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Told ya the winds were strong /laugh.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :lol: border= 0 alt= laugh.gif /> Toddle Pip

Many years ago it would seem: Tuesday 24 March 2009 Air NZ terminated its freighter operation effective today with Atlas Air Boeing 747-400 freighter N418MC operating from Chicago via Honolulu to Auckland, Melbourne and then to Hong Kong. (my source is the MRC Aviation blog )

Hmmm wonder if i should get a tandem push bike then ... /unsure.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :unsure: border= 0 alt= unsure.gif /> .... NAH ya softy /laugh.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :lol: border= 0 alt= laugh.gif />

Photo No.7 is a Classic /winkyy.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= ;) border= 0 alt= winkyy.gif /> ... obviously tea and a spot of golf with Micheal .. Micheal Hill Jewellery /tongue.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :P border= 0 alt= tongue.gif />

Hmm , last time i saw it ..Its was a bobbin next to a wharf .. going up down up down up down up down ... then required a crane .... Boeing did build a better model .. the 314 /cool.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= B-) border= 0 alt= cool.gif />

Emergency exit row is our friend. Definitely worth the extra $10/$20 I missed out on the way back from YMML and saw some tiny woman sitting it in and had a grumble in my head.

I still wish there was teal in there somewhere, but this is a huge improvement on that terrible interim livery. What were they thinking? /ohmy.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :o border= 0 alt= ohmy.gif /> This is really striking and I like the black version even more. /clapping.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :clap: border= 0 alt= clapping.gif /> Bring on the repaints! /laugh.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :lol: border= 0 alt= laugh.gif />

QUOTE (emfrat @ Sep 25 2013,11:33 PM) Is that all? - I thought Ian must have been upsetting the security bogans at NZCH (again) /laugh.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :lol: border= 0 alt= laugh.gif /> Mike /winkyy.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= ;) border= 0 alt= winkyy.gif /> think off the concept tho ..... B52's with snow shoes ... least till they drop em in a soft spot /tongue.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :P border= 0 alt= tongue.gif />

QUOTE (Charl @ Sep 23 2013,8:23 PM) Different market: San Francisco always had a Beaver floater doing circuits of the bay, always a queue of old geezers waiting to get on board... Just point me at that queue...

I live just north of the MAX IAS 170kt mark on the map- cool visualisation!

Again , never check sick of this TV show about airline pi pi pilots - Now that is not Pathetic

Hi there, Ask the flight attendant when checking in at the Chathams for the return flight back to NZ. If there is no training going on or crew occupying the jumpseat most of the crew are generally happy to show off the old girls. Especially if there is a large load of fish on in the back we sometimes need an extra bum further forward to keep the CofG in the right place. If you're coming to the Chathams, stay a few days and also go to Pitt Island on the Cessna 206.

QUOTE (Charl @ Sep 16 2013,9:18 AM) I suppose the lighter planes would have a tougher time of big winds... Wonder what the WORST plane would be to have, landing in those conditions? In my (actual) experience a Grumman AA5 taking off RWY34 wind straight down the runway @ 15 gusting 20, cloud 8 octa's at about 2000' . At 200' a 60-70Knot gust Pole hard forward, trim max nose down, 1000rpm and ROC hard on the right limiter and not to say a queasy feeling in u'pants. Fortunately it backed off after about 15 secs. Speaking to the tower afterwards I mentioned that for a...

Air Wanganui use Medicare 01 for the C90 and Medicare 02 for the PA31P when doing medical transfers, and the aircraft regos (MKG or WTH respectively) for any other charter work.

Plane looses loses cabin pressure , what did Foster 'HIC' Brooks say again .... "Oh oh don't worry 'hic' It'll turn up" /biggrin.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :D border= 0 alt= biggrin.gif />

$A90m for Virgin Australia from shareholders

Umm /huh.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :huh: border= 0 alt= huh.gif /> QUOTE just to share an interesting fix on JetStar A320 N2 engine QUOTE (zk2704 @ Aug 30 2013,8:01 PM) Who ever said that it's a ARBUST!, that person should GET SOME ARBUST IN YA!! /laugh.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :lol: border= 0 alt= laugh.gif /> Hands up ! OVER HAR .. Ar bloody bus ........ "Duck Tape" .... QUACK QUACK /winkyy.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= ;) border= 0 alt= winkyy.gif /> /biggrin.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :D border= 0...