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2nd Aug 2008, 13:48
Replies: 86
Views: 15,590
Posted By SLT

I have to say that I'm long past the point of...

I have to say that I'm long past the point of taking a combative attitude with the more militant security people.... Most are courteous and friendly, but as described, there are those who are...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Dec 2007, 22:06
Replies: 389
Views: 43,425
Posted By SLT

Thumbs up Hi vsfsm Apology accepted! :} I take your...

Hi vsfsm
Apology accepted! :} I take your point about not wholly understanding the individual importance of certain issues - 'twas ever thus but I think we're getting there! As you say - we do...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Dec 2007, 15:41
Replies: 389
Views: 43,425
Posted By SLT

This thread has been a very interesting read, and...

This thread has been a very interesting read, and I have to say that some of my opinions have been confirmed while others have been altered by what's been said here - from both sides. Which is a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Aug 2007, 16:53
Replies: 184
Views: 51,340
Posted By SLT

How about just waiting for the formal...

How about just waiting for the formal communication and make your decision based on facts rather than hearsay??? Nearly all of "what I heard" on bloody Galley FM is total rubbish, so you can't...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Aug 2007, 15:51
Replies: 184
Views: 51,340
Posted By SLT

Don't disagree at all - and for what it's worth,...

Don't disagree at all - and for what it's worth, the flight crew in Virgin are right behind the cabin crew in their search for better pay and conditions. The amount Virgin pays its crew has been...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Aug 2007, 21:48
Replies: 184
Views: 51,340
Posted By SLT

You don't have to accept the offer - the deal...

You don't have to accept the offer - the deal hasn't been "done" at all. All that's happened is that the union believes that it's got a deal that's as good and fair as it thinks you're going to get....
21st Jun 2007, 15:56
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,726,205
Posted By SLT

It's a shame that LHR is slipping - but this...

It's a shame that LHR is slipping - but this isn't a new thing, nor is it confined to Heathrow. But seeing we're talking about it!! It isn't just down to security queues and handbaggage...
15th May 2007, 14:08
Replies: 11
Views: 8,590
Posted By SLT

Which is why in most countries, active runway...

Which is why in most countries, active runway crossing clearances are issued by the tower, not ground. Until this change is made in the US and other countries, instances like the one 411A mentions...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Apr 2006, 10:40
Replies: 9
Views: 2,021
Posted By SLT

fish Guys/girls As has been said, please don't...

Guys/girls

As has been said, please don't pay any attention to the small few..... Some of what was said on that thread was intended as a joke - albeit in poor taste - but you mustn't believe for...
10th Apr 2006, 16:37
Replies: 70
Views: 10,639
Posted By SLT

xrba - I never said you didn't!! If you've taken...

xrba - I never said you didn't!! If you've taken some of my comments personally - well, I'm sorry but there's nothing I can do about that. Read my posts again and you'll see that not only have...
10th Apr 2006, 11:08
Replies: 70
Views: 10,639
Posted By SLT

Hey - no worries, I never said it didn't happen! ...

Hey - no worries, I never said it didn't happen! All I said was that I had never talked about it with someone who was there. You were and you've given us some of what happened - thanks! :ok: I...
10th Apr 2006, 09:55
Replies: 70
Views: 10,639
Posted By SLT

xrba, you're free to think whatever you like...

xrba, you're free to think whatever you like about BALPA and the way it handled the BA/Dan-Air takeover, and I'll respect you for your point of view. But the fact remains that it was 14 years ago -...
9th Apr 2006, 13:51
Replies: 70
Views: 10,639
Posted By SLT

That's very true Finman that there is often a...

That's very true Finman that there is often a disparity between the expected support, and the actual support one receives. Who knows what actually happened in Buzz - we on the outside can only...
9th Apr 2006, 12:06
Replies: 70
Views: 10,639
Posted By SLT

The problem is as I understand it, not being an...

The problem is as I understand it, not being an expert on this stuff, that a company only has to negotiate with a union if it's recognised within that company. That's why the IPA has very little...
8th Apr 2006, 11:41
Replies: 70
Views: 10,639
Posted By SLT

I've only been in airlines for 9 years but in...

I've only been in airlines for 9 years but in every airline I've heard all the arguments that have been raised here and more! I'll start by saying that I'm a paid-up member of BALPA and have been...
Forum: Questions
30th Jul 2005, 15:23
Replies: 35
Views: 10,947
Posted By SLT

I think what skibeagle is getting at, quite...

I think what skibeagle is getting at, quite correctly, is that they could have had one of their brake units deactivated. In this case, procedures will vary slightly, but in general the wheel in...
24th Jul 2005, 00:50
Replies: 18
Views: 4,776
Posted By SLT

True, but as two separate carriers serving two...

True, but as two separate carriers serving two different markets - I can't imagine it's going to cause all that much of a conflict! It might just be that people who like travelling with Blue might...
23rd Jul 2005, 14:54
Replies: 18
Views: 4,776
Posted By SLT

Well chaps......... Just checked the loads...

Well chaps.........

Just checked the loads on NRT over the next couple of days - looks pretty full to me!! Today's flight is going with 30 spare seats out of 306. Next few days' loads are...
Forum: Questions
31st May 2004, 20:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,180
Posted By SLT

fish Thanks for your input guys - I agree with all of...

Thanks for your input guys - I agree with all of the above! Bit of a simplistic question I thought, seeing as there are so many things whch can make a difference in real operations. The 330 is...
Forum: Questions
26th May 2004, 19:44
Replies: 6
Views: 1,180
Posted By SLT

Headwind question

Was asked this in a recent interview..............

When flying into headwinds of greater than 100 kts, TAS should be decreased in order to improve Ground NM per gallon.

True
False
Makes no...
Forum: Questions
26th May 2004, 19:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,138
Posted By SLT

Full marks "This is a crisis"!! It was indeed,...

Full marks "This is a crisis"!! It was indeed, and therefore the CAA issued a FODCOM on it, requiring UK operators to amend their ops manuals to require the use of strobe lights when on an active...
4th May 2004, 10:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,688
Posted By SLT

fish Morning Jack! Try www.ppjn.com that should...

Morning Jack!

Try www.ppjn.com that should have some of the info you need. It doesn't have the whole scale on there - just the entry level and the top end figures. Should be of some help though...
28th Apr 2004, 18:57
Replies: 5
Views: 1,944
Posted By SLT

For those of us who are less familiar with HK and...

For those of us who are less familiar with HK and CX, but are desperately trying to be as up to speed as possible for interview.............. Can anyone give me any more information on this? What...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Apr 2004, 17:51
Replies: 16
Views: 1,639
Posted By SLT

fish Eh??? :confused: Not sure where you're going...

Eh??? :confused: Not sure where you're going with that!
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Apr 2004, 16:52
Replies: 16
Views: 1,639
Posted By SLT

fish I must admit, I don't have a problem with cabin...

I must admit, I don't have a problem with cabin crew being called "aircrew", as that's precisely what they are. They are just as much part of the aircraft's crew as the pilots, and we function as a...
28th Mar 2004, 17:14
Replies: 1
Views: 1,029
Posted By SLT

There's a thread on this under Rumours & News -...

There's a thread on this under Rumours & News - try this - AV8 (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=123792) .

As far as I can gather, the 757 project has been cancelled as of...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Mar 2004, 04:29
Replies: 18
Views: 7,566
Posted By SLT

As far as I know, there is no aural alert to...

As far as I know, there is no aural alert to accompany the amber memo. As regards the BPTI check at landing gear extension, yes that is part of our company SOP. We check for residual pressure on...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Mar 2004, 03:31
Replies: 18
Views: 7,566
Posted By SLT

There is a Take Off Config warning if the Park...

There is a Take Off Config warning if the Park Brake is set to park when either thrust lever is set to FLX/MCT or TOGA. Other than that, the only annunciation in the air (e.g. if someone...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Mar 2004, 03:15
Replies: 7
Views: 857
Posted By SLT

fish Thanks for all the input so far guys, but the way...

Thanks for all the input so far guys, but the way this is being interpreted by some of our chaps is as effectively a replacement for the 250 below 10. I.e. that you must be 250 below 140 wherever...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Mar 2004, 19:31
Replies: 7
Views: 857
Posted By SLT

Thumbs up Thanks Fidgell! But what happens if you're not...

Thanks Fidgell! But what happens if you're not going to the SLP e.g. MIRSI arrival (SLP is WAL), but cleared direct to MIRSI. Obviously you're going to make sure you are 250kt 3 mins before MIRSI,...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Mar 2004, 17:52
Replies: 7
Views: 857
Posted By SLT

fish Speed control on MAN STARs

Just a quick question for MAN ATCOs!! On our arrival plates it states (from memory): "Cross the SLP or 3 mins before the holding fix at 250kt or less when at FL140 or below". Now, I find this a...
20th Feb 2004, 23:38
Replies: 181
Views: 49,007
Posted By SLT

Had an email from SIA Cargo the other day, saying...

Had an email from SIA Cargo the other day, saying that they had re-evaluated my CV, and would I fill out their application form! (They said no initially because I barely had the 2500 jet hours). ...
23rd Jan 2004, 17:50
Replies: 50
Views: 9,917
Posted By SLT

RTO, I'm not being funny, but the fact is that a...

RTO, I'm not being funny, but the fact is that a type-rating is a huge advantage as far as being hired is concerned. Airlines don't want to spend needless money on type-rating someone when they...
20th Jan 2004, 22:55
Replies: 50
Views: 9,917
Posted By SLT

fish The problem is, it's all very well for airlines...

The problem is, it's all very well for airlines to say that there are no type-rated pilots available, but I know of more than one airline where type-rated and experienced friends of mine have...
5th Dec 2003, 03:46
Replies: 57
Views: 7,933
Posted By SLT

Fair enough Hawk, I take your point about the...

Fair enough Hawk, I take your point about the Private Messages. Post edited (slightly).

Thanks SLT :ok:
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