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Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Mar 2009, 20:18
Replies: 15
Views: 4,072
Posted By Furloughed

If there was no EICAS then the steering probably...

If there was no EICAS then the steering probably did not fail. If the surface was slick then the torque of the body gear can easily overcome nose wheel inputs causing the aircraft to rotate in the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Mar 2009, 14:27
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Furloughed

So in the process of sticking it to the Mainline...

So in the process of sticking it to the Mainline guys with ill gotten upgrades and past lucrative pay, you have unexpectantly stuck it to yourselves. You will find little sympathy on that except...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Feb 2009, 16:49
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Furloughed

doesn't make sense UNLESS the fleet is further...

doesn't make sense UNLESS the fleet is further reduced.


Ummmm .. I think that is what he was suggesting.
Forum: Freight Dogs
10th Feb 2009, 20:33
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Furloughed

Too late .. Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings...

Too late ..

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings trims fleet size



The Purchase, N.Y.-based company will cut its 747-200 fleet by seven and reduce crew force and ground staff. After the cut the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Jan 2009, 17:59
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

I wish to emphasize that my finding on the merits...

I wish to emphasize that my finding on the merits of this case was that Atlas’ flying of Polar’s business was the direct cause of all the furloughs and downgrades at issue here

Lawrence T. Holden,...
Forum: Freight Dogs
9th Jan 2009, 13:34
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By Furloughed

I think it's implied to be a noise issue ( Stage...

I think it's implied to be a noise issue ( Stage 4 ) common to all airlines and not specifically targeting an individual one.
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Dec 2008, 15:37
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

Good luck with your decision and your careers. ...

Good luck with your decision and your careers.

With FUD from alpa who needs management?
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Dec 2008, 14:49
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

Why did they have to refile this, I thought they...

Why did they have to refile this, I thought they won the arbitration recently?
Forum: Freight Dogs
31st Oct 2008, 13:53
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

Does PO simply not operate a flight because there...

Does PO simply not operate a flight because there is no a/c available that has PO painted on the side? Does Atlas not accept a lucrative charter because no suitably painted aircraft is free?
Do we...
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Oct 2008, 21:07
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

Noted that ALPA National forced a signing of...

Noted that ALPA National forced a signing of negotiation protocols for Polar. Circumventing your MEC. How is your group feeling about that?

These protocols: Polar was keeping the strike option...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Oct 2008, 17:03
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

Furlough, how much do you think we will get out...

Furlough, how much do you think we will get out of this?

I hope some consideration can be made for those of us who were directly harmed: not some 6 month newbie getting a leg up while we got the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Oct 2008, 20:55
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

Sorry to hear that. I was having so much fun...

Sorry to hear that.

I was having so much fun I thought I'd post some more ( I've edited out some excess text but if Nitty asks - I'll post the whole thing again unedited):

Opinion Concerning...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Oct 2008, 13:38
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

How quickly history is forgotten. Then again,...

How quickly history is forgotten. Then again, who cares when you are reaping the benefits of others problems.


I wish to emphasize that my finding on the merits of this case was that Atlas’...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Sep 2008, 14:09
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Furloughed

Here's to hoping the ALPA logjam continues to...

Here's to hoping the ALPA logjam continues to stop the merger. Stripping pilots from their respective 121 certificates bodes ominously for the rest of us. As with American and the "B" scale - I'd...
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Sep 2008, 16:03
Replies: 336
Views: 34,592
Posted By Furloughed

I listened to both VARS. Polar says it was...

I listened to both VARS.

Polar says it was reported by an Atlas crewmember.

Atlas confirms an Atlas check airman submitted a crew report over the incident in question then calls Polar a...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Sep 2008, 15:14
Replies: 21
Views: 4,015
Posted By Furloughed

Having flown the Md-80/Dc-9 series in the past...

Having flown the Md-80/Dc-9 series in the past I've experienced thrust reverser deployment just after rotation in the sim. While the aircraft yaw is controllable the reverse thrust and added drag of...
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th May 2008, 14:18
Replies: 51
Views: 4,563
Posted By Furloughed

I'm hoping the Polar MEC is able to end the...

I'm hoping the Polar MEC is able to end the merger. ALPA should be working as well to terminate this:
stripping the pilots off their 121 certificate and placing them into a 'leasing company'.

I...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Dec 2007, 13:08
Replies: 94
Views: 12,653
Posted By Furloughed

I bet OJ is good for the first round of drinks!

I bet OJ is good for the first round of drinks!
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Nov 2007, 18:38
Replies: 58
Views: 8,229
Posted By Furloughed

"4/3/2007 ...The SEC investigation focused on...

"4/3/2007
...The SEC investigation focused on matters arising during the period from 1999 to 2002,

Why were they trying to make the company look better on paper? Oh yeah - to shore up the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Nov 2007, 13:07
Replies: 58
Views: 8,229
Posted By Furloughed

No Polar = no bankruptcy How many...

No Polar = no bankruptcy


How many hundreds of millions went missing? Who was fined by the SEC and unable to restate earnings for multiple years because the dog ate the documents.

Not the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
20th Nov 2007, 18:38
Replies: 58
Views: 8,229
Posted By Furloughed

EVERYTHING you have gotten you have gotten at the...

EVERYTHING you have gotten you have gotten at the Atlas pilots expense - EVERYTHING. Airplane, jobs, your pay raises (both the 3% and the 10%) came at the expense of the Atlas pilots


You have...
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Nov 2007, 14:03
Replies: 94
Views: 12,653
Posted By Furloughed

Did the Atlas guys ever get those battle stars...

Did the Atlas guys ever get those battle stars the MEC promised?
Forum: Freight Dogs
27th Oct 2007, 18:51
Replies: 184
Views: 32,193
Posted By Furloughed

Thanks Bobb and Robin, on behalf of all of us...

Thanks Bobb and Robin, on behalf of all of us crewmembers looking to get on with the show and get fixes, new pay scales, longevity scales, into a combined merged contract. Bobb and Robin know better....
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Oct 2007, 18:56
Replies: 184
Views: 32,193
Posted By Furloughed

Man, I'm glad I moved on from that place. JC...

Man, I'm glad I moved on from that place.

JC is going to keep you under the current Atlas CBA until 2015.

You heard it here first!
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Sep 2007, 18:41
Replies: 12
Views: 4,935
Posted By Furloughed

Do you mind being gone 3 weeks at a time?

Do you mind being gone 3 weeks at a time?
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th May 2007, 18:33
Replies: 184
Views: 32,193
Posted By Furloughed

Looks like the 2nd hand intel is not correct. ...

Looks like the 2nd hand intel is not correct. The application window is closed for now.

I was addressing the acceptance rates to interview and/ or showing up for Indoc.
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th May 2007, 00:23
Replies: 184
Views: 32,193
Posted By Furloughed

second hand intel says the interview rate going...

second hand intel says the interview rate going quite poorly.

Not like ' the old days ' when word of mouth takes time to get out. Internet speed equals good pre interview intel about the dirt...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th May 2007, 19:54
Replies: 51
Views: 10,824
Posted By Furloughed

Polar Air Cargo to recieve four 747-400F's, all...

Polar Air Cargo to recieve four 747-400F's, all pilots to return to service! Thats the rumor. Anyone confirm????

Back on topic -

400 conversions alive again with the 4 confirmed ( and possibly...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Apr 2007, 14:38
Replies: 203
Views: 34,348
Posted By Furloughed

"Hard to go on strike when Bob F. said that if we...

"Hard to go on strike when Bob F. said that if we did, Polar would be operating six Atlas airplanes the next day".

6 ? If this cowers you into submission what'll you do this time around with...
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Apr 2007, 17:13
Replies: 203
Views: 34,348
Posted By Furloughed

D2 you'd better grow some backbone and quit...

D2 you'd better grow some backbone and quit making excuses.

With a proven track record of caving in what makes you think Mgmnt will meekly hand over a new contract any better than what you have...
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Apr 2007, 22:55
Replies: 203
Views: 34,348
Posted By Furloughed

Hey D-2 can you get Merc back on here ? :yuk:

Hey D-2 can you get Merc back on here ? :yuk:
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Mar 2007, 04:19
Replies: 203
Views: 34,348
Posted By Furloughed

There's a framework in place for a neutral third...

There's a framework in place for a neutral third party to hear and rule on the merits of each side's wishes. We'll take it from there ...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Mar 2007, 23:43
Replies: 203
Views: 34,348
Posted By Furloughed

Plan B ? What, has the Atlas VARS been...

Plan B ?

What, has the Atlas VARS been updated ?
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Feb 2007, 16:45
Replies: 203
Views: 34,348
Posted By Furloughed

I think Mr. Cato enjoyed it. They used to check...

I think Mr. Cato enjoyed it. They used to check in here about 4 to 8 times a day from the Puzzle Palace in Purchase NY. Providing him a measuring stick on how well he was tweaking our groups with his...
Forum: Freight Dogs
31st Jan 2007, 23:15
Replies: 203
Views: 34,348
Posted By Furloughed

It was about the Polar franchise expanding via...

It was about the Polar franchise expanding via the use of Atlas crews to fly Polar freight on Polar routes under a Polar call sign while Polar pilots were actively being furloughed
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