He sure made AA a spartan experience for passengers. TR
---------------------------------------- *From: *Jack Keady via Mifnet <[email protected]> *To: *David Wardell via Mifnet <[email protected]> *CC: *Jack Keady <[email protected]> *Date: *2025-09-24T20:06:41Z *Subject: *[Mifnet 🛰 74289] Doug Parker new job > *Ex-American Airlines chief, Spartan team up to diversify pilot > pipeline[https://r.smartbrief.com/resp/uleGCylCtemzvyvMaDcfqkalgiVY?format=multipart] > *Former American Airlines CEO Doug Parker and Spartan College CEO Rob Polston > are collaborating to address the pilot shortage by recruiting individuals > from underrepresented backgrounds. Parker's nonprofit, Breaking Down > Barriers, introduces underprivileged communities to aviation careers, while > Spartan College provides training for pilots and mechanics. The industry > faces significant challenges, including financial barriers and a lack of > awareness, but these initiatives aim to create a more diverse talent pipeline. > *Full Story: *_Simple > Flying[https://r.smartbrief.com/resp/uleGCylCtemzvyvMaDcfqkalgiVY?format=multipart]_ >  (9/22) >
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