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Why Pilots Don’t Get Hired Print E-mail


Maybe you or one of your friends received that disappointing letter. You can’t figure out why such a great guy or gal didn’t get hired. Here are a few reasons pilots don’t get that cherished job and some ways to overcome them.
 
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Airline Pilot Unions Print E-mail


The aircraft lumbers to the gate, the nose wheel bouncing over the potholes that the airport authority has deemed not deep enough to repair. The jet bridge gently bumps the plane’s side, the door slides open and the day starts to come to a close. The parking checks are completed, the grumbling passengers head on to their sunny destinations and the crew trudges off the plane, exhausted but done with a long 4 day trip.
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Carbon Trading - Coming Soon? Print E-mail

Imagine trying to fly American Airlines from Frankfurt to Chicago and being delayed because AA needs to purchase some carbon “Allowances” from easyJet. Or, your British Airways flight from London to Beijing is cancelled because construction of a solar energy provider in South Africa is delayed.  Think this is farfetched?  Try reality in four years!

If the EU has its way, the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) will incorporate aviation into the emission trading program by 2011, with all flights into the EU under the program by 2012.

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Handling College Loan Repayment Print E-mail

You’ve watched your children grow and mature over the past two decades and looked on with pride as they accepted their college diplomas. This is a great time to reflect on their accomplishments. But it’s also time to consider any outstanding loans that were taken out to fund their education.

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Muscle Power- The Protein and the Pump Print E-mail

No matter how healthy and physically fit a person is, the main goal of any personal training program is improved body composition.  This means an increase in lean muscle tissue and decrease in adipose (fat) tissue.   So why is it that 2 people can be doing identical exercises and resistance trainings yet one person gets much better results than the other? Answer: The person getting better results knows that exercise is only half the equation.  Timing and quality of meals is the other half. Replenishing your body with high quality, concentrated protein packed with the perfect combination of amino acids will ensure that your body is able to rebuild the muscle tissue that is torn down during a hard training. 

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