Hi Rob,
Welcome to Globe. Its nice to have you aboard !

we've got lots of good people here

Darrell.

Polar was founded through private investors and some ex-Flying Tigers people, and used the original Southern Air certificate. Polar eventually took sole possesion of the certificate, and was its own entity, using the "FT" at the end of the tail #s as homage to the Flying Tigers Days. The only excep...

Good stuff. I couldn't help noticing that one of th early segments had the crew use the "Dynasty 228 Heavy" callsign while departing PANC which we know to be the China Airlines callsign. Does the r/w Atlas provide ACMI or just crews to CAL? Just curious... That was a few years ago. The aircraft was...

I had read before that some older aircraft are approved to use reverse thrust in flight. It's the equivalent of using speed brakes. The C-17 allows use of idle reverse in flight for that very reason - expedited decent. http://www.flightlevel350.com/Aircraft_Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III-Airline_Untit...

FedEx bought Tigers and merged in 89 if I remember correctly. Many of the founders of Polar were in fact ex-Tiger officials. The similarity of Polar to Flying Tigers is definitely intentional

I done the IGS 13 approach today using the Wilco/Feelthere Airbus Collection Deluxe Edition and it went well :P I was off center though, and landed on the right-hand side of the centerline ;) 8) :lol: It is great fun practising this approach ;) You're far from alone on that ... even the pros had a ...

Darrell, I also have Seoul The winged city but I can't get any traffic to fly. Try to get the afcad from a site but could not get it from the suggested site. Any ideas?? Thanks hi Louis, Sorry for the delay , I will send a copy of my AFCAD for that scenery to the nsa@globecargova.org unless you wou...

"Hey Guys, Just wondering if anyone knows of any decent freeware or payware add-on scenery for Sydney's Kingsford Smith International (YSSY)? I have decent freeware for the following airports if anyone is interested: (I will post some links :)) EHAM Amsterdam RKSI Seoul VHHH Hong Kong ZSPD Shanghai...

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"yoni63" wrote:Oh I am just funning with him. Darrell, one thing for sure, I like to keep things light whenever I can!

Its all good , Im a bit a a jokster myself , life is too short not to smile "

Aircraft are sometimes swapped between subsidiaries for various reasons. in this case the aircraft is in fact operated by Polar

"Its definitely not a millitary charter , there is a decent cargo operation there , the cargo from Europe is mainly bound to Mexico. You also might notice a Cargolux operation there "

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