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Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Oct 2009, 17:14
Replies: 19
Views: 13,407
Posted By lostinBRU

Oh is it????? I don't know whether they had...

Oh is it????? I don't know whether they had hydraulic loss or not, but the Fire Service did hose the stand down as a precaution......

Perhaps we might save the guesswork for when you know...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jun 2009, 09:42
Replies: 18
Views: 6,902
Posted By lostinBRU

Harder to fly at altitude...............

The OP talked about

It would be easy to confuse "difficulty" to handle the aircraft accurately at high altitude and............ stability, and a whole host of other issues.......
...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Dec 2007, 15:49
Replies: 4
Views: 2,236
Posted By lostinBRU

Don't know what happened or when, but did see it...

Don't know what happened or when, but did see it myself early on Friday morning.
Runway 21L/03R was closed as a result. I've got a picture on my mobile but it's not much use to be honest.
It went...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jul 2007, 19:19
Replies: 578
BMI
Views: 156,513
Posted By lostinBRU

Oh, go on, do tell.......

Don't be a tease..............;)
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2007, 20:44
Replies: 19
Views: 3,094
Posted By lostinBRU

Try Googling "Cri Cri"

Try Googling "Cri Cri" :}
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Mar 2007, 20:51
Replies: 59
Views: 13,937
Posted By lostinBRU

Why? Will somebody explain please?

12 years+++ ???? Longest in the industry?

This is a recurring theme that has been mentioned many times but nobody has explained why..........

I know several people who have got commands at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2007, 13:07
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,310
Posted By lostinBRU

Thanks for the explanation guys!

As usual, and with most other things in life.............

There is always a reason! ;)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2007, 12:17
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,310
Posted By lostinBRU

Eh?

How is load factor calculated?

I'm a simple soul and would have thought that 2550 pax would represent a 50% LF?? :confused:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2007, 11:59
Replies: 86
Views: 20,872
Posted By lostinBRU

Hi Count,

Very little is happening at the coal face. We get the odd snippet that tells us to carry on as we are.

We've just had the summer schedule which is very much "carry on as normal."

There seems to...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Feb 2007, 14:54
Replies: 21
Views: 3,728
Posted By lostinBRU

Anybody know what.........

The big structure going up on the airfield at the moment is?

Cheers

P.S. I was a UAS QFI there in the early nineties when it was still an active Navy field. We shared the same building as the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Feb 2007, 23:17
Replies: 10
Views: 3,154
Posted By lostinBRU

Thanks for the replies guys.....

Only one?

Is it a relatively new scheme then?

I did show some interest about 10 years ago in the ASL thing but to be honest there seemed to be so much back stabbing and slagging going on that...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Feb 2007, 19:17
Replies: 10
Views: 3,154
Posted By lostinBRU

CX "Rapid Command" Anybody been through recently?

Hi,
I see that Cathay are taking applications online for Frankfurt only.
Has anybody been through the process recently and is prepared either to come on line with info or PM me please?
I'd love...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Feb 2007, 00:30
Replies: 59
Views: 13,937
Posted By lostinBRU

Agreed..........

And has just been confirmed by our CEO that BMED still exists as a business, they are our employer and everything continues as is, under our existing T&C's............

BMI just happens to be the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Feb 2007, 17:12
Replies: 86
Views: 20,872
Posted By lostinBRU

The one bright point............

About the piss poor availability of Hi-Lifts at LHR is that when told that they face a wait of one hour or more, some of our "frail" pax undergo miraculous recoveries of Biblical proportions............
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Feb 2007, 00:09
Replies: 578
BMI
Views: 156,513
Posted By lostinBRU

Oh that would be nice!

It may have been true once, but less so as time goes on............

Once upon a time our only competetion would have been the local lot flying a Yak/Tupolev etc...

Nowadays, even the locals...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Feb 2007, 21:50
Replies: 59
Views: 13,937
Posted By lostinBRU

Hi Renbabe,

To be fair to that original poster, he does have some valid points...........

Whether the finger is pointed at the right target......... I know not.........

But as an operator at the pointy...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Feb 2007, 17:55
Replies: 59
Views: 13,937
Posted By lostinBRU

Hi Shafted

Can you tell us what this "firmer understanding" you have is based on please?

Do you have experience or background in this field? We plebs at the coal face have only the advice given to us and our...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Feb 2007, 18:10
Replies: 59
Views: 13,937
Posted By lostinBRU

Thanks Saddler......

I think the crews (both sides of the door) will be fine........ Great opportunities sometimes come from adversity........

The people I really feel for are the support guys like those in ops and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Feb 2007, 17:58
Replies: 59
Views: 13,937
Posted By lostinBRU

Max... I made the, obviously naive, assumption that......

You worked for BMI....

Your post is, presumably, intended to give the impression that you are on the inside with your deep, thoughtful, analytical insight and knowledge on the workings of BMI...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2007, 15:53
Replies: 86
Views: 20,872
Posted By lostinBRU

No offence taken....

Just curious, I thought you may have some insider knowledge to bring to the fore!

Methinks you may have been a tad spoilt with your flights:)

Come and join us and see the real world;)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Feb 2007, 15:47
Replies: 59
Views: 13,937
Posted By lostinBRU

Hey Max! Are you American?

From the school of " Halt, bang bang, who goes there?" diplomacy.

I'm sure you are very charming but you might have had the grace to at least google TUPE first before spouting forth and looking a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2007, 11:39
Replies: 86
Views: 20,872
Posted By lostinBRU

Hey, False Capture....

Why the :mad: ???
Care to explain? I don't see enough business for a 777 true, but why the reaction?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2007, 11:33
Replies: 86
Views: 20,872
Posted By lostinBRU

My understanding is that....

BMED has all the route licences and that is what the BMI board found attractive...... not just the slots.........

That said, no matter what you think of BA, they do have world wide customer...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2007, 10:29
Replies: 86
Views: 20,872
Posted By lostinBRU

It's not just the slots.........

It's the route licences as well that BMED own. E.G. Azerbaijan allows 7 uk flights per week and BMED have the lot so even if BA wanted to fly the route out of LHR, they can't, because there is no...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Feb 2007, 21:35
Replies: 86
Views: 20,872
Posted By lostinBRU

Try getting off yer semi retired booty!

And the point of your pithy, articulate and erudite question is????????
Try a search or a bit of reading. Of course, if you have something constructive to add or a point to make for the good people...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jul 2006, 20:42
Replies: 20
Views: 8,594
Posted By lostinBRU

"What about a long term speed change form...

"What about a long term speed change form computed speed?"

We leave it in selected. I can't imagine too many scenearios where we fly(i.e. non ETOPS) that would warrant any different.

"...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jul 2006, 21:33
Replies: 20
Views: 8,594
Posted By lostinBRU

CI

Well, on my Airbus;

1. The CI IS most definitely available in the cruise to be overtyped.
2. My Company SOP is to set CI to 25 during INIT.
3. My Company SOP is to leave CI to 25 and use...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Feb 2004, 08:36
Replies: 12
Views: 1,758
Posted By lostinBRU

Spot on Jericho, and I've always found the guys...

Spot on Jericho, and I've always found the guys at LHR sensitive to being too high with not many track miles to go.............

I don't know what type 28L operates but personally I like the...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2001, 04:58
Replies: 32
Views: 1,900
Posted By lostinBRU

Thumbs up Well done DAT!!!! As a Brit who worked there...

Well done DAT!!!!

As a Brit who worked there for nearly 3 years, I say well done and good luck. I always had faith that this part of Sabena would survive. Why? Because it works!

It makes me sad...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Oct 2001, 16:17
Replies: 12
Views: 1,105
Posted By lostinBRU

Post Scally, not quite with you on your FTL point. ...

Scally, not quite with you on your FTL point.

Are you talking about some internal agreement, or the Company breaking the CAA FTL scheme?

FWIW, I don't see anything illegal about a two week...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Sep 2001, 21:15
Replies: 38
Views: 3,255
Posted By lostinBRU

Lightbulb Van Goff....... Yes, but probably not before...

Van Goff.......

Yes, but probably not before the current contract ends....... Spring 02 I believe.

But then again, that was the situation yesterday.............

Flightline is an ad-hoc...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Sep 2001, 16:16
Replies: 16
Views: 1,038
Posted By lostinBRU

Post Like everything in life, things unfortunately...

Like everything in life, things unfortunately aren’t black and white……….

I’m not involved any more, but I have seen things from the inside over the last 3 years.

Here’s the scenario; it has...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Aug 2001, 14:42
Replies: 105
Views: 9,190
Posted By lostinBRU

Cool Holt CJ.. Who said this is a fair world? Would...

Holt CJ.. Who said this is a fair world? Would you like to give us a dissertation on the selection methods used in your profession? (Whatever that is, and only if you can keep the word count down ;)...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Aug 2001, 14:51
Replies: 99
Views: 9,617
Posted By lostinBRU

Cool Concerning engine out gliding performance of...

Concerning engine out gliding performance of jets...... don't know about the 330, but other jets work well with a 1:1 profile from altitude and then convert any excess energy with...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Aug 2001, 02:23
Replies: 56
Views: 3,526
Posted By lostinBRU

Question So, did they pay up today???

So, did they pay up today???
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