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Search: Posts Made By: Flying Bagel
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Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jun 2020, 07:01
Replies: 1,808
Views: 3,079,586
Posted By Flying Bagel

I imagine the scenario is more a hard landing and...

I imagine the scenario is more a hard landing and bounce at such a high rate of descent, followed by go around and gear up command, then aircraft hits the runway again which explains the scrapes at...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2018, 10:53
Replies: 108
Views: 53,433
Posted By Flying Bagel

I think some of you should spend some time in...

I think some of you should spend some time in other busy control centres to see how they handle high traffic volumes without being petulant and condescending, nevermind the fact you guys and girls...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jun 2015, 04:41
Replies: 74
Views: 29,532
Posted By Flying Bagel

I suppose it depends on where the JAL Transocean...

I suppose it depends on where the JAL Transocean was when go-around was called. If it was a rejected landing scenario with heli traffic crossing the flight path, I can see how the pilots would have...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Dec 2012, 05:39
Replies: 518
Views: 295,508
Posted By Flying Bagel

A lot of Russian cars have dashcams to combat...

A lot of Russian cars have dashcams to combat things like insurance fraud (guys throwing themselves onto your hood and claiming that you hit them), or simply to assert fault in accidents (there are...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Sep 2012, 10:01
Replies: 71
Views: 18,704
Posted By Flying Bagel

I don't get what information would have been so...

I don't get what information would have been so compromising that you can't get it over the air. Bad guys monitoring the frequency? So what? Some of you have watched Die Hard too many times.
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2011, 02:40
Replies: 109
Views: 86,852
Posted By Flying Bagel

You know, when an experienced set of MD-11 crew...

You know, when an experienced set of MD-11 crew can get themselves killed in similar conditions at NRT, I find that a podstrike in this circumstance is not totally out of the ordinary.

It's very...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 17:16
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,881
Posted By Flying Bagel

Since we're into what if's, I do wonder the...

Since we're into what if's, I do wonder the crew's experience on type is.

If the Italians are to be believed, they could have been coming in on an intercept from above, messed up their mode...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 05:30
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,881
Posted By Flying Bagel

What's your obsession with governing bodies? Or...

What's your obsession with governing bodies? Or you seem like you have a personal grudge of some sort. No one holds onto such an unreasonable argument for so long without having first explaining why...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2010, 21:17
Replies: 1,004
Views: 514,911
Posted By Flying Bagel

Wiki mentions that the 154 only had 36 hull...

Wiki mentions that the 154 only had 36 hull losses, and 66 major incidents. And I couldn't find any reference of any losses due to mechanical failure...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Feb 2010, 01:47
Replies: 315
Views: 53,748
Posted By Flying Bagel

Some locals in many other sectors in HK, and yes...

Some locals in many other sectors in HK, and yes even in Cathay, do have the benefit of a housing allowance. It just depends on where you draw the line.

I don't understand how some fail to see...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Dec 2009, 16:14
Replies: 16
Views: 4,284
Posted By Flying Bagel

I seemed to remember there used to be an extra...

I seemed to remember there used to be an extra platform for the automated train, with a sign that said 'staff only'. It was around a year ago, but now it all seems to have disappeared. Wonder what...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Nov 2009, 01:26
Replies: 23
Views: 5,261
Posted By Flying Bagel

That's like saying you're a crap armchair pilot...

That's like saying you're a crap armchair pilot who's never flown in any weather other than the Microsoft variety.

Probably.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Aug 2009, 11:15
Replies: 24
Views: 10,840
Posted By Flying Bagel

Chances are, if they deem you suitable enough for...

Chances are, if they deem you suitable enough for the job, they will most probably give you a chance in the simulator to see if you can reach all the major controls without a problem. With the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Jun 2009, 02:47
Replies: 66
Views: 11,507
Posted By Flying Bagel

To be honest, I hardly find this career as...

To be honest, I hardly find this career as stressful as some of the other ones I've been in. Everything is relative, methinks...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Apr 2009, 07:36
Replies: 39
Views: 10,283
Posted By Flying Bagel

I must say, EXEZY, that I agree with the fact...

I must say, EXEZY, that I agree with the fact that the media is already in panic mode, much like they are with everything else. Would you expect anything less from those poor souls?

However, to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Apr 2009, 17:10
Replies: 39
Views: 10,283
Posted By Flying Bagel

It's ironic, but you sound more paranoid than the...

It's ironic, but you sound more paranoid than the people who you think are paranoid...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Mar 2009, 15:51
Replies: 112
Views: 13,413
Posted By Flying Bagel

Not sure if this is in response to what I wrote,...

Not sure if this is in response to what I wrote, but nevertheless, it is true what you say. A lot of people think CX is their first choice airline, for a multitude of reasons. I think is fair to say...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Mar 2009, 15:30
Replies: 112
Views: 13,413
Posted By Flying Bagel

It's just another excuse to not do anything but...

It's just another excuse to not do anything but look after your own pot of gold.

Guys on bases getting bypass pay. Or guys fighting for extensions. Or DEFO's. Or ASL. Or B scale vs. A scale. It's...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Mar 2009, 00:50
Replies: 112
Views: 13,413
Posted By Flying Bagel

I would disagree with that. If that's the case,...

I would disagree with that. If that's the case, why would anyone in their right mind want to argue for better terms and conditions?

I'm sure Diablo doesn't want to deal, but as in any line of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Mar 2009, 13:49
Replies: 112
Views: 13,413
Posted By Flying Bagel

Chill folks. It's not as complicated as it seems....

Chill folks. It's not as complicated as it seems.

The merry go-around is just that, a merry go-around. LEP's won't support the AOA because they believe that the AOA does not support their housing...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Jan 2009, 21:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,225
Posted By Flying Bagel

Google is watching you...

Google is watching you...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jan 2009, 15:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,225
Posted By Flying Bagel

If you really want good powder, I suggest you go...

If you really want good powder, I suggest you go try going to Hakuba in Nagano. The largest selection of pistes in one area in all of Japan, and some good onsens in the nearby valleys.

Niseko,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Nov 2008, 15:12
Replies: 64
Views: 15,820
Posted By Flying Bagel

Lots of good people gone away this year. Hope you...

Lots of good people gone away this year. Hope you rest in peace Steve.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Sep 2008, 22:03
Replies: 94
Views: 13,859
Posted By Flying Bagel

In the end, no one has a crystal ball. I still...

In the end, no one has a crystal ball. I still remember people berating others during the SARS crisis for buying property then, saying that our jobs were on the line, why are people even considering...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Aug 2008, 04:40
Replies: 5
Views: 1,536
Posted By Flying Bagel

Wow. Really hot brakes.

Wow. Really hot brakes.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Aug 2008, 01:04
Replies: 84
Views: 9,032
Posted By Flying Bagel

Lip synching happens at most American sports...

Lip synching happens at most American sports events (i.e. the superbowl). What's the big deal?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Aug 2008, 04:54
Replies: 84
Views: 9,032
Posted By Flying Bagel

If you can say something like this... ...

If you can say something like this...



Then perhaps this quote is also true.

It may surprise you, but the Chinese government has a much higher approval rating among it's own citizens than...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
11th Aug 2008, 04:29
Replies: 29
Views: 8,079
Posted By Flying Bagel

One of the nicest guys around. I'll always...

One of the nicest guys around. I'll always remember you Neil.

RIP.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Jul 2008, 13:08
Replies: 7
Views: 2,538
Posted By Flying Bagel

With the likely US interest rate rise at the end...

With the likely US interest rate rise at the end of the year (Bernanke has implied as much), and Obama taking office (don't bet against it), the USD will rebound strongly. And you're seeing some of...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
30th May 2008, 18:02
Replies: 64
Views: 11,171
Posted By Flying Bagel

Pacific typhoons per month, copy and pasted from...

Pacific typhoons per month, copy and pasted from Wikipedia.

Jan 28 0.6
Feb 15 0.3
Mar 26 0.6
Apr 39 0.8
May 64 1.4
Jun 96 2.0
Jul 215 4.6
Aug 312 6.6
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Oct 2007, 04:23
Replies: 29
Views: 10,292
Posted By Flying Bagel

I never had a problem with Japanese ATC. In fact,...

I never had a problem with Japanese ATC. In fact, for the most part, they are quite good at using standard phraseology, even though the accents may be a bit high pitched (esp. the women, they sound...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Jun 2007, 16:46
Replies: 31
Views: 4,873
Posted By Flying Bagel

If how much fun you have on a layover is that...

If how much fun you have on a layover is that significant to you as part of a career choice, then I'm afraid CX is not the place for you.

Don't expect the cabin crews to be at your service at the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th May 2007, 15:14
Replies: 29
Views: 5,920
Posted By Flying Bagel

Bondslipper, you sound more like an insurance...

Bondslipper, you sound more like an insurance salesman rather than a pilot. Having a sly dig at the pilot in question makes your opinion less than respectable.

If you want to convince me to use...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2007, 09:11
Replies: 85
Views: 30,371
Posted By Flying Bagel

Some guys don't like to admit they've fallen...

Some guys don't like to admit they've fallen asleep on the job. I've flown with a captain who said to me he's never fallen asleep in 20+ years of mixed long haul and short haul flying. I reckon that...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Apr 2007, 23:22
Replies: 60
Views: 11,057
Posted By Flying Bagel

But having just come back from JFK recently,...

But having just come back from JFK recently, there are some things about the language the controllers use that really concerns me.

For example, rolling out after landing, the instruction was...
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