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Dividing Duties: How Pilots Decide Roles On A Given Flight
How pilots determine who flies and who monitors.
Discussion Around Pilot Fatigue Intensifies In India
The recent incidents of pilot deaths have brought the focus back on pilot fatigue in India.
What Does It All Mean? A Brief Guide To Hand Signals On An Airport Apron
How pilots and ground staff communicate without headsets.
Small Airports & Odd Hours: When Airline Pilots Operate Without ATC
Airline pilots operate without ATC's presence from time to time.
Alaska Airlines Pilots To Receive Raises Next Month
Thanks to a clause in the contract, the pilots will receive more than the initial rate.
Some US Airline Pilots Are Fighting To Raise The Retirement Age
The world’s largest pilot union is not in favor of the possibility of retirement-age pilots being able to continue working for another two years.
A Family Affair: The Relatives That Work Together At Finnair
Meet the Kaipainens, the wonderful flying Finnair family.
72.7% Of American Airlines’ Pilots Approve New Contract
Up to $1.1 billion will be paid as one-off bonuses and ratification.
Why Lasers Pose Such A Threat To Pilots & Aircraft
A look at why pointing lasers at planes is unwise.
Why Do Fighter Pilots Wear Masks?
Masks supply oxygen, as well as provide communication and protection.
American Airlines Staff Pickets: What's The Latest?
American Airlines' employee work groups are seeking more pay during contract renegotiations.
Layover Length: What Determines How Long Crews Stay Overnight?
The influencers of time spent in a destination city.
What's In A Name: A Brief Guide To Military Pilot Callsigns
Military pilot callsigns are more than just identifiers.
Explained: The Importance Of Type Ratings For Commercial Pilots
Examining the legal credentials required to fly airliners.
LATAM Pilot Pronounced Dead After Boeing 787 Diversion
The captain operating flight LA505 became unwell during the flight forcing the diversion.
Southwest Airlines To Launch 500+ Pilot Base In Nashville, Tennessee
The base is scheduled to open next year.
United Airlines Pilot On Vacation In Maui Volunteers To Fly Plane To Mainland
The pilot has more than 30 years of experience flying aircraft.
How Ryanair Strikes In Belgium Will Impact This Week's Flights
Over 40 flights have been canceled for each strike day.
Keeping Busy: Everything That Pilots Have To Do Between Flights
What pilots and their colleagues do during a "turn."