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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Dec 2009, 18:04
Replies: 393
Views: 139,325
Posted By openfly

How sad and at this time of the year. Sorry gals...

How sad and at this time of the year. Sorry gals and guys...flew as a pax with you several times and was always made to feel very welcome.
Maybe the BA cc will realise that a job isn't for...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Dec 2009, 08:53
Replies: 364
Views: 69,010
Posted By openfly

Paddyintheuk....what a despicable post. I hope...

Paddyintheuk....what a despicable post. I hope you realise that you will probably be out of work in a few days time. When you start working for a loco, if they will have you, you will realise just...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Dec 2009, 13:08
Replies: 364
Views: 69,010
Posted By openfly

BA Cabin Crew Strike Threats (Merged)

Hope Willy Walsh sees sense and closes BA down, then restarts it and offers the cabin crew new contracts.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Oct 2008, 17:49
Replies: 2,984
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Views: 1,027,238
Posted By openfly

Many people are suggesting that BA are stuffed by...

Many people are suggesting that BA are stuffed by this take-over. Quite the opposite.......
With one swipe Lufthansa have helped BA and American to 'merge'. With Lufthansa/Star Alliance having such...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Aug 2008, 12:16
Replies: 20
Views: 4,679
Posted By openfly

O'Leary announces Air Berlins demise...

On Sky News live at 12.15 today, Ryanairs Michael O'Leary announced that ''Air Berlin and SkyEurope will go bust in the next two weeks''.
Does anyone else have access to this information?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jul 2008, 12:26
Replies: 262
Views: 79,507
Posted By openfly

I want to thank MOLly for my recent trips on FR....

I want to thank MOLly for my recent trips on FR. I bought 4 round trips to DUB and SNN for free...no taxes or anything. (well MOLly's free is actually £1.50 per ticket charge for debit cards!). But...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jun 2008, 19:59
Replies: 46
Views: 9,047
Posted By openfly

O'Leary suggests Jet2 and Globespan will go bust

On UK Channel 4 7pm news today, O'Leary, Ryanairs mouthy boss, announced that Jet2 and Globespan ''will go bust'' this winter. I hope he gets sued for the comment. Mind you he would love the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd May 2008, 16:00
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,300
Posted By openfly

Two UK Biz-class airlines go to the wall and a...

Two UK Biz-class airlines go to the wall and a third one is now in trouble, all in a few weeks. This tells the market something. This type of operation is destined to failure, sadly, in the present...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Mar 2008, 09:22
Replies: 1,172
Views: 264,688
Posted By openfly

I was on the first departure to CDG on the 27th....

I was on the first departure to CDG on the 27th. Yes we departed on time and the service on board was perfect. Why is this not the norm rather than an exception? (I have never seen so many 'men in...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Mar 2008, 18:58
Replies: 4
Views: 2,131
Posted By openfly

No car parking at LHR T5!!

I am travelling out of T5 on Thursday 27th. I cant find any info on car parking there.
I called BA and was told that pax are being instructed to park in T3 and get the Heathrow Express across to...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
26th Dec 2007, 08:17
Replies: 507
Views: 151,261
Posted By openfly

IB are very lax....

I am a recently retired flight crew.
I have flown in business class several times with Iberia from MAD-JNB-MAD recently. I have been amazed at the appalling safety violations I have witnessed.
I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Oct 2007, 16:38
Replies: 318
Views: 101,244
Posted By openfly

A321s??

Looks like the leased A321s are to stay in BA colours to operate the AGP, FAO etc, from next March 30th, on the 'new' BA routes ex-LGW for mainline Gatwick .... rumours from the top! EZY doesn't want...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2007, 09:41
Replies: 77
Views: 38,815
Posted By openfly

Thankyou!!!

Thanks guys, and guyesses, for 30 mins of laughter.
Some of the comments on this thread are pure aviation humour.
It is also funny to see some of the comments from our colleagues who have no...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jan 2007, 08:12
Replies: 1,067
Views: 210,199
Posted By openfly

The BA share price has gone up for two reasons. ...

The BA share price has gone up for two reasons.
1. The city, and large investors, are in agreement with the situation that Willie Walsh has arrived at. This a chance to bring the cabin-crew to heal,...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jan 2007, 10:34
Replies: 1,067
Views: 210,199
Posted By openfly

'Thebaxfactor'

I would like to congratulate this person for the most sensible post on this subject.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2007, 07:56
Replies: 1,067
Views: 210,199
Posted By openfly

As an outsider now, I watched the Tand G union CC...

As an outsider now, I watched the Tand G union CC reaction with amazement.
Their joy will soon fade to anger when they realise that the T and G have stupidly led them into exactly the situation that...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Sep 2005, 07:55
Replies: 14
Views: 4,023
Posted By openfly

I find it disturbing that a professional airline...

I find it disturbing that a professional airline captain has to come onto the Pprune website to find out how to work the weather radar. He must have been a First officer for some years, as he is now...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Mar 2005, 07:09
Replies: 18
Views: 4,918
Posted By openfly

Who, or what is ASA!?

Who, or what is ASA!?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2005, 16:01
Replies: 23
Views: 5,154
Posted By openfly

Smelt alcohol on a Manchester security guard

I passed through MAN Term 3 security on 03/03/2005 at 1600 travelling as a pax. The man shuffling the bags at the x-ray machine smelt of alcohol. Are these people allowed to work with alcohol in...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jan 2005, 08:34
Replies: 24
Views: 8,306
Posted By openfly

Here we go again! Another Isle of Man posting and...

Here we go again! Another Isle of Man posting and the childish bickering starts.
There ought to be a website for Ronaldsway Primary School. You could go and take childish pops at one another on...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Dec 2004, 08:28
Replies: 47
Views: 22,229
Posted By openfly

Well done CT...nice to have a chuckle on here. ...

Well done CT...nice to have a chuckle on here.

But, I gather, from friends in Toulouse that there is far worse than the 340 to come..... the dreaded 380! It has not been designed to go up, down or...
Forum: Questions
2nd Dec 2004, 08:00
Replies: 33
Views: 13,803
Posted By openfly

In 30 years of flying, including the Bay of...

In 30 years of flying, including the Bay of Bengal, clear air always the worst!

1. B707 500 miles off Newfoundland in severe turbulence, two galleys broke loose, pax and crew injured, then the yaw...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Sep 2004, 09:43
Replies: 39
Views: 18,530
Posted By openfly

Well done Etec and crew.....a credit to BA ...

Well done Etec and crew.....a credit to BA
Looks like a very good professional job carried out under difficult and unusual circumstances...EBB being hot, high (and surrounded by enormous...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Sep 2004, 17:05
Replies: 19
Views: 3,811
Posted By openfly

Thanks guys for all the help and info. We have...

Thanks guys for all the help and info.
We have decided against Cabair.
I have spoken to a couple of private students there and I gather things are quite bad. Some guys have been there for two...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jun 2004, 06:57
Replies: 132
Views: 39,089
Posted By openfly

For many years BY has, sadly, had a reputation...

For many years BY has, sadly, had a reputation for assuming that they were so much better than any other charter carrier, in all departments. As far as flight crew are concerned, I wonder if the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th May 2004, 06:57
Replies: 54
Views: 9,252
Posted By openfly

The 'Bearded Virgin' is planning to FLY a 747-400...

The 'Bearded Virgin' is planning to FLY a 747-400 under the LGW bridge, to grab the headlines!!!!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2004, 07:59
Replies: 11
Views: 2,699
Posted By openfly

AZ will NOT go bust. The Italian government...

AZ will NOT go bust.
The Italian government will inject a massive amount of cash into them. There will be loud public protestations from the EEC and the British 'government', that will have no...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Apr 2004, 07:44
Replies: 291
Views: 44,136
Posted By openfly

To Heavy Crew... I think that it is time to...

To Heavy Crew...
I think that it is time to stop your pages of vitreolic comments about your pilots. I think we are all sick to death of your personal lambasting of them on this website. Pprune is...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Apr 2004, 07:28
Replies: 20
Views: 6,958
Posted By openfly

Hey guys...this was published on the 1st April!

Hey guys...this was published on the 1st April!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Apr 2004, 07:27
Replies: 263
Views: 93,740
Posted By openfly

I think Lufthansa cargo had two DC-8 freighters...

I think Lufthansa cargo had two DC-8 freighters with the regs
D-BOLX
D-BUMS
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2004, 07:23
Replies: 291
Views: 44,136
Posted By openfly

I worked for BA, as flight crew, for many years. ...

I worked for BA, as flight crew, for many years.
I am now in business and fly considerably as a premium passenger on both long and short haul flights. I am now in a position to take a long look at...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Feb 2004, 15:51
Replies: 19
Views: 3,811
Posted By openfly

Cabair Cranfield problems?

Can anyone give me more information, please?
I am thinking of sending my godson on a course at Cabair. I have heard that 'sponsored' students get priority over private students, thereby causing much...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Feb 2004, 18:39
Replies: 111
Views: 36,298
Posted By openfly

Hi Scroggs, You seem to be inferring in your...

Hi Scroggs,

You seem to be inferring in your comments about BAs' take-over of BCAL and Dan-air that it was all a bad thing.
As an ex-BCAL pilot it was the best thing to happen to most of us....
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2004, 15:58
Replies: 34
Views: 8,478
Posted By openfly

Mischief.. ''never again BA'' GOOD! We...

Mischief.. ''never again BA'' GOOD! We dont want you.



So, Mischief.....

I now gather that you work for a competitor airline. If that is true, and you were using a staff travel...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2004, 15:48
Replies: 77
Views: 12,011
Posted By openfly

Thankyou Papajohn. That is a well-reasoned,...

Thankyou Papajohn. That is a well-reasoned, intelligent argument!! Sorry about the long words..........
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