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Old 26th January 2009, 09:38 PM
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United Meals ?

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .N181UA
Message label: 5Z Block id: 4 Msg. no: M49A
Flight id: UA0839
Message content:-
/C4 LAXSYD TERRY... HA HA. AND I JUST THOUGHT I WAS BEING POISONED.
-------------------------------------[26/01/2009 07:03]
Hot Date With The United Cabin Crew

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .N181UA
Message label: 5Z Block id: 4 Msg. no: M50A
Flight id: UA0839
Message content:-
/C6 LAXSYD SYD HI JOHN. IM NOT SURE IF ILL GET IN IN TIME BUT
ILL LOOK FOR YA AT THE WATERSHEDD LATER.. KATHY
-------------------------------------[26/01/2009 07:05]

A Short Fex To The Kuds (number ?? to protect the innocent)

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .ZK-NCJ
Message label: 87 Block id: 1 Msg. no: M07A
Flight id: NZ2687
Message content:-
.FAX.535????
ON WAY HOME FRM SYD. LOOK UP AT 0340PM AND U WIL SEE US FLY N OVERHEAD. DADA DADA
-------------------------------------[26/01/2009 11:56]
I have seen emails, now a fax from Air NZ ACARS.

Watch Those Bags Please

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .VH-ZXA
Message label: 86 Block id: 2 Msg. no: M41A
Flight id: QF0524
Message content:-
ARI
ETAB 0235YPPH
WHLCHR 01 / MED
ASST MINORS PAX
SICK N
SI 2 TECH CREW BAGS IN HOLD PLS ENSURE THEY STAY ON A/C. BLOCKED
DRAIN IN REAR GALLEY.
-------------------------------------[26/01/2009 12:43]

Australia Day Messages

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .VH-OGQ
Message label: 86 Block id: Msg. no: 3612
Flight id: QF0532
Message content:-
/BNE.
ARI
BNE ETAB 05:30
WH/CH 01 UN/MNR 00
HI. EAGLE LIFT AND AISLE CHAIR PLEESE.
HAPPY AUSTRALIA DAY.
-------------------------------------[26/01/2009 15:36]

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .VH-OGQ
Message label: 86 Block id: Msg. no: 4450
Flight id: QF0532
Message content:-
/BNE.
ARI
BNE ETAB 05:30
WH/CH 01 UN/MNR 00
2 WCHR TOTAL.1 AISLE 1 EAGLE. AUSSIE AUSSI AUSSIE. OI OI OI...
-------------------------------------[26/01/2009 15:44]
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Old 29th January 2009, 06:58 PM
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Held Up By A Shark

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .ZK-OJI
Message label: 14 Block id: 9 Msg. no: M17A
Flight id: NZ0781
Message content:-
--AIR02NZCHYSSY211501000000NNN
L1
L2
----------
15 MIN HOLD AT SHARK.
SEE YOU AT 2125.

-------------------------------------[29/01/2009 07:46]

ACARS Emails On Air New Zealand

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .ZK-NCJ
Message label: 87 Block id: 9 Msg. no: M77A
Flight id: NZ2696
Message content:-
EMAIL.SxxGxxxxNN/GMAIL.COM
HI LINDY JUST FLYING OVER HEAD SYDNEY LOOKS LIKE A GR8 DAY 4 IVY POOL I WILL GIVE U A CALL FROM PERTH 2 MORA DUNCAN

-------------------------------------[29/01/2009 15:20]
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Old 30th January 2009, 06:15 PM
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Is There A Doctor In The Cabin

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .VH-OGG
Message label: 86 Block id: Msg. no: 2132
Flight id: QF0114
Message content:-
/SYD.
ARI
SYD ETAB 04:05
WH/CH 00 UN/MNR 00
PLS NOTIFY QUARANTINE 1 FEMALE PAX 4K FEEL ING UNWELL
-------------------------------------[30/01/2009 14:21]

Something Not Working

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .N173UA
Message label: 5Z Block id: 2 Msg. no: M09A
Flight id: UA0840
Message content:-
/C5 SYDLAX DOOR ELEC MAIN EICAS PRESSURIZATION FINE SUSPECT MICRO SWITCH
-------------------------------------[30/01/2009 15:57]

Help Me Find An Alternate

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .ZK-OJG
Message label: 87 Block id: 7 Msg. no: M38A
Flight id: NZ0743
Message content:-
DESP
0100NZWNYSSY
RE FL PLAN NZ786 SYD-CHC HC NEEDS WX ALT HAVE WLG BUT NOTAM B0248/09 HAS WLG CLOSED AFTER LAST SCHD FLT WHAT TIME IS THAT
CLOSED AT 0030LOCAL B560 9/08 AKL WOULD BE BETTER
-------------------------------------[30/01/2009 16:41]

Late Again

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .VH-EBB
Message label: 87 Block id: 5 Msg. no: M43A
Flight id: JQ0003
Message content:-
AFTERNOON. OFF CHOCKS 0712Z. AIRBORNE 0728Z.
ETA HNL 1700Z. DLY DUE ENG AND LATE LIR. PLS
ACK WITH ANY WX UPDATES. THANKYOU
-------------------------------------[30/01/2009 18:44]
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Old 31st January 2009, 07:17 PM
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Years Of Training To Deal With Wet Carpet

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .VH-ZXG
Message label: 86 Block id: 5 Msg. no: 1 A
Flight id: QF0500
Message content:-
ARI
ETAB 2030YBBN
WHLCHR / MED
ASST MINORS PAX
SICK N
RI WET CARPET FOR ENGINEERS
-------------------------------------[31/01/2009 06:41]

Passenger Require Oxygen ?

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .JA8081
Message label: 10 Block id: 1 Msg. no: M81A
Flight id: JO0771
Message content:-
FRE03M30201115O SYD WE USED TWO O2 BOTTLE AT L1 STATION.
REMAIN PRES 50 AND 1600.
-------------------------------------[31/01/2009 07:11]

Sydney Departures, Request One Wheelie On Runway 16 Right

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .VH-VXA
Message label: 86 Block id: 7 Msg. no: M82A
Flight id: QF0520
Message content:-
ARI
ETAB 0133YBBN
WHLCHR 01 / MED
ASST MINORS PAX
SICK N
SI ONE WHEELIE PLEASE.
-------------------------------------[31/01/2009 11:45]

Can't Get Away From The Paperwork

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .ZK-OKB
Message label: 87 Block id: 6 Msg. no: M38A
Flight id: NZ0118
Message content:-
FLIB
0100YSSYNZAA
HI...THIS A/C NEEDS SOME MORE WHITE WRITING PADS
AND CLEAR DOCS ENVELOPES PLS.THX
-------------------------------------[31/01/2009 15:59]
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Old 31st January 2009, 08:41 PM
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Do the airlines that utilise ACARS have some SOP regarding the use of SMS-like abbreviated text in ACARS messages or is it simply assumed that everyone is in the know?
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Old 31st January 2009, 10:08 PM
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Liz, from what I have seen they just seem to use any abbreviations they like, some are technical, others are just for convenience or speed. Air New Zealand have an email and fax interface to their ACARS system so crew can message their family and friends.
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Old 1st February 2009, 08:29 PM
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Playing Crash Dummies

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .N182UA
Message label: 5Z Block id: 2 Msg. no: M51A
Flight id: UA0863
Message content:-
/71 SFOSYD 0\2ND OBSERVERS SEAT SHOULDER HARNESS STRAPS ARE STUCK IN THE RETRACTED POSITION.
-------------------------------------[01/02/2009 08:51]

Sorting Out The Bugs

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .VH-VQW
Message label: 1L Block id: 1 Msg. no: M07A
Flight id: JQ0406
Message content:-
JQ406 DC2303 TC2304DELAY 4 MINS FLIGHTCREW CHECKS -CHASING UP SEC DEC FORM - FUEL LOAD QUERY AS AIRCRAFT WENT US YESTERDAY
-------------------------------------[01/02/2009 10:26]
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Old 2nd February 2009, 01:49 AM
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Haha, love the Air NZ email to gmail!
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Old 8th February 2009, 08:59 PM
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On A Domestic Flight ?

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .VH-OGH
Message label: 86 Block id: Msg. no: 0845
Flight id: QF0467
Message content:-
/MEL.
ARI
MEL ETAB 10:00
WH/CH 00 UN/MNR 00
FOR CLEANERS. LOTSA PILLOWS AND BLKTS.
-------------------------------------[08/02/2009 20:08]
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Old 10th February 2009, 06:56 PM
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Technical Talk For "Look Out For Six Rushing Passengers"

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .VH-OGF
Message label: 86 Block id: Msg. no: 5343
Flight id: QF0503
Message content:-
/SYD.
ARI
SYD ETAB 21:35
WH/CH 00 UN/MNR 00
HEADS UP. BUNCH OF INTL TRANSFERS.
-------------------------------------[09/02/2009 07:53]

More Technical Talk For "What Is Our Gate Number"

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .VH-ZXA
Message label: 86 Block id: 3 Msg. no: M62A
Flight id: QF0506
Message content:-
ARI
ETAB 2200YBBN
WHLCHR 00 / MED
ASST MINORS PAX
SICK N
SI WAREDAYAWANIT....
PLS ENSURE T/C BAG QF374 030 IS LOADED TO PER...
-------------------------------------[09/02/2009 08:05]

It Must Be Yobbo Day

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .VH-VXC
Message label: 86 Block id: 3 Msg. no: M07A
Flight id: QF0533
Message content:-
ARI
ETAB 0435YSSY
WHLCHR 00 /00MED
ASST 00MINORS 00PAX
SICK N
SI GDAY. NO REQ. GOOD JET. SEE YOUSE BLOKES AND BLOKETTES SOON...
-------------------------------------[09/02/2009 15:07]

More Kiwi ACARS Emails - Great Idea (Fax also available)

ACARS mode: 2 Aircraft reg: .ZK-OJI
Message label: 87 Block id: 4 Msg. no: M47A
Flight id: NZ0786
Message content:-
.EMAIL.77?????/GMAIL.COM
0100YSSYNZCH
HI WILL BE HOME EARLY AT ABOUT 1145. HOPE ALL IS GOOD. EVAN
-------------------------------------[09/02/2009 19:02]


The Left Hand Blaming The Right Hand

ACARS mode: S Aircraft reg: .VH-VQM
Message label: 1L Block id: 1 Msg. no: M11A
Flight id: JQ0842
Message content:-
JQ842 DC0108 TC0110 20 MIN DLY DUE A/CRAFT LATET O BAY QANTAS TOWING
-------------------------------------[10/02/2009 12:40]
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