Oct. 6, 2008
Southwest Airlines: In a Category of Its Own
In Jetwhine’s first official podcast add-on to the post below, editor Rob Mark takes a close look at what makes Southwest Airlines so successful.
There’s More to Flight Instructing Than Simply Logging Hours
There’s More to Flight Instructing Than Simply Logging HoursNo individual can enhance aviation safety as much as a flight instructor. Here’s why I’ve held my flight instructor certificate for more than 50 years.Afte…
The Coveted 1500 Hours
Before 2009, pilots who wanted a career as an airline pilot could easily be hired with as little as 300 hours total time in their logbooks. That all changed after the crash of a Continental Express Bombardier Q400 turboprop with the loss o…
