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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Mar 2024, 21:45
Replies: 36
Views: 5,616
Posted By Willoz269

It is far more widely used in Europe than most...

It is far more widely used in Europe than most people think...and expanding rapidly. I believe Canberra will be the first digital tower in Australia but I could be wrong....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Dec 2023, 01:13
Replies: 2,194
Views: 236,776
Posted By Willoz269

passenger, over an 8 week period, and a workmate...

passenger, over an 8 week period, and a workmate also had his flights cancelled due to tech issues...and mother in law was due to fly from ML to BN yesterday and her flight also cancelled...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Dec 2023, 00:09
Replies: 2,194
Views: 236,776
Posted By Willoz269

maybe we need a new thread for airline flight...

maybe we need a new thread for airline flight cancellations? For the past 7 flights my flights have been cancelled due to technical issues or flight crew sickness...getting appalling indeed
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2023, 05:02
Replies: 60
Views: 12,047
Posted By Willoz269

Yup, that's what charts, ersa and lots of other...

Yup, that's what charts, ersa and lots of other official publications are for.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2023, 02:41
Replies: 60
Views: 12,047
Posted By Willoz269

the AIC is only for those aircraft that depart...

the AIC is only for those aircraft that depart before 1600UTC and wont have the new database. They will be rerouted via waypoints that exist in the old database and the new database, that's why it is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jul 2019, 23:25
Replies: 74
Views: 46,298
Posted By Willoz269

yes but they dont have to contend with...

yes but they dont have to contend with politicians wanting aircraft away from view of their balcony, residents upset because an aircraft makes less noise than their nearest road or trainline, or...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th May 2019, 23:57
Replies: 908
Views: 1,094,188
Posted By Willoz269

Wow.....if anyone was lucky enough to watch 60...

Wow.....if anyone was lucky enough to watch 60 Minutes Australia last night, about the MAX and how it was certified....I wonder how Boeing management sleep at night.
Among the damning parts were the...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Aug 2018, 01:10
Replies: 178
Views: 126,918
Posted By Willoz269

Not sure that was necessary....as a foreigner, I...

Not sure that was necessary....as a foreigner, I and a few people are actually afraid to visit California or anywhere in the US for our safety....

Back to Mexico's setup....suggest we await the...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2018, 00:17
Replies: 178
Views: 126,918
Posted By Willoz269

interesting...the passenger states it was a high...

interesting...the passenger states it was a high speed abort....the aircraft was at high speed when it went beyond the fence and kept going beyond the airport boundary.

very fortunate
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jun 2018, 04:15
Replies: 60
Views: 16,932
Posted By Willoz269

Spot on...this is not an excercise in building...

Spot on...this is not an excercise in building infrastructure.....there are serious dollars involved. Heathrow brings in a lot of money to the economy, and the last thing they want is to push...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2017, 00:33
Replies: 26
Views: 9,137
Posted By Willoz269

There is a difference between Belief and...

There is a difference between Belief and Knowledge. An A380 high in cruise seen from slightly above instead of below

https://youtu.be/xl6iR7w7a_Q
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Nov 2016, 02:59
Replies: 1,096
Views: 1,234,469
Posted By Willoz269

If I can pick your nits, I didn't pick at...

If I can pick your nits, I didn't pick at anything before...you got the wrong person
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2016, 23:50
Replies: 1,096
Views: 1,234,469
Posted By Willoz269

Just heard from the pilot of Avianca 9256, they...

Just heard from the pilot of Avianca 9256, they were in the holding pattern with LAMIA RJ85....they were waiting for Viva Colombia A320 to land as they declared emergency due to a fuel leak.
Avianca...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2016, 23:33
Replies: 1,096
Views: 1,234,469
Posted By Willoz269

That engine wasn't running, there is minimal...

That engine wasn't running, there is minimal damage to the blades.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2016, 22:53
Replies: 1,096
Views: 1,234,469
Posted By Willoz269

What is known today is that the aircraft appears...

What is known today is that the aircraft appears to have planned to make the flight using up its reserves of fuel.
On descent to Medellin, an A320 from Panama declared a fuel emergency due to a...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2014, 00:17
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,206,419
Posted By Willoz269

This is baffling, at first I thought "up to 7...

This is baffling, at first I thought "up to 7 days before they find it"...now I am not so sure.

If reports are true that theaircraft turned back, it begs more questions than answers:

-Why was...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2014, 23:27
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,206,419
Posted By Willoz269

There are a few questions here indeed. The...

There are a few questions here indeed.

The aircraft, if indeed it was in the middle of the Gulf, would have been just outside the Malaysian radar cell and about to enter Vietnam's. Modern birds...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2013, 05:37
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,089
Posted By Willoz269

Thanks ozaub, amazing it took a kick in the pants...

Thanks ozaub, amazing it took a kick in the pants before they did the correct thing. It is still concerning that such a "rare event" will remain unresolved for the time being.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2013, 02:13
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,089
Posted By Willoz269

So correct me if I am wrong please, but they...

So correct me if I am wrong please, but they still dont know what the cause is (and probably never will), so the "fix" from Boeing is to "contain" a runaway battery, ie contain and released fluids...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Dec 2012, 23:59
Replies: 62
Views: 16,115
Posted By Willoz269

Qatar Dreamliner Grounded on Fault Echoing United...

Qatar Dreamliner Grounded on Fault Echoing United Jet (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-13/qatar-airways-boeing-787-grounded-with-same-fault-as-united-jet.html)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Dec 2012, 00:33
Replies: 62
Views: 16,115
Posted By Willoz269

I wonder if it is more indicative of a problem...

I wonder if it is more indicative of a problem with Boeing's quality control.

There is a report that the serious fire on the cockpit of an Egiptair 777 was possibly caused because a clamp...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Jul 2012, 23:56
Replies: 7
Views: 7,223
Posted By Willoz269

787 Engine Debris starts fire

From associated press...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Federal officials are trying to determine why debris fell from the engine of a new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, starting a fire and forcing officials to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jun 2012, 05:59
Replies: 288
Views: 69,459
Posted By Willoz269

Dont run out of steam....things are about to get...

Dont run out of steam....things are about to get worse with the works scheduled to commence on BN taxiways....notably A7....:ooh:
Forum: Rumours & News
31st May 2012, 03:21
Replies: 431
Views: 266,913
Posted By Willoz269

A VERY similar accident happened yesterday...

A VERY similar accident happened yesterday between a B747 and an ERJ....let's hear the passionate people from this forum share their passion for the wingtip clearance of the 747, lest the double...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Mar 2012, 01:46
Replies: 19
Views: 4,427
Posted By Willoz269

It is basically the same thing... "Climb to...

It is basically the same thing...

"Climb to 5000" means if you reach 5000 you are expected to level off there but if it is an intermediate level you COULD receive higher/lower by the time you...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2012, 22:16
Replies: 422
Views: 216,609
Posted By Willoz269

This is why pilots dont make managers....they...

This is why pilots dont make managers....they would fly the prestige, not the revenue maker (many years ago I saw a study that said 73% of pilots thought their airline should fly concordes!)
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jun 2011, 04:11
Replies: 96
Views: 16,863
Posted By Willoz269

Simple really....DS' comments possibly mean the...

Simple really....DS' comments possibly mean the current situation fits the "Affordable Safety" model....and therefore it was perfectly fine to fly in the Ash cloud...he probably would never do it...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Apr 2011, 03:02
Replies: 56
Views: 29,783
Posted By Willoz269

the best by far is Visual Vectoring....it is an...

the best by far is Visual Vectoring....it is an actual ATC training tool in use by several countries througout the world, and last I heard they were going to release an actual simulator of Hong Kong...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Apr 2011, 01:46
Replies: 431
Views: 266,913
Posted By Willoz269

A very good article... JKF Airport...

A very good article...

JKF Airport Accident: Planes Bump (http://news.yahoo.com/video/us-15749625/jkf-airport-accident-planes-bump-24890632#video=24890632)
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Apr 2011, 01:27
Replies: 431
Views: 266,913
Posted By Willoz269

Snail Dave... I agree...

Snail Dave...


I agree partially...obstructions is a broad term...I should have specified fixed obstructions....which in this case, the lack of clearance to the beginning of the ramp would be....
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Apr 2011, 23:14
Replies: 431
Views: 266,913
Posted By Willoz269

Oh for goodness sakes, what a lot of drivel!! ...

Oh for goodness sakes, what a lot of drivel!!

If a ground controller gives me a clearance to taxy down a taxiway, it is perfectly assumed by the pilot that the taxiway is clear of obstructions....
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2011, 23:38
Replies: 24
Views: 17,929
Posted By Willoz269

A few threads below this one is a B757 that had...

A few threads below this one is a B757 that had an issue with fire in the cockpit....why is it that as soon as it is Qantas, everyone feels like they are experts ready to tell a company for which you...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Feb 2011, 01:33
Replies: 15
Views: 3,017
Posted By Willoz269

Too little, too late...this is Boeing's 2011...

Too little, too late...this is Boeing's 2011 equivalent of the 767-400....a knee jerk reaction to counter a new model (the 767-400 was Boeing's counter to the A330 and failed miserably)....

After...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Dec 2010, 21:40
Replies: 1,964
Views: 1,335,625
Posted By Willoz269

Ah!! Fair enough, thanks mate, I only searched...

Ah!! Fair enough, thanks mate, I only searched the last 3 pages of dribble :}
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Dec 2010, 21:26
Replies: 1,964
Views: 1,335,625
Posted By Willoz269

Why was my post with the interview of the Senior...

Why was my post with the interview of the Senior Captain on board QF32 removed?
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