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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Mar 2020, 13:32
Replies: 605
Views: 552,831
Posted By Astir 511

Well said, I am getting tired of people offering...

Well said, I am getting tired of people offering endless criticisms of what SRB should pr shouldn't do. Healthy competition is good for all. Remember the days before the LCC's and High end carriers...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Mar 2020, 14:10
Replies: 605
Views: 552,831
Posted By Astir 511

People are forgetting that the Airlines are owned...

People are forgetting that the Airlines are owned primarily by investment funds, using our money from Pensions. People demanding that all the troubled Airlines be allowed to fail are impacting their...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2020, 11:37
Replies: 39
Views: 23,841
Posted By Astir 511

Not much component interchangeability between...

Not much component interchangeability between A380 and other fleets. Mostly Avionics and Electrical unit.
As regards "Good Times" for the spares business, speaking as someone that works in this...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2019, 15:22
Replies: 21
Views: 10,287
Posted By Astir 511

EU261 means Passenger Delays should be impacting...

EU261 means Passenger Delays should be impacting Beancounters budgets I should know I have claimed the compensation enough times to pay for a small holiday!
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2019, 13:31
Replies: 211
Views: 154,982
Posted By Astir 511

Overall a reduction in Costs should lead to lower...

Overall a reduction in Costs should lead to lower fares, especially as not refueling each turn-round maximises Asset Utilisation, reducing overhead allocation costs.
Agree it's not a direct...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Sep 2019, 11:23
Replies: 183
Views: 301,418
Posted By Astir 511

That surprises me, but if you are familiar with...

That surprises me, but if you are familiar with the specifics, and this is true, the lessors are heavily exposed.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Sep 2019, 11:19
Replies: 183
Views: 301,418
Posted By Astir 511

Yes, Albeit they may not be fully covered, but...

Yes, Albeit they may not be fully covered, but the majority will be.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Sep 2019, 15:28
Replies: 183
Views: 301,418
Posted By Astir 511

The on wing engines will be in a condition that...

The on wing engines will be in a condition that (subject to ongoing maintenance) will allow them to continue in service. The Lease Return Conditions that "Require 40 Engine Changes" are purely to...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2019, 14:32
Replies: 148
Views: 139,330
Posted By Astir 511

What does height or stature have to do with...

What does height or stature have to do with ability? Resist the urge to personalize attacks, it detracts from your argument, Stick to the facts, if you can demonstrate that they are failing in the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2019, 14:06
Replies: 75
Views: 78,537
Posted By Astir 511

Thanks for the reference, I think the point I was...

Thanks for the reference, I think the point I was trying to make (albeit not very successfully, my bad!) is that in terms of Timeline to adopt the Mod, if the Regulators had deemed the probe...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2019, 09:41
Replies: 75
Views: 78,537
Posted By Astir 511

Don't believe it's accurate to say they resisted...

Don't believe it's accurate to say they resisted the changeout from Thales to Goodrich units, but they were certainly late adopters of the mod. I don't believe the Mod was driven by an AD (Stand to...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jul 2019, 14:00
Replies: 63
Views: 49,948
Posted By Astir 511

Mary Schiavo has been a divisive character, much...

Mary Schiavo has been a divisive character, much maligned in the Industry. However she failed to make a balanced representation of the risks. In order to gain greater funding she had to exacerbate...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jun 2019, 09:53
Replies: 49
Views: 46,497
Posted By Astir 511

I understand 11.5% increase over three years is...

I understand 11.5% increase over three years is on the table, Is anyone familiar with what is being demanded by BALPA.
It's around the Current Inflation rate, and seems reasonable - Unless BALPA...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jun 2019, 09:47
Replies: 49
Views: 46,497
Posted By Astir 511

The thread started by Critiquing the BA...

The thread started by Critiquing the BA Management decision to commit to the MAX aircraft, and "Was there something in the tea. It has since deviated to be a criticism of Investment funds and Hedge...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2019, 13:06
Replies: 31
Views: 21,451
Posted By Astir 511

Poor Ethics?? The aircraft wont be delivered...

Poor Ethics?? The aircraft wont be delivered until long after the current challenges have been addressed. People need to get a grip, the MAX issue is a huge challenge to Boeing, but it will get...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2019, 12:04
Replies: 49
Views: 46,497
Posted By Astir 511

I would suggest it's a bit of both, it takes two...

I would suggest it's a bit of both, it takes two to have a disagreement. The Unions have decided to Ballot, It's actually Management and Unions who are collectively responsible, and funnily enough...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2019, 11:59
Replies: 49
Views: 46,497
Posted By Astir 511

Companies don't go to the wall because...

Companies don't go to the wall because Stockholders get bored and sell their shares. Share price is driven by profits and future prospects. Airlines go bust because they run out of cash. Some...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2019, 11:55
Replies: 49
Views: 46,497
Posted By Astir 511

Respectfully, I disagree, the thread was about...

Respectfully, I disagree, the thread was about Management decisions within the Airline, Fund Managers don't make Operations or strategic decisions for an Airline. They rely on the Airline Mgmt to...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2019, 21:21
Replies: 49
Views: 46,497
Posted By Astir 511

Why would the stock market and shareholders get...

Why would the stock market and shareholders get bored with an investment if it is competitive, reduces costs and maximises profit. If as an industry we don’t innovate we would still be flying the...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2019, 13:30
Replies: 49
Views: 46,497
Posted By Astir 511

You make a valid point (And I actually agree it...

You make a valid point (And I actually agree it is an uncomfortable seat), and you will not be alone in taking your business elsewhere. The harsh reality of Business Economics, is that BA are...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2019, 09:13
Replies: 49
Views: 46,497
Posted By Astir 511

If you always do, what you always did, you'll...

If you always do, what you always did, you'll always get what you always got. Too many fine British Historical brands have gone to the wall, because they refused to Change, Adapt, Innovate.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Dec 2016, 18:01
Replies: 29
Views: 29,652
Posted By Astir 511

Judean Peoples Front!

Hilarious watching as Unions spend their energy fighting each other rather than the Employer! Splitters
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
12th Dec 2014, 08:12
Replies: 1
Views: 2,646
Posted By Astir 511

EmbraerE-Jet Gen Fam

Hi
Looking for a copy of an E-jet Gen Fam course, needed for some background information on a Project I am working on, Any assistance greatly appreciated
Forum: Tech Log
14th Feb 2010, 16:07
Replies: 12
Views: 2,928
Posted By Astir 511

This has been rumbling for a year now, originally...

This has been rumbling for a year now, originally Koito and EASA were working to address Technical shortcomings, however as the on site Airbus and Boeing teams dug deeper, they found the...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
10th Feb 2010, 20:46
Replies: 5
Views: 3,114
Posted By Astir 511

Virgin are not going to STN makes no sense, LGW...

Virgin are not going to STN makes no sense, LGW hangar only uses 2 bay days per week, balanced with EZY E check inputs going to 10 per week .
Forum: African Aviation
28th Sep 2008, 20:00
Replies: 36
Views: 5,301
Posted By Astir 511

Like everywhere else you need to be sensible. I...

Like everywhere else you need to be sensible. I spent 3 years in LOS and never had a problem. Get a good local driver and use his local knowledge, I am guessing you areheading for Lagos, if so try to...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2007, 09:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,040
Posted By Astir 511

There are quiet a few standard packages out...

There are quiet a few standard packages out there. One of the better systems in Quantum.
Further Info available
http://componentcontrol.com (http://componentcontrol.com/)

It's not cheap, and...
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