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World


Peachtree City, GA
www.worldair.com

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  • Signed contract with Jade Cargo to fly PVG-YNT-ANC-ORD-AMS-PVG with 747-400
  • 2 DC-10s left and tentatively planned to be returned to leasing company
  • Announced 2 more B747-400 BDSFs to be delivered 12/10 and 2/11
  • Announced 3-month contract for 2 MD-11Fs for FedEx to fly 10/2010 til end of year
  • Signed a contract for lift for Cargolux, starting in Oct 2010 thru June 2011
  • Current freight contracts: MD11s for Etihad out of AUH, MD11s out of OST and BRU to Africa, MD11 out of CDG to Africa for Air France, 1 747-400 flying for Cargolux
  • World new 747-400Fs: (view photo)
  • 747-400 pays the same as MD11
  • World is the largest transporter of military personnel
  • Teamsters filed grievance over 2006 profit sharing
  • In October signed one-year deal with Etihad Airways: MD11 service between Frankfurt-Hahn and Shanghai and Mumbai
  • Global Air Logistics acquired World Airways, North American Airlines, and ATA in 2008
  • Pilots are based at home with one paper-only base: MCI
  • This page last update: Sept 1, 2010 (quicktake)
 
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pilots pilots
511
 Total
511
 Active
0
 Furlough

Teamsters (amend. Mar 2009)
pilots pilots
747-400: 
2
MD11: 
 7
MD11F: 
 9
DC10: 
 3

home based

pilots

Not hiring. All pilots have been recalled.

World jobs page.

Two year training contract worth $48,000 for pilots who complete training and are typed in the MD11. DC10 FOs have a $24,000, two year training contract.

pilots

CASS participant.


Monthly guarantee: 65 hours
Reserve guarantee: 76 hours

Most junior captain hired: Feb 2001 (DC10/MCI)

Per Diem :
$2.40/hr
 

pilots

401K:
yes (with Roth option)
401k Matching:
none
A/B Fund:
1.92%/none
Other:
Profit sharing.

   
 
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