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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Sep 2010, 16:58
Replies: 34
Views: 7,431
Posted By DomeAir

MHA Some great points you made but as to who...

MHA

Some great points you made but as to who developed it first, that accolade goes to Alaska Airlines and the co-founders of Naverus (the extract below was taken from the Naverus website). ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2007, 17:10
Replies: 45
Views: 7,220
Posted By DomeAir

Firstly, condolences to all affected. Lets...

Firstly, condolences to all affected.

Lets hope that after this latest landing accident that the authorities start to realise that aircraft age is not necessarily their biggest concern...it makes...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th May 2006, 21:52
Replies: 17
Views: 3,574
Posted By DomeAir

In addition to ex HYO being destroyed, ex VH-HYS...

In addition to ex HYO being destroyed, ex VH-HYS (now EK-32010 with the same airline, Armavia) was also destroyed last night in Brussels, one of three A320s that burnt in the fire there. Ironically,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jan 2006, 19:24
Replies: 18
Views: 2,959
Posted By DomeAir

Qantas must be in a real dilemma about the...

Qantas must be in a real dilemma about the possibility of having an aircraft go non-stop because of what it will do to the existing Kangaroo route.

With the A380 just over a year away and no doubt...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jul 2005, 07:16
Replies: 24
Views: 4,584
Posted By DomeAir

Unhappy 1013 - Not sure of the A380 but the A350 is...

1013 - Not sure of the A380 but the A350 is looking like it will be sealed from the "masses", with a crew rest below the flight deck including all necessary facililties...i.e. no operational need to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th May 2005, 08:09
Replies: 66
Views: 10,431
Posted By DomeAir

dirtylittlefokker Re the US requirements for...

dirtylittlefokker

Re the US requirements for night flying, I think you may be surprised at how "basic" they are in comparison to the NVFR in OZ...I know I was. Having said that, you just hope...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jul 2004, 01:04
Replies: 23
Views: 5,670
Posted By DomeAir

Patriot One just about said it all. Although...

Patriot One just about said it all.

Although it did get off to a slow start, the B757-200 has been a winner for Boeing and continues to offer a unique payload/range combination. The B737NG and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jul 2004, 22:25
Replies: 13
Views: 1,503
Posted By DomeAir

Assuming the above account is correct, then...

Assuming the above account is correct, then congrats to the relevant agencies for chasing this one down. Obviously a very frustrating and expensive exercise for all involved, however, if some...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jun 2004, 04:22
Replies: 51
Views: 14,588
Posted By DomeAir

Post It's the move away from conventional design that...

It's the move away from conventional design that I find the most exciting aspect of the 7E7 as compared to the A380, which although as big and impressive as it is, does not really offer much in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jun 2004, 20:18
Replies: 9
Views: 1,510
Posted By DomeAir

Actually, this issue of "scribe marks" may become...

Actually, this issue of "scribe marks" may become a lot bigger in the near future...the B737 is apparently under close scrutiny as this type is where most of the affected aircraft have been found. ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2004, 20:51
Replies: 9
Views: 1,287
Posted By DomeAir

Great to see some changes/development in aircraft...

Great to see some changes/development in aircraft systems technology. The only area not yet getting much attention is the pointy end (or at least I haven't seen anything...:confused:).

I wonder...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Apr 2004, 18:53
Replies: 49
Views: 7,948
Posted By DomeAir

Such an interesting topic - couldn't just watch...

Such an interesting topic - couldn't just watch from the fence on this one...

An airline pilot today works with very different "tools" to that of someone flying the same route/s 50 years ago...so...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Jan 2004, 13:00
Replies: 58
Views: 4,084
Posted By DomeAir

I can just see the horror on FA's faces when the...

I can just see the horror on FA's faces when the "Occupied" light extinguishes and there is a sudden rush for the lav by many people from several directions...a well thought out security...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Oct 2003, 09:11
Replies: 13
Views: 1,299
Posted By DomeAir

A great idea, although since most people don't...

A great idea, although since most people don't recall phone numbers anymore (stored in SIM cards etc), for the less prepared it will mean having to turn your mobile on to retrieve the number/s...and...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jan 2003, 02:57
Replies: 35
Views: 4,893
Posted By DomeAir

The airline industry is spending hundreds of...

The airline industry is spending hundreds of millions of dollars on tough new security screening, has introduced AD's for the installation of tough new cockpit doors (that are bullet proof -...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Nov 2002, 04:49
Replies: 23
Views: 3,625
Posted By DomeAir

It won't be the cheapest a/c to operate but the...

It won't be the cheapest a/c to operate but the acquisition price will be very good given the current surplus of 75's in the market...certainly a very capable machine and well suited to this part of...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Nov 2002, 00:48
Replies: 171
Views: 58,368
Posted By DomeAir

I don't normally like to speculate with respect...

I don't normally like to speculate with respect to accidents but has anyone mentioned possible FM Immunity/interference issues with the FADEC? The thread titled "Mobile Phone Sends Jet Out Of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Oct 2002, 05:53
Replies: 42
Views: 4,592
Posted By DomeAir

Unhappy What a shame - I'd originally heard (albeit some...

What a shame - I'd originally heard (albeit some time ago) that it was going to be used by Queensland TAFE (in a JV with Boeing?) as an instructional airframe...of course finding room may have been a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Oct 2002, 07:49
Replies: 110
Views: 21,820
Posted By DomeAir

Post What about Virgin teaming up with someone like...

What about Virgin teaming up with someone like SIA and/or redefining/refining their product?

At the same time, negotiate a great deal from one of the manufacturers and/or various leasing companies...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Sep 2002, 01:50
Replies: 18
Views: 3,431
Posted By DomeAir

Post I might also need correcting but I thought I saw...

I might also need correcting but I thought I saw a Metro at YSBK last Thu with "Maxair" on the side (clean and new looking). What stood out was the Swedish reg (not that I can remember it!).
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Sep 2002, 03:37
Replies: 74
Views: 8,411
Posted By DomeAir

Question Its interesting seeing the views on both sides -...

Its interesting seeing the views on both sides - some good comments. Here is another rant from myself…

Looking at the vote results, you have to acknowledge there is seemingly widespread...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Sep 2002, 06:25
Replies: 74
Views: 8,411
Posted By DomeAir

Today we have flight crews in the US being...

Today we have flight crews in the US being stopped for possessing nail clippers - now with an impending new law, they will be able to carry hand guns onto the a/c??? Imagine the security screeners...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
30th Jul 2002, 17:57
Replies: 17
Views: 2,149
Posted By DomeAir

Wink The ERJ-170 & 190 family will be a great success...

The ERJ-170 & 190 family will be a great success however lead time will be an issue for QF if they're looking for something in the next 12-18 months. The ERJ-190 & 195 is not due for certification...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jul 2002, 04:07
Replies: 70
Views: 14,966
Posted By DomeAir

Unhappy Although I fully appreciate there is a...

Although I fully appreciate there is a requirement to heavily restrict access to the FD, I believe that some thought needs to be given to the medium and long term effects such unilateral banning of...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
2nd Jul 2002, 05:54
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By DomeAir

Very sad for all involved. For a tragedy...

Very sad for all involved.

For a tragedy on the other side of the world, there will be many here in Auz familiar with the people, operation and a/c concerned.

Up until April this year, the...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
28th May 2002, 00:47
Replies: 10
Views: 1,530
Posted By DomeAir

Question From the mil radar plot, it indicates the a/c...

From the mil radar plot, it indicates the a/c suffered some type of control difficulty for approx 3 minutes before it broke-up. The obvious question is then what causes and/or leads to such control...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
21st May 2002, 10:42
Replies: 18
Views: 1,063
Posted By DomeAir

Post Goeing Boeing Regarding the sleeper seats on...

Goeing Boeing

Regarding the sleeper seats on BA, I think you'll find they actually get more seats into J class because they go 2-4-2 across the cabin instead of the conventional 2-3-2. Even...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
5th May 2002, 01:44
Replies: 31
Views: 5,017
Posted By DomeAir

Wink Would like to see 171 pax in a 737-700...or maybe...

Would like to see 171 pax in a 737-700...or maybe its an -800 they're dreaming, sorry, thinking of.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
2nd May 2002, 05:36
Replies: 8
Views: 3,150
Posted By DomeAir

Thumbs up At first I thought someone was taking the ****...

At first I thought someone was taking the **** but after looking through their website, this is definitely not the case.

Looks like it was designed in Holland but will be built in Oz. Cairns...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
18th Dec 2001, 10:30
Replies: 30
Views: 375
Posted By DomeAir

Red face Lets think about this...we spend xxx millions...

Lets think about this...we spend xxx millions preventing weapons getting onto an aircraft and then by law want to willingly introduce them onto an aircraft???

What happens if the "Air Marshal" is...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
18th Dec 2001, 07:18
Replies: 30
Views: 810
Posted By DomeAir

Post I've been very fortunate having spent significant...

I've been very fortunate having spent significant time in jump seats all over the world in different a/c - I really feel sorry for those who will (at this stage) be denied the expereince going...
Forum: Medical & Health
1st Nov 2001, 11:18
Replies: 7
Views: 980
Posted By DomeAir

Post Typically, if you're insulin dependent you cannot...

Typically, if you're insulin dependent you cannot maintain a flight crew licence however in Australia (and other similiar countries I believe), it is possible to obtain a Class 2 Conditional Medical...
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