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30th Nov 2021, 16:46
Replies: 9
Views: 2,308
Posted By londonman

It's unusual for side-effects to only become...

It's unusual for side-effects to only become noticeable after this length of time. I was prescribed it but after a week or so felt like a zombie and so went back to my GP. I had to push though as the...
10th Jul 2019, 08:27
Replies: 1,174
Views: 520,409
Posted By londonman

Not sure what B&S stands for.

Not sure what B&S stands for.
10th Jul 2019, 07:36
Replies: 1,174
Views: 520,409
Posted By londonman

Spot on. From my personal perspective, it's great...

Spot on. From my personal perspective, it's great having an airport only 20 minutes away by car! Getting down to London now is so.o.o easy. No longer a schlepp down the roadworks infested M6. Or...
29th Jan 2016, 20:26
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

A very relevant article here from the UK...

A very relevant article here from the UK perspective

Drones involved in near misses at UK airports - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35442130)
2nd Nov 2015, 09:32
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,496,228
Posted By londonman

Latest press release 'external activity'. Or...

Latest press release 'external activity'.

Or the start of an attempt by the airline to avoid taking responsibility if it turns out to be down to inadequate repairs post-tail-strike or poor...
7th Oct 2015, 15:46
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

Seems to me we're pussy-footing round this issue....

Seems to me we're pussy-footing round this issue. The drones that are causing all the grief are the toy ones. So, they're toys...no reason why they should not be made illegal. And illegal to fly an...
6th Oct 2015, 05:47
Replies: 49
Views: 24,872
Posted By londonman

"The whole industry is in a race to the bottom". ...

"The whole industry is in a race to the bottom".

It's not just the airline industry but everywhere and driven by customers who know the cost of everything and the value of nothing.
9th Sep 2015, 15:16
Replies: 746
Views: 788,604
Posted By londonman

@ tourist. I disagree. Endangering life is...

@ tourist. I disagree. Endangering life is exactly that. I would dearly love the Federal Authorities to go and arrest those who are sitting there in their hotel room with their carry-on luggage in...
9th Sep 2015, 13:10
Replies: 746
Views: 788,604
Posted By londonman

And as we are talking about evacuation and many...

And as we are talking about evacuation and many posters stay in unfamiliar hotels, please :-

- DO check to see where your nearest fire exit is
- DO count the number of doorways between your room...
9th Sep 2015, 11:37
Replies: 746
Views: 788,604
Posted By londonman

Re luggage carrying idiots. Hopefully either...

Re luggage carrying idiots.

Hopefully either BA or the authorities can identify them and (a) prosecute them for endangering the lives of fellow passengers and crew and (b) banning them from all...
18th Jul 2015, 20:15
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

I'm with you on that. If I could un-invent them...

I'm with you on that. If I could un-invent them then I would.
24th Jun 2015, 18:21
Replies: 5
Views: 2,492
Posted By londonman

Grrrr......that was a busted flush. Sat all day...

Grrrr......that was a busted flush. Sat all day on Clee Hill. Tornado circling forever. Then it disappeared. Then it came back. Then it went away again. Lots of very high level activity but...
23rd Jun 2015, 09:19
Replies: 5
Views: 2,492
Posted By londonman

Interesting next three days. day 1 - around...

Interesting next three days.

day 1 - around Clee Hill nr Ludlow

day 2 - around the obelisk nr Eastnor Castle

day 3 - around Hay area
22nd Jun 2015, 17:07
Replies: 5
Views: 2,492
Posted By londonman

Give the man a cigar!! Dave...that is so obvious...

Give the man a cigar!! Dave...that is so obvious now when I think about it. problem solved. :D

Explains why I was getting a bit confused when the Red Arrows did their flypast last evening over...
22nd Jun 2015, 15:21
Replies: 5
Views: 2,492
Posted By londonman

Thanks chaps.. Will be up on the watchtower with...

Thanks chaps.. Will be up on the watchtower with my thermos come Thursday!!

Note to self: email the Ministry of Defence afterwards to tell them how much I enjoyed it as there's bound to be some...
22nd Jun 2015, 13:53
Replies: 5
Views: 2,492
Posted By londonman

Interpreting NOTAMS

This came through today.
8) H2462/15: Exercises will take place

Q) EGTT/QWELW/IV/BO/W/000/240/5202N00222W005
FORWARD AIR CTL EXER. UP TO 12 FAST JET ACFT WILL CONDUCT HIGH
ENERGY MANOEUVRES WI...
17th Jun 2015, 09:50
Replies: 9
Views: 2,197
Posted By londonman

Gonzo makes an interesting point. I remember...

Gonzo makes an interesting point. I remember when the first commercial flight of Concorde post-fire from Heathrow was due. We knew what time it was supposed to take-off and waited on one of the...
13th Jun 2015, 21:30
Replies: 15
Views: 4,340
Posted By londonman

I think you are being utterly paranoid and...

I think you are being utterly paranoid and talking out of your backside. For example, how on earth do you expect Maps to work if it does not know your location?
11th Apr 2015, 06:47
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

100 mph.....jeez, that's some energy to be...

100 mph.....jeez, that's some energy to be dissipated when it crashes into something. Are these Amazon things going to be pilotless as I can't see the economics of a 1:1 relationship between...
2nd Apr 2015, 14:41
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

Anybody looking at my computer's browsing history...

Anybody looking at my computer's browsing history would show the same searches.

Searching 'cockpit door security'? Why would he need to do that as I'm sure they must cover it in Airbus 320 101...
30th Mar 2015, 15:41
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

This is crazy. We have too many cooks spoiling...

This is crazy. We have too many cooks spoiling the broth. If he had no physiological disease then what was he being treated for in the clinic recently? They said that it was not a mental illness. ...
29th Mar 2015, 09:07
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

@pukindog and blondie2005 You make fair...

@pukindog and blondie2005

You make fair points in that, no, I do not know her personally. However, I do have 35 years as a clinical psychologist plus I speak fluent German and so watching her...
29th Mar 2015, 08:02
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

I'm taking the comments made by his allegedly...

I'm taking the comments made by his allegedly 'ex' girlfriend with a very large pinch of salt. Methinks she is enjoying her 15 minutes of fame a tad too much.

@rantanplane. No, I disagree with...
29th Mar 2015, 04:20
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

I'm not convinced that knowing which drugs he had...

I'm not convinced that knowing which drugs he had will take us any further forward in terms of a definitive answer. You only have to look at the list of potential side-effects of most drugs. Not...
26th Mar 2015, 13:37
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

According to the BBC News website, they say the...

According to the BBC News website, they say the French Prosecutor is saying the act was deliberate ie suicide. That the F/O deliberately hit the button to put the plane into a dive.

Yet seems to...
26th Mar 2015, 12:39
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

@Pace. It's not just the salary. He/she will...

@Pace. It's not just the salary. He/she will need to sit somewhere and so that will be lost revenue in addition. Your point is well made however.
26th Mar 2015, 12:07
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

@J74 I can't think about deliberate suicide...

@J74

I can't think about deliberate suicide from a young man

Where have you been hiding all these years? Sadly there are many young people who will take their own lives.

As far as the...
26th Mar 2015, 08:04
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,599,935
Posted By londonman

@full90 I'm not convinced that would work. ...

@full90

I'm not convinced that would work. 6ft determined pilot vs petite cabin crew member. Quick knock-out punch. Tied up. Locked door.
30th Jan 2015, 04:10
Replies: 77
Views: 26,788
Posted By londonman

@lonewolf "Not apples to apples, that was a...

@lonewolf

"Not apples to apples, that was a shoot down, and it wasn't (as far as I can tell) the Russians."

Oh, please. There is no difference between Russians and Ukraine "separatists" .
21st Jan 2015, 13:35
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

@msjh I don't blame you but it does still beg...

@msjh I don't blame you but it does still beg the question! I can't see how or what safe mechanism can possibly be put in place. You launch your drone and set in on a course for an airport. It...
21st Jan 2015, 12:22
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

So what happens if you take-off and then fly...

So what happens if you take-off and then fly towards/into the safety zone? Does it fall out of the sky?
4th Jan 2015, 11:11
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

Mickjoebill - freedom of the press is fine...

Mickjoebill - freedom of the press is fine (provided it is used responsibly). But trying to do your job knowing that every Tom, Dick and Harry are recording your every move on their damn Smartphones...
2nd Jan 2015, 16:48
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,457,601
Posted By londonman

Unfortunately, with some religions they override...

Unfortunately, with some religions they override any concept of what we in the West might expect in our culture with respect to establishing cause of death, crash investigation.
30th Dec 2014, 16:30
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

Good points, RiSq I guess I was thinking...

Good points, RiSq

I guess I was thinking more of a drone being sucked into one of the engines. Perhaps not as draconian as one loaded with explosive but the knock-on effect re people's...
30th Dec 2014, 13:49
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,555
Posted By londonman

RiSq I understand where you are coming from....

RiSq

I understand where you are coming from. However, to anyone determined enough none of the suggestions you make will prevent unscrupulous shops selling drones to anyone they feel like -...
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