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Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2019, 10:51
Replies: 548
Views: 513,049
Posted By zimbizee

Sorry but what a ridiculous statement!!!....

Sorry but what a ridiculous statement!!!. Remember the saying Aviate, Navigate and communicate in that order. If my life's on the line talking to someone is the least of my problems.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2017, 13:40
Replies: 270
Views: 223,845
Posted By zimbizee

RIP Mike, great guy who i flew with many times...

RIP Mike, great guy who i flew with many times over the years.

"TCAS should be made compulsory for all GA" Stupid statement!!! Eyes should be outside the cockpit, we don't need more gadgets...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2014, 09:48
Replies: 307
Views: 64,099
Posted By zimbizee

Alternatives to BGS for CPL Theory

Are there any other schools apart from Bristol ground school that offers the cpl ground school?

Cheers
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2014, 08:22
Replies: 1,119
Views: 340,430
Posted By zimbizee

Middle East Jobs???

I was just inquiring whether anyone here has a handle on the job situation in the middle east.

I have a friend, fellow pilot (700 hrs mostly R22/44 with around 50 hours Jet Ranger) Faa CPL/IR. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Sep 2013, 07:53
Replies: 4
Views: 1,696
Posted By zimbizee

No IR Rating - Get A Job

Just wondered if you ever decided to complete the UK cpl and ir ratings.

I for one know how difficult it is without an IR and lots of companies i spoke to all require one or even if the job didn't...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2013, 09:04
Replies: 22
Views: 6,237
Posted By zimbizee

Thanks for the replies. Yes it would be...

Thanks for the replies.

Yes it would be great to get the IR and it's easy for people to say go get it and invest in your future, well that's all well and good but unfortunately i don't have access...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2013, 08:55
Replies: 20
Views: 12,076
Posted By zimbizee

What do you think the age limit will be? Is...

What do you think the age limit will be?

Is 40+ too old now:confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2013, 17:13
Replies: 22
Views: 6,237
Posted By zimbizee

I know it's easy to say just go get the IR and...

I know it's easy to say just go get the IR and invest in your future, but i don't have £30,000 - £45000 or whatever the current prices are for an IR laying around.

I'm in my early 40's and it's...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2013, 07:58
Replies: 22
Views: 6,237
Posted By zimbizee

Trouble is the work is just tailing off and it's...

Trouble is the work is just tailing off and it's not paying the bills by a long shot. With the current economic climate and rising costs of learning to fly folks are staying away as they can't afford...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2013, 16:08
Replies: 22
Views: 6,237
Posted By zimbizee

Thanks for the replies, Currently have 2000...

Thanks for the replies,

Currently have 2000 hrs as an instructor, all on robbies - no turbine time.

I ask because the cost of an IR is way beyond me plus the required turbine time to be...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2013, 10:44
Replies: 22
Views: 6,237
Posted By zimbizee

Heli Career Without An IR??????

Is it possible to have a career without the IR in the UK. Instructing is not in the mix.

I suspect it is unlikely but wanted to ask.

Cheers
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2013, 06:46
Replies: 4
Views: 1,696
Posted By zimbizee

I think the tuna boats would have to be a last...

I think the tuna boats would have to be a last resort, after reading many horror stories i for one would never do it.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2013, 06:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,584
Posted By zimbizee

Wow £31,000 that's a bridge too far. Interesting...

Wow £31,000 that's a bridge too far. Interesting about the single engine in europe though, may look in to that further
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2013, 13:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,584
Posted By zimbizee

Ed Many thanks for the info, Great help ...

Ed

Many thanks for the info, Great help

Z
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2013, 12:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,584
Posted By zimbizee

15 hr FAA/ICAO IR Conversion - Question, Can someone answer please

The 15 hr FAA/ICAO IR Conversion states a minimum of 10 hours synthetic flight training in an AS 350/355 simulator and a minimum of 5 hours flight training in a multi engine helicopter. taken from...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2013, 13:46
Replies: 333
Views: 112,074
Posted By zimbizee

I know what i am talking about, how dare...

I know what i am talking about, how dare you!!!!!!!!!!!

Are you assuming because i only have 5 posts that i don't have a clue. Well you know what they say about making an assumption.

I have...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2013, 11:33
Replies: 333
Views: 112,074
Posted By zimbizee

Sorry but this is a ridiculous statement, there...

Sorry but this is a ridiculous statement, there are always pilots retiring, no more than any other time.

Schools were saying vietnam pilots were retiring 15 years ago so there will be loads of...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2013, 09:38
Replies: 220
Views: 67,904
Posted By zimbizee

Am I Too Old?????

Please be as brutally honest as you like!!!

I have a friend who is 45, lives in the UK and is trying to decide whether or not to pursue a heli career over here.

A little history - He...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2012, 08:00
Replies: 12
Views: 4,481
Posted By zimbizee

Job Prospects

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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2012, 06:48
Replies: 12
Views: 4,481
Posted By zimbizee

Is It Worth It

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