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RE: Russian Jet Allegedly Shot Down In Turkey

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Flighty" class="quote" target="_blank">Flighty</a> (<a href="#286" class="quote">Reply 286</a>):<br/><i> AFAIK they said they were mad at incurs...

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RE: Russian Jet Allegedly Shot Down In Turkey

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ThePointblank" class="quote" target="_blank">ThePointblank</a> (<a href="#281" class="quote">Reply 281</a>):<br/><i>The Russians have a history ...

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RE: Sochi Special Flights.

If anyone is interested, there is a spotters thread dedicated to Adler Airport on a Russian forum:

http://aviaforum.ru/showthread.php?t=9313&page=146

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RE: Toronto's Mayor Embroiled In Drug Scandal Vol.2

It's funny how in Toronto smoking crack gets so much attention. Yet, nobody mentions the Ontario Deputy Education Minister caught and charged with child porn this summer. There was one article about him, swept under the rug and you'll never hear about it again. Rob Ford has virtually done everything...

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Potential Syrian Air Strikes, Details?

Will be very interesting to see how the Pantsir fares against cruise missiles and air units if it survives the initial onslaught. Unlike Libya, Syria has a much higher number of SAMs that are upgraded and overlapping each other. If Syria is as easy as Libya, the airstrikes would have happened much e...

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RE: Chinese Stealth Copy Of F-22/F-35?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/tommytoyz" class="quote" target="_blank">tommytoyz</a> (<a href="#90" class="quote">Reply 90</a>):<br/><i>The T-50s currently fly with them</i><...

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RE: Chinese Stealth Copy Of F-22/F-35?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/tommytoyz" class="quote" target="_blank">tommytoyz</a> (<a href="#80" class="quote">Reply 80</a>):<br/><i>I think the Chinese are far further al...

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RE: Chinese Stealth Copy Of F-22/F-35?

<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="#63" class="quote">Reply 63</a>):<br/><i>Georgia had no air force to speak of, not much in ...

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RE: Antonov AN-124 Production

An-124 production will resume only when the <acronym title="Modesto - Modesto City-County / Harry Sham Field (MOD / KMOD), USA - California">MOD</acronym> and private companies (VD, Polet, etc) agree on the spec sheet of the newer version. Unfortunately, this won't happen any time soon as the latter...

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Did The Feb. 15 Meteorite Course....

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/bikerthai" class="quote" target="_blank">bikerthai</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>Wonder if the US missile defense system ...

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RE: Transaero To Launch VKO-LAX/MIA

Very interesting. I wonder how the connection aspect will work. A lot of the <acronym title="Toronto - Lester B. Pearson International (Malton) (YYZ / CYYZ), Canada - Ontario">YYZ</acronym> traffic connects to <acronym title="Almaty (Alma Ata) (ALA / UAAA), Kazakhstan">ALA</acronym> or <acronym titl...

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RE: Iran: US ScanEagle Drone 'captured Over Gulf'

This is why there will never be a drone fighter jet. Spoofing or jamming the signal is not rocket science. With Russians more than likely behind this, more drones will be lost.

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RE: Olympics 2014: Sochi International Aiport

Sochi Airport will most likely be the main airport (if coming directly). There are plans to extend the runway to 3.5 km from 2.9 for the 06/24 runway. However, takeoffs are only from runway 24 (longest) and 20 due to mountains. If there is strong tail wind and or ice, etc. this can severely hinder t...

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RE: Cirrus Not Liable To Crashed Pilot's Family

Well it is a no brainer that the pilot is ultimately responsible for his actions and the court has rightfully decided so. However an interesting bit from the article <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quot...

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RE: Interesting Pics Of Mig-29 Operations.....

Why don't you use Google translator? <a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fdmitrydreamer.livejournal.com%2F29138.html%23cutid1" target="_blank">http://translate.google.com/translat...ejo...

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RE: Aeroflot To Launch Miami-Moscow

Long time rumor that is finally coming to fruition! Always gives me pleasure when <acronym title="Aeroflot (Russian Federation)">SU</acronym> opens up new long haul destinations. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="...

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RE: Future Of The A380?

I think the real question that needs to be asked is how many A380s will be sold beyond break even. The reason A380 has not being doing so well is due to the global economy, top that with all the delays and compensations that needed to be paid out. Airlines are simply afraid to purchase a whale that ...

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RE: New SIDs/ STARs For YYZ?

<a href="http://www.navcanada.ca/NavCanada.asp?Language=en&Content=ContentDefinitionFiles/Airspace/default.xml" target="_blank">http://www.navcanada.ca/NavCanada.as...finitionFiles/Airspace/default.xml</a> Answers all your questions <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/gr...

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RE: UAE Suggest LHR Night Flights Using Steeper GP

A 5.5 degree glide slope like <acronym title="London - City (LCY / EGLC), United Kingdom">LCY</acronym> is pretty steep. I wonder if it even will be possible to certify the A380 for such an approach... Though, I gotta give props to <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> for tr...

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RE: Etihad A332 Rejected Landing @ NRT

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MilesDependent" class="quote" target="_blank">MilesDependent</a> (<a href="#20" class="quote">Reply 20</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> A...

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RE: Next Int'l Airline To ORD Will Be?

AA tried to make USA (+<acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>)-<acronym title="Moscow - Domodedovo (DME / UUDD), Russia">DME</acronym> work. Unfortunately, trying to take customers away from <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> and <...

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RE: Next Int'l Airline To ORD Will Be?

SU is a possibility, as early as summer 2013. They have served ORD before and so had AA, so there should definitely be a market.

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RE: New Cabin Video Of A350XWB Released

Looks nice, but ultimately depends on what the airline installs. How does the cabin compare to the 787 in terms of window sizes and pressure levels?

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RE: KE To Launch ICN-NBO

That sure is a long route, however KE is one of the first to have the new 238t HGW A332, so it should help in some aspects. Regardless it seems like an interesting route and hopefully somebody will do a trip report.

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RE: The A340 At SXM

The A340 does not clear the mountain. It makes an immediate right turn to avoid the mountain. As such there no clearance requirements during performance calculations. The slight advantage the A340 has over the twins is increased performance during hot operations. I think the only reason Air France u...

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RE: Aircraft Over Fuelled In Error

Interesting responses, but surely it is not the operator's fault but rather the contractor (in this situation). As such they either need to find an empty truck to store that fuel or compensate for the extra fuel loaded and associated headaches to the operator....

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RE: EK At JFK - Why Not All A380?

I think all the points listed are valid (though it is impossible to know 100%). Also it could be that there are more profitable destinations to send the A380 to. <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> flight is twice as long as...

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RE: Russian Airspace And Flight Levels?

As of November 17th Russia switched to feet in the RVSM airspace (FL290 to FL410). As a result you no longer have to switch to meters when entering Russian airspace. The separation between westbound and eastbound flights is also the same as with the rest of the world. I think this also applies to th...

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RE: CX Toronto-based Cabin Crew

How does being based in Toronto work? Does the crew live in <acronym title="Toronto - Lester B. Pearson International (Malton) (YYZ / CYYZ), Canada - Ontario">YYZ</acronym> and only do <acronym title="Toronto - Lester B. Pearson International (Malton) (YYZ / CYYZ), Canada - Ontario">YYZ</acronym>-<a...

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RE: Life In The Universe? Your Thoughts On This...

Sorry guys but we are the only ones here. Living creatures are extremely fragile and any changes in Earth's size, orbit, atmosphere, radiation, gases, distance to sun/moon will, etc will wipe us out very fast. There are thousands of requirements to sustain life which need to be in perfect synchronic...

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Should The A380-900 Been Launched From The Get-go?

Have Airbus launched the A389 from the beginning, how do you think their orders would have looked today? Would it be the ultimate killer on CASM or would airlines have trouble filling all the seats? Would the 748i have more sales? Please discuss <img border=0 src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/...

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You Know You’re An Aviation Fan When...

When somebody tells you they are flying to x city, you immediately ask what airline they are flying and what time the departure is at. You then correct them on the right time, if they get it wrong.

When just before landing you pray for a go around.

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RE: First A350XWB Forward Section Constructed

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/tdscanuck" class="quote" target="_blank">tdscanuck</a> (<a href="#156" class="quote">Reply 156</a>):<br/><i>The jump from the CFM56/V2500 to the...

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RE: 'Breaking Bad' Fans - Your Thoughts?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Springbok747" class="quote" target="_blank">Springbok747</a> (<a href="#45" class="quote">Reply 45</a>):<br/><i>Loved it. When I saw Gus walk ou...

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RE: IPhone 5 Guesses Thread

Nothing majorly new in this update. Apple seems to be concentrating on the Siri voice app. Wonder if it will catch on like they are hoping...

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RE: Air Canada: Why No 787-9s?

The 787-8 is already slightly bigger than the 767-300. There are 37 orders to replace the 30 767s. That already is significant up size in fleet size. Don't forget a lot of ACs traffic is O&D and VFR, so it is not easy to add new cities like Emirates and other airlines do. While I would not be su...

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Construction At YYZ (Toronto)

pnwtraveler, do you have any pictures showing current to projected plans that you just described?

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RE: First Civilian Sea Harrier

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/chuchoteur" class="quote" target="_blank">chuchoteur</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>... your neighbours would love you too...

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RE: Poland Rejects Prelim Smolensk Crash Report

Just heard on the radio the crew of the Yak plane that landed before the Tu-154 are being investigated for busting minimas and endangering the lives of the journalists/media during the landings. From the recently released transcripts this is clearly evident.

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RE: Poland Rejects Prelim Smolensk Crash Report

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Danny" class="quote" target="_blank">Danny</a> (<a href="#20" class="quote">Reply 20</a>):<br/><i>The polish investigator just say that leaving ...

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RE: Poland Rejects Prelim Smolensk Crash Report

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Danny" class="quote" target="_blank">Danny</a> (<a href="#14" class="quote">Reply 14</a>):<br/><i>The controllers incorrectly informed the plane...

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RE: Preventing DVT In Economy 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/JER757" class="quote" target="_blank">JER757</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>DVTs are unlikely to occur de-novo, i.e. out o...

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RE: Polish AF Tu-154 Crash In Smolensk

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SOBHI51" class="quote" target="_blank">SOBHI51</a> (<a href="#189" class="quote">Reply 189</a>):<br/><i> Sorry but when an airliner refuses to f...

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RE: New Cell Phone Advice?

If you need a phone to do phone calls and browse the net then a touchscreen device such as the iPhone or any Android device (Nexus One) would be your best bet. Browsing on a non-touchscreen device such as BlackBerry is not always as good due to small screen. Furthermore, if you are considering the B...

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RE: Large Hadron Collider To Shut Down Safety Concerns

<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="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>but the machine must cl...

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RE: Smart Phone Poll, What Controls Your Life?

Nokia E71. My first smart phone. Has everything, HSDPA, WiFi, GPS and amaaaaazing battery life. Bought it on amazon, in January and could not have been happier.

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RE: Facebook Airline Manager Part 9

Aeroleet Airlines is proud to announce that we fly to EVERY country in South America, Europe and Asia. <img src="http://airlinemanager.activewebs.dk/am/route_graph_in_air.php?uid=507171299" width="600" height="340" border="0"/> Our fleet consists of 69 Ilyushin 96-400s as well as 36 A380s. Our new g...

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RE: 2010 Olympics So Far........

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Mexicana757" class="quote" target="_blank">Mexicana757</a> (<a href="#31" class="quote">Reply 31</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I watch...

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RE: SR111 Autoland

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/kimon" class="quote" target="_blank">kimon</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> No they would have no...

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RE: I Got Her Flowers, She Gave Me A Rolex (pics).

Congratulations on the gift!!! But I'm not a fan of Rolex. This brand is just TOO common and is losing its "uniqueness". Personally I'd prefer a Breitling, but to one his own .

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