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Forum: Freight Dogs
8th May 2021, 07:14
Replies: 2
Views: 2,107
Posted By CargoMatatu

I've not heard anything more and haven't...

I've not heard anything more and haven't contacted them either.
Would rather let that one fade away.
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Mar 2021, 11:07
Replies: 2
Views: 2,107
Posted By CargoMatatu

Sky One FZE - Sharjah

Anyone got any info/experience of an outfit called "Sky One FZE" in Sharjah?
Have been approached to provide some services for them and I've never heard of them before.
Unknown outfits from SHJ...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Mar 2020, 13:32
Replies: 0
Views: 870
Posted By CargoMatatu

Aquiline Austria

Anyone know anything about a proposed start-up, "Aquiline Austria"?
Trade press last year indicated a B737-300SF, planned for December 2019, but can't seem to find anything new.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2020, 07:52
Replies: 103
Views: 94,816
Posted By CargoMatatu

:D:D:D:D:D:ok:

:D:D:D:D:D:ok:
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2019, 07:32
Replies: 920
Views: 2,316,639
Posted By CargoMatatu

This brings back memories from my earlier days in...

This brings back memories from my earlier days in my aviation career, remembering the Dan-Air 707 crash on approach to Lusaka in 1977 where the starboard horizontal stabiliser detached on approach....
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2019, 10:21
Replies: 75
Views: 33,929
Posted By CargoMatatu

Charlie Stayt always does! He's one of the main...

Charlie Stayt always does! He's one of the main reasons I can't watch BBC Breakfast any more!
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2019, 07:30
Replies: 6
Views: 9,780
Posted By CargoMatatu

Is this the first reported such incident on the...

Is this the first reported such incident on the -8 ?
Can't recall having heard of one before.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2018, 09:27
Replies: 83
Views: 40,313
Posted By CargoMatatu

I was on board an Indian Airlines A320 when they...

I was on board an Indian Airlines A320 when they did exactly that in BOM due to a Ground Engineers' strike.
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Aug 2018, 08:09
Replies: 74
Views: 85,847
Posted By CargoMatatu

It might be for Kalitta Air. I see on LinkedIn...

It might be for Kalitta Air.
I see on LinkedIn that they are expanding and hiring across the board, including Loadmasters "worldwide".
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
26th Jul 2018, 12:18
Replies: 21
Views: 5,217
Posted By CargoMatatu

I'm also getting it occasionally when I do a...

I'm also getting it occasionally when I do a forum jump.

Seriously annoying!
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jun 2018, 09:23
Replies: 31
Views: 11,827
Posted By CargoMatatu

Happened to me more than once on arrival at Paris...

Happened to me more than once on arrival at Paris CDG, from different points of origin.
I was pleasantly reassured by it, to be honest.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2018, 07:17
Replies: 167
Views: 60,362
Posted By CargoMatatu

Yep, it did come across as a McGreggor family...

Yep, it did come across as a McGreggor family show.
And, being an ex-Loadie, I was disappointed that there wasn't anything much on Transport Command other than the Berlin airlift. What about the...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2018, 08:42
Replies: 29
Views: 17,995
Posted By CargoMatatu

Exactly. A "journo alert" was raised by...

Exactly.

A "journo alert" was raised by posts 2&3, yet everyone immediately goes into verbal diarrhoea mode! :ugh:
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jan 2018, 09:13
Replies: 56
Views: 58,013
Posted By CargoMatatu

ErwinS I had read that somewhere, too.

ErwinS

I had read that somewhere, too.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jun 2017, 08:48
Replies: 114
Views: 64,227
Posted By CargoMatatu

And I have to put in yet another vote for the...

And I have to put in yet another vote for the A-380.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2017, 11:55
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,944,887
Posted By CargoMatatu

An early prototype for the Angel of the North!

An early prototype for the Angel of the North!
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2017, 12:24
Replies: 296
Views: 138,251
Posted By CargoMatatu

Agreed. She let so many of us down with the...

Agreed.

She let so many of us down with the revelation. :eek:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Feb 2017, 13:50
Replies: 48
Views: 10,078
Posted By CargoMatatu

My personal favourite callsign in recent years is...

My personal favourite callsign in recent years is that used by Atlas Air, the largest fleet of Boeing 747 freighters in the world. Their callsign? - GIANT
Forum: Freight Dogs
31st Oct 2016, 09:19
Replies: 17
Views: 4,584
Posted By CargoMatatu

Many, many moons ago when I was flying for...

Many, many moons ago when I was flying for Transamerica we had a contract with Saudia and we always used such a system with our B747-200F.

I think it was in Riyadh (but it could have been Dahran)....
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Aug 2016, 07:21
Replies: 356
Views: 167,093
Posted By CargoMatatu

I think they might mean currently! :ugh:

I think they might mean currently! :ugh:
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Oct 2015, 07:47
Replies: 28
Views: 21,451
Posted By CargoMatatu

RAYA Airways in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

RAYA Airways in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Feb 2015, 08:02
Replies: 18
Views: 10,168
Posted By CargoMatatu

Cargolux (CV) don't have Loadmasters as such any...

Cargolux (CV) don't have Loadmasters as such any more. They are principally a scheduled service Carrier.

At their home base they have a load control department who takes care of all load planning...
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Oct 2014, 07:25
Replies: 19
Views: 6,819
Posted By CargoMatatu

They frequently are allowed on the main deck in...

They frequently are allowed on the main deck in both passenger and cargo aircraft.
Check with the Carrier before flying.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Oct 2014, 12:15
Replies: 4
Views: 3,487
Posted By CargoMatatu

Luckily it managed to avoid the old folks' home...

Luckily it managed to avoid the old folks' home and the orphanage! :}
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Oct 2014, 07:45
Replies: 22
Views: 10,906
Posted By CargoMatatu

I think you may find ET's freighter flight is a...

I think you may find ET's freighter flight is a 757.

Their Freighter fleet consists of B777-200F, MD-11F, B757-200F & B737-400SF.

MD-11Fs on their way to retirement.
Forum: African Aviation
28th Aug 2014, 07:15
Replies: 2
Views: 2,104
Posted By CargoMatatu

So it seems it was Djibouti, - not Juba.

So it seems it was Djibouti, - not Juba.
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
25th Aug 2014, 11:40
Replies: 1
Views: 2,093
Posted By CargoMatatu

It depends on the individual airline as each has...

It depends on the individual airline as each has their own index formula, which contains the datum constant, etc.

All this is in the manufacturer's Weight & Balance manual which is issued to the...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jul 2013, 09:43
Replies: 12
Views: 14,782
Posted By CargoMatatu

Reuters Aerospace reporting that Air India...

Reuters Aerospace reporting that Air India confirms an oven overheat, no fire.

Aircraft landed normally in Kalkotta.

Oven replaced.
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Jun 2013, 08:56
Replies: 3
Views: 3,117
Posted By CargoMatatu

:D:D:D:ok:

:D:D:D:ok:
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
12th Jun 2013, 13:58
Replies: 2
Views: 1,951
Posted By CargoMatatu

Define what you mean by "Cargo Handling Job". ...

Define what you mean by "Cargo Handling Job".

Air cargo is a large industry and "cargo Handling" could be construed to cover a myriad of activities from building pallets in a warehouse, to...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th May 2013, 14:14
Replies: 4
Views: 3,271
Posted By CargoMatatu

Thank you, Scoot. I actually already have...

Thank you, Scoot.

I actually already have that info, hence my curiosity as to which configs are most commonly/generally used in practice.

My mind thinks that most regular Operators would...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th May 2013, 09:27
Replies: 4
Views: 3,271
Posted By CargoMatatu

A330-200F Configuration question

Having been a Loadmaster on mainly Boeing fleets (and some other more "specialist" aircraft types) I have a question regarding ULD configuartions on the new Airbus A330-200F aircraft.

On the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th May 2013, 09:23
Replies: 1
Views: 2,026
Posted By CargoMatatu

I too am non current these days. Without...

I too am non current these days.

Without knowing the exact weight of the item, the manufacturer and breaking strain of the straps used, etc., I am not in a position to pass judgement or give my...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th May 2013, 08:31
Replies: 752
Views: 607,502
Posted By CargoMatatu

@G&T Thank you for asking my opinion, for...

@G&T

Thank you for asking my opinion, for which I am duly flattered!

However, as I am not in possession of the facts it would be unqualified opinion only and I am not willing to speculate.
...
Forum: African Aviation
13th Feb 2013, 14:27
Replies: 11
Views: 5,936
Posted By CargoMatatu

I have flown with them both internationally and...

I have flown with them both internationally and domestically and cannot praise them highly enough! :ok:
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