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Forum: Medical & Health
11th Feb 2017, 21:11
Replies: 458
Views: 283,033
Posted By boingdrvr

"Fortunately I then found an optometrist who...

"Fortunately I then found an optometrist who works with pilots, and the second round had very good results. Expensive, but worth it."

742

Where abouts did you find this Dr.? I live in the Mid...
Forum: Middle East
2nd May 2013, 18:12
Replies: 1
Views: 1,993
Posted By boingdrvr

Emirates age question

Is it true that Emirates will not hire anyone 50 years and older?
If so have they ever loosened this requirement in the past??
Forum: Middle East
28th Apr 2013, 22:45
Replies: 2
Views: 3,140
Posted By boingdrvr

Was looking forward to reading some replies...

Was looking forward to reading some replies myself.

Anyone?
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Sep 2012, 13:36
Replies: 8
Views: 9,326
Posted By boingdrvr

Does anyone know what the pay and schedules are...

Does anyone know what the pay and schedules are like?
Forum: Tech Log
20th Jun 2012, 17:02
Replies: 6
Views: 3,462
Posted By boingdrvr

Not a Bizet driver. Just a freighter puke not...

Not a Bizet driver. Just a freighter puke not wanting to pi$$ off Control.

Thanks for the replies peeps.
Forum: Tech Log
19th Jun 2012, 14:36
Replies: 6
Views: 3,462
Posted By boingdrvr

Thanks. Anyone else??

Thanks.

Anyone else??
Forum: Tech Log
18th Jun 2012, 17:03
Replies: 6
Views: 3,462
Posted By boingdrvr

Pakistan overflight permits, what to read back.

This is an example of a permit:

HQCCA/1601/08/15/AT-NR(NS-6830)DTD 201711

If asked by Control to read the over flight permit to them, do I have to read the whole thing to them? Or do they only...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Mar 2010, 12:31
Replies: 36
Views: 5,101
Posted By boingdrvr

"Not required or needed on the scarebus, we just...

"Not required or needed on the scarebus, we just push a few buttons and go."


Ahh yes. The result of 40 years of technological innovation culminating in the loss of the third set of eyes also...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Dec 2009, 14:22
Replies: 50
Views: 13,004
Posted By boingdrvr

Questions: Who is "Air Contractors"? ...

Questions:

Who is "Air Contractors"?

They are flying route segments previously flown by DHL EAT in aircraft that were previously on DHL EAT or DHL UK certificate??

Which and how many...
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Nov 2009, 14:42
Replies: 27
Views: 6,367
Posted By boingdrvr

"- DHL already heads the list for 747-8's when...

"- DHL already heads the list for 747-8's when they come online, don't even bother to underbid."

WHOA!!! When did DHL order 747-8's.

The only order I've seen DHL make in the last five years...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Sep 2009, 18:39
Replies: 13
Views: 2,242
Posted By boingdrvr

I think the delay by operators in accepting the...

I think the delay by operators in accepting the airframe as a freighter is two fold.

1) waiting for the residual values to come down to a realistic point for P2F conversions.

2) Operators...
Forum: Freight Dogs
7th Sep 2009, 03:38
Replies: 123
Views: 26,507
Posted By boingdrvr

Scab = no job at Union carrier

Scud runner08:

You say being on the scab list means nothing.

ALPA Canada represents 8 carriers in Canada if I remember correctly. Good luck to any Cargojet folks who try to climb the aviation...
Forum: Canada
30th Aug 2009, 02:37
Replies: 47
Views: 12,954
Posted By boingdrvr

It would appear that CJT is officially now a SCAB...

It would appear that CJT is officially now a SCAB outfit, and duly noted as such.

FlightAware > Live Flight Tracker > Cargojet Airways Ltd. #1894 > 29-Aug-2009 > KMIA-TTPP...
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Aug 2009, 15:14
Replies: 4
Views: 3,278
Posted By boingdrvr

It is my understanding that they only operate two...

It is my understanding that they only operate two 727's. (is this correct?)

So both aircraft are AOG within a month for relatively the same problem?? Not good!!

On a lighter note. I know where...
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Jul 2009, 14:17
Replies: 15
Views: 4,446
Posted By boingdrvr

Yes, it's done.

Yes, it's done.
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jul 2009, 15:52
Replies: 15
Views: 4,446
Posted By boingdrvr

Isn't the money there?? DHL/DP put up the...

Isn't the money there??

DHL/DP put up the money, but left it to ABXA management as to how the money is to be distributed. Mgt wants the money to prop up the pension fund because they left it...
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Jun 2009, 18:43
Replies: 16
Views: 3,836
Posted By boingdrvr

Thanks Hawk BD

Thanks Hawk

BD
Forum: Freight Dogs
31st May 2009, 20:56
Replies: 16
Views: 3,836
Posted By boingdrvr

Thanks to you both for the info. As for the...

Thanks to you both for the info.

As for the fumes issue. I thought I read on this board sometime ago that the fix for that issue was not to top off the oil or something to that effect?

BD
Forum: Freight Dogs
31st May 2009, 13:43
Replies: 16
Views: 3,836
Posted By boingdrvr

What are the differences between a RR "C" and a...

What are the differences between a RR "C" and a RR "E4" engine. Is one variant preferred over the other for cargo ops??

TIA, BD
Forum: North America
6th May 2009, 14:53
Replies: 4
Views: 1,391
Posted By boingdrvr

Um.... somebody stole the blimp hangers!!!!!

Dude that's Miramar (sp?) Since 2007, Google has made their home at Moffett Field (picture below) courtesy of a $1.3mil a year landing rights deal with NASA who operates Moffett.
...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Apr 2009, 04:03
Replies: 37
Views: 7,426
Posted By boingdrvr

The story goes that when UPS decided on the...

The story goes that when UPS decided on the 757's, Boeing made it a condition of the deal that when the DC-8's were to be retired from their fleet that they would be turned over to Boeing to be...
Forum: Freight Dogs
31st Mar 2009, 19:17
Replies: 74
Views: 22,687
Posted By boingdrvr

Thanks Wheelbarrow. I see what you and other...

Thanks Wheelbarrow.

I see what you and other posters mean by DHL's non-compliance. Here in the States "non-compliance" is "business as usual" for DHL.

I hope things turn around for you guys and...
Forum: Freight Dogs
31st Mar 2009, 13:53
Replies: 74
Views: 22,687
Posted By boingdrvr

more stupid questions

Sorry, but I'm going to express some more ignorance from the states. What do you mean by "EU FTL's"

Which side of the DHL house are these dismissals coming from, EAT or DHLUK ? When you say...
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Jan 2009, 19:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,106
Posted By boingdrvr

Thanks Dmahn.

Thanks Dmahn.
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Jan 2009, 03:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,106
Posted By boingdrvr

Is Dawn a spin-off of EIA or a group ex EIA...

Is Dawn a spin-off of EIA or a group ex EIA employees striking out on their own. Are they looking toward heavy international stuff akin to the EIA model. Do ya think they might like some 727...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Oct 2008, 17:30
Replies: 5
Views: 957
Posted By boingdrvr

Wasn't there some talk of UPS buying TNT some...

Wasn't there some talk of UPS buying TNT some time ago? ? ?
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Sep 2008, 20:13
Replies: 7
Views: 7,716
Posted By boingdrvr

"DHL Pilots fed up with crap" ? ? ? Get in...

"DHL Pilots fed up with crap" ? ? ?

Get in the back of a very long line that starts on the west side of the Pond my friend.
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Sep 2008, 17:34
Replies: 5
Views: 1,573
Posted By boingdrvr

My bad, blew right past the EEMEA in the title

My bad, blew right past the EEMEA in the title
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Sep 2008, 14:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,573
Posted By boingdrvr

Oh boy, where do I begin ( do I have your...

Oh boy, where do I begin ( do I have your attention yet?? ). Seriously, pre the May 28'th announcement I would have sung the praises of AStar (that's who works the 727 in N. America for DHL). Now all...
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Jul 2008, 23:35
Replies: 85
Views: 13,197
Posted By boingdrvr

DHL to take over flying UPS packages in Europe and Asia

Sorry, but this could easily be read either way depending on who you work for.

Guess you might have a pretty big test of that scope clause of yours across the pond and on the rim.
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Jun 2008, 23:33
Replies: 9
Views: 1,653
Posted By boingdrvr

accountable? The only people left holding...

accountable?

The only people left holding the bag are us poor schleps. The people that make the decisions always seem to be under cover when the crap hits the fan. Such is our lot in life.
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Jun 2008, 17:49
Replies: 9
Views: 1,653
Posted By boingdrvr

1) Maintain the integrity of the original DHL...

1) Maintain the integrity of the original DHL couriers (many with twenty years plus service) and not rely on cheap, shady, lowest bidder contractors (Airborne Express model).

2) Seems to work...
Forum: Freight Dogs
20th May 2008, 01:39
Replies: 33
Views: 8,291
Posted By boingdrvr

"Do I get a gold star for getting it right on 2...

"Do I get a gold star for getting it right on 2 Apr.?"

No! You got to carouse and cavort and otherwise drink ungodly amounts of alcohol at Bike Week. No star for you!! ;)
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th May 2008, 15:50
Replies: 33
Views: 8,291
Posted By boingdrvr

Thanks CaravanDriver

Thanks CaravanDriver
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th May 2008, 16:11
Replies: 33
Views: 8,291
Posted By boingdrvr

"Well wonders happen. We just got the internal...

"Well wonders happen. We just got the internal news that EAT is going to operate 1 B767-300 out of Bru as from next year on.
DHL Air UK will operate 2 out of Ema. Aircraft's will operate under DHL...
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