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Forum: North America
14th Feb 2015, 06:29
Replies: 0
Views: 3,411
Posted By BG47

United Airlines to cut about 1,150 jobs at 16 U.S. airports

United Airlines to cut about 1,150 jobs at 16 U.S. airports

(Reuters) - United Airlines <UAL.N> will outsource about 1,150 positions at 16 airports across the country, but reached tentative...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Feb 2015, 00:02
Replies: 748
Views: 715,057
Posted By BG47

NY Times:

The pilot, Liao Chien-tsung, 42, has been widely praised for avoiding buildings in Taipei’s dense urban center as the plane, an ATR 72, plummeted. He had nearly 5,000 hours of flying time, including...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Feb 2015, 04:01
Replies: 2
Views: 4,628
Posted By BG47

“A loud argument from the cockpit” prompts 20 passengers to deplane prior to t/o:

GEORGE TOWN (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Some 20 passengers on a Malindo Air flight bound for Subang Airport in Kuala Lumpur disembarked from the aircraft minutes before take-off after hearing what...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2015, 03:04
Replies: 748
Views: 715,057
Posted By BG47

Taiwan aviation regulator has ordered Airline to conduct engine/fuel system checks

Taiwan's aviation regulator has ordered TransAsia and Uni Air, a subsidiary of EVA Airways Corp 2618.TW, to conduct engine and fuel system checks on the remaining 22 ATR aircraft they still operate.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2015, 18:05
Replies: 748
Views: 715,057
Posted By BG47

Passenger’s statement about engine:

Huang Chin-shun, a 72-year-old man, said he helped save four lives by unclipping safety belts.

"Shortly after taking off, I felt something was not right," he told CNN affiliate ETTV. "I thought:...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Feb 2015, 04:32
Replies: 748
Views: 715,057
Posted By BG47

Domestic passenger flight crashes in Taiwan with...

Domestic passenger flight crashes in Taiwan with 58 people aboard

Map of Taiwan locating a passenger plane crash on February 4, 2015
A passenger plane with 58 people on board plunged into a river...
Forum: Medical & Health
3rd Feb 2015, 05:45
Replies: 22
Views: 10,555
Posted By BG47

Look into Adrenal Fatigue as to why you can not sleep in the first place

Your sleep issue maybe caused by adrenal fatigue. The adrenal glands regulate blood pressure, blood sugar, cortisol & adrenaline levels & over 50 hormones. With continual stress and/or poor diet the...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2015, 05:33
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

Captain was out of "his seat conducting an unorthodox procedure"

(Reuters) - The captain of the AirAsia jet that crashed into the sea in December was out of his seat conducting an unorthodox procedure when his co-pilot apparently lost control, and by the time he...
Forum: North America
26th Jan 2015, 00:45
Replies: 34
Views: 23,914
Posted By BG47

@ Airbubba

Crazy world.

In Dec TSA announced heightened airport security due to “credible” threat. A week ago it was JFK airport. Yesterday ATL, now Seattle.

But it’s starting to look like the same type...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2015, 18:10
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

Did the cargo break loose and move aft causing nose high attitude/high rate of climb?

I have not seen any discussion about the cargo possibly breaking loose due to extreme turbulence (once they entered the level 4 or 5 Thunderstorm) moving the cargo tail aft position causing a nose...
Forum: North America
25th Jan 2015, 17:17
Replies: 34
Views: 23,914
Posted By BG47

Why warn?

Terrorist want attention, want to create chaos, install fear but most of all they want to say “we warned you”. Remember Terrorist leaders are psychopaths and some followers (most not) are psychopaths...
Forum: North America
24th Jan 2015, 20:03
Replies: 34
Views: 23,914
Posted By BG47

NORAD is a binational American and Canadian command responsible for air defence in No

@ West Lakes....since Sept 11 NORAD has sent their jets up to intercept all a/c...here is a description of them intercepting Russian Jets just a few months ago:


The aircraft intercepted this...
Forum: North America
24th Jan 2015, 19:49
Replies: 34
Views: 23,914
Posted By BG47

Breaking News: Bomb threats at ATL...traffic slow down

Now bomb threats also for Atlanta Airport along with two flights: Delta & Southwest Airlines

ATLANTA -- There is a bomb threat causing delays at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Two...
Forum: North America
24th Jan 2015, 19:46
Replies: 34
Views: 23,914
Posted By BG47

Credible bomb threats on Delta & Southwest flights:

Bomb threats have been reported on two flights recently land at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport.
NORAD fighter jets were deployed to escort Delta flight 1156 and Southwest flight 2492 to...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2015, 17:30
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

The FAR/AIM also states 20nm. I am...

The FAR/AIM also states 20nm.

I am wondering why ATC did not reroute these planes in this area prior to takeoff and during their fights without the crew having to request a reroute or altitude...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jan 2015, 16:52
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

Have they found the second wing yet?

Have they found the second wing yet?

If so where was that wing in relations to the fuselage and the cockpit vs the tail section.
Forum: North America
20th Jan 2015, 03:03
Replies: 0
Views: 2,636
Posted By BG47

Alleged Bomb threat at JFK Airport

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An alleged bomb threat prompted a massive police response at John F. Kennedy International Airport Monday night.
Around 8:15 p.m., emergency alarms went off at the airport...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2015, 02:30
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

The Economic Times reports:

SINGAPORE: Singapore's search operation to locate the debris of the crashed AirAsia plane came to end today with its ship that found the jet's fuselage in the Java Sea returning back after days of...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2015, 00:12
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

American & Indonesian air crash investigators share a history:

Wall Street Journal
By ANDY PASZTOR

American and Indonesian air-crash investigators share a history of sometimes strained relations stretching back to the late 1990s, which U.S. officials say...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2015, 15:24
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

No option then to lift the fuselage by balloons or cranes

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian search official said Friday that the crashed AirAsia jet's fuselage will be lifted to the surface after sea conditions again prevented divers from...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2015, 14:12
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

The Strait Times reports on the divers conditions:

PANGKALAN BUN (AFP) - Clinging desperately to underwater ropes, an Indonesian search leader said his divers appeared to be "flying like Superman" as they scoured the seabed in the gruelling quest to...
Forum: North America
13th Jan 2015, 17:11
Replies: 3
Views: 2,500
Posted By BG47

Fox news: Al Qaeda is urging “lone wolf” bomb...

Fox news: Al Qaeda is urging “lone wolf” bomb attacks on western airlines.

***** Magazine, a terrorist journal, named American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta, Continental, British Airways, Air...
Forum: North America
13th Jan 2015, 17:05
Replies: 3
Views: 2,500
Posted By BG47

US Airports security increased over Terrorist magazine article Dec 2014 issue

"Washington (CNN)The Department of Homeland Security has announced ramped up searches at U.S. airports, though the measures actually began a few weeks ago, a government official told CNN on Tuesday...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jan 2015, 18:24
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

I am hoping that the black box manufacture and...

I am hoping that the black box manufacture and the Australian ATSB are helping the Indonesia Govt retrieve the data from the boxes & right now they are just behind the scene on the deck of the ship...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2015, 13:01
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

Divers identified the location of the black box...

Divers identified the location of the black box and marked the area for retrieval, Transport Ministry spokesman J.A. Barata said today, without specifying the exact location.

But they failed to...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2015, 10:31
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

The Straits Times reports:

PANGKALAN BUN/JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian search teams believe they have found the fuselage of an AirAsia airliner that crashed in the Java Sea two weeks ago, and divers hope calmer waters on...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2015, 18:18
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

Daily Mail reports:

A director from the Indonesian search-and rescue agency said readings detected on Friday suggest the black box may be outside the tail section of the plane. It comes as footage has emerged showing...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2015, 10:15
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

The Straits Times reports:

JAKARTA - Indonesia has suspended 61 flights from five airlines who have been found to have no valid permits to fly from the country, its transport minister Ignasius Jonan said on Friday.

The...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2015, 15:18
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

They maybe using scuba "safety stop anchors" to...

They maybe using scuba "safety stop anchors" to keep then in one place. I have dove in that region of the world and with currents as such. There have been many scuba accidents where the divers were...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2015, 14:03
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

USA Today reports:

“.....Divers looking for the black boxes on Thursday were unable to make it past currents and 1-meter (3-foot) visibility, said Soelistyo.

He said efforts will be intensified Friday to lift up the...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2015, 12:28
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

Just wanted to add the fact that the aircraft was...

Just wanted to add the fact that the aircraft was at cruise altitude for approx 30 mins with outside temps somewhere between -30/-40 and the water surface temperatures have been reported around 85...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2015, 11:01
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

CNN reports:

Sunday (Local time in Indonesia)

5:36 a.m. -- AirAsia Flight 8501 takes off from Surabaya International Airport in Indonesia.

6:12 a.m. -- Pilot asks air traffic control permission to avoid...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2015, 07:41
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

International Business Times reports:

“....Signals from the black box of AirAsia Flight 8501 were detected Wednesday near where the plane's tail has been located in the Java Sea, but the pings were later lost, Indonesian Armed Forces...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jan 2015, 21:37
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,491,158
Posted By BG47

Straits Time reports: Black Box maybe retrieved today

Indonesia hopes to retrieve the black box on Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501 today, after a brief lull in the bad weather allowed divers to positively identify the tail of the Airbus A320-200 plane...
Forum: Medical & Health
7th Jan 2015, 16:05
Replies: 22
Views: 28,705
Posted By BG47

Ringing in the ear is another classic symptoms for vitamin/mineral deficiency

just wanted to add that there is a long list of symptoms for vitamin/mineral deficiency, another one that impacts pilots is ringing in the ears. Ringing in the ear is a classic sign of vitamin B’s...
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