Folks,
Before you vote for this realize that the temporary money fix may be the final salvo at securing your right seat for a LOOONG time.
Points to ponder:
1-VSA and 85 hr lines are lower right now due to no contract and furloughs. You think the fence sitters will keep this position when the...
I fly for Alaska, and my background is a commuter that did strictly day turns, and military fighters. So my question is: what's the big deal about international trips? All I do at Alaska is mostly turns. The longest trip we have is a 4 day, which I never bid. The only international flying we do...
A ‘solid’ second quarter
Fuel, fares and competition temper profits
July 26, 2007
By Don Conrard
Alaska Air Group (AAG) earned a net profit of $46.1 million during the second quarter, based on generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), compared with $55.5 million...
Because they are the greatest airline ever!! Even better than Air Tran and Jet Blue! But not Fedex or UPS! But better than Delta!, wait, United!
See how long this thread lasts.
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Could anyone who is/was a part time tanker guy in the guard tell me what kind of availability you have to give in a normal month. And also what are the typical # of deployments per year. I'm specifically looking for info for the Fairbanks unit, but any tanker info would be helpful.
PS: I put...
Alaska Air Group reports record second quarter profit
Revenue gains, effective cost management push earnings higher
July 25, 2006
Alaska Air Group today reported second quarter net income of $55.5 million, compared to $17.4 million in the second quarter of 2005.
The 2006...
There's rumors floating around of a pretty significant bid coming very soon, and that the pool will finally be emptied. Any poolies get called or contacted yet?
Anyone here ever transition from fighters to blackhawk rescue/hercs?
I am debating making the change for QOL and am wondering about the positives/negatives.
Thanks in advance
Jetblue is a major.
Comair is a major.
Jetblue is paying their bills.
Delta pilots are overpaid, underworked primadonnas.
Freight dogs are better piluts.
Fighter pilots are d!cks.
Fighter pilots make sh!tty airline pilots.
You work for XXX, too bad, you had a chance to come to SWA.
Major...
Effective March 04. This has been anticipated for a while. There's barely over 100 pilots there though and it'll just mean some shifting. My guess is they will throw in some fall classes with the bid.
Bid is supposed to come out in a week or so.
Alaska receives government OK for Guadalajara
Posted April 10, 2003
Alaska Airlines has received government approval to begin nonstop service between Los Angeles and Guadalajara. The airline will begin flying once-daily roundtrips on July 10 using 737-400 aircraft.
Initially a red-eye flight...
TOP STORY
Rating the airlines
University professors say Alaska's service,
already top drawer, is better than a year ago
Posted April 8, 2003
For the third straight year -- and fourth time in five years -- Alaska Airlines has been rated one of the nation's top two major airlines in an annual...
Item 6: Alaska Airlines today announced that after months of
negotiations, six new Airbus 320s will come onto the property as early
as July. As part of the negotiating process, Chief Pilot Paul Majer
secured an agreement for Airbus Industries to replace the Alaska
Airlines uniform hat with...
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