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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Sep 2015, 06:44
Replies: 21
Views: 8,325
Posted By suitcaseman

Yes actually I can. Rain driven by 160 mph wind...

Yes actually I can. Rain driven by 160 mph wind will force its way past otherwise normally waterproof seals.

Anybody with even a mildly scientific knowledge would understand that. The same effect...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
14th Sep 2015, 12:01
Replies: 21
Views: 8,325
Posted By suitcaseman

Does the undercarriage, squat switches etc...

Does the undercarriage, squat switches etc require an inspection after an approach and landing in heavy rain!

Rain driven by 140 kts of wind on approach gets in everywhere. Landing on wet runways...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Feb 2015, 16:08
Replies: 76
Views: 40,196
Posted By suitcaseman

Slight thread drift - Flynowpaylater, you have...

Slight thread drift - Flynowpaylater, you have left out one very important factor in your calculations - "tax deductible". And that includes depreciation. I'm sure all these STUPID people have clever...
Forum: African Aviation
31st May 2014, 17:09
Replies: 31
Views: 13,513
Posted By suitcaseman

But nobody's proud to be Australian.

But nobody's proud to be Australian.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Feb 2013, 09:44
Replies: 21
Views: 24,350
Posted By suitcaseman

Cape Fear

You seem to be a bit confused dude. Are you asking about 247 jet on an ACS thread? Or am I missing something?
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Apr 2012, 15:23
Replies: 98
Views: 15,657
Posted By suitcaseman

Chapter 11

Is chapter 11 protection not available to all airlines in the US and not just state owned ones?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Dec 2011, 08:13
Replies: 44
Views: 12,092
Posted By suitcaseman

Whilst I am normally the eternal optimist and...

Whilst I am normally the eternal optimist and encourage new start ups,......... to enter the European short range biz jet market when the Eurozone is close to possible collapse (Olympics or not) is...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Sep 2010, 16:55
Replies: 74
Views: 17,079
Posted By suitcaseman

What did he call him, a "whitey" or a...

What did he call him, a "whitey" or a "cracker"?
Forum: African Aviation
9th Dec 2009, 18:20
Replies: 1
Views: 1,052
Posted By suitcaseman

Yes there is a thread "Airlink in the news...

Yes there is a thread "Airlink in the news again"
Forum: African Aviation
6th Aug 2009, 19:17
Replies: 62
Views: 6,934
Posted By suitcaseman

In my opinion, some pilots (RV falls into this...

In my opinion, some pilots (RV falls into this category) over estimate their value. We are just drivers, slightly more qualified than a bus driver. Our qualifications are expensive but not as...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Aug 2009, 17:28
Replies: 62
Views: 6,934
Posted By suitcaseman

But RV; I thought you have been unemployed for...

But RV; I thought you have been unemployed for the last 12 months, living on your wifes salary?

The fact that you earned $400 per day once upon a time means nothing if you have not been able to...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Aug 2009, 18:59
Replies: 62
Views: 6,934
Posted By suitcaseman

Wizz air is from Hungary.

Wizzairs first flight was on the 19th May 2004 from Katowice (southern Poland) but yes, you are correct, the companys business address is now in Hungary.

RV, how do you know management are going...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Aug 2009, 07:43
Replies: 62
Views: 6,934
Posted By suitcaseman

So maybe RV was right on this one! ...

So maybe RV was right on this one!

RV............ I thought Poland was still ICAO and not part of JAA? Wizzair were taking pilots with ICAO licences.
Forum: African Aviation
4th Aug 2009, 08:16
Replies: 62
Views: 6,934
Posted By suitcaseman

Sounds like the company is fighting for its...

Sounds like the company is fighting for its survival. Like I said before, rather half pay for a while than no job at all. (My opinion only - I know RV does not agree but thats his opinion only)
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Aug 2009, 12:26
Replies: 62
Views: 6,934
Posted By suitcaseman

Would you please send me the address of the...

Would you please send me the address of the company in Cong RD so I can post my CV.:}
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Aug 2009, 11:36
Replies: 62
Views: 6,934
Posted By suitcaseman

Riccardovolante

Easy to say but I'm guessing you have a job. When you have been unemployed for 6 months, your cash reserves are gone and you dont know how you are going to pay the rent or feed your family your...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Aug 2009, 08:45
Replies: 62
Views: 6,934
Posted By suitcaseman

Executive Turbine.....Ha, ha, ha

I would imagine the "Ha, ha, ha" was nothing more than a sneer at a company that claims to be "Executive" but short changes its staff. Dont take everything so personally.

Still, if its true, I...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Jul 2009, 07:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,715
Posted By suitcaseman

the accident happened in 2009 i was there at the time of the accidebt

And your point is.......?
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Jul 2009, 07:13
Replies: 549
Views: 146,282
Posted By suitcaseman

Good hours.

Sorry but I beg to differ. Total time of 2000 hours is not great in Africa. Africa is going through a recession like the rest of the world and jobs are few and far between. Without sounding too...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th May 2009, 17:18
Replies: 196
Views: 43,442
Posted By suitcaseman

30 000 hours + at the age of 36 and on so many...

30 000 hours + at the age of 36 and on so many types! That's very impressive! (I do get your point and those who cheat will get what they deserve)

But............Chill out Cheeseburger and have...
Forum: African Aviation
18th May 2009, 15:20
Replies: 32
Views: 3,753
Posted By suitcaseman

Engineer supervision

Obviously in the case in point there was no engineer (or pilot supervision) as they would have noticed that there was no fuel line connected to the aircraft. But unfortunately this has once again...
Forum: African Aviation
18th May 2009, 12:44
Replies: 32
Views: 3,753
Posted By suitcaseman

Maurice Chavez

Sorry Maurice but you have just shown your total lack of knowledge and experience.

I know nothing about a Dash 8 but I assume the refueller supplies fuel to other aircraft as well.

The...
Forum: African Aviation
18th May 2009, 12:01
Replies: 32
Views: 3,753
Posted By suitcaseman

Nada, nothing!!!!

Well that's a nice professional attitude! What do you think will happen if he:

Over-pressurizes the fuel tanks
De-fuels instread of refuels
Loads contaminated fuel.
Drives the truck into...
Forum: African Aviation
17th May 2009, 13:52
Replies: 32
Views: 3,753
Posted By suitcaseman

During CRM training we learn that a very large...

During CRM training we learn that a very large part of how we communicate with each other is by body language. Email type communication is therefore very open to personal interpretation or...
Forum: African Aviation
17th May 2009, 09:32
Replies: 32
Views: 3,753
Posted By suitcaseman

It's all in the words!

Firstly yes, a very amusing but worrying story. If the refueler is so poorly trained, what does he (or she) know about safety!

Secondly, when I read the story I had the same reaction to many...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Nov 2008, 11:32
Replies: 196
Views: 43,442
Posted By suitcaseman

This is almost certainly so, especially the E135...

This is almost certainly so, especially the E135 operated by BMI regional. Flybe are already well into the process of phasing out their E145.

The only thing in the E145's favour is possible low...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jun 2008, 09:13
Replies: 262
Views: 79,531
Posted By suitcaseman

I believe that in two years FR will again be posting record-high net profits.

I doubt it. 9/11 and the high price of fuel are not related in any way. We all know that the cost of fuel is one of the largest operational costs of any airline and there is no such thing as an...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Mar 2008, 05:02
Replies: 549
Views: 146,282
Posted By suitcaseman

Yea but, no but, yea but, no but.....why would...

Yea but, no but, yea but, no but.....why would you want to?:p
Forum: African Aviation
16th Dec 2007, 07:45
Replies: 16
Views: 2,477
Posted By suitcaseman

Yea, you are right. Lets get back to SAA bashing....

Yea, you are right. Lets get back to SAA bashing.

I just heard that the bullies at SAA have just pushed over a catering truck at Lusaka with tax payers money. It was probably an affirmative,...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Dec 2007, 07:00
Replies: 16
Views: 2,477
Posted By suitcaseman

I thought this post was about pilot vacancies at SAA

Yes but then the Yanks got involved again.:cool:
Forum: African Aviation
16th Dec 2007, 05:32
Replies: 16
Views: 2,477
Posted By suitcaseman

That's rich coming from the USA where all the...

That's rich coming from the USA where all the Indians are in reserves.:D
Forum: African Aviation
7th Dec 2007, 06:40
Replies: 11
Views: 1,766
Posted By suitcaseman

And to make matters worse I earn a fortune and...

And to make matters worse I earn a fortune and dont pay any tax, just lay around in this 5 star hotel complaining and hoping I will get a life.

Been around the world twice this year, hows your...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Dec 2007, 06:11
Replies: 11
Views: 1,766
Posted By suitcaseman

Terrible - the only solution is to retrench 225...

Terrible - the only solution is to retrench 225 pilots and 500 managers, oh and of course - privatise.
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Sep 2007, 19:06
Replies: 6
Views: 977
Posted By suitcaseman

It really is shocking - but it links into...

It really is shocking - but it links into aviation how?
Forum: African Aviation
20th Aug 2007, 07:54
Replies: 735
Views: 156,309
Posted By suitcaseman

Thank you doctor ZAZOO, but incorrect diagnosis...

Thank you doctor ZAZOO, but incorrect diagnosis once again. Bull:mad:ing is hardly an angry word, I think you take things too personaly - possibly low self esteem.

As your physcological diagnosis...
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