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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 12:00
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Rex Net Profit in Millions - 2007 23.1 ...

Rex Net Profit in Millions -

2007 23.1
2008 24.3
2009 23.0
2010 24.6
2011 17.6
2012 25.5
2013 14.0
2014 7.7
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 11:31
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Just been looking at REX's financials. From a...

Just been looking at REX's financials. From a semi layman’s view - they don’t look great. Check for yourself on the ASX code REX

Sure however they are spending the money they need, to keep their...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 10:59
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

This "Incident" will be punching a hole in their...

This "Incident" will be punching a hole in their pax uplift figs . .

Looking at their flights tomorrow on their top city pairs
SYD - Albury/Wagga/Dubbo and Orange and reading between the lines....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 10:51
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Ben Sandilands is the most Respected and...

Ben Sandilands is the most Respected and Knowledgeable
Aviation journalist in the land.
Resolute – the Yoda of Australian Aviation.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 10:12
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Dont tell me they have MDX there also ...

Dont tell me they have MDX there also ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 10:07
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Note VH-NRX is an old aircraft. Over 25 years...

Note VH-NRX is an old aircraft.
Over 25 years old in fact.

As you can see from history in previous post above.
It has been around the block – many times
Nothing last forever.

Time to put NRX...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 09:17
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

It saddens me to see you doing this :ugh: TWF ...

It saddens me to see you doing this :ugh: TWF

I enlightened many here with my fresh perspective, my job is done

Goodnight all.

Lots of Zzzzz

Tim aka The Yoda of Aviation.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 07:50
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

I am simply saying there was another/closer...

I am simply saying there was another/closer option.

Nothing else !

You have misread my post above. I urge you to re read it :-)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 07:39
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Some may say if a pilot that chooses to do the...

Some may say if a pilot that chooses to do the opposite is failing in his duty of care for crew and passengers.
Is complacent and arrogant in his ability to make a more distant airport safely....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 07:25
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

The less time you sped in the air in a damaged...

The less time you sped in the air in a damaged aircraft - is vital !
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 06:00
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Bankstown is closest.

Bankstown is closest.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 05:28
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

ABOUT VH-NRX Serial number 291 Type 340B ...

ABOUT VH-NRX

Serial number 291
Type 340B
First flight date 25/02/1992
Plane age 25.1 years
Registered 6 Oct 2004 in Australia

Built by Saab Aircraft AB, Linkoping, Sweden - 1992
First...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 04:29
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

As I said previously perhaps it’s time to pension...

As I said previously perhaps it’s time to pension off the ageing SAAB-340B's

Been around a long time since 2007 for the B version and the A version (No longer in REX service) ever longer
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 04:15
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Where is this ?

Where is this ?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 04:04
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Time will tell !!

Time will tell !!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 01:23
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

It is likely, from Bens informed piece. The PIC...

It is likely, from Bens informed piece. The PIC made the WRONG CALL !In line with CASA Regs
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2017, 01:07
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

[QUOTE=IsDon;9713166]I usually have a lot of...

[QUOTE=IsDon;9713166]I usually have a lot of respect for Ben, but he's lost the plot here.

The nearest airport is not necessarily the best one.

Canberra has challenges due to its high density...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Mar 2017, 22:16
Replies: 271
Views: 170,893
Posted By Tim Hamilton

WHY DIDN'T HE LAND SOONER ???

This is Ben's article on Plane talking -

REX broke safety rule in last Friday's lost propeller incident
How many times does an airline like REX ignore air safety rules before it is sanctioned?...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Aug 2016, 11:43
Replies: 5
Views: 5,123
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Ansett Boeing 727-200 / Advanced / LR

Can someone tell me what the difference is between them.

727-200 v 727-200 Advanced v 727-200 Advanced LR

I am confused here

Think the 727 Advances had some tech upgrades including uprated ...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jul 2016, 11:08
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Limping along at ATC mandated speeds these days...

Limping along at ATC mandated speeds these days must drive you guys/girl crazy.
ATC really have to undergo a re make.

Know when I take off from SYD for BNE to the south, (as a passenger) am...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jul 2016, 11:02
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

zlin77 November 1964 Boeing-727 did MEL/SYD...

zlin77

November 1964 Boeing-727 did MEL/SYD in 47 minutes 55 seconds.

July 08, 1959 a Lockheed Electra did it in 54 minutes

Not sure if MEL/SYD record here has ever been beaten.
...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jul 2016, 12:42
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Still believe aesthetically, the Boeing 727-200...

Still believe aesthetically, the Boeing 727-200 in Ansett starstream livery is the best Aircraft/Livery I have ever seen.
So simplistic. Less is more.
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jul 2016, 12:37
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Sure does thanks . . Just seems many times when I...

Sure does thanks . . Just seems many times when I travel these days it take a long time to get anywhere Mel - Sydney on 727-100 in 1964. was faster
Then 48 minutes now 52 years later about 90...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jul 2016, 07:52
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Can anyone tell me was the 727-LR Just made...

Can anyone tell me was the 727-LR
Just made for Ansett's requirements or to other Boeing customers as well ?
Feel it may of just been just Ansett.
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jul 2016, 07:49
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Yes thats correct ACMS I flew MEL-BNE on the...

Yes thats correct ACMS
I flew MEL-BNE on the last Boeing 727 flight into BNE
VH-ANB.
Was a Reflective/Sad Occasion.
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jul 2016, 07:41
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Found some more info on this - The 727—200...

Found some more info on this -

The 727—200 LR, was a graceful and stunningly quick airliner. It did the routes between the eastern capitals and Perth in as much as an hour less time than today’s...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jul 2016, 19:52
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Ok so the Boeing 727-200 was about 22 mins faster...

Ok so the Boeing 727-200 was about 22 mins faster Sydney-Perth.

Good thanks.
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jul 2016, 19:44
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Yes the Boeing 727-200 were scheduled for...

Yes the Boeing 727-200 were scheduled for Transcontinental trip constantly in late 70's and throughout the 80's. From memory SYD - PER if flight has strong headwinds or alternative requirements use...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jul 2016, 13:54
Replies: 25
Views: 9,231
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Boeing 737-800 V 727-200 Adv. Transcontinental

It seems that everytime I fly from East Coast to West Coast these days the flight time is getting Longer not shorter.

Was the Boeing 727-200 Advanced faster than the Boeing 737-800
or am I just...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st May 2015, 12:00
Replies: 28
Views: 8,305
Posted By Tim Hamilton

Windows were great ! Apparentely take off...

Windows were great !

Apparentely take off and climb was de rated ref a lot ref previous posts here.

Ride however when it hit turbulance was like a cork bouncing in choppy water. The 777 seemed...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st May 2015, 06:01
Replies: 28
Views: 8,305
Posted By Tim Hamilton

BELOW MDA > On a 11 hour sector, with the same...

BELOW MDA > On a 11 hour sector, with the same payload, one of our 789s burnt 20t less fuel than a 777-200er. So I'm guessing the airlines love it too.

iT MAY SAVE THE AIRLINES 20t less BUT What...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st May 2015, 05:58
Replies: 28
Views: 8,305
Posted By Tim Hamilton

'm not sure which engine option Scoot has but in...

'm not sure which engine option Scoot has but in the case of RR, most engines are leased to the operator. There will be a clause that stipulates that if the operator achieves an average derate of x...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2015, 12:09
Replies: 28
Views: 8,305
Posted By Tim Hamilton

"The 787 was unusally noisy compared to the 777 "...

"The 787 was unusally noisy compared to the 777 "

Yes I agree .
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2015, 11:49
Replies: 28
Views: 8,305
Posted By Tim Hamilton

It was probably kept below 6000 ft by ATC...

It was probably kept below 6000 ft by ATC restriction due to inbound traffic from the south and south east of Singapore. Quite normal when runway 02 is in use at WSSS and there is a lot of traffic...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2015, 11:44
Replies: 28
Views: 8,305
Posted By Tim Hamilton

It was 20 Left

It was 20 Left
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