Are advance Jet training courses helpful?
I am seriously considering taking an Advance Jet Training class with a classmate of min, who has been seriously persuading me to enroll. I have my personal issues about it but, I wanted to hear from...
View ArticleHelicopters 101
Some interesting vids to enjoy.:) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7B5AmzxDRY&feature=fvwrel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw-ZqIH1DP0&feature=fvwrel...
View ArticleUnions Responsible for Super Low FO Pay?
I find it rather interesting that Roger Cohen (President RAA) didn't mention in Frontline - Flying Cheap, that a big reason first and second year FO's are paid so little is because the unions parse the...
View ArticleA noob's career decisions, questions...
Folks, first time poster and looks like going to remain here for the long haul. I have read several threads where there are similar questions to mine but not exactly anyone is in another's situation so...
View ArticleWhat the heck.....
I am a corporate guy, and I am noticing that the RJ routes are getting way out of bounds. Who wants to ride a CRJ 700 or 900 from SFO to DFW. Would love to see you mainliners take that stuff back!
View ArticleColor Blindness Testing
Hi All, I have wanted to be a pilot for years and years as everyone else has on this site. I am a senior in high school and have had quite the issue wtih color blindness testing. I carry a first class...
View ArticleLet's talk about food
Getting a good meal can be a challenge while working as an airline pilot. A coworker and I are looking at starting a business to fix this problem and we would like to hear what others have to say on...
View ArticleC-130 crashes in South Dakota during wildfire
Dangit...prayers up, brothers... C-130 crashes in South Dakota during wildfire mission - U.S. - Stripes
View ArticleMIScommunication - the meaning of 'Roger'
What Does Roger Really Mean? Notice Number: NOTC3893 For most of us, we learned to use the word "Roger" early in our aviation career. We learned that it simply means that we heard and understand what...
View ArticleRepublic Pilots (IBT) Request NMB Release
Just got the email....here goes nothing I guess
View ArticleAA TA - Industry Rate Comparables (DOS+36)
I just ran some quick numbers, so correct me if errors are found. 12 - Year Captain (737-800 or A-320, whichever fleet number is greater) Delta $210 (New contract) Continental $150 (Current contract)...
View ArticleHelp, I can't land the crj700
A while back, got hired at a commuter airline flying CRJs. Somehow, I can roll the no leading edge slats CRJ200 on every time. The 700 I just started flying is a different story. Any tips greatly...
View ArticleDelta ATL-JFK Loads 7/12/12
Trying to jump ATL-JFK on 7/12. Looking at DL132 @ 12:25p and DL72 @ 1:35p. Can any DL guys help me with loads? If it looks close, I might have to try a different route. Thanks.
View ArticleMinneapolis area AME
Can you guys recommend an AME in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area? The place I went last year doesn't do medicals anymore, and I'm having trouble finding anything close by.
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C-47
I thought it was, but the online pics I found didn't seem to match up. and lastly,
View ArticleHow much are your union dues?
I tried googling the current dues for the non-ALPA pilot unions and got nowhere. I sure would appreciate it if you non-ALPA National and Major guys could post your union's current dues percentage for a...
View ArticleNew ExpressJet IDs for Mil Leave Crew?
Hey everyone, I've been on Mil leave for just over a year now and I wanted to know if anyone from ASA/ExpressJet has been able to get their new employee ID while being on Mil leave? I've been trying...
View ArticleCASS privileges while on extended mil leave??
I'm trying to get our long term military guys jumpseat privileges while on extended military leave. Our company (PSA) takes guys off after 30 days. I believe if we make a case that other airlines are...
View ArticleCool Things from Europe
From IceCap Asset Management, June 2012 Cool Things From Europe Lets face it Europe is a cool place. In addition to being cool, Europe is also without a doubt the most creative and imaginative place...
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