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Forum: Rumours & News
21st Oct 2004, 15:16
Replies: 59
Views: 28,674
Posted By redtail

PPrune thread with link to local news with...

PPrune thread with link to local news with pictures (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=149200)
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Oct 2004, 14:58
Replies: 5
Views: 4,599
Posted By redtail

ClickOnDetroit.com Televison News Story with...

ClickOnDetroit.com Televison News Story with pictures (http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/3838264/detail.html)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jun 2004, 14:48
Replies: 111
Views: 17,133
Posted By redtail

Are there any comparisons showing that the EU...

Are there any comparisons showing that the EU airlines are competitive with the US airlines as far as operating costs are concerned? Would the inter-US market be profitable for foreign carriers?
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jan 2003, 23:01
Replies: 221
Views: 41,045
Posted By redtail

411A posted "Actually Redtail, from reports in...

411A posted "Actually Redtail, from reports in the aviation press, US Air has a much better chance than UAL...they bit the bullet big time (had NO other choice)."

Um, maybe not big enough, as US...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jan 2003, 00:55
Replies: 221
Views: 41,045
Posted By redtail

What happens if UAL's labor cost saving doesn't...

What happens if UAL's labor cost saving doesn't lead to a corresponding operating cost decrease? How successful has US Airways been in decreasing their costs by concessions and bankruptcy?
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2003, 00:40
Replies: 221
Views: 41,045
Posted By redtail

Are court ordered pay cuts preferrable to a long...

Are court ordered pay cuts preferrable to a long term concessionary contract that lasts longer than the present situation? The IAM may have gotten its members a better deal by going this route.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jan 2003, 13:10
Replies: 31
Views: 9,157
Posted By redtail

Maybe it wasn't inspected. Maybe it was just...

Maybe it wasn't inspected. Maybe it was just signed off.

As I mentioned earlier, it will be interesting to see how this story unfolds. Who knows, maybe he thought he was the next John Liotine like...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jan 2003, 22:05
Replies: 31
Views: 9,157
Posted By redtail

Dang, I just started the same thread in the...

Dang, I just started the same thread in the basement, which is my first stop before coming here. Oh well.

I'm looking forward to how this all unfolds. I think we are getting the "for public...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
3rd Jan 2003, 21:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,128
Posted By redtail

Frontier mechanic charged with disabling jet

Frontier mechanic charged with disabling jet
Thursday January 2, 8:44 pm ET
By Jeanie Stokes

DENVER, Jan 2 (Reuters) - A Frontier Airlines Inc. (NasdaqNM:FRNT - News) mechanic was charged in...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
2nd Jan 2003, 12:00
Replies: 2
Views: 755
Posted By redtail

For those coming to DTW, handguns are available...

For those coming to DTW, handguns are available to rent or own. Check with the toolcribs.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Dec 2002, 04:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,623
Posted By redtail

4 bit gray code from 'Digital Fundamentals" 6th...

4 bit gray code from 'Digital Fundamentals" 6th Edition by Floyd

Decimal --- Binary --- Gray Code

0 0000 0000
1 0001 0001
2 0010 0011
3 0011 0010
4 0100 0110
5 0101 ...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
3rd Dec 2002, 17:10
Replies: 11
Views: 1,284
Posted By redtail

DownIn3Green, did you try getting your union...

DownIn3Green, did you try getting your union safety committee involved?
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2002, 17:20
Replies: 221
Views: 41,045
Posted By redtail

< flappless - BBC are reporting that the...

< flappless -

BBC are reporting that the 'mechanics' have agreed a pay cut. Anyone know anymore ?

I hope so >

The union representing the mechanics has a history of having a passing vote on...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
29th Nov 2002, 22:06
Replies: 11
Views: 1,284
Posted By redtail

I work at a station where UAL comes to borrow...

I work at a station where UAL comes to borrow parts and tools, and the mechanics are all fed up with the company, the National Mediation Board, and the current union. These folks have been down in...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
28th Nov 2002, 18:50
Replies: 11
Views: 1,284
Posted By redtail

Why should the mechanics take a pay cut when the...

Why should the mechanics take a pay cut when the government set the pay rates through the PEB. Did the government set the pay rates too high?

Should've known this thread would get moved to the...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2002, 21:41
Replies: 56
Views: 16,843
Posted By redtail

Le Pen, if you do a search at that website you...

Le Pen, if you do a search at that website you may still be able to find articles about the authorities turning a blind eye on irregularities in that operation. Current practice is for the airlines...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
17th Nov 2002, 23:55
Replies: 0
Views: 1,240
Posted By redtail

Alaska Airlines punished whistle-blowers, suits say

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/134577469_alaska160.html

Alaska Airlines punished whistle-blowers, suits say

By Steve Miletich
Seattle Times staff reporter

...
Forum: North America
17th Nov 2002, 12:42
Replies: 29
Views: 4,938
Posted By redtail

"The FAA allowed Connie Kalitta's DC-8s to...

"The FAA allowed Connie Kalitta's DC-8s to operate in several cockpit layouts with various engines, which were reportedly interesting combinations."

Connie probably just kept showing them the same...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Nov 2002, 23:24
Replies: 56
Views: 16,843
Posted By redtail

I'm surprised this thread has lasted this long in...

I'm surprised this thread has lasted this long in this forum. Usually a thread like this will be quickly hidden in the basement with all the other grubby maintenance issues. Nobody likes to lose...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
31st Oct 2002, 13:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,026
Posted By redtail

It's easy to overload. A lot of operators have...

It's easy to overload. A lot of operators have tried full load and full fuel. Otherwise just another Cherokee. Look at the spars and look for corrosion.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Aug 2002, 23:51
Replies: 12
Views: 1,311
Posted By redtail

Feeding more passengers to my airline sounds like...

Feeding more passengers to my airline sounds like a plus. I also don't remember any layoffs when we started a code share with either KLM or CAL. Refresh my memory on how those code shares worked out.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Aug 2002, 13:04
Replies: 12
Views: 1,311
Posted By redtail

Wouldn't it be short sighted for the Delta pilots...

Wouldn't it be short sighted for the Delta pilots to say no to this agreement? From my side of the agreement it looks like a good deal for all involved.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Aug 2002, 23:15
Replies: 15
Views: 1,642
Posted By redtail

"Still awaiting your reasoning why the Government...

"Still awaiting your reasoning why the Government will step in and rescue UAL. Care to enlighten us?"

Why wouldn't the Gubbermint let the UAL unions go on strike, in the recent past?
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
18th Jul 2002, 15:04
Replies: 27
Views: 24,193
Posted By redtail

US Airline Mechanic Wage Scale Comparison...

US Airline Mechanic Wage Scale Comparison (http://www.amfanow.org/AMT-Wage_Scales.htm)
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Apr 2002, 00:53
Replies: 22
Views: 3,750
Posted By redtail

Some of the bad feelings for Airbus over here...

Some of the bad feelings for Airbus over here came from when the A320 was first introduced. The manuals were on film and the TSM was only one book, about 250 pages thick. The local Airbus rep was a...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
7th Apr 2002, 11:55
Replies: 9
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Views: 932
Posted By redtail

UAL should sell those -400s to NWA. Is this the...

UAL should sell those -400s to NWA. Is this the tinyrice of MSPF fame?

Oldest airliners I work on currently are DC9-10s.
Forum: Tech Log
20th Mar 2002, 19:42
Replies: 12
Views: 1,550
Posted By redtail

Post I like the steam plumes from the battery vents...

I like the steam plumes from the battery vents that accompany a thermal runaway. You can almost hear the airplane cry to you "Call the fire department and order some servicable batteries". Some...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Mar 2002, 20:17
Replies: 3
Views: 2,062
Posted By redtail

Post Different landing gear between the two, also....

Different landing gear between the two, also. Standardized later on, in service.. .. .Will try to post later when I dig out my "Uncommon Airbus features among same product line" fact card, AKA...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
3rd Mar 2002, 17:22
Replies: 4
Views: 666
Posted By redtail

Post On a Beechcraft Baron it is a plate to cover some...

On a Beechcraft Baron it is a plate to cover some of the inlet air into the cowling. As usual, there are placards everywhere to remind the operator when to use it and when not to. Look for two or...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Feb 2002, 18:55
Replies: 22
Views: 2,800
Posted By redtail

Post I thought so, thanks for reminding me. We had to...

I thought so, thanks for reminding me. We had to watch a training film long ago, for reasons I forget, and that was one of the examples. The flight engineer had a warning lights for various systems,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Feb 2002, 18:09
Replies: 16
Views: 1,059
Posted By redtail

Post <a href="http://the-mechanic.com/mainbb.html"...

<a href="http://the-mechanic.com/mainbb.html" target="_blank">http://the-mechanic.com/mainbb.html</a> has the pulse on what is going on, and why.

One of the posters there put this up:

A...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Feb 2002, 17:50
Replies: 22
Views: 2,800
Posted By redtail

Post There is an AD for this in the US, as some...

There is an AD for this in the US, as some operator (Eastern, I think, but it could also have been an airline in Saudi Arabia) had a underinflated tire heat up and catch on fire after take off.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Feb 2002, 17:53
Replies: 6
Views: 385
Posted By redtail

Post Oops, failed to mention in the last post that the...

Oops, failed to mention in the last post that the current union representing the mechanics at United Airlines, the International Association of Machinists (IAM) wants United to fund an additional IAM...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Feb 2002, 17:46
Replies: 6
Views: 385
Posted By redtail

Post Try <a href="http://the-mechanic.com/mainbb.html"...

Try <a href="http://the-mechanic.com/mainbb.html" target="_blank">http://the-mechanic.com/mainbb.html</a> if you want to find out what the objections were to the Presidential Emergency Board contract...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Feb 2002, 11:15
Replies: 10
Views: 802
Posted By redtail

Post Time for some real negotiations to be...

Time for some real negotiations to be accomplished, since both sides have one week remaining to hide behind the RLA. Normal union stuff in the US.
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