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Forum: Middle East
26th Apr 2024, 15:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,602
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Once Iran opens up after the next ‘War’ it’s only...

Once Iran opens up after the next ‘War’ it’s only going to lead to more orders. But it’s also competition for the rest of the Middle East. Iran is a ready-made modern society that will only take...
24th Apr 2024, 17:15
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

1) Not from my experience. May differ depending...

1) Not from my experience. May differ depending on base.

2) I’ve had far more days off in winter months. They haven’t given minimum days off and the rest standby. Again, maybe that’s base...
24th Apr 2024, 11:41
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

@BasicSteve You also might want want to...

@BasicSteve

You also might want want to consider that anyone joining as an Airbus non-trainer skipper will not do anywhere near the average Jet2 hours for a couple of summers, as most of the...
24th Apr 2024, 11:36
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Unusual to have 65 hours in Jan? I guess your...

Unusual to have 65 hours in Jan? I guess your base has a lot of Captains taking months off in deep winter. Even as a trainer that’s high for Jan.
24th Apr 2024, 07:16
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Can you still join EZY as DEC in the UK these...

Can you still join EZY as DEC in the UK these days? I thought the cadet production line put an end to that?
23rd Apr 2024, 18:02
Replies: 15
Views: 15,839
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Has there ever been a case of a terrorist...

Has there ever been a case of a terrorist notifying those on board that there’s a bomb? How courteous.

And what about the hysteria when passengers are detained for using the ‘b-word’? Has there...
18th Apr 2024, 06:39
Replies: 19
Views: 5,682
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Postman. I’ve never seen a fat postman.

Postman.

I’ve never seen a fat postman.
16th Apr 2024, 17:44
Replies: 2
Views: 2,676
Posted By Mr Good Cat

It’s great that a passenger on another plane can...

It’s great that a passenger on another plane can assess the situation as ‘very serious’ from that distance :-)
16th Apr 2024, 15:38
Replies: 19
Views: 5,682
Posted By Mr Good Cat

I suppose it's relative to what you are used to,...

I suppose it's relative to what you are used to, and your personal circumstances. I work for Jet2 at the regional base I want to be at, with the comfort of the company being about as financially...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Apr 2024, 11:46
Replies: 30
Views: 2,936
Posted By Mr Good Cat

My response was aimed at some of the replies, not...

My response was aimed at some of the replies, not the question, which of course is reasonable. Suggestions such as to ‘unhook the thrust levers at 40 feet before the flare’ will get the original...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Apr 2024, 09:21
Replies: 30
Views: 2,936
Posted By Mr Good Cat

The FCTM tells you exactly how to perform the...

The FCTM tells you exactly how to perform the landing. Why anybody insists on doing it differently, I have no idea, because you aren't covering yourself legally should any issues arise...

The...
7th Apr 2024, 20:25
Replies: 157
Views: 98,594
Posted By Mr Good Cat

They're not. It's an illusion as other...

They're not. It's an illusion as other satellites flaring appear (in a different direction) as the initial ones fade out at coincident times. Freaky, but not unexplained (as the videos show).
6th Apr 2024, 10:10
Replies: 157
Views: 98,594
Posted By Mr Good Cat

They're not moving in ways not possible with...

They're not moving in ways not possible with current technology, it's several satellite formations moving in separate orbits flaring at similar times and your perspective / angle that you're viewing...
28th Mar 2024, 17:46
Replies: 73
Views: 41,662
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Can you tell us more? A rudder issue as in ‘the...

Can you tell us more? A rudder issue as in ‘the pilot put in too much rudder’, or as in ‘a mechanical or electrical problem caused the rudder to deflect’. If it’s the latter it’s very worrying.
27th Mar 2024, 18:40
Replies: 17
Views: 3,834
Posted By Mr Good Cat

I've flown different Boeings with different...

I've flown different Boeings with different airlines, and the FCOM has always stated: "By 60 knots, start movement of the reverse thrust levers to be at the reverse idle detent before taxi speed".
...
22nd Mar 2024, 11:06
Replies: 66
Views: 32,386
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Was this able to be proven though? If I recall...

Was this able to be proven though? If I recall correctly the aircraft had a limited FDR and no CVR, and although the droops were found retracted I thought that the scenario of the Captain...
Forum: Middle East
17th Mar 2024, 18:36
Replies: 32
Views: 10,142
Posted By Mr Good Cat

That's why you have to make your first and only...

That's why you have to make your first and only wife one who is cabin crew. So much less stress and total empathy from them on the job front. The only downside is that when there's a downturn or...
11th Mar 2024, 21:35
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

It's just a CCQ course. Provided by Airbus as...

It's just a CCQ course. Provided by Airbus as part of any purchase and not a huge training commitment. Probably not worth having all the crew trained on both, but certainly some of the experienced...
11th Mar 2024, 17:51
Replies: 67
Views: 28,932
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Statistically, there’s probably more flight...

Statistically, there’s probably more flight training failures with those who have been out of full time education for a while i.e. 30s and above. While this may not be a challenge for yourself...
11th Mar 2024, 11:14
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

There are always A330 leases. At the moment there...

There are always A330 leases. At the moment there is one for the winter and two for the summer (was 3 last year). If Jet2 get their own A330s you will see them flying short-haul from MAN before any...
11th Mar 2024, 08:01
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Jet2 still haven't conquered the Mediterranean...

Jet2 still haven't conquered the Mediterranean yet. There are some parts of Greece and a lot of North Africa that are yet to be exploited, and within the current fleet capabilities. It's just a...
10th Mar 2024, 09:39
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

You won't get a representative RHS roster as...

You won't get a representative RHS roster as there aren't enough Airbus in the fleet yet and it's overcrewed pending deliveries. From a 737 perspective, summers are busy in both seats. It's...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Feb 2024, 08:35
Replies: 22
Views: 3,511
Posted By Mr Good Cat

A similar movement of the ailerons (or more...

A similar movement of the ailerons (or more specifically a similar roll demand) on the 737 requires a much bigger input of roll on the yoke. There is also a larger dead band on the 737 which has to...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Feb 2024, 19:25
Replies: 22
Views: 3,511
Posted By Mr Good Cat

It is only prone to over controlling if you come...

It is only prone to over controlling if you come from non fly-by-wire types (Ethiopian will have a lot of 777 pilots who have transferred from the 737). If you apply the same frequency and amount...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Feb 2024, 17:03
Replies: 15
Views: 2,747
Posted By Mr Good Cat

I used the fly the 777 and would always have to...

I used the fly the 777 and would always have to operate the fuelling panel if we diverted. The steps were quite a way up obviously!
Forum: Tech Log
24th Feb 2024, 12:21
Replies: 37
Views: 4,476
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Fast-fingered Freddy. Has caused many incidents...

Fast-fingered Freddy. Has caused many incidents and accidents.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Feb 2024, 09:35
Replies: 12
Views: 5,891
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Love it! :) But you should point out that...

Love it! :)

But you should point out that it's an in-joke to new joiners.
Forum: Middle East
18th Feb 2024, 14:12
Replies: 222
Views: 226,939
Posted By Mr Good Cat

The cost on your heart increases 30%. Blood...

The cost on your heart increases 30%. Blood pressure to increase by similar amounts in next year's review.
18th Feb 2024, 10:51
Replies: 39
Views: 24,354
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Does this MAX order actually still stand with...

Does this MAX order actually still stand with IAG, or will they convert it to a smaller number VLA widebodies such as the 777-9, and some 787s?
18th Feb 2024, 09:27
Replies: 733
Views: 412,371
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Three of the rumours you mention are just silly...

Three of the rumours you mention are just silly speculations by internet users. One of the rumours actually has very serious substance to it based on cost savings, future fleet renewal and...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Feb 2024, 10:05
Replies: 14
Views: 2,026
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Out of interest, is that photo from a simulator? ...

Out of interest, is that photo from a simulator? Even the most advanced full-flight sims sometimes don't quite behave in the exact way the aircraft does, even with the best intentions of the...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Feb 2024, 19:17
Replies: 11
Views: 1,665
Posted By Mr Good Cat

We have the LIDO Gen Text in DocuNet. I’ve never...

We have the LIDO Gen Text in DocuNet. I’ve never even tried to search the utility in mPilot, as it seems just as you say.
Forum: Tech Log
14th Feb 2024, 17:04
Replies: 2
Views: 894
Posted By Mr Good Cat

The 2.1 approach climb OEI and 3.2 landing climb...

The 2.1 approach climb OEI and 3.2 landing climb AEO are ICAO design minimum gradients. All EASA missed approaches are 2.5 unless terrain or ATC procedures dictate a higher gradient.
Whatever...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Feb 2024, 09:12
Replies: 11
Views: 1,665
Posted By Mr Good Cat

LIDO on paper was overly cluttered compared to...

LIDO on paper was overly cluttered compared to Jepps. However, using the latest LIDO mPIlot on iPad is a joy and you get a much improved situational awareness with little clutter. My only gripe...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Feb 2024, 09:06
Replies: 14
Views: 2,026
Posted By Mr Good Cat

Isn't it just a case of the restriction at MC768...

Isn't it just a case of the restriction at MC768 of 230 knots being a maximum speed? But for whatever reason the FMGC has worked out that it needs to be at 220 its for its optimum profile in...
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