November 29, 2024 9:48 am ET
Pilots
November 20, 2024 10:34 am ET -
Which Flight Schools Have Airline Partnerships?
Flying for a major airline is the ultimate goal for many aspiring aviators. Although the path to an airline can take years, some flight schools partner with airlines to help students begin their careers. The scope of partnerships between airlines…
November 18, 2024 4:33 pm ET -
CommuteAir Pilots Secure Double-Digit Pay Raises
Nearly 450 pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) ratified a two-year contract extension with CommuteAir improving pay, benefits, and work rules on Monday. In an emailed news release, ALPA said that the agreement is “a major…
November 18, 2024 1:21 pm ET -
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ First Officer Retires
Jeff Skiles has retired from American Airlines after a decades-long flying career. Skiles is best known as the first officer on US Airways flight 1549, which landed in the Hudson River in 2009. While Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger retired from…
November 13, 2024 10:00 am ET -
Which U.S. Airlines Are Hiring Pilots? [November 2024]
Airlines across the United States hired record numbers of pilots throughout 2022 and 2023. However, many carriers have slowed or paused hiring in 2024. Carriers have cited a variety of reasons for their reduced hiring plans, ranging from changing business…
November 8, 2024 10:23 am ET -
Ultimate Home Flight Simulator Setup for Airline Pilots
Flight simulators have become an essential tool in modern aviation training, offering unparalleled opportunities to hone flying skills in a controlled and safe environment. These sophisticated systems are designed to mimic real-world flying, providing pilots with a realistic platform to…