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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Feb 2003, 20:48
Replies: 2
Views: 728
Posted By Ex Servant

Cheers for the reply ta. I remember the story of...

Cheers for the reply ta. I remember the story of the sausage! Common sense went out of the window that day. As you'll know (and others do hopefully!) I was just wondering if anyone legally had any...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Feb 2003, 21:34
Replies: 2
Views: 728
Posted By Ex Servant

CityFlyer ATRs

Could anybody update me on which ATRs are left in the fleet and how long they are going to be around for? I did ask BA some time ago but the response was rather vague. Just wanted to know so I could...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Jan 2003, 20:36
Replies: 13
Views: 2,352
Posted By Ex Servant

There's plenty of us out here who listen to you...

There's plenty of us out here who listen to you on a regular basis and would love to work with you but age prevents us. Some of us have airline experience and professional qualifications but sadly...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2002, 13:00
Replies: 31
Views: 10,830
Posted By Ex Servant

I used to fly down the back on ATR's. The 72...

I used to fly down the back on ATR's. The 72 version has a tail prop in case of sagging shall we say! I often had to remind ground crews at not so regular destinations to empty the back hold first....
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Dec 2002, 20:33
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By Ex Servant

EU to make airlines pay for delays

So what do we make of this EU proposal to make airlines pay compensation to pax for delays? Lets be honest, alot of delays are not due to any fault on the part of the carrier. The low cost carriers...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2002, 20:50
Replies: 12
Views: 2,817
Posted By Ex Servant

If 50 miles is 'reasonable' does that make...

If 50 miles is 'reasonable' does that make Shoreham, at about 56 miles by road, London South? I'll have to ask the guys at work. How far away can an airport be from the main town before it becomes a...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2002, 20:36
Replies: 16
Views: 3,554
Posted By Ex Servant

Another thing we're not allowed to decide for...

Another thing we're not allowed to decide for ourselves. What's going to happen when other countries join the EU? Are our existing national carriers going to have to give up routes to allow new...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2002, 20:51
Replies: 30
Views: 6,125
Posted By Ex Servant

When I flew down the back we were always told to...

When I flew down the back we were always told to drink bottled water only but always gave the pax water out of the tank as we never had enough to go around. Same water goes through the boilers I...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2002, 21:55
Replies: 46
Views: 9,973
Posted By Ex Servant

If nobody objects may I add the view of someone...

If nobody objects may I add the view of someone who is not currently employed within the business (recent views noted). When I flew as cabin crew I often assisted the caterers and loaders on tight...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Sep 2002, 21:34
Replies: 44
Views: 5,317
Posted By Ex Servant

Some of us wouldn't ever qualify as ATCO's but...

Some of us wouldn't ever qualify as ATCO's but have other qualifications/experience and would like to work as an Assistant, positions which I understand are disappearing. If there were more...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Sep 2002, 20:39
Replies: 16
Views: 3,208
Posted By Ex Servant

I can just image Wylee E Coyote from Roadrunner...

I can just image Wylee E Coyote from Roadrunner looking in your windscreen before sliding down the nose!
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
2nd Sep 2002, 21:18
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By Ex Servant

I've just completed my C&G advanced ops course....

I've just completed my C&G advanced ops course. For the first year I went through East Surrey and for the retake of one paper this year I used my previous years tutor who now has his own training...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jul 2002, 20:04
Replies: 3
Views: 982
Posted By Ex Servant

DwB Thanks for the info. I'll give it a try.

DwB Thanks for the info. I'll give it a try.
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2002, 21:06
Replies: 3
Views: 982
Posted By Ex Servant

Assistant ATC

Not sure if this would be accepted on the Wannabees or ATC forum and so I thought I'd try it here.
NATS are accepting applications for ATC posts but what about for Assistants?
I wouldn't qualify...
Forum: Questions
24th Jul 2002, 20:58
Replies: 5
Views: 948
Posted By Ex Servant

FightPathUk appeared to be being developed until...

FightPathUk appeared to be being developed until 9/11 when it would seem to have been shelved. Real shame for those of us with a genuine interest but I can understand why, same as flight deck visits...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jul 2002, 21:12
Replies: 3
Views: 938
Posted By Ex Servant

Thanks for the reply Harry G. Sad as you say that...

Thanks for the reply Harry G. Sad as you say that they don't acknowledge what this aircraft actually achieved for the group. How many routes did they manage to serve successfully with this aircraft...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jul 2002, 20:57
Replies: 3
Views: 938
Posted By Ex Servant

CityFlyer ATR's

Could anyone tell me what the future is for these aircraft. I spent many happy hours flying down the back of them. If they are going to be disposed of I'd like to be on the last flight. Sad I know...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Jul 2002, 21:24
Replies: 26
Views: 4,669
Posted By Ex Servant

We're about to find out how it's reported. The...

We're about to find out how it's reported. The beebs news website has a latest saying 'inquiry into how two BA aircraft came close to collision' No further posted just yet.
I for one have in the...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
8th Jun 2002, 10:20
Replies: 3
Views: 899
Posted By Ex Servant

Blue Dog, what Hodgy says is correct. I have a...

Blue Dog, what Hodgy says is correct. I have a C&G Adv Cert in Airline Ops and five and a half years exp as a cabin attendant. I thought I'd get a dispatch job no problem with all that experience and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd May 2002, 21:45
Replies: 109
Views: 28,345
Posted By Ex Servant

Could someone who knows give those of us who...

Could someone who knows give those of us who don't an idea as to what puts more stress on an airframe/is possibly more risky, a full power go around from low level or a low level pass. Having read...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2002, 19:40
Replies: 11
Views: 2,619
Posted By Ex Servant

I wanted to post a picture of EA in original...

I wanted to post a picture of EA in original flyer colours here but couldn't work out how to do it. Anyway, good luck to all Ex CFE staff. I still remember some good times. If anyone wants a copy of...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2002, 02:52
Replies: 15
Views: 1,015
Posted By Ex Servant

Post IFE69 Sorry but the info you were given was not...

IFE69 Sorry but the info you were given was not quite correct. I was on the aircraft for quite some time discussing what I found. I checked every toilet BCF and found that they all had labels on them...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2002, 22:31
Replies: 15
Views: 1,015
Posted By Ex Servant

Post Have to say 411A may have a point. 18 months ago...

Have to say 411A may have a point. 18 months ago I found all the BCFs in the loos on one aircraft were out of date according to the labels. In fairness to the company they did investigate and...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2002, 01:33
Replies: 15
Views: 1,015
Posted By Ex Servant

Post Welcome to the world of Air Atlanta. Everything...

Welcome to the world of Air Atlanta. Everything is last minute, it's how they work. I had the 'pleasure' of working as cabin crew for them for four months in 2000. Compared to what we're used to with...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2002, 01:36
Replies: 8
Views: 878
Posted By Ex Servant

Post I hope they realise that reduced air fares will...

I hope they realise that reduced air fares will bring in more visitors. When I worked in the industry I spent many happy hours in JER and GCI. Since leaving and losing the concessions I haven't been...
Forum: Questions
5th Dec 2001, 00:34
Replies: 0
Views: 448
Posted By Ex Servant

Post What's happening at City Flyer?

Since leaving in Feb 2000 I've lost touch with who's left, moved to another position, what routes they've picked up/lost etc. I've only heard the 'bits' posted on here. If anyone would like to bring...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Dec 2001, 14:44
Replies: 25
Views: 2,495
Posted By Ex Servant

Post Hi Cloud Nine, It's generally done by the senior...

Hi Cloud Nine, It's generally done by the senior but it could be done by anyone. I used to encourage my crews to do it so that they could could cope if they were ever in the position of having to do...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Dec 2001, 14:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,508
Posted By Ex Servant

Post Having worked as cabin crew on everything from...

Having worked as cabin crew on everything from props to jumbos I've seen and tried various slides. The bigger the slide the quicker the evacuation seems to be. One thing we were always taught was to...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Nov 2001, 16:06
Replies: 80
Views: 8,698
Posted By Ex Servant

Post I don't know if there's a link but in the...

I don't know if there's a link but in the December edition of Pilot the registrations page shows that G-BDXP has been sold to Iceland. Are Air Atlanta looking to fill any gaps in the market next...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Oct 2001, 00:22
Replies: 4
Views: 669
Posted By Ex Servant

Post A bit more civil please?

During the years I spent flying everyone used to treat each other as a friend and colleague regardless of who we flew for. Sure we used to have different opinions about other airlines we'd worked for...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Oct 2001, 00:22
Replies: 5
Views: 408
Posted By Ex Servant

Post A bit more civil please?

During the years I spent flying everyone used to treat each other as a friend and colleague regardless of who we flew for. Sure we used to have different opinions about other airlines we'd worked for...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Oct 2001, 22:05
Replies: 0
Views: 537
Posted By Ex Servant

Post Power failure at LGW?

Just been told LGW and surrounding area have no electric this evening. Are we still operating?
PS No I'm not suggesting there's anything sinister behind it.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Oct 2001, 13:11
Replies: 76
Views: 4,732
Posted By Ex Servant

Post Maybe I'm missing sonething here, but why are BA...

Maybe I'm missing sonething here, but why are BA suspending jet routes rather than reverting back to using ATR's? In the days when I worked for CFE we flew ATR 42's & 72's with quite reasonable load...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
29th Sep 2001, 13:21
Replies: 6
Views: 469
Posted By Ex Servant

Post Looks like the colleges aren't going to churn out...

Looks like the colleges aren't going to churn out any new faces into your field either. I wanted to go back to East Surrey and retake the one paper I need to finish the C&G Flt Ops course but it...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Sep 2001, 12:30
Replies: 34
Views: 4,984
Posted By Ex Servant

Post I would advise caution before trying this. An...

I would advise caution before trying this. An airline I used to fly down the back for had a thing about getting the pax off as quick as poss. It worked OK until one day, for whatever reason, the...
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