Craig Pieper
Craig Pieper is the Publisher and Founder of Aero Crew News. Craig is responsible for the content, website design and organization of the material and people producing the material for the magazine. Craig obtained his Bachelors of Science in Aeronautical Science, along with a minor in Aviation Weather, from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2001. Craig is also a First Officer for a major airline with a type rating in the Boeing 737 & Embraer 145 and has logged over 8,000 hours of flying time since his introductory flight on November 14th, 1992. Please feel free to reach out to Craig and maybe your email will make it in the next issue under the "Letter To The Publisher" section of Aero Crew News.
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
The voting for our 2024 Photo Contest has started! The fifteen finalists have been chosen and we are ready for final selection. This...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
As pilots, we face certain dangers every time that we strap a jet onto our backs. A lot of the dangers are beyond...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear Readers,
January was a news-filled month owed to some big headlines. AlaskaAir’s Boeing 737 Max 9 incident and the subsequent groundings of all Boeing...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear Readers,
Happy New Year from all of us at Aero Crew News! We hope you and your families had a joyous holiday season. In...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
Is it December already? It feels like yesterday that we were celebrating the New Year! With winter coming soon, expect to start de-icing...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear Readers,
Last month we attended the annual RTAG National Convention in Fort Worth, Texas. As usual it was an amazing and fun event. Saturday...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
I would like to dedicate October’s Aero Crew News issue to Nick Meier. Nick was involved in a serious car accident on July...
To Fly West, My Friend
A tribute to Captain Nick Meier
On August 17, 1983, at 11:37am in Dunedin, Florida, Nick Meier was born. Every year thereafter, his mother Laurie,...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
As the summer travel season tapers off and the September low passenger travel season kicks in, I’m reminded of pre-COVID days when airlines...
