Exclusive: UK Civil Aviation Authority appoints new Non-Executive Directors
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced the appointment of two new Non-Executive Directors. Garry Copeland will be…
Icelandic startup PLAY applies for US routes
Two months after launching operations, Icelandic startup airline PLAY reveals that it is already eyeing transatlantic flights between…
What don’t you know about flight attendant uniforms? | Quiz
Throughout history, cabin crew uniforms have been used by airlines to promote their brands, and are often intricately…
Airlines told to avoid Afghanistan airspace
Airlines have been warned to avoid Kabul airspace whose flight information region covers the whole of Afghanistan after the…
How much do you know about startup airlines? | Quiz
While it may seem like a strange time to start an airline, several new carriers have taken flight…
Student pilot Joanne launches sustainable soap business during pandemic
Joanne Milne was in the process of training for her Commercial Pilot Licence when the pandemic hit. But…
American Airlines Captain publishes poetry book to help pilots during Covid
As a teenager, Linda Pauwels thought that her future lay in medicine. But life had other plans. “When I…
How well do you know Gulf aviation? | Quiz
The Gulf boasts some of the most recognizable air carriers in the world, including Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar…
Pilot Elaine sets up candle business: aviation messages hidden on labels
When lockdown restrictions forced Elaine Standohar to stay at home, the 33-year-old private pilot felt nothing but devastation.…
UK CAA becomes the country’s space regulator
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) became the country’s space regulator, starting from July 29, 2021. The…
Emirates cabin crew Kristina on how COVID affected inflight duties
It has been almost eight years since Kristina began flying for the largest air carrier in the United…
UK Space Agency Director – meet the female pilot who didn’t faint
Rachel Gardner-Poole did not expect to be told that women could not be pilots when she started her…
FlyZero: How an easyJet pilot is helping aviation’s effort to cut emissions
There’s not a lot of flying going on in Europe right now. But that doesn’t mean the aviation…
It’s a different view from the cockpit, says Sebastian Roca
When it comes to flying across borders and over continents, Captain Sebastian Roca says that “keeping an open…
How a “unique experiment” led to private jet flying in a Covid world
Life could have turned out very differently for pilot Janek Sarapu. If he had followed his original plan,…
Sleeping in a tent and piloting a Caravan: Hunter’s Covid journey back home
From a dream job in the States to sleeping in a tent and finally ferrying tourists to the…
Captain Andreea turns author of book dedicated for children
It‘s been ten years since Andreea Litescu first started working as a pilot for the airline known for…
Family affair: Meet AirAsia’s pilot sisters
They say that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Now, this proverb certainly rings true for…