High-Ranking NetJets Pilots Union Leaders Handed ‘Unprecedented’ Termination
wo high-ranking elected officials within the NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP)—including the union’s vice president—were recently terminated from the company in what the labor group is calling an “unprecedented” move. The NJASAP represents NetJets’ 3,430 pilots and recently…
New Atlas Air Academy Creates Direct Pathway for Hiring Young…
Atlas Air, the world’s largest operator of Boeing 747 aircraft, is partnering with an aviation education group to provide a hiring pathway for aspiring pilots who want to work for the large cargo airline. The program is designed to attract…
How to Become a Cargo Pilot
Cargo flying can be among the most unique and challenging in the industry. While passenger aircraft go to a select number of popular destinations, cargo flights are often required to go into a wider array of areas, airports, and locations…
How to Become a Regional Airline Pilot
Although flying for a major airline is the goal for many aspiring aviators, many pilots begin their airline careers at a regional carrier, with some ending up staying for decades. Regional airlines play an essential role in the United States…
Why Airline Pilots Love Flying to Certain Cities
Pilots fly all around the world and many aviators are drawn to the profession in part due to the opportunity to travel. Airline pilots bid for different trips and schedules, and it is unsurprising that some cities are more popular…