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Search: Posts Made By: Keke Napep
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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2017, 00:41
Replies: 33
Views: 12,906
Posted By Keke Napep

I guess you never learned about advection fog or...

I guess you never learned about advection fog or frontal fog then? The official definition of fog is just horizontal visibility of less than 1,000 metres (0.54 nm) caused by water droplets suspended...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Sep 2016, 23:52
Replies: 162
Views: 43,075
Posted By Keke Napep

I doubt Crab has ever been to Nigeria and knows...

I doubt Crab has ever been to Nigeria and knows nothing about rules or supervision at work here.
This was started as a thread for some of the old salts to come and swing a lightshade, which is...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2016, 11:53
Replies: 18
Views: 7,107
Posted By Keke Napep

Presumably that's just to fulfill the terms of...

Presumably that's just to fulfill the terms of the licence and show a commitment to full production some time in the future?

Will the aircraft be based in Mtwara or Dar es Salaam?
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2016, 10:35
Replies: 18
Views: 7,107
Posted By Keke Napep

I think Heli Union has the contract with 2 AW139

I think Heli Union has the contract with 2 AW139
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Sep 2016, 17:05
Replies: 18
Views: 7,107
Posted By Keke Napep

Shell to Commence Offshore Drilling 2016 Q4

Shell readies for exploration drilling off Tanzania?s coast - Business | The Citizen...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2016, 16:11
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

Do you imagine he could do it in just 5 minutes?...

Do you imagine he could do it in just 5 minutes? The Nigerian pilot ab-initio training programme has been running for a number of years and Bristow has paid to train more helicopter pilots than any...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2016, 13:39
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

3r1st0w4eva, The nationalisation goal is not...

3r1st0w4eva,

The nationalisation goal is not just Akin's - he is merely complying with the law as expressed in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act, 2010 and companies are...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2016, 09:40
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

lowG, My views on immune and his poisonous...

lowG,
My views on immune and his poisonous posts are well known and I'm very happy to see the back of Imlach, but must take issue with you about your comments on the cadet programme in Titusville. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2016, 09:28
Replies: 7
Views: 16,109
Posted By Keke Napep

Transport Canada Advisory Circular (AC) No....

Transport Canada Advisory Circular (AC) No. 700-016 distinguishes between them:
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2016, 20:41
Replies: 40
Views: 22,198
Posted By Keke Napep

So the dreaded Imlach has gone. Le roi est mort,...

So the dreaded Imlach has gone. Le roi est mort, vive le roi!

I hear Akin Oni may be returning as MD again. So despite some of the denigrating remarks made about him by some posters on this...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2016, 21:56
Replies: 590
Views: 205,821
Posted By Keke Napep

Ah well, maybe you really have flown the S76...

Ah well, maybe you really have flown the S76 then, but flashing round lots of supposed qualifications really isn't a good way to try and make a point on this forum, unless you really are someone like...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2016, 20:06
Replies: 590
Views: 205,821
Posted By Keke Napep

Copterline, You claim to be an S76 TRE/IRE...

Copterline,

You claim to be an S76 TRE/IRE and you talk about pressing an S76 start button? :confused:.

Well I've also got more than a few thousand hours on the type and am also a TRE/IRE on...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2016, 16:34
Replies: 590
Views: 205,821
Posted By Keke Napep

I started this thread just as information about...

I started this thread just as information about an accident to a Bristow S76 in Nigeria, but it has been hijacked by all sorts of people, but of late mostly by Copterline to keep flogging his dead...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2016, 01:20
Replies: 590
Views: 205,821
Posted By Keke Napep

NEO, There is no report on 5N-BKJ on the UK...

NEO,
There is no report on 5N-BKJ on the UK AAIB website. I thought it was the Bristow global safety department in Aberdeen which concluded that it was caused by a microburst (nothing to do with a...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Feb 2016, 00:32
Replies: 590
Views: 205,821
Posted By Keke Napep

Angry Actually no, nationalisation wasn't Akin's big...

Actually no, nationalisation wasn't Akin's big plan. It's Nigerian law and the Nigerian Content Monitoring Board requires all companies involved in the oil and gas industry to show what they're...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2016, 18:28
Replies: 590
Views: 205,821
Posted By Keke Napep

tgbvhy15, Just what are you trying to imply in...

tgbvhy15,
Just what are you trying to imply in your post? You seem to be good at making remarks which whilst not directly offensive or critical can clearly be implied as so.

Crab and tsitisnot,...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2016, 12:39
Replies: 590
Views: 205,821
Posted By Keke Napep

Fareastdriver, You're correct that the ADELT...

Fareastdriver,
You're correct that the ADELT should have been deployed before the aircraft was ditched. As Greeny9 says, it will still operate in its housing, but will not be as effective
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2016, 10:44
Replies: 590
Views: 205,821
Posted By Keke Napep

Bristow S76 Ditched in Nigeria today Feb 3 2016

A Bristow S76 has gone down near ExxonMobil's Erha. Far too early to speculate on the cause, so please don't. People have been sighted in a liferaft and a rescue operation is ongoing at present.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2016, 21:37
Replies: 18
Views: 7,963
Posted By Keke Napep

Actually, I'm surprised the anti-poaching...

Actually, I'm surprised the anti-poaching agencies don't use either drones or cheaper surveillance aircraft to track the poachers. I have a friend who worked at Nairobi Wilson airport and told me...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Feb 2016, 21:12
Replies: 10
Views: 5,182
Posted By Keke Napep

TCU, Surely the Denel Rooivalk, like the...

TCU,

Surely the Denel Rooivalk, like the Oryx, has its origins in the SA330? Irrespective of that, it's a very good attack helicopter whose competence is not reflected in its sales, mostly due to...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2016, 00:22
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

TIMTS I would like to see the record of this...

TIMTS
I would like to see the record of this 'on the record meeting during working hours'. I distinctly remember always being told by Bristow managers that all the contracts with twins are for IFR...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2015, 20:39
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

The old empires tumble, the new empires rise -...

The old empires tumble, the new empires rise - it's almost like an HBO series isn't it? Original Bristow gone, Schreiner gone, Okanagan gone, original PHI gone. Who knows Babcock/INAER? Who cares?...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2015, 11:48
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

I hear we have 1 or 2 AW139s heading for Nigeria....

I hear we have 1 or 2 AW139s heading for Nigeria. I guess the pilots will be mostly exIBU guys. Hope we'll get some nationals given type rating too
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2015, 05:53
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

Redundancies on the horizon in Bristow

I hear that although Bristow has not lost any contracts, the present low oil price is leading to all the oil majors cutting back on flights with possible redundancies for a number of our expatriate...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Mar 2015, 05:20
Replies: 19
Views: 10,542
Posted By Keke Napep

Nigerian Government Orders Mass Employment of Nigeria Pilots

According to an article in The Guardian, the Federal Government has directed all airlines in Nigeria to make it a priority to recruit Nigerian pilots. Operators have been given up to 1 July, 2015 to...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Feb 2015, 05:36
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

There's been a rumour that Chevron would be...

There's been a rumour that Chevron would be forced to change to twins for nearly 25 years. That's why Bristow got rid of the Jet Rangers and replaced them with Twin Stars on the old Topcon contract...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2015, 05:09
Replies: 883
Views: 812,235
Posted By Keke Napep

nowherespecial, Other than Alaska, I don't...

nowherespecial,
Other than Alaska, I don't think BRS has shut down any business units, they've just reorganised things into what they see as more sensible groupings. The International Business Unit...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2015, 04:13
Replies: 11
Views: 4,709
Posted By Keke Napep

According to the Bristow website, Airnorth will...

According to the Bristow website, Airnorth will retain its name and brand identity and will continue to operate under the direction of Michael Bridge, Airnorth’s chief executive officer. Bridge will...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2015, 04:07
Replies: 883
Views: 812,235
Posted By Keke Napep

Post Bill was earning close to $7,000 per day. As...

Bill was earning close to $7,000 per day. As President and Chief Executive Officer at CHC HELICOPTER S.A., William Amelio made $2,466,326 in total compensation. Of this total $764,298 was received...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2014, 16:08
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

212 Man, Have you ever been to Mumbai? I...

212 Man,

Have you ever been to Mumbai? I was very ill when I caught typhoid in the hotel in which I was staying there. Some people thought it was funny because they thought that a Nigerian...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2014, 12:21
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

Snoop The Heavy Hand of Akin

Despite Nigeria having been declared Ebola free by the WHO, Akin is continuing to impose EVD restrictions on staff, particularly on visitors to company accommodation and the status of the staff...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2014, 14:08
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

Question Despite reports that Hassan Tukur, who...

Despite reports that Hassan Tukur, who represented our government in negotiations with Boko Haram have reached an agreement, I am very sceptical :uhoh:. There have been a lot of reports in the news...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2014, 04:46
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

With the last round of changes to the management...

With the last round of changes to the management at 'Caverscam' this scarcely comes as a surprise. Iwonder how long it will be before Bristow follows suit :sad:
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2014, 09:37
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

Thumbs down SirK, I'd be very careful what you say about...

SirK,

I'd be very careful what you say about national staff coming down sick or come down with malaria/malingering. Not all of us have the luxury of living in company-provided, supposedly secure,...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2014, 05:34
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,108,348
Posted By Keke Napep

The end of the 4/4 along with all touring pilots...

The end of the 4/4 along with all touring pilots having to travel at weekends has been on the cards for a while. Houston is ruled by bean counters and they hate 4/4 because all they can see is the...
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