There is nothing that will start a fist fight in the cockpit faster than having one pilot who declares that ALPA sucks while the other being a fan of the union. This has been the banter of pilots since the union began its quest for representing labor in the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘airlines’
Does ALPA Suck?
May 3rd, 2012 
junkie 
Posted in Airline Flying 
Tags: airline pilots association, airlines, ALPA, aviation, flying 
No Comments »Will your Airline Merge?
November 18th, 2011 junkie Everything seems to be cyclical, the stock market goes up and down, the housing market goes up and down and so does the economy. It seems like in the lean times there is always some sort of trend in the airline industry. I remember a time when shrinking to profitability seemed like what all the [...]
The Worst Airlines
October 29th, 2010 junkie I saw a very interesting post in the news the other day and it talks about the worst airlines according to customer service and the way the passengers are treated by the crews. The lucky winners are: Delta United Alaska American USAirways I found this interesting from a different perspective than just passengers just complaining [...]
Posted in Airline Travel Tags: Airline, airlines, American Airlines, Business, Flight attendant, Passenger, travel 1 Comment »Heads Up Display
October 25th, 2010 junkie As you can see this is a nice Heads up display on a modern airliner. The great thing about the Hud is that it is a repeater of the Pilots Primary flight display. This makes flying visual approaches a snap since you can over lay the bird right on the end of the runway and [...]
Posted in Technology Tags: airliners, airlines, aviation, heads up display, HUD display, jets, primary flight display No Comments »
