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Search: Posts Made By: Lotpax
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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Oct 2010, 11:37
Replies: 1,880
Views: 269,960
Posted By Lotpax

This whole ST issue is indeed a complex one. On...

This whole ST issue is indeed a complex one. On the one had I really don’t like the principle of strikers being punished, any, in any company, it potentially sets a rather nasty president. On the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Oct 2010, 08:55
Replies: 38
Views: 22,746
Posted By Lotpax

Clipstone1 Jont is not expressing concern...

Clipstone1

Jont is not expressing concern about the repair, he is expressing concern about the root cause.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Oct 2010, 18:31
Replies: 12
Views: 1,537
Posted By Lotpax

This is what Tiger's conditions say. Whether...

This is what Tiger's conditions say. Whether these are legally challengeable is something I am not qualified to have an opinion on.

Did they have travel insurance?

10.2 Cancellation, Changes...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Oct 2010, 16:38
Replies: 1,880
Views: 269,960
Posted By Lotpax

I fail to see how Miss M can be accused of being...

I fail to see how Miss M can be accused of being greedy for mentioning VR on the one hand, then be told she should leave BA on the other.

Doesn't make any sense to me and any reasonable person...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Oct 2010, 10:26
Replies: 1,880
Views: 269,960
Posted By Lotpax

Not Langley My point is simply that one...

Not Langley

My point is simply that one cannot directly compare a union to an employer.

The board keeps tenure by convincing the shareholders they have a done a good job whereas senior union...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Oct 2010, 03:21
Replies: 1,880
Views: 269,960
Posted By Lotpax

Non sequitur. Union officials are elected by...

Non sequitur.

Union officials are elected by the members, so they have to deliver something to keep tenure.

Don't equate BASSA to normal union, it is not.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Oct 2010, 12:01
Replies: 1,880
Views: 269,960
Posted By Lotpax

Interesting comment. Last night my CE inflight...

Interesting comment. Last night my CE inflight service was delivered professionally and competently, unlike the previous two.

But I did not see a single smile from the three crew in our cabin.
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Oct 2010, 08:12
Replies: 1,880
Views: 269,960
Posted By Lotpax

CCC To be honest, it's a bit difficult to...

CCC

To be honest, it's a bit difficult to decide whether the other poster or you is ranting the most :ugh:

Tonight maybe the first time, but I have never failed to get a hot towel in Club World...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Oct 2010, 05:31
Replies: 1,880
Views: 269,960
Posted By Lotpax

CCC The best way to deal with people, whom...

CCC

The best way to deal with people, whom you believe have extreme views, on bulletin boards is to ignore them.

All you are doing is pouring petrol on a fire that was not burning very well.
...
Forum: Questions
6th Oct 2010, 19:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,150
Posted By Lotpax

It is SOP on MS to ask you to put your blanket...

It is SOP on MS to ask you to put your blanket and pillow between the seat back and shell in J on the A333, but they typically use the A332 on CAI JNB.

Never been in the back, so don't know what...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
5th Oct 2010, 08:49
Replies: 38
Views: 22,746
Posted By Lotpax

Although the OPs question may be a little naive,...

Although the OPs question may be a little naive, I don't think it deserves the vitriol it generated, for three reasons

1) People are encouraged by governments to take more responsibility for...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Oct 2010, 12:06
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,664
Posted By Lotpax

I second Shack37. As I said many hundreds of...

I second Shack37.

As I said many hundreds of posts ago, I am concerned by a cabal of people on here who seem to think that BA can do no wrong.

I have certainly seen regression at BA in the past...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2010, 08:48
Replies: 143
Views: 78,034
Posted By Lotpax

Capt Burkill to re-join BA

From todays Independent.

Hero pilot to rejoin British Airways - Home News, UK - The Independent (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/hero-pilot-to-rejoin-british-airways-2092808.html)
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Sep 2010, 17:24
Replies: 17
Views: 2,093
Posted By Lotpax

Also, one must remember that the BA CE product...

Also, one must remember that the BA CE product has had a hatchet taken to it in recent year, no pre departure drinks, no hot towels, etc.

After two very disappointing experiences in a row, I have...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Sep 2010, 11:55
Replies: 47
Views: 39,053
Posted By Lotpax

SKS777Flyer Thanks for the info, much...

SKS777Flyer

Thanks for the info, much appreciated.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Sep 2010, 15:15
Replies: 47
Views: 39,053
Posted By Lotpax

May I ask again (as a pax who saw this aircraft...

May I ask again (as a pax who saw this aircraft from only about 50m away), when the plugs blow is it obvious?

I witnessed a fireman intermittently spraying a liquid over the wheels and all the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Sep 2010, 12:54
Replies: 10
Views: 6,577
Posted By Lotpax

From Ryanair's Conditions if Carriage If...

From Ryanair's Conditions if Carriage

If that person arrives at the check in, with a valid ID card or passport that states only 1st and 2nd name, who are Ryanair to challenge whether that person...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Sep 2010, 14:09
Replies: 13
Views: 2,661
Posted By Lotpax

Non sequitur. I wrote to the company with...

Non sequitur.

I wrote to the company with two fairly serious complaints requiring action and despite this being was 6 weeks ago and I have not had a reply. I know they received the letter as I...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Sep 2010, 15:46
Replies: 47
Views: 39,053
Posted By Lotpax

I saw the aftermath of this, with the 757 on the...

I saw the aftermath of this, with the 757 on the apron and the fire service in attendance, one fireman with hose occasionally watering around the wheel aea. No smoke in sight, so presumably all...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Sep 2010, 09:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,825
Posted By Lotpax

gileraguy I don't think that we are...

gileraguy

I don't think that we are competent to answer your question.

At a general level, when working in teams, it is wise to ask the leader for consent when doing anything that is different...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Sep 2010, 14:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,734
Posted By Lotpax

Hartington, time to see your optician :E

Hartington, time to see your optician :E
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Sep 2010, 17:50
Replies: 9
Views: 2,734
Posted By Lotpax

Mariner 9 You give normally good advice, BUT...

Mariner 9

You give normally good advice, BUT there seems to be a problem with BA reward flights at present.

I looked recently and for one destination there was zero availability for MFU from...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Sep 2010, 17:48
Replies: 28
Views: 3,534
Posted By Lotpax

KBPsen You cannot determine the arrival...

KBPsen

You cannot determine the arrival time using your method.

The OP asked a perfectly reasonable question and received a rude reply.

Personally I would either speak to the SCC member...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Sep 2010, 13:10
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By Lotpax

Plastic bags

Hi Bill

This what the UK government says




So the question is did your bag comply with the above?

Sadly, individual airports sometimes take it upon themselves to go above and beyond...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Sep 2010, 21:30
Replies: 32
Views: 10,177
Posted By Lotpax

pappabagge I don't know if I am misreading...

pappabagge

I don't know if I am misreading your post, but the pax should not need to speak with the tour operator in this instance.

If the tour operator (A), who is the principal, oversells the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Sep 2010, 23:52
Replies: 32
Views: 10,177
Posted By Lotpax

Dogwatch 1 - 600€ is £495 - see Currency...

Dogwatch

1 - 600€ is £495 - see Currency Converter | OANDA (http://www.oanda.com/currency/converter/) very naughty to try to stiff you on the FX rate

2 - Cash the cheque, write a letter...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Sep 2010, 23:38
Replies: 28
Views: 3,534
Posted By Lotpax

Sable Knight I wouldn't even waste your time...

Sable Knight

I wouldn't even waste your time even worrying about someone who presents themselves as if they have the IQ of pond life.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Sep 2010, 20:37
Replies: 21
Views: 2,765
Posted By Lotpax

There appears to be an itsy bitsy problem with BA...

There appears to be an itsy bitsy problem with BA reward flights at the moment.

Be very careful, I looked at a long haul MFU (buy the class below and upgrade with miles) and the price was a lot...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Sep 2010, 08:01
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,664
Posted By Lotpax

I have been lucky enough to meet JSL and she is a...

I have been lucky enough to meet JSL and she is a very reasonable, balanced individual (also very clever) who cares passionately about BA and doing a great job.
Forum: Flight Testing
7th Sep 2010, 22:05
Replies: 50
Views: 21,875
Posted By Lotpax

Mmmmm I used to fly a light single, where...

Mmmmm

I used to fly a light single, where the stall speeds were calculated without reference to weight, but the approach speed had suggested factors to reduce it at lighter weights.

It was...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Sep 2010, 15:57
Replies: 32
Views: 10,177
Posted By Lotpax

Dogwatch As ExxB said in an ealier post, the...

Dogwatch

As ExxB said in an ealier post, the legislation gives no extraordinary reason why compensation is not due.

Therefore you son should write to TCX, who should have paid 600€ within 7...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Aug 2010, 13:10
Replies: 8
Views: 3,217
Posted By Lotpax

The 'moderation' on this thread is somewhat...

The 'moderation' on this thread is somewhat unprofessional :ugh:

The CAA specifies a distance of 26" from seat to seat, not 28".

Perhaps the moderator would be advised to take his/her own...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Aug 2010, 07:25
Replies: 41
Views: 8,357
Posted By Lotpax

As others have pointed out, people wishing to...

As others have pointed out, people wishing to sleep can use masks (and ear plugs) - I know I do on long haul.

I certainly wouldn't expect another passenger to miss out on a fab view, because I...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Aug 2010, 07:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,418
Posted By Lotpax

Supers54 The only thing that might persuade...

Supers54

The only thing that might persuade me to avoid AF is the seat recline, which appears to use a similar mechanism to the Cathay seat, which has generated a lot of unfavourable comments...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Aug 2010, 16:53
Replies: 22
Views: 3,845
Posted By Lotpax

One of the problems with BA staff at Heathrow is...

One of the problems with BA staff at Heathrow is lack of empowerment.

Last year, I had a simple problem to resolve, but the agent told me her authority to deal with such matters had been removed...
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