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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th May 2015, 21:14
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

The standard of passenger dress of many who fly...

The standard of passenger dress of many who fly airlines today is no standard at all. Then you see the twits on certain popular TV shows where airheads come on and say that the only thing that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd May 2015, 09:04
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

sorry too much masta..lik lik savvy in some...

sorry too much masta..lik lik savvy in some areas

BUT...still waters do run deep and ever will
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th May 2015, 05:05
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

when one of the two arrived overhead Tamworth...

when one of the two arrived overhead Tamworth with a Dutch or Danish ferry pilot at the helm, he was still unusually high. When asked why by one of the EWA drivers who had heard the very late...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th May 2015, 04:40
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

EWN and EWO were both ex-Sterling (Denmark) ...

EWN and EWO were both ex-Sterling (Denmark)

here is the EWO history - thanks RN Smith - Aussieairliners.com

Entered onto Dutch Aircraft Register as PH-FPI - April 9,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2015, 15:44
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

greybeard . . .. another large character who ...

greybeard . . .. another large character who were he still with us would laugh scornfully at the BMI was Jason Hazzard, would he not?

Jase skipped the Diesel as he couldn't fit. 3...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th May 2015, 08:45
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

TAA wanted glamour too in its promotions - ...

TAA wanted glamour too in its promotions -

who was their model hostie (she gets a mention in Ian Sabey's book. Sabey was TAA public relations. He recruited Norah?? for the promo)
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th May 2015, 08:04
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

. .. .. . and? ? . .. . . .. say you knew...

. .. .. . and? ? . .. . . ..

say you knew anyone prominent from that era . .. Susan who?

like Malcolm who?

like Spike who or Marty who? roll eyes.. say time you looked back for the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th May 2015, 02:17
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

. Had a squizz at it dac 25. Good work. ...

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Had a squizz at it dac 25. Good work. The EWA F27 pictured at Norfolk Island looks like it could be VH-EWN. When you start the audio you get six minutes of the Darts winding up to 10,000...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Feb 2014, 14:28
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

yep . .. . . . . .. .. . .that fly united ...

yep . .. . . . . .. .. . .that fly united mock-logo did the rounds, alright. Borrowed and adapted by more than one hairline pilot to be made into a nav bag tag.

thinks .. . . what...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2014, 04:32
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

dear OF . . .. . not mixing the two up...

dear OF . . .. . not mixing the two up really. Just thought that the RMQ trace was apposite, as both failures, while in no way common, except for the suspicion, in the case of RMI, of also a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2014, 01:53
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

The failure of the right wing of RMQ was found to...

The failure of the right wing of RMQ was found to be due to the use of incorrect and excessive force.

from wiki -


The investigation determined that some years before the accident, the ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2014, 07:35
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

Not exactly arguing . . . more like an informed...

Not exactly arguing . . . more like an informed discussion between two with
specialist knowledge of the time and the circumstances. A difference of opinion might be resolved by referring to the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2014, 20:01
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

a joke's a joke . .. . a smoke's a smoke. . . a...

a joke's a joke . .. . a smoke's a smoke. . . a poke's a poke . . . . but . . ."

a sherbet down Breakfast Creek sometime? an very old watering hole .. y'know
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2014, 08:33
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

not confined to them A.S. - if you go to...

not confined to them A.S. - if you go to Mount Tom Price you need to be sure he's facing the right way . (well aged joke)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2014, 01:32
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

loco old lad .. . . .. where I flew it was not...

loco old lad .. . . .. where I flew it was not always the case that we were half decent on descent. (Joke over) . Your priceless tales, including that one of the sometimes thought to be ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Feb 2014, 06:23
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

Despite the best efforts of the Moorabbin museum...

Despite the best efforts of the Moorabbin museum and others, both
were broken up.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2014, 07:45
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

An outstanding read indeed. The bits about...

An outstanding read indeed. The bits about his early experiences in the Qantas Short Class C Empire boats between Brisbane and Fiji are brilliant. Then late in the book when flying his retrace...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jan 2014, 08:59
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

On another recent thread, story of the MD80...

On another recent thread, story of the MD80 captain trying to get Dubia Tower to respond to her calls (during the first Gulf War)

Another aircraft interecedes on her behalf, so the tower...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2014, 06:08
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

The mods are not that hardline about thread...

The mods are not that hardline about thread drift, airsupport.

If this morphs into a bit of Compass and Bryan Grey nostalgia, no harm there.

Sydney Morning Herald
Thursday May 10, 2001
by ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2014, 03:42
Replies: 505
Views: 530,308
Posted By Fantome

Some pics from the Ed Coates collection ...

Some pics from the Ed Coates collection

VH-TBL always amused me whenever I heard her on the airwaves.
The TBL was also a lapel badge given to men who enlisted late in the First World War and who...
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