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Forum: ATC Issues
30th Oct 2013, 10:56
Replies: 15
Views: 2,983
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Old one, but a good one from a pilot to ATC ...

Old one, but a good one from a pilot to ATC

"Speed brakes are for my mistakes, not yours!"
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Apr 2011, 13:20
Replies: 15
Views: 3,684
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

@ Piltdown The lack of performance knowledge...

@ Piltdown

The lack of performance knowledge in newer controllers is definitely lacking. At least once every day I will sit cringing at what the controller next to me says as they push the...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Dec 2010, 21:41
Replies: 66
Views: 32,666
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Airbus A321 - you may want to acquaint yourself...

Airbus A321 - you may want to acquaint yourself with the Saudia L1011 incident from the early 80s. By the time the captain had taxied in, rather than stopping on the rwy, all the pax were dead.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Dec 2010, 21:28
Replies: 15
Views: 2,924
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Air New Zealand - The only true 'Round-the-world' Airline?

Just wondering? Is Air New Zealand the only airline that can claim to fly around the world? I know they fly B777s west through Asia to LHR and B747s east through LAX to LHR. Does any other airline...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Oct 2010, 15:58
Replies: 17
Views: 4,806
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Good point...:mad: 'Local Variations'. I'm at my...

Good point...:mad: 'Local Variations'. I'm at my fourth centre and 3rd Country and am getting very confused :confused:, so refer to Doc 4444 if in doubt....which is often
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Oct 2010, 15:34
Replies: 17
Views: 4,806
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Ref ICAO Doc 4444: 4.1.3 Vectoring Instructions ...

Ref ICAO Doc 4444: 4.1.3 Vectoring Instructions

d. FLY HEADING (three digits);


So definately no 'DEGREES' in there. As BrATCO has said, the only time we use 'DEGREES' is when giving a turn:
...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Aug 2010, 15:03
Replies: 45
Views: 9,975
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Heard the story of a chap in a solo watch tower...

Heard the story of a chap in a solo watch tower who decided to get some horizontal rest under the console early one morning. Range check phone call from Approach (different building) woke the person...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jun 2009, 21:38
Replies: 36
Views: 4,778
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

As you approach LIFFY your flight plan data is...

As you approach LIFFY your flight plan data is sent electronically to Manchester ACC if your ADES is EGCC, EGGP, EGNR, EGBB, EGBE, EGNX, EGNH, EGNO, EGNM, and EGCN. This 'ACT' message states that you...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th May 2009, 16:41
Replies: 7
Views: 3,774
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

I would say there is a better than even chance of...

I would say there is a better than even chance of a New Zealand team competing in 2010. There are currently a few Kiwis in Shannon ACC, Ireland, plus a whole bunch in the Sand Pit just itching to see...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2008, 22:56
Replies: 208
Views: 43,943
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Take a step back....'Those who choose to ignore...

Take a step back....'Those who choose to ignore history are destined to repeat it'...Ok not quite the quote I was thinking of, but let's cast our minds back to the Iroquois. Developed in the 50's to...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Dec 2008, 21:38
Replies: 11
Views: 1,619
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

my shout then. so :)

my shout then. so :)
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Dec 2008, 20:41
Replies: 11
Views: 1,619
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Pay was there as of 1600 24th. Lots of notice as...

Pay was there as of 1600 24th. Lots of notice as to payment date. well done to pay section I say ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Aug 2008, 15:54
Replies: 27
Views: 11,528
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

I had a US mil pilot request F420 in oceanic...

I had a US mil pilot request F420 in oceanic airspace once and thought the best action was to clear him into a block F410-F430 as those two levels are unavailable to other a/c. There is also a good...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jun 2008, 10:21
Replies: 13
Views: 1,324
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

I too received an offer, but have said 'No...

I too received an offer, but have said 'No thanks'. The package was headed in the right direction, but is about two years behind the current packages being offered both in Europe (Maastricht,...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th May 2008, 18:32
Replies: 148
Views: 43,178
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Are those figures net or gross? Well actually it...

Are those figures net or gross? Well actually it doesn't matter as they are pathetic either way. Have you negotiated on the pay, apparently each ACC is able to negotiate according to experience? ...
Forum: Middle East
20th Apr 2008, 21:06
Replies: 76
Views: 7,732
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

A suggestion from someone to the east of you...

A suggestion from someone to the east of you guys...

At the start of each hour, about 5 mins in, give us a call to see who answers. Depending on the answer (I'll leave that up to you to decipher)...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Mar 2008, 15:19
Replies: 148
Views: 43,178
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Hallo RobertK Did I read that right???...

Hallo RobertK

Did I read that right??? You're telling us that from the day a person walks in off the street into the classroom at Langen until the time they talk to an aircraft on their own...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Mar 2008, 13:17
Replies: 148
Views: 43,178
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

With all that training why do they want...

With all that training why do they want experienced controllers? With 5 months in the classroom, including two months in the sim, then 5-6 months OJT I could train a keen student straight off the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2008, 09:24
Replies: 121
Views: 17,384
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

:) Nice photo :) But I can see at least two...

:) Nice photo :)
But I can see at least two places a weapon could be smuggled aboard and a very small pistol plainly in view :cool:
Forum: ATC Issues
28th May 2007, 03:44
Replies: 13
Views: 2,202
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

Badnerk Working conditions ok but probably...

Badnerk
Working conditions ok but probably going to deteriorate to due staffing shortages. Leave already getting short. Contract negotiations at delicate stage, could go either way.
Plenty to do...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Mar 2007, 08:50
Replies: 17
Views: 15,386
Posted By FUN.LEVER.FORWARD

A bunch of these were made a few years back. Very...

A bunch of these were made a few years back. Very popular until a colleague wore one during a visit by the Minister for Transport and his female entourage....
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