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Forum: Middle East
23rd Dec 2016, 15:43
Replies: 89
Views: 83,837
Posted By sunbird123

What nationalities built up EK, Cathay,GF?.I...

What nationalities built up EK, Cathay,GF?.I think you will find many different ones.
Foreign nationals were replaced in Cathay and GF. Both are having problems.
Its very difficult for small...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Dec 2016, 09:54
Replies: 29
Views: 25,321
Posted By sunbird123

Its easy to create a large airline if handed free...

Its easy to create a large airline if handed free money. Getting that airline to make money is much much more difficult.Even vanity airlines need to make a profit.With all the competition in the gulf...
Forum: Middle East
16th Dec 2016, 14:24
Replies: 92
Views: 72,041
Posted By sunbird123

Sadly it looks like its going the way of Gulf Air.

Sadly it looks like its going the way of Gulf Air.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2016, 15:59
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,136,552
Posted By sunbird123

Enough so that he could do a go-around without...

Enough so that he could do a go-around without crashing the aircraft.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2016, 15:37
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,136,552
Posted By sunbird123

Note the captain had approx 7500tt. I wonder how...

Note the captain had approx 7500tt. I wonder how many takeoff and landings he had.
Given that EK is mostly a long haul airline.
Im guessing he had approx 1000 To/ldgs. Half as handling, half as non...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Aug 2016, 14:25
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,136,552
Posted By sunbird123

I'm pretty sure the they know exactly what...

I'm pretty sure the they know exactly what happened.
They have all the information from all the recorders.
They will have flown the attempted go around many times in the sim.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
21st Aug 2016, 20:04
Replies: 108
Views: 50,043
Posted By sunbird123

i think with all the recent crashes and incidents...

i think with all the recent crashes and incidents the common factor is training. Or really the lack of it.
Seems more training in hand flying and the use of autopilots and auto throttles should be...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Feb 2016, 12:24
Replies: 21
Views: 9,279
Posted By sunbird123

Will not solve the crewing problems in the Mid...

Will not solve the crewing problems in the Mid East airlines,they do not like dogs.
Same with the Chinese airlines,they eat dogs.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jan 2016, 10:42
Replies: 222
Views: 74,104
Posted By sunbird123

I'm sure that what applies to Ryanair should...

I'm sure that what applies to Ryanair should apply to the other big airline in the uk.They have many living in france who commute to work.From what i have seen many commute on the same day as their...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2015, 13:37
Replies: 147
Views: 106,506
Posted By sunbird123

BA A321 tailstrike.

Seems BA A321 had a tailstrike in Glasgow on the !9th of July.
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Apr 2015, 10:13
Replies: 127
Views: 95,863
Posted By sunbird123

Dub.

The best thing for Dub is to concrete it over and build houses on the site.
Then build a new modern airport.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2015, 11:27
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,640,370
Posted By sunbird123

Chime

If no chime why the descent?.Pilots do not just descend, they ask ATC for clearance. This was not done. No declaration of emergency either.
100ft approx was set on Altitude selector. Then descent...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2015, 18:20
Replies: 78
Views: 15,712
Posted By sunbird123

He is on maternity leave.

He is on maternity leave.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2015, 16:42
Replies: 71
Views: 47,040
Posted By sunbird123

United letter to pilots.

This letter could apply to all operations.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Feb 2015, 13:20
Replies: 752
Views: 608,519
Posted By sunbird123

Could fatigue be a significant factor in the...

Could fatigue be a significant factor in the crash. The crew were on duty for 21 hrs prior to the accident.
Forum: Middle East
3rd Feb 2015, 14:22
Replies: 72
Views: 50,513
Posted By sunbird123

Devil What a corrupt GCAA. You can do 190 duty hours...

What a corrupt GCAA.
You can do 190 duty hours a month.
I bet nobody in the GCAA works 190 hours a month.Let alone 2000 duty hours a year.
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Feb 2015, 09:40
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,490,993
Posted By sunbird123

From reading most of the posts it seems we in...

From reading most of the posts it seems we in aviation have many problems.
We need more training in basic flying skills.These like all skills degrade if not used frequently.
The autopilots/computer...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jan 2015, 13:18
Replies: 9
Views: 3,840
Posted By sunbird123

If you have experienced crews failing. The...

If you have experienced crews failing. The problem is the Training Dept.
Forum: Middle East
27th Jan 2015, 10:06
Replies: 39
Views: 19,182
Posted By sunbird123

Devil I bet the management pilots did all the flights...

I bet the management pilots did all the flights into the dangerous areas.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2012, 17:41
Replies: 47
Views: 21,895
Posted By sunbird123

From what i have seen in the recent past, many...

From what i have seen in the recent past, many aircrew cannot fly a simple departure without flight director.
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Jan 2012, 09:54
Replies: 19
Views: 6,696
Posted By sunbird123

About time too. The airfreight industry is full...

About time too.
The airfreight industry is full of corruption.
Mostly by management.
Forum: Middle East
17th Oct 2011, 19:28
Replies: 6
Views: 2,025
Posted By sunbird123

Fools and their money are soon parted.

Fools and their money are soon parted.
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Aug 2011, 15:02
Replies: 1,688
Views: 407,710
Posted By sunbird123

Could the aircraft have recovered from the stall...

Could the aircraft have recovered from the stall by itself. Most jets if not in a spin will recover from a stall hands off,given enough altitude.
Is it possible for the A330 to recover from this...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Nov 2010, 17:17
Replies: 13
Views: 7,284
Posted By sunbird123

Get rid of the chief pilot.

Get rid of the chief pilot.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Nov 2010, 10:02
Replies: 32
Views: 9,824
Posted By sunbird123

The GCAA is working with the big airlines. Most...

The GCAA is working with the big airlines.
Most of the reports are not followed up on.
Bribes are commonly paid to eliminate the competition or create problems for them.This is standard practise in...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Nov 2010, 07:24
Replies: 790
Views: 332,505
Posted By sunbird123

Is management overseeing the maintenance?. Looks...

Is management overseeing the maintenance?. Looks like its not. Sounds like the management needs a change. These seem to be very expensive incidents. :sad:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Nov 2010, 16:56
Replies: 2,747
Views: 826,363
Posted By sunbird123

More corruption in airline management. Its a...

More corruption in airline management.
Its a disease that is widespread in all the airlines. It probably happens in ticketing as well.
The crooks in management will mostly get away free. Yet they...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Oct 2010, 09:24
Replies: 92
Views: 21,281
Posted By sunbird123

I think this is about Power. FAA registered...

I think this is about Power. FAA registered aircraft operating and based in Europe has probably upset some idiot in power. As they have no control over them and they do not conform to some of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Sep 2010, 08:23
Replies: 702
Views: 214,289
Posted By sunbird123

Most car crashes are caused by younger...

Most car crashes are caused by younger drivers.Not by older drivers.
Forum: Tech Log
24th Sep 2010, 09:57
Replies: 49
Views: 38,753
Posted By sunbird123

The reason i posted this was i find it very...

The reason i posted this was i find it very unusual, that a modern 4 engine fly by wire jet could lose all 4 engines following a lightning strike.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Sep 2010, 18:00
Replies: 18
Views: 5,327
Posted By sunbird123

I see Jett8 in singapore are hiring again. Are...

I see Jett8 in singapore are hiring again. Are they expanding?.
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Sep 2010, 17:53
Replies: 49
Views: 38,753
Posted By sunbird123

US Airforce C17 4 engine failure.

According to an Ares Blog.
A US Airforce C17 over Pakistan Lost all 4 engines and a sizeable amount of onboard electronics in a lightning strike. 2 engines restarted the aircraft landed safely....
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Sep 2010, 06:47
Replies: 87
Views: 30,287
Posted By sunbird123

people google< Interesting Flight by Les Strouse>...

people google< Interesting Flight by Les Strouse> for a look at the old days.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Sep 2010, 11:25
Replies: 731
Views: 549,362
Posted By sunbird123

Is it possible to modify the aircraft to slightly...

Is it possible to modify the aircraft to slightly over pressure the cockpit so that smoke does not enter. This is done in armoured cars tanks etc and stops NBC particles entering.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Sep 2010, 07:10
Replies: 71
Views: 22,799
Posted By sunbird123

I am told that there are a few <Captains> from...

I am told that there are a few <Captains> from the western nations flying for the chinese freight carriers who have a lot of P51 time. These <captains> flew for failed western carriers so their...
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