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Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Aug 2010, 06:28
Replies: 55
Views: 8,956
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Interesting research coming from the negotiating...

Interesting research coming from the negotiating committee - stuff I bet B.K. will not be very forthcoming about: Just two of the comparisons follow. Ready for this?

The average Polar crewmember...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Jun 2009, 04:54
Replies: 9
Views: 3,263
Posted By Beaver_Driver

It was never called the L100 by Lockheed who...

It was never called the L100 by Lockheed who built the thing. It was known as the L382 (which is what my type rating says). The L100 is the dual rail system installed in the aircraft. The story I...
Forum: Freight Dogs
12th Apr 2009, 18:10
Replies: 12
Views: 1,977
Posted By Beaver_Driver

I am pretty sure that was sarcasm. There is...

I am pretty sure that was sarcasm.

There is no telling why some people seem to think that just because we fly cargo we are somehow less qualified or less well trained than the god-like passenger...
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Jan 2009, 23:42
Replies: 356
Views: 59,430
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Huh? How did you get that from the posts above?

Huh? How did you get that from the posts above?
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Jan 2009, 21:30
Replies: 356
Views: 59,430
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Bill - just to be clear. I am probably a whole...

Bill - just to be clear. I am probably a whole lot more conservative than you. And I didn't say colored (I dare you to go out on the streets of Memphis and say that) I said "democratic" congress and...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Jan 2009, 16:23
Replies: 356
Views: 59,430
Posted By Beaver_Driver

I doubt anyone was happy about any part of the...

I doubt anyone was happy about any part of the Harris award. The no bump no flush was the section that Hair was so upset about. I wonder if he feels the same way now? The real point of this thread...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Jan 2009, 01:11
Replies: 356
Views: 59,430
Posted By Beaver_Driver

All very true. 44 AABO people left and not one of...

All very true. 44 AABO people left and not one of them senior to the most junior downgraded Captains recently announced by Atlas. Which makes them junior to most of the Polar crew. The boyz have all...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Jan 2009, 23:27
Replies: 356
Views: 59,430
Posted By Beaver_Driver

My guess is that, with the Democrats in control,...

My guess is that, with the Democrats in control, and several million out of work in the US, the AABO boys should probably dust off the old CV. Congress will not stand for outsourcing anymore - that...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Dec 2008, 16:42
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

A lot of the time period depends on the level of...

A lot of the time period depends on the level of involvement of the members. I suspect the lawyers who wrote the memo are figuring worst case - such as if we have to fight each other at every turn. ...
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Dec 2008, 01:03
Replies: 27
Views: 4,050
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Interesting tho that may be to you, there are not...

Interesting tho that may be to you, there are not any N-registered airplanes, with FAA licenses, paying both personal and corporate taxes in the States, doing an air service in only one county in...
Forum: Freight Dogs
12th Dec 2008, 17:27
Replies: 27
Views: 4,050
Posted By Beaver_Driver

So what are the Brotherhood supposed to do about...

So what are the Brotherhood supposed to do about your wish to come to the US and take our flying whilst not allowing us to fly point to point in Germany or point to point in the UK. We already allow...
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Dec 2008, 17:36
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

I think it actually is what the FAA granted to...

I think it actually is what the FAA granted to CO/Air Micro. I understand that the reason an Air Micro pilot cannot fly for Micro one day, CO the next, then back to Micro is contractual not FAR/FAA....
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Dec 2008, 16:54
Replies: 27
Views: 4,050
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Isn't PPRUNE owned by a company in Scottsdale...

Isn't PPRUNE owned by a company in Scottsdale Arizona? The last time I checked Arizona was in the USA.

So your "house" is in someone else's country. Too funny.
Forum: Freight Dogs
10th Dec 2008, 18:49
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

That is BS. It comes from a rumor of a...

That is BS. It comes from a rumor of a misinterpretation of what one FAA guy is supposed to have said at a check airman meeting last January.
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Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Dec 2008, 15:35
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Now wait a minute. The reason that Polar was not...

Now wait a minute. The reason that Polar was not a member of GCAP is that because they were initially not invited due, I understand, to their intransigence. To insinuate that this is somehow Atlas...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Dec 2008, 23:54
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

I still wonder. Why would you vote for an...

I still wonder. Why would you vote for an organization that, up until 8 months ago your leadership despised, and despised to the point that they turned in their union pins? And why would you vote for...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Dec 2008, 15:15
Replies: 27
Views: 4,050
Posted By Beaver_Driver

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Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Dec 2008, 18:20
Replies: 13
Views: 4,111
Posted By Beaver_Driver

You just don't understand the differences between...

You just don't understand the differences between the US and the EU. The EU is not a country. In the US, the states have no rights to close their borders, to regulate trade between borders or states,...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Dec 2008, 05:38
Replies: 13
Views: 4,111
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Yup - Fire the Queen, elect an EU president who...

Yup - Fire the Queen, elect an EU president who will govern over ALL the EU, Get rid of the pound, embrace the Euro (everyone); do away with all border crossings regulations and border guards, allow...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Dec 2008, 15:01
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

They won the seniority issue. They did not win...

They won the seniority issue. They did not win the scope issue.
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Dec 2008, 14:17
Replies: 13
Views: 4,111
Posted By Beaver_Driver

The EU is not one sovereign country. Each country...

The EU is not one sovereign country. Each country of the EU still has their own regulations and abilities to make individual treaties as well as their own leadership and governing bodies. Not...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Nov 2008, 17:12
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Well we now have an opportunity to see if Bobb is...

Well we now have an opportunity to see if Bobb is really serious about ALPA. Polar just filed yet another grievance. Is Bobb going to put his money where his mouth is and use the ALPA legal team?
...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Nov 2008, 15:39
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

It is interesting that up until a year ago Bobb...

It is interesting that up until a year ago Bobb hated ALPA. He even gave his union pin back to Prater, poking the union president in the hand in the process. Then Bobb broadcast his disillusionment...
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Nov 2008, 17:48
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

747-8Fs...

747-8Fs (http://www.newairplane.com/747/747features/) maybe?
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Nov 2008, 15:54
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

What is a -800?

What is a -800?
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Nov 2008, 14:20
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Its amazing what you hear when management is out...

Its amazing what you hear when management is out flying the line. And this is a "rumor" network lest you forgot.

The Polar D/O announced that in his "ops update"" dated Oct 31 on the crew corner...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Nov 2008, 05:25
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

I heard about that one. And there was a simple...

I heard about that one. And there was a simple solution which I understand he was too honorable to take. All he needed to do to get a ride was to reveal the name of the "scab announcer" or the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Nov 2008, 02:27
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

hmmmm... I guess you can't read But go ahead and...

hmmmm... I guess you can't read But go ahead and believe what you will. Tiring dialogue or not, you are incorrect. It doesn't matter one whit where the Polar FEs are based, they cannot bump an Atlas...
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Nov 2008, 23:51
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Really, how long do you think that will last? Why...

Really, how long do you think that will last? Why do you think Atlas just opened up the LAX base again? I can guarantee you they will be assigned a base. And I bet it will be a base with no classics....
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Nov 2008, 21:28
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Have you not read the Merger Award Bill. Bloch's...

Have you not read the Merger Award Bill. Bloch's award does not vacate the Harris award thus:

If the Polar FEs are based in LAX (a Polar base) when the merger goes through and there are no...
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Nov 2008, 20:42
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Nope - that was meant to be a comment on what...

Nope - that was meant to be a comment on what this company managers are capable of. Nothing more.

And it would be easy enough for the company to bring them back, base them in LA and then when...
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Nov 2008, 19:02
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Hard to do that when you are based in NZIR with...

Hard to do that when you are based in NZIR with no gateway and no -400s to fly.
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Nov 2008, 17:56
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Actually 1E8 is not scope either. It is the...

Actually 1E8 is not scope either. It is the "subcontracting" section of chapter one which, granted, is generally lumped in with scope. Remember too, section G, which is also lumped in with scope. It...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Nov 2008, 22:57
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

Typical that you would not post the whole thing....

Typical that you would not post the whole thing. The Company won the alliance flying argument so Polar has no quarrel with interline flying anymore. This also most likely means the death of the Polar...
Forum: Freight Dogs
20th Nov 2008, 19:36
Replies: 447
Views: 64,392
Posted By Beaver_Driver

From the WSJ...

From the WSJ (http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Atlas-Air-Polar-Air-Cargo/story.aspx?guid=%7B44BA44D7-E051-42FB-A175-FCA25388111C%7D)


Dispatchers for Atlas Air and Polar Air Cargo are...
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