Taking the left seat at the office in the sky
After flying cargo in the right seat of a 747 aircraft, Captain Golnaz “Goldie” Jalilvand was ready to move to the left seat while scaling back to a smaller aircraft. …
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Category: Piedmont News
Piedmont Airlines signs new agreement enhancing quality of life benefits for pilots
Piedmont Airlines has reached a tentative agreement with the Airline Pilots Association (ALPA) enhancing quality of life benefits including a change in reserve rules for our pilots. “We recognized that …
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National Career Development Month: Growing into the “most rewarding job”
With a background in social work, Greg Bacourt never imagined that a part-time position at Reagan International Airport (DCA) would lead him to progress his career to a management role …
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Behind the Wings: Recruiting top talent for the military and beyond
Twenty-year military veteran and Piedmont Recruiter Rob Taylor knows firsthand the challenges that military members face when seeking employment in the civilian world. When he separated from the military, working …
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Piedmont Airlines Offers Limited Time $100,000 Up Front Bonus for Experienced Pilots
For Immediate Release: SALISBURY, Maryland– In a year of unprecedented announcements, Piedmont Airlines is making another bold move: $100,000 up front to pilots who can sit in the left seat …
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Behind the Wings: Colleague support on the home front
When Wilkes-Barre Scranton (AVP) Ramp Agent Carmen Alicea Cotto received the news that her husband was going to deploy to the Middle East for 14 months, she wanted to spend …
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Piedmont Airlines, IBT Reach New 4-Year Agreement for Aircraft and Ground Mechanics
For Immediate Release: Piedmont Airlines’ aircraft and ground mechanics, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), have signed a new four-year labor deal. The contract includes an increase in …
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Behind the Wings: Serving on the ground and in the air
After serving in the United States Army and working as a food inspector, Flight Attendant Danny Shell says he has found a career that suits his previous work experience and …
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Five MORE questions to ask in your pilot interview at Piedmont
From training details and airline lifestyle to company stability, what do you need to know before taking your pilot career in a new direction? Here are five questions to ask …
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Impactful Moments on the Job
Creating an inclusive customer experience, Flight Attendant Elice Evans provides superior service to all of her passengers including successfully communicating with deaf and hard of hearing customers. Fluent in American Sign …
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