Re: Boeing 737MAX Grounded Worldwide Q4 2019

Ray where did you see “unintentionally lied” CNBC article posted above says this: “It’s running rampant in the sim on me”, the pilot, Mark Forkner, Boeing’s former chief technical pilot, said in 2016 to a colleague, referring to the simulator, according to the transcript. “Granted, I suck at flying...

Re: Farnborough Air Show 2016 - Boeing Orders

seahawk wrote:

Good result. Even some 747s and more commitment to the 787 too.

Re: Farnborough Air Show 2016 - Airbus Orders

most of us come here to enjoy, and to contribute from our pleasure. Not to rain, in 100% of one's posts, on everyone's parade! While I agree about the poster you quoted, let's just be honest - it all depends on one's perspective. We are lauding the return of a prominent poster who seems to spend mo...

Re: Airliners.net Site Upgrade Announcement & Discussion

I like that Airliners has been updated, looks new and fresh... It's a shame I can't modify the background colours, text font/size. I found white text on a dark background much better to read, it would be great if I could change it myself! :geek: I really dislike the number and size of the on-screen ...

RE: Opinion: Boeing Made A Mistake Abandoning The 757

Hey, Karel has been away for a little while, perhaps he hadn't noticed there have been lots of 757 threads in his absence!? Plus, it's a newly published news story so it's fair game to talk about it, again  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" width=...

RE: F1 -- Spanish GP

When all is said and done, Rosberg is probably relieved Hamilton did what he did for 3 reasons...

1. It maintains the points gap between them.

2. It makes Hamilton the bad guy and that will mess with his head.

3. It takes the focus off Rosberg's own stupid 'wrong-settings' mistake.

RE: Leeham: Boeing Has Lost Neo/MAX Battle

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/EA+CO+AS" class="quote" target="_blank">EA CO AS</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>"Won" - is there a trophy? What does "won"...

RE: F1 2016: Bahrain GP

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/scbriml" class="quote" target="_blank">scbriml</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i>Stunning pole lap by Hamilton - lap record f...

RE: F1 2016: Australian GP

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/scbriml" class="quote" target="_blank">scbriml</a> (<a href="#67" class="quote">Reply 67</a>):<br/><i>... Monaco is more of an ultra-rich social...

RE: F1 2016: Australian GP

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/sudden" class="quote" target="_blank">sudden</a> (<a href="#24" class="quote">Reply 24</a>):<br/><i>And Button has actually been in F1, driving ...

RE: A321neo Out Of Action

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/aerotech777" class="quote" target="_blank">aerotech777</a> (<a href="#70" class="quote">Reply 70</a>):<br/><i>Both pictures that you posted abov...

Major Boeing Cost Cutting Programme - Part 1

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Matt6461" class="quote" target="_blank">Matt6461</a> (<a href="#275" class="quote">Reply 275</a>):<br/><i>What about my previous reply makes you...

Major Boeing Cost Cutting Programme - Part 1

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Matt6461" class="quote" target="_blank">Matt6461</a> (<a href="#273" class="quote">Reply 273</a>):<br/><i>But I'm fair: show me the billions you...

RE: A321neo Out Of Action

Did Boeing produce a flawed aircraft when this happened during test flights...? <a href="http://regmedia.co.uk/2013/01/25/boeing_787_fire.jpg" target="_blank"/><a href="http://regmedia.co.uk/2013/01/25/boeing_787_fire.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://regmedia.co.uk/2013/01/25/boeing_787_fire.jp...

Major Boeing Cost Cutting Programme - Part 1

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/astuteman" class="quote" target="_blank">astuteman</a> (<a href="#269" class="quote">Reply 269</a>):<br/><i>You're doing that thing that you do,...

RE: A321neo Out Of Action

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/mham001" class="quote" target="_blank">mham001</a> (<a href="#34" class="quote">Reply 34</a>):<br/><i>I think it is more interesting that this w...

Major Boeing Cost Cutting Programme - Part 1

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Matt6461" class="quote" target="_blank">Matt6461</a> (<a href="#259" class="quote">Reply 259</a>):<br/><i>The question is - why does somebody wa...

RE: Airbus Left Handed Side Stick Operation

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Ruscoe" class="quote" target="_blank">Ruscoe</a> (<a href="#29" class="quote">Reply 29</a>):<br/><i> When I studied psychology at Uni a very lon...

RE: 40 Years Ago Concorde EIS

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/notaxonrotax" class="quote" target="_blank">notaxonrotax</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> And y...

RE: BA A380 Hits Jet Bridge At MIA

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KarelXWB" class="quote" target="_blank">KarelXWB</a> (<a href="#91" class="quote">Reply 91</a>):<br/><i>Several people on Twitter claim the AN12...

RE: ANA To Buy Airbus A380 Jumbo Jets, Boost Hawaii?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/WIederling" class="quote" target="_blank">WIederling</a> (<a href="#311" class="quote">Reply 311</a>):<br/><i>777 is not the answer to anything....

RE: Pilots Are Too Reliant On Automation

Here's a novel idea... why not train pilots properly in the first place?  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/duck.gif" width="35" height="20" border="0"/>  But seriously though - train the 'children of the magenta' to fly the aircraft if (and when) the ...

RE: A320neo First Delivery Delayed Until 2016

I love how the thread title has been 'crafted' to imply a whole years delay -  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/flamed.gif" width="25" height="19" border="0"/>  Perhaps Airbus should use the Chinese calendar instead - that way it's still 2015 for anot...

RE: Boeing Patents 12 Across Business Class Seating

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MasseyBrown" class="quote" target="_blank">MasseyBrown</a> (<a href="#21" class="quote">Reply 21</a>):<br/><i>Exactly, and nobody's going to wan...

RE: Hawker Jet Crash In Akron Ohio

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/skyhawk62507" class="quote" target="_blank">skyhawk62507</a> (<a href="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>It's the contrast between the ba...

RE: Boeing Automated Fuselage Production (FAUB)

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/frmrCapCadet" class="quote" target="_blank">frmrCapCadet</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>That acronym is awfully close to t...

RE: "787 Profit For Boeing A Dream" - Seattle Times

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Ruscoe" class="quote" target="_blank">Ruscoe</a> (<a href="#89" class="quote">Reply 89</a>):<br/><i>If you guys want to worry about something, <...

RE: "787 Profit For Boeing A Dream" - Seattle Times

I'm sure the 787 programme also benefited greatly from the many,many, many tax breaks we hear Boeing had received over the last decade, making their current financial difficulties a little less painful for them. I'm just so saddened and surprised it's turned out to be so badly managed, executed and ...

RE: "787 Profit For Boeing A Dream" - Seattle Times

The Emperor has no clothes after all!  

RE: Mahan Air 747 Engine Parts Falls Off On Take Off

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/N14AZ" class="quote" target="_blank">N14AZ</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>and read your most favorite statement (the time ...

A350 In Service Thread - Part 1

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Ruscoe" class="quote" target="_blank">Ruscoe</a> (<a href="#166" class="quote">Reply 166</a>):<br/><i>Yes this is more like what it was designed...

A350 In Service Thread - Part 1

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Ruscoe" class="quote" target="_blank">Ruscoe</a> (<a href="#166" class="quote">Reply 166</a>):<br/><i>Yes this is more like what it was designed...

RE: F1 2015: Singaporean Grand Prix

I'm delighted to see the playing field levelling out at last, that teams are getting better and it's great to see new blood getting the chance to give Mercedes a run for their money - and I say this as a Hamilton/Rosberg fan!

RE: F1 2015: Italian GP

<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="#61" class="quote">Reply 61</a>):<br/><i> Quoting Part147 (Reply 60):...

RE: Boeing 737 MAX L/N 5602 - Final Assembly

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/trnswrld" class="quote" target="_blank">trnswrld</a> (<a href="#45" class="quote">Reply 45</a>):<br/><i>There you have it folks. The winglets ar...

RE: F1 2015: Italian GP

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/notaxonrotax" class="quote" target="_blank">notaxonrotax</a> (<a href="#59" class="quote">Reply 59</a>):<br/><i>You keep repeating this victory ...

RE: A350 Vs B787 For Pax Comfort & Experience?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/abba" class="quote" target="_blank">abba</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>That is wrong. Facts cannot be debated. Once the...

RE: A350 Vs B787 For Pax Comfort & Experience?

Ah, but it's not really a debate since this is about people's opinions, which are always subjective and highly emotive here on a.net. It's the same old arguments ... BMW vs Mercedes, Coca Cola vs Pepsi, and so on... If we were to stay objective, the facts are that, from what I have read here... the ...

RE: Plane Crash At Shoreham Airshow

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/petertenthije" class="quote" target="_blank">petertenthije</a> (<a href="#25" class="quote">Reply 25</a>):<br/><i>Considering the flames surroun...

RE: Plane Crash At Shoreham Airshow

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/lhrnue" class="quote" target="_blank">lhrnue</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i> Shocking videos. Looks like cars on the roa...

RE: Plane Crash At Shoreham Airshow

A very sad video showing the flight all the way down to the road... a sad day...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvHplYmh2f8

RE: Lightning Strike Photo At ATL

Video is stunning... a little tip - download it NOW, before it gets blocked or licenced away from youtube!

ET B787 Fire Started In ELT Short Circuit (July 2013)

Just linking a clickable link to the report - great details!

http://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports/aircr...-12-july-2013#download-full-report

RE: Teen Caught Pointing Laser Scope At A Police Helo

Throw. The. Book. At. Him!

RE: Huge Explosion In China Industrial Area

Similar looking alright! Texas Disaster... <a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Txcitydisaster5storybuilding.jpg" target="_blank"/><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Txcitydisaster5storybuilding.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.or...

RE: Huge Explosion In China Industrial Area

Amazing, 19 hours and still only on reply three! I still can't get over how huge the explosive plume was... And it's reported that 50 people have died with hundreds injured!? <img src="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/DDgZ5RkivEg/0.jpg" width="480" height="360" border="0"/> Wiki has a page posted about it alre...

Huge Explosion In China Industrial Area

<a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-33896292" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-33896292</a> Absolutely stunning visuals of the huge plume! <a href="http://news.sky.com/story/1534742/china-seven-killed-in-huge-explosion" target="_blank">http://news.sky.com/story/...

RE: Aircraft Flap Found In La Réunion (RUN) Part 3

A picture contained in this article, of the part wrapped and being transported...

http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world...ortedly-found-on-reunion-1.2304809

RE: 2 Kenya Babies To Be Named "Air Force One"

Well instead of sniggering at others, maybe we should remind ourselves of some of the names 'celebrities' have inflicted on their offspring... <b>Rocket Rodriguez</b> child of: Robert Rodriguez <b>Blue Angel</b> child of: The Edge (From <acronym title="easyJet (United Kingdom) and United Feeder Serv...

RE: A350 Production And Delivery Thread Part 7

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Heavierthanair" class="quote" target="_blank">Heavierthanair</a> (<a href="#203" class="quote">Reply 203</a>):<br/><i>That plane pictured looks ...