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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2008, 12:07
Replies: 301
Views: 44,855
Posted By Return to sender

That's a bit radical... actually asking the guys...

That's a bit radical... actually asking the guys who are going to use the equipment and operate the service what they think. :rolleyes:

Have they been drinking...??? ;)
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2008, 11:57
Replies: 83
Views: 31,731
Posted By Return to sender

Actually it seems to be the complete opposite for...

Actually it seems to be the complete opposite for the poor old Coastguard crews in the S92! :uhoh:
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2007, 20:23
Replies: 83
Views: 31,731
Posted By Return to sender

I think the pan pan bit comes as a standard fit...

I think the pan pan bit comes as a standard fit with the S92!! ;)
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2007, 20:34
Replies: 169
Views: 22,497
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Crab, is that why they lost it? I'm asking you...

Crab, is that why they lost it? I'm asking you cos you are obviously in the know?

Nice to see your anti Bristow feeling is as strong as ever... Tell me if they win harmonization will you be...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Nov 2007, 13:13
Replies: 169
Views: 22,497
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I blame the MCA. How many times have we seen a...

I blame the MCA. How many times have we seen a tasking successfully co-ordinated by the Coastguard being followed by some bloke from "RAF Kinloss" on the telly taking all the credit for it. The MCA...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Oct 2007, 19:35
Replies: 92
Views: 21,678
Posted By Return to sender

Unfortunately with the S92 you get neither the...

Unfortunately with the S92 you get neither the spare parts or the support. :ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
18th May 2007, 11:29
Replies: 92
Views: 18,961
Posted By Return to sender

Thumbs down Yes, but Angelonawire is the man whose CRM skills...

Yes, but Angelonawire is the man whose CRM skills are such that: -

he once said on this forum that which was then read by every pilot he flew with; :ugh:

and who after an incident couldn't...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2006, 19:40
Replies: 42
Views: 13,743
Posted By Return to sender

Yes it is true that Bristow now has a female SAR...

Yes it is true that Bristow now has a female SAR Commander which certainly explains the addition of curtains, candles and po pourii to the JSAR cockpit! ;)

It's also incredibly clean inside and on...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2006, 10:51
Replies: 2,002
Views: 662,728
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Thumbs down The UK Coastguard must be really looking forward...

The UK Coastguard must be really looking forward to their new aircraft. Engine failures, no spares, unserviceable and with only 9 months to go until it arrives in Stornoway - still no SAR autopilot. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2006, 22:29
Replies: 18
Views: 3,103
Posted By Return to sender

Seems fraught with danger that suggestion....

Seems fraught with danger that suggestion. Mirrors and rolling, pitching and heaving boats don't go together. If it ain't broke.....:eek:
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2006, 22:25
Replies: 1
Views: 1,448
Posted By Return to sender

Apparently they're using his 'skills' elsewhere...

Apparently they're using his 'skills' elsewhere in the business... :uhoh:
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2006, 10:13
Replies: 85
Views: 11,763
Posted By Return to sender

Yes, but why did someone like you (anti Bristow,...

Yes, but why did someone like you (anti Bristow, anti civil SAR) have this commercial in confidence information? No body else not even the bidding contractors had the inside track on this but you did...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Apr 2006, 22:31
Replies: 85
Views: 11,763
Posted By Return to sender

Crab, you really are a total hypocrite. You...

Crab, you really are a total hypocrite. You accuse Dillon of starting a pissing contest and yet you put up a comment like the above saying that civilian SAR are coping despite their crap training...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2006, 09:43
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

Jigsaw, Interesting the stuff.... The...

Jigsaw,

Interesting the stuff....

The decks on the North Sea close at 60kts so how much cover were you providing???

The L2 is certified to start in winds up to 55kts so you are potentially...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2006, 14:29
Replies: 10
Views: 3,644
Posted By Return to sender

I wonder if all the under cutting on contracts...

I wonder if all the under cutting on contracts has started to cause problems for CHC generally.

Only last week CHC Scotia paid its parent company a dividend of £55 million causing CHC Scotia to...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2006, 18:13
Replies: 137
Views: 27,468
Posted By Return to sender

CHC are always recruiting for Ireland they...

CHC are always recruiting for Ireland they probably have a standing order with Flight Magazine!;)
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2006, 09:11
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

Interestingly enough the footage used on the TV...

Interestingly enough the footage used on the TV showing the winching wasn't the Bond crews at all but the Bristow Trials Team in the original JSAR aircraft!!
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2006, 16:22
Replies: 12
Views: 2,070
Posted By Return to sender

A 139 as a SAR Helicopter

Having read the post asking for information about the A139 I can tell you what I know about it from a friend in Norway.

Apparently they're having major problems with the C of G of the aircraft....
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2006, 16:28
Replies: 37
Views: 7,228
Posted By Return to sender

While I hate to burst the bubble of the 'We hate...

While I hate to burst the bubble of the 'We hate Bristow' club I should point out that Bristow is currently covering a lot of CHC Schreiner flights in Den Helder, Holland due to CHC's lack of...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2005, 20:58
Replies: 45
Views: 12,632
Posted By Return to sender

Interesting thread this one and I’m glad to see...

Interesting thread this one and I’m glad to see that angelonawire has deleted his previous posts.

However, from his last posting it is obvious that despite his claims to the contrary he is...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2005, 18:34
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

Any truth in the rumour that the Bond SAR...

Any truth in the rumour that the Bond SAR aircraft will now be shuttling passengers around the rigs in addition to their SAR cover duties and the Shetland Isles air ambulance service?

What's next...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2005, 19:45
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

jbrereton First you tell me I shouldn't...

jbrereton

First you tell me I shouldn't spread rumours and phone the chief pilot and then you say rumours are fine! Make up your mind!

You also suggest that my only interest is putting Bond...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2005, 21:00
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

Because I'm posting on a Professional Pilots...

Because I'm posting on a Professional Pilots RUMOUR network not in the National Archives!
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2005, 20:46
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

jbrereton Is anyting I've commented on...

jbrereton

Is anyting I've commented on untrue?

Are Bond recruiting for Jigsaw pilots again?

Have some of the co-pilots they've recruited gone elsewhere?

Are current P2's being offered...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Feb 2005, 22:25
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

Apparently Bond are recruiting pilots for Jigsaw...

Apparently Bond are recruiting pilots for Jigsaw again.

After having got their happy few together it seems that some are less than happy and have gone elsewhere. It seems that the reserve team are...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2005, 00:38
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

Also, if you do two weeks on in Aberdeen, what...

Also, if you do two weeks on in Aberdeen, what are you actually doing there? There's no Jigsaw SAR aircraft based there is there? If not what are the winchops doing, working in head office...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2005, 19:13
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

angelonawire, Nice try, but I'm sorry to say...

angelonawire,

Nice try, but I'm sorry to say you haven't a clue what you're talking about.

Standby period is spent is classed as time spent away from the base or in SAR from a state of...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2005, 13:32
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

Joedirt, Have a look at the links below....

Joedirt,

Have a look at the links below. It's heavy reading but should give you some answers.

http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_aviation/documents/page/dft_aviation_028337.hcsp
...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2005, 10:38
Replies: 454
Views: 108,466
Posted By Return to sender

Looking at the shift pattern there does seem to...

Looking at the shift pattern there does seem to be some holes in it.

To cover 24 hours at Scatsta and offshore you need at least 4 crews, assuming the other 4 are on time off then it becomes 8...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2005, 08:16
Replies: 31
Views: 5,546
Posted By Return to sender

Deck Clear, you make a good point. Look what...

Deck Clear, you make a good point. Look what happened when Bristow initially won the Shell contract the first time. All of their best clients (Mobil, BP etc..) left and went elsewhere, they were left...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2005, 22:00
Replies: 31
Views: 5,546
Posted By Return to sender

I stand corrected and bow to your superior...

I stand corrected and bow to your superior knowledge! :O
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2005, 14:08
Replies: 31
Views: 5,546
Posted By Return to sender

Interesting that Talisman wanted to wait until...

Interesting that Talisman wanted to wait until the Shell announcement. Makes you think that they don't want to work with Shell! Looks like Scotia will keep that one.

Talisman have the 40's,...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jan 2005, 19:47
Replies: 31
Views: 5,546
Posted By Return to sender

Yeah well Bristow won the Shell contract, not...

Yeah well Bristow won the Shell contract, not really a major surprise and also not quite what it seems.

The contract itself is not really that important anymore. Shell are no longer the player...
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