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Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2024, 06:57
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

I don’t think Bristow will be that bad and I’m...

I don’t think Bristow will be that bad and I’m sure they will settle in.
I feel sorry for the current DH crews and previous NHV crew. There is certainly no entertainment in how they got treated.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jan 2024, 10:12
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0115/1426575-...

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0115/1426575-irish-coast-guard/
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2023, 15:30
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Maybe Andy should go in and explain how he scored...

Maybe Andy should go in and explain how he scored the award . That would shut everyone up.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2023, 13:27
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

all going according to plan 🫣 ...

all going according to plan 🫣


https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2023-12-13/3/#s4
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2023, 14:21
Replies: 560
Views: 153,503
Posted By Franks Town

MOD/DSE might have had a look at a civvy solution...

MOD/DSE might have had a look at a civvy solution for both. Cyprus and Brunei both got a mention at Heli Investor by Bristows Russ Torbet as possible opportunity.
What sort of service and with what...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2023, 10:05
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Bristow certainly did well out of managed...

Bristow certainly did well out of managed transition on UKSAR. Experienced crews at a knock down price. They have continued the knock down price model for crews with the Dutch contract and now trying...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2023, 07:37
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Fair enough . As I said they are hoping it never...

Fair enough . As I said they are hoping it never happens. I hope your ex colleagues keep going strong.
Correct the requirement is 15 not 17. I just assumed the 2 technical aircrew who rescued the...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2023, 14:34
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

QUOTE=SimonK;11493595]:D well said.[/QUOTE] ...

QUOTE=SimonK;11493595]:D well said.[/QUOTE]
calm down lads. The contract is signed . Smash and grab complete. I’m only asking a question about the work enviro of a 189 v 92 for the Tech crew....
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 11:02
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Not sure about taking a stretcher into a cabin...

Not sure about taking a stretcher into a cabin with a low roof clearance is easier than taking it into a cabin you can step into in my experience. Poor posture for both crew with lower back and neck...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2023, 15:11
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Nice aircraft if your a pilot or seated pax in...

Nice aircraft if your a pilot or seated pax in the back. For SAR it’s a poor work place for Technical crew who are getting older and retiring pretty fast. I think the Irish Coast Guard and their...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2023, 10:36
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Well I hope your mate has taken his S92 and NVIS...

Well I hope your mate has taken his S92 and NVIS experience to pastures more tropical.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2023, 21:29
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

The original plan was to have Heli Ops provide 2...

The original plan was to have Heli Ops provide 2 pilot and 1 technical crew instructor all ex RN. Started that way . Covid hit . Heli Ops pulled the plug on the contract.I thing the guy you have in...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2023, 13:06
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_6c716f415d84...

https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_6c716f415d845e28e758f10ac2a59998/bristowgroup/news/2023-08-22_BRISTOW_IRELAND_LIMITED_SIGNS_NEW_SAR_CONTRACT_539.pdf


Best of luck with this work of fiction...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2023, 20:48
Replies: 60
Views: 13,644
Posted By Franks Town

So what happens when this is signed and it comes...

So what happens when this is signed and it comes out that CHC beat Bristow on price. How do IRCG and it’s advisors spin that.
Rumour has it Bristow are building a new base. The RFT allows for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2023, 15:14
Replies: 60
Views: 13,644
Posted By Franks Town

In the case of the NL SAR contract CHC shot them...

In the case of the NL SAR contract CHC shot them selves in the foot on the ESPD phase. Put in the wrong paperwork or missed something.
In the case of Ireland they are the only piece of the puzzle...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2023, 17:54
Replies: 60
Views: 13,644
Posted By Franks Town

The Irish Coast Guard are about to sign with...

The Irish Coast Guard are about to sign with Bristow for a 189 solution. My reading of the Dutch requirement has a similar MIRG requirement . However the Irish Contract requires 15 survivors to be...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jul 2023, 12:13
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

“ Low paid help” “ another nationality issue “ ...

“ Low paid help” “ another nationality issue “
What are you on about?
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2023, 19:19
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Point 89 is the point at which the IRCG and...

Point 89 is the point at which the IRCG and Aviation Advisor assessment team depart from operational reality. Shocking to find out the assessment team had no Technical aircrew or medically qualified...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2023, 17:16
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

The injunction was lifted late last week . An...

The injunction was lifted late last week . An appeal was logged and came before the court yesterday. That court upheld the original decision to lift the injunction and allow the Minister sign the...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jul 2023, 20:03
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Not sure the 92 will make an appearance on the...

Not sure the 92 will make an appearance on the Irish Contract if it gets sorted . Bristow recent investor presentationJune 2023 shows the 189 in Irish Coast Guard livery. Last years Bristow...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2023, 08:41
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Sure if you say so!

Sure if you say so!
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2023, 18:03
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/court-hears-cl...

https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/court-hears-claim-of-political-interference-in-awarding-e800m-air-rescue-contract-1497677.html
Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2023, 11:23
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Like somewhere close to the M MCGR serious...

Like somewhere close to the M MCGR serious incident..

keep it clean the contract is won.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th May 2023, 14:38
Replies: 134
Views: 57,856
Posted By Franks Town

Bristow wins Irish SAR

https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/f9647-government-announces-preferred-tenderer-for-the-provision-of-the-new-irish-coast-guard-search-and-rescue-aviation-contract/#
Forum: Rotorheads
30th May 2023, 13:25
Replies: 22
Views: 10,967
Posted By Franks Town

Rumbling CHC not the preferred bidder.

Rumbling CHC not the preferred bidder.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2023, 14:17
Replies: 22
Views: 10,967
Posted By Franks Town

This tender must be close to being announced by...

This tender must be close to being announced by now
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jul 2022, 09:00
Replies: 16
Views: 6,032
Posted By Franks Town

Rumour is a Gulf Med with the 135.

Rumour is a Gulf Med with the 135.
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2022, 14:38
Replies: 22
Views: 10,967
Posted By Franks Town

im sure the Customer will want as many companies...

im sure the Customer will want as many companies as possible . NHV and PHI could be players . Babcock MCS could also apply .
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2021, 17:47
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,964
Posted By Franks Town

The family of both pilots have released...

The family of both pilots have released statements and in the case of the pilot in commander have given a radio interview . Obviously their views would differ from the comments here as they are more...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2021, 09:19
Replies: 0
Views: 1,594
Posted By Franks Town

Rescue 116 final report

Final Report: Accident involving a Sikorsky S-92A Helicopter, registration EI-ICR, at Black Rock, Co. Mayo, Ireland, on 14 March 2017. Report No: 2021-008 | AAIU.ie (http://www.aaiu.ie/node/1551)
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2021, 21:24
Replies: 58
Views: 18,288
Posted By Franks Town

Government Decision on new Coast Guard Aviation...

Government Decision on new Coast Guard Aviation ServiceGovernment today (27 July 2021) agreed to commence the formal procurement process for a new Coast Guard aviation service in October next. The...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2021, 16:57
Replies: 20
Views: 5,401
Posted By Franks Town

Is it just me or are they crying victim . They...

Is it just me or are they crying victim . They wrote the report , they haven’t retracted it and are claiming they are being misrepresented .

Heli crews now know the truth and still have to work...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jun 2021, 17:51
Replies: 199
Views: 75,521
Posted By Franks Town

Rumour is Bristow won it but it’s being disputed....

Rumour is Bristow won it but it’s being disputed. Didn’t hear who’s put in the complaint .
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jun 2021, 18:11
Replies: 58
Views: 18,288
Posted By Franks Town

So the Irish Coast Guards Sar tender page stated...

So the Irish Coast Guards Sar tender page stated that a decision will be made in late Q2 on the model of the next contract. Rumour abound that the Air Corp have pulled the wool and got back in . SAR...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jun 2021, 17:53
Replies: 199
Views: 75,521
Posted By Franks Town

Bristow CHC and ?? Maybe Draken Airbus or...

Bristow
CHC
and ?? Maybe Draken Airbus or Heli Ops with a bigger backer.
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