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Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2014, 12:22
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

He's been with the airline for 30+ years, 18k+...

He's been with the airline for 30+ years, 18k+ hours, and dedicated his life to aviation. If there's anything stable in his life it would be that - and I seriously extremely doubt he would threaten...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2014, 05:05
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

For as many problems as Malaysia has at the...

For as many problems as Malaysia has at the government level it is not a totalitarian or fascist state. It is extremely unlikely the captain is the only pilot on the MH roster who supports the...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2014, 10:31
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

I'd bet the same thing was said over and over...

I'd bet the same thing was said over and over back during AF447.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 07:09
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

Red circle meets the blue circle. Nothing to do...

Red circle meets the blue circle. Nothing to do with JORN.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 07:25
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

Might want to include a few other quotes that are...

Might want to include a few other quotes that are more balanced:

"This followed MAS' confirmation of records that showed that the pilot had not made any amendments to the plane's fuel...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 06:28
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

I believe you mean Mamak. Anyway, there are...

I believe you mean Mamak.

Anyway, there are too many people trying to tie Islam into this event whereas it's completely irrelevant and shows serious ignorance. I don't mean your post - I mean the...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 02:14
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

From...

From http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/malaysia-pilot-t-shirt-fuels-talk-hijacked-flight-article-1.1723724...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 11:06
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

Relative signal strength (or possibly even...

Relative signal strength (or possibly even something like latency) to multiple satellites.
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 02:37
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

This is complete nonsense. 1. Daily Mail UK...

This is complete nonsense.

1. Daily Mail UK (enough said).
2. Backing PKR in Malaysia and being distraught over the jailing of Ibrahim is hardly "political fanatacism." The Anwar Ibrahim issue...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 11:00
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

If you're wondering about the hypothetical...

If you're wondering about the hypothetical difficulty of getting a weapon past security - yes, that's definitely possible (but obviously not recommended). The pat-down in Malaysian (and similarly...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 09:10
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

Not hard to believe at all. I think it's...

Not hard to believe at all. I think it's realistic to say the majority of military might out there is simply posturing first, followed by monitoring of known and active threats second. It's not...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2014, 21:01
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

How about the exact information that shows the...

How about the exact information that shows the original WSJ reporter correcting their statement that it wasn't actually data related to RR engine monitoring?
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2014, 23:11
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

Who's to say this 'debris' isn't actually one of...

Who's to say this 'debris' isn't actually one of the SAR vessels or who knows what? At this point, with the amount of false alarms and other sea junk in the region, basically any account of potential...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2014, 07:20
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

Let us also not forget Port Dickson's location in...

Let us also not forget Port Dickson's location in relation to KUL. Even if the source of the raft were ambiguous, that seems much too south. Combined with the amount of ship traffic through that...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2014, 00:56
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

No doubt this plane was taken care of - MAS...

No doubt this plane was taken care of - MAS typically has things in order. On the other hand, what about the aspect that the plane was last "touched" as short as 2 weeks ago?
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2014, 06:54
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

Surely any airspace a hijacked and unidentified...

Surely any airspace a hijacked and unidentified plane flew through would have raised suspicion by now. Doesn't it seem more simple that the wreckage just hasn't been located yet? As much as I'd...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2014, 05:28
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

I too am quite skeptical of the "debris"...

I too am quite skeptical of the "debris" photograph. I guess it's possible that with highly angular setting or rising sunlight that debris could be lit in such a way. One would have to assume the...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 22:49
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

Definitely not what I've observed. It's a matter...

Definitely not what I've observed. It's a matter of if they detect it or not. You'll notice a stack of bottles at the post-scanner screening desk because these are bottles which have been "caught."...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 22:46
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

They definitely check for liquids pre-boarding...

They definitely check for liquids pre-boarding and as recently as a week ago I found myself having to finish a bottle of water at the pre-boarding screening area as a result of this (KLIA). It would...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 22:16
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,347,168
Posted By clayne

I'm not sure what kind of screening happens to...

I'm not sure what kind of screening happens to bags internally post checkin but I know from 30-40 of my own flights within Malaysia and KLIA outbound (internationally) that typically checked in...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Oct 2013, 05:45
Replies: 976
Views: 218,097
Posted By clayne

You can bet your bottom dollars the share holders...

You can bet your bottom dollars the share holders will make sure they damn well do. These days, everything is about $$$ - and those who have it care very little about integrity or preservation of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2013, 10:33
Replies: 90
Views: 62,285
Posted By clayne

Yes it is amazingly thorough and how it should be...

Yes it is amazingly thorough and how it should be done. I was surprised, honestly. I do hope UPS takes action against whoever the rogue shipper was. 2 hard workers are dead and countless hours into...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2013, 08:25
Replies: 90
Views: 62,285
Posted By clayne

Just sad... The Captain was 48 years old and...

Just sad...

The Captain was 48 years old and his date of hire with the operator was July 10, 1995. He had flown for several commuter airlines, and previous to UPS was furloughed from US Airways. A...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2013, 09:14
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

All the previous examples you listed were...

All the previous examples you listed were situations of adverse conditions. Can we get some examples of perfect sunny day visual approaches gone wrong at the list minute due to pilot error?
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2013, 10:54
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

As mentioned earlier (but in a different context)...

As mentioned earlier (but in a different context) the airlines view training costs vs crashes in n number of flight hours akin to the Ford Pinto effect. The bean counters truly have won - but in the...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jul 2013, 23:37
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

Just wanted to add a note about the subtleties of...

Just wanted to add a note about the subtleties of face within these cultures. It's not always about you or I admitting fault and hence losing face - in a lot of cases it's frowned upon to point out...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jul 2013, 05:22
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

Then after this is "perfected", people will be...

Then after this is "perfected", people will be back at it attempting to use FLCH for approaches - because of inbuilt "protection" the system now offers. When such protection fails, it'll be rinse...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2013, 08:27
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

Sadly it's not all that unique and I fear we'll...

Sadly it's not all that unique and I fear we'll be seeing more of it.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2013, 21:31
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

And this is the highly visible elephant in the...

And this is the highly visible elephant in the room that the automation-loving posters just refuse to acknowledge. In essence, ATC offering visual approaches in safe conditions is, in the long-term,...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2013, 08:58
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

Not so simple. FOQA?

Not so simple. FOQA?
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2013, 00:21
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

Nothing preposterous about it. This isn't the...

Nothing preposterous about it. This isn't the only runway there.



Neither is the glide slope. Once again, this isn't the only runway there.



:mad: This isn't the airport's problem....
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2013, 22:10
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

Sheesh I can see the media headlines already....

Sheesh I can see the media headlines already. What a load of BS.
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2013, 20:41
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

Surely monitoring airspeed while *verifying* A/T...

Surely monitoring airspeed while *verifying* A/T is doing the right thing would have resulted in the throttles being pushed forward and a go around issued at the first sign of strangeness? Sitting...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2013, 20:16
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

Your logic is just so incredibly flawed. You're...

Your logic is just so incredibly flawed. You're connecting a separate outcome with an indirect relationship and falling into the classic correlation is not causation trap while doing it.

Pretend...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2013, 07:50
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,939
Posted By clayne

A million excuses could be thought up for...

A million excuses could be thought up for everything involving the low and slow predicament but nothing can excuse waiting until the last minute to go around when it was probably quite apparent to...
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