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Forum: African Aviation
20th Aug 2007, 20:30
Replies: 9
Views: 1,941
Posted By Pistol Pete

Exclamation Civair long-haul is back.....

As this is a rumour network I thought I would pass on the rumour :).

Cluver is coming back with Civair long-haul. He was over in the UK meeting the CAA and marketing people etc. to make it happen....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Jun 2006, 12:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,556
Posted By Pistol Pete

Thanks!

Hi folks

Many thanks for the info. It is much appreciated. Yes, it seems that a combination of above is leading to the additional noise. Oh well, it is too hot to close the windows :).

Take...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
29th Jun 2006, 20:31
Replies: 7
Views: 1,556
Posted By Pistol Pete

Question Flight levels and routing changed out of LHR?

Hi folks
I was wondering if anyone who flies out of LHR or ATC could answer this for me? I live in Ham and within the last 2 weeks the wide-bodies have been coming lower and much closer over our...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Apr 2005, 09:23
Replies: 30
Views: 14,211
Posted By Pistol Pete

I am somewhat torn here...freedom of expression...

I am somewhat torn here...freedom of expression or whatever and all that. But it's down to common decency.

But when I see some lovely gentleman on the tube reading the Daily Sport (obviously not...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Mar 2005, 11:24
Replies: 9
Views: 1,132
Posted By Pistol Pete

AFAIK they do use QANTAS for their trips to Oz...

AFAIK they do use QANTAS for their trips to Oz and NZ flying out from JNB because it is part of One World.

I could stand corrected so if anyone in the know knows.......

PP
Forum: African Aviation
24th Mar 2005, 21:33
Replies: 9
Views: 1,132
Posted By Pistol Pete

Yup the Bok's switched over to BA a couple of...

Yup the Bok's switched over to BA a couple of years ago I think as they weren't getting the deal they wanted from SAA.

As for the cricket that's news to me but it seems SAA might have pissed a few...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Mar 2005, 20:28
Replies: 11
Views: 3,333
Posted By Pistol Pete

Am I to assume he exposes his testicle alot then?...

Am I to assume he exposes his testicle alot then? Do they call him Ian?

PP
Forum: African Aviation
16th Dec 2004, 18:13
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

BBC Watchdog

Hi all

Here's what it says about Civair lifted from the BBC Watchdog website.

Civair Airways

14th December 2004

Following in the footsteps of Freddie Laker, the budget airline industry...
Forum: Questions
15th Dec 2004, 20:44
Replies: 3
Views: 1,483
Posted By Pistol Pete

Etops

What makes an acft able to do ETOPS? Is there an SOP that makes a B737 or B777 able to fly further thank a non 'ETOPpped' acft of the same family?

I am assuming that all 777's can do ETOPS without...
Forum: African Aviation
14th Dec 2004, 19:27
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Dog's wobbly bits!

What a pity I missed it. That would have been a laugh.

Anyone tape it that can convert it to digi and email it to me?
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Dec 2004, 23:59
Replies: 19
Views: 7,237
Posted By Pistol Pete

Sorry, my bad grammar. Got no idea if the French...

Sorry, my bad grammar. Got no idea if the French AF are lurking just outside their airspace and escorting the BA acft into it. I would assume they the BA acft would enter French airspace before being...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Dec 2004, 23:44
Replies: 19
Views: 7,237
Posted By Pistol Pete

2 BA flights a day being fight escorted into France?

Hi all

I heard that an average of 2 BA flights a day were being escorted by French fighter jets into French airspace. Anyone know why? Is it (un)intelligence/French welcome/practice for the French...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Dec 2004, 18:33
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Another website has cropped up...

http://www.civaircancelsxmas.com/

Hope you all had a good weekend.

Seems like some of the natives are getting restless. :D

PPete
Forum: African Aviation
9th Dec 2004, 13:31
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

They hadn't signed up to land at STN?

December 05, 2004

The Sunday Times

Your flight is leaving, er, never

Consumer watchdogs are calling for websites to be better policed after an airline was allowed to sell nonexistent cheap...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Dec 2004, 16:24
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Teignmouth...... this is what I get at...

Teignmouth...... this is what I get at www.civair.com..... basically it is the same twaddle that was pattered out in his emails to the punters:

Dear Valued Customer

We deeply regret to advise...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Dec 2004, 11:04
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Uncivilair

Some disgruntled ex-pax has set up a website:

http://www.uncivilair.bravehost.com/
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Dec 2004, 12:19
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Dean W..... LOL

Dean W..... LOL
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Dec 2004, 12:16
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

From IOL.co.za today

Fledgling airline to refund passengers
Maureen Marud
December 02 2004 at 12:48PM

No frills airline Civair is advising passengers booked on its only Boeing 747-200 to make other...
Forum: African Aviation
30th Nov 2004, 13:21
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

More delays confirmed.....

Courtesy of IOL.co.za

http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_...01914673C284667

About 500 passengers booked to fly on low-cost Civair Airways between South Africa and England for Christmas, face...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Nov 2004, 17:49
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

taken from saflyermag.co.za: The identities...

taken from saflyermag.co.za:

The identities of the two Boeing 747s for Civair Airways are also known and are as follows:

ZS-PJH B747-267 c/n 22872 ex G-CCMA

ZS-PJI B747-267 c/n 23048 ex...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Nov 2004, 21:19
Replies: 1
Views: 1,023
Posted By Pistol Pete

Question JAR-FCL PPL Approved FTO's in South Africa

Hi all

I have just been through the .pdfs on the CAA.co.uk site looking for FTO's in ZA that are JAR-FCL compliant and there aren't any. ISTR that a while back there where a few who were...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Nov 2004, 22:23
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

What is going to be used for the DBN route? I...

What is going to be used for the DBN route? I thought it was too short for a B742.
Forum: African Aviation
29th Oct 2004, 21:10
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Question Hi all Someone who booked tickets on Civair...

Hi all

Someone who booked tickets on Civair emailed them and actually got a response. The gist is that the first flight is definitely going ahead on the 4th of December and that they had two...
Forum: African Aviation
13th Oct 2004, 22:33
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Hi all Is there a delay? Can anyone say when...

Hi all

Is there a delay? Can anyone say when the first flight will be?

Thanks

Pete
Forum: African Aviation
24th Sep 2004, 19:43
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

So have the dates been set back for the service...

So have the dates been set back for the service to start? I know people who have paid for tickets already and are wondering if they made the right choice. Is it still 50/50 or should they contact the...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Aug 2004, 21:34
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Does anyone have any more news on Civiair. Do...

Does anyone have any more news on Civiair. Do they have aircraft or anything concrete yet?
Forum: African Aviation
21st Jun 2004, 21:33
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Mercillessly cribbed from AirlineCrew forums. Not...

Mercillessly cribbed from AirlineCrew forums. Not much new in here.

South African start-up operator Civair Airways is intending to begin low-fare long-haul services to the UK from three major...
Forum: Private Flying
29th May 2004, 23:40
Replies: 14
Views: 2,052
Posted By Pistol Pete

Hi there I live in West London and fly at...

Hi there

I live in West London and fly at Denham. I fly from the Pilot Centre but there is also a Cabair there.

No complaints but then again I am hardly objective ;) You've been flying before...
Forum: Private Flying
29th May 2004, 23:24
Replies: 115
Views: 10,560
Posted By Pistol Pete

Chalk me up for one too please.

Chalk me up for one too please.
Forum: African Aviation
24th May 2004, 13:16
Replies: 13
Views: 4,017
Posted By Pistol Pete

Thanks acmi48 That was a very informative...

Thanks acmi48

That was a very informative cost breakdown. Civair are going to have to pre-sell a :mad: of tickets if they are going to get 1 let alone 2 long haul jets.

Thanks again

Pete
...
Forum: African Aviation
24th May 2004, 11:19
Replies: 13
Views: 4,017
Posted By Pistol Pete

LOL You are right about the porn. I had some PM's...

LOL You are right about the porn. I had some PM's about costs. I am just doing some research for someone. If they require more I will make some phonecalls. I am very sorry to imply that I might be...
Forum: African Aviation
23rd May 2004, 18:12
Replies: 13
Views: 4,017
Posted By Pistol Pete

Thanks guys for the posts. I don't actually...

Thanks guys for the posts.

I don't actually want to lease a B747.. I have no desire to be an Aviation Tycoon. Hence I was just wanting a thumbsuck figure but I may if I am bored phone leasing...
Forum: African Aviation
23rd May 2004, 00:24
Replies: 13
Views: 4,017
Posted By Pistol Pete

So would £100k get me an aircraft and crew for a...

So would £100k get me an aircraft and crew for a month or so?

Thanks alexmcfire but there were no B747's for wet lease.
Forum: African Aviation
21st May 2004, 22:24
Replies: 13
Views: 4,017
Posted By Pistol Pete

Wet lease of 747

Hi all

What kind of outlay initially and monthly could one expect to make on a 747-400 wet lease.

Where would you wet lease a 747-400 from in Africa. Are there lots of them, crews and engineers...
Forum: African Aviation
18th May 2004, 11:55
Replies: 109
Views: 20,081
Posted By Pistol Pete

Lonkmu.... you gave them good advice. Check...

Lonkmu.... you gave them good advice.

Check your PM.

Cheers

Pete
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