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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Jul 2006, 15:13
Replies: 11
Views: 1,962
Posted By Brizzo

Until pax began to be screened for drugs before...

Until pax began to be screened for drugs before embarkation in Jamaica, JM001 would always receive special treatment from Customs on arrival at LHR.

They always got a result with up to one in...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
18th Jun 2006, 07:25
Replies: 8
Views: 1,531
Posted By Brizzo

My son is a journalist in Colombia, and has...

My son is a journalist in Colombia, and has emailed me about these spray pilots. He said that they fly very low indeed, and that most of the aircraft that he saw had a number of patched bullet holes,...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2006, 09:09
Replies: 15
Views: 3,204
Posted By Brizzo

Danger to Helicopters?

is given as the reason in today's Times why the Royal Flight could not take the Prince of Wales to Bath yesterday.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Jul 2005, 06:47
Replies: 31
Views: 5,069
Posted By Brizzo

Beagle - It's nice that you share my confidence...

Beagle - It's nice that you share my confidence that there will still be a Labour Government in 2012.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2004, 11:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,454
Posted By Brizzo

I once read an excellent book by lettice Curtis...

I once read an excellent book by lettice Curtis who was an ATA pilot. She finished the war with several hundred types in her logbook, but no combat.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Jan 2004, 18:29
Replies: 1
Views: 1,107
Posted By Brizzo

What a life!

Jackie Moggridge
Intrepid airwoman who ferried aircraft from factory to squadron in wartime and afterwards became an airline captain

(From The Times)

One of that remarkable band of women...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Dec 2003, 16:44
Replies: 13
Views: 2,614
Posted By Brizzo

The Merlin may well be the exception to the rule....

The Merlin may well be the exception to the rule. It must be the dominant engine among the A-list warbirds, when you consider the large number of active Spitfires and the flocks of Mustangs that are...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Sep 2003, 03:53
Replies: 223
Views: 25,650
Posted By Brizzo

quote: ...

quote:
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"Mr Campbell has been acquitted without a stain on his character."
Civil Aviation Authority spokesman....
Forum: Questions
12th May 2003, 05:43
Replies: 18
Views: 1,676
Posted By Brizzo

That would be Bathroom One?

That would be Bathroom One?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Mar 2003, 17:44
Replies: 13
Views: 1,714
Posted By Brizzo

I couldn't have more sympathy, but....... ...

I couldn't have more sympathy, but.......

TUPE suggests that you have the option to terminate and sue for unfair dismissal. That way you get months of uncertainty and expense, and suppose you win?...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Mar 2003, 11:46
Replies: 27
Views: 2,716
Posted By Brizzo

It would be instructive to line up the most...

It would be instructive to line up the most common GA aircraft in the UK (presumably Cessnas Pipers and a lot of less common others) alongside the cars that were marketed at the same time as the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Sep 2002, 22:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,415
Posted By Brizzo

Let's not get too excited! The snapshot...

Let's not get too excited!

The snapshot valuation of the fund reflects today's market capital value. Pensions are paid from the income, which is still flowing in. So the fund is fine. Sleep tight...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Aug 2002, 15:21
Replies: 103
Views: 17,898
Posted By Brizzo

I am perfectly prepared to believe that this man...

I am perfectly prepared to believe that this man was a potential hijacker, but it gets a bit far fetched to suggest that he planned to crash into a US embassy or wherever. Even if, all alone, he...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Aug 2002, 21:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By Brizzo

Valuables stolen from baggage. Pope Catholic...

Valuables stolen from baggage.

Pope Catholic

Bears cr@p in woods.



I'm not being unsympathetic, but it's as old as mass travel.
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Aug 2002, 08:00
Replies: 27
Views: 6,496
Posted By Brizzo

From today's 'Times' Flying into trouble ...

From today's 'Times'


Flying into trouble
Are budget airlines cutting too many corners in the name of price competition?



AIR travel involves a complicated interaction of aircraft...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Aug 2002, 14:21
Replies: 8
Views: 2,722
Posted By Brizzo

Give them a break, flex. You can hardly go...

Give them a break, flex.

You can hardly go into PPRuNe journo-bashing mode when the writer is trying to get a piece directly from a pilot's point of view, and comes to the best-known pilots'...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Aug 2002, 10:44
Replies: 18
Views: 1,409
Posted By Brizzo

I don't know for sure, but I wouldn't be...

I don't know for sure, but I wouldn't be surprised if it had something to do with insurance. Underwriters would want to know that those allowed to fly expensive kit were current and up to the task.
Forum: Questions
18th Aug 2002, 21:03
Replies: 100
Views: 19,406
Posted By Brizzo

Some while ago I had a good session in a 737 sim...

Some while ago I had a good session in a 737 sim at Cranebank, and in the pub debrief we agreed that no, I would not have landed successfully, but that I might have managed a slower crash than some...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Aug 2002, 10:39
Replies: 21
Views: 2,492
Posted By Brizzo

I can help with pubs!

I can help with pubs!
Forum: Private Flying
10th Aug 2002, 23:30
Replies: 74
Views: 11,224
Posted By Brizzo

I still don't fancy it. The sequence of...

I still don't fancy it.

The sequence of shots shows the truck replaced by a car when the a/c has only travelled a few feet. What does a JP land at (flapless)? If (and I guess) it is 80 knots, then...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Aug 2002, 23:22
Replies: 58
Views: 10,593
Posted By Brizzo

The pubs are shut then?

The pubs are shut then?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Jul 2002, 20:56
Replies: 3
Views: 934
Posted By Brizzo

This seems tempting

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,766626,00.html
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jul 2002, 20:52
Replies: 21
Views: 3,385
Posted By Brizzo

Because the site was originally common land....

Because the site was originally common land. Using common land for other purposes is a great idea - unless it is in your back yard.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jul 2002, 21:16
Replies: 57
Views: 8,336
Posted By Brizzo

You may recall the apocryphal story of the RN...

You may recall the apocryphal story of the RN vessel that entirely bodged its mooring manoeuvres at Pompey under the unblinking gaze of the Admiral. As the vessel drifted helplessly towards the...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jun 2002, 20:35
Replies: 16
Views: 2,180
Posted By Brizzo

FSTA delayed. Pope Catholic Bears cr@p...

FSTA delayed.

Pope Catholic

Bears cr@p in woods


Hold the front Page!
Forum: Questions
13th Jun 2002, 18:57
Replies: 18
Views: 2,033
Posted By Brizzo

If you are getting any kind of a payoff, I would...

If you are getting any kind of a payoff, I would strongly advise you to bank it, and take a few months to think. Alternatively, take a job that will pay the bills (or most of them) pro.tem.

MBA...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Jun 2002, 12:40
Replies: 3
Views: 3,261
Posted By Brizzo

"And why the escort - what would they plan on...

"And why the escort - what would they plan on doing? Shoot the aircraft down "

I think that is exactly the idea, yes. If 9/11 looked like happening again, the decision could be taken to sacrifice...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jun 2002, 05:56
Replies: 2
Views: 2,203
Posted By Brizzo

There was a story on the BBC half an hour ago....

There was a story on the BBC half an hour ago. Apparently a little boy went up to his Mummy and said "Where did I come from?". Mummy gulped, spoke to Daddy and they decided that this was the time to...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Jun 2002, 21:18
Replies: 19
Views: 2,442
Posted By Brizzo

The whole flypast, less Conc and the Reds carried...

The whole flypast, less Conc and the Reds carried on Westwards at about 1500'. It came over my house as we were having a Jubilee BBQ for 80 people. Perfect!
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd May 2002, 19:12
Replies: 18
Views: 1,857
Posted By Brizzo

Some years ago I was given a tour of a Jolly and...

Some years ago I was given a tour of a Jolly and a briefing on their whole setup. I was totally impressed by the American 'Can-do' approach.

I was then taken into one of the special Hercs, and...
Forum: Questions
19th May 2002, 15:24
Replies: 17
Views: 1,631
Posted By Brizzo

That does seem a little extravagant, particularly...

That does seem a little extravagant, particularly as the team may well be coming back fairly soon.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2002, 09:11
Replies: 31
Views: 7,666
Posted By Brizzo

Quote from the BBC report - "An...

Quote from the BBC report -



"An eyewitness who saw an RAF Tornado aircraft crash into the Humber estuary praised the crew for ditching their plane away from built-up areas"


I must...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
17th May 2002, 20:07
Replies: 11
Zzz
Views: 1,351
Posted By Brizzo

What is Aeropostal like?

What is Aeropostal like?
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