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Search: Posts Made By: linedriva
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Sep 2018, 23:10
Replies: 62
Views: 25,080
Posted By linedriva

donpizmeov - I am actually an Aussie - it says...

donpizmeov - I am actually an Aussie - it says so on my passport! Lol

The Bullwinkle - I agree. Just trying to block a hole in the swiss cheese, regardless of aircraft type. Poor crew...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Sep 2018, 12:06
Replies: 62
Views: 25,080
Posted By linedriva

There was obviously some serious errors made by...

There was obviously some serious errors made by the crew, but having the same SID identifier for multiple runways could have been a factor. Why not use NEVIS 6A for 34 and NEVIS 6B for runway 27, for...
Forum: Middle East
21st Dec 2017, 16:26
Replies: 28
Views: 15,484
Posted By linedriva

What you speak of are either 'tales' or the...

What you speak of are either 'tales' or the truth. If it's the second one, then you must be very close to those involved. But unless you were there, speculation or rumor isn't particularly helpful.
...
Forum: Middle East
11th Oct 2017, 10:04
Replies: 42
Views: 43,511
Posted By linedriva

Glofish, I have disagree with part of your...

Glofish, I have disagree with part of your comment.

'I can relate to that, but please do not cry for sympathy or tell us that you do that for us. That’s pathetic. You do it for yourself and some...
Forum: Middle East
19th Aug 2017, 09:45
Replies: 30
Views: 13,122
Posted By linedriva

Sums all of the threads up succinctly.........

Sums all of the threads up succinctly...... Unfortunately both lads were having a less than optimal day on the same day, for whatever reason. Nothing more and nothing less.
Forum: Middle East
6th Aug 2017, 13:09
Replies: 408
Views: 511,597
Posted By linedriva

777-200LR Quote .....'Here's another example, how...

777-200LR Quote .....'Here's another example, how many times have you seen guys push ALT intervention to cancel a speed restriction?'

That's one of my pet hates too - some seem to be unaware of...
Forum: Middle East
5th Jul 2017, 18:08
Replies: 9
Views: 5,066
Posted By linedriva

Makes it easier for some girlfriends to get home,...

Makes it easier for some girlfriends to get home, Aeropix...... hahahahaha
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jan 2017, 00:34
Replies: 28
Views: 6,542
Posted By linedriva

Bird scaring was a great way to hone some flying...

Bird scaring was a great way to hone some flying skills - decided it was time to look for something else when I found myself doing a steep turn at treetop height whilst twisting to look out of the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th May 2016, 13:02
Replies: 31
Views: 11,190
Posted By linedriva

I'm sure that Nigel was thinking 'I hope there's...

I'm sure that Nigel was thinking 'I hope there's a plane spotter that's going to get some good video footage of me today - how cool will I look doing a low pass after a Trans Atlantic crossing'
...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Apr 2016, 10:05
Replies: 5
Views: 2,988
Posted By linedriva

I agree with Jwscud in regard to treating it as...

I agree with Jwscud in regard to treating it as an engine failure.

On the 777, I would suggest executing the ENG OUT CRZ as it will set the thrust reference to CON, rather than CLB. That will...
Forum: Middle East
28th Mar 2016, 09:32
Replies: 158
Views: 85,603
Posted By linedriva

Bluelearjetdriver - great analogy! Love it!! ...

Bluelearjetdriver - great analogy! Love it!!

BANANASBANANAS - That sounds like a very good argument to put to the powers that be. That's economic language that they might comprehend.
Forum: Middle East
28th Mar 2016, 08:32
Replies: 27
Views: 16,690
Posted By linedriva

So is getting your watches repaired a way of...

So is getting your watches repaired a way of getting more spare time on your hands....?
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2016, 19:56
Replies: 126
Views: 73,278
Posted By linedriva

I really don't see an issue here - EK own the...

I really don't see an issue here - EK own the aircraft (or are financially responsible for it), and if they don't want you to land with a certain problem then that's their choice. As a Captain, if...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2016, 09:36
Replies: 41
Views: 20,736
Posted By linedriva

CamelRustler According to the staff travel...

CamelRustler

According to the staff travel manual, the offload is treated as a full fare pax. You'll still get the extra round trip ticket. Unless the recent update you mention isn't the in the...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2016, 09:15
Replies: 6
Views: 5,272
Posted By linedriva

Ifrk - the 120hrs between east/west was only ever...

Ifrk - the 120hrs between east/west was only ever a swapping restriction. They could always roster you however they wanted. Reducing it to 100hrs is actually a slight improvement.
Forum: Middle East
24th Nov 2015, 17:43
Replies: 81
Views: 26,461
Posted By linedriva

Grrr I'm on reserve - this might hurt a bit!

I'm on reserve - this might hurt a bit!
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Oct 2015, 14:43
Replies: 2
Views: 5,250
Posted By linedriva

It's a nice video from inside a helicopter doing...

It's a nice video from inside a helicopter doing a photoshoot for promotional purposes - So yes, I believe they all knew what they were doing.
Forum: Middle East
22nd Oct 2015, 19:20
Replies: 198
Views: 98,380
Posted By linedriva

trent1974 That's a perfect response and puts...

trent1974

That's a perfect response and puts the 95% into perspective. :ok:
Forum: Middle East
22nd Oct 2015, 19:15
Replies: 54
Views: 17,496
Posted By linedriva

LHS 777 Top bid Got the days off requested...

LHS 777
Top bid
Got the days off requested and one preference.
The rest is ****e - Never had this many turns in one month, let alone top bid! But there is PPC to screw with the 'system'.

But...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th May 2015, 07:32
Replies: 15
Views: 5,700
Posted By linedriva

Another true gentleman of aviation. He was the...

Another true gentleman of aviation. He was the chief pilot that I compare all other chief pilots to - and nobody matched up to him. You always knew which hat hat was wearing - chief pilot or friend....
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2015, 03:54
Replies: 11
Views: 6,446
Posted By linedriva

The headset design is deliberate guys! Because...

The headset design is deliberate guys! Because the airline is a service based one, the headsets are designed so that cabin crew place them on your head correctly! The "L" and "R" are correct from...
Forum: Middle East
25th Aug 2014, 10:37
Replies: 24
Views: 8,360
Posted By linedriva

Ha! I didn't even know it had changed! I just go...

Ha! I didn't even know it had changed! I just go in and do my thing and leave for the bus when we're done!

Having said that, I've never seen the aircraft delayed because we weren't there on time -...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Jun 2014, 11:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,813
Posted By linedriva

Scandistralian, that assumes that the cars are...

Scandistralian, that assumes that the cars are waiting for you when you land. The longest I've waited is 30mins for it to turn up.
Forum: Middle East
31st Mar 2013, 11:36
Replies: 1
Views: 1,149
Posted By linedriva

Dubai World cup Aerial display

Did anyone see and record the night display at the Dubai World Cup Horse Racing last night?

Was an awesome spectacle!
Forum: Middle East
22nd Feb 2013, 03:51
Replies: 7
Views: 2,306
Posted By linedriva

Staff load- if you've listed yourself, but not...

Staff load- if you've listed yourself, but not attempted check in then you'll appear here.

Staff Sby - if you have checked in, but don't have a seat yet (online check in etc...) then you'll appear...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Aug 2012, 07:31
Replies: 11
Views: 4,461
Posted By linedriva

love you post Shrike200! After a short...

love you post Shrike200! After a short discussion, the other engine agreed to stay in FALE!:D
Forum: Canada
23rd Apr 2012, 02:49
Replies: 2
Views: 2,346
Posted By linedriva

A/C in trouble 21st April

I was transiting Canadian airspace not long before last light on the 21st. I over heard various aircraft relaying information to an aircraft that was on the ground somewhere in the Vancouver FIR....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2012, 07:12
Replies: 10
Views: 2,542
Posted By linedriva

I have to agree with Bunglerat, I was in the same...

I have to agree with Bunglerat, I was in the same boat. Turned down for the position with a major airline and was very disappointed. Fast froward a few years and I look back and realize that the job...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Nov 2011, 06:05
Replies: 25
Views: 5,693
Posted By linedriva

A3-16 is correct. It now sits at the Classic Jets...

A3-16 is correct. It now sits at the Classic Jets Fighter Museum at Parafield Airport on static display. A really fantastic aircraft. It would be good to see one back in the air.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Nov 2011, 07:08
Replies: 4
Views: 2,254
Posted By linedriva

It was a flight deck window opened on takeoff....

It was a flight deck window opened on takeoff. Avherald.com has the story.
Forum: Tech Log
8th Aug 2011, 18:52
Replies: 5
Views: 2,781
Posted By linedriva

Thanks for your responses 4dogs and sleeve. I...

Thanks for your responses 4dogs and sleeve. I know what I'd do practically, but looking for the legal answer. Sleeve, is your reference from the MMEL?

A wise Captain once told me everything is...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Aug 2011, 09:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,781
Posted By linedriva

Dispatch point

I'm trying to find a definition for 'dispatch' as far as MEL goes. I have a company definition, but I can't find a reference for Boeing.
I'm basically trying to work out if I can legally continue...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Jul 2011, 08:23
Replies: 5
Views: 6,503
Posted By linedriva

As well as the Boeing bulletin, another issue...

As well as the Boeing bulletin, another issue we've come across is regarding CPDLC. Sometimes using the abeam points causes coding problems with the CPDLC which causes some ATC problems. If I need to...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jul 2011, 08:27
Replies: 9
Views: 3,163
Posted By linedriva

I agree with 777fly - there isn't anything that...

I agree with 777fly - there isn't anything that Boeing recommends.

From the Non Normal Checklist introduction (also in the FCTM)

"It should be noted that, in determining the safest course of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2011, 09:54
Replies: 61
Views: 14,844
Posted By linedriva

Do Air New Zealand still have pilots overseas on...

Do Air New Zealand still have pilots overseas on leave without pay?
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