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Forum: Rumours & News

5th Jul 2015, 19:24

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TransAsia in the water?

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Posted By silvertate

Apples and oranges. In the old days, most pilots...

Apples and oranges. In the old days, most pilots had a couple engine failures or shut-downs every year.

Requote: 'Engineering has changed for the better since then....'. Trouble is, I'm not...

Forum: Rumours & News

4th Jul 2015, 21:02

Replies: 748

TransAsia in the water?

Views: 715,380

Posted By silvertate

Again, most avaition logical thinking has been...

Again, most avaition logical thinking has been thrown out of the window by the accountants. EFATOs don't appear on the bottom line, or the shareholder's report, so it is a trivial matter of little...

Forum: Rumours & News

4th Jul 2015, 20:50

Replies: 748

TransAsia in the water?

Views: 715,380

Posted By silvertate

Things have changed sisnce then. Firstly,...

Things have changed sisnce then.

Firstly, we had a flight engineer on the DC7, whose primary job was looking after the engines. And flight engineers were a special breed, manufactured in a...

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