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Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jul 2023, 20:51
Replies: 11
Views: 3,683
Posted By malanda

"While the Mount St. Helens eruption had lowered...

"While the Mount St. Helens eruption had lowered global average temperatures by roughly 0.1 degrees Celsius, the much smaller amount of ash from El Chichon cooled the globe three to five times as...
Forum: French Forum
7th Apr 2022, 12:47
Replies: 4
Views: 4,923
Posted By malanda

Urban myth ...

Urban myth
https://www.rac.co.uk/drive/advice/road-safety/driving-without-shoes-is-it-illegal/
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jul 2021, 09:13
Replies: 43
Views: 6,590
Posted By malanda

A couple of weeks ago I saw the nose cone and...

A couple of weeks ago I saw the nose cone and upper deck of a BA 747 being carried north on the M6 in Cheshire. Anyone know where they were destined?

I'd never appreciated quite how big they were...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2020, 21:33
Replies: 38
Views: 21,215
Posted By malanda

We'll have several, but they will be untested. ...

We'll have several, but they will be untested. You can't short-circuit that testing.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Mar 2020, 22:03
Replies: 12
Views: 5,152
Posted By malanda

The article says "many of the LD3 containers in...

The article says "many of the LD3 containers in the hold were not secured" (not sure how they'd know this)
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Feb 2020, 19:02
Replies: 68
Views: 43,659
Posted By malanda

Try again. It just took 6 seconds for me on a...

Try again. It just took 6 seconds for me on a fairly slow line
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2020, 11:14
Replies: 255
Views: 181,395
Posted By malanda

From the video looks like the left valve stops...

From the video looks like the left valve stops dumping at 0:35, and the right at 0:38. (And as reference, I reckon the plane passes directly overhead the camera at 0:12). I'll leave you to work out...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2020, 09:05
Replies: 35
Views: 25,420
Posted By malanda

The fact that "all six DUs stayed blank until a...

The fact that "all six DUs stayed blank until a different runway was selected" suggests it wasn't dead, just thinking.

I recall a widely-distributed maths library function that could take...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2020, 18:49
Replies: 35
Views: 25,420
Posted By malanda

From the AD: "Not all runways with a 270-degree...

From the AD:
"Not all runways with a 270-degree true heading are susceptible; only seven runways worldwide, as identified in this AD, have latitude and longitude values that cause the blanking...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2020, 13:05
Replies: 35
Views: 25,420
Posted By malanda

Seems they already have "The FAA has confirmed...

Seems they already have
"The FAA has confirmed that the faulty version of DEU software has already been removed from all airplanes conducting scheduled airline service into the affected airports....
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Dec 2019, 12:13
Replies: 119
Views: 50,605
Posted By malanda

Would you really want to store the oxygen?

Would you really want to store the oxygen?
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2019, 14:39
Replies: 50
Views: 34,108
Posted By malanda

I did a TinEye search to find where that original...

I did a TinEye search to find where that original image came from, and the only match was...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Nov 2019, 16:03
Replies: 211
Views: 155,359
Posted By malanda

But per passenger, you are taking up a lot more. ...

But per passenger, you are taking up a lot more. Your seat is heavier, your bigger seat area takes up a bigger percentage of the fuselage weight, you have a bigger baggage allowance, you have more...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2019, 12:39
Replies: 107
Views: 116,689
Posted By malanda

Were they bussed to a remote stand? I've often...

Were they bussed to a remote stand? I've often wondered if there are any checks to ensure the driver goes to the right aircraft.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Nov 2011, 21:34
Replies: 79
Views: 27,054
Posted By malanda

You can add MAN LHR 153 to that list. I flew...

You can add MAN LHR 153 to that list. I flew this with Qantas in 1989.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jan 2009, 21:19
Replies: 62
Views: 9,153
Posted By malanda

This has been a real wake-up call for me. I'm a...

This has been a real wake-up call for me. I'm a pretty experienced SLF (1000+ sectors) and always pay attention for the briefing. But would I have thought to reach for the lifejacket if not told to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jul 2008, 09:35
Replies: 21
Views: 3,912
Posted By malanda

I've never had problems with the TSA, but I have...

I've never had problems with the TSA, but I have had a TSA-approved lock cut off on a domestic flight within Malaysia. Do the security bods in other countries have access to TSA keys?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Aug 2006, 19:27
Replies: 11
Views: 7,848
Posted By malanda

Stick them on http://imageshack.us/ and post a...

Stick them on http://imageshack.us/ and post a link here?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Aug 2006, 19:40
Replies: 11
Views: 2,654
Posted By malanda

No military experience, but I have clicked the...

No military experience, but I have clicked the odd mouse now and then.

From http://science.howstuffworks.com/mre4.htm:
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Aug 2006, 18:43
Replies: 7
Views: 9,845
Posted By malanda

Looks high in this pic...

Looks high in this pic http://expressen.se/content/1/c6/66/05/47/c4bf678f.jpg

Here's a reference to a white stork birdstrike at 10000ft:...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2006, 11:36
Replies: 31
Views: 13,516
Posted By malanda

Daegu-Jeju is a 737-400 route. Doesn't mean the...

Daegu-Jeju is a 737-400 route. Doesn't mean the substitute was, of course.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
5th Feb 2006, 18:44
Replies: 42
Views: 5,521
Posted By malanda

The TSA cut off our TSA-approved combo lock, by...

The TSA cut off our TSA-approved combo lock, by breaking the zip. Didn't get the lock back.

On a Malaysian domestic flight, another zip was broken.

"Security" is currently costing us a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
1st Jun 2005, 21:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,893
Posted By malanda

Could it have just been the clearing a speed...

Could it have just been the clearing a speed restriction?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Mar 2005, 16:41
Replies: 4
Views: 917
Posted By malanda

Not my experience. It must vary from programme...

Not my experience. It must vary from programme to programme. I have a lot of success finding late availability when spending BD and LH miles. (LH even give a discount for late bookers)
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Mar 2005, 13:03
Replies: 38
Views: 4,237
Posted By malanda

This is perfect as far as I'm concerned. I've...

This is perfect as far as I'm concerned. I've had similar service from LH longhaul recently - as soon as I woke (with the lights still off) someone was there offering "water, sir?".

A rather more...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Mar 2004, 23:30
Replies: 42
Views: 4,948
Posted By malanda

1) Seaplane in the Maldives :D 2) Hot air...

1) Seaplane in the Maldives :D

2) Hot air balloon in a thunderstorm :uhoh:
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Feb 2004, 00:11
Replies: 50
Views: 9,643
Posted By malanda

There may be an idea here... ...

There may be an idea here...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/3484277.stm
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Aug 2003, 22:08
Replies: 1
Views: 534
Posted By malanda

We went through PSA in May, and it was very quiet...

We went through PSA in May, and it was very quiet both arriving (10am Saturday), and departing (midday Saturday). We were on a 767, two-thirds full on the way out, and jam-packed on return. Maybe...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Jun 2003, 22:49
Replies: 8
Views: 1,034
Posted By malanda

gate4lounge said : Does this mean you...

gate4lounge said :


Does this mean you are a Diamond Club gold? In this case, they'll probably upgrade you to NewEc anyway. If you're very lucky, vouchers will get you into Business.

And if...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Mar 2003, 17:26
Replies: 11
Views: 937
Posted By malanda

I understand they are saying to be careful,...

I understand they are saying to be careful, warning of increased risk of terrorism against Britons. Just the usual a-covering, I'd think.

I also note BA have cut DXB flights to one per day, so...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Mar 2003, 09:50
Replies: 64
Views: 6,494
Posted By malanda

In answer to Hew Jampton's (much) earlier...

In answer to Hew Jampton's (much) earlier question:


Several times I've been carrying things packed by other people (ok - none of them as scary as my Mum :p ), and I've replied "No" to this...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Mar 2003, 09:26
Replies: 11
Views: 937
Posted By malanda

I'd definitely go. We are talking 600 miles from...

I'd definitely go. We are talking 600 miles from Iraq.

www.lastminute.co.uk has just offered me flights LHR-DXB departing on the 21st March, returning on the 30th for 256 pounds with Lufthansa. ...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Jan 2003, 18:49
Replies: 20
Views: 1,555
Posted By malanda

Stan - I just tried to "Private Msg" you, but...

Stan - I just tried to "Private Msg" you, but your mailbox is full.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Jan 2003, 13:09
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By malanda

See your travel agent for a RTW ticket. I...

See your travel agent for a RTW ticket. I understand that Star Alliance RTW tickets are very cheap in South Africa - it may be worth getting a one-way ticket to get you there then buying your RTW...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Oct 2002, 12:46
Replies: 3
Views: 647
Posted By malanda

Land After: You are correct - people don't...

Land After:

You are correct - people don't seem to be paying for New Economy. I've used the service 5 times, and each time NE was nearly empty - and most of those that were there seem to be...
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