Am I planning the right things for success?
Hi, I am within 1.5 years of graduation and am starting to think of what I should do to fulfill my goals of becoming an airline pilot. I have been planning possibilities of what I should do to create...
View ArticleHotel Room Door Key Hack
"Since the room was completely cleared out, I thought I went into the wrong room," airline pilot <redacted> told KNVX-TV after his iPad, laptop, passport, suitcase and pilot's uniform were taken...
View ArticleIf you had to do it all over...
For those of you that have worked your way up to an airline job, if you had to do it all over again would you?
View ArticleRAH commuting question (RW & S5 certificates)
Hi there, I've just been offered a job with Republic. I'm looking at either the Shuttle America or Republic E170 sides. My wife is Irish and she's just been offered a great job over there starting next...
View ArticleRJET - what does the future hold ?
Anybody care to crystal-ball the future of Republic, from a "business standpoint." I am not talking bad mouthing pay or contracts, etc, but from a "how bright does their future look" standpoint, how do...
View ArticleNew ATC RNAV Approach Phraseology
Personally, I am glad to see this clarification-long overdue! New ATC phraseology for RNAV approaches Instrument pilots flying RNAV-equipped aircraft should expect to hear some slightly different...
View ArticleSign the petition to change the RLA
Moderator please either make this a sticky or leave in the most trafficked areas. This is too important to bury. This is NOT a UNION issue. It was not started by a union it was started by joe blow...
View ArticleBA Flight 762 Emergency shuts down Heathrow
Getting sketchy details. One engine or two, birds etc. Heathrow to Oslo. Airbus A319. Right engine trailing smoke, left engine missing cowl in flight. Heathrow runways reopen after emergency landing |...
View ArticleA Memorial Day Movie ---- Honor Flight
Hi All, Not sure where to post this but wanted to take a moment to encourage all of you to view the movie Honor Flight this Memorial Day Weekend. You can download from iTunes. (I think the price is...
View ArticleTrustee objects to AA plan of reorg
Comments ? Minor speed bump only ? Article dated today 05-24-2013 U.S. Trustee objects to plan of reorganization for AMR and American Airlines | Airline Biz Blog Quote: The U.S. Trustee on Friday asked...
View ArticleTSA fail...
LAS A significant change in the way crews are shuttled to/from the airport and hotel in LAS is expected beginning June 15. Today, crews are shuttled to/from the airfield directly to/from the hotel....
View Articlewould this be far 91, 125, or 135
Im trying to set up a deal where I fly out over the gulf dropping buoys for a research company. I cant seem to figure out what far it would fall under
View ArticleFuture of Airline industry.
Will this unstoppable wave of globalization mean that very competent pilots from China, India and the like will be flying our airplanes for unbelievably low wages within the next couple of decades?...
View ArticleError message while applying
I've been having a problem applying for posted positions on the US Air website. Every time I try to start the application process, I get the following error message: Your session has timed out, you...
View ArticlejetBlue Hiring
Can we start a new thread that applies to jetBlue hiring since the "latest and greatest" has turned into a session on arguing over pay and benefits. Some of us still want to be employed. Can a...
View ArticleQuestion for the computer savvy .
Any pros and cons to using CLEAR with ones pc ? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleMaui Golf
Is anyone aware of green fee discounts offered to airline crews on Maui? Thanks.
View ArticleBeware These Postcard Scams
Beware postcards promising free trips and tickets - NBC News.com I got one of these cards and would have gone to the presentation, but I elected to have lunch with a certain Purple instead. :) Much...
View ArticleEagle or Express Jet Opinions Please
Question for the peanut gallery...I have recently been offered a job at Eagle and Express Jet. CRJ with Express, no idea with Eagle, but I'm assuming standard. Retiring Military guy, waiting like most...
View ArticleTrans Atlantic Ferry Flight - Partinavia
Hi All, I just completed my first Trans Atlantic crossing of the year (got another scheduled for June in a Cirrus) I was lucky to get some pretty cool shots of Greenland....
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