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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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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Former Delta Pilot, joins Piedmont Airlines to fly with his daughter
It felt like it would never get here. For Piedmont Captain Jay Weatherman and his daughter First Officer Jennie Weatherman, aviation has been a common bond they have enjoyed sharing …
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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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National Career Development Month: Taking the leap and landing in Safety
Candace DeGroat never imagined her passion for sharing the importance of safety as a flight attendant instructor would open a door to a position as a Safety Manager. A chance …
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Piedmont resumes First Officer hiring in December 2023
SALISBURY, Maryland– Piedmont Airlines, a leading airline in the regional industry, is growing its team and will resume hiring Low Time First Officers and Cadets in December 2023. “We are …
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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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