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Interview with a Southwest Airlines Captain

lreynolds
Frequent Flyer A

by Dan Pimentel

This is the second in a series I'm calling "Av8rdan Asks", in which I lob softballs underhand at some of the people in various aviation professions.

Ever since we pilots have been tots, at one time or another, we've all answered "Airline Pilot" when asked what we wanted to do when we grew up. As little kids, we would eye the flight deck of those gorgeous 707s with a gleam in our eyes, dreaming of wearing the uniform, complete with REAL wings, not the cheesy plastic ones the FA gave us when we flew in back with mommy and daddy.

to read the interview, click here: http://www.av8rdan.com/2009/07/left-seat-big-hardware-glamour-job.html