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Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Jun 2013, 07:00
Replies: 3
Views: 2,734
Posted By airtraveller

Grand Star/Unitop??

Does that mean the demise of Unitop's classic 747 operations? The new outfit will be renamed Grand Star??
I guess the end is long overdue as the 744s were supposed to be
in operation since last...
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Jun 2013, 00:19
Replies: 790
Views: 331,356
Posted By airtraveller

Reduced operations?

Is Midex downsizing their operations?
Some of the crew have been let off recently and there seems to be less news of their operations nowadays????
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Jun 2013, 10:46
Replies: 0
Views: 1,930
Posted By airtraveller

Unitop Airlines

Any latest news about Unitop?
Last heard that they are reducing their operations and letting go
of some of their crew as a result.
Forum: Freight Dogs
12th Mar 2013, 04:52
Replies: 0
Views: 2,149
Posted By airtraveller

Unitop

Any latest news on the outfit? Last I heard is that some crew have been sent back to their respective countries to save on per diem and hotel accommodation. Surely that is not looking good for the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Dec 2012, 05:12
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

Strange as it may seems, the extension for...

Strange as it may seems, the extension for retirement age from 60 to 65 years old was not accorded to F/Es by CAAC, hence the retiring of F/Es who reach 60 by the airline.....:ugh::ugh:
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Dec 2012, 06:29
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

DoctorNo, I can understand your plight and...

DoctorNo,

I can understand your plight and foresee the dire economical situations ahead.
However, it is for the same reason why they are so short of pilots to operate
the long haul routes that...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Dec 2012, 10:34
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

What do you mean "many F/Es were fired" ?? I...

What do you mean "many F/Es were fired" ??
I thought "only 1 F/E" was asked to go back??
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Dec 2012, 07:19
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

Well, you heard it right. CAAC grant the...

Well, you heard it right.
CAAC grant the retirement age extension from 60 to 65 years to pilots to some airlines on a case-by-case basis.
Unitop Airlines is one of the privileged few who does now. ...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Nov 2012, 12:37
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

B747eng: My sympathies to you for not...

B747eng:

My sympathies to you for not getting employed by Unitop after waiting for a year or more.....

Contrary to my previous negative post about Unitop, it is still very much in business and...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Nov 2012, 08:04
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

Heard the same rumors. They are cutting crew due...

Heard the same rumors. They are cutting crew due to their dire financial crisis and no additional cargo routes.
Better think hard before joining them at this time unless you have no other...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Sep 2012, 13:42
Replies: 17
Views: 13,210
Posted By airtraveller

JanetFlight: Thanks for the photo. Nice. Now...

JanetFlight: Thanks for the photo. Nice.

Now we have The Cargo Airlines (TCA) based in Shj and Veteran Avia (VA) which is based in JED.
They are two different air contractors, of which the latter...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Aug 2012, 08:49
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

Rumours have it that the CAAC would not extend...

Rumours have it that the CAAC would not extend the validity of some of their current crew's licenses who are reaching 60 years old. Could that be one of the reason why they are having difficulties in...
Forum: Freight Dogs
20th Aug 2012, 09:04
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

Strange operations. Was suppose to fly to Europe...

Strange operations. Was suppose to fly to Europe but there's no news about that since. Heard they only fly Wuhan-Chennai-Wuhan on two/three times a week. How can they sustain their operations for so...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Aug 2012, 12:31
Replies: 19
Views: 15,773
Posted By airtraveller

Unitop Airlines

Anyone has any news of Unitop Airlines lately? How are they coping in the freight business, with the slowdown in global business in China, US and Europe evident in recent months?
They are still...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Aug 2012, 07:16
Replies: 44
Views: 37,121
Posted By airtraveller

Is it true that retirement age varies in...

Is it true that retirement age varies in different airlines from 60 to 65? What are the criteria for extension then? Which airlines will extend to 65? Any infos on this will be greatly appreciated.
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Jul 2012, 23:00
Replies: 7
Views: 10,679
Posted By airtraveller

New cargo outfit in DXB: TCA

Anyone has informations on new cargo outfit based out of DXB? Heard it's called TCA or something. Any idea what a/cs they are operating and if they are hiring crew? If they have 747Fs, please provide...
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Jun 2012, 15:46
Replies: 790
Views: 331,356
Posted By airtraveller

Thanks for the infos posted. Seems like the...

Thanks for the infos posted. Seems like the outfit is having a bad reputation based on what is being mentioned.Will consider all the adverse comments posted when deciding to apply.
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Jun 2012, 05:44
Replies: 790
Views: 331,356
Posted By airtraveller

Anyone knows how many 747s are in operation now?...

Anyone knows how many 747s are in operation now? Heard that they are bringing in up to 6 a/cs. what are their flying schedules and routes like?
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Apr 2012, 12:08
Replies: 58
Views: 48,712
Posted By airtraveller

Uni-Top Airlines

Any latest news about Uni-Top? With their stakes in ex-Jade Cargo, will they be phasing the 747-200 freighters and instead use the 747-400Fs for their operations?
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Dec 2010, 14:24
Replies: 790
Views: 331,356
Posted By airtraveller

Merry XMas and Happy New Year

Earl. Merry XMas and a Happy New Year to you and all in Midex. Fly Safe and many Happy Landings,
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Dec 2010, 14:19
Replies: 58
Views: 48,712
Posted By airtraveller

Unitop still hiring?

Anyone knows if Unitop is still hiring crew for their operations? heard some crew are already been trained, but are they operational? What are their routes and renumerations? Thanks for any info.
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Oct 2009, 16:27
Replies: 790
Views: 331,356
Posted By airtraveller

Earl, I sympathised with your plight and believe...

Earl, I sympathised with your plight and believe you as an honorable and trustworthy man despite the short time that I had known you in your previous airline.
Just hang in there and though there are...
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