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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Dec 2011, 01:27
Replies: 18
Views: 6,572
Posted By HKPAX

Cutting dead weight in cabin??

Cutting dead weight in cabin??
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Dec 2011, 07:15
Replies: 18
Views: 6,572
Posted By HKPAX

They were personally tested by the ex CEO who did...

They were personally tested by the ex CEO who did the same for the new Business Class seats (since replaced) and has since been replaced himself having been packed off to head up IATA. Hope they...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Dec 2011, 12:07
Replies: 18
Views: 6,572
Posted By HKPAX

So maybe CX now realise the magnitude of their...

So maybe CX now realise the magnitude of their problem. Dunno if they can advertise a way out of that.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Dec 2011, 03:54
Replies: 10
Views: 3,735
Posted By HKPAX

Dr David Braga in Central does my teeth: ...

Dr David Braga in Central does my teeth:

Tel: 852 2525 5666. Fax: 852 2546 6054. E-mail: david (at) braga. com.hk
402 Baskerville House 22 Ice House Street Central Hong Kong SAR

No grumbles...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Nov 2011, 07:28
Replies: 18
Views: 6,572
Posted By HKPAX

When we travel "together" she goes business class...

When we travel "together" she goes business class and I buy a ticket down the back. Going out, I sit at the back and she sends me a glass of BC champagne served with a smile ("but not too much of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2011, 08:15
Replies: 2,834
Views: 746,260
Posted By HKPAX

And again ccc

And again








ccc
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2011, 08:14
Replies: 2,834
Views: 746,260
Posted By HKPAX

Just posting this so we actually get a page 129

Just posting this so we actually get a page 129
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Oct 2011, 11:26
Replies: 16
Views: 2,089
Posted By HKPAX

Mr Joyce has got roundly criticised for "madness"...

Mr Joyce has got roundly criticised for "madness" but in one move he got the Australian gumment (Julia Gillard et al) acting exclusively on his behalf on his dispute and ordering his employees back...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Oct 2011, 08:22
Replies: 44
Views: 18,716
Posted By HKPAX

Some of you guys are taking a risk that CX get a...

Some of you guys are taking a risk that CX get a court order against Pprune to disclose your identity to them, and then its back to the 49 situation. There is a line to be drawn between fair...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Sep 2011, 10:47
Replies: 14
Views: 4,410
Posted By HKPAX

Warren Buffet on the subject of airline stocks: ...

Warren Buffet on the subject of airline stocks:

If a capitalist had been present at Kitty Hawk back in the early 1900s, he should have shot Orville Wright. He would have saved his progeny money....
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Sep 2011, 10:29
Replies: 40
Views: 19,965
Posted By HKPAX

Can't they be tattooed on the inside of the...

Can't they be tattooed on the inside of the little finger or whatever, 10 years hard labour as the alternative. Makes checking easier. Or is that too medieval?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Sep 2011, 10:22
Replies: 13
Views: 3,516
Posted By HKPAX

They certainly had cars: - The Israelites came...

They certainly had cars:
- The Israelites came upon a Ford
- The apostles were gathered in one Accord
- Moses came forth in his Triumph (i.e. they raced classic cars too)

I'll prolly get...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Sep 2011, 07:54
Replies: 44
Views: 11,945
Posted By HKPAX

Actually, Wiki indicates the term Cathay was...

Actually, Wiki indicates the term Cathay was coined sometime between 900AD and the 1600's, long before the Europeans did anything nasty other than trading, and for much of that period China was the...
Forum: Tech Log
28th May 2011, 14:19
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,674,377
Posted By HKPAX

From the Grauniad. Surely there would be...

From the Grauniad. Surely there would be multiple pitots. Could there be a software problem in "voting" in event of discrepancies??

A pilot's analysis

You look at this as an A330 pilot and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Apr 2011, 23:13
Replies: 4
Views: 3,331
Posted By HKPAX

AKA "Menopause Mansion"

AKA "Menopause Mansion"
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Apr 2011, 13:14
Replies: 18
Views: 6,572
Posted By HKPAX

BTW I tried out the new business class seats at...

BTW I tried out the new business class seats at the Aviation Expo a few weeks ago, and was very impressed. At least when compared to the insular coffins. Two people together can at least look at...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Apr 2011, 03:52
Replies: 18
Views: 6,572
Posted By HKPAX

Those wretched CX clamshell economy seats

May I use this thread for a jolly good old grumble about the seats that ram your knees into the one in front. Yet again a furrin airline wins my business for a trip to Europe because I cannot abide...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Apr 2011, 12:27
Replies: 19
Views: 2,944
Posted By HKPAX

Seat allocation is the main benefit of on-line...

Seat allocation is the main benefit of on-line check-in. Using BA as an example, I am intrigued at how it works. 24 hours before t/o it looks like they do an auto-assignment. This appears to give...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Mar 2011, 08:06
Replies: 5
Views: 2,374
Posted By HKPAX

Almost entirely agree Piltdown, except that...

Almost entirely agree Piltdown, except that telling US court to eff off is ok so long as the airline does not fly to the US or any other country that will enforce US court judgements. In that case...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th Jan 2011, 09:40
Replies: 42
Views: 12,800
Posted By HKPAX

Me and Mrs choose BA cos of this Keep the...

Me and Mrs choose BA cos of this

Keep the reclining seats: short haul, no reclining allowed. Long haul, reclining allowed after num nums. Problem fixed.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jan 2011, 11:55
Replies: 6
Views: 2,616
Posted By HKPAX

Ronny, it's very cold in Vancouver these days and...

Ronny, it's very cold in Vancouver these days and people don't like to wash!;)
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
12th Jan 2011, 11:45
Replies: 1,860
Views: 542,680
Posted By HKPAX

Methinks the reasons why the report is regarded...

Methinks the reasons why the report is regarded as unacceptable to the Polish government are emotionally very similar to the reasons why the crew could not divert. Also, the poor Ruskies have got...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2011, 05:52
Replies: 37
Views: 14,905
Posted By HKPAX

A major shareholder of Heliservices (the Kadoorie...

A major shareholder of Heliservices (the Kadoorie family) is also a major shareholder of CLP. CLP has faced very significant safety issues before (prolly not through any material fault of their own,...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Nov 2010, 22:50
Replies: 71
Views: 29,772
Posted By HKPAX

BBC says its mechanical failure so we might as...

BBC says its mechanical failure so we might as well close this thread. Lord knows why we waste so much money on professional accident investigation when conclusions can be reached in such a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Nov 2010, 22:38
Replies: 22
Views: 4,151
Posted By HKPAX

Its inevitable, sorry to say. Even woke up...

Its inevitable, sorry to say. Even woke up somewhere over Russia to find my neighbour wuz using the house internet connection to do a Skype call - but to his full credit he was being very discrete...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Nov 2010, 22:39
Replies: 15
Views: 2,353
Posted By HKPAX

Seems to me that security staff and passengers...

Seems to me that security staff and passengers should be equally obliged to be polite and courteous. But staff have their job to do, and it should be made 100% clear that adequate search must be...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Nov 2010, 11:34
Replies: 1,964
Views: 1,341,593
Posted By HKPAX

Risk of recurrence is the major issue, or am I...

Risk of recurrence is the major issue, or am I going to be accused of being an armchair captain? I'd ask you professionals to assess the risk of hull loss from this event ***once it had occurred***,...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2010, 13:59
Replies: 1,964
Views: 1,341,593
Posted By HKPAX

malcolmyoung a few posts back mentioned the risk...

malcolmyoung a few posts back mentioned the risk of people on the ground in Bintan being hit. Bintan is 2,400 square km with a population of about 200,000. If one guesses the hazard zone for...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Oct 2010, 14:38
Replies: 68
Views: 18,526
Posted By HKPAX

and according to the BBC there was smoke under...

and according to the BBC there was smoke under the wing! Vapourous reporting...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2010, 13:01
Replies: 143
Views: 78,114
Posted By HKPAX

Helen49 - not only saved lives (isn't that...

Helen49 - not only saved lives (isn't that enough?) but if BA had took a total loss that day it would have had a humungeously bad impact on employee jobs. (Swissair anyone?). So whose seniority...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Sep 2010, 13:22
Replies: 42
Views: 12,800
Posted By HKPAX

Saturn, a very good thing about Caffy is that...

Saturn, a very good thing about Caffy is that when you add up the total number of landings, and the total number of take-offs, the result is evenly divisible by two.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Sep 2010, 13:15
Replies: 20
Views: 2,629
Posted By HKPAX

Check at Bright Angel Lodge Momo: you can prolly...

Check at Bright Angel Lodge Momo: you can prolly hike down to a place called Indian Garden halfway down where the scenery is quite surreal, with glimpses of the Colorado river below you, and hike...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Sep 2010, 10:21
Replies: 42
Views: 12,800
Posted By HKPAX

My tupporth is that the old reclining seats were...

My tupporth is that the old reclining seats were perfect: all CX had to do was disable / forbid them from reclining on daytime flights less than four hours.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Sep 2010, 04:59
Replies: 3
Views: 2,435
Posted By HKPAX

Guys, always stop paying rent in for the one /...

Guys, always stop paying rent in for the one / two months before leaving so as to avoid problems getting deposit back. Ditto withhold for problems he would not fix that you paid for yourself. Keep...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Aug 2010, 06:59
Replies: 88
Views: 64,363
Posted By HKPAX

As an observer, I note a undercurrent of cynicism...

As an observer, I note a undercurrent of cynicism re Chinese government attitudes in this thread. When I arrived on these shores 20 years ago there was a hull loss in China every three months or...
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