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First Officer Mia Hutcherson never saw a pilot who looked like her in the flight deck. She had seen African American flight attendants on her travels and thought that was …
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As a successful business owner for over 25 years, PHL-based First Officer Allan Bald knows the importance of positive interactions with customers, creating and maintaining a good working environment, and …
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With only 18 months left before retirement, Captain David Nawrocki was grateful to have an opportunity to fly a Piedmont Embraer 145 with his son in the flight deck, First …
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Piedmont flight attendant and former teacher Elizabeth Austin compares having passengers in her cabin to teaching in a classroom. Like a teacher, she is an Inflight cabin instructor who teaches …
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Many pilots take the route of building flight time by flight instructing but First Officer Jake Reed wasn’t interested in becoming a flight instructor and wanted to build his hours …
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Middletown, Pennsylvania (MDT) Lead Avionics Technician Tony Wagman follows in his father’s footsteps maintaining machines but took it a step farther by pursuing a passion to work on aircraft systems. …
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Pennsylvania (AVP) general manager Jose Rivera retired after a 25-year career as a corrections officer before joining Piedmont where he worked his way up from ramp agent to general …
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DCA Ramp Unit Manager Frank Staley was born into a military family and knew at an early age that was the career path he wanted to take. “My father served …
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On a Transatlantic voyage from Italy with his family to start a new life in America, Drug and Alcohol Representative Joe Porporino faced an incident at a very young age …
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Worker’s Compensation Administrator Anyeliz Perez was reluctant to join the military at first but after needing assistance to pay for college, she joined the Air Force National Guard (AFNG) and …
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