NWA ANTICIPATES RECALLING 40-50 PILOTS THIS YEAR (8/01/06)
NWA informed ALPA today that it anticipates recalling pilots sooner than previously scheduled due to higher than anticipated flying levels. NWA said it plans on recalling 40 to 50 pilots for the remainder of 2006 and it expects recalls...
It looks like the DC-10 is going away, & there will be no more furloughs. .....recalls to follow.
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TO: All Pilots
FROM: Tim Rainey, Senior VP Flight Operations, Inflight, & SOC
DATE: May 17, 2006
RE: Pilot Staffing Update
In March I provided a pilot staffing summary that highlighted...
I am trying to understand how guys get hired into Gulfstream (GIV, GV, etc...) positions.
All the job listings specify a type rating is required.
From what I understand, a Gulfstream type is $$$$$$$$.
Am I to conclude that this is not an entry level position, & that guys move up from a...
Winter storm moves through Twin Cities, plane slides off runway
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The second snowstorm in a week hit central and southern Minnesota Thursday morning, delaying traffic and contributing to a FedEx cargo plane sliding off a runway at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International...
To: All NWA Pilots
From: MEC Communications
Date: Feb. 3, 2006
The NWA MEC last night passed the following resolution. More information will be provided in future communications.
NWA MEC Resolution 06-06 Strike Ballot Authorization
Passed by Acclamation - NWA MEC Meeting, New York, NY...
It’s fairly standard that most airlines ask the following…
Have you ever been convicted of :
--a felony ?
--a DWI or DUI ?
--the sale, use, or possession of a controlled substance ?
--an FAA violation, aircraft accident, or incident ?
And according to a couple of sources, are now...
Northwest Rejects Mechanics' Arbitration
Monday July 18, 8:16 pm ET
By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Writer
Northwest Rejects Arbitration With Mechanics in Move That Could Lead to Strike
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Northwest Airlines Corp. rejected binding arbitration with its mechanics'...
House votes against UAL pension default
Friday June 24, 6:03 pm ET
By Susan Cornwell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Friday to block bankrupt United Airlines from defaulting on its pension plans and shifting them to the nation's pension insurer, the Pension...
Alaska Airlines opposes SW move to Boeing Field
Thursday June 23, 11:01 am ET
If Southwest Airlines moves its Seattle operations to Boeing Field from Sea-Tac, Alaska Airlines may consider breaking off some flights from Sea-Tac and moving those to Boeing Field as well.
Alaska Air Group...
Fellow Aviators,
Is anyone using an Electronic (Jeppesen?) device to display approach plates, etc?
If so, what are the operating characteristics? (are updates easy, does it offer good visibility, easy to carry, what are the operating costs, etc)
Thanks.:D
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