Got word Colgan and American Eagle are hiring. Last time Colgan hired mins were 1000/100.  American Eagle stated they want 1000/200 with 1500/500 being more common by those who have been interviewed. This is all hearsay though. Either way both use AirlineApps.com. Anyone who wants a job at a regional anytime soon should go ahead [...]

Saw this in an online forum I read. I changed the cities and taken out the airline, but the rest remains. I may not have been around for that long, but when I started with XXXX last year (and no I was not a 250 hour wonder, I was 2300, CFI<CFII<MEI) I was happily based [...]

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jan/11/pilot-exhausting-hours-wages The old hands say there was never much glamour in piloting several tonnes of metal thousands of feet in the air. But there’s no denying that to the earthbound back in the jet-set era half a century ago – when Pan Am’s “Clippers” ruled the air lanes and service was modelled on transatlantic ocean [...]

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For almost any business requiring a skilled worker there is a time period between when a new hire employee isn’t useful. Each year, just prior to Lent, managers at Long John Silvers look at staffing and consider hiring. The Friday’s during Lent are the busiest times for Long John Silvers. Years ago I used to [...]

“Ladies and Gentlemen due to weight restrictions we are looking for 7 volunteers who have flexible travel plans to volunteer their seats for a later flight.” Words that send shrills down the spines of travelers. If there are 50 seats on a plane, why can’t all 50 be occupied? MLW or Maximum Landing Weight. To [...]