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My dad earned his private pilot certificate three months before I was born, and one of the...
Aviation Recovery Forecast
In order to predict the future, without a functioning crystal ball, we have to study the facts...
Sleeping Monsters
The sun was setting across Tucson, bright splashes of orange and gold tossed into the clouds. I’d...
Aviator Bulletins
Alaska Airlines introduces touch-free travel
With hygiene and safety concerns top of mind, Alaska Airlines is making it easier for guests to...
Fitness Corner
OVERCOMING A FURLOUGH
Over the past few months, the airline industry has gone from pilot and mechanic shortages to extreme...
Money
Making Financial Sense
From a global pandemic to the fastest bear market and one of the greatest stock rebounds in...
Squall Line
Outflow Boundaries
An outflow boundary is also known as a “gust front.” No doubt, each of us knows the...
Perspectives
Let’s Talk Expectations
Many employees, investors and industry observers are wondering which airlines will falter as the COVID-19 pandemic ravages...
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...
Safety Matters
FAR117 – A Shared Responsibility
When FAR Part 117 went into effect, it had a profound effect on rest requirements, rest structure...
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A Case for Continuing your Education
Professional pilots are always thinking about all the possible scenarios, including the worst ones. We learned to...
Outflow Boundaries
An outflow boundary is also known as a “gust front.” No doubt, each of us knows the...
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From a global pandemic to the fastest bear market and one of the greatest stock rebounds in...
OVERCOMING A FURLOUGH
Over the past few months, the airline industry has gone from pilot and mechanic shortages to extreme...
Let’s Talk Expectations
Many employees, investors and industry observers are wondering which airlines will falter as the COVID-19 pandemic ravages...
How to Weather Industry Downturns
One of the things that has surprised me about Part 121 flying versus Air Force flying is...
Alaska Airlines introduces touch-free travel
With hygiene and safety concerns top of mind, Alaska Airlines is making it easier for guests to...
