Commuter Pilots Describe Grueling Routines and Low Pay
AP reports on SkyWest and other regional pilots facing long schedules, tiny cockpits, weather risks, and low earnings averaging 29 000 a year versus 99 000 at major airlines. Some hold second jobs to make ends meet while aiming to move to bigger carriers.
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SkyWest Airlines
Utah
Army Reserve
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Jeff Brundage
SkyWest
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Regional Airline Association
Chris Forrest
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Forrest
The Gazette Promotes Recycling and Soybean Ink
The Gazette urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling location, highlighting its use of soybean ink and recycled news in its commitment to the future.
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Guest speaker referrals by Gazette editor
The Gazette offers to arrange guest speakers via managing editor Mark Bowden contact number 398-5869 for clubs and organizations seeking speakers.
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Slats Grobnik Salutes With Hail to the Chief
Slats Grobnik stood at the bar saluting and sang a few lines of Hail to the Chief prompting a warning from me about the proprietor cutting him off.
Clinton and Elders Entitlements Debate Sparks Goofy Archie Dig
Mike Royko sketches a controversial exchange on President Clinton and entitlements. The dialogue pivots on Dr Joycelyn Elders firing and a satirical look at self reliance vs government aid, ending with Royko’s Gazette column note.
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