The Netjets Global Express working hard
Looks like Netjets is flying the hell out of the new Global. Looking at Flightaware the last 7 days it went from Teterboro to Paris to Madrid back to Teterboro to the West coast, East coast, and back...
View ArticleGrumpy Old Man Syndrome
Why do some men get grouchier as they age? - Health - Men's health | NBC News I don't know the physiological or psychological reasons, but I can say with some authority that my husband has this. :)
View ArticleNeeding a little career advice
I've been doing some soul searching lately, which has led me to consider going back to flight school. I am 31 Years old. I stopped flying about 6 years ago, and have regretted it ever since. I have a...
View ArticleIs it just me....non rev travel CBT.
For the purple crowd... Is anyone else not happy about having to take a test so that we can do non rev travel? The pilots were not the cause of this. We know how to travel. Our dependents (in my...
View ArticleTraining records request by 121
If you are applying to a 121 airline as I understand it they request a copy of your training records from your previous 121 airline. How far back does this go? Is it from your entire time at your...
View ArticleDuplicate Fleet/Base, ISL, Incentive, & Tempo
I've got some questions and am looking for L-UAL and L-CAL guys' opinions. 1. Which bases/domiciles have duplicate fleets? I looked on Skynet, but it only shows me the UAL side. I know we have UAL and...
View ArticleTiming of a CFI Renewal
Getting ready to renew my CFI through the American Flyers online course (highly recommended btw). And I just want to check my understanding of 61.197 so that I can keep my expiration month the same. My...
View ArticleAre these realistic expectations?
What is the quality of life 5-10 years into regional flying? I know most people want to get into a major airline, but is it possible to attain semi regular schedules within the regionals with 60,000 -...
View ArticleCoolest airports/approaches
Here's some fun airline flying (that some folks put on their 'scary' list) - TGU 01 LGA Express Visual flown as depicted DCA 15/33 DCA River Visual DCA 01 departure SNA 19 EGE GUC JAC JFK VOR 13L...
View ArticleUAL B747 from July9th 2003
Don't remember where this was...either ORD or NRT.. probably 27L at ORD
View ArticleAnother guy in need of career advice.
Just like everyone else I am in need of some advice, and hoping I am not turning my wheels and not getting anywhere. I am 28 years old with roughly 1200 hours and got one of luckiest breaks of my life...
View ArticleFedex Icing Incident(s)
Rumor is that the little icing night in Memphis xmas night cost us a few fairly large aircraft parts. Anyone around that could verify/elaborate?
View ArticleWill the Halfwinger tradition remain?
Once will the two MECs merge... will the Halfwinger ALPA pins still be given to probationary UAL co-pilots?
View ArticleRussian TU-204 Crash
The fire isn't even out and they're already blaming it on pilot error. Four dead as passenger jet crashes into highway after landing at Moscow Vnukovo Airport (PHOTOS, VIDEO) — RT
View ArticlePinnacle First Officer ATP Checkride Failures
Since september, there has been a large amount of first officers fail their ATP checkrides to what many view as a result of insufficient training and inadequate/inaccurate testing. There is a group of...
View Article737 jumpseats
how many jumpseats on CAL's 73? planning on commuting on a 73-700. ccs shows tail # 731 if that helps. thanks
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