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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
3rd Apr 2013, 09:03
Replies: 20
Views: 2,884
Posted By JustFlyin'

Keeping tabs on weight is fine and It makes sense...

Keeping tabs on weight is fine and It makes sense to use actual weights for w&b calculations.

However it IS discriminatory to charge people based on their weight.
Whilst one could argue that...
Forum: Questions
22nd May 2012, 16:45
Replies: 3
Views: 1,238
Posted By JustFlyin'

1) for take off, as with landing, there is a...

1) for take off, as with landing, there is a crosswind limitation. You would not start a take off roll unless the reported wind is inside this limit. Once the take off roll is started you would not...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Jan 2011, 08:03
Replies: 64
Views: 7,345
Posted By JustFlyin'

Another way of looking at it is that worldwide...

Another way of looking at it is that worldwide just over 800 people died in aviation accidents in 2010. How many people died in the UK alone last year on the road? (never mind worldwide)

The thing...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jan 2009, 10:48
Replies: 32
Views: 10,450
Posted By JustFlyin'

That just made my day Thanks...

That just made my day


Thanks captplaystation:ok:
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Nov 2008, 18:28
Replies: 14
Views: 4,965
Posted By JustFlyin'

Sad news indeed. Spent many hours flying...

Sad news indeed.

Spent many hours flying around the ME with Jay
on the jumpseat.

May his soul rest in peace.
I hope his family won't be forgotten and looked after well.
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2008, 09:40
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

Well, one of the things that FECA was good at in...

Well, one of the things that FECA was good at in my time there is that they paid everybody on time, every time.
But as said by masalama (how's the 737 going!!), the money was just OK, not great,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jun 2007, 13:58
Replies: 1
Views: 703
Posted By JustFlyin'

If you're refering to the 1st Gulf War then I...

If you're refering to the 1st Gulf War then I can't help you.

However the war in 2003, KWI never actually closed. It was just that most airlines chose not to fly there for a while.
Forum: Middle East
21st Jul 2005, 06:26
Replies: 10
Views: 1,442
Posted By JustFlyin'

The day that Falcon gives DHL a run for their...

The day that Falcon gives DHL a run for their money, is the day that pigs will fly!!

I would say this is someone from within the company stirring the pot a bit.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2005, 06:53
Replies: 5
Views: 6,461
Posted By JustFlyin'

Sorry, Slightly off topic. Buttline, ...

Sorry, Slightly off topic.

Buttline,

That Captain isn't by chance a retired BA captain is it? And the diversion was to Santa Maria in marginal weather?

If so, I have met him once on my CRM...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jan 2005, 13:35
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

Would that be from the good treatment the pilots...

Would that be from the good treatment the pilots get at FECA?





I never said that pilots are the victim of anything here.
What I am saying here is that IT IS the pilots that are doing the...
Forum: Middle East
30th Dec 2004, 15:46
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

ERAU15 Just admit it, you are either working...

ERAU15

Just admit it, you are either working in FECA admin. or FECA management.

You would do well in a communist regime, you sure talk the party line. For some advanced tips and techniques on...
Forum: Middle East
16th Dec 2004, 18:08
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

Well, it is not very hard to see the Russian...

Well, it is not very hard to see the Russian connection here now is it...........


For the simple minds amongst us:


do the words Cyclone and DOFO ring a bell?:ouch:
Forum: Middle East
24th Nov 2004, 09:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,168
Posted By JustFlyin'

The year 1426 or thereabouts if i'm not...

The year 1426 or thereabouts if i'm not mistaken:ok:
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Nov 2004, 09:08
Replies: 83
Views: 34,161
Posted By JustFlyin'

Mercinary Ali I can see some of the posters...

Mercinary Ali

I can see some of the posters on this tread have a good sense of humor and try and wind some people up, but you seem pretty serious in what you write.

What planet are you from?!?!...
Forum: Middle East
12th Oct 2004, 12:07
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

Rumor about attack confirmed. 2 weeks ago,...

Rumor about attack confirmed.

2 weeks ago, at taqaddum. (sorry if spelling is wrong)
The crew could hear the distinct whitsling sound when the mortars were inbound.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Sep 2004, 09:01
Replies: 3
Views: 2,413
Posted By JustFlyin'

A little birdie told me that it involved an Il-76...

A little birdie told me that it involved an Il-76 that was being shadowed (intercepted?) and subsequently was told(forced?) to divert to Abu Dhabi. Perhaps the initial warnings indicated they were...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2004, 08:35
Replies: 32
Views: 10,386
Posted By JustFlyin'

I've been away from the sandpit for a while now,...

I've been away from the sandpit for a while now, so correct me if I'm wrong.
But isn't EK and the GCAA run by the same person? Not very impartial I say.
Furhter the company I used to fly for (FECA)...
Forum: Medical & Health
18th Jul 2004, 12:37
Replies: 2
Views: 987
Posted By JustFlyin'

Double vision

Hi all,

My optometrist has advised me that I have a light case of double vision (strabismus?). However in everyday life I see everything clear, no double vision at all. Further I have no fusional...
Forum: Middle East
8th Mar 2004, 00:09
Replies: 12
Views: 2,034
Posted By JustFlyin'

I think you had a some bad luck today. Although...

I think you had a some bad luck today. Although waiting times can be long and yes, check-in is alway a big chaos in Dubai, 2 hours is not normal.
Whatever the reason for that was, is certainly was...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Feb 2004, 11:14
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By JustFlyin'

Trainer Too 2, Enlighten me, what is so good...

Trainer Too 2,

Enlighten me, what is so good about DXB, besides the fact that it looks pretty and clean?
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2004, 20:15
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

If you guys don't want the Canindian taking up...

If you guys don't want the Canindian taking up the Chief Pilots' position, maybe you should complain to management, and not on this forum here.

Anyways, even if the other candidate in the running...
Forum: Medical & Health
25th Jan 2004, 12:33
Replies: 5
Views: 8,234
Posted By JustFlyin'

Thanks for this info, I feel a little more...

Thanks for this info, I feel a little more comfortable about it now.
Fortunately this is not for my JAR or FAA renewal but for another initial medical for a third licence. So my JAR and FAA won't be...
Forum: Medical & Health
24th Jan 2004, 13:16
Replies: 5
Views: 8,234
Posted By JustFlyin'

It was the test with the red lens which prompted...

It was the test with the red lens which prompted furhter testing.
It was determined that I cannot see 3D. However I feel that I have no problem with this and I certainly don';t see double.
Forum: Medical & Health
22nd Jan 2004, 16:49
Replies: 5
Views: 8,234
Posted By JustFlyin'

Question Fusional Reserves (eyes)

I have just found out that I have no fusional reserves.
Apparently this means I have no depth perception. I have never noticed this before myself.

Now, my question is how would this affect my...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Nov 2003, 14:57
Replies: 20
Views: 5,369
Posted By JustFlyin'

Devil Yep!!!! WAY too close for comfort. And the...

Yep!!!! WAY too close for comfort.

And the latest today: DHL was shot at and HIT!!! They were forced to make an emergency landing in Baghdad.
No further info as of yet, but hope the crew are OK.
Forum: Middle East
15th Nov 2003, 20:58
Replies: 20
Views: 5,369
Posted By JustFlyin'

Sorry, I'm not ready to let this thread die just...

Sorry, I'm not ready to let this thread die just yet.
Does anyone else have anything to say on this?
Pilots from within the company are afraid to speak up, for fear of losing their jobs or missing...
Forum: Middle East
5th Nov 2003, 14:19
Replies: 20
Views: 5,369
Posted By JustFlyin'

Respect, I must say that you are quite well...

Respect,

I must say that you are quite well informed.
FedEx brags about flying to Iraq, when in reality it is Falcon Express.

There is absolutely no extra pay or bonus for the guys out in the...
Forum: Middle East
30th Apr 2003, 12:28
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

That sounds just like Falcon.... They know...

That sounds just like Falcon....

They know for weeks in advance that they need a pilot and then leave it until the very last moment to hire someone.
And when they finally do hire someone, that...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2003, 04:32
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

Fatigue and bodyclock are two word that do not...

Fatigue and bodyclock are two word that do not excist in the Falcon Express dictionary.
There is no fixed roster in that company. Besides, it changes about 10 times a month anyway.

Goodluck...
Forum: Middle East
24th Feb 2003, 04:59
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

Salary is $29K + about $3K per diem. Medical...

Salary is $29K + about $3K per diem.
Medical coverage is provided for. That's about it.
You'll have to find your own accomodation, which will easily take up to a third of your salary. And that's...
Forum: Middle East
14th Dec 2002, 06:15
Replies: 413
Views: 82,883
Posted By JustFlyin'

How can it be good if certain individuals are...

How can it be good if certain individuals are still employed by FECA???

May the next year bring justice to Falcon!!



Please Lord, save us!!!!
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