On Tuesday October 2nd there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony at ATP’s Flight Training Center in Mesa, Arizona to kick off Arizona State University’s use of ATP to provide flight training for students enrolled in ASU’s professional flight program. Representatives from SkyWest Airlines, GoJet and Ameriflight will be among the guests in attendance.
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Month: September 2012
Airline Pilots Meet Airline Recruiters in Atlanta
Aspiring airline pilots from all over the United States converged on Atlanta Friday to meet pilot recruiters from airlines both large and small in hopes of landing a very important job interview.
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American Eagle to Restart Pilot Hiring
We had a conversation with American Eagle representatives this morning who informed us that Eagle is presently recalling all of its furloughed pilots and will soon begin hiring over 150 new pilots.
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SkyWest Airlines to Fly 23 Regional Jets for American Airlines
SkyWest, Inc., the holding company which operates SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines, announced today that it has signed an agreement with American Airlines to operate 23 Bombardier CRJ200 regional jets under the American Eagle brand.
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Coming Up Short on Airline Pilots
I was perusing the latest issue of Plane & Pilot Magazine and came across a very good article about the shortage of airline pilots that has been developing for the last few years and now is upon us.
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US Airways and Delta Airlines are Accepting Resumes
US Airways have extended job offers to all of its furloughed pilots and is accepting resumes as they prepare to hire new pilots to enter New-hire Classes over the next few months. US Airways has reported record profits recently, and is in negotiations with American Airlines to merge into one of the largest airlines in the world.
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