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Flying the Line

Flying the Line

By: Air Line Pilots Association International
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Recount an exciting chapter in aviation history and the beginnings of the Air Line Pilots Association, the world’s largest pilot union and nongovernmental air safety organization, through an abridged retelling of the book by George E. Hopkins, ”Flying the Line.” Volume 1 narrated by Corey Kuhn. Volume 2 narrated by Gina Leahy.Copyright 2019-2025 All rights reserved, Air Line Pilots Association, International
Episodes
  • Episode 44 - Aftermath —The Disputed Election of 1990 and ALPA’s Future, Part 2

    Episode 44 - Aftermath —The Disputed Election of 1990 and ALPA’s Future, Part 2
    Jul 3 2024

    Hank Duffy’s Executive Administrator Randy Babbitt wins the ALPA presidency in a closely contested election against Roger Hall.
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    17 mins
  • Episode 43 - Aftermath —The Disputed Election of 1990 and ALPA’s Future, Part 1

    Episode 43 - Aftermath —The Disputed Election of 1990 and ALPA’s Future, Part 1
    Jun 19 2024

    Eastern’s Randy Babbit and United’s Roger Hall vie for the ALPA presidency.
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    19 mins
  • Episode 42 - The Eastern Strike and the Fall of Lorenzo, “How do you spell ‘Pyrrhic Victory,’ Frank?” Part 3

    Episode 42 - The Eastern Strike and the Fall of Lorenzo, “How do you spell ‘Pyrrhic Victory,’ Frank?” Part 3
    Jun 5 2024

    Frank Lorenzo’s failure at Eastern is so complete that he, for all intents and purposes, is finished in the airline industry.
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    18 mins
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I’m really enjoying the content of this book the the podcast style format is pretty painful, there is zero reason for the episodes to be 15-20 minutes long, you end up listening to the intro and outro constantly for no reason

Great story, poor execution

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