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DVA7897
Captain, B767-300

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Bezau, Vorarlberg AT

363 legs, 1,291.5 hours
331 legs, 1,160.2 hours online
343 legs, 1,173.5 hours ACARS
2 legs, 12.8 hours event

Posted onPost created on May 15 2011 10:41 ET by Mathias Ratz

Hello

i just found out that Delta also overtooked the NWA 742s (PAX and Cargo) and kept them in the air till 2009, so i wanted to ask witch Routes they served? and did DVA still ahve this Routes in the Database, would be cool flying an all Cargo Delta Plane round the world, after i hoefully pass the 747 checkride wink

Mathias

DVA1651
Senior Captain, MD-11

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879 legs, 3,275.4 hours
436 legs, 1,621.5 hours online
626 legs, 2,413.4 hours ACARS
28 legs, 89.5 hours event

Posted onPost created on May 15 2011 22:55 ET by James Marshall

They are the DL9XXX (maybe DL95XX) flt numbers, but it shows a 744. NWA retired them from PAX service well before the merger, but kept them as cargo, operating mostly/only out of NRT and ANC if I recall.

James Marshall

Senior Captain, MD-11

DVA5929
Senior Captain, B747-400
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Joined on May 10 2008
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651 legs, 3,806.1 hours
472 legs, 2,922.9 hours online
565 legs, 3,319.5 hours ACARS
8 legs, 18.9 hours event

Posted onPost created on May 16 2011 09:40 ET by Nicholas Carpenter

DVA9501- 744- RJAA-PANC

Nicholas Carpenter

Senior Captain, B747-400

DVA1690
Senior Captain, MD-88
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Longmont, CO USA

477 legs, 700.4 hours
468 legs, 686.6 hours online
254 legs, 389.4 hours ACARS
3 legs, 3.9 hours event

Posted onPost created on May 16 2011 11:40 ET by Trevor Bair

This post has quite a bit of information, second post in particular, is more recent (2009 schedule, it appears): http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/4570954

Trevor Bair

Senior Captain, MD-88

Posted onPost created on May 17 2011 16:21 ET by Mathias Ratz

thanks, will fly the NRT-ANC Route as soon as I pass the 747 Checkride... :-)

Mathias Ratz (DVA7897)

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