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Search: Posts Made By: Moneyshot
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Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Apr 2004, 23:18
Replies: 477
Views: 109,269
Posted By Moneyshot

Well done Airkiss and good luck. I said in a...

Well done Airkiss and good luck. I said in a previous post that if I were to work for European again, I would want to see money up front. This will be a purely freelance operation. They have got a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Apr 2004, 10:32
Replies: 477
Views: 109,269
Posted By Moneyshot

Yes this whole thing is starting to stink even...

Yes this whole thing is starting to stink even worse than just before the 17th March. We definitely need to be paid NOW if Paul Stoddart is to retain any honour as the astute businessman he purports...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Apr 2004, 17:23
Replies: 477
Views: 109,269
Posted By Moneyshot

Yes it is in Paul Stoddart's best interests to do...

Yes it is in Paul Stoddart's best interests to do right by all staff both working and not. If he is seen by his backers to have failed on all counts, I cannot really see him starting up this new...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2004, 21:37
Replies: 477
Views: 109,269
Posted By Moneyshot

I must say that Woodland did amuse me at one base...

I must say that Woodland did amuse me at one base meeting with his 'expand or die' theory. The theory's so good that the Company will do both within the space of a year...
Some b******d needs to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Mar 2004, 23:03
Replies: 10
Views: 3,476
Posted By Moneyshot

I'm quite sure that 233 was the designator for...

I'm quite sure that 233 was the designator for the Hawk Tactical Conversion Unit based at Brawdy when I visited in April 1982 just before the Falklands kicked off. I was a mad keen UAS student sent...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Mar 2004, 22:27
Replies: 477
Views: 109,269
Posted By Moneyshot

The Jury's out on who to hang the highest at the...

The Jury's out on who to hang the highest at the moment,Stoddart or Woodland. I'm expecting a call any day now to come and fly (lots of work on the horizon alledgedly). It will have to be cash up...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Mar 2004, 22:53
Replies: 477
Views: 109,269
Posted By Moneyshot

European are either bust or they are not. If they...

European are either bust or they are not. If they are still operating routes then they are not bust and have just laid off people to make ends meet. This means that those made redundant should be...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Mar 2004, 14:33
Replies: 477
Views: 109,269
Posted By Moneyshot

It's a bit early in the game for people to be...

It's a bit early in the game for people to be playing 'musical airlines.' I'm personally taking an optimistic view. Naturally there needs to be some hard thinking about the future of the 747 fleet...
Forum: Questions
17th Oct 2003, 19:12
Replies: 7
Views: 954
Posted By Moneyshot

Can't answer your question fully but the 10k vis...

Can't answer your question fully but the 10k vis and 'fog patches' assessment would be made by the met man (at the larger airports where one is available).
I have noticed that the automatic systems...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2003, 19:58
Replies: 30
Views: 11,555
Posted By Moneyshot

Being an old dinosaur as far as technology is...

Being an old dinosaur as far as technology is concerned, I view these modern electric jets as technology for its own sake. You've got to have a degree of manual backup or you're stuffed. I prefer...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Apr 2003, 08:04
Replies: 5
Views: 2,465
Posted By Moneyshot

Flying Lawyer...Sir .... You are a true comedian....

Flying Lawyer...Sir .... You are a true comedian. I enjoyed your post and chortled for a good few seconds. keep up the good work..
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2003, 07:26
Replies: 12
Views: 2,329
Posted By Moneyshot

Why don't all you crabs load up with warshots,...

Why don't all you crabs load up with warshots, shoot it out and then see who's left? Then you will know who's best!!
Forum: Questions
15th Apr 2003, 07:51
Replies: 3
Views: 782
Posted By Moneyshot

BA pilots take anywhere between 10-15 years to...

BA pilots take anywhere between 10-15 years to get a command. I believe they can get it quicker if they join one of the 'lesser fleets.' If they work for Ryanair they can do a course at the age of 12...
Forum: Questions
15th Apr 2003, 07:40
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By Moneyshot

The official way of describing 'chop' is 'rythmic...

The official way of describing 'chop' is 'rythmic bumpiness.' It's what most lay people would describe as 'turbulence' and is the most common form of light to moderate turbulence that you would...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Mar 2003, 05:59
Replies: 48
Views: 13,518
Posted By Moneyshot

Just don't know how Ryanair have got away with...

Just don't know how Ryanair have got away with it. Bunch of tax dodging, upstart cowboys come out of nowhere. Irish Airline with a UK base, hiring pilots from god knows where. Manage to destroy a...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2003, 16:05
Replies: 27
Views: 5,514
Posted By Moneyshot

An absolutely tragic event. As an ex-Ark Bagger...

An absolutely tragic event. As an ex-Ark Bagger this one hit hard. I understand that the names are going to be confirmed today (Monday).
Condolences and best wishes to the families and loved ones of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Mar 2003, 20:42
Replies: 5
Views: 988
Posted By Moneyshot

I was there and everything looked fine to...

I was there and everything looked fine to me..Give the guy a break!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2003, 20:35
Replies: 9
Views: 3,297
Posted By Moneyshot

You lot are just pure fascists... Anyone should...

You lot are just pure fascists...
Anyone should be able to steal a helicopter from anywhere at any time and use it for their own means. shame on you...MS
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
13th Feb 2003, 18:19
Replies: 25
Views: 2,933
Posted By Moneyshot

Sounds like you didn't have much in your favour...

Sounds like you didn't have much in your favour and I'd put it down to lack of power due to a high density altitude.
I was involved in an accident whilst towing a glider some time ago. Shortly after...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Feb 2003, 12:28
Replies: 12
Views: 732
Posted By Moneyshot

I had a similar experience in 93, exactly the...

I had a similar experience in 93, exactly the same place and the same ruse. My wallet was in my front jeans pocket and I felt the young girl tugging at it so she didn't get it. I forgot, though that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Feb 2003, 21:34
Replies: 31
Views: 3,748
Posted By Moneyshot

Who the f*** is Courtney love anyway. Just cos...

Who the f*** is Courtney love anyway. Just cos she's somebody's widow, she thinks she can behave in a digusting manner. I'd never heard of her before this. Needs a good whipping in the town square.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Feb 2003, 00:02
Replies: 48
Views: 9,120
Posted By Moneyshot

I find it hard to believe that anyone in our...

I find it hard to believe that anyone in our profession would turn up for work in the knowledge that they were drunk and unable to perform their duties. I've just never seen it.
However. The Science...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2003, 11:41
Replies: 48
Views: 9,120
Posted By Moneyshot

I know of one pilot who gets so scared at the...

I know of one pilot who gets so scared at the prospect of flying that he needs a swifty before turning up at the airport. I know this to be the case with many of the crews that I fly with as well. In...
Forum: Questions
31st Jan 2003, 22:59
Replies: 6
Views: 780
Posted By Moneyshot

Flying a machine without Vnav ,FMS etc I tend to...

Flying a machine without Vnav ,FMS etc I tend to do a quick calculation based on the fact that I will go 3 'nautical' miles per 1000 feet of altitude lost in nil wind conditions. With a headwind I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2003, 18:29
Replies: 1
Views: 739
Posted By Moneyshot

Try the Fleet Air Arm Officer's Association of...

Try the Fleet Air Arm Officer's Association of which I am a member. I understand that they have a large library on such matters. Details as follows:

4 St James's Square
London
SW1Y 4JU
...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jan 2003, 12:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,643
Posted By Moneyshot

Being an oldish British person, I had never heard...

Being an oldish British person, I had never heard the term 'box cutter' before 9/11 and without the word 'knife' associated with it, I though they might be a large pair of scissors . Can we assume it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2003, 12:30
Replies: 40
Views: 10,598
Posted By Moneyshot

Many of you who work for eac may not be aware...

Many of you who work for eac may not be aware that you have your own website at eacinfo.co.uk which is very good.
Although the management read it on a routine basis, it is mainly for you to make...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Jan 2003, 22:13
Replies: 9
Views: 876
Posted By Moneyshot

Did a seminar a couple of years ago. Very...

Did a seminar a couple of years ago. Very informative, as you would expect for the price.
I found it very amusing that some of the contributors were recently retired CAA bods. 'I wonder whose idea...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jan 2003, 20:56
Replies: 50
Views: 8,973
Posted By Moneyshot

Remember once standing atop the control tower at...

Remember once standing atop the control tower at Woodvale some time in the early 80s and watching RR299 do a 'departing pass' at about 10' between the tower and the hangars. Impressive to say the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Jan 2003, 19:29
Replies: 61
Views: 24,203
Posted By Moneyshot

I work for a charter airline on the 737-200 which...

I work for a charter airline on the 737-200 which still gives a certain amount of job satisfaction and amusement to fly. In the past we have been known to take on guys with very low hours, albeit...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Jan 2003, 11:00
Replies: 11
Views: 885
Posted By Moneyshot

Used to fly the cartridge powered Chippie for...

Used to fly the cartridge powered Chippie for glider towing etc. Someone once told me that the cartridges were about 9 times as powerful as the normal 12 bore jobs. Hence when we took 6 Chipmunks to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Jan 2003, 10:46
Replies: 13
Views: 1,411
Posted By Moneyshot

What about the escape system. Not sure if the...

What about the escape system. Not sure if the original had a primitive ejection seat. Maybe a modern system would be required in case you need to get out sharpish at high Mach number. What's it got?
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jan 2003, 14:49
Replies: 29
Views: 3,780
Posted By Moneyshot

Deck landings.. Where do you start?? Sandy has...

Deck landings.. Where do you start??
Sandy has covered quite a lot of it. I've never landed anything as small as a 206 on a pitching, heaving deck before, being an ex Sea King driver.(I would expect...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jan 2003, 14:49
Replies: 104
Views: 27,717
Posted By Moneyshot

Deck landings.. Where do you start?? Sandy has...

Deck landings.. Where do you start??
Sandy has covered quite a lot of it. I've never landed anything as small as a 206 on a pitching, heaving deck before, being an ex Sea King driver.(I would expect...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Jan 2003, 14:14
Replies: 14
Views: 2,467
Posted By Moneyshot

I would find it more surprising if a trooping...

I would find it more surprising if a trooping flight had not been targetted. Maybe the specific story is bull but the general principle holds water. As one who often flies soldiers around, it is of...
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