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26th Feb 2020, 07:52
Replies: 8
Views: 7,864
Posted By Captain Stable

Okay - the info I was given was incorrect....

Okay - the info I was given was incorrect. Thanks, folks. My interest is that my daughter was supposed to be on VS137, was delayed 8 hours then put on a flight to BOS followed by bus journey 5 hours...
25th Feb 2020, 13:36
Replies: 8
Views: 7,864
Posted By Captain Stable

I have no idea what it normally is, but my info...

I have no idea what it normally is, but my info was that it was an A330...
25th Feb 2020, 13:03
Replies: 8
Views: 7,864
Posted By Captain Stable

VS137 was cancelled.

VS137 was cancelled.
25th Feb 2020, 12:25
Replies: 8
Views: 7,864
Posted By Captain Stable

VS A330 LHR-JFK, 18/02/20

Does anyone have any info on the ground incident which resulted, apparently, in damage to the aircraft and cancelled flight?
8th Apr 2011, 07:58
Replies: 66
Views: 28,749
Posted By Captain Stable

BBC News - Cleared pilot David Lloyd returning to...

BBC News - Cleared pilot David Lloyd returning to job at Mona club (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-13009945)
5th Mar 2011, 18:24
Replies: 164
Views: 44,476
Posted By Captain Stable

More buggering around by Olympic - my booking...

More buggering around by Olympic - my booking from JMK-ATH 24/04/11 has been cancelled, and they've told us we are reallocated on the evening flight.

No good to us as it won't leave enough time...
4th Mar 2011, 09:37
Replies: 164
Views: 44,476
Posted By Captain Stable

Olympic cancelling ATH-LHR

I had several flights booked between LHR and ATH over the next couple of months. I have been called by their Greek office and told that they are stopping all flights between Athens and London as from...
6th Dec 2010, 11:41
Replies: 6
Views: 843
Posted By Captain Stable

Opera - heap of Charlie...

...Romeo Alpha Papa or what?

In my spare time I write website software. The one I've been working on lately has a lot of DHTML, JavaScript, PHP and CSS's. I've got it working in every browser I...
7th Oct 2010, 08:58
Replies: 149
Views: 37,385
Posted By Captain Stable

Oh, I love a good slanging match... :D ...

Oh, I love a good slanging match... :D

vernon, there's an answer - do what I once had to do with my flight case when some idiot - mentioning no names, Mr. Davidson - yes, you sir! - changed the...
30th Sep 2010, 14:08
Replies: 21
Views: 4,315
Posted By Captain Stable

"It's one of those Whitehall irregular verbs,...

"It's one of those Whitehall irregular verbs, isn't it?

' I give confidential briefings, you leak, he is a security risk...' "
30th Sep 2010, 09:19
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

Thanks for that, a_a. Yes, I found that pic...

Thanks for that, a_a.

Yes, I found that pic as well. I debated ordering it for research's sake, but decided that the pic doesn't look like anything on this side of the house (as far as one can...
29th Sep 2010, 13:08
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

I've now heard back from the Rosely House Hotel,...

I've now heard back from the Rosely House Hotel, and they say it's not them.

They do, though think it might be another nearby house, Ashbrook House (formerly the home of Sir Francis Webster - who...
26th Sep 2010, 15:24
Replies: 54
Views: 8,719
Posted By Captain Stable

What some people need to remember is the...

What some people need to remember is the additional fact that teams like the Red Devils, the Falcons, the White Helmets, the Blue Eagles AND the Sparrows all act as excellent recruiting tools. If the...
24th Sep 2010, 18:37
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

Oh sorry - Pontius was referring to the...

Oh sorry - Pontius was referring to the occupation of the bloke next to the OM - I thought he was eyeing him up for Bofors tendency... :ooh:
24th Sep 2010, 12:44
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

Oi! Are you by any chance a matelot?

Oi! Are you by any chance a matelot?
24th Sep 2010, 08:42
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

david - no, I don't think it is. There is a...

david - no, I don't think it is. There is a resemblance, certainly, but there are a couple of things against.

Firstly, I can't think what Fraser would have been doing with a bunch of aircrew...
23rd Sep 2010, 13:33
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

Could be - I've found some pics of the hotel that...

Could be - I've found some pics of the hotel that make it look possible.

Note I've had from the RN Association suggests it's Condor.

I've emailed the pic to the hotel asking them if they can...
23rd Sep 2010, 11:12
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

I rather prefer the Wren at the far right-hand...

I rather prefer the Wren at the far right-hand end...

Dunno what lookers wings look like - what's that on the arm of the twoandahalfer seated three to the right of my OM, next to the pusser with...
23rd Sep 2010, 08:26
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

So it was a pub? ;) Is it confirmed as...

So it was a pub? ;)

Is it confirmed as Dryad? Does anyone know the name of the house? I'll spend a little time with Google Earth/Streetview... Darn it - just seen aa's post.

The Admiral appears...
22nd Sep 2010, 15:34
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

There's no writing. It looks like either a series...

There's no writing. It looks like either a series of flags or coats of arms.

Like you, I'm sure it wasn't taken at either Daedalus or Condor. My suspicion is that it was taken "away" somewhere -...
22nd Sep 2010, 14:31
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

Thanks for those, Tubby. I've emailed the RNA -...

Thanks for those, Tubby. I've emailed the RNA - hadn't thought of the FAAOA.
22nd Sep 2010, 13:14
Replies: 54
Views: 19,564
Posted By Captain Stable

Help please identifying photo details

I originally posted this pic in Jet Blast, but people here might be more able to help.

This is a pic of my late father (second row, behind the Admiral) in a group photo with his boss, the Rear...
7th Jan 2010, 08:50
Replies: 34
Views: 5,501
Posted By Captain Stable

In my experience Farnborough LARS (particularly...

In my experience Farnborough LARS (particularly 125.25, the frequency I use most) provide a very good service, and often go beyond what they are required to provide.
3rd Jan 2010, 15:00
Replies: 34
Views: 5,501
Posted By Captain Stable

Jim - see flybymike's post 2 above yours.

Jim - see flybymike's post 2 above yours.
3rd Jan 2010, 14:54
Replies: 17
Views: 2,124
Posted By Captain Stable

Sightseeing trips are considered commercial - the...

Sightseeing trips are considered commercial - the flight is what is paid for. Skydiving and glidertugging are aerial work - the flight is merely and end to the actual bit people are paying for, which...
31st Dec 2009, 10:53
Replies: 22
Views: 3,207
Posted By Captain Stable

Adam, you are right. You have completely...

Adam, you are right. You have completely misunderstood what a Basic Service is.

I suggest you go to the CAA's website and check up what services are available. Air Traffic Services Outside...
30th Dec 2009, 11:47
Replies: 72
Views: 12,155
Posted By Captain Stable

I wouldn't say "anything less than heavy iron". I...

I wouldn't say "anything less than heavy iron". I would, however, say "in anything not cleared for known icing".

It is also very important that people are aware of the capabilities of their...
30th Dec 2009, 09:32
Replies: 72
Views: 12,155
Posted By Captain Stable

IO540, this comment may lead to a...

IO540, this comment may lead to a misunderstanding on the part of others. As I am sure you realise, but others may not, you are only safe if you commence a descent immediately you see any icing. If...
22nd Dec 2009, 09:16
Replies: 106
Views: 35,537
Posted By Captain Stable

I think not. Poor visibility, strong current,...

I think not. Poor visibility, strong current, BLOODY FREEZING :eek: even in a drysuit, and a relatively very small thing to find as well as quite light so it could have drifted for quite a distance....
19th Dec 2009, 16:19
Replies: 18
Views: 1,936
Posted By Captain Stable

biscuit, since they don't appear to have...

biscuit,

since they don't appear to have charged you extra for the privilege and
since they even enclosed an s.a.e.,
since you say you wouldn't consider flying uninsured anyway but I am sure...
18th Dec 2009, 18:49
Replies: 106
Views: 35,537
Posted By Captain Stable

Anyone who has seen the construction of a CSU...

Anyone who has seen the construction of a CSU will know that low MP cannot cause a prop overspeed. The only thing that can cause a prop overspeed is a failure of both governors within the CSU.

As...
18th Dec 2009, 16:45
Replies: 106
Views: 35,537
Posted By Captain Stable

Eddie, could you please explain to me how you...

Eddie, could you please explain to me how you consider that low MP can cause an uncontrollable prop overspeed?
18th Dec 2009, 14:55
Replies: 106
Views: 35,537
Posted By Captain Stable

It would be nice to see an apology to MLB from...

It would be nice to see an apology to MLB from JAR FCL on this thread.
18th Dec 2009, 13:55
Replies: 106
Views: 35,537
Posted By Captain Stable

MLB, thanks very much for that. There is,...

MLB, thanks very much for that.

There is, indeed, a technique for getting into a liferaft if not equipped with steps. It's not easy at all.

Good thinking on choice of ditching area and, in...
18th Dec 2009, 08:25
Replies: 106
Views: 35,537
Posted By Captain Stable

And now you're being silly. It doesn't matter a...

And now you're being silly. It doesn't matter a damn whether it's piston or jet or turboprop or elastic band.

There are all sorts of possibilities for double engine failure that are no fault of...
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