FDX.....HSBY clarification question
I need some help please. I have looked all through Sec 25 of the contract and can't seem to find specific language on Hotel Standby requirements and expectations. I know we have some CAN hotel standby...
View Articleramper death in LGA
Hearing rumor of a death on the Delta ramp in LGA yesterday...any details? Tragic to hear!
View ArticleSome in our ranks are worried about a TRO can
I'm not worried, but some on our message board have asked Anyone with friends at UA or US who they can ask how the TRO affected their union and how they did their business?
View ArticleAA pilots Zero retirement on/after Nov 1 2012
Just thought many might not know. A fund frozen. B fund sold for scrap, proceeds available in April or may 2013 to be put into a 401K. NO MORE B FUND CONTRIBUTIONS after Nov 1, 2012. Zero match by...
View ArticleUPS MD-11 tailstrike
Seems that two MD-11 management pilots had an MD-11 tailstrike in SDF on 10/14. They are TH and MH
View ArticleFDX 2013 Pilot Benefits Enrollment
Just opened my FDX Benefits Enrollment Guide to do some research. When I got to the information on the HCSA (Health Care Spending Account), I found the following note: "As part of the Affordable Care...
View ArticleAAMRQ trading volume drying up...
AAMRQ Historical Prices | A M R CP Stock - Yahoo! Finance Seems like volume has started to dry up in trading of the stock
View ArticleNew VP of Labor Relations - Randy Babbitt
Quote: DALLAS, Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (LUV) proudly welcomes J. Randolph "Randy" Babbitt as Senior Vice President of Labor Relations to direct and oversee the carrier's labor...
View ArticleBabbit hired by SWA
Southwest Airlines names former FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt as senior vice president of labor relations | Airline Biz Blog Quote: Southwest Airlines Co. on Monday named former Federal Aviation...
View ArticleAmerican, pilots talk amid mixed progress
American Airlines, pilots union to keep talking amid mixed picture of progress | LeveragedLoan.com A mixed picture emerged at the end of last week on the prospects for American Airlines and its pilots...
View ArticleRepublic Airline questions
Can anyone give an update on the new Republic contract? Date it might be done, is it any better in work rules, etc. Anything else you care to divulge?
View ArticleCAL LEC's ?
Which council number goes with which domicile? Council 172 & 178 Cleveland or Guam? Thanks!
View ArticleFedEx - Death Benefits
Sorry for the bummer topic but I am trying to make an "in case I die sheet" for my wife... If an active FedEx pilot dies, our dependents will receive: Basic Life Insurance Optional Life Insurance Basic...
View ArticleLookin' good!
Flew UA today from EWR-IAH and was impressed with the majority of pilots wearing their hats. I thought only Delta enforced that. Anyway, you looked very professional and I wanted to say thanks. :)
View ArticleBid status/QOL AA vs other majors
Hello L&G, just curious about seat/QOL movement at the majors compared to AA. I have a good bud (new hire classmate) here at AA who is 2 #s senior to me. We are both about to hit 13th year here at...
View ArticleKuwait Airways
I really like Kuwait and have often wondered if Kuwait Airways hire ex-pat pilots? If so, what is their process like? Living in the country would be a unique experience that I'd like to maybe think...
View ArticleMicroburst recovery
Why is it that they teach micro burst recovery as slowing down (pitching) for a climb to where if need be the pitch attitude is about to induce a stall in an attempt to get a climb/stop descent. And if...
View ArticleComedy - Airplane Parodies
We've all seen many of these before - but some were new to me that I particulary enjoyed (like the second clip with the FA) :D Enjoy! 10 FUNNIEST AIRPLANE PARODIES - Pilots & Flight Attendants...
View ArticleSpitfires To Be Dug Up In Myanmar
From Associated Press: Myanmar has signed a deal with a British aviation enthusiast to allow the excavation of a World War II treasure: dozens of Spitfire fighter planes buried by the British almost 70...
View ArticleUSAir load check DCA-PHX Please
Hello all, I'm a DAL pilot recently settled in NOVA and going to PHX this weekend for my HS reunion. Please don't ask what year. :-) I'd like to try to J/S one of the following flights and if anyone...
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