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Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 04:28
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,643,496
Posted By changer

Exactly right. Our passengers are not the enemy,...

Exactly right. Our passengers are not the enemy, they are our allies. It only took 40 minutes on that Sept 11 morning for the pax on UA93 to learn the hijackers have changed tactics.
This cockpit...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Dec 2014, 01:45
Replies: 31
Views: 20,968
Posted By changer

Ever since that movie I've always loved Cliff...

Ever since that movie I've always loved Cliff Robertson (God rest his soul), and considered him one of us, just for putting that scene in his movie. Nobody but a Douglas pilot could appreciate that...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Dec 2014, 02:05
Replies: 52
Views: 18,023
Posted By changer

All KE 380 pilots are local

All KE 380 pilots are local
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Mar 2014, 16:58
Replies: 145
Views: 157,725
Posted By changer

Been with KE for 5 years now. 777AV8R pretty much...

Been with KE for 5 years now. 777AV8R pretty much nailed it.

Tried the kimchi once during initial training; that was enough for me... Nothing but the Western meals for me since then!
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jul 2013, 22:42
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,207,326
Posted By changer

If they were in FLCH mode, it's possible the...

If they were in FLCH mode, it's possible the Autothrottles were in HOLD mode.

In this situation a 777 crew who, let's say, are highly dependent on automation, could find themselves below Target...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jul 2013, 09:29
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,207,326
Posted By changer

with 43 hours on the 777, this may have been an...

with 43 hours on the 777, this may have been an OE trip (with a check pilot)
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jul 2013, 21:38
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,207,326
Posted By changer

Bingo. You're spot on.

Bingo. You're spot on.
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Apr 2013, 09:40
Replies: 14
Views: 4,754
Posted By changer

Not in the case of Chinese ATC, because it...

Not in the case of Chinese ATC, because it happens all the time. This is not just an occasional occurrence. There are times when nobody on the frequency can make out what the controller is saying...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Apr 2013, 07:49
Replies: 14
Views: 4,754
Posted By changer

thanks for the insights... don't remember ever...

thanks for the insights... don't remember ever having the problem in the UK.

I wonder if Chinese ATC uses similar multi carrier offset technology. Wouldn't surprise me if they did not. As an...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Apr 2013, 07:01
Replies: 14
Views: 4,754
Posted By changer

Multiple ATC transmitters

Question for ATC:

It seems that when a controller broadcasts on all his transmitter sites all we hear is garbage when we're within range of several transmitters.

How often do you guys...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
1st Nov 2011, 09:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,040
Posted By changer

777 DEC jobs in China

I keep hearing about one of the Chinese airlines offering 777 DEC jobs with west coast USA basing. But I can't find any specifics anywhere. Anybody know which airline and which agency?
Forum: Tech Log
24th Jan 2011, 04:52
Replies: 73
Views: 33,356
Posted By changer

this conversation is getting...

this conversation is getting interesting!http://images.ibsrv.net/ibsrv/res/src:www.pprune.org/get/images/smilies/thumbs.gif

I'm curious which Boeings you're referring to. I'm on the 777 now, and...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jan 2011, 21:36
Replies: 73
Views: 33,356
Posted By changer

If we're doing an ILS approach, then Yes! ...

If we're doing an ILS approach, then Yes!

Every ILS, autoland or not, the airplane does the exact same until you hit the disconnect button. Afterall, it doesn't know if/when you're going to...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jan 2011, 00:14
Replies: 73
Views: 33,356
Posted By changer

Not sure what you're thinking here, but it's...

Not sure what you're thinking here, but it's misleading to say the least. Every autopilot uses LOC and GS for autolands. The missed approach procedure may be flown with LNAV, which may require a RNP,...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jan 2011, 09:52
Replies: 15
Views: 7,639
Posted By changer

Cubbie, your explanation would infer an...

Cubbie,
your explanation would infer an airspeed variance either up or down when entering chop or turbulence. However I've only noticed an increase in airspeed, and have not noticed any tendency for...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jan 2011, 23:58
Replies: 15
Views: 7,639
Posted By changer

Right. Got all that. But that's not what I was...

Right. Got all that. But that's not what I was asking.

Indicated airspeed has tendency to increase all by itself when entering chop or turbulence. I've only noticed this on the 777, and not on any...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jan 2011, 22:49
Replies: 15
Views: 7,639
Posted By changer

B777 airspeed in turbulence

Can somebody explain to me why the 777 indicated airspeed increases when entering chop?
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Dec 2010, 12:59
Replies: 63
Views: 25,401
Posted By changer

We're talking about a couple inches of snow here....

We're talking about a couple inches of snow here. Not a couple feet of snow.

Name one occasion where a couple inches of snow stranded thousands of passengers at any major US airport.
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Dec 2010, 11:33
Replies: 63
Views: 25,401
Posted By changer

Oh please. I hear nothing but excuses. Obviously...

Oh please. I hear nothing but excuses. Obviously there's not enough equipment and apparently no snow plan at LHR.

OK so you don't get the winters that ORD, JFK, BOS might see, but even ATL can...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Dec 2010, 08:44
Replies: 63
Views: 25,401
Posted By changer

My son is stuck there, he says the place looks...

My son is stuck there, he says the place looks like a refugee camp.

He's astounded that a lousy 4 inches of snow brought that place to it's knees. I have to agree with him!
Forum: Medical & Health
17th Dec 2010, 07:19
Replies: 8
Views: 2,402
Posted By changer

my stupid question

perhaps someone can answer my stupid question:

Are you less exposed to cosmic radiation flying at night vs daytime?
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2010, 11:04
Replies: 102
Views: 43,171
Posted By changer

Yeah, I am. Brazilian authorities took the...

Yeah, I am.

Brazilian authorities took the passports of the FAMs, just as they took the passports of the pilots.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2010, 10:25
Replies: 102
Views: 43,171
Posted By changer

alemaobaiano, it's already been pointed out, but...

alemaobaiano, it's already been pointed out, but nobody's paying attention. The two American pilots that were held in Brazil is quite relevant to Air Marshall's decision to leave Brazil, I think...
...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Mar 2009, 08:23
Replies: 76
Views: 2,120,982
Posted By changer

The (The Aviation Herald...

The (The Aviation Herald (http://avherald.com/h?article=4157cad6&opt=0)) article says 4 crew. Assuming 2 of them were in the bunks at the time, but did KAL punish them too?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Sep 2008, 13:57
Replies: 25
Views: 6,966
Posted By changer

can anybody update us how the latest KAL 777...

can anybody update us how the latest KAL 777 classes have gone?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Aug 2008, 18:47
Replies: 10
Views: 3,688
Posted By changer

I'm curious how the expat captains manage the...

I'm curious how the expat captains manage the cockpit. Do they let the FO fly every other leg, as in Western cockpits?

How often do expat captains fly with expat FOs?

Is there any bias from...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Jul 2008, 12:30
Replies: 6
Views: 1,121
Posted By changer

thanks for the replies:ok: Typically, are...

thanks for the replies:ok:

Typically, are there clauses in the contracts whereby the airline could cancel your contract before the term ends? Or would the airline honor the contract until the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Jul 2008, 21:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,121
Posted By changer

Contract pilots and the worldwide economy

A historical question for the experienced contract pilots on here...

How does global (or country specific) economic expansion and contraction effect the contract pilots? Do your airlines shrink...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jun 2008, 04:49
Replies: 7
Views: 20,905
Posted By changer

thanks guys for your answers! :ok:

thanks guys for your answers! :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jun 2008, 17:25
Replies: 7
Views: 20,905
Posted By changer

So is a TRI necessary to conduct initial...

So is a TRI necessary to conduct initial operating experience? And a TRE necessary to conduct company required line checks?

I guess my confusion is rooted in the fact that the FAA also has a CFI...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jun 2008, 15:02
Replies: 7
Views: 20,905
Posted By changer

TRI/TRE rating?

Is TRI and TRE an actual rating on a JAA license? Or is it simply another term for "check airman" that we use in the US? (designated by your airline and approved by the FAA to conduct Initial...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
7th Jun 2008, 17:31
Replies: 0
Views: 781
Posted By changer

Cathay hiring age limit?

Has Cathay upped their age limit for hiring? or is it still (I think) 55?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Apr 2008, 16:14
Replies: 143
Views: 54,328
Posted By changer

well said.

well said.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Apr 2008, 02:28
Replies: 143
Views: 54,328
Posted By changer

Sadly, I'd have to agree that there is something...

Sadly, I'd have to agree that there is something more to Human Cargo's post than simply not doing your homework.

Being told not to refer to your notes is a telltale sign, IMO. After many years...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Apr 2008, 05:48
Replies: 228
Views: 169,950
Posted By changer

Is it true that if a USA pilot goes with a USA...

Is it true that if a USA pilot goes with a USA contractor he could end up paying USA taxes that could otherwise be avoided with a non-USA contractor?

Just asking, cause I don't know...
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