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14th Jul 2004, 11:02
Replies: 7
Views: 2,599
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Thumbs up bmibaby recruitment ?

Hot off the presses from bmi's chief pilot.............

SUBJECT: bmibaby expansion


Pilot opportunities are anticipated in bmibaby this autumn as more aircraft are added to the fleet.

...
Forum: Questions
27th Apr 2004, 21:55
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By KingoftheRoad

bmi MFF pilots fly the lot !! Roger Miller.

bmi MFF pilots fly the lot !!

Roger Miller.
19th Apr 2004, 15:12
Replies: 344
Views: 142,736
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Attn : Angel's Playmate !! Where is your sim...

Attn : Angel's Playmate !!

Where is your sim ? maybe it's a company option ?

I work the instructors panel weekly & frequently give this failure on prof.checks and conversions.

On MY sim...
18th Apr 2004, 13:45
Replies: 344
Views: 142,736
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Question [QUOTE]Has anyone mentioned a stick failure at...

[QUOTE]Has anyone mentioned a stick failure at all ?ECAM does NOT trigger a warning on that one![QUOTE]

sidestick faults are indicated by a single chime & master caution light, they are NEVER...
15th Apr 2004, 09:24
Replies: 33
Views: 5,036
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Any UK operators changed their procedures yet?? ...

Any UK operators changed their procedures yet??

bmi, wef 19 jan '04

SUBJECT: Use of Cellular Telephones during Aircraft Refuelling
FODCOM 30/2003 states:
The CAA is satisfied that fuel...
7th Apr 2004, 15:34
Replies: 477
Views: 109,304
Posted By KingoftheRoad

STODDY DENIES ALL - IT'S A MALICIOUS RUMOUR !!

http://www.itv-f1.com/news/news_story/20558


Roger Miller.
3rd Apr 2004, 15:16
Replies: 3
Views: 458
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Thanks Richard......... I've ordered the...

Thanks Richard.........

I've ordered the model you suggest, £49 in the UK, about $72 just as you said. :ok:

Roger Miller.
3rd Apr 2004, 08:46
Replies: 3
Views: 458
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Question HDD replacement

Currently running Win98se, PIII, with two Western Digital hard drives. A 40gig master and a 20gig slave. both spinning at 5400rpm.

The 'old' original 20gig is beginning to clunk & grind a bit, so...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Apr 2004, 13:59
Replies: 29
Views: 18,870
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Thumbs up Yes !!.........and recommends you practise...

Yes !!.........and recommends you practise regularly.


Roger Miller.
Forum: Questions
11th Mar 2004, 05:56
Replies: 20
bmi
Views: 3,909
Posted By KingoftheRoad

f_p_c............ I accept that it probably...

f_p_c............

I accept that it probably had to go...........

but that still doesn't explain why Anne.N can access the forum......

.......and others can't !

With all the comments that...
24th Jan 2004, 23:53
Replies: 36
Views: 13,627
Posted By KingoftheRoad

GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME said he thought Bob J. had...

GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME said he thought Bob J. had already been pencilled-in for the post, that's fine, but Bob doesn't fly the type yet, and is a long way off the 330.
Maybe it's time to split the...
22nd Jan 2004, 00:02
Replies: 36
Views: 13,627
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Unhappy Still no official word on DO & RM moving to...

Still no official word on DO & RM moving to EZE...........

Anyone heard otherwise?


Roger Miller.
20th Jan 2004, 17:36
Replies: 36
Views: 13,627
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Roger M was certainly not everyones cup of tea I...

Roger M was certainly not everyones cup of tea I know, a maverick you might say! but he did set up the Airbus training programme at Midland almost single handedly. His watchword was always TRAINING,...
Forum: Questions
16th Nov 2003, 20:47
Replies: 3
Views: 876
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Thumbs up I currently fly Boeing 737-300 & 500 alternately...

I currently fly Boeing 737-300 & 500 alternately with Airbus

A321,320 and in Jan/Feb '04, A319 !!



Roger Miller. :ok:
Forum: Tech Log
25th Oct 2003, 16:28
Replies: 15
Views: 5,439
Posted By KingoftheRoad

There are a lot of misconceptions about the A320...

There are a lot of misconceptions about the A320 family of Airbus..... and I'm afraid this is just another one.

The Aircraft is 'hand-flown' regularly by pilots all around the world, there are...
Forum: Questions
19th Oct 2003, 17:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,230
Posted By KingoftheRoad

One sits on hydraulic jacks and bounces...

One sits on hydraulic jacks and bounces around..........

The other is firmly bolted to the floor...........

I'll let you work out which is which...... ;)


Roger Miller.
15th Oct 2003, 22:05
Replies: 10
Views: 1,285
Posted By KingoftheRoad

That's odd............. FLX42 sounds more...

That's odd.............

FLX42 sounds more like TOGA to me ;)



Roger miller.
9th Oct 2003, 16:43
Replies: 71
Views: 11,616
Posted By KingoftheRoad

It's quite likely mme......... However, with...

It's quite likely mme.........

However, with the Winter schedule starting on Oct 26th, the daily route pairings will possibly change. Also the new slot times are taken into account, along with the...
8th Oct 2003, 23:38
Replies: 71
Views: 11,616
Posted By KingoftheRoad

The bmi website says the first A319 is to go on...

The bmi website says the first A319 is to go on the LHR-BRU route, followed by various European & Domestic routes.

There are currently six fokkers flying for both mainline & baby. With four A319s...
20th Sep 2003, 19:26
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By KingoftheRoad

bmibaby maybe, but definately not bmi. 30...

bmibaby maybe, but definately not bmi.

30 names still on the redundancy list and

there are still Captains sitting in the RH seat at mainline :(


Roger Miller.
19th Sep 2003, 20:04
Replies: 7
Views: 1,876
Posted By KingoftheRoad

I hear bmi are thinking of increasing the number...

I hear bmi are thinking of increasing the number of rotations on the Heathrow/Belfast City route to cover for downsizing from A321 to A320 over the winter.

Could this be operated by a 'Fokker' I...
19th Sep 2003, 19:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,258
Posted By KingoftheRoad

I'm not quite sure why runway & taxyway works are...

I'm not quite sure why runway & taxyway works are required to accommodate bmibaby Boeing 737's.
bmi Airbus 321's already operate there, and they are 146ft long x 112ft wide and can weigh up to 89...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Sep 2003, 20:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,185
Posted By KingoftheRoad

A320 Max FL is 390. R.Miller

A320 Max FL is 390.


R.Miller
Forum: Tech Log
5th Sep 2003, 19:10
Replies: 8
Views: 3,204
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Yup, it's true........ Only the wing slats...

Yup, it's true........

Only the wing slats nos.3,4 & 5 (the outer 3) are de-iced with hot air. The rest of the airframe is "in shadow" and does not ice up !!

Anyway, that's what Airbus say :\...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Aug 2003, 16:26
Replies: 11
Views: 14,946
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Load Alleviation hasn't been fitted to A320/1 for...

Load Alleviation hasn't been fitted to A320/1 for years now, at least six to my knowledge, maybe more.

Roger Miller.
26th Aug 2003, 19:12
Replies: 29
Views: 4,109
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Midland would dearly love to fly them to...

Midland would dearly love to fly them to Washington & Chicago from Heathrow, but it'll be a long time before Brussels gives the green light to that one I'm afraid.

Roger Miller.
Forum: Tech Log
25th Aug 2003, 00:39
Replies: 11
Views: 14,946
Posted By KingoftheRoad

The OUTER wing tanks on A320 only hold...

The OUTER wing tanks on A320 only hold 690kg/1500lb, and was designed into the system to reduce wing tip flutter at some high Mach Nos. & FL's.

It remains there in the cruise until the INNER tank...
23rd Aug 2003, 18:01
Replies: 58
Views: 22,695
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Thumbs up Forget the rubbish above..........these are the...

Forget the rubbish above..........these are the facts : so far !!

The aircraft CRS was signed on the 5th AUG '03.

The aircraft has flown in service continuously since with no problems, myself...
Forum: Tech Log
25th May 2003, 02:20
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By KingoftheRoad

You are correct in your assumption. But I am...

You are correct in your assumption.
But I am not sure of what it is you want to do next ?

DIR ...clears out all the waypoints between present position(PPOS) and the waypoint you have entered,...
Forum: Tech Log
24th May 2003, 21:11
Replies: 15
Views: 3,101
Posted By KingoftheRoad

bmi(baby) 737's are indeed 'track up', but their...

bmi(baby) 737's are indeed 'track up', but their Airbus fleet is all 'hdg up'.

When converting from one to the other, nobody even thinks to mention it - you just set the hdg. req'd. & read the...
23rd May 2003, 21:34
Replies: 64
Views: 13,304
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Thumbs down In the past I flew for a company called 'Air...

In the past I flew for a company called 'Air Anglia', which became 'Air UK', which became 'KLMuk', which became 'buzz'.

All along the way each change was always vigorously denied by those 'in the...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd May 2003, 20:19
Replies: 9
Views: 2,388
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Question MAX When did the definition change ? I...

MAX

When did the definition change ?

I can't find the reference.

Can you help ?
22nd May 2003, 19:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,161
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Devil This note on the Aerodrome taxi chart should give...

This note on the Aerodrome taxi chart should give you the clue :



Roger Miller.
Replies: 5
Views: 948
Posted By KingoftheRoad

It's true.............dead easy to train a cadet...

It's true.............dead easy to train a cadet to fly an A320 say, then when they are out on line, they 'toe' the line so to speak.
Conversely an ex 737 jockey from another airline, might find the...
3rd Oct 2002, 16:42
Replies: 5
Views: 770
Posted By KingoftheRoad

Thumbs down Just recieved mine attached to a very plausible...

Just recieved mine attached to a very plausible header purporting to be a BALPA newsletter ! I recognise the name of the individual it came from, he is aircrew in my company. However I'm not a member...
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