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10-11-2009, 08:09 AM

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nitefr8dog

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Originally Posted by Albief15

How many are furloughed right now? What is the doh of the last furloughee?

It is on the Union hotline somwhere in the 307 range hired in 94. 350 to 400 pilots would be alot for this company. 307 gives about 255ish flying.

10-12-2009, 04:37 AM

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i121ADX

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Originally Posted by nitefr8dog

You really do not understand this business too well. ABX sells space on the aircraft, we do not tell the customer what to ship or who to cut deals with. Walking thru the sort in LAX we saw a pile of UPS letters. How do you think everyone else gets the freight to all the funky places in the world? DHL.

Haha, I do that all the time. We get freight from UPS and ship it via DHL and FedEx because UPS can't make the transit times.

And I do understand the business, thank you.

10-12-2009, 03:23 PM

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Hi!

We carry lots of FedEx, UPS and DHL stuff (Astral Aviation).

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10-13-2009, 06:22 PM

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Kougarok

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I heard Gerdes was fired!

What reason did ABX give?

10-14-2009, 12:50 PM

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bcrosier

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Originally Posted by Kougarok

I heard Gerdes was fired!

What reason did ABX give?

Yes, please do tell!

10-17-2009, 07:32 AM

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Originally Posted by Kougarok

I heard Gerdes was fired!

What reason did ABX give?

Graber basically said they disagree. That's what I heard. Or maybe he grew a conscious.

10-17-2009, 01:53 PM

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box-hauler

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Or they used him for what he was, a 17 month scape goat. He didn't even get a 76 type out of the deal did he, of course he will get his severance and retention...................