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Forum: African Aviation
29th Nov 2017, 01:21
Replies: 0
Views: 2,205
Posted By Cyclone7

Lusaka Bujumbura Jet A1

I am planning a chopper flight up through the lakes area of Central Africa and am having hassles finding fuel availability between Zambia and Burundi. Sure would appreciate any useful info from...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2017, 04:07
Replies: 4
Views: 2,101
Posted By Cyclone7

Try Mark Jackson at Leading Edge Aviation in...

Try Mark Jackson at Leading Edge Aviation in Nelspruit, or ask him to refer you to Mike Pingo
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2017, 02:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,295
Posted By Cyclone7

Thanks guys, hueyracer and Flyting, that has...

Thanks guys, hueyracer and Flyting, that has cleared it up a bit for me. Will need to look at another route along other waterways from the west to east coasts. Nothing beats those that have gone...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2017, 03:03
Replies: 6
Views: 1,295
Posted By Cyclone7

Central Africa Photo Safari

Advice, comments and input needed from that vast data base out there please. I have been asked to do a feasibility study for a Bell 206 photo safari around Africa south, for about April next year -...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2012, 21:11
Replies: 13
Views: 5,304
Posted By Cyclone7

AB139 vs S76D Comparison

Anybody out there done a comparison study between these 2 models?
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
29th Jun 2010, 19:25
Replies: 17
Views: 4,861
Posted By Cyclone7

Dispatcher's Course

I have been asked by an Angolan where he could attend a Helicopter Flight Dispatcher's course, specifically geared for the offshore market. His English is reasonable.
Any idea's or input out there ?
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2009, 20:18
Replies: 11
Views: 2,920
Posted By Cyclone7

Thanks for all the input guys, our data base is...

Thanks for all the input guys, our data base is growing nicely.
It seems the US deal is off, now looking at a machine in Ireland.
A ferry tank ( about 160 litres ) now being seriously looked at as...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2009, 08:52
Replies: 13
Views: 4,505
Posted By Cyclone7

Stunning photos, we are looking at doing a ferry...

Stunning photos, we are looking at doing a ferry trip with an owner from the US or Europe to South Africa. If a R 44 can do it, then I guess a B 206 should walk it.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2009, 19:34
Replies: 11
Views: 2,920
Posted By Cyclone7

Long Chopper Ferry

I have had an interesting situation presented by a friend who is buying a B 206 Jetranger in the US. I am comm rated, and he is PPL rated and at a stage in life where he is financially comfortable...
Forum: Questions
2nd Sep 2009, 07:59
Replies: 11
Views: 3,088
Posted By Cyclone7

Piaggio EMS

I am assessing the use of a Piaggio P180 Avanti 2 for an EMS operation in Africa. I realise support and wear and tear for such an aircraft in that part of the world needs to be considered, but...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2009, 18:15
Replies: 12
Views: 2,296
Posted By Cyclone7

Ferry flight - single engine debate

An interesting topic came up in a discussion on ferry flights, and I would appreciate some input from all the experience out there.

Question - Why not fly on one engine at normal flight power,...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 11:53
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

Cricket

Rotorboy - eat your heart out. Cricket, like rugby, is actually played in the civilised world.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 11:48
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

Range

Exata - Thanks for your input on my little project, now you have got me thinking big time. Range is going to be important, that...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 11:35
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

Agusta 109S

John - thanks for your input, now I really feel that this selection process is being narrowed down. Way to go I think, pick the brains out there.
I will now definitely be looking a lot closer at the...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 11:20
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

Ec 145

Capt. Gonzo - thanks for your comments. Cost is not a huge consideration, but we still have to be realistic - and the EC 145 might just be considered a bit rich. I have flown the BK 117 at least, so...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 11:10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

B3 Squirrel

Choppie, thanks for your pennies worth but this just in.....it seems that the requirements have been notched up a touch, and that the twin is the one to be decided on. I like that.
By the way, I...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 11:05
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

EC support

Blenderpilot - now we are getting somewhere. I was hoping to find a pilot who had flown all the types we are considering, but your input still makes for good digestion. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 10:56
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

Cost

Lutefisk989, I wonder if you are from Ft. Worth as I will be there soon for sim training at FS?
Cost is in fact not the prime consideration, for a change. The high DA is definitely a consideration...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 10:34
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

A 109

Thanks for your comments Helopat, far more constructive than Makiwa the makandanga.
My friends wants a new machine, and I have already warned them of the possible wait on the production line. A good...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 10:19
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

Chopper expert

After over 35 years in the helicopter industry, I still feel I am learning every day - maybe some folks are just ill tempered because they got such a lesson in cricket.

I will briefly outline my...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2008, 11:00
Replies: 22
Views: 11,733
Posted By Cyclone7

Comparison - EC, Bell, Agusta

I am currently advising a company that intend buying a new chopper - they want range, speed and comfort mainly, and still have to decide whether to go for a single or twin. Operating conditions will...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
16th Dec 2008, 10:06
Replies: 2
Views: 959
Posted By Cyclone7

Caribbean chopper jobs

TIMTS, please pm me - I hane been referred to you.

Cyclone7
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
10th Dec 2008, 18:30
Replies: 0
Views: 647
Posted By Cyclone7

Curacao - Choppers

I am looking at doing some part-time flying in Curacao in the Dutch Antilles next year and was wondering if anybody out there has any good info - what the job is like, reasonable accomodation,...
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