US Airways pax can go nonstop to middle east
From PHL. Via codesharing and Qatar Airways. Its going to be super great when every international route is flown by some foreign airline using big ol widebodies they got on the cheap from Boeing and...
View Articlefdx vto with itu training
If I end up on the training letter for the end of June how will they build me a VTO? Good or bad deal?
View ArticleNetJets Ownership Surge
Anyone catch the interview today with Jordan Hansell and Warren Buffett? Jordan said ownership has surged 55% and they have been setting other records as well. Check it out if you haven't seen it:...
View ArticleBum or Regional?
Myself and a few other CPs at my unit are in a similar situation and have been weighing these options. We hhave gone back and forth as to the best plan of action to put us in the running for the...
View ArticleWest coast vs. East Coast?
Help a newbie understand this. Why sooo many regionals split East Coast while Skywest dominates the West(seems to me anyways)??? Applying at few regionals now and it seems all of them are East coast....
View ArticleWorst Cargo Airlines to fly for (Pay,QOL,ETC)
Anyone have a list of places to avoid ?? :D
View ArticleWhat is going to become of the OLD ERJ/CRJs?
I just flew out to Kingman airport in AZ, where there are quite a few ExpressJet ERJs as well as Comair CRJs, and would love to hear from someone in the know - what is going to become of these...
View ArticleHow to Shutdown a City for awhile
Ill make this as short as possible. 30 helicopters with autopilots set in hover over 30 different locations around a city. Pilots exit helicopter via rope. Helicopters stuck over city and run out of...
View ArticleLooking for airport car in CLT
Hi I'm looking to buy a cheep used airport car to have in Charlotte, NC. If you have one for sale of know of one. please let me know. cell 937-422-1268
View ArticleClassic airplane's fall from grace
Fantasy Island plane used to smuggle drugs into Okla. | KFOR.com Da plane, Da plane! :) I wonder what it is doing in Branson. MO now?
View ArticleJetblue PAR email and a raise
You are not getting a raise. Jetblue operates at a 28% CASM advantage over other airlines yet cannot afford to provide you an industry standard pay/benefits package. The 4/8 8K report clearly states...
View ArticleAmazing B-58 Story...
Main truck failure on take off followed by all night flight, multiple in air refueling and an emergency landing the next morning. Convair B-58 Hustler-"Emergency Landing Edwards AFB"-9/18/61 - YouTube
View ArticlePremium/Overtime pay at your airline
How does it work at your carrier? Can you pick up trips on days off for 150-200% pay? Please state your company. I'll get things started At jetblue we get 150% pay for any credit over 78hrs per month....
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Operations to avoid in ALASKA
If I pilot decided to do some work in Alaska, are there certain operators (passenger or freight) he/she should avoid:eek:? If so, who and why??:D:D:
View ArticleFirst and Second year pay/compensation
It's easy to find the hourly pay and do a little math. But what is to be expected in total compensation during first and/or second year? I would assume there are many that $40/hr is a massive paycut....
View ArticleFDX - 727 Vacation
Anyone know what happens if you have vacation when there is no bid pack for your seat? Do they just automatically take 6 hours for each day? Any ex-DC-10 guys remember how that went? Thanks, The Pig
View ArticleNew CFI
Hi everyone, I'm a freshly minted CFI (as in yesterday) and believe it or not, I might already have my first Part 61 student. Do any of you current CFIs have advice for taking on my first potential...
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