<p>During the United 29-day strike in 1985, the MEC miraculously convinces 570 new pilots in training not to cross the picket line.</p>

During the United 29-day strike in 1985, the MEC miraculously convinces 570 new pilots in training not to cross the picket line.

Episode 32 - Of B-Scales and ALPA’s Future—The United Strike of 1985, Part 2

Recount an exciting chapter in aviation history and the beginnings of the Air Line Pilots Association, the world’s largest pilot union and nongovernmental air safety organization, through an abridged retelling of the book by George E. Hopkins, ”Flying the Line.” 
Volume 1 narrated by Corey Kuhn. Volume 2 narrated by Gina Leahy.

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Recount an exciting chapter in aviation history and the beginnings of the Air Line Pilots Association, the world’s largest pilot union and nongovernmental air safety organization, through an abridged retelling of the book by George E. Hopkins, ”Flying the Line.” Volume 1 narrated by Corey Kuhn. Volume 2 narrated by Gina Leahy.

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Episode 32 - Of B-Scales and ALPA’s Future—The United Strike of 1985, Part 2

Episode 32 - Of B-Scales and ALPA’s Future—The United Strike of 1985, Part 2

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