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Forum: Rumours & News
15th Dec 2007, 18:17
Replies: 309
Views: 83,005
Posted By Nearly Retired

I quit

After three attempts, I finally did retire. Now sleep soundly at night, at home in my own bed, instead of staring blearily at the rising/setting sun. Don't have nightmares about getting through JFK...
Forum: Canada
26th Aug 2007, 11:50
Replies: 0
Views: 891
Posted By Nearly Retired

Execaire HS125 Photos Wanted

Calling all ex-Execaire Pilots....... Does anyone have photographs of HS125s C-FSIM and/or C-FDOM during their Execaire service circa 1980 - 1987. SIM never carried company livery (as far as I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jul 2007, 14:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,154
Posted By Nearly Retired

CF-SIM

Many thanks. I'm hot on the trail of this aircraft in its Execaire paint scheme. Brown, blue and white as I recall.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jul 2007, 14:37
Replies: 4
Views: 1,154
Posted By Nearly Retired

CF-DOM and CF-SIM

Thank you. Yes, I think SIM has been broken up and DOM gone elsewhere, and those registrations reallocated.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Jul 2007, 15:26
Replies: 4
Views: 1,154
Posted By Nearly Retired

Photographs Wanted

Can anyone help locate photographs of C-FSIM and/or C-FDOM? These two HS125-1A models - one with the original Vipers and the other retrofitted with Garrett 731s - were operated by Execaire, Montreal...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Aug 2006, 14:48
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By Nearly Retired

Smile Thanks to all those who contributed information. ...

Thanks to all those who contributed information. I'm hot on the trail...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Aug 2006, 16:32
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By Nearly Retired

You're quite correct. Thank you. I'd forgotten...

You're quite correct. Thank you. I'd forgotten to change it to Canada.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Aug 2006, 15:20
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By Nearly Retired

I would, if I didn't live 6000 miles away.

I would, if I didn't live 6000 miles away.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Aug 2006, 13:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By Nearly Retired

RAF Argosy, Britannia Photographs

Can anyone tell me a likely source of down-loadable piccies of the RAF Argosy and Britannia? All those I've found so far are pretty small and low definition - can't be expanded to a decent size. ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Aug 2006, 13:16
Replies: 10
Views: 2,148
Posted By Nearly Retired

Does anyone know....

[QUOTE=MReyn24050]From Great Aviation quotes:-
Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous, etc. Many thanks to From Great Aviation quotes:-
Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous. But...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jul 2006, 18:35
Replies: 10
Views: 2,148
Posted By Nearly Retired

Anyone know the origin?

" Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous. But to an even greater degree than the sea, it is terribly unforgiving of any carelessness, incapacity or neglect".

This quotation has been...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Feb 2002, 10:15
Replies: 24
Views: 1,876
Posted By Nearly Retired

Post fmgc - Excel have had the wit to realise that...

fmgc - Excel have had the wit to realise that effectively shutting down in the winter is the key to survival in today's UK charter market. Which would you rather have - a summer job or none?
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2002, 09:21
Replies: 37
Views: 2,661
Posted By Nearly Retired

Post Anyone seriously considered Manston, with a...

Anyone seriously considered Manston, with a monorail link to London? The current owners are trying to develop it, judging by the 'London-Manston Airport' and 'Kent International Airport' signs!! ...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2002, 06:23
Replies: 51
Views: 4,832
Posted By Nearly Retired

Post Hey, people. I'm as supportive of unemployed UK...

Hey, people. I'm as supportive of unemployed UK pilots as anyone else, but it seems to have escaped everyone's attention that almost all the pilots on Excel's 767s last summer were EU nationals....
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2001, 18:22
Replies: 14
Views: 813
Posted By Nearly Retired

Post Cancelling the Hajj would be like writing off...

Cancelling the Hajj would be like writing off Christmas AND Easter: unless the sky falls in, there will be a Hajj and AAI are as well positioned to take advantage of it as anyone!
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