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Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2017, 15:33
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Posted By wiggy

Leaving aside reaction time you might want to...

Leaving aside reaction time you might want to have a look at the French Air Force orbat.

In any event as I recall it at the time reports were they were pretty quick to react but no way they could...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2017, 13:19
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Posted By wiggy

Nemrytter - you're not wrong but as someone once...

Nemrytter - you're not wrong but as someone once said: "You might say that, I can't possibly comment :E :ok:

Seriously though, and just to clarify matters for the sake of A320ECAM ......

For...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2017, 12:15
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

You can repeat your question as often as you want...

You can repeat your question as often as you want but no professional aviator with any sense will give you answers to questions involving security measures - being blunt there is a principle called...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2017, 10:50
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

Very much agree.

Very much agree.
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Apr 2017, 14:33
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Posted By wiggy

You may think and wish that but FWIW the French...

You may think and wish that but FWIW the French system often appoints an examining magistrate with serious powers immediately very very quickly after any fatal accidents, road, rail, sea or air, and...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Apr 2017, 13:36
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

Have to say I'm struggling with the AvH take on...

Have to say I'm struggling with the AvH take on this on this.

You can argue about legal process perhaps, but.....

P1 can't enter flightdeck. Why? Because according to AvH there's no evidence...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2017, 09:28
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

Do you really expect an answer to that or any...

Do you really expect an answer to that or any security related issue on an open forum?

As to your further comments about the US situation - have a read of the EASA SIB Dave R kindly posted a link...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2017, 14:59
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

FWIW it drew criticism on French news this...

FWIW it drew criticism on French news this lunchtime, though they unfortunately seeemd to imply the father was responsible for the unfortunate timing.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2016, 06:12
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

portmanteau This is probably one for an AME...

portmanteau

This is probably one for an AME to come back at but in the meantime and with no disrepect to them intended I think you're overestimating what goes on when the AME renews (or not) your...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2016, 15:23
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

Yes, I've read the report and I'm also aware of...

Yes, I've read the report and I'm also aware of how airlines can appoint AMEs.

You still haven't answered how you prevent a pilot who is really determined from hiding aspects of his/her medical...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2016, 11:40
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

I don't see how your scheme would foil somebody...

I don't see how your scheme would foil somebody who was absolutely determined to hide a medical problem.

Also using your logic it sounds like you think crew members would have to go to the...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2016, 13:50
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

I did see that comment but as I read that it...

I did see that comment but as I read that it seems to only refer to that particular singular (and seemingly first) request for access. Even in that comment they say can't even definitively rule out...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2016, 05:40
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

I can't see where the report states that....

I can't see where the report states that. Reference?



I'm obviously missing something subtle.. from what I've seen when jumpseating on a 'bus I'd have thought you'd probably do it the same...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2016, 10:22
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

ExSimGuy Not always true ( not making...

ExSimGuy

Not always true ( not making political point either , just trying to clarify this particular issue)
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2016, 15:24
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

tubby I agree 100%. I'll have another look...

tubby

I agree 100%. I'll have another look at the text of the interview but I know one of the employers who will shift people to desk jobs was SNCF, the other was the French Nuclear Industry - I...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2016, 13:46
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

Tubby Yep, aware of that, nevertheless I was...

Tubby

Yep, aware of that, nevertheless I was quite interested that the provision (or not) of LOL featured quite so prominently in the Board's comments (as HH has posted) .....then again they're...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2016, 11:33
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

I'm afraid you've missed it, Tubby's link worked...

I'm afraid you've missed it, Tubby's link worked fine but the live conference streaming finished about five minutes ago - at around 1230 French Time/1130 UK
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2016, 11:27
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

Interesting Tubby, thanks for the link, and some...

Interesting Tubby, thanks for the link, and some interesting stuff from the BEA gents.

What do you reckon the chances really are of all newbies getting affordable and adequate Loss of Licence...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Oct 2015, 05:49
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

Greasy Monkey Great :rolleyes: ...so...

Greasy Monkey



Great :rolleyes: ...so how would that work if one of the pilots becomes incapacitated and the other pilot decides to initiate an diversion to an en-route airport? He/she might...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2015, 11:12
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

Oh what the heck..please allow me a "one more...

Oh what the heck..please allow me a "one more time" ....

Pace

Re: your flight deck observer idea:



Agreed..in fact why not give them 2/3/4 bars and call them a pilot......
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2015, 08:51
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

I'll bow out for the moment (hurrah I hear you...

I'll bow out for the moment (hurrah I hear you say), pointing out that contrary to some newspaper reports EASA themselves are yet to be convinced that 2 on the Flight Deck provides the...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2015, 05:56
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

On what basis does he/she do that? There might...

On what basis does he/she do that? There might well be a sensible reason to exclude the other pilot, but the CC member quite possibly has no idea what the interaction has been between the two pilots...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2015, 17:27
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

"pushing the noise towards the ground" might be...

"pushing the noise towards the ground" might be nothing more sinister than the required swift'ish response to a TCAS RA.....how good is the average CC members knowledge of the FCOM 1 and QRH?

Now...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2015, 11:55
Replies: 3,543
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Posted By wiggy

Agreed...so come up with a logical, workable,...

Agreed...so come up with a logical, workable, "safe" (define?) credible idea and the "continual howling down" will stop. Until then the critical comments will continue.



Of course they...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2015, 10:43
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

In the Jetblue case, if it is exactly as...

In the Jetblue case, if it is exactly as described, I'd agree, but the danger is when behaviour is not that clear cut.

What happens if an outwardly calm captain demands access back onto the...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2015, 09:38
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

I guess the point is that that whilst the FO...

I guess the point is that that whilst the FO might well have no doubt (in their mind) about not letting the captain back in....what is running through the mind of the (possibly very new and junior)...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2015, 08:46
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

Edited to Add: I'm sure somebody...

Edited to Add: I'm sure somebody asked..:confused:



My thoughts on this (and they're not original):

The first raw "hearing" of the CVR, plus the info from ATC, may well have been extremely...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Apr 2015, 18:34
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

Ian W As I remember it that sort of...

Ian W



As I remember it that sort of worked on the military with smallish crew numbers and a small number of crews. But TBH I'm really not sure how you'd begin to administer that in a large...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 12:55
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

Trouble is you've got types such as the 777 doing...

Trouble is you've got types such as the 777 doing 8-9 hour 2 pilot sectors...and on some variants there's no loo forward of 2 left/right so plumbing an extra toilet in up front would be non trivial.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 11:24
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

I heard the conference, my French is iffy but as...

I heard the conference, my French is iffy but as I understood it he didn't stonewall, he simply said nothing had been ruled in or out and the FDR had yet to be analysised. In other words the head of...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 09:28
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

Not subscribing to the rogue pilot theory, just...

Not subscribing to the rogue pilot theory, just answering Beags point of:



Good luck - for that to be a meaningful precaution you need a minimum of three type rated pilots on each and every...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 06:12
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

Anyone able to provide a link directly to the...

Anyone able to provide a link directly to the AFP's supposed corroboration?
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 05:25
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

Good Morning/Bonjour. It's not that long ago...

Good Morning/Bonjour.

It's not that long ago (yesterday PM in fact) that according to some here the NYT was claiming the FDR had been found (some posted links here), although the authorities on...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2015, 18:52
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

It's an important question but it was sort of...

It's an important question but it was sort of covered earlier .... If there's a decompression and the aircraft doesn't start descending fairly promptly then it's probably reasonable that the Cabin...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2015, 17:50
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,227
Posted By wiggy

He's the head of the organisation and judging by...

He's the head of the organisation and judging by the TV coverage in the last 24 this gent has been working flat out (interviews, statements to French TV, meeting with the politicians) since the...
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