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| 23-November-2002 Eurostar Cargo will be accepting the first B747-400F freighter aircraft. The B747-400 is the largest and most fuel-efficient commercial cargo aircraft in production. With the introduction of the B747-400F Eurostar Cargo will be offering more improved service in terms of schedule reiability as well as increased payload capacity and range. 01.November.2002 We moved our Hub from Hahn to Frankfurt Airport this move will make it possible to fly our B747s Nonstop to South America and to our new Hub in Hongkong. 18-August-2002 Last week eurostar Cargo took delivery of the first B747-200 Freighter with this Aircraft Eurostar will operate the first B747 ever in the fleet. For Download go to Eurostar Main Download Page. In other news we are preparing our Move to Frankfurt/Main Airport and our joined Cargo Operation with Meridian Airlines is in final stages presently coordinating our Cargo Schedules and melting them into one. More news on the way please check here or in our forum. 07-May-2002 The Cargo Division is going thru some major restructuring process. This include several changes: - New Brand Name for our Cargo Division. - Move of the Cargo Hub from Hahn to Frankfurt/Main Airport. - A strong codeshare agreement with Meridian Airlines Cargo is in the works. - We will expand our Cargo Fleet and add several more Aircraft Types B757/B767-200/300, B747-200/400 etc. - Expanding our Cargo Schedule to make it more attractive to our Pilots. presently we are working on details of the above mentioned items we will advise you as soon more details came available. Since I am also running the Fleet update as the Fleet Director I have presently limited time to update the Cargo Pages more frequently. 26-March-2002 We will start service from Hahn to Johannesburg via Nairobi effective 01.April with our B747 freighter which will be delivered to us shortly. Also our South American Rotation will be switched to the B747 we will discontinue our technical stop in the Canary Islands which was previously required with the B767F . I have been promoted to Fleet Director and will be responsible for the entire fleet of eurostar . I will try with a dedicated team to provide the same level quality of Aircrafts to our mainline fleet. Presently We are in deep discussions with our Partner Meridian how to expand the codeshare agreement to our Cargo Operations I will keep you posted on that since I see some major news coming up. Thats it for now in case you have any questions let me know. 25-February-2002 The B747F is in testing as we speak we ecounterd some problems like a fuel overconsumption we will post more info here soon. In other news WILCO finally was able to provide a Update for PIC767 which you can download at www.wilcopub.com. With the update our B767F is fully FS2002 compatible if any of you encounter problems with the lights (Beacon,Storbe, Position Lights) Let me know I can send you a update. Thats it for now we will announce soon when we going to put the Queen of the Skies in Service. 01-February-2002 Sorry for not updating for almost 2 weeks but I can assure things going strong and we are close to take delivery of our first B747-200F (See the Screenshot on the Cargo Entry page). The Aircraft is going thru the last Maintenance checks and we will advise when we are going to put it in service. We decided that the MD11 will not fullfill the needs of our Cargo Operation. I am presently involved in other eurostar projects so the next news update will be around the 15.Feb. 13-January-2002 Uploaded new B737 and B767 Flight Manuals by Matt Zagoren would suggest to breeze thru the Manuals. You need Acrobat 4.0 . 11-January-2002 Flightplan Page updated today with some great addon from our Eurostar Pilot Norbert Woeller He prepared a special Checksheet for every Cargo Flight we have with Route,Flight,Aircraft information which you can print before your flight and use it for your Briefing and later for your Flight Report . 04-January-2002 For those of you who are flying the B767 with the PIC Panel from WIlco and are waiting for the FS2002 Patch the News is the Patch for FS2002 can take a long time until it is available a good estimate is 2-3 months or even more as per the developers looks they encounterd some problems. 30-December-2001 Happy New Year wishes to all our eurostar members families and friends. Today updated the Flightplanning Section several Flightplans updated for your flying pleasure. Expansion plans still under review if you have any suggestions where you like to see our Cargo Planes to Fly drop me a email. Still trying to negotiate a Cargo Codeshare Agreement with our Partner Meridian Airlines will keep you updated as more informations comes available. 07-December-2001 Just got my copy of FS2002 and Checking the compatiblity of the Cargo Fleet will give you a update soon on that. I am finishing up the missing Flightplans on the Flightplan page stay tuned for updates this weekend. I also added some very usefull links for our PIC767 Panel users Check them out at our Dispatch Page. ACloader Update SInce 5DEC.01 Version 3.2 is out Changes from 3.1 -Report file now includes 1 foot/1 pound CoG offset. You don't need to care about this number unless I ask you for it. - Now works correctly with default FS2002 aircraft - Random Min and Max setting for Cargo added just like passenger loading. - Works with non-standard waypoint data in FS PLN file. link at the Dispatch Page click on Weight&Balance 24-November-2001 Hans Henrik Lind who took over our B767 in Long Beach send me some screenshots of his trip from Long beach to Hahn Airport. Click 22-November-2001 Uploaded Hahn-JFK-LAX-Hahn Flightplans and updated the Flightplans page. More Updates will follow shortly. 05-November-2001 As you all know our Airline is going thru some re-organization. We urge Pilots who were sending FREQ to the Hamburg Station Manager to discontinue that procedure immediately please go to the Global Flight Assignments system http://www.eurostar-aviation.ch/eurostar_2002/operations/eurostar_ops.htm for future FREP/FREQ. Lets get back to the Cargo Operation we are looking into some expansion into the African Continent we will keep you posted on that. There has been a great B737 Panel uploaded at http://flightsim.com by Richard Probst file name : rp733pn2.zip I personally think this is the best B737 Panel available for FS2000 would be a great addition to our B737 Fleet and the best part is its freeware. In case you are having problems with some of the routes in the flightplan section let me know. That's it for now I keep you posted and keep those Cargo Planes Flying.. regards/Ilham 14-October-2001 Eurostar turned yesterday 5years old. We had a great online Party with the Founders,Management and Pilots of Eurostar.Sorry for not updating the Cargo Pages lately was very busy the last 2 weeks I am currently working on the missing Flightplans and several other issues. You will see some updates this coming week . I see that the Cargo Operation is very popular I hope it will stay that way. Currently we are serving our South America Rotation very limited due our MD11 is still not available we are working on that very hard even looking into other Aircraft types we will keep you updated on that issue. Thats it for now stay tuned for more updates. 30-September-2001 To Download the Cargo Schedule go to the Timetable Page for the Cargo Freighters go to the Fleet Page this site will be available until Stephen Cooke uploades all these files to the Main Eurostar Site. Please check the Cargo Site for updates in the coming days I will upload all the missing Flightplans and you might see also some other changes. Aircraft Operations Manual for the B767 (Acrobat format) will be uploaded soon. For the MD11 and B737 Manuals go to the main eurostar files Page. for more news click here |
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