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Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2014, 15:22
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

Could it be that another ship emitted the signal...

Could it be that another ship emitted the signal in order to calibrate their detectors? How else can you check that the equipment is working properly?
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2014, 17:19
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

From what I understood, the Doppler shift of...

From what I understood, the Doppler shift of interest was caused not by the aircraft movement, but by the slight movement of the satellite itself. So if the frequency increases when the satellite is...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2014, 15:12
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

In the past 15 years, the majority of fatal...

In the past 15 years, the majority of fatal crashes during cruise flight were due to terrorism and pilot suicide.

I think there were only 2 passenger airliner crashes caused by mechanical reasons...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 05:51
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

Microsoft Flight Simulator contains thousands of...

Microsoft Flight Simulator contains thousands of runways "out of the box".

Maybe they meant "add-on airport packages" - you buy them to get more detailed visual scenery around certain airports. It...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 16:36
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

Exactly. You can fit over 600,000 of such...

Exactly. You can fit over 600,000 of such airplanes around the equator.

It is like searching for a small ant on a square mile of mostly rugged terrain.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 16:29
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

Here is the email from the oil rig worker...

Here is the email from the oil rig worker (http://www.todayonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/photo_gallery_image_lightbox/public/18311453.JPG?itok=LRMm_xk_) that is being quoted everywhere.

It...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 01:51
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

Inmarsat pings

I find it strange that investigators talk about two possible routes based on Inmarsat pings. These are not routes, but merely candidates for the final resting point (+/- one hour's movement).

My...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 15:29
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

In the past 15 years, there have been 3 deadly...

In the past 15 years, there have been 3 deadly crashes caused by flight crew suicide. This is about 30% of all deadly accidents happening during cruise flight (not counting 9/11).

Nothing has been...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 03:54
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

Not really. The lack of O2 happens due to the low...

Not really. The lack of O2 happens due to the low atmospheric pressure after a depressurization, not due to passengers consuming all the oxygen. CO2 would take many hours to accumulate to dangerous...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2014, 20:47
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

Because the airline will not let you onboard...

Because the airline will not let you onboard without a visa otherwise.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2014, 03:36
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

If the aircraft was flown somewhere else by...

If the aircraft was flown somewhere else by hijackers, it would not have disappeared from the radar (even if the hijackers turned the transponder off).
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 13:41
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,855
Posted By cockpitvisit

flightradar24 often briefly reports the altitude...

flightradar24 often briefly reports the altitude as zero when the radar contact is lost. This means nothing.
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