Pilots

The airline just had one of its highest ever months of hiring for new pilots with additional classes already being planned for 2024.

According to data from pilot career advisory group FAPA, major U.S. airlines hired a total of 2,116 pilots between September and October.

Southern Airways Express is partnering with Wheels Up in hopes to retain experienced pilots by giving them a defined career progression path.

The FAA announced on Thursday it will establish a Pilot Mental Health Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) to address the issue.

A downturn in demand has prompted Fedex to tell its pilots to go fly at a regional airline, which is offering lucrative signing bonuses.

Even if automated, having extra backups can guide pilots through critical phases of flight, especially during various approach conditions.

A pilot shortage has quickly pivoted more to a captain shortage as many airlines struggle to fill vacancies and upgrade first officers.

British Airways is making a bid to attract new aviators as a worsening pilot shortage looms.

United is the latest U.S. airline to etch an AIP with its pilots.

Regional carrier SkyWest Airlines has unveiled a new $70,100 training bond for foreign-based pilots hired at the company, Aero Crew News reports. The bond, which applies only to foreign pilots hired through a yet-unnamed firm, will require each new hire to commit to employment at SkyWest until they have completed 2,000 Pilot-In-Command (PIC) hours at […]