To Everyone: It has nothing to do with Delta, and has not been forced upon me by any person or corporation. Please stop speculating such things. Call it a personal choice that can not be undone. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica,...
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Jump to postType of Transponder and/or NAV equipment. See a complete list here: http://flightaware.com/about/faq_aircraft_flight_plan_suffix.rvt
Jump to postYears and years of practice. <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/biggrin.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> For the most part, they have a huge amount of data based on previous days, weeks, months, seasons, and years. They have learned so much based on ...
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<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote" ><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MadameConcorde" class="quote" target="_blank">MadameConcorde</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>What is AF1's call sign</i></...
Jump to postI've always loved aviation. From the early years when my dad took me flying in his private airplane to the years when I realized I could be a pilot when I "grew up". Straight out of high school I went to college for Aeronautical Science (professional pilot). After three years I realized, while flyin...
Jump to postHmm, that could be a possability. Someone has sent me an email suggesting that it might be "Aircraft Damping Composite" mod which is as he says: "in which the floor board area is removed and seemingly replaced with a composite foam material to reduce noise and vibration from inflight conditions." He...
Jump to postStarted as ramp agent for <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> at <acronym title="Daytona Beach - International (Regional) (DAB / KDAB), USA - Florida">DAB</acronym>. Then moved to <acronym title="Orlando - International (McCoy) (MCO / KMCO), USA - Florida">MCO</acronym> and became a ...
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Jump to postFormer DL Ramp Agent, through PrimeFlight at DAB. Only made $8/hr but long shifts with long breaks so lots of hours for not much work.
Jump to postEither the pilots forgot (or didn't review the checklist), or they needed them down for MX of some sort. It's not standard procedure.
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Jump to postGay.com voted DL as #1 just last month. I was a proud voter of that one!
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Jump to postWe once had a CRJ come in to <acronym title="Daytona Beach - International (Regional) (DAB / KDAB), USA - Florida">DAB</acronym> that had been struck my lightning. The pilots didn't even know about it until they did their post-flight walk around and saw that the very tip of the nose was chipped and ...
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Jump to postI'm very well aware of the fact that different manufacturer's engines sound different. But I have two questions really...the first is simple, how can you distinguish each type by the sound? In other words, how can you tell them apart? The second is a little more tricky (for some) and really is what ...
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Jump to postAnd a few more things... (I know, I know, it's a lot) How would you label the positions? 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D? With A being left most (captains side)? One thing to think about... staging! The cans/pallets are usually prepared on dollies, usually in the order they need to be loaded, to make loading quick. ...
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Jump to postViscount pretty much has it all. I'd also like to add that the fares go from most expensive and least restrictive to least expensive and most restrictive. For for that particular airline, F is full fare with no restrictions (in terms of changing it, refunds, etc). P is next step down. Then A. Then Z...
Jump to postJust call. Sometimes certain itineraries are locked from being changed online due to unusual circumstances. For example, one time I had two flights booked and the schedules changed a bit and caused my connecting flight to depart BEFORE my first flight got to <acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jack...
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Jump to postOkay, I know there's been plenty of ETOPS posts (trust me, I've been searching through them). I've gathered as much info as I could find and I'm trying to recap it all, but I want to make sure I've got it right, and fill in a few missing blanks. If I've got it all right, these aircraft are approved ...
Jump to postThanks again for all your suggestions guys. I've added a poll to my site to better collect all the suggestions and votes. I included the most common suggestions in the choices, but you can always specify something else. Please limit yourself to two votes. Thanks Here's the link to the poll: <a href=...
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Jump to postIf you <i>are</i> a Delta fan, then I'm sure you know my site, <a href="http://www.koolaiders.com." target=_blank>www.koolaiders.com.</a> Well that domain is expiring in March, and I want to get a new one that has a better meaning. So far I've come up with a few ideas: widgetheads.net clubwidget.net...
Jump to postWhat about a tail-mounted single-engine center-line thrust jet? Make it an MD-11 without wing engines, but the single engine would have to be mighty powerful. So maybe a 727 with a big GE90 mounted on it's back.
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Jump to postWhile I was standing on the k-loader at work, waiting for the cans to come, I thought to myself...I wonder what a 727 would look like if they moved the #1 and #3 engines to the wings. Then I thought, it'd be like a mini L-1011! So it got me wondering...what kind of neat aircraft would you like to se...
Jump to postI've noticed most of the people that hated it at first really like it now. Is there anyone left on the other side of the fence? Anyone still hate it with a passion?
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