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Amy Blackburn

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Flashback Fridays: The Ten-Minute Turn in Pictures

By: Amy Blackburn ablackburn

Mar 22 2013
For the next several weeks we’ll be publishing what we consider to be the “Best of” Brian’s Flashback Friday posts.  The first one that we’ve selected reflects a subject and practice of Southwest Airlines that still elicits respect and awe from airline insiders and the traveling public alike.  Hope you enjoy this remarkable “Quick-turn” rerun. How cool is this? We have our first... read more

Flashback Fridays: 'On a Wing and a Spare'

By: Amy Blackburn ablackburn

Mar 08 2013
As an Intern working with Southwest Airlines’ archives, I had the wonderful opportunity to work with Brian Lusk.  He was a fantastic mentor and an even better friend.   I admired Brian’s writing style and, like all of you, will miss his unique take on Southwest Airlines’ history.  I wrote this installment of Flashback Fridays before Brian’s untimely passing, and I hope that... read more