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Forum: African Aviation

7th Jul 2010, 12:01

Replies: 56

Pirate bird

Views: 16,200

Posted By Jungle Bird

It is back

No problem. They tried various spare parts (straight from the scrap yard) and at last one could fit. So after having been grounded during 4 weeks in Birao, the junk is back in FTTJ and has...

Forum: African Aviation

5th Jul 2010, 14:40

Replies: 2

Central African Republic

Views: 1,161

Posted By Jungle Bird

Landing permit in CAR

You can send a fax to + 236 21 61 06 36, + 236 21 61 79 55 and + 236 21 61 49 18 Try all numbers because they are a little bit disorganized. It needs 3 days. Dont come before getting the number. And...

Forum: African Aviation

24th May 2010, 16:07

Replies: 70

Cops refuse to employ white pilots

Views: 10,752

Posted By Jungle Bird

This is very unfortunate and aslo stupid. But...

This is very unfortunate and aslo stupid. But someone in the past had taught them this kind of behaviour. I remember some years ago, in the eighties, they could not even get inside an airplane...

Forum: African Aviation

19th May 2010, 08:12

Replies: 56

Pirate bird

Views: 16,200

Posted By Jungle Bird

3X-GDI will not be grounded

I doubt CAA of Chad will ground 3X-GDI because it seems that the local operator is linked with some of the directors, and clients are happy because they get cheap fares to carry their goods to Abeche.

Forum: African Aviation

6th May 2010, 17:17

Replies: 56

Pirate bird

Views: 16,200

Posted By Jungle Bird

Use a truck !

My conclusion: the poor old bird should rest in peace in a museum, the criminals should sleep in jail, UN should use trucks (even with fake documents) and villages next to Chadian runways would be...

Forum: African Aviation

3rd May 2010, 14:25

Replies: 56

Pirate bird

Views: 16,200

Posted By Jungle Bird

You couldn't have found better example. Weird...

You couldn't have found better example. Weird registration, not airworthy, no maitenance, cheating CAA... Only difference, they have already crossed the finishing line. So let me insist again: "a few...

Forum: African Aviation

3rd May 2010, 10:02

Replies: 56

Pirate bird

Views: 16,200

Posted By Jungle Bird

You are right my friend ! An aircraft just needs...

You are right my friend ! An aircraft just needs engines and wings. All this paper job from the whites is useless !

Forum: African Aviation

2nd May 2010, 07:09

Replies: 56

Pirate bird

Views: 16,200

Posted By Jungle Bird

Next

Apparently it carries UN staff. This is the only business in Aviation in Eastern Chad. Local operator is said to be a Chadian business man, probably well connected with Chad CA as this plane was...

Forum: African Aviation

1st May 2010, 18:31

Replies: 14

London to Cape Town -tech stop where in Central Africa?

Views: 2,215

Posted By Jungle Bird

Sao Tome

You have already obtained many advices... Let me suggest you Sao Tome (FPST) Reasonable tax and fuel prices, no hassle and fastidious paper job (as in Douala or Malabo) And if you have to stay...

Forum: African Aviation

1st May 2010, 16:22

Replies: 56

Pirate bird

Views: 16,200

Posted By Jungle Bird

Mystery

This picture above has been taken recently in Afghanistan. But the one in Chad with same reg 3X-GDI is plain white and it is quite an old paintwork. So I believe it is not the same bird. As if there...

Forum: African Aviation

1st May 2010, 09:40

Replies: 56

Pirate bird

Views: 16,200

Posted By Jungle Bird

Pirate bird

One AN 26 reg 3X-GDI (Guinea) has recently been seen flying in Chad between Ndjamena and Abeche. Its poor takeoff performance indicates the engines are washed out. Guinea CA states that this bird has...

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