Endeavor MEC

Episode 23: On Air with the Chair- Hotel Committee

An interview with the hotel committee.

Episode 22: Interview with COO Brian Darsow

MEC Chair Adam Spurrier and Communcations Chair Derek Lagasse talk recent MEC updates following the January 2024 MEC meeting. Endeavor Air COO Brian Darsow joins us to discuss the current state of Endeavor and our future outlook as of February 2024

Episode 21: Summer 2023 - State of the Union

MEC chair Adam Spurrier and communications chair Derek Lagasse discuss current events and updates from the beginning of 2023 to date. 

Quick Turn: Legislative Affairs

MEC Vice-Chairman Peter Ruleman welcomes Legislative Affairs Committee Chair Joshua Ehrman on the first ever Quick Turn podcast.

Episode 20: Involuntary Upgrades

MEC Chair Adam Spurrier and MEC Vice-Chair Peter Ruleman discuss the current TA proposal to address implementation of Involuntary upgrades at Endeavor. 

Episode 19: Changing of the Guard

Capt. Nick James, MEC Chairman, and Peter Ruleman, MEC Vice-Chairman, sit down for Nick's final episode to discuss today's hot trends including staffing and turnover, the upcoming MEC meeting, and more. 

LIVE: Mutual Benefit 3.0 AIP

MEC Chairman Nick James, MEC Negotiating Committee Member Adam Spurrier, MEC Executive Administrator Victoria Burnett, and Senior Labor Relations Counsel Carl Wosmek sit down to discuss the Mutual Benefit Package 3.0 AIP, shed light on some common pilot concerns, and answer pilot questions in this episode of On Air with the Chair LIVE. 

Previously Live on 11/08/2022 at 6:00pm Central

Episode 18: ASAP/FOQA Crosstalk

Capt. Nick James welcomes Capt. Vaughan DeHart, Central Air Safety Committee Chairman to the show as they discuss the current ASAP/FOQA Crosstalk LOA currently being considered by the MEC. 

Note: While the podcast also discusses a Fatigue enhancement, this is not currently finalized. The only LOA up for consideration at this time is ASAP/FOQA Crosstalk. 

Episode 17: ”Stabilize and Grow” or ”Shrink and Build Back”

Captain Nick James, MEC Chairman, delves into a few housekeeping items before discussing the current industry trends and how Endeavor is faring in hiring, attrition, and relative contract quality.

Episode 16: Jim Graham, Endeavor CEO

In this episode, MEC Chairman Nick James welcomes special guest Endeavor CEO Jim Graham to discuss the summer flying atmosphere and Endeavor's response to the American Airlines retention deals.