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Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Apr 2016, 13:59
Replies: 24
Views: 11,773
Posted By Lambrettaman

I remember that Captain Bergland was working like...

I remember that Captain Bergland was working like crazy to control the aircraft after two engines had departed and the wing was on fire and trying to find a suitable airport to land the darn thing...
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th May 2013, 14:18
Replies: 129
Views: 94,835
Posted By Lambrettaman

AV Cargo operate under the Zimbawean AOC of...

AV Cargo operate under the Zimbawean AOC of Avient (Flt Nbr SMJ). Avient Ltd, the UK company and not the AOC holder, went into Administration and Avient Zimbabwe was unaffected. Good luck to the new...
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Mar 2011, 17:17
Replies: 25
Views: 5,678
Posted By Lambrettaman

I don't think anyone flying for Avient will be...

I don't think anyone flying for Avient will be flying Lagos-Sharjah-Lagos in the immediate future as the rumour has it that they are currently banned from flying into the UAE. Anybody got any further...
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Oct 2010, 16:57
Replies: 44
Views: 15,567
Posted By Lambrettaman

And they hope to get a Belgian AOC, what a...

And they hope to get a Belgian AOC, what a complete and utter joke !! :=
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Oct 2010, 08:21
Replies: 44
Views: 15,567
Posted By Lambrettaman

I guess I don't like the way he treats his staff...

I guess I don't like the way he treats his staff and I don't like the way he conducts his commercial business and unfortunately I have past experience in both areas ! (I had a close friend who worked...
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Oct 2010, 15:51
Replies: 44
Views: 15,567
Posted By Lambrettaman

Give them a chance ? Andrew Smith ? Why should I...

Give them a chance ? Andrew Smith ? Why should I ? What's he ever done in the air cargo industry that hasn't been done a hundred times before ? Nothing new, nothing unique, nothing original..........
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Oct 2010, 13:39
Replies: 44
Views: 15,567
Posted By Lambrettaman

Do Avient really have the infrastructure and...

Do Avient really have the infrastructure and funding to establish a European AOC ? Satisfying all the Belgian Regs as well as putting their DC10-30F or MD11F on the Belgian register, maintenance,...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Sep 2010, 08:15
Replies: 0
Views: 1,432
Posted By Lambrettaman

Avient Md11f

Does anybody have any update on the Avient MD11F accident in PVG ? I expect all those safety Oversight people from the Zimbabwean CAA are still trawling over the data with all their experience with...
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Jun 2010, 09:15
Replies: 28
Views: 11,038
Posted By Lambrettaman

Un-bloody believable ! He must be very proud :=

Un-bloody believable ! He must be very proud :=
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Jun 2010, 14:10
Replies: 28
Views: 11,038
Posted By Lambrettaman

You go to bed with dogs, you catch their fleas" ?...

You go to bed with dogs, you catch their fleas" ?

I've been to bed with a few dogs in my time but never caught fleas:rolleyes: (maybe the odd rash !)

For Mr Krugeur is an honourable...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jun 2010, 13:58
Replies: 19
Views: 5,576
Posted By Lambrettaman

You are absolutely correct Wickerbill. Not only...

You are absolutely correct Wickerbill. Not only are the air freight rates too low and the DOC's of the DC8 too high for a scheduled service to West Africa but the biggest problem is the volume of the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
27th May 2010, 07:52
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

I can't really see MK coming back in whatever...

I can't really see MK coming back in whatever guise or AOC they try to use. Most of the business they had (Panalpina, Eurocargo, Gabon, Demavia etc) has gone to Allied Air who are now operating two...
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Apr 2010, 16:06
Replies: 19
Views: 5,576
Posted By Lambrettaman

Zaabair Dc8f New Svc Mse-los-acc

Does anybody know who is behind a new start-up cargo operation called Zaabair ? Apparently they have one DC8-62F with Ghanaian backing and plan to operate twice weekly Manston-Lagos-Accra from the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Apr 2010, 10:38
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

Angry Yes but these employees don't have a choice in...

Yes but these employees don't have a choice in the matter !:uhoh:
Forum: Freight Dogs
9th Apr 2010, 20:34
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

MKA Freighter - You sound like the Captain of the...

MKA Freighter - You sound like the Captain of the Titanic...............
This outcome was always inevitable due to the type of aircraft MK operated and the rates that they charged (too low). Certain...
Forum: Freight Dogs
8th Apr 2010, 09:59
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

And those guys said they were leaving MK to spend...

And those guys said they were leaving MK to spend more time with their families. We will have to check their expenses claims next :sad:
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Apr 2010, 08:39
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

Thumbs up What, jumped from a sinking ship ?

What, jumped from a sinking ship ?
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Apr 2010, 13:13
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

1) The second person in Sales has joined from the...

1) The second person in Sales has joined from the crewing department which says it all really. 2) Up until last week the main Sales person had NOT been traveling to the office for the previous three...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Apr 2010, 15:29
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

Hydro, whatever you are smoking I want some of it...

Hydro, whatever you are smoking I want some of it 'cause it is obviously of high quality :-) pprune needs people with 'spirit' like you on it.
I understand some MK staff have been paid two weeks...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Mar 2010, 13:47
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

I hear that the CAA and MK's current bankers are...

I hear that the CAA and MK's current bankers are all meeting with MK tomorrow at Landhurst. I understand that MK will also be down to two aircraft from next week for the next month.
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Mar 2010, 13:39
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

Come on Hydro, come out of the closset :confused:...

Come on Hydro, come out of the closset :confused:
Rywy 26 - I think Ostende is a brilliant airport, very friendly, no night curfews, free aircraft parking. I don't know why more carriers don't use...
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Feb 2010, 09:28
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

Who are the flower pixies, would that be...

Who are the flower pixies, would that be Flamingo/Homegrown ? I know Flamingo got burnt the first time around when MK went into Administration. Can't believe they would be dumb enough to throw more...
Forum: Freight Dogs
10th Feb 2010, 09:48
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

Understand they have one aircraft grounded in JNB...

Understand they have one aircraft grounded in JNB for an engine change and another one stuck in AUH due outstanding bills ! How many does that leave actually flying ?
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Jan 2010, 15:27
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

Agree, but in the absence of any official report...

Agree, but in the absence of any official report to date, how do we know that the same scenario won't repeat itself, God forbid ? Whether it was human error or a mechanical failure, I assume that new...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Jan 2010, 09:27
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

Do you think that someone from the Belgian CAA...

Do you think that someone from the Belgian CAA might ask a few questions about what happened on departure from Shanghai before they allow this replacement MD11F to depart from Liegge on a revenue...
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Jan 2010, 08:02
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

There must be some brave Insurance Underwriters...

There must be some brave Insurance Underwriters out there who are going to cover the risk/liability on this second MD11F for Avient. Understand the claim on the first loss was in the region of $67...
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Nov 2009, 16:29
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

This particular MD11F (ex Varig Log) had the...

This particular MD11F (ex Varig Log) had the lower Landing Weight Limit
(a $500k paperwork upgrade if you can afford it) and Avient were only offering a commercial nett payload to the Brokers of...
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Nov 2009, 12:42
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

AAL - Although this is a tragic accident, your...

AAL - Although this is a tragic accident, your comments are completely accurate. How many African Cargo Airlines have to crash before the EEU and others realise that there is no Safety Oversight or...
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Nov 2009, 13:57
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

Aircraft still in Miami. Probably rectifying a...

Aircraft still in Miami. Probably rectifying a few snags prior to ferry flight. This aircraft was parked up for a long time after the demise of Varig Log so I wouldn't expect it to be that reliable...
Forum: Freight Dogs
9th Nov 2009, 10:08
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

Rumour coming out of Nigeria this morning is that...

Rumour coming out of Nigeria this morning is that Avient have cancelled todays flight into Port Harcourt as they owe Conoil $2M and they are refusing to supply them any more fuel! Won't be long...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Oct 2009, 09:12
Replies: 35
Views: 6,664
Posted By Lambrettaman

It's interesting to note that Thai have only...

It's interesting to note that Thai have only signed a 'Block Space Agreement' with Southern rather than a straight wet-lease agreement. This would tend to indicate that Thai have either not taken all...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Oct 2009, 08:56
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

I agree. Ned Wallace was a visionary at Flying...

I agree. Ned Wallace was a visionary at Flying Tigers and many other airlines since. Avient's boss/owner is not, although I can think of a few words begining with W that may reflect most peoples...
Forum: Freight Dogs
30th Sep 2009, 10:47
Replies: 15
Views: 3,648
Posted By Lambrettaman

Chairman of the new Trdaewinds is Bill...

Chairman of the new Trdaewinds is Bill Stockbridge (original CEO of Gemini) and the first Md11F is one of the ex Alitalia hi-brid Md11F's.
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Sep 2009, 09:37
Replies: 300
Views: 143,647
Posted By Lambrettaman

Mk are flying for Demavia BRU-FIH and Demavia use...

Mk are flying for Demavia BRU-FIH and Demavia use the ALX flight number of Hewa Bora to get around the traffic rights issue in FIH. The Belgium CAA will still want to see a wet-lease agreement...
Forum: Freight Dogs
9th Sep 2009, 09:04
Replies: 196
Views: 84,090
Posted By Lambrettaman

Vatry Monday, Liege Tuesday, very strange ! For...

Vatry Monday, Liege Tuesday, very strange ! For such a quick change of base to happen and only notifying your customers on the day it happens does not sound like a coordinated move in my opinion....
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