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18th Apr 2024, 17:13
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By Doug E Style

Would you still go around if the call comes after...

Would you still go around if the call comes after your engines have been scraping along the runway for fourteen seconds?
18th Feb 2024, 15:55
Replies: 10
Views: 1,562
Posted By Doug E Style

Doing nothing at the airport.

Doing nothing at the airport.
9th Feb 2024, 09:22
Replies: 2
Views: 793
Posted By Doug E Style

I hadn’t heard of PSP until my father was...

I hadn’t heard of PSP until my father was diagnosed with it during the pandemic. He had nothing to do with aviation (apart from going on holidays using air travel). His initial deterioration was put...
6th Apr 2022, 15:28
Replies: 58
Views: 16,195
Posted By Doug E Style

At all of the major European airports with which...

At all of the major European airports with which I’m familiar, there have been two queues for immigration purposes for many years; EU and non-EU. Anyone who thought that UK passport holders would...
11th Mar 2020, 16:10
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

I expect that once this crisis is over, BA won’t...

I expect that once this crisis is over, BA won’t be able to get new pilots in fast enough. They have acquired the Flybe slots and I’d be very surprised if they sell any of those.
23rd Feb 2020, 20:07
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

Some people treat them as Heathrow aggravation...

Some people treat them as Heathrow aggravation recovery days...
23rd Feb 2020, 16:28
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

For the benefit of those heading (or hoping) for...

For the benefit of those heading (or hoping) for the A320 at LHR, the following may be of interest. This is a breakdown of what sort of trips are available in April:

19 5-day trips of which just...
31st Dec 2019, 12:04
Replies: 142
Views: 115,811
Posted By Doug E Style

Big UK Airline A320 FO Part-time contract...

Big UK Airline
A320 FO
Part-time contract (3/4 of normal)
240 days off (average 10 days on/20 days off per month)
520 hours
Gross £58k (usually 15-20% higher but I didn't feel like "helping out"...
23rd Sep 2019, 03:59
Replies: 183
Views: 301,506
Posted By Doug E Style

This is very sad news. Yesterday over France we...

This is very sad news. Yesterday over France we flew past one of their aircraft, ironically it was in a hybrid Monarch/Thomas Cook colour scheme. Good luck to all the staff.
13th Sep 2019, 09:13
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

I don’t think he’s suggesting that at all. I took...

I don’t think he’s suggesting that at all. I took it to mean that in light of current events prospective joiners should be fully aware of what sort of “organisation” they are trying to get into.
9th Sep 2019, 18:08
Replies: 575
Views: 713,858
Posted By Doug E Style

And then there were three... The daylight BOS-LHR...

And then there were three... The daylight BOS-LHR has just landed which means just three BA aircraft are airborne worldwide: BA7 LHR-HND, BA16 SIN-LHR and BA15 SIN-SYD. I wonder if that figure will...
2nd Sep 2019, 11:38
Replies: 42
Views: 48,526
Posted By Doug E Style

I'd stick an extra ton on in case there's some...

I'd stick an extra ton on in case there's some holding.
30th Aug 2019, 18:50
Replies: 575
Views: 713,858
Posted By Doug E Style

1. It’s always been done this way 2. It’s not...

1. It’s always been done this way
2. It’s not going to change
3. Get used to it
25th Aug 2019, 08:39
Replies: 575
Views: 713,858
Posted By Doug E Style

This anniversary year is going rather well; a...

This anniversary year is going rather well; a massive fine for the data protection breach, another IT failure (the last?) and now the pilots are getting so fed up they're walking. I wonder how things...
23rd Jul 2019, 06:30
Replies: 575
Views: 713,858
Posted By Doug E Style

That a group of people who, by their nature and...

That a group of people who, by their nature and training, are conservative, risk-averse and very capable of making considered, rational decisions has decided to make a stand speaks volumes. A...
23rd Jul 2019, 06:24
Replies: 63
Views: 50,183
Posted By Doug E Style

Do you mean a missile strike?

Do you mean a missile strike?
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jun 2019, 16:48
Replies: 27
Views: 8,807
Posted By Doug E Style

The usual heading off LAM is west-ish; 265-275...

The usual heading off LAM is west-ish; 265-275 normally depending on the wind. Sometimes you get a dog leg, south-west for a few miles followed by north-west for a few miles to make a bigger gap...
20th Jun 2019, 13:42
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

Nigel Something

Nigel Something
7th Jun 2019, 11:26
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

I don’t know if this information is of any use...

I don’t know if this information is of any use but purely as a point of interest, in the last seven years, recruitment (and the bmi takeover) has been such that just over one third of BA pilots today...
6th Jun 2019, 12:21
Replies: 27
Views: 28,210
Posted By Doug E Style

I wonder what the penalty would be for driving...

I wonder what the penalty would be for driving your aircraft into a building.
26th Mar 2019, 13:25
Replies: 107
Views: 116,578
Posted By Doug E Style

Spot on, airspeed75. Now everyone can just calm...

Spot on, airspeed75. Now everyone can just calm down.
2nd Mar 2019, 10:43
Replies: 149
Views: 263,516
Posted By Doug E Style

If you can say what your actions would have been...

If you can say what your actions would have been after having a bit of a think about it having watched a couple of posted videos, rather than the information available to the crew, not to mention the...
2nd Mar 2019, 08:31
Replies: 149
Views: 263,516
Posted By Doug E Style

Well, that all depends on what was going on at...

Well, that all depends on what was going on at the time, doesn’t it? If you were in the middle of a windshear escape manoeuvre in an area well known for extreme turbulence in the prevailing...
25th Feb 2019, 19:09
Replies: 149
Views: 263,516
Posted By Doug E Style

I’ll bet this crew never imagined that by the...

I’ll bet this crew never imagined that by the time they got back to base the most interesting part of their day would be all over the web.
19th Feb 2019, 06:14
Replies: 83
Views: 145,919
Posted By Doug E Style

This thread is about Flybmi closing down. Climate...

This thread is about Flybmi closing down. Climate change arguments belong elsewhere.
16th Feb 2019, 18:30
Replies: 83
Views: 145,919
Posted By Doug E Style

BBC website shows a picture of an A319! My...

BBC website shows a picture of an A319! My sympathy goes to all the staff, not least the guys I heard on frequency this morning over southern Germany, inbound to Munich, perhaps?
3rd Feb 2019, 10:34
17th Jan 2019, 08:13
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

I don’t know about people going back to Jet2 but...

I don’t know about people going back to Jet2 but at least three Airbus skippers left last year to go to Jet2. I suspect where they live played a part in the decision but at least one hated the...
12th Jan 2019, 16:31
Replies: 14
Views: 18,033
Posted By Doug E Style

I agree with you, to be honest.

I agree with you, to be honest.
10th Jan 2019, 17:37
Replies: 14
Views: 18,033
Posted By Doug E Style

This thread won’t be around for long

This thread won’t be around for long
5th Jan 2019, 16:50
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

No, it doesn’t.

No, it doesn’t.
22nd Dec 2018, 14:53
Replies: 19
Views: 8,168
Posted By Doug E Style

Sounds great! Can you measure things in feet and...

Sounds great! Can you measure things in feet and inches, degrees Fahrenheit, and pounds and ounces too? All whilst having a pop at Johnny Foreigner. Ah, the empire! Go back to the 1950s, and stay...
12th Dec 2018, 11:04
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,114,791
Posted By Doug E Style

I don’t know much about 380 ops so can I ask how...

I don’t know much about 380 ops so can I ask how much of that would be bunk time?
8th Nov 2018, 19:02
Replies: 187
Views: 84,884
Posted By Doug E Style

A lot of the things that Rex mentions are...

A lot of the things that Rex mentions are horribly familiar. Luckily, there are enough people who’ve done time in other airlines or professions to water down those that are institutionalised to ”the...
3rd Nov 2018, 13:16
Replies: 53
Views: 40,041
Posted By Doug E Style

Just saying, “call in sick” ought to be enough.

Just saying, “call in sick” ought to be enough.
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