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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Sep 2004, 08:26
Replies: 1
Views: 1,196
Posted By birdbrain

Talking Look behind you !

I see this morning that Easyjet are moving into Ryanair's back yard with three new routes from Gatwick to Ireland... bring it on, some 'home' competition at last... yahoo !:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Sep 2004, 08:21
Replies: 370
Views: 67,288
Posted By birdbrain

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I was always...

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I was always under the impression (need to checkout my PPL books again...) that 1500ft. was the minimum legal alt. required over a built-up area, or large...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Sep 2004, 08:21
Replies: 29
Views: 5,223
Posted By birdbrain

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I was always...

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I was always under the impression (need to checkout my PPL books again...) that 1500ft. was the minimum legal alt. required over a built-up area, or large...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2004, 08:21
Replies: 14
Views: 3,263
Posted By birdbrain

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I was always...

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I was always under the impression (need to checkout my PPL books again...) that 1500ft. was the minimum legal alt. required over a built-up area, or large...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Sep 2004, 07:30
Replies: 41
Views: 9,218
Posted By birdbrain

Yep, I would do that... but, would I have to be...

Yep, I would do that... but, would I have to be type rated 'n instrument rated 'n have multi aswell ??
an, an, .. would I have to give up the day job ???

Would they look for the cheque EVERY...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Sep 2004, 16:56
Replies: 204
Views: 75,288
Posted By birdbrain

It's rapidly losing it's appeal for me..............

It's rapidly losing it's appeal for me...........
I am changing job and location soon... LOTS more dosh, closer to home (fewer nights away ).... and part-time at home, when it suits (both sides.. ) ...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Sep 2004, 10:48
Replies: 147
Views: 52,603
Posted By birdbrain

Not sure how the low fares airline can call...

Not sure how the low fares airline can call itself that... !
I've just picked a sample flight from Ireland to Spain for 4 adults.
three carriers - 1 European 2 Irish.
1 Irish fare =...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Aug 2004, 08:45
Replies: 2
Views: 1,401
Posted By birdbrain

They took the ferry back to the mainland ?? ...

They took the ferry back to the mainland ??

I was under the impression that Logan is part of the 'Mainland' and that Nantucket was the Island... !
Strange how ones perspective can be so wrong......
Forum: Tech Log
5th Aug 2004, 17:09
Replies: 24
Views: 9,021
Posted By birdbrain

Probably caused by one of those frozen...

Probably caused by one of those frozen chickens... !:p
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2004, 10:27
Replies: 69
Views: 27,234
Posted By birdbrain

some impressive letter... wish I was that brave...

some impressive letter... wish I was that brave and confident.
Seems to me though that old captain might have been waiting to pounce on irritating purser.. and had all his facts and rules/regs...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2004, 14:46
Replies: 31
Views: 10,485
Posted By birdbrain

Put him in a car. He dose'nt have to be driving...

Put him in a car. He dose'nt have to be driving to be arrested, just have the keys on him.
If he was in a car and arrested nobody would bat an eyelid, save for perhaps the odd grunt of "serves the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jul 2004, 08:51
Replies: 33
Views: 6,458
Posted By birdbrain

Guarantee it sold a lot more copies this issue...

Guarantee it sold a lot more copies this issue for her.. which (we must remember she is a paid writer) is her JOB, to rattle off a nicely embellished, detailed - but not quite bedtime- story....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jul 2004, 07:40
Replies: 26
Views: 3,169
Posted By birdbrain

Although I have not traveled with RYR in a long...

Although I have not traveled with RYR in a long time I was under the impression that they will not allow one to board without picture ID. So whats this guy trying to hide if he refuses to show it to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2004, 10:12
Replies: 15
Views: 4,456
Posted By birdbrain

Just curious as to the route... due North over...

Just curious as to the route... due North over the Pole ??
If so, and started in daylight, was it daylight all the way ..??

Hmmm.. lot of climates outside too ..
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jun 2004, 17:21
Replies: 204
Views: 75,288
Posted By birdbrain

Man, what a wonderful thread - at last... I...

Man, what a wonderful thread - at last...
I have a PPL for a number of years now and for a long time have been struggling with the idea of going further.. multi/ir etc, and having a go at the job...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st May 2004, 17:07
Replies: 16
Views: 4,479
Posted By birdbrain

I dont see why cabin crew should be expected to...

I dont see why cabin crew should be expected to double-up as medics if they dont want to. I work all day in my job, and if someone collapses I expect one of the volunteer first aid trained work...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2004, 07:53
Replies: 52
Views: 12,278
Posted By birdbrain

how can any one/company justify setting up in...

how can any one/company justify setting up in business just to shut down after 1 week or so.
Seems to me this might have been a vehicle for some 'other' purpose, and a lot of sincere individuals...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th May 2004, 13:18
Replies: 5
Views: 1,771
Posted By birdbrain

"your staff are easy to manage because they're...

"your staff are easy to manage because they're committed and motivated"

So, yam all a bunch of iriots willing to work for th love of it, or to impress th dolls down th local - HHHmmmmm !!!
Forum: Private Flying
10th May 2004, 09:58
Replies: 10
Views: 1,055
Posted By birdbrain

Why did'nt they go back to DUB... they could've...

Why did'nt they go back to DUB... they could've slid her straight into a repair hanger... !

Seriously though, must be a scary and mentally dificult thing to do. (wreck an almost perfect craft and...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th Apr 2004, 16:53
Replies: 5
Views: 773
Posted By birdbrain

Unhappy Airbeds to Oz...

Friends travelling to Oz this year are interested to know if any airline does beds, where one might get a good snooze and arrive fairly perky..
Are they really expensive ?

apologies if this is...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Apr 2004, 12:46
Replies: 94
Views: 27,785
Posted By birdbrain

Angel Och, .. would ye leave poor MO'L be, Hasne just...

Och, .. would ye leave poor MO'L be, Hasne just paid €24m in PERSONAL tax into the Government coffers... he's a good lad !
(Better than some who fek off to Portugal to avoid paying, only to get...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Mar 2004, 06:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,453
Posted By birdbrain

That sucks.... not !:{

That sucks.... not !:{
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2004, 18:24
Replies: 10
Views: 3,356
Posted By birdbrain

Talking HUH,... and I had a big clearout off the hard...

HUH,... and I had a big clearout off the hard drive... thought I'd done a good job !:{

Glad to see someone knows what they're doing. well done all !:ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2004, 01:59
Replies: 477
Views: 109,219
Posted By birdbrain

Information overload... :{

Information overload... :{
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Mar 2004, 20:12
Replies: 35
Views: 6,070
Posted By birdbrain

Perhaps its got nothing to do directly with the...

Perhaps its got nothing to do directly with the lo costs.
People are beginning to shop around a bit more again with some national carriers creating competition..
I for example, priced 4 seats...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2004, 01:58
Replies: 32
Views: 8,395
Posted By birdbrain

Please excuse my ignorance, but, how did an A300...

Please excuse my ignorance, but, how did an A300 manage to find the wake of a 747 so soon after t/o ???
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Feb 2004, 20:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,907
Posted By birdbrain

Angry RYR charging for C/C training...

Hope the link works...


http://www.unison.ie/irish_independent/stories.php3?ca=9&si=1132454

:{

P.S. I was pricing return trip to Prague ex. DUB just now.

ryr+easyjet = Ł655(stopover in...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2004, 01:47
Replies: 50
Views: 9,631
Posted By birdbrain

Lets pull back a bit here, instead of going the...

Lets pull back a bit here, instead of going the whole hog and blasting it out of the sky, what about disabling some of the control surfaces 30%, 40% or so to restrict manouverability therefore...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Feb 2004, 19:52
Replies: 50
Views: 9,631
Posted By birdbrain

Heard a rumour a number of years ago, which I...

Heard a rumour a number of years ago, which I immediately discarded at the time. Someone said that the USAF used commercials for simulated target practice - hence the rumour that one accidentally...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2004, 00:56
Replies: 21
Views: 8,099
Posted By birdbrain

Talking Hey, heres a thought. Y'know this 'air...

Hey, heres a thought.
Y'know this 'air marshall' thingy going on at the mo, what about having a qualified MD double up as the Marshall on long haul/ ocean trips ???
Then he could shoot them first...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Jan 2004, 00:00
Replies: 209
Views: 16,827
Posted By birdbrain

Angel Well now begorrah. Me eyes are all bleary...

Well now begorrah.
Me eyes are all bleary after reading every post on all 14 pages... sad or wha ??:sad:
Anyway, I'm no more enlightened really than before I started as only one poster did a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Jan 2004, 23:40
Replies: 85
Views: 8,635
Posted By birdbrain

Unhappy Once upon a time I was departing Manchester,...

Once upon a time I was departing Manchester, returning to work abroad.
While waiting in the dep. lounge a work colleague arrived for the same flight.

As we sat talking he mentioned something to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2003, 15:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,358
Posted By birdbrain

Ryanair expansion ???

Tiger Airways to bring Ryanair to Asia in 2004



18:16 Thursday December 11th 2003



Tiger Airways, the no-frills partnership between Singapore Airlines and the founder of...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2003, 02:06
Replies: 23
Views: 14,411
Posted By birdbrain

Unhappy AAAAAAlright... where is this 'Notsofantastic'...

AAAAAAlright... where is this 'Notsofantastic' message gone ?
Was it ever here ?
Whaats goin on ?????:{ :confused:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2003, 19:24
Replies: 23
Views: 4,975
Posted By birdbrain

Delighted with the response to my first thread...

Delighted with the response to my first thread started here. Thank you alfor contributing.
I only have two more things to say,
1)-once when flying LPL-DUB with FR it took 8 hrs is this a record...
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