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Piedmont Airlines Offers Pilots US$100,000 Upfront Bonus
Piedmont Airlines Offers Pilots US$100,000 Upfront Bonus. Piedmont Airlines' upfront bonus replaces the current pilot retention bonuses that expire at the end of the year. Helwing. Villamizar. 16/11/22.
Envoy Air Embraer ERJ-145 Retirement Imminent
US regional carrier Envoy Air (MQ) is set to retire its last Embraer ERJ-145 airliner next week. Lee. Cross. 27/5/23. DALLAS. - US regional carrier Envoy Air (MQ) is set to retire its last Embraer ERJ-145 airliner next week. The Texas-based subsidiary of.
4/06/1981: Air California Is Rebranded Air Cal
The Lockheed Electra returned to the fleet in 1975 to operate flights to Lake Tahoe (TVL), which at the time would not accept jet airliners. Photo: Jon Proctor. Taking to the Skies. OC commenced operations in January 1967.
8/30/1962: Maiden Flight of the NAMC YS-11
Development of the airliner began in the mid-1950s. The Japanese government wanted to create a replacement for the venerable Douglas DC-3. ANA was a major operator of the NAMC YS-11 under the ANK/Air Nippon banner.
American Airlines Cuts 2024 Delivery Forecast by 24%
Airlines. Featured image: Michael Rodeback/Airways. American Airlines Cuts 2024 Delivery Forecast by 24%. Lorne Philpot. May 7, 2024 11:34 AM. EST.
4/06/1981: Air California Is Rebranded Air Cal
When the Airline Deregulation Act was passed in 1978, OC was allowed to grow its network outside of California. Its first trans-state service began on November 9, 1979, between SNA and Reno (RNO), Nevada.
16/6/1984: Frontier's First All-Female Flight
According to the airline, the historic all-female pairing was not specifically rostered: “That’s just the way the rotation came up.”. Emily Howell Warner on the steps of a Frontier Boeing 737. Photo: Frontier Airlines. Breaking Boundaries.
8/30/1962: Maiden Flight of the NAMC YS-11
The aircraft was seen to be key in reviving the nation's aviation business following World War II, as well as developing itself into a major competitor in the global airliner business.
1/16/1967: California's AirCal Commences Operations
Myers and Bill Perrera established Air California as an alternative to United Airlines (UA) and Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA) in the unregulated California intra-state market. The Boeing 737 joined the fleet in July 1968.
Nationwide Ground Stop for American Airlines
Airlines. Featured image: Chris Goulet/Airways. Nationwide Ground Stop for American Airlines. Helwing Villamizar. Dec 24, 2024 8:01 AM. EST.