broken airline operations, as soon as possible

Broken Airline Operation Systems, and We Don't Mean Electrical Systems

AirlineAirspeed Junkie
I want to tell a brief story to elaborate a point.  This story has most likely unfolded at every airline in one form or another.  It results in a b...
Was It A Charmed Aviation Career?  Personal Examples from Multiple Pilots - Airspeed Junkie

Was It A Charmed Aviation Career? Pilot Career Examples from Multiple Pilots

AirlineKenneth Schulte
 We are taking a poll on aviation careers both past and present. The beauty of any aviation career in the industry is that there is no wrong answer...
luggage tags

Luggage Tags

AirlineKenneth Schulte
Subject Matter Experts have product knowledge. Do you ask your dentist about how to lay a concrete footer for building a house? Do you ask a accoun...
United Airlines Crew Base For Pilots and Flight Attendants - Airspeed Junkie

United Airlines Crew Base For Pilots and Flight Attendants

AirlineKenneth Schulte
United Airlines Crew Bases United airlines is one of the largest legacy airlines in the world. Their headquarters is at Willis Tower in Chicago Ill...
The Call for SOP'S - Airspeed Junkie

The Call for SOP'S, Airline Standard Operating Procedures

AirilnesAirspeed Junkie
Rather than bore you to death with the FAA version of standard operating procedures, lets tell a story of disfunction instead.  The SOP's come later.
Aviation careers

The Best and Worst Moments of My Aviation Career, True Stories

aerospace engineerAirspeed Junkie
These are moments in time that are not the absolute best or worst moments in history but they are the best or worst memories recorded by all levels...
Pilots drinking

Pilots Drinking, What Happens When Pilots Show Up To Work Under The Influence Of Alcohol

AirilnesAirspeed Junkie
What is the real story that you don't hear when pilots show up to work after drinking?  Maybe it is not what you think.
pilot, experience, flight, airplane

The New Normal for Pilot Experience in Aviation

Airline FlyingAirspeed Junkie
So what is the “New Era” of pilot mileage or experience levels? There is a funny joke that has been around for years, How do you know if you have m...
Aviation Pandemic and Why Airlines Do Not Function Well - Airspeed Junkie

Aviation Pandemic and Why Airlines Do Not Function Well

AirilnesStaff
Right now all the news is on the Covid 19 problem and all the chaos that it has created in the airline industry, it is a real aviation pandemic.  A...
7 Things I Learned from Being an Emirates Flight Attendant - Airspeed Junkie

7 Things I Learned from Being an Emirates Flight Attendant

Airline FlyingStaff
I stumbled upon this series of Flight Attendant Stories and tips and have found it very fun but also very interesting.  In this episode you will s...
What Don't You Like About Your Airline? - Airspeed Junkie

What Don't You Like About Your Airline?

AirlineStaff
What Don’t You Like About Your Airline? Is it a loaded question?  Of course it is.  Unless your are brand spanking new to the airline business, ch...
Commercial pilots, airline pilots

Pilotless Planes, Real Truth about Tech Replacing Commercial Pilots

Airline FlyingAirspeed Junkie
While doing some research on airline stories for an aviation podcast when I ran across a similar headline.  I have to say, as a veteran commercial ...