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Forum: African Aviation

4th Feb 2016, 12:25

Replies: 10

African Aircraft Manufacturers

Views: 5,170

Posted By jetglo

African Aircraft

Although not strictly a scratch-built aircraft, don't forget the RV-6A Air Beetle that was supplied in kit form to Nigeria in the late 1980/90s as a basic trainer for the Air Force. They were...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

28th Aug 2014, 20:17

Replies: 686

Monarch in turbulence

Views: 532,295

Posted By jetglo

Unfortunately, it seems to be on a par with the...

Unfortunately, it seems to be on a par with the demise of GB. A good product, good service, well liked and well sold, but the power of the perceived 'low cost' airlines deprives the customers of real...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

7th Jul 2010, 10:41

Replies: 28

UK airlines hiring experienced pilots

Views: 12,736

Posted By jetglo

Yes - it's true and we lost some good cabin crew...

Yes - it's true and we lost some good cabin crew as well. Jet2 STN RIP.:(

Forum: Terms and Endearment

12th Jan 2010, 15:12

Replies: 135

List of "Pay-to-Fly" airlines

Views: 111,239

Posted By jetglo

I agree that many professions require a degree of...

I agree that many professions require a degree of self-sponsorship to one extent or another, but I would guess that most of these professions have not seen the continual erosion of both salaries and...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

11th Sep 2009, 11:37

Replies: 301

Airlines You'd Like to Bring Back

Views: 97,553

Posted By jetglo

Nationwide S.A. and GB Airways for the proper...

Nationwide S.A. and GB Airways for the proper service and friendly crews
Court Line purely for nostalgia.

Forum: Terms and Endearment

10th Jul 2009, 08:41

Replies: 46

Gratuities for pilots.

Views: 8,778

Posted By jetglo

Only once in fifteen years.... Saying goodbye...

Only once in fifteen years....
Saying goodbye to the pax as they disembarked in Gibraltar, a chap thrust a £50 note into my hand and just said to buy all the cabin crew a drink as they had been so...

Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)

29th Jun 2009, 09:43

Replies: 13

Ryanair- The most annoying airline to fly with

Views: 1,917

Posted By jetglo

Trouble is, once upon a time you had a choice of...

Trouble is, once upon a time you had a choice of airline.
Now, you still have a choice: go with Ryanair or don't go at all!

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

21st Apr 2009, 21:56

Replies: 4,404

Jet2 - 3

Views: 1,278,680

Posted By jetglo

We did have one: it was called Silverjet; we do...

We did have one: it was called Silverjet; we do have most of those desirable features with Palmair!

Forum: Tech Log

6th Apr 2009, 21:01

Replies: 43

C152 preferred trainer. Why?

Views: 7,849

Posted By jetglo

The Cessna 152 IMHO is still the best civil basic...

The Cessna 152 IMHO is still the best civil basic training aeroplane even after all the years it has been around.
Very stable in flight and an ideal learning platform, it is relatively economical...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

5th Oct 2008, 09:43

Replies: 7

Jet2.com 33 seater

Views: 1,194

Posted By jetglo

G-CELP (pride of the fleet) is a very well-used,...

G-CELP (pride of the fleet) is a very well-used, comfortable and flexible aircraft. It is a QC that can be configured with either 124 all-economy seats (3+3) or 78 business (3+2) plus 30 economy with...

Forum: Rumours & News

25th Aug 2008, 08:37

Replies: 85

Conflict between old and young pilots in SAS

Views: 22,735

Posted By jetglo

I thought good old CRM was supposed to cure this...

I thought good old CRM was supposed to cure this sort of thing...
Whatever happened to teaching by example and learning from experience?

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