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Forum: ATC Issues
13th Aug 2008, 17:55
Replies: 23
Views: 3,213
Posted By foo fighting

Something is in the pipeline, I am involved in...

Something is in the pipeline, I am involved in setting it up - whoops there possibly goes my anonymity !

More details should be available in the next 6 weeks or so
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Jul 2008, 22:34
Replies: 36
Views: 4,867
Posted By foo fighting

slow down people, remember who said this bo11ocks

As a TC North and Midlands controller of over 10 years in the job I am a little bit embarrassed by all these anti RYR comments along the lines of no shortcuts, left bases..... etc

As we all know,...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jul 2008, 22:09
Replies: 25
Views: 4,292
Posted By foo fighting

Well was at a meeting today to discuss the...

Well was at a meeting today to discuss the succesful implementation of bucket implementation, suspension and re-implementation.

The meeting, with its own special nibs code, 10000PA1L00003,...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jul 2008, 12:27
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By foo fighting

poi098, I speak as a Union Rep, there is no...

poi098,

I speak as a Union Rep, there is no wish amongst Prospect or the members I have spoken to to close the scheme to new entrants and therefore eventually weaken the current scheme.

No...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2008, 19:58
Replies: 23
Views: 6,144
Posted By foo fighting

Nude atco calendar

Perhaps this is the possible start of a 2008 NATS Nude ATCO calendar, Mr January.

Who knows of other photos of bare controllers draped over a sofa, another thing ?
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Mar 2007, 23:30
Replies: 55
Views: 7,289
Posted By foo fighting

no place in atc for aviation enthusiasts - light the fuse....

Its about time this job, or should i say profession, is not advertised as jolly spiffing fun for those who like planes but as a demanding but rewarding career where you can earn a very good salary...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Feb 2007, 15:05
Replies: 91
Views: 19,696
Posted By foo fighting

re the above post, especially agree with the...

re the above post, especially agree with the two/to six zero comment.
i work in the london tma and the reply "...... climb up two (or is it) to seven zero " seems to be fairly commonplace. cant...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Nov 2006, 10:47
Replies: 151
Views: 24,402
Posted By foo fighting

With reference to the initial post on the thread,...

With reference to the initial post on the thread, can anybody shed light on where this information came from and just how it "will" be changed "irrespective" of what anyone, i.e. the members, say ?
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Nov 2004, 08:36
Replies: 12
Views: 2,137
Posted By foo fighting

perhaps if this was switched to the relative...

perhaps if this was switched to the relative pilots forum it might gain more mileage.

heartily agree with everything above, it's a very annoying, time wasting and dangerous habit
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2004, 16:03
Replies: 12
Views: 1,770
Posted By foo fighting

mike i like that term ' developmentals' for...

mike

i like that term ' developmentals' for trainees

we have often shortened it to 'mentals'
3rd Jun 2004, 21:35
Replies: 42
Views: 12,233
Posted By foo fighting

.....following on from above. as nats press...

.....following on from above.

as nats press office couldnt be arsed to stick someone on the tv by 8 am, we had to watch other aviation experts spout forth rubbish on the vents of this morning.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jun 2004, 21:24
Replies: 96
Views: 11,589
Posted By foo fighting

regarding this mornings fun and games. seems...

regarding this mornings fun and games.

seems pretty appalling to me that all and sundry were wheeled out before 8am to comment on this mornings events spouting forth misinformation and unrelated...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Nov 2003, 01:08
Replies: 8
Views: 1,755
Posted By foo fighting

there is no room in atc for aviation enthusiasts

there is no room in atc for aviation enthusiasts
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Nov 2003, 01:37
Replies: 36
Views: 12,197
Posted By foo fighting

I don't think we should be putting ideas in...

I don't think we should be putting ideas in mismanagements head
regarding ways to save them money on a pay rise.

how many times have people bleated on about being undervalued financially ? to...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Nov 2003, 02:35
Replies: 36
Views: 12,197
Posted By foo fighting

just a few thoughts. Firstly it does seem a...

just a few thoughts.

Firstly it does seem a little strange/amiss/perhaps insulting that our (Nats) owners dont feel any compunction towards offering any sort of travel incentive to the hard...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jun 2003, 07:13
Replies: 23
Views: 3,802
Posted By foo fighting

noblues, Some answers and info that may help...

noblues,

Some answers and info that may help you from an ltma north valid person.

It is likely you were stopped off at 6000 ft due to your impending proximity to inbound traffic off either BNN...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2002, 22:45
Replies: 23
Views: 3,480
Posted By foo fighting

Rumour had it that the TC to Swanwick date was...

Rumour had it that the TC to Swanwick date was going to be discussed/finalised/announced at a meeting today.

Anybody got any news ?
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Oct 2002, 00:08
Replies: 31
Views: 7,566
Posted By foo fighting

p-up, don't hold your breath Canteen...

p-up, don't hold your breath

Canteen profits have soared
14th Oct 2002, 22:47
Replies: 138
Views: 30,646
Posted By foo fighting

A little " ...we are short of fuel.. " story for...

A little " ...we are short of fuel.. " story for you from a London tma atc'er point of view.

About 3 years ago ended up working an EGPF - EGKK ferry flight operated by a foreign holiday airline...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Sep 2002, 15:20
Replies: 80
Views: 9,439
Posted By foo fighting

undercover, thought somehow that you all...

undercover,

thought somehow that you all said a big yes back in the midst of times
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Aug 2002, 22:34
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,455,170
Posted By foo fighting

Apparently Scottish worked a plane last tuesday

Apparently Scottish worked a plane last tuesday
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Aug 2002, 23:16
Replies: 12
Views: 3,179
Posted By foo fighting

Any such idea should not be allowed to stop any...

Any such idea should not be allowed to stop any freak listening in and then giving out "instructions" on a handheld piece of equipment.

Unauthorised r/t has been a problem over recent years so any...
18th Aug 2002, 23:59
Replies: 2
Views: 2,695
Posted By foo fighting

didn't think Ryanair planes actually came to a...

didn't think Ryanair planes actually came to a halt on the ground, surely that is irresponsible time wasting on the part of all involved.


Does RYR management know about this ?

A. Loony -...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Aug 2002, 23:48
Replies: 29
Views: 3,533
Posted By foo fighting

Gotta stick up for C U Jimmy Adverts in...

Gotta stick up for C U Jimmy

Adverts in Loaded - great - about time someone in recruitment finally got it right in aiming at different sectors of the populace other than the "aviation enthusiast"....
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2002, 08:57
Replies: 42
Views: 6,642
Posted By foo fighting

To A Rimmer, Must be difficult controlling...

To A Rimmer,

Must be difficult controlling half a dozen planes in 70% of UK airspace.

I'll pass the hat round in TC to compensate you for the difference in earnings you struggle on for doing...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Aug 2002, 15:55
Replies: 42
Views: 6,642
Posted By foo fighting

excellent idea re:moving people down south. ...

excellent idea re:moving people down south.

Can't imagine we'll get killed in the rush though. I think our northern colleagues will find enough reasons not to work a lot harder for a relatively...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Aug 2002, 10:37
Replies: 42
Views: 6,642
Posted By foo fighting

..."dire" is the word used in the above story, ...

..."dire" is the word used in the above story, todays instalment in the entertaining story of the continuing disintegration through gross mismanagement of one of Britains vital transport networks.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jul 2002, 21:03
Replies: 21
Views: 3,382
Posted By foo fighting

further to my last... I did hear a rumour...

further to my last...

I did hear a rumour that the new car parks built at EGSS on the right hand side of the road as you drive past the tower all had foundations laid to runway strength.

Can't...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jul 2002, 20:45
Replies: 21
Views: 3,382
Posted By foo fighting

atc radar head here - please do not insert dick...

atc radar head here - please do not insert dick anywhere in that !

New airport around London, can't say it is a great idea with the present airspace limitations. LTMA controllers are screaming...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jul 2002, 22:31
Replies: 139
Views: 13,287
Posted By foo fighting

exp. descent congrats on your reply to...

exp. descent

congrats on your reply to SHATCO, obviously a complete ****, perhaps a friend of that other ppruning cretin alpha control.

As has been said, not the job for ignorant bigots.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jul 2002, 20:48
Replies: 71
Views: 7,733
Posted By foo fighting

On the issue of overtime. Can't see a...

On the issue of overtime.

Can't see a problem at all myself - infact it is a bloody good idea.

For those about to scream greedy hypocritical atco hold on a mo.

It is to the benefit of all on...
12th Jul 2002, 21:17
Replies: 46
Views: 9,148
Posted By foo fighting

Firstly many thanks for all the generous comments...

Firstly many thanks for all the generous comments about our work in the uk.

Yes, UK ATC is creaking at the seams.

Reason, nowhere near enough controllers to bolster the shrinking, ...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jul 2002, 13:00
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,455,170
Posted By foo fighting

atc management humour 2.2 % nearly fell...

atc management humour

2.2 %

nearly fell off the radar laughing, then I found out it was true - oh those funny guys in suits !!!!


:D :D :D :D :D
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jul 2002, 19:12
Replies: 28
Views: 3,724
Posted By foo fighting

very pleased to see the complete lack of support...

very pleased to see the complete lack of support for Alpha by his/her colleagues who it also seems have a lot more experience than the one who spouts crap.

Perhaps the civility of Alpha's last...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jul 2002, 10:36
Replies: 28
Views: 3,724
Posted By foo fighting

I'm not scared about your comms equipment. ...

I'm not scared about your comms equipment.


Your attitude and lack of appreciation does give me the heebie jeebies though

:eek:
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