Sept. 4, 2008
A Labor Day Podcast
As another part of our Labor Day coverage the other day,
I took part in recording a new podcast with the Aviation Geeks, Max Flight and Courtney Miller. We hit quite a few topics related to labor that made for a great show.
Technorati tags: Labor Day, unions, pilots, IAM, air traffic control, FAA, Boeing, Delta Airlines, jetwhine.com
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