Re: [Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses

2010-08-25 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
ead Portuguese). Take care. PS Please excuse if I disappear from this forum for a while ... business has picked up again :-) - Original Message > From: Pandu Lampiao > To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" > Sent: Wed, 25 August, 2010 12:39:

Re: [Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses

2010-08-25 Thread eric pinto
Perhaps management decided our rice based calves did not make for a 'racy' display !      Jimmy Tata personally selected eyed his denizens, sending many of our Goan 'crew' aloft, in the 50's and 60's - pun intended.    eric. From: Gabriel de Figueiredo > >

Re: [Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses

2010-08-25 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Trivia for some, a bit of knowledge for some, irritation for others. Ok? - Original Message > From: Frederick Noronha > To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" > Sent: Wed, 25 August, 2010 6:37:10 AM > Subject: Re: [Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses &

Re: [Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses

2010-08-25 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Invaluable pictures Senor Figueiredo. This picture appears to be from the Head-land Sada airport?? I cannot remember a hanger in the background at Dabolim. http://www.flickr.com/photos/cultura_portuguesa_da_india/4713248315/in/photostream/ This was such a lovely airport.organized, well laid o

Re: [Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses

2010-08-25 Thread Patrice Riemens
> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 02:07:10 +0530 > From: Frederick Noronha > To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" > > Subject: Re: [Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses > On 24 August 2010 20:29, Gabriel de Figueiredo > wrote: > >> NOTE: TAIP air-h

Re: [Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses

2010-08-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
On 24 August 2010 20:29, Gabriel de Figueiredo wrote: > NOTE: TAIP air-hostesses were the first ones to wear saris as uniforms on > international flights. So, what's the point? Does it imply anything? Or was it just following the rule of unintended consquences? FN * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

[Goanet] TAIP air-hostesses

2010-08-24 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
See link for a photo "as pombinhas de TAIP" taken in 1956 ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/cultura_portuguesa_da_india/4655986741/in/photostream/ NOTE: TAIP air-hostesses were the first ones to wear saris as uniforms on international flights. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Re: [Goanet] TAIP

2010-08-05 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
estb. 1994!" > Sent: Mon, 2 August, 2010 9:54:34 AM > Subject: [Goanet] TAIP > > Karachi, TAIP and Estado da India Portuguesa: > http://www.historyofpia.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=12446 > * * *    > > In every way, the Goans of Bombay were part of the great

[Goanet] TAIP

2010-08-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
Karachi, TAIP and Estado da India Portuguesa: http://www.historyofpia.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=12446 * * * In every way, the Goans of Bombay were part of the great melee that was this metropolis, distinct perhaps in the way communities often are, holding on to their own traditions but m