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Forum: Rotorheads
13th May 2020, 06:38
Replies: 16
Views: 3,716
Posted By imuney

Well, if you don't have IFR op-specs. you should...

Well, if you don't have IFR op-specs. you should not be flying those six flights per year. But in order not to lose a VVIP customer they did it anyhow.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2018, 07:08
Replies: 28
Views: 18,387
Posted By imuney

The pilot shortage isn't one of personnel, it's...

The pilot shortage isn't one of personnel, it's one of personnel willing to accept low wages, subpar working conditions or pay for their own S92 rating.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2018, 08:49
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,097,909
Posted By imuney

Caverton Escravos

Any rumour on Caverton starting the ESC contract with Chevron April 2018? What will PAAN do, closing shop?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2017, 15:03
Replies: 53
Views: 25,577
Posted By imuney

I swear, the helicopter was on the ground and I...

I swear, the helicopter was on the ground and I have already left the cockpit. The blades were coasting down as a gust of wind pushed the helicopter into the building! Who are you going to believe,...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2017, 21:02
Replies: 53
Views: 25,577
Posted By imuney

A truly embarrassing moment for Austrias' top...

A truly embarrassing moment for Austrias' top dog. Red Bull is trying its best to put a good spin on the story and distance Mr. Blacky from the mishap. First they claim the pilot was already outside...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2017, 14:29
Replies: 11
Views: 9,681
Posted By imuney

Old news

not sure why someone would post a more than two month old article, there is absolutely nothing mysterious about this. Lots of information out about EAC's prepackaged Chapter 11 filing.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2016, 10:27
Replies: 50
Views: 22,676
Posted By imuney

Good question Bell_ringer, I don't want to...

Good question Bell_ringer, I don't want to speculate on the how and why but an important question needs to be asked. What the heck is an enthusiastic but when it comes to commercial helicopter ops...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2016, 00:25
Replies: 23
Views: 7,715
Posted By imuney

Reaching a cyclic stop coupled with an...

Reaching a cyclic stop coupled with an aerodynamic phenomenon while in a slow and steep right turn is a well known problem in the Bo105. This is recoverable at altitude but it will scare the living...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2016, 16:32
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,097,909
Posted By imuney

After getting rid of all the expats, first order...

After getting rid of all the expats, first order of business is go on strike and blackmail the company. If it wasn't for BHNL's cadet program these people would still bottle peanuts on the streets of...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2016, 12:22
Replies: 590
Views: 204,993
Posted By imuney

The exchange of stuffed brown envelopes expedites...

The exchange of stuffed brown envelopes expedites these comprehensive audits enormously in this part of the world. Or was it the hat in hand admission that this was a human/CRM issue rather than...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2016, 13:50
Replies: 590
Views: 204,993
Posted By imuney

The question is will Exxon, ENI, Total, Chevron,...

The question is will Exxon, ENI, Total, Chevron, Addax and possibly Shell continue putting their employees on such a train?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2016, 12:12
Replies: 590
Views: 204,993
Posted By imuney

When I raised my concern about the level of...

When I raised my concern about the level of competency of the remaining Bristow Nigeria flight crews in an earlier post, myself and others who voiced similar opinions were called racist, chauvinist...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2016, 19:17
Replies: 590
Views: 204,993
Posted By imuney

What else do you guys expect to come out of the...

What else do you guys expect to come out of the center of excellence? You had to be there to believe it. Can't wait for Keke to put his spin on this.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2016, 20:29
Replies: 590
Views: 204,993
Posted By imuney

Glad to hear everyone is ok. However I'm...

Glad to hear everyone is ok. However I'm wondering how the recent layoffs of experienced expats and the nationalization of Bristow Nigeria have affected safety and crew standards?

I wouldn't be...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2015, 07:33
Replies: 883
Views: 810,085
Posted By imuney

Who would have thought laying off front line...

Who would have thought laying off front line employees and revenue producers while hiring more Senior Vice Presidents, Consultants, Analysts and professional schedulers would have a negative impact...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2015, 01:01
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,097,909
Posted By imuney

It's the cost of doing business in corrupt...

It's the cost of doing business in corrupt countries like Nigeria. Having nationals siphoning off funds is nothing new and as long it's not getting out of hand Bristow will look the other way and...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2014, 05:56
Replies: 189
Views: 133,714
Posted By imuney

I believe an ICAO English Proficiency Level 4 or...

I believe an ICAO English Proficiency Level 4 or above is also required..... just saying.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2013, 16:56
Replies: 313
Views: 65,611
Posted By imuney

Gents, I just saw this on another forum. Any info...

Gents, I just saw this on another forum. Any info on this?

"Anyone interested going on a 3-6 month (non hostile) international sling contract? Medium twin time preferred, ability to handle a 150'...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2013, 05:00
Replies: 15
Views: 2,493
Posted By imuney

The short answer is NO! For the same reason an US...

The short answer is NO! For the same reason an US citizen can not easily transfer to their UK operation. It's called a work permit / authorization!
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2013, 02:51
Replies: 313
Views: 65,611
Posted By imuney

dinofootball, try Heli Malongo in Angola,...

dinofootball,

try Heli Malongo in Angola, they still operate B412's. Unfortunately this type of A/C is on it's way out. Only a few operators still use them for offshore work.

Minimum...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2013, 20:30
Replies: 15
Views: 3,994
Posted By imuney

I have flown from 84 hr/year to 1100 hr/year and...

I have flown from 84 hr/year to 1100 hr/year and everything in between. Depends on type of operation, regulations and country you fly in. In Europe I would expect a low timer to top out at a couple...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th May 2013, 19:32
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,097,909
Posted By imuney

Survivor found!

One survivor found inside the vessel 60 hours after it capsized:

One alive after Jascon 4 capsizing -Upstreamonline.com (http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/article1328187.ece)
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2013, 19:34
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,097,909
Posted By imuney

Jascon 4

Jascon 4 has capsized and sank in the early hours of Sunday offshore Escravos:

Chevron vessel capsize in Delta state - Vanguard News...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2013, 03:27
Replies: 41
Views: 12,638
Posted By imuney

Dear Sir, my comments are not directed towards...

Dear Sir, my comments are not directed towards Austrian pilots, I just tried to highlight the corruption and incompetence within Austro Control. Conflict of interest and prejudice is of no concern...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2013, 18:59
Replies: 41
Views: 12,638
Posted By imuney

Let me correct my last statement, did some more...

Let me correct my last statement, did some more research. Charges were dropped due to an "expert" witnesses testimony where he states that 'any pilot with similar experience level would have reacted...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2013, 17:45
Replies: 41
Views: 12,638
Posted By imuney

Pilot aquitted of all charges and found not...

Pilot aquitted of all charges and found not guilty by a jury. Expert witness testified in pilots favor. Very interesting ruling considering other pilots with similar accidents have been dragged...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2013, 23:42
Replies: 313
Views: 65,611
Posted By imuney

Heli Malongo in Angola operates B430's offshore.

Heli Malongo in Angola operates B430's offshore.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2011, 10:05
Replies: 674
Views: 814,564
Posted By imuney

zlocko2002, that's how rumors get started! But...

zlocko2002, that's how rumors get started! But isn't it a rumor network after all?!?!?
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2011, 23:02
Replies: 674
Views: 814,564
Posted By imuney

Botco S76 Contract Pilots Africa

Botco is recruiting S76 pilots for Africa, any idea what company this is for?



http://www.pprune.org/DesktopModules/BP_JobBoard/Logos/1381.gif
Botco Aviation Services
South Africa ...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2011, 22:09
Replies: 1,031
Views: 221,701
Posted By imuney

you guys need to read up on US immigration and labor laws....

Ok then, why don't you go ahead and call AirMethods or another company's HR department and ask if they'll hire you?????
Only flight school owners and immigration lawyers tell prospective customers...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2011, 16:26
Replies: 1,031
Views: 221,701
Posted By imuney

Ok guys, the simple truth to this is that unless...

Ok guys, the simple truth to this is that unless you are a US citizen or permanent resident you will not be allowed to work in the US of A. Yes there is a employer sponsored program (H1B visa etc…)...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2011, 02:08
Replies: 12
Views: 6,098
Posted By imuney

Bristow's B214ST's in ARA are sold to Evergreen...

Bristow's B214ST's in ARA are sold to Evergreen and are awaiting delivery, notice the paint scheme.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2010, 17:16
Replies: 13
Views: 4,310
Posted By imuney

Bristow International

Does anyone know in which countries Bristow's international business unit is currently operating? Any new contracts coming up?

Thanks!
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2010, 22:25
Replies: 6
Views: 2,302
Posted By imuney

You can’t have it both ways. Make up your mind...

You can’t have it both ways. Make up your mind and decide what is more important to you, tax free status or permanent residency? According to US immigration laws you can not stay out of country for...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2010, 20:57
Replies: 417
Views: 141,911
Posted By imuney

Daily rate for contract offshore captains?

What's the going rate for a short term (less than a year) contract flying a medium twin? I have seen daily rates as low as USD 350 for PIC's and USD 250 for SIC's in the Middle East. Are there really...
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