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Airbus pilots doze off at 36,000 feet with 153 passengers as plane drifts off route

By Hugo Rojas l The Pulse  HIGH over the Indonesian islands, an Airbus A320 hums along on autopilot at cruising height. In the cockpit, both seats are still. Air traffic control ca...

More Than a Passenger: Helping Your Plus-One Become an Active Participant in Flight

Cockpit anxiety can be turned into confidence through shared awareness and simple communication. The post More Than a Passenger: Helping Your Plus-One Become an Active Participant...

Coast Guard Pilots Make First Single-Engine Landing At DCA With DHS Secretary Aboard

The pilots who safely brought a disabled Coast Guard jet back to the ground in Virginia had never done it before.Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the Coast Guard p...

U.S. Air Force Confirms Two-Pilot Crew For B-21 Raider

The U.S. Air Force confirmed that the B-21 will be flown by two pilots, launching a transition program for Weapons System Officers and Combat Systems Officers who will be chosen to...

Air India Phuket-Delhi flight: Civil Aviation Ministry grounds both pilots amid probe

As standard protocol kicked in after the August 4 occurrence, regulatory authorities subjected both pilots to mandatory medical screenings. The initial drug screening for the Capta...

The Unseen Heroes of Travel Safety

When we think about who keeps us safe in the sky, our minds usually go straight to the pilots in the cockpit. And while their expertise is totally undeniable, they’re […] The post...

This United pilot has another career you wouldn’t expect

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — It’s 5:43 a.m., and the runways at Reagan National Airport are already roaring with activity. Plane engines thunder. Trucks beep as they back...

Pilots become first mother and daughter to fly together

Two Aer Lingus pilots made history earlier this week after becoming the first mother and daughter to operate a commercial flight together for the airline.

From Rookie to Captain: Navigating the Airline Pilot Career Path!

Becoming an airline pilot is a dream for many aspiring aviators. The allure of flying high above the clouds and traveling to new destinations is hard to resist. But what does it ta...

Why India’s Sukhoi Su-30MKI Thrives On Two-Person Teamwork

India’s Su-30MKI requires two crew members because its demanding combat missions involve simultaneous control of flight manoeuvres, radar operation, and long-range weapons manageme...

Army helicopter pilots to take solo flights in training for first time in decades

The students' cross-country flights take place before their “check ride,” which is a culminating event where they are assessed on the totality of their skills. The post Army helico...

What is an AI Copilot?

An AI copilot is an AI assistant embedded directly in a software application. It...

Kudos: SWISS Flight Attendants Report Pilots For Drinking Too Much On Layover

All too often, it seems like airline employees are unwilling to speak up when they witness something that shouldn’t be happening, in order to protect their colleagues. So here’s a...

Pilot killed in collision with Pa. State Police helicopter; troopers survive

A Cessna 150 collided with a Pennsylvania State Police Bell 407 near a Carlisle airport runway, killing the plane’s pilot and trapping two troopers in the helicopter

Air India Phuket-Delhi Pilot Flags Positive in Initial Dope Test After Altitude Drop

Confirmatory test awaited as DGCA takes both pilots off roster pending probe

Two Air India Group pilots fail initial drug test

New Delhi, Aug 17: Two pilots of the Air India Group have failed the initial drug test as their results came "non-negative" and their samples have been sent for confirmatory tests,...

Pilots found on wing after plane crash-landed in sea raised €10k for Welsh rescuers

Two pilots were found sitting on the wing of their plane after crash-landing in the sea off the coast of Wales.

No Garda helicopters available to pursue M9 crash car due to crew shortages

A lack of pilots and technicians means the helicopters are frequently unavailable to provide air cover at night

Same flight, different logbook: Why a private jet crew's experience looks bigger on paper in the US than in Europe

  Imagine for a moment two first officers who just finished identical careers. Exact same aircraft. Exact same number of years. Exact same routes. One trained and flew under the Fe...

Two more Air India Pilots test non-negative for psychoactive substances

One pilot of turbulence-hit Air India Phuket-Delhi flight fails dope test: Sources

Both pilots have been removed from duty pending an enquiry into the incident

Pilot killed in collision with Pa. State Police helicopter; troopers survive

A Cessna 150 collided with a Pennsylvania State Police Bell 407 near a Carlisle airport runway, killing the plane’s pilot and trapping two troopers in the helicopter

Exclusive: This JetBlue pilot is a solo cellist

We now have a conductor in the cockpit... The post Exclusive: This JetBlue pilot is a solo cellist appeared first on Slippedisc.

Cabin crew, pilots at greatest risk of death from radiation-linked cancer: study

A new study has found that flight attendants and pilots face the highest risk of dying from radiation-related… The post Cabin crew, pilots at greatest risk of death from radiation-...