Re: Ethiopian Airlines 737MAX crashes enroute to Nairobi

If the data is accurate from the excel table. It looks to me that the airplane took off, with a normal vertical speed considering the altitude of the airport. With good speed. Something went wrong where there was an acceleration and a gradual descent. followed by a climb again. It seems they could h...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dmsolovyev" class="quote" target="_blank">dmsolovyev</a> (<a href="#155" class="quote">Reply 155</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I just ...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/mandala499" class="quote" target="_blank">mandala499</a> (<a href="#135" class="quote">Reply 135</a>):<br/><i>Voila:</i></font></td></tr></table...

RE: Turkish Aviation March 2016

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/TK787" class="quote" target="_blank">TK787</a> (<a href="#84" class="quote">Reply 84</a>):<br/><i>Thanks for bringing this up. Seems like Pegasu...

RE: Turkish Aviation March 2016

Hello fellow forumers! finally spring is here and of course i must fly. Things are going well for <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> my flight schedule this month is 107 hours which is a clear indication of a qualified pilot shortage. At some point we should talk about the quality of fli...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Pellegrine" class="quote" target="_blank">Pellegrine</a> (<a href="#123" class="quote">Reply 123</a>):<br/><i>It's ridiculous that so many lives...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/lychemsa" class="quote" target="_blank">lychemsa</a> (<a href="#73" class="quote">Reply 73</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I estimate th...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

just watched the video... looks like a steep turn to the left....and serious nose down pitch.....im afraid this looks like a loss of situational awareness.....no fire no break up... it just hit me to watch this video...hard to swallow...  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/g...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Airbus747" class="quote" target="_blank">Airbus747</a> (<a href="#37" class="quote">Reply 37</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Imagine a s...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/coolian2" class="quote" target="_blank">coolian2</a> (<a href="#34" class="quote">Reply 34</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> The aircraft ...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Navigator" class="quote" target="_blank">Navigator</a> (<a href="#28" class="quote">Reply 28</a>):<br/><i>I have not really thought this through...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

Good morning folks...I have no new information for today about the crash but I did wonder through old accidents and incidents. We are talking about an accident that took place in less than a minute...from 1500 feet clicking toga in all those circumstances climbing to 4000 feet and then coming crashi...

RE: FlyDubai B738 Crashes On Approach In Russia Part 2

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SoJo" class="quote" target="_blank">SoJo</a> (<a href="#239" class="quote">Reply 239</a>):<br/><i>Just had this stupid thought... How about a bo...

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

A little bit about the other theories.... 1. Tail strike break up If this aircraft had struck the tail and gone around, I highly would have expected the crew to have advised ATC as well as get the airplane down...I also don't think they would have climbed so high again even though they remained belo...

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/BoeingGuy" class="quote" target="_blank">BoeingGuy</a> (<a href="#229" class="quote">Reply 229</a>):<br/><i>Another question for you. <acronym t...

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Navigator" class="quote" target="_blank">Navigator</a> (<a href="#231" class="quote">Reply 231</a>):<br/><i>It fortunately does not happen a lot...

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

often with these accidents extreme or low probability items such as fuel starvation or tail strile damage resulting in break up are not the cause....unfortunately ive been correct too many times in the past years and years about accident causes....I still stand by my loss of control during go around...

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Shmendr" class="quote" target="_blank">Shmendr</a> (<a href="#181" class="quote">Reply 181</a>):<br/><i>hi, Pilottaydin Could you kindly explain...

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dubaiamman243" class="quote" target="_blank">dubaiamman243</a> (<a href="#176" class="quote">Reply 176</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> u...

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/klwright69" class="quote" target="_blank">klwright69</a> (<a href="#172" class="quote">Reply 172</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> There i...

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatarstan_Airlines_Flight_363

I put my money on a situation like this....

RE: FlyDubai 738 Crashes On Approach In Russia

Hello after a year and a bit of not posting. I had worked on the Amsterdam accident a while back with <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym>. I do know that having flown both the Airbus and the Boeing aircraft, I can safely say that there are more upset attitudes during a go around for boein...

Malaysia Airlines MH17 Crashes In Ukraine Part 4

Hello everyone, I don't have any facts or analysis for this incident, it's probably a first.... I do wish to say that I flew from <acronym title="Istanbul - Ataturk (Yesilkoy) (IST / LTBA), Turkey">IST</acronym>-<acronym title="Tashkent - Yuzhny (TAS / UTTT), Uzbekistan">TAS</acronym> yesterday, my ...

Airliner Graveyard

Hello fellow nutters I hope you are all well. I have been wanting to ask this for a long time and think that I will finally be able to put together a trip for this. I want to visit those airliner graveyards they have, where they park the planes in the USA. Can you guys help me understand what city a...

RE: Turkish Aviation April 2014

I will be the Captain tomorrow for <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> 1983 19:10 departure from <acronym title="Istanbul - Ataturk (Yesilkoy) (IST / LTBA), Turkey">IST</acronym>-<acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> (Saturday the 19th) if anyone is...

Northern Lights Sweden Or Finland

Hello everyone, I have 4 days off with the lady and we want to see the norther lights, we have the option of Sweden or Finland due to travel ease, which one would you recommend and what are your experiences? Please share!!

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 8

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/westjet_737" class="quote" target="_blank">westjet_737</a> (<a href="#167" class="quote">Reply 167</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I hav...

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 8

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Julian773" class="quote" target="_blank">Julian773</a> (<a href="#155" class="quote">Reply 155</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> In studie...

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 6

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/flyingturtle" class="quote" target="_blank">flyingturtle</a> (<a href="#232" class="quote">Reply 232</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Fly...

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 5

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Coal" class="quote" target="_blank">Coal</a> (<a href="#182" class="quote">Reply 182</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Yellow? Life jackets?

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 5

Saying mayday or setting 7700 does nothing to save the plane, we fly the plane first, why waste time that we cant get back?

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 5

Ok good morning for day 2. First off i really feel that a lot of people are adding fuel to the terror fire for no reason. Just because the plane has not been found and just because the wreckage is missing that doen not make the cause of the accident spectacular or bomb or terror.... Keeping it simpl...

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 4

Crew composition is crucial!

Think simple 777 crew with highly inexperienced fo plus an abnormal situation, doesn't take much to cause chaos in a cockpit no need for bombs terror and structural failures a simple fault is enough...

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 4

Well it will take a while to find we dont know which direction they flew for the last few minutes

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 4

Some things to think about.... 1. FO is 27 and very inexperienced on type possibly in training still as per CNN's Quest flight 2. Time of day is a horrible time as far as human body reaction goes as well as being awake 3. Claims of mayday call not confirmed 4. Canvas parts found: wasnt a group of 24...

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 3

If we do find that a bomb was responsible I will lose sleep yet again, I slowly gained my trust for airport security it will bring me new fears if they snuck an explosive by....

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 3

Apparently Richard Quest flew with these two pilots in the cockpit filming a shote for cnn a week ago. He says the FO was in training during the flight as an upgrade to the 777... Ifthis is the case the workload in the deck would be immense during an emergency

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 2

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/YYZatcboy" class="quote" target="_blank">YYZatcboy</a> (<a href="#199" class="quote">Reply 199</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I can get...

MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 2

If this is not suicide then we will learn very new things that need to be amended in training syllabus forms... I wrote my thesis on automation learning methods and failure training...many cases show a clash between what is practiced versus what happens The tk af and oz flights all showed this.... I...

RE: Who Is Behind An Order For 100 A320s?

I know that out here in Turkey PEGASUS airlines has an order in for 100 A320s, maybe this is the order they speak of...

RE: Turkish Aviation January 2014

JNG and JNF the last time i flew those as a pilot they had Qatar airways interiors  

RE: Turkish Aviation January 2014

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/NuD38" class="quote" target="_blank">NuD38</a> (<a href="#92" class="quote">Reply 92</a>):<br/><i>... and <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</...

RE: Turkish Aviation January 2014

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Turkish777X" class="quote" target="_blank">Turkish777X</a> (<a href="#16" class="quote">Reply 16</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> The Kat...

RE: Turkish Aviation January 2014

Hello there and happy new year! 2013 was a good year for <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> and myself also. I had the chance to upgrade as a commander onto the A320 series, I am very pleased with the aircraft. After having flown the A330 and A340 for many years the smaller bus is just a...

RE: LH & OS End Code-Sharing Agreement With TK

On many of my flights I chat with Business class pax on my flights, like today for instance on my flight to <acronym title="Rome - Fiumicino (Leonardo da Vinci) (FCO / LIRF), Italy">FCO</acronym>. Many pax love the flying chef concept (A321 in Europe) and they are offered very nice connection tours ...

RE: Please Help Me Select My Vacation

Thanks guy for all this valuable information. I was also messaged by a user and told to take a look at the US Virgin Islands...it looks like travelling there is easy via ZED tickets and the hotels are much better priced than the T n T islands. Any information on these 2 islands? I have a UK visa but...

Looking For Staff Travel Websites

Good day fellow nutters and fellow staff of the industry. I have been trying to locate several sites that I could join or sign up on, to travel with staff benefits, can we all share the ones we know? so far I have <a href="http://www.startrips.com" target="_blank">www.startrips.com</a> <a href="http...

RE: Please Help Me Select My Vacation

What about weather? On some sites it says up to 14-15 days with rain, are these like northeastern US rains that last for hours or are they like 1-1.5 hour showers and then the sun comes up again? Statistics can be misleading  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smili...

RE: Please Help Me Select My Vacation

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/flymia" class="quote" target="_blank">flymia</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Thank you so much! ...