Letting opportunities take flight
After reaching 1,000 flight hours, Ross Pinkard applied to be a First Officer at Piedmont with just 500 hours left to meet the minimum requirement of 1,500 flight hours. Wanting …
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Beating the odds and coming out a winner
Ten years ago, Ground Instructor Jeffrey Morse went to the doctor with a migraine headache that spiraled into emergency surgery for an aneurysm, suffering a spinal stroke as a result …
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Five reasons pilots change airlines
Fact: Piedmont Airlines Pilots are the highest paid in the regional airline industry. Does your pilot career path feel turbulent? It may be time for a course correction. Here are …
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Celebrating Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a day to come together, reflect on the past and look to the future as we celebrate the freedom of formerly enslaved individuals. The occasion is filled with …
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Leading the younger generation from dawn to dusk
Eric Conway, a former teacher and part-time Ramp Agent in Bangor, Maine (BGR), starts his day by working the departing flights before beginning his full-time job as a trainer at …
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Setting the example and inspiring young aviators
By age 17, First Officer Courtland Savage had graduated early from high school, obtained his private pilot license, and welcomed his first child into the world. Successfully supporting his son …
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Piedmont Airlines, ALPA ratify contract with industry-defining pay, benefits
Company builds for the future, sets sights on regional competitors (SALISBURY, Maryland) Piedmont pilots woke up Saturday to industry leading pay and benefits they didn’t know were coming. A deal …
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Celebrating Pride Month
June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month – a month to pay tribute to those who were involved in the Stonewall Riots, to bring awareness to …
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5 Questions to Ask in Your Pilot Interview
Questions about pay, bonuses and bases are at the top of your list. But what else do you need to know before you advance to your next pilot job? Is …
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Celebrate National Paper Airplane Day
May 26 is National Paper Airplane Day – a day to appreciate the simple aeronautical tradition that inspires the wonder of flight. Making paper airplanes is a centuries-old activity that …
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