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Forum: Tech Log
17th Nov 2007, 00:34
Replies: 48
Views: 9,006
Posted By Mr Ree

Because a lot of 'pilots' out there can't. In...

Because a lot of 'pilots' out there can't.
In fact, a lot of 'pilots' can't even manage an approach from TOD without total reliance on the FMGC.
I sometimes wonder why they got into aviation in...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Jun 2007, 00:34
Replies: 5
Views: 1,327
Posted By Mr Ree

Try: "direct to", then create your desired radial...

Try: "direct to", then create your desired radial ie 270, 090 etc, place that figure in radial INBOUND and you should intercept.

Or, create a position, bearing and distance, but make the distance...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jun 2007, 12:50
Replies: 11
Views: 4,628
Posted By Mr Ree

It's to do with Mcrit. A 727 fell out of the sky...

It's to do with Mcrit. A 727 fell out of the sky many years ago due to inadvertant flap deployment in cruise.
Forum: Tech Log
23rd May 2007, 01:59
Replies: 22
Views: 5,354
Posted By Mr Ree

Rainboe- it's a site with many excellent links...

Rainboe- it's a site with many excellent links providing a wealth of information on the technical and scientific aspects of aviation. Well worth adding to your bookmarks list should the site return...
Forum: Tech Log
10th May 2007, 06:15
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mr Ree

Slightly off topic here, but talking of things...

Slightly off topic here, but talking of things going bump in the night.... climbing through the low FL300's, very smooth winters night, stars etc, when BANG , simultaneously the whole aircraft...
Forum: Tech Log
10th May 2007, 01:03
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mr Ree

Similar thing happened to me about 4 years ago....

Similar thing happened to me about 4 years ago. 737-300 at FL 360 or thereabouts on a very dark moonless night, FO was PF, quite new I recall. Gradually and smoothly and for no good reason the...
Forum: Tech Log
1st May 2007, 14:14
Replies: 82
Views: 35,801
Posted By Mr Ree

C87 - on Airbus, when necessary, the ECAM will...

C87 - on Airbus, when necessary, the ECAM will tell you, in orange or red, to LAND ASAP.
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jan 2007, 02:25
Replies: 54
Views: 19,859
Posted By Mr Ree

I too could only manage 6 years loco....

I too could only manage 6 years loco. Interestingly enough, as part of their findings into how less fatiguing working 5 straight early days in a row was etc, there was 1 little graph that clearly...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Nov 2006, 13:01
Replies: 90
Views: 25,996
Posted By Mr Ree

A good friend, a trainer on the 737-300, rang me...

A good friend, a trainer on the 737-300, rang me up after a flight. He'd dispatched with the auto thrust u/s.
On approach the flaps and gear were extended.
Then the stick shaker went off.
Totally...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Mar 2006, 08:56
Replies: 208
Views: 113,651
Posted By Mr Ree

20 min turnrounds and life on the run while at...

20 min turnrounds and life on the run while at work take their toll.
Exhaustion bordering consistently on the edge of fatigue blurs the mind which seriously diminishes ones ability to deal with...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Mar 2006, 07:53
Replies: 257
Views: 56,789
Posted By Mr Ree

Just a word of caution. I flew with a...

Just a word of caution.

I flew with a bright, young, English, 2nd officer (LGW base) recently who talked very positively of the deal and explained how much better off he would be when it was...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Feb 2006, 12:31
Replies: 257
Views: 56,789
Posted By Mr Ree

Talking Brilliant post NSF. :ok: Made my day!

Brilliant post NSF. :ok: Made my day!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Nov 2005, 17:46
Replies: 161
Views: 41,436
Posted By Mr Ree

The way I'm feeling, I'm ready to retire!!...

The way I'm feeling, I'm ready to retire!! Absolutely shagged! And it's definately not the wifes fault!
Oh well, a couple of days off and I'll be in the crew room, all keen and up for it again.:) ...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Nov 2005, 14:47
Replies: 161
Views: 41,436
Posted By Mr Ree

Flaps one - fair enough. But all I know is that...

Flaps one - fair enough. But all I know is that the present system of 5/2/5/4 is not sustainable for everyone I talk to at my base. Thats not most, or nearly etc, but everyone.

I only know of one...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Nov 2005, 13:26
Replies: 161
Views: 41,436
Posted By Mr Ree

The problem I and a lot of other people have with...

The problem I and a lot of other people have with ezy Balpa is their idea of what represents a good deal. In my years at ezy every deal placed before the voters has been highly recommended by Balpa....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Oct 2005, 19:57
Replies: 161
Views: 41,436
Posted By Mr Ree

The Times ran an interesting piece today on work...

The Times ran an interesting piece today on work and stress, and funnily enough it bore an uncanny likeness to life as a line pilot at notsoEzy.

Of the 5 items guaranteed to drive you to an early...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Oct 2005, 15:27
Replies: 161
Views: 41,436
Posted By Mr Ree

Well, I don't understand why people should want...

Well, I don't understand why people should want to leave!

We have an industry leading roster pattern that the vast vast majority of pilots love and voted for. We are all far less tired than we...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Aug 2005, 22:01
Replies: 87
Views: 18,554
Posted By Mr Ree

Flaps one - that's it. I have had an utter...

Flaps one - that's it. I have had an utter gutsful of Balpa and what it represents at easyJet.

Because I am exhausted from operating 5/2/5/4 I have to be careful not to become too emotive while...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2005, 19:24
Replies: 73
Views: 17,877
Posted By Mr Ree

During the carmen debacle I met Ray in the...

During the carmen debacle I met Ray in the orangery thingy cafe, and we got talking about life on the line. He genuinely looked absolutely gobsmacked when I told him what was really going on. I got...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2005, 12:50
Replies: 73
Views: 17,877
Posted By Mr Ree

No, just 20 inch seat pitch!;)

No, just 20 inch seat pitch!;)
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jul 2005, 14:50
Replies: 76
Views: 16,354
Posted By Mr Ree

thegypsy, I don't buy that arguement; plenty of...

thegypsy, I don't buy that arguement; plenty of troops in WW1, but led a merry dance by appalling generals/leadership.

At the moment, whether right or wrong, the impression is that the CC pushed a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2005, 15:16
Replies: 11
Views: 1,896
Posted By Mr Ree

Thank goodness it was scientifically proved that...

Thank goodness it was scientifically proved that you're just tired, and not fatigued. :D

Geezajob; When on earlies getting up at 4am or earlier 5 days on the go, no matter how noisy the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jul 2005, 16:05
Replies: 11
Views: 1,896
Posted By Mr Ree

Well, I know for a fact that after only a couple...

Well, I know for a fact that after only a couple of months on it it's unsustainable for me. So like a few(?) others it's time to start looking elsewhere, somewhat ironic as it was supposed to be the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jul 2005, 15:31
Replies: 11
Views: 1,896
Posted By Mr Ree

You do 5 horrifically early starts in a row, but...

You do 5 horrifically early starts in a row, but it's OK as it's been scientifically proven to not induce fatigue. You then lie on the couch for 2 days while your wife and kids complain about the job...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Jul 2005, 12:09
Replies: 369
Views: 101,290
Posted By Mr Ree

Didn't R.W. say a similar thing a while back?...

Didn't R.W. say a similar thing a while back? Just how snug are management and Balpa then?:ok:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Jul 2005, 13:48
Replies: 369
Views: 101,290
Posted By Mr Ree

Yeah, I can't be bothered either. Ooops,...

Yeah, I can't be bothered either.

Ooops, that was for Flaps 1. But it\'s obvious there is a communication problem between the ayes and nayes, so whats needed is a different approach that can...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Jul 2005, 10:51
Replies: 369
Views: 101,290
Posted By Mr Ree

Flaps 1, "We act on what the majority of the...

Flaps 1, "We act on what the majority of the voting members vote for......nothing else." Well, from my view point it appears to always be the other way round. The CC pushed the 5/2/5/4 thing down...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Jun 2005, 15:29
Replies: 369
Views: 101,290
Posted By Mr Ree

Doug the Head, I agree, but with a twist. When I...

Doug the Head, I agree, but with a twist. When I was in Balpa I paid for something and got nothing. Now, I'm happy to pay Balpa nothing and get nothing.
I can't believe you guys openly agreeing...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jun 2005, 17:13
Replies: 369
Views: 101,290
Posted By Mr Ree

TIME TO WAKE UP HERE!!!!?????? Sorry,...

TIME TO WAKE UP HERE!!!!??????

Sorry, struggling to do that after 5 earlies in a row as voted for by our illustrious BALPA members. That epic piece of negotiation will surely open the BALPA...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Jun 2005, 18:20
Replies: 13
Views: 2,319
Posted By Mr Ree

Yeah, it was!!! From the age of 7 (in the...

Yeah, it was!!!
From the age of 7 (in the 1970's) I had to fly as a U.M. (unaccompanied minor badge, tin tuck-box and log book thrown in) on BOAC to and fro between home in the Far East and boarding...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th May 2005, 10:57
Replies: 6
Views: 1,254
Posted By Mr Ree

Devil Iberia/Air France, please hold for local traffic.

Please UK guys and girls, just the once, to really make my day, when working an Iberia or Air France on approach, could you tell them to enter the hold or orbit a bit (anywhere will do, the less...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Mar 2005, 23:30
Replies: 5
Views: 1,716
Posted By Mr Ree

Smile Beautiful Jet

Doing the walkround my very ordinary Airbus today at Gatwick I saw a gleaming DC 8 taxiing out to 26L. On asking I was told (which may not be true) it was Will Smiths (an actor). I have to say it...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Mar 2005, 13:27
Replies: 20
Views: 3,793
Posted By Mr Ree

I recall from years back something to do with the...

I recall from years back something to do with the gas laws; Charles Law and Boyles law. (compression and volumes of gases and the effects of density and temperature; altitude) Search for those on the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Mar 2005, 09:32
Replies: 148
Views: 39,385
Posted By Mr Ree

Smile "Malevolent garbage" and "not warrenting a...

"Malevolent garbage" and "not warrenting a reply". And yet you still say WW might look at those very malevolent ideas suggested in the first post! This should be fun. :D
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Mar 2005, 14:29
Replies: 149
Views: 36,235
Posted By Mr Ree

Great stuff max. Many thanks.

Great stuff max. Many thanks.
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