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Forum: African Aviation
1st Jul 2019, 04:35
Replies: 5
Views: 5,586
Posted By hexboy

A350's for SAA?

Press report on Google of A350 - 900's being acquired by SAA.
Any news on how many and when the first will be in service?
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2019, 14:38
Replies: 105
Views: 44,512
Posted By hexboy

The reactions of the general public riding in an...

The reactions of the general public riding in an elevator (lift) which has a malfunction and does its own thing when buttons are pushed should give a clear indication of how
accepting people are of...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2018, 08:05
Replies: 466
Views: 528,247
Posted By hexboy

Design of oxygen mask - #108 If the mask were...

Design of oxygen mask - #108 If the mask were shaped to fit nose and mouth, similar to that used in hospital intensive care units, it would be much simpler to fit correctly in the panic mode when...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Nov 2017, 09:52
Replies: 14
Views: 15,341
Posted By hexboy

Well, it's not even on the Africa forum yet, so...

Well, it's not even on the Africa forum yet, so why would it be on this forum if the Africans don't even think it's worth a mention?
Forum: African Aviation
30th Apr 2016, 14:45
Replies: 7
Views: 4,475
Posted By hexboy

SA Express grounded?

Any more on this other than the press article below?

Passengers stranded for hours after SA Express grounded - Times LIVE...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Feb 2013, 14:49
Replies: 0
Views: 1,055
Posted By hexboy

Kulula engine problem at Cape Town

seen one press report of an aborted take off at Cape Town airport this afternoon by a Kulula flight following an engine "explosion".
Anyone know any more than what is reported?
Forum: African Aviation
5th Feb 2013, 14:38
Replies: 11
Views: 5,064
Posted By hexboy

SRT Nice one! Article said a husband and...

SRT

Nice one!
Article said a husband and wife were unhurt - probably standing on the beach when the 'plane" landed
Guess it's what you would call a close shave?
Forum: African Aviation
5th Feb 2013, 12:53
Replies: 11
Views: 5,064
Posted By hexboy

Plane lands on Durban beach

Reported in local media with very little detail.
Anyone with more info?
Forum: African Aviation
6th Dec 2012, 06:33
Replies: 9
Views: 3,351
Posted By hexboy

Dakota?

While the Dakota is an iconic aircraft, surely the medical team for Nelson Mandela could be flown in a more modern aircraft on a weekly basis?

There are probably many international companies who...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Feb 2012, 11:24
Replies: 0
Views: 1,555
Posted By hexboy

Plane crash Krugersdorp

Local press is reporting a crash in krugersdorp with Netcare saying one fatality.

Why is it that posters on this African Aviation forum seem only interested in who is hiring and firing or what...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2011, 15:14
Replies: 228
Views: 50,876
Posted By hexboy

self destruct device

Please tell me the US installs self destruct devices on these advanced tech drones and that this malfunctioned.
Otherwise my guess is it was meant to fall into Iranian hands and is still...
Forum: African Aviation
19th Sep 2011, 07:41
Replies: 1
Views: 1,762
Posted By hexboy

Santaco Express

Should this new venture by the taxi operators succeed, it could be the best thing to happen in the SA airline industry for many years.
They have targeted a completely unexploited, but well known in...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Aug 2011, 14:52
Replies: 66
Views: 22,378
Posted By hexboy

This is not the DRC and these are not microlites!...

This is not the DRC and these are not microlites!
Surely it is possible to locate 2 planes quicker than this - they must be on private land and not that far from towns/houses?
Forum: African Aviation
24th Mar 2011, 19:54
Replies: 6
Views: 1,387
Posted By hexboy

what to do to be a pilot

firstly, spend as much time as you can at your local airfield and see what you can do to help any pilot there with a small airplane. be serious about wanting to fly and not just looking for a thrill....
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Aug 2010, 15:17
Replies: 88
Views: 64,433
Posted By hexboy

de facto (#55)

I am a passenger , not a pilot, but have a son flying out of HK.
a month ago we were making our first trip to China mainland and I contacted a friend in Hamburg who has a brother working for Airbus,...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
5th Jul 2009, 17:16
Replies: 198
Views: 31,099
Posted By hexboy

BOAC - airmanship

Having read this thread after reading a number of others about various recent tragic accidents, it is good to see that some thought/comments can be posted without the poster being shot down by the...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Jan 2009, 12:44
Replies: 20
Views: 3,624
Posted By hexboy

43 air school

spaceyuri

very good acdvice given you by previous posters.

I would add - get your ATP as soon as poss after finishing your CPl and when things are tough on contract in africa, remember why...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Sep 2008, 05:10
Replies: 3
Views: 625
Posted By hexboy

Norfolk farmer

Altsel

Check out Seneca accident at Beira in this same forum.
Press claims one pax was English origin.
Forum: African Aviation
4th Sep 2008, 11:58
Replies: 227
Views: 46,281
Posted By hexboy

1900 down in DRC

As parents of a 25 year old who had to build hours in Africa and also flew into Bukavu and various other airfields in DRC we would like to offer our sincere condolences and sympathy to the parents...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Aug 2008, 14:08
Replies: 410
Views: 84,712
Posted By hexboy

ryanair depressurisation

I have posted this before with the Qantas incident, but I believe it is more relevant now.

Cabin crew should include in their safety briefing something like: "should cabin depressurise, oxy masks...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2008, 12:42
Replies: 1,109
Views: 379,915
Posted By hexboy

Sensational journalism

The sensation seeking press are normally well supplied with phrases to use supplied by scared/terrified passengers as they leave the plane.
A lot of this fear and hysterical descriptions could be...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Jun 2008, 17:17
Replies: 7
Views: 5,751
Posted By hexboy

happydays

if you have family or very good friends in sa, let them pay your bond and you open an account for them at hsbc and pay them the going rate each time they pay.
no transfer costs for you and they get...
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