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Forum: ATC Issues
6th Apr 2023, 15:57
Replies: 239
Views: 116,876
Posted By hangten

Keep checking back, I understand this will be...

Keep checking back, I understand this will be opening soon...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Nov 2022, 16:36
Replies: 239
Views: 116,876
Posted By hangten

Note that for ATCO roles you'll need a UK or EU...

Note that for ATCO roles you'll need a UK or EU license though. Others can't be easily converted. I understand you basically need to do a whole UK rating course.
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Sep 2020, 15:39
Replies: 10
Views: 3,632
Posted By hangten

Er, I understood it was the other way around?!

Er, I understood it was the other way around?!
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2018, 18:46
Replies: 21
Views: 10,571
Posted By hangten

How odd that this story should present itself...

How odd that this story should present itself just days after one regarding rumours on the NYSE that GIP were considering selling their stake in Gatwick.....
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Mar 2018, 15:29
Replies: 325
Views: 271,709
Posted By hangten

I agree that this is not a very clear statement...

I agree that this is not a very clear statement but as mentioned what they mean is that EGNX is the biggest airport in the country for aircraft that are purely carrying freight.

In fact Heathrow...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th May 2017, 17:35
Replies: 221
Views: 63,297
Posted By hangten

Having visited EGLC a couple of times, the...

Having visited EGLC a couple of times, the airport is hugely constrained for space. Removing the tower from the apron area could free some up. Any extra cost could easily be offset by the airport by...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Sep 2016, 19:25
Replies: 38
Views: 10,356
Posted By hangten

Bloody right too. I also think that we should ban...

Bloody right too. I also think that we should ban all cars and use donkey power to get to work. Air quality would be improved (except for the small vicinity around where they do their business) and I...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Dec 2015, 09:15
Replies: 31
Views: 12,508
Posted By hangten

I think you're getting mixed up with the laws of...

I think you're getting mixed up with the laws of TUPE. A new owner of 49% of NATS' shares is not a new employer, it's the same employer with a new shareholder. Every time IAG shares are bought and...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jun 2015, 23:12
Replies: 56
Views: 14,033
Posted By hangten

The ATC staff are part of the contract, they come...

The ATC staff are part of the contract, they come with it. Alright, it's not quite that simple* but essentially in the interests of competition if another company 'wins' a tender for contract then...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jun 2015, 17:58
Replies: 53
Views: 17,922
Posted By hangten

Gonzo - great analogy, eloquently put.

Gonzo - great analogy, eloquently put.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jun 2015, 17:56
Replies: 56
Views: 14,033
Posted By hangten

This is an interesting topic and what interesting...

This is an interesting topic and what interesting times lie ahead.



I understand Dresden is the busiest of the three mentioned by DFS and last year had 30357 air traffic movements. Some other...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th May 2015, 10:22
Replies: 24
Views: 5,897
Posted By hangten

Your point is well made HD, the ATCO community...

Your point is well made HD, the ATCO community (and aviation in general) has it good compared to many other jobs, even those where safety of life is at stake.

However, I don't think the error...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Feb 2015, 16:04
Replies: 21
Views: 12,328
Posted By hangten

No cloud above 5000ft is reported in the UK -...

No cloud above 5000ft is reported in the UK - although for most international airports that seems a little excessive these days when all the traffic is IFR. Agreeing with a previous post I totally...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jan 2015, 15:11
Replies: 245
Views: 103,947
Posted By hangten

What's your basis for this belief?

What's your basis for this belief?
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Dec 2014, 14:31
Replies: 6
Views: 4,386
Posted By hangten

The longer version and some other videos are...

The longer version and some other videos are available to all on the NATS channel on Vimeo, here:

NATS on Vimeo
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Oct 2014, 20:28
Replies: 21
Views: 9,574
Posted By hangten

Now that I would like to see. :ok:

Now that I would like to see. :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Oct 2014, 18:54
Replies: 4
Views: 3,011
Posted By hangten

Open link in Google Chrome and right click,...

Open link in Google Chrome and right click, select 'translate into English' and then expect not grammar correct!

The second paragraph literally becomes:



I think based on that it's a little...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Oct 2014, 15:06
Replies: 245
Views: 103,947
Posted By hangten

Business' are not people, I don't think one...

Business' are not people, I don't think one taking another to court necessarily leaves the same sour grapes as if you sued your neighbour over his fence (or whatever). It's just business. I don't...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th May 2014, 21:47
Replies: 7
Views: 3,806
Posted By hangten

That damn Bono gets everywhere. :}

That damn Bono gets everywhere. :}
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Apr 2014, 21:35
Replies: 25
Views: 6,988
Posted By hangten

From Deloitte: 80 seconds is an...

From Deloitte:



80 seconds is an extremely expensive amount of time, perhaps not quite a pair of slots but definitely one half of a pair. I've had similar reports about A380 brake cooling times...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Mar 2014, 20:12
Replies: 6
Views: 3,035
Posted By hangten

It's nice to know that there are still some...

It's nice to know that there are still some meteorological constants; such as, it doesn't matter where in the world you organise a BBQ, the result is the same!
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Oct 2013, 15:50
Replies: 10
Views: 2,496
Posted By hangten

Interesting, I can't answer the question directly...

Interesting, I can't answer the question directly I'm afraid but it may be that it's similar to asking the questions:

"Report/confirm at taxi speed" or "Confirm you will exit via ##".
...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Oct 2013, 13:00
Replies: 59
Views: 12,957
Posted By hangten

I'm an ATCO, not a pilot, I don't fly regularly...

I'm an ATCO, not a pilot, I don't fly regularly over Europe in the cockpit except on the occasional familiarisation flight. I hear stories about preferential treatment all over the world and I can...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Aug 2013, 09:06
Replies: 16
Views: 3,834
Posted By hangten

I'm sorry to say it must be an error on...

I'm sorry to say it must be an error on Chevvron's part.

I think I'm right in saying that ICAO gives no minimum wake separation for an A388 following any other traffic, be it another A388 or a...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Aug 2013, 19:32
Replies: 16
Views: 3,834
Posted By hangten

Just for completeness since nobody has mentioned...

Just for completeness since nobody has mentioned it yet but a Heavy followed by a Super (in the UK) requires 4nm too.
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd May 2013, 17:54
Replies: 2
Views: 2,569
Posted By hangten

No, not the same. A capacity is declared for the...

No, not the same. A capacity is declared for the hour which is divided into arrivals and departures but this can vary. Maximum total hourly capacity used to be 53 but this was a peak and not...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st May 2013, 13:38
Replies: 7
Views: 3,114
Posted By hangten

Yes, they keep getting it wrong. Why introduce a...

Yes, they keep getting it wrong. Why introduce a layer of communication where one is not necessary?

It does indeed have proven results. Further, whilst the captain remains the commander of the...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Feb 2013, 13:37
Replies: 29
Views: 6,635
Posted By hangten

As stated, individual airport's instructions may...

As stated, individual airport's instructions may have guidance, and if the word 'immediate' is used then that is what is expected (i.e. no stopping if you're moving toward the runway when issued).
...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Feb 2013, 12:53
Replies: 11
Views: 2,588
Posted By hangten

I'm not an area controller but I am 99.9% sure...

I'm not an area controller but I am 99.9% sure the preference is to set 7700. I believe on all modern displays/radar processors this highlights your aircraft and maintains the callsign.

Prepare...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jan 2013, 13:55
Replies: 2
Views: 1,973
Posted By hangten

Sandy beaches, awesome surf, great wine (and the...

Sandy beaches, awesome surf, great wine (and the weather that makes it possible) and free transport in the city. As long as they don't run out of water, if they need a hand, sign me up... :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jan 2013, 13:49
Replies: 10
Views: 3,322
Posted By hangten

This would be great until we need to turn one or...

This would be great until we need to turn one or the other off (or downgrade) for maintenance, or worse one fails unexpectedly and we have no idea who is flying which approach.

Not fail safe I'm...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jan 2013, 11:41
Replies: 13
Views: 4,441
Posted By hangten

Supervisors at (all?) London towers can replay RT...

Supervisors at (all?) London towers can replay RT from any frequency in the tower for themselves almost instantaneously, via a quick search function. If you need an actual file recording, though, it...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jan 2013, 11:36
Replies: 2
Views: 3,211
Posted By hangten

Generally, yes. As long as safety requirements...

Generally, yes. As long as safety requirements are met and staffing numbers maintained/unaltered. Although it's at management discretion.

SRATCOH (Scheme for Regulation of Air Traffic Controllers'...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jan 2013, 01:08
Replies: 267
Views: 76,506
Posted By hangten

Whoa, whoa whoa. Let's not confuse nostalgia with...

Whoa, whoa whoa. Let's not confuse nostalgia with progress. If this is UK PLC losing the plot we'd all still be commuting on steam trains and trading with clipper ships just like in the good old...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jan 2013, 13:58
Replies: 5
Views: 2,251
Posted By hangten

English is not the problem. In any tower...

English is not the problem.

In any tower environment you'll be required to converse with local agencies, including handling agents, and the aerodrome authority and fire service who don't require...
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