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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2023, 08:23
Replies: 60
Views: 13,243
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

If successful, it will be the first British...

If successful, it will be the first British aircraft to be certified since the Avro RJ series of regional airliners.

Seeing as the RJ was certified in 1993 and is really a derivative of a 146 I’d...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2023, 14:00
Replies: 32
Views: 5,258
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

I meant the airframe, who knows where the rubber...

I meant the airframe, who knows where the rubber for the tyres comes from if one wants to go ……
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2023, 08:06
Replies: 32
Views: 5,258
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Thanks all for the replies, pretty certain that...

Thanks all for the replies, pretty certain that all the Opticas were built well before 1994.
I was seeking any certified types as I’m sure there are many LAA permit aircraft that have been built...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Feb 2023, 12:56
Replies: 32
Views: 5,258
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Last totally British designed and built aircraft

Can anyone think of a totally British designed and built certified aircraft after 1994?

Could the FLS Sprint (Trago Mills SAH1) made in Bournemouth in 1994 be the last?

BN Islanders I believe...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Mar 2022, 17:26
Replies: 90
Views: 23,492
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Where as I much preferred the 757 GTi over the...

Where as I much preferred the 757 GTi over the 767

Favourite Airliner - 747 Classic..... God bless FEs Second the 747-400

777 is a good aircraft but I fail to get the same enjoyment.

737...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jul 2021, 14:58
Replies: 23
Views: 12,472
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

I have a very close connection with them at the...

I have a very close connection with them at the moment, what do I think..... Just don't
The ground courses are a total shambles
They will have zero interest in you as an individual
You won't be...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th May 2021, 22:09
Replies: 41
Views: 10,876
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

EX Jersey 330 + 360...... PM sent👍

EX Jersey 330 + 360...... PM sent👍
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Sep 2020, 09:32
Replies: 129
Views: 48,136
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Anyone 777 qualified will know that was against...

Anyone 777 qualified will know that was against the FCTM, also they know that anything other than a normal derotation rate can loosen ones fillings given the lack of "give" on the nose leg.

I'm...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Jul 2020, 09:25
Replies: 1
Views: 2,451
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

HK CAD 407 logbook?

Threads from 10 years or so ago mention that the HK CAD407 logbook was the same size as the old larger UK CAA CAP 407.... is that still the case does anyone know?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th May 2020, 09:54
Replies: 16
Views: 8,230
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

The local Singaporean authorities have been known...

The local Singaporean authorities have been known to phone crew in their rooms to check on their well being.... no checking up of course, they're just showing their concerned for them.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jun 2019, 08:46
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,110,089
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Oh this is good..... I have personalised...

Oh this is good.....

I have personalised regs on my truck (off an old Range Rover I bought at auction) and car (off an old airline Vauxhall).

When at work I also consider myself a somebody...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Apr 2019, 17:30
Replies: 59
Views: 63,112
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

To counter that... although in my case only 3...

To counter that... although in my case only 3 airlines the best training and fairest checking by far is with that airline that you mention with 6 type ratings and I guess well over 60 sim checks + 30...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Feb 2019, 17:13
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,110,089
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

I seem to remember and certainly in percentage...

I seem to remember and certainly in percentage terms it was.

I do appreciate your frustration however.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Feb 2019, 14:03
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,110,089
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

But that's been going on for the last 30 plus...

But that's been going on for the last 30 plus years so hardly new, except the SH fleet wasn't Airbus if that's a consideration.

(DEP who joined straight on the most senior fleet at the time)
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jan 2019, 19:42
Replies: 162
Views: 116,462
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Will someone in the know tell how the cost...

Will someone in the know tell how the cost savings envisaged affects crew such as bases, pay, conditions, job losses etc as the rumours out there don't sound good and yet some are in celebratory mood...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2019, 19:40
Replies: 170
Views: 218,650
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

I consider the Iranians to be friendly, all my...

I consider the Iranians to be friendly, all my dealings with Iran have been more than friendly.

Just wondering all those questioning (and almost criticising) the commanders decision know exactly...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Jan 2019, 09:55
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,110,089
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Whoa! Down boy. Touchy nerve or something....

Whoa! Down boy.

Touchy nerve or something. I'm quite aware of the loads thanks although I wouldn't spout about them on here, as for management stupidity, well I'll hold those views to myself.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Jan 2019, 19:37
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,110,089
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Why knowing the benefit to the company makes the...

Why knowing the benefit to the company makes the difference to you applying or not... strange.

I think the answer to your question however is probably flexibility, with more trips rumoured to be...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2019, 17:24
Replies: 170
Views: 218,650
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Have you ever looked at the terrain in that part...

Have you ever looked at the terrain in that part of the world?
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jan 2019, 08:27
Replies: 25
Views: 17,204
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4468/37211198644_115...

https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4468/37211198644_115fdc293a_b.jpg

I wonder what that was doing at Heathrow

(picture of Qatar A320 at Heathrow in case it gets removed)

Edit... picture change to...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jan 2019, 09:52
Replies: 25
Views: 17,204
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Since when has strike busting wet leasing been...

Since when has strike busting wet leasing been illegal?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Dec 2018, 08:13
Replies: 170
Views: 218,650
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

I'm willing to bet that you don't fly 2 engined...

I'm willing to bet that you don't fly 2 engined airliners, have never been to Iran and believe the US propaganda about those nasty people that live there.

For those of us that do fly these type of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Dec 2018, 15:43
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,110,089
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

OK I'll pip in. What is this "Toxic...

OK I'll pip in.

What is this "Toxic Atmosphere" that a few post about? Is it the management, the training department, or fellow crew?

Nearly 30 years in I still remember joining with many...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Dec 2018, 13:56
Replies: 170
Views: 218,650
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

The Persians are some of the nicest, polite, and...

The Persians are some of the nicest, polite, and helpful people on the planet, unfortunately the [censored]-up US foreign policy keeps on screwing them and so no wonder they get anti.
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Nov 2018, 17:35
Replies: 44
Views: 19,756
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

I do believe this thread evolves from a missive...

I do believe this thread evolves from a missive from a certain Big Airway to it’s crews. Apparently the rules changed from Oct 16th.
See here for the preapproval one needs

Issuing permission to...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Aug 2018, 21:02
Replies: 259
Views: 68,297
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Interesting conversation to have whilst waiting...

Interesting conversation to have whilst waiting for the old fart to sign the tech log.

Meanwhile can you tell all the station staff at DFW that Captain Squirrel and Mrs Squirrel say "Hi" and that...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Aug 2018, 21:41
Replies: 25
Views: 16,936
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Would anyone like to copy and paste that article...

Would anyone like to copy and paste that article in English ?

Guess Lufty and AF raise the European average.

Meanwhile 160K Euros for a wide-body sand pit command with the number of hours they...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jul 2018, 08:17
Replies: 35
Views: 13,695
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

[mischievous mode on] 743 passengers :ooh: or a...

[mischievous mode on] 743 passengers :ooh: or a 747-300? I suggest that you haven't got all your facts correct [mischievous mode off]

"London Prestwick" A reminder to not express wit or humour on...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jun 2018, 09:02
Replies: 13
Views: 5,279
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

From a post last year... Seems he...

From a post last year...



Seems he likes spreading rumours about them.
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2018, 17:36
Replies: 90
Views: 28,537
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Are you referring to G-AYVD in Bilbao? I...

Are you referring to G-AYVD in Bilbao?

I seem to remember that the hands were removed from the thrust levers but the Captain then put his hands on them and closed them whilst still firmly on the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Apr 2018, 21:10
Replies: 46
Views: 44,618
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Flap62.... Ex - RAF fast jets by any chance?

Flap62.... Ex - RAF fast jets by any chance?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2018, 20:34
Replies: 92
Views: 38,879
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

I quite agree... It's absolutely disgusting that...

I quite agree... It's absolutely disgusting that pilots on a profession pilots forum seem to think that they know better than a PPL holder not to mention the passengers down the back.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2018, 22:55
Replies: 54
Views: 36,788
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

Air France... at 6:00 ...

Air France... at 6:00

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_eXRRqKBJNw
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Mar 2018, 09:22
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,110,089
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

There IS parking at Swampside. Either turn...

There IS parking at Swampside.

Either turn right at the roundabout and through the barrier with the code security give you to the visitors carpark, or turn left and parking up by the Community (or...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Mar 2018, 10:46
Replies: 66
Views: 24,988
Posted By Capt Ecureuil

What an odd OP. EASA type certification for...

What an odd OP.

EASA type certification for the 777

https://www.easa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/dfu/TCDS_EASA%20IM%20A%20003_B777_%20Iss_13_20151215_Final.pdf
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