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Tue Feb 08, 2022 8:40 am
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The world's best-selling airplanes
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PHXPhlyer » Fri Jan 28, 2022 5:48 pm
The world's best-selling airplanes
(CNN) — Size, energy efficiency, cargo and passenger load, comfort and cost. There are a lot of factors...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Fri Jan 28, 2022 5:48 pm
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Thu Jan 27, 2022 1:03 am
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FedEx wants to install anti-missile lasers in its cargo jets
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PHXPhlyer » Fri Jan 14, 2022 10:42 pm
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FedEx wants to install anti-missile lasers in its cargo jets
FedEx says it wants to install a missile-defense system that “directs infrared laser...
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Sadly I do. I recall the problem was he pitched as he overflew thus dropping the tail. A tragic and unnecessary accident.
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Last post by Boac
Tue Jan 18, 2022 4:51 pm
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Au Revoir Permanent A380 Part 1
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TheGreenGoblin » Wed Oct 20, 2021 12:09 pm
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In multipart for those that can't use the link
They were there to witness a historic moment: A convoy of trucks was transporting large Airbus A380...
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Actually, it is a pitch up command, but it shows throughout the take off roll.
When your oppo says, 'rotate', that's when you follow it.
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Last post by AtomKraft
Fri Jan 07, 2022 10:34 pm
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Wed Jan 05, 2022 4:40 pm
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Airbus A340 plane lands on Antarctica for first time
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PHXPhlyer » Thu Nov 25, 2021 6:35 pm
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Airbus A340 plane lands on Antarctica for first time
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Watch Airbus A340 land in Antarctica for the first time
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A mate flies an A319 or A320 ( I can never remember) to Antarctica. They transport researchers and supplies. :)
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Last post by reddo
Tue Dec 21, 2021 1:41 pm
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How many 'G' can an aeroplane stand?
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Boac » Thu Dec 09, 2021 10:42 am
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Interesting development in the US from the FAA: From 'The Register'
One wonders what effect a mobile phone in the 5g band would have on...
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does the crew chief watch Sadly no. No person to 'watch' the start or anything else, normally just pushback and chocking crew. The days of a...
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Last post by Boac
Tue Dec 14, 2021 1:00 pm
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BA planning to restart Gatwick ops as BA EuroFlyer for Summer 22
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Ibbie » Fri Nov 12, 2021 10:58 am
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Looks like a deal with the staff has been concluded, according to TPG:
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Any scuttlebutt on T&C and how the aircraft will be crewed or even which aircraft?
Simon Calder said, in August
The plan is to use the same staff,...
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Last post by Boac
Fri Nov 12, 2021 9:32 pm
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Bit low on the go around.....
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CharlieOneSix » Tue Oct 26, 2021 4:34 pm
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A poor Photoshop effort accompanying an article today in the Aberdeen Press & Journal about centralisation of ATC services at some Scottish airports....
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You mean it's flying and not mounted as a sort of gate guardian?
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Last post by llondel
Tue Oct 26, 2021 10:39 pm
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The rise and fall of Alitalia
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TheGreenGoblin » Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:07 am
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A sad, but predictable, and all to common outcome...
Italy's storied flag carrier has announced it will no longer issue tickets, triggering a...
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On Friday we saw the new Italian airline doing it's thing. Same livery (for now) as Alitalia, call sign sounded like Itaro.
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Last post by reddo
Mon Oct 25, 2021 9:04 am
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BA and the Airbus A380
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TheGreenGoblin » Mon Oct 04, 2021 1:09 pm
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I wonder what the chances are they will use this aircraft on the Heathrow to Cape Town route?
Woody? Does Cape Town have the facilities to handle...
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BuggerAll.JPG
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Tue Oct 05, 2021 12:06 pm
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4 Islanders for Sale...
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TheGreenGoblin » Tue Aug 31, 2021 12:48 pm
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Green Goblin Airways....
Britten-Norman has acquired all nine of the turboprop Islanders it delivered to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the...
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I quite fancy one of those DESA Picket Boats. Memories of ramming the Sandquay jetty at Dartmouth as a Cadet in one of the predecessors of those...
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Last post by CharlieOneSix
Thu Sep 09, 2021 3:51 pm
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Qatar grounds 13 A350s
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Boac » Thu Aug 05, 2021 6:17 pm
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Some issue with fuselage skin deterioration at the rear end of the a/c, possibly outside the pressure hull. Not good.
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They did have issues just before delivery of the fist aircraft didn't they?
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Thu Aug 05, 2021 10:07 pm
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FAA Wants Homeless Camp Removed
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llondel » Sat Jul 03, 2021 7:41 pm
The federal government is calling a homeless camp near the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport a potential danger and it’s giving the...
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Last post by llondel
Sat Jul 03, 2021 7:41 pm
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Last post by barkingmad
Sun Jun 27, 2021 8:17 pm
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Lots of German towels reserving sun beds in Majorca
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TheGreenGoblin » Sat Jun 12, 2021 10:33 am
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Lufthansa to serve Majorca with widebodies after demand surge
Lufthansa will deploy Airbus A350 and Boeing 747-8 widebodies on flights from...
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Plenty of Mail on Sunday newspapers at the newsagent this morning. Le Monde, Bild and FAZ selling out.
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Last post by OFSO
Sun Jun 20, 2021 7:50 pm
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More Pie in the Sky?
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FD2 » Thu Jun 03, 2021 7:50 pm
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Supersonic flights on the horizon as United orders 'new Concorde'
Supersonic flights on the horizon as United orders 'new Concorde'.png...
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Oh, I didn't realise the FAA was being reorganised.
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Sun Jun 13, 2021 7:05 am
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Stobart Air goes into Liquidation
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Ibbie » Sat Jun 12, 2021 9:17 am
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Stobart Air went into Liquidation last night. All Aer Lingus Regional routes cancelled.
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It all changed when someone with a MBA from Harvard thought it a good idea to rename Personel departments, Human Resources!
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Last post by ian16th
Sat Jun 12, 2021 8:27 pm
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SAA in Business Rescue?
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ian16th » Sun Apr 08, 2018 1:53 pm
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Trade Union Solidarity Wants Court to Place SAA Under Business Rescue
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Black consortium takes 51% of SAA, government holds 49%
SAA 2.0: Equity partnership has ‘a decent chance’ of succeeding
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Last post by ian16th
Fri Jun 11, 2021 11:46 am
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Snakes on a Plane
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FD2 » Thu Jun 03, 2021 7:41 pm
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Snakes on a (grounded) plane: Rattlesnakes infest Qantas' A380s in California desert
Qantas engineers maintaining the airline's grounded Airbus...
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Snakes under the house...
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Last post by FD2
Sat Jun 05, 2021 11:38 pm
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The airship cometh again...
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by MoreAviation » Tue Mar 01, 2016 4:49 am
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No not the pigeon fancier at TOP but cargo carrying, helium filled, partially flying bodied, nonrigid aircraft capable of flying potentially hundreds...
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Or perhaps as a super heavy-lift under-slung load carrying helicopter with much greater range than any flingwing could ever have.
Either way, I hope...
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Last post by Undried Plum
Sat May 29, 2021 11:49 am
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VA announcement
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EA01 » Tue May 18, 2021 8:47 am
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What a stupid Woman!!, & How Joe Public have seen right through her!.....Maybe this should be in 'incidents'!
But she came from Bain, and is now...
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Woman tells the truth and is pilloried for it?
Telling the truth has often been a capital offence.
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Last post by llondel
Thu May 20, 2021 10:37 pm
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Not again!
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EA01 » Thu May 20, 2021 12:14 pm
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Every few years for years now!!...
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I assume the carbon isn't converted into jet fuel by the aircraft, it's a separate process. Being able to take CO2 and water and solar energy and...
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Last post by llondel
Thu May 20, 2021 6:35 pm
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SAA successor goes all-in on Russian SSJ100
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ian16th » Thu May 20, 2021 9:44 am
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From African Pilot:
Skylink Airways aims to fill a vacuum left by South African Airways (SAA) and become the first Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100)...
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Without doubt, Ian. I would also wager (and I'm not really a betting man), that they will quickly run into problems with the aircraft. From all that...
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Thu May 20, 2021 10:11 am
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