PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: DrCuffe
Showing results 1 to 16 of 16
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Apr 2023, 18:43
Replies: 10
Views: 4,463
Posted By DrCuffe

Interesting. I'm not picking up anything on...

Interesting.
I'm not picking up anything on social media yet. Maybe the WiFi in Keflavic is down.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Apr 2023, 16:05
Replies: 10
Views: 4,463
Posted By DrCuffe

EIN13J Diverted to Iceland from Dublin Boston Route

Flight Radar shows this diversion:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ei133#2fddcb0c
Any thoughts or information?
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Jan 2023, 07:06
Replies: 0
Views: 560
Posted By DrCuffe

ATC outage in the Philipines

https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/03/philippines_air_traffic_outage/?utm_source=daily&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=top-article
It seems someone tried to bypass a UPS and the system was not...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2021, 20:08
Replies: 152
Views: 42,505
Posted By DrCuffe

Shush. Anyway saturday night is pub night, no...

Shush. Anyway saturday night is pub night, no matter what arm of the service you're in!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Apr 2021, 11:17
Replies: 13
Views: 6,486
Posted By DrCuffe

DDG-37 My personal opinion is that hiring based...

DDG-37 My personal opinion is that hiring based on skin color is just wrong. So I'm with you there. It also puts an unfair onus on the hired, who have to prove that they were the best candidate for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Apr 2021, 21:18
Replies: 13
Views: 6,486
Posted By DrCuffe

A close reading indicates the possibility that...

A close reading indicates the possibility that training would be given preferentially to people from non-traditional backgrounds. It does not indicate that trained pilot recruitment would involve the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Feb 2021, 18:55
Replies: 231
Views: 211,838
Posted By DrCuffe

Primary degrees really test your exam taking...

Primary degrees really test your exam taking skills, and not much else. It took me five years to get a really weak general degree in science, it should take three. But since then, I've got two MSc's,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jan 2021, 13:39
Replies: 43
Views: 20,447
Posted By DrCuffe

The problem is the precedent. Its like being a...

The problem is the precedent. Its like being a little bit pregnant. Its very concievable that once this was in place, the Chinese would want one, then the Americans, etc. etc.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Dec 2020, 19:04
Replies: 94
Views: 43,834
Posted By DrCuffe

A trivial one after all the others here. I had...

A trivial one after all the others here. I had signed up for a paragliding course in the south of France, but the weather hadn't worked out. In compensation the owner of the school said he would take...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Nov 2020, 21:59
Replies: 19
Views: 3,991
Posted By DrCuffe

I think the point is, that a lot of what we used...

I think the point is, that a lot of what we used to think of as old age was just people being told to take it easy, and not push themselves. Yes Sky diving may not be the best if you have fragile...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2020, 19:30
Replies: 22
Views: 8,957
Posted By DrCuffe

I think "so what" is the correct response here. I...

I think "so what" is the correct response here. I think also a sense of celebration that a wrong is being put right.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2020, 07:22
Replies: 685
Views: 1,737,149
Posted By DrCuffe

Re the front end of a missile located at some...

Re the front end of a missile located at some distance from the crash site: I would think that the damage pattern from a continuous rod warhead, which this would imply, would not be consistent with...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Nov 2019, 08:54
Replies: 211
Views: 155,458
Posted By DrCuffe

The customary units for carbon emissions is tons...

The customary units for carbon emissions is tons of CO2. In talking about passenger aircraft for comparison purposes, it might make sense to compare carbon emissions per passenger mile. In this case...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jun 2019, 08:46
Replies: 35
Views: 24,310
Posted By DrCuffe

The Irish government is taking a dim view of...

The Irish government is taking a dim view of people being considered self employed, when they work solely for one employer. Apart from the disadvantages in terms of employment law from the viewpoint...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2019, 07:22
Replies: 193
Views: 79,725
Posted By DrCuffe

The EU did a project on hydrogen powered...

The EU did a project on hydrogen powered aircraft, which reported in 2003. Advances in materials science may make this more of a runner as we go forward. A hydrogen powered aircraft would, in...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2018, 17:47
Replies: 64
Views: 17,561
Posted By DrCuffe

The prime issue seems to be landing rights, and...

The prime issue seems to be landing rights, and third country agreements negotiated by the EU as a whole on the part of its members. Overflying seems, despite what some of the red tops say, to be a...
Showing results 1 to 16 of 16


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.