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Forum: African Aviation
15th Aug 2011, 11:59
Replies: 9
Views: 3,012
Posted By RobinB

Own Goal by the "authorities"

:D Re the air-craft monitoring - there is an archaic law left over from the good 'ole days when we had terrorists, commies etc trying to blow things up, so there were very restrictive rules on radio...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Jan 2011, 05:03
Replies: 69
Views: 18,203
Posted By RobinB

Wow, this time round those JTD's have been...

Wow, this time round those JTD's have been removed - unlike the time I photographed her at FALA a few years ago, where the priority was to "bling up" the interior and ignore the "smokin'...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Nov 2009, 14:36
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By RobinB

"Uber Moron" :rolleyes:

"Uber Moron" :rolleyes:
Forum: African Aviation
4th Jun 2009, 14:36
Replies: 864
Views: 1,086,406
Posted By RobinB

Perhaps they were on "cloud 9";)

Perhaps they were on "cloud 9";)
Forum: African Aviation
4th Jun 2009, 14:06
Replies: 864
Views: 1,086,406
Posted By RobinB

Only in Africa - nuff said

"Treeeemendous" - check out the rest of the saga

JetPhotos.Net Photo » 9Q-CLK (CN: 17702) Democratic Republic of Congo - Government Boeing 707-138B by Rob Boyes...
Forum: African Aviation
14th May 2009, 11:12
Replies: 42
Views: 4,417
Posted By RobinB

While I have sod all experience flying anything...

While I have sod all experience flying anything other than paper jets and my MS 2004 Flight Simulator, I have been following this flight with more than a passing interest. I am intrigued by the...
Forum: African Aviation
14th May 2009, 10:30
Replies: 42
Views: 4,417
Posted By RobinB

It's coz he cannot spell "RSOUL" :E

It's coz he cannot spell "RSOUL" :E
Forum: African Aviation
30th Mar 2009, 11:20
Replies: 22
Views: 8,013
Posted By RobinB

Fly540

JetPhotos.Net Photo » ZS-OVL (CN: 240) Fly540 ATR 42-320 by Rob Boyes (http://www.jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=5882486)

Was at FALA yesterday (Sunday 29th) photographed their cargo plane...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Feb 2009, 15:36
Replies: 47
Views: 5,214
Posted By RobinB

Pirate, you miss my point - "skills etc" are not...

Pirate, you miss my point - "skills etc" are not limited to pilots - no matter what your profession, one needs skills to perform - the more you have the better you are at your chosen career - the...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Feb 2009, 11:04
Replies: 12
Views: 1,667
Posted By RobinB

OK, gang - saw the comments posted and enjoyed...

OK, gang - saw the comments posted and enjoyed accordingly. A few points:

1: Not my "letter" - was written by Trevor Mallach - I found it thought provoking and informative. I can relate to the...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Feb 2009, 12:22
Replies: 47
Views: 5,214
Posted By RobinB

And you believe the "man on the street" does not...

And you believe the "man on the street" does not have any of the above ? The size of the wallet is directly influenced by two things:

1: If you want to live like a king, you have to work like a...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Feb 2009, 11:34
Replies: 12
Views: 1,667
Posted By RobinB

Danger Avaiation in SA - The Future ?

Came across this communiaction - I cannot vouch for it's authenticity, but it does have food for thought. What's it got to do with aviation ? Well one question - if I use the example of Zim quoted...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Feb 2009, 14:13
Replies: 47
Views: 5,214
Posted By RobinB

I think anyone who was on board "Captain Sully's"...

I think anyone who was on board "Captain Sully's" bird, would dissagree. In fact anyone who watched that bit of flying would give such pilots the keys to their daughters chastity belts. I guess...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Feb 2009, 06:59
Replies: 38
Views: 6,470
Posted By RobinB

702 - Today, 17 Feb

I listened to Chris Smyth this morning talking to John Robbie on Radio 702. It was so refreshing to listen to such a person who did not try and duck and dive and "shift responsibility" elsewhere....
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Feb 2009, 06:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,280
Posted By RobinB

MD80's (ex Alitalia) and SAFAIR

Greetings Team - received a note (below) from Augusto - anyone shed some light ?

"Dear Spotter,
I found your e-mail address on jetphotos.net. I am an Alitalia MD80 copilot and I'm writing you...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Jan 2009, 06:26
Replies: 3
Views: 1,180
Posted By RobinB

N800bn

Aircraft Description

Serial Number 5600 Type Registration CorporationManufacturer NameBOMBARDIER INC Certificate Issue Date11/16/2006 ModelCL-600-2B16 StatusValid Type AircraftFixed...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Jan 2009, 08:15
Replies: 5
Views: 954
Posted By RobinB

FALA "Iron"

"The airport also had B727, B767, B757 C17 IL76 operations, we have even seen the odd B707 and DC8."

and I have the photos to prove all of this at FALA - take a look at the following (Page 2...
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Dec 2008, 08:43
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By RobinB

I wonder if "her highness" ever thought that...

I wonder if "her highness" ever thought that these exact words could be attributed to her lack of action/understanding for most HIV/AIDS sufferer's in this fair land of ours. After the incident, I...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Nov 2008, 10:12
Replies: 12
Views: 8,844
Posted By RobinB

Exclamation If you read carefully what I did when booking via...

If you read carefully what I did when booking via BA - I booked a flight WITHOUT BA Miles JNB/GLA and the EXACT SAME FLIGHT with BA Miles and got a R2k difference in airtax - go figure
Forum: African Aviation
31st Oct 2008, 05:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,816
Posted By RobinB

SAA B744's Where are they now ?

Can anyone, A: Verify and B: update the whereabouts of SAA's old fleet of B744's

ZS-SAK With Transaero
ZS-SAV With Cathay Cargo
ZS-SAW With Cathay Cargo
ZS-SAX With Transaero
ZS-SAY With ?...
Forum: African Aviation
31st Oct 2008, 05:17
Replies: 12
Views: 8,844
Posted By RobinB

Evan, both flights booked were international...

Evan, both flights booked were international flights, so VAT was not the difference between the taxes.

RB
Forum: African Aviation
30th Oct 2008, 18:19
Replies: 12
Views: 8,844
Posted By RobinB

I have been booking flights via BA's voyager...

I have been booking flights via BA's voyager program on a number of occasions - all very "lekker" and easy to do - until a week ago. Booked JNB/GLA return (via LHR) all went OK as usual - until I saw...
Forum: African Aviation
30th Oct 2008, 18:08
Replies: 30
Views: 3,049
Posted By RobinB

As sad as it may sound, I'll bet many other...

As sad as it may sound, I'll bet many other "innocent victims" (IE: parents/siblings of adicts) would not feel sorry for a pusher's "inocent victims" - it is sad. Feel squat for the pusher, hope he...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Oct 2008, 11:56
Replies: 2
Views: 892
Posted By RobinB

Stand in the queue, sunshine - we all want the...

Stand in the queue, sunshine - we all want the job. mind you, if SAA job is not available, you can always try Escom, any cabinet post, S A Post Office, S A NDF, Home Affairs, Mayor of any town/city...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Oct 2008, 07:10
Replies: 42
Views: 9,934
Posted By RobinB

Devil 9Q-CLK

and of course there is always this one - if you accept the associated risk........

JetPhotos.Net Photo » 9Q-CLK (CN: 17702) Democratic Republic of Congo - Government Boeing 707-138B by Rob Boyes...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Oct 2008, 15:34
Replies: 9
Views: 1,337
Posted By RobinB

There should be a law that prevented moving this...

There should be a law that prevented moving this airshow from Gauteng to "Slaap Stad" - I used to get trade tickets and blaze away with my camera prior to the public invasion on the 2 public days....
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Oct 2008, 13:42
Replies: 29
Views: 6,088
Posted By RobinB

Do the Maths

Interesting comment re CAA etc - at the risk of offering an uninformed opinion - I am not a pilot, just an enthusiastic spotter/photographer - and assuming no catastropic reason for the incident...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Feb 2008, 06:10
Replies: 44
Views: 5,239
Posted By RobinB

Decipher this and your blood is truly South African

Howzit bru,
What's vaaing ekse? This page makes me woes. You ous don't have a span of words from Durban! A connection at graft dialled me into your website yesterday, and it made me lag. I am an...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Jan 2008, 10:35
Replies: 459
Views: 886,399
Posted By RobinB

tangles500; When did this happen ? I was...

tangles500;

When did this happen ? I was doing a navy camp at Walvis and said dolphins were "pooled" at the navy base prior to shipent to Durbs - i have photo's of these dolphins - interested ?
Forum: African Aviation
24th Jan 2008, 13:26
Replies: 14
Views: 3,842
Posted By RobinB

Hey people, send your comments to Balewa so he...

Hey people, send your comments to Balewa so he can update his list !!!!!!:ugh:
Forum: African Aviation
24th Jan 2008, 12:55
Replies: 55
Views: 6,065
Posted By RobinB

:eek: Hey guy's n gal's - try this one for size....

:eek: Hey guy's n gal's - try this one for size. Read through all the posts within this thread and remove the words "always" and "never". Once done, we'll probably be nearer the real situation.
...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Jan 2008, 10:26
Replies: 29
Views: 3,857
Posted By RobinB

Only after they sign up for SAAF No2 Squadron :O

Only after they sign up for SAAF No2 Squadron :O
Forum: African Aviation
16th Jan 2008, 09:51
Replies: 12
Views: 1,571
Posted By RobinB

Baaabara and Ewegenie and .....

Baaabara and Ewegenie and .....
Forum: African Aviation
15th Jan 2008, 13:31
Replies: 12
Views: 1,571
Posted By RobinB

Strewth mate, an yer sheilah is from Queenstown -...

Strewth mate, an yer sheilah is from Queenstown - bloody hell mate, Merino's for Africa in and around there, you will be spoilt for choice. :eek:

Just a bit of trivia as my family (wool farmers...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Dec 2007, 11:56
Replies: 9
Views: 1,800
Posted By RobinB

Which is of course, exactly what you do when you...

Which is of course, exactly what you do when you are given lousy service ? :hmm: Just love the "Catch-22" offered in this piece of wisdom.

Anyway, not being a "local" to PMB, I guess we can leave...
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