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Pilotless commercial jets?

Last post by Capetonian « Wed Jan 22, 2020 3:42 pm
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by PHXPhlyer » Wed Jan 22, 2020 3:37 pm

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Pilotless commercial jets?
No....1 Pilot + 1 Dog :))

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Most accidents are caused by human error.
Far more are avoided by the presence of humans on the flight deck.
In 2019, a survey of 22,000 people...

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Last post by Capetonian
Wed Jan 22, 2020 3:42 pm
737 crash departing Teheran

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Wed Jan 22, 2020 2:55 pm
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by prospector » Wed Jan 08, 2020 3:44 am
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Wed Jan 22, 2020 2:55 pm
More Boeing Bad News

Last post by Pontius Navigator « Wed Jan 22, 2020 1:07 pm
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by PHXPhlyer » Tue Dec 10, 2019 12:20 am
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G-CPTN:
Approx 400 undelivered and another 350 or so with airlines grounded.

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How many in the order books?

Perhaps not as many today as last...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Wed Jan 22, 2020 1:07 pm
Not Avoiding the School

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Thu Jan 16, 2020 3:55 pm
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by llondel » Tue Jan 14, 2020 10:34 pm
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OK, not quite crashing onto it, but doing a fuel dump over the school.

A passenger plane has dumped fuel over a school playground as it made an...

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Telegraph headline from 2009: Nutt Sacked! =))

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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Thu Jan 16, 2020 3:55 pm
Flybe's fate...

Last post by Boac « Tue Jan 14, 2020 11:30 am
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by TheGreenGoblin » Tue Jan 14, 2020 11:00 am

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Last post by Boac
Tue Jan 14, 2020 11:30 am
SAAF C130 Crash Lands at Goma

Last post by barkingmad « Sat Jan 11, 2020 8:31 am
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by ian16th » Thu Jan 09, 2020 9:39 pm

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None of the 59 passengers and 8 crew members were injured.

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Props feathered or at very coarse pitch? Nor evidence of significant bent blades?

That suggests a few scenarios. Meanwhile, back at the METAR........

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Last post by barkingmad
Sat Jan 11, 2020 8:31 am
ET crash ADD NBO

Last post by Boac « Fri Jan 10, 2020 3:09 pm
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by Capetonian » Sun Mar 10, 2019 8:35 am
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Sad news, reports of an Ethiopian Airlines crash ADD NBO this morning.

A/C 737 Max 4 months old, ET-AVJ. It had been on the ground for 3 hours after...

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I do not know the 'Quality' of reporting by 'Quartz' but this from them:

In 2017, shortly after Malaysia’s Malindo Air became the first airline to...
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Last post by Boac
Fri Jan 10, 2020 3:09 pm
minus a wheel... but nothing serious!

Last post by Stoneboat « Wed Jan 08, 2020 2:41 pm
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by probes » Mon Jan 06, 2020 10:25 am

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A wheel fell off an Air Canada plane during takeoff
Pilots were able to turn the Dash 8-300 around and land safely.
The experienced pilots...

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Back in the early 1950's they built a railway to a point 350 miles north of here to exploit the iron ore deposits in the area.* They were using a...

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Last post by Stoneboat
Wed Jan 08, 2020 2:41 pm
Pegasus 737 departs runway - Instanbul

Last post by Boac « Tue Jan 07, 2020 9:06 pm
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by TheGreenGoblin » Tue Jan 07, 2020 4:28 pm

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A plane skidded off the runway in Istanbul in heavy rain.

The incident, involving a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, has temporarily shut the airport. All...

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Unless the CC initiated it due to perceived excursion or wierd noises therefore not a lot that seat 0A can do about it. - some operators have an SOP...

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Last post by Boac
Tue Jan 07, 2020 9:06 pm
Some whack!

Last post by TheGreenGoblin « Sun Jan 05, 2020 5:18 am
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by Boac » Wed Jan 01, 2020 8:37 am
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Sun Jan 05, 2020 5:18 am
Unlucky for some...

Last post by Slasher « Fri Jan 03, 2020 10:21 am
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by TheGreenGoblin » Fri Jan 03, 2020 10:04 am

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A first-time flier who threw coins into a plane engine for good luck has been ordered to pay £13,000 to a Chinese airline....

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Chinks can make for the dumbshittiest of pax. I had an incident once at Kunming when the APU was inop and the aircon cart U/S. One bloody moron...

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Last post by Slasher
Fri Jan 03, 2020 10:21 am
TK45

Last post by Capetonian « Thu Jan 02, 2020 10:11 pm
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by Woody » Thu Jan 02, 2020 5:35 pm

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TK45 scheduled CPT to IST departing 18.00 has spent 90mins ,so far doing sightseeing circuits over Table Bay, guessing that the A330 doesn’t have the...

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Incident: THY A333 at Cape Town on Jan 2nd 2020, could not retract landing gear
By Simon Hradecky, created Thursday, Jan 2nd 2020 20:22Z, last...

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Last post by Capetonian
Thu Jan 02, 2020 10:11 pm
Boeing clashes with FAA over 727 auxiliary tank explosion risk

Last post by Woody « Thu Jan 02, 2020 6:06 pm
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by TheGreenGoblin » Thu Jan 02, 2020 2:57 am

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You'd think given the 737 Max situation,that arrogant Boeing might just wind its neck in on this one but no!

Boeing and the US FAA have clashed...

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A very British reply :D

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Last post by Woody
Thu Jan 02, 2020 6:06 pm
Engine Failure San Jose

Last post by Slasher « Thu Jan 02, 2020 1:54 am
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by llondel » Tue Dec 31, 2019 1:51 am

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A bit of local excitement
A charter jet carrying the University of Kansas men's basketball team made an emergency landing late Sunday at Mineta San...

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🎵 “Do you know the way to San Jose?” 🎵

Very definitely an ATPL Nav paper question. Probably worth 50 marks too, so if you blew it you failed. A...

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Last post by Slasher
Thu Jan 02, 2020 1:54 am
Tour helicopter with 7 onboard missing - Hawaii

Last post by TheGreenGoblin « Mon Dec 30, 2019 9:48 am
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by CharlieOneSix » Fri Dec 27, 2019 11:55 am
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Breaking news.....

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Age 65 rule only applies to Part 121 ops. Scheduled ops with 9 or less pax - no age limit. Same with on demand .
I know because I had the Magic...
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Mon Dec 30, 2019 9:48 am
Beechcraft factory - nitrogen explosion

Last post by OFSO « Sun Dec 29, 2019 6:23 pm
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by ricardian » Fri Dec 27, 2019 9:23 pm

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NBC report

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It was not given much publicity (French !) but two technicians were killed at the Arianespace facility in Kourou when they entered a room full of...

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Last post by OFSO
Sun Dec 29, 2019 6:23 pm
Bek Air Fokker accident at Almaty

Last post by k3k3 « Fri Dec 27, 2019 5:33 pm
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by AtomKraft » Fri Dec 27, 2019 5:31 am

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A Bek-Air Fokker 100 has been destroyed in a take off accident at Almaty- formerly known as Alma-Atta, in Kazakhstan.
93 pax, 5 crew on board. 14...

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Diluting the de-icing fluid to make a quick buck also happens in some places, it gets sprayed on hot but 15 minutes later it's just a clear sheet of...

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Last post by k3k3
Fri Dec 27, 2019 5:33 pm
Shoreham Air Show Plane Crash

Last post by Boac « Mon Dec 23, 2019 1:25 pm
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by Dushan » Sat Aug 22, 2015 10:45 pm
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Sad news from the air show. TV images look horrific.

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I would question what the 'authorities' are doing that concerns you? There are, as far as I know, no further CPS actions and an Inquest is a...
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Last post by Boac
Mon Dec 23, 2019 1:25 pm
Chilean C-130 Hercules missing

Last post by Rwy in Sight « Sun Dec 22, 2019 11:53 am
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by probes » Tue Dec 10, 2019 7:33 am

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A transport aircraft bound for Antarctica on a maintenance mission at a Chilean base went missing on Monday evening, the Chilean Air Force said.
The...

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From cruise and if a bomb is excluded (and we don't talk about Air Chance), something major should have happened. Being an Air Force a mishandled...

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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Sun Dec 22, 2019 11:53 am
Drive-in Baggage Claim

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Thu Dec 19, 2019 5:18 pm
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by PHXPhlyer » Thu Dec 19, 2019 4:44 pm

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Will this catch on?

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Most large airports that I've been to have curbside drop-off and pick-up. Smaller airports all on one level.
Either way, co-location a good time...

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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Thu Dec 19, 2019 5:18 pm
Overrun at Liverpool

Last post by Rwy in Sight « Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:44 pm
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by TheGreenGoblin » Wed Dec 11, 2019 10:54 am
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Updates as Liverpool John Lennon Airport has grounded flights and closed its runway after a private jet skidded off the runway this morning.

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Boac, you are either describe the beginning of a terrible accident, or your success to make real one of my unfulfilled fantasies - although in my...
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:44 pm
Short (Off)Field-Landing

Last post by G-CPTN « Fri Dec 13, 2019 8:41 pm
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by PHXPhlyer » Wed Dec 11, 2019 8:32 pm

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Unfortunately, I don't think the plane is reusable.

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Sputtering - sounds like fuel problem (though could be otherwise).
Flight instructor and pupil?
I presume the instructor was PIC for the 'landing'.

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Last post by G-CPTN
Fri Dec 13, 2019 8:41 pm
Drunk in charge

Last post by barkingmad « Wed Dec 11, 2019 6:26 pm
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by ricardian » Sun Dec 08, 2019 6:19 pm
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Liquid manure spread over city

Four tons of liquid manure - I wonder what sort of aircraft it was?
I love the comment We’re a small community. We...

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I’ve finally discovered why my ears were burning hot!

Though certified as mad by my erstwhile colleagues I have never jumped out of a serviceable...
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Last post by barkingmad
Wed Dec 11, 2019 6:26 pm
Dreamliner

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Wed Dec 11, 2019 3:05 pm
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by OFSO » Wed Nov 06, 2019 7:01 am

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BBC just reported 25% of O2 bottles fitted to Dreamliner were defective and that Boeing knew. Also seen on the 'net this morning that defective parts...

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Boeing Bean Counters Designing Planes

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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Wed Dec 11, 2019 3:05 pm
OOPS!

Last post by barkingmad « Thu Dec 05, 2019 10:06 am
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by PHXPhlyer » Mon Dec 02, 2019 8:16 pm

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More likely an overwing dinghy?

Otherwise it would be shock horror ‘door opens inflight’!

Used to be quite common on 757s or 767s and presumably Mr...

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Thu Dec 05, 2019 10:06 am

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