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Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2023, 15:32
Replies: 62
Views: 27,310
Posted By sprite1

Ok, cheers, Dave. Was that the 30min period...

Ok, cheers, Dave.

Was that the 30min period before landing? It’d have been 30mins from getting 2-way comms between himself and the Typhoons and landing into STN.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2023, 14:23
Replies: 62
Views: 27,310
Posted By sprite1

Quote surprisingly, it appeared he didn’t squawk...

Quote surprisingly, it appeared he didn’t squawk 7600. London CTL on Guard were asking him blind to either respond on Guard, contact 2 London frequencies or squawk ident. So sounds like they never...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2023, 14:11
Replies: 62
Views: 27,310
Posted By sprite1

N362PH, this is RIGID11. I am instructed by His...

N362PH, this is RIGID11. I am instructed by His Majesty’s Government of The United Kingdom to warn you that if you do not respond to my orders immediately, you will be shot down.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2023, 13:32
Replies: 62
Views: 27,310
Posted By sprite1

NORDO over England 04/03/2023, N362PH

Well done to the 2 Typhoons intercepting N362PH over England today.

And all ATC involved on Guard and behind the scenes.

It can’t have been easy for the Typhoon pilot to have uttered those...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Feb 2021, 08:28
Replies: 288
Views: 262,322
Posted By sprite1

The home pic on this link...

The home pic on this link https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/middle-east/pratt-whitney-to-support-el-al-pw4000-engines/
is of the PW4000 series. On the bottom of the engine, in the 6 o’clock...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
18th Feb 2021, 16:58
Replies: 45
Views: 24,853
Posted By sprite1

Ok. Interesting. Thanks. I’d say all those...

Ok. Interesting. Thanks. I’d say all those parameters were within limits, tbh.

Is the inherent requirement for pronounced nose-up trim due to small elevators? Or the number 2 engine’s thrust...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
18th Feb 2021, 06:26
Replies: 45
Views: 24,853
Posted By sprite1

4500’ TORA is not much. That take-off roll...

4500’ TORA is not much.

That take-off roll looked sluggish to me also. It just appeared it was being held back with weights or something.

Is the application of full/calculated take-off thrust...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jan 2021, 16:08
Replies: 62
Views: 23,826
Posted By sprite1

Cork Airport Authority are giving lowered charges...

Cork Airport Authority are giving lowered charges to airlines if conditions are met......
...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Dec 2020, 14:13
Replies: 289
Views: 147,314
Posted By sprite1

Yep, fair enough. Smaller operators and corporate...

Yep, fair enough. Smaller operators and corporate jets etc. Not the big carriers.

I still don’t think the Licence transfer process will be that difficult once we’re past Jan 1st 2021.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Dec 2020, 14:00
Replies: 289
Views: 147,314
Posted By sprite1

Thanks. The U.K. negotiators obviously didn’t...

Thanks. The U.K. negotiators obviously didn’t push it for their own reasons.

But just to address the point I’d made that you referenced in your quote; what EU airlines currently allow U.K. issued...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Dec 2020, 11:27
Replies: 289
Views: 147,314
Posted By sprite1

There’s definitely confusion and jumping the gun...

There’s definitely confusion and jumping the gun going on here.

This Annex doc can’t be so one-way as is being made out by some. If it is, that’s not ‘Europe’s’ fault but the U.K. negotiators’...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Dec 2020, 19:48
Replies: 289
Views: 147,314
Posted By sprite1

I must’ve read a different set of regs to many...

I must’ve read a different set of regs to many here. I’m not seeing the issue. It’s largely the status quo, no?

To those of you making Armageddon type posts, what is the problem here? BA can wet...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Dec 2020, 10:28
Replies: 289
Views: 147,314
Posted By sprite1

Thanks for that. Basically, the status quo then!

Thanks for that. Basically, the status quo then!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Dec 2020, 21:39
Replies: 581
Views: 270,101
Posted By sprite1

From the CAA link; EEA carriers are also...

From the CAA link;

EEA carriers are also additionally able to undertake services within the United Kingdom (cabotage flights) without a Permit.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Dec 2020, 19:46
Replies: 40
Views: 19,311
Posted By sprite1

Noxegon is correct. It’s the Atlantic Joint...

Noxegon is correct. It’s the Atlantic Joint Business arrangement they’re joining. Not OneWorld.

Typical non-aviation journo conflating the two.
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
20th Dec 2020, 08:11
Replies: 1
Views: 623
Posted By sprite1

Disregard. A mod has responded to say the...

Disregard.

A mod has responded to say the original poster deleted it saying, ‘Too many crazy town posters’ in their sign-off post.

A pathetic comment, imo, for a discussion board.

Good...
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
20th Dec 2020, 07:08
Replies: 1
Views: 623
Posted By sprite1

Deleted thread?

Is the ‘No job without vaccine’ thread deleted now?

I click the link but an Invalid Thread page comes up.

Regards.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Dec 2020, 12:10
Replies: 23
Views: 14,081
Posted By sprite1

PilotLZ I wonder what their company’s/CAAC...

PilotLZ

I wonder what their company’s/CAAC guidance is on cabin fires then. Should they remove all this plastic PPE before committing to fire-fighting? Or keep it on to save time and allow it to...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Nov 2020, 18:15
Replies: 85
Views: 31,107
Posted By sprite1

arkmark It’s certainly a brave position he’s...

arkmark

It’s certainly a brave position he’s taken. He mentions anti-Covid vaccine travellers will find it difficult to source other carriers who won’t have this restriction so it’ll be...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2020, 16:29
Replies: 85
Views: 31,107
Posted By sprite1

Thanks. I think a good chunk of this...

Thanks.

I think a good chunk of this issue/debate, etc is whether you believe Covid and all
its case numbers and hospitalisations justify company/country imposed vaccines.

In the U.K. alone, a...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2020, 15:29
Replies: 85
Views: 31,107
Posted By sprite1

I won’t link dump here but will recommend...

I won’t link dump here but will recommend researching Pandemrix/GSK/Swine Flu/Narcolepsy.

Covid and Swine are both corona viruses.
Same pandemic type wording, global media coverage, transmission...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2020, 15:00
Replies: 85
Views: 31,107
Posted By sprite1

Qantas vaccine. IATA Health Passport.

https://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/qantas-likely-to-mandate-covid-19-vaccine-for-international-passengers/141248.article

It’s the old ‘only mandatory if you want to do X......’ policy.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Nov 2020, 22:03
Replies: 90
Views: 24,742
Posted By sprite1

This report did the rounds in Ireland about 3...

This report did the rounds in Ireland about 3 weeks ago when it came out.

It’s a strangely worded report as whilst most claims in can be verified, many other claims are subjective and open to...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Nov 2020, 13:30
Replies: 90
Views: 24,742
Posted By sprite1

cats_five Very interesting that official flu...

cats_five

Very interesting that official flu deaths over the winter of 18/19 were so low, 1692. That created a pending pool of even older, more immunocompromised patients over the winter 19/20...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Nov 2020, 09:47
Replies: 18
Views: 21,900
Posted By sprite1

Wooden spars?

Are they really wooden spars? If so, is that to help with reducing radar returns?
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2020, 18:30
Replies: 17
Views: 16,589
Posted By sprite1

Yeah, tbh, I didn’t specifically mean a VOR...

Yeah, tbh, I didn’t specifically mean a VOR approach. More non-precision and it’s correspondingly high MDA. Those lads broke out around 200’ (20 secs before touchdown)

Maybe they were...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2020, 17:37
Replies: 17
Views: 16,589
Posted By sprite1

Looks like a VOR approach to ILS minima!

Looks like a VOR approach to ILS minima!
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jun 2020, 10:04
Replies: 97
Views: 67,812
Posted By sprite1

Right aileron input

You can see how just after touchdown and throughout the veering off to the left, there’s a right aileron input.

Crew must’ve had a brain fart of sorts.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th May 2020, 17:40
Replies: 26
Views: 12,808
Posted By sprite1

Terrible loss. Poor crew. RIP. Kind of puts...

Terrible loss. Poor crew. RIP.

Kind of puts that 727 orbit at Mogadishu in a different light.
Forum: Tech Log
1st Nov 2019, 15:17
Replies: 363
Views: 560,238
Posted By sprite1

I think a couple of aircraft flew to Victorville,...

I think a couple of aircraft flew to Victorville, US, in the past few days due to maintenance capacity constraints around Europe/Seattle.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Oct 2019, 20:21
Replies: 56
Views: 19,879
Posted By sprite1

Only quoting your post tdracer as you were the...

Only quoting your post tdracer as you were the only one to reference 9/11.

I always wondered about those temperature claims made over the years about the days immediately following 9/11.

This...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Sep 2019, 08:16
Replies: 575
Views: 713,911
Posted By sprite1

This^^^ And the only people that really...

This^^^

And the only people that really need to know this are the BA/IAG Management. You can be sure they do.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Sep 2019, 17:43
Replies: 575
Views: 713,911
Posted By sprite1

Yep. BA/IAG are having rings run round them. ...

Yep. BA/IAG are having rings run round them.

If they agree to meet on 27th - BALPA look good.

The pilots will get paid for reporting for duty on the 27th.

If BA don’t budge at the meeting...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jul 2019, 14:32
Replies: 78
Views: 116,759
Posted By sprite1

Yeah, I agree. It’s how he speaks though. Bluster...

Yeah, I agree. It’s how he speaks though. Bluster and confusion. Like the ‘18hrs work a week’ spiel he comes out with.
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jun 2019, 12:24
Replies: 91
Sticky Headset?
Views: 40,595
Posted By sprite1

Ok, thanks very much. Good to know^^^

Ok, thanks very much. Good to know^^^
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