Pack your thermals for this job!!!
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Pack your thermals for this job!!!
http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/employme....php?JobID=317
Flying a Twotter in Antarctica. Not bad money and civil service pay, pensions and conditions to boot!
Flying a Twotter in Antarctica. Not bad money and civil service pay, pensions and conditions to boot!
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Essential Requirements
2500 hours TT & minimum 1500 hours Command.
Desirable Requirements
Twin Otter Type Rating
2500 hours TT & minimum 1500 hours Command.
Desirable Requirements
Twin Otter Type Rating
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Will they really find someone with those hours willing to do the job? Ok, if I had the hours I'd jump at it, so I guess I just answered my own question.
<heads off to dig out friends number who works for the BAS, figure they might have need of a safety pilot
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<heads off to dig out friends number who works for the BAS, figure they might have need of a safety pilot
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"We offer a generous benefits package including a defined benefit pension scheme, free car parking, flexible working hours and 30 days annual leave"
What use is free parking at the South Pole!!?
What use is free parking at the South Pole!!?
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I have become friends with somebody who has done this job and he assures me it is bloody hard work. Ever tried refuelling a twotter in the really really really freezing cold by yourself using 50 gallon drums of fuel?
