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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2023, 10:10
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

Video of aircraft before it burnt out on Twitter....

Video of aircraft before it burnt out on Twitter. Wingtip- would this be the Citation?

Twitter video
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2023, 08:52
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

Cheers for that, must have been one of their...

Cheers for that, must have been one of their others. They definitely make a difference
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2023, 05:09
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

Given they're based in BQB, any largish fire...

Given they're based in BQB, any largish fire would surely be used as an opportunity to keep up the skills, even if it wasn't necessarily 'warranted' by life/property? I mean you don't want them...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2023, 03:52
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

Bit of ahead scratcher, this one from Perth Now: ...

Bit of ahead scratcher, this one from Perth Now:



One was a man, and the other... a hamster???

Speaking of bent fuselages, does a golf course in BKK count as "off airport"? If so, then there...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2023, 22:26
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

To be fair, this happened late afternoon, down...

To be fair, this happened late afternoon, down south of Perth. It was 'breaking' on MSM channels as the 6pm bulletin started. By the time anyone would have got reporters down/near there, it would be...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2023, 13:53
Replies: 74
Views: 34,323
Posted By givemewings

Not saying what reefrat did was right, but QF to...

Not saying what reefrat did was right, but QF to BAH?

We're talking something like 40 years ago...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2023, 09:37
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

I'm using the phone app, and Prune won't let me...

I'm using the phone app, and Prune won't let me upload the animation, but here's the last frame with the 737 on it if you want to find it in the playback
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2023, 09:31
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

the playback in FR24 would suggest it was during...

the playback in FR24 would suggest it was during a run. I took a screenshot but can't post here. There was also two other Aircraft in the vicinity, "BDOG123" and what looks to be a single of some...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2023, 09:19
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

Ya beat me to it SOPS... weren't any posts when I...

Ya beat me to it SOPS... weren't any posts when I checked, oops

Report from local Perth page: WA INCIDENT ALERTS
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2023, 09:06
Replies: 245
Views: 134,458
Posted By givemewings

737 fire fighting aircraft reported "down" in WA

HOPETOUN, WA

2 crew onboard reported ok and taken to hospital.

Reported on FB "WA Incidents" page and verbally on 6pm 9 news broadcast

Residents of the area posting that it was BMR139 of...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2023, 11:54
Replies: 455
Views: 265,443
Posted By givemewings

Not sure if it's been shared, but 60 Minutes in...

Not sure if it's been shared, but 60 Minutes in Australia has now broadcast the full video taken from shore of the surviving helicopter landing. Unbelievable
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
18th Jan 2023, 03:51
Replies: 672
Views: 613,113
Posted By givemewings

Aside from the wild posts trying to debunk the...

Aside from the wild posts trying to debunk the video, consider the forces the phone would have been under. It's not going to be crystal clear, smooth footage any way you slice it
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Jan 2023, 05:54
Replies: 672
Views: 613,113
Posted By givemewings

I really hope the media have some respect and...

I really hope the media have some respect and stop broadcasting it at the moment of upset and don't show the aftermath (similar to the coverage of the recent helicopter mid-air in Australia)

No...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Jan 2023, 22:12
Replies: 672
Views: 613,113
Posted By givemewings

Might be worth putting a disclaimer that it's the...

Might be worth putting a disclaimer that it's the accident flight. Can be read "before" as in a prior flight. I was expecting a run of the mill approach and land vid from a previous day, not the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Jan 2023, 20:47
Replies: 672
Views: 613,113
Posted By givemewings

they were low enough that he could easily have...

they were low enough that he could easily have connected to mobile towers. As ex CC, I've caught out pax doipaxthis on no-phone aircraft like turboprops (not ATR)

Who of us hasn't accidentally...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2023, 12:39
Replies: 455
Views: 265,443
Posted By givemewings

I was thinking the same. Quite possibly, trying...

I was thinking the same. Quite possibly, trying to avoid the situation worsened it. But I can't say I wouldn't have done the same in a panic... although had the pax had training/been crew I'd have...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
9th Sep 2022, 11:24
Replies: 119
Views: 37,053
Posted By givemewings

in an industry so reliant on redundancies, it...

in an industry so reliant on redundancies, it surprises me that a portable bottle isn't standard equipment for any pressurised aircraft with a stand up pax cabin (CC background here)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jul 2022, 12:59
Replies: 39
Views: 10,264
Posted By givemewings

QF website also says this when you're doing the...

QF website also says this when you're doing the search to book flights. They literally say they only have to get you from point A to point B and they've fulfilled their contract. Does anyone ever...
Forum: Middle East
11th Jun 2022, 06:53
Replies: 11
Views: 5,749
Posted By givemewings

Ran into you a few times on the whale. Best of...

Ran into you a few times on the whale. Best of luck for whatever comes next, the only advice I have... Don't Panic! 🙃
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jun 2022, 06:30
Replies: 907
Views: 355,511
Posted By givemewings

Uniform

I wonder if they actually tested any of this.

That dress is going to go full Marilyn the second there's a hunt of wind, not to mention snag on every armrest as they walk the aisle. The long vest...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2021, 10:49
Replies: 73
Views: 45,855
Posted By givemewings

Can't speak for all of them but it was my regular...

Can't speak for all of them but it was my regular practice to do a side to side visual sweep of the cabin (including out the windows) as a sort of double cabin secure)check on my way to my jumpseat....
Forum: Middle East
28th Nov 2021, 13:50
Replies: 156
Views: 101,088
Posted By givemewings

🤣 Thanks for the laugh, up there with the good...

🤣 Thanks for the laugh, up there with the good old "Department of No"
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
15th Oct 2021, 10:51
Replies: 3,100
Views: 1,547,827
Posted By givemewings

"Mainline" and "world" sounds like BA, no one...

"Mainline" and "world" sounds like BA, no one used those terms when I was in QF. It was Long or Short Haul, and the new guys were QD and latterly QCCA. "World" must have come in within the k art few...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2021, 10:47
Replies: 907
Views: 355,511
Posted By givemewings

And when it bites the dust it can be called.......

And when it bites the dust it can be called.... Gonza.... :E

Ok, hat, coat... 🤣
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2021, 15:23
Replies: 32
Views: 19,337
Posted By givemewings

They literally said that exact phrase, given the...

They literally said that exact phrase, given the amount of carrying on in the cabin it was pretty clear, probably as much as you're going to hear it in that circumstance
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2021, 15:21
Replies: 32
Views: 19,337
Posted By givemewings

Many operators use the phrase "all...

Many operators use the phrase "all available/useable doors" for this reason
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Aug 2021, 03:06
Replies: 63
Views: 61,077
Posted By givemewings

Given how few women could be seen in the video...

Given how few women could be seen in the video footage, it is possible that the ones seen here are the few who actually made it to the airport in the first place...

Also "women and children first"...
Forum: Middle East
14th Sep 2020, 11:20
Replies: 24
Views: 25,264
Posted By givemewings

Capn Rex Havoc mate they did the same to me....

Capn Rex Havoc

mate they did the same to me. And if just watched several J class "klingons" get let through with 4 pieces of hand luggage each. Even joking "it's only one kilo per year of service"...
Forum: Middle East
18th Jul 2020, 14:04
Replies: 13
Views: 8,837
Posted By givemewings

:E:D:} gold

:E:D:} gold
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jul 2020, 17:12
Replies: 119
Views: 51,862
Posted By givemewings

Not to mention certain resource charters have...

Not to mention certain resource charters have extra insurance requirements (mainly for the smaller operators) but I imagine there's some for VARA too... e.g. only certain listed pilots to operate...
Forum: Middle East
15th Jul 2020, 14:50
Replies: 40
Views: 13,944
Posted By givemewings

It's interesting to note that some scientists...

It's interesting to note that some scientists created an open source map of the various Covid19 strains.

Some appeared to be more transmissible than others. Would be interesting to see which...
Forum: Middle East
13th Jul 2020, 13:59
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,883
Posted By givemewings

He always had a smile on his FACE... 🤫

He always had a smile on his FACE... 🤫
Forum: Middle East
13th Jul 2020, 03:04
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,883
Posted By givemewings

The Smiling Butler too 😭 (hopefully that's not...

The Smiling Butler too 😭 (hopefully that's not too cryptic but I don't want to name actual names) Put so much heart and soul into everything, a true leader and they punted him too. Absolutely...
Forum: Middle East
12th Jul 2020, 16:23
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,883
Posted By givemewings

From what I saw, just when you think they can't...

From what I saw, just when you think they can't do any worse, another name that's a brick in the foundation gets added to the pile.

It's almost like they don't want any experience, flying...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jul 2020, 13:50
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,922,883
Posted By givemewings

2 very senior CC I personally know let go this...

2 very senior CC I personally know let go this week... neither with any blemish on their record. One at one point a trainer, PUR and loved by anyone you'd mention the name to...never a bad comment of...
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