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Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2021, 15:04
Replies: 306
Views: 146,635
Posted By TTFD

CHC taking over Apache was confirmed to staff by...

CHC taking over Apache was confirmed to staff by Bristow management on Tuesday night. CHC take over on 8 July with rumoured two S-92s. Apache evidently played the 120-day termination of contract game...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2018, 17:47
Replies: 4
Views: 2,857
Posted By TTFD

It was a CHC Scotia H175 and the aircraft is...

It was a CHC Scotia H175 and the aircraft is still sitting on bags outside surrounded by vehicles (I guess to prevent photographs judging by the position of the vehicles). It certainly wasn't an...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th May 2018, 15:14
Replies: 26
Views: 4,048
Posted By TTFD

EI-EIO was never on a B737 as far as I know....

EI-EIO was never on a B737 as far as I know. EI-EIO was a Piper PA-34 Seneca. EI-EID is currently an Alitalia A320 (could look like EI-EIO from a distance)
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2018, 16:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,902
Posted By TTFD

Tried using a popup blocker in your browser? I...

Tried using a popup blocker in your browser? I use AdBlock in Google Chrome and don't suffer this or any other adverts.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2017, 16:11
Replies: 51
Views: 62,569
Posted By TTFD

Not true. The AW189 is remaining in Norwich as...

Not true. The AW189 is remaining in Norwich as well as Aberdeen. It's just a reduction in work in Norwich for the type, hence not so many crew required.



You would like to think that those at...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2017, 13:47
Replies: 172
Views: 75,382
Posted By TTFD

Wonder how Airbus Helicopters will persuade...

Wonder how Airbus Helicopters will persuade offshore workers after this survey then?

https://www.oilandgaspeople.com/news/13286/two-thirds-of-workers-would-refuse-to-fly-if-super-pumas-return/
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2016, 19:18
Replies: 6
Views: 3,855
Posted By TTFD

Won't have any pilots to fly them anyway, as...

Won't have any pilots to fly them anyway, as evidently 22 EC225 pilots given notice of redundancy yesterday.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2014, 12:54
Replies: 141
Views: 62,552
Posted By TTFD

heli1 Correct. It was here to be displayed...

heli1

Correct. It was here to be displayed at the P&J Energy Ball at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre on 4 October and is now on its way back to Italy.

It was in Aberdeen last...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2014, 12:49
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,044
Posted By TTFD

Shetlander Incorrect. This is an...

Shetlander

Incorrect. This is an AgustaWestland protoype aircraft that was in Aberdeen to be displayed at the P&J Energy Ball at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre on 4 October. It...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2013, 12:56
Replies: 2,609
Views: 877,232
Posted By TTFD

"Jeremy Cresswell: Helicopter safety… don’t reinvent the wheel"

An interesting item on the Energy Voice website:

Jeremy Cresswell: Helicopter safety?... don't reinvent the wheel | Energy Voice...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2013, 20:14
Replies: 2,609
Views: 877,232
Posted By TTFD

Weather reports from Sumburgh at the time: ...

Weather reports from Sumburgh at the time:

METAR COR EGPB 231820Z 14020KT 3000 BR BKN003 16/14 Q1013
TEMPO 5000=

METAR COR EGPB 231750Z 14019KT 2800 BR SCT002 BKN003 15/14
...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2013, 17:04
Replies: 994
Views: 294,970
Posted By TTFD

Yes they did, flying at Aberdeen today. CHC...

Yes they did, flying at Aberdeen today.

CHC Scotia also flying an AS332L G-BKZE today as well.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th May 2013, 12:20
Replies: 6
Views: 1,748
Posted By TTFD

It's an issue with Ghostery and certainly with...

It's an issue with Ghostery and certainly with Google Chrome, although I think Firefox may be affected as well with Ghostery. There is another discussion on Pprune...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2012, 13:27
Replies: 15
Views: 6,458
Posted By TTFD

See NHS - Norsk Helikopterservice - The Premier...

See NHS - Norsk Helikopterservice - The Premier Helicopter Operations Within The Norwegian Continental Shelf (http://www.n-h-s.no/index.asp)

Not quite sure how they say they are "The Premier...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2011, 13:35
Replies: 40
Views: 16,414
Posted By TTFD

Well, will it help Bond Offshore out with the...

Well, will it help Bond Offshore out with the court cases coming up against them?

Copter tragedy pair suing for £4m - Press & Journal (http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/2248276)
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2011, 08:30
Replies: 178
Views: 58,792
Posted By TTFD

I also fly EC225s and wear Seregeti Drivers...

I also fly EC225s and wear Seregeti Drivers (non-polarised). I tried the gradient versions but found them to be not too good when sun was reflectiong off the water during offshore approaches due to...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2010, 12:38
Replies: 67
Views: 5,887
Posted By TTFD

throw a dyce Actually what you said above...

throw a dyce

Actually what you said above has happened some mornings. I have asked for start and been told not to and call back in 10-15 minutes, the reason being staff shortages in ATC. Fair...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2010, 09:36
Replies: 67
Views: 5,887
Posted By TTFD

Data Dad Thanks for your reply and look...

Data Dad

Thanks for your reply and look forward to hearing what you find out. Even the half-mil provided by airpolice shows "Balmedie" next to the BALIS point and not next to the yellow dot of...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2010, 17:24
Replies: 67
Views: 5,887
Posted By TTFD

Data Dad DD, I'm playing devils advocate...

Data Dad

DD, I'm playing devils advocate here but according to the AIP there is no Balmedie as part of the VFR/SVFR route structure. In fact BALIS only comes in to it when VFR/SVFR and 34 is in...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2010, 12:24
Replies: 67
Views: 5,887
Posted By TTFD

Probably because some of the east side crews tend...

Probably because some of the east side crews tend to land on the runway and vacate (especially on 34) rather than vacating in the hover as the other two operators tend to do. Admittedly, the west...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2010, 10:03
Replies: 67
Views: 5,887
Posted By TTFD

Perhaps this is the time for ATC and helicopter...

Perhaps this is the time for ATC and helicopter crews to have another meeting at a local hotel for a beer and a chat?

It would also be nice to have some of the ATC offshore controllers come with...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2010, 18:36
Replies: 58
Views: 10,140
Posted By TTFD

Good to see today that one Aberdeen EC225...

Good to see today that one Aberdeen EC225 operator complied with the limitations of the Flight Manual and stayed on the ground until conditions met the Flight Manual requirements. Two firms should...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jun 2009, 10:15
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,689,568
Posted By TTFD

Can't remember if this was it's last revenue...

Can't remember if this was it's last revenue flight, but was certainly very close to it. Taken on 20 Apr 2007.

...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2009, 16:12
Replies: 51
Views: 9,993
Posted By TTFD

One of the Bond Jigsaw aircraft has been flying...

One of the Bond Jigsaw aircraft has been flying since 20 April after checks. There was a rumour going around that the Jigsaw aircraft had been stopped entirely by BP, but was probably more likely...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2009, 13:19
Replies: 61
Views: 9,067
Posted By TTFD

This is the "multilateration" system that ATC...

This is the "multilateration" system that ATC have been trying to get in place for a few years. It would have been in a lot earlier if the oil companies had freed up beds offshore so that the NATS...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Mar 2009, 16:30
Replies: 47
Views: 7,252
Posted By TTFD

LIFO is supported by BALPA for many reasons...

LIFO is supported by BALPA for many reasons including retaining pilot experience having significant safety benefits. It is more likely that an employment tribunal will support a LIFO based redundancy...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Mar 2009, 14:21
Replies: 47
Views: 7,252
Posted By TTFD

Am I missing something here? Where did it say...

Am I missing something here? Where did it say that Bristow was trying to change the rosters? I know they have just announced cuts in staff and meetings today and tomorrow should bring out more info....
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