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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Dec 2011, 09:31
Replies: 33
Views: 23,935
Posted By Vel Paar

Some 13 odd years ago departing from Istanbul...

Some 13 odd years ago departing from Istanbul LTBA on a warm summer's day, I mistakenly entered 43 deg. C as our assumed temperature instead of 34 deg. C. It was at almost our maximum AGTOW and my...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Oct 2011, 04:20
Replies: 105
Views: 25,678
Posted By Vel Paar

TR to face justice soon?

The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department has declared that TR broke the law; can MAS now pursue criminal charges and civil suits against him to recover the previous losses due to his criminal...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Oct 2011, 04:14
Replies: 53
Views: 11,426
Posted By Vel Paar

Will TR face justice this time around?

Ex-MAS boss broke the law, says Nazri (http://malaysia-today.net/mtcolumns/newscommentaries/43953-ex-mas-boss-broke-the-law-says-nazri)



By Syed Jaymal Zahiid, FMT
KUALA LUMPUR: Former MAS...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Sep 2011, 22:29
Replies: 102
Views: 23,112
Posted By Vel Paar

I joined MAS during dato k's time and he was...

I joined MAS during dato k's time and he was indeed pathetic with his retinue of hanger ons. That's the time the rat, the ex mapa prez guru singh, zero zero 1, zul, and a whole bunch of clowns ran...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Sep 2011, 22:12
Replies: 105
Views: 25,678
Posted By Vel Paar

hassanasli, the way things are going there will...

hassanasli, the way things are going there will come a time when there will be " MAS no mas, MAS no mas, MAS no mas "

The national carrier is used like an ATM for these crooks to use to buy their...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Sep 2011, 21:48
Replies: 12
Views: 3,072
Posted By Vel Paar

Just what do you mean by " the security of my...

Just what do you mean by " the security of my family "? I thought it's a commuting contract without your family being based in Korea.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Aug 2011, 03:03
Replies: 102
Views: 23,112
Posted By Vel Paar

Alamak, looks like the mas and mapa umnoputras...

Alamak, looks like the mas and mapa umnoputras did know. Never mind we always get sugarcoated tips and snippets from our highly bodeked lot!

Wonder if there gonna be any changes to replace the...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2011, 12:20
Replies: 109
Views: 86,605
Posted By Vel Paar

Don't be too quick on the draw...

Don't be too quick on the draw gentlemen......according to NRT ground staff there was an Airbus instructor onboard the flight with 2 other Koreans. So it remains to be seen if the Airbus guy was on...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Jul 2011, 01:54
Replies: 102
Views: 23,112
Posted By Vel Paar

Sorry, same ****, same lacklustre bungling and...

Sorry, same ****, same lacklustre bungling and same wallowing in self pity. That's MAS as AK make tracks for greater share of the market. The writing is on the wall folks.
Forum: Tech Log
7th Jul 2011, 23:18
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,665,105
Posted By Vel Paar

Well to all those by the seats of your pants aces...

Well to all those by the seats of your pants aces out there, I too would love to fly manually from take off to TOC and TOD to touchdown without use of FDs or just relying on the standby instruments....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Jun 2011, 14:22
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

Was G string an ex RMC putra?

Was G string an ex RMC putra?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Jun 2011, 14:20
Replies: 102
Views: 23,112
Posted By Vel Paar

Lame duck or not, MAS is certainly going about...

Lame duck or not, MAS is certainly going about with a limp. Here ia an article from The Star :



By P Gunasegaram, The Star
ALL is not well with Malaysia Airlines (MAS) (see our cover story...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th May 2011, 00:43
Replies: 12
Views: 1,284
Posted By Vel Paar

I think there is no directive from the US TSA to...

I think there is no directive from the US TSA to that effect. All the small players in geopolitics in this region sings to their puppet master the US. So I guess no initiatives will be taken unless...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Dec 2010, 05:05
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

Ya, prayers of rememberance and best wishes to...

Ya, prayers of rememberance and best wishes to the families as they move on following such a big tragedy. I am sure all fellow aviators will hold the crew in good memory knowing that the tragedy...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Nov 2010, 23:21
Replies: 105
Views: 22,423
Posted By Vel Paar

Talked at length with an old timer at MAS about...

Talked at length with an old timer at MAS about this MAS debacle. He is afraid that MAS is no longer the flavour of the month for those robbers. MAS has been exposed as a buffet wagon and the Auditor...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Sep 2010, 22:25
Replies: 105
Views: 22,423
Posted By Vel Paar

OM, you are barking up the wrong tree! Or...

OM, you are barking up the wrong tree! Or climbing up the wrong tree in your greasy suit!
Blame the gomen, not MAS flyboys! We work for our decent wages, well earned and deserved. The big bosses and...
Forum: Middle East
9th Aug 2010, 21:14
Replies: 175
Views: 58,661
Posted By Vel Paar

Bwanah......forked tongues indeed. These two low...

Bwanah......forked tongues indeed. These two low lifes will be brown nosing all the way, conning the poor sods looking for a gig in the desert. The hajj season will bee coming in about 2-3 months,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Aug 2010, 20:57
Replies: 33
Views: 15,246
Posted By Vel Paar

From Dunnunda forum

I thought many airlines have policies against engaging in hazardous sporting activities during night stops, not that I think tramping is hazardous.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Aug 2010, 20:51
Replies: 185
Views: 45,150
Posted By Vel Paar

Hi guys, I know that the AA accident in New York...

Hi guys, I know that the AA accident in New York involved aggressive use of rudders; what is your take on pilots who come on with a 15 to 20 degrees crab in a strong crosswind and then suddenly kick...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Jul 2010, 09:23
Replies: 38
Views: 29,960
Posted By Vel Paar

CX B777 landing with full crab

YouTube - Boeing 777 Crosswind Landing Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport ?? ???? (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dd9NM9vsGD8&feature=related)

This looks similar to one of my lousy...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jul 2010, 07:16
Replies: 38
Views: 29,960
Posted By Vel Paar

Sigh, I have done a few crunchers myself. Luckily...

Sigh, I have done a few crunchers myself. Luckily nothing above the limits as borne out by the QAR readings. Well yelena, take heart as you will improve with time. Like bakutteh said, it's pretty...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Jul 2010, 06:39
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

File picture of the ill fated aircraft

Found this somewhere; a pax took a picture of the wing upon landing some 9 months before the tragic flight.

9M-MBD



http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2489/3726366489_b0bc876b77.jpg...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Apr 2010, 22:26
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

Further to babasinkeh's post, here is a link to a...

Further to babasinkeh's post, here is a link to a picture of the mausoleum in memory of the MH 653 hijack victims.

File:IMG 0089.JPG - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Mar 2010, 04:38
Replies: 53
Views: 11,426
Posted By Vel Paar

MAPA prez cheated on membership number?

This is something that troubles me, a couple of years ago a colleague alerted me to a post on another Pprune thread that a former MAPA president had forced the secretary to allot him a more senior...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
25th Feb 2010, 21:25
Replies: 53
Views: 11,426
Posted By Vel Paar

MAPA as an umbrella association.

Great idea to explore. Me thinks all malaysian pilots should have some kind of representation where we can direct our grievances as well as useful suggestions to improve the working conditions, ATC...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Jan 2010, 18:46
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

Hijack & suicide?

Quote from post #313 :



If the hijacker shot himself, was this the first of " suicide hijack " not dissimilar to the 911 terror act in NYC?

Also, this would have put paid to the " air...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Oct 2009, 02:02
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

CVR tapes

Ganga,
I have not heard the tapes but read somewhere it was a blodd curdling plea from the f/O to the hijacker not to shoot. Must be a really terrifying 30-40 minutes flight down to JHB; time tends...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Sep 2009, 02:52
Replies: 21
Views: 3,860
Posted By Vel Paar

Missed Approach after a Visual Approach

What have ATCers have to say about this thread :
What altitude will you fly after a missed visual approach?...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Sep 2009, 22:36
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

With all the angst dished out to this so called g...

With all the angst dished out to this so called g string, I have some confirmation from a senior contemporary of his. No doubt about it, a real slime ball according to this old geezer. Sad thing was...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Aug 2009, 21:32
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

Japanese Red Army involvement?

Reading the above posts about possible Japanese Red Army involvement, I did some research but drew a blank. To those who were following media reports at the time of the tragedy, I have these...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Jun 2009, 01:49
Replies: 109
Views: 22,374
Posted By Vel Paar

Something fishy here.............fuel hedging...

Something fishy here.............fuel hedging until Dec 2011? That's a pretty long term hedge in volatile times! What are our pen pusher experts in their corporate towers thinking when they hedge? Is...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Jun 2009, 01:44
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

OK guys, got it! Now let's get back to the...

OK guys, got it!

Now let's get back to the original subject of the MH 653 hijack...........any chance MAPA can write to Discovery or National Geographic to research into the incident and maybe...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Jun 2009, 04:55
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

Hello there, has this guy no shame? Mapa...

Hello there, has this guy no shame? Mapa president? Deep pockets and sky high influence tapauing inflt liquor from cabin crew? If he is on AK salary as eef ohh, maybe understandable but someone...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th May 2009, 03:18
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

Hi MAS vets who posted up there, thanks for the...

Hi MAS vets who posted up there, thanks for the heads up on the offspring of the old con. We, the young uns, will keep a keen eye.......as it is we know the unholy vibes around.

One thing I don't...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
1st May 2009, 05:50
Replies: 465
Views: 158,647
Posted By Vel Paar

The Ethiopian Airways hijack is well...

The Ethiopian Airways hijack is well documented.........Capt. Abate is alive and well; he is alive to tell his story. Looks like he had been hijacked before the ill fated flight and so he was quite "...
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