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Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2008, 20:50
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Of course, as well as Star, Gulder and Heineken...

Of course, as well as Star, Gulder and Heineken are all owned by Heineken. Didn't know that? Have you ever tried the inverted Star bottle trick with either Heineken brewed in Nigeria or Gulder? ...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2008, 23:38
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Smile You Are Welcome

Hi loav8r,

Seems like everything with you is going to be copacetic now you're coming over to join the boys in the swamps. First you'll get an STR visa for your arrival. This means "subject to...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2008, 07:48
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Cool Be Happy, Don't Worry!

Wow, you go away for a few weeks, get back and catch up on Prune and it's all doom and gloom! Or so you'd think, but then I see two shiny new EC225s in that smart, original Aero/Schreiner livery and...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Sep 2008, 14:01
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Post SAS, You've obviously been away for too...

SAS,

You've obviously been away for too long. So-called 'ceasefires' out here last as long as it's convenient, sometimes only for a matter of hours. The information posted by PW is correct. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2008, 21:01
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Thumbs down Overheard at a crew room near you earlier today,...

Overheard at a crew room near you earlier today, "At least Neddy Holdon came in and went after the oil companies to make money, Mike Armlick has come here to screw us this time". Well, what goes...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2008, 00:03
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Danger Something's in the Wind - A Coup?

This little nugget of information may well have gone un-noticed by many Prune readers:



President Yar'Adua is said to be facing another health crisis and will be treated in a hospital in Saudi...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2008, 13:56
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Port Harcourt a Dangerous Place Saturday 2 July

There has been a lot of fighting, as previously reported, in the area of Abonemma/Degema and now there are reports this morning of ongoing shooting in and around the Town/Creek Road/Aggrey/Borokiri...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2008, 22:23
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Unhappy bbo, It seems you really like the new...

bbo,

It seems you really like the new Bristow newsletter then :confused:. You have Randy Organ, we had the likes of the Shadow and Ian Pilchards and the female Doberman with a wasp in her mouth...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jul 2008, 18:44
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Cool Texas Armoring Corporation to the Rescue!

I guess what's really needed by the crews in the Delta now is one of the vehicles on offer from Texas Armoring Corporation:

Armored Vehicles (http://www.texasarmoring.com/armoredvehicles.htm)
...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2008, 12:08
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Troglodita, How right you are! Doin Time...

Troglodita,

How right you are! Doin Time and Zalt must be really cheerful people to be with eh :}. You didn't have to be too much into the Nigerian scene to enjoy a pleasant social life here. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2008, 07:12
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Ruma, that sounds interesting! Was that from,...

Ruma, that sounds interesting! Was that from, the Agip terminal at Brass? I don't remember any cables on the take off path there. From what you say it's amazing they made it back to NAF. Did they...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Apr 2008, 23:26
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Angel NEO, What causes dis stir crazy thing nah?...

NEO,

What causes dis stir crazy thing nah? Is it the price of alcohol in the hotel that's making them to drink tea and stirring sugar and milk all the time:the small, cramped quarters which is...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2008, 20:33
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Wink chuks, No need to worry, the effects of the...

chuks,

No need to worry, the effects of the pointy shoes will be more than compensated when you glance down at the stylish long cuffs of your pastel-pink mock-cotton shirt with genuine Aba Gucci...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2008, 12:25
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Wow 20 years in aviation. Fantastic. Come on...

Wow 20 years in aviation. Fantastic. Come on guys, give the guy a break, he's been 20 years in aviation and he's in Port Harcourt, so of course he's wet behind the ears, and all around them. If...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2008, 19:59
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Bristow Nigeria MD to Leave for GOM

Bristow Nigeria MD, Danny Holder, is to leave to be MD of the company in the GOM in July this year. His successor has not yet been named. It's also rumoured that the Major will be staying on beyond...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2008, 17:51
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Devil Danger - CHC

Haha, I hear that the most dangerous place in Nigeria anyway is CHC housing. They now have bar smasher Kayman, the Cannibal of Oz, and nob-choppin night fighters :E
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2007, 05:40
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Angel Nigeria, the Prime Tourist Destination

I don't know what's the matter with some of the posters here when they're privileged to be working in a prime tourist destination like Nigeria. It's a great place - and that's official because The...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Oct 2007, 18:56
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

OA, I think that after over 35 years here I...

OA,

I think that after over 35 years here I may just have considered that :}
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Oct 2007, 05:37
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Thumbs down MEND deny involvement in latest atrocity

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta has sent out a new e mail denying any involvement in the killing of one expatriate and the kidnapping two others in last wekk's attack on Saipem...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2007, 13:07
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Devil Port Harcourt Joy

Port Harcourt has been a delight today, with the NAF Base being closed to civil movements shortly after one fixed wing flight departed. Mil 35 gunships can still be seen from here, shooting at ground...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Aug 2007, 20:13
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Unhappy Mike Hill Dies

For those of you in Port Harcourt who may not have heard, Mike Hill died on Wednesday. Mike was in the world news recently when his baby daughter was kidnapped. He was actually due to travel to UK...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jul 2007, 09:53
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Post malabo, Thought it was quite simple and it's...

malabo,

Thought it was quite simple and it's all been aired on this thread in the past couple of months. However, now quite a few guys have crossed over between companies it's easy to confirm. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2007, 21:35
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Devil malabo, You are sadly misinformed. A CHC...

malabo,

You are sadly misinformed. A CHC pilot in Nigeria starts and finishes on year 14 (as that's their maximum seniority and nearly anyone with more than 100 hours on an R22 is on that :E). ...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2007, 20:38
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Devil Why Not....... and your point is? Do you...

Why Not.......

and your point is? Do you have anything to actually say about our region? :*
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jun 2007, 19:55
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Question Pan African S76c++ In Ph

I see that the new Pan African S76C++ was at the NAF Base Port Harcourt today. It looked very smart. Is this now going to be based in PHC or does the Pan African paint job mean it's off to Escravos?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2007, 20:38
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Chuks, Yes, I can just imagine that. The...

Chuks,

Yes, I can just imagine that. The remnants of Chief Igbenidion's airline can still be seen, blackened with mould at Benin airport. The Esama of Bini Kingdom and founder of Okada Airlines...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2007, 17:30
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Post Padded Mercedes

SAS,

It's a bit like a paded bra if you like. It's those old Mercedes which have a broad band of plastic trim (about bumper - or fender for our transatlantic cousins - width) which runs around...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2007, 13:59
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Devil Are You There?

So NEO,

Are you there? If you're no more essential what hope is there for Bristow in Nigeria? :}
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2007, 05:08
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Devil Now, now girls, as everyone knows, there's NO...

Now, now girls, as everyone knows, there's NO such thing as a good company to work for in Nigeria.
Point of order Mr froggy - with the exception of NLNG, all foreign companies in Nigeria are 60%...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2007, 15:20
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Unhappy Intrepid Reporters

flungdung,
I think you've got it in one there :) . If not for the fact that we had a scene from the camp where the Filipinos are being held, I'd almost have suspected that he'd filmed the whole...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2007, 19:24
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Pictures from the Swamps of the Delta

A nice safe place to live - the Shell Residential Area - Dec 2006:
http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c361/evansniger/ShellRA.png


The rural idyll - thank heavens for mains gas!...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2007, 19:58
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Post BD, Okay, here's some of the swamp and...

BD,
Okay, here's some of the swamp and oil-related locations. In the present times, it wouldn't be good for security to post any pictures of the camp:

Port Harcourt tourist beach - a nice place...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2007, 18:47
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Post BD, Okay: Sending mail home through...

BD,
Okay:


Sending mail home through the CHC mail system
http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c361/evansniger/100_0567_copy.jpg


The Navy will look after your...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2007, 21:51
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

MEND

SAS,

Interesting yes, but also a rather nasty, frightening and sinister development for many here. MEND is a sort of umbrella organisation and many previous kidnappings which have been carried...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2006, 18:41
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,110,221
Posted By etienne t boy

Devil Car Bombs, Martial Law

Goodness to gracious me now Taff, the car bombs have been happening for at least 9 months, it's just that none of them was planted near to any Oyibos until now look you over by 'ere :}

There's a...
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