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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Dec 2019, 11:16
Replies: 632
Views: 435,327
Posted By Standard Noise

Earlier than expected, we thought it would be in...

Earlier than expected, we thought it would be in 2020.
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jul 2019, 07:05
Replies: 5
Views: 2,837
Posted By Standard Noise

On behalf of both Green Watch and the rest of the...

On behalf of both Green Watch and the rest of the unit, I’d like to wish you a long and happy retirement, hopefully we didn’t make the day job too difficult!
At the units where I’ve worked in my 27...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Mar 2018, 21:20
Replies: 51
Views: 21,331
Posted By Standard Noise

In 15 years time I'll be retired and hopefully...

In 15 years time I'll be retired and hopefully living out there anyway, might as well stay here for now and earn enough to pay for it.
Oh, and get my Spanish up to scratch!
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Mar 2018, 19:53
Replies: 51
Views: 21,331
Posted By Standard Noise

If I had my time at the College again and was...

If I had my time at the College again and was offered Gib, I'd take it. When I was kicked out in 95, I'd have taken it.
Sadly now, I'm too long in the tooth and married to a woman who wants my next...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Feb 2018, 16:37
Replies: 51
Views: 21,331
Posted By Standard Noise

Chevvron had me worried (not).

Chevvron had me worried (not).
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Feb 2018, 16:10
Replies: 51
Views: 21,331
Posted By Standard Noise

Is Glasgow our only Scottish airport unit now?...

Is Glasgow our only Scottish airport unit now? Blimey, I’ve only been off for three days and it seems we’ve lost one. How about that!?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Feb 2018, 22:48
Replies: 632
Views: 435,327
Posted By Standard Noise

And therein lies the rub, it's miles away from...

And therein lies the rub, it's miles away from the nonsense of modern life. Lovely part of the world.
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jun 2017, 20:05
Replies: 35
Views: 12,870
Posted By Standard Noise

Sad news, Cov was my first validation after...

Sad news, Cov was my first validation after leaving the Great Satan back in 95. Good bunch of people, many of whom have gone on to better and bigger units. I hear it's being kept in the same...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Apr 2017, 19:33
Replies: 19
Views: 10,682
Posted By Standard Noise

As of today, the CAA have amended that to allow...

As of today, the CAA have amended that to allow pilots to determine their own conditions at the unlicensed strips/non-met reporting airfields/field/side of a hill etc on the grounds that they will...
Forum: Medical & Health
21st Apr 2017, 19:10
Replies: 9
Views: 3,791
Posted By Standard Noise

Apologies Radgirl, what I meant was Electro...

Apologies Radgirl, what I meant was Electro Physiology, my error. And for the record, I was directed to a Cardiologist 4 years ago who had operated on a colleague and fitted a stent. When I spoke to...
Forum: Medical & Health
10th Apr 2017, 19:51
Replies: 11
Views: 3,087
Posted By Standard Noise

That's a big one and I know of Pharmacists who've...

That's a big one and I know of Pharmacists who've been sanctioned for cock ups that bad in the past (wifey worked in a Boots Pharmacy for years). Report it to your GP as well, they need to know about...
Forum: Medical & Health
10th Apr 2017, 19:39
Replies: 9
Views: 3,791
Posted By Standard Noise

Reading between the lines, what you're looking...

Reading between the lines, what you're looking for is a Cardiologist who specialises in Physiology. Call your nearest Spire/Circle etc and ask who they have on their list. You'll need a referral...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Nov 2016, 19:12
Replies: 12
Views: 3,464
Posted By Standard Noise

I remember at Coventry back in the day, when some...

I remember at Coventry back in the day, when some of the ex-Brum old stagers told me stories about when they vectored on the DFTI and got their arses kicked for it. Oh how we laughed at the thought...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Nov 2016, 19:05
Replies: 325
Views: 272,955
Posted By Standard Noise

I seem to spend increasing amounts making Camelot...

I seem to spend increasing amounts making Camelot more profitable. Seems to be a theme at my unit. Bring on the automation I say!

Happiest bloke I know stacks bread on the shelves in our local...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Aug 2016, 16:20
Replies: 2,518
Views: 697,150
Posted By Standard Noise

As the old joke goes, it's the biggest gravel pit...

As the old joke goes, it's the biggest gravel pit in the Midlands.
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Aug 2016, 15:53
Replies: 20
Views: 7,244
Posted By Standard Noise

The ATCO in question wasn't of Northern Irish...

The ATCO in question wasn't of Northern Irish extraction was he/she?
I found when I moved over to England many moons ago, I had to slow my speech down so the In-gur-lish peeps could get it all. If...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Aug 2015, 23:20
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,017,442
Posted By Standard Noise

And where exactly would you have towed the...

And where exactly would you have towed the aircraft to? Please, give us the benefit of your undoubted experience.....
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2015, 10:35
Replies: 8
Views: 5,048
Posted By Standard Noise

Later this year (October?) they are going to...

Later this year (October?) they are going to remove our little get out clause of phoning Flow for a five min slot extension. Crews and handling agents will need to up their game.
Forum: ATC Issues
6th May 2015, 16:12
Replies: 38
Views: 12,749
Posted By Standard Noise

Applied for a job there 17 years ago, what a...

Applied for a job there 17 years ago, what a complete clusterf**k! Halfwit on the Information desk left me sitting waiting way past my interview time, despite me telling her several times that I had...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Aug 2014, 19:18
Replies: 28
Views: 7,626
Posted By Standard Noise

Some of the modern headsets in use in ATC don't...

Some of the modern headsets in use in ATC don't pick up the sound very well, for example if the ATCO had their headset round their neck rather than on the head and the mic wasn't in the optimal place.
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jul 2014, 16:34
Replies: 4
Views: 1,937
Posted By Standard Noise

Yep, it's the Mendip Area of Outstanding Natural...

Yep, it's the Mendip Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.


SN,
Mendipshire
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jun 2014, 06:15
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,017,442
Posted By Standard Noise

We trialed GMC back in 2003/4 and again in...

We trialed GMC back in 2003/4 and again in 2009ish using different configurations but the physical layout of the airfield didn't lend itself to having GMC as a stand alone frequency. After...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jun 2014, 20:38
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,017,442
Posted By Standard Noise

Normally we have a Delivery frequency open for an...

Normally we have a Delivery frequency open for an hour or so to deal with the early morning rush. Today it opened up late and we had the freq going for several hours and despite there not appearing...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th May 2014, 20:17
Replies: 8
Views: 5,828
Posted By Standard Noise

I'm almost tempted myself........

I'm almost tempted myself........
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Apr 2014, 15:24
Replies: 73
Views: 24,347
Posted By Standard Noise

Una Due Tfc

"I hope you will be wishing my team well on Sunday BTW"


Certainly will, as will most Ulster supporters................................and if you're lucky, maybe a few of the D4 contingent too!
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Apr 2014, 20:37
Replies: 73
Views: 24,347
Posted By Standard Noise

"A polo neck and trousers are perfectly...

"A polo neck and trousers are perfectly acceptable"
Slacks dear boy, slacks. Plain 'trousers' are never acceptable.


There was talk of a dress code a few months back but given that I wear chinos...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Apr 2014, 18:46
Replies: 3
Views: 4,192
Posted By Standard Noise

Given his/her location of 'the Midlands' and the...

Given his/her location of 'the Midlands' and the fact he/she is having to ask, access to the NATS forum is not an option since it's for NATS employees only. But I stand to be corrected.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2014, 23:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,584
Posted By Standard Noise

Fatal civilian helicopter crash Beccles

Press reports in NI that it's Eddie Haughey, Baron Ballyedmond, chairman of Norbrook Laboratories.
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Mar 2014, 20:07
Replies: 6
Views: 3,627
Posted By Standard Noise

"I would suggest you miss out airports where NATS...

"I would suggest you miss out airports where NATS are the ANSP however, they don't normally recruit people who haven't been through their own college."


What utter drivel. No reason why you can't...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Feb 2014, 16:44
Replies: 72
Views: 27,967
Posted By Standard Noise

"In theory I would assume it can be covered by...

"In theory I would assume it can be covered by moving somebody from the afternoon, and then probably give them a day of TOIL to be covered with overtime."


Which of course assumes that the person...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Feb 2014, 12:16
Replies: 72
Views: 27,967
Posted By Standard Noise

You can cut your night manning by 50%. ...

You can cut your night manning by 50%.


Ha ha ha, thanks Nimmer! Will I, as part of the watch management team, be exempt from being sliced in half or do I get to choose which of my colleagues...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Feb 2014, 08:18
Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
Posted By Standard Noise

Yay! More change for change's sake!

Yay! More change for change's sake!
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Sep 2013, 08:38
Replies: 19
Views: 4,698
Posted By Standard Noise

I would have thought having a w@** in the rest...

I would have thought having a w@** in the rest room counted as bad but hey ho, whatever floats your boat.......:E
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jun 2013, 18:35
Replies: 19
Views: 5,643
Posted By Standard Noise

Zippy, I'd put it through your base captain if I...

Zippy, I'd put it through your base captain if I was you, just to get clarification of what that phrase means particularly if it was used by a company ops agent rather than a handling agent (I took...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jun 2013, 17:18
Replies: 19
Views: 5,643
Posted By Standard Noise

Your slot is an exact time ie time 16 or 43 etc....

Your slot is an exact time ie time 16 or 43 etc. Did you miss this time by two minutes or do you mean you missed the ATC CTOT tolerance of +10? I assume the latter which means you missed your slot...
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