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Forum: Rumours & News
18th Nov 2020, 12:59
Replies: 1,128
Views: 474,630
Posted By TeachMe

Just heard Canadain government announce that...

Just heard Canadain government announce that requirments here will be different than in the US, but will come soon.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2020, 13:45
Replies: 74
Views: 24,071
Posted By TeachMe

I am having the same issue with Westjet for a...

I am having the same issue with Westjet for a ticket Calgary to London. They are only giving travel bank credit. Currently have a complaint in with the CTA (who have conveniently suspended all...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2020, 02:09
Replies: 89
Views: 50,958
Posted By TeachMe

I'm glad some airlines are being good about it. I...

I'm glad some airlines are being good about it. I had a flight to Gatwick on Westjet in April and they, righfully, cancelled the flight but are only giving travel credit. I have wasted too much time...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Dec 2019, 16:39
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,783,349
Posted By TeachMe

Claims of the Max program death are I suggest...

Claims of the Max program death are I suggest greatly exaggerated. Those on PPRUNE need to remember that the Max problems are a lot more salient to those in the industry and on here than those...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Nov 2019, 01:52
Replies: 63
Views: 70,851
Posted By TeachMe

CBC has a science show where there was an...

CBC has a science show where there was an interview with one of the guys who worked on finding it. About half way through the link below. If ti does not work for any reason, it is Quirks and Quarks...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2019, 02:39
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,783,349
Posted By TeachMe

WestJet just dropped Max until 2020. ...

WestJet just dropped Max until 2020.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/westjet-boeing-737-max-8-1.5268771
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jun 2019, 13:05
Replies: 63
Views: 49,949
Posted By TeachMe

Boeing falsified records for 787 jet sold to Air Canada. It developed a fuel leak

Title says it all

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/boeing-air-canada-jet-fuel-leak-1.5193550

Apologies if posted already. Source CBC, June 28 2019

TME
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2019, 13:48
Replies: 193
Views: 79,286
Posted By TeachMe

I'm sorry everyone, but I find the extent of...

I'm sorry everyone, but I find the extent of climate change deniers and minimizers on this forum to beyond belief. Human caused global warming due in part to CO2 emissions is science fact. The more...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2019, 10:03
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,097,765
Posted By TeachMe

Hello all, My understanding from these...

Hello all,

My understanding from these situations is one contributing factor may be that a pilot may ultimately get into a situation where he or she has little to no ability to correct a badly out...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2019, 16:31
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,097,765
Posted By TeachMe

Two quick notes: - Air Canada suspends Max 8...

Two quick notes:

- Air Canada suspends Max 8 until July 1 at least and suspends new deliveries
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/air-canada-max-8s-grounded-july-1-1.5062354

- BBC...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2018, 14:53
Replies: 260
Views: 267,817
Posted By TeachMe

Hi krismiler, To what extent is the cost of...

Hi krismiler,

To what extent is the cost of carrying fuel on ULH offset by the cost of a cycling the plane through a landing and paying airport and fueling fees? On the other hand are crew costs...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jun 2018, 14:07
Replies: 1
Views: 1,796
Posted By TeachMe

Westjet Cargo Fire (Warning ???) (June 14 2018)

Came looking to learn more about this but do not see it.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta/article-all-are-safe-after-westjet-flight-returns-to-calgary-over-fire-in/

TME
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Mar 2018, 02:19
Replies: 66
Views: 24,973
Posted By TeachMe

Why do so many on here think that price is the...

Why do so many on here think that price is the only driver for ticket choice! Many many people I know, and myself included make conscious choices of cost vs. other factors.

What I do not usually...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Dec 2017, 16:26
Replies: 89
Views: 94,691
Posted By TeachMe

CBC news reports passengers could not escape...

CBC news reports passengers could not escape plane after crash. It took 4 uninjured men 30 minutes to force open the rear door. Implication door frame was twisted and not door blocked. Very lucky no...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Oct 2016, 17:34
Replies: 173
Views: 120,474
Posted By TeachMe

With this situation, what is the conflict between...

With this situation, what is the conflict between passenger safety (need cabin crew in case of emergency while on ground) and the need to get cabin crew to hospital? Any thoughts on how this aspect...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Mar 2016, 14:26
Replies: 36
Views: 25,207
Posted By TeachMe

Why has nobody questioned whether or not he even...

Why has nobody questioned whether or not he even said it? There are more than a few people spiteful enough to lie about such a thing, especially in a divorce situation. Just because it may not be in...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2016, 13:12
Replies: 152
Views: 132,394
Posted By TeachMe

People seem to be talking about two different...

People seem to be talking about two different things interchangeably:

1. The amount of damage of the explosion at various altitudes

and

2. The trigger mechanism (human / timer)

Just...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Dec 2015, 14:36
Replies: 24
Views: 15,618
Posted By TeachMe

Points to the CBC on-line article for only using...

Points to the CBC on-line article for only using the term 'terrified passengers' once and including a strong sub-text as to the need to buckle up at all times seated.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th May 2015, 11:34
Replies: 107
Views: 96,995
Posted By TeachMe

Based on 13 years living in South Korea (and a...

Based on 13 years living in South Korea (and a Korean wife!!!) I could quibble with a few of KublaiKhancun details, however in the main his points are valid. The fact is every culture has...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2015, 08:40
Replies: 259
Views: 134,626
Posted By TeachMe

I'm SLF so please forgive me, but many on here...

I'm SLF so please forgive me, but many on here are missing a few critical points. Before I discuss that, let me first say that I would not grad my bag or anything before an emergency and that I keep...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
1st Dec 2014, 17:07
Replies: 420
Views: 90,916
Posted By TeachMe

SLF speaking - Since when does my ticket NEED to...

SLF speaking - Since when does my ticket NEED to get 3% cheaper (assuming figure above is correct)? What I pay for a ticket rarely has much to do with the actual operating costs of the flight...
Forum: Questions
24th Sep 2014, 08:30
Replies: 17
Views: 3,537
Posted By TeachMe

With an option for 787 batteries? :p Jet blast he...

With an option for 787 batteries? :p Jet blast he we come ....
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jun 2014, 17:17
Replies: 101
Views: 55,437
Posted By TeachMe

From a linguistic perspective (my MA), The...

From a linguistic perspective (my MA),

The original article sounds a lot like a military feel good genre of writing. It was most probably was not written by a pilot, but by someone who studied...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 16:45
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,181,672
Posted By TeachMe

Quote: "We couldn't say what...

Quote:
"We couldn't say what direction it had gone in, but the plane wasn't standing still because the signals were getting longer, i.e. further in distance from our satellite."

...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 20:01
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,181,672
Posted By TeachMe

If highjack, there is always the possibility that...

If highjack, there is always the possibility that those responsible believed it could be flown farther than the fuel actually allowed. In such a situation it may have crashed short of the hijackers'...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Feb 2014, 12:05
Replies: 68
Views: 44,229
Posted By TeachMe

+1 Instead of suggesting how the situation...

+1

Instead of suggesting how the situation was handled was somehow 'wrong', perhaps those criticizing could suggest an alternative that would have been better. Clearly most of those on board were...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2014, 17:58
Replies: 1,147
Views: 486,746
Posted By TeachMe

SOPs may have their validity in a standard...

SOPs may have their validity in a standard situation, such as landing a plane, but are in many ways useless in an accident situation where every accident situation is VERY unique. I do not mean that...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2013, 16:04
Replies: 1,147
Views: 486,746
Posted By TeachMe

Stuart, "Within the Interview Summaries, in...

Stuart,

"Within the Interview Summaries, in the reports linked by Airbubba, is this snippet from the Captain under training in the left seat, Lee Kang Kuk: Quote:
He began...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Nov 2013, 09:35
Replies: 1,147
Views: 486,746
Posted By TeachMe

Cool Guys, You mention a few points, but...

Cool Guys,

You mention a few points, but fail to understand that the protests you mention were largely the masses following (blindly) a few leaders.

I lived and worked in Korea for 13 years...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Nov 2013, 16:18
Replies: 319
Views: 126,308
Posted By TeachMe

Just SLF and trust the right decision was made in...

Just SLF and trust the right decision was made in this situation

One thing I note is that in the discussions above that some do not understand conditional statistics. I suggest some posters read...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Oct 2013, 17:02
Replies: 71
Views: 13,460
Posted By TeachMe

Well, somebody above asked for 'facts' so did a...

Well, somebody above asked for 'facts' so did a bit of searching of bio journals. Basically found little relevant information, suggesting that it has not been well studied. However the article below...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Apr 2013, 18:46
Replies: 518
Views: 213,786
Posted By TeachMe

To this SLF, the attitude and actions of the...

To this SLF, the attitude and actions of the airline that forces John R to post his apology ensures that I would never feel comfortable on that airline, even though I know they are a safe airline. To...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2013, 06:23
Replies: 31
Views: 12,119
Posted By TeachMe

Quote: "It gives passengers no comfort that...

Quote:
"It gives passengers no comfort that they appear to put cost-cutting in favour of safety."

So say the SLF that clamour for the cheapest fare...

Sorry all, but as SLF I am getting tired...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2013, 14:28
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,031,533
Posted By TeachMe

SLF question, On long flights I often plug...

SLF question,

On long flights I often plug in my laptop as the battery is not good for more than say 5 hours tops. If the charging of Li-ion batteries is a significant risk factor, why am I...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Oct 2012, 21:12
Replies: 22
Views: 7,901
Posted By TeachMe

And the wonders of Google Adwords to find...

And the wonders of Google Adwords to find relevant adds - was reading not logged in and the ad at the bottom was for instant Taxi insurance and a picture of a London Taxi. :)
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