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Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2008, 10:24
Replies: 45
Views: 6,883
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Good job Parky! As far as the sledging.....I...

Good job Parky!
As far as the sledging.....I hope you guys have never made a mistake (clearly not). Please post a vidoe of yourselves so that we can give it a thorough critique.....:ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2008, 13:06
Replies: 39
Views: 5,918
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Taxying the AS332L

About 99% of my time is on wheeled helicopters. A reasonable percentage is on the AS332L. I cannot comment on the SA330J, I was not lucky (or unlucky some might say) enough to fly her.

A few...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2008, 12:43
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Darwinism at it's finest

Flapping to Equity

Yeah, you are pretty much on the mark. As my old mate 'Charles Darwin' used to say;
"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jan 2008, 08:27
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Well, my sources say that the deal of 15% as of...

Well, my sources say that the deal of 15% as of May then 5% Jan 09, 5% Jul 09 were accepted by CHC management.
Additionally, 2 extra weeks of leave (6 total per year) has been sought & management is...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2008, 11:21
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

GG, Good stuff mate, This is what we...

GG,
Good stuff mate, This is what we need....banding together!!
I happen to know of a few good men who are on the BHA Pilot Committee. If you know of anyone at Jayrow, or anyone else out there...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2008, 00:03
Replies: 32
Views: 8,046
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Firstly, my sincere condolences to the family of...

Firstly, my sincere condolences to the family of the pilot.

Mate, let me answer this for you.
If you ever get a chance to watch a video called "Charlie", it will put it into context for you. He...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2008, 23:03
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Come on guys, let's leave the shirt deal outta...

Come on guys, let's leave the shirt deal outta this. It's like the 3rd comment on shirts in the thread....
If you got an issue that is so huge about the new shirts and it is causing so much angst...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2008, 22:58
Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Thankyou to all the kind people who took the time...

Thankyou to all the kind people who took the time to send me a PM.
Muchly appreciated!:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2008, 02:01
Replies: 163
Views: 19,013
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

There plenty of successful & reputable companies...

There plenty of successful & reputable companies operating in Australia for half that price (300/R22/B47/etc).
My advice, for what it’s worth, buy yourself a ticket to the Sunshine Coast in...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2008, 01:18
Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Just heard from someone I work with (engineer who...

Just heard from someone I work with (engineer who just came back from there) that they also get 2 simulator trips a year to France (one every 6 months).

Rostering: As far as rostering, I did hear...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2008, 07:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Info Request: Royal Flight Oman

Hi all,
I have had a search, but cannot find the info required or that which is up to date.

Can anyone provide any information on working with Royal Flight Oman?

Anything would be helpful,...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2008, 07:10
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Hey guys, The post kinda fell silent for a few...

Hey guys,
The post kinda fell silent for a few months there. Might be time to flash things up again, as there has been some movement in the last few weeks.....

Just heard a rumour that CHC...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2007, 02:51
Replies: 203
Views: 42,331
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Jayrow (incl. Pay & Conditions/EBA)

Hi,
As somebody in the industry who likes to remain 'informed' of all options available out there, what are the deals currently available at Jayrow?
I hear alot of big figures being thrown around &...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2007, 02:46
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Sputnik, You are pretty close on the 'old'...

Sputnik,
You are pretty close on the 'old' casual rates. The new rates that have been quoted are for "fixed term contractors". Essentially, this is a new fancy word to get around AFAP and IR...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2007, 06:05
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Mate, No offense, but you wouldn't be "Flapping...

Mate,
No offense, but you wouldn't be "Flapping to Equity" by any chance would ya?
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2007, 14:40
Replies: 58
Views: 12,670
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Someone please correct me if I'm wrong (hey, I...

Someone please correct me if I'm wrong (hey, I know they replies will be thick & fast), but is this not the issue with all S-76's bar maybe the B with PT6's?
I mean, load any machine up and make it...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2007, 13:49
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

flungdung & gulliBell, Hate to rain on your...

flungdung & gulliBell,
Hate to rain on your parade, but there are a few North Sea guys (OK contractors, not full timers) arriving tomorrow to start in Karratha on these rates.......
It's actually...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2007, 00:40
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

HLP, You hear right (almost). There may be a...

HLP,
You hear right (almost). There may be a massive payrise happening, but not with the full time guys!!
The deal is for a fixed 12 month contract, which can be extended by another 12 months. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2007, 14:35
Replies: 251
Views: 68,179
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Well, GG that’s a pretty emotive post, I have to...

Well, GG that’s a pretty emotive post, I have to say. Are you sure you are not in some way affected by this?

As I currently work for this Company, I can provide somewhat of an insight into what...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2007, 07:54
Replies: 58
Views: 12,670
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Heard that the first machine will arrive in...

Heard that the first machine will arrive in country next Friday to begin transition to the Oz register. The US crews will only be flying it until she hets onto the OZ register & the Oz crews are...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2007, 14:23
Replies: 12
Views: 5,812
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Where did you want to go???

BB,
Some intertesting information I picked up recently....:ok:
I am unsure from your post exactly where it was you were hoping to go with Bristow. In addition, I am completely unaware of your...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jul 2006, 06:22
Replies: 17
Views: 1,430
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Looks like some pilots take the old adage "Fly...

Looks like some pilots take the old adage "Fly what you want, log what you need" quiet literally!:bored:
Logging time for ground runs? Come on, how desperate are some people?
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jul 2006, 05:30
Replies: 14
Views: 1,552
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

"Don't think the RNZAF will be compatible with...

"Don't think the RNZAF will be compatible with ANY RAAF NH-90s. We got smart over here and put all the rotary wing assets where they belonged in 1987."


Giddy up!!!!:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2006, 14:36
Replies: 10
Views: 3,467
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Approaches to various vessel decks

Just a few I have in the collection......:)

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v140/Rotorheads/Gallery/jr4ix2-1.jpg

...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2006, 13:31
Replies: 2,002
Views: 664,444
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Well, that kind of confirms what I had heard. Not...

Well, that kind of confirms what I had heard. Not sure if I would be too keen to have the first of type in OZ. Sounds like a CASA nightmare in waiting......:}
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2006, 07:27
Replies: 2,002
Views: 664,444
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

I guess that this is either not true, or nobody...

I guess that this is either not true, or nobody knows...or cares?
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jul 2006, 11:07
Replies: 12
Views: 1,614
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

My Aerody is a little on the rusty side, but the...

My Aerody is a little on the rusty side, but the way I see it, your theory is somewhat flawed.....
Please correct me if I am wrong, but won't the increase in thrust from the upper blade create...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jul 2006, 10:44
Replies: 2,002
Views: 664,444
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

First S-92 for Oz???

A little birdy told me an offshore operator may be bringing an S-92 to OZ by years end.:ok:
Anyone know anything?

AWBD
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jul 2006, 10:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,425
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Current pay scales (EBA's) available at; ...

Current pay scales (EBA's) available at;
www.wagenet.com.au

CHC Year 1 = $73488 + ATPL $4596 + CIR $5570 Total = $83,645
BHA Year 1 = $72321 + ATPL $4482 + CIR $5438 Total = $ 82,241
...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2006, 00:09
Replies: 10
Views: 3,467
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Conway B, I have sent you a PM. Have plenty to...

Conway B,
I have sent you a PM. Have plenty to offer!!
Regards,
AWBD
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2006, 23:59
Replies: 15
Views: 1,509
Posted By AusWhirlyBusDriver

Smile I would be most suprised if you coudn't get a...

I would be most suprised if you coudn't get a look in flying in Africa offshore at the moment (Bristow/CHC?). If you can put up with the time away, there seem to be plenty of options down that way at...
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