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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Sep 2017, 20:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,565
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Yeah, I've no intention of trying to get them...

Yeah, I've no intention of trying to get them into the cabin! They're 10.5 inch blades with a spiked bit at the front - I think that's a definite no from most security people! Was just more concerned...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Sep 2017, 18:32
Replies: 8
Views: 1,565
Posted By FlyingGoggles

To be fair, I've seen articles that say the TSA...

To be fair, I've seen articles that say the TSA now allows skates as carry on. Not entirely sure how I feel about that! I've had a fair few nicks from my figure skates after a sharpening, they hurt!...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Sep 2017, 16:58
Replies: 8
Views: 1,565
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Ice Skates and flying

Right, random thread title but I find myself needing advice and the airline websites are as clear as mud (well, to me!).

I'm potentially competing at a figure skating competition in Glasgow next...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th May 2015, 21:26
Replies: 14
Views: 2,838
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Thanks guys, I actually had no idea I'd have to...

Thanks guys, I actually had no idea I'd have to re-check my bag - I assumed it'd just head off to Boston and I'd see it there! A little internet research educated me as to why that is.

I called...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th May 2015, 19:34
Replies: 14
Views: 2,838
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Ha, I've been to New York before, so I've done...

Ha, I've been to New York before, so I've done the fingerprint/photo thing. The Embassy wanted all 10 prints the other day, when I went for my visa! Is there a way of telling on my reservation...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th May 2015, 18:39
Replies: 14
Views: 2,838
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Connecting Flights

I'm sorry, this has probably been answered before, but you guys know more about aviation than me and my friends and family, and I have a question, probably a stupid one.

Next month, I'm flying...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Feb 2014, 11:26
Replies: 7
Views: 7,062
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Mike, Use the online form - I have...

Mike,

Use the online form - I have personally used this and had confirmation that it does indeed get passed on. I also got a reply within a day or so to the email.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th May 2013, 17:27
Replies: 57
Views: 13,093
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Agree with others - keep her off here! I'm a...

Agree with others - keep her off here!

I'm a nervous flier - a member of the website MathFox mentions, and the one thing that helped me, was actually some time in smaller aircraft. I did take the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jan 2013, 12:06
Replies: 51
Views: 5,788
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Disclaimer: I'm SLF of the nervous variety. At...

Disclaimer: I'm SLF of the nervous variety. At the moment, no I wouldn't get on a 787. When they've got everything sorted, then yes, I would.

However, to prove it's not just the fact I'm a nervous...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Nov 2012, 18:39
Replies: 24
Views: 25,123
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Aww no :( I spent many a happy hour reading...

Aww no :(

I spent many a happy hour reading that blog :{

Captain Dave, if you read PpRune, thank you, it was a great blog.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Nov 2012, 18:17
Replies: 71
Views: 23,488
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Yeah, those ziplock bags usually have messages...

Yeah, those ziplock bags usually have messages stating NOT to put them over your head, because they can suffocate you, pretty quickly. := :ugh:

Now, if someone can tell me how to make that...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Nov 2012, 21:34
Replies: 8
Views: 2,236
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Wow MAN777, that must've been amazing. I actually...

Wow MAN777, that must've been amazing. I actually have issues with loud noises so fireworks scare me, but I bet they'd be awesome from a plane :)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Nov 2012, 20:54
Replies: 8
Views: 2,236
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Fireworks??

OK, I've tried searching, and either wasn't looking properly, or couldn't find anything.

Do fireworks cause any problems for aircraft/pilots? Are there specific procedures for flying during times...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Nov 2012, 20:00
Replies: 12
Views: 4,330
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Cool photos, both of you :) Can't help with...

Cool photos, both of you :)

Can't help with you wanting to pass the photo on Biggles, but I hope someone can, as it's a lovely thought to send it to the Captain concerned, should they want it :)
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
1st Nov 2012, 18:00
Replies: 71
Views: 23,488
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Resurrecting this a little bit, to add my name to...

Resurrecting this a little bit, to add my name to the "nervous flyer" list. I'm better than I was, because I did something that, even a good few months after the fact, I still think is crazy.

I...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Oct 2012, 15:37
Replies: 23
Views: 4,366
Posted By FlyingGoggles

I have these little in ear ones: Hmv Dots: Value...

I have these little in ear ones: Hmv Dots: Value Purple Earphones (2011): technology: hmv.com (http://hmv.com/hmvweb/displayProductDetails.do?ctx=289;16;-1;-1;-1&sku=8531)

I was on a Jet2 flight...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Oct 2012, 12:44
Replies: 7
Views: 1,364
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Thank you for that. I think I'm in agreement with...

Thank you for that. I think I'm in agreement with my friend then. Definitely Not A Good Thing.

I have to admit, when I was working a temporary job over Christmas, working nights for the first...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Oct 2012, 11:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,364
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Can someone explain these new EU rules?

Right, it's recently been aired on the BBC about the new rules the EU are putting in (or trying to) regarding working hours of flight crews.

I'd heard about it before (am SLF), but when I've tried...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Aug 2012, 20:58
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,317,533
Posted By FlyingGoggles

As SLF I'd just like to say these are great! I've...

As SLF I'd just like to say these are great! I've worked in customer service before and received some abuse during my time doing various customer facing jobs at a major UK visitor attraction.

A...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Aug 2012, 19:30
Replies: 50
Views: 9,662
Posted By FlyingGoggles

I have to admit, knowing lifejackets are there,...

I have to admit, knowing lifejackets are there, does make me feel a bit safer.

All I can say on them being removed is, I hope the airline owners didn't watch the BBC show Come Fly With Me...
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Jul 2012, 20:56
Replies: 53
Views: 8,917
Posted By FlyingGoggles

I don't think it's an issue tbh. If it was,...

I don't think it's an issue tbh. If it was, wouldn't the media have got hold of it before now and predicted scores of aircraft falling from the skies, or being involved in near misses, because the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jul 2012, 20:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,270
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Question Can anyone help, Jet2 question

Right, I'm in need of the assistance of the pprune membership.

Flying to Prague in September - city break with my mum, booked through Thomson, but apparently it's a Jet2 Holidays thing, I'm not...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Jun 2012, 13:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,120
Posted By FlyingGoggles

10 DME ARC, I get that about the ATPL, but this...

10 DME ARC, I get that about the ATPL, but this gentleman was adament that you could co-pilot, say a 737 with a frozen PPL

Glad the detector seems to be working again, had problems with that in...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Jun 2012, 11:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,120
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Question Licences Question

Right, last night was at an event at my university, showing my latest film - all about GA flying. I'd done a nice little display board with a digita photo frame showing some production stills, was...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Jun 2012, 20:45
Replies: 19
Views: 3,142
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Right, I think I phrased one question slightly...

Right, I think I phrased one question slightly wrong.

I get that all we as passengers have to do is grab the masks etc. What I meant, is I've read several articles etc where people said they were...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Jun 2012, 17:23
Replies: 19
Views: 3,142
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Two very stupid questions...

OK, my mind has been wandering, as it often does. I've been working on a project at university dealing with light aircraft, and another where we've looked at adverts for Learjets etc so that's...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jun 2012, 16:52
Replies: 4
Views: 2,327
Posted By FlyingGoggles

I carry English and local currency in two...

I carry English and local currency in two different purses, in two different locations, and have a bag small enough to go under the seat in front. That being said, I usually travel with someone else...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
1st Jun 2012, 16:34
Replies: 52
Views: 11,406
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Have to have a window seat. If I can see outside,...

Have to have a window seat. If I can see outside, I don't feel as closed in and I'm actually not as nervous during the flight. Plus I have something to lean on if I want to try and sleep.

Nice to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th May 2012, 21:13
Replies: 24
Views: 4,961
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Knowing a little about learning difficulties, I'd...

Knowing a little about learning difficulties, I'd say take a doctors note and as much information as you can.

Aural sensitivity is no fun, I have it when it comes to very loud, sudden noises....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th May 2012, 21:56
Replies: 21
Views: 4,507
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Tour Day

Well, what an enjoyable day I've had.

Currently uploading around 277 photos to my Flickr page, but, while that's happening, I'll say this.

The tour was awesome, the atmosphere around the park...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd May 2012, 20:37
Replies: 21
Views: 4,507
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Cool Well, we're now booked onto Saturday's Technical...

Well, we're now booked onto Saturday's Technical Tour, and both very much looking forward to it! I'm taking my camera, and we're going looking for a rather large Airbus while we're there - shouldn't...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd May 2012, 18:16
Replies: 21
Views: 4,507
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Just wanted to update everyone on this. I've...

Just wanted to update everyone on this.

I've spoken to my boyfriend, and we're going for the 40 minute tour instead. in his words "It gives us more time to watch the other aircraft." (He's...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st May 2012, 20:42
Replies: 23
Views: 5,846
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Yes, that also crossed my mind. Another thing,...

Yes, that also crossed my mind. Another thing, aren't BOTH pilots usually quite busy on approach and landing? If you're concentrating on filming it, your mind isn't 100% where it needs to be, is it? ...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st May 2012, 18:39
Replies: 23
Views: 5,846
Posted By FlyingGoggles

As SLF of the nervous disposition, this worries...

As SLF of the nervous disposition, this worries me. I've also done some filming in smaller (single engine) aircraft and it's really hard to keep the camera steady etc. Takes all of your...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th May 2012, 20:15
Replies: 52
Views: 11,406
Posted By FlyingGoggles

Lovely to hear so many nice stories. VERY jealous...

Lovely to hear so many nice stories. VERY jealous of all you people that have been in the f/d for a landing. Alas I'll never experience that myself :( You have reminded me of another experience...
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