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Forum: Rumours & News
19th Aug 2018, 04:35
Replies: 53
Views: 38,927
Posted By groundagent

There is another European LCC who does/did this. ...

There is another European LCC who does/did this. Not sure about a previous discussion, but they registered lower Max weights for the fleet. The weight of the aircraft was what it weighed but the...
Forum: Middle East
12th Aug 2018, 05:03
Replies: 36
Views: 12,937
Posted By groundagent

This has caught the attention of the Dubai...

This has caught the attention of the Dubai Government Media department:

http://www.mediaoffice.ae/en/media-c...0GS6XGi4.email...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Oct 2017, 04:13
Replies: 10
Views: 6,593
Posted By groundagent

Exclamation Cabin crew fall from cabin in Shenzhen

Be careful out there ...

Air hostess falls out of cabin door onto tarmac in China | Daily Mail Online (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5012487/Flight-attendant-falls-cabin-door-tarmac.html)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jun 2017, 06:13
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,914,828
Posted By groundagent

From CAPA - anyone know or heard anything?

From CAPA - anyone know or heard anything?
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2017, 08:16
Replies: 66
Views: 40,461
Posted By groundagent

Not sure if still the situation, but in the UK it...

Not sure if still the situation, but in the UK it was the requirement that the gun was packed in a locked gun case and the ammunition was packed securely, separately from the gun (I'm not certain but...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Nov 2016, 06:36
Replies: 96
Views: 70,450
Posted By groundagent

Purely a hypothesis ... During pushback/tow,...

Purely a hypothesis ...

During pushback/tow, the tug lost traction and with wheels spinning the front of the cab hit the towbar (pivot on the pin connecting tug to towbar) and caused the bar to...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Nov 2016, 09:45
Replies: 96
Views: 70,450
Posted By groundagent

It looks like tug and aircraft are both connected...

It looks like tug and aircraft are both connected to the tow bar, so what caused the contact between them? Was this over-steer by tug? Was this jack knife caused by engine start taking place too...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
23rd Aug 2016, 07:05
Replies: 0
Views: 2,262
Posted By groundagent

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Former Menzies Aviation CEO Craig Smyth announced as new CEO for WFS

Worldwide Flight Services Names Craig Smyth CEO - Press Release - Digital Journal (http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/3046810)
Forum: Middle East
19th May 2016, 07:49
Replies: 4
Views: 5,166
Posted By groundagent

Many thanks for your feedback. Ana Cleto -...

Many thanks for your feedback.

Ana Cleto - Which local club is available through APC in which community please?
Which card is APC (I have the Platinum card which I assume is different)
...
Forum: Middle East
16th May 2016, 10:55
Replies: 4
Views: 5,166
Posted By groundagent

Al Furjan - EK Staff Accommodation

Hi All

I am looking for opinions on Al Furjan. I have read lots about Meydan which everyone has an opinion on, but looking if anyone has looked at or lived in Al Furjan.

Accommodation is a 3...
Forum: Middle East
13th Mar 2016, 10:05
Replies: 33
Views: 45,488
Posted By groundagent

Same here, grade 9 is an apartment, grade 10 is...

Same here, grade 9 is an apartment, grade 10 is villa. The building I am in is mainly cabin crew sharing but their own room. Flight deck, engineers and EGHQ with their own apartment. There are a...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
14th Jan 2016, 04:50
Replies: 5
Views: 5,060
Posted By groundagent

Jerremy Stafford (CEO) to leave Menzies for...

Jerremy Stafford (CEO) to leave Menzies for "personal reasons"

John Menzies chief quits 15 months into the job - Telegraph...
Forum: Middle East
24th Apr 2015, 11:37
Replies: 27
Views: 26,105
Posted By groundagent

Thanks for all of the input and advice all. I...

Thanks for all of the input and advice all. I have arrived and moved in. I'd be pleased to hear from anyone else living in the building to get more info about what entertainment etc. is nearby as I...
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2015, 12:20
Replies: 27
Views: 26,105
Posted By groundagent

Many thanks again all. Visual P. . . -...

Many thanks again all.


Visual P. . . - this is especially useful, but not sure I will have a choice, but will try to angle for the better numbers.


Chillin . . . - No school place planned as...
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2015, 07:46
Replies: 27
Views: 26,105
Posted By groundagent

Thanks for the comments all. I will be...

Thanks for the comments all.


I will be ground based and unfortunately the grade entitles me to an apartment (3 bedroom) so I have been allocated here.


Are there others who live here with...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2015, 19:20
Replies: 27
Views: 26,105
Posted By groundagent

Hi All I am soon to be joining EK and have...

Hi All

I am soon to be joining EK and have been told I have been allocated a 3 bed apartment in Millennium Tower. It is for my wife, my four and a half year old and myself.

Please can anyone...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
23rd Feb 2015, 09:18
Replies: 4
Views: 3,279
Posted By groundagent

In Europe both easyJet and Ryanair use 2 sets of...

In Europe both easyJet and Ryanair use 2 sets of steps as a preference to air-bridge where possible. The benefit is shorter ground times as it is quicker to fill the cabin from both ends than to...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
21st Nov 2014, 14:38
Replies: 32
Views: 19,681
Posted By groundagent

Looks to me like the role is on the baggage make...

Looks to me like the role is on the baggage make up area and not a ramp agent. Role is probably titled based on history when the ramp agents did baggage make up and aircraft loading, but now is just...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
7th Jan 2014, 12:38
Replies: 252
Views: 106,850
Posted By groundagent

No reason TUPE shouldn't apply to their third...

No reason TUPE shouldn't apply to their third party provider. I believe this is what happened when Aviance TUPE'd to Menzies in LHR, the Aviance MT department TUPE'd to TCR. Thats my understanding,...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
26th Nov 2012, 08:31
Replies: 153
Views: 52,177
Posted By groundagent

I believe its Menzies GA

I believe its Menzies

GA
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Nov 2012, 12:25
Replies: 11
Views: 7,377
Posted By groundagent

It appears this lot are planning to operate...

It appears this lot are planning to operate "London Oxford" to Edinburgh . . .


Minoan Air flies from Oxford

Oct 1st, 2012
Minoan Air announces the commencement of five routes out of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Nov 2012, 11:29
Replies: 121
Views: 62,823
Posted By groundagent

From London Stock Exchange RNS

CompanyFastjet PLC (http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/prices-and-markets/stocks/summary/company-summary-via-tidm.html?tidm=FJET) http://www.londonstockexchange.com/media/img/void.gif...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
8th Oct 2012, 11:59
Replies: 5
Views: 3,608
Posted By groundagent

BA Ramp - LGW

Has anyone heard how the outsourcing of the ramp handling by BA in LGW went?

I'm sure it was due to have taken place on the 1st Oct and I haven't seen any comments. Fingers crossed all went...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2012, 08:53
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,335,147
Posted By groundagent

Good news then that they are not cancelling for...

Good news then that they are not cancelling for good, just for winter. Still selling on their website for 31st March 2012 =>

GA
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2012, 09:16
Replies: 3,290
Views: 967,538
Posted By groundagent

Just for fun to be devils advocate . . . ...

Just for fun to be devils advocate . . .

Could this strengthen the codeshare with BA to LHR? EI Operate a solid established route, maybe increase frequencies, BA reduce frequencies and utilise...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
19th Jul 2012, 09:02
Replies: 13
Views: 3,522
Posted By groundagent

Devil Does this mean we should blame the fare paying...

Does this mean we should blame the fare paying public that want to pay buttons for their annual get away and the demand for EZY and RYR who are in turn driving down costs ;)





I think...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
18th Jul 2012, 09:32
Replies: 13
Views: 3,522
Posted By groundagent

From my observations, I think the biggest single...

From my observations, I think the biggest single cause is the operator. The human factor is massive and is on many occasions a contributory factor if not the root cause.

I believe that all...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jul 2012, 08:39
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,520,383
Posted By groundagent

Devil What about staff travel? If you are lucky...

What about staff travel?

If you are lucky enough to get an opportunity to travel on a bargain ticket price, you have to appreciate that the price is a perk and not a right. If seats are...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
6th Jun 2012, 05:39
Replies: 5
Views: 3,299
Posted By groundagent

From memory, there is a legal requirement for the...

From memory, there is a legal requirement for the commander of the aircraft to "present" the passengers he has brought in to the UK to the UKBA (previously immigration). The commander is able to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Apr 2012, 08:44
Replies: 17
Views: 5,130
Posted By groundagent

From the Who handles who 2012 thread . . . ...

From the Who handles who 2012 thread . . .



Not sure that Menzies do handle Vueling in LHR, but this may be old info?

GA
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
23rd Mar 2012, 12:08
Replies: 20
Views: 5,557
Posted By groundagent

Not sure of specific details for companies or...

Not sure of specific details for companies or airports, but give the following a try:

The Recruitment Place

Premier Work Support

Face 2 Face

Good luck
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
22nd Mar 2012, 12:01
Replies: 153
Views: 52,177
Posted By groundagent

I have not heard anything about Servisair at LHR,...

I have not heard anything about Servisair at LHR, are you getting confused because Servisair bought Aviance in the regions and at the same time Dnata bought Aviance and Plane in LHR?

Any more...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2012, 11:26
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,520,383
Posted By groundagent

I don't think its anything to do with people...

I don't think its anything to do with people trying to be clever, its just the abbreviation they are used to. := Would you shorten Ryanair to RA or would you use FR (IATA code) or RYR (ICAO code)? ...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
18th Aug 2011, 11:12
Replies: 11
Views: 2,149
Posted By groundagent

:= :rolleyes: At the end of the...

:= :rolleyes:

At the end of the flight???? when it has landed???? Surely before the flight departs!!!:8

Depends on what the poster means by :



If before flight is relating to at...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
18th Aug 2011, 10:43
Replies: 19
Views: 3,811
Posted By groundagent

Hot exhausts with or without turning props...

Hot exhausts with or without turning props (windmilling not under power!) and there are fuel vents on the under side of the wing which can drip. Possibility that there is an inspection of the flaps...
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