Originally posted by DeV
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Polyurethyne Grey ( not sure of the spelling ) the first job undertaken by Aer Lingus was not introduced on the Alouettes until July 1985 and the addition of the tricolour on the fuselage was introduced Feb 1974.When it came back from Aer Lingus the boss was reversed on the fuselage side, despite clear details on the drawing office instructions.Some people on the floor in the MU seemed to ignore the application and just slapped them on anyway without checking.The instructionss as issued by the drawing office were correct, their application at the sharp end was not.
Is the felt tipped (dayglow) pen and the Alouette meant to be a joke? Could anybody imagine Bobby Gallagher's reaction to someone approaching an Alouette with a felt tip pen ? Jeez!
Tony K
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