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5th Jun 2011, 04:56
Replies: 9
Views: 3,306
Posted By barstow

I see a day in the not too distant future when...

I see a day in the not too distant future when there will be a single-digit number of major airlines in the world.

Infinite growth is an impossibility.
19th Mar 2011, 01:44
Replies: 11
Views: 2,943
Posted By barstow

Can't see what this has to do with Qantas'...

Can't see what this has to do with Qantas' honour, not at all.

For an inference such as they allege this to be defamatory, it needs to be a lot clearer and specific than that...
Forum: Tech Log
21st May 2010, 09:50
Replies: 24
Views: 7,853
Posted By barstow

james ozzie, there are a plethora of boards out...

james ozzie, there are a plethora of boards out there devoted solely to physics.

Why you feel the need to start pilots/ground staff/etc. arguing physics issues is way beyond me.

Hence Agaricus...
2nd Dec 2009, 04:26
Replies: 43
Views: 42,086
Posted By barstow

Indeed, the non-aviation community does not...

Indeed, the non-aviation community does not understand the need for mayday in this context.

The unauthorized departure from assigned altitude is in fact a mayday, even if the aircraft is not...
19th Jul 2009, 23:18
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By barstow

I hope it doesn't sound trite, or sarcastic, but...

I hope it doesn't sound trite, or sarcastic, but it's actually quite nice to see there's at least 2 BA employees who are restoring my faith in BA's humanity - kudos to you! I didn't think that it was...
17th Jul 2009, 04:59
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By barstow

Absolutely agree with "manintheback". ...

Absolutely agree with "manintheback".

Personally done the same recently and often on several other airlines.

BA, or "Bad Attitude" as I like to call them seem to have the knack of...
8th Jul 2009, 23:32
Replies: 18
Views: 3,837
Posted By barstow

Though my experience was in the UK (me not the...

Though my experience was in the UK (me not the native), I think it's generally accepted customs protocol that if you are married, travelling together, you should both present to the native queue,...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Jul 2009, 10:05
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,292,744
Posted By barstow

The link to the satellite might be broken if the...

The link to the satellite might be broken if the a/c was rotating (spinning) The antenna on the a/c might not be able to keep up with the changes in signal polarisation caused by the rotation of the...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Jun 2009, 10:32
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,292,744
Posted By barstow

"That's why the black boxes cannot transmit any...

"That's why the black boxes cannot transmit any data."

I know this is going to sound pedantic, but the black boxes are sending a datum, as in the ping. They could easily be modified as you...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Jun 2009, 01:30
Replies: 26
Views: 4,477
Posted By barstow

You're confusing the issue talking about...

You're confusing the issue talking about acceleration. The minimum acceleration required is a function of the aircraft's V2, and runway length.

On landing, the minimum deceleration is also a...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Jun 2009, 01:55
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,292,744
Posted By barstow

"Nice animation. Look carefully just under...

"Nice animation.

Look carefully just under and to the left of letter "T" in "Tasel" around 2:30 UTC. Goes away at 3:00 UTC. Do you see it? "

Yep, it goes away at 3:00 UTC because that's when...
18th Jun 2009, 01:09
Replies: 35
Views: 4,839
Posted By barstow

PAXboy: For all intents & purposes, on board a...

PAXboy: For all intents & purposes, on board a passenger aircraft the "inertness" of a GPS receiver can pretty much be relied upon, as the IF level possibly radiated by the antenna is not only at a...
18th Jun 2009, 00:14
Replies: 40
Views: 15,121
Posted By barstow

Quote: All people in the UK have the right NOT...

Quote:
All people in the UK have the right NOT to be photographed against their wishes.

Have to second this being far from correct.

The general overriding principle regarding the right to...
17th Jun 2009, 23:36
Replies: 47
Views: 4,883
Posted By barstow

Without the slightest bit of exaggeration, or...

Without the slightest bit of exaggeration, or embellishment:

I travelled from SYD via several US destinations to arrive in LHR with a full sized deodorant can in my carryon. Not one of the many...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Jun 2009, 04:51
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,292,744
Posted By barstow

A "maintenance professional" is one helluva long...

A "maintenance professional" is one helluva long way separated in so many ways from an engineer, or a materials scientist that I'm surprised anyone would give any weight to their opinion.

A lot...
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