All posts tagged: "efficient"
- 2019 – Cyclone Kenneth – helping MAF respond quickly
Cyclone Kenneth hit just as Mozambique was just about starting to recover from Cyclone IDAI. And Kenneth set new records. Unwelcome records too! So, what…
- 2017 – food for starving Malawians
Starving Malawians? What to do? The 2017 drought and famine asked us that question. This was the first year Wings Like Eagles did a regional…
- 2017 – Our first regional response
Regional response Since 2007, Wings has sought allies for a regional response. And Wings has them across Southern Africa. Allies who we can trust. These…
- Helicopter manager handover in our affiliate
We do enjoy eating out! This time was to allow a ‘way ahead’ and handover discussion. It was a meeting between our affiliate’s first South…
- 2013 – Disaster surveys we did
Surveys proved to be our main tasking. Are surveys important? It sounds unglamorous to some. But surveys are a key part of what we call…
- Climate Change – Managing the Risks of Extreme Events & Disasters
In 2012, the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a special report. It looked at the impact of the changing climate on disasters. Have…
- 2011 – Helicopter flying through Mozambique
Adrian Nance with the map supporting Wynand Malan in Jet Ranger 5H-XSH, with the helicopter flying over Mozambique on their way south on the 1700…
- Important to the needy? A helicopter!
Important – what is important and to whom? Well you may think that building disaster response around helicopters is just boys with toys. This photo…
- A good ground crew – 2007
A good ground crew is essential to flexible and efficient helicopter operations. Surely we only need a pilot and helicopter! Well, no! Wings’ ground staff…
- Where to start?
Where to start? Well, start as you mean to go on, so they say. You will recall how our initial interest was sparked. It…
