Justin Schuchat

Justin Schuchat, Seattle, Wash. is being promoted to captain at the merged United (Continental) Airlines. He was previously a captain at Continental Express and a union contract negotiator for the pilot group. He has been a first officer for Continental on the Boeing 777 for more than four years. and flew the B-737 based on the island of Guam from 2000 to 2004. He and his wife of 17 years, Lara Salomon Schuchat (’90), recently bought and renovated a “green” environmentally friendly home in Seattle. Lara maintains a metalsmithing studio and volunteers as an online peer counselor for thyroid and thyroid cancer patients. They have two children, Sydney Jane, 14, and Will, 10.