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19th Oct 2007, 20:12
Replies: 2
Views: 938
Posted By Redstripe

T&G Recognition

Can anyone tell me whether the T&G has ever had a union recognition agreement in place to represent pilots in any UK airline?
I understand that they currently represent cabin crew in easyJet and...
5th Dec 2005, 19:36
Replies: 13
Views: 4,055
Posted By Redstripe

have sent u a pm

have sent u a pm
Forum: Questions
20th Dec 2004, 15:32
Replies: 41
Views: 7,370
Posted By Redstripe

Too many extra words

The use of 'The' before a callsign is simply poor R/T, nothing more, nothing less.

Another example (of poor R/T) in common use is the expression '... with you...' after a frequency change (as in...
Forum: Questions
6th Dec 2004, 15:49
Replies: 4
Views: 1,203
Posted By Redstripe

There isn't a -200 sim in the UK as far as I am...

There isn't a -200 sim in the UK as far as I am aware. There is one in Dublin. At the beginning of this year it belonged to Air Lingus - I don't know if this is the same one mentioned above -...
8th Jun 2004, 16:42
Replies: 477
Views: 109,424
Posted By Redstripe

Moore Stephens Corporate Recovery Beaufort...

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B3 1PB

0121 233 2557

[email protected]
7th May 2004, 14:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,620
Posted By Redstripe

Handling the Big Jets

The above book is a very old text (1967 originally) and hard to read in large chunks, but does contain much valuable information. It tends to be regarded as the 'bible' for several companies...
27th Apr 2004, 17:11
Replies: 12
Views: 3,269
Posted By Redstripe

I don't think that anyone has suggested that this...

I don't think that anyone has suggested that this pool is large. It isn't. I stated that I believe there is a current surplus of unemployed type-rated pilots mainly due to the demise of one...
23rd Apr 2004, 15:19
Replies: 12
Views: 3,269
Posted By Redstripe

Ropey Pilot, I disagree. How long is a...

Ropey Pilot,

I disagree. How long is a piece of string? The original question is open to some interpretation - a shortage of what?, and over what time scale?

At the moment the UK market has a...
23rd Apr 2004, 10:08
Replies: 12
Views: 3,269
Posted By Redstripe

Scroggs, Your sweeping statement is based on...

Scroggs,

Your sweeping statement is based on what exactly...??

A recent comment from BALPA career services states:



That suggests a possible shortage to me, or at least a reduction of...
20th Apr 2004, 08:01
Replies: 113
Views: 44,974
Posted By Redstripe

Noah Zark, The 3 people in your video would...

Noah Zark,

The 3 people in your video would be Tim Butler, Spike Flynn and Bill Scragg. 1993 was the last year of the Victor - the squadron disbanded and crews were dispersed far and wide.
...
16th Apr 2004, 10:07
Replies: 33
Views: 3,752
Posted By Redstripe

Colgate, You are saying that for each...

Colgate,



You are saying that for each successful British airline, over one thousand other British airlines have started and failed. So if we decide that BA, Bmi, Britannia, Easyjet, Monarch,...
15th Apr 2004, 18:47
Replies: 369
Views: 101,530
Posted By Redstripe

Boeing 7E7, It is more likely to...

Boeing 7E7,



It is more likely to increase. At present the BA retirement age is 55. It is likely that a legal challenge will change it to 60 in the near future. That will add 5 years to...
10th Apr 2004, 11:22
Replies: 11
Views: 2,439
Posted By Redstripe

Thanks - useful info.

Thanks - useful info.
1st Apr 2004, 15:29
Replies: 477
Views: 109,424
Posted By Redstripe

The point that is possibly being missed about the...

The point that is possibly being missed about the CVA here is that at the end of the CVA period (ie in 15 months) any outstanding debt is WRITTEN OFF. You will never see most of the money owed to...
29th Mar 2004, 15:28
Replies: 477
Views: 109,424
Posted By Redstripe

Smartercharter / Slipper 1 Perhaps the two...

Smartercharter / Slipper 1

Perhaps the two of you should also yet your facts right.

European's difficulties started long before the date suggested by Smartercharter. In Oct/Nov 2002 the...
28th Mar 2004, 11:20
Replies: 11
Views: 2,439
Posted By Redstripe

Thomsonfly Terms and Conditions

Does anyone have any information about what Britannia are offering for their low-cost operation? I seem to remember some talk about it when the operation was proposed but cannot find it on a search....
6th Mar 2004, 05:03
Replies: 3
Views: 1,213
Posted By Redstripe

It was a 10 week contract for Austravel over the...

It was a 10 week contract for Austravel over the winter. Now finished. May well be repeated this winter (2004/05).
7th Feb 2004, 04:34
Replies: 32
Views: 5,482
Posted By Redstripe

The noise regulations will ground the 737-200s by...

The noise regulations will ground the 737-200s by March of next year. Before that date they will be replaced with -300s.
13th Jan 2004, 00:30
Replies: 3
Views: 1,638
Posted By Redstripe

The 737-300s are due to be coming some time soon....

The 737-300s are due to be coming some time soon. Contracts have apparently been signed for work for 4 of them for the summer. It is still intended to operate 8 732s for the summer as well. Given...
6th Nov 2003, 00:31
Replies: 7
Views: 1,418
Posted By Redstripe

Lots of questions. Not many firm answers yet as...

Lots of questions. Not many firm answers yet as the sale of EAAC is still not yet finalised. BUT:-

The sale of EAAC to new investors is expected to be complete in the very near future. At that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Nov 2003, 00:42
Replies: 4
Views: 1,162
Posted By Redstripe

Hotels BAH

Diplomat and Holiday Inn are (or have been) both used by Airlines - you may get a decent rate there. Or try the Intercontinental by the Souk.

P.S. Did you know that 'Diplomat' is an anagram of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Oct 2003, 23:46
Replies: 7
Views: 4,305
Posted By Redstripe

October 26, 2003 Comment: Jeremy Clarkson:...

October 26, 2003

Comment: Jeremy Clarkson: What a wonderful flight into national failure



Not much will get me out of bed at 4.30am in the morning. Especially when I’ve only climbed into...
11th Oct 2003, 04:41
Replies: 6
Views: 4,592
Posted By Redstripe

The last guys to get a command at Virgin in 3-4...

The last guys to get a command at Virgin in 3-4 years joined around 1997. Some of these are F/Os again at present. For anyone joining today (not that you can) a wait of 10-12 years is probably on...
Forum: Questions
22nd Sep 2003, 03:57
Replies: 17
Views: 2,096
Posted By Redstripe

The 'quick change' you scorn would probably only...

The 'quick change' you scorn would probably only involve the removal of the wing refuelling pods - a fairly simple job that is routinely done with the current C1K version of the VC10. The aircraft...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Aug 2003, 21:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,033
Posted By Redstripe

There is a website at: ...

There is a website at:

http://www.eaac.co.uk/

The company is now taking on cabin crew with no previous flying experience. A new management structure is in place and big changes are underway. ...
12th Aug 2003, 16:26
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By Redstripe

The following site will find an airport based on...

The following site will find an airport based on city or 3/4 letter codes:

http://www.ar-group.com/icaoiata.htm
Forum: Questions
8th Aug 2003, 18:53
Replies: 28
Views: 4,690
Posted By Redstripe

Configuration

5 of the ex-BA 747-236s were acquired by EAAC in early 2002. 4 were in 440 seat 2-class configuration; 1 was in 376 seat 3-class configuration. The 440 seat configuration was the maximum permitted...
2nd Aug 2003, 03:15
Replies: 32
Views: 5,482
Posted By Redstripe

Except that with 'any other airline' you will...

Except that with 'any other airline' you will probably get a minimum seat pitch of 28". The European seat pitch on the 747 is 31" - that can make a lot of difference after 9 hours...
8th Jul 2003, 02:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,710
Posted By Redstripe

Sim

Sim check is done on a 727 sim. (EAAC do not currrently have their own 737 sim).
28th Jun 2003, 16:47
Replies: 30
Views: 6,370
Posted By Redstripe

As Branson has pointed out though, the taxpayer...

As Branson has pointed out though, the taxpayer paid for the development of Concorde. It should not be up to the government to decide its future, not BA.
28th Jun 2003, 15:39
Replies: 30
Views: 6,370
Posted By Redstripe

European Bid for Concorde

According to today's Times Paul Stoddart has put in a bid for Concorde to be run by European Aviation. The article is buried in the Sport section of the newspaper.

Could it happen? Well, maybe:-...
26th Jun 2003, 23:02
Replies: 10
Views: 2,053
Posted By Redstripe

The 2 -300s this year seems likely to happen. ...

The 2 -300s this year seems likely to happen. Not sure about additions next year. Operating two different types of 737 could be expensive - it may make economic sense to replace all the -200s as...
2nd May 2003, 16:32
Replies: 16
Views: 1,540
Posted By Redstripe

EAAC Cabins

Prior to 9/11 the EAAC aircraft were flying scheduled services for BA. They are in the same interior fit that BA used. EAAC are in the process of acquiring 2 ex-Virgin airframes. These aircraft...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Mar 2003, 16:57
Replies: 2
Nca
Views: 1,259
Posted By Redstripe

Engine failure just after V1. 3-eng ILS (radar...

Engine failure just after V1. 3-eng ILS (radar vectors) to land with cloudbase of 300'. Flap setings all done by instructor at appropriate time - he sets the orange speed bug - just fly the given...
Forum: Questions
2nd Jan 2003, 19:23
Replies: 14
Views: 3,181
Posted By Redstripe

EAAC 747s

The 2 EAAC 747s at BOH have been wet-leased by Saudia for the Hadj period. They will in fact be used on scheduled Saudia services whilst Saudia move 2 of their own (higher capacity) aircraft onto...
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