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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Sep 2010, 18:54
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,536
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Actually biteme is not DH, or even one of the...

Actually biteme is not DH, or even one of the usual BASSA trolls. He's one of the more moderate posters on the crews own forums. Unfortunately he does share their common position of being unaware of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Sep 2010, 13:00
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,388,848
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Nobodys leaving BA to go anywhere, and certainly...

Nobodys leaving BA to go anywhere, and certainly not Emirates!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Sep 2010, 12:26
Replies: 9
Views: 2,650
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Given the length of the runway it'd need to have...

Given the length of the runway it'd need to have landed over 1600m long before there'd be any requirement to get a bit heavy on the brakes to prevent an overrun. From the information given I suspect...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Sep 2010, 13:36
Replies: 13
Views: 2,676
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Unfortunately given the business profile of the...

Unfortunately given the business profile of the LHR-SA routes they could easily sell those now available seats ten times over. Due to capacity restrictions South Africa isn't a route that any airline...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Sep 2010, 21:30
Replies: 9
Views: 2,650
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Well it's departed to Doha tonight so I doubt it...

Well it's departed to Doha tonight so I doubt it went off the hard stuff. Bahrains a mighty long runway to overrun.
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Sep 2010, 15:52
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Unfortunately there's little chance of anyone...

Unfortunately there's little chance of anyone taking grandad back indoors as the responsible adults are all pretending they're down with the XXXX cause. I understand it entirely - nobody wants to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
23rd Sep 2010, 15:37
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,536
Posted By Timothy Claypole

I always thought the term should be used as...

I always thought the term should be used as 'BASSAmentalist' rather than 'BASSA mentalist'. The latter is indeed a childish term the likes of which one would expect to hear in the playground. The...
Forum: Questions
22nd Sep 2010, 15:56
Replies: 22
Views: 4,256
Posted By Timothy Claypole

If you'd like to know why OpenSkies pilots won't...

If you'd like to know why OpenSkies pilots won't have access to BA you might want to ask BA why they refused BALPAs request to have all OpenSkies pilots on the master BA seniority list.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Sep 2010, 12:56
Replies: 97
Views: 22,944
Posted By Timothy Claypole

I think the differeing views say more about the...

I think the differeing views say more about the differing training systems of the US vs the rest of the world. Given the self-improvement route is now the mainstay of the US pilot training route you...
Forum: Questions
22nd Sep 2010, 10:43
Replies: 22
Views: 4,256
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Never any of the former, no longer any of the...

Never any of the former, no longer any of the latter.
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Sep 2010, 07:38
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

And when they discover they're expected to work...

And when they discover they're expected to work on board, and not sit around reading the Daily Mail and heading for the bunks on a 4 hour sector they'll decided to pursue a different career. The Gulf...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Sep 2010, 17:38
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Todays comedy claptrap

Fresh from the BASSA forum, apparently BALPA show their lack of backbone again:



It appears the BASSAmentalists have such a short attention span that they can't scroll down the page and read...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Sep 2010, 16:03
Replies: 5
Views: 1,062
Posted By Timothy Claypole

3x table, 5x table, add, subtract, multiply and...

3x table, 5x table, add, subtract, multiply and divide. That's all there is to it. Nobody's working out trigonometry on the flight deck these days.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Sep 2010, 13:12
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,536
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Yes, it certainly is difficlut to find a negative...

Yes, it certainly is difficlut to find a negative view of BASSA reps on any forum where they control the moderation!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Sep 2010, 11:23
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,536
Posted By Timothy Claypole

It mattered not to the pre-tribunal hearing...

It mattered not to the pre-tribunal hearing whether his request was reasonable or not, they made it clear it was BAs prererogative when Holley should work. BASSA had stated that they would only deal...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Sep 2010, 10:54
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,536
Posted By Timothy Claypole

I don't believe Holley even tried to defend his...

I don't believe Holley even tried to defend his time off as negotiation time. He's stated publically that he took the time off to update the BASSA membership lists for a forthcoming ballot!
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Sep 2010, 08:45
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Sorry, think I dropped the categories, added in...

Sorry, think I dropped the categories, added in the edit above. Why do BASSA think crew should NOT be disciplined for this? I can think of a couple of cases in which crew have been disciplined since...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Sep 2010, 07:52
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

They've got bored with Walsh...

....it's all Bill Francis' fault now.

BASSA (http://www.bassa.co.uk/) > Latest News (http://www.bassa.co.uk/bassa/WebPages/NewNewsFrontPage1.asp)
PSST... WANT TO KNOW A SECRET?...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Sep 2010, 19:50
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,536
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Has the working relationship between BA and BASSA...

Has the working relationship between BA and BASSA ever been good? For as long as I've been in BA it's been either BA do as BASSA say or industrial strife. You don't need to pay someone £45K to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Sep 2010, 10:40
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,536
Posted By Timothy Claypole

I think only 3 reps have been sacked. One failed...

I think only 3 reps have been sacked. One failed to turn up for work on 6 occasions. One set up a web site attempting to hijack web searches for BA and direct them to hard core gay porn. Is the...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Sep 2010, 15:45
Replies: 18
Views: 14,069
Posted By Timothy Claypole

So what are they actually objecting to on the...

So what are they actually objecting to on the Honeywell set?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Sep 2010, 11:59
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,536
Posted By Timothy Claypole

The non-BASSA Unite reps have been grumbling for...

The non-BASSA Unite reps have been grumbling for at least 12 months, and there has been serious displeasure that despite negotiating succesfully with BA they have had the signing of their respective...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Sep 2010, 22:50
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Wow, he really is losing the plot in a...

Wow, he really is losing the plot in a spectacular way! Phones being tapped? Emails intercepted? Tony McCarthy out to get Duncan along with his freemason mates in the police? That's obviously whats...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Sep 2010, 12:12
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

I believe Norrie Peterson is a sacked BASSA rep...

I believe Norrie Peterson is a sacked BASSA rep and not the individual named in the article in the Jewish Chronicle, which makes his choice of the Star of BASSA symbol even more bizarre!
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Sep 2010, 20:42
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

The untouchable....

...or not? Looks like Duncans boasts of being untouchable were a little premature.....



Mr Tomorite justs stumbles from one catastrophe to another!
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Sep 2010, 20:33
Replies: 270
Views: 87,930
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Except BA procedures (and indeed I'd imagine the...

Except BA procedures (and indeed I'd imagine the procedures of any reputable airline) don't allow intersection take offs with insufficient runway remaining, which seems a distinction you are...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Sep 2010, 14:13
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Some people never learn...... That's...

Some people never learn......



That's right, get a big YES vote to send a strong message to Willie and force him to negotiate. How many times has that been tried (and failed) so far? Ironic...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Sep 2010, 10:51
Replies: 79
Views: 10,380
Posted By Timothy Claypole

German Humour Iz No Laughing Matter!

German Humour Iz No Laughing Matter!
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2010, 22:13
Replies: 270
Views: 87,930
Posted By Timothy Claypole

It's entirely relevant. We're running a scheduled...

It's entirely relevant. We're running a scheduled airline, not an adhoc charter outfit in the third world. If you can accept an intersection - the correct intersection - and you have ample...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Sep 2010, 22:07
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Was he really now? Funny how the story only broke...

Was he really now? Funny how the story only broke on the 7th September (the day after the meeting) and not a dicky-bird about it beforehand. Why didn't he express silent support for the colleague...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Sep 2010, 18:49
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,127
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Over on the BASSA forum they are now most upset...

Over on the BASSA forum they are now most upset that Virgin Atlantic have resolved their dispute with their pilots. No doubt the BASSAmentalists were hoping for a strike to bolster their "Up the...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2010, 16:21
Replies: 270
Views: 87,930
Posted By Timothy Claypole

The failing in this case was that they did not...

The failing in this case was that they did not realise their incorrect position and as a result did not think their was a need to regain any awareness

And therein lies the crux of the issue....
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2010, 13:08
Replies: 270
Views: 87,930
Posted By Timothy Claypole

Procedures don't trap all errors. There are...

Procedures don't trap all errors. There are plenty of procedures to prevent CFIT but it still happens, there are plenty of procedures to avoid take off errors but they still happen. As long as humans...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Sep 2010, 12:30
Replies: 10
Views: 4,642
Posted By Timothy Claypole

It's an entirely different seat from the existing...

It's an entirely different seat from the existing WT/WT+ seat.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2010, 10:35
Replies: 270
Views: 87,930
Posted By Timothy Claypole

An obtuse conclusion to draw. Perhaps he's just...

An obtuse conclusion to draw. Perhaps he's just familiar with the idea that punishing people for making mistakes doesn't stop mistakes being made, it just stops people telling you about them.
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