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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jan 2022, 21:24
Replies: 116
Views: 58,936
Posted By desmadronic

It was the beginning of the 1973 season, I...

It was the beginning of the 1973 season, I believe it was spilt fuel on the wing that John slipped on. I was number 3 that year and we continued the season as a 3 ship.
The following year we had...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Aug 2007, 16:49
Replies: 3
Views: 1,313
Posted By desmadronic

Thanks, So it would be virtually impossible for...

Thanks, So it would be virtually impossible for all 3 displays to fail and show say 80kts ?
Forum: Tech Log
27th Aug 2007, 12:27
Replies: 3
Views: 1,313
Posted By desmadronic

777-200 Er

Can some one tell me the V speeds for the above a/c at a TOW of 630,000lbs Sea level ISA Temp, still air?
Also what is the source for the two ASI and standby presentaions?
Thanks
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
12th May 2003, 04:39
Replies: 10
Views: 2,369
Posted By desmadronic

Probably not, but now the old guard have been...

Probably not, but now the old guard have been rumbled and kicked out it would show the troops that there is a definite and better gang in charge.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th May 2003, 05:12
Replies: 10
Views: 2,369
Posted By desmadronic

Fox senior is alledgedly trying to improve his...

Fox senior is alledgedly trying to improve his golf( shouldn't be difficult!) I hear he has been doing some admin work for a few operations.
Fox junior is back in Uk looking for 76 work after a...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th May 2003, 04:55
Replies: 12
Views: 2,228
Posted By desmadronic

Derek has gone back to sunny Clacton on Sea and...

Derek has gone back to sunny Clacton on Sea and has a 757 job as Fleet manager. Good luck to him, who will JC have to play with now??
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Feb 2003, 22:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,713
Posted By desmadronic

We are still getting the A319's, supposedly to...

We are still getting the A319's, supposedly to replace the rusty 757's. The delivery positions have been taken over by an american leasing company, delivery dates remain the same.
The cabin...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Jan 2003, 16:15
Replies: 54
Views: 8,308
Posted By desmadronic

I hear tha Tongans are returning the a/c due the...

I hear tha Tongans are returning the a/c due the paperwork cockup with regard to US ops. RBA applied to operate to USA about 6 years ago and was eventually given a class one. ( after the Brunei...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Jan 2003, 16:00
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By desmadronic

No we don't accept Aus licences.Not because we...

No we don't accept Aus licences.Not because we don't want to but because we all fly on Validations of UK or NZ licences and the TRE's are allowed to carry out recurrancy on NZ licences as well as UK...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Oct 2002, 22:40
Replies: 54
Views: 8,308
Posted By desmadronic

It's all academic there is no way the Tongans...

It's all academic there is no way the Tongans will pay what RBA are asking in terms of deposit or hourly rate. I don't expect the brunes to realise that they are being taken for a ride but Foster...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Oct 2002, 20:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,711
Posted By desmadronic

Newest Fleet?? the 2 x 757's were bought in 1986...

Newest Fleet?? the 2 x 757's were bought in 1986 ( 3 originally but one was sold some years ago) The oldest 767 was bought in 1991. the newest, a GE pwered a/c in 1997.
As the directors of the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Aug 2002, 19:43
Replies: 213
Views: 38,501
Posted By desmadronic

If the interim CEO ( ex anti corruption bureau...

If the interim CEO ( ex anti corruption bureau boss) gets his way,an he probably will, he will continue to pull the strings even after Foster arrives. It may also be of interest to any expat who...
Forum: Questions
31st Jul 2002, 16:57
Replies: 16
Views: 2,034
Posted By desmadronic

LSS 38.94 x square root of the temperature.!!

LSS 38.94 x square root of the temperature.!!
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jul 2002, 16:42
Replies: 34
Views: 16,947
Posted By desmadronic

Clearly some form of punishment,retraining or...

Clearly some form of punishment,retraining or demotion was called for.If gross negligance was proven then dismissal would seem appropiate, and most contracts cover that.
Her in RBA this has been the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Jul 2002, 16:00
Replies: 213
Views: 38,501
Posted By desmadronic

Sorry, I've been away earning a crust. Foster has...

Sorry, I've been away earning a crust. Foster has signed for 2 years to officially take over on the 1 Sept. He has already commented on the the huge overstaffing that RBA enjoy. With the current ED...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Jul 2002, 17:56
Replies: 213
Views: 38,501
Posted By desmadronic

The sublety of fuel burns etc would be totally...

The sublety of fuel burns etc would be totally lost on this gang.If you think the loss of transport allowance is bad just wait and see what is next in store.
Even the previously enjoyed relationship...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Jul 2002, 14:35
Replies: 213
Views: 38,501
Posted By desmadronic

Branks. The Bod are thrashing around clutching at...

Branks. The Bod are thrashing around clutching at straws, or Fosters. they do not have the ability to make a reasoned decision, partly because they nothing of aviation. By reducing the morale of the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Jun 2002, 12:39
Replies: 213
Views: 38,501
Posted By desmadronic

Buying property is not possible unless you use a...

Buying property is not possible unless you use a Bruneian partner. ( and we have already seen how trustworthy the locals are.)
One answer would be to do as some companies do and that is base pilots...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Jun 2002, 21:56
Replies: 213
Views: 38,501
Posted By desmadronic

Lynch is not coming, the board did not find his...

Lynch is not coming, the board did not find his solution acceptable. They are now talking to a Mr Cooper.
The solution to RBA's troubles is easy, get rid of unprofitable routes, of which there are...
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