The November issue of Aero Crew News is again full of valuable and interesting information, especially relevant to you. Featured this month is Trans States Airlines, one of the original regional airlines that was founded in the early 1980s. Read about its company culture and its flow program into Frontier. In her second installment of Self-Defense for Flight Crews, Valerie Walker points to the importance of situational awareness and gives pointers on honing yours. Returning this month in Cockpit to Cockpit, Marc Himelhoch explains the various “rigs” to examine when you’re comparing contracts and considering their impact on your quality of life. Joshua Dils provides some excellent suggestions for smartphone applications to improve your health and fitness in his Pilot Fitness article. We also include a couple of good reads related to weather. Meet Anthony C. Lorenti in his new column, Squall Line and read how weather played into Joel Gibbons’ first day off of high minimums as a captain.