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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Sep 2002, 11:35
Replies: 30
Views: 6,692
Posted By R308R

Paper Dart :cool: :) Cheap Made from...

Paper Dart :cool:

:)
Cheap
Made from recycled material


:mad:
Limited payload
Very poor crosswind limits
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Sep 2002, 07:04
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By R308R

Just want to clarify "Balpa and management...

Just want to clarify "Balpa and management achieving a practical solution."

I am refering to achieving an arrangement that allows some of us to stay at BHX or MAN.

I am not reffering to the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Sep 2002, 22:34
Replies: 131
Views: 15,461
Posted By R308R

Interesting to see what some of you think. I can...

Interesting to see what some of you think. I can only talk about BHX because I do not know enough about MAN

BAR BHX actually has made reasonable profits in the past and the current flight crew...
Forum: Questions
29th Aug 2002, 11:06
Replies: 22
Views: 5,138
Posted By R308R

I used to think that flight deck visists were a...

I used to think that flight deck visists were a great PR tool. Many passengers that visited my flight deck commented that it was the highlight of their trip, for some even the highpoint of a holiday....
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Aug 2002, 21:43
Replies: 27
Views: 6,491
Posted By R308R

I think that most pilots regardless of company...

I think that most pilots regardless of company work very hard. For info I am an SFO with over 4000 BA jet hours and have flown about 750 hours in the last twelve months. Average sector length at my...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Aug 2002, 20:15
Replies: 25
Views: 7,452
Posted By R308R

Saying landing in thunderstorms yes or no is far...

Saying landing in thunderstorms yes or no is far to black or white.

I generally steer clear of active CB's.

However I have landed in reasonably bad weather within Europe and although operating...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Aug 2002, 19:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,629
Posted By R308R

Question Great to see airlines making some profit again. ...

Great to see airlines making some profit again.

Ryanair has done very well. We had a chat at work today about profits and it was highlighted by someone that Ryanair uses a different method of...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jun 2002, 08:06
Replies: 179
Views: 51,561
Posted By R308R

Fact 99% of the worlds wealth is owned by...

Fact

99% of the worlds wealth is owned by less than 1% of its population. :mad:
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jun 2002, 21:10
Replies: 16
Views: 5,425
Posted By R308R

Folks I think most of us in all airlines...

Folks

I think most of us in all airlines work pretty hard at times regardless of airlines, though the kind of roster instability I hear about with some must understandably make the situation...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jun 2002, 20:53
Replies: 2
Views: 2,026
Posted By R308R

The average tenure for a FTSE100 CEO is 45 months...

The average tenure for a FTSE100 CEO is 45 months so RE still has a while to go!! I agree that from time to time CEO's need to change as different qualities / skills / attributes will be requried...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Oct 2001, 20:45
Replies: 27
Views: 2,145
Posted By R308R

Wink The plastic stuff on our flights does lower the...

The plastic stuff on our flights does lower the feel of the product in my opinion. However unless you modified it I feel that you would be hard pressed to do much damage with it.

I do agree with...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Oct 2001, 20:15
Replies: 3
Views: 432
Posted By R308R

Exclamation Things change very quickly so this may now be out...

Things change very quickly so this may now be out of date but I was told that although citiexpress are short of pilots they could not recruit externally because big BA has a recruitment freeze...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Oct 2001, 20:15
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By R308R

Exclamation Things change very quickly so this may now be out...

Things change very quickly so this may now be out of date but I was told that although citiexpress are short of pilots they could not recruit externally because big BA has a recruitment freeze...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Oct 2001, 01:56
Replies: 14
Views: 1,032
Posted By R308R

Talking Could BA re-open the Berlin Base that it used to...

Could BA re-open the Berlin Base that it used to have before DBA? It would possibly provide a home for any surplus aeroplanes and crew to operate the routes that could make money?
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Oct 2001, 19:12
Replies: 78
Views: 5,235
Posted By R308R

Red face No-one really enjoys the prospect of pay cuts,...

No-one really enjoys the prospect of pay cuts, but what many of the postings suggest is that if these measures are neccessary then they must be done fairly.

I belive that someone in the...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Oct 2001, 18:42
Replies: 75
Views: 5,570
Posted By R308R

Exclamation BA Pilots to have stun Guns !!!!!!!!

Just seen on AOL news that BA's in house newspaper has announced that Pilots may be armed with Stun Guns.

Anyone else heard anything, or is the Friday Firelighter Zapping us again with information...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Oct 2001, 00:20
Replies: 78
Views: 5,235
Posted By R308R

Unhappy :mad: I am sending my views to BALPA right...

:mad:

I am sending my views to BALPA right now.

:mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad:
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2001, 00:38
Replies: 61
Views: 5,602
Posted By R308R

Talking Thank you ringwayman for demonstrating just how...

Thank you ringwayman for demonstrating just how few times BA's fuel policy has required diversions for fog over the past 10 years. Of course with so hundreds of flights a day there will always be a...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Oct 2001, 01:10
Replies: 10
Views: 614
Posted By R308R

Post Would not suprise me if around 15000 - 20000 BA...

Would not suprise me if around 15000 - 20000 BA jobs are lost in total, with the bulk being office or admin staff or (JobDiscription) executives as most postitions are known.

BA will struggle to...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Oct 2001, 00:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,343
Posted By R308R

Talking Ahhh is this what the BAR board mean by the term...

Ahhh is this what the BAR board mean by the term "second generation Regional jet" to replace those A319,s or 737's.

Might be a bit big! May struggle with those BHX cross winds; or has April the...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Oct 2001, 23:17
Replies: 61
Views: 5,602
Posted By R308R

Post When I posted this topic it was because I belive...

When I posted this topic it was because I belive it to be important to many people and worthy of debate from all sides of the fence. I have endeavored to provide information and comment honestly...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2001, 13:19
Replies: 61
Views: 5,602
Posted By R308R

Post Hand Solo I agree with what you say and I think...

Hand Solo I agree with what you say and I think there are a number of intersting points.

1 The A319 provides a fantastic tool to provide a very high quality cabin product. I have flown on the...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2001, 02:13
Replies: 61
Views: 5,602
Posted By R308R

Post The BAR / BACE merger will not create a low cost...

The BAR / BACE merger will not create a low cost airline in the same sence as Easyjet or Go. As far as I am aware the company will still offer a high spec product for the domestic / euro travellor...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2001, 23:53
Replies: 61
Views: 5,602
Posted By R308R

Post Latest news, gossip and rumours from BHX... sorry...

Latest news, gossip and rumours from BHX... sorry if the posting gets a bit long!

Firstly thanks for all the constructive postings on this sensitive subject.

For BAR staff a large Q/A briefing...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2001, 16:27
Replies: 61
Views: 5,602
Posted By R308R

Post BA pilots who fly for BAR are employed by BA but...

BA pilots who fly for BAR are employed by BA but work to a BAR schedualing agreement.

Removal of the A319? Big question mark. A key BAR manager stated recently that he did not want any A319's,...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2001, 15:53
Replies: 3
Views: 543
Posted By R308R

Post Ceefax suggests job losses will be management and...

Ceefax suggests job losses will be management and support staff. Probably good news for current BACE flight and cabin crew in terms of job safety. BAR crew may have to have new terms and conditions /...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2001, 15:48
Replies: 61
Views: 5,602
Posted By R308R

Red face British Airways Regional merge with CitiExpress

BA has just announced it will merge its BAR (A319BHX and 737MAN) into CitiExpress (the company created by the merger of Brymon and BRAL)according to BBC Cefax.

An announcement has been due today...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Sep 2001, 23:28
Replies: 23
Views: 2,170
Posted By R308R

Post This does not suprise me. I was told several...

This does not suprise me. I was told several weeks ago (from a reliable sorce) that the route was not performing as well as expected.
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