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Changelog

Below are the revision numbers, dates, and overview of the changes.

v2.5 - May 9, 2025

  • Updated 1.1 document name from SOPPHB to FOM in alignment with real world manual naming.
  • Updated 1.1 verbiage to recognize "fom.aalva.org" as the new url, removing reference to "sop.aalva.org" which will redirect to the former.
  • Updated 1.2 to remove FS9/FS 2004 as a supported simulator and added MSFS 2024.
  • Updated initial hiring timeline from 14 to 17 days to allow time for new pilots to complete onboarding.
  • Updated section 3.3 to add new "Pilot Trainee" rank and description.
  • Updated section 4.1 to move the CRJ-200 to a secondary aircraft.
  • Updated section 4.8 to remove Air Wisconsin.

v2.4 - July 9, 2024

  • Added section 3.9 - ATC Appreciation Program
  • Added section 4.13 - Diversions

v2.3 - January 31, 2024

  • Updated 1. Added sop.aalva.org to description and changed verbiage for electronic distribution via the subdomain.
  • Updated 1.2 Updates verbiage for electronic distribution via the subdomain.
  • Updated 2.1 Command Structure changes. Adding roles and changing position IDs.
  • Updated 2.2 Command Structure picture.
  • Updated 3.1 Updated crew base airport coverage.
  • Updated 3.3 Added Ranking table image. Changed fleet lists for each rank to type ratings available.
  • Updated 3.4 Updated entire section for new ranking structure.
  • Updated 4.1 Reworked fleet table to show full type rating equipment for each program.
  • Updated 4.2 Changed verbiage for fleet restriction.
  • Updated 4.4 Updated to highlight SimBrief usage, integration, and partnership.
  • Updated 4.5 Updated ACARS names.
  • Updated 4.6 Updated and added flight rejection steps for correction. Added touchdown zone requirement.
  • Updated 4.9 Removed VP of Flight Operations verbiage.
  • Updated 4.12 Changed verbiage to allow historic flights to count towards promotion.