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Search: Posts Made By: Diverskii
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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Apr 2023, 12:23
Replies: 1,868
Views: 885,784
Posted By Diverskii

I've noticed TUI operating G-reg from DUB to EU-...

I've noticed TUI operating G-reg from DUB to EU- is this done with some clever trickery of wet leasing temporarily or is there another way this is allowed? I didn't keep up with what happened...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Dec 2022, 09:57
Replies: 215
Views: 143,195
Posted By Diverskii

I just discovered this on Facebook. Hopefully the...

I just discovered this on Facebook. Hopefully the original owner won't mind me posting it here too. Not sure if it is exactly the same framing as the one posted in this thread once upon a time - but...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Dec 2022, 20:08
Replies: 215
Views: 143,195
Posted By Diverskii

Great thread with some great stories. Sorry to...

Great thread with some great stories. Sorry to resresurrect it but wondering if anyone has the photo of 53 sqn flying all 10 in formation? JW411 posted it back in 2012 but it is no longer visible it...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jun 2022, 12:22
Replies: 88
Views: 47,243
Posted By Diverskii

Nice to see the old Hermes thread resurrected....

Nice to see the old Hermes thread resurrected. The RAeS interviews with D.P. Davies have an interesting section on the Hermes (about 5 mins in to the Comet/707/Britannia episode).

He said it "flew...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th May 2021, 20:20
Replies: 19
Views: 4,108
Posted By Diverskii

Could it be Little Rissington? 702 is listed as...

Could it be Little Rissington? 702 is listed as flying for the Central Flying School 1950-54
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eBrOAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA302#v=onepage&q&f=false - Page 302
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Jan 2021, 11:59
Replies: 22
Views: 5,219
Posted By Diverskii

Flew in to Funchal years ago on a 757 hoping for...

Flew in to Funchal years ago on a 757 hoping for a 05 arrival and just my luck... we went straight in for 23
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Oct 2020, 10:08
Replies: 22
Views: 6,261
Posted By Diverskii

Explains why I saw a variety of military jets...

Explains why I saw a variety of military jets flying low through the pass last Thursday as I climbed up the fells overlooking Grasmere.

Two Hawks came through followed about 30 mins later by what...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Oct 2020, 12:13
Replies: 489
Views: 269,193
Posted By Diverskii

Watch this space is all I'll say. Systems...

Watch this space is all I'll say.

Systems can and do easily work with interline on a city by city basis, so LON rather than LHR. There are ways to get between LGW/LHR, not very convenient for most...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Oct 2020, 11:11
Replies: 63
Views: 40,294
Posted By Diverskii

This morning, G-BLNI flew over my garden on its...

This morning, G-BLNI flew over my garden on its way from Biggin to Tatenhill.

Air Alderney posted a video on their FB page in August showing the arrival from Cyprus of 5B-CHD, another piston...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Aug 2020, 12:53
Replies: 38
Views: 13,431
Posted By Diverskii

A great thread and got me thinking about the...

A great thread and got me thinking about the fabulous documentary "The Last African Flying Boat".

The Flying Boat Forum from www.seawings.co.uk ? View topic - Trans African Catalina Trip...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Jul 2020, 20:38
Replies: 16
Views: 10,809
Posted By Diverskii

On second look, the two smaller grainy photos...

On second look, the two smaller grainy photos above which look like stills from a video seem to show the missiles mounted under the fuselage which as you say makes more sense
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Jul 2020, 14:30
Replies: 16
Views: 10,809
Posted By Diverskii

Iraqi Falcon 50s

Recently fell down the rabbit hole of looking in to the Iraqi govs fleet of Falcon 50s. I thought I'd put together a write up for those interested, and maybe encourage some discussion from people who...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2020, 14:42
Replies: 43
Views: 33,878
Posted By Diverskii

Raymond Boulanger did an excellent two hour long...

Raymond Boulanger did an excellent two hour long interview with Mikey McBrian of (Buffalo Airways fame) on Mikey's youtube channel recently.

He talks about all of his flying, starting with the...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jun 2020, 09:20
Replies: 481
Views: 228,497
Posted By Diverskii

Tail is just about bearable, everything forward...

Tail is just about bearable, everything forward of that is gobsmackingly tacky... Hardly surprising but it's not at all as statesman like as the French and German equivalents.

No surprise they...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th May 2020, 18:03
Replies: 19
Views: 4,649
Posted By Diverskii

I think the last -200s bowed out in 2001?

I think the last -200s bowed out in 2001?
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2020, 08:28
Replies: 36
Views: 21,725
Posted By Diverskii

Looks like it is just the same solution Airbus...

Looks like it is just the same solution Airbus has devised for the 330/350 - i.e. PKCs secured to the cabin floor to save pilling boxes up on the seats (still requiring the hand loading of boxes)
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Apr 2020, 20:10
Replies: 15
Views: 2,759
Posted By Diverskii

I recently discovered that Emerald operated at...

I recently discovered that Emerald operated at least one 748 in the colours of Lynx Express, a large courier firm from my neck of the woods. Made for an interesting looking aircraft
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2020, 14:48
Replies: 934
Views: 711,738
Posted By Diverskii

Believe 11 A380s heading for parking this...

Believe 11 A380s heading for parking this weekend. I think to France.
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jan 2020, 07:59
Replies: 251
Views: 124,165
Posted By Diverskii

The rest of the cancellations will be going in...

The rest of the cancellations will be going in this morning
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd May 2019, 10:47
Replies: 25
Views: 7,715
Posted By Diverskii

If OP is still interested, according to the...

If OP is still interested, according to the report, this particular go around was a unstable approach rather than traffic on the runway.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
12th Mar 2019, 16:07
Replies: 149
Views: 264,073
Posted By Diverskii

Key facts from our Airbus Flight Tech Manager: ...

Key facts from our Airbus Flight Tech Manager:

Autopilot remained on throughout. Conf Full with Gear down in FINAL APP mode. Windshear at 700ft followed by GPWS "sink rate". TOGA with...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Feb 2019, 12:18
Replies: 20
Views: 5,776
Posted By Diverskii

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1124/img_20190218_103120_234778fb38a2e7fe549ef4011a98b660dbe29948.jpg
Taxiing on Bravo in to Base this morning.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Jan 2019, 18:56
Replies: 10
Views: 3,266
Posted By Diverskii

Due to MNL's very strict A380 restrictions, it is...

Due to MNL's very strict A380 restrictions, it is not unusual for BA's A380s to fly SIN-CRK, and then position CRK-MNL after a few hours waiting in CRK.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Dec 2018, 21:43
Replies: 41
Views: 6,837
Posted By Diverskii

Good luck trying to get 23kg in a suitably sized...

Good luck trying to get 23kg in a suitably sized carry on bag. Of course, people like to take on all manner of things as "carry on" these days - hence the need for tagging at the gate. Hand baggage...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Dec 2018, 17:41
Replies: 19
Views: 4,649
Posted By Diverskii

Thanks for all the great input folks - keep em...

Thanks for all the great input folks - keep em coming.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
29th Nov 2018, 13:34
Replies: 19
Views: 4,649
Posted By Diverskii

BA Narrowbodies - 737/A320 Fleet History

Hoping there are some people who can share their knowledge of BA's narrowbody fleet history:

Starting with the 737-200s (I think as Trident replacements). The first batch was G-BGDA through BGDU...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th Nov 2018, 11:53
Replies: 14
Views: 2,308
Posted By Diverskii

Indeed, this is how it is done using the INS....

Indeed, this is how it is done using the INS. This study is an interesting read:...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Nov 2018, 17:52
Replies: 14
Views: 2,308
Posted By Diverskii

Indeed. Forgive my sarcasm - it's Monday. As...

Indeed. Forgive my sarcasm - it's Monday.

As for a serious answer to an interesting question: if you mean without using an AoA at all as a concept then, I guess, no - for all the reasons you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Nov 2018, 08:54
Replies: 934
Views: 711,738
Posted By Diverskii

BA tried to sell them to the RAF years ago but...

BA tried to sell them to the RAF years ago but they went with new A330s instead. The engines will be ferried back down the M4 for use on the 747s.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Nov 2018, 08:52
Replies: 14
Views: 2,308
Posted By Diverskii

"AOA data: can you fly without it?" Step 1:...

"AOA data: can you fly without it?"

Step 1: Look out of the window
Step 2: Fly the aeroplane
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Aug 2018, 16:00
Replies: 343
Views: 210,380
Posted By Diverskii

FWIW, BA (and by extension BACF) were not happy...

FWIW, BA (and by extension BACF) were not happy about using Eastern any more on account of the poor performance and the fact that the CAA are keeping a very close eye on Eastern at the minute.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jul 2018, 07:17
Replies: 14
Views: 3,443
Posted By Diverskii

Sidesticks are still not linked....

Sidesticks are still not linked....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th May 2018, 16:44
Replies: 784
Views: 439,724
Posted By Diverskii

Invites for Assessments are out

Invites for Assessments are out
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Apr 2018, 14:55
Replies: 784
Views: 439,724
Posted By Diverskii

Application only mentions a CV but the general...

Application only mentions a CV but the general Aer Lingus jobs portal mentions CV and Covering Letter upload on the left hand side.

I am always inclined to provide a covering letter - but not sure...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Feb 2018, 14:49
Replies: 1,417
Views: 1,554,566
Posted By Diverskii

This is indeed true. The free roam yellow HAL...

This is indeed true. The free roam yellow HAL vehicle had terrible damage to the front end.
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