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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2023, 07:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,941
Posted By cowabunga438

Captain not allowing ID staff travel

so I’m qantas captain

qantas has an interline deal with Lufthansa. Wife and child travelling Singapore, Frankfurt, Lisbon. Get to Frankfurt. Check in for Lisbon segment. Get told captain has...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2015, 12:14
Replies: 72
Views: 43,101
Posted By cowabunga438

Flaps up not standard. Anything other than...

Flaps up not standard.

Anything other than flaps,30 or 40 requires the use of the ground proximity flap inhibit switch.

I don't know why you would use flaps up. Landing distance is almost...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2009, 14:14
Replies: 7
Views: 3,206
Posted By cowabunga438

Thank god nobody was in the assist seat. It...

Thank god nobody was in the assist seat. It would have spontaneously combusted!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2009, 02:03
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

Personalise the issue!!! Give me a break. ...

Personalise the issue!!!

Give me a break. So IF (and nobody believes you for a moment) 'you lot' refers to those saying this policy is OK - the vast majority of CC and techies - you are saying...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2009, 01:47
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

This line says it all. What do you mean "you...

This line says it all.

What do you mean "you lot"? I am a pilot am I. Did I address the individuals (JJ DH and Peg) or did I make a silly stereotype?

So you say "you lot" then try and defend...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2009, 01:43
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

Incorrect. There operational aspects have...

Incorrect.

There operational aspects have been covered. The post quoted above clearly demostrates that JJ has a problem with tech crew. JJ didn;t mentioned operational aspects. JJ mentioned...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2009, 01:38
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

Incorrect.

Incorrect.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2009, 01:28
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

I what way does this new procedure stop you from...

I what way does this new procedure stop you from sitting down.

When techies give away the jump seat does it stop them putting their seat belts on.

Do you have trouble putting your seat belt on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2009, 01:25
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

It has hapened many many times. Conversely I...

It has hapened many many times.

Conversely I have never heard a tech crew refuse a jump seat.

God I am even more ashamed now. What a bunch of petty children
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2009, 01:21
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

Jungle Juice you really are a sad sack. This has...

Jungle Juice you really are a sad sack. This has nothing to do with safety. This has to do with your reidiculous hatred of pilots



CC and their beneficiaries can sit in those seats as well. ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2009, 11:06
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

Tech crew have been gladly giving away flight...

Tech crew have been gladly giving away flight deck seats to everyone, including CC for years. There is never a problem about not having a spare seat in the flight deck to get to in a hurry. Seats...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2009, 10:59
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

This is the most absurd argument I have ever...

This is the most absurd argument I have ever heard.

Firstly often all flight deck seats are taken. So no tech crew don't care when they are no extra seats. There is no issue about not having a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2009, 10:53
Replies: 164
Views: 12,722
Posted By cowabunga438

All I can say is thank god it doesn't actually...

All I can say is thank god it doesn't actually matter what you think on this issue.

Dog in a manger attitude.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Mar 2009, 00:48
Replies: 196
Views: 21,248
Posted By cowabunga438

What absolute bollocks. Even a short search of...

What absolute bollocks. Even a short search of old threads on QREWROOM would show that Keg has said similar stuff long before he got his command.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2007, 23:52
Replies: 69
Views: 13,301
Posted By cowabunga438

It is silly to compare an AWA in some other job...

It is silly to compare an AWA in some other job to what the JPC negotiated for their EBA.

The JPC negotiated the worst deal possible. They undercut every other airline wage by a good amount in a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2007, 10:50
Replies: 69
Views: 13,301
Posted By cowabunga438

What exactly does the JPC do? They should...

What exactly does the JPC do?

They should just change their name to the Vichy Council
Forum: Tech Log
28th Nov 2006, 12:53
Replies: 18
Views: 3,410
Posted By cowabunga438

Autobrakes 3 pulls the NG up very quickly. ...

Autobrakes 3 pulls the NG up very quickly. Almost uncomfortably quickly. I rarely use it even when trying to make the first turnoff.

The use of idle reverse and autobrake 3 will use the same...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Nov 2006, 12:47
Replies: 5
Views: 4,380
Posted By cowabunga438

Separation occurs when the boundary layer losses...

Separation occurs when the boundary layer losses energy, basically it slows down and separates.

Vortex generators mix the less energetic air with more energetic air just above the boundary layer.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2006, 13:00
Replies: 32
Views: 6,501
Posted By cowabunga438

A quick look at the books shows that most people...

A quick look at the books shows that most people who joined in 1994 are not within coooeee of a command. I think I know who the author is from your remarks, and I wouldn't be bringing up his rise to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2006, 12:32
Replies: 32
Views: 6,501
Posted By cowabunga438

Except we haven't. The entire group is in a...

Except we haven't.

The entire group is in a time of "unprecendented" growth (our chiefs own words).

Mainline however is not growing, and promotion is stagnant.

The last period of growth in...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Mar 2004, 19:58
Replies: 45
Views: 12,365
Posted By cowabunga438

You are also then assuming the wind is on runway...

You are also then assuming the wind is on runway heading.

In that case the downwind turn thingo would never happen at Sydney airport.
Forum: Tech Log
1st Mar 2004, 20:48
Replies: 16
Views: 2,819
Posted By cowabunga438

just a couple of probs with that post I...

just a couple of probs with that post

I don't think you need either temp below zero, or super saturated air.

Certainly supersaturated air will help, but you can get contrails at an ambient RH...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Mar 2004, 09:48
Replies: 16
Views: 2,819
Posted By cowabunga438

You can often see contrails of wingtips or even...

You can often see contrails of wingtips or even flaps in the right conditions. Contrary to what has been said above you don't need freezing conditions just a relative humidity of 100%.

So either...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Mar 2004, 09:43
Replies: 45
Views: 12,365
Posted By cowabunga438

DJ I am not really sure what you are saying....

DJ

I am not really sure what you are saying. In a sim if you did that turn (in a steady state wind) there would be no drop in IAS - I don't know what you mean by an instantaneous turn - they...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Feb 2004, 20:09
Replies: 45
Views: 12,365
Posted By cowabunga438

I am flabbergasted that this debate still...

I am flabbergasted that this debate still continues in the new millenium.

The simple fact is that you fly in air. In a steady state wind (whether that wind is zero or 1 million km/hr) turning in...
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