tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post4488024928267570650..comments2024-03-28T17:38:51.301-07:00Comments on Flight To Success: Mathew CoombsKarlene Petitthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-29107794113865430732011-11-10T11:30:32.381-08:002011-11-10T11:30:32.381-08:00Hi Alexis, Thanks so much for the great comment. H...Hi Alexis, Thanks so much for the great comment. He's lucky not only to be able to travel, but have great friends like yourself.Karlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-70511698877425381872011-11-10T11:27:05.930-08:002011-11-10T11:27:05.930-08:00Matt is one of my fiance and I's closest colle...Matt is one of my fiance and I's closest college friends from Purdue. I am very thankful you created this feature on him! I know he enjoys the good life traveling and I'm fortunate that he can come to San Francisco to visit us easily. Keep up the great feature articles and best of luck to Matt!Alexisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-14634149255141122392011-11-10T11:18:38.620-08:002011-11-10T11:18:38.620-08:00Thanks for the correction Matthew. My notes were h...Thanks for the correction Matthew. My notes were hard to read time removed ... and my memory, well, you know...international fatigue factor setting in. You are so welcome for the ride! Glad we could help.Karlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-13856317493280454902011-11-10T10:37:24.732-08:002011-11-10T10:37:24.732-08:00Thanks for all the great comments!Thanks for all the great comments!Matthew Coombsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-70864986568650165312011-11-10T10:33:41.699-08:002011-11-10T10:33:41.699-08:00the twitter handle is remove_b4_flyin
note the s...the twitter handle is remove_b4_flyin <br /><br />note the second underscore <br /><br />and as a correction I have only been at CHQ for 4 years in Aviation for 10 <br /><br />Thanks to Karlene and the great crew for helping me get back to the States!!Matthew Coombsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-33139370531327185792011-11-07T14:23:05.115-08:002011-11-07T14:23:05.115-08:00I can't get his twitter handle to workI can't get his twitter handle to workDavid Troyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01267340732798959349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-1166692472394054072011-11-06T13:35:56.167-08:002011-11-06T13:35:56.167-08:00Christine, it won't take long. Soon we will be...Christine, it won't take long. Soon we will be talking on that radio. Looking forward to flying with you.Karlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-29404038195450565242011-11-06T13:35:09.253-08:002011-11-06T13:35:09.253-08:00Angela, Thank you so much for your inspiration. I ...Angela, Thank you so much for your inspiration. I love to see your smiling face when you comment. Makes me smile too.Karlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-37516928713814169702011-11-06T13:34:30.510-08:002011-11-06T13:34:30.510-08:00Heather, Thanks for your comment. I know that Matt...Heather, Thanks for your comment. I know that Matt appreciates it!Karlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-52312358455801796462011-11-06T07:57:58.809-08:002011-11-06T07:57:58.809-08:00I would take a flight deck seat over first class a...I would take a flight deck seat over first class any day. Matt seems like an awesome person. I hope it won't be too long before I get to talk to both of you on the other side of the radio. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02975986865169134401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-19140566475707169252011-11-05T23:34:05.588-07:002011-11-05T23:34:05.588-07:00Wonderful story about inspiration, Karlene. Sounds...Wonderful story about inspiration, Karlene. Sounds like Matt has chosen a wonderful path in life. Good luck, Matt.Author A.O. Pearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09522726537375775560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-69385637612990436712011-11-05T09:38:04.949-07:002011-11-05T09:38:04.949-07:00So true, it's often all about who you know. Th...So true, it's often all about who you know. The best opportunities in life often come from friends. :) Great heads up tip on Purdue too! Best of luck to Matt!Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05130733681254163610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-87253942767077016042011-11-05T08:54:51.337-07:002011-11-05T08:54:51.337-07:00Thank you Faith! You keep inspiring too!Thank you Faith! You keep inspiring too!Karlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-81926326267648033992011-11-05T08:41:31.881-07:002011-11-05T08:41:31.881-07:00A very inspiring story great aspiring career to pu...A very inspiring story great aspiring career to pursue. Keep more aspiring stories of aviation. Bravo........Faithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14388059943586402018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-33475505808717059922011-11-04T16:43:27.145-07:002011-11-04T16:43:27.145-07:00This young fellow will make a fine captain when hi...This young fellow will make a fine captain when his time comes. If a Major is his thing, I hpe he moves soon. Best wishes to Matt. -CraigAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-3681493301178590332011-11-04T10:43:02.113-07:002011-11-04T10:43:02.113-07:00Glad to see a post about another Republic guy! I t...Glad to see a post about another Republic guy! I think you have a great attitude about it considering the conditions there. I understand you are voting to strike now, and I wish you the best in improving the work rules for all of the great people over there. Really neat family history, I hope to fly with you one day.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14401329418635130214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-46646856536447243082011-11-04T09:39:49.559-07:002011-11-04T09:39:49.559-07:00Thank you so much for sharing wonderful story. I r...Thank you so much for sharing wonderful story. I really like his idea. without friends,we cannot grow up,and I also believe that.<br />Have a great day,Karlene san!!<br />JunJunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08469295543816584784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-36765812797612222302011-11-04T09:10:06.383-07:002011-11-04T09:10:06.383-07:00What a good story about taking it one smart step a...What a good story about taking it one smart step at a time. Purdue sounds fantastic for people with aviation aspirations--I had no idea. Congrats to Matt on what looks like a great career shaping up.Linda Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18001433214194860481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-54516213112067430632011-11-04T07:41:15.465-07:002011-11-04T07:41:15.465-07:00D.B. YES... I hope you send that note up. I had to...D.B. YES... I hope you send that note up. I had to re-post your comment because blogger was acting weird this morning. Thanks for saying Hi. And... looking forward to that note in the flight deck.Karlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-352377410388410195.post-78840501726648868842011-11-04T07:40:13.312-07:002011-11-04T07:40:13.312-07:00D.B. said...
I was on that same BCN - ATL flight...D.B. said... <br /><br />I was on that same BCN - ATL flight back in February (I go every February on business). When I fly Delta long haul now, I always listen to who is doing the flying. One day you might get a note from the back saying "Hi from "DB"!"<br /><br />Matt sounds like he is having a fun life! Good for him. November 4, 2011 6:49 AMKarlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.com