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Search: Posts Made By: hautemude
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Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Oct 2023, 19:01
Replies: 120
Views: 68,186
Posted By hautemude

think about it

think about it
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Jan 2023, 18:19
Replies: 79
Views: 15,028
Posted By hautemude

The BCAL 707 was my first long haul command,...

The BCAL 707 was my first long haul command, coming from a BAC1-11 with BUA, just after the takeover by Caledonian. My failing memory tells me I only had about 18 months on the a/c before going to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Nov 2015, 19:50
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,100,510
Posted By hautemude

Misery

What about the BEA takeover of Northeast. Some people think that was jolly unfair but then there was the BA takeover of BCAL & then there's Danair. Perhaps you should all study history. Life is never...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jun 2015, 17:54
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,100,510
Posted By hautemude

If you're thinking of it, don't bother since...

If you're thinking of it, don't bother since comprehension is quite important!

The presentations are aimed at experienced pilots including those who hold type ratings on any of the aircraft BA...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Jul 2012, 10:56
Replies: 75
Views: 17,794
Posted By hautemude

As a retired BA pilot, I lose all my Staff Travel...

As a retired BA pilot, I lose all my Staff Travel at the age of 89, i.e. my length of service added to my retirement age. This is, as I understand it the rule within BA, so a BMI retiree won't have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Apr 2012, 19:33
Replies: 109
Views: 72,436
Posted By hautemude

An example of how it is to work for BA

Some years ago, I was down route in Perth, (W.Aussie) when my son was knocked off his bike in Italy, taken to hospital and still "out for the count" after 6 hours. BA called me, offered to position...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Mar 2012, 20:49
Replies: 992
BMI
Views: 349,866
Posted By hautemude

Flyer 70. When you arrive at the baggage...

Flyer 70. When you arrive at the baggage carrousel, assuming always that you do, there might be a possibility that the wheels have fallen off your suitcase assuming you had the old one repaired. Get...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Nov 2011, 11:16
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,189
Posted By hautemude

What a conundrum it is. So what do you do if you...

What a conundrum it is. So what do you do if you are a BMI pilot in the pool, do you decline an offer in the hope that you will be automatically taken on with enhanced seniority or do you accept and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Nov 2011, 07:27
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,189
Posted By hautemude

Re: post 2908. Bowly I told you so

So today BA has announced the purchase of British Midland & so there's your easy way into BA (provided you work for BM). I do however hope very much that it does not have an adverse effect on all the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Nov 2011, 22:52
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,189
Posted By hautemude

Bowly you are wrong, there is an easy route to...

Bowly you are wrong, there is an easy route to join BA, you just have to choose the outfit which is the biggest pain in the backside to BA or has something BA wants such as slots, Remember Cambrian....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Oct 2011, 19:58
Replies: 1,363
Views: 674,437
Posted By hautemude

Reply Post 843

Frnchplayr 15, don't waste your money. If you can't make even the smallest attempt to write grammatical English, using punctuation and BIG letters where convention dictates, you will be "found out"....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Aug 2011, 21:46
Replies: 7
Views: 5,322
Posted By hautemude

ALTYRE It is not a subject with which to...

ALTYRE

It is not a subject with which to mess & I speak with considerable experience. The law with regard to pilots living in Fance has indeed changed. It is a waste of time listening to half...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Apr 2011, 21:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,418
Posted By hautemude

Staff travel

Will the answer to the question determine whether you apply for a job to that airline or are you just trying to float a boat?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Mar 2011, 20:02
Replies: 993
Views: 168,382
Posted By hautemude

Litebulbs - Post 85

Although I enjoy many of you devil's advocate postings, you really are becoming less & less translucent.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Feb 2011, 19:06
Replies: 8
Views: 2,442
Posted By hautemude

Read the Q Fincastle

The answer is YES. Some companies/some A/C have total wind limitations.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Dec 2010, 11:29
Replies: 1,880
Views: 268,841
Posted By hautemude

And what a sensible decision BA took, having...

And what a sensible decision BA took, having taken careful note of the Met forecasts, it was plain to see that heavy delays would occur and I see that the latest met actual says airport closed by...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Jun 2010, 18:18
Replies: 20
Views: 10,899
Posted By hautemude

5th Freedom Rights

I can't see any point in going anywhere via CDG, FRA, LHR/LGW etc unless they have 5th freedom rights. I can't see any European country falling over themselves to grant those rights unless there is...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Jun 2010, 21:16
Replies: 2,265
Views: 353,819
Posted By hautemude

Don't believe all you read

baggersup (post 2162), ancient obsever, ruthanne & others

These are the words at the bottom of the Pprune page

As these are anonymous forums the origins of the contributions ...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Mar 2010, 07:20
Replies: 16
Views: 1,219
Posted By hautemude

Many thanks to most of you. I have tried...

Many thanks to most of you. I have tried everything that has been suggested without result. I have now cleared Office & re-loaded it with the same result, so perhaps it is an issue with Windows 7...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Mar 2010, 19:39
Replies: 16
Views: 1,219
Posted By hautemude

Many thanks Stacey. I regret it has only changed...

Many thanks Stacey. I regret it has only changed the appearance very slightly. As soon as I start typing I loose all the USEFUL tool bar. Maybe I should clear all MS office off my comp and then...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Mar 2010, 18:58
Replies: 16
Views: 1,219
Posted By hautemude

Microsoft Word troubles

I have recently bought a new computer with Windows 7. I have an edition of Word 2007 student edition which I loaded into my new PC.

Whenever I want to write a letter or whatever the page presented...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jan 2010, 19:10
Replies: 3,879
Views: 576,877
Posted By hautemude

A little light reading

Here is a link to an interesting (to me anyway)article on the situation within Unite and it's links to our revered Prime Minister.

Charlie Whelan’s war | The Spectator...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Dec 2009, 17:27
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,116,953
Posted By hautemude

And so Mr Lurker

You say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but I would say that a failure of the members to vote is the most dangerous thing. Look what the result is, representatives who fail to represent. But...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Nov 2009, 07:49
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,116,953
Posted By hautemude

Desertia Do you really believe that Unite...

Desertia

Do you really believe that Unite are so stupid as not to know the meaning and scope of industrial agreements. Of course they know, but what they are hoping is that their poor benighted...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Nov 2009, 05:42
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,116,953
Posted By hautemude

"Unite understands the need to cut costs, but job...

"Unite understands the need to cut costs, but job losses seem to be the kneejerk reaction. To cut jobs so close to Christmas is at best insensitive.”

The quote is part of Unite's reaction to BMI's...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Nov 2009, 05:52
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,116,953
Posted By hautemude

FT Interview with Willie

There is an interview in today's FT with WW in which he is reported as saying "there will be no compromise this time, it is a very different dispute to the last in 2007".

Personally I think the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Nov 2009, 18:42
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,116,953
Posted By hautemude

Injunction

There are a number of posts referring to the possibility of Unite "winning their case".

Although I am no lawyer, as I understand it, Unite are seeking a temporary injunction restraining BA from...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Oct 2009, 17:01
Replies: 23
Views: 12,093
Posted By hautemude

YES

Probably the pilots, the cabin crew, the pax, the air traffic controllers and the firemen to name but a few.

Also it was reported by the Aviation Heald last Tuesday
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Sep 2009, 06:24
Replies: 123
Views: 63,342
Posted By hautemude

QUOTE Yet interestingly not a single post that...

QUOTE Yet interestingly not a single post that answers the question of what actually happened to the engine in question.

The Aviation Herald www.avherald.com...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2009, 08:11
Replies: 123
Views: 63,342
Posted By hautemude

Engage Brains chaps

The a/c was reported as just south of Krakow when the engine was shut down. This suggests to me that the route was over the former Russian republics and then Afghanistan, not very near Dubai or...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jun 2009, 08:45
Replies: 0
Views: 1,106
Posted By hautemude

Jetstar Asia

Budget carrier Jetstar Asia is hoping to contract pilots who have been laid off by other airlines or forced to take unpaid leave to work as few as 50 hours a month. The carrier is also hoping to sign...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jun 2009, 20:52
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,280,852
Posted By hautemude

There have been one or two comments about the...

There have been one or two comments about the containers and the condition of the galley being in good order.

I'm sure that many of you know how relatively feeble is the retaining mechanism for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2009, 19:20
Replies: 78
Views: 20,905
Posted By hautemude

What baffles me about the adverse criticism of BA...

What baffles me about the adverse criticism of BA that I read on this website as well as others is why do people fly with BA more than once if they are so awful? Perhaps it is because BA is the only...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Jun 2009, 19:55
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,280,852
Posted By hautemude

Wes Wall I cannot recall in all my years of...

Wes Wall

I cannot recall in all my years of flying that I ever sent an advisory (HF) to our flight following re turbulence.

I'm not quite sure what you mean by the above quote re "our...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th May 2009, 20:50
Replies: 31
Views: 7,023
Posted By hautemude

al 446

Check facts b4 shooting from yr foot. On May 14th, the Times law reports section reported that the Court of Appeal had decided that employers could take into account length of service when deciding...
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