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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Jul 2010, 07:56
Replies: 3
Views: 736
Posted By simonchowder

Excellent photos, cheers, nice to see people with...

Excellent photos, cheers, nice to see people with a interest in aviation actually getting involved and doing something worthwhile rather than gormlessly gawping at others having all the fun,( im off...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Jul 2010, 21:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,968
Posted By simonchowder

According to reliable sources it was safetly...

According to reliable sources it was safetly landed by a ninety year old great grandmother who last flew in 1945 as a ferry pilot after both crew went down with deli belly after a dodgy curry the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Jul 2010, 14:16
Replies: 82
Views: 10,429
Posted By simonchowder

Actually how anyone can compare standing on some...

Actually how anyone can compare standing on some airport terrace mindlessly scribbling down aircraft reg numbers as they trundle past with hobbies that require a fair bit of effort and skill such as...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Jul 2010, 15:30
Replies: 14
Views: 3,727
Posted By simonchowder

Common sense pop? your asking a lot, this is the...

Common sense pop? your asking a lot, this is the spotters forum , not exactly renowned for its informed sensible comment TBH
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jun 2010, 16:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,259
Posted By simonchowder

Actually TAP if you look at the CAA website it...

Actually TAP if you look at the CAA website it records the number of reported birdstrikes and its fairly obvious from those reported to them alone its a very common occurance (unless of course there...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
18th Jun 2010, 15:19
Replies: 59
Views: 15,296
Posted By simonchowder

Wouldnt hold your breath my froggie friend , you...

Wouldnt hold your breath my froggie friend , you lot still owe us big time for the last time we saved your bacon.:ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Jun 2010, 11:30
Replies: 34
Views: 5,020
Posted By simonchowder

Actually id rather the bloke in command...

Actually id rather the bloke in command concentrated on doing what he is paid to do and not prat about playing the court jester , i wouldnt expect the guy driving my train or bus to do a double act...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Jun 2010, 15:46
Replies: 8
Views: 1,259
Posted By simonchowder

Shock/horror, not another one where is it all...

Shock/horror, not another one where is it all going to end ? i dont think those birds realise the damage they cause with their cavalier attitude to airmanship
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2010, 13:45
Replies: 2,654
Views: 648,967
Posted By simonchowder

Fear not, from what ive heard the ships in good...

Fear not, from what ive heard the ships in good hands ,they have completly restructured the company and created lots of new highly paid top end managers posts ......that should sort it, very sad...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
14th Jun 2010, 11:30
Replies: 59
Views: 15,296
Posted By simonchowder

You could have every type posible on your licence...

You could have every type posible on your licence however that wil not change the fact your basic licence is viewed as rather undesirable by most employers due to the fact it was issued by the the...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2010, 17:29
Replies: 59
Views: 15,296
Posted By simonchowder

Thanks ,thats exactly what im talking about

Thanks ,thats exactly what im talking about
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2010, 13:35
Replies: 59
Views: 15,296
Posted By simonchowder

Dont shoot the mesenger friend, im not a...

Dont shoot the mesenger friend, im not a engineer, i dont hold any licences and have no axe to grind whatsover, im simply stating th facts as they are ,and those facts are not all issuing agencys are...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2010, 10:11
Replies: 59
Views: 15,296
Posted By simonchowder

Not at all, in fact my wifes french and i love...

Not at all, in fact my wifes french and i love the place, however speaking as someone in the recruitment game the fact is french issued licences are not well respected, the general consensus rightly...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2010, 09:42
Replies: 59
Views: 15,296
Posted By simonchowder

Problem is your french issued licence, viewed...

Problem is your french issued licence, viewed with great mistrust generally in the industry, something to do with many of them being given away in corn flake boxes i believe
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
9th Jun 2010, 16:46
Replies: 11
Views: 2,287
Posted By simonchowder

That post says it all really , there was a time...

That post says it all really , there was a time when engineers did a hands on apprenticeship, got some good experiance under their belt then they looked at obtaining a licence , now it appears to be...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Jun 2010, 16:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,314
Posted By simonchowder

Great news for europe ,flew on one a while back,...

Great news for europe ,flew on one a while back, superb aircraft
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Jun 2010, 14:59
Replies: 28
Views: 4,273
Posted By simonchowder

There was a rumour they were going to remame the...

There was a rumour they were going to remame the AVP the "cabbage patch" for some reason:}
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Jun 2010, 16:12
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

Twenty odd crew listning ?..are CC stations...

Twenty odd crew listning ?..are CC stations fitted with RMP,s/headsets then?:confused:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Jun 2010, 15:49
Replies: 14
Views: 1,438
Posted By simonchowder

Take no notice groundloop, some of these...

Take no notice groundloop, some of these obsessive saddos really do think the rules dont apply to them, it doesnt matter whether its instructions from CC, police, security whoever, i think the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Jun 2010, 18:24
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

I wonder how many of these spotters who deem...

I wonder how many of these spotters who deem themselves above the law would relish the thought of the great unwashed evesdropping on their private conversations/ phone call etc as they went about...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Jun 2010, 18:48
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

Problem is your dealing with spotters here who...

Problem is your dealing with spotters here who seem to think they have god given rights not only to illegally monitor private broadcasts but to block emergency vehicle access points at airports, ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jun 2010, 09:20
Replies: 2,654
Views: 648,967
Posted By simonchowder

ZB area totally diferent class to jet 2 both...

ZB area totally diferent class to jet 2 both times ive flown with jet 2 the cabins were a disgrace they appeared to held together with gaffer tape
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th May 2010, 18:16
Replies: 27
Views: 4,607
Posted By simonchowder

I suppose in mitigation she is both female and...

I suppose in mitigation she is both female and american, so lets not expect too much from her
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th May 2010, 10:00
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

So its no just pilots/ ATC you lot snoop on, its ...

So its no just pilots/ ATC you lot snoop on, its police transmissions as well, why the hell would you want to sit there listning to police radio traffic ? :confused:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th May 2010, 19:44
Replies: 27
Views: 4,607
Posted By simonchowder

Silly cow should have set her alarm or had a few...

Silly cow should have set her alarm or had a few less scoops during the flight hopefully the airline will tell her to do one.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
26th May 2010, 14:37
Replies: 37
Views: 7,464
Posted By simonchowder

Glad to hear that alber, i think companies are...

Glad to hear that alber, i think companies are now well aware the average college trained "engineer" is a complete waste of time in the real world, and whats needed are guys who can actually get out...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th May 2010, 15:46
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

Exactly one outsider why should you indeed be...

Exactly one outsider why should you indeed be monitored by these people, would these characaters relish you snooping on them as they go about their daily work, why do they feel the need to do it and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th May 2010, 14:00
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

All seems a bit creepy to me, its bad enough...

All seems a bit creepy to me, its bad enough adults spending all day scribbling aircraft reg numbers in a little book but wishing to listen in on private conversations is pushing it a bit , i wonder...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd May 2010, 15:33
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

Planemike , thats rather rich , spotters who by...

Planemike , thats rather rich , spotters who by their own admissions enjoy eavesdropping illegally on closed private radio broadcasts (and then often as not discussing those private broadcasts here)...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th May 2010, 22:42
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

Because these idoits seem to think that as...

Because these idoits seem to think that as "spotters "they have some god given right to interfere with and listen in to people carrying out their legal duties and to post what they have quite...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th May 2010, 19:13
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

Happening on the manchester thread at the moment,...

Happening on the manchester thread at the moment, some idiotic spotters debating a conversation they were beaking in on between ATC and a pilot :ugh:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th May 2010, 16:46
Replies: 112
Views: 27,604
Posted By simonchowder

I thought it was illegal for spotters to...

I thought it was illegal for spotters to eavesdrop on closed broadcasts :=
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th May 2010, 11:44
Replies: 7
Views: 1,823
Posted By simonchowder

Monarch shoot themselves in the foot

I have just been chatting to a old RAF chum who now is quite well placed at MAEL, he was teling me the recent" headcount reduction process" at MAEL has been a bit of a disaster it appears when they...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th May 2010, 18:35
Replies: 31
Views: 3,518
Posted By simonchowder

So whats stopping you??????

So whats stopping you??????
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th May 2010, 18:15
Replies: 31
Views: 3,518
Posted By simonchowder

Why not give it a go them donlass? fancy working...

Why not give it a go them donlass? fancy working days /nights bank holidays /weekends for a pittance ? those "aircraft fans "might have a serious wake call if they tried it, im afraid the average...
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