American Airlines Offered a Single Operating Certificate, Completing Merge with US Airways
On April 8, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted a single operating certificate to American Airlines and US Airways, signifying a major step in their integration process. For more than a year, over 700 employees re...
Pilot and Co-pilot: What’s the Difference?
This question is one of the greatest causes of frustration for a pilot speaking to non-pilots about what it is that they do.
Orlando Gains, John Wayne Loses Virginity
Virgin America announces new Orlando and Toronto flights and fleet expansion plans.
Russian Fighter Jet Crash in Ural Mountains Kills Both Pilots
A Russian Air Force Mikoyan MiG-31 fither jet crashed in the central region of the country, killing both pilots on board, officials said on Tuesday.
Sully’s Final Departure: Miracle on the Hudson Hero Flies Into Retirement (w/ Photos)
Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, a national hero for his successful water landing of US Airways Flight 1549 into the Hudson River, completed his final airline flight today, entering retirement following a 40 year career as a...