The pilots of CommutAir, a regional operator for United Airlines, are getting a pay increase as high as 40%. An effect of the pilot shortage? What a difference a couple of years make. The pandemic looked set to arrest a looming lack of pilots in the industry,...
A number of members of Congress proposed legislation to raise the mandatory retirement age for pilots in the USA to 67! Could this happen? There is a big debate and even some controversy today, regarding a worldwide pilot shortage. This situation had been evolving...
The ALPA pilot union and Piedmont Airlines, a regional subsidiary of American Airlines, agreed on a substantial pay raise. Will this be a trend? 2020 brought unprecedented challenges to the airlines, aviation and most other industries. We saw how a looming...
Could the A350F become the first widebody commercial aircraft that will routinely fly with a single pilot in the cockpit? Airbus thinks so! The news of a launch customer for the A350F freighter variant at the Dubai Air Show was big. So big, in fact, that a comment...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is yet to determine if pilot vaccination for Covid-19 is OK, in order for them to keep their medicals. The issue is in the vetting and evaluation process of the emergency approval for the vaccines. The FAA can’t make a...
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