Oh Im on the 140/145, E jet would be nice! I did a 4 day once (2 of which) were with the APU and the FMS MEL'd in mid July... And of course there were turns through YUL and YQO. Those French Canadians are the friendliest!
You never realize how much you miss even anemic packs and APU until you don't have one.Better 6 legs in a E-Jet than a turboprop with no APU
If you're really early to sign in, you might see me meandering out of my morning airport reserve through your new crewroom hallway towards the employee parking lot bus. Flannel pajama pants and SIDA badge will be the giveaway.
It was fun, it was maddening, highs and lows. I'm sure I bitched enough at @H46Bubba and @AUAeropilot so that they can write a book!
I'll write a breakdown when I get some free time and thanks for asking!
Oh I didn't know you were CHQ. during the summers, it can get up to 30-35 celsius in the flightdeck with no APU, which brings a whole new meaning to the word sweat box.
I have witnessed this. He isn't joking!If you're really early to sign in, you might see me meandering out of my morning airport reserve through your new crewroom hallway towards the employee parking lot bus. Flannel pajama pants and SIDA badge will be the giveaway.
Enjoy IOE with good company!
I have witnessed this. He isn't joking!
I wasn't aware there was any other way to dress for airport reserve...
"At Northwest, we did......" It's a bad habit that won't go away anytime soon!Got the type done on Friday, I start TOE (Tranoceanic IOE) on Monday. DTW-CDG-MSP-AMS-DTW.
It was fun, it was maddening, highs and lows. I'm sure I bitched enough at @H46Bubba and @AUAeropilot so that they can write a book!
I'll write a breakdown when I get some free time and thanks for asking!
"At Northwest, we did......" It's a bad habit that won't go away anytime soon!
Clearly you didn't do enough 7ER LAX flying.Meanwhile, I haven't heard any "Well at Western" or "Back at Pan Am" or "Back at Northeast" since the late 90's!
Clearly you didn't do enough 7ER LAX flying.