ATP Pilot Hiring News

JANUARY 2008

• Airline Stocks Soar
  Airline stocks rose Tuesday, buoyed by better-than-expected fourth-quarter results from several carriers as well as falling crude oil prices. READ MORE

DECEMBER 2007

• News Coverage of ATP Program and the Pilot Shortage
  
  The pilot shortage is being recognized by news stations everywhere. ATP's own Shelby Peterson talks with Kens5 News about the issue. READ MORE

• Mandatory pilot retirement age increases
  President Bush on Dec. 13 signed into law a new mandatory retirement age for pilots. Now commercial pilots can stay on the job until they are 65. READ MORE

OCTOBER 2007

• American, Eagle Pilots Reach Agreement that Revises Flow-Through Agreement
  Deal Offers Career Advancement, Furlough Protections and Strengthens Operations READ MORE

AUGUST 2007

• Become a Flight Instructor for ATP
  ATP is always seeking CFIs with multi-engine and instrument ratings. Our busy nationwide system of multi-engine flying makes ATP CFI jobs among the best in the country. READ MORE

JULY 2007

• Republic Airways, Comair, Pinnacle, American Eagle and Trans States Airlines to Hold Interviews at ATP Headquarters
  ATP is hosting another on-site interview and hiring event the week of July 8, 2007 at ATP headquarters in Jacksonville Beach, FL. If you have been waiting to prepare yourself for an airline job, or waiting for an interview opportunity, your time has come. READ MORE

MAY 2007

• Over 200 ATP Graduates Hired as Airline Pilots in the Last 12 Months
  ATP is proud to have the highest ratio of airline placements to students of all the leading flight training academies and this week it hit a milestone of over 200 graduates hired by airlines in the last 12 months. READ MORE

APRIL 2007

• Pinnacle, Delta ink deal
  Pinnacle Airlines Corp. has entered into a new capacity purchase agreement with Delta Air Lines to operate 16 CRJ-900 aircraft as a Delta Connection carrier. READ MORE

• New Northwest unit will start flying this year
  The new Northwest subsidiary, Compass Airlines, will fly regional jets, including new 76-seat models with leather seats later this year. READ MORE

MARCH 2007

• Republic Airways Currently Accepting Airline Pilot Applications
  In preparation for a 2007-2008 expansion, Republic Airways plans to grow its pilot workforce by more than 1,000. READ MORE

FEBRUARY 2007

• 22 Applicants Receive Job Offers During ATP's On-Site Interviews in February
• ExpressJet Airlines Begins Flying Under Its Own Banner
• The Chicago Tribune runs article on pilot hiring and the demand for pilots.
• Airlines Conduct 2nd Round of Interviews at ATP Headquarters

JANUARY 2007

• ATP Places 137 Graduates in Airline Pilot Positions in 2006 — More Than any Other Flight School.
• Airlines Conduct Interviews at ATP Headquarters, January 8 thru 10

DECEMBER 2006

• ASA Signs Airline Pilot Hiring Letter of Agreement with Airline Transport Professionals
• Trans States Airlines Signs Airline Pilot Hiring Letter of Agreement with Airline Transport Professionals

NOVEMBER 2006

• ATP Purchases Fleet of 20 Diamond D-JETs

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