Airlines

Yes, the aviation community knew it was a problem long ago, but that doesn’t matter now.

As aviation struggles with wireless companies over 5G, here’s how other countries handle it.

‘Vast majority’ of the traveling and shipping public will essentially be grounded, say U.S. airline CEOs.

FLYING staff writer and CFI shares story of a student recruited by an airline right out of flight school.

U.S. aviation regulators propose special conditions to outfit Airbus A321s with lasers.

Editor’s note: This article is the first in a six-part series examining the aviation industry’s pilot shortage and what can be done about it. Jan. 14: An overview of the issue | Jan. 17: How the military is dealing with its shortage | Jan. 18: Recruiting right from the flight schools | Jan. 19: How […]

Airline still suffered loss of $408 million in final quarter of 2021.

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on FreightWaves.com. The rise in COVID infections fueled by the omicron variant and bad weather that has forced passenger airlines to cancel thousands of flights is now disrupting operations at FedEx Express.[insert stock ticker] The parcel and freight carrier warned recently that staffing problems resulting from rising infection rates […]

Delta Airlines (NYSE: DAL) will no longer require pilots to hold a bachelor’s degree, the airline announced this week. “After a comprehensive review of our pilot hiring requirements, Delta has decided to make a four-year college degree ‘preferred’ rather than required for first officer candidates, effective immediately,” the company said in a statement. Delta joins […]

Aviation leaders are in the midst of a perfect storm, a convergence of trends conspiring against the MRO sector that are making it increasingly difficult to maintain and repair aircraft across the entire aviation industry—and hitting GA particularly hard.