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21st Apr 2010, 08:26
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Agreed - much as I am defending NATS/Met Office...

Agreed - much as I am defending NATS/Met Office in this, their PR has been appallingly bad in eloquently communicating what data they have been using, which has spread the fans of the great...
21st Apr 2010, 08:18
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Posted By Re-Heat

Which airline do you fly for again? I'll make a...

Which airline do you fly for again? I'll make a note to avoid paxing on it. I assume you also ignore the faceless bureaucrats who forecast storm cells as well, right?:ugh:

Day 1 in Finnish...
21st Apr 2010, 08:09
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Posted By Re-Heat

a) It was not a UK-only reaction; decisions were...

a) It was not a UK-only reaction; decisions were made across Europe as well

b) Met Office modelling shows the cloud becoming more diffuse as time progresses - hence why we now find airspace...
21st Apr 2010, 00:37
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Posted By Re-Heat

Pace: btw, KEF-HEL is 1,524 miles. I think that...

Pace: btw, KEF-HEL is 1,524 miles. I think that is sufficiently far to make the average person with an aviation mindset think about the consequences. That's your 2,000km then.
Great Circle Mapper...
21st Apr 2010, 00:31
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Posted By Re-Heat

Could it be perhaps that the closure of airspace...

Could it be perhaps that the closure of airspace was indeed the planned response, and that all that was lacking was adequate PR. Could it possibly be that the Met Office, NATS and these VAAC units...
20th Apr 2010, 23:46
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Posted By Re-Heat

I will assume that everyone has been doing their...

I will assume that everyone has been doing their job at NATS / CAA and trust their professional judgement. The damage on the F18 was real, and if there is no longer that risk in their judgement,...
20th Apr 2010, 21:29
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Views: 1,591,231
Posted By Re-Heat

As a result of their engine tests at LCY this...

As a result of their engine tests at LCY this morning??? What were they doing I wonder...full thrust into the dock waters while parked in front the A318s...


Air moves around you know...
20th Apr 2010, 09:53
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Posted By Re-Heat

Being the closest island from Iceland in the...

Being the closest island from Iceland in the direction in which the wind is prevailing, it's not a big surprise that we get the worst of it.


Why don't you just look at the Met Office charts and...
19th Apr 2010, 08:26
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Views: 1,591,231
Posted By Re-Heat

The KLM 744 for starters...

The KLM 744 for starters...
18th Apr 2010, 22:21
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Posted By Re-Heat

Airspace was closed for up to two weeks in...

Airspace was closed for up to two weeks in places, with up to 1/4 inch ashfalls across Idaho, Wyoming, Dakotas and beyond.

1,000 + flights were cancelled at the time, when fewer travelled by air...
18th Apr 2010, 12:40
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,231
Posted By Re-Heat

And what exactly are those volcanoes? You do...

And what exactly are those volcanoes? You do understand the huge difference between lava-emitting Italian volcanoes and gas and ash-emitting types such as this one do you? This was on the secondary...
18th Apr 2010, 12:37
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Posted By Re-Heat

My car operates with a huge margin under its...

My car operates with a huge margin under its performance limitations; aircraft engines tend to operate at higher RPMs and closer to engineering tolerances. I have the luxury of drifting to the side...
18th Apr 2010, 12:18
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Views: 1,591,231
Posted By Re-Heat

Judging by the ash film that has settled on my...

Judging by the ash film that has settled on my car overnight, you would have to be a total moron to be flying even a GA aircraft in these conditions.

It might not melt the ash in a GA aircraft,...
17th Apr 2010, 00:32
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Posted By Re-Heat

Why this sudden demand for trial by media in...

Why this sudden demand for trial by media in realtime? Let the professionals at NATS / CAA / Met Office do their job, and consider after the event.

We have seen the real damage on the Finnish...
16th Apr 2010, 18:06
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,231
Posted By Re-Heat

sabenaboy Not the case - the particulate...

sabenaboy

Not the case - the particulate matter is diffuse and not concentrated in clouds. Italians deal with frequent-erupting lava-emitting volcanoes. This one is rare-erupting and explosive. ...
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