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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Mar 2024, 01:20
Replies: 227
Views: 102,268
Posted By dmwalker

The primary problem is the switch. How necessary...

The primary problem is the switch. How necessary is the switch, since I believe no other aircraft type has it? If it's necessary for the 787, replace it with a more robust switch. That would be the...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Feb 2023, 12:58
Replies: 59
Views: 13,942
Posted By dmwalker

May I ask what the planned alternates might have...

May I ask what the planned alternates might have been in this case?
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2021, 17:44
Replies: 66
Views: 45,466
Posted By dmwalker

Sorry to be so ignorant but wouldn't both...

Sorry to be so ignorant but wouldn't both aircraft have had TCAS operating at that time? I don't see any mention of that.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2019, 20:39
Replies: 482
Views: 1,022,390
Posted By dmwalker

Sorry to add one more comment about baggage. I...

Sorry to add one more comment about baggage. I haven't flown for years now but I remember 30-40 years ago the size standard was enforced, at least at my local airport CYYZ. There was a metal...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Jun 2015, 22:46
Replies: 10
Views: 2,572
Posted By dmwalker

As far as the 87 year old lady is concerned, the...

As far as the 87 year old lady is concerned, the report says that it took two or three attendants to subdue her; I hope I have that much energy when I am 87. Anyway, thanks for the responses.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Jun 2015, 18:57
Replies: 10
Views: 2,572
Posted By dmwalker

Air Canada 873 Diverted to Shannon Today

Since I'm in Canada, I'm not sure where to post this but I'm hoping someone at Shannon might have noticed. This Air Canada flight 873 from Frankfurt to Toronto was diverted to Shannon this morning,...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 04:25
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,332,145
Posted By dmwalker

To see how real they can be, take a look at some...

To see how real they can be, take a look at some of the PMDG Boeing 777 tutorials on Youtube, for example.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Mar 2014, 02:02
Replies: 17
Views: 6,162
Posted By dmwalker

The timing doesn't seem very good. Party poopers!...

The timing doesn't seem very good. Party poopers!

Looming Helium Shortage Raises Alarms | Federal Helium Reserve | LiveScience (http://www.livescience.com/38990-looming-helium-shortage.html)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Mar 2014, 13:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,574
Posted By dmwalker

Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Mar 2014, 16:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,574
Posted By dmwalker

Thanks to all for the info and links. What could...

Thanks to all for the info and links. What could be the reason for creating this new waypoint?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Mar 2014, 11:36
Replies: 6
Views: 1,574
Posted By dmwalker

Waypoint RITSI

I was checking the route of a flight from EDDF to CYYZ and I found a waypoint RITSI just off the Northumberland coast, between waypoints ROBEM and SAB. I can't find any information about this RITSI,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Mar 2013, 14:21
Replies: 0
Views: 1,554
Posted By dmwalker

What Happened to Emirates EK241 Dubai to Toronto

Did anything happen to today's flight? FlightAware shows it departing Dubai at 10.41am GST and turning back over the Caspian Sea. Toronto shows status "delayed" and Dubai shows status "Scheduled...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2013, 23:02
Replies: 263
Views: 106,595
Posted By dmwalker

To be fair, I have just found a FAA document...

To be fair, I have just found a FAA document which recommends fire fighting methods for lithium type batteries in portable electronic devices, which states:

"Utilise a Halon, Halon replacement or...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2013, 22:15
Replies: 263
Views: 106,595
Posted By dmwalker

Lithium metal will burst into flame in contact...

Lithium metal will burst into flame in contact with water, the same as potassium metal and sodium metal. Lithium compounds do not burst into flame in contact with water, just as potassium compounds...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Dec 2012, 19:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,475
Posted By dmwalker

Would you say that it has been done...

Would you say that it has been done experimentally with a specially equipped aircraft but there is not enough interest to justify developing it further?
Forum: Tech Log
29th Dec 2012, 15:12
Replies: 10
Views: 1,475
Posted By dmwalker

Remote Controlled Flying of Modern Airliner?

I'm sorry if this is not the right forum for this question. In another forum, it has been stated that a Boeing 737NG, for example, could be flown and landed remotely from the ground in the event of a...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Feb 2012, 21:02
Replies: 29
Views: 15,343
Posted By dmwalker

750 ft plus the magic of the telephoto lens.

750 ft plus the magic of the telephoto lens.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2012, 20:26
Replies: 2
Views: 1,277
Posted By dmwalker

Thanks for the welcome.I double checked and...

Thanks for the welcome.I double checked and proved conclusively that longitude line 15ºW passes through the eastern part of Iceland. Based on what I could see from the video, W015 seems close to, or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2012, 19:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,277
Posted By dmwalker

Waypoint W015 on route EGLL to KSFO

I know I'm 10 years late in asking but this question relates to the ITVV video of Virgin Atlantic flight EGLL to KSFO. One of the waypoints was W015, about 170nm south of Iceland but I can't find any...
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