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Forum: Rumours & News
9th Nov 2001, 18:08
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post The installations I've seen leave the pilots...

The installations I've seen leave the pilots trapped in the event of an accident. Has anyone else seen diferently?
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2001, 01:40
Replies: 9
Views: 731
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post There is an upper crew escape dooor on the right...

There is an upper crew escape dooor on the right side with an escape slide.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Oct 2001, 19:06
Replies: 13
Views: 1,602
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post The sick part to many of the aviation safety...

The sick part to many of the aviation safety issues in the USA is that there is a hefty tax on each ticket. The money accumulates into a 'special' fund which is spent on politically favorable matters...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Oct 2001, 05:04
Replies: 13
Views: 1,602
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post After a long battle by crusaders and other...

After a long battle by crusaders and other government agencies to correct an impending airport security disaster, the battle was lost with a fight to nearly the last second.

In May of 2001, a...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2001, 07:07
Replies: 15
Views: 919
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Roadtrip - I saw the news just after...

Roadtrip -

I saw the news just after posting. I don't like being treated as though a prisoner, but I'm sure everybody remembers that PSA Bae-146 that the gunman took out the cockpit & took the...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Oct 2001, 07:06
Replies: 15
Views: 919
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Roadtrip - You could not be more correct....

Roadtrip -

You could not be more correct. As to the FAA & the companies.

Image aside, what is recommended when the ammo is gone, but there are more terrorists? Securing the cockpit seems to be...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Oct 2001, 06:56
Replies: 26
Views: 3,621
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post An interesting read on cockpit security is the...

An interesting read on cockpit security is the last half of -
www.webpak.net/~skydream/ad911.htm (http://www.webpak.net/~skydream/ad911.htm)

In a recent U.S. industry magazine article, the cost...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Sep 2001, 22:52
Replies: 49
Views: 5,903
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post The real tragedy in this matter is that the...

The real tragedy in this matter is that the sky-rage events have not yet resulted in training for cabin problems or crew intervention.

Things such as scalding coffee and fire extinguishers are...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Sep 2001, 22:20
Replies: 10
Views: 753
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post The underlying problem in this hotline business...

The underlying problem in this hotline business is that it's an old FAA style to get 'activists' involved in controlled FAA committees, so as to control them - and it works.

Safety is then...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2001, 23:53
Replies: 92
Views: 5,654
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post With reservation - The problem is in the...

With reservation -

The problem is in the control of the weapons. If cabin-cleaners don't steal them, the cockpit could never be left un-manned.

With special loads from star-pointed bird-shot...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2001, 23:47
Replies: 6
Views: 1,611
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Given that Bin Laden received a huge...

Given that Bin Laden received a huge 'contribution,' just prior to EA-990; the point is strong.

The bad news is that the connection has been known since the beginning - again ignored.

Also,...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Sep 2001, 18:36
Replies: 13
Views: 1,602
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post In History - There was warning - AIRJET...

In History - There was warning -

AIRJET AIRLINE WORLD NEWS -- AJN 23JUN2001 23:00 UTC

*** U.S. Airlines may be a terror risk over next 3 days

WASHINGTON - 23JUN2001 (AirlineBiz.Com) With...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Sep 2001, 04:29
Replies: 4
Views: 601
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Another former FAA security agent, Steve Elson,...

Another former FAA security agent, Steve Elson, described very much the same thing worse - in some arenas. His account would scare anyone to death.

The problem is that the FAA not only taxes...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Sep 2001, 01:56
Replies: 29
Views: 2,367
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post 411 - While a popular and blind...

411 -

While a popular and blind blood-thirst is in the air, there is another well-documented side to this which is terrifying.

If one examines the scam of the "Gulf of Tonkin Resolution,"...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Sep 2001, 21:09
Replies: 13
Views: 1,602
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Many treat the WTC-Pentagon attacks as a...

Many treat the WTC-Pentagon attacks as a surprise. On forums such as "Free Republic," it is interesting to see the obvious disinformationists form into 'wolf packs' to deny the horror of documented...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Sep 2001, 03:48
Replies: 6
Views: 854
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Thanks for info - Amazing, Lu, until I read...

Thanks for info -

Amazing, Lu, until I read your post, I didn't know the ATC system was so well coordinated. At least we know it works.

The program also showed some critical links. In Alaska,...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Sep 2001, 04:34
Replies: 13
Views: 1,602
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Guvnor - Last night on "60-Minutes," they...

Guvnor -

Last night on "60-Minutes," they had a former FAA inspector, Steve Elson, describing the reality inside the FAA. It was quite shocking. I knew of what he said, but getting the security...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Sep 2001, 01:28
Replies: 13
Views: 1,602
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Lax FAA Security Standards

There is a clear answer to the "how" of the 11-9-01 disaster in the USA.

In the USA, the Federal Law governing the FAA was changed under the Clinton administration; relieving the FAA of most of...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Aug 2001, 18:11
Replies: 74
Views: 5,516
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post A LOT OF TRUTH - In the American system,...

A LOT OF TRUTH -

In the American system, the FAA refuses to implement CRM in the cockpit, hence we have such as AA-1420 and Alaska-261.

In the typical American carrier, the pilots are told...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jul 2001, 23:37
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post JBS, There is plenty of supporting evidence...

JBS,

There is plenty of supporting evidence that TWA-800 was taken down by an explosive device; possibly a missile (or two). In any event the cargo door theory still doesn't hold up, in the case...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2001, 03:57
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post There should be no doubt that a problem exists...

There should be no doubt that a problem exists with the 747 cargo doors. Good luck, as the FAA facilitates profits and only selectively enforces safety.

Bush has had plenty of time to get Jane...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2001, 09:46
Replies: 15
Views: 1,093
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post If one looks to the "Alaska 261," "Letter to Jane...

If one looks to the "Alaska 261," "Letter to Jane Garvey" and the CS-985 incident at -
www.webpak.net/~skydream (http://www.webpak.net/~skydream)

- it is apparent what connected politics can...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2001, 09:39
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post The 811 type incidents are quite real and...

The 811 type incidents are quite real and frightening enough, but nothing in the TWA-800 remains suggests a cargo door opening.

Clearly, the TWA-800 cockpit was shattered from within. That's not a...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jul 2001, 10:54
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post There should be no doubt that a door opening CAN...

There should be no doubt that a door opening CAN occur.

However, the witness reports, PETN traces, the abrupt loss of power, the autopsies, the aircraft remains, the obvious cover-up, the flight...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2001, 06:54
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post Prior to the torching of the Thai 737 No.2 wing...

Prior to the torching of the Thai 737 No.2 wing tank, the fire was already hot & furious, as illustrated in ALPA's magazine. The flames were coming from the aft-bottom of the center-wing section; not...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2001, 00:50
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post The 737 center tank fires are also suspect. The...

The 737 center tank fires are also suspect. The cause of the Manila event was never isolated, leaving open a terrorist possibility. The Thai 737 pictures show that there was far too much fuel burned...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2001, 16:13
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post The investigation on TWA-800 is nothing less than...

The investigation on TWA-800 is nothing less than bizarre.

To start with, the head of the NTSB - under oath - admitted that there was zero forensic evidence of an electrical cause to the...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2001, 07:57
Replies: 5
Views: 995
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post American is famous for negotiating fines down to...

American is famous for negotiating fines down to nothing. They won't get hurt.

If the Dallas FAA Regional office will protect Continental, American won't get touched in the long run.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2001, 07:52
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post On TWA-800, the cargo door hinge & door frame...

On TWA-800, the cargo door hinge & door frame were found with no indication of an 'opening.' However, the cargo door did appear to have experienced an internal explosion, judging from the damage to...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2001, 06:37
Replies: 36
Views: 3,402
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post It seems similar to the Continental pilots...

It seems similar to the Continental pilots absorbing the Express pilots. Good plan until Express was sold in revenge with a convenient contract.

That might be the precursor to Comair, once they...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2001, 04:34
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post The story is also covered at - ...

The story is also covered at -
www.airlinebiz.com/wire/ (http://www.airlinebiz.com/wire/)

I guess the U.S. media backed out on promises of coverage at the last minute. Seems that they wanted...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jul 2001, 20:32
Replies: 41
Views: 6,141
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post TWA-800 ANNIVERSARY

The media seems to be coming around to address the problems in the TWA-800 disaster investigation. Several USA programs are airing specials tonight, on the sugject.

The NTSB is now essentially...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jul 2001, 22:00
Replies: 17
Views: 1,135
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post DD - Sounds like another seasonal...

DD -

Sounds like another seasonal schedule/equipment change intervening - hence, no action indicated by FAA.

The Dallas Regional FAA office -as with others - simply will NOT impede profits....
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jul 2001, 21:55
Replies: 36
Views: 3,402
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post I get the impression that some 'surprise'...

I get the impression that some 'surprise' lucrative government contracts will be forthcoming.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2001, 21:47
Replies: 17
Views: 1,135
Posted By SKYDRIFTER

Post DD - The reality is that the Dallas FAA...

DD -

The reality is that the Dallas FAA office has never enforced the crew-rest regulations and probably won't - illusions aside.

The accurate and documented description of the felonies the...
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