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Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
3rd Dec 2007, 19:10
Replies: 507
Views: 151,711
Posted By LightTwin Driver

I take your point. I didn't shout anything. ...

I take your point.

I didn't shout anything.

The RT was very busy,as always at Logan.

I was merely trying to get his attention.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
3rd Dec 2007, 17:48
Replies: 507
Views: 151,711
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Yes we do-NONE!!!!! Nobody had deiced...

Yes we do-NONE!!!!!


Nobody had deiced because there was no snow falling all day.It was forecast from about 3 pm local time.

It started falling at about 6 and within half an hour the viz was...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
3rd Dec 2007, 16:03
Replies: 507
Views: 151,711
Posted By LightTwin Driver

I'm sorry,but you are talking utter bollox. ...

I'm sorry,but you are talking utter bollox.


It is airmanship,pure and simple.

ATC tried to drop hints that he was the only aircraft not deicing,we tried to tell him.

It's a no-brainer.If...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
3rd Dec 2007, 15:13
Replies: 507
Views: 151,711
Posted By LightTwin Driver

If his company procedure allow him to take off...

If his company procedure allow him to take off with his upper wings COVERED in moderate deposits of snow,then I'm damn glad I never have to fly with IB.

I didn't question his professionalism...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
3rd Dec 2007, 13:28
Replies: 507
Views: 151,711
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Iberia IB6166, BOS-MAD, 2nd Dec, Cowboys !!!!

We were parked up in Boston last night when it began to snow,having been forecast for a number of hours.
We immediately called for de-icing to be ready once we were all closed up,but we then had a...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Apr 2006, 21:05
Replies: 164
Views: 43,573
Posted By LightTwin Driver

A friend of mine who is BA cabin crew sent me...

A friend of mine who is BA cabin crew sent me this snippet from her forum:





She said that she cannot believe the attitude of a minority of her colleagues who openly make such threats and...
Forum: French Forum
12th Oct 2005, 15:09
Replies: 37
Views: 11,361
Posted By LightTwin Driver

To fly for AF,you must be fluent in French and...

To fly for AF,you must be fluent in French and then speak said language at every opportunity,totally ignoring the fact that the rest of the world has adopted English as the internationally agreed ...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2005, 16:20
Replies: 357
Views: 90,014
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Heli. Very well put. Couldn't have put...

Heli.

Very well put.

Couldn't have put it better myself.


I suppose the only good thing to have come out of all this is that BA will be less inclined to take on female pilots in the future....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Mar 2005, 20:21
Replies: 51
Views: 10,431
Posted By LightTwin Driver

The thing is,this is just another pathetic...

The thing is,this is just another pathetic attempt to imply that BA has dodgy 747 SOP's.
This is nothing to do with a technical problem.
A pax was going to peg it,so they diverted to BOS.
I take...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Mar 2005, 17:35
Replies: 51
Views: 10,431
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Nice try jerry s!! The diversion to BOS was for...

Nice try jerry s!!
The diversion to BOS was for a medical emergency,so I don't know where you got the "engine/fuel problems " from.
The aircraft is planned (as against diverting) to CWL for a crew...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jan 2005, 12:38
Replies: 142
Views: 26,433
Posted By LightTwin Driver

What a waste of time !! That idiot Branson...

What a waste of time !!
That idiot Branson grinning all over the place telling us that his aircraft will have casinos and bars and blah blah.Yeah right !!
If he actually takes delivery of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jan 2005, 12:29
Replies: 82
Views: 23,372
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Huck, Fair point,but then so could...

Huck,



Fair point,but then so could European carriers.
I suppose the culture is different in the States where it seems you can be sued for even breaking a finger nail !!

Is it a FAA...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jan 2005, 11:39
Replies: 82
Views: 23,372
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Must say that there is far too much inane...

Must say that there is far too much inane "chat",especially in US airspace.
Why do US carriers insist on asking for ride reports every 5 minutes,even when the air is as smooth as a baby's behind ?...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Oct 2004, 07:44
Replies: 30
Views: 9,017
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Did they ever find it ?

Did they ever find it ?
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Aug 2004, 07:36
Replies: 54
Views: 15,321
Posted By LightTwin Driver

One Dot, Such as ?

One Dot,





Such as ?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Jul 2004, 22:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,454
Posted By LightTwin Driver

New Airbus Slogan : Qualité finie de quantité

New Airbus Slogan :

Qualité finie de quantité
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jun 2004, 20:50
Replies: 121
Views: 21,319
Posted By LightTwin Driver

He does have a point though. Q: How do you...

He does have a point though.

Q: How do you know when an ex Arrows pilot is sitting in the right hand seat ?

A: He'll tell you within 30 seconds of check-in.

...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2004, 20:13
Replies: 107
Views: 24,075
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Danny, Good post. Hobie, Fully...

Danny,

Good post.

Hobie,

Fully agree.
If I want the emergency services standing by then I will sure as hell make sure they are aware of this.
I have not yet been in such a situation that...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2004, 16:36
Replies: 107
Views: 24,075
Posted By LightTwin Driver

jettesen Have you finished your homework...

jettesen


Have you finished your homework yet.It's bedtime soon-school in the morning !


Gonzo.

Tricky choice to make.
I think NotSo does have a very valid point.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2004, 15:47
Replies: 15
Views: 4,763
Posted By LightTwin Driver

nitefiter: Ok thanks,that adds more...

nitefiter:



Ok thanks,that adds more depth to the incident.But your initial post made no mention of this.

RUDAS:
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jun 2004, 22:03
Replies: 15
Views: 4,763
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Because the thread was titled Singapore Cargo...

Because the thread was titled Singapore Cargo Emergency.But who says there was one ?He was dumping fuel to prepare for a return to BRU.So "nitefiter" takes it on himself to call it an emergency.
It...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jun 2004, 19:30
Replies: 15
Views: 4,763
Posted By LightTwin Driver

http://www.click-smilies.de/sammlung0304/schlafen/...

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Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jun 2004, 08:30
Replies: 15
Views: 4,763
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Yes, Once airborne it was discovered that...

Yes,

Once airborne it was discovered that they had,infact,taken off without any Pot Noodle on board.

Consequences could have been dire !!
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jun 2004, 08:27
Replies: 65
Views: 18,094
Posted By LightTwin Driver

They might well then !!

They might well then !!
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jun 2004, 08:24
Replies: 73
Views: 17,006
Posted By LightTwin Driver

One way to cut down on the length of RT...

One way to cut down on the length of RT transmissions would be to ban the prefixing of one's callsign with the word "The".

You may think it sounds slick,but we don't,ok ?

:ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Feb 2004, 02:55
Replies: 12
Views: 2,615
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Came past Istanbul earlier today on the way home...

Came past Istanbul earlier today on the way home from Kuwait.
It was blowing 40kts from the North with RVR of 100m in heavy snow.
We kept going !!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2004, 23:24
Replies: 46
Views: 6,674
Posted By LightTwin Driver

A very sad day for Ryanair. ...

A very sad day for Ryanair.

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Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2004, 19:25
Replies: 274
Views: 47,170
Posted By LightTwin Driver

cactusbusdrvr said a couple of pages back: ...

cactusbusdrvr said a couple of pages back:


Well that should clear up any confusion,just in case some of your countryfolk thought it may be at the back!




Is that after you have put down...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jan 2004, 06:00
Replies: 274
Views: 47,170
Posted By LightTwin Driver

Blessed with what exactly ? ...

Blessed with what exactly ?

http://www.click-smilies.de/sammlung0903/wuerg/vomit-smiley-011.gif





And what do you do with your single digit when not using it to type such literary...
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