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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Apr 2024, 23:08
Replies: 45
Views: 3,860
Posted By Groundloop

Sorry. Was Feb 1990 - slip of the finger on the...

Sorry. Was Feb 1990 - slip of the finger on the keyboard!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Apr 2024, 16:40
Replies: 45
Views: 3,860
Posted By Groundloop

I was scheduled to take my one and only flight on...

I was scheduled to take my one and only flight on an QF SP back in early 1980 as SYD-LAX-SFO. However it was substituded with a brand new -400 at the last minute so I missed out on the chance. ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Mar 2024, 15:32
Replies: 3
Views: 717
Posted By Groundloop

I was working on the Clyde ferries when Ambuscade...

I was working on the Clyde ferries when Ambuscade was on her sea trials from Yarrows. We were heading south of Rothesay on passage fromGourock to Brodick (a weather diversiion from Ardrossan) when...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Mar 2024, 15:27
Replies: 18
Views: 2,156
Posted By Groundloop

If the happened to choose PIK then they would be...

If the happened to choose PIK then they would be coming home to their orignal roots!!

I visited FTE when they were still BAe Flight Training in Jerez. It was in February and all the aircraft had...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Feb 2024, 17:10
Replies: 4
Views: 751
Posted By Groundloop

Roskilde Airshow 2013. ...

Roskilde Airshow 2013.

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/158592
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2024, 12:45
Replies: 794
Views: 307,614
Posted By Groundloop

If they parked the A340s on the apron with their...

If they parked the A340s on the apron with their tails overhanging the grass like the one on the taxiway then that would free up the taxiway.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jan 2024, 13:47
Replies: 3,285
Views: 825,249
Posted By Groundloop

This would be illegal under their operating...

This would be illegal under their operating licence from the CAA.
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jan 2024, 15:43
Replies: 28
Views: 3,093
Posted By Groundloop

UK Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006:- 48 ...

UK Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006:-

48 Interception and disclosure of messages

(1) A person commits an offence if, [without lawful authority] —

(a) he uses wireless telegraphy apparatus with...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Dec 2023, 17:04
Replies: 28
Views: 3,093
Posted By Groundloop

Of course, anyone who is actually in the UK and...

Of course, anyone who is actually in the UK and is supplying data to FR24 is actually breaking the law - not that many people seem to think that's important!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Dec 2023, 15:04
Replies: 3,285
Views: 825,249
Posted By Groundloop

It's a long time until September. Give it time...

It's a long time until September. Give it time to fill up and the fares will go up accordingly.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2023, 16:56
Replies: 794
Views: 307,614
Posted By Groundloop

This is the responsibility of UK Border Force,...

This is the responsibility of UK Border Force, not the airport.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Dec 2023, 16:41
Replies: 41
Views: 11,221
Posted By Groundloop

If he is really set on Integrated then take a...

If he is really set on Integrated then take a look at FTE Jerez.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2023, 17:16
Replies: 3,285
Views: 825,249
Posted By Groundloop

You don't seem to realise that if Easy want to...

You don't seem to realise that if Easy want to fly to SOU the airport cannot stop them. Allowing any operator access (if slots not a problem) is a requirement of the operating licence from the CAA.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Sep 2023, 15:55
Replies: 3,285
Views: 825,249
Posted By Groundloop

That's some assumption!!

That's some assumption!!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2023, 15:48
Replies: 794
Views: 307,614
Posted By Groundloop

Don't understand what this is trying to say.

Don't understand what this is trying to say.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2023, 17:09
Replies: 3,285
Views: 825,249
Posted By Groundloop

Probably nothing to do with the extension. Winter...

Probably nothing to do with the extension. Winter 22/23 Ezy did some odd domestic routes as they had aircraft spare with less flying to Europe in the winter. It will be the same next winter. Don't...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd May 2023, 16:13
Replies: 38
Views: 5,490
Posted By Groundloop

A bit more on Air Europe. A downtown in traffic...

A bit more on Air Europe. A downtown in traffic led to BA letting some of their 757 order go to Air Europe with the proviso that they got them back when required. At least one of them, G-BKRM, flew...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Apr 2023, 16:32
Replies: 67
Views: 8,921
Posted By Groundloop

Slightly off topic (quite a lot actually!)...

Slightly off topic (quite a lot actually!) talking about a climbing turn before setting course I can remember Icelandair and Loftleidir DC-6Bs out of Glasgow often doing a climbing orbit to the south...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Apr 2023, 13:18
Replies: 794
Views: 307,614
Posted By Groundloop

Absolute garbage. I fly from BOH because it's 5...

Absolute garbage. I fly from BOH because it's 5 miles up the road - nothing to do with cheap fares - because often they aren't cheap!!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2023, 21:14
Replies: 25
Views: 2,975
Posted By Groundloop

One of BOAC's specs for the VC-10 was the ability...

One of BOAC's specs for the VC-10 was the ability to operate from hot and high African airports so maybe that was why they thought they should use it on that route.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2023, 21:06
Replies: 156
Views: 18,164
Posted By Groundloop

G-ASSM. Standard Telephones and Cables -...

G-ASSM.

Standard Telephones and Cables - DC-3 G-AJRY
Ferranti - Heron G-ASCX,G-APMV
Dowty - Dove G-AVHV
British Steel - Dove G-AOFI
Rolls Electromatic - Dove G-AMXW
Leyland Motor Corporation...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Apr 2023, 16:42
Replies: 18
Views: 1,175
Posted By Groundloop

I had some fun in the one at the De Havilland...

I had some fun in the one at the De Havilland Museum at Salisbury Hall last year. Got a bit easier when I realised the gyro compass was not working and I switched to old liquid one!
Forum: Private Flying
9th Oct 2022, 15:40
Replies: 9
Views: 3,761
Posted By Groundloop

Guy Ritchie buys Compton Abbas

Don't know if I missed it on here or not but thought I would post this just in case:-

https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/23034644.guy-ritchie-reveals-plans-compton-abbas-airfield/
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Jul 2022, 15:55
Replies: 20
Views: 2,900
Posted By Groundloop

Unless there is base training involved.

Unless there is base training involved.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Jul 2022, 16:04
Replies: 20
Views: 2,900
Posted By Groundloop

I think most people would consider paying for a...

I think most people would consider paying for a type rating as NOT P2F. P2F is a term normally used for those schemes were YOU pay to fly for 100hrs+ line experience as an unpaid FO.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jun 2022, 17:32
Replies: 3,908
Views: 1,248,482
Posted By Groundloop

Why? Do you have inside knowledge of why TUI...

Why? Do you have inside knowledge of why TUI have had to take this drastic action?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Mar 2022, 10:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,228
Posted By Groundloop

Except that Swiss is what was Crossair - not...

Except that Swiss is what was Crossair - not Swissair.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Jan 2022, 15:25
Replies: 10
Views: 2,282
Posted By Groundloop

Actually, publicly streaming all that ATC chatter...

Actually, publicly streaming all that ATC chatter is illegal in the UK.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Oct 2021, 16:48
Replies: 46
Views: 12,435
Posted By Groundloop

The reason has been given many times. It was a...

The reason has been given many times. It was a political decision because membership of EASA would have required agreeing to rulings by the European Court of Justice. Brexit dogma simply does not...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Sep 2021, 17:33
Replies: 12
Views: 2,693
Posted By Groundloop

Chief Willy But the thread opener asking the...

Chief Willy

But the thread opener asking the question comes from Norway so the UK comment may not be relevant.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2021, 16:33
Replies: 35
Views: 8,497
Posted By Groundloop

There is nothing wrong with CGI. What is wrong...

There is nothing wrong with CGI. What is wrong is how it is used to produce something totally unrealistic. As stated, the aircraft are FAR too close together. "Red Tails" was similar. I suppose...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th May 2021, 14:41
Replies: 86
Views: 9,373
Posted By Groundloop

Both Wardair's and American Flyers 727s were also...

Both Wardair's and American Flyers 727s were also quite common at Glasgow (Abbotsinch not Prestwick) for a while.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th May 2021, 16:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,873
Posted By Groundloop

Have you spoken to the university about this? ...

Have you spoken to the university about this? Have they said you can do this - or do they have a number of existing "training providers". It is NOT an easy or quick job for a university to add new...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Apr 2021, 16:29
Replies: 219
Views: 58,418
Posted By Groundloop

Contact Approach Not to the politicians who...

Contact Approach

Not to the politicians who take these decisions!!!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Mar 2021, 22:08
Replies: 31
Views: 8,489
Posted By Groundloop

The Zagreb collision occured in 1976, red wings...

The Zagreb collision occured in 1976, red wings appeared in 1959.
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