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Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jan 2020, 09:12
Replies: 139
Views: 80,212
Posted By On the beach

I see NATS are advertising for experienced...

I see NATS are advertising for experienced approach and tower controllers for Hong Kong. Unfortunately there is no mention of salary and allowances. Anyone care to shed some light?
4th Jan 2019, 20:02
3rd Aug 2018, 18:08
Replies: 2,137
Views: 1,229,388
Posted By On the beach

Long haul - no choice, and with Emirates finally...

Long haul - no choice, and with Emirates finally seeing the light and starting flights from EDI, a welcome addition.
Short haul (London) - train is quicker city centre to city centre and a lot less...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Apr 2018, 21:29
Replies: 11
Views: 7,615
Posted By On the beach

As Lap Sap says above, be aware that renting...

As Lap Sap says above, be aware that renting accommodation in Hong Kong is on a completely different scale to many other countries i.e. It is very expensive and you will be in a small flat, possibly...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Apr 2018, 08:44
Replies: 116
Views: 43,077
Posted By On the beach

One wonders why the regulators aren't imposing...

One wonders why the regulators aren't imposing fines on the airport authorities/ATC providers who aren't staffing their airports/centres correctly.

A large fine for being understaffed would soon...
28th Feb 2018, 07:46
Replies: 2,137
Views: 1,229,388
Posted By On the beach

Wonder if Emirates will get the message and...

Wonder if Emirates will get the message and follow Ryanair to EDI?
27th Sep 2017, 17:11
Replies: 1,978
Views: 1,287,165
Posted By On the beach

I don't think that the list of cancelled routes...

I don't think that the list of cancelled routes published today is complete because my flights to/from Copenhagen from Edinburgh in November have just been cancelled. Luckily I managed to rebook on...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jun 2017, 20:15
Replies: 221
Views: 63,926
Posted By On the beach

Being an old fashioned, retired bod who reads...

Being an old fashioned, retired bod who reads about these "new innovations" with a fairly open mind, I'm having a little trouble seeing how the remote operation of LCY brings any benefits.

You...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th May 2017, 07:12
Replies: 221
Views: 63,926
Posted By On the beach

Failure is not an option -- it comes bundled with...

Failure is not an option -- it comes bundled with Windows. Just ask BA. :E
14th Dec 2016, 20:01
Replies: 148
Views: 63,982
Posted By On the beach

I was an ATCO in the Brisbane Centre when the...

I was an ATCO in the Brisbane Centre when the evacuation of Darwin commenced and apart from the communication difficulties with Mount Isa, there were several notable occurances. First was the Qantas...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th May 2016, 10:14
Replies: 62
Views: 13,031
Posted By On the beach

Cool Of course, if the South East of England had a few...

Of course, if the South East of England had a few more runways at major airports nobody would have heard of "holding".

As usual, because politicians are incapable of making decisions, a problem...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Feb 2016, 20:37
Replies: 176
Views: 57,270
Posted By On the beach

Along with three hands!:)

Along with three hands!:)
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jul 2015, 20:44
Replies: 10
ATC
Views: 4,284
Posted By On the beach

Cool Apply for Eurocontrol and NATS, in that order. ...

Apply for Eurocontrol and NATS, in that order.

If you get past the first stage with Eurocontrol you'll get a free visit to Maastricht and can see if drinking innumerable different ales is to your...
23rd Apr 2015, 20:27
Replies: 530
Views: 90,173
Posted By On the beach

Why are the British so afraid of taking a big...

Why are the British so afraid of taking a big innovative leap these days?

There was a time when the British led the way in exploration, technological innovation and bold decision making.

Now,...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Apr 2015, 16:53
Replies: 25
Views: 9,121
Posted By On the beach

Only French ATCOs and only this week on the...

Only French ATCOs and only this week on the beach. :)
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Apr 2015, 13:16
Replies: 25
Views: 9,121
Posted By On the beach

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CAojL4MUcAAnPk2.jpg:la...

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Forum: ATC Issues
7th Apr 2015, 13:05
Replies: 25
Views: 9,121
Posted By On the beach

Both, amazingly. :E

Both, amazingly. :E
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Apr 2015, 19:53
Replies: 25
Views: 9,121
Posted By On the beach

Lazy but brilliant. :E

Lazy but brilliant. :E
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jan 2015, 12:06
Replies: 19
Views: 8,556
Posted By On the beach

Wanna be a controller?

Better read this first.



Best summation of controlling I've read in a long time.
15th Sep 2014, 17:17
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,725,580
Posted By On the beach

Which is what you'll get with a third runway and...

Which is what you'll get with a third runway and why with the only sensible solution (the Estuary Airport) you'll sleep peacefully whilst planes fly 24 hours a day on the other side of London, like a...
11th Sep 2014, 15:55
Replies: 66
Views: 8,338
Posted By On the beach

Cool Whilst the politicians procrastinate the only...

Whilst the politicians procrastinate the only interim solution is for Heathrow to go to 24 hour unlimited operations with mixed mode on both runways. That should allow another 12 months of increase...
2nd Sep 2014, 21:10
Replies: 66
Views: 8,338
Posted By On the beach

Sadly, the small-minded, non-aviation, supposed...

Sadly, the small-minded, non-aviation, supposed "experts" have chosen the easy politically-minded option of "no decision". Anyone in the aviation industry knows that the third runway at Heathrow...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jul 2014, 20:23
Replies: 245
Views: 104,258
Posted By On the beach

Cool I wonder what innovation DFS can bring...

I wonder what innovation DFS can bring realistically ?

How's about German ATCOs, for starters?

Okay, maybe not, but there's plenty of UK licenced ATCOs currently working overseas who may be...
11th Jul 2014, 21:23
Replies: 54
Views: 13,521
Posted By On the beach

"Aussies aren't perfect. " That's for sure. ...

"Aussies aren't perfect. " That's for sure.

Ain't that the truth?

Whatever happened to "common sense" and "planning?"
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jul 2014, 19:05
Replies: 69
Views: 28,570
Posted By On the beach

Having worked in 6 different countries, I can...

Having worked in 6 different countries, I can reliably inform you that the standards in all 6 are equally as good. Where the differences occur is in the execution of the control. A crew of...
30th Jun 2014, 19:26
Replies: 1,388
Views: 240,679
Posted By On the beach

"whilst it seems they utilise the runway on the...

"whilst it seems they utilise the runway on the other side of the motorway for all the City Hopper, short haul, "puddle jumper" traffic

And a 20 minute taxi before/after take off/landing. Welcome...
17th May 2014, 15:49
Replies: 23
Views: 5,202
Posted By On the beach

The next disruptor? How about an aircraft...

The next disruptor?

How about an aircraft that doesn't create wake turbulence? :cool:
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Apr 2014, 22:07
Replies: 14
Views: 3,001
Posted By On the beach

An upgrade on a triple 7 trumps an "upgrade" on a...

An upgrade on a triple 7 trumps an "upgrade" on a 73, specially on an 8 hour + sector! Rule of the jungle. :)
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Mar 2014, 05:29
Replies: 50
Views: 17,592
Posted By On the beach

Then there was the cargo 747 on the ramp who...

Then there was the cargo 747 on the ramp who calls "Four burnin' and turnin', ready for the push". To which a BA 747 taxying behind replies "Actually, old boy, you've got five burning, your APU's on...
1st Mar 2014, 17:10
Replies: 124
Views: 16,588
Posted By On the beach

Why would anyone travel to London to go outside...

Why would anyone travel to London to go outside Europe when they can go to The US, Canada, UAE and soon Doha direct avoiding London and Europe. Oh, wait isn't that what independence is all about? :E
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Feb 2014, 12:01
Replies: 39
Views: 6,850
Posted By On the beach

Bekol, It's a bit old now, but this may...

Bekol,

It's a bit old now, but this may answer a couple of your queries. Usual fees apply! :E
...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Feb 2014, 17:16
Replies: 33
Views: 11,456
Posted By On the beach

Ah, thanks. I was probably serving time in the...

Ah, thanks. I was probably serving time in the Colonies for misdemeanours at the time.
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Feb 2014, 17:03
Replies: 33
Views: 11,456
Posted By On the beach

Give us a clue, HD, who or what are or were...

Give us a clue, HD, who or what are or were CNATCS and NATCS?
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Feb 2014, 19:48
Replies: 25
Views: 5,107
Posted By On the beach

If you get into the habit of vacating at the...

If you get into the habit of vacating at the first available exit, then you won't have any trouble flying into busy airports. Part of the route to becoming a "Professional Pilot".

At busy airports...
18th Jan 2014, 12:42
Replies: 20
Views: 5,441
Posted By On the beach

Given that China has about 100 cities with...

Given that China has about 100 cities with populations exceeding 1 million and the growth of the airlines in China, I would expect quite a deal of interest in slots at LHR from this area. I would...
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