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Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2013, 16:17
Replies: 90
Views: 31,602
Posted By Big-Windy

Rest in peace Pete. Always a joy to chat...

Rest in peace Pete.

Always a joy to chat with, a thoroughly nice guy.

BW
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
24th Apr 2012, 18:01
Replies: 68
Views: 14,088
Posted By Big-Windy

I'll stick my neck out a bit! I don't agree...

I'll stick my neck out a bit!

I don't agree that CRM has had its day. I do agree that CRM is organic and should adapt and change according to the changing environment it serves. There's bound to...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2011, 13:30
Replies: 674
Views: 815,355
Posted By Big-Windy

Re Bristows

Rumour has it they're still doing some sifting and sorting. I think the original time frame has gone out of the window and it could be a couple of weeks yet.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2011, 07:47
Replies: 35
Views: 6,410
Posted By Big-Windy

Talk to any psychologist and they'll tell you...

Talk to any psychologist and they'll tell you that there are many 'ages' to a person:

Psychological age (mental age)
Biological age (how your body has aged)
Chronological age (how old you are in...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2011, 14:48
Replies: 674
Views: 815,355
Posted By Big-Windy

Anybody got any info on the following?

Job Role: Pilot
Job Hours: Full-Time
Location: Brunei
Job Position: Permanent
Company: Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
Salary:

Posted Date: 01 August 2011 15:53:00
BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
7th Aug 2011, 08:57
Replies: 29
Views: 8,056
Posted By Big-Windy

Interesting point there Pukka. Successive newer...

Interesting point there Pukka. Successive newer generation have been brought up in an environment that encourages them to question and seek justification if required to do something that doesn't...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
28th Jun 2011, 08:51
Replies: 29
Views: 8,056
Posted By Big-Windy

Hey Alf, We're debating the need for a...

Hey Alf,

We're debating the need for a deeper understanding of the wider behavioural influences that are causing these issues when we know the answer is simpler than that. Whilst we delve deeper...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
27th Jun 2011, 21:58
Replies: 29
Views: 8,056
Posted By Big-Windy

So my interpretation of what you're saying is...

So my interpretation of what you're saying is that a major cultural change has taken place in the airliner cockpit. It used to be controlled by the captain having the last word, but it seems he...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
20th Jun 2011, 11:42
Replies: 29
Views: 8,056
Posted By Big-Windy

I see the following opinions (forgive me of I've...

I see the following opinions (forgive me of I've over-simplified):

1. New FOs from modular training schools don't present a problem and are better trained to deal with cockpit interpersonal...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
14th Jun 2011, 16:30
Replies: 29
Views: 8,056
Posted By Big-Windy

Wow! Is this really what it's like in the...

Wow! Is this really what it's like in the dual-pilot cockpit now? Glad I'm SP. Whilst I would expect to be aided by my co-pilot (if I had one) I would feel uncomfortable, unnerved even, if I...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
6th Jan 2011, 14:28
Replies: 33
Views: 6,730
Posted By Big-Windy

I would imagine so freightforlife. You'll have...

I would imagine so freightforlife. You'll have to check with your local authority.

You're right A37. We all know that having the right attitude is important and I don't have an answer, those who...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
29th Dec 2010, 12:07
Replies: 33
Views: 6,730
Posted By Big-Windy

Just my view, but I think there's still plenty of...

Just my view, but I think there's still plenty of work to be done in the conventional classroom dissemination of CRM wisdom. I recognise that keeping the momentum going can be difficult but a good...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
21st Aug 2010, 14:45
Replies: 52
Views: 6,292
Posted By Big-Windy

You're right Turbo, what next? CRM and HF...

You're right Turbo, what next?

CRM and HF are embedded from the very beginning in todays training regimes. Whilst it does no harm to have the usual subject matter revisited regularly, I can see...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2010, 13:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,474
Posted By Big-Windy

LinkedIn is getting better all the time. I like...

LinkedIn is getting better all the time. I like the Facebook for professionals analogy.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
27th May 2010, 16:34
Replies: 29
Views: 5,802
Posted By Big-Windy

TC, A couple of interesting points but I...

TC,

A couple of interesting points but I don't have the information at hand to dispute them. I'll just have to accept them as your (perhaps better informed) point of view. Can anyone else...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
25th May 2010, 10:02
Replies: 29
Views: 5,802
Posted By Big-Windy

Hey Bugspeed, I'm single seat (but I have a good...

Hey Bugspeed, I'm single seat (but I have a good share of dual seat experience too)! This is good stuff Turbo, I think I understand your frustrations.

Yes, we divide CRM into two subject areas,...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
20th May 2010, 10:43
Replies: 29
Views: 5,802
Posted By Big-Windy

Having fun Turbo? Without wanting to answer for...

Having fun Turbo? Without wanting to answer for Bugspeed but I'll have a go.

I think he's implying that a CRMI doesn't hold a superior position, they approach the subject matter as an equal...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
18th May 2010, 16:28
Replies: 29
Views: 5,802
Posted By Big-Windy

I'm with you Non-PC. The 'teach' word has been...

I'm with you Non-PC. The 'teach' word has been too prevalent throughout the previous posts. A good CRMI will allow the participants to discover for themselves. Tricky sometimes.

The delivery is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Oct 2009, 17:10
Replies: 4
Views: 886
Posted By Big-Windy

I'm curious Teddy, Why "the grave of many an...

I'm curious Teddy,

Why "the grave of many an aviation career..?"

I would have thought an opportunity to gain experience and attain a reasonable income (probably tax free) would have been jumped...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2007, 16:04
Replies: 16
Views: 3,756
Posted By Big-Windy

Good grief! One little throw-away comment ...

Good grief! One little throw-away comment
...just thinking out loud
...look what happens!
....and yes, I've still got some logbook covers.
:)
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2007, 22:39
Replies: 59
Views: 12,279
Posted By Big-Windy

Way to go. The 902 is a fab chopper. Well...

Way to go.

The 902 is a fab chopper. Well thought out, powerful and fun to fly. Sorry to appear biased but, having flown Ec135 and 902 I'm a confirmed 902 fan, big time!

:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jul 2007, 19:55
Replies: 127
Views: 37,684
Posted By Big-Windy

I don't think that joining a union should be used...

I don't think that joining a union should be used as a "threat" TC. At least, it shouldn't be seen in that light. I think "being part of a responsible, commercially aware organisation that has its...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2007, 07:44
Replies: 199
Views: 61,732
Posted By Big-Windy

MAUVE AIC 51/2007 MAUVE 231 REFERS If you've...

MAUVE AIC 51/2007 MAUVE 231 REFERS

If you've got an internet connection, you can go to the AIC website (http://www.ais.org.uk) and, under the Mauve section, download the AIC above. It'll show you...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2007, 19:54
Replies: 127
Views: 37,684
Posted By Big-Windy

Might be somewhere in the middle of England? ...

Might be somewhere in the middle of England?

But I'm only going on rumour.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2007, 20:00
Replies: 127
Views: 37,684
Posted By Big-Windy

Not many with both types read PPrune it seems. ...

Not many with both types read PPrune it seems. There are a few of us about.

Why yoo ask, Glasshopper?
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jun 2007, 21:01
Replies: 127
Views: 37,684
Posted By Big-Windy

Just to stir the pot a little because I can't...

Just to stir the pot a little because I can't resist it.

This is great! Nice to see some attitude at last. Gone are the tones of complacency. At last, thank goodness, they're being replaced by...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jun 2007, 07:54
Replies: 127
Views: 37,684
Posted By Big-Windy

Well, I thought that we may have had some candid...

Well, I thought that we may have had some candid responses to NLJs request. You know, of the "yes I earn ££blah blah" sort of thing.

Sadly, there doesn't appear to be any of that.

Is it...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2007, 08:26
Replies: 158
Views: 24,228
Posted By Big-Windy

Hey Head Turner, that wouldn't be for certain...

Hey Head Turner, that wouldn't be for certain trucking company would it?
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2007, 17:49
Replies: 158
Views: 24,228
Posted By Big-Windy

Yep, good luck to those applying. :ok: I...

Yep, good luck to those applying.
:ok:
I had a fun time there when I did a brief stint in the not so distant past. It's a great unit with a lot going for it.
:)
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2007, 13:17
Replies: 158
Views: 24,228
Posted By Big-Windy

Wallsend, you're quite right, BALPA has certainly...

Wallsend, you're quite right, BALPA has certainly improved T&Cs within PAS. The system is completely transparent and holds no surprises. Negotiations are ongoing but all opportunities are maximised...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2007, 08:25
Replies: 158
Views: 24,228
Posted By Big-Windy

Some good stuff coming out here. We're going...

Some good stuff coming out here. We're going round in circles somewhat but I think TC rounded things nicely with his last post.


There are some revealing comments in that post. As TC...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Apr 2007, 22:11
Replies: 158
Views: 24,228
Posted By Big-Windy

I'm sorry Soggyboxers. Forgive me but that...

I'm sorry Soggyboxers.
Forgive me but that response is a little unhelpful. It misses the point.
Progress needs to be made in the Police/HEMS market and I don't believe that the first step is a...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2007, 11:32
Replies: 158
Views: 24,228
Posted By Big-Windy

If what you're saying is accurate Dr Honeydew...

If what you're saying is accurate Dr Honeydew then now we're starting to get somewhere? So the adjusted estimate equates to about £53K?

:hmm:

I suppose we're just starting to get into...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2007, 08:57
Replies: 158
Views: 24,228
Posted By Big-Windy

Thanks for bringing the extra information to our...

Thanks for bringing the extra information to our attention MightyGem.

I don't want to get into petty arguments over the semantics of the deal but you are pushing the extras as if they were...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Apr 2007, 13:29
Replies: 158
Views: 24,228
Posted By Big-Windy

Get back to the UK and whinge along with the rest...

Get back to the UK and whinge along with the rest of us Flungdung!
:p
Ah! How I revel in those stupefyingly long tailbacks stretching into the distance under dark, oppressive skies, the succulent...
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