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Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Sep 2019, 18:33
Replies: 6
Views: 4,503
Posted By 3pointlanding

The planes are still coming, the 767 is going...

The planes are still coming, the 767 is going ETOPS and the company is adding 35/month classes through next year and despite the doom and gloom report we still made a ton of money. Once TNT is fully...
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Mar 2017, 13:51
Replies: 5
Views: 2,686
Posted By 3pointlanding

The President of FedEx just announced the...

The President of FedEx just announced the Liege-Memphis flights will continue around the world.
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Mar 2017, 13:03
Replies: 5
Views: 2,686
Posted By 3pointlanding

N registered. I believe FedEx has 3 of the TNT...

N registered. I believe FedEx has 3 of the TNT 777's and are on their registry. The flights will start and end in Liege circumnavigating the world.
Forum: Freight Dogs
27th Mar 2017, 19:14
Replies: 5
Views: 2,686
Posted By 3pointlanding

Liege/Memphis

FedEx is starting flights from Liege to Memphis. It didn't take long to put those TNT 777s to good use. The flights will continue around the world.
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Feb 2017, 14:26
Replies: 39
Views: 37,543
Posted By 3pointlanding

Paradoxbox FedEx did not screw up. Our margins...

Paradoxbox
FedEx did not screw up. Our margins were quite low with Amazon and was only 1.5% of our total business. The rule for Amazon is squeeze, squeeze, squeeze. That should go over really...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Apr 2016, 15:03
Replies: 167
Views: 158,325
Posted By 3pointlanding

Idol There is a lot more than meets the eye...

Idol
There is a lot more than meets the eye here. DHL bought a 49% operational interest in Polar (who was bought by Atlas). They have a lot of influence on corporate decisions with regards to...
19th Dec 2014, 18:49
Replies: 7
Views: 4,953
Posted By 3pointlanding

In Japan if you are involved in an accident it is...

In Japan if you are involved in an accident it is customary for you to be arrested, but you really are not in jail. It is more of a house arrest than anything. A Garuda was arrested after running...
19th Dec 2014, 18:37
Replies: 3,651
Views: 2,466,659
Posted By 3pointlanding

The tax information I can answer as I lived and...

The tax information I can answer as I lived and flew in Japan for 14 years. You're tax free for the first 5 years and are requried to pay taxes after that but the tax authroities really never check....
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Aug 2014, 13:52
Replies: 5
NCA
Views: 5,008
Posted By 3pointlanding

NCA is a great company to work for. Great money...

NCA is a great company to work for. Great money but if you do not live in the U.S. getting home could be a problem I worked for the Japanese for 14 years and 10 days off was the norm. Forget CASS...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Jan 2014, 14:07
Replies: 3
Views: 2,699
Posted By 3pointlanding

Don't diss flight engineers. I was one for many...

Don't diss flight engineers. I was one for many a year and if you ever need one, they are always there for you. Plus the education I got in that back seat made me appreciate the work that goes into...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Jan 2014, 14:04
Replies: 3
Views: 2,699
Posted By 3pointlanding

My former collegue has been designated and the...

My former collegue has been designated and the manager of quality assurance audits. It sounds like he doesn't have much work.
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Jan 2014, 15:38
Replies: 3
Views: 2,699
Posted By 3pointlanding

MID EX

Has anyone heard the fate of Midex? The last I learned was the company was on its last legs. I have some friends that were stuck with that bottom feeder and I would like to learn their fates.
Forum: Freight Dogs
15th Jan 2014, 21:29
Replies: 33
Views: 9,142
Posted By 3pointlanding

Midex

Has anyone heard anything about Midex? I have some friends stuck in that $hithole
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jan 2014, 13:41
Replies: 33
Views: 9,142
Posted By 3pointlanding

Oh yeah, I made the 65 rule change, when I was 64...

Oh yeah, I made the 65 rule change, when I was 64 and a half!
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jan 2014, 13:40
Replies: 33
Views: 9,142
Posted By 3pointlanding

What, you mean you don't like congee?

What, you mean you don't like congee?
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jan 2014, 02:52
Replies: 33
Views: 9,142
Posted By 3pointlanding

No but my big 747 and 777 did It looks like SW...

No but my big 747 and 777 did
It looks like SW joined the wrong airport club. Bet they demote that guy
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jan 2014, 02:22
Replies: 33
Views: 9,142
Posted By 3pointlanding

Do you still stay at the Royal? A real dump. We...

Do you still stay at the Royal? A real dump. We still stay at the Peninsula. Our Chinese food was better than yours. At least in my younger days
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jan 2014, 02:19
Replies: 33
Views: 9,142
Posted By 3pointlanding

Ah Fr8 After 24000 hours and 40 years I am sure...

Ah Fr8
After 24000 hours and 40 years I am sure my experience is a bit more than yours. I aged out as you will one fine day. But never mind. You seem to have all the answers.
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Jan 2014, 14:55
Replies: 33
Views: 9,142
Posted By 3pointlanding

That is the biggest bunch of B.S. I have ever...

That is the biggest bunch of B.S. I have ever read, but given it is Atlas I am not surprised. Irregardless of GPS or any other nav aid or lack of a tower warning, looking out should give you a clue....
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Sep 2013, 15:56
Replies: 16
Views: 8,589
Posted By 3pointlanding

Sure they are! And just where do you think they...

Sure they are! And just where do you think they are coming from? Beoing's orders are full for a long time and there are no conversion programs up and running. By the time they get around to you...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Jun 2013, 18:50
Replies: 2
Views: 2,572
Posted By 3pointlanding

While I cannot speak for other countries, in...

While I cannot speak for other countries, in Japan after an accident the police are one of the first to arrive on the scene and arrest the flight crew. It is sort of like guilty under proven...
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th May 2013, 14:44
Replies: 7
Views: 4,087
Posted By 3pointlanding

Mobile has all they can do keeping up with the...

Mobile has all they can do keeping up with the FedEX conversions
Forum: Freight Dogs
10th May 2013, 15:07
Replies: 7
Views: 4,087
Posted By 3pointlanding

That's ACMI flying for you. Always dependent on...

That's ACMI flying for you. Always dependent on someone else.
18th Mar 2013, 17:49
Replies: 38
Views: 30,376
Posted By 3pointlanding

I have a home in Istanbul and I bought in 1992. ...

I have a home in Istanbul and I bought in 1992. I live on the Asian side and the commute to Ataturk is a bitch. You might want to look on the European side which is closer to the airport. You...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2013, 14:00
Replies: 1,063
Views: 858,522
Posted By 3pointlanding

I lived in Turkey and still maintain a home in...

I lived in Turkey and still maintain a home in Istanbul. The traffic sucks but the people are great. So much that I married a Turk. I would go if I was young enough to fly again.
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Feb 2013, 17:52
Replies: 790
Views: 331,294
Posted By 3pointlanding

Having work in the world's largest cat little...

Having work in the world's largest cat little box, I doubt very much if anything has changed. People just get tired of writing about it. Places such as MidEx is a repository for those at the end of...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Aug 2012, 18:35
Replies: 29
Views: 11,129
Posted By 3pointlanding

FedEx is getting rid of the Airbus junk A310's...

FedEx is getting rid of the Airbus junk A310's and A-300-600's and the MD-10's. There are no B-4's. The company is getting a lot more 757's and a host of spanking new 767's. With the added 777's even...
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd May 2012, 17:51
Replies: 790
Views: 331,294
Posted By 3pointlanding

So the rumors are true and the Airbus is no more...

So the rumors are true and the Airbus is no more at MidEx. To bad a lot of my friends were there. The question is now: Will they be paid?
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd May 2012, 19:20
Replies: 5
Views: 3,907
Posted By 3pointlanding

Must of made for a very hard ride.

Must of made for a very hard ride.
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Mar 2012, 19:56
Replies: 99
Views: 30,996
Posted By 3pointlanding

There is always a lot of angst and worry when a...

There is always a lot of angst and worry when a company is bought, especially when the one doing the buying is an overseas company. UPS has revealed their reasoning for buying TNT and it certaintly...
Forum: Freight Dogs
27th Feb 2012, 19:36
Replies: 790
Views: 331,294
Posted By 3pointlanding

JC I believe was at JAS not JAL and was an FE...

JC I believe was at JAS not JAL and was an FE later to get to the left seat. If it is the same JC he was a pretty decent guy
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Feb 2012, 11:40
Replies: 790
Views: 331,294
Posted By 3pointlanding

It doesn't sound like Mr. McLane comes even close...

It doesn't sound like Mr. McLane comes even close to being qualified to hold any position. I am glad I don't work for this "outfit"
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Feb 2012, 11:37
Replies: 40
Views: 17,748
Posted By 3pointlanding

You better check your facts there buddy. ...

You better check your facts there buddy. Purple's revenues are much larger thatn UPS's and a good portion is kept overseas. FedEx owns cargo companies in Mexico, China, Japan, India, New Zealand,...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Feb 2012, 18:26
Replies: 40
Views: 17,748
Posted By 3pointlanding

In todays Bloomberg report: FedEx Seen as...

In todays Bloomberg report:
FedEx Seen as Possible TNT Suitor


By Natalie Doss - Feb 21, 2012 8:56 AM CT


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Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Feb 2012, 11:59
Replies: 40
Views: 17,748
Posted By 3pointlanding

My error if FedEx is #4. I forgot UPS.

My error if FedEx is #4. I forgot UPS.
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