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Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2022, 14:06
Replies: 604
Views: 1,072,758
Posted By krautland

10 years without a fatal incident in China. There...

10 years without a fatal incident in China. There were two fatalities in the same period in the US.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2022, 13:00
Replies: 604
Views: 1,072,758
Posted By krautland

Second CAAC press conference today. Key...

Second CAAC press conference today. Key takeaways:

- one black box found, severely damaged
- ATC communications "normal"
- weather not a factor
- Captain 6709h, 1st F/O 31769h (double...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2021, 11:19
Replies: 40
Views: 8,601
Posted By krautland

longer video:...

longer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgHLx8t2Ers
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jul 2021, 10:59
Replies: 26
Views: 26,811
Posted By krautland

UA 777 too heavy for two tugs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzC9K1x9z1U

Wonder if this happens frequently?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th May 2021, 19:19
Replies: 70
Views: 54,647
Posted By krautland

HKD45k in HKG. How? Just how? Right...

HKD45k in HKG. How? Just how?



Right on all accounts. There is zero love for CX in Beijing and the domestic mainland market is back in full force. Then again, CX immediate demise has been...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Feb 2021, 06:10
Replies: 3
Views: 4,800
Posted By krautland

some expats are definitely back, I was just on a...

some expats are definitely back, I was just on a (domestic) flight on CES that had an A320 expat driver. but new hiring? I doubt it.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Feb 2021, 06:07
Replies: 84
Views: 42,205
Posted By krautland

more like RJR Nabisco because Boeing is run by...

more like RJR Nabisco because Boeing is run by beancounters (like Nabisco) while McD was run by engineers.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2020, 15:50
Replies: 218
Views: 105,258
Posted By krautland

Hi there from Beijing. Went PEK-HKG-PEK on CX...

Hi there from Beijing. Went PEK-HKG-PEK on CX last week. Loads abysmal, airports deserted. Things are slowly beginning to pick up in and around Beijing now with traffic back to 60% normal (from...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2019, 17:49
Replies: 85
Views: 118,272
Posted By krautland

That is very clearly not a telephoto but a...

That is very clearly not a telephoto but a wide-angle lens. The distortion is telling to anyone who isn't a total amateur.
Probably a Gopro.
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jul 2019, 08:36
Replies: 63
Views: 50,077
Posted By krautland

well, if the americans don't want to fund their...

well, if the americans don't want to fund their FAA there is always the CAAC, which is happy to act to protect consumers. see max grounding.

point being: step up right or someone else will do it.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2019, 14:08
Replies: 25
Views: 11,034
Posted By krautland

Not the first time Uber has tried this service. I...

Not the first time Uber has tried this service. I did this in Shanghai in 2015, back before Uber threw in the towel here (could not compete with Didi)
...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jun 2019, 05:18
Replies: 53
Views: 55,233
Posted By krautland

for two weeks, until something else takes over...

for two weeks, until something else takes over the news of the day.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jun 2019, 01:07
Replies: 92
Views: 43,817
Posted By krautland

Press conference. Lady says "it got on social...

Press conference. Lady says "it got on social media and there were a lot of comments that showed people didn't understand what happened."
Yes. That is exaaaactly the problem.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2019, 09:12
Replies: 108
Views: 112,903
Posted By krautland

that is a dumb interpretation. The Chinese...

that is a dumb interpretation. The Chinese authorities have long wielded the feared approach of strict and often punitive measures (i.e. lifetime bans for pilots) for even smaller transgressions. The...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Jan 2019, 08:07
Replies: 9
Views: 2,905
Posted By krautland

Skyjob anyone interested can PM me. I can make...

Skyjob anyone interested can PM me. I can make an intro.
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jan 2019, 02:36
Replies: 9
Views: 2,905
Posted By krautland

I've known Chad for years and can promise you all...

I've known Chad for years and can promise you all he's legit. Go help a guy out, willya?
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2018, 04:32
Replies: 47
Views: 7,294
Posted By krautland

BluSdUp...

BluSdUp (https://www.pprune.org/members/407194-blusdup) : while I am all for free healthcare and education don't misrepresent your country to the americans, please. that's intellectually dishonest....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Nov 2018, 03:09
Replies: 43
Views: 33,957
Posted By krautland

SF is not an upstart, it is the UPS or FedEx of...

SF is not an upstart, it is the UPS or FedEx of China. They are everywhere, they are massive. You see them flying every night.

As for taxes in China: net is what counts. They may ask you for a...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2017, 07:51
Replies: 6
Views: 2,709
Posted By krautland

I once spoke to a Chinese EC135 pilot who said it...

I once spoke to a Chinese EC135 pilot who said it was possible to work for foreigners as long as they spoke Mandarin well enough to deal with ATC. But this is literally hearsay, sadly I can't point...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Nov 2017, 04:14
Replies: 16
Views: 4,290
Posted By krautland

SnowFella is right about shooting at higher...

SnowFella is right about shooting at higher speeds. Many more advanced cameras also have high frame rates available. i.e. the high-end Canons can often do HD in 120fps and the Sony FS7 can even hit...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Oct 2017, 07:51
Replies: 145
Views: 99,316
Posted By krautland

I presume briefly switching off the runway lights...

I presume briefly switching off the runway lights after having denied them landing clearance multiple times would be unacceptable?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Aug 2017, 06:25
Replies: 10
Views: 8,459
Posted By krautland

I don't know what to say about this attempted takeoff...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwfWBcsj6dk&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2017, 06:28
Replies: 10
Views: 2,953
Posted By krautland

You might enjoy this, has a pic of one of their...

You might enjoy this, has a pic of one of their MD500:

https://www.nknews.org/2016/10/flying-colors-a-dispatch-from-north-koreas-first-ever-air-show/

There are more, I think Sam Chui...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Aug 2016, 05:12
Replies: 152
Views: 24,555
Posted By krautland

I do have gear insurance and it explicitly does...

I do have gear insurance and it explicitly does not cover travel inside aircraft and trains. it covers on set work accidents.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
5th Aug 2016, 03:42
Replies: 152
Views: 24,555
Posted By krautland

I regularly carry camera gear worth in excess of...

I regularly carry camera gear worth in excess of 50k in my carryon. I would be very reluctant to leave this even in an evacuation. If you want to introduce penalties for taking it with me then you...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Jul 2016, 05:57
Replies: 2
Views: 4,110
Posted By krautland

Video: Seaplane crashes into Shanghai bridge on maiden flight, killing 5

It was a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX and the pilot is reported to have had 30k hours.

http://news.sina.com.cn/c/nd/2016-07-20/doc-ifxuapvs8930962.shtml

Seaplane crashes into Shanghai bridge...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2014, 15:54
Replies: 14
Views: 5,316
Posted By krautland

insane low-level video over Chongqing, China

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I'm currently shooting photos in Chongqing, China and was looking to youtube for inspiration and locations when I stumbled onto this. I know there is an operator who has an EC120, a...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2014, 12:14
Replies: 9
Views: 2,581
Posted By krautland

>Not sure where you were getting JetRangers for...

>Not sure where you were getting JetRangers for $550/hr but that's a hell of a deal. That's cheaper than I see most R44s, for charter at least.

that was in van nuys a couple of years ago. it was a...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2014, 13:44
Replies: 9
Views: 2,581
Posted By krautland

is this price quote a bit high or am I missing something?

I'm in tokyo this week and felt like doing a photoflight, so I emailed a local operator about a 1h charter. the quote I got back was PY\189,000 for 1h in an R44. that's roughly 1855 USD. wow. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2013, 06:11
Replies: 33
Views: 18,459
Posted By krautland

PPL(H) school recommendations in asia?

Hello,

can you recommend schools for private flying in asia? japan, philippines, thailand, all kinds of places are fine. I currently live in shanghai but there don't seem to be any schools in...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2013, 18:43
Replies: 30
Views: 14,724
Posted By krautland

thank you, helihenry. makes sense.

thank you, helihenry. makes sense.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2013, 12:27
Replies: 30
Views: 14,724
Posted By krautland

Anyone know why the US Army and Navy fly them...

Anyone know why the US Army and Navy fly them without the fenestron?
Is it just cost?
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2013, 12:03
Replies: 512
Views: 314,283
Posted By krautland

re: pax took their carryon luggage they read...

re: pax took their carryon luggage

they read the contract of carriage and realized they would barely get a laptop replaced.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Jan 2011, 08:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,402
Posted By krautland

what are the rules for jumpseat riding?

hello,

my company just chartered a 737 out of hamburg for late february to get us out to a retreat. I think it's going to be a Tuifly.com aircraft but I'm still trying to find out details. I'd...
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