Southwest Airlines recently said that it had earned approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate flights from California to Hawaii. The airline said it would announce schedules and…
Diamond Aircraft, an airplane manufacturer that builds popular training and general aviation airplanes, has announced plans to double airplane production in 2019. The increased production means the manufacturer will be…
Southern Airways Express, who operates 600 weekly flights as a part 135 carrier, has acquired Hawaiian-based Mokulele Airlines. The acquisition is Southern’s third in the last four years. In the…
Few careers have as much flexibility as pilots when it comes to choosing where to live. But the location choice can have significant impact on a pilot’s quality of life…
Flying cargo may not be as glamorous as flying people. But cargo pilots can make just as much money. Cargo flying has a diversity of operations and schedules to suit…
The European airplane manufacturer has recently announced significant changes in airliner orders and production. Emirates Airlines announced that it recently concluded the review of airplane fleet strategy and changed its…
Bombardier has recently announced the launch of the CRJ550. The airplane is a new CRJ series airplane that will seat 50 passengers in three classes and will feature a new…
United Pilots have recently reported reaching an impasse on contract negotiations with United Airlines management. The disagreement is over the airline’s desire for the pilots union to agree to change…
Utah based Skywest Airlines has placed an order for an additional nine Embraer E175 regional jets. The carrier will operate the airplanes under a capacity purchase agreement with Delta Air…
The ability for pilot employers to eavesdrop on flight deck conversations may be just around the corner. The idea is that artificial intelligence would listen to pilot conversations, record the…
Alaska flying often conjures up thoughts of rugged flying through vast landscapes. Of daring pilots that risk adverse conditions to get vital supplies into remote villages and settlements. And of…
Boeing recently completed the first flight for its new unmanned passenger air vehicle (PAV). Boeing is attempting to take a market lead in emerging autonomous transportation and urban mobility. The…
