Source: Delta Air Lines   Delta Air Lines is on the road again to meet potential flight attendant candidates in Orlando, Florida; Providence, Rhode Island; Austin, Texas; Minneapolis; and Las Vegas. Delta’s flight attendant application will open Sept. 7 for its upcoming 2024 hiring classes. Delta’s talent team and flight attendants will visit Florida, Rhode Island, Texas, Minnesota and Nevada this fall to answer aspiring flight attendants’ questions about the role, the application process and work schedules, along with benefits like travel opportunities, the lifestyle of a Delta flight attendant and more. Each information session is hosted for two consecutive days in each city where candidates will learn more about what it’s like to be a Delta flight attendant. Interested [...]

Source: Piedmont In August 2021, Piedmont launched a first-of-its-kind Tuition Payment Program (TPP) to provide an opportunity for future aircraft maintenance technicians (AMTs) to attend a maintenance partner school tuition-free while guaranteeing students a job with Piedmont upon receiving their airframe and powerplant certifications. Two years later, Piedmont has successfully placed 96 students in the program with all 32 program graduates joining Piedmont as AMTs at maintenance locations across the system. “The success of the program is nothing short of amazing,” shares Jessica Weney, Senior Piedmont Recruiter. “Watching these aircraft mechanics grow in school and in the hangar speaks volumes to the support Piedmont gives and the dedication each one of them have to their careers and their future. I’m [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines The next time you’re embarking on a voyage out of San Juan Airport at gate B11, you may notice some unusually youthful Delta helpers in orange vests. That’s because here, (grown-up) Delta people have turned an otherwise mundane routine at this gate into a stimulating environment for young minds to run wild and live out their dreams, steps away from a wide window overlooking the runway. Here, children waiting for their flight can be selected to be part of the Delta team for a few hours to help with tasks like marshaling in planes or making boarding zone announcements. Once selected, the young trainees don an “official” vest while a Delta employee announces the newest employee [...]

Source: American Airlines American Airlines is monitoring two major storm systems that are expected to impact Florida, the Southeastern U.S., and Bermuda this week. Hurricane IdaliaHurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall on the Gulf Coast of Florida Aug. 30 as a major hurricane, and impact parts of Florida and nearby states through Aug. 31. American has issued a travel alert for 12 airports in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, allowing customers whose travel plans are affected by Hurricane Idalia to rebook without change fees. Hurricane FranklinHurricane Franklin is expected to approach Bermuda Aug. 30. American has issued a travel alert for Bermuda’s L.F Wade International Airport, allowing customers whose travel plans are affected by Hurricane Franklin to rebook without [...]

Source: United Airlines Airline spotlights 'Welcome Sesame' on its Miles on a Mission platform during the month of September United will match up to one million miles raised for Sesame Workshop initiative that delivers critically needed early childhood development opportunities to families affected by crisis United Airlines and Sesame Workshop today announced a new partnership in anticipation of National Preparedness Month to support children in need around the world. During the month of September, the airline will highlight Welcome Sesame on its Miles on a Mission platform, an industry-leading crowd-sourcing program that now makes it easier than ever for its loyalty program members to do good and donate miles to national and local nonprofits. Donated miles will help Sesame Workshop, the [...]