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Forum: Rumours & News
6th Dec 2023, 22:01
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

Uplinker :ok:

Uplinker :ok:
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Dec 2023, 10:52
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

You forgot to see the main point: for 40 minutes...

You forgot to see the main point: for 40 minutes KSFO ATC did not make any effort to land an IFR flight at KSFO while other aircraft who arrived later were landed.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Dec 2023, 09:31
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

Bbtengineer, what you say is fair. But to...

Bbtengineer, what you say is fair.

But to arrive at the discussion about the "why", first we needed to establish that the controller should have sorted Lufthansa into the arrival sequence. Already...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Dec 2023, 15:40
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

PukinDog, thanks, very interesting insight into...

PukinDog, thanks, very interesting insight into the controllers "universe".

To me it seems well thought out what is done in case of "own visual separation". Such knowledge might help Lufthansa to...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Dec 2023, 08:24
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

Thanks, Check Airman. This confirms my...

Thanks, Check Airman. This confirms my understanding.

"Own visual separation" is an add-on to a visual approach. A crew can't be expected to accept "own visual separation", so the controller needs...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Dec 2023, 20:23
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

MarcK, you are riding the wrong horse once more. ...

MarcK, you are riding the wrong horse once more.

Of course you can't ask for something that is out of service. But that was not the case. The ILS was functioning. If it was switched off (which is...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Dec 2023, 17:40
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

That is another misunderstanding of how it works....

That is another misunderstanding of how it works.

Once you declare Mayday, you decide what you do and the controller has to accomodate you. Other aircraft not on Mayday have then to step back.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2023, 14:12
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

BS. LH can operate 24/7, they are in...

BS.

LH can operate 24/7, they are in business since many decades, considered one of the safest airlines.

They were on an IFR flightplan to SFO, and they asked for separation by the controller,...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2023, 14:08
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

BS. The purpose of the airline indutry is to...

BS.

The purpose of the airline indutry is to bring people to the place they booked.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2023, 17:18
Replies: 445
Views: 127,891
Posted By 1201alarm

Bluntly: the SFO controller is a complete ****. ...

Bluntly: the SFO controller is a complete ****.

The A350 was on an IFR flight from far away and announced early on that he could neither do a visual approach nor do own visual separation.

So it...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Sep 2023, 09:13
Replies: 17
Views: 7,942
Posted By 1201alarm

Indeed an interesting overview, thanks. ...

Indeed an interesting overview, thanks.

Unfortunately, it does not answer my questions from above.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Sep 2023, 14:35
Replies: 17
Views: 7,942
Posted By 1201alarm

I tried to learn more about the issue with...

I tried to learn more about the issue with internet research, but the situation seems very unclear. May be deliberately?

Yesterday I read that there need to be at least 3000 engines inspected, and...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Sep 2023, 15:47
Replies: 27
Views: 9,160
Posted By 1201alarm

I can understand where you are coming from. Allow...

I can understand where you are coming from. Allow me nevertheless a different point of view.

Growth has to be seen as more output from less input, whatever that input is: resources, energy, labor,...
Forum: Middle East
7th Aug 2023, 21:43
Replies: 4
Views: 3,041
Posted By 1201alarm

Frankly, I would pursue other avenues to reach...

Frankly, I would pursue other avenues to reach your pilots licence. As fascinating as the big jets are, it is not good to start your career on longhaul.

You want to train your skills on shorthaul...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jul 2023, 22:00
Replies: 94
Views: 47,356
Posted By 1201alarm

Sorry Rex, but that is simply not true. I am not...

Sorry Rex, but that is simply not true. I am not talking about pension rules etc. which have worsened for everyone since the demographics just don't add up anymore.

You have to compare with jobs...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jul 2023, 18:11
Replies: 94
Views: 47,356
Posted By 1201alarm

The career of piloting is hitting fundamental...

The career of piloting is hitting fundamental shifts of the career choice influencing conditions.

1. Flying becomes cheaper and cheaper (lets not get distracted by the price surge after covid due...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Jul 2023, 22:31
Replies: 13
Views: 3,855
Posted By 1201alarm

BA is offering sponsored training again: ...

BA is offering sponsored training again:

https://luchtvaartnieuws.nl/nieuws/categorie/2/airlines/british-airways-zoekt-kandidaten-voor-gratis-pilotenopleiding

Didn't investigate further, but...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jul 2023, 17:49
Replies: 13
Views: 3,855
Posted By 1201alarm

That is what I mean. Do you owe the full money...

That is what I mean. Do you owe the full money even if they place you with one of the other Lufthansa Group Airlines and not Swiss or Lufthansa mainline?

I would agree with what the previous...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Jul 2023, 19:23
Replies: 13
Views: 3,855
Posted By 1201alarm

As far as I understand, part of EFA's flight...

As far as I understand, part of EFA's flight training is happening at Goodyear / Phoenix, in Arizona.

This used to be Lufthansa's famous flight school there, which then during Covid was taken over...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jul 2023, 23:58
Replies: 13
Views: 3,855
Posted By 1201alarm

Have a good look what you sign with EFA. The EFA...

Have a good look what you sign with EFA. The EFA training seems very expensive from what I hear, therefore apparently not a lot of uptake by young woman and men.
...
Forum: North America
22nd May 2023, 13:07
Replies: 2
Views: 609
Posted By 1201alarm

FAA-ATP from EASA papers in California

Dear colleagues,

currently I hold a US private pilot licence which is not current (no biannual in the last two years). I also hold an EASA ATPL licence with a valid A320 typerating and have more...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Mar 2023, 22:10
Replies: 17
Views: 6,923
Posted By 1201alarm

Joe R, with your current non-flying...

Joe R, with your current non-flying job/qualifications, try to get a non-flying-job in the US, and once you have the right to work there, do your FAA papers and apply to the US majors.

In my...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jan 2023, 08:33
Replies: 604
Views: 1,070,889
Posted By 1201alarm

It is not an easy subject at all. You can't...

It is not an easy subject at all.

You can't do that decision with the necessary reliability and correctness, that is the whole issue, and that is why there is realistically not much to do.

Of...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Aug 2022, 16:08
Replies: 267
Views: 85,976
Posted By 1201alarm

Is this confirmed? There are things like revised...

Is this confirmed? There are things like revised ground spoiler logic (if I recall correctly) or some other software improvements offered by Airbus as an upgrade which change (=shorten) the landing...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Aug 2022, 20:55
Replies: 266
Views: 109,437
Posted By 1201alarm

Absolutely they should. Can't be that difficult...

Absolutely they should. Can't be that difficult to implement on a multi-million-value machine.

As long as we don't have that operators also should adopt a policy of presetting QNH during cruise in...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Aug 2022, 19:58
Replies: 267
Views: 85,976
Posted By 1201alarm

Flown such approaches myself. They are great to...

Flown such approaches myself. They are great to bring you in "slot", meaning properly vertically and laterally aligned with the very short final. It is especially helpful on difficult circlings with...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Aug 2022, 19:48
Replies: 267
Views: 85,976
Posted By 1201alarm

Not wanting to cruzifie the crew on the day, we...

Not wanting to cruzifie the crew on the day, we don't know what brought them low.

However to the guys stating that it is "normal" to basically scrap the fence in Skiathos: no it is not. If you...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Aug 2022, 15:34
Replies: 12
Views: 7,607
Posted By 1201alarm

Didn't want to hit a nerve. Just stating an...

Didn't want to hit a nerve. Just stating an obvious basic rule of life: never make yourself dependant on an anonymous organisation up to the point you can't leave. You should always have an...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Aug 2022, 10:31
Replies: 12
Views: 7,607
Posted By 1201alarm

I never understood why someone would become a...

I never understood why someone would become a radio operator in nowadays aviation business. If you are not with a major/legacy/unionized carrier, you need hours and experience as quickly as possible...
Forum: North America
28th Jul 2022, 13:38
Replies: 91
Views: 56,751
Posted By 1201alarm

https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-...

https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-regulation/gop-lawmakers-introduce-bill-raise-us-pilot-retirement-age-67#:~:text=Republicans%20in%20the%20House%20and,qualified%20pilots%20in%20coming...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jul 2022, 11:33
Replies: 266
Views: 109,437
Posted By 1201alarm

We do this too, it is procedure, but I guess not...

We do this too, it is procedure, but I guess not coming from Airbus FCOM, it is just a company SOP for both crew members. We also have to compare the QNH given by approach control when descending to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Jul 2022, 13:54
Replies: 56
Views: 24,518
Posted By 1201alarm

I think it is a good point what another...

I think it is a good point what another contributor was mentioning. Part time in the highest tax bracket does not lower your NET salary as much as you reduce your work percentage.

Part time also...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jul 2022, 15:20
Replies: 56
Views: 24,518
Posted By 1201alarm

Is your salary at BA reasonably higher than at...

Is your salary at BA reasonably higher than at possible other options? And if yes, could you invest that salary in part-time? And if part-time and more time away from work, would that change the...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2022, 10:16
Replies: 266
Views: 109,437
Posted By 1201alarm

I also think it would be a piece of cake. But...

I also think it would be a piece of cake. But nevertheless it is not implemented. A pity.

The three things put into some performance page should be automatically crosschecked: trim, flaps, QNH.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2022, 06:53
Replies: 266
Views: 109,437
Posted By 1201alarm

That is why the Aircraft should automatically...

That is why the Aircraft should automatically compare the QNH put (during cruise or early descent) into the FMGC approach page with the QNH set on the FCU during transition and give an alarm if off...
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