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FDX-Computer based training (CBT) question...
Ok, I have recurrent training next month, the 1 year 3day training with LOFT. Maybe I've been on the moon for the last year or so but I just logged on to do the systems and GOS CBT stuff and it looks...
View ArticleDownwind to final turn?
Hey guys! This has been bugging me for sometime and i can't decide if it's a bad idea or not. I generally fly very square patterns under normal conditions (I.e. roll wings level on the base leg before...
View ArticleMEM Fedex Airport Shuttle
I know there is a bus that runs between the main terminal in Memphis to the Fedex facility. Do you guys know if that bus runs on demand or is it round the clock? I'm planning on using Fedex and my...
View ArticleFurloughee vacation question
I have a simple question that gets disparate answers: I'm one of the guys that was furloughed from United an went to CAL. Can anyone say, with authority, how our vacation works? E.g., when can we bid...
View ArticleDFW commuter parking prices
Anyone else out there think that employee parking prices at DFW have gotten a little rediculous? $114 a quarter/$456 for a year. That is a tremendous increase! And if you complain in the office, they...
View ArticleEncore Air Cargo
Was wondering if anyone has any current info on them or fly for them? Hiring any time soon? Do they fly the Metro as a 2 pilot crew? FlightAware Minnesota Charter Air, Bemidji Charter Air, Bemidji...
View Articlein market for new backpack
Guys, looking for new backpack, looking at this one in particular Shop The Router Laptop Backpack - The North Face size specs here The North Face Router TNF Black - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH Ways...
View ArticleAirline pilot shortage coverage on NPR
NPR story on airline pilot shortage aired on dec 26: Airlines Fear Pilot Shortage Amid New Federal Safety Rules : NPR
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Southwest Airlines veers off runway Islip
RSS Text Size Print Share This Tampa-bound flight from New York veers off runway NEWS 12 LONG ISLAND No injuries were reported after the plane veered off the runway. Related Flights delayed again Cold...
View ArticleAviator F-1 Visa Program
As you can see from nickname, I am not American and I need either a M-1 Visa or F-1 Visa to train in the USA. I am interested for several reasons in enrolling in a F-1 program and it turned out that...
View ArticleRegional Healthcare Benefits
Generaly- Are regional airline issued health care benefits comparibly cheaper than holding on to your own?
View ArticleMy New Blog
From Private to Professional Pilot The goal of my blog is to show the steps which I will be taking over the next few years in my pursuit of a Professional Pilot career. I will show step by step my path...
View ArticleUAL pilots leave $500 million at negot. table
Due to the impecible knowledge and suberb leadership of ALPA, UAL pilots have left over $500 million at the negotiating table...AGAIN!!!!! So awesome our reps poured fear mongoring and toted the line...
View ArticleTACA Info
Curious how business is going at TACA recently. I've mostly found info from a few years ago. I read that they recently announced a purchase of 15 ATR-72's, are TACA pilots flying those or do they have...
View Articledeparting JFK NYC airspace canarsie climb
Anyone have any knowledge of what gets your turned faster towards your intended route? we departed today on 31L Canarsie climb destination SFO, They typically fly you in the opposite direction for a...
View ArticleJFK The Scariest Aiport to Land a Plane
I was amazed, and a little frightened, but I managed to watch through all five of these. I felt a little nauseous, for whatever reason. The wind might have been blowing from the wrong direction, and...
View ArticleNewest Regional Airline - Empire
Looks like Empire is getting into the regional airline passenger business. Hadden Watt to Manage Hawaiian Airlines Turboprop Operation | McNeil Wilson Communications Gotta love outsourcing. Have fun...
View ArticleFDX Stbys in Open Time
Can anybody shed some light on why there are no airport standbys for January in open time? It's about the only available to do as MU and now its gone.
View ArticleCall Sign "Omaha"
Today while en route to Jamaica from Miami at 17000 feet me and my captain ran into traffic with the call sign Omaha. From what I could see it looked a lot like a UAV. What confused me is that we were...
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