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23rd Jul 2004, 14:53
Replies: 203
Views: 49,841
Posted By dudly

Would not have been surprised if this happened...

Would not have been surprised if this happened years ago, but today it is a bit odd. In the 70's with a major us airline flying a charter, we had an extra 6 folks in the cockpit of a B727 for...
4th Apr 2004, 13:42
Replies: 13
Views: 3,968
Posted By dudly

Here are some pointers ... Company - ...

Here are some pointers ...

Company - LCC anyname
Aircraft Type(s)- Brand new spiffy AirBuuuses or B737..

1st year S/O - Food stamps and on the Dole
1st year F/O Food stamps...
23rd Feb 2004, 13:02
Replies: 98
Views: 23,144
Posted By dudly

411A, tsk tsk, never got hired by AA or any...

411A,

tsk tsk, never got hired by AA or any other major in the good ole US of A. Well, bleat on. A real chuckle. A USA native having to leave the country to fly isn't really making it now is...
11th Dec 2003, 23:20
Replies: 25
Views: 4,888
Posted By dudly

The rush must be over. Just downloaded it in 6...

The rush must be over. Just downloaded it in 6 minutes from home. Great video.
Forum: North America
6th Nov 2003, 15:30
Replies: 5
Views: 1,383
Posted By dudly

This could be out of an era centuries past when...

This could be out of an era centuries past when the "Royalty" lived off the lives of the serfs and pesants. Truely disgusting.
1st Oct 2003, 22:13
Replies: 93
Views: 32,620
Posted By dudly

MUTTUS I appreciate your comments. But...

MUTTUS

I appreciate your comments.
But this isn't 2 weeks its 2 years!!!!!!!!!

How long do you have to wait........... How longs a piece of string...


It's a tough biz Muttus. Everyone...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Sep 2003, 22:00
Replies: 61
Views: 14,136
Posted By dudly

"A group of seven cabin crew staff were stopped...

"A group of seven cabin crew staff were stopped at Manchester Airport and were searched by customs officers who seized hundreds of drinks - thought to be brandy, whisky and gin worth £300 - as well...
13th Sep 2003, 03:09
Replies: 25
Views: 7,776
Posted By dudly

FLYCHICAGA "We takeoff and land with...

FLYCHICAGA

"We takeoff and land with tailwinds about 50% of the time."

Do you work for Southwest by chance? That is a figure that I have never heard from anyone.

"What I believe came...
11th Sep 2003, 04:34
Replies: 25
Views: 7,776
Posted By dudly

Midway airport is a terrible place to fly into or...

Midway airport is a terrible place to fly into or out of especially in the summer. It is totally surrounded by the city with no overruns on any of the runways. All the majors left many years ago to...
5th Sep 2003, 08:34
Replies: 33
Views: 10,353
Posted By dudly

Connex, I myself took a flight on one...

Connex,

I myself took a flight on one (N424AA I believe) in August (LGA/TPA), and I have to say that it was without doubt the worst flying experience I have encountered in 25 years of flying on...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Aug 2003, 08:21
Replies: 154
Views: 34,442
Posted By dudly

Dan Winterland says: Well, by the time...

Dan Winterland says:

Well, by the time several hundred A380s are operating, the main aviation market will be Asia. So what a couple of US CEOs think won't matter too much!


I am asking this...
1st Aug 2003, 02:27
Replies: 63
Views: 16,276
Posted By dudly

vector4fun, all good points. It looks like you...

vector4fun, all good points. It looks like you just described the normal ops of all major carriers, except for the slam dunk. Cheers
31st Jul 2003, 13:01
Replies: 63
Views: 16,276
Posted By dudly

vector4fun "And for what it's worth, while I...

vector4fun

"And for what it's worth, while I respect and appreciate the professionalism of ALL major airline crews, it IS a well-worn perception amongst us controllers that SWA crews in general...
29th Jul 2003, 00:34
Replies: 63
Views: 16,276
Posted By dudly

Planetruth beamed "From early on, we have...

Planetruth beamed

"From early on, we have established a historical reputation for doing the "near impossible" as viewed through the eyes of the controller within the context of what other airlines...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Jun 2003, 07:07
Replies: 30
Views: 32,247
Posted By dudly

Chickenlittle, One more time, What is wrong...

Chickenlittle,

One more time, What is wrong with the system?

:{ :{ :{ :{
24th Jun 2003, 09:25
Replies: 66
Views: 35,521
Posted By dudly

10 landings a day. Are you nuts? Pure masochism...

10 landings a day. Are you nuts? Pure masochism (sp?).
24th Jun 2003, 05:06
Replies: 66
Views: 35,521
Posted By dudly

I would think any airline that is small and has a...

I would think any airline that is small and has a great group of folks to work with. Throw in some great international stops with just a leg or two a day max. Forget those 6 to 7 leg days of our...
18th Jun 2003, 12:51
Replies: 31
Views: 4,719
Posted By dudly

Carbon Life Form, actually I was in the Fighter...

Carbon Life Form, actually I was in the Fighter Pilot community most of my working life. I do have several family members that went the airline route however. I guess those that went to the...
16th Jun 2003, 14:13
Replies: 31
Views: 4,719
Posted By dudly

Carbon Life Form, my brother in law spent about...

Carbon Life Form, my brother in law spent about 16 years on the engineers seat and then 3 or 4 more on the second pilots seat before making first pilot. I never heard him complain once. He once...
16th Jun 2003, 06:04
Replies: 31
Views: 4,719
Posted By dudly

Flying Guy Not one person so far has listed...

Flying Guy

Not one person so far has listed the specific reasons the FAA and ALPA say we should retire early - increased risk of sudden incapacitation and deteriorating mental ability.

Flying...
Forum: North America
28th May 2003, 09:05
Replies: 15
Views: 6,128
Posted By dudly

411A, "Poor decision(s) then...perhaps now...

411A,

"Poor decision(s) then...perhaps now as well. NTSB will find out, in due course"


I like how you like to trash someone, but always leave yourself an out. As in, "perhaps", or other...
8th May 2003, 07:30
Replies: 6
Views: 1,907
Posted By dudly

With all the dark and dire reports in the news...

With all the dark and dire reports in the news media of late, it appears if your company is not in the news then,

THAT IS GOOD NEWS!!
26th Apr 2003, 03:14
Replies: 11
Views: 4,364
Posted By dudly

A friend told me this story a few years back. ...

A friend told me this story a few years back. They had just had a carribean layover and both he and the second pilot had gotten sunburned. As it was quite uncomfortable with the uniform against the...
21st Apr 2003, 13:13
Replies: 83
Views: 11,240
Posted By dudly

--- HUBRIS ---

--- HUBRIS ---
19th Apr 2003, 10:00
Replies: 83
Views: 11,240
Posted By dudly

It seems to me that the managements and the...

It seems to me that the managements and the employee groups are currently walking a very fine high wire. The industry is obviously in deep distress from a whole conglomeration of factors. I think ...
19th Apr 2003, 08:31
Replies: 83
Views: 11,240
Posted By dudly

So 411A, which is it. Either the AA pilots are...

So 411A, which is it. Either the AA pilots are way overpaid and should have taken the concessions...

or....

They are really stupid for going with the pay concessions to keep them out of...
16th Apr 2003, 05:16
Replies: 83
Views: 11,240
Posted By dudly

"Until AMR comes to grips with the fact that they...

"Until AMR comes to grips with the fact that they are at least half responsible for the well-deserved moniker "Sky Nazi's", there will never be true labor cooperation."


AA717driver, I have not...
9th Apr 2003, 13:41
Replies: 47
Views: 9,162
Posted By dudly

Hmmm, well I guess that the very excessive wages...

Hmmm, well I guess that the very excessive wages demanded by the APA has nothing to do with this.
Certainly would not agree.


411A, Ok, I will bite. What do you consider excessive wages. What...
7th Apr 2003, 12:10
Replies: 47
Views: 9,162
Posted By dudly

"AA guys have painted themselves into a corner,...

"AA guys have painted themselves into a corner, plain and simple. Bite the bullet time for them, make no mistake."

411A, From reading the papers, it seems that the management of most of the large...
Forum: North America
1st Apr 2003, 00:50
Replies: 62
Views: 12,456
Posted By dudly

"So far, Carty and AA (along with AA unions'...

"So far, Carty and AA (along with AA unions' tacit approval) have systematically dismantled the major airline TWA was, layed-off 60% of the 21,000 employees, closed all domiciles (except STL), closed...
30th Mar 2003, 22:43
Replies: 36
Views: 7,137
Posted By dudly

7 years is enough to have a stake in the outcome,...

7 years is enough to have a stake in the outcome, 7 years is enough to have a family and a mortgage. No matter how you cut it up, TWA guys got porked.

West Coast, Well I guess by that definition 1...
29th Mar 2003, 04:21
Replies: 36
Views: 7,137
Posted By dudly

RRAAMJET, It is a pleasure to read someone with...

RRAAMJET, It is a pleasure to read someone with their head screwed on right. Life is short, make the most of it. Life is not fair. Make the best of it you can. It seems you realized that long...
25th Mar 2003, 13:14
Replies: 36
Views: 7,137
Posted By dudly

411A, I have to disagree with you on this. ...

411A, I have to disagree with you on this. Having flown all the majors over the years, I have found the flight crews, both cabin and cockpit to be friendly and professional. I have not flown as...
25th Mar 2003, 03:36
Replies: 36
Views: 7,137
Posted By dudly

"Very shortly, you and AA will be in bankruptcy,...

"Very shortly, you and AA will be in bankruptcy, and won't have anyone to blame but yourselves."



B767300ER, I take it you blame employees for the hard times at AA rather than the economy, 911,...
22nd Mar 2003, 18:32
Replies: 35
Views: 5,945
Posted By dudly

I was reading the diatribe that Chris Gains...

I was reading the diatribe that Chris Gains posted from what was it USA Today, until I got to the part about how we survived with a couple of carriers that have gone chapter 7. He includes TWA in...
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