EXCLUSIVE UK CAA takes major step to change medical rules for pilots with HIV
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced “landmark” changes to the way pilots living with HIV will be…
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Two Jordanian Air Force pilots killed in plane crash during training
Two Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) pilots were killed when their plane crashed during a training exercise on…
SpiceJet grounds 90 Boeing 737 MAX pilots after DGCA fine
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has restricted 90 pilots from operating Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after receiving a fine…
In a 747 cockpit with 40-year veteran Captain Cameron Livingstone
The iconic Boeing 747 was the first wide-body aircraft in the history of aviation, and the first aircraft…
United Airlines to invest in expanding largest flight training facility
United Airlines announced that it is expanding its Denver flight training center, which the airline says is, “the…
Want to be a pilot at Qantas? Here’s a guide to the airline’s training programs
In its recent Pilot and Technician Outlook for 2021-2040, Boeing anticipates that 612,000 new pilots are needed to…
Alaska Airlines pilots vote to authorize strike if agreement cannot be reached
Represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), Alaska Airlines pilots have agreed to authorize a strike should…
Interview | Diversifying the industry: United Aviate CEO accepts AeroTime Award
In an exclusive interview, AeroTime CEO Richard Stephenson spoke with the CEO of the United Aviate Academy, Dana…
FAA to launch youth aviation education program for summer 2022
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it is launching its Aviation Career Education (ACE) Academy Schools for…
Alaska Airlines pilots to vote on strike authorization amid flight cancellations
Pilots for Alaska Airlines are set to begin voting on authorizing a strike. After three years of unsuccessfully coming…
Virgin Atlantic flight turns back as co-pilot hadn’t completed final test
A Virgin Atlantic flight heading to New York’s JKF Airport turned back to London Heathrow after it was…
13% of Russian pilots are currently on furlough: Ministry of Transport
Approximately 13% of all commercial pilots and 5% of cabin crew in Russia are currently furloughed. Russia’s Ministry…
DGCA investigates IndiGo pilots for using ‘guard’ frequency to criticize pay
Around seven IndiGo pilots are currently under investigation by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation of India (DGCA)…
Competition on the flight-deck: AeroTime puts aviation geeks to the test
Have you ever wondered why pilots have so many buttons in the cockpit? Or puzzled over what goes…
Tackling the “old boys’ network” and helping women into pilot training roles
This article was originally published on March 7, 2022. As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, a new study…
What has caused the current pilot shortage in the United States?
A shortage of pilots in the US has led to airlines cutting schedules and having to boost pay…
John Travolta shares pride at adding 737 rating to his pilot license
John Travolta is now qualified to fly Boeing 737 aircraft, the film star and pilot announced on March…
Airbus inaugurates new pilot training campus; 11 cadets hired by Volotea
Airbus Flight Academy Europe (AFAE), a 100% subsidiary of European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, has inaugurated a new pilot…