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Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2014, 15:15
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,679
Posted By gasax

I don't think anyone is pretending that the cabin...

I don't think anyone is pretending that the cabin issues are the silver bullet. What is depressing for me is that we have been here before with the Cormorant crash and before that the Scillies Isles...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2014, 11:32
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,679
Posted By gasax

There is a massive difference in the rate at...

There is a massive difference in the rate at which airliners end up in the water compared wih offshore helicopters (over 1000 times..). Hence the concentration on survivability with helicopters.
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Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2014, 14:25
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,679
Posted By gasax

I think TM has a point and HC is demonstrating...

I think TM has a point and HC is demonstrating that point. If helicopter companies have so little committment to the safety of their passengers that they will do whatever the oil companies want,...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2013, 13:31
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,679
Posted By gasax

I enjoy reading the posts that SASless makes. He...

I enjoy reading the posts that SASless makes. He has a great talent for aiming at right spot - but a completely warped love of the Chinook!

On this thread he has posted the quote

I've read...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2013, 11:26
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,679
Posted By gasax

Thanks for the update diginagain. None of our...

Thanks for the update diginagain. None of our clients have been in touch yet for a formal assessment but discretion is the watchword at the moment.

I suspect many/most of the offshore operators...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2013, 10:43
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,679
Posted By gasax

Diginagain That would be in common with many...

Diginagain

That would be in common with many others - but if helicopter availability is threatened, or people simply refuse to get on them, that plan will be rapidly changed.

This year there...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2013, 09:46
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,679
Posted By gasax

Oldpilot - boat transfers are not done by basket...

Oldpilot - boat transfers are not done by basket but by hydraulic gangway. There are still weather restrictions but to date gangway transfer is significantly safer than helicopters.

Helicopters...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2013, 08:14
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,679
Posted By gasax

I periodically work offshore - and have done for...

I periodically work offshore - and have done for over 25 years. My day job however is risk assessment and much of what is being posted here is simply incorrect.

Boeing 737 - the most numerous...
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