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25th Jun 2023, 11:50
Replies: 1,715
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Posted By InSeat19c

QUOTE=Yeehaw22;11100134]InSeat19c ​​​​​​Have...

QUOTE=Yeehaw22;11100134]InSeat19c

​​​​​​Have you thought you might live in the wrong place?
​​​[/QUOTE]

No, I don't think so.

I love planes, I just appreciated the quiet at the time.
23rd Aug 2021, 19:31
Replies: 1,715
Views: 590,424
Posted By InSeat19c

As someone who lives fairly close to Gatwick, I...

As someone who lives fairly close to Gatwick, I prefer the quieter skies.

The first lockdown was awesome from that point of view.
9th May 2020, 22:58
Replies: 26
Views: 4,663
Posted By InSeat19c

Doesn't the fact that we're all breathing in the...

Doesn't the fact that we're all breathing in the same recycled air through the aircon mean that spreading people out won't make much difference anyway?
2nd May 2020, 14:44
Replies: 24
Views: 4,686
Posted By InSeat19c

Do you think he did it just to be awkward? ...

Do you think he did it just to be awkward?

What do you think he should be doing instead?

No one is enjoying it, least of all the people fighting for their lives in hospital.
2nd May 2020, 14:33
Replies: 27
Views: 5,344
Posted By InSeat19c

No one is really considering anything at the...

No one is really considering anything at the moment.

The people who spend their days on Twitter complaining that the NHS don't have enough PPE will be the same ones complaining in years to come...
18th May 2019, 17:34
Replies: 47
Views: 15,640
Posted By InSeat19c

I like hearing the names of the crew as it makes...

I like hearing the names of the crew as it makes it more professional somehow and just a 'nicer' experience, however, in the social media age I wonder if it results in them being contacted online by...
3rd Aug 2016, 21:14
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,132,988
Posted By InSeat19c

Lots of anger it seems for the people that were...

Lots of anger it seems for the people that were reaching for their personal possessions.

A planeload of mainly non-English speaking people, many of whom might be economic migrants with little to...
13th Mar 2016, 22:27
Replies: 20
Views: 14,463
Posted By InSeat19c

The Spanair crash from 2008 was covered in this...

The Spanair crash from 2008 was covered in this week's episode and the cause of the crash was the fact that the flaps had not been deployed - something that I just didn't think was possible,...
25th Jan 2016, 20:08
Replies: 20
Views: 14,463
Posted By InSeat19c

MATELO - they weren't repeats when I started the...

MATELO - they weren't repeats when I started the thread ;)


Piltdown Man - I always ask myself if I think that airline travel is safer as a result of an accident, but to be honest (and I only...
22nd Jan 2016, 19:52
Replies: 17
Views: 5,934
Posted By InSeat19c

I always find it depressing when someone feels it...

I always find it depressing when someone feels it necessary to take a photo of their beverage and post it online together with a lame sentence of supposed solidarity with their fellow, equally...
21st Jan 2016, 20:34
Replies: 1
Views: 1,761
Posted By InSeat19c

Very cool! I went around the Concorde at...

Very cool!


I went around the Concorde at Brooklands Museum in Weybridge and it was very enjoyable and interesting, whilst a bit sad that Concorde no longer flies.
21st Jan 2016, 20:24
Replies: 20
Views: 14,463
Posted By InSeat19c

I would agree with Hadley Rille about the...

I would agree with Hadley Rille about the screaming passengers and so on and it must be hard to cover in enough detail something as complex as a plane crash in 40 minutes.


This week they covered...
2nd Nov 2015, 15:26
Replies: 56
Views: 53,578
Posted By InSeat19c

@Bae_systems How does one "have a quick...

@Bae_systems


How does one "have a quick chat with the pilot"?


Also, the thread is from 2012, so I'm sure that poster either felt the fear and did it anyway (see what I did there?) or just...
2nd Aug 2015, 18:38
Replies: 16
Views: 5,951
Posted By InSeat19c

Whatever Virgin Atlantic does spend its money on,...

Whatever Virgin Atlantic does spend its money on, it certainly isn't salaries if the basic is £12,500 for new cabin crew!
25th May 2015, 18:36
Replies: 74
Views: 15,714
Posted By InSeat19c

Passengers that treat crew terribly are...

Passengers that treat crew terribly are essentially allowed to because the airline probably won't back their staff up and support any decision made by the people they employ.


Like any...
12th Feb 2015, 18:18
Replies: 6
Views: 2,687
Posted By InSeat19c

I don't know the answer, but I do find it...

I don't know the answer, but I do find it staggering that there aren't any drop-down oxygen masks in the toilets on some airlines.
12th Feb 2015, 18:16
Replies: 20
Views: 14,463
Posted By InSeat19c

The episode of ACI they are showing at the moment...

The episode of ACI they are showing at the moment is of Continental Connection Flight 1407 which crashed six years ago today...


However it's probably a coincidence that National Geographic...
9th Feb 2015, 20:42
Replies: 29
Views: 5,106
Posted By InSeat19c

Big fat salary, sexy uniform and lots of faraway...

Big fat salary, sexy uniform and lots of faraway places to visit - although I guess they only get to see the hotels ;)


I'm sure that has a certain amount to do with it :D
9th Feb 2015, 20:28
Replies: 20
Views: 14,463
Posted By InSeat19c

I agree with what has been said about the style...

I agree with what has been said about the style of ACI and Seconds From Disaster and I think that the narrator has a lot to do with it, although I guess he doesn't write the script.


Even the...
24th Jan 2015, 15:28
Replies: 6
Views: 3,451
Posted By InSeat19c

An enjoyable, interesting series but every time I...

An enjoyable, interesting series but every time I watch an episode I tend to come away with the same feeling - that airport is far too busy!
24th Jan 2015, 15:25
Replies: 20
Views: 14,463
Posted By InSeat19c

I think you could be right on that, L1649, but it...

I think you could be right on that, L1649, but it still seems strange to go to the expense of making a documentary about something that has already been covered.
19th Jan 2015, 18:56
Replies: 10
Views: 2,539
Posted By InSeat19c

I can't offer any suggestions other than to enjoy...

I can't offer any suggestions other than to enjoy every minute!


You lucky thing :)
19th Jan 2015, 18:26
Replies: 14
Views: 5,473
Posted By InSeat19c

I think that part of her punishment should...

I think that part of her punishment should include working as crew for the airline and getting more of an idea what the job actually entails.
19th Jan 2015, 18:22
Replies: 20
Views: 14,463
Posted By InSeat19c

Air Crash Investigation - New Series 9pm Mondays, National Geographic

I find this a very interesting series, however, the new series currently running on Monday nights on National Geographic Channel doesn't feel very new.


So far, whilst they may technically be new...
26th Jan 2014, 15:01
Replies: 43
Views: 18,823
Posted By InSeat19c

I don't fly that often and am a 'once a year, on...

I don't fly that often and am a 'once a year, on holiday' type of passenger.


I flew Emirates for the first time last July and thought that they were pretty amazing.


The food was good and...
23rd Jun 2013, 21:06
Replies: 57
Views: 13,078
Posted By InSeat19c

I think that the best piece of advise on this...

I think that the best piece of advise on this thread for the nervous flyer is to avoid threads like this, even though it was started by someone asking for advise.

Photos of crashed planes and...
23rd Jun 2013, 20:26
Replies: 95
Views: 21,144
Posted By InSeat19c

I have seen all four episodes now and whilst it...

I have seen all four episodes now and whilst it was very interesting, the presenting style was poor and most of the time I felt like I was watching Blue Peter.

Kate Humble tried to shoehorn a...
22nd Jun 2013, 18:02
Replies: 95
Views: 21,144
Posted By InSeat19c

While I agree with the "it's for Joe Public" type...

While I agree with the "it's for Joe Public" type comments, I do wish that the BBC didn't assume we're all morons.

'Airport Live' is a great idea for a programme, but I don't see why we have to...
26th Oct 2012, 23:34
Replies: 56
Views: 53,578
Posted By InSeat19c

I was chatting to a member of the BA cabin crew...

I was chatting to a member of the BA cabin crew on a recent longhaul flight and she said she had been crew for over 30 years.

So I asked her what was the worst thing that had happened.

One...
26th Oct 2012, 23:12
Replies: 21
Views: 4,059
Posted By InSeat19c

I flew BA from Zambia to Heathrow recently and...

I flew BA from Zambia to Heathrow recently and was staggered at how rubbish the food was on BA.

The breakfast choice was a mixed grill or the English Breakfast - I asked for the English...
23rd Aug 2012, 17:56
Replies: 79
Views: 43,138
Posted By InSeat19c

What an awful thing to have happened. ...

What an awful thing to have happened.

Without wishing to sound too depressing, what would have killed him ?

Crushed to death by the landing gear itself or the altitude ?
21st May 2012, 23:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,474
Posted By InSeat19c

Thanks for the information guys. So is not...

Thanks for the information guys.

So is not checking-in online and checking-in normally risky in terms of maybe not getting a seat ?

I'm thinking of those without the internet or access to it...
21st May 2012, 22:52
Replies: 23
Views: 5,812
Posted By InSeat19c

Thanks for the replies, good to hear what people...

Thanks for the replies, good to hear what people think.

@flyinggoggles - I'm somewhere between a nervous passenger and someone that has no fears at all, but watching this footage concerns me.
...
21st May 2012, 17:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,474
Posted By InSeat19c

A question about online check-in

I always thought that checking-in was the airline's way of knowing someone was at the airport and not stuck in traffic on their way to the airport.

If someone checks-in online and does get stuck...
21st May 2012, 17:22
Replies: 23
Views: 5,812
Posted By InSeat19c

Pilots posting cockpit videos on youtube

Apologies if this is the wrong forum or if it has been raised before, but I am curious to know the opinions from pilots about films made by other pilots with hand-held cameras.

Is it ok if a...
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