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10th Aug 2017, 10:11
Replies: 122
Views: 21,033
Posted By Duff Man

Hilarious. One dodgy YGLB temp reading is the...

Hilarious. One dodgy YGLB temp reading is the root of the international AGW left green conspiracy. You guys need to take a cold (-10C) hard look at yourselves.
6th Apr 2017, 08:25
Replies: 22
Views: 6,960
Posted By Duff Man

Maybe it's peer pressure from big brother...

Maybe it's peer pressure from big brother American Airlines? They formed one of a group of corporate signatories successfully petitioning...
17th Sep 2015, 13:09
Replies: 7
Views: 5,251
Posted By Duff Man

From GE forum...

From GE forum (https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/gec-places/Y5WjaEB7xsA)
30th May 2015, 03:00
Replies: 99
Views: 26,290
Posted By Duff Man

haughtney1, your thinking is sound. Your error is...

haughtney1, your thinking is sound. Your error is a misunderstanding of priorities as applied by ATC.

All things being equal, arrival delay is distributed evenly amongst all aircraft. This delay...
28th May 2015, 13:11
Replies: 99
Views: 26,290
Posted By Duff Man

How to game Maestro

SEMAP notwithstanding, fly as fast as you can, as direct as you can, and you will be numero uno. Sequence gets firmish about 40 minutes out. Too many nearby regional airports to do otherwise. The...
26th Dec 2013, 22:13
Replies: 34
Views: 8,828
Posted By Duff Man

But you must be wrong! source: AA?s...

But you must be wrong!



source: AA?s Frawley aviation journalist of the year | Australian Aviation Magazine...
22nd May 2013, 21:49
Replies: 56
Views: 11,513
Posted By Duff Man

Wrong. Dropped last year. Even The Australian...

Wrong. Dropped last year. Even The Australian reported that! :=

O/T it will be a wonderful thing if the voluntary euthanasia legislation is passed.
28th Oct 2012, 14:13
Replies: 43
Views: 15,478
Posted By Duff Man

Blue balls

Blue balls
7th Jun 2012, 18:19
Replies: 482
Views: 42,086
Posted By Duff Man

Geothermal Solar thermal Local tri-generation...

Geothermal
Solar thermal
Local tri-generation
Gas
^^^ base load low emissions

Plus existing ebb-and-flow renewables (PV etc)

Technically it's not hard to reduce emissions *sufficiently*...
16th Feb 2012, 23:14
Replies: 39
Views: 8,650
Posted By Duff Man

A Pilot’s Guide to ILS PRM Approaches |...

A Pilot’s Guide to ILS PRM Approaches | Airservices (http://www.airservicesaustralia.com/projects/precision-runway-monitor/a-pilots-guide-to-ils-prm-approaches/)
Read and watch the video
15th Feb 2012, 06:21
Replies: 39
Views: 8,650
Posted By Duff Man

Visual at 4000? The lowest common...

Visual at 4000?

The lowest common denominator (foreigners and b767 pilots) wont report until there is not a single fluffy cloud in sight.

My bet is if the rate was run for ILS/IVA another 4-8...
8th Feb 2012, 00:43
Replies: 124
Views: 38,702
Posted By Duff Man

A new airport was built at KSA in the mid 90s....

A new airport was built at KSA in the mid 90s. 16L/34R significantly changed the distribution of aircraft noise in the inner west and eastern suburbs. It it a distortion of history to claim airport...
16th Jan 2012, 20:14
Replies: 197
Views: 61,654
Posted By Duff Man

While we're at it Doesn't exist any more....

While we're at it

Doesn't exist any more. It's: Surveillance!

Ps. Duff Man's onto the leaving/left case to get it removed altogether. Waste of r/t in controlled airspace.
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Dec 2011, 13:26
Replies: 26
Views: 9,143
Posted By Duff Man

YSSY Yes Sydney's Special Y'all 457...

YSSY

Yes Sydney's Special Y'all

457 visas are the secret. Duff Man's SOCAL cousin is causing mischief on SY app I hear?:E
19th Nov 2011, 09:39
Replies: 367
Views: 44,485
Posted By Duff Man

The individual economic impact of the GST was a...

The individual economic impact of the GST was a slap in the face.

The individual economic impact of the carbon tax will be a tickle of a feather.

Those convinced otherwise have been conned....
18th Oct 2011, 02:49
Replies: 8
Views: 1,790
Posted By Duff Man

Sounds like a good argument for daylight saving...

Sounds like a good argument for daylight saving time. Night falls after the evening peak.
9th May 2010, 11:22
Replies: 102
Views: 8,871
Posted By Duff Man

Smily-free post. Saving eye-rolls, brick wall head banging, censored yelling for l8r

Back to topic, I'm fleshing out some of the policies that haven't been discussed/debated yet:

Rudd Government
Surprisingly not mentioned on this thread but I seem to remember a 246 page national...
24th Nov 2009, 10:33
Replies: 43
Views: 7,730
Posted By Duff Man

Richmond is the perfect airport to take LCCs out...

Richmond is the perfect airport to take LCCs out of expensive Syd. $2 fares, bring it on. Just won't see Duff Man on board.
12th Nov 2009, 09:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,495
Posted By Duff Man

BEST NEWS EVER! Get the f* out of the RIVET...

BEST NEWS EVER!

Get the f* out of the RIVET track ... CORDO-sw is an outbound track but most of the turboprops are at 160 or 180 and certainly far less busy than RIVET; YWIO gets way too many...
28th Oct 2009, 04:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,381
Posted By Duff Man

Erm, flight paths are increasingly complicated...

Erm, flight paths are increasingly complicated and inherently unsafe BECAUSE of the noise lobby group. Allan Rees: you will only have yourselves to blame.
14th Sep 2009, 05:24
Replies: 81
Views: 16,552
Posted By Duff Man

trueline nails it Chronic short staffing...

trueline nails it

Chronic short staffing throughout the organisation evaporated the traditional internal sources of transfer into SYD TMA.

Middle management rewarded for reducing core staff...
23rd Jun 2009, 07:49
Replies: 24
Views: 2,483
Posted By Duff Man

And to anybody who thinks remote 2nd airports...

And to anybody who thinks remote 2nd airports like Southern Highlands or god forbid Newcastle or Goulburn are an idea. Just ask the customers, airlines, and oil companies. "No", "no", and "sorry we...
23rd Jun 2009, 07:42
Replies: 24
Views: 2,483
Posted By Duff Man

The only problem with SYD: - Peak hour...

The only problem with SYD:
- Peak hour congestion. Segregate RWY/Terminal use amongst the two parallels, expand domestic terminal to include the existing GA area, and more GA south of Southern Cross...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th May 2009, 23:52
Replies: 3
Views: 1,293
Posted By Duff Man

Level 6 is about AUD 120k plus overtime, public...

Level 6 is about AUD 120k plus overtime, public holidays, and superannuation. Use the levels based on your experience and if you can, negotiate higher to a level depending on your years of service...
22nd May 2009, 03:05
Replies: 13
Views: 2,337
Posted By Duff Man

There are perks? Seriously though, was it...

There are perks?

Seriously though, was it V12 related or some other part of the system architecture?
11th May 2009, 09:11
Replies: 79
Views: 10,356
Posted By Duff Man

EWL you are an ignoramus. RWY 16L/34R was...

EWL you are an ignoramus. RWY 16L/34R was constructed in recent years and introduced the pleasure of aircraft noise to millions of Sydney residents. Their compensation at the time was development of...
16th Mar 2009, 01:00
Replies: 20
Views: 5,096
Posted By Duff Man

Airservices - same same but different - they've...

Airservices - same same but different - they've had to raid the entire profit to fund their defined benefit super obligations. Years of plundering the savings thanks to great (lucky) earnings, and...
16th Mar 2009, 00:57
Replies: 44
Views: 13,037
Posted By Duff Man

Hey Xeptu, 1996 called and they want your ICQ...

Hey Xeptu, 1996 called and they want your ICQ back! :)
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Mar 2009, 08:58
Replies: 59
Views: 9,956
Posted By Duff Man

The controller should have sped up the first one,...

The controller should have sped up the first one, unless it was a simple sequence of two.

"For sequencing/separation, increase to 300k"

IMHO there should be a rule that above ten jets descend...
14th Feb 2009, 01:28
Replies: 65
Views: 12,867
Posted By Duff Man

please! insults from Warren Truss are like...

please! insults from Warren Truss are like floggings from a warm lettuce. Don't give him any more oxygen by responding.
10th Feb 2009, 03:16
Replies: 26
Views: 4,894
Posted By Duff Man

ABC radio this morning reported Angry Caller from...

ABC radio this morning reported Angry Caller from Coffs Harbour who was copping >1hr delay and told this was due to "ATC strike", yet complained this strike had not been reported by news outlets. ABC...
9th Feb 2009, 04:25
Replies: 1,216
Views: 192,842
Posted By Duff Man

On the subject of a Toothless CASA, here's an...

On the subject of a Toothless CASA, here's an extract from Ben Sandiland's latest entry (http://blogs.crikey.com.au/planetalking/2009/02/08/fake-qantas-engineers-does-casa-do-anything-useful/) on the...
26th Dec 2008, 00:37
Replies: 14
Views: 3,176
Posted By Duff Man

As soon as I see growth synergies I know it's a...

As soon as I see growth synergies I know it's a load of :mad:
17th Nov 2008, 09:08
Replies: 24
Views: 3,573
Posted By Duff Man

Perhaps the question needs to be asked - why...

Perhaps the question needs to be asked - why didn't QF carry enough fuel to divert to MEL or BNE where they could have turned around quicker and got to SYD before the start of curfew?
12th Nov 2008, 05:23
Replies: 45
Views: 12,270
Posted By Duff Man

No offence to airlink pilots, but the fewer PA31s...

No offence to airlink pilots, but the fewer PA31s flying into YSSY the better for the rest.
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