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Stall Recognition and Extended Envelope Training for Pilots
In late 2015, the Federal Aviation Administration released Advisory Circular 120-109A, Stall Prevention and Recovery Training. The AC...
Climbing
Abingdon Welch is a gutsy ball of energy, with bright brown eyes and a perpetual grin. As...
Women in Aviation International
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Who are the members of Women...
Aviator Bulletins
Jet Linx Achieves Monumental Milestone in Private Aviation
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Jet Linx, the third-largest aircraft management company (Part 135) in the United States, has...
Health & Fitness
Metabolic Boost!
Pilots tend to be diligent about seeking performance gains anywhere they can in the aircraft they fly,...
Schedule Exercise Like a Travel Pro
As the saying goes, “… eat the elephant one bite at a time” to tackle any big...
Contract Talks
The Compensation Big Picture
Beyond the importance of developing a sensible quality of life and work-life balance is the issue of money – compensation. There are many forms...
Does Your Pilot Contract Offer You A Reasonable Quality Of Life?
You’ve just accepted your sign-on bonus offer with your new airline and now you’re ready to begin the primary stages of ground school. After...
The Railroad Labor Act
In the United States, airline pilots work under an agreed-upon contract that establishes the conditions for protecting the airline and the pilots during regular...
Safety Matters
FAR117 – A Shared Responsibility
When FAR Part 117 went into effect, it had a profound effect on rest requirements, rest structure...
Learn to Fly
Leadership Essentials
Leadershipand professionalism– these words are commonly used throughout industries across all sectors. The topic of leadership will continually...
You’ve Got the Class Date. Now What?
Few things in life are as stressful as starting a new career. Anxiety runs rampant when that...
Squall Line
The Storm Prediction Center:
I just completed a pairing with a young and talented first officer. After a long and arduous...
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Dear Readers,
The last few months have been fraught with tragedy and all of...
Metabolic Boost!
Pilots tend to be diligent about seeking performance gains anywhere they can in the aircraft they fly,...
ExpressJet Airlines, a United Express Carrier, Bolsters Pilot Training Capability with...
ExpressJet Airlines, a United Express carrier, announced today the addition of its first Embraer E175 full-motion flight...
Leadership Essentials
Leadershipand professionalism– these words are commonly used throughout industries across all sectors. The topic of leadership will continually...
Getting a Mortgage as a New Hire
For many, being hired by an airline is a dream come true. With a new airline job...
How Rising Interest Rates Effect Your Portfolio
There has been much talk recently about the Federal Reserve Board (Fed) and rising interest rates. As...