PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2
Search: Posts Made By: Beechdrivr
Showing results 1 to 35 of 62
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Forum: African Aviation
24th Feb 2012, 11:34
Replies: 98
Views: 15,713
Posted By Beechdrivr

Jbayfan Fair enough mate, just got a bit...

Jbayfan

Fair enough mate, just got a bit irritated with that post. Most of us have paid our dues. I've been there done that too, took me 10 years to get to the top. Just your good fortune that you...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Feb 2012, 06:46
Replies: 98
Views: 15,713
Posted By Beechdrivr

Hate getting involved in these mud slinging...

Hate getting involved in these mud slinging matches but having read jbayfans last post, all i can say to you is you re a childish tw*t. That's just a plain stupid post and just adds fuel to the fire....
Forum: African Aviation
26th Mar 2011, 11:02
Replies: 18
Views: 4,586
Posted By Beechdrivr

Heard from someone that their aircraft was...

Heard from someone that their aircraft was grounded by SAAT last night. A few very disgruntled pax i believe. Any truth to this? They have just started operating, pretty unbelievable if it's...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Mar 2011, 08:17
Replies: 13
Views: 5,713
Posted By Beechdrivr

Heard a little rumour a few nights ago regarding...

Heard a little rumour a few nights ago regarding the aircraft at Mango. Was told that Saa would be taking them back because of problems on their own side due to aircraft leaving cos of leases not...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Feb 2011, 08:31
Replies: 35
Views: 7,136
Posted By Beechdrivr

Definitely bushflying in Nam... really good times...

Definitely bushflying in Nam... really good times and yes the good 'ol Hercie bird miss that too.... ahhh good times for sure:)

safe flying BD:ok:
Forum: African Aviation
4th Jun 2010, 08:25
Replies: 12
Views: 2,557
Posted By Beechdrivr

Apparently, so i hear, this system was tried a...

Apparently, so i hear, this system was tried a while back, dunno the time frame and it didn't work out very well and was put on the back burner.

I personally think and i'm sure most, if not all...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Dec 2009, 06:06
Replies: 15
Views: 1,721
Posted By Beechdrivr

Hi there guys Compliments of ther season to...

Hi there guys

Compliments of ther season to all of you.

Like i said before, ATC do a really fantastic job especially going into JNB AT peak times, and i do appreciate the difficulties faced by...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Dec 2009, 13:42
Replies: 15
Views: 1,721
Posted By Beechdrivr

Well, i had a taste of the fun to come just the...

Well, i had a taste of the fun to come just the other day arriving into JHB with one of the foreign controllers.

We were on the arrival, with a C208 approx 20nm miles ahead of us. We started to...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Sep 2009, 09:15
Replies: 53
Views: 13,205
Posted By Beechdrivr

On the subject of new start ups. Does anyone...

On the subject of new start ups.

Does anyone have any info on the A300-600 with China Southern livery parked at FALA. Word is that there are more of those a/c on the way to begin some...
Forum: African Aviation
30th Aug 2009, 08:22
Replies: 13
Views: 3,402
Posted By Beechdrivr

Cave Troll thanks for that, having flown the Herc...

Cave Troll thanks for that, having flown the Herc as well and having operated in theatres where both the aircraft were operational. I might not have used the correct phraseology to describe the sizes...
Forum: African Aviation
28th Aug 2009, 05:58
Replies: 13
Views: 3,402
Posted By Beechdrivr

Barbiesboyfriend, the AN12 is a big turboprop but...

Barbiesboyfriend, the AN12 is a big turboprop but nowhere near the size of a C130 :)

Jagunmolu, i do agree that there is nothing wrong with those types of aircraft but if they're not serviced...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Jul 2009, 14:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,214
Posted By Beechdrivr

I seriously doubt it! Don't think the operators...

I seriously doubt it! Don't think the operators in SA would be very happy if that was the case.... but i stand to be corrected. They might bring them in but they will definitely not be flying them...
Forum: African Aviation
31st Dec 2008, 16:38
Replies: 30
Views: 3,029
Posted By Beechdrivr

Having read what you wrote 'Der Absolute', the...

Having read what you wrote 'Der Absolute', the fact still remains that you committed fraud. Had something happened before you accumalated those hours there would've been big sh!t for you buddy. And...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Dec 2008, 10:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,260
Posted By Beechdrivr

What i've heard regarding those aircraft is that...

What i've heard regarding those aircraft is that they are to be used for a start up charter airline. When this operation is to begin is anybody's guess.

Maybe someone has more inside info...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Sep 2008, 10:34
Replies: 29
Views: 2,540
Posted By Beechdrivr

Ok and now in English please.:eek: BD

Ok and now in English please.:eek:

BD
Forum: African Aviation
27th Jul 2008, 07:10
Replies: 42
Views: 8,172
Posted By Beechdrivr

My cuzz!!! It's with great shock and...

My cuzz!!!

It's with great shock and sadness that i read this... still can't believe it! Sadly, those beers we talked about having will have to be put on hold my china. Gonna miss your infectious...
Forum: African Aviation
2nd May 2008, 17:43
Replies: 6
Views: 867
Posted By Beechdrivr

As safetyman says it's either Solenta or maybe...

As safetyman says it's either Solenta or maybe the namibian freight operators on the 1900 on their way to WHK.

Back in the day when i used to fly freight to WHK it was the time we used to get...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Feb 2008, 17:28
Replies: 14
Views: 2,729
Posted By Beechdrivr

Yip Sir Osis they still do, had a look at them...

Yip Sir Osis they still do, had a look at them the other day. Although they aren't the full test, just sample tests it is basically what you'll get in most of the newer generation psych tests... must...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Feb 2008, 15:06
Replies: 85
Views: 12,437
Posted By Beechdrivr

Can anyone say if that percentage increase is...

Can anyone say if that percentage increase is across the board or if it's dependant on what category you fall under within the company?

Safe flying BD:ok:
Forum: African Aviation
12th Feb 2008, 12:12
Replies: 85
Views: 12,437
Posted By Beechdrivr

Hi Would you mind telling us how it all...

Hi

Would you mind telling us how it all panned out in the end? Did you guys get what you asked for?

Safe Flying BD:ok:
Forum: African Aviation
6th Feb 2008, 07:04
Replies: 11
Views: 1,821
Posted By Beechdrivr

Sheesh SRT are you sure? I find it hard to...

Sheesh SRT are you sure? I find it hard to believe that a turboprop aircraft of that size wouldn't have a reverse system:eek:

Does it at least have a beta function?

Safe flying:ok:
BD
Forum: African Aviation
5th Feb 2008, 21:06
Replies: 11
Views: 1,821
Posted By Beechdrivr

Why did the crew not use reverse? ... surely that...

Why did the crew not use reverse? ... surely that would've stopped the aircraft. I mean the entry speed into the apron could not have been that high as not to stop the aircraft before impacting......
Forum: African Aviation
29th Jan 2008, 13:16
Replies: 7
Views: 4,016
Posted By Beechdrivr

Hi, I think akut has his story wrong. They...

Hi,

I think akut has his story wrong. They (Transafrik) still operate aircraft, saw them just the other day in Uganda as well as in Afghanistan.

Whether they still operate in DRC, i really...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Jan 2008, 05:33
Replies: 109
Views: 16,666
Posted By Beechdrivr

Hi all, just a quick question if you don't mind. ...

Hi all, just a quick question if you don't mind.

I've noticed that the minimum requirements are low. The guys that get in with these requirements, do they then sit as 2nd officers or go directly...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Jan 2008, 05:55
Replies: 4
Views: 1,091
Posted By Beechdrivr

From what i've heard they are associated with...

From what i've heard they are associated with Exec. Turbine. Fly a Emb120 to a few places in Mozambique, don't know if other a/c are used as well. I stand to be corrected though.

Safe flying BD:ok:
Forum: African Aviation
8th Jul 2007, 16:47
Replies: 11
Views: 2,336
Posted By Beechdrivr

:} Yeah... that place.. was wondering how the...

:}
Yeah... that place.. was wondering how the Solenta guys were finding the pleasure that is Hassi.....

I still have nightmares of that place.... never wanna go back there ever again... oh maybe...
Forum: African Aviation
13th Feb 2007, 16:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,406
Posted By Beechdrivr

The best company to work for is the one that pays...

The best company to work for is the one that pays the most and always pays on time!:E

But yeah, i think that Qwilla is the best company to work for as they pay better than most, so i hear.

My...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Feb 2007, 07:32
Replies: 222
Views: 32,743
Posted By Beechdrivr

Ahhh, the Cardboard Box, i have many good...

Ahhh, the Cardboard Box, i have many good memories of that place. The bar was always the highlight after a long days job search.. yeah there were many good looking lasses staying out there. All in...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Nov 2006, 10:00
Replies: 49
Views: 7,887
Posted By Beechdrivr

I must admit that i agree with southcoast on that...

I must admit that i agree with southcoast on that one. It will never change over there. Sadly it's going to be the same story for Solenta as well.

Zoltan, i heard that the big venezuelan captain...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Aug 2006, 07:40
Replies: 8
Views: 2,596
Posted By Beechdrivr

Hey putt for dough! Easy there fella, the...

Hey putt for dough!

Easy there fella, the guy was asking a simple question.

In response to you dyermaker, there is such a shortage of 1900 and 200 drivers at the moment that yes, if you are...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Jul 2006, 05:45
Replies: 581
Views: 91,644
Posted By Beechdrivr

Yeah, i have a cv ready but i know it's most...

Yeah, i have a cv ready but i know it's most likely going to be a really futile waste of time.... but i suppose i'll continue in my ignorant ways :rolleyes:
wishing and hoping!

Anyways, safe...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Jul 2006, 14:54
Replies: 70
Views: 10,278
Posted By Beechdrivr

[QUOTE] Many of the contracts require 3000, 4000...

[QUOTE] Many of the contracts require 3000, 4000 plus TT for captains and significant twin and turbine time. The type of pilot that meets these requirements, and havent buggered off to the airlines...
Forum: African Aviation
24th May 2006, 08:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,243
Posted By Beechdrivr

Matt how you doing mate? Yeah, i couldn't...

Matt how you doing mate?

Yeah, i couldn't agree more. There is a lot of work out here but you need experience and if you want to retain those experience levels it's going to cost you. All i can...
Forum: African Aviation
20th May 2006, 10:17
Replies: 79
Views: 7,966
Posted By Beechdrivr

Well mate, where do i sign up, cos at the current...

Well mate, where do i sign up, cos at the current rate things are going i doubt i'll ever get an opportunity back home.:ugh:
Forum: African Aviation
29th Apr 2006, 08:41
Replies: 222
Views: 32,743
Posted By Beechdrivr

Lusthanza... I flew for many years in Namibia...

Lusthanza...
I flew for many years in Namibia and i'm sure i have a little more authority on the subject than our friend 'Euro champ'. Yes, you will fly a single for a while but there are twins...
Showing results 1 to 35 of 62
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.