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25th May 2020, 16:28
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,687
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

One way of operating an aircraft safely is to...

One way of operating an aircraft safely is to have a briefing at a sensible period of low workload, in which the crew openly and cooperatively discuss the approach, the threats to be faced, the...
24th May 2020, 16:01
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,687
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Thanks Aviation Herald. So it did do a...

Thanks Aviation Herald.

So it did do a double pod scrape with the gear up, that will very probably have destroyed the IDGs and hydraulic engine driven pumps. AC1 and AC2 probably lost, hence RAT...
22nd May 2020, 17:00
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,687
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

The 'damage' to the underside of the nacelles is...

The 'damage' to the underside of the nacelles is consistent with first points of contact gear up at touchdown attitude.

The GPWS 'Too Low Gear' would have been impossible to ignore though.

I...
5th May 2020, 18:25
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,215
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

If Mr Walsh refuses to appear in front of a...

If Mr Walsh refuses to appear in front of a Parliamentary Committee, and will not provide a lieutenant, is he not in contempt of parliament?
27th Dec 2015, 07:33
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,872
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

No doubt the prospective Nigels will have read...

No doubt the prospective Nigels will have read all about 'new shorthaul' arriving February.

Bidline has been 'switched off' for shorthaul, and you can now have 12hr 4 sector days and 10hr...
9th Oct 2015, 15:41
Replies: 126
Views: 63,615
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Asked a few times in the last couple of days. ...

Asked a few times in the last couple of days.

Despite minima +300' or VFR conditions, requests denied due separation requirements.

Not many data points for the trial then.
28th Sep 2015, 07:04
Replies: 126
Views: 63,615
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

IMHO this is nothing to do with noise, it's a...

IMHO this is nothing to do with noise, it's a marginal gains thing.

More time spent at idle thrust, 1000' to TD slightly shorter, so 2 pints less fuel each approach.

1 aeroplane not much, 100...
25th Aug 2015, 17:39
Replies: 1,087
Views: 1,029,486
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

I'll start with deep sympathy for those who are...

I'll start with deep sympathy for those who are lost.

May I ask those who know, was this a loop - because to me it looked like a half-Cuban?
4th Nov 2014, 08:40
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,872
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Angry Think very carefully!

In a behind closed doors deal which we were informed of lastnight, BALPA and BA have torn up Bidline for Shorthaul.

You will be working to EASA limits from Jan 1st.

In a comprehensive betrayal...
17th Aug 2014, 07:31
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,872
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

This is the Pilot Share Plan that was much...

This is the Pilot Share Plan that was much vaunted in 2009, even making it into the papers, which was to provide an executive reward which recognises the miracles we do everyday to save the...
16th Jun 2014, 09:05
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,872
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

I don't think anyone can say with any certainty...

I don't think anyone can say with any certainty what our rostering agreement is going to look like. At the moment it's RosterMax, with minimum time off and one weekend, two if you're very lucky.
...
20th Oct 2013, 07:19
Replies: 42
Views: 33,436
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Welcome home friends. God knows what you...

Welcome home friends.

God knows what you must have been through.
26th Apr 2012, 15:29
Replies: 250
Views: 94,725
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Without knowing what is being tabled for...

Without knowing what is being tabled for discussion, it's very difficult to offer any advice to our new colleagues, but there are some general principles that we have all entertained in managing our...
8th Nov 2011, 13:04
Replies: 259
Views: 179,752
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Gotta be something pyrotechnic ? MDC ?

Gotta be something pyrotechnic ? MDC ?
10th Oct 2010, 18:46
Replies: 143
Views: 77,958
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Thumbs up I know this didn't just happen, and I know that...

I know this didn't just happen, and I know that some people have done a lot of work behind the scenes to get to where we are. I include in that group WW himself, who I know has been invloved...
21st Apr 2010, 08:12
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,588,782
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

No, don't. I can't bear the sound of her voice....

No, don't. I can't bear the sound of her voice. Nothing gives me greater solace than the thought of her sitting in the benefit office on May 7th.:ugh:

I would have been happy to fly from day 1. I...
14th Dec 2009, 11:10
Replies: 53
Views: 12,804
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Thumbs down - BA took several years pension holiday,...

- BA took several years pension holiday, depriving the scheme of funds when the Sun shone.
- BA has continually sought to split the schemes APS, APS1, NAPS, BARP to split liabilities and isolate...
13th Nov 2009, 07:30
Replies: 101
Views: 27,385
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

The news has been out for half an hour now, and...

The news has been out for half an hour now, and Richard Branson hasn't started whinging.

Is he still alive:confused:
29th Sep 2009, 06:59
Replies: 123
Views: 63,414
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

There are only certain specified airfields that...

There are only certain specified airfields that can accept an A380, CDG is one, and I imagine SQ have their engineers there.

Big Airways decision to fly back from LAX on 3 was not universally...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Jun 2009, 08:02
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,284,228
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Unhappy (Not a 330 man but) If they'd had a serious...

(Not a 330 man but) If they'd had a serious electrical failure, possibly with both AC busses off, HF would be lost, and possibly the weather radar. They may well have blundered into a cell whilst...
13th Dec 2008, 07:46
Replies: 100
Views: 26,360
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

In the name of all that is holy, if you come from...

In the name of all that is holy, if you come from the Planet Belgrano Perrrrrleasee get the message across to the mandarins.

Airport security is out of control. In 5 years of persecuting crews, UK...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Nov 2008, 07:20
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,173
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Ok. I'll cross you off that invite for a ride...

Ok. I'll cross you off that invite for a ride inthe B2 and the one for the F117.:ugh:
17th Sep 2008, 09:28
Replies: 19
Views: 6,500
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

The size mentioned suggests either a pack bay...

The size mentioned suggests either a pack bay door or an engine cowling?
17th Sep 2008, 09:26
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,335,162
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

At least BAA won't be running security. Perhaps...

At least BAA won't be running security. Perhaps we'll be able to perform our duties whilst maintaining a little dignity with the new buyer?:)
10th Sep 2008, 08:51
Replies: 37
Views: 14,480
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Please remember that the BBC has a duty to the...

Please remember that the BBC has a duty to the administration in promoting the public acceptance of Government policies, and the social adjustment of the attitudes of the populus.

The fact that...
5th Sep 2008, 19:48
Replies: 245
Views: 35,198
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Angry Well said, Sir. Can I join your army? Can...

Well said, Sir. Can I join your army?

Can anyone identify the point from which we ceased to be a free society?
4th Sep 2008, 07:41
Replies: 245
Views: 35,198
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Foreign nationals are not required to undergo CRC...

Foreign nationals are not required to undergo CRC procedures. The CRC is designed to raise £50 from every conceivable UK national to run a quango in a Scottish marginal constituency. It has no value....
21st Aug 2008, 12:31
Replies: 2,686
Views: 1,138,562
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

I imagine they mean Bleed Air Overheat.

I imagine they mean Bleed Air Overheat.
7th Aug 2008, 05:55
Replies: 1,107
Views: 211,554
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

You just won't get it will you? You could strip...

You just won't get it will you? You could strip my naked, take all my possessions,frog march me to the plane at gun-point, lock me into the flight deck, and I can STILL be one of the footsoldiers of...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Aug 2008, 17:42
Replies: 24
Views: 4,063
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Sometimes the guys and gals in the Iron Toffee...

Sometimes the guys and gals in the Iron Toffee Apple at LHR sound like they're talking down a long drain pipe.

Which I suppose they are:bored:
Forum: Tech Log
4th Aug 2008, 16:24
Replies: 42
Views: 11,287
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Smile There was a big head called Tom, Who didn't...

There was a big head called Tom,
Who didn't read his FCOM,



He spoke through his $$$$,
Ended up in the grass,
And posted it on PPRuNe.com
4th Aug 2008, 07:25
Replies: 86
Views: 15,558
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

The managerial technique of stalling for evidence...

The managerial technique of stalling for evidence is just one of the basket of common tools, not only in this industry, but now firmly taken root in all sectors of British society. You could imagine...
12th Jul 2008, 18:12
Replies: 1,107
Views: 211,554
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Copenhagen took my 10mm open end spanner. ...

Copenhagen took my 10mm open end spanner.

You let me through with it yesterday?

Well I'm not today.

When are we going to rise up and take our lives back from these morons?:ugh:
3rd Jun 2008, 18:25
Replies: 1,107
Views: 211,554
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Thumbs down It's just such a crying shame that all of this...

It's just such a crying shame that all of this crap has nothing to do with security. It's a metaphor for the UK today. We are busy removing dignity from aircrew and disturbing their state of mind for...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th May 2008, 19:03
Replies: 8
Views: 4,042
Posted By Airbus Unplugged

Transponder code when parked

Hello people. Can't get a straight answer out of our lot. When parked and shutting down, before setting STBY do you want '1000' or '2000' set for the surface movement radar?

AIP says 2000, what do...
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