ATP has a long history of placing pilots in good flying jobs with every single one of this country’s airlines. ATP has from early in its history been focused on providing quality flight training for pilots from the U.S. for the U.S. Airline Industry.
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Month: August 2012
American Airlines Reports $135 Million Profit for July
American Airlines earned a net profit of $135 million in July. That is the second straight profitable month according to a filing Monday with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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ATP at FAPA.Aero Regional Job Fair in Boston
I attended FAPA’s (formerly FltOps.com) Regional Job Fair in Boston last Saturday. Regional Airlines who were there hoping to recruit pilots were SkyWest Airlines, Republic Airlines, ExpressJet Airlines, PSA Airlines, Trans States Airlines, Compass Airlines and American Eagle.
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Airline’s Age 65 Mandatory Retirements Begin in December and Here are the Numbers
The figures have been released showing just how many Legacy Airline pilots will be forced to retire due to reaching the mandatory retirement age of 65 years old, and those retirements begin December 17th of this year.
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Airlines in the U.S. to Increase Pilot Hiring
Mainline air-carriers in the U.S. are expected to increase their pilot hiring during the second half of 2012, even as some plan capacity cuts according to Flightglobal.com.
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A Beautiful Day for Flying
Chris Carey is a graduate of ATP’s Career Pilot Program who now flies a 737 for United Continental Airlines. Chris writes about his experiences in the cockpit from time to time and I would like to share one of his adventures with you now.
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Boeing Projects Enormous Growth in Demand for Airline Pilots
Airliner manufacturer Boeing has released the 2012 Pilot and Technician Outlook, a respected industry forecast of the need for aviation personnel.
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SkyWest Airlines Expects to Order More Regional Jets within Six Months
SkyWest Inc, the holding company that owns and operates SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet, expects to conclude more deals for 70- and 90-seat aircraft within the next six months, following-up on its commitment to buy 100 Mitsubishi MRJ90s on 11 July, says chief financial officer Michael Kraupp.
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United Announces It Will Take Delivery of First 787 Based in North America
United Airlines is the launch customer for the Boeing 787 in North America, and recently reported that it will take delivery of the first of 50 787 Dreamliners it has on order in September of this year.
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Republic Airways Holdings Reports $20 million 2Q Profit
Indianapolis based Republic Airways Holdings Inc., which owns and operates Republic Airlines, Chautauqua Airlines, Shuttle America Airlines and Frontier Airlines, reported that their second-quarter net income was $20 million compared to a $14.9 million loss in the year-ago period. The airline said the results were due to mostly to Frontier Airline’s outstanding performance.
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