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Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2019, 18:05
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,806,068
Posted By lambourne

You have probably never met a Southwest pilot or...

You have probably never met a Southwest pilot or seen one taxi or fly. It is eye opening in how they abuse those planes. I have crawled up the Jumpseat more than once as they cross the fence at...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2019, 17:58
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,806,068
Posted By lambourne

Of course anyone can sue for anything in the USA....

Of course anyone can sue for anything in the USA. They do it all the time and as a result there are frivolous lawsuits. I would not grant that SWAPA hired the finest litigation attorneys to...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2019, 15:30
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,806,068
Posted By lambourne

How can they prove they were harmed? How do they...

How can they prove they were harmed? How do they know what would have happen using your legal logic. Nothing is guaranteed. They are basing they harm on what might have happened to them in a...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2019, 12:40
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,806,068
Posted By lambourne

You hit all the points I was hoping to make. The...

You hit all the points I was hoping to make. The employment of Forkner at Southwest is dubious at best. Just another cozy relationship Southwest has gotten themselves into. Then the pilots union...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Sep 2019, 16:17
Replies: 103
Views: 128,824
Posted By lambourne

In SFO the runways are closely spaced. An RA...

In SFO the runways are closely spaced. An RA will
occur due to the simultaneous closely spaced arrivals. ATC gives the instruction “report the traffic in sight”
when the pilot says “in sight”...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Jan 2019, 02:07
Replies: 1,225
Views: 980,549
Posted By lambourne

Thats not very civil or enlightened. Calling...

Thats not very civil or enlightened. Calling names. Aren’t you far above that? I haven’t called Norwegian crews names. But most everyone has a few descriptors. Flags of convenience are not good for...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jan 2019, 01:58
Replies: 19
Views: 11,262
Posted By lambourne

FAA Limits mean nothing in AMS. You are governed...

FAA Limits mean nothing in AMS. You are governed by the country you are operating in for alcohol limits. Any US carrier that doesn’t know this should stay stateside.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jan 2019, 21:08
Replies: 1,225
Views: 980,549
Posted By lambourne

Well you have said it so that makes it so....lol ...

Well you have said it so that makes it so....lol

There is no sympathy in the industry from anyone I’ve ever met for the uncertain future of Norwegian.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jan 2019, 15:39
Replies: 162
Views: 116,661
Posted By lambourne

You are spot on. For an investor this is a...

You are spot on. For an investor this is a terrible deal and the future is so bleak how would anyone imagine buying more of such a loss making operation. I wonder if they will scrap long haul all...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jan 2019, 15:31
Replies: 1,225
Views: 980,549
Posted By lambourne

If there is a JV coming why the continued deep...

If there is a JV coming why the continued deep cuts and crisis to raise cash? I can’t imagine investors wanting to buy more worthless shares. The negative balance sheet isn’t going to be fixed in...
Forum: Questions
12th Nov 2017, 22:34
Replies: 12
Views: 1,873
Posted By lambourne

But isn’t that delayed weather. The only live is...

But isn’t that delayed weather. The only live is ADS-B or the radar attached to the nose as far as I know. Anything else is dangerous if used for close in deviations. Sure take a big look but the...
Forum: North America
5th Sep 2017, 15:28
Replies: 12
Views: 8,405
Posted By lambourne

ALPA wanted the dues dollars of all the CO...

ALPA wanted the dues dollars of all the CO pilots. ALPA is a corporation. The pilots are the association. If any pilot truly doesn't think that working for Norwegian will hurt their future at a US3...
Forum: North America
29th Jun 2017, 15:16
Replies: 36
Views: 14,549
Posted By lambourne

I submit to you that what you are describing is...

I submit to you that what you are describing is the equivalent of feeling strongly about and issue, declaring a hunger strike and yet deciding to only take up said cause after you eat your pantry...
Forum: North America
28th Jun 2017, 19:56
Replies: 36
Views: 14,549
Posted By lambourne

Really? Where was the <tic> or smiley face? ...

Really? Where was the <tic> or smiley face?

The armchair aviation experts who have never flown a flight are a barrel of monkeys. There is hardly any corporation that hasn't had an issue of...
Forum: North America
17th Jun 2017, 15:54
Replies: 36
Views: 14,549
Posted By lambourne

Perhaps if you get facts in what has taken place...

Perhaps if you get facts in what has taken place versus the social justice warrior mentality you wouldn't sound so juvenile.


If all of those social justice warriors kept to their word...
Forum: North America
16th Jun 2017, 15:04
Replies: 36
Views: 14,549
Posted By lambourne

Except UA boarded more people in May than the...

Except UA boarded more people in May than the previous year...even after the good doctor refused to comply with a police command and got himself in the headlines.

Where do you work VC? I...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2017, 06:48
Replies: 77
Views: 111,383
Posted By lambourne

Why would the Captain face an "outcome"? It was...

Why would the Captain face an "outcome"? It was the two new hire FO's that were arrested.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Feb 2017, 20:36
Replies: 95
Views: 70,315
Posted By lambourne

To help dispel this "thought". It was the first...

To help dispel this "thought". It was the first leg after an overnight in AUS. She flew three legs the day prior.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Feb 2017, 15:26
Replies: 95
Views: 70,315
Posted By lambourne

What do you want the companies to do? Have an...

What do you want the companies to do? Have an annual psych eval for pilots? The unions would be up in arms. This issue is combination of protectionism from the unions where their mantra is "no...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jan 2017, 23:35
Replies: 7
Views: 2,675
Posted By lambourne

Looked at the Jepp chart. ILS/LOC 28L SFO has a...

Looked at the Jepp chart. ILS/LOC 28L SFO has a fixed that between the FAF and the Runway that is Noted as to only apply to the LOC. If you line selected the ILS you will not have that fix. I...
Forum: North America
16th Jan 2017, 01:20
Replies: 50
Views: 15,833
Posted By lambourne

Hired in 2013, no college degree and this...

Hired in 2013, no college degree and this terrible attitude you seem to have about UAL? What a terrible mistake they made in hiring you. You sound a lot like some the FO's I have had recently that...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jan 2017, 01:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,675
Posted By lambourne

A LOC approach may also have an intermediate step...

A LOC approach may also have an intermediate step down fix between the FAF and the runway that the ILS may not contain. I want to say SFO has one of these but don't have the motivation to look right...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Aug 2011, 20:23
Replies: 38
Views: 8,844
Posted By lambourne

Actually NO they are not required to be off for...

Actually NO they are not required to be off for cockpit crew. The passenger ban is due to the thought of MASS usage in the cabin. For the cockpit EFB's have been in use for quite some time. ...
Forum: North America
26th Jun 2011, 19:02
Replies: 16
Views: 6,939
Posted By lambourne

Southwest Pilot In Cockpit Rant Identified -...

Southwest Pilot In Cockpit Rant Identified - Video - KPRC Houston (http://www.click2houston.com/video/28351945/index.html)


Would appear this fella has a wife and lives in a neighborhood called...
Forum: Tech Log
1st May 2011, 21:39
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,674,013
Posted By lambourne

How do we know that the photo is not taken in a...

How do we know that the photo is not taken in a fish tank somewhere? It is not like the recorder is holding up a newspaper to verify date and location.....
lol:E;)

In fact I suspect this photo...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Apr 2011, 17:08
Replies: 68
Views: 28,923
Posted By lambourne

This would indicate the CB never went over the...

This would indicate the CB never went over the field. It was SW moving E and in 16 minutes later it was SE moving E.

The Southwest pilots have had some challenges staying on the approved...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Oct 2010, 19:36
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

With the current events taking place in France it...

With the current events taking place in France it appears the government needs an official to tout the benefits of raising the retirement age from 60 to 62. They need a guy like soon to be ex-ALPA...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Oct 2010, 02:13
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

Here is an idea. Restrict over 60 pilots from...

Here is an idea. Restrict over 60 pilots from flying between 0000-2359. That should settle things!

They all should be in the retirement home trying to wipe the tapioca from their chin anyway. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Sep 2010, 17:54
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

Kids? Typical gummer, clueless. I would say 1/3...

Kids? Typical gummer, clueless. I would say 1/3 of our fo list is over 60. Lots of retreads from PAA and EAL at my carrier. Also the average longevity of the fo's is 15-20 yeas with the company....
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Sep 2010, 10:37
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

Just completed a jungle tour with a 62 year old...

Just completed a jungle tour with a 62 year old gummer. F-ing exhausting. At no point in his two turns at bat did he attempt to flare the airplane. Speculating that if he was an MD11 pilot, he and...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Sep 2010, 13:01
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

This thread has turned into the average broadcast...

This thread has turned into the average broadcast (attempted conversation) by the gummers I fly with. The "I remember when.....", "Once I was.....", "We used to..." Of course these events are all...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Sep 2010, 11:11
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

44 and a BA pilot = 65 in regular people years...

44 and a BA pilot = 65 in regular people years <tic>. We have an ex-LEC chairman at our company from the UK. He's late 40's and is hated as much as our average over 60 pilot. Definitely thick by any...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Sep 2010, 09:19
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

Thumbs down Fortunately my company doesn't discipline someone...

Fortunately my company doesn't discipline someone for FOLLOWING sop's. I have received no negative job performance comments and exist very happily in my job. The sport of pimping the aged is like a...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Sep 2010, 23:39
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

In his defense, the senile old pilots think 10...

In his defense, the senile old pilots think 10 years ago was yesterday. Isn't that a sign of Alzheimers, clearly remembering the past but having trouble with something current?

The stories I...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Sep 2010, 20:34
Replies: 702
Views: 214,167
Posted By lambourne

Your company hired her. Only one airline flies...

Your company hired her. Only one airline flies IAD to MDW and that is WN. Seems everyone has to have a type rating to work there....Is this a product of the pay for training that takes place at...
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