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Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jan 2015, 05:36
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

I'm really starting to think they will never find...

I'm really starting to think they will never find it.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jun 2014, 09:48
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

The answer is yes.

The answer is yes.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2014, 07:41
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

If you knew the person that wrote that article,...

If you knew the person that wrote that article, you would probably totally disregard it. I think most of us in Australia have.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2014, 07:04
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Putting a new altitude into the MCP does not open...

Putting a new altitude into the MCP does not open the V/S window on the 777.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Apr 2014, 10:26
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

There is no ditching switch on a 777.

There is no ditching switch on a 777.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Apr 2014, 09:39
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Press conference on right now. Malaysian...

Press conference on right now.

Malaysian Transport Minister saying that miracles happen, we still hope to find survivors.

That could be very wishful thinking.
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Apr 2014, 02:18
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

In the 777 at least, the door unlocks if the...

In the 777 at least, the door unlocks if the aircraft depressurises.

And to the person talking about biz jets and cloaking the radar...please....
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2014, 13:38
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Ok, please stop this....they did not read back...

Ok, please stop this....they did not read back the frequency nonsense.....it happens hundreds of times a day. Especially when you are handing off from a home ATC.

IT MEANS NOTHING.Stop hanging on...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2014, 08:46
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

I was thinking the same thing ETOPS. For weeks we...

I was thinking the same thing ETOPS. For weeks we have people commenting on what the use of 'all right, good night' could mean. Nearly all of the conclusions were rubbish. Now we find out the final...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2014, 07:12
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Maybe not exactly, but I'm starting to think...

Maybe not exactly, but I'm starting to think along the same lines as well.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2014, 11:19
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

That thing looks very much like a fire...

That thing looks very much like a fire suppression bottle to me. Is anyone official on the way to have a look?
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2014, 08:15
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

I'm pretty sure they have given up on the...

I'm pretty sure they have given up on the Northern end, Gaunty.
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2014, 17:19
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

As we have said before, the 777 won't stall. the...

As we have said before, the 777 won't stall. the FBW won't let it. And even if both engines fail, the RAT will provide power to autopilot and hydraulics. It will decend at a shallow angle, basically.
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2014, 14:32
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Ok, point taken.

Ok, point taken.
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2014, 14:13
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Ok, so if it caught fire, it would not have...

Ok, so if it caught fire, it would not have stayed airborne for hours. So where is the wreckage?
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2014, 12:23
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Two crew on a flight like the 370 is normal.

Two crew on a flight like the 370 is normal.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2014, 09:54
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Andu, I heard your lawyer in question on the BBC...

Andu, I heard your lawyer in question on the BBC this morning. He is already in China, and lining the families up for a class action. And he won't be the last, that is for sure.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2014, 08:06
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

It's getting worse. First the expert GT is on,...

It's getting worse. First the expert GT is on, sprouting rubbish as normal. Then Fox News, just now, showed an interview with the Australian Prime-minister, about the search. Well, I don't know who...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 15:33
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Galaxy Flyer, I was about to say the same thing....

Galaxy Flyer, I was about to say the same thing. I'm a 777 captain, and I'm sure if you are in ALT HOLD, it would go back to the yellow band, and then descend to maintain the speed at min manoeuvring...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 15:27
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Air Marshals are an American idea generally I...

Air Marshals are an American idea generally I think.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 14:34
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

People...get a grip. You can't...well at least in...

People...get a grip. You can't...well at least in the 777s I fly...upload a second route and not know about it. And if you did, you would have to execute it to make it active, then you would have to...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 08:35
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Politics is really showing up now. Thailand had...

Politics is really showing up now. Thailand had radar information about the change of track on day one, but did not share it, because 'they were not asked'.

Search aircraft are sitting on the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 09:37
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

That a long way to fly ( and back again) before...

That a long way to fly ( and back again) before even starting a search.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 08:04
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Please stop this non standard RT talk. I got...

Please stop this non standard RT talk. I got handed over last night and the controller said to us, and I quote, "XXXXX 456 call XXX on 123.45. Have a good flight, see ya" it happens all the time,...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 11:02
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

I don't even understand why the sequence of what...

I don't even understand why the sequence of what order the shut down of equipment and radio transmissions even matters. Can some one please explain what I'm missing?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 10:38
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

If it's in the southern corridor, it may never be...

If it's in the southern corridor, it may never be found.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 10:00
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Recorders will only ping for 30 days, and it...

Recorders will only ping for 30 days, and it already been missing for 9 days.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 08:18
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Well put together onetrack, there are a few...

Well put together onetrack, there are a few things starting to come together.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 08:11
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Engineer Pilot..I fly the 777 and I can assure...

Engineer Pilot..I fly the 777 and I can assure you that we do not carry 3 hours reserve under any normal operations. 45 to 60 minutes reserve, as reported, sounds about reasonable to me.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 06:02
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

The ABC in Australia has dug up some 'expert'...

The ABC in Australia has dug up some 'expert' saying ( again) that the use of good night on the radio is very strange as it is not normal procedure. I wish they would give it a rest, there is nothing...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 15:47
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Pit down, I can say in my airline there a several...

Pit down, I can say in my airline there a several layers to ensure the correct people are on the flight deck. Having said this, I suppose anything is possible.

So now we have another game changer....
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 13:35
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

I just looked it up as well, because to be...

I just looked it up as well, because to be honest, it's not something you ever think about doing.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 16:36
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Well, with over 22000 hours, and the the last 24...

Well, with over 22000 hours, and the the last 24 years spent flying long haul, all right, roger that, seems a "normal' response to me, compared to some things I have heard. I will be the first to...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 13:05
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

And the fact that we all on here basically agreed...

And the fact that we all on here basically agreed almost a week ago it had flown to the west somewhere. But only today have the Malaysians have only formally admitted that to be true today.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 02:51
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,316,889
Posted By SOPS

Hate to break the bad news, but the all,the fleet...

Hate to break the bad news, but the all,the fleet of the 777 a I fly have chemical generators for the pax. I guess it's an airline option.
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