Allegiant does not partner with Google Hangout, WhatsApp, Trillian, or any other third-party messaging platforms to conduct interviews. Like many Trump supporters he appears to suffer from paranoid delusions and a sense of overwhelming entitlement. Yet again, I personal believe that we all as humans are allowed to posses our own opinions, and we all have the right to do so, I will never lose respect for a person due to their beliefs, because thats just what intolerant people used to do to the LGBT community. Figure out the difference. Seems to have nothing to do with his job, nor to create any doubts that he will treat any passengers poorly. This certificate allows candidates to receive payment for flying. We expect the best results from our team, so each of these facilities includes both flight simulators and training classrooms. *Model Allegiant's customer service standards in personal actions. On the other hand, this story could save a couple hundred lives from being intentionally lost someday. And he did it on purpose. Is he thinks the country is under attack and only he has the balls to do what it takes, he could use his plane as a weapon. WebAllegiant is now accepting applications for Visa eligible Pilots. Does he publicly criticize your actions or beliefs? It at least merits discussion, if nothing else. YES. It is simply none of my business and I have to trust the airlines and authorities to do their jib in ensuring passenger safety. Disclaimer I do not vote for either major party presidential candidate. You can peruse them today. After applying, these are the next steps: EEO Statement: Allegiant provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. However, no airline offers so much flexibility to cancel flights as Allegiant Airlines. Rons name is even listed on an Allegiant Air pilot union letter. This has nothing to do with politics, it is about mental stability. All companies that are in the public eye need to make sure that their brand is as positive as possible. But when you have a guy who hates a majority of passengers and idolizes a conspiracy theorist who wants to return to the US in a tank to liberate the people of America, I have concerns. His alternate hedge against deportation from Russia has been to find himself a young Russian bride in Astrakhan, though he hasn't found much success there either. If this person were a police officer you're telling me you wouldn't be SHOCKED and calling for their badge?!?! *Ability to read, write, and speak English in order to receive and understand instructions, directives, and ensure safety, as well as the ability to interact with customers, is a requirement of the job. He's a free person just like you. Man hit the nail on the head. However, once he steps on the grounds of his employer (in this case an airplane) he is now expected to follow requirements of his employer on what is or isn't allowed or appropriate. And I am sure part of the reason is cathartic. I'm itching to do another six transpacific flights in five days, or something. WebMinimum Requirements Combination of Education and Experience will be considered. What is holding this psycho from flying his airplane straight into a building QAnon "says" it's forbidden so he can be a martyr that is "not one of the f*ckers [that] just sit and yell at the TV while the f*cking pinkos are taking down the country"? You must fall in line with them or else you're the enemy. "Don't encourage travel." I agree. This doesnt have anything to do with a person being a pilot. They're right and everyone is wrong. Maintenance Technicians are FAA certified Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) who perform direct maintenance, Summary Ameriflight provides feeder services for overnight express carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Hope the wider press picks up this reporting. I'm sick of these people, even after our Capital was stormed and 5 people died these people still keep yapping. For one, I'd hope pilots have compassion for others and don't by default hate everyone, because that allows them to appreciate the responsibility they have. And I do have a huge problem about outing someone this way, about this mob lynching people they disagree with online. The jet transition course includes the ground and simulator training necessary to prepare for airline operations in the multi-crew environment, covering the prerequisites necessary to prepare for successful transition to Allegiant: Upon graduating from the Altitude Pilot Pathway, cadets will the opportunity to begin their career at Allegiant. If this is the route you want to go - fine. The Physical Demands and Work Environment described here are a representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. But one most important thing is that I hope that you are doing so to ensure but not limit freedom, for that your public disclosure of ones right wing view is just a step to the 1957 Chinese Purge to the right wing Management needs to be concerned. I *do* believe that Allegiant should be made aware of the situation so that they might be able to have appropriate conversations with him (imagine how the Germanwings situation might have turned out differently if they had been more aware of their pilot's mental state). What would someone have to do outside of the cockpit for you to be concerned about how they can function in the cockpit? It also means our aircraft and crew end every day back at their base. Look at the former maga veteran who was killed in the Capitol. Because he's "just a pilot"? September 14, 2006 to February 28, 2021 This website and its contents are the property of McAir Aviation, LLC. ron is a NUT and you did right by getting rid of this hateful man that is mad at everyone. A multi-engine rating builds on the commercial pilot certificate. We cannot take that into our own hands. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. This ugly situation just tarnished the American attitude to a peaceful ad sensible democracy. As someone else said, its undoubtedly a difficult time for a travel blog right now, but everyone on here wants OMAAT to thrive and to emerge successfully from the pandemic. And frankly, I find it disturbing that you would think sniffing out @Lucky Period. That you are able to ignore or avoid politics speaks to the enormous privilege you have. Incidentally, you pose a hypothetical in one of your replies about what if "Blacks or Muslims" were part of the riots/protests/insurrection this week. I have over 150 flights on Allegiant (used to fly them 2x a week almost every week between work and home) and can honestly say this isn't even close to the weirdest thing that goes on with that airline. I wouldn't fly with this sewage. EEO Statement: Allegiant provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Right? Violently destroying the area. We will never request applicants to submit information to, or interact with, third parties as part of the application or pre-hire process. Would you fly if you knew the crew were homophobic and anti Semitic ? Respect. bruh imagine trying to pretend that travel isn't inherently political and that coming to a travel blog somehow means you deserve to "get away from politics". The mob was their to disturb, overthrow the ongoing political procedure. He was relatively well-off and nearing retirement with a secure job, home and wife before going down the rabbit hole of right-wing extremism. First part the video interview where you record yourself answering seven questions about why Allegiant, tell us about your flying experience and what value you would bring to Allegiant (the other four are yes or no questions). The estimated additional pay is $15,324 per year. WebAirline, Aircraft & Airports About Allegiant show details Are Allegiant team members required to wear face coverings? Serving those who Served - For transitioning Military Pilots that do not hold an ATP Certification, Allegiant will help qualified applicants obtain their ATP CTP to become an Allegiant First Officer. @Tiffany Re: your response to @Jay. Allegiant recommends a purse, briefcase, or small backpack. Cadets are within 1 year of graduation And Ben I shall continue to be a loyal reader given your well written reviews and articles - keep up the great work! This has always been a great place for both. Travel is a requirement of the role. Ameriflight is headquartered in Dallas, TX and has more than 700 employees including over 200 pilots and over 200 aircraft. Shame, it used to be a really good travel blog, but I guess politics will bring you more clicks for the time being. List how many people have been fired by employers for Portland damage to federal building or throwing explosive devices there. All can be purchased online through the company website, Allegiant.com. LOL. There are many different living styles and moral values out there. Of course this is travel related as it involves an airline pilot who flies passengers who may possibly endanger their lives given his extreme views and possible unstable mental state. ATP and Ameriflight have been close recruiting partners for over a decade and ATP has placed 49 pilots with Ameriflight just since 2012. Other passengers have claimed that they were charged $50 for a carry-on item that barely exceeded the stated size requirements (say, by one-tenth of an inch). Not due to his beliefs but due to some of his threatening statements. Given how many people are completely brainwashed and now unhinged by this Trump conspiracy laden rhetoric I hope this moron gets fired. We do this by operating all-nonstop service to the places people want to fly, and only when they want to fly. They just thought white prople will not disobey the law and will start a coup attempt spontaneously infront of their nose. He doesnt belong in the skies. This industry is my passion, and overall writing about what my gut tells me has served me well. Valid/Unexpired Passport Book Valid/Unexpired Driver's License. Allegiant has to look out for their bottom line and if this person damages their brand then they First off, it's employment at will and a company can pretty much fire a person at any time for any reason. I have watched his hate speech for years on a pro-Russian blog. If most of the mob are blacks or browns, security and police are surely faster and quicker with their response. To all these guys - I wonder how many milliseconds it will take to change your opinion drastically if we were talking about a pilot from minority community, posting about his faith/beliefs, praising allah and his justice etc. I don't believe that Ben should be using his forum in this way to *publicly* out the Allegiant pilot. Did this pilot do that?? I'm sure he isnt alone in his thinking amongst flight Ben, everything you said I agree with. He personally purchased and delivered the generator, driving from Saint Petersburg to Donetsk, even appearing on state television news during the handover. I most definitely would NOT trust my life with this unhinged individual! WebHow Do I Join? If your sensitive bowels react to at the sight of such titles, I can't imagine why in the world you will actually, not only click on it, but also read the entire piece (as it clear that those complainers did). He seems vaguely aware that this act may be considered treasonous by US authorities, but claims no-fault as the US isn't directly in a state of war with Russia. More generally, it's very hard to figure out the right balance of content right now. The whataboutism is getting absolutely ludicrous, honestly. Beginning with one aircraft and one route in 1999, the company has grown to over 80 aircraft and more than 300 routes across the country with base airfares less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket. As an Employer of Choice, we want to be transparent with our requirements and interview process. Accessibility Accommodation: All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law. With his vow to only ever return to the US if it's to "drop a payload on the White House", he is basically stateless and on the run. Im sorry, but airplane pilots can and do Germanwings and Egyptair and other stuff of that nature. How different the product on this blog is now compared to 12 months ago. Let them deal with it and give him a fair chance to explain himself and to provide context. Perhaps this man is simply highly wound up from the chaos of the past few weeks/months in the US, and some thoughtful conversations during a period of administrative leave would be sufficient to help him find balance again. Lol, I don't see the same anger from some of you when the CAPTIAL got STORMED. I would find it extremely concerning if anyone would Tweet something like that. The estimated base pay is $84,688 per year. Rons Twitter account links to his YouTube account, called Russia With Ronald, in which he travels to the Donetsk Peoples Republic. @ Abe -- I think we have different definitions of "isn't hurting anyone." "Don't get political!". But sadly, nothing can be done about this, because the left cried wolf too many times. You may bring a small suitcase as your carry-on as long as it is within Allegiants size and quantity limits. Fees apply. The carry-on bag exterior dimensions must not exceed 9 in. x 14 in. x 22 in. (22.9 cm x 35.6 cm x 55.9 cm). This measurement includes wheels, pockets, handles and decorations. Advertiser Disclosure: Some links to credit cards and other products on this website will earn an affiliate commission. Mr Gaudier needs a good talking to from management, at the very least. For me this comes down to pilot mental health, and his presence raises a lot of concerns for me. Completing training and Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) hours building at McAir may provide options and access with the airlines. This pilot seems to fall in the latter camp - no way should he be in a position daily with 100+ lives at stake. Does that make him a risk as a pilot? *Receive all FAA ratings as required by University's Part 141 curriculum. Editorial Disclosure: The editorial content on this page is not provided by any entity mentioned herein. The concern is as David notes -- is Allegiant absolutely, unequivocally, certain that their pilot is of sound mind? Those are how Jan 6 happens. 4. I imagine if this guy were to fly a plane into a building, everyone would suddenly point out how obviously mentally unhinged this guy is, and how anyone could miss all the obvious signs of detachment from reality and misanthropy. To those who claim this article was "political' are way off! But if he is actually mentally unhinged or something, then yeah I don't want to get on his plane. Its another to well, whatever you call the above, which Im still trying to process. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision, Sleep in your own bed at night (most of our trips are turns), An amazing support system of Team Members dedicated to providing our customers with an exceptional travel experience, Virtual Interview with Regional Chief Pilots. Scary stuff, Allegiant has historically hired pilots major carriers have passed on, either due to psychological evaluations - flying performance, FAA violations or personality. Bentleys theory is among at least eight conspiracies disseminated by pro-Russian outlets in an attempt to distract from the untidy truth.. .Unique. While i'm generally liberal, people are certainly allowed to be conservative, have views that disagree with mine and even have views that appear to be extreme. Must be authorized to work in the US as ;). So he's free to say what he wants and what he believes in that context. They were there to violently oppose and prevent Joe Biden to be officially proclaimed the next Potus. And there's a difference between "disagreeing" with someone reasonable(ish) and someone like this, who says he's simply not a Proud Boy because Proud Bays help "Brown Shirts.". Credit card posts? Best hotel and premium airline reviews, but Im intentionally trying to avoid politics this year - negative input no matter how you slice it. The Accelerate Pilot Pathway is designed for Collegiate Aviators that are attending one of our Part 141 university partnership programs. After more than three years of bargaining, Allegiant Air pilots represented by Teamsters Local 1224 ratified their first union contract with the airline on Thursday. I would not fly on Allegint regardless of the pilot. The Altitude Pilot Pathway is more than training for certificates and ratings. WebTo obtain an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate, candidates must meet minimum flying hour requirements , which can be done as an Altitude flight instructor. You say that he hasn't committed any crimes, so he's cleared. 99.9% of people reading this wouldn't remember the guy's name if they were to fly Allegiant. Ironically, Russia would never allow this man to fly a passenger plane because he is, any way you look at it, a security threat (strong anti-government views combined with his sympathies for hostile countries). They were there to violently oppose and prevent Joe Biden to be officially proclaimed the next Potus. 1. @ Kyle -- If he wants to "live a different fantasy online" maybe he shouldn't use his full name when doing so? The pilot is annoying but so was the Hamilton actor that decided he could lecture Vice-President elect what's his mane during a performance. Could you imagine how differently things would have ended if the people storming the Capitol were Black or Muslim? But there is absolutely nothing -- not one single thing -- remotely conservative about violently attempting to overthrow the legally elected government. As a pilot, he controls the plane and all lives on board. We say we want pilots to be calm, cool, and collected (and competent). I am not so sure it would be wise to conclude that this account is actually run by the airline pilot, if it is not I expect i huge and personal apology form @Lucky to this man. For those who share our passion for aviation and innovation within the industry, Allegiant develops pilots to be true leaders by giving you opportunities to be an active part of our operation. Ron was actually in the news back in November, because he had his Airbnb canceled on him when he was going to the Million MAGA March. This came after he posted online asking if anyone else wanted to share the accommodation. I dont want to get into a position where company's start firing people for attending a Trump rally, voicing concern for a conservative cause on facebook or arguing with liberals. To support that, we have two state-of-the-art training facilities one in Las Vegas, Nevada; and the other in Sanford, Florida. How different the product on this blog is now compared to 12 months ago. Should we be concerned with you in your roll? Candidates will train in a twin-engine Piper Seminole at higher speeds and altitudes. Is it that I should try a quick Twitter or Facebook search once the captain of any flight I am on is introduced? We will never request applicants to submit information to, or interact with, third parties as part of the application or pre-hire process. Allegiant will never ask you to submit your personal information without you first applying on our career site. Assuming that it is the same person, which it may not be. LAS VEGAS, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegiant Travel Company ( NASDAQ: ALGT) today announced the launch of its Accelerate Pilot Pathway, a new This doesnt have anything to do with a person being a pilot. The airline offers industry-low fares on an all-jet fleet while also offering other travel-related products such as hotel rooms, rental cars and attraction tickets. If there is a valid concern that this pilot could be a threat for the safety and well being of his passengers report him to the FAA and they will decide if a hearing is What exactly gives Ben the right to put a random person under the microscope on this blog? Quality of your articles, trip report writing skills, photography all top notch. Duties include: Ensure aircraft are ready for departure. I respect you when you try to comment politics even though this is a travel blog, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. About Allegiant: Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations. However, claiming that this would show a person is mentally ill is extremely overreaching and arrogant. Learn more about how we comply with the OFCCPs Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. Theres gotta be some irony that hes a captain of an airline by that name; Love all the arm chair psychiatrists on this blog who have determined this man is mentally unfit. As an all-Airbus fleet, our commitment to training has never been more evident. These ones just did not take the danger infront of the door seriously. Thanks for proving my point Tiffany and Ben - as long as you are a supporter of Trump and say disgusting things you should lose your job (that is unacceptable hate speech), However if Maxine Waters encouraging you to attack Trump cabinet members and family (which by the way is still available on YouTube to watch) - this is acceptable hate speech. The event featured the new relationship between Allegiant Air, Ameriflight and ATP. Updates on Ronald: Just the other day he reported his Russian wasnt good enough to allow acceptance into the Russian Army. Just because a pilot is in charge of his or her passengers doesnt mean they are sworn officers of the law and carry guns," Thank you. If you are intellectually honest you could condemn hate speech by others in the Democratic Party. WebIn order to ensure that airline pilots are the highest trained and most experienced pilots in the sky, the FAA has the following requirements: 1500 hours of flight time, including. This individual's perception of reality concerns my as a potential flyer, who entrusts his life in the hands of those flying planes I for one feel for the other side in this debate as its tearing the country apart . Per a separate Tweet: I considered joining proudboys, but when I figured out they help you Brown Shirts more than hurt you I decided against it.. I have enjoyed reading this blog for many years and supported you through exclusively using your affiliate links whenever I would get a new credit card. Thank you for the great reviews and reports that you have produced over the past several years, they have been tremendous help to me in my adventures. I thought we are (maybe were) a country that values peoples opinions and views? To those who say they've been reading for years and that this is your last time reading this blog, I'm sorry to see you go (though I do find it interesting how many people claiming that have never left a comment prior to this hmmm). May be required to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 100 lbs. Enough already move on.. he lost and hes leaving stop turning this into a liberal blog. Oh, and I'm sure some of the commenters on here who don't want the pilot fired are the same ones who wanted Kaepernick fired just for taking a knee. The politics in this post hiding behind a very thin veil of an Allegiant Air pilot story is disappointing. WebThen, pilots can work on their commercial aviation certification with a multi-engine rating, and then gain experience and relevant flight information. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. I agree with more than half the posters here - we come to this website to GET AWAY from all the politics! However, sometimes people are needed on the inside to egg on the other and illuminate the dark spots of the unknown, which is what we really should be fearing. Violently destroying the area. His alternate hedge against deportation from Russia has been to find himself a young Russian bride in Astrakhan, though he hasn't found much success there either. Looks like the author is exhibiting a bit obsessive, stalker-like behavior and is doxing a complete stranger because he holds different political views. Free speech and the right to express your political opinion are values that will not be defended if we allow self-appointed social justice warriors to harass those of us that have differing political views. To be clear, there are two separate issues here: How do we know this Twitter account is actually tied to Ron Gaudier, and how do we know that Ron Gaudier is actually an Allegiant Air pilot? I'm the granddaughter of two Colonels, and truly love this deeply flawed country. A personal item is included in the price of the ticket for Allegiant Air and must not exceed a maximum size of 16 x 15 x 7 inches (40.6 x 38.1 x 17.8 cm). Check out our new Military Pathways for Pilots and A&P Mechanics! I agree with with what you're saying but is this the right place to say it? I can't say that I've been impressed with the increase in political tone that Ben's blogs have taken over the last year or so and wonder if it's either because he's bored, with hardly any travel to keep him occupied, or that by posting obviously controversial subjects he can help increase clickthroughs and thereby boost his potential revenue stream? Welcome to PILOT CAREER CENTER - Pilot Jobs and more! Unless he has any of these, I dont see a single problem here other than this post being incited by political beliefs, please keep this a travel blog and stop shaming random people for their beliefs on twitter. It would just be a guy expressing his views. While I realize that the current pandemic climate has made these sort of reviews few and far between, I think this post has been too much. My approach to content on this blog has always been to write about what I find interesting. Unlike Delta and Southwest, Allegiant does not accept gaiters under its face mask policy. Allegiant requires face masks to be made of a solid material, fully cover the nose and mouth, and have no exhalation valves. Frontier Airlines requires passengers to wear a face mask that fits snugly over their mouth and nose and is secured under their chin. You can read the anger and hate in several of these posts. It comes to a certain point where this blog is becoming more politics with a spin of travel, than it is travel with a spin of politics. The FBI will certainly investigate, but for a host of fantastical reasons very few arrests were made on Wednesday, and additional questioning and detainment will take some time. Personally, I'm kinda in favour of pilots with calm, mature judgement. Political views and comments have no place from the cockpit. This blog was fun while it lasted. What size is a carry-on bag for Allegiant Air? show details Are passengers required to wear face But. Because we do, at least for the next 12 days. Because this is all it is - you intimidate a person for their political views by putting pressure on their employer. I can personally attest that most of the director+ at Allegiant are hard-core right-wingers. We are excited for our bright future ahead. Theres a very nice QAnon supporter who works at a store I like. Yeah this is last straw for me. "You're a sellout!" "Juicy" stories have always attracted more attention and they always will. Many wouldn't be. Did this pilot do that?? If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Rep. flight deck computers, plane doors, emergency equipment, etc.). More people will read with more interest the story of a local ax murder versus the firefighters that saved a little kitty stuck in a tree. Trump has opened and give way to the evil, menace and degenerated face of racist Aericans. Being a police officer is completely different from being a pilot completely different roles. Speaking from personal experience, there have been times when I had to delay my travel plans. Speaking only for myself, I just want to be clear that while I generally don't think quarter or comfort should ever be given to fascists (especially having grown up around the generational plague that is the skinheads/neo-Nazis of Northern Idaho), I don't suspect this man is really that far to the right (or the left) in his usual day-to-day political views.
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