Slipstream Virtual Airways Press Release
Press Release - For Immediate Circulation
Los Angeles, CA - Monday, May 16, 2009 - This morning Slipstream Global Logistics (SGL) began its scheduled cargo operations, after a brief delay to finish up minor logistics that ran longer than expected.
SGL division head Tyler Johnson simply stated "cargo is a go."
The following pictures were taken this morning at each of the cargo hub locations, just before pushback for beginning sorties.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport - Slipstream Global Logistics Cargo Ramp
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport - Slipstream Global Logistics Cargo Ramp
Los Angeles International Airport - Slipstream Global Logistics Cargo Ramp
Los Angeles International Airport - Slipstream Global Logistics Cargo Ramp
Our KLAX slots are at the SE Cargo ramps, very very corner of the airport.
Our KATL slots are at the south cargo ramp, between runways 10/28 and 9R/27L
About Slipstream Virtual Airways
Home officed in Los Angeles, California, Slipstream Airways commenced commercial operations in July 2006 with 3 Boeing 717-200's and 11 Boeing 737-700's. Slipstream's goal is to give pilots a realistic approach in a virtual world with an operational plan to grow like a real-world airline. Today Slipstream Airways currently operates hubs in Atlanta, Los Angeles and Chicago, and services 77 destinations across North and South America, Europe, Australia and Asia Pacific with a fleet of 142 Embraer and Boeing aircraft. Slipstream Global Logistics, a cargo division of Slipstream Airways, serves 36 international destinations with a fleet of four B747-400F, four MD-11F and one MD-11C aircraft.
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