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Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Aug 2014, 14:31
Replies: 22
Views: 9,711
Posted By CAO

LCF video

The video link below shows some footage (interviews with Boeing managers), and might provide some perspective...

Boeing 747 Dreamlifter - YouTube

As for interior volume, carrying wing and...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Jan 2014, 21:56
Replies: 215
Views: 95,996
Posted By CAO

New spotting opportunities

So now you'll see something new...a Qatari 777F :)
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jan 2014, 00:22
Replies: 33
Views: 9,143
Posted By CAO

Must be nice to know everything about...

Must be nice to know everything about everything...you sure have the world figured out. :ugh::mad:
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Nov 2013, 13:39
Replies: 27
Views: 15,184
Posted By CAO

Nah, I don't buy that load of BS... There...

Nah, I don't buy that load of BS...

There are lots of contractors that the DOD uses, like my employer (Atlas), and we are doing fine...thanks.

The problem with WOA is that they are now owned by...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Sep 2013, 03:06
Replies: 16
Views: 8,589
Posted By CAO

Redundancy of 4 (or even 3) is nice, but then why...

Redundancy of 4 (or even 3) is nice, but then why does the DOD let us (Atlas, Omni, North American, Miami Air, etc) fly their troops in everything from 737s to 777s?

I, however, don't see the DOD...
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Jul 2013, 17:27
Replies: 81
Views: 50,561
Posted By CAO

I stand by what I said, and let's move on to the...

I stand by what I said, and let's move on to the subject at hand...If you don't see any problem with what you said, then there must not be anything wrong with it, right?

Wow, must be a nice way...
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Jul 2013, 18:43
Replies: 81
Views: 50,561
Posted By CAO

You are digging a deeper hole for...

You are digging a deeper hole for yourself...:ugh::=

If you knew me at all, you would not be asking me if I have been to India...
Forum: Freight Dogs
27th Jul 2013, 17:19
Replies: 81
Views: 50,561
Posted By CAO

Great post, right until the end when it takes on...

Great post, right until the end when it takes on an ugly turn ("cheeky buggers")...come on, you can leave that out.:=

Quote..."Always ensure that the Indians have given you your food and beverage...
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th May 2013, 13:39
Replies: 6
Views: 3,634
Posted By CAO

Ahh, beautiful story...pilots thinking they can...

Ahh, beautiful story...pilots thinking they can make money in the airline business...what fools we are that we believed that lie?!! Now, after all these years in the business, where to go , what to...
Forum: Freight Dogs
10th May 2013, 22:20
Replies: 7
Views: 4,087
Posted By CAO

Kinda like a regional airlines flying their...

Kinda like a regional airlines flying their mainline's passenger and in same aircraft livery?...

It is a proven business plan that works...unlike airlines that fly their own pax or cargo, a lot of...
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Mar 2013, 18:11
Replies: 167
Views: 158,325
Posted By CAO

Airline Pilot Central Forums...

Airline Pilot Central Forums (http://www.airlinepilotforums.com/hiring-news/51254-atlas-air-hiring.html)

Atlas Hiring mega thread...good luck.
Forum: Freight Dogs
10th Feb 2013, 01:51
Replies: 10
Views: 10,818
Posted By CAO

Are there any 777Fs out there to be had?...dry or...

Are there any 777Fs out there to be had?...dry or wet lease or owned by your outfit.

Cost-per-tonne-mile is the key number here...I haven't done that kind of research but I'm sure other members...
Forum: Freight Dogs
25th Sep 2012, 21:53
Replies: 18
Views: 8,933
Posted By CAO

AF One and E4 pilots train at the Atlas Air...

AF One and E4 pilots train at the Atlas Air Training Center in Miami, and as per the news item below, since 2007.

Atlas Air Worldwide Wins Air Force One Training Contract - Yahoo! Finance...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Aug 2012, 14:38
Replies: 81
Views: 50,561
Posted By CAO

Popgun, Not quite...the "original Atlas...

Popgun,

Not quite...the "original Atlas guys" would have been able to come back to Atlas mainline in 2009 (as many did) from AACS (not GSS) when it was shut down...
Forum: Freight Dogs
15th Aug 2012, 14:51
Replies: 81
Views: 50,561
Posted By CAO

It also has to do with the fact that in a really...

It also has to do with the fact that in a really bad worldwide economy where air freight is suffering badly, they could just pay some penalties and give back the shiny new jets that BA did not have...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Aug 2012, 13:01
Replies: 81
Views: 50,561
Posted By CAO

Zeddb, I really don't have a dog in this...

Zeddb,

I really don't have a dog in this fight anymore...I'm at Atlas on the "light twin"!!

However, you may ask your BA friends why it matters that "the BA work" he mentions only matters when...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Aug 2012, 06:51
Replies: 167
Views: 158,325
Posted By CAO

International phone numbers

CL65,

I don't know if they will call out of the US for any of the phone calls...not that they won't, I just don't know the answer to that question. Others might be able to answer that question...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Aug 2012, 06:49
Replies: 167
Views: 158,325
Posted By CAO

Atlas

In the interest of pilots helping pilots...I am posting a link to another forum. I hope I'm not offending the pprune folks here by this, but I hope that they understand...

Your questions about the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Mar 2012, 15:39
Replies: 14
Views: 24,409
Posted By CAO

Yes, you did, shroom...we have been sending 767s...

Yes, you did, shroom...we have been sending 767s there for short-term parking between flights in the Gulf region. They then ferry somewhere to pick up pax, and continue operations.
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Mar 2012, 23:14
Replies: 37
Views: 20,394
Posted By CAO

Your assumptions about Atlas are quite wrong,...

Your assumptions about Atlas are quite wrong, Sir.

First, our 742s are no longer operating...and the 744s and 748s to come are doing quite well in regards to their money-making potential.

Over...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Feb 2012, 23:12
Replies: 41
Views: 18,021
Posted By CAO

I believe we (Atlas) have moved some GE90 and the...

I believe we (Atlas) have moved some GE90 and the new 787 GEnx engines without removing the cowls...but on the B744-LCF (Large Cargo Freighter).

Photos: Boeing 747-409(LCF) Dreamlifter Aircraft...
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Feb 2012, 21:40
Replies: 37
Views: 20,394
Posted By CAO

I don't know what it's like to fly the...

I don't know what it's like to fly the 747-8...I've flown the 744, but have yet to fly the 748 (Atlas)...

As for your assumption about freight companies making money...you are painting with a...
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Nov 2011, 22:57
Replies: 11
Views: 5,116
Posted By CAO

Thanks, TalkEnglish... We keep hearing...

Thanks, TalkEnglish...

We keep hearing differing numbers about how many or if any are coming back to the Atlas fleet...although, as things go at Atlas, the only thing that is a constant is change!!
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Nov 2011, 18:55
Replies: 11
Views: 5,116
Posted By CAO

G-GSSD

They also forgot (!!) to mention who owns the said -8F...Atlas Air.

Any of you know what might happen to the -400Fs that GSS is using (leased from Atlas Air)...are GSS/BAWC planning to return them...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Nov 2011, 21:00
Replies: 66
Views: 22,888
Posted By CAO

Vote

I agree with Flynn also...I need to get to the doctor really fast to make sure I've not come down with an illness.

Nicely said, Flynn...:D
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Sep 2011, 17:54
Replies: 167
Views: 158,325
Posted By CAO

50-hour guarantee during the first year, and then...

50-hour guarantee during the first year, and then 62 hour guarantee.

First year pay is the same for 747 and 767...after that, the 747 rates are about 14% higher.
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Sep 2011, 17:53
Replies: 167
Views: 158,325
Posted By CAO

14/14 schedule? Not quite!! All the crew...

14/14 schedule? Not quite!!

All the crew domiciles have enough choices of flying and reserve blocks that with a year or two of longevity, most are getting their choices of days at home. Getting...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Aug 2011, 16:11
Replies: 66
Views: 22,888
Posted By CAO

"Flynn ...

"Flynn
Well Boys,
We're still waiting for you to lead the way, but we haven't heard from you.

If...
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Aug 2011, 15:59
Replies: 33
Views: 9,187
Posted By CAO

Or use the B747-8F...after we start getting them...

Or use the B747-8F...after we start getting them later this year.:):)
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Aug 2011, 03:26
Replies: 33
Views: 9,187
Posted By CAO

Good catch, Intruder. You are absolutely...

Good catch, Intruder. You are absolutely right...I've been on vacation after that trip finished. And anyway, it has been too many days since then. Seems ages ago now...
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Aug 2011, 00:37
Replies: 33
Views: 9,187
Posted By CAO

SMTmember, I operated HKG to CVG on 09Aug11,...

SMTmember,

I operated HKG to CVG on 09Aug11, one of Atlas' B744F aircraft...

Here are the real numbers...

WEIGHT ACTUAL
BOW 160768
SWA 000000
PYLD 047500
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