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18th Mar 2024, 18:28
Replies: 15
Views: 1,604
Posted By grizzled

Nope. Even the company (BOOM) says that's not the...

Nope. Even the company (BOOM) says that's not the case. BOOM says the aircraft will not be as fuel efficient as current subsonic aircraft and "must use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and/or purchase...
12th Mar 2024, 19:54
Replies: 30
Views: 9,434
Posted By grizzled

And, in addition to the EL Al, an eerily similar...

And, in addition to the EL Al, an eerily similar IL-76 crash just 2 years ago. So yes, it can and does happen.
9th Mar 2024, 21:33
Replies: 305
Views: 79,174
Posted By grizzled

Red41... I'm going to put this in writing on this...

Red41... I'm going to put this in writing on this public forum so that I can't deny making this offer and therefore I can be held accountable to follow through:

If you provide me with evidence /...
7th Mar 2024, 15:07
Replies: 295
Views: 60,111
Posted By grizzled

Only for a portion. More and more drones (i.e....

Only for a portion. More and more drones (i.e. uncrewed mobile weapons systems) will be land based and sea based (both on the surface and submerged). This is one key aspect of the evolution of modern...
3rd Mar 2024, 15:08
Replies: 305
Views: 79,174
Posted By grizzled

It seems the search may be restarted soon ...

It seems the search may be restarted soon

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/malaysia-says-mh370-search-must-go-10-years-after-plane-vanished-2024-03-03/
26th Feb 2024, 19:04
Replies: 509
Views: 136,116
Posted By grizzled

If you're not finding (or even looking for?)...

If you're not finding (or even looking for?) things that shouldn't be there, before aircraft are sent for delivery, then there is a gaping hole in your QC processes. Which means the reverse is also...
2nd Feb 2024, 18:00
Replies: 34
Views: 14,899
Posted By grizzled

Exactly what I was alluding to in my post (#26)...

Exactly what I was alluding to in my post (#26) above. My (too many) years of experience related to aviation operations in challenging locales, and the (oft-related) matter of aircraft and companies...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2024, 21:40
Replies: 74
Views: 33,256
Posted By grizzled

Chopper2004, PLEASE tell me you made up those...

Chopper2004, PLEASE tell me you made up those images and words as a joke. If so, you did a fine job!
If not, I'm astounded -- flabbergasted -- at the kindergarten level of the text. It looks like an...
31st Jan 2024, 16:45
Replies: 509
Views: 136,116
Posted By grizzled

A former Boeing senior manager and a former...

A former Boeing senior manager and a former engineer at Boeing and at the FAA provide damning comments to the Los Angeles Times:
...
28th Jan 2024, 23:07
Replies: 305
Views: 79,174
Posted By grizzled

I would suggest the answer to your (implied)...

I would suggest the answer to your (implied) question lies, at least in part, in the differences between what happened to Korean 007 and Malaysian 17, and what may have happened to Malaysian 370. In...
23rd Jan 2024, 17:05
Replies: 34
Views: 14,899
Posted By grizzled

I find many things about this occurrence to be...

I find many things about this occurrence to be remarkable, and some aspects almost unbelievable...
20th Jan 2024, 20:39
Replies: 509
Views: 136,116
Posted By grizzled

GrahamO, did you read what BPF wrote?

GrahamO, did you read what BPF wrote?
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jan 2024, 22:02
Replies: 0
Views: 910
Posted By grizzled

So you think your ANSP has problems...

Just be glad you don't work at Skopje.

https://www.exyuaviation.com/2024/01/violent-incident-rocks-skopje-air.html?m=1
3rd Jan 2024, 05:20
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,769
Posted By grizzled

First, one can only assume you didn't bother to...

First, one can only assume you didn't bother to read, or even scan, the thread before you wrote the first part.

Second, the discussions on this thread related to the HUD are EXACTLY about...
2nd Jan 2024, 18:44
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,769
Posted By grizzled

BINGO

BINGO
20th Dec 2023, 21:35
Replies: 1,055
Views: 368,038
Posted By grizzled

They may also issue retaliatory statements via...

They may also issue retaliatory statements via various platforms, which they have now done. And doing so provides information. Nuff said.
19th Dec 2023, 19:32
Replies: 295
Views: 60,111
Posted By grizzled

Re NATO: Whilst I agree with the usual assessment...

Re NATO: Whilst I agree with the usual assessment that any actual invocation of Article 5 by NATO would result in the obliteration of much of Russia's military capabilities within a day (likely...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Dec 2023, 18:34
Replies: 9
Views: 3,387
Posted By grizzled

You are correct (according to ICAO phraseology)...

You are correct (according to ICAO phraseology) if the controller in question is the aerodrome controller. If it's an approach controller, you are not correct.
12th Dec 2023, 19:24
Replies: 409
Views: 110,800
Posted By grizzled

I too am impressed with the restraint showed by...

I too am impressed with the restraint showed by JT. Ironically, it is georgeeipi's post that is screwed up, as well as childish and plain old rude. Even more importantly, the reason for this thread,...
Forum: North America
11th Dec 2023, 17:08
Replies: 0
Views: 537
Posted By grizzled

Museum of Flight, Seattle. Hops & Props

Hi Folks,

A group from the RCOF (Retired Canadian Old Farts) will be attending the annual Hops & Props at the Museum of Flight at Boeing Field on February 24, 2024. For those of you who know of...
1st Dec 2023, 19:33
Replies: 36
Views: 8,188
Posted By grizzled

And the Victoria (Upholder) class submarines...

And the Victoria (Upholder) class submarines before that. And so many others. ad nauseum...
21st Nov 2023, 05:37
Replies: 305
Views: 79,174
Posted By grizzled

BDW, Thank you very much for your clear and...

BDW, Thank you very much for your clear and factual statements. It's so much easier to just shake one's head at pseudo science and not take the time to share knowledge and expertise, so thanks again...
17th Nov 2023, 17:51
Replies: 7
Views: 1,344
Posted By grizzled

Hi BD, A good list, and a great thread idea,...

Hi BD,

A good list, and a great thread idea, but I think you got this one backwards. Those are things you DON'T want -- or as I learned it 50 odd years ago -- "things that are of no use to you...
12th Nov 2023, 16:37
Replies: 24
Views: 6,412
Posted By grizzled

If the situation re the 737 unfolds in typical...

If the situation re the 737 unfolds in typical PNG fashion it won't take long for it to become a permanent fixture rather than a functional aircraft. Perhaps it will end up replacing the DC3 at...
3rd Nov 2023, 20:34
Replies: 256
Views: 97,774
Posted By grizzled

THIS!

THIS!
30th Oct 2023, 01:40
Replies: 120
Views: 67,720
Posted By grizzled

mickjoebill... Hear Hear! To me, this...

mickjoebill...

Hear Hear!
To me, this thread (or portions thereof) is a perfect example of the hazards -- the downside perhaps -- of the internet.
20th Oct 2023, 15:03
Replies: 241
Views: 155,423
Posted By grizzled

FLCH: Well done! :ok:

FLCH: Well done! :ok:
20th Oct 2023, 15:00
Replies: 241
Views: 155,423
Posted By grizzled

Generally, yes (my bolding to emphasize the key...

Generally, yes (my bolding to emphasize the key part of your question).
And it's a good question.
16th Oct 2023, 16:01
Replies: 259
Views: 79,782
Posted By grizzled

Or, despite the condition of the wreckage, they...

Or, despite the condition of the wreckage, they have found a significant clue (either at the site or elsewhere).
4th Oct 2023, 20:58
Replies: 140
Views: 72,322
Posted By grizzled

I wish them a successful take off and flight to...

I wish them a successful take off and flight to wherever they plan to go with the aircraft; I really do. But if I were in Vegas that's not the bet I'd make.
If I were the Director of Flight...
28th Sep 2023, 16:43
Replies: 54
Views: 25,332
Posted By grizzled

For real, sort of. Serious, no.

For real, sort of. Serious, no.
22nd Sep 2023, 21:20
Replies: 140
Views: 72,322
Posted By grizzled

I'm not sure flying the aircraft out is a great...

I'm not sure flying the aircraft out is a great idea. And I'm not sure a thorough and proper risk assessment and resultant operational plan is in place. Having said that, best of luck to them.
31st Aug 2023, 00:13
Replies: 409
Views: 181,097
Posted By grizzled

Maybe yes, maybe no. NATS is a public / private...

Maybe yes, maybe no. NATS is a public / private partnership so, as such, is it subject the UK Freedom of Information Act?
29th Aug 2023, 16:31
Replies: 409
Views: 181,097
Posted By grizzled

Hint as to the root cause of this event: If your...

Hint as to the root cause of this event: If your statement is correct then the root cause of the system failure is NOT a specific "French airline's flight plan".
29th Aug 2023, 16:07
Replies: 409
Views: 181,097
Posted By grizzled

DRUK said he doesn't believe the reason provided...

DRUK said he doesn't believe the reason provided by NATS. I too find it inconceivable in this instance. See ATC Watcher's post #52 for an explanation of why NATS statement is at least highly suspect....
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