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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th February 2013, 18:08
Replies: 52
Views: 42,280
Posted By policepilot

So is MF still running Aerotoystore and...

So is MF still running Aerotoystore and FlyFinesse? Websites seem to take time to reflect what's really happening?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th December 2012, 11:18
Replies: 52
Views: 42,280
Posted By policepilot

See Aerotoystore UK web account suspended, as has...

See Aerotoystore UK web account suspended, as has FlyMajestic's. Perhaps like the crew, the provider is not being paid either.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
28th March 2010, 20:54
Replies: 22
Views: 31,518
Posted By policepilot

I know (some) pilots from South America won't...

I know (some) pilots from South America won't have a job if they come home without a ProCard. Insurance premiums are reduced if they have them. When you sit for recurrent they ask numerous times...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th December 2008, 19:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,084
Posted By policepilot

The general excuse is you don't get the airmiles...

The general excuse is you don't get the airmiles or bonus points because normally the agent books for you. As a result you are there on a discounted rate. No points on discounted rates. Doesn't...
Forum: Nordic Forum
31st March 2008, 17:47
Replies: 1
Views: 775
Posted By policepilot

Hi varig You'd have to study and write all...

Hi varig

You'd have to study and write all the CPL or ATPL subjects, depending which one you're after. Looking at your hours you are not due any credits, hence all the subjects must be taken. ...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
30th March 2008, 15:25
Replies: 19
Views: 7,357
Posted By policepilot

Torquewrench, regarding MAF, I think you have to...

Torquewrench, regarding MAF, I think you have to more than just show your strong Christian beliefs. Also I believe you have to find sponsorship from your local church etc regarding pay. Not having...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
12th September 2006, 16:30
Replies: 45
Views: 14,893
Posted By policepilot

None of you have any idea what you're talking...

None of you have any idea what you're talking about,,, it's money that keeps you flying. More money, bigger plane- no money, no plane.
Forum: African Aviation
17th July 2006, 21:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,496
Posted By policepilot

'the robbers gained entry to the area when the...

'the robbers gained entry to the area when the Coin security van which delivered the cash to the plane left the area'

Why? Shouldn't it have stayed until the aircraft had departed safely!!! This...
Forum: African Aviation
28th June 2006, 03:17
Replies: 13
Views: 3,963
Posted By policepilot

Even as a bush pilot on the C208 I had my...

Even as a bush pilot on the C208 I had my leatherman in my flightbag. However, as a passenger I never took it as carry on luggage. In Copenhagen they made me take it out and at LHR there was a poor...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th June 2006, 22:42
Replies: 6
Views: 3,932
Posted By policepilot

I guess its about the test you want info on and...

I guess its about the test you want info on and not that they don't get back to you when they say they will.
There are numerous websites (can't remember off hand which one) 3cube.com or something...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th June 2006, 05:10
Replies: 6
Views: 3,932
Posted By policepilot

Test is not complex at all. Went last year to...

Test is not complex at all. Went last year to the one in Dublin. Nobody in our group was ever contacted by CityJet again. Emailed to ask for results but was informed that person is on leave. Wow,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th May 2006, 16:01
Replies: 47
Views: 9,155
Posted By policepilot

Bad news Matt. As an ex bush pilot there are...

Bad news Matt. As an ex bush pilot there are papers to be shuffled and the odd spanner job. But furstlee you need spel cheque beacuase your speling and word structure are atroshus. Could be it's...
Forum: African Aviation
28th April 2006, 23:29
Replies: 34
Views: 10,181
Posted By policepilot

Does Lubutu have an airport? If I remember, we...

Does Lubutu have an airport? If I remember, we landed on the road (about 150km SE of Kisingani). And the surrounding terrain is quite flat. Now Bukavu is another matter with serious terrain...
Forum: African Aviation
16th April 2006, 08:17
Replies: 23
Views: 10,723
Posted By policepilot

I doubt this happened. I know for a fact there...

I doubt this happened. I know for a fact there are Ppruners living in Kinshasa (shame) and yet nothing on the Africa forum. Can't believe the plane landed, then the port undercarriage collapsed and...
Forum: African Aviation
27th March 2006, 13:13
Replies: 40
Views: 6,384
Posted By policepilot

european champ, or is it chump. The above...

european champ, or is it chump. The above comments are from some well travelled, been there-done it guys. If you have no contract nor contact in the DRC, never mind Kinshasa,,, don't go. As for...
Forum: African Aviation
27th March 2006, 09:36
Replies: 19
Views: 2,183
Posted By policepilot

Didn't know Jepp did notes. I did the course...

Didn't know Jepp did notes. I did the course long distance (PPSC and cutting the edges to save postage) but might I suggest coming over to complete a weeks study to learn exam procedures and get...
Forum: African Aviation
7th February 2006, 19:36
Replies: 12
Views: 1,867
Posted By policepilot

If you're freelancing, and fly for other...

If you're freelancing, and fly for other companies too, (this doesn't work if you work for one company on a freelance basis) you can claim for uniform, medical, petrol, sunglasses. I paid my...
Forum: African Aviation
5th February 2006, 03:36
Replies: 12
Views: 1,867
Posted By policepilot

In 1999/2000/2001 it went from R80 to R85 per...

In 1999/2000/2001 it went from R80 to R85 per hour. Only paid for flying time. Nothing for briefings nor late cancellations. Not ungrateful as I can't imagine how I'd have built up those initial...
Forum: African Aviation
28th January 2006, 08:35
Replies: 26
Views: 3,549
Posted By policepilot

woof etc Know what you mean. Not too different...

woof etc
Know what you mean. Not too different trying to get spares into eastern DRC, but could you not apply for a Rectification Interval Extention (RIE) due to those very circumstances which...
Forum: African Aviation
24th January 2006, 18:16
Replies: 26
Views: 3,549
Posted By policepilot

Have the shirt and was fortunate to do it in a...

Have the shirt and was fortunate to do it in a plane made for the job, the C208 Caravan. Can't help you with number one regarding SOPs, but you can certainly help with 2 and 3. Don't break weather...
Forum: African Aviation
18th January 2006, 01:12
Replies: 23
Views: 7,490
Posted By policepilot

Gunnnss Could you conferm that salary again. ...

Gunnnss
Could you conferm that salary again. If it's R128 K per month, then my cv's in the post, if it's per annum then that's blood money unless there's other perks not mentioned.
Next time I...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th December 2005, 14:10
Replies: 75
Views: 9,201
Posted By policepilot

IR normally done at LPC. ie. once a year.

IR normally done at LPC. ie. once a year.
Forum: Tech Log
7th October 2005, 11:03
Replies: 9
Views: 3,880
Posted By policepilot

At a guess, during the auto land would the...

At a guess, during the auto land would the yaw-damp still be on thus hampering nose wheel steering. I've landed with yawdamp on (once) and initially had no nose wheel steering. Thus below 80knots...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd September 2005, 18:59
Replies: 26
Views: 4,860
Posted By policepilot

Just to recap Balmy's earlier question,, any...

Just to recap Balmy's earlier question,, any updates? I've got far too many hours on BN's, so just keen to hear any news. I see from some of the pics that flaps are set to full, or is that post...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th August 2005, 19:41
Replies: 51
Views: 22,031
Posted By policepilot

She seems to be responsible for a lot of drooling...

She seems to be responsible for a lot of drooling across Europe. See jetblast. It would appear she's with Benair, also flying Benair 4B. And to think I told them I was unavailable for interview...
Forum: African Aviation
26th August 2005, 10:14
Replies: 24
Views: 3,138
Posted By policepilot

You could always bin your passport after arrival...

You could always bin your passport after arrival and shout 'Asylum', then they'll give you a house, car, woman, tons of pastry.
Okay, not really, but worth a try. I see you're in the ops dept. so...
Forum: Private Flying
13th August 2005, 15:48
Replies: 51
Views: 6,918
Posted By policepilot

Fly to Barton, then Boysnope next door. ...

Fly to Barton, then Boysnope next door. Municipal course, so not posh.
Forum: African Aviation
24th July 2005, 18:01
Replies: 14
Views: 3,071
Posted By policepilot

Try...

Try www.reims-aviation-industries.com/payloadb.htm
Enjoyed flying it. I see you're UK and SA in your profile. If up north, look at Direct Flight. They have a fleet for fisheries patrol. Highland...
Forum: African Aviation
28th May 2005, 15:09
Replies: 30
Views: 4,482
Posted By policepilot

Station calling Goma,, say again your call sign. ...

Station calling Goma,, say again your call sign. Radar,, you make me larfff. And the runways only 'sometimes poorly marked'.
Yet call me tomorrow and I'll try be on the next flight out.
Forum: African Aviation
26th May 2005, 22:55
Replies: 30
Views: 4,482
Posted By policepilot

266 Perhaps you ment to say 'can go for long...

266
Perhaps you ment to say 'can go for long periods without being maintained'. The Ant 8 and 12's we saw in the DRC are knacked. It frightening to see both wingtips with deep gouge marks and...
Forum: African Aviation
14th May 2005, 15:29
Replies: 17
Views: 3,075
Posted By policepilot

As an 'aside', how does that affect MK's...

As an 'aside', how does that affect MK's trans-Atlantic operation then? Arn't their 8's and 747's reg'd in Ghana? If so I'm sure they'll pull an ace from their sleeve.
Forum: African Aviation
14th May 2005, 15:20
Replies: 8
Views: 1,332
Posted By policepilot

SRT You're winding me up. A fence at Goma!! ...

SRT
You're winding me up. A fence at Goma!! Luxery. You mean no more targets on the runway?
Forum: Rumours & News
10th May 2005, 09:55
Replies: 322
Views: 84,459
Posted By policepilot

Stelios EL Al in AMS not relevant as Hand Solo...

Stelios
EL Al in AMS not relevant as Hand Solo says. Their engines fell off. ie 2 on one side and nothing on the other.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th March 2005, 16:27
Replies: 45
Views: 7,802
Posted By policepilot

Item 1) I know, was tongue in cheek earlier. ...

Item 1) I know, was tongue in cheek earlier.
Item 2) Didn't know, obviously changed, thank you.

The Act of Union 1707 may not be a good topic of discussion up north after a few pints, granted...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th March 2005, 15:33
Replies: 45
Views: 7,802
Posted By policepilot

Whether you are a Scotsman, Kiwi or a Martian,,...

Whether you are a Scotsman, Kiwi or a Martian,, if at the interview it becomes apparent that you are looking to move on to a 777 etc, you minimise your chances.
I would think that what they are...
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