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Forum: Middle East
3rd Jun 2021, 14:08
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Awww...some people think the A380 is coming back....

Awww...some people think the A380 is coming back.

Bless.
Forum: Middle East
30th Apr 2021, 03:26
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

You will always find Fatbus the first off the...

You will always find Fatbus the first off the mark with small words of encouragement. Have a look back at his posting history since the beginning of the debacle. A true blessing to us all in these...
Forum: Middle East
10th Apr 2021, 18:22
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Indeed I do. But you don't need to search...

Indeed I do.

But you don't need to search out one of us fine aviators with our razor-sharp intellects. There will never be another 380 constructed. This is NOT because Tim Clark had the...
Forum: Middle East
30th Mar 2021, 20:05
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Mr Panda is one of two things: - winner of...

Mr Panda is one of two things:

- winner of the Troll of Year 2021 Award, or
- at a level of bovine stupidity so deep that he seriously expects other pilots to give up their jobs to save his sorry...
Forum: Middle East
31st Jan 2021, 03:51
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

"FFS xulu....grow up" Really? I'm not...

"FFS xulu....grow up"

Really?

I'm not sure it's him that needs maturing.

Most of the EK tossers on this forum keep a human being caged in a closet-sized room adjacent to their free villa. ...
Forum: Middle East
13th Jan 2021, 21:38
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Distilled: An airline which operates A380s...

Distilled:

An airline which operates A380s CAN make a profit. But those profits will come from other airplanes.
Forum: Middle East
22nd Dec 2020, 00:34
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

"Once they are “stored”, that’s it" You've...

"Once they are “stored”, that’s it"

You've got that the wrong way around. For those who wish to operate a profitable airline the facts indicate that "once they are flying, that's it".
Forum: Middle East
27th Nov 2020, 22:02
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

All depends where you're sitting I guess. ...

All depends where you're sitting I guess.

By my lights the FAA should be more concernced about the pass rate within their own country. Atlas 3591 comes to mind. American 587. Many.

By...
Forum: Middle East
25th Nov 2020, 14:41
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Usually the term "willing suspension of...

Usually the term "willing suspension of disbelief" applies to aesthetics but the genius TC is the first to apply it to business practice.

Nothing other than an intersection of Gallic hubris,...
Forum: Middle East
30th Oct 2020, 00:49
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Someone will need to buy him a pocket calculator...

Someone will need to buy him a pocket calculator for Christmas or draw him a very simple and small diagram. The business plan of operating airplanes which carry 10% more than everyone else's but...
Forum: Middle East
4th Sep 2020, 23:07
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Dubai is like that Emirates pilot most of us...

Dubai is like that Emirates pilot most of us know....
Forum: Middle East
11th Aug 2020, 20:43
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Being successfully interviewed by Albert Teugels...

Being successfully interviewed by Albert Teugels would result in a few decades of good times.
Forum: Middle East
5th Aug 2020, 19:27
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

On the subject of traffic/travel returning to...

On the subject of traffic/travel returning to normal, this will of course happen first in countries where the government has at least a tenuous grasp of reality. Ergo, our Ozmates could be waiting...
Forum: Middle East
11th Jul 2020, 00:41
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

For the many of you struggling to find a pattern...

For the many of you struggling to find a pattern in the redundancy list, an anecdote may be of assistance.

Some years ago a colleague of yours needed a day-surgery. An unexpected result was that...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jul 2020, 18:00
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Who will fly them? Well, no one of course. ...

Who will fly them? Well, no one of course.

If you think the airline's recovery plan hinges on the implementation of a grotesquely inefficient device you will have some surprises ahead.
Forum: Middle East
9th Jul 2020, 14:22
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Asking for a friend in Dubai but in another...

Asking for a friend in Dubai but in another industry: what happens to the redundant/visa-less individual who has a mortgage in the UAE? Any restrictions on outbound movement?
Forum: Middle East
26th Jun 2020, 14:10
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

I'm pretty sure that if you check your wallet you...

I'm pretty sure that if you check your wallet you will not find an EKalpa union membership card.

How then does it become "vindictive" and "disgusting" when the employer culls the ranks as and when...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jun 2020, 19:43
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Huddled around the boardroom table and trying to...

Huddled around the boardroom table and trying to cut costs, the first thing that any executive will notice is that for the price of one twenty-year TRE who takes the accomodation allowance it is...
Forum: Middle East
9th Jun 2020, 16:56
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

Every airline in the world is laying off pilots...

Every airline in the world is laying off pilots but when Emirates does the same it becomes a moral outrage.

Explain.

I doubt you are capable of doing so.
Forum: Middle East
8th Jun 2020, 23:34
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

It is unlikely that the people cutting your pay...

It is unlikely that the people cutting your pay checks have failed to notice that they can have two new captains for the price of one who is at the top of the scale. To avoid any nasty last in/first...
Forum: Middle East
21st May 2020, 20:03
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,923,938
Posted By Dropp the Pilot

We could have let one "dribble" usage slide but...

We could have let one "dribble" usage slide but now there are two. The word is "drivel".
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