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Forum: Middle East
16th Jul 2017, 14:37
Replies: 46
Views: 37,716
Posted By leewan

I encountered an incident some years back when a...

I encountered an incident some years back when a departing EK 380 FO suspected icing on the wing based on the view from the taxi camera. He insisted on personally viewing the wing even when told it...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2012, 09:43
Replies: 2
Views: 2,528
Posted By leewan

IDG filter change, MCD inspection, starter and...

IDG filter change, MCD inspection, starter and IDG oil change, greasing, accumulator pressure top up and emergency equipment and door pressure check . Just to name a few.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jan 2012, 03:44
Replies: 422
Views: 217,029
Posted By leewan

Qantas engine blast: A380 still under repair in...

Qantas engine blast: A380 still under repair in Singapore (http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_750504.html)
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Jun 2011, 12:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,354
Posted By leewan

Yup, the air space closure is due to the national...

Yup, the air space closure is due to the national day parade flight rehearsal all right. F-15s in formation flew over changi airport at low altitude and at low speeds a few times. Would have been...
Forum: Freight Dogs
9th Jun 2011, 15:54
Replies: 4
Views: 2,436
Posted By leewan

This just cropped up. Might be of interest to...

This just cropped up. Might be of interest to you.

TODAYonline | Singapore | SIA Cargo, ALPA-S to discuss pilots' policies...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Jul 2010, 09:55
Replies: 12
Views: 3,301
Posted By leewan

There was a newspaper report 2 years back that...

There was a newspaper report 2 years back that one of them got a job as polytechnic lecturer.

Lessons from an aviation tragedy at Poly course...
Forum: Questions
30th May 2010, 12:25
Replies: 41
Views: 11,830
Posted By leewan

Just wondering, if an airline is flying to Russia...

Just wondering, if an airline is flying to Russia or China, is there any provision for the altitude in the FMC or FMGC to be converted ? I know there is MTR button in the 777, not sure of Airbus...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
29th May 2010, 08:17
Replies: 9
Views: 3,206
Posted By leewan

I have some questions to ask u first regarding...

I have some questions to ask u first regarding your post.

What is your basis for coming to the conclusion or opinion of " they're malaysian and probably their aircraft maintenance its not the ...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th May 2010, 15:39
Replies: 19
Views: 5,735
Posted By leewan

To TS: This could be good news to you. Tiger...

To TS: This could be good news to you.

Tiger Airways on hiring spree (http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_531755.html)


707?, you must be a Paya Lebar veteran...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
18th May 2010, 07:29
Replies: 37
Views: 7,474
Posted By leewan

I fully agree with muduckace's post on the...

I fully agree with muduckace's post on the current state of a/c mx. Most airlines nowadays are downsizing their mx arm and have outsourced it to third party providers, washing their hands of the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th May 2010, 14:09
Replies: 22
Views: 3,932
Posted By leewan

Modern jet engines actually start similiar to a...

Modern jet engines actually start similiar to a car engine except the process is drawn out and more complicated with various parameters monitored. First of all, when the start switch and eng master...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
4th May 2010, 14:09
Replies: 31
Views: 23,560
Posted By leewan

This might help. Although it's not free. ...

This might help. Although it's not free.

Ex-SIA Cabin Crew Executive Luke Tan's Blog. (http://www.ourcabincrew.com/)

Can't believe classes are held for this things.:)
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
4th May 2010, 13:28
Replies: 4
Views: 11,570
Posted By leewan

There are some visible differences from the A320...

There are some visible differences from the A320 classic to the latest ones like the cargo doors design, brakes, cabin crew interface panel at door 1R, cockpit LCD screens. And the latest ones have...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
1st May 2010, 15:57
Replies: 4
Views: 955
Posted By leewan

You can try inquiring SIAEC as I've seen...

You can try inquiring SIAEC as I've seen civilians attending their type courses.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
1st May 2010, 15:49
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By leewan

I found this as well while searching for LROPS. ...

I found this as well while searching for LROPS.
PowerPoint Presentation...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
1st May 2010, 15:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By leewan

If I'm not mistaken, ETOPS requirements on 3 or...

If I'm not mistaken, ETOPS requirements on 3 or more engined a/c is called LROPS. The exact requirements are still shady. But I've heard LROPS is the main reason why the A380 and B748 are fitted with...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Apr 2010, 07:39
Replies: 13
Views: 2,447
Posted By leewan

AFAIK, wx can't detect volcano ash clouds as it...

AFAIK, wx can't detect volcano ash clouds as it only detects moisture in clouds. Guess they will rely on ATC updates from the weather men who will have up to date satellite pics.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Apr 2010, 11:32
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By leewan

The 747, I personally feel, must be the most...

The 747, I personally feel, must be the most difficult a/c to taxi. The cockpit is so high up and it comes with small windows. Wonder how the tech crew feels when they taxi them in small airports. I...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th Apr 2010, 11:21
Replies: 10
Views: 4,142
Posted By leewan

Check your PM, Sujatmika.

Check your PM, Sujatmika.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th Apr 2010, 11:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,125
Posted By leewan

The last time I checked, they were one of the...

The last time I checked, they were one of the best companies to work for in the aerospace sector in Singapore. They had good bonuses, pay and annual increments. Their working hours then, for a shift...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Apr 2010, 20:25
Replies: 18
Views: 1,957
Posted By leewan

Have a look at this official video for 777...

Have a look at this official video for 777 drivers. There are two parts to it. Used to wonder before I joined this industry as well.
YouTube - 777 taxi tutorial 1...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Apr 2010, 08:51
Replies: 27
Views: 5,254
Posted By leewan

Fully concur ! Take a look at this video from...

Fully concur ! Take a look at this video from 4:40 onwards. Don't ever go near a wheel if the flight crew advises u upon arrival to gate that the wheels are hot.
YouTube - Airbus A340-600 Rejected...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Apr 2010, 07:04
Replies: 18
Views: 3,070
Posted By leewan

Not at all ! As this picture would show you ! ...

Not at all ! As this picture would show you !
Photos: Airbus A330-342 Aircraft Pictures | Airliners.net...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Apr 2010, 06:50
Replies: 178
Views: 49,989
Posted By leewan

No idea, but I remember seeing a B747 in...

No idea, but I remember seeing a B747 in Evergreen Intl colours in the hangar a few days ago and suspect that this could be the one.

On the bigger picture, does anyone think SQ would sell off its...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
12th Apr 2010, 19:34
Replies: 178
Views: 49,989
Posted By leewan

9V-SFB is off to Evergreen Int as N491EV. ...

9V-SFB is off to Evergreen Int as N491EV.
Evergreen Int N491EV (Boeing 747) (Ex 9V-SFB ) - Airfleets (http://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-b747-26561.htm)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Apr 2010, 05:54
Replies: 2
Views: 2,289
Posted By leewan

AFAIK, the E stands for Enhanced Performance from...

AFAIK, the E stands for Enhanced Performance from the RR Trent 700 engines which have some mods to give fuel burn advantage. The SQ A333s were the first to get this.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
1st Apr 2010, 13:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,785
Posted By leewan

Exactly what I thought when I read the news...

Exactly what I thought when I read the news stating that PAL was banned from EU.
They have an excellent record, great crew and well maintained a/c. What could possible be the reason they are banned...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2010, 11:34
Replies: 35
Views: 14,678
Posted By leewan

Still remember the SQ tailstrike a/c's...

Still remember the SQ tailstrike a/c's registration. 9V-SMT
Scrape My Tail :)

The SQ's tailstrike incident could have turned out more disastrous as the a/c took off 30 knots below its actual take...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
29th Mar 2010, 08:34
Replies: 2,229
Views: 809,443
Posted By leewan

Not sure whether this is the right place to post...

Not sure whether this is the right place to post this, but does anyone knows where QR CCs stay when they are in Singapore ?
Thanks !

Do not give out the name of crew hotels, under any...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Mar 2010, 07:11
Replies: 35
Views: 14,678
Posted By leewan

Nope, the 744s are not fitted wif a tail strike...

Nope, the 744s are not fitted wif a tail strike sensor. The 773s, 737 and 763s have tail strike sensors. Not sure about 748 though. Just wondering, is it possible to "feel" a tail strike from the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
27th Mar 2010, 14:49
Replies: 10
Views: 1,297
Posted By leewan

I copied the link directly from the newspaper...

I copied the link directly from the newspaper website and it came out as such. I had no say into the newspaper heading and as such, can't be held responsible for the misleading headline....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Mar 2010, 15:04
Replies: 10
Views: 1,297
Posted By leewan

Posted this article to highlight the question...

Posted this article to highlight the question when MH would be replacing their 734s on SIN routes. Didn't expect a mudslinging among neighbours to occur. :(

I understand 734s share the same engine...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
25th Mar 2010, 11:02
Replies: 10
Views: 1,297
Posted By leewan

MH B738s

Any idea when the B738s will start flying to SIN ? Seems that they are long overdue ?

MAS plane catches fire (http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/SEAsia/Story/STIStory_506443.html)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Mar 2010, 10:17
Replies: 2
Views: 2,413
Posted By leewan

That does look nice. Isn't that a B748 with the...

That does look nice. Isn't that a B748 with the new livery titles ? Is PIA buying any B748 ?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Mar 2010, 10:44
Replies: 34
Views: 3,983
Posted By leewan

I wasn't even born when this incident happened in...

I wasn't even born when this incident happened in the 60s, TTB:) But I do remember watching a video of it in my history class during my schooling years.

Now as much as I'm against strikes, there...
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