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United Airlines Grapples with Pilots Avoiding the Captain's Chair
United Airlines Grapples with Pilots Avoiding the Captain's Chair
By Rajesh Kumar Singh
CHICAGO, July 18 (Reuters) - United Airlines (UAL.O) firs...
What Were Some Valuable Lessons Your Family Learned by Having an Aviator in the Family?
What Were Some of Aviations Most Valuable Lessons?
Discipline
I think one lesson my kids learned was watching their dads work ethic when it came ...
The Optimizer, Coming to a Base Near You
So what is an optimizer and how does that affect the average life of an airline pilot working the line for a airline?
Pilots complain about schedul...
Do You Need a College Degree For a Pilot to Work For a Major Airline?
Do I need to go to College?
If you are plotting out your aviation career, you should think about it as a strategy. That may sound funny, but hiring...
The Pilot Experience Awakening
The Pilot Experience
There is a demand amongst airline management teams that is getting a fresh look and its called the Pilot Experience. And to b...
F-16 Fighter Jet in the United States Air Force, Fly By Wire
F 16 Fighter Jet
The F16 fighter jet is also known as the Fighting Falcon. It can be described as a single-engine, single-seat jet fighter that is ...
Aviation History, A Family Story Through the Italian Army
A Family Story
About 20 years ago I was flying freight out of Burbank California and decided to stop in and see my grandparents who happened to li...
United States on Pace to Produce More Than 10,000 New Pilots
Recent FAA Data Shows Record-Breaking Pilot Production Numbers
MCLEAN, Va.—The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) today released newly upda...
How Long Does it Take to Become a Pilot? A Realistic Conversation
This article will attempt to help you understand some of the basics of the process of becoming a pilot and pilot training. It is a very basic conv...
Where Are The Crew Bases For Southwest Airlines? Airspeed Junkie
Southwest airlines has been flying for over 50 years and has a very unique place in the airline industry. They serve over 121 destinations and 11 ...
Airline Pilot Salary: How Much Do Pilots Make? 11 Short Lessons
Airline Pilot Salaries
If you are considering an aviation career as an airline pilot, you might be wondering what the average airline pilot salary ...