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Search: Posts Made By: Silvertop
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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
3rd Apr 2019, 09:23
Replies: 26
Views: 42,347
Posted By Silvertop

https://ukaviation.news/flybe-to-close-cardiff-don...

https://ukaviation.news/flybe-to-close-cardiff-doncaster-and-exeter-bases/

Sad news if true!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2018, 22:46
Replies: 43
Views: 16,186
Posted By Silvertop

For heaven's sake!:ugh:

For heaven's sake!:ugh:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Aug 2016, 19:51
Replies: 43
Views: 16,186
Posted By Silvertop

"TLC"!!!! What are you on? Major as in MAJOR...

"TLC"!!!! What are you on? Major as in MAJOR re-development required? Even I an ILS were installed, the amount of suplementary work required would cost many many millions!! How many profitable routes...
Forum: Questions
16th Apr 2013, 19:06
Replies: 27
Views: 24,876
Posted By Silvertop

How lucky you were! So your deep, extensive...

How lucky you were! So your deep, extensive knowledge and experience should tell you that the devices,in the original photo has the square root of sod all to do with span wise flow or any other aero...
Forum: Questions
15th Apr 2013, 20:46
Replies: 27
Views: 24,876
Posted By Silvertop

Well the a/c in the original photo is a G/A Piper...

Well the a/c in the original photo is a G/A Piper twin with non-swept wings, indeed if you look at the "fence" in question it measures just a few cm of chord so is no aero value whatsoever!! Not to...
Forum: Questions
14th Apr 2013, 20:58
Replies: 27
Views: 24,876
Posted By Silvertop

Sure about that are we??:ok:

Sure about that are we??:ok:
Forum: Questions
13th Apr 2013, 18:11
Replies: 27
Views: 24,876
Posted By Silvertop

Think you might find that these " fences" on the...

Think you might find that these " fences" on the PA's are to help prevent glare from the tip lamps entering the nearby cockpit i.e. not an aerodynamic device at all :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2013, 17:12
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

Thumbs up Well done to all at Brs

As it says in the title I would just like to say well done to all the ground troops who got Brs up and running this morning after a pretty substantial dump of snow last night! I think we we only...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Sep 2012, 21:04
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,522,765
Posted By Silvertop

So did any of the above make any money on the...

So did any of the above make any money on the Lon-Nqy route then? I'm just thinking that if no one else could then why would easyJet be interested?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Aug 2012, 21:15
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,522,765
Posted By Silvertop

So I wonder why that was then?

So I wonder why that was then?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th May 2012, 23:01
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,522,765
Posted By Silvertop

Hmm "emergency Landing" or just a diversion?

I very much doubt that the Captain declared an "emergency" to just make a "diversion" into LGW to off-load a pair of chavs!! :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2012, 23:14
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,522,765
Posted By Silvertop

easyJet-allocated seating

easyJet management can be very arrogant & blinkered IMHO, they beleive that their way is the best way so why change? Also a company they once bought, Go-Fly used (very successfuly) allocated seating,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Mar 2011, 22:22
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

easyjet will transfter it's Rome CIA route to Rome FCO from 6 June.

Hurrah:D:D:ok:

At last I can stop flying to the very very very poor excuse for an international airport that is CIA, the only airport in the world, that I know of, that after landing and switching...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Nov 2010, 21:16
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

I'm impressed that its still there after last...

I'm impressed that its still there after last night's breeze :D officially "sporting" I would say :ok:

Cheers Silvertop
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2010, 16:54
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

Challenging

I think the argument here is does a challenging environment erode safety? And given the same set of circumstaces would the result of been the same at that other strip of tarmac a few miles north of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jul 2010, 19:55
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,522,765
Posted By Silvertop

I don't think there have been any compulsory...

I don't think there have been any compulsory redundancies at easy, redeployments to other bases yes, crew shortages yes but redundancies no.

Cheers Silvertop
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jun 2010, 21:33
Replies: 38
Views: 21,294
Posted By Silvertop

Everywhere I go around europe the operator won't...

Everywhere I go around europe the operator won't connect the jetbridge until the chocks are in place

Silvertop
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Mar 2010, 20:31
Replies: 164
Views: 38,657
Posted By Silvertop

History Repeats

The one thing about Airline Management is how bad they are at looking anywhere else other than far enough ahead to their next bonus! They certainly will never look over their shoulder's at even the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Dec 2009, 09:28
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,522,765
Posted By Silvertop

Wellington Bomber I think that you will find...

Wellington Bomber

I think that you will find that the Doncaster Aircraft is actually a LPL A/C doing "w" patterns Doncaster is not a "crew base"
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Dec 2009, 21:03
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,522,765
Posted By Silvertop

:confused: For flip sake easyJet have announced...

:confused: For flip sake easyJet have announced the closure of EMA which has 3 buses, because its was below "critical mass", so why would they even consider opening a base at Bournemouth for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2009, 10:44
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,522,765
Posted By Silvertop

Odd yes and I'm afraid typical:ugh:

Odd yes and I'm afraid typical:ugh:
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Nov 2009, 20:22
Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
Posted By Silvertop

Airframe generated "noise"

Apparently there is a similar effect whilst extending speedbrakes, and even on our 319's whilst stowing them!

But when 4500' above the profile what can you do eh ? make some noise:ok:

cheers...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2009, 22:42
Replies: 79
Views: 24,976
Posted By Silvertop

No not a novel concept, because when r/t is in...

No not a novel concept, because when r/t is in "local", the rest of us using standard English are out of the loop, situational awareness is reduced, especially in LVP's. Therefore saftey margins are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jan 2009, 16:33
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

Mr Noise, Well you asked "who exactly was...

Mr Noise,

Well you asked "who exactly was delayed", and I thought I'd just let you know that on this particular occasion, well I was. No big thing really, I just thought your original comment was...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jan 2009, 22:26
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

Calling for push /start!

Mr Noise,




Er.....well me actually, admittedly a while ago(they have probably learned that it won't work at BRS now), but a certain a/c with a gold harp on its fin alongside me on stand 5...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2009, 20:14
Replies: 64
Views: 15,986
Posted By Silvertop

easyJet took initiative.

I think you will find that it was easyJet that took the initiative to de-camp to CWL until the surface friction issues were satisfactorily resolved.

As I remember, I belive that Ryanair decided to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jan 2009, 22:05
Replies: 2,599
Views: 505,550
Posted By Silvertop

Brs minima

Actually I belive that you will find that the Cat IIIc minima at Brs is 75m with no D.H. or any visual reference required prior to landing. The actual visibility is measured by clever...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2008, 15:24
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

D.C.3.at BRS

What a pleasure it was yesterday to see the Dak flying in and out of Brs yesterday, for once I was more than happy to wait at the holding point, just to sit there and watch its lovely curved final...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jan 2008, 20:52
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

Cabin Baggage

Eventually (I hope never) some event, say a heavy landing, RTO or worse, will cause a locker to open (I've actually lost count of the times that I've seen one pop open whilst taxying) and some...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2007, 19:53
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

stand allocation at BRS

I think I am correct in saying that a B737-800 can park on any stand that an Airbus 320 variant can,(Also the XL -800 is often parked on the western apron so I reckon the Ryans -800 will fit as well)...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jun 2007, 15:01
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,016,394
Posted By Silvertop

If you are refering to the bad weather which...

If you are refering to the bad weather which co-incided with the runway re-surfacing back in the winter, I think that it was very well covered on the Brs thread if you search back far enough.
But in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Mar 2007, 10:16
Replies: 359
Views: 81,416
Posted By Silvertop

Perhaps none if it heralds the arrival of an 11th...

Perhaps none if it heralds the arrival of an 11th aeroplane ,and do you have o information other than the schedule change to suggest that it will be a BRS based plane that operates this service?...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2007, 12:18
Replies: 359
Views: 81,416
Posted By Silvertop

"and I can't believe how tight the seat pitch on...

"and I can't believe how tight the seat pitch on EZY is. (I did do gate->home in 25 minutes though)."
At least you didn't bump your head a la Barbie Jet though.:)
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2007, 10:13
Replies: 70
Views: 26,425
Posted By Silvertop

Situational Awareness

HI Plumaveloz,
you said
"But many of us just canīt help feeling more confortable speaking on our
mother tongue to pilots that also understand us better speaking on spanish. "
Unfortunately, many...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Jan 2007, 13:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,636
Posted By Silvertop

Worthy of Ernie Gann. Silvertop

Worthy of Ernie Gann.
Silvertop
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