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Boeing Executive Fleet?
Anyone have any information about the executive transport fleet Boeing operates out of Gary, IN that was recently hiring? PM me if desired. Thanks in advance... -
Pop Mech article on PCL 3701
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/aviation/2156137.html 'We don't have any engines' Two joyriding pilots took a jet to its 41,000-ft. ceiling--and paid for the stunt with their lives. PM investigates the crash of Flight 3701. BY JIM GORMAN Published in the January, 2006 issue. For... -
So Southwest Is Mortal After All
October 16, 2005 So Southwest Is Mortal After All By MICHELINE MAYNARD WHILE other big airlines have been suffering through a disastrous slump the last few years, Southwest Airlines has been like a speed skater on a dark river, deftly avoiding ruts and leaping over barricades that tripped... -
Independence Air's Accidental Free Fares
Independence Air's Accidental Free Fares By Keith L. Alexander Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, October 13, 2005; Page D04 Independence Air kicked off a fare sale this week, with seats as low as $49. Some travelers did even better than that. Because of a computer glitch Monday... -
New head of ASA
It is a pleasure today to announce the selection of Bryan LaBrecque as President and Chief Operating Officer of ASA. Bryan has been an integral part of ASA’s leadership team since 1999 and has played a vital role in ASA’s continued growth and success. As a 25-year industry veteran, Bryan is... -
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How Wall Street Wrecked United's Pension
www.nytimes.com July 31, 2005 How Wall Street Wrecked United's Pension By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH HAD anyone listened to Doug Wilsman, tens of thousands of United Airlines employees would not be facing big cuts in their pensions. And the federal agency that guarantees pensions might not be... -
"Seat warmers in the cockpit"
Correspondence SEAT WARMERS IN THE COCKPIT Aviation Week & Space Technology 07/18/2005, page 6 Clark Fraser Arlington, Tex. Last month, I bade good-bye to the 25-year-old son of a friend who was off to be a real airline pilot, make that a real regional airline pilot. He had just completed... -
Casual Wardrobe On Airplanes
www.nytimes.com June 23, 2005 Flight Suits By ERIC WILSON IT'S the beginning of another summer travel season, and passengers at some of the busiest airports look little different than if they were shopping at a mall, their increasingly casual wardrobe of T-shirts and shorts having eclipsed...- Rogue5
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NTSB Hearing on Pinnacle 3701
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 23, 2005 SB-05-15 NTSB TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON 2004 JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI, PINNACLE AIRLINES ACCIDENT Washington, D. C. - The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a three-day public hearing on the 2004 Jefferson City, Missouri, accident involving a... -
Lawsuit Claims Boeing Planes Defective
May 27, 2005 Lawsuit Claims Boeing Planes Defective By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 6:09 p.m. ET WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- Three senior Boeing Co. employees have filed a lawsuit against the aircraft manufacturer claiming the company ignored numerous defective parts used to build airplanes... -
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ASA question...
Hey all you ASA guys/gals: How many pilots do you have on your seniority list? Thanks... -
TSA hard at work...
December 15, 2004 Newark Airport Screeners Lose Fake Bomb By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 4:08 p.m. ET NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Baggage screeners at Newark Liberty International Airport spotted -- and then lost -- a fake bomb planted in luggage by a supervisor during a training exercise...- Rogue5
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"Mrs. General Lee" fired!
November 16, 2004 BUSINESS TRAVEL Fired Flight Attendant Finds Blogs Can Backfire By CHRISTINE NEGRONI Until two weeks ago, Ellen Simonetti worked as a flight attendant for Delta Air Lines, doing her best to project the image of a stewardess from a bygone era. "In the past people... -
SkyWest group interviews at LAX/SFO in Nov.
From www.skywest.com PILOT GROUP INTERVIEW SCHEDULE All Group Interviews are subject to time and location changes. Please check back periodically for confirmation. DATELOCATION / TIME Tuesday 11/09/04 LOS ANGELES, CA, Westin Los Angeles Airport 5400 West Century Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 2... -
Pilot's input needed in research project...
The following has been making the rounds (forwarded as per the author's request): Help needed — Dr Simon Bennett asks for pilots’ help in his research. Commercial aviation is a dynamic and innovative industry. The rate at which the industry is changing can leave one breathless. Since 9/11... -
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COS - New SkyWest domicile...
In keeping with an earlier thread about Mesa moving east and SKYW bulking up in the West, we just got a surprise announcement the Colorado Springs will open in September with 43 RJ crews... -
SkyWest Pilots vote down UPA union.
UPA received a total of 478 votes, or just over 32% of the eligible voters. -
SkyWest pilots to petition NMB...
This morning the UPA organizing committee met and unanimously agreed to move forward with our plans to petition the National Mediation Board (NMB). We have selected February 4th as our petition date. This meeting was conducted as a conference call. In attendance were the UPA organizing committee... -
How many UAL to SKYW/MESA?
Just wanted to hear from any UAL folks what the feeling was as to how many are gonna take up the offer to work at SkyWest or Mesa. There are lotsa guys on the regional board wondering how the 150 or so offers are going to be taken up as that will severely delay their own movement out of the... -
Preferential Bidding System?
SkyWest is currently in negotiations with two companies to provide us with PBS scheduling software and was wondering if any of you guys out there work at companies with one of these systems. The debate now exists with taking on AD-OPT's software or being the launch customer for some other new... -