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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Sep 2021, 21:05
Replies: 127
Views: 44,390
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

I wonder if anyone has any info on why Aurigny...

I wonder if anyone has any info on why Aurigny are not flying from GCI to EMA beyond end of October? Is this likely to change? I see they are flying to BHX but not EMA.
Forum: Private Flying
12th Mar 2019, 13:53
Replies: 8
Views: 2,887
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Those homes will be snapped up by people who no...

Those homes will be snapped up by people who no longer want to live in Wolverhampton. Nearby is far far preferable to in! :p
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Apr 2018, 21:08
Replies: 32
Views: 8,831
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

London (International) Ontario :}

London (International) Ontario
:}
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Nov 2017, 20:05
Replies: 19
Views: 3,217
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Yep, unplugging everything for about half an hour...

Yep, unplugging everything for about half an hour has worked for me, too, in the past.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2017, 09:08
Replies: 44
Views: 15,704
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Call me old fashioned, but should all this info...

Call me old fashioned, but should all this info about current military locations be in the public domain?? Thinking in particular of RAFEng07409 post...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Oct 2017, 22:32
Replies: 72
Views: 26,444
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

I believe that Easy jet will be recruiting women...

I believe that Easy jet will be recruiting women under a positive action scheme. To my certain knowledge, in the past, HSBC and the BBC have gone down this route to redress the racial inequalities of...
Forum: Middle East
21st Sep 2017, 15:46
Replies: 16
Views: 18,740
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Devil's advocate here... Cassini seemed to manage...

Devil's advocate here... Cassini seemed to manage alright being driven remotely from a billion or so miles and using out of date 20 year old technology.
Mind you, I didn't rate its landing skills ...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Sep 2017, 14:07
Replies: 53
Views: 41,236
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

How does that kind of thing happen? Surely the...

How does that kind of thing happen? Surely the maintenance guys check that all is as it should be?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2016, 19:01
Replies: 100
Views: 26,926
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Was he clipping tickets?

Was he clipping tickets?
Forum: Canada
1st Aug 2016, 20:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,830
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Could you just remove the right lens??

Could you just remove the right lens??
Forum: Middle East
19th Jan 2016, 22:59
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,724,871
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

You can try out some practice questions for the...

You can try out some practice questions for the verbal reasoning and inductive reasoning tests from the Saville and Holdsworth web site:

https://www.cebglobal.com/shldirect/en/practice-tests
...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2015, 11:09
Replies: 5
Views: 1,795
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Battle of Britain Fly Past Today Sunday 10 May

Hello
Apologies if this is in wrong place.
Can you tell me if I can track the Guernsey to Coningsby fly past today on Flight Radar? I am in Notts and it's coming my way but want to track it, too....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Jun 2013, 01:16
Replies: 35
Views: 6,598
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

CavortingCheetah: 25 mg of diazepam never helped...

CavortingCheetah: 25 mg of diazepam never helped me. I still used the patches; the diazepam was for the flying phobia!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
1st Jun 2013, 18:51
Replies: 35
Views: 6,598
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Patches. I was a 40+ a day addict and did...

Patches. I was a 40+ a day addict and did Manchester to Kuala Lumpur on a patch. Numerous short hauls on patches, too, but KL , Dubai, NYC, and Toronto - all from UK, were longest flights with a...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Apr 2013, 19:23
Replies: 19
Views: 3,406
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Not sure if this is as good an alternative to GE...

Not sure if this is as good an alternative to GE in coverage but have you tried Showmystreet.com?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Mar 2013, 22:58
Replies: 30
Views: 8,952
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

At EMA we boarded the plane directly from the...

At EMA we boarded the plane directly from the terminal building using our own legs and not the bus so on this occasion this scenario is N/A.
Yes, thanks, farci for your reply.
As for the other...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Mar 2013, 19:47
Replies: 30
Views: 8,952
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Pabloc, the CC did not ask the pax not to put...

Pabloc, the CC did not ask the pax not to put coats, small bags up top in fact the CC was too busy chatting to a bloke at the aircraft door! She was thus not in a position in the aisle to organise...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Mar 2013, 19:04
Replies: 30
Views: 8,952
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

The ground staff were checking the size of hand...

The ground staff were checking the size of hand luggage so not really pax's fault that the plane has too little space.

Flight was Ryanair.

So there is no breach of regs? That's why I posted the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Mar 2013, 23:53
Replies: 30
Views: 8,952
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Thanks, sevenstrokeroll...

Thanks, sevenstrokeroll (http://www.pprune.org/members/199661-sevenstrokeroll). FAs were definitely not doing their job.

Am presuming pilots tell FAs when they're ready to push back and this...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Mar 2013, 23:20
Replies: 30
Views: 8,952
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Plane taxiing to take off while PAX are standing

Can anyone tell me please whether it's against any regs for a plane to taxi to the runway while pax are still standing?

This happened this evening on a flight from EMA to AGP. The FAs had no...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2013, 22:08
Replies: 38
Views: 10,124
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

"Your natural inclination towards academia or...

"Your natural inclination towards academia or mechanical/practical skills seems aligned to what you are exposed to as a kid, or what your parents thought was important."

What rubbish!
My...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Dec 2012, 22:29
Replies: 87
Views: 30,884
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

SLF here. I don't care whether the bloke /...

SLF here.
I don't care whether the bloke / chapess at the business end has a degree or not or A levels but I do care that he/she is rigorously tested on the ability to fly the machine.
I also like...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Oct 2012, 07:31
Replies: 23
Views: 4,366
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

To add, last person in the world to not have a...

To add, last person in the world to not have a smart phone either.:p
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Oct 2012, 07:30
Replies: 23
Views: 4,366
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Thanks Airwave 45 Nope, last person in the...

Thanks Airwave 45
Nope, last person in the world without an IPad here!

Just want to sit on a plane, get from A-B and read in peace.
Do not want to listen to Ryanair staff trying to flog...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Oct 2012, 21:41
Replies: 23
Views: 4,366
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Thanks Flying Goggles. I'm going to have to...

Thanks Flying Goggles.

I'm going to have to get ear plugs as all the reasonably priced headphones recommended seem to be associated with an alternative sound eg music via an Ipod and I'm the only...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Oct 2012, 13:55
Replies: 23
Views: 4,366
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Thanks for the suggestions. This was what I...

Thanks for the suggestions.

This was what I deemed to be sarcastic ...
"A private G4 (£3-5,000 per hour)"
but I accept I'm in a minority of one.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Oct 2012, 07:34
Replies: 23
Views: 4,366
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Thanks Strake but I don't want to travel in...

Thanks Strake but I don't want to travel in silence and your sarcasm is not really appreciated, but hey thanks for your post
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Oct 2012, 07:30
Replies: 23
Views: 4,366
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Thanks PAXboy; that thread is 3.5 years old and...

Thanks PAXboy; that thread is 3.5 years old and technology moves on so I'll ask again nicely if anyone has up to date recommendations for noise cancelling headphones, reasonably priced so not Bose at...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Oct 2012, 23:05
Replies: 23
Views: 4,366
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Noise cancelling headphones

Travelled with Ryanair on Saturday and was aurally assaulted by a cacophony of noise including the flight attendants' incessant upselling; a sniffer seated next to me and all topped off by a nearby...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Sep 2012, 09:07
Replies: 48
Views: 14,070
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Try using Mozilla Firefox as an alternative to...

Try using Mozilla Firefox as an alternative to IE. I find it's much faster and causes fewer problems.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2012, 21:43
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,008,075
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Not me Chief, I'm Airframes.

Not me Chief, I'm Airframes.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Sep 2012, 19:29
Replies: 4
Views: 1,769
Posted By ChocksAwayChaps

Chartered Status

IIRC, the MEng gives credits towards chartered status and the BEng doesn't...check my memory on this before relying on it...if I'm correct, the only reason to continue to MEng is because you're...
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