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by IslandBum
Tue Jan 15, 2008 1:07 am
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: Punctuality policy
Replies: 15
Views: 8613

Fatih already shows a delay factor on the stats based on departure and arrival times loaded in flight schedules
It wouldnt be a hard thing I would think to link to it

Leif
by IslandBum
Thu Jan 10, 2008 5:45 am
Forum: General
Topic: Kai Tak re-opens
Replies: 6
Views: 3660

having flown in and out of HKG many years ago, I can vouch for the accuracy of the scenery
however I dont remember Stonecutters being out of the ordinary - personally the approach
to both Sion in witzerland and Innsbruch in Austria were much more hair raising


Leif
by IslandBum
Sun Jan 06, 2008 9:34 pm
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: What if, instead of a multiplier...
Replies: 16
Views: 8671

Tomesk

I dont think that was what was suggested - but a little more reading of threads and thinking before making suggestions might be an idea . Dont you think????

and the "good ole boys" just like flying - not playing arcade games


Leif
by IslandBum
Sun Jan 06, 2008 6:53 am
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: What if, instead of a multiplier...
Replies: 16
Views: 8671

Im in agreement with Joe,Boater, John et al, - its called Flynet not ManageNet - I have noticed since the system has returned there seems to have been a rise in the number of questions and statements by fairly new folks that make it seem that, as been stated before this is a "game" similar to Airlin...
by IslandBum
Sat Jan 05, 2008 2:46 pm
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: Helicopters to make a killing
Replies: 4
Views: 2806

Thanks for the compliment Actually they dont let the boss fly helicopters too often - Im too much of a liability :shock: The problem with contract work is making it fit into Flynets structure CBFSVA also flies helicopters - they have a nice north sea oil rig supply business going we fly sight seeing...
by IslandBum
Sat Jan 05, 2008 5:48 am
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: Helicopters to make a killing
Replies: 4
Views: 2806

Jose As one of the first VAs to operate helicopters , I can tell you they do NOT make very much money , and take a great deal of skill to operate we fly both wheeled and skid helicopters and have done for over a year, we have a couple of dedicated helicopter pilots who enjoy flying then (including a...
by IslandBum
Sat Jan 05, 2008 5:38 am
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: Aircraft on ground fees.... (off my rocker)
Replies: 4
Views: 3047

John I totally agree with you - we at VHA are in the exact same position - our fleet is all classic variety and our pilots enjoy flying not leasing acft or making obscene and unrealistic amounts of money. The reason they fly vha is they enjoy flying older aircraft - why should we be penalised becaus...
by IslandBum
Mon Dec 31, 2007 2:54 pm
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: Taxi Speeds
Replies: 25
Views: 13757

its an exception NOT the rule Tom, and I read your post and responded properly as I said.

I'll go back and repeat myself, Konny and DaKurt had to apply some sort speed and I feel that its liveable with.
There is very simple answer if you dont like the rules :)


Leif
by IslandBum
Mon Dec 31, 2007 7:00 am
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: Taxi Speeds
Replies: 25
Views: 13757

Me either Joe (after I figured out the autotaxi on the PF F28 ;)

Leif
by IslandBum
Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:11 am
Forum: New features & ideas
Topic: Taxi Speeds
Replies: 25
Views: 13757

Just a thought - but seeing as most of ground times in the real world airline are a minimum of 15 minutes and at places like KLAS, KDEN, etc etc can exceed 30 minutes - will someone please show me an airport where, in real life you can taxi faster than 20 mph???? besides as Chris says there is a mat...
by IslandBum
Mon Dec 24, 2007 8:35 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Replies: 22
Views: 12574

From everyone at Venture Hawaii

Mele Kalikimaka
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And a very prosperous 2008
by IslandBum
Fri Dec 14, 2007 9:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: Possible to remove/relocate PALH?
Replies: 4
Views: 3038

I have two Otters sitting in PALH awaiting routes


Sorry

leif
by IslandBum
Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:27 am
Forum: Bugs & Problems
Topic: Stupid FlyNET! (Keeps Crashing)
Replies: 25
Views: 12499

<--shocked at Myrm

You mean, you didnt have the steam driven ASCII computers???

ROFLMAO - thanks for the excellent laugh this morning, Myrm and Mik :wink:

Mele Keleikimaka

Leif
by IslandBum
Tue Dec 04, 2007 5:52 pm
Forum: Bugs & Problems
Topic: Two bookings and a "Flight sim is not running message&q
Replies: 4
Views: 3271

Thanks Konny - you and John were correct - I spoke with George and he reuploaded FSuips and everything is fine now

Mahalo

Leif
by IslandBum
Mon Dec 03, 2007 2:30 pm
Forum: Bugs & Problems
Topic: Two bookings and a "Flight sim is not running message&q
Replies: 4
Views: 3271

thanks John

That was my guess as well but he had changed nothing since he flew the LAS-PSP leg the day before :(

Leif