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Forum: Rumours & News
26th Nov 2023, 11:40
Replies: 3
Views: 2,765
Posted By ChicoG

Thai Lion Air Boeing 737 Returns To Bangkok Following Engine Flames

A Thai Lion Air Boeing 737 aircraft made an emergency landing on November 24, 2023, after one of its engines made a loud bang and caught fire, according to a report by Aviation Herald.

The...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2023, 03:20
Replies: 23
Views: 11,721
Posted By ChicoG

Airline Ground Crew Employee Dies At San Antonio Airport

According to the National Transportation Safety Board, the incident happened on Friday at around 10:25 p.m. when Delta Flight 1111 arrived at the San Antonio International Airport from Los Angeles...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
19th Jan 2023, 02:24
Replies: 672
Views: 613,009
Posted By ChicoG

I think you're referring to a video of a Russian...

I think you're referring to a video of a Russian crash that has been "mistakenly" identified as one of this aircraft. Already debunked.

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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
18th Jan 2023, 04:26
Replies: 672
Views: 613,009
Posted By ChicoG

POKHARA, Nepal (AP) — Nepalese authorities on...

POKHARA, Nepal (AP) — Nepalese authorities on Tuesday began returning to families the bodies of plane crash victims and were sending the aircraft’s data recorder to France for analysis as they try to...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
18th Jan 2023, 04:23
Replies: 672
Views: 613,009
Posted By ChicoG

It's clear you don't understand how Facebook Live...

It's clear you don't understand how Facebook Live works.
Once the live stream has finished, Facebook usually process the video and it then becomes a normal Facebook post. It doesn't happen...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
18th Jan 2023, 04:16
Replies: 672
Views: 613,009
Posted By ChicoG

Perhaps filming something else, and their...

Perhaps filming something else, and their attention was drawn by the unusually low aircraft?

One of the clearest pieces of 9/11 video was (sadly) captured this way.

What is it that you're...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Jan 2023, 02:18
Replies: 672
Views: 613,009
Posted By ChicoG

"Local media report that the aircraft was...

"Local media report that the aircraft was initially preparing for an approach to runway 30, but the pilot later requested an approach to runway 12.
According to the published Standard Instrument...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Jan 2023, 12:04
Replies: 94
Views: 33,694
Posted By ChicoG

Airport worker dies after being 'ingested' into plane engine in Alabama

An airport worker has died after being "ingested" into a plane engine in the US state of Alabama.

The accident happened about 3pm on Saturday at Montgomery Regional Airport after American Airlines...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2022, 02:09
Replies: 604
Views: 1,071,258
Posted By ChicoG

But not yet because the Chinese have only just...

But not yet because the Chinese have only just issued visas (surprise surprise). And they still have the quarantine card to play if they wish to be obstructive for a little while longer.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2022, 03:11
Replies: 604
Views: 1,071,258
Posted By ChicoG

It was reportedly CCTV footage from a nearby...

It was reportedly CCTV footage from a nearby mining operation playing on TV, filmed on a mobile by someone.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jul 2021, 12:21
Replies: 21
Views: 15,010
Posted By ChicoG

Not often I would cite The Sun, but still... ...

Not often I would cite The Sun, but still...

"Passenger plane crashes into cliff killing all 28 on board while landing in ‘poor conditions’"
...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Mar 2021, 14:57
Replies: 871
Views: 963,642
Posted By ChicoG

Why is that impractical? Data rates these...

Why is that impractical?

Data rates these days are far in excess of what is required, and storage costs absolute peanuts.

Not only could it be used for accident investigation but in these days...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Mar 2021, 19:39
Replies: 132
Views: 19,088
Posted By ChicoG

Anything paper is useless and it will be knocked...

Anything paper is useless and it will be knocked off in no time. There has to be something that can be verified by the vaccinating country and tied to the person asking for verification, which means...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2021, 17:54
Replies: 288
Views: 262,234
Posted By ChicoG

So the media are into their usual frenzy I see....

So the media are into their usual frenzy I see. Headlines everywhere about a B777 emergency landing at Moscow due to an "engine sensor problem".

They sort of mention halfway down their articles...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jul 2020, 17:34
Replies: 56
Views: 31,589
Posted By ChicoG

Just to put it in perspective, Emirates are...

Just to put it in perspective, Emirates are asking some cabin crew to take four months unpaid leave to keep their jobs.

They will still be provided with company accommodation and medical cover.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jun 2020, 04:33
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,849,834
Posted By ChicoG

From the Currant Bun so who knows how accurate it...

From the Currant Bun so who knows how accurate it is.



https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/british-airways-reaches-deal-to-cut-350-pilots-1.1457309
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jun 2020, 08:35
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,849,834
Posted By ChicoG

"...

" (https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/jun/25/ba-tells-longest-serving-cabin-crew-to-take-20-pay-cut-or-lose-jobs)The airline is believed to have been burning £20m a day while the vast majority...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2020, 14:21
Replies: 1,792
Views: 3,069,647
Posted By ChicoG

You are exempt from fasting when you are...

You are exempt from fasting when you are travelling. Unfortunately some people don't adhere to this because it means making up the lost fast later on = a longer Ramadhan.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Oct 2019, 04:48
Replies: 19
Views: 17,901
Posted By ChicoG

Thai Airways Boeing 777 Suffers Uncontained Engine Failure In Bangkok

A Thai Airways Boeing 777 suffered an uncontained engine failure in the early hours of yesterday morning. The aircraft was not airborne at the time, and as such abandoned its takeoff attempt.

A...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Oct 2019, 18:28
Replies: 13
Views: 2,505
Posted By ChicoG

Did a similar thing with Agoda once. Booked...

Did a similar thing with Agoda once. Booked flights from Bangkok-Mandalay-Bagan-Mandalay-Chiang Mai. A (too) cursory check on the internet said you can get a Visa on Arrival for Myanmar.


Got to...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2019, 06:56
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

And then make alarms an "optional...

And then make alarms an "optional extra"!
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2019, 06:53
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Lion Air are very displeased with Boeing and they...

Lion Air are very displeased with Boeing and they have another 187 to come.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2019, 10:59
Replies: 45
Views: 25,372
Posted By ChicoG

That's a bit like saying "close all the pubs...

That's a bit like saying "close all the pubs because people get drunk and occasionally fight in them".

How about enforce the existing law which makes it an offence to be drunk in public, and an...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2019, 05:32
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

The Miami Herald, in an editorial, suggests four...

The Miami Herald, in an editorial, suggests four questions for the Boeing CEO:

1. What, precisely, caused the crashes of these two jets within the space of five months?
2. Did any element of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2019, 13:30
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Boeing tumbled early Monday on heightened...

Boeing tumbled early Monday on heightened scrutiny by regulators and prosecutors over whether the approval process for the company’s 737 Max jetliner was flawed.

A person familiar with the matter...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2019, 09:32
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

SEATTLE/WASHINGTON - Employees of the U.S....

SEATTLE/WASHINGTON - Employees of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration warned as early as seven years ago that Boeing Co. had too much sway over safety approvals of new aircraft, prompting an...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2019, 09:29
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

I see Boeing have quietly rolled out a new B777...

I see Boeing have quietly rolled out a new B777 as well.

Did they fast track/fiddle that certification as well?
...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2019, 09:35
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Paris/Addis Ababa - Two black boxes from the...

Paris/Addis Ababa - Two black boxes from the Boeing 737 MAX aeroplane that crashed in Ethiopia arrived on Thursday in Paris for expert analysis, officials said, as regulators around the world awaited...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2019, 19:12
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

FAA says it is ordering the grounding by US...

FAA says it is ordering the grounding by US Airlines or in US territory - in response to new evidence gathered at the site and satellite information analysed this morning.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2019, 19:02
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Just turn on cable news.

Just turn on cable news.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2019, 18:59
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Given that they basically took one massive...

Given that they basically took one massive shortcut to bring the aircraft to market and avoid people buying NEO's instead, what makes you think they wouldn't rush a "solution" to market rather than...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2019, 18:46
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Trump says FAA will release details in "half an...

Trump says FAA will release details in "half an hour or so".
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2019, 18:32
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Trump just said he will be issuing an order to...

Trump just said he will be issuing an order to ground the Max 8 and Max 9.

I'm watching on MSNBC but will post a link when it appears.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2019, 18:22
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Maybe from the FAA, but not so fierce when they...

Maybe from the FAA, but not so fierce when they use the Party System (c.f. TWA800, Boeing withholding critical information and the Rand report which still has not been implemented as far as I know).
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2019, 22:27
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,107,361
Posted By ChicoG

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who leads a Senate...

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who leads a Senate subcommittee overseeing aviation, said in a statement Tuesday that U.S. authorities should ground the planes.

"Further investigation may reveal that...
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