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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jul 2007, 13:32
Replies: 10
Views: 2,089
Posted By SRR99

Security?

So are we saying that the security people who had all the zeal of Nazi soldiers have not actually been protecting us, and may have been mindlessly following the rules?
2 years ago, thousands of...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2007, 10:58
Replies: 160
Views: 79,093
Posted By SRR99

Engine Grills

Engine Grills are not fitted because they cause too much drag and loss of efficiency in the intake. They can also ice. At worst, they could detach and cause more damage than birds. In general, the...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Apr 2007, 11:40
Replies: 160
Views: 79,093
Posted By SRR99

Flaming Herons

I should stay away from herons if you have any matches. Health and safety and all that - watch your eyebrows. That's after the Airport Spokesman stating that it was the herons burning.
The video...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2004, 18:51
Replies: 101
Views: 23,395
Posted By SRR99

Seems to me that this is a classic "chain of...

Seems to me that this is a classic "chain of events" or "domino" accident, where a number of systematic failures are exacerbated by human factors. Any one of them not occurring could have stopped...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jan 2004, 15:35
Replies: 85
Views: 8,693
Posted By SRR99

OK, so there I am on an evening flight to Geneva...

OK, so there I am on an evening flight to Geneva from LGW in 1999. Date April 1. Cockpit voice comes on - "Welcome to this evening's flight to Helsinki (speech continued for several minutes - in 2...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Jan 2004, 17:01
Replies: 85
Views: 8,693
Posted By SRR99

Just as well that she didn't say "tweezers" or...

Just as well that she didn't say "tweezers" or carry a nailfile.

God forbid that she might have got on the aircraft and queued for the toilet. These terrorists are all the same.

Actually,...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jan 2004, 00:54
Replies: 12
Views: 20,647
Posted By SRR99

Propellor, your original assertion that the earth...

Propellor, your original assertion that the earth is furthest from the sun in December is not true. It is CLOSEST tomorrow, Jan 4th. Astonomers call that perihelion. Difference between max and min...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Aug 2003, 19:00
Replies: 11
Views: 2,033
Posted By SRR99

Apart from the fact that hotter air has lower...

Apart from the fact that hotter air has lower density and thus produces less lift on the airframe, I believe that the primary limiting factor is the reduction in thrust from the engines.

The...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Nov 2002, 10:41
Replies: 13
Views: 8,703
Posted By SRR99

GE 36 - 30ish:1 reputedly OK, so it was...

GE 36 - 30ish:1 reputedly

OK, so it was never produced commercially.
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