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Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Apr 2024, 11:36
Replies: 66
Views: 31,673
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Some years ago I spent a career break working as...

Some years ago I spent a career break working as a dispatcher in Scotland, where we got to know a lot of the based crews well. One particular one, known to us as 'Stormin Norman', a captain with a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Nov 2023, 19:55
Replies: 60
Views: 34,055
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Saw elsewhere STC criticising the A350-1000 but...

Saw elsewhere STC criticising the A350-1000 but confirming a follow on order for the A350-900.

I know the limitations of Simple Flying, but they seemed to be quoting him directly:

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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2023, 16:27
Replies: 2,285
Views: 718,274
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

The key thing for any further growth at EDI is...

The key thing for any further growth at EDI is the £ vs US dollar exchange rate. Should the pound strengthen, and to be honest, can it get much weaker, then further growth will be limited. The...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2023, 20:53
Replies: 834
Views: 376,134
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

BA318 I get that other airlines suffer too, and...

BA318 I get that other airlines suffer too, and yes I know the order time for a batch of A32x aircraft is currently around 5-7 years. But that's what fleet planners do. The point I am making is -...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2023, 07:29
Replies: 834
Views: 376,134
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Well after last week's chaos, I have been looking...

Well after last week's chaos, I have been looking at BA cancellations, every single day there are multiple canx flights.
I am currently in Rome, travelling back Friday, and saw that the day before...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Aug 2023, 19:10
Replies: 14
Views: 14,274
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

We all know that there is an infitesimally low...

We all know that there is an infitesimally low chance of an Embraer 135 or 145 just falling out of the sky halfway through a flight, for no reason. This was clearly a deliberate act. No surprise, he...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2023, 15:46
Replies: 299
Views: 119,768
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Anyone know the reason for a Gulf Air Dreamliner...

Anyone know the reason for a Gulf Air Dreamliner visit today, 4 March? Apparently from/to LHR.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Dec 2022, 13:20
Replies: 7
Views: 1,921
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

United Airlines Mahoosive order

I see that United has taken the plunge, as was long rumoured, to order 100 787s plus 100 options, plus 56 additional 737MAX.

Deliveries will take place from 2024-32. What the press haven’t so far...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2022, 08:40
Replies: 2,285
Views: 718,274
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

I see that N17139, United B752 has been on the...

I see that N17139, United B752 has been on the ground for a few days, preumably tech. Anyone know the reason? Awaiting engine change, fuselage damage?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Sep 2020, 22:47
Replies: 69
Views: 18,925
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Wonder if most were day flights as I have in my...

Wonder if most were day flights as I have in my flight log (as SLF) HER-GLA on 31 August 1984, non stop on G-AVRO, one of Britannia's original four from 1968! Full flight but block times were 0500L...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jul 2020, 15:18
Replies: 934
Views: 709,430
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Thanks Champ. Forgot about the retired/retiring...

Thanks Champ. Forgot about the retired/retiring B772s.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jul 2020, 12:50
Replies: 934
Views: 709,430
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Remaining B77W on order

Saw an article in an enthusiast magazine regarding four (leased) B77Ws still to be delivered.

Link here : https://airwaysmag.com/airlines/four-triple-seven-deliveries-for-ba/

Anyone think BA...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Apr 2020, 23:02
Replies: 1
Views: 826
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

British Airways Cargo / Heavylift GOT-GLA-CMH in 1994-95

In late 1994 a freight service operated for British Airways Cargo, a service from Gothenburg Sweden to Columbus Ohio, via Glasgow, Scotland. Initially Heavylift Boeing 707 G-HEVY was contracted for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Apr 2020, 11:33
Replies: 934
Views: 709,430
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Blimey that's a big engine cover.

Blimey that's a big engine cover.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Mar 2020, 16:08
Replies: 605
Views: 552,485
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Three A340-600s ferried to Prestwick for storage...

Three A340-600s ferried to Prestwick for storage in the last day or two, plus two out of use at LGW, and B789 G-VNYL was recently still donkless at LHR. There's your first 15 percent right there.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Feb 2020, 13:26
Replies: 40
Views: 24,040
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Chances are, by the time something like this goes...

Chances are, by the time something like this goes into production, windows will be 'virtual' anyway.
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Feb 2020, 15:02
Replies: 3
Views: 8,462
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

LHR-PER? That'll be a bit of jettison then?

LHR-PER? That'll be a bit of jettison then?
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Feb 2020, 21:41
Replies: 49
Views: 40,398
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

To be fair gear collapses on 757s are very rare,...

To be fair gear collapses on 757s are very rare, that must have been a pretty severe downdraught, I'd wager.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2020, 11:42
Replies: 380
Views: 334,115
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Anyone else thinking that Willie Walsh should but...

Anyone else thinking that Willie Walsh should but out? IF the government modify APD for all domestics, then BA will be one of the biggest gainers. Its not like Big Airways' predecessors were never...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Nov 2019, 17:26
Replies: 14
Views: 3,449
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Barcelona "land after"

See attached. Maybe not too unusual, but I thought it was a little tight. Shot taken at LEBL a couple of weeks ago. Seemed similar to the EZY flight that featured in the AAIB report recently.
...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Oct 2019, 22:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,743
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Well FW rare in the sense that most UK domestic...

Well FW rare in the sense that most UK domestic sectors I take between Scotland and the south are assigned cruise levels between 310 and 380. Just seemed inordinately low, guess what I am really...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Oct 2019, 09:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,743
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Weather over western UK Sunday 6 Oct

Was on EZY403 BRS-GLA yesterday, we had moderate turbulence from early in the flight. The crew elected to descend from FL280 to 260 abeam Liverpool, then 240 a few minutes later, for the remainder of...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Sep 2019, 23:07
Replies: 17
Views: 11,867
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Next up : Adria Airways?

Adria have suspended ops for 2 days whilst looking for a cash injection from investors.

Announcement on their website.

OTEA
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Sep 2019, 19:16
Replies: 3
Views: 1,283
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Glasgow to host Climate Change Summit

...and likely that there will be lots of government / business jet metal around too, paradoxically, with up to 30,000 delegates and up to 200 world leaders attending.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2019, 20:27
Replies: 23
Views: 18,041
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

S7 Close one at Domodedovo

Video here :

https://www.rt.com/russia/466077-russia-plane-takeoff-domodedovo-s7/

Shades of IL76? Or tech issue? Or maybe loadsheet issues?

OTEA
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Jul 2019, 08:43
Replies: 47
Views: 34,037
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Hannah Fry? See where you are going Dave Reid....

Hannah Fry? See where you are going Dave Reid. Not her area, but my choice would be Suzannah Lipscomb. Planes? What planes?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jun 2019, 15:48
Replies: 934
Views: 709,430
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

I think this decision will bite IAG in the...

I think this decision will bite IAG in the proverbials. 4 years away may be beyond the current issues, but thinking more about the group having old technology, in an aircraft that's undersized in...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jun 2019, 13:40
Replies: 20
Views: 13,845
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

It's A330-342 ex Onur Air, TC-OCB, cn 098.Built...

It's A330-342 ex Onur Air, TC-OCB, cn 098.Built for Dragonair 1995 as VR-HYA. Opf Saudia between 2010 and 2016, retired 2017 at Antalya.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Apr 2019, 16:41
Replies: 52
Views: 43,764
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Squawked 7700.

Squawked 7700.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Apr 2019, 22:21
Replies: 934
Views: 709,430
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

2024 I heard.

2024 I heard.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Mar 2019, 22:23
Replies: 1,243
Views: 1,185,569
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Understand G-LGNO and LGNT have gone to Orebro -...

Understand G-LGNO and LGNT have gone to Orebro - maint or lease return given the recent EMB135/145 acquisitions?
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2019, 22:35
Replies: 99
Views: 107,230
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

When do you think they pressed TOGA? Before first...

When do you think they pressed TOGA? Before first touchdown? Looked an impressive climb out, no doubt helped by the windspeed. Asking as SLF...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jan 2019, 13:25
Replies: 2,137
Views: 1,226,917
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Blimey, nothing to see here folks. Other than...

Blimey, nothing to see here folks. Other than lots of noisy children driving other passengers nuts....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Dec 2018, 07:19
Replies: 2,137
Views: 1,226,917
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

InOban you are wrong. In my time working there,...

InOban you are wrong. In my time working there, Euro connections outnumbered long hauls hugely on the morning and afternoon flights, though there were a fair number of US connections (on Northwest...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Nov 2018, 07:55
Replies: 17
Views: 3,620
Posted By OntimeexceptACARS

Back in the day when I worked at EDI the RYR...

Back in the day when I worked at EDI the RYR B732s used to do this regularly. As the airport grew, occasionally the morning FR812?? was forced to wait for a stand on the main taxiway. Waiting to...
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