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Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2021, 20:06
Replies: 70
Views: 20,238
Posted By GrandPrix

Isn’t it obvious? A landing strip.

Isn’t it obvious?
A landing strip.
Forum: Questions
7th Apr 2021, 18:43
Replies: 40
Views: 49,827
Posted By GrandPrix

Big Pistons Forever Don't forget the pickle...

Big Pistons Forever

Don't forget the pickle fork cracks on NG 73s.
Matters not what the cost to Boeing is. The American taxpayer will be paying corporate welfare for years to the largest military...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Feb 2021, 13:57
Replies: 288
Views: 262,057
Posted By GrandPrix

Fan blades fail. That’s a known and acceptable...

Fan blades fail. That’s a known and acceptable risk. Containment rings are failing when they shouldn’t. With the cowling gone and the vibration causing a separation, the damaged engine will not...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Aug 2019, 13:38
Replies: 179
Views: 287,052
Posted By GrandPrix

Employers that pay poorly = shortage. ...

Employers that pay poorly = shortage.
Employers that pay well = surplus.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th May 2018, 15:33
Replies: 10
Views: 3,911
Posted By GrandPrix

Congratulations! You’ve just been exposed to...

Congratulations! You’ve just been exposed to organophosphates. (chemically identical to pesticides and warfare agents)
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2018, 18:50
Replies: 520
Views: 443,154
Posted By GrandPrix

I’ve been exposed. Caused an OJI issue for two...

I’ve been exposed. Caused an OJI issue for two months. If every time an event occurred and an immediate landing ensued, this problem would go away quickly. We (myself included) are our own worst...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2016, 23:10
Replies: 53
Views: 49,674
Posted By GrandPrix

The rumor is that the next show will have a live...

The rumor is that the next show will have a live sacrifice to appease Eddy. Enjoy the show.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2016, 15:22
Replies: 17
Views: 11,209
Posted By GrandPrix

It ain't a pilot shortage, it is a wage shortage ...

It ain't a pilot shortage, it is a wage shortage
Bedford and his ilk need to have their careers outsourced to Rangoon.
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jun 2015, 01:39
Replies: 18
Views: 14,823
Posted By GrandPrix

Of course the marketing department doesn't want...

Of course the marketing department doesn't want the hands on operators to know what a true deep stall would be like with 170+ passengers. We wouldn't ever go near Max altitude and this would highly...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Oct 2014, 12:17
Replies: 13
Views: 4,110
Posted By GrandPrix

Light sensors

Light sensors
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st May 2014, 18:28
Replies: 5
Views: 2,916
Posted By GrandPrix

I believe the only alternate for the 380 in...

I believe the only alternate for the 380 in Florida is KMCO. Lots of CBs there too lately.
Forum: North America
12th Jan 2014, 19:04
Replies: 48
Views: 16,875
Posted By GrandPrix

Pure governmental (mental being the operative...

Pure governmental (mental being the operative word) BS. This rule will do nothing for 'safety'. How does one keep track of 168 hours looking forward and back? The USA is filled with a bunch of hot...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2013, 22:20
Replies: 16
Views: 3,516
Posted By GrandPrix

Part of being a pilot involves working the big...

Part of being a pilot involves working the big holidays. Working today. Went walking in the city center. Found a homeless couple and bought a hotel room for them. Did more for me than them. Merry...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Sep 2013, 23:16
Replies: 44
Views: 16,193
Posted By GrandPrix

Why would a leprechaun need an aircraft?

Why would a leprechaun need an aircraft?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Nov 2012, 11:39
Replies: 10
Views: 3,623
Posted By GrandPrix

Flew on International Air Bahama as a kid from...

Flew on International Air Bahama as a kid from Nassau to Luxembourg several times. First memories I recall as a three year old. DC8 And the bulkhead divider with airbrushed pictures of Big Ben,...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Mar 2012, 16:21
Replies: 13
Views: 11,292
Posted By GrandPrix

If San Juan is today as it was in the early 90s...

If San Juan is today as it was in the early 90s than it comes as no surprise. There is zero regulatory oversight there.
Capt. Bristol was a great guy and pilot. He will be missed.
Forum: Tech Log
25th Aug 2011, 00:18
Replies: 26
Views: 9,387
Posted By GrandPrix

Color doesnt always mean turbulence or lack...

Color doesnt always mean turbulence or lack thereof. Just yesterday into central Florida the echos were close to each other and we went into areas where no radar return was shown...... But the ride...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th May 2010, 17:44
Replies: 32
Views: 15,849
Posted By GrandPrix

Did snake oil salesman Kit Darby start this...

Did snake oil salesman Kit Darby start this thread?
Forum: Tech Log
16th Sep 2009, 22:06
Replies: 26
Views: 10,492
Posted By GrandPrix

"cover by 29000' and you'll still clear Everest."...

"cover by 29000' and you'll still clear Everest."

Amen, brutha. (or sista)
Forum: Rumours & News
28th May 2009, 14:47
Replies: 65
Views: 25,998
Posted By GrandPrix

Gulfstream makes every Captain be an instructor....

Gulfstream makes every Captain be an instructor. Whether they want to or not.
This scab owned and run outfit needs to be exposed for their borderline illegal shoddy operation. They just got fined...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2009, 18:18
Replies: 61
Views: 24,423
Posted By GrandPrix

Say it ain't so. Arrow air having mechanical...

Say it ain't so. Arrow air having mechanical irregularities.:eek: Who would have thunk it?:rolleyes:
Forum: Questions
13th Nov 2008, 14:27
Replies: 2
Views: 893
Posted By GrandPrix

Reimers, Thanks for the reply. My concern is...

Reimers,
Thanks for the reply. My concern is more along the lines of job security, outsourcing, not getting the lost city pairs back.
My employer is entering uncharted waters and our pilot outlook...
Forum: Questions
11th Nov 2008, 23:30
Replies: 2
Views: 893
Posted By GrandPrix

Code share positives and negatives

There is quite a debate going on the Southwest Airlines PPRUNE forum.
Just curious to find out what others think and feel are the positive and negative aspects for PILOTS regarding code share.
Too...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2004, 20:59
Replies: 25
Views: 4,980
Posted By GrandPrix

Mercenary Ali and Flying Guy, Touchy touchy...

Mercenary Ali and Flying Guy,

Touchy touchy touchy!
You received your command because someone was forced out of the seat by the same rule that you now want to change. Seniority got you your...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Sep 2004, 01:43
Replies: 25
Views: 4,980
Posted By GrandPrix

From a younger sub-35 perspective. You want to...

From a younger sub-35 perspective.
You want to fly after sixty?
Fine, move over to the right seat.
You continue to accrue benefits, FO seniority, retirement etc...
Get paid at top FO pay scale....
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Oct 2003, 23:14
Replies: 49
Views: 7,212
Posted By GrandPrix

WARNING WARNING WARNING Loy is promoted. ...

WARNING WARNING WARNING

Loy is promoted.

The Peter Principle in full effect.

We are doomed.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Oct 2003, 12:22
Replies: 49
Views: 7,212
Posted By GrandPrix

Give the kid a Congressional medal of honor for...

Give the kid a Congressional medal of honor for exposing the sham that TSA provided "Suckurity" is.
We are being "protected" by girlie high school drop outs who continue to color their back packs...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2003, 10:38
Replies: 10
Views: 2,129
Posted By GrandPrix

"Suck-urity" is the same on both sides of the...

"Suck-urity" is the same on both sides of the Atlantic.
An ops worker was arrested in LAS for killing and stuffing his wife in a box. The irony is that this creep got to bypass suck-urity everyday...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2003, 03:29
Replies: 231
Views: 94,993
Posted By GrandPrix

Great job Danny!! Hated the Goobernor the first...

Great job Danny!!
Hated the Goobernor the first time I read one of his long-winded, self important posts on anything.
In a moment of rage (& stupidity), I posted that I would like to have the...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jul 2002, 02:32
Replies: 175
Views: 67,769
Posted By GrandPrix

The judge that sentenced the NWA crew stated that...

The judge that sentenced the NWA crew stated that they had reached the American Dream of being successful and well compensated. They forfeited that dream when they moved that 727. So did the AWA...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Jun 2002, 16:47
Replies: 19
Views: 1,806
Posted By GrandPrix

Seriph, Pilots could do no worse in running an...

Seriph,
Pilots could do no worse in running an airline than the pencil pushing arse scratchers.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jun 2002, 00:21
Replies: 209
Views: 19,113
Posted By GrandPrix

Orca Strait, Great post. You are far more...

Orca Strait,

Great post. You are far more eloquent than I.
Could not agree with you more.
Still have not heard any effective deterence to another 9-11 type event.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jun 2002, 00:15
Replies: 209
Views: 19,113
Posted By GrandPrix

Remind me again why an armed cockpit is bad. How...

Remind me again why an armed cockpit is bad. How can the snipers in the cabin make any of you feel safe?
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jun 2002, 23:39
Replies: 22
Views: 3,477
Posted By GrandPrix

Great post BOING!! There is one govt. agency...

Great post BOING!!
There is one govt. agency that is efficient: the IRS.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jun 2002, 11:50
Replies: 22
Views: 3,477
Posted By GrandPrix

"Suckurity" in the USA continues to be the...

"Suckurity" in the USA continues to be the biggest sham.
We are no safer today than we were on Sept. 10.
Oh yeah, the flying public looks araound the terminal and "feels" safer, but they do not...
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