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Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Mar 2011, 00:30
Replies: 48
Views: 13,965
Posted By Best Angle

lol.. Yup.. Take off in tomorrow and land in...

lol.. Yup.. Take off in tomorrow and land in yesterday...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Mar 2011, 19:06
Replies: 48
Views: 13,965
Posted By Best Angle

You have given ATC a competitor's tail number...

You have given ATC a competitor's tail number when they ask for "registration number"
(for navigation charges)

Your VLF/OMEGA navs have both crapped out due to a runaway generator, never to be...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Mar 2011, 18:37
Replies: 48
Views: 13,965
Posted By Best Angle

You have washed the dishes at Darwins... ...

You have washed the dishes at Darwins...

You have sealed the leaking cargo door with wet blankets...

Coffee is a NO - GO item !!
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Mar 2011, 19:19
Replies: 48
Views: 13,965
Posted By Best Angle

You might be a Freight Dawg if:

You use shampoo to wash your underwear.

You have cooked frozen meals on the cockpit space heater cuz the oven was inop. (DC-8)

The FE hotwired the tip-over switch on the space heater so it...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Apr 2009, 20:57
Replies: 47
Views: 11,668
Posted By Best Angle

Power

The NWA freighters have -7R Pratts. Very much like a "Q"
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Apr 2009, 15:48
Replies: 47
Views: 11,668
Posted By Best Angle

Nitty -

According to NWA crews, it was Delta's decision not to convert any -400s (even though I believe that was NWA's original plan when retiring the -200's) and get out of the freighter business. Too much...
Forum: Freight Dogs
20th Apr 2009, 19:27
Replies: 7
Views: 2,338
Posted By Best Angle

"Are they still going to use ABX and ASTAR?"

Yes, DHL has also dumped talks with UPS. That is a bit of a good sign for ABX and ASTAR.
Forum: Freight Dogs
15th Apr 2009, 22:13
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

L-38

Thanks for posting that.

I am sure these numbers do not reflect Expenses, Executive Perks, Company car, Retention Bonuses, Performance Bonuses, Golden Parachute packages, etc. Who says there is...
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Mar 2009, 23:37
Replies: 85
Views: 13,240
Posted By Best Angle

More DHL News

Some more related news;

Air Transport News (http://www.airtransportnews.aero/article.pl?categ=&id=16406)
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Mar 2009, 21:40
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

Hyfly

Just getting it right. You present AABO as if it were a seperate airline when, in fact, AACS/AABO is simply a group of non-union crewmembers on the Atlas certificate. Nothing more. AABO is not a...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Mar 2009, 12:28
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

HyFly

Quote from Hyfly:

"- We (Atlas & AABO) operate several of the DHL (= Polar) flights."

What Polar/DHL flights are being operated by AABO? Didn't know AABO had a certificate.

BA
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Mar 2009, 16:51
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

Aacs/aabo

Quote:

"Best Angle: What do you mean by the company doing the right thing? Please explain . . ."

I meant this would be an excellent time to get rid of AACS/AABO (and also NOT transfer them to...
Forum: Freight Dogs
12th Feb 2009, 16:35
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

Not the same

Quote;
"Thought Polar flying is DHL flying unless I missed something I shouldn't have http://static.pprune.org/images/smilies/confused.gif"

496 & 498 were wet leased to Polar and operated as...
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Feb 2009, 22:08
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

496 & 498

Quote:

"I believe it has more to do with 496 & 498 becoming available, ie no longer flying DHL..."

496 & 498 were flying Polar...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Feb 2009, 16:48
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

Made whole

make one whole
v. to pay or award damages sufficient to put the party who was damaged back into the position he/she would have been in without the fault of another.
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Jan 2009, 14:26
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

Huh?

Huh?
What does the citizenship of the CEO of a publically-traded US corporation have to do with CRAF?

Nothing.

Never said anything about the CEO. It is all about the citizenship of the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Jan 2009, 03:46
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

Thanks

Whale -
Thanks for the response and confirming my assertions that no flying was "shifted". Are you stating that Chowdry was a US citizen?

Nitty - Also thanks for the publishing the letter....
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Jan 2009, 00:52
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

Routes

Quote:
"I believe it was LH, AMC and those S.A. routes Atlas had that were quickly moved over to Polar"

Nitty - Your beliefs are all incorrect.

LH - Looked back in my logbook. Polar was...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Jan 2009, 03:17
Replies: 356
Views: 59,451
Posted By Best Angle

What Contracts??

Nitty... You keep saying they moved contracts to Polar. Which ones? You like to keep stating this, but never answer with any facts. The only ACMI contract I ever remember was LH, but that was before...
Forum: Freight Dogs
9th Jan 2009, 18:02
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

CP

Anyone know what was the reason for Mike's departure?
Forum: Freight Dogs
15th Dec 2008, 16:56
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Down the River

I figured out what DBW stands for;

Dave Bourne Worldwide
Forum: Freight Dogs
9th Dec 2008, 10:36
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

IBT

Here is what Great Lakes Aviation thinks of the IBT:

Fellow Pilots:

The pilots of Great Lakes Aviation are taking the first steps of a long journey towards a better life, and the beginning of...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Nov 2008, 16:42
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Changes

"If anything they are the poster child of what will be changed in the next 12 months."

DBW

So are the local 747 guys about to dump the Teamsters?
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Nov 2008, 16:19
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

support

Quoted from Beav's post -

",yet have the full support of the IBT."

Beav and DBW;

Your arguments and your words sound convincing, but they are still only words. I too was a Teamsters...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Nov 2008, 23:44
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Union Funding

Keeps sounding more half-baked all the time. This is no time to be changing unions. Just vote ALPA and we will consider all this after the merger.
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Nov 2008, 16:39
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

What is a Beaver?

What is a Beaver?
Forum: Freight Dogs
8th Nov 2008, 15:57
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Leasing

Nitty... I was talking about AAWH.....Like I said before; the fight is not with you. BTW Polar was operating the South PAC route structure long before AAWH thought of acquiring Polar. You still have...
Forum: Freight Dogs
8th Nov 2008, 14:20
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Right on

Layinlow... you are right on the money... Our MEC has predicted many of these things, including Cato's demise. One of our other utmost concerns, that for some puzzling unknown reason, the Atlas guys...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Nov 2008, 00:14
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

"Siphoned flights"

OK, Nitty, "siphoned"

The only flight that I know of that Polar operated under Atlas authority was the South American stuff. When the Polar purchase happened, both Polar and Atlas had South...
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Nov 2008, 13:02
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Atlas Routes

Nitty...

What routes exactly was Atlas flying that Polar stole? Please give details. I honestly don't remember this happening.
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Oct 2008, 14:46
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Dealing with crap

quote:

"We would just get more of the fighting we've had since 2001. Good for management, bad for pilots.

I don't think most of us, Polar or Atlas would want to deal with that crap anymore....
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Oct 2008, 21:20
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Crew services

Belowmins..

The company is saying that the model will look like CO/AM, but thier intentions are clearly different. Continental does not LEASE crewmembers to Air Mike. Read the crew services...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Oct 2008, 23:24
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

Crew Leasing

Nitty & DBW..

I would think that the Teamsters position would be the same as ALPA's. Representing a crew force from a crew leasing company with a contract that is not attached to any airline by...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Oct 2008, 07:50
Replies: 447
Views: 64,401
Posted By Best Angle

I say again..

Nitty & DBW...

What is the Teamsters position on crew leasing??
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Oct 2008, 20:15
Replies: 12
Views: 2,241
Posted By Best Angle

Queer Electrons

Quote:
I once flew a C207 that showed an increase on the EGT as you turned on electrical equipment.

Corrosion under a ground strap.
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