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  1. CL60

    Integration Day

    Training? All due respect to the viewpoints here, I can understand Wolf's frustration. In the past, you had to have the international experience before getting the keys. As for the training--it definitely doesn't cover what you learn from experience and its very distracting when flying with...
  2. CL60

    Challenger Door Loss in Flight

    Not the first time GENERAL INFORMATION Data Source: ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT DATABASE Report Number: 19911021058499G Local Date: 21-OCT-91 Local Time: City: FRANKLIN State...
  3. CL60

    Their Back! YUM Brands looking for PIC

    Yum leaves a bad taste... The root of the problem starts at the very top and trickles down from there. Until that changes... well, enough stated.
  4. CL60

    EJA/Hawker Midair w/ Glider....Everyone OK - Merged!

    Narrative on referenced incident According to the Aviation Safety Network, a service of the FSF. Narrative: A BAe-125 owned by the Botswana Government was carrying the President of Botswana, J.K. Quett Masire, and his staff to a meeting in Luanda. An Angolan MiG-23 Flogger pilot fired two...
  5. CL60

    Airbus v. Boeing

    Bwb time builder Oh, so this is merely conceptual, probably not going materialize. Thanks for clarifying. I can see concepts and plans being made in Long Beach, but not additional heavy aircraft manufacturing. Have you ever been there? The C17 manufacturing is crammed in there as it is. The...
  6. CL60

    Airbus v. Boeing

    Actually, the posted article refers only to a generic 570 MPH for the Airbus. The official Airbus website states that the A380's MMO, (not cruise), is .89. "why Long Beach???" Boeing Integrated Defense Systems From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Boeing Integrated Defense Systems...
  7. CL60

    Airbus v. Boeing

    797 Boeing to take on Airbus with 1000 seat giant 797 Blended Wing plane Boeing is preparing a 1000 passenger jet that could reshape the Air travel industry for the next 100 years. The radical Blended Wing design has been developed by Boeing incooperation with the NASA Langley...
  8. CL60

    Pilot and load master plead guilty in Ecstasy case

    Pilot Pleads Guilty to Ecstasy Smuggling Charges Former Flight Options pilot Franklin Rodriguez, 36, pleaded guilty last week in federal court to charges that while in the Air National Guard he and loadmaster John Fong, 37, smuggled into the U.S. some 300,000 Ecstasy pills–worth an estimated...
  9. CL60

    Unicom is not a Multicom

    Necessary: Ground coordination of surface vehicles/aircraft. Also comes in handy when there are inbond IFR's and you are unable to get a release until cancellation or verification of the preceding IFR. If the inbound IFR aircraft is monitoring the CTAF/UNI, and they hear your "hint" that...
  10. CL60

    NJI Gulfstream pilot hiring

    Piqued? :rolleyes:
  11. CL60

    NJA KASE apporach question...

    ASE catalyst BTW, everything discussed here is being reviewed as a direct result of the ASE GIII crash. Approach categories, a/s or g/s, protected radii, high desity alt effect on turning radii, etc... Specifically, they are focusing on airports surrounded by high terrain and the ambiguous...
  12. CL60

    NJA KASE apporach question...

    Other factors to consider: AIM 5-4-20, b, 1, (Circle) 1. Circling approach protected areas are defined by the tangential connection of arcs drawn from each runway end. The arc radii distance differs by aircraft approach category. Because of obstacles near the airport, a portion of the...
  13. CL60

    NJA KASE apporach question...

    Example: In a G450, (normally a CAT D bird), for example there is a Gulfstream ASC, (Additional Source of Cash), that allows you to dispatch as a CAT C aircraft. Just flip the placard over before you go. There are several factors to consider; Make sure the release paperwork reflects CAT C...
  14. CL60

    Yum Brands

    Just imagine a DO with a sociopathic personality in the early stages of senility... voila! Or so I've been told by unfortunate victims of the Yum curse.
  15. CL60

    Yum Brands

    Name some possible reasons for this phenomenon and you will probably not be far from the truth. Let's just say that following your instincts is usually the best course of action...
  16. CL60

    NetJets Intrenational

    Nm...
  17. CL60

    Mary Schiavo Suing (ref:PinnacleCRJ200)

    Factual Reports If you are interested in reading some factual evidence of this accident; I suggest reading the NTSB's Pinnacle 3701 preliminary report documents: "Human Performance Investigator's Factual Report" dated May 6th 2005 and, the "Group Chairman's Factual Report" dated January...
  18. CL60

    Funniest Thing You've Heard on the Radio?

    Open mike From a tower chief buddy of mine who worked at this ARTCC. ARTCC male controller, (trainee), and female supervisor, discussing how to properly plug-in to a station on inadvertent open mike: Female voice: "pull it out... you've got it in the wrong..." Male voice: "no its...
  19. CL60

    Twa 800

    Nightfall DeMille theorized that a kinetic missile, (which would leave no explosive evidence), fired from a surface vessel brought down the aircraft. His research also stated that another aircraft, (an El Al flight), just a few minutes behind the TWA flight and was the intended target. Although...
  20. CL60

    Will VLJ Jets hurt Fractionals?

    AWST VLJ article As with most new business ventures, there are many dimensions to consider. Of the many articles on VLJ's I've read, this one is pretty good. https://www.linearair.com/07-25-05%20Aviation%20Week.pdf
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