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20th Jul 2018, 15:03
Replies: 64
Views: 17,572
Posted By panda-k-bear

All told the EU cannot do a damn thing itself...

All told the EU cannot do a damn thing itself since it is not a state. ICAO therefore recognises the individual countries that make up the EU, not the EU itself; the EU has 'observer' status at ICAO....
15th Feb 2018, 14:26
Replies: 89
Views: 87,104
Posted By panda-k-bear

And there was me thinking it meant Engines Turn...

And there was me thinking it meant Engines Turn Or Passengers Swim :8
19th Feb 2015, 11:46
Replies: 28
Views: 16,587
Posted By panda-k-bear

It's 1 per 50 revenue seats.

It's 1 per 50 revenue seats.
12th Feb 2015, 12:07
Replies: 29
Views: 9,473
Posted By panda-k-bear

You have to think of it in terms a bit more than...

You have to think of it in terms a bit more than just the pure VLA market size though. It's also the very top of the 'Marketing Funnel' for Airbus.

Before the A380, who in the public had heard of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Jul 2014, 15:36
Replies: 169
Views: 56,984
Posted By panda-k-bear

May I offer a reply? As SLF, often travelling on...

May I offer a reply? As SLF, often travelling on business, I maybe able to give a little perspective - though going 'apoplectic' helps nobody. Very often I have to take a flight up first thing in a...
15th Apr 2014, 10:55
Replies: 2,079
Views: 652,276
Posted By panda-k-bear

On the operation from LCY, yes, I am 100% certain...

On the operation from LCY, yes, I am 100% certain that the measured take-off noise for the A318s is lower than for the 146.



At what specific weights? Now dial back A318 TOW and thrust to get...
14th Apr 2014, 13:19
Replies: 2,079
Views: 652,276
Posted By panda-k-bear

"It's an airport of the privileged in the heart...

"It's an airport of the privileged in the heart of the poorest burgh in the whole UK belching out a fair amount of noise to get bankers to NYC on an exec A318 rather than cross town?"

Interesting....
5th Mar 2014, 14:40
Replies: 51
Views: 9,551
Posted By panda-k-bear

To me, CDG is the absolute pits. It's awful to...

To me, CDG is the absolute pits. It's awful to transit through; staff fit the stereotype Parisian attitude to a tee. Their rudeness knows no bounds; queues first thing in a morning are awful. I still...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Feb 2014, 13:00
Replies: 390
Views: 1,760,138
Posted By panda-k-bear

I quite like Sheridan Smith...

I quite like Sheridan Smith...
26th Aug 2013, 12:16
Replies: 884
Views: 223,245
Posted By panda-k-bear

To answer your questions quickly and succintly,...

To answer your questions quickly and succintly, there are too many airports in too small of a region going after the same catchment area. Not just DSA and HUY but also EMA and LBA. It is simply not...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jun 2013, 11:58
Replies: 33
Views: 16,718
Posted By panda-k-bear

The answer is redundancy (whether you accept it...

The answer is redundancy (whether you accept it or not, that is the answer) and when designing the systems, Airbus insisted that separate teams within the manufacturers, or where possible different...
18th Feb 2013, 17:35
Replies: 79
Views: 56,841
Posted By panda-k-bear

Dear KAG, How many of those Airbus hull...

Dear KAG,

How many of those Airbus hull losses were at Air France?
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jan 2013, 14:36
Replies: 46
Views: 13,234
Posted By panda-k-bear

There's also a certain amount of anticipating...

There's also a certain amount of anticipating legislation related to NOx emissions and noise here as well. Since airport communities are pressuring governments over local air quality (I know -...
27th Nov 2012, 12:00
Replies: 21
Views: 30,388
Posted By panda-k-bear

Really? So how many young ladies break that rule...

Really? So how many young ladies break that rule with their belly button piercings, I wonder? That particular piece of metalwork seems to be extremely prolific. A few months ago I was travelling in...
23rd Nov 2012, 12:07
Replies: 21
Views: 30,388
Posted By panda-k-bear

Ah, You've met our chief pilot, then.

Ah, You've met our chief pilot, then.
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Oct 2012, 14:37
Replies: 77
Views: 84,135
Posted By panda-k-bear

No, I agree, it is not. The second seat should be...

No, I agree, it is not. The second seat should be paid for.
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Oct 2012, 10:55
Replies: 77
Views: 84,135
Posted By panda-k-bear

Not really, though, is it? Taken from Aviation...

Not really, though, is it? Taken from Aviation Operations 101, perhaps. Certainly not taken from Aviation Business, which is a whole other discipline. Maybe it's only a discipline for the slow of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Oct 2012, 18:00
Replies: 77
Views: 84,135
Posted By panda-k-bear

So once again, does that mean that my 13kg, 3...

So once again, does that mean that my 13kg, 3 year old son gets a massive rebate on his business class ticket, then?
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Oct 2012, 15:01
Replies: 77
Views: 84,135
Posted By panda-k-bear

I am what some of you impolitely term a lard...

I am what some of you impolitely term a lard arse. But then I don't get on an aeroplane and turn right. I have enough air miles not to have to sit down the back with the impolite so-and-sos posting...
12th Jul 2012, 13:14
Replies: 53
Views: 20,515
Posted By panda-k-bear

777 air conditioning noise is horrendous; the big...

777 air conditioning noise is horrendous; the big engined variants (GE90-115B) vibrate in the cabin. As one who also is lucky enough to fly a lot in J-Class, the A380s peaceful interior and it's...
12th Mar 2012, 12:10
Replies: 150
Views: 48,052
Posted By panda-k-bear

Hilarious, I'm sure :rolleyes: BBC News -...

Hilarious, I'm sure :rolleyes:

BBC News - Aviation plea to leaders over EU price on carbon (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17335616)
19th Jan 2012, 08:18
Replies: 150
Views: 48,052
Posted By panda-k-bear

Quite so. What makes you think that you are...

Quite so.

What makes you think that you are more of an 'expert' than 'they' are? Do you actually know who 'they' are? I can only assume that you, too, are an advisor to CAEP?
17th Jan 2012, 13:22
Replies: 150
Views: 48,052
Posted By panda-k-bear

No, they most certainly are not. Fully...

No, they most certainly are not.



Fully agree - it is not a legislative body. But under Doc.3700 and Resolution A37-19 as it pertains to Annex 16 - for which there will be a volume III relating...
13th Jan 2012, 11:52
Replies: 150
Views: 48,052
Posted By panda-k-bear

That's what our Brussels-based lawyers believed,...

That's what our Brussels-based lawyers believed, so yes, on planet panda, as on Earth, that could have created a very messy situation.
12th Jan 2012, 14:19
Replies: 150
Views: 48,052
Posted By panda-k-bear

No, but they missed an opportunity in the closing...

No, but they missed an opportunity in the closing months of last year when the US, supported by others, raised this issue to the ICAO Council. The Council could have issued a binding recommendation...
12th Jan 2012, 13:22
Replies: 150
Views: 48,052
Posted By panda-k-bear

Oh what a tangled web we weave. This thing is not...

Oh what a tangled web we weave. This thing is not only unfair, it's a mess. The EU has created a rod for its own back that it is determined to proceed with at all costs, though with the price of...
24th Jun 2011, 12:14
Replies: 11
Views: 2,766
Posted By panda-k-bear

Is that the slow market that's seen 1,000 A320neo...

Is that the slow market that's seen 1,000 A320neo orders and commitments since December, and the same slow market that's also seen several hundred 737s ordered in the same timeframe?

Hmm, I should...
5th Apr 2011, 13:30
Replies: 4
Views: 3,351
Posted By panda-k-bear

Camelia Bearhart - that made me smile...

Camelia Bearhart - that made me smile...
18th Feb 2011, 15:46
Replies: 169
Views: 25,080
Posted By panda-k-bear

Going back to page one (sorry!) Is that...

Going back to page one (sorry!)

Is that right? I'm interested to know and understand the logic. The 747-100 was the first 747 variant in a long line over 40-odd years and sold about 165 units....
Forum: Tech Log
15th Feb 2011, 12:59
Replies: 42
Views: 14,694
Posted By panda-k-bear

How about the following interpretation - that an...

How about the following interpretation - that an aircraft built in 1977 was already able to comply with a tough regulation that didn't come until 8 years later. That the design was so...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Aug 2010, 12:29
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,317,671
Posted By panda-k-bear

Oh for goodness sake! This thread used to be...

Oh for goodness sake! This thread used to be about having a bit of fun. Now there's more nit-picking going on than in a primary school with an outbreak of headlice.

Am I the only one who at first...
21st Jul 2010, 10:45
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,526,148
Posted By panda-k-bear

Oooh, I don't know. My flight ex-Gatwick was...

Oooh, I don't know. My flight ex-Gatwick was canned on Saturday and I was rebooked to fly on Monday. I understand that the Sunday night service was also canned. And a collleague of mine was trying to...
21st Jul 2010, 10:39
Replies: 47
Views: 26,822
Posted By panda-k-bear

And you'll thcweam and thcweam and thcweam until...

And you'll thcweam and thcweam and thcweam until you're thick. :}
1st Jul 2010, 14:28
Replies: 52
Views: 13,110
Posted By panda-k-bear

Well, up to the point that a 767 tanker contract...

Well, up to the point that a 767 tanker contract is awarded at vastly inflated pricing, anyway. That should pay off any 787 cost overruns, shouldn't it?

How about:

FAA'S $125M "CLEEN" PROGRAM ...
8th Apr 2010, 11:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,441
Posted By panda-k-bear

I'm extremely sceptical. The biggest of the...

I'm extremely sceptical. The biggest of the Fokker fleets (see AF/KLM) are already being replaced by Embraer products (170s, 190s etc.) so a 2015 restart of production is about a decade too late and...
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