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23rd May 2011, 16:10
Replies: 249
Views: 58,207
Posted By MUNT

Satire is lost on so many :rolleyes:

Satire is lost on so many :rolleyes:
20th May 2011, 02:31
Replies: 50
Views: 8,900
Posted By MUNT

In theory, if only minimum operational fuel was...

In theory, if only minimum operational fuel was taken on every flight (i.e. no discretionary), even with 2 diversions a week, the savings would be 8 figures a year. However, the costs are based on...
25th May 2010, 20:13
Replies: 466
Views: 131,999
Posted By MUNT

" Once upon a time there was no choice as Sims...

" Once upon a time there was no choice as Sims for many aircraft were not available."

But that was then, this is now. This technology has been available for far too long, and the risks of this...
11th Jul 2009, 22:39
Replies: 24
Views: 4,392
Posted By MUNT

UAL Furlough, Bankruptcy protection, by its...

UAL Furlough,

Bankruptcy protection, by its very nature, is what I mean by the bail-out. You can't honestly tell me Delta would still be around if they didn't have this protection. As for the...
10th Jul 2009, 01:23
Replies: 24
Views: 4,392
Posted By MUNT

So the American Tax payer bails out an airline, a...

So the American Tax payer bails out an airline, a year or two down the track they 'expand' onto a route with atrocious yields, while bleeding money in an economic crisis.

:ugh:
2nd Jun 2009, 08:42
Replies: 947
Views: 1,113,698
Posted By MUNT

RE: Terrorism - Surely if it were the case an...

RE: Terrorism - Surely if it were the case an organisation would take responsibility? Otherwise, wouldn't its purpose be defeated?

On radars - Someone mentioned it earlier, but blackspots can...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Apr 2009, 16:10
Replies: 9
Views: 3,162
Posted By MUNT

From a B744 perspective: NSEU - as others have...

From a B744 perspective:
NSEU - as others have said it depends on the approach.

On the system logic side of things; In APP mode with G/S captured, the autopilot/s will follow the g/s down to the...
9th Aug 2008, 02:08
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,135,026
Posted By MUNT

Not sure if this has been answered. The -400 is...

Not sure if this has been answered. The -400 is only EEC controlled, which, though a componenet of FADEC, is a little different on its own.
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jul 2008, 08:26
Replies: 8
Views: 1,443
Posted By MUNT

I Don't claim to be in the know, but one could...

I Don't claim to be in the know, but one could hypothesise a much less violent decompression, as the composite skin, I suspect, wouldn't 'peel'.

As for secondary effects of a compromised...
27th Jul 2008, 12:28
Replies: 1,109
Views: 378,578
Posted By MUNT

Unless the integrity of the airframe is in doubt....

Unless the integrity of the airframe is in doubt. I'd suggest having heard the failure as an 'explosive' noise they wouldn't have been decending at vmo.
9th Jul 2008, 03:22
Replies: 299
Views: 59,061
Posted By MUNT

Taildragger67

QF has a 772a in the form of the a333.

The 330 is perfect for perth, new aircraft, international product and a capacity reduction.

The 777 would be most useful in replacing the older 400s on...
7th Jul 2008, 13:23
Replies: 299
Views: 59,061
Posted By MUNT

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2008/07/03/22...

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2008/07/03/225025/china-southern-to-phase-out-777-200s.html

Interesting, though 200s aren't really a suitable 400 replacement...
28th Jun 2008, 05:44
Replies: 93
Views: 18,662
Posted By MUNT

Sad. While some operators cop the full brunt of...

Sad. While some operators cop the full brunt of CASA's fist, other notoriously dodgy operators seem to go on and on without so much as a decent audit. Disappointing.
27th Jun 2008, 05:42
Replies: 83
Views: 20,665
Posted By MUNT

Ahh, the US media, dribbling rubbish again....

Ahh, the US media, dribbling rubbish again. Engineers are taking industrial action, not pilots.
15th Jun 2008, 01:43
Replies: 299
Views: 59,061
Posted By MUNT

Assuming the 777 (all models) wasn't/isn't given...

Assuming the 777 (all models) wasn't/isn't given a proper assesment is ignorant. Incidently there are people whos job it is to asses route/equipment combinations for a range of markets based on many...
2nd May 2008, 07:24
Replies: 69
Views: 37,264
Posted By MUNT

bushy - some of the older chaps like IBJ are/were...

bushy - some of the older chaps like IBJ are/were only FOs because of the ATPL req (not having done the subjects). They logged many hours in command prior.
29th Apr 2008, 02:05
Replies: 260
Views: 42,394
Posted By MUNT

ok... so is an expectation [of a full...

ok...

so is an expectation [of a full service airline]

if its a full service airline, the position can only be comparable to S/Os at QF. Now, go and get the 'FACTS' about that and you may...
28th Apr 2008, 08:06
Replies: 299
Views: 59,061
Posted By MUNT

Poto This has nothing to do with the 777...

Poto

This has nothing to do with the 777 technology. This has got to do with the fact that QF only need a gap-filling machine. Both J* and QF have 330s in operation. Aditional numbers require...
28th Apr 2008, 04:23
Replies: 299
Views: 59,061
Posted By MUNT

I heard leased 330s. Which make a whole lot more...

I heard leased 330s. Which make a whole lot more sense, I think 777s this late in the game are a bit of a stretch...
26th Apr 2008, 13:31
Replies: 26
Views: 3,325
Posted By MUNT

'Kaptain M' i would have thought.

'Kaptain M' i would have thought.
26th Apr 2008, 01:57
Replies: 5
Views: 842
Posted By MUNT

rod, theres a forum section on pprune just for...

rod,
theres a forum section on pprune just for that part of the world. Far as I know, unless you are a national, your chances of operating there a pretty slim.
19th Apr 2008, 05:20
Replies: 21
Views: 2,720
Posted By MUNT

Well then, with all that land they have, they...

Well then, with all that land they have, they should get to it and build a proper terminal and extend, widen and light 18/36. Will save the city doing a Sydney.
10th Apr 2008, 07:43
Replies: 125
Views: 34,479
Posted By MUNT

Condolences to the family of a pilot loved by...

Condolences to the family of a pilot loved by many

R I P
2nd Apr 2008, 13:40
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,365,715
Posted By MUNT

Dogimed, great pics! One of the finest acft to...

Dogimed, great pics! One of the finest acft to ever fly!:ok:
30th Jan 2008, 04:10
Replies: 20
Views: 5,684
Posted By MUNT

Has anyone actually "crossed over"? From what I...

Has anyone actually "crossed over"? From what I hear, that wouldn't offer any particular advantage...
8th Jan 2008, 10:12
Replies: 272
Views: 50,282
Posted By MUNT

[/B] ...you've got to be kidding :rolleyes:...

[/B]

...you've got to be kidding :rolleyes:



...and some people on this forum think jounalists are the devil for jumping to conclusions...
5th Jan 2008, 12:17
Replies: 20
Views: 6,404
Posted By MUNT

SAAB 2000 not in production, was only produced in...

SAAB 2000 not in production, was only produced in relatively small numbers and there hasn't been any (as far as I am awars) on the market for a long time.
27th Dec 2007, 06:47
Replies: 1,087
Views: 113,195
Posted By MUNT

This sounds somewhat similar to the "Army Of One"...

This sounds somewhat similar to the "Army Of One" post a couple of years ago.
1st Dec 2007, 00:41
Replies: 74
Views: 15,243
Posted By MUNT

I think the issue here is the fact that any...

I think the issue here is the fact that any growth will be limited without crew, if they aren't being attracted to the industry. The ones that are left will take the jobs with better...
27th Nov 2007, 09:28
Replies: 46
Views: 8,878
Posted By MUNT

Anytime from the end of winter right through...

Anytime from the end of winter right through spring this could be a potential nightmare. :eek:
27th Sep 2007, 02:48
Replies: 75
Views: 10,508
Posted By MUNT

The idea that you are qualified by simply meeting...

The idea that you are qualified by simply meeting the hour reqs is pretty narrow minded....
12th Sep 2007, 04:43
Replies: 28
Views: 5,801
Posted By MUNT

They are freighters, but not for freight. Its for...

They are freighters, but not for freight. Its for standing pax, and their luggage. The only modification is a hand rail...:}
1st Sep 2007, 07:42
Replies: 888
Views: 221,091
Posted By MUNT

aircraft, The majority of mining...

aircraft,



The majority of mining companies conduct extensive audits of operators. These audits address everything from the asthetics of the aircraft to the operating culture among the crew....
9th Aug 2007, 07:17
Replies: 7
Views: 2,701
Posted By MUNT

Crikey! sure this wasn't the NRT incident from a...

Crikey! sure this wasn't the NRT incident from a while back?
26th Jul 2007, 09:25
Replies: 1
Views: 841
Posted By MUNT

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