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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Apr 2012, 10:50
Replies: 11
Views: 1,556
Posted By ducksoup

All the quizzes seem to be inhabited by very few...

All the quizzes seem to be inhabited by very few people and for my money are misplaced in this forum.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Mar 2012, 11:24
Replies: 22
Views: 4,191
Posted By ducksoup

Dear Waldo, good job your checklist worked!

Dear Waldo, good job your checklist worked!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Jan 2012, 15:59
Replies: 60
Views: 24,083
Posted By ducksoup

Groundloop, Of course you are right about...

Groundloop,

Of course you are right about the 737 and my aged memory is up to something. Must be either alzheimers or dementia although the earlier remarks were correct I think.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Jan 2012, 22:55
Replies: 60
Views: 24,083
Posted By ducksoup

Harry, The 1-11 did, of course have air...

Harry,

The 1-11 did, of course have air stairs front and rear except for the so-called Super 1-11 of the well known Big Airways. Their air stairs were not fitted (at extra cost) and weights were...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Dec 2011, 10:35
Replies: 992
BMI
Views: 350,937
Posted By ducksoup

One assumes that Woodley et al are having a ball...

One assumes that Woodley et al are having a ball trying to get banks interested in them, after all, they have been there before and couldn't make it work then. Can't be a lot different now except...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Nov 2011, 10:22
Replies: 700
Views: 47,706
Posted By ducksoup

Not another navel gazing quiz surely! The...

Not another navel gazing quiz surely!

The title of the forum is Aviation History and Nostalgia and not Spotters Corner. Are these odd threads not better in another forum where the proponents can...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2009, 08:54
Replies: 2,984
BMI
Views: 1,029,813
Posted By ducksoup

Roy Hudd Quite a change from your reference...

Roy Hudd

Quite a change from your reference to Sir Michael Bishop on August 15th to the rather nasty "unsavory gent" description.

SMB has been responsible for the maintenance of thousands of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jul 2009, 17:53
Replies: 3,142
Views: 781,340
Posted By ducksoup

How else would you run a business ramper and your...

How else would you run a business ramper and your language is appalling by the way!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Aug 2007, 08:44
Replies: 578
BMI
Views: 157,098
Posted By ducksoup

flapsfulretard I didn't suggest the 330s...

flapsfulretard

I didn't suggest the 330s should be on the GLA. Perhaps you are too young to remember the truly awful shuttle before BMA joined in!

What I was trying to say was that in order to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Aug 2007, 21:13
Replies: 578
BMI
Views: 157,098
Posted By ducksoup

Cannot say I blame Sir MB for delaying whilst the...

Cannot say I blame Sir MB for delaying whilst the LHR infrastructure is so poor.

When BMI do take on the others, it will need a superior service as well as keen pricing to compete effectively.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Apr 2007, 22:18
Replies: 24
Views: 10,766
Posted By ducksoup

You're right, Captain, a 1938/9 Morris 10, I...

You're right, Captain, a 1938/9 Morris 10, I think.
Also, the car turning into the side street aint a Vanguard but more than likely one of uncle Sam's. Compare the pic BEagle submitted of the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Apr 2007, 10:46
Replies: 21
Views: 7,266
Posted By ducksoup

Happy Birthday. Have they fixed the rudder...

Happy Birthday.

Have they fixed the rudder yet?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Apr 2007, 09:56
Replies: 332
Views: 91,689
Posted By ducksoup

I thought this was the Proffesional Pilots rumour...

I thought this was the Proffesional Pilots rumour network!

Seems to be chat forum for whinging wanna be load controllers and despatchers.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2007, 09:30
Replies: 34
Views: 11,508
Posted By ducksoup

I know Bodger quite well. He currently lives in...

I know Bodger quite well. He currently lives in sunny Spain and is well versed in the local arts of having a few and skinny dipping. Having observed him in both of these dubious practices, I cannot...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jan 2006, 09:50
Replies: 12
Views: 4,143
Posted By ducksoup

Re: BMI dumps two more routes....

Those really were the days, Cuillin.

First scheduled BMA jet service from MME was by 1-11s in 1970, followed by Viscounts(again) then the DC9-10.
But you're right about the hosties...

Sadly,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Dec 2005, 10:57
Replies: 1
Views: 623
Posted By ducksoup

Very nice indeed. Doesn't the scheme make a...

Very nice indeed.

Doesn't the scheme make a very pleasant change from most of the new wave school of wavy lines down the fuselage?

There are anly so many ways of decorating an aluminium tube...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th May 2005, 13:11
Replies: 1
Views: 993
Posted By ducksoup

Pauline Holt RIP

Pauline Martin, nee Holt, who was with British Midland in the early 70s passed away on wednesday afternoon.
She had suffered from cancer for the last two years of her life.
She leaves three sons,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Apr 2005, 15:48
Replies: 93
Views: 15,497
Posted By ducksoup

desk jockey Your friend was wrong! The...

desk jockey
Your friend was wrong! The Viscount, far from being a dog, was a wonderful aeroplane to operate, particularly the later 810s. It (the 810 series) was one of the few aircraft that would...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2005, 15:29
Replies: 13
Views: 9,691
Posted By ducksoup

Josh, Bit sensitive, aren't we? I'm with...

Josh,

Bit sensitive, aren't we? I'm with ptc.

He was not having a go at inexperienced copilots as, I asume, you are by your profile.

You may be exceptionally capable for all we can tell.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2004, 10:42
Replies: 5
Views: 3,127
Posted By ducksoup

Of course, if the London service hadn't been...

Of course, if the London service hadn't been moved to Gatwick from Heathrow in the first place, there would be no need to ask the Flight Prevention Committee at Ronaldsway for any favours now.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Oct 2003, 07:29
Replies: 56
Views: 8,594
Posted By ducksoup

Thanks fernytickles. Seems to have a lot of...

Thanks fernytickles.

Seems to have a lot of balloning and boats but not a great deal of what could be quite challenging flying (piloting) in the proposed Rutan aircraft.

Round the world in...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Oct 2003, 00:13
Replies: 56
Views: 8,594
Posted By ducksoup

The smiling pullover never misses a trick, does...

The smiling pullover never misses a trick, does he?

More to the point, it looks like a pretty arduous trip with an aircraft which may well be a bit tricky at FL450, especially if it goes...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Aug 2003, 23:03
Replies: 35
Views: 7,191
Posted By ducksoup

Funny thing that Max Pete, surely you were not...

Funny thing that Max Pete, surely you were not even ON the DC9 when Pete M first flew the type as a First Officer?
Maybe you refreshed him some years later. Perhaps, even, just yesterday!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Jul 2003, 07:56
Replies: 25
Views: 3,873
Posted By ducksoup

StressFree Sorry if I am not making myself...

StressFree
Sorry if I am not making myself clear. Balpa use the 'free insurance' as a hook for their recruitment outside BA. The insurance they offer is entirely discretionary on their part and all...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Jul 2003, 19:55
Replies: 25
Views: 3,873
Posted By ducksoup

Mr Strapp, Firstly, it's rude to shout. You...

Mr Strapp,
Firstly, it's rude to shout.
You will doubtless find that some Balpa members will not be totally pleased to find that thier hard-earned subs are to be used on non-members. Just watch!...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jul 2003, 19:45
Replies: 37
Views: 4,993
Posted By ducksoup

Take a reality check, Hanger 35! You cannot...

Take a reality check, Hanger 35! You cannot REALLY saying that things were rosy 24 years ago? If you are, then you probably aren't old enough to remember how extreme inflation ruined the retirement...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Jul 2003, 19:01
Replies: 25
Views: 3,873
Posted By ducksoup

If it's legal insurance you're after, go to an...

If it's legal insurance you're after, go to an insurance company.

If it's a union, go to a union.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Jul 2003, 19:36
Replies: 25
Views: 3,873
Posted By ducksoup

Back to the topic In my experience, which...

Back to the topic

In my experience, which goes back to the 60s, it always has been and it always will be.

Save your hard earned cash for some thing useful.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Jun 2003, 04:27
Replies: 64
Views: 13,308
Posted By ducksoup

Simply hilarious, VIKING9!

Simply hilarious, VIKING9!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Jun 2003, 23:05
Replies: 64
Views: 13,308
Posted By ducksoup

There are obviously an awful lot of experts out...

There are obviously an awful lot of experts out there in branding, sales and marketing.

Well, here´s another point of view.

Why not take the opportunity of scrapping that offensive,...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Apr 2003, 01:19
Replies: 32
Views: 8,260
Posted By ducksoup

Don't you just HATE pilots with oversized gonads...

Don't you just HATE pilots with oversized gonads and similarly afflicted mouths?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Mar 2003, 14:32
Replies: 29
Views: 4,501
Posted By ducksoup

Pete Like Firm Touchdown, I too am fed up with...

Pete
Like Firm Touchdown, I too am fed up with you both you and Grote slagging off JR and, by assosciation, the company that you are no longer part of. I assume that neither of you are likely to be...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Mar 2003, 20:56
Replies: 29
Views: 4,501
Posted By ducksoup

There, there, Pete. That didn't hurt a bit did...

There, there, Pete. That didn't hurt a bit did it?
You'll feel better now and you can forget what the nasty man might have said.

Here's wishing you success Mr. Ops Director.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Mar 2003, 17:21
Replies: 29
Views: 4,501
Posted By ducksoup

Grote and Pete, Please give it a rest; you are...

Grote and Pete,
Please give it a rest; you are in grave danger of becoming terminally boring.
Both of you had your employment provided by and wages paid for many years, by BMA/bmi.
You must have...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Dec 2002, 20:41
Replies: 16
Views: 872
Posted By ducksoup

Couldn't agree more. The scream is rather...

Couldn't agree more. The scream is rather upsetting and reminds me of some things I do not really wish to remember.

How can it be removed, other than switching off the speakers? It does not...
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