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A Day in the Life of Commercial Pilots: Responsibilities and Challenges
A Day in the Life of Commercial Pilots: Responsibilities and Challenges
Ever wondered what it takes to be a commercial pilot? These professionals, ...
Boeing 787 Dreamliner: Pros and Cons of Flying
Boeing 787 Dreamliner: Pros and Cons of Flying
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is known for its cutting-edge technology and exceptional fuel efficiency, ...
A Pilots Perspective on Hotel Rooms, 30 Years of Observation
Do Pilots Stay in Hotels? A Perspective on Hotel Rooms from 30 Years of Observation
I have been in the aviation industry as a pilot for over 40 yea...
Top World War 2 Plane Art: Capturing History Through Iconic Designs
Top World War 2 Plane Art: Capturing History Through Iconic Designs
WWII plane art turned aircraft into personalized symbols of morale and identity...
What is Aviation or Airline Culture Like Today?
What is Aviation Culture
Aviation or airline culture is an interesting thing. The longer I am in aviation the more I am aware of whether it exists...
American Airlines B-777 Captain Retires After 40 Years
American Airlines B-777 Captain Retires After 40 Years
40 Years, you don't see that everyday. Well done and have lots of fun. It was an honor to ...
Captain Retires on Boeing 757 For Delta Airlines
Captain Retires on Boeing 757 For Delta Airlines
Congratulation Captain Cargill
Airline Captains Authority, A New Era, It's Not What You May Have Always Believed
This article is meant to take a deep dive into the concept of Captains authority. It could be well argued with great emotion that captain’s authori...
Gift Ideas for the Aviation Enthusiast in Your Life
Gift Ideas for the Aviation Enthusiast in Your Life
Last updated: January 8, 2026
Finding the perfect gift for the aviation enthusiast in your life...
5 Customer-Favorites From Our Pilot Shop
Welcome aboard fellow aviators and aviation enthusiasts, to Airspeed Junkie — your ultimate destination for premium pilot gear and accessories. As ...
Furloughed Airline Pilots, This Is A Must Read History Lesson
Furloughed Airline Pilots, This Is A Must Read History Lesson
Right now the airline industry is in a pilot shortage (as of this writing). Competit...
American Airlines Crew Bases, Information for Pilots and Flight Attendants
American Airline Crew Bases
This article is broken up into two parts. It has resources and information for American Airlines pilots as well as Ame...