Acceptance found and opportunities abound
“It isn’t possible for someone with your disability to work in aviation” is what Flight Attendant Vince Leggio heard from teachers in high school. Not to be deterred, Vince set …
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Category: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Determination to serve, succeed and thrive
As far back as he can remember, First Officer Juan Loja aspired to be a pilot. Growing up in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador, he didn’t know anyone who could …
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A strong foundation on the ground to support those in the air
Dispatch Supervisor Leslie Baker is no stranger to persevering through crises. From raising her daughter alone after her husband passed away while on active duty to being under constant enemy …
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Building a pathway to independence for a mobility-challenged veteran, one plank at a time
On a chilly Veterans Day morning, the tearful homeowner looked on as a team of Piedmont volunteers were changing her and her husband’s lives. Her husband, a military veteran with …
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An unlikely aviation maintenance career courtesy of the military
“Of the four trades I tested high on for job placement in the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force (RAF), I decided to pursue aviation maintenance only because it paid the …
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Making an Impact in our Communities: Now and for our future
Establishing and nurturing relationships with organizations and businesses in communities where Piedmont team members live and work shows we care about the community and strengthens our reputation as a trusted …
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Inaugural Community & Belonging Week at Piedmont
At Piedmont, we stand firmly behind the belief that a community’s vitality is born from the collective strength of its members. Unity thrives when every individual experiences a profound sense …
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Sharing culture and culinary delights
After a long day of flying, Piedmont Flight Attendant Jeannette Peralta opens her travel bag to enjoy a little taste of home. The smell of fresh brewed mate tea fills …
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Flying the sky while grounded in tradition
When someone asks First Officer Martin Pereyra Dottori where he is from, he will reply that he is from the world. “I’ve lived in Argentina, Spain and Puerto Rico so …
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Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: Women on the Ramp in BTV
Piedmont Airlines offers a platform for those who have a passion for aviation and are eager to explore various job roles with a regional airline. With a emphasis on diversity …
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