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Forum: Middle East
26th Nov 2014, 07:20
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Actually you are quite wrong in your analysis. ...

Actually you are quite wrong in your analysis.

I am a senior (top 50) captain in the Company and I know exactly how to bid and what I can hold, yet my December roster is an absolute shambles. This...
Forum: Middle East
9th Jul 2014, 08:38
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

As usual OKC, your report on EK staff travel is...

As usual OKC, your report on EK staff travel is absolutely accurate.

Unfortunately however, it does not quite reflect the reality of the situation on the ground! To wit, having arrived at the...
Forum: Middle East
6th Sep 2012, 17:42
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

No sarcasm intended. I think Mr BMC has done a...

No sarcasm intended. I think Mr BMC has done a great job too. I am only sad that the effort was, perhaps, for nothing.
Forum: Middle East
6th Sep 2012, 08:52
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

RandyBMC I'm sure the irony is not lost on...

RandyBMC

I'm sure the irony is not lost on you that the chasm between the utopia you envisage and the cultural environment that we find ourselves in, is the very same that causes you - with some...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jun 2012, 07:25
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Chirpy It could be a case of bad timing. ...

Chirpy

It could be a case of bad timing.

I expect with your experience you applied for a direct entry command?

FD are only taking FOs now, as they expect to satisfy captain requirements with...
Forum: Middle East
14th May 2012, 07:46
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

I heard that DECs had been prevented from...

I heard that DECs had been prevented from transferring to EK, but I checked directly with the people allegedly affected and I do not believe this particular rumour to be true.

We should consider...
Forum: Middle East
29th Jan 2012, 07:45
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

It won't make any difference whether you object...

It won't make any difference whether you object or not.
Forum: Middle East
26th Jan 2012, 16:56
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

There's quite a difference between BGW and MGQ...

There's quite a difference between BGW and MGQ (don't need to spell that out here).

If these were both being 'looked into' at the same time, and only BGW has materialised, then one would expect...
Forum: Middle East
26th Jan 2012, 10:55
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Fortunately there's a big difference between...

Fortunately there's a big difference between 'looking' and 'going', so I won't be handing in my resignation just yet...
Forum: Middle East
26th Jan 2012, 08:11
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Flipboard What makes you think Mogadishu is...

Flipboard

What makes you think Mogadishu is on the cards?
23rd Nov 2011, 19:38
Replies: 167
Views: 89,057
Posted By Ali Ronn

I remember well the happy days when this much...

I remember well the happy days when this much interest around Astraeus was generated because of its birth, rather than its sad demise. The fastest AOC in history I believe...

Well, I don't believe...
Forum: Middle East
29th Apr 2010, 07:37
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

It's not back to back night flights I mind, it's...

It's not back to back night flights I mind, it's continually swapping from earlies to lates with 12 hour standbys inbetween...

Not to worry about Kabul though, we are assured the rocket attacks on...
Forum: Middle East
16th Jan 2010, 14:50
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Giggedy The 'sissies' thing was a bit tongue...

Giggedy

The 'sissies' thing was a bit tongue in cheek. We all see things from a different perspective I suppose. From my point of view, I've done a manual job for a living, working 7 'til 7, six...
Forum: Middle East
14th Jan 2010, 07:01
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Giggedy - I hear what you say. But the...

Giggedy - I hear what you say.

But the reality of life in a capitalist free market economy (or something working on similar principles) is that businesses are there to make a profit. The clever...
Forum: Middle East
13th Jan 2010, 05:27
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Cool Bunch of whinging sissies - in the current...

Bunch of whinging sissies - in the current economic climate, they should be grateful to have a great job in the sunshine! It's a new Company not even flying 7 months yet - what do they expect?
...
Forum: Middle East
4th Jun 2009, 14:31
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Thanks for the response fly2AK. I was having some...

Thanks for the response fly2AK. I was having some difficulty getting hold of my contact in HR, but that's been resolved now. They're pretty busy I guess!
Forum: Middle East
30th May 2009, 11:17
Replies: 4,951
Views: 2,876,507
Posted By Ali Ronn

Course dates

OKC

You sound like a man in the know! I am thrilled and delighted to have completed the 'pre entry requirements' for an FO position, with an offer to be sent when course dates have been scheduled....
Forum: Tech Log
17th Feb 2007, 19:28
Replies: 5
Views: 2,940
Posted By Ali Ronn

Thanks Manc.

Thanks Manc.
Forum: Tech Log
17th Feb 2007, 11:56
Replies: 5
Views: 2,940
Posted By Ali Ronn

Sterile switch

Does anyone have a definitive answer for the purpose of the 'sterile' switch which I've seen fitted to the forward overhead panel on a 733 ?
4th Jun 2004, 18:45
Replies: 42
Views: 10,062
Posted By Ali Ronn

I was just saying to Mikey the other night... The...

I was just saying to Mikey the other night... The Germans need a new Dalek - I can't understand a single QNH!

And what about the new woman at MAN that insists on reading the ATIS as if she's doing...
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By Ali Ronn

Left school at 16 with a handful of 'O' levels...

Left school at 16 with a handful of 'O' levels and it didn't stop me so don't let it stop you. As it so happens, I also started flying when much older then you, so you're already ahead...

Someone...
Forum: Questions
27th Jul 2003, 22:23
Replies: 47
Views: 11,416
Posted By Ali Ronn

Gosh, is that the ground already?

Gosh, is that the ground already?
Forum: Questions
27th Jul 2003, 22:11
Replies: 3
Views: 553
Posted By Ali Ronn

Or for the ultimate anorak's world guide for your...

Or for the ultimate anorak's world guide for your flightbag...

"Airports & City Codes" compiled by BA Woch

Seldec Publishing
27 Chichester Avenue
Franche
Kidderminster
DY11 5JA
Forum: Tech Log
28th May 2003, 05:28
Replies: 3
Views: 2,251
Posted By Ali Ronn

Er not quite. Initial climb (eg flap 5 take off)...

Er not quite. Initial climb (eg flap 5 take off) is at Vref +15kts (usually around 165 kts). At acceleration altitude speed 210/220 is selected, depending on weight, then flaps are retracted on...
5th Jan 2003, 16:50
Replies: 6
Views: 2,135
Posted By Ali Ronn

Made the back page of the Sunday Times today too...

Made the back page of the Sunday Times today too (05/01)
27th Dec 2002, 16:52
Replies: 202
Views: 45,333
Posted By Ali Ronn

What foresight the DETR have shown by banning...

What foresight the DETR have shown by banning friends and family from the flight deck...

A few months ago my 79 year old Jewish retired barrister father accompanied me on the flight deck of a 737...
Replies: 16
Views: 1,641
Posted By Ali Ronn

SPIT15 You've missed your vocation. You...

SPIT15

You've missed your vocation. You should be doing the Christmas lectures
29th Aug 2002, 16:24
Replies: 182
Views: 19,042
Posted By Ali Ronn

True!

True!
Replies: 32
Views: 4,274
Posted By Ali Ronn

HG - Neither! It's just a logistics problem. New...

HG - Neither! It's just a logistics problem. New airline with lots of flights. Every pilot that comes in is effectively 'new' and needs some sim and or line training. The company policy is that the...
Replies: 32
Views: 4,274
Posted By Ali Ronn

:) Well, 4 sectors under the belt and it's all...

:) Well, 4 sectors under the belt and it's all feeling decidedly surreal! I have to keep nipping myself to make sure I'm not dreaming. Think of one of those speed drag curves and triple it by two for...
Replies: 34
Views: 3,462
Posted By Ali Ronn

There are many critisisms levelled at Oxford some...

There are many critisisms levelled at Oxford some of which are fair and some of which are not. I have to say the quality of the ground school cannot, in my opinion, be faulted.

My course finished...
Replies: 79
Views: 9,570
Posted By Ali Ronn

Many people will have a clear memory of all the...

Many people will have a clear memory of all the studying that went into passing the JARS. Well the type rating is the same and different. The same because at first it looks impossible to absorb all...
6th Apr 2002, 14:41
Replies: 79
Views: 14,648
Posted By Ali Ronn

Hope you're not a cat EG;)

Hope you're not a cat EG;)
5th Apr 2002, 10:10
Replies: 79
Views: 14,648
Posted By Ali Ronn

The smiles on board were so wide I'm suprised she...

The smiles on board were so wide I'm suprised she could take off with all that extra drag! Having had the good fortune to meet and work with the Astraeus team believe me - it wasn't 'luck' that got...
Replies: 79
Views: 9,570
Posted By Ali Ronn

Post Hi Fat Dog. Sure you'll appreciate that with...

Hi Fat Dog. Sure you'll appreciate that with everything happening so fast and the vagaries of obtaining all the relevant bits of paper nothing can be set in stone. The current start date for the type...
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