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Forum: Rumours & News
21st May 2014, 07:37
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,219,072
Posted By Frequent SLF

Smile Who (or what) to believe?

Tas62 asks who (or what) to believe?

Well . . let's look at some possible facts. Inmarsat basic data indicates that the aircraft was still viable (flying or landed safely) for several hours after...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Apr 2014, 03:18
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,219,072
Posted By Frequent SLF

Satcom and all that stuff

Several recent posts have raised questions regarding satcom capacity and the possibility of packet data relay systems between aircraft to carry aircraft position information. These are valid...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Apr 2014, 07:30
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,219,072
Posted By Frequent SLF

Thumbs up AMSS protocols

Well spotted JoBloggs2.

That material made it into ICAO Annex 10, Volume III in more-or-less that form. Now I think it has been moved into an ICAO manual which forms and appendix or some-such...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2014, 05:06
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,219,072
Posted By Frequent SLF

All in the same room

500N - thank you for posting that. A nice image and a touch of sanity among the madness and posturing. That is what international aviation ir actually about.
Forum: Tech Log
10th Aug 2013, 04:05
Replies: 21
Views: 5,862
Posted By Frequent SLF

Ian W notes that, "The reliance on GPS comes with...

Ian W notes that, "The reliance on GPS comes with the ADS-B and ADS-C position reports which are almost totally reliant on GPS". In fact ADS-C reports are derived from the FMS which uses INS data...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Sep 2011, 04:32
Replies: 14
Views: 2,846
Posted By Frequent SLF

ADS-B transmission medium

Just a minor quibble - ADS-B doesn't use VHF. ADS-B broadcasts on 1090MHz, the SSR frequency. In Australia and (I believe) parts of Indonesia, these broadcast signals are received by special...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Nov 2002, 15:55
Replies: 14
Views: 4,716
Posted By Frequent SLF

searching for paperless cockpit stuff

Try search terms "electronic flight bag" and "skypad". I believe that United Airlines were trialling something called skypad on their A320s; electronic flight bag work is apparently well advanced...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
30th Oct 2002, 12:28
Replies: 58
Views: 9,929
Posted By Frequent SLF

Upgrading "nationals"

Yeah that's always been my experience, particularly with BA. As a non-Brit UK resident that gets my attention! However, a noble exception appears to be United - they seem to be astonishingly...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
30th Oct 2002, 12:04
Replies: 12
Views: 1,439
Posted By Frequent SLF

Why such negative attitudes about FR?

Ryanair provide a service which does just what it says on the can. I use them whenever possible in Europe - the price is right and the service is OK. BA does have OK lounges (I'm a BA silver and...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Aug 2002, 13:46
Replies: 72
Views: 12,349
Posted By Frequent SLF

Squawk777 & language

The real authority on this is ICAO Annex 10, Vol II which says:

5.2.1.2 Language to be used

5.2.1.2.1 Recommendation.— In general, the air-ground radiotelephony communications should...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2002, 16:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,130
Posted By Frequent SLF

Cool This is indeed the same Craig Sinclair who is...

This is indeed the same Craig Sinclair who is currently CEO at Airways NZ. Not a bad promotion considering that he has yet to take up the post of CIO! :)

see recent upgrade...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Jun 2002, 08:51
Replies: 21
Views: 14,411
Posted By Frequent SLF

PAN PAN - the ICAO variant

I hesitate to poke my nose in to a procedural area in which my professional competence is open to question, but I happened to be browsing through Annex 10 to the ICAO Convention last night (as one...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Apr 2002, 14:21
Replies: 14
Views: 3,135
Posted By Frequent SLF

CPDLC is also being used in Anchorage, Tokyo and...

CPDLC is also being used in Anchorage, Tokyo and Tahiti FIRs, and on L888, the Western China route which skirts around the Tibetan plateau to give a more direct route from the Far East to Europe,...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Apr 2002, 14:00
Replies: 3
Views: 2,657
Posted By Frequent SLF

ACARS/Satcom

Vandelay,

As has already been said, ARINC and/or SITA are the best source of information - they are the major suppliers of ACARS services via VHF and satcom, as well as retailers of satcom...
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