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RE: Cargo Hubs In Random Cities

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SCQ83" class="quote" target="_blank">SCQ83</a> (<a href="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>Also, Zaragoza at a local and national level i...

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RE: Metro G-CEGE Operator?

Correct name is Blue City Aviation. They operate their Metro II mainly on freight charters for the automotive industry.

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RE: 19 Passenger Class Aircraft

What happened to the Metro? Did anybody (chinese?) buy the production rights? Wonderful aircraft and the later Metro 23 was a real powerhouse. While the development of the EAS program will certainly be the pacemaker for anything to come, I think there will could be a demand for this aircraft with fr...

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RE: Oldest 747 Still In Sevice?

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RE: Oldest 747 Still In Sevice?

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RE: Problem With Photo Search Page

Same here. My search for "Cargo aircraft" returns only pics that are at least 9 months in the database.

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RE: Accident In Phuket..

Sounds awfully similar to AA's crash in Little Rock a few years back:

http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19990601-0

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RE: Freighters Flying Europe - Southern Africa?

I think they killed the idea of being an airline and do GSA work now.

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RE: US Airways - European Routes In Meltdown?

I flew <acronym title="Frankfurt - Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym>-<acronym title="Charlotte - Douglas International (CLT / KCLT), USA - North Carolina">CLT</acronym>-<acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym>-<acron...

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RE: Russian Airliners And North American Operators

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RE: Freighters Flying Europe - Southern Africa?

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RE: Where To Fly EK 55 A380s?

Nobody mentioned it so far, but I think DAC could also be likely.

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RE: The Onion: Record Flight Delays

Pilots coming in late from job interview at a reputable airline.

Pilots coming in late from union meeting.

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RE: Ethiopian Buys MD-11F

I'm rather surprised <acronym title="Ethiopian Airlines">ET</acronym> was able to snatch one off the market, given the fact that almost every major cargo airline including UPS, <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym>, <acronym title="Federal Express (USA)">FX</acronym> is on the hunt for t...

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RE: Chances Of Flying Before A Hurricane?

I rode out Katrina and Wilma in <acronym title="Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (FLL / KFLL), USA - Florida">FLL</acronym> back in 2005. Though Katrina's direct impact wasn't that bad. I even went out for a smoke a couple of time (amazingly stupid...I know). The aftermath of having no powe...

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RE: Tower Air Safety Video

Terrified because, if this was my first flight, I wouldn't get most of the instructions, because they are a.) read fast b.) very badly visualized (maybe it's just because I'm a foreigner <img border=0 src="http://www.airliners.net/discussions/graphics/smilies/biggrin.gif" width="15" height="15" bord...

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Tower Air Safety Video

Imagine flying for the first time in your life and seeing this video (well and flying with <acronym title="Tower Air (USA)">FF</acronym>)...I'd be puzzled and terrified. Nice to ear though, that safety of their passengers was "A" primary concern to them. <object width="425" height="350"><param name=...

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RE: Ryanair To Iceland?

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RE: Coke Vs. Pepsi On US Major Airlines

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RE: OAG Snap-Shot From 1-15-85 (MSP-ORD)!

I wonder how <acronym title="Northwest Airlines (USA)">NW</acronym> managed to serve breakfast on a 747 on such a short leg. It probably wasn't fully loaded, but still impressive given the size of the cabin and only 65min flight time. Those old short routes in pre hub-and-spoke days must have meant ...

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RE: Virgin America TV Lineup (Only 18 Channels)

I don't know about you, but although I'm a fan of PTV's, in 99,9998% of all cases I book a flight/airline because of its price. Yes, I am one of those guys ruining the industry <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/ashamed.gif" alt="ashamed" border=0> And to be honest, I even pulled ou...

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RE: WN New Type Aircraft?

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RE: Mesa Air Pilot Steals Pax IPod At Security!

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RE: EU Blacklists All Indonesian Airlines

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RE: EU Blacklists All Indonesian Airlines

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RE: LAN Cargo Boeing 777-200LRF In December 2008

Does anybody know, if all will go to LAN Cargo's mainfleet or will some go to their spin-offs (i.e. Florida West, Absa etc.)?

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RE: Reporter Refuses To Do Paris Hilton Story!

I was close to tears when I watched it!
She is my personal hero of the month.
Holy cow, respectable journalism might get a comeback.

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RE: Possible Airplane Crash At LSZR/ACH

according to 20min.ch it is a large fire at a factory (BWB) near the airport

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RE: EU Blacklists All Indonesian Airlines

As an update regarding the Bulgarian An12 operators: Vega, Air Sofia, Bright and Scorpion got their AOCs cancelled this week. They are not believed to be coming back. Heli Air is only allowed to operate their L410. With Volare set to appear on the ban list, I suggest spotters to get their An12 pics ...

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RE: B-707/DC-8 Self-Start Systems

And what do you do when you land your DC8 at a place where all GPU's are inop? Yeah, to the joy of everybody at the airport and around, you leave one engine running. This will expedite the handling and cargo break process at even the most rural airport in the world. <img src="/discussions/grap...

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RE: Video: Rampsnake In Use

Baghandling, very interesting concept.

A few questions ....

What is the width of the belt?
Can it be used to load standard 120x80cm/48x30in pallets into a bulk loading freighters? (Metro, An26, ATR etc)
What is the weight restriction per piece?

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RE: Heathrow Sucks

If it wasn't for <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> and their superb connections to every major city in the USA without going through the pain of switching planes in one of the <acronym title="Taipei - Sung Shan (TSA / RCSS), Taiwan">TSA</acronym> Hubs, I would have red-flaged <acronym ti...

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RE: World Airways "acmi" Cargo Contracts

Plus a DC10-30F on contract with ET and a share of AMC ops.

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RE: Stage 3 Hushkits, Europe/USA

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RE: How Fast Can A 727-100 Be Slowed Down?

Can't find anything re the speed of 553 on impact. I know this is bit too off topic, but with nowadays constant disscusion regarding the impact of commercial aviation on the climate, would it actualy safe fuel and reduce emissions if an aircraft could at least climb faster to its assigned final <acr...

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RE: How Fast Can A 727-100 Be Slowed Down?

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RE: The Caravelle Ever Used For Transatlantic Flight?

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RE: ANA Lease 2 762SF From ABX Air

I suppose they are getting two WITH a SCD?!

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RE: CargoLux Adds 3rd Weekly Flight To Brazil

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RE: CargoLux Adds 3rd Weekly Flight To Brazil

Just read that Cielos/MTA is also boosting frequencies <acronym title="Luxembourg (- Findel) (LUX / ELLX), Luxembourg">LUX</acronym>/VCP to 3 times weekly. The Brazilian cargo market has grown massively last year and it is one of the most underestimated economies right now. Backloads aren't that goo...

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RE: Dc-3's In Active Service

Regarding South Floridian DC3's, just check out <acronym title="Miami - Opa Locka (OPF), USA - Florida">OPF</acronym>. IMO the Disneyworld for spotters. Active Carriers (as far as I can remember): Florida Air Cargo Rohades Aviation (sp??) Four Star Aircargo (recently bought Tol Air) TMF (Super DC3's...

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RE: Thomas Cook 757-300's

I think I've seen an add in one of the December market newsletters, in which TCX (UK) was offering their B753's for sale/lease.

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RE: Early 777-200 To Be Broken-Up For The First Ti

If there would be a better market for used Trip's, I guess IAI or Boeing would have picked it up to produce a prototype of a converted freighter.
Maybe in another 5 years from now....

[Edited 2006-11-15 16:42:25]

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RE: Pan Am's 747s Still In Use?

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RE: Caption The World Cup Final Pic.

IMO staged photo-moment for FIFA sponsor Gillette.

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RE: Two BAC-1-11 Aircraft For Sale On Ebay

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RE: Two BAC-1-11 Aircraft For Sale On Ebay

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RE: 747 Accident (Overran) At MDE (Today)

What a black week for 72nd Ave in MIA...first Arrow, now this.
Was this a flight for LAN?

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RE: DL Cargo

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RE: Cargo Converted Back To Pax?

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