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Meet the trainees paying $136,000 to become the next generation of airline pilots
Skyborne's course in England takes 18 months, demands rigorous study and costs plenty, but is a tic…
Pete Syme
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Southwest is making big route changes as it prepares to reveal new details of its turnaround plan
Southwest reportedly plans to cut some 340 pilots and flight attendants at its busy Atlanta base as…
Taylor Rains
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A Frontier Airlines jet caught fire after the pilots smelled smoke in the cockpit, and regulators are investigating
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321 made an emergency landing in Las Vegas after the pilots smelled smo…
Pete Syme
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2 passengers were injured when United Airlines pilots responded to an inflight collision warning
The United Airlines Boeing 757 slowed its descent into San Francisco to avoid another plane, causin…
Polly Thompson
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A United Airlines pilot ordered pizza for all his passengers after an emergency landing left them stranded
A Boeing 737 Max was delayed about 6 hours after a medical emergency. With airport food outlets clo…
Pete Syme
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Frontier Airlines pilot arrested and escorted off aircraft by police in Houston
Video footage emerged on Saturday morning appearing to show police escorting the pilot off of the p…
Nathan Rennolds
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Spirit Airlines stock plunges after report it's considering filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
A Chapter 11 bankruptcy has the potential to let Spirit Airlines restructure its debt following a f…
Lian Kit Wee,Will Martin
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United and American Airlines are warning pilots they could struggle to communicate due to massive IT outage
Delta Air Lines and American Airlines pointed to a "technology issue" as the big three US carriers …
Pete Syme
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A pilot on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight said she didn't know there was a hole in the 737 Max until it landed — and feared passengers had died
Emily Wiprud, the first officer on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, told CBS News that her headset was …
Pete Syme
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A pilot on a Transatlantic flight died in midair, prompting an emergency landing in New York
59-year-old Turkish Airlines captain İlçehin Pehlivan died on board a flight. The incident highligh…
Pete Syme
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MH370: Exploring compelling conspiracy theories around Malaysian Airlines’ mysterious flight disappearance episode
Now that a scientist from Australia has claimed to have cracked the mystery of the missing Malaysia…
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I was an airline pilot for 11 years. The Singapore Airlines incident shows why you should always wear your seatbelt.
An ex-EasyJet pilot discusses turbulence, the Singapore Airlines incident, and why passengers shoul…
Tom Carter
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DGCA defers implementation of revised flight duty norms for pilots
Aviation watchdog DGCA has deferred the implementation of the revised flight duty norms for pilots …
PTI
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A United Boeing 787 with 176 people on board had to divert after the pilot's screens went blank over remote northern Canada
Pilots of a United Airlines Boeing 787 lost some autopilot functionality and dealt with blank scree…
Pete Syme,Nathan Rennolds
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Having a lice-infected passenger on a flight—what’s the worst that could happen?
An American Airlines flight became the centre of unusual drama when it was diverted following a rat…
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American Airlines pilots say there's been a 'significant spike' in safety problems
The Allied Pilots Association said incidents included tools being left in wheel wells, and collisio…
Pete Syme
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A US pilot school has banned solo flights for trainees at one of the world's top airlines after a spate of incidents
Cathay Pacific has been trying to increase pilot numbers, but some of its cadets at school in Phoen…
Pete Syme
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I flew a Boeing 737 Max simulator and it gave me a new respect for just how hard being a pilot really is
Business Insider's author tried two flight simulators at Skyborne, a pilot training academy, and at…
Pete Syme
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Fainting, heart attacks, and death. How pilots handle medical emergencies in midair.
An easyJet copilot fainted mid-flight, highlighting how airlines handle medical emergencies with tr…
Mikhaila Friel
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A Japan Airlines flight was canceled after the pilot got drunk at a Dallas hotel bar and police were called
A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled after a captain got drunk at a Texas hote…