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Forum: Rumours & News
9th Dec 2023, 10:15
Replies: 132
Views: 72,394
Posted By Peterd28

Back on BA Classic 747 days, management decided...

Back on BA Classic 747 days, management decided to have an initiative against the unnecessary carriage of excess fuel. One particular Captain was routinely carrying an extra 5 tons and despite no end...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jul 2023, 12:04
Replies: 12
Views: 2,345
Posted By Peterd28

If anyone is still interested in G-ASUR’s history...

If anyone is still interested in G-ASUR’s history I’ve attached a link which will lead you to an unpublished article I wrote some 20 years ago about a trip round Scotland the year after I retired in...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Jul 2023, 19:54
Replies: 12
Views: 2,345
Posted By Peterd28

Angel I first saw G-ASUR when I was a BOAC F/O at...

I first saw G-ASUR when I was a BOAC F/O at Netherthorpe when she was owned by Harry Camm( h had her from new He was kind enough to take me for a trip and let me do most of the flying . It was a...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2018, 20:04
Replies: 35
Views: 10,136
Posted By Peterd28

Try NCP Carrington street - Nice stroll through...

Try NCP Carrington street - Nice stroll through Shepherds market to the Club £27.50 for 24 hours... don't take the Bentley, quite tight parking spaces
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2013, 19:44
Replies: 350
Views: 176,011
Posted By Peterd28

It's twenty or more years since that British...

It's twenty or more years since that British Airways published a league table of fuel uplifts, almost identical to Ryanair's ( albeit you didn't have to explain your reasons). Occasionally Flight...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2012, 18:05
Replies: 456
Views: 211,028
Posted By Peterd28

Oh Yeah dvv - were you there ? If it was that...

Oh Yeah dvv - were you there ? If it was that warm then everyone in that line was significantly more culpable. In any case the point of my post was simply to point out that such practices were...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2012, 17:09
Replies: 456
Views: 211,028
Posted By Peterd28

Interesting comments but most of you seem to...

Interesting comments but most of you seem to discount the vast experience Aeroflot has in Winter Ops, and in any case such practices used to be quite commonplace in North America.

When we first...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Nov 2010, 14:50
Replies: 1,964
Views: 1,334,768
Posted By Peterd28

More Scuttlebutt from the Antipodes (...

More Scuttlebutt from the Antipodes ( unverifiable source)


1. Bus #2 is supposedly automatically powered by Bus #1 in the event of Engine #2 failure - didn't happen.

2. Buses #3 & #4 will...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Nov 2009, 15:35
Replies: 104
Views: 25,675
Posted By Peterd28

Well I managed to get through 35 years of it...

Well I managed to get through 35 years of it (including a good stint in training) without hearing anything about "Flare Reserve". - I suppose its similar to CRM - I remember sitting next to a rather...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Jun 2009, 22:09
Replies: 30
Views: 10,101
Posted By Peterd28

BBC Film "The Pilots"

Wonder if any on the forum might know where I could get hold of a copy of "The Pilots"- a BBC Documentary produced in 1962/3 about life in BOAC and BEA at that time. I've tried the Beeb but they deny...
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