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Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jun 2018, 09:05
Replies: 6
Views: 4,102
Posted By opsjockey

I also Googled SENTA and came up with this.... ...

I also Googled SENTA and came up with this....

Wikipedia
The Sennybridge Training Area (SENTA) is a UK Ministry of Defence (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom))...
Forum: Flight Testing
11th Apr 2018, 13:04
Replies: 1
Views: 2,108
Posted By opsjockey

We have 2 x wifi IFE solution on our wide bodies....

We have 2 x wifi IFE solution on our wide bodies. One is 'hard wired' the other is by use of portable Air-Fi boxes....OK, you only get the media we choose to stream (no Google for example) but it...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
19th Feb 2018, 09:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,845
Posted By opsjockey

Almost--- Diagonal is the same as saying...

Almost---

Diagonal is the same as saying 'slash' (common in the USA), or oblique - basically it's saying the backslash sign '/'

Pilot might say '1630 diagonal 45' i.e. push at 1630, airborne at...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Aug 2017, 07:58
Replies: 43
Views: 20,449
Posted By opsjockey

1993 was the 'Braer Storm'.... Lifted from...

1993 was the 'Braer Storm'....

Lifted from Wiki;
The Braer Storm of January 1993 was the most intense extratropical cyclone ever recorded over the northern Atlantic Ocean. Developing as a weak...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Feb 2017, 13:54
Replies: 4
Views: 1,635
Posted By opsjockey

You can see a lot of the big stuff from the...

You can see a lot of the big stuff from the perimeter road (there's a lay-by if you need to dump the car). There's the AV8 Cafe on site too, right next door to the control tower if you fancy lunch a...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
15th Sep 2013, 20:11
Replies: 4
Views: 2,578
Posted By opsjockey

My company used to operate into Medinah on G...

My company used to operate into Medinah on G (British) registered Jets for Hajj.

The only way would be through an agent (or through Saudia Airlines). As you can imagine, its very congested at this...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Jun 2012, 11:13
Replies: 17
Views: 4,581
Posted By opsjockey

Er no, just training for HiFly crews...

Er no, just training for HiFly crews...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
13th Jun 2012, 08:13
Replies: 2
Views: 1,949
Posted By opsjockey

why post here than go direct to a broker......

why post here than go direct to a broker... theres plenty out there....

Air Partner
Le Bas Aviation
Air Charter Services

To name a few..... Google is your friend...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2012, 08:55
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

NOT FROM THE AIR TANKER WEBSITE.... PFI...

NOT FROM THE AIR TANKER WEBSITE....

PFI takes to the sky
23 January 2009

Outline of the details and progress of the largest ever defence PFI project

On 27th March 2008, the Future...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2012, 08:52
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

But Air Tanker / FTSA / Military contract was...

But Air Tanker / FTSA / Military contract was only signed in 2008.... thats a pretty swift lead-in time to have it all up and running in the same year...


AirTanker Services Ltd was established...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2012, 15:14
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

It will eventually provide Air Tanking - Looking...

It will eventually provide Air Tanking - Looking at their Website the Air to Air refuelling in service date is planned to be 2014 so theres no delay on capability and a bit of time to 'iron out the...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2012, 10:49
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

Quote: me thinks you work for Air Tanker ...

Quote: me thinks you work for Air Tanker

Then you would be thinking wrong.. Im currently based at LHR, I just have a keen interest in all things Aeronautical, was in the Military for my National...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2012, 09:17
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

QUOTE: Perhaps Opsjockey, you should ring...

QUOTE: Perhaps Opsjockey, you should ring airtanker and let them know it's not a problem as its easy to resolve.



Whys that, you seem to be the one making it an issue... and Im sure they...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2012, 10:11
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

CC is easily upgraded for a small fee or with...

CC is easily upgraded for a small fee or with Prior Notice..
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2012, 09:08
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

I think that due to the Civ / Mil crossover, a...

I think that due to the Civ / Mil crossover, a lot of things are based on best practice.. sure, It could fly across across the pond on the MAA but best practice denotes ETOPS quals and checks (ops /...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2012, 08:44
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

Good job AAR is a little way off then, I dont...

Good job AAR is a little way off then, I dont think it was ever scheduled to start before 2013... Im sure the ETOPS qualification will all be in order by the time the AAR and the MPA are due to...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th May 2012, 14:24
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

Cessnapete... It would appear 'your mate at...

Cessnapete... It would appear 'your mate at Brize' is wrong.... Voyager has indeed carried out Transop'd military tasking, along with with various amounts of crew training. Non ETOPS does not mean...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2012, 16:42
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

fareast driver.. the aircraft was using an Ascot...

fareast driver.. the aircraft was using an Ascot callsign (92 something) and the reg is zz330. dont believe all you see on planeplotter / sbs-1
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2012, 11:31
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

quote / she fly's with no wing refueling pods ...

quote / she fly's with no wing refueling pods

Airbus A330 MRTT Voyager ZZ330 8th April 2012 - YouTube / unquote



Why would she fly with wing pods if she's not doing an AR mission? pods are...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2012, 13:35
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

Maybe I should have written 'Intermittant pending...

Maybe I should have written 'Intermittant pending permanent resolution'....
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2012, 12:54
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

....and the Typhoon and Tornado have both taken...

....and the Typhoon and Tornado have both taken fuel from Voyager without leakage...... an intermittant problem me thinks... (basket?)
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2012, 12:22
Replies: 294
Views: 89,082
Posted By opsjockey

FAILED....? I understood trials were still...

FAILED....?

I understood trials were still ongoing to iron out a few technical aspects...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
29th Mar 2012, 15:45
Replies: 21
Views: 4,197
Posted By opsjockey

Quote MadJock I can think of quite a few...

Quote MadJock

I can think of quite a few security assets without mil serial numbers on them.


hmmm, like those little DA42's that occassionally turn up (G-DOSB / G-DOSB, OE-xxx etc.........
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Mar 2012, 18:58
Replies: 2
Views: 942
Posted By opsjockey

Electrical fault.... aircraft had a similar...

Electrical fault.... aircraft had a similar problem on the way over
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Dec 2011, 13:13
Replies: 128
Views: 35,578
Posted By opsjockey

I understand nthat the first FSTA 'Voyager' was...

I understand nthat the first FSTA 'Voyager' was delivered to Air Tanker at Brize today...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Dec 2011, 11:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,910
Posted By opsjockey

2 Tornados out of Marham on a routine training...

2 Tornados out of Marham on a routine training sortie..... nothing to worry about...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Nov 2011, 13:31
Replies: 167
Views: 88,993
Posted By opsjockey

G-STRW is still parked up at Brize Norton

G-STRW is still parked up at Brize Norton
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2011, 09:27
Replies: 2
Views: 648
Posted By opsjockey

Google 'Eridge Park', 'Groombridge Place' or...

Google 'Eridge Park', 'Groombridge Place' or 'Hammerwood Park' (although Hammerwood is closer to east Grinstead)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2011, 08:09
Replies: 167
Views: 88,993
Posted By opsjockey

No flights since 21st, 1 acft went back to...

No flights since 21st, 1 acft went back to leasing company 2 days ago (flew under is registration number). Unsure of the status of the others.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2011, 15:49
Replies: 167
Views: 88,993
Posted By opsjockey

From Flight News and other media sources: ...

From Flight News and other media sources:

UK wet-lease operator Astraeus Airlines has ceased operations with immediate effect, with administrators set to be appointed to the company.
The carrier...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2011, 13:28
Replies: 167
Views: 88,993
Posted By opsjockey

Yup, as per post 17 of this thread.....

Yup, as per post 17 of this thread.....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2011, 12:56
Replies: 167
Views: 88,993
Posted By opsjockey

Understand Iceland Express are now in partnership...

Understand Iceland Express are now in partnership with JetTime (using their AOC / Fleet)

Shame about AEU. Great bunch of Guys and Gals.
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
17th Oct 2011, 10:14
Replies: 5
Views: 2,207
Posted By opsjockey

The airbus course is based around their specific...

The airbus course is based around their specific software. Do you have the Airbus Performance software (PEP - Performance Engineers Programme) installed at your office? It's quite a difficult subject...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
17th Oct 2011, 08:09
Replies: 5
Views: 2,207
Posted By opsjockey

Courses are normally run by the aircraft...

Courses are normally run by the aircraft manufacturer. I have just completed an Airbus course ... with Airbus... (Boeing offer one also). Check their websites or speak with the company (training...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Oct 2011, 11:05
Replies: 4
Views: 1,399
Posted By opsjockey

how much over.... 12 hours isn't the max duty for...

how much over.... 12 hours isn't the max duty for a 2 sector day. My previous company used to do it as a there and back....
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