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Forum: Tech Log
9th Mar 2024, 07:08
Replies: 4
Views: 884
Posted By felixthecat

@ AeroCAT2A Its a new operator and a very late...

@ AeroCAT2A Its a new operator and a very late option.
Forum: Tech Log
9th Mar 2024, 07:07
Replies: 4
Views: 884
Posted By felixthecat

@ Junkflyer Thank you :)

@ Junkflyer Thank you :)
Forum: Tech Log
8th Mar 2024, 21:29
Replies: 4
Views: 884
Posted By felixthecat

Pacific flights US to Honolulu procedures

Hi All

I have a surprise roster change that involves a westbound Pacific flight from the west coast of the US to Honolulu and then to Hong Kong a few days later.
Having never flown the Pacific,...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Dec 2023, 00:49
Replies: 25
Views: 5,060
Posted By felixthecat

Then it begs the question , how do I slow to make...

Then it begs the question , how do I slow to make an approach? Obviously in severe turbulence, I wouldn’t be making an approach, but my FCOM reference states ‘turbulence penetration speed’ not...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Dec 2023, 13:44
Replies: 25
Views: 5,060
Posted By felixthecat

No, it was light to moderate at worst. My FCOM...

No, it was light to moderate at worst.
My FCOM Limitations makes no distinction with severe turbulence it states “ The turbulence penetration speed is 290-310KIAS/.82-.85M, whichever is lower”

So...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Dec 2023, 02:58
Replies: 25
Views: 5,060
Posted By felixthecat

Agreed in the cruise, since the stall margin is...

Agreed in the cruise, since the stall margin is much less. In the decent though, we were below MLW and had a large margin above stall. Accelerating seemed to be counter intuitive and surprised me.
Forum: Tech Log
14th Dec 2023, 20:49
Replies: 25
Views: 5,060
Posted By felixthecat

Turbulence penetration speed

This is a question I thought I knew the answer too….

During a training detail, in the the decent I was around 270kts. I was quite happy since the turbulence limitation on type was 290-310KIAS /.82...
Forum: Tech Log
18th May 2023, 14:24
Replies: 11
Views: 1,919
Posted By felixthecat

You are correct LRC is MRC -1%. The trade between...

You are correct LRC is MRC -1%. The trade between the increased speed and the reduced range is considered acceptable.
Forum: Tech Log
18th May 2023, 14:22
Replies: 11
Views: 1,919
Posted By felixthecat

Thanks for the clarification :)

Thanks for the clarification :)
Forum: Tech Log
17th May 2023, 18:32
Replies: 11
Views: 1,919
Posted By felixthecat

CI = time costs per hr/fuel cost per lb. With...

CI = time costs per hr/fuel cost per lb. With CI 0 it is that other incidental costs are irrelivent, only fuel cost is relivent. Hence my question, in effect is CI 0 giving MRC in still air?
Forum: Tech Log
17th May 2023, 02:21
Replies: 11
Views: 1,919
Posted By felixthecat

Thank you for the link, unfortunately that was...

Thank you for the link, unfortunately that was partialy where my question had come from originally when I had read it.
Forum: Tech Log
16th May 2023, 21:35
Replies: 11
Views: 1,919
Posted By felixthecat

MRC speed vs Cost Index

Just trying to get something straight in my mind….

Assuming still air will MRC give the same speed as Cost index 0?
10th Jun 2022, 18:25
Replies: 102
Views: 45,063
Posted By felixthecat

You are far to generous. You are just quoting...

You are far to generous. You are just quoting block time. Not including pre-flight post flight and the periods on the ground that can be quite long. Don’t also forget in the yearly 900 doesn’t...
10th Jun 2022, 10:39
Replies: 102
Views: 45,063
Posted By felixthecat

Just wait for the damage to the airline when...

Just wait for the damage to the airline when something happens and fatigue is cited as a cause. Not to mention the charges of corporate manslaughter !
Forum: Middle East
21st May 2022, 15:41
Replies: 266
Views: 144,631
Posted By felixthecat

But significantly less experienced than the...

But significantly less experienced than the Captains who were let go that you want to take the place of.

what an AHole….
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2022, 17:07
Replies: 1,039
Views: 627,038
Posted By felixthecat

That will depend on the fleet. The guys on the...

That will depend on the fleet. The guys on the 777 fleet are flying their behinds off , the 380 not as much. EK has never had a history of over staffing so don’t think for a minute it will be a...
Forum: Middle East
1st May 2022, 13:04
Replies: 266
Views: 144,631
Posted By felixthecat

So to add yet more detail for you…. I stated...

So to add yet more detail for you….

I stated FR, I didn’t state if it was for 737 or Learjet until I added more information. I didn’t state if it was captains or FOs either but the Learjet...
Forum: Middle East
1st May 2022, 09:05
Replies: 266
Views: 144,631
Posted By felixthecat

That’s just to be able to apply to most of the...

That’s just to be able to apply to most of the companies on your list.

Ryanair are looking for Learjet pilots with UK FCL
DHL UK wanted UK FCL
Norse wanted UK FCL
OneAir wanted UK FCL
...
Forum: Middle East
30th Apr 2022, 20:08
Replies: 266
Views: 144,631
Posted By felixthecat

I know people recently employed by DHL, Ryanair,...

I know people recently employed by DHL, Ryanair, Norse, Vistajet, OneAir ……. So not quite a fantasy.
Forum: Middle East
19th Apr 2022, 20:56
Replies: 20
Views: 13,118
Posted By felixthecat

Didn’t the 6 months half pay period finish and go...

Didn’t the 6 months half pay period finish and go back to full pay towards the end of 2020? Then the recent 4 weeks bonus would mean equivalent of 1/2 pay for 4 months (two months total loss), its...
Forum: Middle East
19th Apr 2022, 06:25
Replies: 20
Views: 13,118
Posted By felixthecat

Wasn’t there a recent four week surprise bonus?...

Wasn’t there a recent four week surprise bonus? Have you seen the rest of the world salaries and prices and shortage of jobs?
Forum: Middle East
9th Apr 2022, 06:56
Replies: 20
Views: 13,118
Posted By felixthecat

WoW ! doesn’t this thread says a lot about the...

WoW ! doesn’t this thread says a lot about the EK culture without saying much……. Good luck I hope you sort your problem out.
16th Jan 2022, 08:53
Replies: 230
Views: 205,654
Posted By felixthecat

The lead time on crew must be at least 3 months...

The lead time on crew must be at least 3 months from starting to on line? Also the ramp up with advertising available flights must be in that region too, so that the public know they are out there on...
Forum: Middle East
14th Dec 2021, 19:54
Replies: 1,235
Views: 932,053
Posted By felixthecat

I have applied several times but get an internal...

I have applied several times but get an internal error when I submit. Anyone else had similar problems with the application?
Forum: Middle East
12th Dec 2021, 08:37
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,253,298
Posted By felixthecat

Entered in error

Entered in error
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Nov 2021, 10:43
Replies: 137
Views: 80,315
Posted By felixthecat

It does seem a shame that they have pool of keen...

It does seem a shame that they have pool of keen VERY experienced pilots with current type ratings and thousands upon thousands of hours yet they can’t even let them down with a PFO. It doesn’t make...
11th Nov 2021, 08:43
Replies: 230
Views: 205,654
Posted By felixthecat

Any news? Sounds very quiet…… I guess a million...

Any news? Sounds very quiet…… I guess a million applications to decide on.
Forum: Middle East
15th Sep 2021, 06:11
Replies: 9
Views: 3,721
Posted By felixthecat

I would agree with the reasons Bealzebub gave...

I would agree with the reasons Bealzebub gave above.

The company didn’t previously ban the passenger from travel so they are happy for him to travel, provided he behaves. At the point you removed...
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Sep 2021, 11:22
Replies: 137
Views: 80,315
Posted By felixthecat

It would be nice it they do let people know...

It would be nice it they do let people know either way, a PFO email at least…….
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Sep 2021, 09:03
Replies: 137
Views: 80,315
Posted By felixthecat

Has anyone been called for interview or anything?...

Has anyone been called for interview or anything? It’s gone very quiet and the application deadline was a while back now.
7th Sep 2021, 08:57
Replies: 92
Views: 36,113
Posted By felixthecat

15000hr+ 777 captain and twiddling thumbs...

15000hr+ 777 captain and twiddling thumbs wondering what the hell to do……..so whilst I have sympathy …….
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Aug 2021, 18:10
Replies: 137
Views: 80,315
Posted By felixthecat

It only closed on Thursday so I think it will be...

It only closed on Thursday so I think it will be next week before anyone gets called forward
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Aug 2021, 09:00
Replies: 137
Views: 80,315
Posted By felixthecat

Has anyone been called forward for interview, or...

Has anyone been called forward for interview, or not till after applications close?
Forum: Freight Dogs
8th Aug 2021, 04:40
Replies: 137
Views: 80,315
Posted By felixthecat

So sounds like that rules out any of the poor...

So sounds like that rules out any of the poor sods made redundant from Middle East on 777 last year despite huge experience.
Forum: Middle East
25th Jul 2021, 16:48
Replies: 32
Views: 21,427
Posted By felixthecat

I think the comments about the long hours are...

I think the comments about the long hours are valid, but equally depend on the person involved. Having flown the FR 900 a year (and in the many years I flew for them I was always within a few hours...
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