Pilots Reveal What It’s Really Like To Fly For A Living — And There Are So Many Misconceptions

From assumptions about who’s in the cockpit to what their schedules look like at home, myths about aviation persist.

Why Is Your Flight Always Delayed? Blame Government Shutdowns.

The end of a government shutdown doesn’t mean that everything springs back to normal. Some of the damage endures.
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Why All Air Force Pilots Learn to Fly the T-6 Texan

The T-6 Texan is an ideal teacher’s airplane: it doesn’t coddle new students, nor does it punish them relentlessly.

Global analysis reveals the frequency of in-flight medical emergencies

With nearly 5 billion people flying each year, medical emergencies in the air may be more common than most realize and they ...
CAPA - Centre for Aviation

London Gatwick Airport’s Northern Runway is government-approved; now the fun starts

The world's busiest single-runway airport, London Gatwick, is set to get a little brother 'short runway' at last, after the ...
NEWS10 ABC on MSN

Inside aircraft fire training at Stratton Air National Guard

Every firefighter undergoes extensive training, but military firefighters at the Stratton Air National Guard Base have ...
Aviation Week Network

Porter Airlines Expands Pilot Training With New E195-E2 Simulator In Montreal

Initial and recurrent training for E2 pilots will be delivered in Montreal, with the simulator enhancing Porter’s E2 pilot ...

Angry Kitten Electronic Warfare Pod Spotted Flying On HC-130J Combat Rescue Plane

New pictures offer the best look to date at an Air Force HC-130J Combat King II combat search and rescue aircraft (CSAR) ...