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by Michael Blakely
06-02-2023 04:03 PM
Forum: Training Center
Topic: FSACARS issues, not recognizing plane at departure airport.
Replies: 6
Views: 21328

Re: FSACARS issues, not recognizing plane at departure airport.

First I would check if FSUIPC installed and operating correctly? Next thing to try would be making sure permissions for the FSACARS directory are set to allow user write access. Windows User Access Control feature often makes these folders un-writable (normally run as admin fixes this, but it's wort...
by Michael Blakely
05-06-2023 12:14 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Best plane spotting location ever!
Replies: 4
Views: 57264

Re: Best plane spotting location ever!

Here's a selfie showing about one quarter of the lounge with an A380 out the window.
by Michael Blakely
05-06-2023 12:12 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Australia trip
Replies: 4
Views: 33297

Re: Australia trip

My meetings were in capital city of Canberra, which is a quick 30 minute flight from Sydney. They're still flying 717's. I flew the Dash 8.
by Michael Blakely
05-06-2023 12:11 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Australia trip
Replies: 4
Views: 33297

Re: Australia trip

The iconic Sydney control tower
by Michael Blakely
05-06-2023 12:11 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Australia trip
Replies: 4
Views: 33297

Re: Australia trip

Landfall and touchdown in Sydney.
by Michael Blakely
05-06-2023 12:10 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Australia trip
Replies: 4
Views: 33297

Re: Australia trip

My United Airlines Polaris Class pod for the flight.
by Michael Blakely
05-06-2023 12:10 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Australia trip
Replies: 4
Views: 33297

Australia trip

I was lucky to have a business trip to Australia last week. In addition to the excellent plane spotting from Sydney airport's Air New Zealand departure lounge here, there are my other aviation related photos.
by Michael Blakely
05-06-2023 12:07 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Best plane spotting location ever!
Replies: 4
Views: 57264

Re: Best plane spotting location ever!

I saw soooo many cool planes over my 3 hour wait...
by Michael Blakely
05-04-2023 02:31 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Best plane spotting location ever!
Replies: 4
Views: 57264

Best plane spotting location ever!

Getting set up for 3 hours of plane spotting from the Air New Zealand first class lounge in Sydney, Australia as I await my 787-900 flight back to KLAX.
by Michael Blakely
04-23-2023 02:26 PM
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Around the world Sr Captain flights, Brian Carpenter
Replies: 9
Views: 29430

Re: Around the world Sr Captain flights, Brian Carpenter

Leg #6
VOCI-OBBI
Cochin International, India to Bahrain International
GFA271
Carrier: Gulf Air
Equipment: Airbus A321
Departing: 04:28 local/22:58 ZULU
Arriving: 06:30 local/03:30 ZULU
Flight Time: 04:32
Distance: 2,017 miles
by Michael Blakely
04-15-2023 06:09 PM
Forum: News
Topic: Turboprop endorsement obtained by David Briggs
Replies: 3
Views: 12118

Re: Turboprop endorsement obtained by David Briggs

Wow! Well done David. I think it's been awhile since someone attempted the turboprop.
by Michael Blakely
03-20-2023 07:48 AM
Forum: News
Topic: Round-the World FREQ for Sr Captain Lyle Barnett
Replies: 11
Views: 39846

Re: Round-the World FREQ for Sr Captain Lyle Barnett

Leg #8
NGTA-NTAA
Bonriki International Airport, Kiribati to Faa'a International Airport, Tahiti
CHARTER FLIGHT
Carrier: American Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-800
Departing: 8:00 local/20:00 ZULU
Arriving: 15:30 local/01:30 ZULU
Flight Time: 05:30
Distance: 2,478 miles
by Michael Blakely
03-06-2023 10:56 PM
Forum: News
Topic: AAV gets a new 1st Officer
Replies: 5
Views: 15040

Re: AAV gets a new 1st Officer

Great job John.
by Michael Blakely
03-06-2023 10:55 PM
Forum: News
Topic: New Captain Anthony Smith
Replies: 6
Views: 14325

Re: New Captain Anthony Smith

Woo Hoo! Great job Anthony