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Forum: ATC Issues
1st Oct 2015, 18:42
Replies: 73
Views: 25,237
Posted By viva77

Dick Stokes - Heathrow ATC. Ex Lancasters and a...

Dick Stokes - Heathrow ATC. Ex Lancasters and a member of the goldfish club.
Also described landing with FIDO as the most scary thing he did in the war.
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Mar 2011, 18:34
Replies: 4
Views: 3,335
Posted By viva77

Yes and yes, definitely.

Yes and yes, definitely.
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Jun 2009, 15:04
Replies: 14
Views: 2,591
Posted By viva77

Guzzler A KLM reported seeing a (toy) balloon...

Guzzler
A KLM reported seeing a (toy) balloon about 1 1/2 miles away on his right hand side about 6pm. Hence the comment about his eyesight :D.

Read through the "UFO" file at Heathrow in the late...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st May 2009, 16:41
Replies: 14
Views: 2,591
Posted By viva77

Guzzler: if you'd just arrived from Amsterdam,...

Guzzler: if you'd just arrived from Amsterdam, then we were complimenting you on your eyesight. No need to feel stupid - you reported it to a watch that filed a UFO report last year when something...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd May 2009, 09:59
Replies: 104
Views: 28,210
Posted By viva77

From an ATC perspective an interesting thread and...

From an ATC perspective an interesting thread and some very knowledgeable replies; I pretty much agree with what’s been said.
Mode C is an aid to your safety as well as others, I can’t see any...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2008, 16:59
Replies: 29
Views: 4,374
Posted By viva77

Fuji Oh for a smiley that winks! :ok:

Fuji
Oh for a smiley that winks! :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2008, 16:05
Replies: 29
Views: 4,374
Posted By viva77

Low flying is generally the complaint, although...

Low flying is generally the complaint, although noise is the reason, if that makes sense?
Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2008, 09:13
Replies: 29
Views: 4,374
Posted By viva77

Can I just lay to rest the ATC slagging on this...

Can I just lay to rest the ATC slagging on this thread? I am not aware of any pilot being instructed to hold for any amount of time, let alone 1/2 hour, to await a zone crossing of Birmingham...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Nov 2006, 15:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,317
Posted By viva77

You may find this information useful - ...

You may find this information useful -
"Manchester is now trialing a new idea - a listening out squawk for pilots flying within 5 miles of the Manchester CTR boundary (outside it, of course!) and...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Jul 2006, 21:12
Replies: 9
Views: 1,547
Posted By viva77

I hope you realise you were responsible for the...

I hope you realise you were responsible for the Brum controllers coffee going cold (so he says):)
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Mar 2006, 10:53
Replies: 29
Views: 4,755
Posted By viva77

Mentaleena Given some of the controllers at...

Mentaleena
Given some of the controllers at Brum I think your admonishment was quite gentle and you should consider yourself lucky to have had the pleasure of being handled by squidge. :D
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Feb 2006, 13:44
Replies: 55
Views: 5,409
Posted By viva77

Babydeb maybe you are looking at this wrongly. It...

Babydeb maybe you are looking at this wrongly. It is not always the right answer that is important, but how you arrive at an answer. When you visit Manchester take a tin of biscuits with you and feed...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Dec 2005, 14:06
Replies: 27
Views: 4,370
Posted By viva77

Just like to highlight the fact that it is NATS...

Just like to highlight the fact that it is NATS that is taking this initiative and therefore targeting areas where infringement is a problem to airspace under its control.

Shame the CAA is lagging...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jun 2005, 09:42
Replies: 56
Views: 7,770
Posted By viva77

I'm puzzled. Why can't EGBE provide a radar...

I'm puzzled. Why can't EGBE provide a radar service?
Forum: ATC Issues
29th May 2005, 20:58
Replies: 12
Views: 1,991
Posted By viva77

Assuming you are applying to NATS: Official...

Assuming you are applying to NATS:
Official policy NOW is 1 unit visit, max length 2 hours, booked through HR on the web site. This is to stop multiple visits.
Of course, if you manage to...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Jan 2005, 16:08
Replies: 9
Views: 1,787
Posted By viva77

I suggest "A gift of wings" by Richard Bach. A...

I suggest "A gift of wings" by Richard Bach. A third of the way through is a list of recommended books. A bit old now but which are all worth finding. Also try Stephen Coonts- "Flight of the...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jan 2002, 20:37
Replies: 21
Views: 974
Posted By viva77

Post You mean like the Lufthansa who was allegedly...

You mean like the Lufthansa who was allegedly told to "taxy to stand fifty one, thats 5-1?" Whats the point in asking in Scotland; they're not interested! Try Brum instead.
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jan 2002, 21:17
Replies: 32
Views: 1,620
Posted By viva77

Post Looks like the no reply rejection has spread to...

Looks like the no reply rejection has spread to ATC. All for the cost of a stamp!
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Oct 2001, 18:59
Replies: 2
Views: 514
Posted By viva77

Post If you scrutinize the NATS gets up your nose...

If you scrutinize the NATS gets up your nose annual report (look at the pics... you'll see what I mean)they have 2 legal cases outstanding, so, presumably, yes they knew what they were getting.
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