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Old 10-05-2007 | 08:27 AM
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Buddy Casey is the President of Colgan Air.
New ATC Callsign: "Eastern" (sarcasm)

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Old 10-05-2007 | 08:48 AM
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"Eastern"? Eh.. Better than Mercury or Lindbergh tho...
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Old 10-05-2007 | 08:48 AM
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Is this for real?
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Old 10-05-2007 | 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by KiloAlpha
Is this for real?
I hated the call sign "Colgan" Eastern sounds like an airline we all used to know................
I didnt know they were allowed to use an old call-sign like that (if thats what Eastern even used?)
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Old 10-05-2007 | 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by SAABaroowski
I hated the call sign "Colgan" Eastern sounds like an airline we all used to know................
I didnt know they were allowed to use an old call-sign like that (if thats what Eastern even used?)
Yes, "Eastern" was the Eastern Airlines callsign.

I doubt Colgan has it, but it is a throwback to the fact that BC is ex-EAL management during the strike and a notorious union buster.

Have fun...
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Old 10-05-2007 | 09:01 AM
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when does this take effect??
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Old 10-05-2007 | 09:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Holy Toledo
Yes, "Eastern" was the Eastern Airlines callsign.

I doubt Colgan has it, but it is a throwback to the fact that BC is ex-EAL management during the strike and a notorious union buster.

Have fun...
Well, Colgan pilots dont want a union Protecting them
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Old 10-05-2007 | 09:33 AM
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Originally Posted by batman
Buddy Casey is the President of Colgan Air.
New ATC Callsign: "Eastern"

-Bat
where did you get this info??
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Old 10-05-2007 | 10:54 AM
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Its on the colgan air crew site. It was in a memo sent out on 10/3.
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Old 10-05-2007 | 11:17 AM
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BC is the new manager.. callsign is still Colgan. Look up BC and his buddy Lorenzo sometime.
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