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19th Mar 2016, 03:06
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,777,480
Posted By clipped_wings

in the video I saw it appeared the aircraft was...

in the video I saw it appeared the aircraft was on fire before a high rate of decent impact. So sad for flydubai which has an excellent safety record....
Forum: ATC Issues
17th May 2015, 07:35
Replies: 9
Views: 6,598
Posted By clipped_wings

Air Traffic Controller v Railway controller salaries

Are UK ATCOs in the wrong business?

Railway workers salaries

Paid £80,000 to £100,000
60 signallers
35 controllers
51 electrical control operators

Paid over £100,000
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Nov 2014, 13:06
Replies: 6
Views: 6,456
Posted By clipped_wings

HR Hormone Replacement might improve the service...

HR Hormone Replacement might improve the service delivery.

Have you seen the SERCO share price lately? Takeover bid on the cards.
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Oct 2014, 10:41
Replies: 23
Views: 28,387
Posted By clipped_wings

Erbil status update please. Understand you got...

Erbil status update please.
Understand you got close to a pull out!
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Jun 2014, 09:52
Replies: 227
Views: 136,872
Posted By clipped_wings

Fingers crossed the evacuation plan won't be...

Fingers crossed the evacuation plan won't be needed.

The Tehran evacuation plan was to give the families sub load tickets on British Airways when all flights were booked out. Lucky a BA skipper...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th May 2014, 12:48
Replies: 35
Views: 10,265
Posted By clipped_wings

ABC123 report heading Heading 270 Roger turn...

ABC123 report heading
Heading 270
Roger turn right heading 265

The message will get through very quickly.
14th Apr 2014, 01:48
Replies: 6
Views: 7,634
Posted By clipped_wings

PIA lands at wrong airport

Did anyone tell the flight crew their correct destination?

Pakistani plane accidentally lands at wrong airport in Saudi Arabia | GulfNews.com...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Apr 2014, 04:38
Replies: 0
Views: 2,188
Posted By clipped_wings

Dubai takes over the top spot

Dubai international Airport now has the highest throughput of international pax.

Dubai Int'l takes over Heathrow for top spot as world's busiest airport | Al Bawaba...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Mar 2013, 09:39
Replies: 22
Views: 21,925
Posted By clipped_wings

It may seem quite an expense but in the long run...

It may seem quite an expense but in the long run its a win win for all.

Serco gets to fully evaluate the chances of the candidate validating in a very busy traffic environment before spending...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jan 2012, 07:46
Replies: 227
Views: 136,872
Posted By clipped_wings

SERCO is a FTSE 100 company. As such there will...

SERCO is a FTSE 100 company. As such there will be formal grievance and disciplinary procedures in place with right of appeal.

Make sure you know your rights.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Dec 2011, 06:58
Replies: 227
Views: 136,872
Posted By clipped_wings

Indescribable incredulity :mad::mad::mad: ...

Indescribable incredulity :mad::mad::mad:

The said individual spend the last 15 years denigrating SERCO, was responsible for having two competent SERCO managers removed from the GCAA contract, one...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jul 2011, 04:49
Replies: 3
Views: 1,708
Posted By clipped_wings

Its included in the AIP under OMDW AD 2.22

Its included in the AIP under OMDW AD 2.22
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jun 2011, 04:23
Replies: 379
Views: 86,322
Posted By clipped_wings

The facts reported don't make sense. What...

The facts reported don't make sense.

What really happened?

Panic as PIA aircraft collision avoided in Muscat | ArabianSupplyChain.com (http://www.arabiansupplychain.com/article/viewArticle/6037)
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Dec 2010, 06:16
Replies: 1,204
Views: 284,710
Posted By clipped_wings

Without going into the rights and wrongs of the...

Without going into the rights and wrongs of the strike

I just wonder about the safety aspects of accepting an ATC clearance from a civilian ATCO working under military duress?

The same...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Oct 2010, 13:44
Replies: 13
Views: 2,671
Posted By clipped_wings

Dubai Rules

No comment required :)

Passenger traffic up 25% at Dubai Airport - Transport - ArabianBusiness.com (http://www.arabianbusiness.com/passenger-traffic-up-25-at-dubai-airport-357537.html)
:ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Sep 2010, 09:55
Replies: 28
Views: 6,553
Posted By clipped_wings

Nothing they do surprises me any more. The Fox in...

Nothing they do surprises me any more. The Fox in charge of the Hen house! Obviously conflict of interest in does not play any part in their vision of Safety Management.
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Aug 2010, 12:52
Replies: 13
Views: 2,556
Posted By clipped_wings

I wonder about the legal liability of handing...

I wonder about the legal liability of handing over to an unlicensed controller?
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Apr 2010, 08:27
Replies: 13
Views: 2,548
Posted By clipped_wings

There is no ICAO doc 019. There is a...

There is no ICAO doc 019.

There is a circular 019 which dates back to 1951.

Are you sure it hasn't been moved to a museum?
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Nov 2009, 07:00
Replies: 63
Views: 18,366
Posted By clipped_wings

What you been smoking there canoehead? Verci...

What you been smoking there canoehead?

Verci and therat in agreement. Things must be serious!
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Oct 2009, 03:22
Replies: 63
Views: 18,366
Posted By clipped_wings

Sounds more like a circus than an ACC

Sounds more like a circus than an ACC
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Sep 2009, 10:31
Replies: 16
Views: 2,929
Posted By clipped_wings

ICAO Doc 8168 Volume 1 2.1.4 References to...

ICAO Doc 8168 Volume 1

2.1.4 References to vertical position
2.1.4.1 The vertical position of aircraft operating at or below the transition altitude shall be expressed in terms of altitude....
Forum: ATC Issues
30th May 2009, 06:50
Replies: 16
Views: 2,821
Posted By clipped_wings

I mourn the removal of the thread because buried...

I mourn the removal of the thread because buried in amongst the mudslinging were some very serious questions about the GCAA commitment to air safety.
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Oct 2008, 17:23
Replies: 20
Views: 16,738
Posted By clipped_wings

Last report is they are down to four radar...

Last report is they are down to four radar controllers and a SATCO to cover 24 hours plus leave and days off.

I'll leave it to you to work out the implications but word is you better have a good...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Aug 2008, 06:17
Replies: 4
Views: 1,277
Posted By clipped_wings

It specifically excludes one from working while...

It specifically excludes one from working while resident, otherwise very similar to your current visa in that you as the visa holder sponsor your family. Don't get HIV or TB or you will be deported,...
Forum: Middle East
13th Apr 2008, 17:53
Replies: 76
Views: 7,690
Posted By clipped_wings

Sorry to say that it is common knowledge that...

Sorry to say that it is common knowledge that when you deal with DXB you are dealing with 5 separate units operating under the same umbrella.

Standardisation between the watches would be a great...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Mar 2008, 17:29
Replies: 18
Views: 4,396
Posted By clipped_wings

Wink Bit of an academic question really as there are...

Bit of an academic question really as there are other visual as to the callsign decode.

The three letter c/s is written on the strip.

The destination or point of departure usually give a...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Oct 2007, 16:39
Replies: 206
Views: 44,716
Posted By clipped_wings

OMAA rise

Don't hold your breath for a Dirham revaluation. When it happens count it as a bonus, but it could still be three years away.


Rumour has it that the lads out at Abu Dhabi International have a...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Sep 2007, 11:05
Replies: 206
Views: 44,716
Posted By clipped_wings

Middle East Salaries - Part 2

It is a crying shame that the original thread remains blocked for such a long time. Hidden in between the mud throwing there were a few pearls of wisdom that some of us found worthwhile keeping up...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jul 2007, 13:26
Replies: 206
Views: 44,716
Posted By clipped_wings

Don't knock the SERCO package before you do your...

Don't knock the SERCO package before you do your sums.

Minimum cost of a three bedroom flat in Abu Dhabi is 10,000 pcm month and more like 12,000 for anything up to the same standard as the Najdah...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jan 2007, 12:31
Replies: 15
Views: 1,929
Posted By clipped_wings

Pure speculation

Would it not be prudent to compare Civil Aviation regulation requirements for ANS providers against Emirates Airlines qualifications and track record in the ANS field.
If Serco is up against...
Forum: Middle East
18th Nov 2006, 07:54
Replies: 15
Views: 4,927
Posted By clipped_wings

How can you be certain that nothing is smoldering...

How can you be certain that nothing is smoldering away in the seat or in the switched off circuit. Could the cause not be a shorted circuit in which case it may still be live.

My vote is for...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2005, 17:01
Replies: 0
Views: 1,087
Posted By clipped_wings

the spite thread

To quote you Ferris

"am more than happy to discuss the full, complete story, and will open another thread (the spite thread)"

Over to you mate. I'm all anticipation
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Oct 2005, 12:10
Replies: 149
Views: 19,442
Posted By clipped_wings

Didn't think for a moment you had left Ferris ...

Didn't think for a moment you had left Ferris

Shall be organise a role call?

Therat ?
Burgalrumaithy ?

ect

More seriously there a many valid points for discussion. Pity the threads were...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Oct 2005, 11:42
Replies: 149
Views: 19,442
Posted By clipped_wings

This thread has gone frightfully quiet. Is...

This thread has gone frightfully quiet.

Is it because the unholy trinity - three persons all in one has done a runner?
Forum: Middle East
23rd Aug 2004, 11:23
Replies: 44
Views: 5,979
Posted By clipped_wings

Which way to Vancouver? Easy - head due...

Which way to Vancouver?

Easy - head due north from DXB until it starts getting warmer then fly due south. When you think your nearly there cancel IFR and proceed IFC (I follow coastlines) You...
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