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A former pilot for the airline explains how it happened, and how the day was saved.

Some of the recent contracts offered by airlines are nothing short of stunning. Here’s what it could mean for aspiring pilots.

The Denver-based carrier is trying to sway Spirit decision makers to merge with it instead of JetBlue.

Off-duty, uniformed pilots lined the sidewalks at Dallas-Love Field hoping for movement on a new contract.

SkyWest Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW), the parent company of SkyWest Airlines, the largest regional airline, has filed a petition to the Department of Transportation for a Part 135 public air charter certificate. Dubbed “SkyWest Charter,” the upstart would allow the company to “conduct scheduled passenger operations as a commuter air carrier” using its 30-seat CRJ 200 […]

During the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 78th Annual General Meeting in Doha, Qatar, the association’s director general Willie Walsh predicted that the aviation industry may finally achieve profitability by 2023 after the pandemic disruptions. Walsh provided an industry update to address the economic reality and promise for the industry’s future. Airline officials from IATA’s […]

Pilots for the American Airlines subsidiary will get 50 percent pay raises through 2024.

Airline flying has become astonishingly safe—but what about the rest of commercial aviation? In this week’s installment of “V1 Rotate,” we take a deep dive into the data to explore the safety of a pro pilot career. You’ll hear my own experiences as a young commercial pilot, and you’ll get advice on how new pro […]

Do you remember learning to write? You probably picked up the pencil without thinking about it—and that established your dominant hand. It was just how you were. If you were left-handed, you quickly realized that you had a challenge ahead of you—most of the world is right-handed and in some cultures there is pressure for […]

CEO says the company is not staffed to keep up with rebounding consumer demand.