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Episode 22 - Pilots and PACs, Republicans and Labor—The “Reagan Revolution” Hits ALPA, Part 1
FromFlying the Line
Episode 22 - Pilots and PACs, Republicans and Labor—The “Reagan Revolution” Hits ALPA, Part 1
FromFlying the Line
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Aug 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode we look at airline deregulation and the evolving nature and influence of the Republican Party.
Released:
Aug 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (82)
Chapter 5-"The Livermore Affair" (Part 1): In 1937, a young widow by the name of Lorna Livermore helped ALPA shed light on the practice of “pilot pushing” with the public for the very first time when she sued Northwest Airlines alleging that “Pilot pushing” is what killed her husband, pilot Joe L... by Flying the Line