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Forum: African Aviation
9th Nov 2008, 11:01
Replies: 19
Views: 3,443
Posted By Kernel

Yes!! It is all true! The 2 sheep and one head of...

Yes!! It is all true! The 2 sheep and one head of cattle that was slipped discreetly to the Malawian goverment for control of the airline was not enough to win them over.
As for the bossman going to...
Forum: African Aviation
17th May 2008, 08:23
Replies: 10
Views: 1,965
Posted By Kernel

6 Captains and 6 FO's from CE been offered a 4...

6 Captains and 6 FO's from CE been offered a 4 month contract with Comair with options (subject to the normal interview process) of full-time employment.
They will fly the 737-200's allowing the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th Feb 2008, 06:48
Replies: 8
Views: 1,062
Posted By Kernel

A340-600: Rolls Royce Trent 500, 56 000lbs thrust...

A340-600: Rolls Royce Trent 500, 56 000lbs thrust

747-200F: Rolls Royce RB211-524D4, 53 000lbs thrust

747-400: Rolls Royce RB211-524H, 60 600 lbs thrust

A330-300: Rolls Royce Trent 772, 71...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Jan 2008, 05:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
Posted By Kernel

SA G1 off runway in Lubumbashi

Did a trip to Lubumbashi yesterday and saw a G1 (ZS-JIS) off to the right hand side of RWY 07 in the bushes.

She looked pretty badly beaten up, got a few hours in that same aerie...anyone have any...
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Oct 2007, 15:28
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By Kernel

Cathay Interviews Joburg

I think the first day of Cathay 1st interviews started yesterday, has anyone who has attended so far got any feedback as to what exactly we can expect?
Forum: African Aviation
13th Sep 2007, 12:48
Replies: 11
Views: 1,400
Posted By Kernel

The George flight (EXY 1501) did indeed turn back...

The George flight (EXY 1501) did indeed turn back and the Q400 rostered to do a double Bloem took off late as well.
As far as I know this was a request from the chief pilot for engineering to do...
Forum: African Aviation
14th Jul 2007, 15:48
Replies: 6
Views: 2,031
Posted By Kernel

SAA's 747's Sold?

Rumour has it SAA's 74's and simulator have been sold to Hong Kong based LCC Oasis?
Anyone with any info...?
Forum: African Aviation
12th Apr 2007, 07:14
Replies: 36
Views: 4,076
Posted By Kernel

That was the case a while back, SAA is now with...

That was the case a while back, SAA is now with DPE (Department of Public Enterprises)
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Mar 2007, 13:47
Replies: 166
Views: 21,086
Posted By Kernel

madherb, I was not referring to the salary...

madherb, I was not referring to the salary situation between Nationwide and SAA. As was pointed in an earlier post pilots cannot afford to be picky or choosy over airline jobs in this country. The...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Mar 2007, 07:41
Replies: 166
Views: 21,086
Posted By Kernel

And Nationwide don't fly long-haul, advanced...

And Nationwide don't fly long-haul, advanced aircraft on international routes? I thought not...but of course when working for SAA why think about anything else except your own little world?
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Jan 2007, 05:01
Replies: 33
Views: 5,861
Posted By Kernel

Oasis Interviews for SA Pilots

Has any SA pilot who applied to Oasis Hong Kong online, or has attended the open day a few weeks ago had any feedback regarding an interview?

I know they were on a major recruitment drive but so...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Sep 2006, 07:17
Replies: 20
Views: 2,932
Posted By Kernel

China, I think most new contract pilots just...

China, I think most new contract pilots just starting out don't really have much choice over their new jobs or postings. The only way you'll get a starting job in SA these days with 250 hours TT is...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Aug 2006, 11:03
Replies: 6
Views: 924
Posted By Kernel

Interlink Airlines are operating a Brasilia out...

Interlink Airlines are operating a Brasilia out of FAJS. Apparentley doing schedules to KMIA.
Forum: African Aviation
27th Jul 2006, 06:28
Replies: 57
Views: 5,666
Posted By Kernel

I'm getting to the stage whereby I'm just about...

I'm getting to the stage whereby I'm just about ready to quit my cushy airline job and work contracts again in Sudan and Baghdad. Felt far safer there...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Dec 2005, 07:54
Replies: 45
Views: 3,638
Posted By Kernel

After 3 years of contract flying and finally...

After 3 years of contract flying and finally joining the airlines, I thought I'd finally be spending Christmas at home. Alas not so...will be doing shuttles between Durban and East London whilst the...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Sep 2005, 07:27
Replies: 55
Views: 5,391
Posted By Kernel

The SACAA does recognise comm pilots flying as P2...

The SACAA does recognise comm pilots flying as P2 on a Van. In fact my initial rating was a P2 rating and endorsed as such in my licence.

The fact that CAA issue P2 ratings on Caravans means that...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Aug 2005, 17:05
Replies: 28
Views: 2,420
Posted By Kernel

Hi Gunss Did my last posting in Libya about...

Hi Gunss

Did my last posting in Libya about 3 months ago. Compared to West Africa things are definitley more efficient. Airport apron is big and not crowded. ATC are alright although still tring...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Jul 2005, 16:04
Replies: 12
Views: 1,686
Posted By Kernel

OK 406, it all falls into place now! We'll...

OK 406, it all falls into place now!

We'll just blame the delay on us having to do manual loadsheets, ha ha!

With my luck I'll be off to Baghdad or some other beautiful area after this.

Take...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Jul 2005, 15:58
Replies: 12
Views: 1,686
Posted By Kernel

Hi 406pilot. Thats us, "Fokking around" for...

Hi 406pilot.

Thats us, "Fokking around" for ATCL. Have to leave this country in 1 week, will really miss it:{

Safe flying
Forum: African Aviation
4th Jul 2005, 16:03
Replies: 4
Views: 1,083
Posted By Kernel

Rumbek...Home of the coldest beers in Sudan! ...

Rumbek...Home of the coldest beers in Sudan!

Haven't been there for about a year but it's a good strip and the above info is about right. Some chaps were operating DC3's and Andovers into...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Jun 2005, 15:53
Replies: 12
Views: 1,686
Posted By Kernel

Why anyone would fly VFR in that weather is...

Why anyone would fly VFR in that weather is beyond me. We landed in Kilimanjaro the same day and the weather was almost CAT1 minima. We only saw the runway at about 3 DME coming down on the...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Jun 2005, 07:00
Replies: 3
Views: 1,089
Posted By Kernel

Air Bots Nosewheel Collapse

Does anyone have any info on Air Botswana's ATR that suffered a nosewheel collapase Sunday afternoon in Gaberone?

All I know is the airfield was closed for a good number of hours forcing us to...
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Jan 2005, 09:23
Replies: 11
Views: 2,221
Posted By Kernel

King Air Charter +2711 701 3288 It helps to...

King Air Charter +2711 701 3288

It helps to be already type rated on a C208 before dropping a CV, a P2 will need about 300 TT and after doing a few tours and getting the time up to about 1500TT...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Sep 2004, 14:20
Replies: 21
Views: 3,392
Posted By Kernel

Sounds like some of you guys are maybe a little...

Sounds like some of you guys are maybe a little jealous...?
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Sep 2004, 06:45
Replies: 32
Views: 4,424
Posted By Kernel

Does anyone know exactly which strip the incident...

Does anyone know exactly which strip the incident occured at?
Forum: African Aviation
26th Jul 2004, 15:08
Replies: 12
Views: 3,230
Posted By Kernel

A strong rand and a stagnatation of pilot...

A strong rand and a stagnatation of pilot salaries in the industry isn't good news for most contract pilots at the moment... I can't speak for all the companies but I believe the salary structure to...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Jul 2004, 18:43
Replies: 2
Views: 775
Posted By Kernel

Another Antonov down in Sudan?

Can anyone verify if an Antonov went down in the western Darfour area of Sudan this week? Heard a rumour that an aircraft operated by CFC (Cease Fire Commision) crashed killing all on board...

K
Forum: African Aviation
7th Jul 2004, 11:05
Replies: 4
Views: 1,042
Posted By Kernel

That brings the number of Antonov wrecks in Wau...

That brings the number of Antonov wrecks in Wau to how many now...??:confused:
Forum: African Aviation
6th Jun 2004, 07:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,289
Posted By Kernel

Very sad stuff... Fire, I'm writing 5 this...

Very sad stuff...

Fire, I'm writing 5 this week :{ , so I may see you chaps pretty soon.

In the meantime just be safe!

K
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Jun 2004, 08:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,289
Posted By Kernel

The way I understand it is that there have been 2...

The way I understand it is that there have been 2 Let 410 crashes in the last number of weeks. (This was the feedback I got from my colleauges based there at the moment).

If anybody has any...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Jan 2004, 19:12
Replies: 19
Views: 2,490
Posted By Kernel

Hi folks Our company is now operating the...

Hi folks

Our company is now operating the replacement van for Air Malawi. I arrived back this morning after ferrying the van up and flying the schedule for a few days.

It is indeed tragic. Had...
Forum: African Aviation
14th Nov 2003, 18:11
Replies: 14
Views: 1,544
Posted By Kernel

Speaking to one of the Sudan Air pilots this...

Speaking to one of the Sudan Air pilots this morning, apparantley it was Lufthansa and Saudi Air. On their taxi out, Lufthansa thought their wingtip (A340?) would pass over the Saudi aircrafts wing...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Oct 2003, 19:57
Replies: 9
Views: 1,706
Posted By Kernel

Hi Chocolate Speak to the operators at...

Hi Chocolate

Speak to the operators at Wilson Airport, Nairobi. Most of the Loki contracts are operated through there. Having a Kenyan licence is a must, getting a work permit if you are not a...
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