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Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2021, 19:53
Replies: 58
Views: 7,934
Posted By Hedski

Another ****e year until mid summer. Couldn't...

Another ****e year until mid summer. Couldn't have been any worse than 2020 to be fair. Covid seems to have made the industry more mercenary than it was. People you thought you could reasonably rely...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2020, 09:02
Replies: 41
Views: 10,335
Posted By Hedski

No other EU OPS (binding law) country has a...

No other EU OPS (binding law) country has a military HEMS operation. The closest is the German Bundespolizei who still operate with civilian licences, Part145, oversight, EASA ATO and now even a full...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2020, 07:33
Replies: 41
Views: 10,335
Posted By Hedski

If MTOW is above 5700kg then PartHEMS requires...

If MTOW is above 5700kg then PartHEMS requires PC1 at scene also.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2020, 22:19
Replies: 41
Views: 10,335
Posted By Hedski

Oh you went there didn’t you. Don’t mention that...

Oh you went there didn’t you. Don’t mention that bit out loud whatever you do. Lack of compliance and legality, lack of crew. Now lack of door!!! Whatever next?
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2020, 14:41
Replies: 13
Views: 2,951
Posted By Hedski

Slight tangent but I was recently informed of an...

Slight tangent but I was recently informed of an ATO enforcing CDFA as an EASA requirement. Is this correct as it appears not to be from comments above. Can anyone provide exact wording?
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2020, 18:31
Replies: 8
Views: 3,098
Posted By Hedski

Well if you search the reg it used to be G-EYLE...

Well if you search the reg it used to be G-EYLE in a striking yellow over blue and usually had floats based in Kent.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2020, 16:17
Replies: 8
Views: 3,098
Posted By Hedski

Shame. Survived a forced landing in the U.K. due...

Shame. Survived a forced landing in the U.K. due to dodgy fuel back in 2004 only to have this happen now.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2020, 21:24
Replies: 14
Views: 7,444
Posted By Hedski

Sad to hear. Hope the 5 survivors make it. ...

Sad to hear. Hope the 5 survivors make it.

Military are assisting all over Europe as their larger airframes can easier carry an infected case in isolation along with teams.

Air Ambulance in...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2020, 10:06
Replies: 15
Views: 4,334
Posted By Hedski

Wouldn’t bother with that helispeed lot. Their...

Wouldn’t bother with that helispeed lot. Their ‘system’ seems not to work given people get emails asking for criteria they don’t satisfy. Also they are known to want to take a ridiculous slice of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2020, 15:01
Replies: 8
Views: 1,712
Posted By Hedski

Try Helicentre BV in Lelystad, NL.

Try Helicentre BV in Lelystad, NL.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2020, 22:33
Replies: 2
Views: 1,110
Posted By Hedski

Might know someone who can help. Send me a PM if...

Might know someone who can help. Send me a PM if happy to discuss further.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2020, 14:09
Replies: 4
Views: 1,950
Posted By Hedski

As much as the £20m per airframe cost of the...

As much as the £20m per airframe cost of the upgrade that didn’t even include the larger sponsons that the SF Puma(s?) had fitted? Just curious.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2020, 21:14
Replies: 39
Views: 24,146
Posted By Hedski

Kicked out of Ghana more like. Heliconia have...

Kicked out of Ghana more like. Heliconia have taken over Babcock Italia’s contract in Takoradi, locally believed Babcock had been operating for several years without proper local approvals and...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2020, 18:22
Replies: 34
Views: 20,561
Posted By Hedski

Just look at the mess FlyBe is in after one...

Just look at the mess FlyBe is in after one persons tenure yet he and his team have parachuted into Specialist Aviation HEMS creating a management tree drawing over a million in salaries where...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2020, 21:46
Replies: 7
Views: 2,210
Posted By Hedski

There’s a good school with R44 at Weston also but...

There’s a good school with R44 at Weston also but it may be linked to the Newcastle one
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jan 2020, 10:30
Replies: 1
Views: 1,045
Posted By Hedski

I know of one in Italy, if that's too far I'll...

I know of one in Italy, if that's too far I'll ask some friends nearer the Pyrenees just on the off chance. PM me more details if you can, n umber of days, or hours flying etc.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jan 2020, 18:19
Replies: 90
Views: 55,402
Posted By Hedski

Rule 11 not apply to ATZ entry?

Rule 11 not apply to ATZ entry?
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2020, 17:21
Replies: 65
Views: 50,017
Posted By Hedski

Have to love that PR spin in private eye. WAA...

Have to love that PR spin in private eye. WAA were offered the use of an extant Uk B429 AOC to facilitate their operations to continue. They instead refused this and leased at greater cost an MD902...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2019, 07:19
Replies: 1
Views: 1,151
Posted By Hedski

Try flyingcover.co.uk

Try flyingcover.co.uk
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2019, 14:46
Replies: 18
Views: 8,702
Posted By Hedski

And being vegan was thought to be a disease....

And being vegan was thought to be a disease....
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jun 2019, 22:42
Replies: 51
Views: 38,180
Posted By Hedski

But if you run out of fuel you run out of fuel...

But if you run out of fuel you run out of fuel and all goes quiet whether you be over congested hostile, open green (as in this instance) or even the icy waters of the Antarctic. There are many...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2019, 13:16
Replies: 5
Views: 2,662
Posted By Hedski

Well that’s 2 R44 wire strikes at low level in 3...

Well that’s 2 R44 wire strikes at low level in 3 months within a small geographical area. Rumours of FAA PPL’s conducting quasi CAT flights won’t help if the CAA start looking.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2019, 10:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,662
Posted By Hedski

NW200 Private heli hits powerlines

https://news.causewaycoastcommunity.co.uk/local-news/helicopter-forced-to-land-after-striking-power-cables/

Seems like another wire strike in a 44 in a short time. What’s going on up there? Though...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2019, 08:52
Replies: 244
Views: 308,806
Posted By Hedski

Yet BP see fit to give them all their U.K....

Yet BP see fit to give them all their U.K. operations, and others trust CHC previously Ch11 and now with striking staff. You have to love it.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2019, 08:37
Replies: 2
Views: 2,636
Posted By Hedski

Short version ADA have no issues. I also asked an...

Short version ADA have no issues. I also asked an ADA contact who said the candidates put forward so far have not been suitable. Helispeed talking a story at all the conferences and events claiming...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2019, 09:05
Replies: 17
Views: 3,158
Posted By Hedski

Yep, ex EI-BFH. A relatively inactive of late...

Yep, ex EI-BFH. A relatively inactive of late Pruner was P2 on it.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2019, 02:18
Replies: 20
Views: 11,415
Posted By Hedski

So why was a current IFR CPL asked to take such a...

So why was a current IFR CPL asked to take such a paycut by Specialist and move his family to near Wyton if so? It now makes even less sense but it was the case. Hence the assertion by me that yes...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st May 2019, 00:30
Replies: 20
Views: 11,415
Posted By Hedski

Underpaid so keep leaving...

Underpaid so keep leaving...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2019, 02:53
Replies: 20
Views: 11,415
Posted By Hedski

Or invest in the right crew with the right...

Or invest in the right crew with the right background, qualifications, skillset and motivation for such a demanding role such as Swiss, Scandinavian, Belgian and Dutch operators do. French I can’t...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2019, 00:10
Replies: 20
Views: 11,415
Posted By Hedski

All TCM’s at Childrens, KentSurreySussex,...

All TCM’s at Childrens, KentSurreySussex, LincsNotts, MAGPAS, EssexHerts and I’m sure others who fly 169 provided by Specialist are pilots and required to have CPL/IR plus therefore ATPL theory plus...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2019, 03:27
Replies: 20
Views: 11,415
Posted By Hedski

A charity with no affiliation to any ambulance...

A charity with no affiliation to any ambulance service, who have often given false ETA’s in order to get tasked ahead of closer HEMS units (duty of care and casualty well being being placed first?),...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Apr 2019, 21:28
Replies: 236
Views: 168,196
Posted By Hedski

Yeah. Sounds about right. Try to raise a standard...

Yeah. Sounds about right. Try to raise a standard and look how it ends. Bit like another S92 SAR op which had another much more tragic event 2 years ago where the potential experience available was...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2019, 21:38
Replies: 236
Views: 168,196
Posted By Hedski

And they were offered help from elsewhere yet...

And they were offered help from elsewhere yet simply anyone from other HNZ subsidiaries with more relevant experience on type was kept out. Ozzie’s didn’t want to know. And here we are...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2019, 09:23
Replies: 9
Views: 2,277
Posted By Hedski

Immediate question: night hems to non pre...

Immediate question: night hems to non pre surveyed sites, safe initial approach and landing aside, even if using NVG, how easy in reality is it to mitigate the risk of wires? Given how this was...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2019, 09:03
Replies: 19
Views: 4,075
Posted By Hedski

Yet airbus still refuse to accept any...

Yet airbus still refuse to accept any responsibility for anything ever.
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