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I'm a flight instructor who converted an old cargo plane into an Airbnb and home for my students. See how I did it.
Jon Kotwicki, a flight instructor in Alaska, bought a 117-foot-wide cargo plane and converted it in…
Alyshia Hull
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A flight instructor in Alaska bought 3 disused cargo planes and is turning them into Airbnbs take a look at the project
Flight school AlaskaCourtesy of Jon Kotwicki/FLY8MA
Bianca Giacobone
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Virginia flight instructor, 23, killed during flight lesson after a student caused the plane to stall and crash
A Sweden-born flight instructor is dead at 23 years old after a flight lesson in Virginia went wron…
Jordan Hart
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Fighter pilots can black out in seconds during high-G flying. Here's how flight experts say they train to stay conscious.
Learn how Air Force pilots prepare their bodies and master techniques for handling high G-force lev…
Ella Sherman
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13 things you should never do on an airplane, according to flight attendants
Flight attendants share things passengers should never do on a plane, from walking around barefoot …
Alyssa Towns Swantkoski
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A pilot thought his instructor was 'pretending to nap' but the man had actually died inflight
Shortly after takeoff, the flight instructor's head rolled back and he slumped over on the pilot's …
Erin Snodgrass
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I'm a flight instructor in Las Vegas, where clients rent private planes for up to $1,000 an hour. Business is booming as people are coming out of the woodwork wanting to learn to fly.
Carl May has been a pilot for 17 years and says he's seen a noticeable uptick in aspiring pilots ag…
Amber Gibson
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I'm a flight attendant as a side hustle. Combining flying with my full-time job is more realistic than I thought.
A 26-year-old social-media manager shares how she juggles her full-time job with being a flight att…
Krista Krumina
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The first Ukrainian F-16 pilots are finally moving from training on flight simulators to real combat aircraft: report
The first group of Ukrainian F-16 pilots in training are moving towards getting in the cockpit of c…
Mia Jankowicz
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Yoga instructors share 8 relaxing yoga poses to try before bed so you can get a better night's sleep
Adding gentle yoga to your bedtime routine may help you fall asleep faster and get better sleep. He…
Rebecca Strong
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Alaska Airlines is creating gender-neutral uniforms for flight attendants and airport staff
Alaska has been updating its uniform guidelines since 2020 to give more freedom and flexibility to …
Taylor Rains
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic is under fire for offering $450,000 commercial space flights just a week after the Titan submersible tragedy
"Someone is seriously trying to decrease that 1% population," a social-media user commented about t…
Amanda Goh
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I was a flight attendant on private planes for over 2 years. To land the job, I had to learn everything from pet CPR to wine tasting.
I worked as a cabin host on VistaJet's private planes for two years. Now, I train the company's new…
Jordi Lippe-McGraw
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Former TOPGUN instructor breaks down the leaked video of a F-35 crashing on the deck of a US Navy aircraft carrier
In the video, the plane can be seen striking the ramp, bursting into flames, and sliding across the…
Julie Coleman
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Florida-based F-22 instructor pilots got to fire live Sidewinder missiles for the first time
This month, several F-22 Raptor instructor pilots based at Tyndall Air Force Base got their first c…
Airman 1st Class Tiffany Pric…
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How the US Navy's 'flight deck choreographers' keep aircraft carriers operating
Aviation boatswain's mates (handling), known as "yellow shirts," are at the center of the action ab…
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ahron…
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Former TOPGUN instructor describes one of the most terrifying moments of his career as a Navy fighter pilot
When a high-speed maneuver went terribly wrong, the pilot suddenly found himself screaming toward t…
Ryan Pickrell
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Southwest Airlines and Guitar Center are getting roasted for a stunt that involved giving a ukulele to every passenger on a flight from LA to Honolulu
Southwest Airlines said it gave a flight of customers flying from Long Beach to Honolulu a ukulele …
Cheryl Teh
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United pilots are on track to get a big pay raise as the industry continues to combat the pilot shortage that's leading to massive flight cancellations
The modified contract comes after American nearly doubled the salaries of pilots at its wholly-owne…
Taylor Rains
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How flight attendants are trained
Delta flight attendants go through an intense training course to learn how to deal with emergency l…