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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2020, 13:20
Replies: 40
Views: 20,978
Posted By Flingingwings

Bigger balls than mine in this 139

https://www.facebook.com/100000198199368/posts/3393096004040306/?d=n


Apologies I can’t seem to get the link to embed

Yesterday... seems relevant given current discussions on another thread. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2018, 22:58
Replies: 20
Views: 11,045
Posted By Flingingwings

Hi Leon, Thanks for posting details. ...

Hi Leon,

Thanks for posting details.

Given Mike’s prominence within the onshore rotary community, are piloty types to attend in uniform?

FW
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Nov 2017, 23:47
Replies: 270
Views: 222,561
Posted By Flingingwings

A sad day for the industry. Heartfelt condolences...

A sad day for the industry. Heartfelt condolences to the families that have lost loved ones.

The rotary fraternity have lost one of the nicest and most professional pilots I’ve ever encountered.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2015, 21:28
Replies: 228
Views: 52,012
Posted By Flingingwings

Client pressure is addressed.....Weekly by Ops...

Client pressure is addressed.....Weekly by Ops staff and pilots.

Ironically I've said 'no' twice in the past seven days to people that gave evidence at that inquest 😢. A 'no' fully supported by my...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2014, 22:17
Replies: 12
Views: 1,608
Posted By Flingingwings

Developing: AW139 G-LBAL helicopter crash in Gillingham, Norfolk

Can only echo some of the earlier comments....

Knew both. Both were skilled, respected professionals whom will be missed by their peers ( many of whom, like I, are experienced onshore operators...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2013, 17:56
Replies: 126
Views: 189,084
Posted By Flingingwings

WC, I'd like to hope the scam isn't...

WC,

I'd like to hope the scam isn't spreading....

Questions I'd have if applying:

Its a three year apprenticeship to get to CPL. The company formed in Apr 2010 so this success story...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2013, 16:02
Replies: 72
Views: 29,545
Posted By Flingingwings

If you're still struggling to find what you need...

If you're still struggling to find what you need PM me some contact details. I've a friend that works for them
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2011, 20:07
Replies: 602
Views: 1,033,592
Posted By Flingingwings

Two things they're successful...

Two things they're successful at...................

They're also masters at ruining companies and creating huge debts :E
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2011, 13:18
Replies: 333
Views: 111,182
Posted By Flingingwings

I'd reckon at a minimum 2000TT and 50-100 twin....

I'd reckon at a minimum 2000TT and 50-100 twin. If a combined police/HEMS a/c that operates at night I'd also expect 50-100 night too. London HEMS also require an IR (as do some others)

Some...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2011, 22:33
Replies: 333
Views: 111,182
Posted By Flingingwings

It's not just the newly qualified. Lots of people...

It's not just the newly qualified. Lots of people with 2000+ hours are also struggling to find work.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2011, 09:41
Replies: 317
Views: 56,803
Posted By Flingingwings

I must be missing something. Albeit I get the...

I must be missing something. Albeit I get the basis of AnFis post.

PPLs are taught to fly VFR/VMC referencing a visual horizon to a position on a windscreen. They start this exercise away from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2011, 17:41
Replies: 6
Views: 2,192
Posted By Flingingwings

Whilst contractually unable to confirm/deny or...

Whilst contractually unable to confirm/deny or comment on whom 'we' transport........
All 'our' aircraft were busy elsewhere on the occasion in question. No idea if the reported incident is true or...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Apr 2011, 19:23
Replies: 107
Views: 42,596
Posted By Flingingwings

Perhaps you should try telling that line to my...

Perhaps you should try telling that line to my friend whom used to work for Heliair :hmm:

Experienced onshore pilot, experienced FI, clean flying record...........
Availability provided to...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2011, 10:53
Replies: 30
Views: 4,733
Posted By Flingingwings

Er no. The Brent-Barnes routing is normally given...

Er no. The Brent-Barnes routing is normally given at not above 1000' QNH, regardless of weather conditions. Nobody is forced to scud run, if the flight can be conducted safely and legally then the...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2010, 14:57
Replies: 118
Views: 29,848
Posted By Flingingwings

John, It seems fairly straightforward to me....

John,

It seems fairly straightforward to me.

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/175/srg_lts_LASORS2010_Section%20D.pdf

Section D4.5 Conversion of a non JAA professional licence to a JAR-FCL CPL(H)
...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2010, 20:16
Replies: 71
Views: 11,310
Posted By Flingingwings

I'm sorry but your last one wasn't a luxury car...

I'm sorry but your last one wasn't a luxury car HM :E
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2010, 15:34
Replies: 109
Views: 32,119
Posted By Flingingwings

As one lucky enough to have counted Dom as one of...

As one lucky enough to have counted Dom as one of my closest friends I suppose I ought to complete this thread.

Nothing ever happened with regard to any negative CAA involvement in the rescue...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2010, 15:27
Replies: 35
Views: 7,565
Posted By Flingingwings

Or that SD doesn't fly for recreation, regardless...

Or that SD doesn't fly for recreation, regardless of any licence held.

You guys should share the 'soap box'. So many chips so few shoulders.

professional pilot in the forum title doesn't only...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2010, 01:24
Replies: 21
Views: 5,925
Posted By Flingingwings

Sorry TOT but I don't believe you are correct. ...

Sorry TOT but I don't believe you are correct.

Helicentre Aviation : Dan and Nick Welcome You to Bournemouth! (http://www.flyheli.co.uk/news/detail/dan_and_nick_welcome_you_to_bournemouth/)


...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2010, 09:30
Replies: 21
Views: 5,925
Posted By Flingingwings

Google is your friend :ok: Helicentre...

Google is your friend :ok:

Helicentre Aviation : Information (http://www.flyheli.co.uk/information/detail/4/about_helicentre/Company/)
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2010, 17:42
Replies: 14
Views: 4,698
Posted By Flingingwings

Or £1500 for an S92 etc etc :{ Perhaps it's...

Or £1500 for an S92 etc etc :{

Perhaps it's simply an incentive from The Group to entice people into their 355s :}

Somehow I doubt 'we'll' be getting anything new or extra for the increases :*
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2010, 17:33
Replies: 9
Views: 2,681
Posted By Flingingwings

FB UK, You can get car/bike ownership...

FB UK,

You can get car/bike ownership details from DVLA, just they charge a nominal fee for it :cool:

SS,
Which company bought which???
Always believed that aside from being at the same...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2010, 18:39
Replies: 84
Views: 11,173
Posted By Flingingwings

CJ, Are you the same Devon based UAV pilot...

CJ,

Are you the same Devon based UAV pilot who enjoys diving and flying that posted this (28/9/09) too????

HeliTorque Helicopter Portal and Forums Forums-viewtopic-PPLs doing corporate work....
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2010, 17:24
Replies: 151
Views: 57,990
Posted By Flingingwings

ChopJock, Having had the lightbulb moment...

ChopJock,

Having had the lightbulb moment that you're more than likely 'ChopperJockey' on another rotary forum. And not wishing to get in to another detailed discussion with...
27th Jan 2010, 21:04
Replies: 4
Views: 660
Posted By Flingingwings

If you're a student - What does your instrutor...

If you're a student - What does your instrutor say? Afterall they're training you and will be submitting both the form and your certified logbook.

If you're an FI (which i assume as you've looked...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2009, 20:36
Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Posted By Flingingwings

Gutted :( Jonesy made my IR bearable, with...

Gutted :(

Jonesy made my IR bearable, with anecdotes and banter that still bring a wry grin to my face. I remain eternally grateful for the expertise he imparted, and will miss catching up with...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2009, 18:55
Replies: 519
Views: 59,792
Posted By Flingingwings

SF, Isn't it about time Vee wore the dress...

SF,

Isn't it about time Vee wore the dress and allowed you to go on top? :p

Hoping to make it along too :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2009, 17:14
Replies: 17
Views: 4,421
Posted By Flingingwings

Dan, Doh! :ugh: I dont think this...

Dan,

Doh! :ugh:

I dont think this forum needs any additional moderators. The existing band are quick to exert their authority at times. The post staying should maybe have been a hint as to...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2009, 10:18
Replies: 405
Views: 82,384
Posted By Flingingwings

The girls always enjoyed ground resonance test...

The girls always enjoyed ground resonance test day.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Sep 2009, 10:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,668
Posted By Flingingwings

thwock, Not doubting what you say, but from...

thwock,

Not doubting what you say, but from what source did you get this information?

Just checked AIS website and NOTAMs and no mention of this restriction :confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2009, 20:51
Replies: 163
Views: 18,720
Posted By Flingingwings

Matt, Don't know where you looked but your...

Matt,

Don't know where you looked but your not exactly correct.
Civil Aviation Authority Home Page (http://www.caa.co.uk) and use the search field to find LASORs
Section C2 details the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2009, 17:11
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By Flingingwings

If you haven't I'd take a peek at LASORs.Section...

If you haven't I'd take a peek at LASORs.Section H 1.13 (I only say this as your post implies to me that you believe you have to automatically attend a seminar and undergo a re test) :ok:

For...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jul 2009, 16:41
Replies: 12
Views: 1,761
Posted By Flingingwings

Casting my mind back in a totally good humoured...

Casting my mind back in a totally good humoured way................



Whirly, cut JimBall a little slack. A few months ago he and I crossed words over AIP entries that he was certain did not...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2009, 18:08
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,675,042
Posted By Flingingwings

Thank you for the HP15 photograph :ok: As...

Thank you for the HP15 photograph :ok:

As one of Andy E's current colleagues I can confirm he looks exactly the same, albeit a 'tad' greyer in the hair department :E
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2008, 09:29
Replies: 4
Views: 1,242
Posted By Flingingwings

If Stapleford is any good have you considered...

If Stapleford is any good have you considered speaking with Aeromega about the hangar they had there??????
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