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Search: Posts Made By: Al Fakhem
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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Jan 2012, 15:08
Replies: 63
Views: 16,554
Posted By Al Fakhem

We had our two sons at Kellett School for Primary...

We had our two sons at Kellett School for Primary 1 through 3, then - as this was a much cheaper alternative which also offered more sports and other outdoor opportunities - enrolled them at...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Dec 2011, 10:57
Replies: 140
Views: 50,998
Posted By Al Fakhem

15 lakhs or 150 lakhs.....seems to go up as time...

15 lakhs or 150 lakhs.....seems to go up as time progresses :=
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Dec 2011, 15:18
Replies: 14
Views: 4,118
Posted By Al Fakhem

VJM still holds 42.5% of the Force India F1 team....

VJM still holds 42.5% of the Force India F1 team. Shows you he is more interested in self-promotion than in attending to "real" business.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Nov 2011, 09:10
Replies: 3
Views: 2,608
Posted By Al Fakhem

Given yesterday's events in Tehran, Iran Air...

Given yesterday's events in Tehran, Iran Air should have made their last flight to the UK for a long time to come.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2011, 09:09
Replies: 31
Views: 5,120
Posted By Al Fakhem

Look at the Iranian prime minister, and you will...

Look at the Iranian prime minister, and you will note that the great unwashed/unshaved/horribly dressed are Iranians!

On a more serious note: aren't embassies, particularly in "difficult"...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Nov 2011, 08:52
Replies: 18
Views: 6,061
Posted By Al Fakhem

According to their own fleet information, Comtel...

According to their own fleet information, Comtel have only (a) Falcon 2000. The equipment for their flights to and from Amritsar must be chartered.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Nov 2011, 09:46
Replies: 36
Views: 14,134
Posted By Al Fakhem

Looks dramatic from the ground, but it's air...

Looks dramatic from the ground, but it's air speed that counts - not ground speed.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Nov 2011, 08:09
Replies: 79
Views: 26,996
Posted By Al Fakhem

SQ used to fly FRA-ZRH and v.v. Apart from...

SQ used to fly FRA-ZRH and v.v.

Apart from that, I would think the Japanese domestic route HND-ITM with high-capacity seating would be the shortest scheduled services on record.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Oct 2011, 10:08
Replies: 27
Views: 5,915
Posted By Al Fakhem

VJM might have to visit the pawnbrokers soon to...

VJM might have to visit the pawnbrokers soon to turn some of the bling on his fingers into cash :rolleyes:
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Oct 2011, 12:18
Replies: 27
Views: 5,915
Posted By Al Fakhem

Obviously, major orders are announced with great...

Obviously, major orders are announced with great vigour, cancellations less so (meaning: never mentioned). Instead, one speaks of postponement or deferral, and hopes that the public simply forget.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2011, 15:41
Replies: 38
Views: 6,919
Posted By Al Fakhem

It's time rescue choppers carried air-to-surface...

It's time rescue choppers carried air-to-surface missiles. Pure self-defence, of course, to pacify the readers of the Grauniad.
Forum: Middle East
16th Aug 2011, 08:30
Replies: 43
Views: 8,581
Posted By Al Fakhem

Just for the record. The public referendum in...

Just for the record. The public referendum in Switzerland was NOT about restricting new mosques, it was about restricting minarets.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2011, 09:21
Replies: 30
Views: 8,891
Posted By Al Fakhem

Things are moving forward..

Apparently embarrassed by the Crown Prince's publicly stated offer to pay the surety of €20m himself, the Thai government has been propelled into action. Officially, the line is that they do not wish...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Aug 2011, 11:11
Replies: 15
Views: 4,028
Posted By Al Fakhem

I have often wondered whether, as an Emirati...

I have often wondered whether, as an Emirati citizen, you are automatically handed a driving licence. Judging by their driving style, it is simply impossible that they have benefited of any formal...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jul 2011, 06:50
Replies: 30
Views: 8,891
Posted By Al Fakhem

Vajiralongkorn still without his toy: ...

Vajiralongkorn still without his toy:

Tauziehen mit Thailand: Prinzen-Jet bleibt doch am Boden - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Nachrichten - Wirtschaft...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2011, 10:15
Replies: 30
Views: 8,891
Posted By Al Fakhem

Maha Vajiralongkorn gets his plane back but with strings attached

Strings amounting to €20 mio, to be exact.

Nach Pfändung: Der Thai-Prinz darf seine Boeing wiederhaben - Ausland - FOCUS Online - Nachrichten...
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Jul 2011, 09:51
Replies: 20
Views: 5,410
Posted By Al Fakhem

Not a stupid question at all. Indeed, apart from...

Not a stupid question at all. Indeed, apart from moving cattle for the purpose of starting up new herds, there is little justification in moving them (or sheep, for that matter) around the world. As...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Jul 2011, 14:42
Replies: 31
Views: 6,079
Posted By Al Fakhem

The specific issue apart, I do feel that a higher...

The specific issue apart, I do feel that a higher dose of reciprocity in the general treatment of expats would not be amiss :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jul 2011, 14:38
Replies: 30
Views: 8,891
Posted By Al Fakhem

Denis: You might not be aware of the meaning...

Denis:

You might not be aware of the meaning of sheriff. In Australia, Ireland and Canada, it means "bailiff", which translates exactly to "Gerichtsvollzieher" in Germany.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jul 2011, 13:23
Replies: 30
Views: 8,891
Posted By Al Fakhem

lompaseo: In Germany, the sheriff only...

lompaseo:

In Germany, the sheriff only requires a court order enforceable in Germany to seize property belonging to the debtor.

This case is about unpaid invoices relating to a Bangkok...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jul 2011, 11:19
Replies: 30
Views: 8,891
Posted By Al Fakhem

The prince has no clothes....mmmh, no plane :eek:

The prince has no clothes....mmmh, no plane :eek:
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2011, 09:33
Replies: 73
Views: 34,625
Posted By Al Fakhem

Apart from any other argument in favour or...

Apart from any other argument in favour or against smoking among flight deck crew, when flying as a pax on what is advertised as a non-smoking flight, the last thing I want to smell when seated up...
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2010, 10:45
Replies: 19
Views: 9,516
Posted By Al Fakhem

Talk to any UAE bank employee who is not an...

Talk to any UAE bank employee who is not an Emirati, and you'll hear how much the locals owe banks. Strangely, like the traffic law, the legal system does not seem to apply to them.
Forum: Middle East
18th Jun 2010, 13:48
Replies: 36
Views: 7,361
Posted By Al Fakhem

SS: You're obviously at an intermediate stage in...

SS: You're obviously at an intermediate stage in English studies, or you would realize that I am enquiring about what happened on that flight :ugh:However, if it helps your state of mind: the version...
Forum: Middle East
17th Jun 2010, 05:18
Replies: 36
Views: 7,361
Posted By Al Fakhem

ekwhistleblower: You have pointed out all...

ekwhistleblower:

You have pointed out all the SOPs that would apply. The point is whether they were applied on that flight, or whether the claims of the three doctors (essentially implying that...
Forum: Middle East
16th Jun 2010, 15:01
Replies: 36
Views: 7,361
Posted By Al Fakhem

Death on EK flight 5th June 2010

Does anyone have more details on the death of German passenger Gerd Hofmann (name in public domain) who, the three doctors on the same flight who tried to assist claim, died of a heart attack because...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th May 2010, 08:44
Replies: 1,543
Views: 855,209
Posted By Al Fakhem

Not wanting to distract from the tragedy at the...

Not wanting to distract from the tragedy at the core of this thread, there appear to be contributors who seriously regard Libya as a "normal" country. I cannot imagine why anyone would book a flight...
Forum: Middle East
20th Apr 2010, 15:49
Replies: 25
Views: 5,742
Posted By Al Fakhem

MADMAX: Everything OK in your head?...

MADMAX:

Everything OK in your head? Volcanic eruption is an Act of God - so the airlines are not at fault.

EK did not help my team get a rental car - they simply used the Europcar web site....
Forum: Middle East
20th Apr 2010, 09:45
Replies: 25
Views: 5,742
Posted By Al Fakhem

MATMAX: I disagree with you- there's a web...

MATMAX:

I disagree with you- there's a web site, and I used it myself to change my own itinerary away from Europe. Anyway, my team flew by EK from Dubai to Rome, got themselves a Europcar vehicle...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2010, 15:39
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,587,140
Posted By Al Fakhem

Peter We: Mmmhh, just for ONE airport area?...

Peter We:

Mmmhh, just for ONE airport area? I did ask about statistically sound data for the entire affected area. Sorry, this hardly falls into that category. There is also no mention of...
Forum: Middle East
19th Apr 2010, 11:24
Replies: 25
Views: 5,742
Posted By Al Fakhem

John Miller: There's hardly any point in...

John Miller:

There's hardly any point in calling ANY airline for information on getting out of the UK as long as there is a closure of the air space.

In defence of EK I have to say that today...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2010, 11:20
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,587,140
Posted By Al Fakhem

Peter We: Can you please direct me...

Peter We:



Can you please direct me to the website(s) where such information can be viewed? Thanks, mate.:ok:
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2010, 08:09
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,587,140
Posted By Al Fakhem

Peter We: If it is an "engineer-business"...

Peter We:

If it is an "engineer-business" decision, then why not leave the decision to those directly affected, i.e. the airlines?

But to put your idea in a more logical wrapping: if you have...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2010, 05:35
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,587,140
Posted By Al Fakhem

Sunfish: my holiday plans are not affected. ...

Sunfish: my holiday plans are not affected.

However, if the politicians have - as you suggest - scientifically significant data showing the ash concentration at various FLs across Europe, why do...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2010, 03:35
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,587,140
Posted By Al Fakhem

Total lack of scientific approach

The closing down of European air space and airports is a dreadful knee-jerk reaction brought upon us all by politicians. There is no proper collection and processing of scientific data to support the...
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