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NATO fighter pilots break down their Eurofighter vs F-35 dogfight with cockpit video and paper airplanes
Two pilots demonstrated the differences between the fighter jets, referencing dogfight footage and …
Chris Panella
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A first officer fainted during a flight to Lisbon. It's a reminder why commercial airplanes should always have 2 pilots.
An easyJet pilot fainted during a flight from London to Lisbon on Saturday. The incident shows why …
Mikhaila Friel
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I went inside the secret airplane rooms where flight attendants and pilots sleep. I'd much rather be a pilot.
I explored two rooms — one where pilots rest and another for flight attendants. Perhaps the differe…
Monica Humphries
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WATCH: Twin-airplane near accident at busy Mumbai airport raises safety concerns, highlights ATC pressure
This near-miss involved an IndiGo flight from Indore and an Air India jet bound for Thiruvananthapu…
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I'm a retired pilot who worked for royalty. I had no idea how the rich spent their money.
Kent Davis spent 30 years as an Air Canada pilot before working for royalty. He shared the most fas…
Mikhaila Friel
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The time a British Airways pilot was sucked out of an airplane mid-flight — and lived
A British Airways pilot was once sucked out when the cockpit windscreen broke mid-flight. The fligh…
Natalie Musumeci
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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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I went inside the secret airplane rooms where flight attendants and pilots sleep. Here are 3 surprising things I saw.
Before a 12-hour Air New Zealand flight from Auckland, New Zealand, to Los Angeles, California, I s…
Monica Humphries
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I was the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force, and captained a commercial jet for 30 years. Some people still questioned if I was qualified to fly.
Captain Theresa Claiborne has just come to the end of a legendary career as a pilot.
Polly Thompson
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An influencer is slammed for having a 'wasteful' and 'polluting' gender reveal party that saw a trio of airplanes leaving smoke-like trails in the sky
Inga Stunbriene shared a video of the event showing three airplanes flying over the couple and maki…
Alexandra Bacon
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I went inside the secret airplane rooms where flight attendants and pilots sleep. I'd much rather be a pilot.
Insider's author spotted the differences between the rest areas for pilots and flight attendants on…
Monica Humphries
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See inside the hidden airplane bunk rooms onboard Boeing's revolutionary 787 Dreamliner aircraft where pilots and flight attendants sleep
Inside the crew rest area of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.Thomas Pallini/Insider
Thomas Pallini
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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 who tried to smuggle 4 people from Belgium to Britain in a private airplane was jailed for 7 years
Richard Styles rented a Piper Seneca to carry his passengers from Belgium to a small airfield in No…
Ryan Hogg
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I toured American's pilot training academy, where new hires learn to fly Airbus and Boeing jets. Here's what the 3-week program looks like.
American Airlines requires thousands of flight hours just to get hired, but newly hired pilots must…
Taylor Rains
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Delta tries to fix the national pilot shortage and accelerate training using private charter company in new partnership
The airline is teaming with Wheels Up to provide pilots additional opportunities to log training ho…
Bethany Biron
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A small airplane crashed into a car on a Texas parkway while making an emergency landing
The Federal Aviation Administration told Insider that two people were inside the plane at the time.
Lauren Edmonds
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Google cofounder Sergey Brin faces wrongful-death lawsuit from pilot's widow over fatal plane crash
A fatal plane crash last year involving an aircraft owned by Google's Sergey Brin is the focus of a…
Camilo Fonseca,Joshua Zitser
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I just became a pilot after spending $80,000 on flight school. Here's what the intense training program was like.
"I don't regret it at all," a 32-year-old commercial pilot said. "I don't see myself being anything…
Kim Dahlgren
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A Southwest Airlines pilot bought an airplane catering truck for $3,300. He spent 7 months turning it into a mobile tiny home see how he did it.
The exterior of the aircraft box truck before it was converted.Mark Pankey