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Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Sep 2006, 12:57
Replies: 29
Views: 7,453
Posted By LASPILOT

BRISTOLRE The -8 will still need to make a...

BRISTOLRE

The -8 will still need to make a tech stop since it's maximum range (around 4400 nam) with a full payload is not sufficient to make it non-stop from anywere in Asia (with the exception...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Sep 2006, 14:47
Replies: 29
Views: 7,453
Posted By LASPILOT

Dutch74, You bring up a good point. The...

Dutch74,

You bring up a good point. The training of flight crews will be minimal expense. Common type ratings will only require a transition training; according to Boeing not more that 3 days...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Sep 2006, 17:28
Replies: 29
Views: 7,453
Posted By LASPILOT

Actually it is that simple. -8 could carry...

Actually it is that simple. -8 could carry 295,000 Lbs of revenue payload. To make the math work you would have to fly them 425+ hours per month what would mean 4 round trips from Asia to either West...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Sep 2006, 06:14
Replies: 29
Views: 7,453
Posted By LASPILOT

Whalerider, I did not say that fuel is going...

Whalerider,

I did not say that fuel is going down to $ 1.45 per gallon but that is about the break even number where the classics are as economical as a -8. By the end of the day you have to take...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Sep 2006, 02:49
Replies: 29
Views: 7,453
Posted By LASPILOT

Atlas would most likely lease new equipment....

Atlas would most likely lease new equipment. Lease payment on a Converted Freighter (-400) would be half of that on a new -8, but you would recoup all but $ 1000,00 per hour on fuel and MX. But given...
4th Feb 2006, 15:21
Replies: 55
Views: 15,534
Posted By LASPILOT

Sorry to hear about the troubles at AAI. Which...

Sorry to hear about the troubles at AAI. Which contracts did they loose? Are you send on 'vacation' or terminated? For those US pilots on the 747 who are let go PM me and I might be able to help some...
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