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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Feb 2024, 20:15
Replies: 51
Views: 8,802
Posted By Lazyload

My two bits, someone else said similar....

My two bits, someone else said similar. Foreflight’s coming to oz, the market’s not big enough for 3 efbs so Boeing is simply taking out the competition to pave the way for foreflight. They will...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Aug 2023, 23:13
Replies: 46
Views: 21,890
Posted By Lazyload

Not a scheduled service but operation Solomon....

Not a scheduled service but operation Solomon. 1088 pax on a 747. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Solomon
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Apr 2023, 21:18
Replies: 10
Views: 4,432
Posted By Lazyload

“Was parked on a pretty remote stand”. As...

“Was parked on a pretty remote stand”. As distinct from an ugly remote stand.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Feb 2023, 05:41
Replies: 18
Views: 4,827
Posted By Lazyload

That’s the other reason for sending the balloon -...

That’s the other reason for sending the balloon - to check what tools the opposition has for bringing it down.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2023, 12:12
Replies: 28
Views: 4,617
Posted By Lazyload

Let’s fix Notams

Great YouTube video. Notams are totally broken in Australia as well. https://youtu.be/499kGRS81dg
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Oct 2022, 21:14
Replies: 60
Views: 10,816
Posted By Lazyload

Got as far as 82I and 82O. Might get away with...

Got as far as 82I and 82O. Might get away with radio calls but what about when painted on side of aircraft?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2022, 02:12
Replies: 102
Views: 23,511
Posted By Lazyload

“If, for example, just NSW rescinded their...

“If, for example, just NSW rescinded their orders, a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne would have no mask requirements whilst flying over NSW, but still required when over QLD and VIC.”

i don’t...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2022, 22:43
Replies: 49
Views: 16,467
Posted By Lazyload

And just to risk a bit of thread drift, mobile...

And just to risk a bit of thread drift, mobile phone battery drain goes up when transmitting ie talking. Being on hold for 3 hours is actually pretty low consumption. In the old days (not now) having...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2022, 22:15
Replies: 49
Views: 16,467
Posted By Lazyload

Yes. iPhone. And just left it on speaker while...

Yes. iPhone. And just left it on speaker while having dinner etc. Had to endure 3 hours of stupid music and repeated messages saying abuse to staff won’t be tolerated. And therein lies the root cause...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2022, 20:54
Replies: 49
Views: 16,467
Posted By Lazyload

Don’t mean to imply any fault of aircrew. No...

Don’t mean to imply any fault of aircrew. No offence intended. But (a bit like the Boeing thread) the reputation of an airline with an excellent technical operation can be destroyed by bean counters...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2022, 08:28
Replies: 49
Views: 16,467
Posted By Lazyload

Unbelievably disgraceful service

Hi guys, I know you won't believe this, so I post a screenshot. I've hung off the phone for over 3 hours in the " Your call is very important to us" queue to talk to QF. All I want to do is make an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2022, 21:18
Replies: 60
Views: 10,816
Posted By Lazyload

And if you're wondering why there are 497...

And if you're wondering why there are 497 aircraft manufacturers and 188 engine manufacturers (and 1836 engine variants!), these include one-off home builds.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2022, 21:16
Replies: 60
Views: 10,816
Posted By Lazyload

Here's the current stats, from iPhone app VHReg: ...

Here's the current stats, from iPhone app VHReg:


https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/920x2000/img_00109869690a_1_5e8cbd132249fa5a7545a52c7ff37b71cfef4d65.jpeg
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jan 2022, 23:20
Replies: 64
Views: 13,266
Posted By Lazyload

Lawyer’s delight. Purely there for someone to...

Lawyer’s delight. Purely there for someone to point the bone at when something goes wrong. Except of course if it’s Boeing in which case they all duck for cover until only the test pilot is left...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Oct 2021, 20:50
Replies: 55
Views: 9,466
Posted By Lazyload

Take a look at this. It’s a world wide issue....

Take a look at this. It’s a world wide issue. https://medium.com/@markzee/what-does-great-notam-design-look-like-or-how-we-kill-the-nastygram-6aa42869c5df
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Oct 2021, 20:55
Replies: 53
Views: 32,196
Posted By Lazyload

And judging by the picture, you have to be dead...

And judging by the picture, you have to be dead skinny and 3 metres tall
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Oct 2021, 07:55
Replies: 232
Views: 60,999
Posted By Lazyload

There’s a few types missing. Does anyone have an...

There’s a few types missing. Does anyone have an opinion of the Rockwell 114? And in biplanes, what’s the Waco and the Stearman like to fly?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Oct 2021, 21:58
Replies: 15
Views: 4,238
Posted By Lazyload

“he thought it was a pretty rough old landing,...

“he thought it was a pretty rough old landing, but it was better than the ones he been doing the day before."
Forum: Tech Log
19th Apr 2021, 01:19
Replies: 4
Views: 1,863
Posted By Lazyload

So sorry that you couldn't access it. Works for...

So sorry that you couldn't access it. Works for me, no subscription. Must be a geographic thing.
Forum: Tech Log
18th Apr 2021, 22:55
Replies: 4
Views: 1,863
Posted By Lazyload

Airplane covid simulation

Posting this really interest technology from the NY Times on Covid dispersal in an airplane. Not so much for the covid angle, but take a look at the simulation, and we could ask how this could...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Apr 2021, 21:05
Replies: 14
Views: 9,683
Posted By Lazyload

and you forgot to add that in this case, unlike...

and you forgot to add that in this case, unlike normal alkaline batteries, the electrolyte is highly flammable.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Apr 2021, 08:49
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,795,232
Posted By Lazyload

A bit off topic, but what has happened to Section...

A bit off topic, but what has happened to Section 28? Griffo’s style makes me think he’s S28 in cameo. I miss the almost daily assaults on the Queen’s English that S28 offered.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jan 2021, 21:45
Replies: 81
Views: 20,143
Posted By Lazyload

How else can you practice a manual gear...

How else can you practice a manual gear extension? Pull gear motor cb, select gear down, nothing happens, pump gear down manually. Not that you need to do this every check flight but it’s nice to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2021, 19:50
Replies: 185
Views: 45,984
Posted By Lazyload

I did secure a QF refund for a cancelled return...

I did secure a QF refund for a cancelled return leg but it takes 13 weeks (yes weeks) for it to be processed.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jan 2021, 10:45
Replies: 17
Views: 6,242
Posted By Lazyload

So in round terms let’s do the math on this and...

So in round terms let’s do the math on this and see where the money goes:

US govt penalty. $244M. 10%
Airline customers $1800M. 70%
Victims $500M. 20%

What do we make of that?
1. The US...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Dec 2020, 07:21
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,795,232
Posted By Lazyload

The thread title is now so wrong. I rename it to...

The thread title is now so wrong. I rename it to "Only one border must close" .Yes, that's right. We didn't invent the virus here. It arrived by air or sea. Australia is an island, so in the national...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Nov 2020, 19:33
Replies: 114
Views: 61,075
Posted By Lazyload

And I just wonder if earning revenue through...

And I just wonder if earning revenue through youtube from flying your rented Cessna would require a commercial licence.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jul 2020, 07:45
Replies: 1,034
Views: 810,451
Posted By Lazyload

Very good advice. And don't forget that liability...

Very good advice. And don't forget that liability for defamation is shared by both author and publisher of the web site, not necessarily in equal portions. Since it is of no interest whatsoever to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jul 2020, 22:34
Replies: 421
Views: 275,179
Posted By Lazyload

And of course there’s a few that won’t be issued...

And of course there’s a few that won’t be issued F*K would be one. Or maybe it’s just that no one wants it
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Apr 2020, 10:42
Replies: 152
Views: 78,266
Posted By Lazyload

Thumbs up Well caught!:)

Well caught!:)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Apr 2020, 23:15
Replies: 152
Views: 78,266
Posted By Lazyload

Sorry, we can't make anything ourselves. Need to...

Sorry, we can't make anything ourselves. Need to order from China
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Apr 2020, 03:51
Replies: 152
Views: 78,266
Posted By Lazyload

As the OP, I'm pleased that a lot of comment has...

As the OP, I'm pleased that a lot of comment has been generated. Even though I used VA as an example, this is not a story about a dysfunctional airline. It's much bigger than that (thanks to Global...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Apr 2020, 00:59
Replies: 152
Views: 78,266
Posted By Lazyload

Yes, my bad. Sorry for misrepresenting that. The...

Yes, my bad. Sorry for misrepresenting that. The current stats are 2.3 million infections and 160,000 deaths. But Wuhan deaths are acknowledged to be under-reported. And there’s large swathes of the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Apr 2020, 00:46
Replies: 152
Views: 78,266
Posted By Lazyload

“8 posts and you have it figured. Impressive.”...

“8 posts and you have it figured. Impressive.” Quite correct back then but this one makes it 9. Just one more and I’ll be able to post a link which I’d really like you to read.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2020, 09:59
Replies: 152
Views: 78,266
Posted By Lazyload

Now we see the big picture

Let's get the timeline in perspective:

January - Chinese virus takes hold in Wuhan (Many deaths, but a small sacrifice in things to come)
February to April - Virus escapes China to the western...
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