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Forum: ATC Issues
13th Sep 2015, 20:01
Replies: 38
Views: 10,174
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

All to do with runway utilisation.....and GIP...

All to do with runway utilisation.....and GIP (Gatwick owners) trying to increase it's value before selling it on.....

A deliberate ploy - maintaining an airborne delay gives you a constant supply...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Aug 2015, 17:45
Replies: 147
Views: 106,501
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

I heard that the reporting might even have been...

I heard that the reporting might even have been more convoluted than that...........
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Aug 2015, 15:03
Replies: 147
Views: 106,501
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Who says they noticed the tail strike........?

Who says they noticed the tail strike........?
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Nov 2014, 11:36
Replies: 11
Views: 5,037
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

In the London TMA - as long as you are squawking...

In the London TMA - as long as you are squawking 7600, we would expect the unexpected and clear the way for you whatever you did. It would be nice if every one followed the exact radio fail procedure...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Apr 2013, 08:51
Replies: 17
Views: 4,548
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

As an ATCO in the UK, we note the approximate...

As an ATCO in the UK, we note the approximate location, time, colour etc and report it to the appropriate local police force (that can take a while to work out sometimes!) The police must issue us...
Forum: Questions
24th Feb 2013, 18:39
Replies: 10
Views: 2,964
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Any further clearance negates the previous. ...

Any further clearance negates the previous.

It is written somewhere can't remember where. You may get lot's of people (probably other ATCOs) tell you that we still expect you to make the previous...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Oct 2012, 16:34
Replies: 18
Views: 3,313
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

It's basically just a keyboard/screen with a...

It's basically just a keyboard/screen with a computer derived landing order that a supervisor has to constantly massage to get a better landing order. £3m well spent.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th May 2012, 12:26
Replies: 75
Views: 24,000
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Wasn't it part of the BMI takeover conditions...

Wasn't it part of the BMI takeover conditions that a proportion of the LHR BMI slots had to be used for domestic purposes? That would explain a move from LGW for some services......
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jan 2012, 23:03
Replies: 12
Views: 2,888
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

yep - staff shortage...............

yep - staff shortage...............
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jan 2012, 16:12
Replies: 19
Views: 4,108
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

I would guess that it was an AWACS type of...

I would guess that it was an AWACS type of thing........They sit up there in the FL400's around that geographical area doing funny shapes.
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jun 2011, 07:41
Replies: 77
Views: 15,596
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Chiglet, I too was on an afternoon and...

Chiglet,


I too was on an afternoon and was sat watching them go round the DAYNE hold at kick off time....and they had been there quite some time..........

Let's not over-analyse this event...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jun 2011, 08:11
Replies: 77
Views: 15,596
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Going back to the start of the thread and the...

Going back to the start of the thread and the Champions League match at Manchester. There were still inbounds in the hold after kick off!!! That's what just getting on with it achieves.
Forum: ATC Issues
14th May 2011, 14:17
Replies: 2,329
Views: 435,160
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

There are some crazy posts here. Written by...

There are some crazy posts here. Written by people who appear to have little knowledge of what they are talking about.

Why do some want to bring down the company? Why don't you burn down your own...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th May 2011, 07:08
Replies: 2,329
Views: 435,160
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Imagine - a democratic voting system on a deal...

Imagine - a democratic voting system on a deal that generally may appeal to the majority.

It's an utter scandal. What are Prospect thinking?
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Apr 2011, 13:25
Replies: 2,329
Views: 435,160
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

If NSL are getting to vote individually on this...

If NSL are getting to vote individually on this deal prior to the NERL votes, how can they be 'shafted' by anyone other than themselves?
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Apr 2011, 19:11
Replies: 2,329
Views: 435,160
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

The interim AAVA deal rate remains as was. New...

The interim AAVA deal rate remains as was. New rates will be in the new AAVA deal (if there is to be one!) however Prospect has often said that it is more interested in pensionable pay rather than...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Apr 2011, 07:15
Replies: 2,329
Views: 435,160
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

The reason the ATCO's have a higher offer than...

The reason the ATCO's have a higher offer than others is because they are selling their AAVA agreement - not the ATSA's or the engineer's - why should they benefit? What if we had sold 6 days annual...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jul 2010, 18:00
Replies: 30
Views: 6,378
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

A day of not trying too hard.... If Prospect...

A day of not trying too hard....

If Prospect were involved they would be sued for unofficial industrial action and NATS would almost certainly have a high court injuction preventing Prospect from...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Nov 2008, 18:36
Replies: 2,029
Views: 217,771
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Some of you lot would make me laugh if this...

Some of you lot would make me laugh if this wasn't such a serious issue.......

Empty barrels make the most noise.

Let folks vote as they see fit without you trying to coerce them with big...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Nov 2008, 16:39
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

It isn't until tomorrow - Friday 21st Nov.

It isn't until tomorrow - Friday 21st Nov.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Nov 2008, 12:38
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,532
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Runway 3 will be north of the existing runways...

Runway 3 will be north of the existing runways and shorter.
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Oct 2008, 16:52
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Pension - NATS is proposing that new entrants are...

Pension - NATS is proposing that new entrants are placed on a defined contributions scheme which will be comparable with the best in the country. Provided it is voted for by the staff, new entrants...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Oct 2008, 16:40
Replies: 41
Views: 5,781
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Come on then smart Alecs what's the alternative...

Come on then smart Alecs what's the alternative to working togther?

Some of you don't have a clue what you are talking about. Working together is one element of the way the trade unions liase with...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Sep 2008, 20:14
Replies: 62
Views: 10,180
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Luton approach on it's own does not constitute...

Luton approach on it's own does not constitute minimum unit competency, you must do one of the other approaches or Thames Radar. They are demanding environments and difficult to validate on.

.......
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Sep 2008, 21:40
Replies: 10
Views: 1,647
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

The Red Barron's contract expires in Mar 2009. ...

The Red Barron's contract expires in Mar 2009.

He is fully expected to depart then but only once he has screwed your pension which will be his final swansong. Remember - nothing is better than...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Feb 2008, 12:53
Replies: 51
Views: 29,500
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

The RYR436 EGSS outbound returned the other...

The RYR436 EGSS outbound returned the other evening afer a loud bang on departure.......... Monday evening?
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Feb 2008, 08:47
Replies: 34
Views: 8,876
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

erm. . . we're not talking about ATSOCAS.

erm. . . we're not talking about ATSOCAS.
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Feb 2008, 16:38
Replies: 34
Views: 8,876
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Greg ATCO, I think your name may be...

Greg ATCO,

I think your name may be misleading . . . . . (and not the Greg bit)

Aircraft outside controlled airspace are uncontrolled. . . . . they can fly 2cm away from each other if they...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Feb 2008, 14:04
Replies: 34
Views: 8,876
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Is it that the service ceiling on a Dash 8 Q 400...

Is it that the service ceiling on a Dash 8 Q 400 is 25000ft so your scenario is rather unlikely?

Can we get back to the thread?
Forum: Tech Log
5th Feb 2008, 14:48
Replies: 20
Views: 4,245
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

Hold at Lambourne........!

Hold at Lambourne........!
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2008, 20:31
Replies: 19
Views: 5,884
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

It's worth remembering that ATC rarely get the...

It's worth remembering that ATC rarely get the full story over the R/T. I know for a fact that this was the case in both the challenger and the Evergreen incidents. The challenger incident was used...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Dec 2007, 08:25
Replies: 46
Views: 7,128
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

As an ATCO doing the TMA sectors, I think you are...

As an ATCO doing the TMA sectors, I think you are quite right to be frustrated with inaccurate information. Most of the time all we get displayed to us is a bit of paper saying what the delay is. We...
Forum: Questions
25th Sep 2007, 08:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,603
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

You were almost certainly on a WOBUN SID from...

You were almost certainly on a WOBUN SID from Heathrow and depending on the Atmoshperic pressure you would probably have been at 6000ft perhaps climbed to FL70 or FL80. There are two main...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Mar 2007, 13:44
Replies: 11
Views: 3,041
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

ROVI's = Retention Of Validation Instructors....

ROVI's = Retention Of Validation Instructors. These are valid (no jokes please!!!) controllers who work the majority of their time instructing student controllers in Hurn and return to their...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2006, 09:30
Replies: 20
Views: 4,037
Posted By BOBBLEHAT

I think most ATCO's in the London area (and...

I think most ATCO's in the London area (and probably the whole UK) have become used to operating very busy frequencies without realising it - not that we have much choice. It's worth noting that a...
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