NZFF

QUOTE (Trolly @ Feb 27 2014,11:25 AM) Where has it been announced that the Q300's are to be grounded? Can't see the Feb 27th release on the QF News Room page yet? It appears that the initial strategy was to ground all of the -220 and -300's but it is now to be a severe route pruning. This makes more sense as why would you want to cancel out your domestic feeder aircraft? It really would not surprise me at all to read the NZ Herald one morning to find that the QF CEO has been found dead with a bullet hole in the back of his head. Feelings there are running very high and...

Thank for the link Zain , must see this , I missed the last watch or posting ... need to check what glue holds these together /winkyy.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= ;) border= 0 alt= winkyy.gif />

/thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif /> Eddy & Mike /smile.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :) border= 0 alt= smile.gif />

Paul currently here in Christchurch .. today maybe we would get some Beach clad Bikini babe's working the .. the .. the shops ... another reason i'm not a cold type person ... no fat on me bones but always been that way .. today temp currently is only 27 - whoops now 30 and a typical N/Wester for the period ... It can stay like this for all time far as i'm concerned

From MRC 13-2-14

QUOTE (Dash8captain @ Feb 16 2014,6:14 PM) Why would they jump in there in the first place? - most normal people would know that once you get to altitude you would die of no oxygen and cold etc And what about when the gear gets folded away? - wouldn't they get squashed? It was simply Panic ! to get away from North Vietnamese regime of the period - Pol-pot was also a leading factor. This is were this specific pilot became in his own write a legend and a hero , in period he broke all the laws and rules flying everything from DC-8s to the Boeing's well overloaded just...

QUOTE (Nzeddy @ Feb 11 2014,3:22 PM) /thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif /> Eddy

/smile.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :) border= 0 alt= smile.gif /> Did a freight run in this when it was with fieldair/NZ freight in 1986 Christchurch to Wellington and back .... the snow capped pilot was Alister Johnson , man! this guy could fly - the Mount Cook incident was a little scary in the fact we almost lost the Dak but years later found it operating out off Wigram and to fly on it again to Wanaka.

QUOTE (wildmanfiveone @ Feb 9 2014,4:44 PM) As far as I know the only puma in NZ is the heli harvest one which is based in Auckland and unless they repainted it, isnt white. The mystery continues... Wow ... there you go again ...i didnt know the type operated here , thanks wildman /thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif /> QUOTE (HamiltonWest @ Feb 9 2014,5:23 PM) These Two have Been Tracking southbound over the last fews days out of NP as Anadarko's Oil exploration move's South Ham , dont you love that name...

QUOTE (deeknow @ Feb 8 2014,10:38 AM) Ian: are you working on an "Arbust" equivalent for Boeing yet??? /tongue.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :P border= 0 alt= tongue.gif /> Negatory ... Always trying to stay flying with Boeing ... ARBUST dose not have a good track record with me .... I mean three times ! /ohmy.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :o border= 0 alt= ohmy.gif /> and first ANZ flight on the ground two and half hours .. Never in all me puff have i had a Going Boeing break down on me .... whats the old saying STRIKE THREE and your out

Investigation Continues for Crashed Plane

QUOTE (Sombrero @ Feb 3 2014,10:31 AM) So did anyone get some good photos of the arrival or departure? The weather was fantastic for it! Wicked morning alright ! .... Got both the arrival and departure on film , Marty got the stills , we were in the Blue car south of the off the fire station what selection of Boeing's 73s 76s 77s and the 787. Lot of comment with the departure of that 767 ... STOL /biggrin.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :D border= 0 alt= biggrin.gif /> and the climb out was impressive ! Man ... that 787 is so quiet , My damn vacuum cleaner...