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26th Aug 2013, 10:43
Replies: 301
Views: 97,234
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Malayan Airways: Singapore

bcgallacher:
Did you know that Arthur Larkman left Malayan Airways to join Dan Air. He became Director of Flight Operations there and wote a book about his experiences in Malayan Airways. The book...
23rd Aug 2013, 10:37
Replies: 190
Views: 56,730
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Moorabin Crop Dusters:

Let's not forget the contribution that Moorabin based Arthur Schutt made to the fledgling Australian Crop Dusting industry of the 1950~1960s. He expertly converted DH-82 Tiger Moths to spreaders and...
20th Aug 2013, 06:40
Replies: 301
Views: 97,234
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Malayan Airways: Singapore

Malayan Airways without a doubt. Based in Singapore with routes throughout Malaya and Borneo, home nearly every night, lovely Asian girls, easy ATC, good maintenance, no real weather, high morale,...
8th Sep 2011, 07:05
Replies: 44
Views: 11,890
Posted By Prince of Dzun

routetuner/Captain Dart; What's with this...

routetuner/Captain Dart;

What's with this dredging up the past to try and prove some sort of ethnological point ? All airlines experience problems of one sort or another and it would not hurt...
7th Sep 2011, 09:54
Replies: 44
Views: 11,890
Posted By Prince of Dzun

parabellum; I'm a little surprized at what...

parabellum;

I'm a little surprized at what you have just said about accidents and incidents considering you an ex Singapore Airlines expatriate Captain. Have you forgotten that your old airline...
5th Sep 2011, 10:22
Replies: 44
Views: 11,890
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Master Caution; I dont have a photograph of...

Master Caution;

I dont have a photograph of the sign and I'm at a bit of a loss as to how to get one. I dont know anyone who goes to Jiuquan and I dont know anyone who lives there. !! China...
3rd Sep 2011, 08:17
Replies: 44
Views: 11,890
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Things are changing: Accept it

Some of you gents who seem to be a little uneasy about China's aviation dominance of the local region should give a little thought to the following.

As one drives from the airport into the...
25th Aug 2011, 10:06
Replies: 56
Views: 15,644
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Air Profit; Your use of " a form of pablum...

Air Profit;

Your use of " a form of pablum for pilots " in post 32 is a little off the mark. I think you mean " a form of pabulum for pilots " which is something different but possibly relevant....
13th Aug 2011, 08:05
Replies: 13
Views: 3,299
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Rubbish;

This " commercial flying is stressful " stuff is absolute rubbish. Many years ago as a junior F/O on DC-3s I was with an English expatriate Captain who had flown through world war two and the...
26th Jul 2011, 10:34
Replies: 10
Views: 3,081
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Indoor Pollution;

marcopolsnr,

I've been in touch with your suggested contact George Woo of Calcite Indoor Enviromental Services Ltd and they do residential air quality assessments at HK$800 per visit. However...
17th Jul 2011, 14:01
Replies: 10
Views: 3,081
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Indoor Pollution;

marcopolosnr;

Thanks for the contact. I will chase them up and let you know what they have to say. Regards.

Prince of Dzun.
13th Jul 2011, 08:55
Replies: 55
Views: 18,850
Posted By Prince of Dzun

KARMA.

There's some Karma involved here. Mustang G-HAEC in civilian form came from the far east and while in Hongkong it was proudly and artistically adorned with the name " MISS WONG " That name...
12th Jul 2011, 10:30
Replies: 10
Views: 3,081
Posted By Prince of Dzun

hongkongfooey; Thanks for the info. It...

hongkongfooey;

Thanks for the info. It looks as if the IQ150 will have to be left running 24/7 and hope for the best. It will be interesting to see how long before the filters change colour.
I...
10th Jul 2011, 11:18
Replies: 10
Views: 3,081
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Monitoring Indoor Pollution;

Does anyone know if there is available in Hongkong a reasonable priced air quality particle counter for use indoors ? I only wish to monitor a single in room IQ150 to keep tabs on its performance. ...
10th Jun 2011, 10:18
Replies: 5,917
Views: 807,216
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Ipoh in Malaya;

Sabredog and descol,

Have replied to your PMs. Regards,

Prince of Dzun.
8th Jun 2011, 10:32
Replies: 5,917
Views: 807,216
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Ipoh it is Not.

descol and sabredog;

May I take you back to Page 267 and image 5336. That is not Ipoh!! It is Paya Lebah which was Singapores' new airport opened in August 1955. The Malayan Airways DC-3 is...
19th May 2011, 12:33
Replies: 5,917
Views: 807,216
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Jesselton

Great to see the word Jesselton here (5537 and 5338 ) Always felt the airfield name should never have been changed. Does anyone happen to know why it was called Jesselton? The best I can do is...
19th May 2011, 07:15
Replies: 15
Views: 6,314
Posted By Prince of Dzun

All cats have three tails;

dazdaz1;

I don't think Pythagoras or Professor Ian Stewart would agree but what you say is good enough for me. I'm trying to think of a suitable penance for Hipper. One should not be allowed to...
18th May 2011, 15:26
Replies: 15
Views: 6,314
Posted By Prince of Dzun

All cats have three tails.

R V Jones mentions in his book "Most Secret War " an algebraic formular that proves all cats have three tails. Does anyone know of this formular and its reasoning ? I have a feeling that certain...
15th May 2011, 06:08
Replies: 43
Views: 15,874
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Lamentable to see an old friend in such pitiful...

Lamentable to see an old friend in such pitiful condition. The Hongkong government is flush with cash so why can't they preserve this piece of aviation history??

Prince of Dzun.
11th May 2011, 08:09
Replies: 49
Views: 11,542
Posted By Prince of Dzun

freightdod188; Thanks for the info, very...

freightdod188;

Thanks for the info, very informative. I'm slowly starting to come to grips with what's involved in breathing fresh air but can't understand why the agents of air purifiers don't...
10th May 2011, 14:18
Replies: 49
Views: 11,542
Posted By Prince of Dzun

hongkongfooey; Of course everything you say...

hongkongfooey;

Of course everything you say is perfectly correct and the test would have been more convincing on a day when it was socked in with a pollution index of 120 !! I asked about...
9th May 2011, 13:49
Replies: 49
Views: 11,542
Posted By Prince of Dzun

The IQ Air technicians came to check the...

The IQ Air technicians came to check the apartment on Monday 9th May and here is the result. Unfortunately I could not have selected a worse day as the pollution index at location was a very low...
30th Apr 2011, 12:47
Replies: 49
Views: 11,542
Posted By Prince of Dzun

hongkongfooey, Appreciate your comments,...

hongkongfooey,

Appreciate your comments, every little bit helps in understanding how best to handle this pollution problem. I'll post here what the IQ assessor's (being done on 9th May) have to...
29th Apr 2011, 06:16
Replies: 49
Views: 11,542
Posted By Prince of Dzun

IQ AIR;

boxjockey;

Thanks for the info. The IQ air assessors are coming next week to check out the flat and give a report on the suitability of installing a purifier. They have asked that on the day of...
28th Apr 2011, 11:16
Replies: 49
Views: 11,542
Posted By Prince of Dzun

IQair Health Pro 250;

Is there anyone here who has an IQ air purifier installed in their flat who might care to advise on a couple of simple questions?

(1) If the IQ is run 24 hours continuously is the air noticeable...
18th Apr 2011, 06:25
Replies: 43
Views: 15,874
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Kai Tak Inside the Harbour Circling to RW13.

mustafagander;

The RW13 " inside the harbour " circling approach off the ILS for RW31 appears to have been something of a Cathay secret as your mention of it is the first I have seen on KAI TAK...
14th Apr 2011, 05:06
Replies: 63
Views: 31,687
Posted By Prince of Dzun

For CV990 read CV880.

Master Caution;

Best recorded RW13 approach I have ever seen. Certainly a feast of memories there and even though it was a CV990 it was a CV880 for me . Great to see those familiar friendly...
Forum: Questions
8th Feb 2011, 06:36
Replies: 15
Views: 1,758
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Three Truths:

(1) " Every man desires to live long but no man would be old." (Jonathan Swift, Poet )

(2) " The man who works and is not bored is never old" ( Pablo Casals, Cellist)

(3) " Work saves us...
2nd Feb 2011, 14:08
Replies: 109
Views: 26,313
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Rossi to take 2011 World Championship:

airdualbleedfault;

No particular reason except I felt anything less than US$100 was not worth the effort. I'm not living in Australia so it will cost one of us at least US$10 to send the other...
2nd Feb 2011, 08:52
Replies: 109
Views: 26,313
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Rossi to take 2011 World Championship.

I'm reluctantly calling off the US$100 bet. A lack of takers as per my original offer make it a no goer so I will just follow the fortunes of Rossi without the chance of picking up a little...
1st Feb 2011, 12:00
Replies: 109
Views: 26,313
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Rossi to take 2011 World Champonship:

Jack Ranga'

Hang on there my friend you are being a little hard on me because I actually said I am thinking about the reduce bet as suggested by airdualbleedfault. ie from US$100 to US$50. Would...
1st Feb 2011, 08:39
Replies: 109
Views: 26,313
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Rossi to take World Championship;

airdualbleedfauly;

I'm thinking about it. Actually I too am watching the Sepang practice times and Rossi's are not all that good but I guess that is understandable considering he has to come to...
1st Feb 2011, 05:01
Replies: 109
Views: 26,313
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Rossi to take 2011 World Championship.

No takers which is a little disappointing. As well as Rossi there are about five riders who could clinch the 2011 championship so it's not as if Rossi has a headlock on it. Actually this bet is not...
31st Jan 2011, 08:12
Replies: 109
Views: 26,313
Posted By Prince of Dzun

Rossi to take 2011 World Championship.

LewC and all others;

Here's the proposed bet for whoever wants to accept it----

(1) You and I have a gentlemans agreement.

(2) The bet is for US $100 (One hundred US dollars.)

(3) I bet...
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