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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Feb 2015, 10:43
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,013,871
Posted By SandLat650

Well, I'm sorry to have to say that Manchester...

Well, I'm sorry to have to say that Manchester de-icing on Thursday was a shambles. I personally waited 6 hours to be de-iced after it stopped snowing at 1130. We had originally been ready to push at...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2014, 07:25
Replies: 7
Views: 4,597
Posted By SandLat650

JW-S Funeral

For those that can make it......

WASHINGTON-SMITH

John Wing Commander, MSc CEnv MIEMA. On 4th October 2014, aged 63. Peacefully at St. Margaret's Hospice, beloved husband of Mary and a special...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2014, 11:26
Replies: 7
Views: 4,597
Posted By SandLat650

Wg Cdr John Washington-Smith

To any ex Lightning and Tornado F3 guys that might remember him, sad to pass on that Wg Cdr John Washington-Smith, ex Eng O on the Lightning Training Flight, RAF Binbrook, S Eng O 5(F)Sqn, RAF...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2014, 15:54
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,336,188
Posted By SandLat650

Gatwick - What a nightmare

Arrived into LGW NT at 0100 Sat morning, an hour and a half late. What a dump that place is. Despite being late, had to wait 15-20 mins for ground staff to arrive. Then after winding our way around...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jun 2014, 10:07
Replies: 26
Views: 5,822
Posted By SandLat650

And very helpful it was too; thanks orgASMic! ...

And very helpful it was too; thanks orgASMic!

Is Chris still with us or gone off to make Brandy Sours for Big G? Always liked his banter especially on Day One of the det when he'd shout something...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2014, 07:00
Replies: 26
Views: 5,822
Posted By SandLat650

Many thanks

Many thanks for taking the trouble to reply guys. Probably take a wander down there in a day or so:)
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2014, 12:26
Replies: 26
Views: 5,822
Posted By SandLat650

Akrotiri Kebab Houses

Taking a short trip down memory lane, would any serving members of HM Forces care to pass a comment as to the current best (and worst if applicable) Kebab House on the Akrotiri Strip?

Regards
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2012, 10:59
Replies: 173
Views: 72,175
Posted By SandLat650

Having spent about an hour reading the whole...

Having spent about an hour reading the whole sorry saga, it sadly confirms what I suspected all along: namely that the guys at Thunder City were a bunch of enthusiastic amateurs that really had very...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Aug 2010, 12:45
Replies: 37
Views: 7,473
Posted By SandLat650

A 150 going behind? Jeez I wonder how many hours...

A 150 going behind? Jeez I wonder how many hours of my life and gallons of fuel I wasted targeting for, doing and teaching that crap. Who said "na mate, put it on the nose, see which way it's...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th May 2010, 23:37
Replies: 11
Views: 4,554
Posted By SandLat650

ZE 728

Can't find a record of flying 728, but did fly 729, 730, 731, 732 and 734 starting in late 87, so I suspect 728 was delivered at the same time.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Nov 2007, 11:49
Replies: 4
Views: 4,100
Posted By SandLat650

Google, Type Kai Tak Approach Plates and search...

Google, Type Kai Tak Approach Plates and search the web. Lots there, it's not hard.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jul 2007, 23:55
Replies: 352
Views: 79,234
Posted By SandLat650

Any runway extension is welcome, however don't...

Any runway extension is welcome, however don't think that it solves all the problems.
For rwy 26 it would be fine, but rwy 08 would still be limited due to the hill by the junction to Ottery on the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Mar 2007, 21:12
Replies: 2
Views: 2,233
Posted By SandLat650

I thought you wanted to stay with Cathay Pacific?!

I thought you wanted to stay with Cathay Pacific?!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Jan 2007, 19:39
Replies: 920
Views: 207,777
Posted By SandLat650

This is all getting out of hand. I'm in Flybe and...

This is all getting out of hand. I'm in Flybe and I'd welcome the merger/take-over (call it what you will), but I can fully appreciate the concerns that our (future?) chums in BACON have. After the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Nov 2006, 15:52
Replies: 920
Views: 207,777
Posted By SandLat650

AC, Your roster looks nothing like mine....

AC,

Your roster looks nothing like mine. From about April to when I went on leave in August I pretty much did 5 on 2 off, 5 on 2 off, etc, etc. My days off were Tue/Wed - for weeks! Lots of people...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Jul 2006, 10:36
Replies: 390
Views: 84,688
Posted By SandLat650

Would substantial jet time (wide & narrow-body)...

Would substantial jet time (wide & narrow-body) have any effect on turbo-prop/jet allocation for DEC's? And is SOU a base open for DEC's?

No. There's currently no chance of getting a DEC on a jet....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2006, 12:40
Replies: 17
Views: 3,971
Posted By SandLat650

:rolleyes: There aren't any shareholders per se;...

:rolleyes: There aren't any shareholders per se; it's a private company!

It's Tom Dalrymples train set, and as such he can play with it any way he likes.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Dec 2005, 19:55
Replies: 8
Views: 2,633
Posted By SandLat650

Kakpipe Cosmonaut, Yes they are. Check your...

Kakpipe Cosmonaut,

Yes they are. Check your PM's for the number.

Regards
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Dec 2005, 06:38
Replies: 12
Views: 2,189
Posted By SandLat650

Well, every man has his price; I'm sure if they...

Well, every man has his price; I'm sure if they made him the right offer he might be tempted. But then again it's his baby and he's on a bit of a roll at the moment.

Whatever happens, the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Dec 2005, 19:40
Replies: 12
Views: 2,189
Posted By SandLat650

A310GUY Er, where did you hear that rubbish?...

A310GUY

Er, where did you hear that rubbish? Globespan is not a public company - it's owned by Tom Dalrymple, not by shareholders and certainly not by the employees! Globespan have a contract with...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2005, 13:53
Replies: 333
Views: 82,517
Posted By SandLat650

Correct on both counts! :ok: Anyway it won't...

Correct on both counts! :ok:

Anyway it won't be a problem soon as a -800 will be doing it.

Regards.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2005, 13:29
Replies: 333
Views: 82,517
Posted By SandLat650

It makes STN-TFS without too much trouble - on...

It makes STN-TFS without too much trouble - on most days.

Lots of payload = not much fuel = short range.
Lots of fuel = not much payload = long range.

Work it out for yourself, it's not rocket...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Sep 2005, 13:55
Replies: 15
Views: 4,133
Posted By SandLat650

I'm sure when the conditions are right Mr...

I'm sure when the conditions are right Mr Dalrymple will launch long haul flights from Glasgow. It might not be when the appropriate aircraft enters service, but then again it might. Rest assured it...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Oct 2004, 09:55
Replies: 99
Views: 28,803
Posted By SandLat650

Dengue_Dude Atta Boy, can't keep a good man...

Dengue_Dude

Atta Boy, can't keep a good man down. We've missed your posts on Arena these last 12 months! I haven't missed you taking sneaky pictures of me with the seat in the reclined position ...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2004, 11:56
Replies: 41
Views: 9,228
Posted By SandLat650

A few years ago I looked at a Far Eastern...

A few years ago I looked at a Far Eastern contract that was being offered by 2 agencies; Rishworth was one and the other was from somewhere in Australia, sorry forgotten the name.

The contract...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Oct 2003, 05:47
Replies: 29
Views: 13,620
Posted By SandLat650

.........Seems there are only a handful of UK...

.........Seems there are only a handful of UK based pilots that have applied; the predicted "flood" of applications has not materialised.

Could be that when we applied in the past they "kissed" us...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Nov 2002, 22:33
Replies: 31
Views: 5,637
Posted By SandLat650

Are you guys really serious? "...one of the...

Are you guys really serious?

"...one of the UK's most significant military aircraft that helped to keep the peace for 30 years....."

Yeah right. Perhaps for 5 or 10 but not for 30. We used to...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2002, 16:45
Replies: 13
Views: 3,225
Posted By SandLat650

Thumbs down Just seen in the Business section of the Daily...

Just seen in the Business section of the Daily Telegraph - leaving with a pay off of £1m! Holy S%$£!:mad: :eek: :rolleyes:
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Oct 2001, 15:43
Replies: 8
Views: 713
Posted By SandLat650

Cool ILS 27R/Barabus. I could tell you, but then...

ILS 27R/Barabus.

I could tell you, but then I'd have to kill you.

Why would you possibly want to, or indeed need to know?

This was a total non event. Monarch Engineers fixed it in about 30...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jul 2001, 03:29
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By SandLat650

Wink So when/if The Guvnor actually gets his L-1011's...

So when/if The Guvnor actually gets his L-1011's into operation, I suppose use of the autopilot will be 'verboten' to keep the pilots productive.
For Christs' sake....give me a &^%$*£$ break.
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