Uncle Sam just lost a 208

[ceo_of_the_sofa]

Here's a link to a story on foxnews.com, detailing a crash of a US-registered Caravan, that was operated (or so they say) by the US govt. What's it take to become a "civil contractor" for these flights? Seems like a fun thing to do...well, at least to me it does

LINK

 

[flint4xx]

Dyncorp had the contract when I was there.

 

[ceo_of_the_sofa]

Dyncorp had the contract when I was there.

A civilian outfit was contracted out in its entirety? What's involved in joining?

 

[abev107]

Wasn't Barry Seal a "civil contractor". Or was it easier to make him an "employee" ?

 

[ceo_of_the_sofa]

well, two of them have been shot...or so the Colombians are now saying, with three still missing (assumed taken prisoner by FARC)...

"Say, Cap'n, I think I shoulda taken that PFT offer from Gulfstream..."

 

[TurboS7]

You obviously couldn't handle the women.

 

[embdrvr]

Hey CEO,
You get my vote for best avatar on the website.