“We were able to reach a fair and equitable agreement that met the needs of our pilots and supported the financial goals for our company. We look forward to obtaining ratification of the agreement and working with the entire World Airways team to continue the growth and success of the airline.”
Charlie McDonald
“You should have met me on the pilot episode - I was so sweet. Now I'm just one of the guys.”
Maggie Grace
“Our preference is to reach a resolution with the pilots directly and not involve outside parties.”
Chris Chiames
“Today we presented to (pilots union) ALPA the pilot cost savings proposals that we believe are necessary to help address the severe financial challenge that the company and its people are facing.”
Chris Kelly
“There are customers reaching out to us, to pilot our product, and to get comfortable with our product; I would classify it as contingency planning. The ones that we've gotten the most inbound questions from are financial services and government.”
Clyde Foster
“Very few pilots even know how to read Morse code anymore. But if a pilot could read Morse code, he could tell which beacon he was approaching by the code that was flashing from it.”
Mike Ferguson
“As it reached near the end of the runway, the pilot accelerated in an attempt to take back off and avoid a crash. Instead, the plane went down an embankment, through a fence and across King Avenue (Country Club Road) and ended up in a fence that secures Indian Pines Country Club.”
Capt. Allan Elkins