Craig Pieper
Craig Pieper is the Publisher and Founder of Aero Crew News. Craig is responsible for the content, website design and organization of the material and people producing the material for the magazine. Craig obtained his Bachelors of Science in Aeronautical Science, along with a minor in Aviation Weather, from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2001. Craig is also a First Officer for a major airline with a type rating in the Boeing 737 & Embraer 145 and has logged over 8,000 hours of flying time since his introductory flight on November 14th, 1992. Please feel free to reach out to Craig and maybe your email will make it in the next issue under the "Letter To The Publisher" section of Aero Crew News.
To Fly West, My Friend
A tribute to Captain Nick Meier
On August 17, 1983, at 11:37am in Dunedin, Florida, Nick Meier was born. Every year thereafter, his mother Laurie,...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
As the summer travel season tapers off and the September low passenger travel season kicks in, I’m reminded of pre-COVID days when airlines...
Letter From the Publisher
Dear readers,
It is an interesting time to be an airline pilot. As you know, back in March, Delta Air Line pilots signed a $7.2...
Publisher’s Review of Amberjack Pilot Shoes
As a pilot, I have never really thought too much about the shoes I wear provided they are the right color, can clear TSA...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
Over the past month, we have been working hard to create airline and aviation company profiles on our website, aka The Grid. You...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
This month we finally announce the winners for our 2023 photo contest! Congratulations to Jon B. for capturing his gorgeous shot of a...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear Readers,
Our annual photo contest vote is officially open! Congratulations to our top 15 winners! It was particularly tough this year as we had...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,
As winter subsides and spring bounces in, we are reminded that summer is right around the corner with its severe thunderstorms and convective...
Delta Pilots Vote 78% in Favor of New Contract
In a letter addressed to the pilots of Delta Air Lines, Captain Darren Hartmann announces that the pilots of Delta Air Lines have a...
Letter from the Publisher
Dear readers,Last month, we started putting contract comparisons back into Aero Crew News eMagazine and we can see that we got your approval! With...
