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Forum: ATC Issues
17th Dec 2014, 19:54
Replies: 13
Views: 4,755
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

A few years ago I was using up some Diamond Club...

A few years ago I was using up some Diamond Club miles and flew from KSFO to EGLL, luckily towards the front of the aircraft:ok::ok:

We were originally booked on the lunchtime departure but,...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Dec 2014, 19:40
Replies: 56
Views: 16,748
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

I do think FinallyFlying makes a valid point -...

I do think FinallyFlying makes a valid point - Although "level by . . . ." means exactly that I can't think of a colleague who would mind, or complain, if you levelled 1 or 2 miles early!!

I know...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2009, 08:19
Replies: 21
Views: 3,509
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

ATCNoob There are many, many people who work...

ATCNoob

There are many, many people who work at Swanwick and live in the Bournemouth area.
If the train times don't suit for certain shifts (which I'm sure they don't!) then pass the word around...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th May 2009, 02:40
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,452,552
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Just happened! - Me "Thomson 5BP contact...

Just happened! -

Me "Thomson 5BP contact London 132.860"

Him "132.860 Thomson 5BP, Goodnight"

North American voice "Who was that last call for?"

(Before I could reply) "Morning London...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Apr 2009, 18:38
Replies: 20
Views: 3,552
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Uncle As a "WestEnder" (Basically CPT - STU)...

Uncle

As a "WestEnder" (Basically CPT - STU) I'll add that it is a very regular occurence to have you on a radar heading from first call on 134.75 until we release you own nav once at cruise...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Nov 2008, 13:01
Replies: 12
Views: 1,511
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

But there's no harm in giving the new one if you...

But there's no harm in giving the new one if you can do the maths quickly.

If I'm going to need you on a heading for a prolonged period I will ask you to clarify what the new one is, so any...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Nov 2008, 12:53
Replies: 2,029
Views: 217,166
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Anotherthing Can someone please...

Anotherthing



Can someone please explain why voting No is in the best interest of the fund?
And I don't mean individuals benefits, but the fund as a whole?

Kinglouis
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Nov 2008, 15:06
Replies: 2,029
Views: 217,166
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

I've been keeping up with this thread since it...

I've been keeping up with this thread since it began. As the majority of poster's appear to be "no" voters could I please ask you what would be acceptable?

I'm sure we're all of the opinion that...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Nov 2008, 00:54
Replies: 2,029
Views: 217,166
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

ayrprox & sandwiches Can you please provide...

ayrprox & sandwiches

Can you please provide us with the proof that this is managements first offer?

I haven't personally spoken to any of the reps who were involved with the negotiations - but...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Oct 2008, 13:12
Replies: 7
Views: 1,846
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Overtime Ban

I know this could just as well have been posted on the NATS section but thought a wider audience might wish to comment;

I hear that management at LACC have instigated an overtime ban on part-time...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Oct 2008, 12:59
Replies: 2,029
Views: 217,166
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

ProM I know I digress from the threadline...

ProM

I know I digress from the threadline but in answer to your question I know the controller in question.

My question back to you is what, or who, would you consider to be a representitive...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Oct 2008, 09:17
Replies: 11
Views: 1,577
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

From a London WestEnd ATCO perspective there has...

From a London WestEnd ATCO perspective there has been absolutely no change in cross boundary procedures since the introduction of the FAB.

Separation standards have not been reduced and tactical...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Sep 2008, 03:21
Replies: 12
Views: 1,593
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

AKAF Absolutely correct - Although...

AKAF



Absolutely correct - Although occasional miracle workers we're not mind readers:cool::cool::cool:
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Aug 2008, 08:34
Replies: 2,029
Views: 217,166
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Intherealworld You obviously aren't living...

Intherealworld

You obviously aren't living as your name suggests if within 2 hours you can say



which is a threat, then
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Aug 2008, 17:26
Replies: 2,029
Views: 217,166
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

DotMac That's exactly what I was trying to...

DotMac

That's exactly what I was trying to say, but you put it a lot more eloquently than I ever could.:cool::cool:

Others

Leave her alone! I've looked back on this thread and at no point...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Aug 2008, 13:51
Replies: 2,029
Views: 217,166
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Agree with Emma on this one. Believe me I...

Agree with Emma on this one.

Believe me I would be one of the first to walk out of the door (I also have a young baby and a huge mortgage!) but it is an individual's right to choose.

ITRW
...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Aug 2008, 17:17
Replies: 22
Views: 2,875
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Personally speaking when I joined back in '88 all...

Personally speaking when I joined back in '88 all I wanted to do was Aerodrome and Approach - it's what my Dad did and it's all I saw when growing up.

I was gutted when I was streamed at the...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Aug 2008, 17:44
Replies: 17
Views: 1,487
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Arkady PR You both prove my...

Arkady



PR



You both prove my point exactly - The book says we must do a lot of things - that is not in question - the point i'm trying to make is understanding why the book says you must...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Aug 2008, 20:12
Replies: 17
Views: 1,487
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

The whole point here is understanding why we...

The whole point here is understanding why we should ascertain the cleared level.

I'm sure i'll be corrected by people who know more about procedures than I do, but I believe it was to try to add...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Aug 2008, 15:40
Replies: 15
Views: 1,829
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Kemble Just as a matter of interest what...

Kemble

Just as a matter of interest what solutions did you come up with whilst flying around in circles?!!!!
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Aug 2008, 06:46
Replies: 23
Views: 3,208
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

I am nothing to do with the new scheme in the...

I am nothing to do with the new scheme in the pipeline but I would be utterly amazed if management agreed to let you take a fam flight on a rostered work day! Just not going to happen!

Expenses...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Aug 2008, 11:15
Replies: 36
Views: 4,855
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

fireflybob No, they're not the only operator...

fireflybob

No, they're not the only operator who requests a different level. But most vary by a couple of thousand feet only ie. Filed 350 request 370. I can understand these variations could be...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Jul 2008, 21:32
Replies: 36
Views: 4,855
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

DD Hold on a minute - so we had a...

DD



Hold on a minute - so we had a "minor" equipment failure this morning - Who doesn't every now and then?

I personally think that in the ATC environment us at London do a pretty good job...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Jul 2008, 19:25
Replies: 36
Views: 4,855
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

and, Can I ask why making you fly your...

and,



Can I ask why making you fly your flight planned route is "taking it out on the pilots"? As we are, you are paid to do a job - I don't get to go home any earlier if I give everyone a...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Jul 2008, 13:27
Replies: 36
Views: 4,855
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Ryanair v ATC again!!

Found this on Ryanair's website today;

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

31.07.08
UK ATC Staff Shortages and Equipment Failures Again Cause...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Jul 2008, 13:21
Replies: 202
Views: 53,810
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

121.375 I'll take RPI as a minimum RPI +1%...

121.375

I'll take RPI as a minimum RPI +1% would be even better!!!
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jul 2008, 13:30
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

flyerline Although I don't know where to...

flyerline

Although I don't know where to direct you to find a written answer - I think you'll find that minimum rates of climb and descent are 500 fpm. If you are unable to comply with these you...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jul 2008, 13:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,823
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

On the subject of CDR's is everyone aware that a...

On the subject of CDR's is everyone aware that a certain Irish budget airline won't flight plan on CDR's as their ops department have, a) no link to receive NOTAM's and, b) too few staff to file...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jul 2008, 18:59
Replies: 24
Views: 3,732
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

ock1f I'm sure you won't get this as you...

ock1f

I'm sure you won't get this as you said you were leaving the thread - but i'll say it anyway!

The beautifully arranged chaos we see most mornings thru STU is most certainly noticed! We...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jul 2008, 07:52
Replies: 24
Views: 3,732
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

ock1f Perhaps you'll get 'em when you really...

ock1f

Perhaps you'll get 'em when you really do start streaming the LTMA arrivals - No evidence seen yet:p:p:p
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Aug 2005, 03:44
Replies: 62
Views: 7,533
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Totally agree with 5'. Work military formations...

Totally agree with 5'. Work military formations all the time. The only problems that occur are when they can't maintain a tight enough formation and end up blocking too many levels, or in inclement...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Aug 2005, 19:27
Replies: 14
Views: 2,256
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

Didn't realise myself that CHIRP had gone...

Didn't realise myself that CHIRP had gone electronic!

atcea

Don't disagree with your quote, totally the opposite in fact - but that's not the point I was trying to make.

A1

In a way the...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Aug 2005, 15:16
Replies: 14
Views: 2,256
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

PA No. I don't think you misread me at...

PA



No. I don't think you misread me at all. That is exactly my point, except. I issue my climb instruction to aircraft A who, because he's yet to know any difference, initiates a climb. The...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Aug 2005, 08:16
Replies: 14
Views: 2,256
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

ACAS v ATC

Have just been reading a very interesting article in "Feedback" about following ATC instruction or ACAS, which is still a hot topic after the Swiss accident.

Being non-confidential I won't copy...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Aug 2005, 05:55
Replies: 28
Views: 3,994
Posted By StillDark&Hungry

FC Question, not criticism - Take your...

FC

Question, not criticism -

Take your point about what the Manual says, but, can't you identify aircraft on departure? to save the hassle?

Down sarf! as someone has previously mentioned,...
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