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Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2023, 05:59
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Perhaps they have done an analysis of the type...

Perhaps they have done an analysis of the type and number of callouts Sumburgh get and identified that they are mostly long-range or medevac style ops rather than the short range quick jobs you get...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2023, 17:53
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Yes, does seem very odd.

Yes, does seem very odd.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Dec 2022, 11:45
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

So someone in UKSAR flying the aircraft on a...

So someone in UKSAR flying the aircraft on a daily basis and knows it's abilities intimately has no valid opinion then?
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2022, 09:13
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

My information came from someone who operates the...

My information came from someone who operates the aircraft on a daily basis, in role - I'll let them know they are wrong.....
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2022, 23:18
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

I've been told it is much about downwash.. ...

I've been told it is much about downwash..

If it's not then why the change?
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2022, 16:04
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

I don't think the 189 has been as great as...

I don't think the 189 has been as great as expected and has almost as bad downwash as the S-92
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2022, 18:11
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Brutal, I do know what you were implying, I just...

Brutal, I do know what you were implying, I just don't think it is in any way true.

I don't think they are being lazy or deliberately flying lower than required, they are following the rules to...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2022, 13:25
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

they are all civvy crew and they work to the same...

they are all civvy crew and they work to the same Ops manual - they won't have been military SAR for 7 years so if there is a message to get through, I'm pretty sure it has by now.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2022, 10:35
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Is this what you meant to write You have said...

Is this what you meant to write You have said climbing a bit won't make any difference???? So what is the problem?
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2022, 07:46
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

I really don't think they are doing it...

I really don't think they are doing it deliberately Brutal.

If they have just been launched on a SAR shout they will have far more things to think about than whose house they are flying over.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2022, 11:21
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Whatever height they fly, you are going to hear...

Whatever height they fly, you are going to hear the S-92:)
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2022, 09:38
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Let's hope the training facility actually gets...

Let's hope the training facility actually gets built this time - ISTR one was promised at Inverness for the previous/current contract.

However - good news for Bristow and all those ex-mil guys and...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2021, 12:26
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Where is the 'Like' button?

Where is the 'Like' button?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2021, 12:59
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Well if you are in partnership with a company who...

Well if you are in partnership with a company who has a spineless leadership team and can't manage important contracts properly - including being very disingenuous with the customers - wouldn't you...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2021, 09:33
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Simon K - if you knew who I worked for - well...

Simon K - if you knew who I worked for - well until the end of the year anyway - you would probably guess where I would point the finger................
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2021, 06:44
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

I think I could make a good guess........

I think I could make a good guess........
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2021, 22:53
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Man it all with well meaning amateurs in R22s and...

Man it all with well meaning amateurs in R22s and we could have a Dad's Army SAR Force:)
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2021, 20:42
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Single-pilot SAR? Excellent, we are back to the...

Single-pilot SAR? Excellent, we are back to the Wessex days:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2021, 13:39
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Or of propping up an otherwise struggling company...

Or of propping up an otherwise struggling company - as we are doing at the moment:E
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2021, 11:29
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

It's still going to come down to money though -...

It's still going to come down to money though - the country is broke and Trillions in debt - the solution can be as innovative as you like but in the current and short-term climate, it will have cost...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2021, 19:58
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

I suspect you will need to analyse the statistics...

I suspect you will need to analyse the statistics to see just how often that very long range capability was needed since 2015 - perhaps you don't need so many big helos and could concentrate the...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2021, 07:25
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

that same TUPE that was summarily ignored when...

that same TUPE that was summarily ignored when the military crews moved to Bristow?

The same place as last time, the incumbent service provided most of both.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2021, 07:27
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

It was always a myth that civSAR was going to be...

It was always a myth that civSAR was going to be cheaper than Mil - it has worked well, primarily due to brand new aircraft and well trained crews but has it been cheaper? And will it be cheaper in...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Feb 2021, 12:12
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

And they'll put Dido Harding in charge:):)

And they'll put Dido Harding in charge:):)
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2021, 11:07
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

The simple fact that the money-tree is bare after...

The simple fact that the money-tree is bare after Covid and Brexit means that any ambitious plans will be sidelined by financial scrutiny and the need to look competent but at a reduced cost.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2021, 16:58
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Lies, damn lies and statistics Jim - the stats...

Lies, damn lies and statistics Jim - the stats said we needed faster helicopters with fewer bases the last time and now they are saying we need short range, rapid response which must equate to more...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2021, 06:04
Replies: 199
Views: 75,558
Posted By [email protected]

Could be a short thread Jim:) Take the...

Could be a short thread Jim:)

Take the Bristow model and do it cheaper - contract won:ok:
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