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Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Jul 2009, 17:54
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,118,214
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Bongodog What a disgusting, selfish...

Bongodog




What a disgusting, selfish and totally ignorant thing to say to a group of dedicated employees who sacrifice so much in their personal lives to continue doing their job. Only the...
29th Jun 2009, 00:14
Replies: 5
Views: 935
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

In this context Airbus use the word "law" when...

In this context Airbus use the word "law" when referring to a computer program. The guidance computers (FMGECs) have different programs or "laws" available depending on the serviceability of the...
12th May 2009, 23:55
Replies: 143
Views: 36,439
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

I think you guys are missing the point. This is...

I think you guys are missing the point. This is not about preventing terrorist acts but about placing the blame for such acts anywhere but on the security services/screeners! :(
Forum: Questions
2nd Feb 2009, 00:32
Replies: 13
Views: 1,074
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Keep your instrument scan going and treat the...

Keep your instrument scan going and treat the window (outside view) as an extra instrument to be scanned. Served me very well for more than 40 years!
:8
6th Dec 2008, 12:19
Replies: 36
Views: 12,172
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Safety costs money! Modern management will not...

Safety costs money! Modern management will not 'waste' money on safety unless it is mandated. The shareholder comes first!
Forum: Middle East
11th Oct 2008, 11:43
Replies: 187
Views: 35,372
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

So 4Holer lacks a sense of humour!:(

So 4Holer lacks a sense of humour!:(
1st Oct 2008, 10:08
Replies: 4
Views: 6,137
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

This site has a page for posting deals. ...

This site has a page for posting deals.

AirlineMates (http://www.airlinemates.com/)
19th Sep 2008, 00:16
Replies: 910
Views: 178,103
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Dope As someone who is retired after forty...

Dope

As someone who is retired after forty years of airline flying, I congratulate you for hitting the nail on the head! :D
5th Aug 2008, 17:54
Replies: 4
Views: 737
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Try checking on Amadeus Global Travel...

Try checking on Amadeus Global Travel Distribution System (http://www.amadeus.net)
18th Jul 2008, 14:32
Replies: 5
Views: 1,257
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

I know that one airline I worked for recently...

I know that one airline I worked for recently would 'reschedule' flights if they knew in advance that a delay was inevitable. This then allowed them to record the departure as 'on time'.

I have...
Forum: Questions
19th Jun 2008, 22:08
Replies: 5
Views: 6,101
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Try amadeus.com They don't give the exact loads...

Try amadeus.com They don't give the exact loads but you will have a fair idea how things stand.
2nd Apr 2008, 05:48
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

If complaining to the carrier is a waste of time...

If complaining to the carrier is a waste of time then change carriers!
3rd Dec 2007, 15:16
Replies: 35
Views: 8,424
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Bad Robot. Don't expect anybody to rush...

Bad Robot.

Don't expect anybody to rush into giving you information. The management used you to try to break the union and as a potential scab the union won't give a damn about you.
28th Nov 2007, 09:14
Replies: 333
Views: 93,475
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Have been flying for 40 years now and got my...

Have been flying for 40 years now and got my level 6 yesterday! It still won't help me understand the controllers in China, Thailand, Vietnam, Africa etc. :ugh: It is also useless when the French,...
20th Oct 2007, 13:30
Replies: 109
Views: 33,056
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

What's not to understand? Sounds to me that IALPA...

What's not to understand? Sounds to me that IALPA don't trust the management but are prepared to accept the companys word on the new hires meanwhile reserving the right to withdraw from the agreement...
29th Sep 2007, 08:29
Replies: 88
Views: 44,007
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

You say no margin for error, I say no margin!:}

You say no margin for error, I say no margin!:}
24th Sep 2007, 11:31
Replies: 139
Views: 27,692
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Thumbs down These are the guys who are causing the deplorable...

These are the guys who are causing the deplorable drop in terms and conditions! I suspect that if they were any good the company would pay them to fly and not the other way around. Prostitution is...
16th Apr 2007, 19:19
Replies: 132
Views: 31,695
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

In more than 40 years of operating world wide I...

In more than 40 years of operating world wide I can only say that this is the best system I have encountered anywhere. Keep it!
3rd Mar 2007, 10:15
Replies: 18
Views: 7,846
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Good for you Francis. I have been doing it for 40...

Good for you Francis. I have been doing it for 40 years and I reckon I earned my salary on every day that I worked. I have, however, enjoyed every day! :} :)
24th Mar 2006, 20:37
Replies: 18
Views: 2,358
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Check out todays Irish Times....

Check out todays Irish Times. ireland.com......Seems DAA staff are not accepting these passes for access to airside.:confused:
16th Mar 2006, 14:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,022
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Don't forget the pre-departure clearance of US...

Don't forget the pre-departure clearance of US Immigration when travelling with EI!!:cool:
Forum: Middle East
3rd Mar 2006, 20:07
Replies: 28
Views: 7,005
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Danger Hey SKELLYTOR, I see you are having a go at...

Hey SKELLYTOR, I see you are having a go at someone called APADIYINUK over his non-existent post. What's your beef?
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2006, 05:55
Replies: 35
Views: 6,353
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

The SOPs are Greek to a lot of us!:cool:

The SOPs are Greek to a lot of us!:cool:
Forum: Middle East
1st Feb 2006, 05:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,304
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Thanks for that TOPO. I appreciate the daily...

Thanks for that TOPO. I appreciate the daily input from the OTBD ATCOs, especially in the evening rush, but why the long seperation between aircraft. Could it be that pilots are erratic in their...
Forum: Middle East
11th Jan 2006, 17:23
Replies: 8
Views: 8,590
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Re: Qatar Airways Housing

QR4500 for 2 beds!!! What rathole are you living in? I am in a semi reasonable 2 bed apartment currently paying 6000 but going up next month to 9000! Utter rip off. Beginning to think that paying tax...
16th Oct 2005, 06:17
Replies: 72
Views: 20,847
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Sounds to me like RYR are now intimidating Danny....

Sounds to me like RYR are now intimidating Danny.

IALPA have shown that the RYR rush to law does not always work in their favour.

Stand up to them Danny! :( :( :(
4th Oct 2005, 12:41
Replies: 12
Views: 2,327
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Wee Willy emptied the head office builing in...

Wee Willy emptied the head office builing in Dublin as part of his re-organisation. Watch out Waterside!
Forum: Questions
10th Sep 2005, 10:26
Replies: 7
Views: 1,842
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Angel Try this site:-...

Try this site:- www.nat-pco.org/nat/CurrentOpConcept.pdf
4th Sep 2005, 10:54
Replies: 6
Views: 1,085
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

It has been more than 10 years since I operated...

It has been more than 10 years since I operated there but back then, comimng from the North, the normal approach was an anti clockwise DME arc with the mountain on the left. Sit on the left for both...
Forum: Questions
4th Sep 2005, 10:48
Replies: 8
Views: 1,243
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

EI aiming for minimum runway occupancy time?

EI aiming for minimum runway occupancy time?
14th Aug 2005, 12:22
Replies: 11
Views: 1,643
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

B SOUSA get real! Where did the 9/11 guys board?...

B SOUSA get real! Where did the 9/11 guys board? What about the shoe bomber?
Forum: Middle East
29th Nov 2004, 11:33
Replies: 71
Views: 11,834
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Homesick You are talking of the good old...

Homesick

You are talking of the good old days and I am reporting how I find things now!

The new regs were only adopted (foisted on the company by the QAA?) recently. They prevent some of the...
Forum: Middle East
27th Nov 2004, 08:53
Replies: 71
Views: 11,834
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Don't know whether you guys are living in the...

Don't know whether you guys are living in the same world as I do! I fly 330s for QR and this month I have 75 hours rostered. That is the toughest month in the last 4 months. For a few months last...
18th Nov 2004, 11:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,217
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

Cool Manchester service is A330. Service is very good...

Manchester service is A330. Service is very good if somewhat robotic in nature. Try Business class! :8
Forum: Middle East
10th Oct 2003, 06:42
Replies: 12
Views: 3,424
Posted By Crusty Ol Cap'n

I answered their ad in Flight. Not even an...

I answered their ad in Flight. Not even an acknowledgement!:bored:
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