Prepare to be inspired by the extraordinary journey of Piedmont Airlines.
From its humble beginnings as Henson Airlines to its position as a leading regional carrier, hear firsthand accounts from multiple generations of dedicated employees who have overcome challenges and celebrated accomplishments, all of whom have played a vital role in shaping Piedmont into the airline it is today.
Chapters:
00:00 - The Beginning of Henson Airlines
02:21 - Beech 99 and Shorts 330 Aircraft Era
07:17 - Early Days of Flight Training and Airline Technology
11:14 - 1983 -1987 Henson, The Piedmont Regional Airline
14:48 - 1980-1990s Dash 7 Aircraft Era
18:23 - Dash 8 Aircraft Era
21:26 - 1987-1993 USAir purchases Piedmont Airlines and preserves Piedmont Identity
25:07 - Growth and Expansion of Ground Handling and Ground Support Equipment
28:44 - 2001 The Impact of 9/11
33:05 - 2005 Merger with America West and Ground Handling Training Expansion
37:05 - Expansion of Ground Handling: Creation of West Division
38:09 - 2013 Merging with American Airlines
40:08 - A New Era: Retiring of Dash 8 Turboprops and transitioning to Embraer 145 Jets
43:19 - Piedmont's Legacy and a Promising Future
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At Piedmont Airlines, we are proud of what we do each and every day. Our pilots are some of the best in the industry, our safety record is unparalleled, and we offer outstanding benefits and travel privileges. From coast to coast, Piedmont employs over 11000 aviation professionals in customer service, maintenance and flight operations. Start here and see how far you can go.
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TWITTER: piedmontair
INSTAGRAM: piedmontairlines
LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/piedmont-airlines
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