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Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Apr 2007, 03:07
Replies: 262
Views: 94,611
Posted By Greenfinch

Thumbs down He was apparently 'dobbed in' by the security...

He was apparently 'dobbed in' by the security folks on Control Post 3.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Mar 2007, 20:11
Replies: 88
Views: 27,339
Posted By Greenfinch

It's a great shame to hear how things are going...

It's a great shame to hear how things are going at GB. I'm ex-GB and now working for Sir Dickie, but I have very happy memories of my time at GB. I really do hope that the current woes are resolved...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2006, 17:49
Replies: 43
Views: 9,049
Posted By Greenfinch

Wigster wrote: So true Wigster ! ...

Wigster wrote:



So true Wigster !

I sadly only got to fly with Fishy on 2 occasions (at GB Airways) and it was both a pleasure and an honour. I did, however, get to quaff numerous beers with...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Apr 2006, 21:55
Replies: 52
Views: 14,970
Posted By Greenfinch

Been hit a few times - no big deal, just a bright...

Been hit a few times - no big deal, just a bright flash and a bang (one was pretty loud, but had a couple that were just a dull 'thud'.

That said, I once saw the wreckage of a glider that was hit...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Mar 2006, 15:48
Replies: 33
Views: 19,291
Posted By Greenfinch

Bumz, you stated....... Believe me, it...

Bumz, you stated.......



Believe me, it doesn't take much in GIB to generate severe turbulence on short final (hence the low wind limits if it's blowing anywhere near southerly).

Rainboe,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Mar 2006, 20:51
Replies: 229
Views: 104,545
Posted By Greenfinch

Many thanks iBus. :ok:

Many thanks iBus. :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Mar 2006, 18:28
Replies: 229
Views: 104,545
Posted By Greenfinch

iBus, Yes, I got in - currently doing my...

iBus,

Yes, I got in - currently doing my '340 training. Best of luck with your application. From what I've seen so far you won't regret it if you get in - seems to be a really excellent company !...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Mar 2006, 17:54
Replies: 229
Views: 104,545
Posted By Greenfinch

The assessment day is not too bad. I was one of 6...

The assessment day is not too bad. I was one of 6 guys on my assessment day. You have a straightforward Tech paper, which is really just a time filler while each 1 of the 6 leaves the room for their...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Mar 2006, 16:16
Replies: 228
Views: 59,771
Posted By Greenfinch

Maybe they could put her in a red burka :}

Maybe they could put her in a red burka :}
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Mar 2006, 19:06
Replies: 346
Views: 97,017
Posted By Greenfinch

Thanks Flapjack - yeah, it was a cracking night...

Thanks Flapjack - yeah, it was a cracking night out and one hell of a send-off ! (many thanks to all who turned up).

I think you should ignore any flack you get over this thread - like I said...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Mar 2006, 15:29
Replies: 346
Views: 97,017
Posted By Greenfinch

Blimey, beauport potato man - your post has been...

Blimey, beauport potato man - your post has been pretty drastically sanitised since you edited it - have they pulled you into the office for a 'chat' ? :D
SectorSafe, you state.....

Surely, all...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Mar 2006, 16:22
Replies: 346
Views: 97,017
Posted By Greenfinch

Hey Heebeegb, Go easy on Flapjack - despite...

Hey Heebeegb,

Go easy on Flapjack - despite the slightly sensationalist title to the thread, he raises some valid points that may stimulate some interesting debate.

Also see the GB pay...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2006, 17:38
Replies: 49
Views: 8,191
Posted By Greenfinch

Announcement from the Co. today........ "GB...

Announcement from the Co. today........
"GB Airways has today announced that John Morgan commercial director will be leaving the airline with effect from April 30, 2006.
John has been with GB...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Mar 2006, 10:21
Replies: 49
Views: 8,191
Posted By Greenfinch

So that'll be an ex-collegue and future one !...

So that'll be an ex-collegue and future one ! Thanks mate - see ya soon :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Mar 2006, 19:37
Replies: 49
Views: 8,191
Posted By Greenfinch

Thanks M.I. Forgot to mention, we'll be...

Thanks M.I.

Forgot to mention, we'll be kicking off at about 1700. Last one to sink 10 snakebites is a poofter ! :yuk: :yuk: :yuk:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Mar 2006, 16:40
Replies: 49
Views: 8,191
Posted By Greenfinch

Miss Inform, Thanks for your kind comments in...

Miss Inform,
Thanks for your kind comments in the previous post. I'm having farewell drinks in the Flight Tavern (near the South Perimeter at LGW) next Tuesday, 7th March - if you can make it there,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Mar 2006, 20:25
Replies: 49
Views: 8,191
Posted By Greenfinch

Angry No, no, no, no NSF :ugh: :ugh: :ugh: , that's...

No, no, no, no NSF :ugh: :ugh: :ugh: , that's completely the wrong thing to be saying !!! You must be a manager's dream.

Don't forget, 900 hours is an ABSOLUTE LEGAL LIMIT not a rostering target....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Feb 2006, 14:54
Replies: 49
Views: 8,191
Posted By Greenfinch

Hey R3Hard, You mention: Would that be Sir...

Hey R3Hard, You mention:

Would that be Sir Dickie's flying club ? If so, see ya there soon :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Feb 2006, 18:28
Replies: 49
Views: 8,191
Posted By Greenfinch

Hey Miss Inform, I hope that's true 'cos I guess...

Hey Miss Inform, I hope that's true 'cos I guess it means I haven't screwed up too much. :ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Feb 2006, 21:02
Replies: 49
Views: 8,191
Posted By Greenfinch

Unhappy As one of those who have recently resigned, I'd...

As one of those who have recently resigned, I'd just like to set the record straight on Miss Inform's quote. Whilst some of it may be true, I certainly wasn't reprimanded by the DFO for resigning, in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Jan 2006, 22:08
Replies: 1
Views: 1,001
Posted By Greenfinch

Re: GB Operate Charter Schedules!

Sadly GB is not the company it once was. We used to work a nice sensible roster and rarely got called on standby. Now it's just hard slog - 100 hour months in the summer are quite commonplace with...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Jan 2006, 21:59
Replies: 229
Views: 104,545
Posted By Greenfinch

Thumbs up Re: Virgin Questions

Thanks for some excellent, informative posts here guys. I start with Virgin on 13th March and frankly can't wait !:ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Jun 2004, 08:59
Replies: 11
Views: 3,570
Posted By Greenfinch

On the 26th May I was sitting at hold J4 for 08R...

On the 26th May I was sitting at hold J4 for 08R and ATC sent 3 consecutive aircraft around (a 737, ATR72 and an A330) whilst there was an inspection for "possible debris on the runway". Normal...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jun 2004, 17:23
Replies: 12
Views: 3,540
Posted By Greenfinch

Thanks SFG - kind words. You're right, GB pilots...

Thanks SFG - kind words. You're right, GB pilots do seem to be pretty loyal to eachother (probably because of the fairly small size of the company). Hopefully this loyalty will lead to us mounting a...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st May 2004, 11:05
Replies: 12
Views: 3,540
Posted By Greenfinch

The management are trying to renegue on the...

The management are trying to renegue on the Tracker Agreement, so it's no great surprise that the vast majority of the BALPA members in the pilot workforce rejected the current offer. It seems they...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Sep 2003, 00:24
Replies: 52
Views: 7,358
Posted By Greenfinch

Cool Hope you good folks don't mind a flightdeck...

Hope you good folks don't mind a flightdeck wallah chucking in his two-penneth ! First of all top marks to Delboy for what must be one of the most amusing posts I have read in a long time - had me...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2003, 02:59
Replies: 27
Views: 5,605
Posted By Greenfinch

calltheball, In answer to your question,...

calltheball,

In answer to your question, Flight Deck Crew and Cabin Crew in GB share the same briefing area.

Cheers,

GF
Forum: Medical & Health
27th Jan 2003, 08:39
Replies: 8
Views: 2,534
Posted By Greenfinch

Many thanks CB, I hope my recovery and...

Many thanks CB,

I hope my recovery and return to flying can be as swift as yours.

GF:)

P.S. Sorry I didn't post a reply sooner - my p.c. has been u/s for a couple of weeks.
Forum: Medical & Health
5th Jan 2003, 09:54
Replies: 8
Views: 2,534
Posted By Greenfinch

Many thanks LR. After the op I'll post...

Many thanks LR.

After the op I'll post details of the experience here.

All the best,

GF :)
Forum: Medical & Health
4th Jan 2003, 19:14
Replies: 8
Views: 2,534
Posted By Greenfinch

Hi Loose Rivets, Endoscopic examination has...

Hi Loose Rivets,

Endoscopic examination has revealed I'm a definite candidate for the op. Sadly years of beer and vindaloo abuse has taken it's toll ! Apparently it's very true what you say about...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jan 2003, 15:50
Replies: 103
Views: 20,011
Posted By Greenfinch

A small step in the right direction - at LGW our...

A small step in the right direction - at LGW our ID's are now passed through a card swipe when we go through security. Some new Cabin Crew were not permitted to go airside last week as their details...
Forum: Medical & Health
3rd Jan 2003, 15:39
Replies: 8
Views: 2,534
Posted By Greenfinch

Many thanks Circuit Basher. That's encouraging...

Many thanks Circuit Basher. That's encouraging news - I'd thought it may have been longer than 3 weeks - the sooner I can get 'back in the saddle' the better !

Thanks again,

GF :)
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jan 2003, 09:22
Replies: 29
Views: 6,990
Posted By Greenfinch

Rupetime, Remember, V1 and VR are...

Rupetime,



Remember, V1 and VR are often coincident. That said it would have to be something pretty catastrophic to abort as rotation commenced (if that's how it REALLY happened).

GF ...
Forum: Medical & Health
2nd Jan 2003, 15:41
Replies: 8
Views: 2,534
Posted By Greenfinch

Question Hiatus Hernia surgery

O.K. is there anyone out there in the know ? Soon I'm having a laparoscopic operation to treat a Hiatus Hernia. The procedure is known as fundoplication and the specific repair that is being carried...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Dec 2002, 12:13
Replies: 31
Views: 10,830
Posted By Greenfinch

Horatio - I agree with you completely, and an aft...

Horatio - I agree with you completely, and an aft CofG can only exacerbate the problem.

Groundloop - I agree with your physics lesson, however you say that the statement "To counter the nose-up...
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