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Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2022, 09:53
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,129,854
Posted By Busdude

Hope he lives in a bungalow.

Hope he lives in a bungalow.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Mar 2017, 17:11
Replies: 69
Views: 41,351
Posted By Busdude

He got it from a soup company.

He got it from a soup company.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Oct 2016, 09:43
Replies: 40
Views: 16,746
Posted By Busdude

Tsimbelt. I don't think you were here in those...

Tsimbelt. I don't think you were here in those heady days of the early B Scale. I was, and I can tell you that pilots left in droves within the first year or so. I personally know several who...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Jan 2016, 02:28
Replies: 5
Views: 5,365
Posted By Busdude

I thought this was a thread about the ladies in...

I thought this was a thread about the ladies in Wan Chai. Thought slots was misspelled.
Nothing to add.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Sep 2015, 18:17
Replies: 3
Views: 4,003
Posted By Busdude

If I could count the number of Aussies who said...

If I could count the number of Aussies who said they were leaving this job when the dollar hit 80 cents, I'd run out of fingers and toes. But greed gets the better of any Cathay pilot. "it's at 80,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Aug 2015, 16:34
Replies: 13
Views: 6,380
Posted By Busdude

I can think of nothing worse than spending 30...

I can think of nothing worse than spending 30 years flying the same airplane. Your brain will rot. Actually, 30 years of flying airliners is in itself a sentence. I can't wait for the day to actually...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Feb 2015, 20:33
Replies: 21
Views: 7,591
Posted By Busdude

Bus driver. If you were watching Top gun, you'd...

Bus driver.
If you were watching Top gun, you'd be rocking an F14, not an F16, or maybe a 'MIG' aka F5. Forgot which hypothetical MIG to which they were referring.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Aug 2013, 00:37
Replies: 6
Views: 5,096
Posted By Busdude

One of the world's leading ENTs was, and...

One of the world's leading ENTs was, and hopefully, still is in Hong Kong. Prof van Hesselt (?) was up until a few years ago the head of Prince of Wales hospital. Many years ago my daughter was a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Jun 2013, 14:45
Replies: 8
Views: 4,447
Posted By Busdude

Light years ahead of you nitpicker. Also spoke...

Light years ahead of you nitpicker. Also spoke to Nip. Need more people to bring it up though.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jun 2013, 14:24
Replies: 8
Views: 4,447
Posted By Busdude

I tried last month with no joy. You'll notice BA...

I tried last month with no joy. You'll notice BA is not on the list either. Any other options available. I'm going there again next month.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th May 2013, 20:26
Replies: 48
Views: 22,213
Posted By Busdude

I ran into the same problem in Germany. I tried...

I ran into the same problem in Germany. I tried Deutsche Bank with no joy. Volksbank didn't work either. The only bank that worked was Sparkasse. The world's local bank, don't think so.
As an...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Feb 2012, 05:45
Replies: 149
Views: 49,006
Posted By Busdude

Fly 747

Under iJourney-Leisure Travel-Make Booking-Concession One World (I use the first one)-wait for page to reload-Select Passenger. Once that page loads, under airlines, click on it. You'll only see...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Feb 2012, 15:32
Replies: 149
Views: 49,006
Posted By Busdude

I got BA to work alright. One of the few.

I got BA to work alright. One of the few.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
5th Apr 2010, 21:35
Replies: 44
Views: 12,914
Posted By Busdude

Have a look at another thread running on jetblast...

Have a look at another thread running on jetblast concerning the American Captain who was killed holding on to a car tyre. Follow that on to the Mythbusters tyre explosion segment. You'll probably...
Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2010, 00:45
Replies: 1
Views: 1,126
Posted By Busdude

Loads GLA-DXB

HI guys and gals:
I've finally got some leave at the same time the family are off over Easter. Seeing as BA and AF may be a bit unreliable over the period, I was hoping to maybe fly EK standby out...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Aug 2009, 17:43
Replies: 9
Views: 2,494
Posted By Busdude

Vielen Dank, meine Freunde. Es hat mir sehr...

Vielen Dank, meine Freunde. Es hat mir sehr geholfen. Cheers
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Aug 2009, 21:15
Replies: 9
Views: 2,494
Posted By Busdude

Car Rental Frankfurt

Hi Guys:
Does anyone know the deal with the Lufthansa car rental in Frankfurt? I understand they give us a discounted crew rate. Is prior booking required? If so, could you pass on the contact...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Apr 2009, 23:46
Replies: 6
Views: 2,008
Posted By Busdude

We landed in LHR the other day and would have...

We landed in LHR the other day and would have liked drinks on arrival. The Chief informed us that due to regulations in London, drinks would not be available. Times, they are a'changing.
I...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Mar 2009, 23:08
Replies: 58
Views: 13,648
Posted By Busdude

Volare: Your english is terrible. I would like...

Volare:
Your english is terrible. I would like to know what you're saying but it's lost in the translation of your first language. English is not my first language either, but I do try.
Cheers
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Nov 2008, 13:11
Replies: 64
Views: 15,777
Posted By Busdude

I was extremely saddened to hear of your passing,...

I was extremely saddened to hear of your passing, Shutty. You were a good man and friend. I will miss your stories at the pub and banter on the flight deck. I am honoured to have met you. My...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Aug 2008, 00:37
Replies: 29
Views: 8,068
Posted By Busdude

Neil was a great guy. He was extremely generous...

Neil was a great guy. He was extremely generous with his time and toys. Always a gentleman and a great cook. His fresh salmon from B.C. had to be tried to be believed. I read this post with utter...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st May 2008, 14:13
Replies: 104
Views: 11,624
Posted By Busdude

I think Zoologist is trying to point out the use...

I think Zoologist is trying to point out the use of a full stop after the exclamation marks. It's not required.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Apr 2008, 18:04
Replies: 20
Views: 3,053
Posted By Busdude

We had one of ours at the Prince of Wales in Sha...

We had one of ours at the Prince of Wales in Sha Tin. We were quite happy with the care and birthing process. They offered a semi private package which consisted of being able to pick your...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Apr 2008, 00:32
Replies: 66
Views: 9,458
Posted By Busdude

For the record; I think I know BusyB, his numbers...

For the record; I think I know BusyB, his numbers are right but more complicated than you think.
I think the time has come to admit that Cathay has become a "mature" airline. It's not the expat,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Feb 2008, 23:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By Busdude

And you're (note spelling) surprised? Been here...

And you're (note spelling) surprised? Been here 13 years and I've learned that they move goal posts; now they keep changing the game.
Were I to do it again, I would not have joined this mob. Friends...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Jan 2008, 19:30
Replies: 61
Views: 11,419
Posted By Busdude

B Scale C&T

Without giving away too much anonymity, I was one of the original B Scalers of '93. I have years of military check and training and as a professional pilot feel the need to advance my career. ...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Nov 2007, 21:24
Replies: 2
Views: 1,289
Posted By Busdude

Sounds interesting. Any leads available?

Sounds interesting. Any leads available?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Oct 2007, 18:47
Replies: 37
Views: 6,901
Posted By Busdude

Hi Scbsli and Nintendi: Very nice of you to...

Hi Scbsli and Nintendi:
Very nice of you to post and I hope everyone can engage in emotion free dialogue. I must admit that I have only flown into Beijing once and that was quite an eventful trip,...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Oct 2007, 23:29
Replies: 3
Views: 1,246
Posted By Busdude

Anyone....? (had to be 10 characters)

Anyone....? (had to be 10 characters)
Forum: Tech Log
9th Oct 2007, 09:56
Replies: 3
Views: 1,246
Posted By Busdude

The aircraft in question is a 343 with 5/8...

The aircraft in question is a 343 with 5/8 bottles for pax, 2 for crew. Minimum dispatch pressure 1500psi. Pax off oxygen at 14000 feet, crew on masks until 10000 feet.
Forum: Tech Log
8th Oct 2007, 22:00
Replies: 3
Views: 1,246
Posted By Busdude

A340 Depressuriz(s)ation

Hi Folks:
Does anyone have any decent figures or charts concerning oxygen supply following a decompression? We used to have a graph correlating altitude/bottle pressure/pax but has since...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Aug 2007, 08:19
Replies: 9
Views: 2,364
Posted By Busdude

AMS all year round.:bored:

AMS all year round.:bored:
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2007, 22:17
Replies: 11
Views: 3,655
Posted By Busdude

Mess Visit

Hi Guys:
I am a retired Canadian Air Force CF-18 (439 Sqn) pilot living in NE Scotland. I attend the Leuchars Air Show when I'm in town and enjoy watching the targets (I mean Tornados) flying over...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jul 2007, 22:33
Replies: 51
Views: 9,090
Posted By Busdude

How much fuel have you got? That usually decides...

How much fuel have you got? That usually decides many things. Weather below minimums at 1000 feet? How much fuel have you got? That'll be the biggest decider. The books are good, great in fact,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th May 2007, 19:26
Replies: 107
Views: 31,093
Posted By Busdude

Divide the interest rate into 72, that will give...

Divide the interest rate into 72, that will give you the number of years it takes for your principal sum to double. For example: interest rate of 10%, principal of $1000, it will take 7.2 years to...
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