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Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jan 2024, 21:52
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

Not at all!! Just be ready to think ahead. ...

Not at all!!

Just be ready to think ahead.

There is not necessarily any "standard day"!
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jan 2024, 19:49
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

What is a "standard day"? I have...

What is a "standard day"?


I have experienced three occasions when the airport has been closed on a CAVOK day with light winds. On two occasions the aeroplane behind us had an incident closing...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Dec 2023, 12:55
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

If I arrived somewhere safe and sound, so did my...

If I arrived somewhere safe and sound, so did my cargo.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Dec 2023, 17:05
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

If you are diverting and are, for example, given...

If you are diverting and are, for example, given routing to a point to hold or you are being given very extensive routing possibly to fit in with other traffic and you do not have the fuel for that...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2023, 08:21
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

What is sufficient fuel for me? Sufficient for...

What is sufficient fuel for me? Sufficient for the circumstances. There is no 'set number', it will vary as the circumstances vary.

I am very serious that declaring a Mayday kept them safe. As you...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2023, 08:23
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

Because all the media wanted to 'point fingers'...

Because all the media wanted to 'point fingers' at the 737 airline. And they failed because there was no reason to 'point fingers'. The media don't have a clue who the A340 airline is and wouldn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2023, 08:37
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

I was going to mention that... Flight...

I was going to mention that...

Flight International reported on it and gave the fuel figures for the three RYR aeroplanes. They all departed and diverted with sufficient fuel, but ATC delays at...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2023, 18:04
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

In my last job we almost always took extra fuel...

In my last job we almost always took extra fuel as actually getting into the destination was important so extra holding fuel was always considered worth it. One day I heard the Ops Director say "If...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2023, 17:57
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

There was the case several years ago of three...

There was the case several years ago of three aeroplanes declaring Mayday diverting into Valencia when Madrid had closed with un-forecast thunderstorms. And another that didn't call Mayday actually...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2023, 15:51
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

This one just 'piles up' against the crew! A...

This one just 'piles up' against the crew!

A low level go-around at destination. Wind-shear reports rule out another approach there, so divert. Diversion is busy with an emergency, so route to...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2023, 15:08
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

Just one aeroplane running out of fuel adds up to...

Just one aeroplane running out of fuel adds up to a lot of people potentially killed and the entire airline ending up out of work. But those executives in offices very remote from the crash will walk...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Nov 2023, 20:55
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

Just one sector, out of all hose "thousands legs...

Just one sector, out of all hose "thousands legs each day", running out of fuel and crashing will make that airline fail, badly!
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2023, 16:02
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

I have known people simply to write "W&K" (for...

I have known people simply to write "W&K" (for "Wife & Kids"!!)


From that Aviation Herald info:
Considering the terrain in that area, it was night, the 'startle factor' of "where to go now" and...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2023, 06:29
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

Doors to Automatic, tdracer and Herod: ...

Doors to Automatic, tdracer and Herod:

Excellent, excellent and EXCELLENT!!!!
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Nov 2023, 08:10
Replies: 132
Views: 73,098
Posted By NoelEvans

Similar to a discussion that I heard in an...

Similar to a discussion that I heard in an airport hotel at LHR several years back. A discussion about 'minimum fuel' had moved on to personal fitness and 'using up' heartbeats with exercise. One of...
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