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Jump to postThis trip to Innsbruck was taken to attend Pilot Selection with Tyrolean Airways. Once invited to the selection, Tyrolean will pay for standby flights on <acronym title="Austrian Airlines">OS</acronym> and <acronym title="Tyrolean Airways (Austria)">VO</acronym> flights, as well as a hotel in Innsbr...
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Jump to postWow, looks like a fantastic trip! Might have to do something similar when I have money again.
Jump to postNever been sick in flight, came very close last year though! Was scheduled for a two hour solo Warrior flight in the practice area south of KGYR. The flight was scheduled at 2pm <acronym title="Maastricht / Aachen (- Beek / Zuid Limburg) (MST / EHBK), Netherlands">MST</acronym>, when it was about 40...
Jump to postExcellent report - flying <acronym title="Austrian Airlines">OS</acronym> myself this weekend to <acronym title="Innsbruck - Kranebitten (INN / LOWI), Austria">INN</acronym>; though only in Y - have heard good things about them though, so looking forwards to it! Not looking forwards to the 0615 flig...
Jump to postI can't get into my profile. I resent the accusation that I'm a hacker
Considering this issue has been known for weeks now, I'm surprised it is ye to be fixed. Though perhaps I shouldn't be.
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Jump to postOn some models of ERJ, the FMC is at the back of the pedestal - the top of the screen on the lower photo will be the FMC.
FlyBE/BA Connects ERJ's have the same setup.
Another top quality report. I don't think the taxiway at <acronym title="Liverpool - John Lennon (Speke) (LPL / EGGP), United Kingdom">LPL</acronym> is an extension; I believe it is part of the old Speke airfield. If you look at it on Google Earth it has a taxiway which loops around to the original ...
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Jump to postAs an update; the blue border now won't disappear even when a page is fully loaded.
Website using 130,000k of memory in firefox.
I have selected the classic Anet colour as my background, however it is causing some annoying visual issues with Firefox: 1) Until a page is loaded fully, the darker blue background remains outside of the standard width of the site; annoying when loading a long forum topic or the frontpage, which is...
Jump to postGreat report; and some fantastic photos. New York looks amazing; I really need to go there one of these days!
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Jump to postNice photos - I was there on Monday as well (LHR-MAN), and was very impressed by the new terminal.
Jump to postNice report; I'm flying <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>-<acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom">MAN</acronym> on the 7th next month, and my journey will also involve trains (First Great Western and Transpennine ...
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Jump to postI know of one person who after starting a PA-28 Warrior, realised he had left a chock in prior to a solo flight. He got out and removed the chock - leaving the engine running
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Jump to postDon't forget the sheer excitement of an Eastern Airways J31/41!
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Jump to postI think BA SOP's (albeit a few years out of date!) state that maximum taxi speed is 20kts, with a 10kt maximum in turns of 90 degrees or more.
Jump to postNeither the first two, nor last three letters have any aviation reference in them at all
Doesn't someone on here have a Concorde registration?
Seems an odd monopoly to have, when Linux and Apple are gaining popularity all the time!
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Jump to postMy brother noticed it; I slept through it! Didn't do any damage at all.
Jump to postLived:
North: Morecambe, UK
East: Oxford, UK
South: Phoenix, AZ
West: Phoenix, AZ
Been:
North: Skaftafell National Park, Iceland
East: Sydney, Australia
South: Melbourne, Australia
West: Las Vegas, NV
There is a Travelodge which may be a bit cheaper, particularly if booked well in advance.
Jump to postNo. I'd constantly be trying to experience all the things I wanted to, but would inevitably find I missed something with hours to go.
Knowing when you were to die would simply drive you insane.
I've had stuff bought from me from there; though I have never personally set foot in one.
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Jump to postWorst day was Manchester in March 2004. It was about 4 degrees centigrade; and I got to <acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom">MAN</acronym> and realised I had forgotten my jacket. I was wearing just a t-shirt on top; and absolutely froze! I was shivering ...
Jump to postPunto Power (1.2 litres of it, to be precise). Fairly reliable, though a couple of niggly things at the moment are bugging me. Nothing I can't fix though. Gets 47-50mpg on motorway driving, has been very reliable since I have owned it (2002 car, bought in 2003). I learned to drive in it, and it has ...
Jump to postAh, I see. Wasn't aware you were flight crew; which makes the second half of my previous post look silly!
[Edited 2008-02-14 14:43:54]
Having had absolutely beautiful flying weather in the UK, I am really annoyed that I don't have any flying hours remaining on my course, and don't have a physical licence (or any money!) to actually fly yet.
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