Shane Platt - Airline Apps

The Pilot Network Podcast

In this episode, Adam Uhan and Shane Platt delve into the intricacies of Airline Apps, discussing the impact of pilot shortage on regional airlines, and offering advice on application submissions. They also explore industry trends, the regional carrier model, and the transition from military to airline applications.

Today we are joined by Shane Platt, COO of Airline Apps. Many of us want to peak behind the curtain of Airline Apps to see what happened to the mountain of resumes and applications for the various airlines. Shane is a former Marine pilot who now works for a major airline, and on the show today, we sit down to answer all your unanswered questions about the world of Airline Apps.

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(0:00) Introduction and Sponsor: Aeronautical Coffee Company (1:12) Understanding the Behind-the-Scenes at Airline Apps with Shane Platt (6:35) The Impact of Pilot Shortage on Regional Airlines (9:12) Advice on Submission and Updating of Airline Applications (14:43) The Importance of Early Start in the Application Process (22:36) Industry Trends and Application Process Insights from Shane Platt (26:02) Discussion on the Regional Carrier Model and Its Implications (29:50) Transition from Military to Airline Applications: Shane Platt's Journey (34:16) Changes in Airline Recruitment Over the Years (39:49) How to Reach Out to Airline Apps for Support and Wrap Up