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Forum: Tech Log
9th Jun 2011, 13:18
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,666,137
Posted By sekant

"NOD's reference to Air China upset(and others)...

"NOD's reference to Air China upset(and others) is not so open-minded and unbiased if hes attempting to use it to compare the two designs.The Air China upset was a clear case of pilot error.The...
Forum: Tech Log
27th May 2011, 13:11
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,666,137
Posted By sekant

Dear Parsnip, please enlighten me: in what way is...

Dear Parsnip, please enlighten me: in what way is today handling a boeing less akin to flying a computer (or not at all) than in an airbus case?????
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2010, 09:40
Replies: 315
Views: 73,371
Posted By sekant

People here seem not to realise that there are...

People here seem not to realise that there are already today hundreds of aircrafts that fly day in day out pilotless. They are named drones, UAVs or UCAVs and you find them mostly over Afghanistan...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Nov 2009, 19:09
Replies: 93
Views: 45,615
Posted By sekant

Oh my ho my, Dear flyboy, can you only...

Oh my ho my,

Dear flyboy, can you only differentiate an A320 from an A330?? Apparently, this seems to be beyond your capacity.

So I have news for you. Air New Zealand did not crash an A330....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Nov 2008, 09:20
Replies: 12
Views: 3,074
Posted By sekant

What are you ranting about?? Airbus does not get...

What are you ranting about?? Airbus does not get any EU subsidy !!!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2008, 09:50
Replies: 11
Views: 1,891
Posted By sekant

In case of a merger with BA, should that not...

In case of a merger with BA, should that not influence Iberia's choice? Simply for a question of commonality and therefore of lowering costs (grouped purcchases, spares...)??
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Aug 2008, 12:23
Replies: 910
Views: 178,030
Posted By sekant

The scheme is, when you look at it, a subsidy of...

The scheme is, when you look at it, a subsidy of one billion Euros to Alitalia. A sort of new company is set up, with the State paying the current Alitalia debt of 1.1 or 1.2 billions Euro. That...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2008, 20:47
Replies: 59
Views: 22,199
Posted By sekant

Cat, I suggest you do not assume what my...

Cat,

I suggest you do not assume what my cultural background is, or have we already met.

I know the cases you refer to. I have long been convinced there was something fishy behind the Mt...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2008, 16:48
Replies: 59
Views: 22,199
Posted By sekant

Cat, You seem to have a beef with the...

Cat,

You seem to have a beef with the French, fine, but frankly, your clichés are quite stale. The French are full of themselves?? Sure, and so are the Yanks, the Brits, or the Italians. They...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2008, 12:43
Replies: 28
Views: 15,728
Posted By sekant

New aircraft can prove, once exploited...

New aircraft can prove, once exploited commercially, to fall short of the manufacturer's promises (see MD-11 for quite short) or perform slightly better. This seems to be the case of the A380, at...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2008, 09:51
Replies: 59
Views: 22,199
Posted By sekant

Myself, I take it that Lemurian refers to, or was...

Myself, I take it that Lemurian refers to, or was riled by:'However, we are not dealing with someone decent, merely an arrogant failure working for a morally corrupt state owned company in a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2008, 12:45
Replies: 264
Views: 53,784
Posted By sekant

Swissair did not go down because of the unions...

Swissair did not go down because of the unions but, quite the contrary, because of totally inept management.

The strategy of the management was to gain access to the EU market by buying...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Feb 2008, 12:26
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,316,009
Posted By sekant

As a pax, I believe that it is a good thing, as...

As a pax, I believe that it is a good thing, as many here have stressed, that I switch off my brain everytime I head to the airport considering:

- the mindless security procedures I have to put...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Nov 2007, 10:02
Replies: 54
Views: 25,290
Posted By sekant

"Financial share is: GE 60.5%; Snecma 23.5%; IHI...

"Financial share is: GE 60.5%; Snecma 23.5%; IHI Japan 9%; FiatAvio 7%. (http://www.safran-group.com/article.php3?id_article=806&lang=en)

(So moderately American I suppose - certainly not 100% as...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2007, 14:01
Replies: 54
Views: 25,290
Posted By sekant

"AF cant use 346 because it uses a 'foreign'...

"AF cant use 346 because it uses a 'foreign' engine '. A lot of people are not aware of the french state tie up with GE engines [dont think they've been privatised yet] "

Could you expand on...
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