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Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jan 2013, 08:20
Replies: 8
Views: 1,683
Posted By Plain Torque

JR81, thanks for that although not exactly what I...

JR81, thanks for that although not exactly what I wanted to hear! :{ So even if the company paid direct to the new employer cutting out the employee, under normal circumstances, an individual will...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2013, 15:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,683
Posted By Plain Torque

Transferring a bond agreement - Shades of Grey by the UK taxman

Has anyone had prior experience with a UK company buying out a bond agreement and any tax implications? After being warned about tax liabilities I decided to get in touch with the taxman for some...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2012, 00:25
Replies: 64
Views: 14,968
Posted By Plain Torque

So God is flying around in a helicopter?

Nothing would have happened to this guy anyway he is God: "he sees everything"!:}

He is obviously someone who is trying to enjoy every minute of his life. Sounds like a real character and...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2012, 15:57
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,114,277
Posted By Plain Torque

Thanks for that input lowfat, sounds like it...

Thanks for that input lowfat, sounds like it isn't entirely an Agusta problem but more a minor maintenance issue. Hopefully it will be solved with no more incidents.

However, I must point out...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2012, 11:43
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,114,277
Posted By Plain Torque

AW139 Hydraulics System?

Just wondering about the news I've been hearing regarding the AW139 hydraulic system. How many 139 operators/engineers/pilots are having problems with their hydraulic lines. I hear that more than...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2011, 17:05
Replies: 674
Views: 815,516
Posted By Plain Torque

Co Pilot AS365 NHV Anyone?

NHV is looking for three (3) First Officersfor our Business Unit Special Projects.

Our existing operations within the BU Special Projects are located in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ghana and French...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2011, 02:35
Replies: 31
Views: 5,544
Posted By Plain Torque

What flying would you do if you had £100k to spend

CAA Statistics are here (http://www.caa.co.uk/default.aspx?catid=175&pagetype=68&gid=2069). All the info is in a PDF so no easy to read charts, should have guessed they would make it as difficult as...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jun 2011, 07:47
Replies: 20
Views: 5,360
Posted By Plain Torque

If you want personal experience you might be...

If you want personal experience you might be better requesting Private Messages. Most people who have done it the way you're planning are too paranoid to post on Pprune in case they are identified...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2011, 05:48
Replies: 2
Views: 922
Posted By Plain Torque

North Sea windfall tax could cost £50 billion to oil and gas projects

Am I blind... maybe I've missed the thread? I can't believe no one has commented on this news yet:

Tax grab 'set to cost North Sea £50bn' - Scotsman.com News...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2010, 09:38
Replies: 184
Views: 45,040
Posted By Plain Torque

12 months ago after a similar visit to Big Duke's...

12 months ago after a similar visit to Big Duke's I was told that the North Sea employment prospects were going to be better in the 3rd Quarter of 2010. Unfortunately that prediction doesn't look...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2010, 20:35
Replies: 201
Views: 61,395
Posted By Plain Torque

I reckon that most people reading this thread...

I reckon that most people reading this thread have already flown an electric helicopter. I actually owned my own a few years back! Okay, so it was a scale model co-axial helicopter with a little...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2010, 12:55
Replies: 203
Views: 74,581
Posted By Plain Torque

Hmmm ... 'grey areas'... what other outfit does...

Hmmm ... 'grey areas'... what other outfit does that remind me of?

I actually think the VAT reclaim process is quite clear. I've reclaimed about £4000 of professional training costs from the VAT...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2010, 13:54
Replies: 109
Views: 32,216
Posted By Plain Torque

Today was the first time I have seen this thread...

Today was the first time I have seen this thread and I read it from the first post not knowing this very sad ending. What a tragic loss, I can't help but feel we have lost a real hero. My deepest...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2010, 07:32
Replies: 4
Views: 2,212
Posted By Plain Torque

Massive Machines

Caught the end of an interesting Helicopter documentary on Quest Channel. The title of the program was Massive Machines and they looked at the Mi 26 in some detail, what a beast! It is going to be...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2010, 20:17
Replies: 97
Views: 26,190
Posted By Plain Torque

Defending Chopjock

When they say an accident is a chain of events I think it is extremely fortuitous that a serious accident, including fatalities, didn't occur at the end of this one. Retrospect is a fine thing and I...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2010, 18:24
Replies: 117
Views: 34,678
Posted By Plain Torque

Good Luck

pdoyle,

Maybe you should have a look at "Humberside Issues, from Bad to Worse!":sad:

http://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/422007-humberside-issues-bad-worse.html
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2010, 14:54
Replies: 112
Views: 30,314
Posted By Plain Torque

Thanks 5711N0205W, I guess that means after...

Thanks 5711N0205W, I guess that means after studying the findings from the exploration, comparing notes with other drilling companies, raising investment and building the infrastructure nothing...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2010, 15:16
Replies: 112
Views: 30,314
Posted By Plain Torque

Question When will more pilots be required down in the Falklands?

Cue wind and rolling tumble weed!

Someone must have something to say on the potential of these developments or am I just getting ahead of myself? I can't help but feel that this could have a...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2010, 12:59
Replies: 112
Views: 30,314
Posted By Plain Torque

Time line: exploration to extraction for the Falklands?

The news from the Falklands is getting very interesting particularly now that Rockhopper has increased their reserve estimates by around 50% after analyzing the Sea Lion's find. The Guardian also...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2010, 19:08
Replies: 6
Views: 2,732
Posted By Plain Torque

Ouch!

I think I would have rather gone out in the first round! At least he drew the line at making a noise!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2010, 10:14
Replies: 14
Views: 4,964
Posted By Plain Torque

Large pinch of salt

He was also in the left seat but Steve jumped in the right seat! Are there some variants that allow solo from the left seat because it states in the manual that I read that solo is only permitted...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2010, 18:10
Replies: 9
Views: 4,342
Posted By Plain Torque

Total Reaction on TRT

Spinwing, I guess I should look at my books before I comment but I'm certain that induced flow reduces as you enter forward flight and gain Transational Lift. If this is ture then in the vector...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2009, 18:38
Replies: 153
Views: 48,314
Posted By Plain Torque

Answers

I booked about 9 months in advance for the JAA course but that was before there was a waiting list. No sure what the waiting list is like now? If you have all the paperwork sorted and are flexible...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2009, 09:41
Replies: 12
Views: 2,968
Posted By Plain Torque

Visit before you commit

Passed by this school (Civil Aviation Academy) recently while I was in Spain and have seen their operations first hand. I would agree with Vital Actions, visit first and don't part with any money up...
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