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Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
27th Aug 2023, 09:57
Replies: 27
Views: 3,536
Posted By UniFoxOs

Same here - and the last few posts don't seem to...

Same here - and the last few posts don't seem to have any content. looks like images are missing.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2020, 15:28
Replies: 20
Views: 4,278
Posted By UniFoxOs

Sorry to disagree chaps, but the Spitfire wheel...

Sorry to disagree chaps, but the Spitfire wheel shown in the above post is fitted with a tyre marked up for a 10 1/2 inch rim, the OP's measurements give the rim as 17".
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Aug 2019, 05:35
Replies: 27
Views: 6,151
Posted By UniFoxOs

Got from 14:36 to 16:10 and some bloke still...

Got from 14:36 to 16:10 and some bloke still waffling.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th May 2017, 17:57
Replies: 634
Views: 303,559
Posted By UniFoxOs

And how much is this incident going to cost? Lost...

And how much is this incident going to cost? Lost revenue and compensation, to say nothing of goodwill and future sales. I reckon £40 million would probably have been cheap.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Mar 2016, 13:40
Replies: 79
Views: 17,351
Posted By UniFoxOs

I wouldn't rely on one of these, I borrowed one...

I wouldn't rely on one of these, I borrowed one for a couple of holidays in remote locations (Scotland, Bahamas) and struggled to make it work at all usefully.
Forum: Private Flying
27th Mar 2016, 13:37
Replies: 7
Views: 6,848
Posted By UniFoxOs

Where I learned the club ran ground schools for...

Where I learned the club ran ground schools for the exams and the instructors recommended any necessary additional literature. I found it really good to talk over the bits I had difficulty...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Dec 2015, 07:55
Replies: 14
Views: 2,501
Posted By UniFoxOs

Thanks KAR, I searched but didn't find that...

Thanks KAR, I searched but didn't find that thread. I note the one actual incident in the thread:-



and I will go merrily on my holiday in the expectation that this still applies.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
30th Dec 2015, 11:46
Replies: 14
Views: 2,501
Posted By UniFoxOs

We don't have valid ESTAs for USA. Would the...

We don't have valid ESTAs for USA. Would the plane be allowed to land with us on board, would we have to stay on plane until it departed, would we be able to go into a transit area?

I suspect this...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Dec 2015, 09:12
Replies: 14
Views: 2,501
Posted By UniFoxOs

Thanks for the input, guys. Looking at a map it...

Thanks for the input, guys. Looking at a map it appeared to me that the nearest airport capable of taking a widebody would probably be Miami. If airline captains flying from UK needed to use Miami as...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Dec 2015, 12:44
Replies: 14
Views: 2,501
Posted By UniFoxOs

OK, thanks for the reply. We are staying in...

OK, thanks for the reply. We are staying in Nassau first and last few days, we have about a week in the middle and as yet are completely undecided as to where to go and what to do.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Dec 2015, 11:55
Replies: 14
Views: 2,501
Posted By UniFoxOs

Bahamas - holiday ideas and musts

Hi,

For my 70th birthday SWMBO is taking me to the Bahamas for a couple of weeks, mid Jan. We will have about a week of free time and, as it is probably the only time I will get there, I was...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Dec 2015, 11:50
Replies: 28
Views: 6,941
Posted By UniFoxOs

The worst problem with turbulence is being...

The worst problem with turbulence is being confined to your seat when you are busting for a pee, having watched for a short queue at the bog for a while, and just as it becomes worth getting into the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Feb 2015, 16:39
Replies: 44
Views: 12,543
Posted By UniFoxOs

If by that you mean non-reclining, that's not a...

If by that you mean non-reclining, that's not a "demerit"
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Jan 2015, 15:29
Replies: 32
Views: 8,680
Posted By UniFoxOs

Quite a lot of people seem to believe that.

Quite a lot of people seem to believe that.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Dec 2014, 13:05
Replies: 5
Views: 3,572
Posted By UniFoxOs

VC - agree, but it depends how early is the...

VC - agree, but it depends how early is the check-in and how far/on what roads the journey is.

So for LHR, LGW and MAN we will generally take the hotel and parking option for any flight with...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Dec 2014, 17:16
Replies: 5
Views: 3,572
Posted By UniFoxOs

Save a few quid on airport parking

We don't normally use the parking at the local airports (EMA, BHX), they are close enough we can usually bum a lift, but next time we have to go at stupid o'clock and didn't think it right to ask our...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jan 2014, 08:31
Replies: 32
Views: 8,084
Posted By UniFoxOs

Not necessary - many DF shops (and Spanish...

Not necessary - many DF shops (and Spanish supermarkets in tourist areas) sell spirits in plastic bottles, presumably because of the weight, but you couldn't smash these for the glass and they would...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
23rd Jan 2014, 15:43
Replies: 23
Views: 6,380
Posted By UniFoxOs

We're back now, a bit earlier than anticipated...

We're back now, a bit earlier than anticipated because SWMBO broke her wrist. Many thanks to all who provided info and ideas, especially Capetonian for the extra PM info.

We loved the place. So...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
23rd Jan 2014, 15:29
Replies: 32
Views: 8,084
Posted By UniFoxOs

I think the point is that nothing sharp with a...

I think the point is that nothing sharp with a length of over 6 cm should go on a plane, (or nothing sharp at all according to the TSA mongs). Sharp objects could be used to force aircraft crew to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Dec 2013, 16:26
Replies: 23
Views: 6,380
Posted By UniFoxOs

Hi again, guys, Getting closer now so...

Hi again, guys,

Getting closer now so looking for any further thoughts. I eventually booked us to fly to CPT. Didn't want to go to LHR/LGA so we are going from BHX via MUC on LH. A few days in the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Dec 2013, 16:11
Replies: 19
Views: 3,528
Posted By UniFoxOs

I've tried most, and there ain't much difference...

I've tried most, and there ain't much difference - some are better at one thing, some at another. Never hesitated to use Ryanair, despite all the negative comments and I've always been satisfied. If...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Nov 2013, 08:08
Replies: 10
Views: 1,573
Posted By UniFoxOs

Vulcanised - I've installed the Iron and I'm very...

Vulcanised - I've installed the Iron and I'm very pleased with it, much faster, considerably less memory use, just need to learn it's little foibles now. Thanks for the tip.

UFO
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Nov 2013, 13:10
Replies: 10
Views: 1,573
Posted By UniFoxOs

FirePox

Have been using FirePox as a browser for a fair while on both our PCs, no problem. SWMBO complained today that her PC was slow. Turns out that FF is running add-ons in a separate space in order to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Oct 2013, 09:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,722
Posted By UniFoxOs

Voyages Jules Verne to Vietnam

SIL (and breadwinner) is wanting to go to Vietnam for her next holiday and has been looking at VJV to go with. Trouble is they seem quite a bit cheaper than the other contenders and there are no...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Jun 2013, 11:37
Replies: 66
Views: 13,066
Posted By UniFoxOs

Not quite inaugural but close enough - AF296...

Not quite inaugural but close enough - AF296 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_France_Flight_296)??
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Jun 2013, 11:00
Replies: 24
Views: 4,774
Posted By UniFoxOs

MathFox quoted the EU regs above. Can anybody...

MathFox quoted the EU regs above. Can anybody tell me what, if any, recompense pax have if the airline clearly does not provide the support stated?

UFO
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th May 2013, 11:30
Replies: 23
Views: 6,380
Posted By UniFoxOs

Travelling to/in South Africa

I'm intending to buy SWMBO a holiday in SA as a birthday present. I will probably book a tour rather than try to travel independently. Middle/end January is the favourite time in our calendar.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Mar 2013, 09:01
Replies: 78
Views: 50,516
Posted By UniFoxOs

As I understand it he started the APU.

As I understand it he started the APU.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Mar 2013, 16:57
Replies: 30
Views: 8,952
Posted By UniFoxOs

Designed for travel with standing pax - handrails...

Designed for travel with standing pax - handrails and straps everywhere, ond (usually) no overhead stowage. Aircraft are not so designed.

Have had hand baggage checked on RYR flights more than...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Feb 2013, 09:17
Replies: 3
Views: 1,615
Posted By UniFoxOs

Thanks Mike, didn't expect to find the Chambers...

Thanks Mike, didn't expect to find the Chambers for free (my preference as it's what I use at home for crosswords). I would have gone for the Android app, but it's Webster's which I assume is in...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Feb 2013, 08:22
Replies: 10
Views: 1,493
Posted By UniFoxOs

Got the same problem, only worse now. After the...

Got the same problem, only worse now. After the failure of the good old Sony digital tape camcorder I decided to go to memory card - for ease of transfer as much as anything, but also smaller media...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
19th Feb 2013, 16:29
Replies: 3
Views: 1,615
Posted By UniFoxOs

Decent dictionary for offline use (Scrabble)

Having been fed up with SWMBO's continual challenging of my scrabble efforts (pitot, for example - she is not technically inclined) I have decided to try to get a dictionary we can use when...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
3rd Jan 2013, 15:52
Replies: 27
Views: 6,747
Posted By UniFoxOs

You always know, when you see a sign that abuse,...

You always know, when you see a sign that abuse, bad language and violence towards staff will not be tolerated, that these staff are the ones who will give you reason to be abusive, swear and want to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Dec 2012, 12:40
Replies: 49
Views: 6,039
Posted By UniFoxOs

Sorry, Lon, plenty of people been in trouble...

Sorry, Lon, plenty of people been in trouble recently for using words face-to-face that the other person found "insulting".

AND VPNs or proxy servers ain't much help - most fora nowadays require...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Dec 2012, 13:52
Replies: 5
Views: 1,701
Posted By UniFoxOs

Round the world tickets

Mrs UFO wants to go to NZ next year (2014, I mean, we are off to the Caribbean this winter) and I want to see the Great Barrier Reef. She wants to start planning now. I am under the impression that...
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