PPRuNe Forums - Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: roquefort01

Showing results 1 to 5 of 5
Search took 0.00 seconds.

Forum: Rumours & News

21st Jun 2023, 19:05

Replies: 63

TransAtlantic Balloon crossing

Views: 22,578

Posted By roquefort01

According to their website,...

According to their website, transatlanticballoonchallenge, as of today (21st) they`re planning to launch at 1200z, 0900 local on Thursday 22nd, i.e. tomorrow!

Forum: Rumours & News

31st May 2023, 15:20

Replies: 63

TransAtlantic Balloon crossing

Views: 22,578

Posted By roquefort01

Debbie says they expect to start off between...

Debbie says they expect to start off between 5,000 and 10,000, and that they could go up into the 20,000s if necessary but it would not be for long due to the temperature. They will vary their...

Forum: Rumours & News

30th May 2023, 19:18

Replies: 63

TransAtlantic Balloon crossing

Views: 22,578

Posted By roquefort01

TransAtlantic Balloon crossing

For all North Atlantic Nat-trackers and others.

Ladies and gentlemen,

For those of you plying the North Atlantic over the next few weeks, please be advised that there will hopefully be an...

Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)

27th May 2017, 17:36

Replies: 634

BA delays at LHR - Computer issue

Views: 303,442

Posted By roquefort01

I was swallowed up into Big Airways nearly 30...

I was swallowed up into Big Airways nearly 30 years ago, from a certain `Scottish airline`. Even back then I was appalled at the standard of BA`s IT. It was awful, and nothing has changed, it has...

Forum: Rumours & News

26th May 2017, 19:02

Replies: 25

TigerAir Taiwan Co-pilot rats out others.

Views: 27,424

Posted By roquefort01

Oh for Heaven`s sake! I used to fly for Big...

Oh for Heaven`s sake! I used to fly for Big Airways and it used to be called `flight deck rest`. A quick 20 minutes in the cruise and it really set you up for the landing. Had to be `organised`...

Showing results 1 to 5 of 5