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Forum: ATC Issues

29th Jul 2017, 16:28

Replies: 19

"Late update penalty" on a slot

Views: 5,605

Posted By autolycus224

Just when I thought ignorance was a thing of the...

Just when I thought ignorance was a thing of the past I read these posts. I suggest we return to the mid '80's and count the prangs out there. Slots are fore safety, not someone taking a dislike to...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

3rd Mar 2017, 13:38

Replies: 24

'Shackleton Boys'

Views: 8,552

Posted By autolycus224

Send me pm. Ex 224.

Send me pm. Ex 224.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

31st Aug 2015, 10:37

Replies: 736

RAF Sharjah

Views: 373,880

Posted By autolycus224

78Sqn

Hi "Herod",
Just came across your post re Sharjah. I arrived Nov 67 to the SAR element of 78Sqn as a winchman. One month later off the Bahrain as the SAR flight. Left Bahrain Nov 68. Alf Shafe was...

Forum: ATC Issues

28th Jul 2014, 13:22

Replies: 6

Paul Worrall

Views: 5,713

Posted By autolycus224

Paul

I recruited Paul, cannot believe he has gone. That is two "young" pals within a few weeks. My sincere condolences to his family and friends.
Ian

Forum: ATC Issues

26th Jan 2013, 14:33

Replies: 1,636

Sticky ATC Humour (Merged)

Views: 2,452,226

Posted By autolycus224

Gatwick in the '70's

Not sure if these have been seen before but when at "Gatters" in the 70's I had a bit of a reputation for quick wit! Inbound Britannia 737 "Gatwick, we have just descended through a layer of icing....

Forum: ATC Issues

1st Jan 2013, 17:59

Replies: 25

"Many Madrid ATCO's are hoping for an accident to happen "

Views: 7,507

Posted By autolycus224

In my experience (42 years Aircrew and ATCO),...

In my experience (42 years Aircrew and ATCO), ATCOs just had to play the safety card to frighten management. Spain's ATCOs were always the envy of Europe as they were the best paid, were scheduled to...

Forum: ATC Issues

9th Feb 2012, 15:36

Replies: 65

NATS Staff leaving

Views: 22,945

Posted By autolycus224

The long goodbye

I spent 9 years as a "Siggy", 19 years as ATCO (Gatters and LATCC) and 12 years at EUROCONTROL. Still recall the early days of ASRs. Called in and told I was "argumentative". We argued the point and...

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