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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2005, 15:40
Replies: 10
Views: 2,395
Posted By SK

The main contributors to Greece's GDP are: 70%...

The main contributors to Greece's GDP are:
70% Services (20% of which is tourism)
22% Industry
7% Agriculture/forestry/fishing
Forum: Tech Log
14th Oct 2004, 06:00
Replies: 33
Views: 12,024
Posted By SK

Here is the Telegraph's account of the story...

Here is the Telegraph's account of the story (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/10/14/wplane14.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/10/14/ixportal.html), from today's electronic edition...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Dec 2003, 02:09
Replies: 23
Views: 7,384
Posted By SK

The pilot should not unnecessarily alarm the...

The pilot should not unnecessarily alarm the passengers, I think we all agree on that. But to blame someone else, as this guy did, I believe is unethical. As many have suggested here, there are ways...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Dec 2003, 16:04
Replies: 23
Views: 7,384
Posted By SK

Devil Goaround in ATH becomes news story

Interesting story, caused by an AF A320 aborted landing / goaround in Athens, on Dec. 4th, with the leader of the opposition on board. This has been making news (relatively speaking) in Greece during...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Aug 2003, 10:44
Replies: 69
Views: 18,305
Posted By SK

The Telegraph (http://www.telegraph.co.uk) has a...

The Telegraph (http://www.telegraph.co.uk) has a slightly different version of the story. Here it is, from Tuesday's (12 Aug) online edition:

This is the captain speaking. Who wants to get off?...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Nov 2002, 16:09
Replies: 12
Views: 11,241
Posted By SK

...and then of course there is Courchevel airport...

...and then of course there is Courchevel airport (CVF, LFLJ) in the french alps, with a slope of 12 to 18%.
More photos at "the Dash-7 Homepage...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Aug 2002, 10:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,921
Posted By SK

Back at the end of May, Cyprus Airways president...

Back at the end of May, Cyprus Airways president said that the new complny, Hellas Jet, would start flying in April 2003.
Forum: Tech Log
17th Jul 2002, 17:59
Replies: 17
Views: 2,399
Posted By SK

Question Why are regional jets slow?

It has been mentioned often in the press etc, that one of the effects of the proliferation of regional jets has been the crowding/slowing down of air traffic because although they cruise at the same...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jun 2002, 07:41
Replies: 22
Views: 3,483
Posted By SK

Re: Security a joke....

Nothing to do with knives. It was part of the service cutbacks most airlines went through.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jun 2002, 07:10
Replies: 224
Views: 49,518
Posted By SK

The Independent carried a rather unfavorable...

The Independent carried a rather unfavorable brief story on the stike, and its settlement, today. Here is the link (http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/story.jsp?story=302224) and here is the...
Forum: Tech Log
30th May 2002, 07:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,312
Posted By SK

Question spoilers deployment

I was watching this video clip (http://www.airliners.jp/qt/JL763_JA8399sw.mov) (mov format - 2,215 KB) of a 767 landing and I noticed how quickly after touchdown the spoilers are retracted. I thought...
Forum: Questions
26th May 2002, 20:43
Replies: 12
Views: 4,669
Posted By SK

Arrow Perhaps the most known anhedral sporting planes...

Perhaps the most known anhedral sporting planes are the Tupolevs. Here is a pic of a Tu-134 from airliners.net:

http://www.airliners.net/open.file/220376/M/
...
Forum: Tech Log
20th May 2002, 18:17
Replies: 13
Views: 2,007
Posted By SK

Lightbulb Re: Inverted Helicopter Flight

Here is the Tiger helicopter doing some loops during the 2001 Le Bourget show in Paris:
Tiger aerobatics mpeg (http://mantinades.k.m6.net/flightsim/Files/video/tiger.wmv)
It is quoted from the...
Forum: Questions
26th Apr 2002, 04:56
Replies: 20
Views: 3,732
Posted By SK

Question Re: Another claim!

What path did that flight take? The great circle distance is 7012nm. Did it fly all the way to the US east coast and then turned around or something?
Forum: Questions
18th Apr 2002, 06:24
Replies: 25
Views: 3,081
Posted By SK

Wink And here are some relevant photos from...

And here are some relevant photos from airliners.net:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=184632
http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=037973
http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=062277
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2002, 05:57
Replies: 2
Views: 1,440
Posted By SK

Re: Olympic Airways - Thursday!?!?

There is a strike on Thursday in Greece, with the participation of most trasportation workers, that's why.
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2002, 11:38
Replies: 110
Views: 19,778
Posted By SK

Question As Sloppy said, all the vB coded part of the old...

As Sloppy said, all the vB coded part of the old messages (eg. links etc.) appear as plain text to me too: It seems that the [ and ] characters that are used in the code have been turned into < and >...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Mar 2002, 21:56
Replies: 38
Views: 7,605
Posted By SK

Post The default player for the .mov format is the...

The default player for the .mov format is the QuickTime Player - free download at http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/
Forum: Tech Log
21st Mar 2002, 23:04
Replies: 38
Views: 7,605
Posted By SK

Wink Talking about stabilized approaches, check out...

Talking about stabilized approaches, check out this videoclip, from last year's Le Bourget air show. It's one of the A-340-600's demo flights (16-june-2001). Of course, being a demo flight, test...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th Jan 2002, 07:07
Replies: 25
Views: 981
Posted By SK

Talking :)

:)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Jan 2002, 19:50
Replies: 25
Views: 981
Posted By SK

Talking Interesting point, soddit!though . ....the tag...

Interesting point, soddit!though . ....the tag Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes which you recall is usually, and somewhat inaccurately translated as Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. The point is, soddit,...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Jan 2002, 03:14
Replies: 18
Views: 1,566
Posted By SK

Cool Here is <a...

Here is <a href="http://www.multimania.com/airbus/1er_vol_de_l'A318.htm" target="_blank">one of the webpages, in french</a>, where you can see several photos from the first flight.
It also has a...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jan 2002, 02:25
Replies: 17
Views: 1,852
Posted By SK

Wink This video clip has been posted again in a recent...

This video clip has been posted again in a recent thread of the Tech Log <img src="smile.gif" border="0"> :

<a...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Dec 2001, 02:14
Replies: 65
Views: 6,415
Posted By SK

Arrow Talks are in "very early stages", and the plan is...

Talks are in "very early stages", and the plan is part "of longer term thing", as part of the plans to replace the 767s with Airbus A320s.
Here is an article from Reuters, as reported on Yahoo:
...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Dec 2001, 11:50
Replies: 42
Views: 5,522
Posted By SK

Question Boeing's Sonic Cruiser revised to Mach 1.8 ?

The story reported on Telegraph's website:

Boeing unveils new Concorde (http://www.portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/12/07/wconc07.xml&sSheet=/portal/2001/12/07/por_right.html)...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Dec 2001, 11:50
Replies: 39
Views: 2,964
Posted By SK

Question Boeing's Sonic Cruiser revised to Mach 1.8 ?

The story reported on Telegraph's website:

Boeing unveils new Concorde (http://www.portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/12/07/wconc07.xml&sSheet=/portal/2001/12/07/por_right.html)...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Nov 2001, 15:13
Replies: 22
Views: 3,608
Posted By SK

Smile I put links for video clips, in mpg format, of...

I put links for video clips, in mpg format, of two interesting landings on Hong Kong's Kai Tak airport in the following webpage. Enjoy :)

Kai Tak Landings...
Forum: Questions
5th Nov 2001, 11:46
Replies: 20
Views: 1,596
Posted By SK

Smile Emirates has placed an order for an additional 15...

Emirates has placed an order for an additional 15 A380s plus 10 options. Here is the Reuters story, as reported on Yahoo:
http://biz.yahoo.com/rf/011104/la338657_1.html

:)
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2001, 10:13
Replies: 25
Views: 2,228
Posted By SK

Post Continental's CEO says their load factor has been...

Continental's CEO says their load factor has been just 37%. The full interview on the WSJ:
http://public.wsj.com/sn/y/SB1001020755985895720.html

:rolleyes:
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2001, 09:51
Replies: 49
Views: 5,897
Posted By SK

Post Pilot Who Told Passengers To Attack Hi-Jackers...

Pilot Who Told Passengers To Attack Hi-Jackers Under Investigation

From airwise news http://news.airwise.com/display/story.html?name=2001/09/1001247568.html

"United Airlines is reported to be...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Sep 2001, 05:54
Replies: 50
Views: 9,664
Posted By SK

Unhappy "Pilot Who Saved 304 People Now Finds Heroism...

"Pilot Who Saved 304 People Now Finds Heroism Tainted
The story of how a Canadian jet crossing the Atlantic survived disaster has changed into a tangle of missteps."

Here is the story from the NY...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jul 2001, 08:28
Replies: 21
Views: 1,757
Posted By SK

Wink If anyone missed it, here is the link to the BBC...

If anyone missed it, here is the link to the BBC video of the takeoff: http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1440000/video/_1442488_concorde14_takeoff_heap_vi.ram

Also, the captain's comments after the...
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