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Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2019, 11:29
Replies: 29
Views: 16,548
Posted By UPP

No, they don't.

No, they don't.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2018, 13:07
Replies: 58
Views: 16,808
Posted By UPP

"Bangy McBangface".........?

"Bangy McBangface".........?
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Apr 2018, 11:40
Replies: 25
Views: 12,673
Posted By UPP

Wonder how she's going to get back to the UK... ...

Wonder how she's going to get back to the UK...

Ocean liner?

Passage on a cargo vessel?

Or make an adventure of it and drive all the way to the tip of Alaska, get a lift on a trawler, do a...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2018, 11:36
Replies: 466
Views: 527,227
Posted By UPP

He was indeed. But that's the top admin post....

He was indeed. But that's the top admin post. It's NOT a technical job. It's admin.

His background is PR and admin. He has no specific technical qualifications I know of.

So, he's no more an...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
29th Sep 2017, 16:29
Replies: 27
Views: 6,954
Posted By UPP

You can contact the 'journalist'. Just ask...

You can contact the 'journalist'.

Just ask for Mucky McRakeface.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Aug 2017, 12:44
Replies: 40
Views: 24,428
Posted By UPP

Yes, deplorable.

but not fault of airport. Please read article again.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Aug 2016, 12:06
Replies: 0
Views: 2,287
Posted By UPP

Delayed flight

Sorry, don't know where to ask.

Friends on TCX 752 STN today. Currently delays 4 hours so far. Anyone know anything?
TIA.
Forum: Questions
23rd Aug 2013, 13:38
Replies: 136
Views: 22,784
Posted By UPP

@DWS Oooops, I put in a zero too many. It...

@DWS

Oooops, I put in a zero too many. It was $1000 per line. Sorry about that!

http://history.nasa.gov/sts1/pages/computer.html
Forum: Questions
22nd Aug 2013, 21:48
Replies: 136
Views: 22,784
Posted By UPP

'What if an airport service vehicle, waiting to...

'What if an airport service vehicle, waiting to cross a runway after a plane had landed, had a tech or driver problem (eg heart attack) and surged out onto the runway in front of the plane?'
...
Forum: Questions
22nd Aug 2013, 20:49
Replies: 136
Views: 22,784
Posted By UPP

I agree totally with all of what tdracer said in...

I agree totally with all of what tdracer said in post #25, and in particular this bit:

'........but the day will come when letting a human decide is demonstrably less safe than letting the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Aug 2013, 08:46
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,336,678
Posted By UPP

OK, thanks for that. That explains why I was...

OK, thanks for that. That explains why I was given different answers.

Never used North before, only ever used South.

I'm not getting them till the early hours of Sunday, so it's not too late!
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Aug 2013, 08:47
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,336,678
Posted By UPP

Short Stay Parking at LGW North

Hi,

I'm getting different answers from staff and website! Can someone please tell me which is the nearest car park AND LEVEL for Arrivals at LGW North?

I have to pick someone up at 1 in the...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2012, 20:05
Replies: 313
Views: 59,650
Posted By UPP

@Lyman 'A technological marvel, or a work of...

@Lyman

'A technological marvel, or a work of timeless and artistic sculpture?'

Well, obviously the tech side could be vastly improved these days in Concorde II.

But as for the shape, she...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2012, 19:27
Replies: 313
Views: 59,650
Posted By UPP

'To this day on our Concorde tours almost...

'To this day on our Concorde tours almost everyone who has no industry knowledge truly think he could have saved it 'if they'd have let him'. '

Absolutely. And I go straight to orbit in a...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2012, 19:03
Replies: 313
Views: 59,650
Posted By UPP

Not an expert on that subject. All I know is...

Not an expert on that subject. All I know is that, as stated above, on this side of the Channel we all did our bit as best as we were able, with PRIDE in the fact that it was Concorde we were working...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2012, 17:59
Replies: 313
Views: 59,650
Posted By UPP

A Beautiful Noise

To Lyman:

I used to live in South London, directly under the flightpath. Every now and then a Concorde would come over. The noise could be heard even if you were in your house with the TV on - it...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Sep 2011, 18:57
Replies: 0
Views: 997
Posted By UPP

Question Cancelled flight AB8314

Hi,

Does anyone know why the flight AB8314 Paderborn to Stansted was cancelled today (24th September)?

I'm just asking so I can tell a pissed off passenger friend of mine - who is about to land...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 13:05
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,590,938
Posted By UPP

"For example, in the UK, around 3,000 people die...

"For example, in the UK, around 3,000 people die in road accidents caused by motor cars each day"

Er, no. That's every YEAR, not every day. I think if over a million people a year were killed on...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Mar 2010, 17:25
Replies: 33
Views: 2,881
Posted By UPP

Going for 2 weeks next thursday. I would live...

Going for 2 weeks next thursday. I would live there if I could. I have far more Maltese friends than here in the UK. Used to stay at the Jerma, but not now, obviously, so we're at the Marina at St...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Mar 2010, 15:43
Replies: 33
Views: 2,881
Posted By UPP

RE: MLA

F3G.

Agree with you about MLA. I'll be there next week. Arriving is always good. They are excellent with the wheelchair assistance, always waiting for us, and friendly.

Funny thing is that...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Sep 2009, 10:21
Replies: 19
Views: 3,296
Posted By UPP

Unhappy Have flown KM dozens of times. Usually row 1. Am...

Have flown KM dozens of times. Usually row 1. Am going next week, in fact. Over the years I think I've seen cockpit visits 3 or 4 times. Except for one, these were all pre 9/11.

One was my wife,...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jul 2009, 17:51
Replies: 10
Views: 1,436
Posted By UPP

Question Are kids are ever allowed now?

I only ask because I was travelling Club in the Med last year. The curtains were drawn shut, and then a boy of about 10 or 11 was ushered into the flight deck. The door was closed, and he was there...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Sep 2008, 21:31
Replies: 45
Views: 3,765
Posted By UPP

Smile Well, it's nice to know that there are people who...

Well, it's nice to know that there are people who have thought about this. I only started the thread because I was genuinely puzzled that since it would be easy to do, cameras aren't mounted...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Sep 2008, 09:57
Replies: 45
Views: 3,765
Posted By UPP

Visual Monitoring of Control Surfaces in Flight

Something I've often wondered over the years....

We often hear (sadly) of accidents where 'the pilot shut down the wrong engine' or suchlike.

Given the size of pinhole cameras these days, could...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Sep 2008, 09:42
Replies: 42
Views: 29,425
Posted By UPP

Unhappy Beastly about Malta!

I used to work on engines, and the descriptions above of reverse thrust are excellent. Yes, I thought they went backwards too when I was a kid!

As for Malta, I've often followed F3G's posts. Nice...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jan 2007, 22:56
Replies: 12
Views: 1,892
Posted By UPP

SXB I've sent you a PM

SXB

I've sent you a PM
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jan 2007, 22:03
Replies: 12
Views: 1,892
Posted By UPP

Thanks again SXB. I note you're in...

Thanks again SXB.

I note you're in Strasbourg. I went on Eurostar to Brussels almost exactly 2 years ago, both for the first time. Very odd feeling, timewise. I was at home in Kent in the morning,...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jan 2007, 21:21
Replies: 12
Views: 1,892
Posted By UPP

SXB, you didn't miss it, you just replied so fast...

SXB, you didn't miss it, you just replied so fast that you did so before I edited the post to add the question!!

We're flying LGW to Malta and back with Air Malta.

Thanks for that...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jan 2007, 20:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,892
Posted By UPP

Thanks SXB. One bag........forgot about that....

Thanks SXB.
One bag........forgot about that. Last time, as I remember, I had a bag (mostly full of mothers' stuff. She had a bag (ditto!), but I think she also had a handbag. Well, I'm sure she...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jan 2007, 19:33
Replies: 12
Views: 1,892
Posted By UPP

Thanks. Just wasn't sure. I wondered if that was...

Thanks. Just wasn't sure. I wondered if that was the sort of thing I couldn't have because if I was filming around an airport and so on, people may get the wrong idea.
In fact, I'm taking my dear...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jan 2007, 19:14
Replies: 12
Views: 1,892
Posted By UPP

Question Camcorder in hand luggage

Got new camcorder at Xmas. Will I be able to take it on in hand luggage? :confused:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
21st May 2002, 23:39
Replies: 9
Views: 855
Posted By UPP

To IFR

Got the badge this am (tuesday).

Didn't post to you till sunday night!!

Fast work and many thanks.:D
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th May 2002, 20:43
Replies: 9
Views: 855
Posted By UPP

PPRuNe Badges, etc

What's the current state of play on the availability of the above?
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2002, 01:50
Replies: 45
Views: 14,087
Posted By UPP

To Flying Lawyer

Did you used to be on the JY Prog? I only ask because I remember you from the media years back, but can't quite remember where.

I'll be up all night thinking where I know you from now.:)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Feb 2002, 09:14
Replies: 96
Views: 12,976
Posted By UPP

Post <img src="redface.gif" border="0"> Whoops. About...

<img src="redface.gif" border="0"> Whoops. About the Irish site. That has nothing at all on it, and I couldn't find much either. Give it a miss until someone who knows these things says it's ok.
...
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