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Forum: African Aviation
9th Jun 2015, 17:55
Replies: 1,373
Views: 869,942
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

James331; you didn't get any Jobs, not because...

James331; you didn't get any Jobs, not because you had too much experience, but because everyone thought you were a d***bag.

The fact that you are back in the states, sitting commenting on this...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Mar 2015, 17:49
Replies: 257
Views: 200,114
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Yes, float time will definitely help you get a...

Yes, float time will definitely help you get a job in one of the oldest deserts in the world.
Forum: African Aviation
17th Oct 2014, 20:22
Replies: 1,373
Views: 869,942
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Ahhh, no not really hey. Just at the smallest...

Ahhh, no not really hey. Just at the smallest operations. And the foreigners.



You see, this is where you are pitifully mistaken. Most companies do want someone who can grow with the company...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Oct 2014, 20:12
Replies: 257
Views: 200,114
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

WDH is Hosea Kutako International Airport. ...

WDH is Hosea Kutako International Airport.

There are no charter companies hiring there.....

You might have better luck at ERS. Nice try though.
Forum: African Aviation
11th Oct 2014, 08:52
Replies: 1,373
Views: 869,942
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

"The problem with most African companies, is that...

"The problem with most African companies, is that they are run by Africans."

With racist comments like that, you might not aswel have tried to get a job here.

"The folks that fly for them are...
Forum: African Aviation
19th Aug 2014, 07:54
Replies: 9
Views: 8,193
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Negative! A validation issued by a foreign...

Negative!

A validation issued by a foreign country is a validation of your RSA licence. Trying to use a validation to get your RSA licence renewed is circular logic. Anyway, your validation is...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Aug 2014, 20:18
Replies: 41
Views: 25,151
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Oh, and if I'm not mistaken, they don't do it in...

Oh, and if I'm not mistaken, they don't do it in China because all low level airspace is military?
Forum: African Aviation
12th Aug 2014, 20:17
Replies: 41
Views: 25,151
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

There is no comparison between the larger flight...

There is no comparison between the larger flight schools vs flying clubs when it comes to professionalism.

Flying clubs let you fly in jeans, whereas the flight schools require your shirt to be...
Forum: African Aviation
11th Aug 2014, 08:46
Replies: 41
Views: 25,151
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

It depends what your end goal is. If you...

It depends what your end goal is.

If you only intend to do a PPL, then a smallish flying club is best. You will get to know other recreational pilots, get exposed to interesting small aircraft...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Jul 2014, 14:49
Replies: 1,373
Views: 869,942
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Rmball, thanks very much for that update. ...

Rmball, thanks very much for that update.

Do you know if guys with 500+ hours are struggling to get visas aswel? I've been contemplating heading across that way. Change of scenery, a new...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Jul 2014, 07:37
Replies: 712
Views: 319,489
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

:D Pretty much, except 250TT

:D

Pretty much, except 250TT
Forum: African Aviation
15th Jul 2014, 18:47
Replies: 712
Views: 319,489
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

It always boggles my mind when people post their...

It always boggles my mind when people post their hours on this forum, looking for work, using 'text speak'. Even if English isn't your first language, at the bare minimum capitalise the first letter...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Jul 2014, 14:24
Replies: 712
Views: 319,489
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Flaps35: 2000 Hours in 2 years is REALLY...

Flaps35:


2000 Hours in 2 years is REALLY optimistic. Legal max for single pilot ops is 1000 hours annually if I remember correctly. (Don't quote me on this).

A much more realistic number is...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Jun 2014, 12:59
Replies: 712
Views: 319,489
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

I second what the other posts say. Companies...

I second what the other posts say.

Companies will see you as someone with life, and possibly even more importantly, work experience. The only detracting factor will be if you have a wife or family...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Jun 2014, 21:17
Replies: 257
Views: 200,114
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Wilderness hires Namibians first, then pilots...

Wilderness hires Namibians first, then pilots from other countries which have already spent time working in Namibia.

Otherwise, German is a huge advantage, especially in Swakopmund.

Also, there...
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Jun 2014, 21:12
Replies: 257
Views: 200,114
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Hey, I'll PM you, it's very strange that...

Hey,

I'll PM you, it's very strange that they want you to have Safety Officer Course or Quality Assurance. I can only think of one company that would want someone with no time to have a Safety...
Forum: African Aviation
29th May 2014, 12:23
Replies: 6
Views: 2,541
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Maybe hey.... tail dragger 206. ha ha Maybe it...

Maybe hey.... tail dragger 206. ha ha
Maybe it was also built with that crazy angle of incidence on the tailplane... ;)

No,but more seriously, I ask because the last 210 I saw on its roof, the...
Forum: African Aviation
29th May 2014, 05:38
Replies: 6
Views: 2,541
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

I have absolutely no knowledge of any details of...

I have absolutely no knowledge of any details of the accident, but am I right in noticing that the nose wheel appears to be missing?
Forum: African Aviation
27th May 2014, 11:20
Replies: 1,373
Views: 869,942
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

I have read through all the previous posts, and...

I have read through all the previous posts, and the opening sticky, but I failed to see if my question has been raised before. If it has been raised and answered and I missed it, would you be so kind...
Forum: African Aviation
25th May 2014, 15:23
Replies: 257
Views: 200,114
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Oh no, I don't think we ever met. Just saw your...

Oh no, I don't think we ever met. Just saw your CV, and this town is small so people talk. Also, had a good laugh at that little spat with the owner of Wings on Facebook. That really was quite...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd May 2014, 06:37
Replies: 712
Views: 319,489
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Same could be said about a the Antonov AN2....

Same could be said about a the Antonov AN2. Turboprop? Well, actually Giant piston taildragging biplane. Quite a aircraft to go solo in. I call troll on that last post.
Forum: African Aviation
22nd May 2014, 06:19
Replies: 257
Views: 200,114
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

"AGAIN, the biggest advantage that WILL land you...

"AGAIN, the biggest advantage that WILL land you a job, be able to stay here for 5-6 months non stop."

This applies to Botswana and not Namibia.

"do the rounds once a week or so."

Again, as...
Forum: African Aviation
30th Apr 2014, 08:45
Replies: 257
Views: 200,114
Posted By CAPSLOCK.1

Hi, I just joined this forum because the...

Hi,

I just joined this forum because the misinformation being supplied in the replies annoyed me. I'm sitting at a lodge, bored, so I thought I would reply and try and clarify things.

Firstly,...
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