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7th May 2020, 13:35
Replies: 36
Views: 21,695
Posted By TwinJock

Pity that the operating cost on the A380 is 3 X...

Pity that the operating cost on the A380 is 3 X that of the B777. USD 27 500 vs USD 9000.
16th Feb 2020, 13:40
Replies: 120
Views: 103,028
Posted By TwinJock

You do make some valid points, but it seems you...

You do make some valid points, but it seems you see the failures in isolation.

The crew was definitely aware that they had an Engine failure, and that should have been the priority. The...
Forum: Middle East
13th Feb 2020, 07:29
Replies: 22
Views: 22,002
Posted By TwinJock

The Me way. We will wait till we have a shed...

The Me way. We will wait till we have a shed load full of Safety Reports and we have to act, or we have lost another aircraft....

The rostering system at FlyDubai is a point in case. The junior...
13th Feb 2020, 07:22
Replies: 120
Views: 103,028
Posted By TwinJock

Shocked when I listened to the ATC transcript. ...

Shocked when I listened to the ATC transcript. The crew sounded like a bunch of amatures. Cannot raise the landing gear initially with an Engine failure, but managed to raise it later. WTF?
...
Forum: Middle East
24th Mar 2019, 10:26
Replies: 109
Views: 221,641
Posted By TwinJock

Type rated means absolutely nothing - B748 mate...

Type rated means absolutely nothing - B748 mate has been on course for 5 months and have not completed his Koreanization.....
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jan 2019, 05:14
Replies: 13
Views: 5,444
Posted By TwinJock

Exactly.... 😁 😁

Exactly.... 😁 😁
Forum: Middle East
21st Jan 2019, 05:05
Replies: 12
Views: 14,863
Posted By TwinJock

Back to the sad tale. Heard disturbing numbers of...

Back to the sad tale. Heard disturbing numbers of cabin crew who have taken their own lives in Dubai. These numbers are kept under wraps, but it sounds as if it is on the rise...
Forum: Middle East
7th Dec 2018, 15:28
Forum: Middle East
7th Dec 2018, 15:26
Replies: 23
Views: 12,167
Posted By TwinJock

Dwindling tourists from the UK - not likely...

Dwindling tourists from the UK - not likely...
Forum: Middle East
7th Dec 2018, 15:24
Replies: 109
Views: 221,641
Posted By TwinJock

Some ex EK guys have pulled the plug and are...

Some ex EK guys have pulled the plug and are returning to EK! Never heard of any ex Korean guys leaving EK to return to Korean.
Forum: Middle East
29th Oct 2018, 05:43
Replies: 34
Views: 28,321
Posted By TwinJock

Nonsense. I know many guys that have saved a tidy...

Nonsense. I know many guys that have saved a tidy sum of money working in the ME. The choice of how much you save depends on your lifestyle, and investment savy decisions. Their are those who arrive...
Forum: Middle East
21st Aug 2018, 09:04
Replies: 123
Views: 100,190
Posted By TwinJock

True...........

True...........
Forum: Middle East
18th Jul 2017, 13:27
Replies: 159
Views: 91,410
Posted By TwinJock

Hallelujah! At last a sensible post on this...

Hallelujah! At last a sensible post on this forum. How many times were clues passed by ATC, and ignored by EK crew. Airmanship, what airmanship...
Forum: Middle East
29th Mar 2017, 10:11
Replies: 69
Views: 60,342
Posted By TwinJock

Great summary of working conditions in the ME at...

Great summary of working conditions in the ME at present....
Forum: Middle East
27th Mar 2017, 11:15
Replies: 38
Views: 34,819
Posted By TwinJock

I will just past on this one thanks.....

I will just past on this one thanks.....
Forum: Middle East
11th Feb 2017, 04:39
Replies: 4
Views: 4,762
Posted By TwinJock

Emirates Says Flight Was Delayed After Delta Withheld $300 Spare Part

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-09/emirates-says-flight-was-delayed-as-delta-withheld-300-spare
Forum: Middle East
9th Feb 2017, 10:25
Replies: 24
Views: 17,645
Posted By TwinJock

Not overly impressed. Pathetic touch screen, even...

Not overly impressed. Pathetic touch screen, even after removing the Kevlar screen protector.

On an average flight have to enter a password umteen times to get the pos to wakeup.

Heavy,...
Forum: Middle East
24th Jan 2017, 08:47
Replies: 7
Views: 5,301
Posted By TwinJock

Ooops, and their the RTA has got nothing to do...

Ooops, and their the RTA has got nothing to do with the HUGE 3 dits increase - but lets not spoil a good story about a TAX INCREASE!:D
Forum: Middle East
24th Jan 2017, 08:45
Replies: 32
Views: 25,776
Posted By TwinJock

Zagreb on the cards as well.....

Zagreb on the cards as well.....
Forum: Middle East
20th Jan 2017, 15:46
Replies: 46
Views: 38,414
Posted By TwinJock

So, hauling my 20 kg's of best South African beef...

So, hauling my 20 kg's of best South African beef in a cooler bag will cease forth with.......:ugh::ugh::ugh:
Forum: Middle East
16th Jan 2017, 02:13
Replies: 13
Views: 11,405
Posted By TwinJock

BS at the highest level. Commuting roster with...

BS at the highest level. Commuting roster with duty limited rosters and minimum days OFF I ask you........:D
Forum: Middle East
31st Dec 2016, 04:44
Replies: 92
Views: 71,315
Posted By TwinJock

Normally happens when no one else wants them, or...

Normally happens when no one else wants them, or have cancelled their oredrs....:ok:
Forum: Middle East
29th Dec 2016, 04:01
Replies: 23
Views: 22,145
Posted By TwinJock

Really??????

Really??????
Forum: Middle East
28th Dec 2016, 04:38
Replies: 92
Views: 71,315
Posted By TwinJock

Airbus postpones deliveries of 12 A380 planes to...

Airbus postpones deliveries of 12 A380 planes to Emirates Airline!

Looks like STC won the first round.....

Airbus postpones deliveries of 12 A380 planes to Emirates Airline...
Forum: Middle East
20th Nov 2016, 03:07
Replies: 92
Views: 71,315
Posted By TwinJock

Another gamble by TC that will cost them...

Another gamble by TC that will cost them dearly.......
Forum: Middle East
26th Sep 2016, 05:01
Replies: 408
Views: 512,296
Posted By TwinJock

Any truth in the rumour that both individuals...

Any truth in the rumour that both individuals involved "left" EK on the 25th?

If this is true, I would be very surprised, as I had the feeling that management attitudes have softened towards...
1st Sep 2016, 12:05
Replies: 30
Views: 20,214
Posted By TwinJock

SAA is in very deep Dudu.......:rolleyes:

SAA is in very deep Dudu.......:rolleyes:
6th Aug 2016, 09:45
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,135,484
Posted By TwinJock

First actions by management is to block access to...

First actions by management is to block access to the names of the crew, and their rosters. Most likely so that the above mentioned questions cannot be asked or answered.....:=
5th Aug 2016, 17:36
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,135,484
Posted By TwinJock

Disagree, our FCOM states "POSITIVE CLIMB",...

Disagree, our FCOM states "POSITIVE CLIMB", definitely not rate!
4th Aug 2016, 04:59
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,135,484
Posted By TwinJock

Cannot belief the "wheels-up approach" angle - so...

Cannot belief the "wheels-up approach" angle - so the crew ignored the GPWS warning regarding gear position till near touchdown? Configuration warning with flap 30 selected - No ways ....
Forum: Middle East
1st Jul 2016, 05:19
Replies: 25
Views: 8,928
Posted By TwinJock

Well said speedbirdhopeful1! And there I thought...

Well said speedbirdhopeful1! And there I thought I was the only one shaking my head in disbelief.......:D:D
Forum: Tech Log
18th Jun 2016, 09:32
Replies: 10
Views: 5,729
Posted By TwinJock

Can anyone explain to me what use this...

Can anyone explain to me what use this information is to me on a daily basis, or even during a non-normal involving flaps / slats?

Don't sweat the small stuff Felix - you REALLY do not have to...
Forum: Middle East
7th Jun 2016, 04:27
Replies: 47
Views: 34,300
Posted By TwinJock

A few things happen in the CRC that we do not...

A few things happen in the CRC that we do not speak about, but from our esteemed manuals :

"Units must not be connected to any of the aircraft power sockets"

As long as you do not do a...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jun 2016, 06:00
Replies: 15
Views: 8,117
Posted By TwinJock

Thousands of EK employees in the same boat -...

Thousands of EK employees in the same boat - maybe a small lesson to be learned from this.....
Forum: Middle East
4th May 2016, 15:26
Replies: 38
Views: 36,009
Posted By TwinJock

Seems as if TC has issued an edict that ROFF days...

Seems as if TC has issued an edict that ROFF days before and after leave are a thing of the past. Apparently all drivers MUST get 42 days leave per year. Lets wait and see how V2.0 of the FCI...
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