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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2005, 15:04
Replies: 24
Views: 8,830
Posted By Bmused55

Heres what a 757 would problably look like if...

Heres what a 757 would problably look like if they were to paint it in full livery

Click on the thumbnail:
http://img131.imageshack.us/img131/2821/jet23rn.th.jpg...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2005, 14:11
Replies: 5
Views: 1,244
Posted By Bmused55

Great pics Joe. Good to see you still snapping...

Great pics Joe. Good to see you still snapping away :)
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Aug 2005, 12:13
Replies: 592
Views: 291,224
Posted By Bmused55

How about only having 4 hamster wheels for...

How about only having 4 hamster wheels for engines :E
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Aug 2005, 22:09
Replies: 592
Views: 291,224
Posted By Bmused55

Some reports claiming thrust reversers did not...

Some reports claiming thrust reversers did not deploy.
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2005, 20:03
Replies: 33
Views: 9,393
Posted By Bmused55

Have you thought about the possibility of...

Have you thought about the possibility of starting the engines when number 2 or 3 for take off?

It is, or was common pratice for 3 or 4 holers to shut 1 or 2 engines down when in an extended...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2005, 16:59
Replies: 33
Views: 9,393
Posted By Bmused55

Now thats grasping at straws. These...

Now thats grasping at straws.

These electrics motors would be for taxi speeds max, not to propel aircraft to take of speed.

And only a total idiot would not notice that an engine or two had not...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Aug 2005, 15:15
Replies: 2
Views: 1,036
Posted By Bmused55

probably something to do with a bitchfest that...

probably something to do with a bitchfest that every thread pertaining to a new airline usualy degenerates into once the resident doomgivers get involved.

As for AlphaOne, coming along nicely....
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2005, 14:48
Replies: 33
Views: 9,393
Posted By Bmused55

Did I even imply such? 747FOCAL who says...

Did I even imply such?


747FOCAL who says this technology will be limited to the nose gear?
Sure the tests are being conducted on such, but that doesn't mean its limited to nose gears. ;) Have...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2005, 09:57
Replies: 33
Views: 9,393
Posted By Bmused55

Clearly 747Focal is not aware of the developments...

Clearly 747Focal is not aware of the developments in electrical motors ;)

There are some pretty heavy duty machines going about, shifting hundreds of tonnes of intact buildings and even scrapped...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Aug 2005, 22:20
Replies: 33
Views: 9,393
Posted By Bmused55

TheOddOne I thought it was implied this...

TheOddOne

I thought it was implied this electric motor could be used to taxi, not just puchback.

Therefore at a busy airport where you could be looking at 30 mins taxi time, you need not turn...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Aug 2005, 21:41
Replies: 33
Views: 9,393
Posted By Bmused55

Well the fuel savings are probably what would...

Well the fuel savings are probably what would make this the best thing since sliced bread.

Think about it, hook it up to a generator feeding off of the APU and you have an unlimited electrical...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Aug 2005, 21:06
Replies: 33
Views: 9,393
Posted By Bmused55

Boeing tests electric motor for airliners

Article found here (http://yahoo.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?duid=mtfh17462_2005-08-01_15-44-44_n01537548_newsml)

An interesting idea. Could potentialy save an airline...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Aug 2005, 18:09
Replies: 32
Views: 5,917
Posted By Bmused55

"With the aid of a thirdparty airline, MOL...

"With the aid of a thirdparty airline, MOL trials new boarding techniques for Ryanair designed to reduce turnaround times to just 10 minutes"
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Jul 2005, 12:18
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

Heh, most of this adds up with some data I have.

Heh, most of this adds up with some data I have.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Jul 2005, 22:00
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

So the 777/a350/787 and future long haul twins...

So the 777/a350/787 and future long haul twins won't be allowed to the fly over the Himalayas. Not such a big deal when that'll cover maybe 2 to 5% of all long haul routes if that much at all.
Not...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Jul 2005, 13:00
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

Yes, I think I shall.

Yes, I think I shall.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Jul 2005, 10:35
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

Re-Heat. It was late and the end of a long day...

Re-Heat.
It was late and the end of a long day for me.. lol, NWA don't fly 777s... I know

BUT!.... since when has BA been operating 747 Classics recently?
They retired them all in 2001/2

So...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Jul 2005, 22:49
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

404 Titan Agreed totaly, at the end of the...

404 Titan

Agreed totaly, at the end of the day the A330 is much cheaper, and with the prices Airbus throw around for them, its hard not to say yes I guess.



You\'re company wouldn\'t...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Jul 2005, 22:44
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

Its a very very simple concept that is proving...

Its a very very simple concept that is proving correct.
In a nutshell the largest advantage quads had over twins is diminishing. ETOPS is at a point that there is almost no where an Quad can fly...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Jul 2005, 12:25
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

Air Canada publicly stated that by ditching their...

Air Canada publicly stated that by ditching their A340s for 777s, they can save $300 Million a year, speaks for itself.

I agree that the 777 and A330 overlap somewhat. But the 777 was never...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jul 2005, 10:31
Replies: 55
Views: 10,700
Posted By Bmused55

I'm not certain this Nexus will survive. I...

I'm not certain this Nexus will survive.

I spoke the to guy who started it about 5 months agoun, and he told me they intend to drop the Boeings after a year and switch to Airbus.
:confused:
...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Jul 2005, 09:50
Replies: 6
Views: 3,830
Posted By Bmused55

Thats the reason boeing are making the 787-3. ...

Thats the reason boeing are making the 787-3.

Incredibly, with the A350, Airbus have again ignored the need for a plane like this! Instead they've gone chasing after EK who stated they needed...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jul 2005, 22:34
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

The a340-300 is very much still in production,...

The a340-300 is very much still in production, but only has a few orders. Its not getting any orders from new customers, just add on orders. But it doesn't matter, as it is built on the same line as...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jul 2005, 09:30
Replies: 24
Views: 6,457
Posted By Bmused55

B777 versus A330?

Well, I just had the most bizzare debate.

Firstly it started off with a bunch of "know-it-alls" trying to tell me 4 engines is far more economic and overall much cheaper than two. (777 vs A340) ...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jul 2005, 09:24
Replies: 22
Views: 4,143
Posted By Bmused55

I taxied by G-AWZJ in 1994 heading out of GLA on...

I taxied by G-AWZJ in 1994 heading out of GLA on a Monarch 757.

Back then she looked in a right state. I think its better she has been scrapped, rather than sit around for eons slowly falling to...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jul 2005, 09:18
Replies: 59
Views: 25,038
Posted By Bmused55

I'm convinced by "TheFacts" information. ...

I'm convinced by "TheFacts" information.

Good to hear the gear passed the test.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Jul 2005, 13:57
Replies: 59
Views: 25,038
Posted By Bmused55

Perhaps off the rim was an incorrect assessment. ...

Perhaps off the rim was an incorrect assessment.

Naturaly I meant that these tires have deformed a considerable ammount. And judging by the skid marks have been dragged a good bit.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Jul 2005, 12:10
Replies: 59
Views: 25,038
Posted By Bmused55

clearly not on the A380. I've seen tires...

clearly not on the A380.

I've seen tires deform on push back with tight turns... but never seen the tire come off the rim like this.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Jul 2005, 10:03
Replies: 59
Views: 25,038
Posted By Bmused55

stefanoperer Show me an IL86 with 4 wheel...

stefanoperer

Show me an IL86 with 4 wheel wing bogies and 6 wheel Body bogies and you might have some credability.

Otherwise, your talking rubbish.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Jul 2005, 22:26
Replies: 59
Views: 25,038
Posted By Bmused55

Perhaps reducing your speed round those corners...

Perhaps reducing your speed round those corners could help. :ok: :E
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Jul 2005, 18:56
Replies: 59
Views: 25,038
Posted By Bmused55

If they are not, then what are they? They...

If they are not, then what are they?

They depict the outer gear of the a380 scuffed and buckled.
IMO, these are genuine photos... the quality is just too good for fakes.

But, if they are...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Jul 2005, 17:41
Replies: 59
Views: 25,038
Posted By Bmused55

One rather large problem for Airbus if this is as...

One rather large problem for Airbus if this is as originaly decribed.

Making the gear steerable at the back would seems to be a must and plain common sense on an aicraft this size. But, you can...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Jul 2005, 08:38
Replies: 105
Views: 28,113
Posted By Bmused55

I second that wingandprayer!! hit the nail...

I second that wingandprayer!!

hit the nail on the head
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2005, 19:06
Replies: 40
Views: 16,923
Posted By Bmused55

here here JW411! I never had any involvment...

here here JW411!

I never had any involvment with Laker, far too young, but as a fan of the industry, I do admire Freddie Laker... and anything negative that befalls the persons who forced laker...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jul 2005, 18:51
Replies: 105
Views: 28,113
Posted By Bmused55

Did you miss the sentence in the article that...

Did you miss the sentence in the article that specificaly deals with that?

FAA licences are acceptable for initial validation and all pilots will need to work toward gaining their JAR licence...
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