<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/seb146" class="quote" target="_blank">seb146</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>My question: How do people do it? How d...
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Jump to postwell said, Doc. Any benefit gained from flying in formation would be lost as they'd have to wait in a marshalling area for the group to assemble over a period of possibly hours (which would of course also dramatically increase the duration of the flights, increasing fatigue life and upsetting passen...
Jump to postLaws vary wildly across Europe. In the Netherlands they're extremely strict. Not sure about hunting rifles, but for the normal guy (who doesn't have a hunting license) it comes down to: - apply for a permit to visit a gun club (yes, you need a police permit to VISIT one) - go and apply for membershi...
Jump to post<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="#20" class="quote">Reply 20</a>):<br/><i>Visitors should get full consitutional right...
Jump to postDidn't lead to cancellation, but a 4 hour delay... Airline planning department forgot to schedule an aircraft for the flight and on the day I was flying there were 150 pax and some gate agents at the departure gate but no aircrew or aircraft. Took them 4 hours to rent an aircraft from a charter comp...
Jump to postyes, but that's when you're on board. Here's someone who wants to know before he even goes to the airport who will be the crew.
If you can't see the security implications of that...
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/directorguy" class="quote" target="_blank">directorguy</a> (<a href="#66" class="quote">Reply 66</a>):<br/><i>The Hijab however, is not an acces...
Jump to postI suspect a lot of people with less than honest intentions would just love to have such information... Any airline that discloses it to outsiders should be stripped of their business license, and airline employee doing it arrested and thrown in jail for life without parole for causing a major securi...
Jump to postBe happy you don't have vet bills to pay.
We were charged €600 for having our dog treated, policlinically, for an ear infection. 10 minutes work...
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Airstud" class="quote" target="_blank">Airstud</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>My hygienist said she doesn't like th...
Jump to postDidn't Israel deploy a few of them as tankers? Or did they just offer it as a conversion kit on the commercial market but had no buyers?
I do remember reading about Elbit (I think it was) making something in the 1980s.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/BrouAviation" class="quote" target="_blank">BrouAviation</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>Forgive me my ignorance, but many ...
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Jump to postI would accept nothing else. Paypal I don't trust, I don't have a merchant account so can't accept creditcard payments, wire transfer is expensive and not secure, and checks are too insecure and slow (takes me days to find a bank that will even cash one, most banks here have stopped accepting them a...
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Jump to postlast was there 2 years ago. It was so much of a carnaval with relatively little aviation going on I decided to not waste the money on airfare and entry tickets again. And that goes for the friends I went with too (who saved me the hotel and rental car cost as I could sleep at their place <img ...
Jump to postNASA has for decades done everything it could to kill Shuttle replacement programs, and with a 100% success rate. That's why the Shuttle made its last launch this weekend, rather than 15 years ago. We should and could have been operating VentureStar and/or HyperX type SSTOs by now. It was not retire...
Jump to postFor a flash, an SB800 (or whichever is the top model now) would be the thing to aim for. Expensive, but well worth it. For a lens, a 70-200 f/2.8 with a 2x <acronym title="Air Tanzania">TC</acronym> will be both more versatile (take off the <acronym title="Air Tanzania">TC</acronym> and you've a ver...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SchorschNG" class="quote" target="_blank">SchorschNG</a> (<a href="#9" class="quote">Reply 9</a>):<br/><i>Aircraft usually go 20-30kts, especial...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Zrs70" class="quote" target="_blank">Zrs70</a> (<a href="#23" class="quote">Reply 23</a>):<br/><i>Ditto. Add to that the Shorts 330 and 360 plan...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/YYZflyer" class="quote" target="_blank">YYZflyer</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i> I couldn't figure it out, the website was...
Jump to postno contest, 707 all the way.
Now if there were more options (say all widebody airliners) the choice might have been different
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/GDB" class="quote" target="_blank">GDB</a> (<a href="#66" class="quote">Reply 66</a>):<br/><i>If anything, there are going to be fewer carriers ...
Jump to postAccording to Nikon's lens brochure the combination is compatible. Of course it would be far too long and heavy to use without a tripod, and maximum aperture would indeed drop significantly, to an f/7 or so. <acronym title="TACV C Verde Airlines">VR</acronym> should still work, but as <acronym title=...
Jump to postYou booked economy tickets, you get economy seats. Aircraft configuration changes over time.
When I a few years ago booked economy on KLM and the aircraft configuration had me seated in a business class seat, I didn't get businessclass service, why should I?
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/lewis" class="quote" target="_blank">lewis</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>The problem with the public sector in Greece is ...
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Jump to postThat Iranian action was also (directly or indirectly) instrumental in the construction of large oil terminals in Turkey and on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. While those can't (yet?) handle the entire flow of oil not going through the straits, they can at least take up part of the capacity lost ...
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Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ZANL188" class="quote" target="_blank">ZANL188</a> (<a href="#59" class="quote">Reply 59</a>):<br/><i>FWIW IMHO: It's entirely possible, & i...
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Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Confuscius" class="quote" target="_blank">Confuscius</a> (<a href="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>If it's a Ford-class, it should be F...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ptrjong" class="quote" target="_blank">ptrjong</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>Plus the Su is a lot more beautiful.</i></...
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Jump to postI've never used the IFE systems and I've been flying for 35 years.
I've always brought my own entertainment. Whether it be books, a walkman, discman, magazines, or an iPod is irrelevant, people have been bringing it for decades and the IFE systems haven't gone away.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/XT6Wagon" class="quote" target="_blank">XT6Wagon</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>Sorry, but your wrong. Marijuana is used i...
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Jump to postAnother thing to consider is that the Su is a lot more angles than is the MiG.
The MiG-29 has a lot more rounded lines and corners.
The intakes of the Su are deeper and set a lot further apart.
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Jump to postOf course it also depends on the numbers you'll be buying. If you want a single airframe with dirt standard fittings, you're not going to get much wiggle room in the price.
If you want a hundred with all the options however...
It's mostly good because most Australians just ignore it from all I hear...
Jump to postAnother vote for the Insight. Very nice car, and economical as well (check your local and state laws, there might be a tax incentive for hybrids, like a lower road tax). Other than that, I'd go with the Ford. Only one on your list that looks like a car <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/av...
Jump to postProject was shut down because of lack of customers.
Turboprops like the Tucano and PC7/9 are cheaper and do the same job.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Shwartz" class="quote" target="_blank">Shwartz</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i>Most places that I've been where they use a ...
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