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Forum: Tech Log
24th Apr 2024, 23:32
Replies: 35
Views: 4,215
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Pedantry at its finest. As it happens, the fuel...

Pedantry at its finest. As it happens, the fuel savings by OETD, OETA, Config 3 etc. certainly aren't rubbish. Ask the bean counters - and every major airline that does this as a matter of course.
Forum: Tech Log
24th Apr 2024, 22:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,619
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

This is taken into account with procedure design....

This is taken into account with procedure design. Hence the RNP
Forum: Tech Log
24th Apr 2024, 22:55
Replies: 12
Views: 2,251
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Jeepers - some people do make things very...

Jeepers - some people do make things very difficult. Technically there are differences, but there are so many other variables day-to-day, are you really going to notice? As compressor stall said, the...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Feb 2019, 17:58
Replies: 83
Views: 146,134
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Good luck guys - awful to see this happening...

Good luck guys - awful to see this happening again to great people. Lots of recruiting going on though so hopefully you’ll find something quickly
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2014, 00:41
Replies: 138
Views: 51,671
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Spent 2 tours there in the late 90s and early...

Spent 2 tours there in the late 90s and early 00s. Arrived there thinking "what a ####hole" (had to drive round the perimeter twice to find a way in!). 7 years after that intro and I'm happy to say...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th Oct 2010, 08:40
Replies: 9
Views: 949
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Try logging into the TalkTalk Members Forum. The...

Try logging into the TalkTalk Members Forum. The online help is a lot better than the phone support and may help you pin down the problem.....and it's free!:D
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Jul 2010, 00:29
Replies: 1,204
Views: 285,565
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Now that IS funny - the word bias coming from the...

Now that IS funny - the word bias coming from the lips of a Spanish ATCO :}
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Feb 2009, 09:18
Replies: 3,797
Views: 826,519
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Sorry Parky, but Nilco's certainly got a point. I...

Sorry Parky, but Nilco's certainly got a point. I work at the airport day in, day out and whoever decided to put those sodding doors exiting arrivals needs shooting. The amount of people who get...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2008, 18:49
Replies: 45
Views: 7,624
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Nice one Gervaise (if you're reading this!) :ok: ...

Nice one Gervaise (if you're reading this!) :ok:

Saved a man's life and possibly someone else's on the ground by your skill - hats off to you!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2008, 21:14
Replies: 524
Views: 99,681
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Have to disagree with your last statement Andy. A...

Have to disagree with your last statement Andy. A "full fare" airline will struggle to regularly fill aircraft at MAN if it is perceived that the ticket price is over inflated. There may well be the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Oct 2008, 21:09
Replies: 1,259
Views: 189,789
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Thanks BN...being sensible shall be shelved in...

Thanks BN...being sensible shall be shelved in favour of wall-to-wall iMac methinks!
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Oct 2008, 19:46
Replies: 1,259
Views: 189,789
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

20 or 24 inch iMac?

Was wondering if anyone had any advice on the difference and relative merits between the two iMac versions? My heart says get the 24 inch thing of beauty, but my head's saying that for roughly the...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Aug 2008, 09:17
Replies: 26
Views: 11,314
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

I can only summise that the radiation from the...

I can only summise that the radiation from the "flare" should really read radiation from the FLIR (Forward Looking Infra Red). This is housed in a small fairing underneath the nose and looking at the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Nov 2007, 00:56
Replies: 318
Views: 101,635
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Redbird - as far as I am aware, the GB programme...

Redbird - as far as I am aware, the GB programme until the end of next summer will progress as planned. After this time (next Oct), who knows? If your friends are booked after late March next year,...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2007, 22:12
Replies: 5
Views: 2,011
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Chugalug....couldn't have said it better myself....

Chugalug....couldn't have said it better myself. It's a crying shame, nay scandal, the way that this poxy government treat people with more moral fibre in their little finger than those snivelling...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2007, 21:37
Replies: 20
Views: 9,953
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

It'd be interesting to see if it was the same set...

It'd be interesting to see if it was the same set of circumstances as the Jet Blue incident and if so, was the OEB fix tried to centre the nosewheels (Nosewheel steering OFF/ON, but only given 2...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Feb 2007, 22:16
Replies: 198
Views: 41,034
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

And this meeting consisted of you, a packet of...

And this meeting consisted of you, a packet of digestives and a Jack Russell called "Fluffy"......:rolleyes:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Feb 2007, 17:12
Replies: 198
Views: 41,034
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

"Will not allow it" On what...

"Will not allow it"

On what terms.....any??
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Jul 2006, 21:50
Replies: 0
Views: 761
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Lightbulb FREA

Anyone know how far back you can claim FREA if you haven't stuck it on your tax return because you're a dullard? I heard 5 years.....but perhaps I'm wrong (I sincerely hope not!)
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2005, 21:46
Replies: 63
Views: 19,340
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

I'm really getting a bit tired of all this....I...

I'm really getting a bit tired of all this....I happen to work for GB which is a great little company to work for. We all know that without the BA franchise, the company wouldn't be in the position...
Forum: Questions
30th Jul 2005, 14:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,094
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Normal flap setting for take off at GB is 1+F,...

Normal flap setting for take off at GB is 1+F, unless we're field performance limited (eg GIB). :)
Forum: Questions
21st Jun 2005, 23:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,505
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Aaaahhh....those were the days! If only I could...

Aaaahhh....those were the days! If only I could do it now in my 'bus (I'm sure it could be done if I got myself into Direct Law, but the company/pax's/cabin crew/First Officer might be a little pee'd...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Feb 2005, 20:08
Replies: 17
Views: 4,246
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Smile Sorry Roy - talking out of your posterior - 775...

Sorry Roy - talking out of your posterior - 775 agreed max! Most people pretty happy with a modest expansion allowing several new commands this year. Great people to work with - 99.99% of flights are...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2004, 20:13
Replies: 119
Views: 21,087
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Talking And there I was thinking that TCW stood for Two...

And there I was thinking that TCW stood for Two C**ts and a Wireless!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Nov 2004, 19:43
Replies: 35
Views: 7,166
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Quote Ben Evans !! Manchester is too...

Quote Ben Evans !!

Manchester is too expensive too congested and too inefficient to support EZY style ops
Manchester is a congested poorly run hell hole


Substitute the word Manchester for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Nov 2004, 22:50
Replies: 148
Views: 34,723
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Oh come on, I actually find Lord Flash quite...

Oh come on, I actually find Lord Flash quite amusing you know. Less of this namby, pamby wet pants attitude or it's the Women's Royal Auxiliary Balloon Corps for you my lad!!!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Oct 2004, 16:15
Replies: 8
Views: 2,172
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

The min requirement will include being employed...

The min requirement will include being employed by GB for at least 12 months. This scheme, I believe, is designed to give non flight deck employees a chance that does not come round very often. We...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2004, 11:02
Replies: 115
Views: 11,794
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Thanks airrage for dragging this one out of the...

Thanks airrage for dragging this one out of the archives....well worth another read! I particularly liked this post from Suggs...




What a difference 2 years make, eh;)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Aug 2004, 10:19
Replies: 22
Views: 5,776
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

And that's just the sort of condescending twaddle...

And that's just the sort of condescending twaddle that is the difference between some of the people at BA and those of the franchisees. I'm not going to tar all people with the same brush as you are...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st May 2004, 21:08
Replies: 79
Views: 11,426
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

There are merits to all sides to this argument -...

There are merits to all sides to this argument - and as a travelling parent with a 2 year old (pleasure!) or as a FO up the front (work) I can see both sides of the coin.

There was an instance...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Feb 2004, 01:44
Replies: 46
Views: 6,675
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

......and so is the principle of competing on a...

......and so is the principle of competing on a level playing field. Perhaps if the airline I worked for negotiated a few deals like this one, they too would be able to expand at the same frenetic...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Nov 2003, 06:10
Replies: 1
Views: 1,514
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

On what? - some Albert driver eating his curry on...

On what? - some Albert driver eating his curry on the wrong frequency? That'll be one to tell the lads, that will.

And I suppose you do everything to the letter (I'm guessing you don't turn Guard...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Oct 2003, 07:10
Replies: 31
Views: 6,836
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Only as long as they join at the bottom of the...

Only as long as they join at the bottom of the seniority list as a junior F/O!:ok:
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Oct 2003, 05:38
Replies: 19
Views: 1,096
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

Wannabe, I really do hope that you enjoy...

Wannabe,

I really do hope that you enjoy your trip to the south of France - MPL is a fantastic area! Having seen them work, the guys down the back are fantastic - very friendly and professional....
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2003, 20:32
Replies: 113
Views: 32,966
Posted By The Scarlet Pimpernel

For Christ's sake, will some of you guys please...

For Christ's sake, will some of you guys please stop suppositioning as to what may or may not have happened and who is to blame in all of this. What do you honestly think you will achieve by slagging...
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