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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

12th Jun 2020, 07:05

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Posted By B744IRE

Flightrider has ASSUMED the senior pilots have...

Flightrider has ASSUMED the senior pilots have got huge pension pots but after years of adding 10% to the 15% my pot was nowhere near the figures he quotes. ASSUMING they have reached the...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

28th May 2020, 15:54

Replies: 605

Virgin Atlantic

Views: 553,512

Posted By B744IRE

The B747-400 will be around a while longer.

The classics were going within 6 months...7 years later the last one left.
A full B747-400 to Orlando has the same operating cost as an A330.
BTW...the basic weight of an A340-600 is 179.2T and the...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

7th May 2020, 21:07

Replies: 605

Virgin Atlantic

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Posted By B744IRE

A320 Baby...the point is...when the retirement...

A320 Baby...the point is...when the retirement age was increased to 65 VAA conveniently forgot to raise the maximum age for a type conversion course from 57 to 62 (3 years remaining). This gave the...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

7th May 2020, 18:22

Replies: 605

Virgin Atlantic

Views: 553,512

Posted By B744IRE

Can anyone tell me the maximum age for a Type...

Can anyone tell me the maximum age for a Type Rating Conversion Course in VAA...is it 57 or 62?
If still 57 then the B744 Captains will be gardening soon,

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

22nd Apr 2020, 19:23

Replies: 605

Virgin Atlantic

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Posted By B744IRE

Good luck everyone

Branson is no different to Bishop, Laker, Keegan, Stocks, Walsh etc. etc. They all retreat to their tax havens pleading poverty while the troops at the coal face take the hit. The industry has been...

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