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Search: Posts Made By: Thirsty
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2024, 14:01
Replies: 29
Views: 12,328
Posted By Thirsty

It's not like they are the first to attempt to...

It's not like they are the first to attempt to break into the Australian airline industry, which is full of carcasses.of those with lofty ambitions and semi-deep pockets, turning billionaires into...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2024, 12:51
Replies: 2
Views: 1,421
Posted By Thirsty

You could always vote with your wallet and fly...

You could always vote with your wallet and fly with the competition. Money doesn't talk - it shouts!

Oh wait...

How about we look at the wonderful world of Tesla, and the recently released...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
12th Mar 2024, 12:32
Replies: 31
Views: 30,749
Posted By Thirsty

Maaaate! Got ya good!

SunnyJohn: At first I though it might be April 1st, and you were taking the mickey out of us, but I see you are from Spain so will pity and have a laugh with you, and maybe have a shout for you at...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Feb 2024, 23:05
Replies: 122
Views: 24,315
Posted By Thirsty

"Absolute sh1tshow"

The Guardian has a few words to report on this yesterday...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2024, 17:44
Replies: 75
Views: 21,365
Posted By Thirsty

You need to keep it intact for Elon's museum.

You need to keep it intact for Elon's museum.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jan 2024, 17:20
Replies: 20
Views: 4,179
Posted By Thirsty

Clare Prop...

Clare Prop (https://www.pprune.org/pacific-general-aviation-questions/657179-208-down-sydney-harbour.html#post11582999) post #9 - What? No bikini?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th Jan 2024, 16:33
Replies: 1,950
Views: 928,775
Posted By Thirsty

Sorry: I won't quote the other posts I am...

Sorry: I won't quote the other posts I am referring to - this thread is going the way of the AF447 one with hundreds of pages to read!

According to throwawayboeingN704AL comments section at...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jan 2024, 15:45
Replies: 46
Views: 13,032
Posted By Thirsty

Could I venture nobody in PNG does anything for...

Could I venture nobody in PNG does anything for PNG's benefit, just themselves?
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Jan 2024, 15:40
Replies: 18
Views: 1,307
Posted By Thirsty

Just guessing: Your older iPad only supports...

Just guessing: Your older iPad only supports 2.4ghz WiFi, and your new router is set to use 5Ghz only?
Solution: Most routers are backward compatible. The relevant manuals will direct you in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jan 2024, 12:03
Replies: 122
Views: 24,315
Posted By Thirsty

Wrong KPI's.

Wrong KPI's.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jan 2024, 11:26
Replies: 46
Views: 13,032
Posted By Thirsty

Some questions: Isn't New Guinea marked on...

Some questions:

Isn't New Guinea marked on Chinese military maps as Spratly Island SOUTH EAST? They must be on the phone right now offering the 'Pacific Peacekeeping' forces.

Have the British...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2024, 12:24
Replies: 13
Views: 2,095
Posted By Thirsty

The perennial question: which came first, the...

The perennial question: which came first, the lighthouse or the heli-pad? They flew it there, didn't they?
Scrolling up and reading the back story, they didn't



At least they won't have to...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Dec 2023, 11:18
Replies: 72
Views: 55,797
Posted By Thirsty

As an aside, has anybody else got this error...

As an aside, has anybody else got this error message when attempting to go to Boeing's website? "An error occurred during a connection to www.boeing.com. Peer’s Certificate has been revoked." Maybe...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2023, 12:26
Replies: 72
Views: 55,797
Posted By Thirsty

Can I make an uneducated guess? Two hours? All...

Can I make an uneducated guess? Two hours? All 1,370 of them.

If it was the aircraft you were about to take to the skies in, knowing your rudder may be faulty and uncontrollable, would you like...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2023, 07:48
Replies: 72
Views: 55,797
Posted By Thirsty

LOOSE BOLTS: Could we issue a spare bolt...

LOOSE BOLTS:


Could we issue a spare bolt and nut to every air hostess, so they can fit it if they hear a rattle? I'm not kidding as I recall that flight in the '80s downunder on TAA (now...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Dec 2023, 11:15
Replies: 21
Views: 5,601
Posted By Thirsty

Are they going to join the Harley Davidsons,...

Are they going to join the Harley Davidsons, still in unopened crates and waxy oil paper, buried in Puckapunyal?
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Oct 2023, 03:30
Replies: 120
Views: 68,302
Posted By Thirsty

A drastic way to cry for help. The video by Juan...

A drastic way to cry for help. The video by Juan Brown posted by Chiefttp expands the initial reports with a bit more background. The holes in the swiss cheese should have been spotted a lot earlier,...
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
10th Oct 2023, 13:06
Replies: 4
Views: 531
Posted By Thirsty

Would blacklisting 'polyfill.io' in my Pi-hole...

Would blacklisting 'polyfill.io' in my Pi-hole and my Ad-Blocker speed up the entire process?
Just asking for a friend...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Oct 2023, 12:55
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

Glen, at the point of becoming tiresome, right...

Glen, at the point of becoming tiresome, right now is the most pressing time to get legal advice. Yes, your attempts have proved valiant, but guidance on how and where to tread are now imperative,...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Aug 2023, 14:05
Replies: 75
Views: 26,062
Posted By Thirsty

Looking at a map of Europe, I would be nervous if...

Looking at a map of Europe, I would be nervous if I was a Romanian, or maybe even a Moldovan. A clear wide passage of land between Russia to the Mediterranean, unhindered by the needing to exit the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2023, 13:20
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

Sadly, I suspect the chances are receding with...

Sadly, I suspect the chances are receding with passage of time. The delaying tactics of CASA are not helping.
Time to bite the bullet, get the professionals involved and get some good results. The...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2023, 12:45
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

I think you will find it bundled in the 'legal...

I think you will find it bundled in the 'legal costs' section under the title "other payments" where the auditors and Federal Senate Finance Committee will not query it. The legal advice the DPP gave...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2023, 12:35
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer, CASA employee, or...

Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer, CASA employee, or involved in this case in any manner other than an interested bystander interested in truth and justice, a PPRuner not wishing to painfully read about...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Aug 2023, 11:19
Replies: 10
Views: 1,260
Posted By Thirsty

I suspect that it may be to do with the laptop...

I suspect that it may be to do with the laptop charging system learning the upper and lower limits it has to play with. Rechargeable batteries have vastly improved over the years, the old universal...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jul 2023, 10:08
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

Certainly, reading the information CASA has...

Certainly, reading the information CASA has released to you under FOI on the incident a few years ago, where reports of staff being threatened, buildings locked down, staff having to work from home,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Jul 2023, 16:46
Replies: 123
Views: 25,468
Posted By Thirsty

I'm sure the peaceful civil disobedience...

I'm sure the peaceful civil disobedience protesters in Germany were quite within their rights to protest. That they did it in front of vehicles going about their day-to-day business, and the drivers,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Jul 2023, 13:37
Replies: 123
Views: 25,468
Posted By Thirsty

A few decades ago, aircraft hijacks were all the...

A few decades ago, aircraft hijacks were all the rage. Come aboard and pull a gun, get to read out your manifesto to the baited media, and get a free flight to somewhere.
How was the problem solved?...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jul 2023, 11:18
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

Would lying to Parliament constitute a naughty...

Would lying to Parliament constitute a naughty offence? Just wondering in light of recent Public Circus accountability events, and their implications and repercussions. By the time Glen finally gets...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jul 2023, 17:23
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

Glen, Many years ago an elderly and wise...

Glen,
Many years ago an elderly and wise financial counsellor introduced me to a concept know as 'judgement proof'.
In colloquial terms, it is expressed as 'you cannot get blood from a stone'.
It...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2023, 16:00
Replies: 23
Views: 6,598
Posted By Thirsty

He hopes the face repairs will enable him to...

He hopes the face repairs will enable him to pursue a modelling career should he not be able to return to aviation. The maxillofacial surgeon must be really good.

“The ophthalmologist and surgeon...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Jul 2023, 15:13
Replies: 22
Views: 5,829
Posted By Thirsty

'Kulcha' change?

How about a kulcha changer? Every misuse of 'on the go' and suchlike phraseology gets a name and shame mention and you tip five bucks in the cookie jar by the pilot or controller involved? It would...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2023, 14:42
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

Glen, A case in point. You are misusing the FOI...

Glen,
A case in point. You are misusing the FOI process to prepare your case, something your lawyer team could do with legal force of the court as part of the discovery process as part of a court...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2023, 13:39
Replies: 235
Views: 36,402
Posted By Thirsty

Thanks for the podcast link. 58 minutes. An...

Thanks for the podcast link. 58 minutes. An interesting discussion well worth listening to.
Listening all the way through shows an practical approach by the pilot to aviation, and she discusses...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jul 2023, 13:56
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

My bolding and removal of content in the quote...

My bolding and removal of content in the quote for brevity
I've removed some of the bits, but even the Ombudsman has given you a few very big hints. Get independent legal advice, FAST. Given five...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jul 2023, 13:31
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,307,002
Posted By Thirsty

But, but, It's the Vibe...

Pip also has a limit. A settlement of six to eight million dollars (I'm vaguely guessing this is not an unreasonable amount to settle this case on 'just terms' - do you agree?) would be far outside...
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