Sentences with phrase «american airlines pilot»

View From The Wing has been great at shining a spotlight on the experience this aircraft provides and the following quote, attributed to an American Airlines pilot, is from that blog:

Ortiz cited recent media reports of pilots flying drunk as the reason for his bill, including incidents in which an American Airlines pilot flunked two sobriety tests before his flight from Detroit and an Alaska Airlines pilot who flew a commercial plane from California to Oregon and back again while reportedly drunk.

Longtime American Airlines pilot Chris Manno said the runways at the...

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American Airlines flights are without scheduled pilots, said the union representing some 15,000 pilots.

American Airlines made waves last year when it announced plans to raise wages for pilots and flight attendants by $ 1 billion over three years despite the fact the employees had two years left on their current contracts.

1.5 times the amount of pay sounds like a decent amount, but the pilots» union is urging American Airlines employees not to take it since it might violate the union contract.

We will work with the APA to take care of our pilots and ensure we get our customers to where they need to go over the holidays,» American Airlines (AAL) spokesman Matt Miller said in a statement, according to CNN.

Over the weekend, American Airlines came to an agreement with the pilots» union to man the approximate 15,000 flights between Dec. 17 and 31 that had been without pilots.

American Airlines has released the name of the pilot who died during a flight from Phoenix to Boston early Monday.

The first person to speak after Lazio on Wednesday was activist Debra Burlingame, whose brother was a pilot on the American Airlines flight that crashed into the Pentagon on 9/11.

In fact, the world's worst airline disaster happened on a runway in Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, in 1977, when a KLM pilot at the helm of a Boeing 747 mistakenly thought the controller had cleared him for takeoff and his plane slammed into a Pan American 747 taxiing on the same runway.

An American woman who was unable to enter the UK to be with her husband, a Royal Navy pilot, has finally had her visa application accepted, ending more Famous for its very cheap flights as well as its controversial approach to customer service, Ryanair is one of the most popular low - cost airlines in the UK.

Not quite, but American Made, based on the true story of commercial airline pilot - turned international criminal mastermind Barry Seal, hits a lot of the same beats as Goodfellas, though it misses some it tries to hit, too.

BONNIE AWARD — Bonnie Tiburzi Caputo joined American Airlines in 1973 at age 24, becoming the first female pilot to fly for a major U.S. airline.

Several times a month for the past eighteen years, the man, airline pilot Captain Ralph Larson, has been commuting from this airport to New York, from where he flies planes internationally for Pan American World Airways.

American, which has almost 40,000 pilots and flight attendants, is the first airline to offer this benefit.

American Airlines announced that it will pay for membership in the Global Entry trusted traveler program for its pilots and...

American Airlines can not scrap its existing contract with the pilots» union and impose far more draconian terms, following a ruling...

Patrick Smith, Airline Pilot, Author and Travel Blogger, discusses a gigantic, low - cost carrier in Asia that many Americans may not know about.

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Thousands of American Airlines flights don't have pilots assigned during the holiday travel season due to technical glitch.

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Lauren, Casey, and Paul analyze the news that was at the top of the site this week, including a glitch that left American Airlines without pilots during the week of Christmas; a rundown of the new trivia app HQ; and the reveal of the man who deactivated Trump's Twitter account briefly a few weeks ago.

• Successfully logged 17,600 hours for American Airlines and documented more than 22,050 hours total flight time during piloting tenure.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AMERICAN AIRLINES, Bethany Beach, DE Mar 2012 — Present Pilot • Successfully thwart a potential terrorist attack from one of the passengers while onboard, by recognizing the signs and alerting the authorities before landing time • Maneuver the aircraft away from harm by avoiding the path of a hurricane which descended without warning • Manage pre-flight checks of instruments and engines to ensure compliance with set aviation rules • Ascertain that all safety systems are up and running and that any glitches are taken care of • Determine best route to reach destinations based on weather reports and other concrete information from air traffic controllers • Oversee fueling duties to ensure that they are properly being carried out • Prepare aircraft for take - off and communicate status of flight to crewmembers and passengers • Monitor in - flight data and make adjustments to deal with changing weather patterns • Handle flight emergencies by ensuring passenger safety first and ensure that no panic is created onboard • Create flight plans detailing altitude, routes and amount of fuel needed • Communicate with ground staff to obtain clearance for landing • Ascertain that noise regulation is handled properly during take - off and landing

• Completed a stellar flight career of 26 years as a commercial pilot for American Airlines flying the DC 9, and B - 727 as Captain, First Office, and Flight Engineer.