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31st Mar 2014, 12:40
Replies: 43
Views: 18,837
Posted By FFFlyer

I was on the EK/ QF9 flight bought thru Emirates...

I was on the EK/ QF9 flight bought thru Emirates which had engine trouble and had to return to Dubai on 29 March. The plane had to dump fuel before it could land circle for 30 mins over the Gulf then...
24th Aug 2006, 14:45
Replies: 90
Views: 10,630
Posted By FFFlyer

Actually flash8 it does say it all, but about the...

Actually flash8 it does say it all, but about the predjuices of many of the posters. I know several people who holiday in Spain, have houses there and they are not 'chavs' (which in itself is a...
24th Aug 2006, 09:28
Replies: 90
Views: 10,630
Posted By FFFlyer

Clarence, glad you found something useful to do,...

Clarence, glad you found something useful to do, like look up posting history. I think it was a 12 year old girl who was emotionally unstable and unreasonably started crying. As to the rest, you...
23rd Aug 2006, 16:14
Replies: 90
Views: 10,630
Posted By FFFlyer

"They declined to make any comment as such." ...

"They declined to make any comment as such."

Perhaps because they had already sold their exclusive story to the Daily
Mirror?

They said: "We might be Asian but we're just two ordinary lads...
23rd Aug 2006, 15:22
Replies: 90
Views: 10,630
Posted By FFFlyer

"It was then, he said, that his wife Susanne...

"It was then, he said, that his wife Susanne began talking to another passenger who said she had sat next to the two men.

"She said she had heard them saying it was the last 30 minutes of their...
23rd Aug 2006, 14:58
Replies: 90
Views: 10,630
Posted By FFFlyer

hpcock, I think you made enough racist...

hpcock, I think you made enough racist stereotypical references in your comments. Let me know which airline you fly with and I'll avoid it.

People are frightened at the moment and who can blame...
21st Aug 2006, 11:54
Replies: 90
Views: 10,630
Posted By FFFlyer

The trouble is you just never know. ...

The trouble is you just never know.
http://www.anecdotage.com/index.php?aid=9689
Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2005, 16:45
Replies: 24
Views: 4,989
Posted By FFFlyer

''The other thing, which makes me very curious,...

''The other thing, which makes me very curious, the man, had a family and was well educated. A very unusual candidate for a suicide.''

Not really. As were most of the 9/11 hijackers, in fact...
Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2005, 16:37
Replies: 80
Views: 11,706
Posted By FFFlyer

Yes, it's ALL the fault of the US and no one else...

Yes, it's ALL the fault of the US and no one else is responsible for their own actions. What a get out.
I wonder if Al Jazeera is calling that suicide bomber a martyr like the ones in Palestine and...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Mar 2005, 09:58
Replies: 19
Views: 2,292
Posted By FFFlyer

The engine that is driving Dubai is construction....

The engine that is driving Dubai is construction. When the construction stops, then so will a lot of the economic activity.

I don't see much evidence of anything taking its place. It's an...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Mar 2005, 09:47
Replies: 80
Views: 11,706
Posted By FFFlyer

You appear to be implying that the US planned...

You appear to be implying that the US planned 9/11. There is little point in reasoned debate with you then.

Interesting you have to keep on mentioning excrement. Freudian slip?

I agree with...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2005, 17:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,965
Posted By FFFlyer

Good article, true, very true.

Good article, true, very true.
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2005, 17:36
Replies: 80
Views: 11,706
Posted By FFFlyer

FC, you don't get it do you - revolution in KSA =...

FC, you don't get it do you - revolution in KSA = no oil =world shortage = world slump 1930's style .
That was the logic behind going into Iraq. However,as Thomas Friedman nealty put in a recent...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2005, 17:28
Replies: 19
Views: 2,292
Posted By FFFlyer

It's a bubble which will burst. I have heard...

It's a bubble which will burst. I have heard quoted the figure that 80% of the sales are speculative. Apart from that consider Sharia Law (unless you set up a trust), no permanent visa and dodgy...
25th Feb 2005, 18:29
Replies: 76
Views: 35,461
Posted By FFFlyer

Depends on your stomach contents (food:alcohol),...

Depends on your stomach contents (food:alcohol), your body mass and your metabolism. The point she made to me was that the breath testers are set very much to underread your alcohol level.
Bit off ...
25th Feb 2005, 09:48
Replies: 76
Views: 35,461
Posted By FFFlyer

A strange story- the chef (not the waiter or...

A strange story- the chef (not the waiter or restaurant manager) complains you have taken some extra slices of meat so you give him 20 quid to shut him up - then he reports you! Are buffets really...
25th Feb 2005, 09:32
Replies: 72
Views: 26,699
Posted By FFFlyer

Yes, and as SLF its very worrying. Having worked...

Yes, and as SLF its very worrying. Having worked shifts for several years I know how dangerous fatigue can be. I think I'll be flying with someone else!
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2005, 09:29
Replies: 80
Views: 11,706
Posted By FFFlyer

The facts are that the Iranians will develop...

The facts are that the Iranians will develop nuclear weapons unless the US or Israel stop them, which I don't think will happen. Even if they bomb them they won't destroy them: they are too well...
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2005, 06:20
Replies: 448
Views: 127,808
Posted By FFFlyer

Just to correct an earlier point - I heard a talk...

Just to correct an earlier point - I heard a talk by a geologist who works for the US Geological survey seconded to the UAE. He was saying they have recently come to the conclusion that the area is...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Oct 2004, 07:28
Replies: 99
Views: 29,033
Posted By FFFlyer

Tx for the info LN, very interesting.

Tx for the info LN, very interesting.
26th Sep 2004, 17:46
Replies: 35
Views: 7,505
Posted By FFFlyer

The programme HYPOTHETICALS (A SATANIC SCENARIO)...

The programme HYPOTHETICALS (A SATANIC SCENARIO) from which the above quote was taken is listed in the ITN archive but there is no description, so it evidently exists, as does the below.

The...
25th Sep 2004, 17:35
Replies: 35
Views: 7,505
Posted By FFFlyer

Well that is what he says now. Funny how he never...

Well that is what he says now. Funny how he never sued the NYT for libel.
'The musician known as Cat Stevens said in a British television program to be broadcast next week that rather than go to a...
23rd Sep 2004, 13:15
Replies: 35
Views: 7,505
Posted By FFFlyer

Obviously strong bias against Muslims whilst Sinn...

Obviously strong bias against Muslims whilst Sinn Fein gets off scot free....or is it some folks never miss the chance to bash the US.
Conor Murphy, a leading Sinn Féin member of the Northern...
23rd Sep 2004, 07:47
Replies: 35
Views: 7,505
Posted By FFFlyer

His name was mispelt, which was why he managed to...

His name was mispelt, which was why he managed to sneak on board.

Cat Stevens supported the Fatwa against Salman Rushdie. In July 2000, he was denied entry to Israel amid reports that he had...
31st Aug 2004, 15:19
Replies: 45
Views: 12,295
Posted By FFFlyer

Obviously GDL both myself and my wife were...

Obviously GDL both myself and my wife were hallucinating. With that kind of attitude you must work for TAP. Your aviation qualifcations are very impressive anyway.
30th Aug 2004, 16:56
Replies: 45
Views: 12,295
Posted By FFFlyer

Nary a building in sight so I don't know how it...

Nary a building in sight so I don't know how it could be called the apron. In fact it was a 15 minute bus ride to the terminal adjacent to a public road.
I'll be seeing a lawyer about the smashed...
28th Aug 2004, 18:59
Replies: 45
Views: 12,295
Posted By FFFlyer

What did I see GDL? Just another third world...

What did I see GDL? Just another third world airline that offers poor service and never apologises. BTW, is it SOP to get ALL the pax off the plane onto the runway without a bus in site then nearly...
27th Aug 2004, 13:13
Replies: 45
Views: 12,295
Posted By FFFlyer

Actually, 3forty having recently flown with TAP...

Actually, 3forty having recently flown with TAP as SLF & having seen what goes on, I can well believe it. My next stop is the solictors.
Forum: Middle East
22nd Aug 2004, 16:22
Replies: 13
Views: 4,756
Posted By FFFlyer

You'll have plenty of time for your hobbies!

You'll have plenty of time for your hobbies!
Forum: Middle East
22nd Aug 2004, 16:13
Replies: 68
Views: 28,771
Posted By FFFlyer

Well as SLF who flew with Etihad recently, I was...

Well as SLF who flew with Etihad recently, I was less than impressed with the service, and their response to a gripe I had. We paid nearly top whack for the tickets, too. They were only about dhs 200...
1st Jul 2004, 06:42
Replies: 56
Views: 12,032
Posted By FFFlyer

Funny isn't, each time I go into an oil or...

Funny isn't, each time I go into an oil or military or VIP installation as a visiting engineer I have to apply for a pass in advance with pasport copies, pictures etc etc. All I'm doing is walking...
2nd Feb 2004, 23:38
Replies: 77
Views: 12,058
Posted By FFFlyer

Well said Macfloppy. A vioce of reason. Where was...

Well said Macfloppy. A vioce of reason. Where was Richard Reid from? Where was 9/11 planned?
9th Jan 2004, 13:28
Replies: 30
Views: 11,187
Posted By FFFlyer

I remember that GA Airbus flight that went off...

I remember that GA Airbus flight that went off the end of the runway in Abu Dhabi in 1996 (or 1997). The local newspaper had it on the front page with the GA logo airbrushed out.
I never saw the...
9th Jan 2004, 13:20
Replies: 274
Views: 47,172
Posted By FFFlyer

Yawn.. Another anti-Bush diatribe. This has all...

Yawn.. Another anti-Bush diatribe. This has all been said so man y times.
8th Jan 2004, 12:39
Replies: 30
Views: 11,187
Posted By FFFlyer

What an interesting article! In fact an...

What an interesting article! In fact an interesting magazine I didn't know exisited. Shows my ignorance of things outside Europe!!!! Thanks.
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