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29th May 2021, 14:27
Replies: 30
Views: 5,505
Posted By Laarbruch72

Yes. I did a private test at Gatwick on...

Yes. I did a private test at Gatwick on Thursday, I had to provide my passport details during the online booking, and then the clinic staff carefully checked my passport in person. They won't...
20th Feb 2021, 08:27
Replies: 70
Views: 26,484
Posted By Laarbruch72

You're possibly cold war era, I take it? So...

You're possibly cold war era, I take it? So you're also missing the Iraq campaign medal and Operational Service Medal with Afghanistan clasp, for example? People who served in the 2000s and 2010s...
22nd Jan 2021, 14:10
Replies: 449
Views: 128,442
Posted By Laarbruch72

After retiring from the RAF I went on to manage a...

After retiring from the RAF I went on to manage a department at a UK Airline, quite a lot of the guys around the HQ were ex RAF or Navy; Two of the Fleet Managers, some of the Safety Pilots, a lady...
12th Nov 2020, 13:23
Replies: 15
Views: 4,020
Posted By Laarbruch72

No, but to be fair that's a common claim whenever...

No, but to be fair that's a common claim whenever the width of a HMMWV comes up. It doesn't stand scrutiny. Usually the more common claim is that it was designed to follow in the tracks of the M1...
16th Dec 2019, 20:23
Replies: 23
Views: 12,253
Posted By Laarbruch72

Ten USD or equivalent is not an appropriate tip...

Ten USD or equivalent is not an appropriate tip in Mumbai for a driver taking you to the old town... a prepaid taxi charges the equivalent of about 8-9USD for that whole journey. You should really...
23rd Mar 2019, 08:10
Replies: 37
Views: 14,870
Posted By Laarbruch72

It's a moot question anyway, retired cards in...

It's a moot question anyway, retired cards in their various forms don't allow any unescorted access rights into MOD property, not least because a retired person is no longer subject to any form of...
12th Jan 2019, 22:13
Replies: 157
Views: 45,148
Posted By Laarbruch72

Of course It isn't secret, but the pompous old...

Of course It isn't secret, but the pompous old farts of PPruNe, none more so than the even more pompous and even older and fartier Mil Aviation regulars love to do this stuff; Hint heavily that...
23rd Apr 2018, 10:25
Replies: 141
Views: 35,271
Posted By Laarbruch72

No, not quite - Certain US laws apply on board US...

No, not quite - Certain US laws apply on board US carriers of course (given the state of registration), but certainly nothing from a customs perspective. Otherwise you'd have to do your customs and...
15th Feb 2018, 14:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,413
Posted By Laarbruch72

These are miles sold off by people that don't...

These are miles sold off by people that don't need them or have an excess, and then they're collected and resold. It is of course against the Ts + Cs of the carriers for anyone to either buy or sell...
15th Feb 2018, 14:03
Replies: 1,417
Views: 1,551,534
Posted By Laarbruch72

It doesn't need to move sideways, if the BA...

It doesn't need to move sideways, if the BA vehicle is moving uncontrolled (with the driver incapacitated), then it could conceivably have strayed into the path of the Ops vehicle in an unpredictable...
15th Feb 2018, 10:43
Replies: 33
Views: 27,673
Posted By Laarbruch72

I see. I did wonder if quality of response by...

I see. I did wonder if quality of response by the authority may be a factor.

Accra is of course also an alternate for Delta, but since the pax and crew have all started their journey that...
15th Feb 2018, 09:33
Replies: 33
Views: 27,673
Posted By Laarbruch72

What's better about Accra and what reasons would...

What's better about Accra and what reasons would make a Delta pilot avoid Lagos on an air turn back? Genuine question.
26th Dec 2017, 07:33
Replies: 2
Views: 1,316
Posted By Laarbruch72

I believe you can work unrestricted on a family /...

I believe you can work unrestricted on a family / de facto visa, but as with any visa question it's better to get the answer from the authority that issues it... a forum isn't the best place to get...
13th Dec 2017, 10:50
Replies: 263
Views: 140,160
Posted By Laarbruch72

On the contrary, it's pretty common these days to...

On the contrary, it's pretty common these days to have around 5, especially for anyone with around 15 years service or more. I think I see a diamond jubilee medal, the LS&GCM, a GSM, and the Iraq...
10th Dec 2017, 12:43
Replies: 19
Views: 6,031
Posted By Laarbruch72

You're equating someone enforcing rules on hand...

You're equating someone enforcing rules on hand baggage with the behaviour of a group responsible for mass genocide?
Claiming Godwin at this point doesn't quite cover it somehow... how...
5th Dec 2017, 22:08
Replies: 29
Views: 14,539
Posted By Laarbruch72

The DfT are still responsible for legislating and...

The DfT are still responsible for legislating and policy (as before), however the CAA took on the enforcement role around 3 years ago now.
30th Nov 2017, 13:12
Replies: 32
Views: 6,083
Posted By Laarbruch72

Absolutely Johnny, BA are particularly bad for it...

Absolutely Johnny, BA are particularly bad for it and on certain routes (LHR to CDG being a notably bad one) it's virtually routine to be overbooked and yet under subscibed when it comes to...
9th Sep 2017, 13:44
Replies: 21
Views: 8,056
Posted By Laarbruch72

There was no negativity, merely an enquiry. ...

There was no negativity, merely an enquiry.



Indeed, however I was considering the crews' personal safety angle. If you know Cape Verde well, you'll understand why. But no matter, you got...
7th Sep 2017, 03:28
Replies: 21
Views: 8,056
Posted By Laarbruch72

Why would you like to know? Seems an odd question.

Why would you like to know? Seems an odd question.
6th Sep 2017, 09:47
Replies: 14
Views: 3,873
Posted By Laarbruch72

You can theoretically share information on...

You can theoretically share information on disruptive passengers and it's occasionally done in extreme cases, (the information commissioner has approved the practice) but it's far from easy. For a...
15th Aug 2017, 22:23
Replies: 25
Views: 4,461
Posted By Laarbruch72

Really? You think another tenner on the fare...

Really? You think another tenner on the fare discourages anyone?

At my last airline the most troublesome route was UK to Montego Bay (so a high fare to begin with), often involving "premium"...
15th Aug 2017, 09:49
Replies: 25
Views: 4,461
Posted By Laarbruch72

If you were involved in the work that goes on to...

If you were involved in the work that goes on to try and address this issue, you'd know that other airlines are just as heavily involved and proactive, they just don't necessarily choose to be as...
1st Aug 2017, 21:45
Replies: 36
Views: 4,479
Posted By Laarbruch72

Thanks PM. And apologies, I'd gathered you...

Thanks PM. And apologies, I'd gathered you worked for a UK carrier. I also work for a foreign carrier these days.
1st Aug 2017, 10:50
Replies: 36
Views: 4,479
Posted By Laarbruch72

I'm sad to see you've addressed none of my points...

I'm sad to see you've addressed none of my points PM, and you simply continue on your self-damaging course of half-informed ranting. I feel I'm peeing firmly into the wind so I'll leave it there. ...
1st Aug 2017, 09:25
Replies: 36
Views: 4,479
Posted By Laarbruch72

PM: I've noticed that this is a subject that...

PM: I've noticed that this is a subject that causes you genuine and frequent annoyance, I'm not sure there's a great deal anyone can do about that of course and I've no desire to get into any form...
31st Jul 2017, 14:57
Replies: 36
Views: 4,479
Posted By Laarbruch72

They're tested daily PM. Correct. And...

They're tested daily PM.



Correct. And quite right too, I hope you'd agree that it's only logical to have a standard procedure for any alarm... similar to how you follow a checklist when...
31st Jul 2017, 09:59
Replies: 36
Views: 4,479
Posted By Laarbruch72

As I said above you, there's a range with a...

As I said above you, there's a range with a minimum and a maximum that can't be exceeded in either direction. Inspectors test this during visits.
Airports typically don't like too many false...
31st Jul 2017, 07:21
Replies: 36
Views: 4,479
Posted By Laarbruch72

Archways can be set to be less or more sensitive,...

Archways can be set to be less or more sensitive, (although within a given range, clearly - you can't dial down the sensitivity so much that a threat item is missed). All archway units are tested...
13th Jun 2017, 20:54
Replies: 10
Views: 3,300
Posted By Laarbruch72

Homsap. Sorry, you're waffling with no...

Homsap.

Sorry, you're waffling with no knowledge of the subject. Little of what you say makes sense. The OP (Blue Up) has already stated why he can't contact his head of training, so I tried...
13th Jun 2017, 07:07
Replies: 10
Views: 3,300
Posted By Laarbruch72

In the UK you need some form of teaching...

In the UK you need some form of teaching qualification (such as PTLLS) or an equivalent to teach initial and recurrent to cabin crew. "Equivalent" has a very broad interpretation, and your airline's...
5th Jun 2017, 07:41
Replies: 8
Views: 3,422
Posted By Laarbruch72

Between long haul arrivals and departures it's...

Between long haul arrivals and departures it's nearly always a separate ferry crew, although on the shorter inbound sectors (say, an SFB to MAN) it's possible for the inbound crew to do a short ferry...
13th Feb 2017, 14:42
Replies: 4
Views: 2,926
Posted By Laarbruch72

Eckhard is correct, it takes the place of the old...

Eckhard is correct, it takes the place of the old padlock keys for the bonded bars, it unlocks and locks the doors, but it also provides an audit trail for the bars and monies processes, i.e. it...
11th Mar 2016, 22:28
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,635,906
Posted By Laarbruch72

Thanks, looks great! Good find so soon after...

Thanks, looks great! Good find so soon after painting.
11th Mar 2016, 21:33
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,635,906
Posted By Laarbruch72

G-FDZG has reportedly been repainted in a special...

G-FDZG has reportedly been repainted in a special TUI Family Life livery (featuring Thomson the dog and Nordic's Bamse the bear) at NWI, and has flown to BHX this evening. Does anyone have any...
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