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27th Aug 2014, 10:40
Replies: 6
Views: 2,961
Posted By Yellow Pen

I presume you have the right to live and work in...

I presume you have the right to live and work in the EU? In BA you'd be doing mixed flying, short haul and long haul. Nobody really does ultra long haul in Europe, there's nowhere far enough away to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Aug 2014, 11:59
Replies: 10
Views: 4,767
Posted By Yellow Pen

What, you mean on the Professional Pilots Rumour...

What, you mean on the Professional Pilots Rumour Network?
18th Aug 2014, 10:37
Replies: 39
Views: 7,938
Posted By Yellow Pen

Given this took place within an Afghan army...

Given this took place within an Afghan army training facility would it be classified as an 'enemy' assault? Perhaps a George Cross might be forthcoming?
28th Dec 2013, 23:05
Replies: 319
Views: 126,364
Posted By Yellow Pen

I don't think anyone said otherwise. Ironically...

I don't think anyone said otherwise. Ironically the view from the other side of the Atlantic is that in the US it's the flights dispatcher who makes all the important commercial decisions and the PIC...
28th Dec 2013, 20:04
Replies: 319
Views: 126,364
Posted By Yellow Pen

Single point of failure. Where's the single point...

Single point of failure. Where's the single point of failure on an A380?
26th Dec 2013, 19:07
Replies: 735
Views: 696,861
Posted By Yellow Pen

Correct. Close, but no cigar. ...

Correct.

Close, but no cigar.


Incorrect.

Clearly you are not au fait with BA 747 SOPs!

Or alternatively BA don't think they should punish a pilot because he sent a comic text to a...
23rd Dec 2013, 13:54
Replies: 735
Views: 696,861
Posted By Yellow Pen

Yes. Much too simple. One might even say grossly...

Yes. Much too simple. One might even say grossly exaggerated.
11th Dec 2013, 14:16
Replies: 319
Views: 126,364
Posted By Yellow Pen

Nope, the manufacturer and the certifying...

Nope, the manufacturer and the certifying authority have already done that and the aircraft is approved to continue on three engines.
1st Nov 2013, 08:31
Replies: 273
Views: 105,832
Posted By Yellow Pen

Oh I'm quite sure cxorcist, with good info from...

Oh I'm quite sure cxorcist, with good info from the horses mouth to back it up. As Asteroid mentions, BA have a sale on at the moment which may be affecting the fares on the website, but as most of...
31st Oct 2013, 19:08
Replies: 273
Views: 105,832
Posted By Yellow Pen

BA haven't dropped their J class now the A380 is...

BA haven't dropped their J class now the A380 is on the route, they've been chasing yield over volume on this route for well over three years and the A380 only adds 26 more J seats.



No, but it...
11th Sep 2013, 16:51
Replies: 137
Views: 52,068
Posted By Yellow Pen

You're quite right that an approach into home...

You're quite right that an approach into home base is briefed differently to an approach into a tricky airfield. Are you seriously suggesting I should brief terrain issues into LHR in the same detail...
11th Sep 2013, 16:02
Replies: 137
Views: 52,068
Posted By Yellow Pen

No, it isn't. Perhaps you are not quite up to...

No, it isn't. Perhaps you are not quite up to speed with the latest thinking? Approach briefings need to be relevant to the circumstances of the day. Labour the same points each and every time and...
10th Sep 2013, 20:55
Replies: 7
Views: 2,786
Posted By Yellow Pen

Probably use them to fly between Hong Kong and...

Probably use them to fly between Hong Kong and Taipei. As the Chinese don't like people flying from Hong Kong to Taiwan the 'Air Asia' part is window dressing to suggest some separation between KLM...
10th Sep 2013, 20:43
Replies: 137
Views: 52,068
Posted By Yellow Pen

I don't think anyone said a 500 foot gate was...

I don't think anyone said a 500 foot gate was dangerous per se. BA had a 500 foot gate for ages and everyone grumbled when it went up to 1000 feet. Properly briefed and planned a lower gate is...
10th Sep 2013, 19:43
Replies: 137
Views: 52,068
Posted By Yellow Pen

Did you forget to take your Alzheimers medication...

Did you forget to take your Alzheimers medication BP? Here's some news for you: people still fly into Gib, and do cloud breaks and VORs at ZRH, and 'super-scary-aren't-I-clever' approaches with close...
4th Sep 2013, 18:05
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

Any kids in the flight deck? Wood was CRC checked...

Any kids in the flight deck? Wood was CRC checked to the required level for his job. It's not BA's responsibility to police his social activities.

He wasn't charged. He wasn't proven guilty. He...
4th Sep 2013, 17:34
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

No Press Association turn up at orphanages if...

No Press Association turn up at orphanages if somebody tells them there's something worth seeing there. Your huge assumption is that it was BA who told them that. Now what individual might have an...
4th Sep 2013, 16:32
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

Is any of that actually relevant? I doubt Ugandan...

Is any of that actually relevant? I doubt Ugandan slum kids or Nairobi orphanage workers know the difference or care. He probably dressed as Father Christmas one year, which presumably means the...
4th Sep 2013, 15:19
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

There's nothing in there that says he was working...

There's nothing in there that says he was working on behalf of, or representing, BA in his charity work. Sure he may have roped in some crew to volunteer over Easter, but they were volunteers just...
3rd Sep 2013, 12:50
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

Given the highly litigious nature of BAs lawyers...

Given the highly litigious nature of BAs lawyers I suspect they'll fight any claim of liability, no matter how tenuous. Coughing up cash to pay for the (unproven) criminal acts of an employee would...
3rd Sep 2013, 09:11
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

This assumes he wore the bogus uniform around the...

This assumes he wore the bogus uniform around the hotel and other crew members and didn't simply change when he got to where he was going. I'm sure wearing a captains uniform around the hotel would...
2nd Sep 2013, 22:13
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

The answer is they're not, but you could equally...

The answer is they're not, but you could equally say if a London postman visits a Kenyan school wearing a captains uniform how are they expected to know he's not a captain? It's up to them to...
2nd Sep 2013, 21:05
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

They don't, but I doubt the matter will go...

They don't, but I doubt the matter will go unnoticed once someone tries to claim that he was in some way acting in a pseudo-official BA capacity.
2nd Sep 2013, 20:22
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

And you think a company the size of BA could get...

And you think a company the size of BA could get away with moving an individual pilot away from all long haul flying, outside any individual contracts or industrial agreements, simply on the basis...
2nd Sep 2013, 18:39
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

Notwithstanding the fact that BA has no mechanism...

Notwithstanding the fact that BA has no mechanism to do that and he wasn't even wearing a BA uniform, are you seriously suggesting BA sanction someone on the basis of a completely unproven allegation?
2nd Sep 2013, 07:51
Replies: 90
Views: 41,276
Posted By Yellow Pen

I'm sure BA will justifiably reply that with no...

I'm sure BA will justifiably reply that with no evidence against the individual, no convictions against him and a clean criminal record they were in no position to control what he did in his spare...
4th Apr 2013, 21:43
Replies: 62
Views: 8,701
Posted By Yellow Pen

Given that neither of the 'restaurants' gave you...

Given that neither of the 'restaurants' gave you any food it's slightly irrelevant. BA said they couldn't tell you, AA said they'd ring BA then said they couldn't tell you. Is there really a...
30th Mar 2012, 12:39
Replies: 567
Views: 140,236
Posted By Yellow Pen

IFALPA-schmalpa. I hardly think a voluntary code...

IFALPA-schmalpa. I hardly think a voluntary code by IFALPA is going to effectively influence the outcome of the debate in any way, shape, or form. Equally, BALPA are not going to persuade the BACC to...
27th Mar 2012, 22:24
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,723,707
Posted By Yellow Pen

Although those 19M transit passengers have mostly...

Although those 19M transit passengers have mostly paid their fares to British airlines, thus pumping money into the British economy and corporation taxes to the British government. Saying that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Mar 2012, 18:27
Replies: 78
Views: 26,218
Posted By Yellow Pen

Was TS not once a BASSA rep, or did I imagine...

Was TS not once a BASSA rep, or did I imagine that?
6th Feb 2012, 13:57
Replies: 103
Views: 51,950
Posted By Yellow Pen

Makes you wonder why Boeing went to all that...

Makes you wonder why Boeing went to all that trouble to certify the aircraft to continue flight on three engines instead of just instructing pilots to land ASAP.:hmm:
2nd Feb 2012, 13:21
Replies: 75
Views: 24,149
Posted By Yellow Pen

You'd need more than one BASSA member to have...

You'd need more than one BASSA member to have access to any specific IP address to play that particular defence. Given that it's likely the information is to be used to launch a grievance against the...
6th Jan 2012, 12:20
Replies: 342
Views: 100,821
Posted By Yellow Pen

I'm not sure how that equates to BALPA boxing...

I'm not sure how that equates to BALPA boxing themselves into a corner? The clever work was all Walsh and his lawyers.
5th Jan 2012, 23:23
Replies: 342
Views: 100,821
Posted By Yellow Pen

Yes, it temporarily staves off the risk of bmi...

Yes, it temporarily staves off the risk of bmi being used for a reverse takeover of BA mainline flying.
4th Jan 2012, 20:55
Replies: 20
Views: 4,201
Posted By Yellow Pen

Huh? How long ago did this Cairo/New York mix up...

Huh? How long ago did this Cairo/New York mix up happen?
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