This seems a little bizzare, but it appears another Grand Aire aircraft was involved in an accident in St. Louis.
http://www.ksdk.com/news/news_article_lc.asp?storyid=38559
While cruising another message board, I ran across these details of the tentative pilot concessions at United. (LCO = Low Cost Operation)
6 year contract
30% paycut (from 29%)
no pay raise for another 3 years, then 1.5% per yr
pension reduced (1.35 multiplier, equates to about 35% of salary)...
I believe that I read somewhere on this board at one time that the B717 was a separate type rating from a DC9/MD-80, etc. However, this is a direct quote from the most recent Flight Standardization Board (FSB) Report from the FAA regarding the DC-9 and all it's variants.
2. PILOT "TYPE...
This was fwd to me via email. Thought I'd post it here if anyone is interested. I make no claims as to the viability of this company. There has been some discussion about them previously on this site.
Legacy Airlines Open House
Fellow Pilots-
The next open house for ALL employee groups...
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