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Republic Airways Currently Accepting Airline Pilot Applications in Preparation for 2007-2008 Expansion INDIANAPOLIS----Republic Airways Holdings announced today that it is currently accepting airline pilot applications as part of its plans to grow its pilot workforce by more than 1,000. Adam Air disregarded flight safety: former pilot A former pilot of Indonesian carrier Adam Air, which lost a jet carrying 102 people this month, accused the firm of forcing pilots to fly aircraft lacking safety clearance or with malfunctioning parts. Airline: Pilots in Ky. Crash Broke Rules Airline Says Pilots Violated Cockpit Conversation Rule Before Comair Crash That Killed 49 Airline: pilots broke conversation rule In the minutes before the crash of a commuter jet that took off from the wrong runway, the pilots discussed their families and job opportunities, violating a rule against extraneous cockpit conversation, the airline said Wednesday. Continental third airline in a row to finish in the black for 06 Continental became the third airline in a row to post a full-year profit for 2006, reporting a net profit of $343 million ($3.30 per share) for the 12-month period. In a press release detailing its earnings, Continental calls that a... Indian trainee pilot killed in US road accident Sonam Gaikwad, 19, who was studying to be a pilot at Kemper Aviation in Palm Beach, died in a road accident. Nigeria: FG Hikes Capital Base of Airline Operators The Federal Government has approved a substantial hike in the paid up capital base of airline operators in the country effective April this year, following the recommendations of the Air Marshal Paul Dike Panel on Aviation Reforms. 2-month notice period for airline staff Poaching engineers in the domestic airline industry will no more be easy. Engineers leaving an airline will now have to serve a two-month notice period and secure a no objection certificate from the current employer. Adam Air disregarded flight safety: former pilot An Adam Air passenger jet takes off from Bali International airport, 05 January 2007. A former pilot of Indonesian carrier Adam Air, which lost a jet carrying 102 people this month, accused the firm of forcing pilots to fly aircraft lacking safety clearance or with malfunctioning parts. Final words of Vineland Comair pilot released WASHINGTON -- In the minutes before the crash of a commuter jet that took off from the wrong runway in Lexington, Ky., the pilots discussed their families and job opportunities, violating a rule against extraneous cockpit conversation, the airline said. | ||