they can do it . But I want the price of ticket reduced too. I am just being logical here.
Jump to postThe biggest problem I think, A330 size and A350 are similar.
Jump to postI smell a lawsuit is coming toward Delta
Jump to postI still dont understand why ANA is ordering 737MAX.... The thing is what makes a solid 100% guarantee that the 737max will not crash again with the same problem? Just order A320NEO, I honestly believe Boeing should scrap the whole 737max project and come up with a clean sheet of B737. I am not gonna...
Jump to postI love watching James Bond. The earlier James Bond like Roger Moore and Sean Connery. I have no interest in a female Bond. What do you guys think? 007 is dead.
Jump to postBut at what cost? This cost cutting actually puts GA on the right track and made some profit. I'm really annoyed with some of Indonesian who complains about this cost cutting measure, yet don't want to pay for the premium. They basically demanded GA to have SQ level of service with FR price AND pro...
Jump to postHe is the one who got arrested earlier this year for being a causality CEO. I don’t believe in your comment regarding Emirsyah is the best CEO in Garuda. He makes the airline to a mess now. Maybe, but Emir managed to transformed Garuda into a 5 stars airlines . I mean that;s a huge success. No CEO ...
Jump to postWell I still like EX Garuda CEO Emir.... He's the guy that transformed garuda into 5 stars airline. Like him or not, but he did something right He is the one who got arrested earlier this year for being a causality CEO. I don’t believe in your comment regarding Emirsyah is the best CEO in Garuda. H...
Jump to postWell I still like EX Garuda CEO Emir.... He's the guy that transformed garuda into 5 stars airline. Like him or not, but he did something right
Jump to postThere's two basic systems - GPWS and enhanced GPWS. the basic GPWS relies solely on the radar altimeter and guards against 7 different modes: Excessive descent rate ("SINK RATE" "PULL UP") Excessive terrain closure rate ("TERRAIN" "PULL UP") Altitude loss aft...
Jump to postBecause it knows there’s a runway in front of it and using GPS knows where it is in relation to that runway. Just try landing at an airport that’s NOT in the database. It warned you unless you construct a pilot defined waypoint as the airport. Yes, I’ve had to do that. So lets say there is a mounta...
Jump to postHi Guys I was wondering during landing approach..... how GPWS can tell the difference between landing and almost hitting a hill or ground?
Jump to postHi all, So it seems EVA Air and China Airlines will get a new competition from Starlux Airlines starting January 2020. Based on the airline data, Starlux ordered 8 A321 and 17 A350. For a small country like taiwan and already served by 2 major airlines (EVA and China), I wonder if Starlux can really...
Jump to post737 MAX status is quiestionable and not clear. so how an airline can decide? A320NEO seems a logical choice for now
Jump to postFlight simulator all u want, I am not stepping into any B737max. The only thing that can make me confident in flying 737max is if they did 1 full year real live flight test 365 days 5 flight per day without any crash.
Jump to postI am from Indonesia and I am telling this, the whole indonesian aviation is a mess. Some of you probably knew this First of all, how can you charge passenger a full fare economy only? Only Y class. Garuda is doing this to all their domestic routes, passenger can't choose any other class other than Y...
Jump to posti dont believe we dont have the technology yet, we send people to the moon, send rovers to the mars, satellite, scanning universe with hubble telescope and you are telling me we cannot scan what is underneath the ocean??? CT SCAN can scan your body and found cancer. This is not just suicidal mode, t...
Jump to postThis is not a 5 stars airlines by any means
Jump to postI have been flying with Garuda for more than 10 years and ever since Emirsyah Satar (EX Garuda CEO) retired from GA, everything started going down with GA from Service, Food Quality, Lounge, and now yesterday they were under scrutiny by the Indonesian Police, GA management and social media regarding...
Jump to postHi Guys I was wondering, every commercial airlines receive A B C D Check for maintenance....do USAF one follow this too? Do they do D-Check?
Jump to postNothing beats A380....I am all for A380
Jump to postIndonesia is not third world country and if boeing selling plane that only required first world's pilot to fly the plane then,..... big lawsuit is coming from all second and third world countries. Indonesia is done with 737max, they will buy A320. B737max is doomed. Boeing need to completely redesig...
Jump to posta better combo would be 777-9x and A330-900
Jump to postif Cathay operates Airbus 320, I bet cathay will fly to Brunei.
Jump to postWhy is Tiger Wood's snoozfest even posted here? Outside of baseball, golf has got to be one of the most boring events on the planet. Then why did you open the thread? You know, different people have different interests - some of us actually like baseball and golf. A lot of people would think this e...
Jump to postAmerican Airlines pilots flying an Airbus A321 say it banked on its own during takeoff, causing a strike to the plane's left wing. The incident is now under investigation. https://www.yahoo.com/news/pilots-american-airlines-plane-rolled-155225808.html Now this is interesting.... we have boeing that ...
Jump to postNo doubt the win, in one of the biggest 'majors' in golf, in such a long time overcoming physical and mental issues by Tiger Woods was one of the biggest in professional Golf and among the greatest in any individual in sport. When he made that last putt, you could seen the emotions he had kept in c...
Jump to postI watched the whole tournament today and I thought in the first 9 holes...damn this Italian Guy just playing like a robot, no mistake, made every clutch par saving putts while Tiger didn't, but then out of all the sudden, the golfing god's decided to pick Tiger and somehow ..... Tiger Won the 2019 M...
Jump to postit's still Boeing fault regardless bird strike or foreign object strike...a single broken component should have not caused the plane into disaster.... autopilot should not fight against human pilot. just like in thecar, as soon as I pressed my brake, the cruise control went inactive.
Jump to postGA is getting the A330neo to replace their current 330 fleet. The 777 is too big, so more 330neo or 787s to go for the longer legs... who knows, they might make CGK-LHR work with the 787 *cough* The 737NG will eventually be replaced. 320NEO may replace the proposed Max (which is likely to be swappe...
Jump to postGA needs 777x for hajj routes and they will need it for their F class, trust me, they will never get rid of F class no matter what. GA needs 787 for all other long haul routes GA needs A321 for medium long haul routes that low in passengers (such as CGK-HKG-TPE- etc) GA needs A320NEO for a better fl...
Jump to postHere is my prediction in not soo distant future: 1. Small fleet will not gonna work / not gonna feasible on Top G-20 Countries because by that time (lets say in 20-30 years from now) These top 20 countries will already have advance highspeed railway system that connects virtually every cities (minor...
Jump to postI hope Garuda will take A320 and A321 together with A339 and 789 only, these 4 planes are the best fit for Garuda's network. No need 777 and no need First class.
Jump to postI just have a bad feeling B737MAX will be the end of 737 era, just like concorde. It is Time for 797. 737NG was the best 737 ever made. Lion Air will cancel 737Max . Jet airways also in trouble. No time line and serious update from Boeing. A320 will get a huge huge order after this. Things are not l...
Jump to postI just hope 777-x will not have any hidden system
Jump to postI just seriously hope 777-x series won't have MCAS issue or any hidden system,,,it's very scary. 787 has mcas?
Jump to postSUB - CGK fares is locked at IDR1.604.000 or US$ 113 for one way by GA, that is absurd for 1 hour flying time for Indonesian standard economic of living. IDK about you mandala,..but I don't agree with this fare.
Jump to postGaruda is doing fine. They are not canceling the MAX order because of the recent accident. They are going to make some changes on their order for commercial purposes. The biggest problem in Indonesia now is high fare tickets on all domestic routes causing a drop in passengers load factor. They rose ...
Jump to posthttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/pilots-reported-issues-us-boeing-204120870.html This article explain how the autpilot at B737MAX have issues Airline pilots on at least two U.S. flights have reported that an automated system seemed to cause their Boeing 737 Max planes to tilt down suddenly. The pilots...
Jump to posta few witness said the plane was on fire / trail of smoke from the plane before it went down, on cnn
Jump to postit's just soo funny when all airlines CEO in America said " We have confident in our planes and pilot. Passenger's safety is our top priority" If I am AA CEO, I would immediately suspend all of my 737max without any question and that reflects with safety is our top priority.
Jump to postSingapore is banning all B737max flying in and out from their airport now...
Jump to postSingapore is banning all737max flying in and out from their airport now
Jump to postI think a simple fix would be, "make it like a cruise control function in your car"....The MCAS can only be activated manually / automatic at certain safe altitude and disengaged automatically below safe altitude.
Jump to posti wonder if it's really a fire in the cargo, any plane could still land safely.....I just cannot recall when was the last time a plane with real fire in cargo landed safely....
Jump to posteta unknown wrote:GA aren't going to reconfigure Y seats... I think the $400 upgrade is just 3 blocked seats with a thicker blanket to serve as a mattress pad. CI has now abandoned skycouch.
FYI FJ used to sell something like this on the upper deck of their 744's on LAX-NAN.
Thanks for the input and thoughts... on B777 in future, I always think that the best Suite Class / F Class should be in 1 - 2 - 1 format and J class should stick with 2 - 2 - 2 (To drive the price down and clear difference between J and F), Premium Economy can go with 2 - 3 - 2 (This is the best I t...
Jump to postIt looks like GA is adding premium economy service, similar to China Airlines "Sky in couch" concept. In addition, you will get a business class baggage tag and business class meal plus a mattress for your comfortable 180' bed (3 seats just for you). I checked the price, not bad for additi...
Jump to postThe title says it all...what do you think?
Jump to postDomestic Business minimum 44" Domestic Economy Premium minimum 38" Domestic Economy minimum 34" this way it is fair. Long haul F Class = A suite with a fully door close, anything less than this... not worth to buy J Class = is basically a first class without door close and the price g...
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