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Search: Posts Made By: Zippy Monster
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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Oct 2017, 10:15
Replies: 69
Views: 37,956
Posted By Zippy Monster

G-ZBAS airborne out of LTN just now.

G-ZBAS airborne out of LTN just now.
Forum: Tech Log
27th Feb 2015, 13:27
Replies: 59
Views: 17,312
Posted By Zippy Monster

RAT 5 - retracting the gear will open the gear...

RAT 5 - retracting the gear will open the gear doors and add a whole lot of extra drag just when you don't need it. We are told to leave it well alone and I agree.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Oct 2014, 17:51
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,635,089
Posted By Zippy Monster

This has been the problem in the majority of the...

This has been the problem in the majority of the boarding discrepancies I have encountered at work. There are a multitude of other reasons it can happen too.Duplicate desk/internet check-ins do...
Forum: Questions
23rd Aug 2014, 19:45
Replies: 4
Views: 2,346
Posted By Zippy Monster

It's the FO. Captain parks the aircraft, FO makes...

It's the FO. Captain parks the aircraft, FO makes the "disarm" PA.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Aug 2014, 07:13
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,100,510
Posted By Zippy Monster

A few of my colleagues applied. They are all...

A few of my colleagues applied. They are all well-trained, highly-motivated, enthusiastic, knowledgeable and generally excellent all-round operators and thoroughly nice people. All with plenty of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jul 2014, 08:36
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,635,089
Posted By Zippy Monster

Did MAN-AYT-MAN on short-haul 767s earlier this...

Did MAN-AYT-MAN on short-haul 767s earlier this month.

On the outbound, G-OBYF, no IFE whatsoever - the screens just showed a screensaver the whole way and nothing happened when you tried to use...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jun 2014, 16:47
Replies: 46
Views: 39,714
Posted By Zippy Monster

At the risk of sounding like a pedant, would this...

At the risk of sounding like a pedant, would this not be CDL rather than MEL?
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jun 2014, 09:20
Replies: 11
Views: 3,471
Posted By Zippy Monster

I find the FCOM descriptions of the FMGC and MCDU...

I find the FCOM descriptions of the FMGC and MCDU extremely hard to navigate and find the information necessary. To answer your question, though...

DSC-22_20-50-10 (Auto Flight - Flight Management...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jun 2014, 09:46
Replies: 22
Views: 8,687
Posted By Zippy Monster

No it doesn't, it means it is recommended....

No it doesn't, it means it is recommended. Otherwise it would say it is required, or mandatory, or obligatory. Recommended does not mean required.
Forum: Tech Log
31st May 2014, 08:59
Replies: 2
Views: 4,006
Posted By Zippy Monster

The "fault" light on the fuel mode selector...

The "fault" light on the fuel mode selector push-button can appear to be dimly illuminated when it is in fact not. I can't remember the exact technical reason for this but it is a known peculiarity...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Apr 2014, 15:49
Replies: 11
Views: 5,825
Posted By Zippy Monster

Yes, your edit there is the sort of thing I had...

Yes, your edit there is the sort of thing I had in mind. Realistically yes, we are going to evacuate once the checklist has commenced, but I would consider it unwise to assert that:



holds true...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Apr 2014, 15:17
Replies: 11
Views: 5,825
Posted By Zippy Monster

john_smith - I respectfully disagree. A...

john_smith - I respectfully disagree.

A highly-respected TRE taught me during my command course that the decision to evacuate can be changed right up to the point you actually give the command,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Apr 2014, 15:43
Replies: 11
Views: 7,469
Posted By Zippy Monster

Flight deck, not cabin crew. Have experienced it...

Flight deck, not cabin crew. Have experienced it mildly, not quite like you suggest, but over-the-counter mebeverine and peppermint oil worked wonders for me. Both are accepted by the CAA for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Mar 2014, 10:06
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,518,483
Posted By Zippy Monster

Almost certainly awaiting decals. Pretty much...

Almost certainly awaiting decals. Pretty much identical to the base scheme on the Unicef-liveried aircraft.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2014, 20:27
Replies: 41
Views: 17,857
Posted By Zippy Monster

I take your point, but don't tar us all with the...

I take your point, but don't tar us all with the same brush. I will have my debt paid off within the year (6 years after starting repayments), and bought my own house last year.

(And am reasonably...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2014, 19:18
Replies: 41
Views: 17,857
Posted By Zippy Monster

89 grand?!! :eek: That's a nearly 50%...

89 grand?!! :eek:

That's a nearly 50% increase in 8 years... it was £60k when I went through!
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Feb 2014, 09:31
Replies: 89
Views: 37,064
Posted By Zippy Monster

I've never understood the "one light" visual...

I've never understood the "one light" visual requirement on a CAT IIIB with DH either. Like you say, A4, it doesn't leave a lot of time at all - and what happens if the "one light" you see (and on...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Feb 2014, 07:29
Replies: 89
Views: 37,064
Posted By Zippy Monster

My operator (European lo-co) has to use 25' for a...

My operator (European lo-co) has to use 25' for a CAT IIIB in France, despite using "no DH" everywhere else. I can't remember the exact reason our flight ops people gave to us word-for-word, but it...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jun 2013, 18:53
Replies: 19
Views: 5,602
Posted By Zippy Monster

Thanks for the replies folks - appreciated. I'm...

Thanks for the replies folks - appreciated. I'm not going to file a complaint; ATC have their job to do just as we have ours and I'm always very respectful of that. (Plus, I'm pretty new in the LHS...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jun 2013, 17:50
Replies: 19
Views: 5,602
Posted By Zippy Monster

Thanks for the reply. You assume correctly in...

Thanks for the reply. You assume correctly in that we missed the CTOT+10 window (or rather, would have done had we bothered to try.)

I know there's nothing unusual in getting a slot an hour later...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jun 2013, 14:56
Replies: 19
Views: 5,602
Posted By Zippy Monster

"Late update penalty" on a slot

Hello all. This morning, about to operate a first wave flight from home base, we were delayed by a baggage system failure in the terminal which meant us missing our slot by about 2 minutes. I called...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2013, 17:52
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,964
Posted By Zippy Monster

Fair enough. I don't operate to MAN but use it...

Fair enough. I don't operate to MAN but use it regularly as passenger - am I right in thinking runway 2 has its own fire station? If so, presumably a suitable level of cover was able to be maintained.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2013, 17:37
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,964
Posted By Zippy Monster

It's not just the backtracking the parallel...

It's not just the backtracking the parallel runway that causes issues here. If the problem aircraft was surrounded by airport fire vehicles as indicated above, then the airport's fire cover may be...
Forum: Questions
30th Jan 2013, 15:14
Replies: 7
Views: 5,457
Posted By Zippy Monster

Destination alternate (or destination itself if...

Destination alternate (or destination itself if no alternate planned) must have a non-RNAV instrument approach available if an RNAV approach is intended at destination. So to answer your question,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jan 2013, 21:09
Replies: 431
Views: 241,145
Posted By Zippy Monster

Sure someone will beat me to this but... Thomson...

Sure someone will beat me to this but... Thomson and First Choice Airways used to be two separate airlines, but merged their operations a few years back and now operate under the "Thomson" name and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Jan 2013, 13:31
Replies: 4
Views: 3,147
Posted By Zippy Monster

I certainly wouldn't hand 50000 quid to a company...

I certainly wouldn't hand 50000 quid to a company who appear to have had a 5-year old write the content of their website.

It's awful.
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Nov 2012, 14:12
Replies: 11
Views: 3,233
Posted By Zippy Monster

Check Airman, What he means is, the...

Check Airman,



What he means is, the FMGC Step 1A upgrade has been installed across pretty much the whole fleet, but the automatic engagement of NAV mode in a G/A is still dependent on the age...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Sep 2012, 14:28
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,964
Posted By Zippy Monster

Re. Zurich with easyJet - here...

Re. Zurich with easyJet - here...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Aug 2012, 18:21
Replies: 6
Views: 2,152
Posted By Zippy Monster

You will have to provide that to receive a UK...

You will have to provide that to receive a UK airside pass. It is not unique to BMI / BMIr / whoever it is you applied to. It is frustrating indeed.



Hope you sold yourself better than that on...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Jul 2012, 14:42
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,926,533
Posted By Zippy Monster

This has been asked before; the general consensus...

This has been asked before; the general consensus was that while it's not a great idea to turn up looking like a tramp, smart-casual should be fine. Remember it's an open day - they're meant to be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2012, 23:34
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,518,483
Posted By Zippy Monster

Not sure where you mean here, but there are no...

Not sure where you mean here, but there are no aircraft based in Dresden.

Do you mean an A319 that nightstops in Dortmund (DTM)?
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jun 2012, 11:12
Replies: 132
Views: 59,110
Posted By Zippy Monster

I think (although stand to be corrected) it...

I think (although stand to be corrected) it depends on FWC standard?
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jun 2012, 09:29
Replies: 132
Views: 59,110
Posted By Zippy Monster

Dual hydraulic failure in the A320 is 'LAND ASAP...

Dual hydraulic failure in the A320 is 'LAND ASAP (red)'.

Nobody is saying they should have rushed - you shouldn't, working through the ECAM, QRH summary and all the other associated drills...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd May 2012, 18:38
Replies: 20
Views: 7,426
Posted By Zippy Monster

Have happy memories of being cleared for the...

Have happy memories of being cleared for the PIGOT 1J into EMA - with the waypoint PIGOT being just south of Leicester :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th May 2012, 20:35
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,518,483
Posted By Zippy Monster

Yep but I'm afraid it's in German... ...

Yep but I'm afraid it's in German...

Easyjet: Mehr Pax und Streckenausbau ex Schweiz (http://www.travelinside.ch/travelinside/de/index.php?we_objectID=23160)
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