A United Airlines pilot has reached a position at the airline never before held by a woman, the airline announces in a celebratory video posted to Instagram.

LONDON/COPENHAGEN/BEIRUT, March 7 (Reuters) - Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran ...

With an industry need for pilots, one former recruiter says airlines still see a benefit to expanding the field through more engagement with women and minorities.

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Feb. 13 that all U.S. airlines must certify they are conducting merit-based hiring for pilots or face a federal investigation. Transportation Secretary Sean ...

Former SkyWest pilots Daniel Moussaron and Vikaas Krithivas claim they were accessing the information to organize a pilots ...

Retired United Airlines pilot Captain Willie L. Daniels II said he first became interested in the skies when growing up in ...

A thorough look at how pilots in the US are paid.

Sometimes ignorance really is bliss. It’s oftentimes a mystery what goes on in a plane‘s cockpit. One flyer accidentally listened in on wild chatter between a United Airlines pilot and a copilot that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Becoming a pilot was Triston Sanderson’s childhood dream. But that dream came with challenges, and now a lawsuit against American ...

Discover how the growing experience gap is reshaping aviation worldwide.

A last minute agreement between Air Transat and the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), the union representing its pilots, has been reached, averting the threatened strike. The tentative ...

In the age of ultra-low-cost aviation, legacy carriers have bucked the cost-cutting trend by keeping pilots' salaries high, ...