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Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Feb 2013, 21:40
Replies: 1
Views: 1,998
Posted By Capt Sly

Also trying to find out information about this...

Also trying to find out information about this company.... seems like it could be a fake to me.:confused:
Forum: Questions
15th Aug 2011, 22:19
Replies: 47
Views: 15,870
Posted By Capt Sly

I fly all over the place and on 99% of occasions...

I fly all over the place and on 99% of occasions the only holding I do is at LHR (my base). Other operators may not be so used to the fact that for 70% of the day you'll have to go into the hold at...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Apr 2011, 23:03
Replies: 431
Views: 266,930
Posted By Capt Sly

Can we stop blaming people, and start trying to...

Can we stop blaming people, and start trying to find a way to prevent this happening again. It seems like this is your typical 'Swiss cheese' accident. If the truck hadn't been where it was, if the...
Forum: Questions
14th Apr 2011, 17:56
Replies: 2
Views: 2,282
Posted By Capt Sly

The only aircraft that BA actaully own are about...

The only aircraft that BA actaully own are about 5 777's, the rest are all leased.
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2010, 15:07
Replies: 186
Views: 43,503
Posted By Capt Sly

But what do you do with a clearance like that?...

But what do you do with a clearance like that? Our SOPs are to follow any clearance until it is unsafe to do so ie TCAS, WX or Terrain avoidance. In this case we would have been cleared for a SFO8...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2010, 12:04
Replies: 186
Views: 43,503
Posted By Capt Sly

So what are you supposed to do when you are...

So what are you supposed to do when you are looking out of the window? Level off a 777 or 747 at 1000'? Have you no idea what it is like to fly a big jet?!? On departure for a flight like that you...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Feb 2007, 09:08
Replies: 33
Views: 3,428
Posted By Capt Sly

Perhaps you are missing the point of this 18.75%...

Perhaps you are missing the point of this 18.75% increase.... I dont actually get a payrise at all, i get a pay cut. Instead I have to pay 33% more in pension contributions for 30 more years (both...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Jul 2006, 08:26
Replies: 12
Views: 3,835
Posted By Capt Sly

If you are part of the IATA interline agreement...

If you are part of the IATA interline agreement then you can get from LGW (London Gatwick) to Split (SPU) or Dubrovnic (DBV) in croatia for £65 on an ID90 ticket inc tax with BA. 6x week to DBV 3x...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2006, 13:45
Replies: 20
Views: 12,750
Posted By Capt Sly

Great video! It appeared to happen a lot faster...

Great video! It appeared to happen a lot faster than I first thought.

Preliminary report out on the NTSB site, but is very sparse on the facts. Last year's Pprune thread seems to have been...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2006, 09:07
Replies: 33
Views: 12,789
Posted By Capt Sly

There are many reasons you may have a loss of...

There are many reasons you may have a loss of radio contact.... how about you were transferred to from Rhine to Maastricht and get radio contact. 15 minutes later the controller forgets to hand you...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Sep 2005, 09:26
Replies: 80
Views: 22,918
Posted By Capt Sly

Bluesys, If you were to join the A320 fleet...

Bluesys,

If you were to join the A320 fleet at BA then you can expect to do approximately 750 hours a year, flights varying from 0:25 Manchester to 5:00 Larnaca. Some days are long, up to 12:00...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2005, 08:16
Replies: 357
Views: 89,810
Posted By Capt Sly

It is only one man (PoD) who thinks it is a...

It is only one man (PoD) who thinks it is a saftey issue - unfortunately he is one of the higher people in flight ops and it is him that has been pushing the BA case. If you read the rulings then you...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2005, 09:47
Replies: 357
Views: 89,810
Posted By Capt Sly

So when is "their turn"? What order do FO's or...

So when is "their turn"?
What order do FO's or Captains get part time?
Please Heliport tell me who is 'next to be offered part time'?

Its a leading question - there is NO PTWK policy - getting...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st May 2005, 10:07
Replies: 357
Views: 89,810
Posted By Capt Sly

Dave, Thanks for posting here and adding some...

Dave,
Thanks for posting here and adding some balance to the debate. I've been keeping an eye on this ever since page 1 of the original thread, but have stayed on the sidelines for most of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2005, 22:50
Replies: 498
Views: 107,001
Posted By Capt Sly

Nardi Riviera said Wow, just because its...

Nardi Riviera said

Wow, just because its the way things may have been done in the past, does it mean that it should always be done that way? Should women have been allowed to vote? In your world...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2005, 11:51
Replies: 498
Views: 107,001
Posted By Capt Sly

Exclamation MercenaryAli said By going to work how...

MercenaryAli said
By going to work how exectly is she costing the tax payer money?!? Instead she will be paying £750 a month to Gordon Brown. Your logic is great.

A few years ago BA offered...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Sep 2004, 08:04
Replies: 51
Views: 10,521
Posted By Capt Sly

puff m'call probably provided the most correct...

puff m'call probably provided the most correct but politially uncorrect answer.

2 a/c - one turboprop and one 777 on finals. Both do 160kts to 4DME but the prop slows immediately to 110kts, and...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th May 2004, 17:58
Replies: 29
Views: 11,558
Posted By Capt Sly

Talking BOAC you say: Engineering at LHR dont...

BOAC you say:



Engineering at LHR dont check the docs on a regular basis... I check the docs on 90% of aircraft during the security checks, and have found 10 cetificates up to 7 months out of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st May 2004, 00:01
Replies: 230
Views: 64,203
Posted By Capt Sly

fish "Well thats me" - not a very educated post......

"Well thats me" - not a very educated post... obviously you spend the time at the desk. Oh well

Maximum number of flying hours in a year = 900 => 75 hours per month

Maximum number of flying...
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