Scott Stahl
Scott graduated in 2006 from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott Campus with a Bachelor's in Aeronautical Science. While working for nearly 7 years as a full time flight instructor, check airman, extreme upset recovery instructor and part time faculty member at Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus, he obtained his Master's in Safety Sciences in 2015. He currently works for a major US Airline and has accumulated over 4,500 hours in various airplanes. Scott is an FAA Gold Seal CFI and was a designated Master CFI from 2013-2015.
Safety Matters
One of the over-riding goals at Aero Crew News is always to build a better product for our readers. As a result of this...
Moving Benefits
Very few industries have the expansive geography of the airline industry and more specifically few industries have the ability to span large sums of...
Health Insurance: The Most Overlooked Compensation
Health insurance isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind when job seeking, even though it is one of the largest single components...
Unpaid Time Off
In the last issue of Contract Talks, we covered the different types of time off a pilot might accrue and get paid for, but...
Maximizing Personal Time
In an industry where a pilot may spend up to 200-250 days on the road away from home, time off becomes the single most...
Hotels: The Most Important Quality of Life Factor on the Road
One of the least glamorous aspects of an airline contract are the requirements for hotel accommodations. Not only is the hotel something that isn’t...
Trip Credit
When a pilot flies a trip, they are issued a credit toward their “minimum monthly guarantee” based on how many hours were flown on...
The Foundation of Compensation: Minimum Monthly Guarantee
In most industries, it is understood by prospective employees that pay rates will be based on either a defined salary or an hourly wage,...
Disability Insurance
Disability insurance is an item that doesn’t cross the minds of most pilots, but can be a significant portion of a potential compensation package. ...
Moving Expenses
When considering total compensation packages for an airlines, the benefits must also be weighed as compensation; as many of the Contract Talk articles have...
