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Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2015, 04:55
Replies: 26
Views: 28,022
Posted By ediks

18L taxiways...

Small point of correction....... Runway 18L at DNMM has the Eastern and Central taxiways, there's no Western taxiway.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2015, 05:57
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,107,171
Posted By ediks

Words fail me......... :uhoh:

Words fail me......... :uhoh:
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2015, 23:25
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,107,171
Posted By ediks

Re: How does Bristow survive??

I find it interesting that someone who mentioned cadets talking "sh*t" in the crew room doesn't see the irony of coming onto an anonymous internet forum to say that the previous managing director of...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2014, 16:21
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,107,171
Posted By ediks

A little competition is no bad thing, it should...

A little competition is no bad thing, it should shake the market up and hopefully make our services better appreciated :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2014, 18:09
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,107,171
Posted By ediks

Re Atlantic and CHC...

From what I've heard, CHC seems to have used a local company which had an AOC to get back into Nigeria.
That may be why the helicopters are in CHC colours.
I'm sure someone who knows better will...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2014, 17:06
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,107,171
Posted By ediks

Atlantic is hiring..

For those looking to jump ship, Atlantic Aviation is now looking for pilots and cadet trainees.
::: AAglobal ::: Jobopenings (http://www.aanationalrecruitment.com/pilot)
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jun 2014, 08:21
Replies: 34
Views: 17,843
Posted By ediks

Consider doing a multi/IR add on??

It may be possible to get a multiengine rating which conveniently circumnavigates you having to get a Private Pilot's Certificate (remember no licences in the US)
You get to log the PIC time during...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
1st Apr 2014, 02:41
Replies: 21
Views: 9,635
Posted By ediks

Vistajet et al....

To everyone who has responded with helpful suggestions, I say thank you!
Vistajet unfortunately will not do training for non personnel in their airplanes.
Hangar 8 haven't responded to enquiries...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Mar 2014, 16:42
Replies: 21
Views: 9,635
Posted By ediks

Thumbs up Hangar 8

Thanks for the info, will check them out!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Mar 2014, 16:36
Replies: 21
Views: 9,635
Posted By ediks

Getting to this point....

To answer the question, as so often happens in these things via a series of unfortunate events over which I had very little control! :)
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Mar 2014, 02:08
Replies: 21
Views: 9,635
Posted By ediks

Needs to be a 6000

Unfortunately, in my situation it needs to be a 6000 or a 5000 with the new cockpit. An XRS is sadly not fit for purpose!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
19th Mar 2014, 01:48
Replies: 21
Views: 9,635
Posted By ediks

Global 6000 Touch and goes

I know this is extremely unlikely but does anyone know if it is possible to pay an individual or organization to do touch and goes in a Global 6000 on a private basis?
Forum: African Aviation
20th Jan 2014, 12:39
Replies: 1,026
Views: 344,103
Posted By ediks

I hope you did not misunderstand my post to mean...

I hope you did not misunderstand my post to mean that I was having a go at you?
My intent was merely to point out that there are lots of good people in Nigeria and that I would be glad to introduce...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Jan 2014, 12:21
Replies: 1,026
Views: 344,103
Posted By ediks

Quote: "Because the more inept and corrupt you...

Quote:
"Because the more inept and corrupt you are in Nigeria, the further up the greasy pole you seem to rise.
In my experience it's never been any different and I don't see things changing any...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Jan 2014, 22:06
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
Posted By ediks

Grateful for the prompt replies! It just seemed...

Grateful for the prompt replies!
It just seemed a bit daunting not knowing where to start.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Jan 2014, 19:53
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
Posted By ediks

Falcon 900 PPI.....

I would appreciate pms from anyone who can put me in touch with an expert who can do a thorough PPI on a Falcon 900 in the US.
Many thanks in advance.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Jul 2013, 18:35
Replies: 13
Views: 2,943
Posted By ediks

I had to look up SOL, that put a smile on my face...

I had to look up SOL, that put a smile on my face :)
Luckily I did not pay for my type rating and even if I had 15 big ones to spare I wouldn't pay for the landings as who would take a pilot with a...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Jul 2013, 17:30
Replies: 13
Views: 2,943
Posted By ediks

Inexperienced me

cldrvr, with my skills or lack of, I'm not sure I'd let me near an airplane that cost even a fraction of the cost of a Global! :E
Your questions are totally relevant and I had asked them of myself...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Jul 2013, 16:43
Replies: 13
Views: 2,943
Posted By ediks

Same for the US?

Is there anywhere in the USA where it is possible to do the circuits as well?
How much is it likely to cost?
Could anybody please PM me with details?
Thanks in advance!
Forum: African Aviation
1st Mar 2013, 13:37
Replies: 30
Views: 5,028
Posted By ediks

Us versus them

Guys please do NOT let this message thread turn into a slanging match between Nigerians and our foreign visitors working here.
There is enough room in the industry for us all!
The Nigerian...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Feb 2013, 14:41
Replies: 11
Views: 4,663
Posted By ediks

Experience......

Just a thought but experienced pilots make mistakes also.
After Captain W left Spirit Airlines in 2009 do we know what airplane(s) he flew and therefore how much recent experience he had on the...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Feb 2013, 14:29
Replies: 19
Views: 4,968
Posted By ediks

NNPC G650

flareout BC
My wish for a G650 was wholly whimsical oooo! :)
I agree that there is a lot of unnecessary waste going on!
In fact, I think we should extend your argument to say that they should sell...
Forum: African Aviation
14th Feb 2013, 22:07
Replies: 11
Views: 4,663
Posted By ediks

Faulty fuel indication contributory?

I remember seeing this thread around the time of the crash, it made for interesting reading then, still does.
AA MD-80 Problems — Civil Aviation Forum | Airliners.net...
Forum: African Aviation
14th Feb 2013, 20:07
Replies: 11
Views: 4,663
Posted By ediks

Might have been possible??

Eagleflier, a little different from your NG maybe? :)
MD83 has fuel pressure problems and ultimately the engine fails. - NASA ASRS...
Forum: African Aviation
13th Feb 2013, 16:48
Replies: 19
Views: 4,968
Posted By ediks

Repair

ZAZOO, glad to hear that the airplane was well insured but with Hawker Beechcraft looking to end factory support of the 4000 as they come out of bankruptcy proceedings who will fix the airplane?...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Feb 2013, 02:07
Replies: 1
Views: 2,778
Posted By ediks

DH8D, 73G/H

That's great news :D
They used to be one of the best, I hope they regain their former glory!
Forum: African Aviation
14th Jan 2013, 17:42
Replies: 4
Views: 2,525
Posted By ediks

Dana Crash Report.........

Takeoverpb:
I don't mean to be rude but................
Did you mean to suggest that the airplane should not be allowed to fly again until an accident report has been released??
I do hope that you...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Dec 2012, 02:05
Replies: 16
Views: 6,136
Posted By ediks

Discovery Air

Only a select few appear to have heard of them, to everyone else they're like ghosts..............
Who are they?? How can they already be advertising about destinations outside Nigeria and if they...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Dec 2012, 09:21
Replies: 14
Views: 5,158
Posted By ediks

Global 6000 Type rating

The Global 6000 sim at Bombardier Aviation Training in Montreal is fully booked till May so FSI in Columbus Ohio is the only available option if you need to schedule training courses before then on...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
4th Dec 2012, 16:36
Replies: 14
Views: 5,158
Posted By ediks

I'd suggest you should revise that figure upwards...

I'd suggest you should revise that figure upwards by ten grand if you're getting a Global 6000 type rating
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2012, 14:28
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,107,171
Posted By ediks

Heliquip AOC

Has anyone heard anything about yet another company jumping into the market?
Heliquip SA today are congratulating their holding company for getting their Nigerian AOC.
Forum: African Aviation
14th Nov 2012, 14:13
Replies: 33
Views: 8,557
Posted By ediks

Thank You

Thank You for that, I know yours is a tongue in cheek statement regarding our responses to what you said but it was very unfair to accuse us all the way you did.
Regards and safe flying to you also!
Forum: African Aviation
13th Nov 2012, 20:26
Replies: 33
Views: 8,557
Posted By ediks

Flexible response

Balewa, he seems to have something against Nigerians but you and I both know that there are plenty of lovely and worthy people in our country.
I'm not going to dignify his rubbish with a direct...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2012, 19:19
Replies: 5
Views: 1,850
Posted By ediks

I used Gleim which gives you specific tutelage...

I used Gleim which gives you specific tutelage for passing the ARA, didn't find Dauntless as helpful. Took a bit longer but well worth it as I ended up with 98% on the ARA.
Before starting out...
Forum: African Aviation
21st Sep 2012, 19:27
Replies: 7
Views: 5,246
Posted By ediks

Someone in the Central Bank must have a sense of...

Someone in the Central Bank must have a sense of humour :)
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