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jun 2014, 12:59
Replies: 43
Views: 12,676
Posted By Hobo

Unbelievable that this has taken so long to...

Unbelievable that this has taken so long to grow....
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