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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jun 2016, 04:43
Replies: 58
Views: 46,965
Posted By kiwiandrew

I think NZ have learned their lesson well. ...

I think NZ have learned their lesson well.

They were very foolish to get involved with the disaster waiting to happen that was AN. The unprofessional NZ management of that era allowed themselves...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Apr 2016, 20:10
Replies: 6
Views: 3,635
Posted By kiwiandrew

While my French is pretty lousy, I don't see...

While my French is pretty lousy, I don't see anything in the article suggesting AF might leave Skyteam.

However, they do mention that a few months ago the discussions were more ambitious with...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th May 2015, 04:42
Replies: 57
Views: 15,339
Posted By kiwiandrew

@Underfire... the flights from BNE/SYD/MEL to AKL...

@Underfire... the flights from BNE/SYD/MEL to AKL and back are daylight so the aircraft wouldn't be overnighting in Australia even if they didn't pop across to AKL
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2015, 08:18
Replies: 57
Views: 15,339
Posted By kiwiandrew

Maybe as ad hoc services to squeeze some revenue...

Maybe as ad hoc services to squeeze some revenue out of positioning flights....haven't TT agreed to get some of their maintenance done in CHC by NZ ?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Nov 2014, 02:53
Replies: 12
Views: 8,296
Posted By kiwiandrew

Rumour NZ to launch announce new US destination ?

OK, first off, let me admit that the NZ Herald is a rubbish news source, however,

Air NZ set to announce new US destination - Business - NZ Herald News...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Nov 2014, 03:37
Replies: 7
Views: 2,709
Posted By kiwiandrew

Having flown on the aircraft SYD-AKL on 31 August...

Having flown on the aircraft SYD-AKL on 31 August I can assure you that it was in service, at least on an ad hoc basis, well before 12 September :)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th May 2013, 00:25
Replies: 66
Views: 24,234
Posted By kiwiandrew

Water wings is totally correct. All this would...

Water wings is totally correct. All this would really do is make a currently unsafe airport safer for existing operations. In practical terms it won't provide much additional useable runway length....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Apr 2013, 00:56
Replies: 350
Views: 103,790
Posted By kiwiandrew

surprised that no one has commented on the fact...

surprised that no one has commented on the fact that in most of the air to air photos the EK A380 seems to be 'on top'. A symbol of how this deal will work?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jan 2013, 08:29
Replies: 86
Views: 18,660
Posted By kiwiandrew

Mach E Velli the 'Air NZ' A320 was painted...

Mach E Velli

the 'Air NZ' A320 was painted in NZ colours, but it had not been handed back to NZ off lease and was still being operated by XL Airways and flown by XL Airways crew (although several...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2012, 06:47
Replies: 1
Views: 1,503
Posted By kiwiandrew

CASA and EDTO LAN SCL-AKL-SYD ?

Apologies if this is the wrong forum, but does anyone who is in the know understand how CASA's jurisdiction would work if LAN put the 787 on this route.

Obviously the 787 would be fine on the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Feb 2012, 06:13
Replies: 419
Views: 174,848
Posted By kiwiandrew

@ JohnMcGhie I have heard that there are one...

@ JohnMcGhie

I have heard that there are one or two insurers which still offer this ( which really surprises me) , though off the top of my head I couldn't give you a name.

The reason I am...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jan 2012, 17:35
Replies: 48
Views: 9,778
Posted By kiwiandrew

Since fifth freedom rights are apparently so bad...

Since fifth freedom rights are apparently so bad I guess QF should lose their fifth freedom rights SIN-LHR/FRA and AKL-LAX and BA should lose their SIN-SYD fifth freedom rights too. :ugh:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2011, 05:32
Replies: 28
Views: 20,323
Posted By kiwiandrew

I suppose the 'huge' announcement could relate to...

I suppose the 'huge' announcement could relate to either Star Alliance or Skyteam. I am sure that I read somewhere a while back that DJ was expecting to make an alliance decision in late 2012. I...
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Jul 2011, 00:19
Replies: 152
Views: 99,217
Posted By kiwiandrew

Parachutes and ejector seats may sound great in...

Parachutes and ejector seats may sound great in theory, but they are not a lot of use if the emergency happens in the middle of a 10 hour overwater flight. The priority (IMHO) really needs to be on...
Forum: Freight Dogs
27th Jul 2011, 22:13
Replies: 152
Views: 99,217
Posted By kiwiandrew

Asiana 747F missing?

It is being reported on Anet that an Asiana 747 F is missing apparently on a flight from ICN to Shanghai.

The only news link so far is in Korean, which I can't read, and google translate makes a...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jul 2011, 18:56
Replies: 1,998
Views: 512,331
Posted By kiwiandrew

@ bearfoil. As far as I am aware your contract...

@ bearfoil. As far as I am aware your contract of carriage is between you and the airline. So far as I am aware the regulatory body responsible for investigating a crash is not party to that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jun 2011, 18:59
Replies: 45
Views: 8,650
Posted By kiwiandrew

Offcut has a valid point, remember also that NZ...

Offcut has a valid point, remember also that NZ did actually cancel a small number of services around 11-12 days ago where safety really was an issue in those areas where they did not have the option...
Forum: Tech Log
29th May 2011, 09:22
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,674,360
Posted By kiwiandrew

I found the CNN story posted above interesting...

I found the CNN story posted above interesting too, I never knew that AF had RR engines on their A330s, nor that AF routinely fly their aircraft with gear down in cruise. :ugh:
Forum: Tech Log
26th May 2011, 06:09
Replies: 2,546
Views: 937,337
Posted By kiwiandrew

@GB When the pitot get iced, I have seen no...

@GB

When the pitot get iced, I have seen no mention of windshield getting iced, which means windshield heaters are more robust than pitot heaters.



or possibly just that the windshield is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Apr 2011, 19:13
Replies: 11
Views: 3,078
Posted By kiwiandrew

@ Artificial Horizon If Air New Zealand...

@ Artificial Horizon

If Air New Zealand has the same policy how were they able to travel with no problem at all on Air New Zealand in exactly the same circumstances.

@Flt.Lt.Zed

"Jetstar...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Apr 2011, 06:48
Replies: 11
Views: 3,078
Posted By kiwiandrew

@Flt.Lt.Zed Did you actually read the story...

@Flt.Lt.Zed

Did you actually read the story ? They did not "just turn up" they had booked , as they had booked many times before both on Jetstar and on other airlines but they were given the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2011, 07:00
Replies: 43
Views: 6,385
Posted By kiwiandrew

to the OP , when you say "double the normal fare"...

to the OP , when you say "double the normal fare" which normal fare are you talking about ? Do you mean double the normal rock bottom advertised discount fare which usually accounts for only a few...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Jun 2010, 22:44
Replies: 1,524
Views: 743,400
Posted By kiwiandrew

to Oleo "Personally I think the fault lies...

to Oleo

"Personally I think the fault lies with the individuals on board and the culture at AirNZ,"

Perhaps it is worth reminding you ( and indeed all the other people who keep referring to...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 07:59
Replies: 1,543
Views: 857,260
Posted By kiwiandrew

There are unconfirmed reports on another site of...

There are unconfirmed reports on another site of at least one survivor - rumoured to be a child from the Netherlands .
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Mar 2010, 00:20
Replies: 2
Views: 1,513
Posted By kiwiandrew

I am not sure whether I am allowed to post links...

I am not sure whether I am allowed to post links to another site ... but airlineroutes.net published an update on EK a few weeks ago

Emirates 2010/11 Operation Plan – Update 4 AIRLINE ROUTE...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Nov 2009, 07:06
Replies: 11
Views: 8,639
Posted By kiwiandrew

Somewhat different situation but I recall a...

Somewhat different situation but I recall a couple of years ago someone decided to kill themselves in LA by throwing themselves off a motorway overbridge . They struck a van carrying NZ cabin crew to...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Oct 2009, 09:46
Replies: 111
Views: 59,063
Posted By kiwiandrew

@ stilton : I thought that Gemini went out...

@ stilton :

I thought that Gemini went out of business last year ? How did they manage to have an incident at MVD when they no longer operate ?


PS can someone tell me how to quote from one...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Sep 2009, 11:55
Replies: 18
Views: 2,784
Posted By kiwiandrew

if QF want to sell they will have to find a...

if QF want to sell they will have to find a willing buyer - who in their right minds would buy into an airline at the moment , particularly one in a country with the sort of issues that Fiji has ? ...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jul 2009, 07:47
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,292,961
Posted By kiwiandrew

Airbus to fund extra search for Air France black...

Airbus to fund extra search for Air France black box | World | Reuters (http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-41421520090730)

PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus will help fund an extended search...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2009, 08:13
Replies: 232
Views: 34,864
Posted By kiwiandrew

Ampan said " The oral presentation at the...

Ampan said

" The oral presentation at the briefing said that the track went direct to McMurdo Station. The co-ordinates on the handout said otherwise. So there was a contradiction"

and
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jun 2009, 09:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,321
Posted By kiwiandrew

interesting little rant , but you have forgotten...

interesting little rant , but you have forgotten one thing , under the terms of the JSA revenue between Australia and Europe is pooled on QF/BA and split on a pro-rata basis according to capacity...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Dec 2008, 19:34
Replies: 1,524
Views: 743,400
Posted By kiwiandrew

"I have read that XL Airways have said they are...

"I have read that XL Airways have said they are not now, and never will release the names of the German Pilots. Is this usual?

My understanding of it was that the XL spokesperson said that it...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Dec 2008, 07:12
Replies: 1,524
Views: 743,400
Posted By kiwiandrew

sorry - I dont know how to use the quote function...

sorry - I dont know how to use the quote function

c130airman

The aircraft was not due to land back in france but was heading for Germany then Auckland for an Upgrade. To turn back to france...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Apr 2006, 11:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,910
Posted By kiwiandrew

what has the punctuality record of Air One ( AP )...

what has the punctuality record of Air One ( AP ) got to do with FJ ordering the 787 ??? :D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2006, 05:58
Replies: 12
Views: 1,719
Posted By kiwiandrew

The baggage allowance is only important for a...

The baggage allowance is only important for a relatively small number of travellers , most people seem to have no problems with 20kg , in any case a number of airlines have started to reduce...
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