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Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Jan 2008, 03:00
Replies: 209
Views: 23,658
Posted By DHC2 Driver

For lack of a better place to put this, I heard...

For lack of a better place to put this, I heard that Atlas just bought 2 more 747-400Fs (well one is a conversion) and there are two more coming? Any truth to that? One wonders why they didn't go to...
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Apr 2007, 05:14
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Thanks Trash

Thanks - Now THAT is helpful! Comments like that from someone who does not work for Polar move us forward immeasurably.

Why is it that the truth is only the real truth when it comes out of a...
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Apr 2007, 01:13
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

767I why don't you come right out and say what...

767I why don't you come right out and say what you mean.

This merger has been a WHOLE lot like when United (Stephan Wolfe) bought Air Wisconsin...and the pilots are just as acrimonious. Or...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Apr 2007, 20:19
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Nope as I said before this was just ONE...

Nope as I said before this was just ONE additional thing that caused things to happen the way they did. Atlas was counting on their Polar brothers and got that response at the 11:45 minute mark prior...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Apr 2007, 14:41
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

http://cptaudio.com/cgi-bin/merger/logs.pl ...

http://cptaudio.com/cgi-bin/merger/logs.pl

You were probably too busy flying your 172 to listen to his VARS.
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Apr 2007, 22:15
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

<sigh> Hard to go on strike when Bob F....

<sigh>

Hard to go on strike when Bob F. said that if we did, Polar would be operating six Atlas airplanes the next day. He offerd you all up to do the same thing you accused Atlas pilots of doing...
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Apr 2007, 06:54
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

No one begrudges you your paycheck. In fact most...

No one begrudges you your paycheck. In fact most Atlas pilots would say what I say - GOOD ON YA!

However, The Atlas pilots were screwed out of the ability to strike for a decent contract, at...
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Apr 2007, 21:20
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Thanks Mark You have a good day too!

Thanks Mark You have a good day too!
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Apr 2007, 17:47
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

The Truth

Actually this is Bobb being disingenuous. The 21 months he is talking about would have come after the contract is signed. Atlas NEVER said this was a player and were only willing to give FTF for the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Apr 2007, 04:53
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

NOPE

Simply not true TG. The following statement is directly from the table:

'' After several hours of discussions, it remained apparent that Polar decided that they could not move forward unless we...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Apr 2007, 23:59
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

They do this because Polar (Bobb, or more...

They do this because Polar (Bobb, or more correctly Robin) has indicated by words as well as actions that he does not want to merge. While I would love to blame the company for this one, it is simply...
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Mar 2007, 15:16
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Exactly what arbitrator Harris said at the...

Exactly what arbitrator Harris said at the beggining of the arb for the merged list. It is also kind of the title of this thread.

actually after Polar refused to come off of the 40 months, Atlas...
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Mar 2007, 04:25
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

I am not sure that Prater was not supposed to...

I am not sure that Prater was not supposed to fulfill that position.
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Mar 2007, 02:43
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

CB, Not exactly true. The Polar guys have...

CB,
Not exactly true. The Polar guys have remained stuck on 40 months. The Atlas guys initially said none (because of the language from Arbitrator Harris) then they said 12 months but the POLAR guys...
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Mar 2007, 03:00
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Follow the flying for HOW LONG???!!!

I am just gonna put this one out there without a comment.


Atlas 03-28-2007 VARS on Merger in streaming mp3 (http://cptaudio.com/mp3/atlas03282007.m3u)
Forum: Freight Dogs
27th Mar 2007, 20:34
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

I didn't. You can call 1-800-253-5642 and hear it...

I didn't. You can call 1-800-253-5642 and hear it for yourself. The Atlas pilots (and management) listen to the Polar VARS all the time. Funny the Polar pilots have to hear this kind of thing from...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Mar 2007, 18:16
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

JT

Only partially correct. I am sure he meant Bob Fell the previous MEC chair not Bobb Henderson the current one. However, the current leadership is mostly driven by Robin Hair who seems to be a very...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Mar 2007, 00:46
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Here comes plan "B"

Here comes plan "B"
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Mar 2007, 23:19
Replies: 6
Views: 3,260
Posted By DHC2 Driver

I don't believe there is ANY international JS's...

I don't believe there is ANY international JS's on FedEx or UPS unless you are an employee.
Forum: Freight Dogs
15th Mar 2007, 01:09
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Well I could send you the e-mail string in...

Well I could send you the e-mail string in question if you wanted. Just send me a valid e-mail address. There are some pretty well known Polar guys on there, many of whom we KNOW post to this board....
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Mar 2007, 20:46
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

This is simply untrue as Bobb has said many times...

This is simply untrue as Bobb has said many times that he thought that Atlas should share in the furloughs even though it was the Polar aircraft that were going away (or the Atlas aircraft being...
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Mar 2007, 21:38
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

<sigh> yet another mis-informed Polar pilot. You...

<sigh> yet another mis-informed Polar pilot. You are merging with Atlas, we have a block space agreement with DHL and you have NEVER HEARD of the Global Cargo Pilots Alliance. Dang! You guys have won...
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Mar 2007, 04:35
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

I agree that Bobb has some explaining to do. He...

I agree that Bobb has some explaining to do. He is fighting hard to keep his group together and solid behind him. To do that though, he has become exactly what he is fighting - which is often the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Mar 2007, 23:05
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

At the risk of flogging the deceased Equus...

At the risk of flogging the deceased Equus caballus, I must say that it seems like anytime the tone of the thread goes the least little bit against one group they seem to have a penchant for calling...
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Mar 2007, 14:58
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Actually not true. What DHL bought was 49% of an...

Actually not true. What DHL bought was 49% of an as yet to be formed company called "Polar World Wide." This company will apparently contain the current fleet from Polar and all the certificates....
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Mar 2007, 02:18
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Devil Atlas VARS March 02, 2007 mp3 downloadable...

Atlas VARS March 02, 2007 mp3 downloadable (http://cptaudio.com/mp3/march022007.mp3)

Atlas VARS March 02, 2007 in streaming mp3 (http://cptaudio.com/mp3/march022007.m3u)

I don't believe Bob...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Feb 2007, 12:21
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

tell that to your Polaroid Brothers

Like the Captain in Incirlik who recently (within the last two weeks) tried to create an incident and get himself thrown off the Atlas plane he was supposed to deadhead on. He continually berated the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
8th Feb 2007, 00:35
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Plan B

So how is the first part of plan B?
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Feb 2007, 17:14
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Well at the time we were told that Tricky Ricky...

Well at the time we were told that Tricky Ricky and Chowdry were best friends and that they had some previous history togehter.

Schuyler had no financial expertise.

Atlas shares traded at...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Feb 2007, 06:18
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Well Front Range Airport is about 20 miles from...

Well Front Range Airport is about 20 miles from Commerce City and much closer to DIA although there were few hotels that close to DIA at the time. Probably could have seen the smoke from downtown...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Feb 2007, 04:27
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

I think MC wanted it all - I think that buying...

I think MC wanted it all - I think that buying Polar was next in line after his failed attempt to sell us to FedEx and be the President of FedEx World Wide - that is where the negotiations supposedly...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Feb 2007, 00:32
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

...ummmm I'm not quite sure how that relates to...

...ummmm I'm not quite sure how that relates to the assets that we were discussing - but ok.
Forum: Freight Dogs
31st Jan 2007, 17:20
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Yup that is what I heard. I didn't figure it as a...

Yup that is what I heard. I didn't figure it as a player at the time as the assets in questions were primarily Atlas assets being transferred back to Atlas.

That was predictable by the agreement....
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Jan 2007, 20:53
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

Actually the problem is and always has been that...

Actually the problem is and always has been that there are too many "sides" to this whole story. I just wish we could have all gotten together in the beginning when I proposed that we put the Polar...
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Jan 2007, 18:23
Replies: 203
Views: 34,374
Posted By DHC2 Driver

A few minor points

AMEN!!

Actually not true according to others in Purchase. The FEs were offered a furlough and the Polar MEC rejected it - so the FEs were terminated.


VERY TRUE!!

Hard to fight binding...
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