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Allied Pilots Association

Allied Pilots Association
American Airlines
Allied Pilots Association
Union Series
Professional Standards Committee
Training Committee
Francesca Norris Golf Tournament
Francesca Norris Memorial Scholarship
Girls In Aviation Day
HIMS
Compass Project
Family Leave
Strategic Planning
Tim Knutson
National Communications Network
Alcoholism
Women In Aviation
American Airlines Ski & Snowboard Club
Flight Operations
Collective Bargaining Agreement
Pilots

“Positive Rate” is designed to help keep the pilots who fly for American Airlines up to date on the issues affecting their professional careers. Produced by the Allied Pilots Association, “Positive Rate” features the union's leaders and subject-matter experts who work on the members' behalf.

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Communications Committee Deputy Chair FO Melissa Monahan talks with Captain's Authority Committee Chair CA Carl Jackson about how his committee monitors and documents instances of pilot pushing by gate agents and customer service managers. If you nee... more

APA Communications Committee Deputy Chair FO Melissa Monahan talks with CA Cody Lasker and FO Mike Roman about how the National Communications Network (NCN) facilitates face-to-face conversations throughout the system so union leadership can hear dir... more

In the latest episode of our “Positive Rate” podcast, Communications Committee Deputy Chair FO Melissa Monahan speaks with LGA CA Matt Sheehan, who serves on the board of the charitable organization Above the Clouds. The organization's stated mission... more

Communications Committee Deputy Chair FO Melissa Monahan talks with FO Connor Denton, Information Technology Steering Committee Chair, about the continuing evolution of the APA Pilot app. FO Denton highlights the app's extensive functionality and not... more

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James Bailey
Battalion Chief for DFW Airport
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Episode: Positive Rate Episode 43: Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting
Nathan Green
Former president of the American Airlines Ski & Snowboard Club
American Airlines Ski & Snowboard Club
Episode: Positive Rate Episode 37: AA Ski & Snowboard Club
Matt Stanley
Chair of the Joint Implementation Action Committee
Allied Pilots Association
Episode: Positive Rate Episode 35: Joint Implementation Action Committee
Adam Rutherford
Chair of the Negotiating Committee and member of the JIAC
Allied Pilots Association
Episode: Positive Rate Episode 35: Joint Implementation Action Committee
Tim Knutson
Pilot engaged in charity work related to Christmas epaulets
Episode: Positive Rate Episode 32: Christmas Epaulets
Celeste Pearce
Long-time pilot and founder of the Aviatrix Fly London initiative
American Airlines
Episode: Positive Rate Episode 31: Aviatrix Fly LHR
Carrie Smith
Deputy Chair of the Jumpseat Committee
Allied Pilots Association
Episode: Positive Rate Episode 29: Jumpseat/Non-Rev Committee
Maria Perkins
President of Air to Heart Foundation
Air to Heart Foundation
Episode: Positive Rate Episode 28: Air to Heart Foundation

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Melissa Monahan
Host of Positive Rate

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 59 ratings
  • A plus plus

    Great information for pilots deciding which airlines to choose.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PurplePawn
    United States3 years ago
  • Good Length

    Thanks for producing the podcast and for keeping it short and to the point.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BillBlaster1
    United States4 years ago
  • Three X Three

    As is often the case with podcasts produced by non-professionals, the broadcast quality is mixed at best—some dialogue is loud and clear, some is weak and barely readable, and the listener’s hand on the volume knob determines the result.

    As for content—informative, somewhat predictable (this is a labor union podcast), and a little infuriating. In the first episode you will learn, for example, why you as a pilot-member cannot be trusted with the results of a polling survey you paid for: because ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    foodboy767
    United States5 years ago
  • Thank you!

    Thanks for putting this together..I appreciate the quick update that allows us to get info while we’re on the run. More of these please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    flyinawa
    United States5 years ago
  • Great communication platform!

    Yes very much enjoyed the ease of receiving information. Looking forward to the next episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Epfanz
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the valuable information shared, especially regarding professional development and support resources.
Some critiques point to mixed audio quality, which they hope will improve in future episodes.
Many find the podcast well-organized and concise, making it suitable for busy pilots.
Overall, the feedback highlights eagerness for timely updates and the usefulness of the content for pilots in various stages of their careers.

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Positive Rate Episode 25: Family Navigation
Q: Is there any reference material that our pilots can read that relates to family planning?
Pilots can find a variety of documents related to family planning on the Compass page of alliedpilots.org, including handbooks and checklists.
Positive Rate Episode 25: Family Navigation
Q: Can you both speak to the differences between maternity leave versus baby bonding?
Maternity leave applies to birthing parents and provides automatic 10 weeks of maternity disability pay, while baby bonding is available to both birthing and non-birthing parents and is meant for adjusting to a family dynamic.
Positive Rate Episode 49: Project Wingman
Q: What can you share about sharing personal information when a pilot makes that call?
The pilot is completely in control of what is shared and what's not shared, ensuring 100% confidentiality.
Positive Rate Episode 49: Project Wingman
Q: Is the hotline manned 24 hours, 7 days a week?
Yes, it is, and our volunteers are prepared to handle whatever our fellow pilots may be going through at that time.
Positive Rate Episode 49: Project Wingman
Q: How do you make sure that our pilots who are Project Wingman volunteers are trained?
We have an initial training program and recurrent training to ensure that volunteers develop the necessary skills to handle hotline calls effectively.

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Focusing on the challenges and developments impacting pilots, this podcast features discussions on critical safety programs and mental health initiatives within the aviation industry. Frequent guest experts share insights on various topics such as the Aviation Safety Action Program, mental health support initiatives like Project Wingman, and the psychological challenges pilots face after traumatic incidents. Through interviews and personal anecdotes, the content aims to inform pilots about the resources available to enhance their professional and personal well-being while fostering a community committed to safety.

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1. James Bailey
2. Nathan Green
3. Matt Stanley
4. Adam Rutherford
5. Tim Knutson
6. Celeste Pearce
7. Carrie Smith
8. Maria Perkins

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