Pilots

In this series’ first installment, we offer five tips, or recommendations if you will, to help smooth your transition into the airline industry.

Pilots at Canada’s largest airline voted in favor of a new four-year agreement last week, which now stands as Air Canada’s largest-ever labor contract.

Pilots at Frontier Airlines, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike if necessary.

Most major U.S. carriers hired pilots at record numbers soon after the COVID-19 pandemic but have since throttled back in 2024.

Described as the airline’s largest-ever labor contract, the deal moves pilot compensation more in line with their U.S. peers.

Turkish Airlines flight 204 from Seattle to Istanbul diverted to New York-JFK on Wednesday after the captain passed away while in flight.

Allied Pilots Association (APA) president Captain Ed Sicher was recalled on Monday following a 15-5 vote by the union’s board of directors.

Pilots at Alaska Airlines — represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) — ratified a two-year extension of their current contract on Tuesday.

Southwest is shaking up its route network yet again, this time cutting flights at the world’s busiest airport and Delta fortress hub.

Air Canada and the union representing more than 5,200 pilots announced Saturday night they have reached a tentative agreement.