Celebrating National Aviation Day
Every year on August 19th we come together to recognize Aviation Day – a national holiday that honors the aviation industry’s history, celebrates its resilience and inspires its future. Aviation …
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Category: Piedmont News
Continuing the family legacy: Making their own imprints
Growing up in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Pennsylvania area, First Officer Molly Van Scoy and her younger brother, First Officer John Van Scoy always knew they wanted to make a career of …
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Next destination: From working on the House floor to welcoming you on board
Piedmont flight attendant Herb Russell represented over 6,000 people in his district as a House Representative for the state of Vermont before joining Piedmont. Herb is passionate about taking care …
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Next destination: From suits to safety vests
Syracuse (SYR) shift manager Mike McElwain was ready to hang up his suits after a successful 32-year career handling Worker’s Compensation cases. He’d always been fascinated by airport and airplane …
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Piedmont Airlines Announces $15,000 Signing Bonus for All Pilots, $10,000 Employee Referral
SALISBURY, Maryland Piedmont Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group Inc. will pay a $15,000 signing bonus to all new hire pilots in addition to top tier …
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Allyship: Turning intention into action
As a member of all six of Piedmont’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), Human Resources Manager Tracey Byrns believes the more she learns about the differences in others, the more she …
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Behind the Wings: Being your authentic self at work
When Tyler Tenbrink, Piedmont’s Director of Talent Acquisition and Development came out as gay at age 17, he knew there would be challenges ahead. In the Kansas town where he …
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A Community For All: Maryland’s First Rainbow Crosswalk Gets Two Colorful Additions
Walking through downtown Salisbury, Maryland it’s hard not to marvel at the bold and colorful intersection painted on the street. In 2018, Salisbury made history by painting the first rainbow …
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A Father’s love and support
When Dispatch Supervisor Kayla Morrison accepted a position with Piedmont, she asked her father, Systems Analyst Randy Morrison to move with her from Lynchburg, Virginia to Salisbury, Maryland for a …
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A father’s perseverance at home and in the air
“Being a single parent of four children while having a career as a flight attendant is challenging but it can be done,” says Charlotte-based Flight Attendant Derrick Killingsworth. “After the …
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