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KiwiNewbie
13th Mar 2002, 07:37
Can someone tell me what my chances would be finding a right seat twotter job in Africa? I am on NZ passport with australian licence. Only 400 hours TT but 150 hours on type IFR scheduled pax regional. Would consider coming over with another couple of hundred hours on the dhc6.. .. .who operates them and what are their requirements? (for FOs). .. .any tips much appreciated!

baronvonmildred
14th Mar 2002, 04:33
I would say your chances are slim. But who knows you could be lucky. I spent 3 or 4 years there looking for work. Got some occasional freelance work on light twins & singles, and did a year voluntary humanitarian stuff on a 206. Came back to avoid credit card melt down.

clmax
14th Mar 2002, 13:56
Hi there. .. .You could try Rossair or Selenta (spelling possibly not correct for Selenta). .. .Good Luck

masseygrad
15th Mar 2002, 05:06
KiwiNewbie, . .. .I tried to email you but your address didn't work. (I think I recognize your email address, but not able to confirm).. .. .If you're who I think you are (an ex-MSY 33) send me an email.. .. ....jw (MSY 32)

dreamflyer
16th Mar 2002, 03:38
Hello KN. . you could also try Zimex Aviation at <a href="http://www.zimex.com.there" target="_blank">www.zimex.com.there</a> website says they need DHC-6 pilots.hope this helps.

the wizard of auz
17th Mar 2002, 14:09
Try this link <a href="http://http://www.zimex.com/df_jobs.htm" target="_blank">web page</a> . .I notice that one has to have a JAA licence............BUGGA, there goes my shot at it. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Frown]" src="frown.gif" />