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Search: Posts Made By: Capt Homesick
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Forum: Rumours & News
8th Feb 2004, 21:14
Replies: 16
Views: 4,624
Posted By Capt Homesick

Exclamation The "low-houred" ERJ pilots being considered at...

The "low-houred" ERJ pilots being considered at the moment include at least one TRE.... the lowest experienced of the others has over 4000 hours, with the rest their experience is (AFAIK) in the...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2004, 07:17
Replies: 14
Views: 2,582
Posted By Capt Homesick

In praise of the TSA

I've heard a lot of horror stories about the US Transport Security Agency, many of them on this website.... last week I went for a short holiday to Florida, my first visit to the US since the world...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jan 2004, 05:56
Replies: 85
Views: 8,635
Posted By Capt Homesick

Whereas here in the "less paranoid" UK the...

Whereas here in the "less paranoid" UK the maximum penalty for such a "joke" is a paltry seven years imprisonment.....
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
24th Dec 2003, 05:24
Replies: 137
Views: 34,302
Posted By Capt Homesick

Exclamation For all Winstun's doubts, I doubt raising the...

For all Winstun's doubts, I doubt raising the money is that easy. How many retired people can raise anything like a year's salary from their prior occupations? For that matter, how many people in...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2003, 20:01
Replies: 55
Views: 6,328
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Pr00ne, you're probably right.... but I've always...

Pr00ne, you're probably right.... but I've always hoped he was a German Jew, there would be a certain balance to that.....
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Nov 2003, 08:48
Replies: 55
Views: 6,328
Posted By Capt Homesick

Something I've always wondered... at the end,...

Something I've always wondered... at the end, there is a listing of all the nationalities who flew for the RAF. Included in this listing is one Israeli- 8 years before the formation of the state of...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Nov 2003, 00:12
Replies: 5
Views: 878
Posted By Capt Homesick

Exclamation I've used a pair of Telex ANRs for about 5 years...

I've used a pair of Telex ANRs for about 5 years now- they've stood up well to over 2000 hours of use, with no flights longer than about 2 and a half hous, and the average under an hour. They cope...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2003, 00:02
Replies: 35
Views: 3,538
Posted By Capt Homesick

Question Just out of curiosity: what is this to do with...

Just out of curiosity: what is this to do with military aviation?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2003, 23:08
Replies: 9
Views: 2,065
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool I agree with Findo that an alert to ATC of TCAS...

I agree with Findo that an alert to ATC of TCAS RAs is a good idea. An extra factor in his point 1 and 2 is that the frequency gets a little quieter- not only for the aircraft involved, but for...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Oct 2003, 01:52
Replies: 35
Views: 9,265
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Perhaps the solution to the upper deck slide...

Perhaps the solution to the upper deck slide problem will be to install a roofed slide? It would still be steep, but would look a lot less intimidating to the pax- from the top, anyway!
I don't...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Oct 2003, 19:07
Replies: 2
Views: 2,227
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Strange, I could have sworn I posted a reply on...

Strange, I could have sworn I posted a reply on this thread last night....
As I said, it's good that the Dundee RFFS hovercraft got an airing (watering?), and that no lives were lost. Well done guys!
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Oct 2003, 01:20
Replies: 41
Views: 5,992
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool I have very occasionally claimed to be a danger...

I have very occasionally claimed to be a danger midwife- my job is to go and assist women who go into labour in dangerous locations, such as cliff faces, caves etc. If challenged that there can't be...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Oct 2003, 01:00
Replies: 524
Views: 104,905
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool I am sooooooooooooo glad there have never been TV...

I am sooooooooooooo glad there have never been TV crews around to broadcast some of my landings..... poor blighter, he is never going to hear the end of that!:uhoh:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Oct 2003, 01:51
Replies: 27
Views: 5,111
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Do we really have to have another Boeing vs...

Do we really have to have another Boeing vs Airbus "Your state support is unfair: ours is legitimate!" thread in here? They used to be fun but it's been gone over so many times already... as has the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Oct 2003, 05:45
Replies: 16
Views: 3,084
Posted By Capt Homesick

Exclamation I'm only guessing, but low hours probably lasts...

I'm only guessing, but low hours probably lasts till issue of the ATPL.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2003, 18:35
Replies: 11
Views: 1,917
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Hmmmm..... buying travel insurance from a company...

Hmmmm..... buying travel insurance from a company which denies it is ever wrong about anything...... hmmmmmm.....
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Aug 2003, 09:30
Replies: 18
Views: 5,208
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Relocating with an unservicable flap system: it's...

Relocating with an unservicable flap system: it's been a few years since I was 146-current, but as I recall there are 2 systems driving the flaps. With one system inop, the flaps will still travel,...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Mar 2003, 21:55
Replies: 14
Views: 2,385
Posted By Capt Homesick

Soddim, like I said, it is ILLEGAL for the...

Soddim, like I said, it is ILLEGAL for the company to roster outside the limits of CAP371; the lead must be coming from the MoD- or more likely the treasury.
All I can guess is, the MoD asked for...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Mar 2003, 13:49
Replies: 14
Views: 2,385
Posted By Capt Homesick

Soddim, if the MoD had merely approached the...

Soddim, if the MoD had merely approached the airlines to charter a number of aircraft to fulfill a task, the ANO requires the company to plan the task within the limitations of CAP371, and any...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2003, 13:49
Replies: 14
Views: 2,385
Posted By Capt Homesick

Soddim, you wrote That is the point you are...

Soddim, you wrote That is the point you are missing. Current regulations allow crews to extend their duty as long as necessary for lifesaving purposes, using discretion. However, it is not permitted...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2003, 15:59
Replies: 14
Views: 2,385
Posted By Capt Homesick

Once again soddim misses the point- he's been...

Once again soddim misses the point- he's been rattling his sabre in Rumours and News on this topic.
I doubt there are many BALPA members who would refuse, if a sudden crisis happened, to fly...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Feb 2003, 17:31
Replies: 14
Views: 3,367
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Toomuch, why does the concept of a running joke...

Toomuch, why does the concept of a running joke bother you so much? If you don't enjoy the posts which compete to see who can find the silliest name for a destination, scroll past them. Besides, MOL...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2003, 10:33
Replies: 79
Views: 8,566
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool If we're going to get sidetracked into destroyer...

If we're going to get sidetracked into destroyer names, there is one that's due for re-use: Ardent. Although I admit it's not a very lucky name for a ship...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2003, 22:08
Replies: 79
Views: 8,566
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Ok, if Temeraire is in use for a shore base, is...

Ok, if Temeraire is in use for a shore base, is Agamemnon available? Failing that, I'd go for any of the name's of Nelson's ships.
I liked Eagle too- how about Lion for the other one? Don't know if...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jan 2003, 21:41
Replies: 27
Views: 4,896
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool The magic priority of crew bags is usually due...

The magic priority of crew bags is usually due to one thing- they load and unload their own bags.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2003, 21:52
Replies: 79
Views: 8,566
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool How about Temeraire?

How about Temeraire?
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Dec 2002, 01:05
Replies: 32
Views: 6,233
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool The best method I can think of is the one I hope...

The best method I can think of is the one I hope I'll use if it ever happens to me: front him and say, I hate to mention it, but you smell of alcohol and I'm concerned.
If you're sure you're safe,...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Dec 2002, 10:52
Replies: 29
Views: 6,377
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool I'm not too keen on his idea to pay bonuses...

I'm not too keen on his idea to pay bonuses directly to ATCOs who are especially helpful; that would be bound to lead to allegations of bribery, queue jumping, etc....
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Nov 2002, 18:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,946
Posted By Capt Homesick

Latest news is the first 4 strikes may be off: ...

Latest news is the first 4 strikes may be off:

http://www.msn.co.uk/news/breakingnews01/Default.asp?Ath=f
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Nov 2002, 17:11
Replies: 37
Views: 10,012
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool El Grifo, as I was the person who owned up to...

El Grifo, as I was the person who owned up to earning around 30k, I presume that comment about objecting to firemen earning the same was aimed at me.
Don't put words in my mouth. You don't know what...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Nov 2002, 13:06
Replies: 92
Views: 10,516
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Wibble, I appreciate that parts of your posts...

Wibble, I appreciate that parts of your posts were intended to be humorous (I hope they were anyway) : taking the posts as a whole, you might like to be careful whom you accuse of mental...
Forum: North America
23rd Nov 2002, 11:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,133
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Huck, you know too much! Where were you at the...

Huck, you know too much! Where were you at the time? :p
Flamers please note: the above comment is a JOKE.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2002, 12:51
Replies: 37
Views: 10,012
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool 60k? After 4 years on jets I'm still on barely...

60k? After 4 years on jets I'm still on barely half of that..... well researched article innit?
You notice, if course, that pilot was one of the professions where they didn't bother to provide an...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Nov 2002, 12:07
Replies: 35
Views: 5,656
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool At a guess, by submitting your form so early, you...

At a guess, by submitting your form so early, you got to the bottom of the stack- comparing notes with some friends, it seems that the earlier they put their forms in, the later their assessment...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Oct 2002, 17:45
Replies: 27
Views: 5,407
Posted By Capt Homesick

Cool Count me in- I can hardly say no, I'd only have...

Count me in- I can hardly say no, I'd only have to walk about half a mile to Park Circus... :p
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