Comments on: In The News 10-28-2011 http://www.worldstart.com/in-the-news-10-28-2011/ Everyone, no matter how good you are, needs computer help every now and then. That's where Worldstart comes in. Tue, 21 May 2013 20:14:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Suehttp://www.worldstart.com/in-the-news-10-28-2011/comment-page-1/#comment-49121 Sue Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:27:21 +0000 http://www.worldstart.com/?p=17998#comment-49121 This has left me speechless (which seldom happens) and unable to lift my chin off the floor! WHAT could they have been thinking to use Duct Tape on an airplane? Whomever gave the okay for the use of this should be on the curb looking for a new job! This has left me speechless (which seldom happens) and unable to lift my chin off the floor! WHAT could they have been thinking to use Duct Tape on an airplane? Whomever gave the okay for the use of this should be on the curb looking for a new job!

]]> By: Steve Millerhttp://www.worldstart.com/in-the-news-10-28-2011/comment-page-1/#comment-49103 Steve Miller Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:40:56 +0000 http://www.worldstart.com/?p=17998#comment-49103 RE: Duct tape. Could I refer you to the comment made about thie Ryanair incident by Patrick Smith? He puts the story into context. Thank you.http://life.salon.com/2011/10/27/ryanair_duct_tape_controversy/singleton/ RE: Duct tape.
Could I refer you to the comment made about thie Ryanair incident by Patrick Smith? He puts the story into context.
Thank you.

http://life.salon.com/2011/10/27/ryanair_duct_tape_controversy/singleton/

]]> By: duct tapehttp://www.worldstart.com/in-the-news-10-28-2011/comment-page-1/#comment-49067 duct tape Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:28:54 +0000 http://www.worldstart.com/?p=17998#comment-49067 The pilots should be seriously reprimanded for such a stupid mistake, resulting in passenger delays, frustrations, and very bad press.As a retired airline mechanic, EVERYONE in the industry knows the window seal is between the glass and the structure. The edge gap is filled with silicone sealer, and often duct taped to shorted cure time. All the gap sealer could be blown out and it would have no effect on the glass or the actual window seal.Every pilot I've ever known in 35 years in the business knows this method. The pilots should be seriously reprimanded for such a stupid mistake, resulting in passenger delays, frustrations, and very bad press.

As a retired airline mechanic, EVERYONE in the industry knows the window seal is between the glass and the structure. The edge gap is filled with silicone sealer, and often duct taped to shorted cure time. All the gap sealer could be blown out and it would have no effect on the glass or the actual window seal.

Every pilot I’ve ever known in 35 years in the business knows this method.

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