Pilotspotting: The Art of Recognizing a Pilot On Sight
My friends are in awe when I’m usually correct and then I’ll verify by asking “So, what do you fly?” They’ll ask how I knew they were a pilot, but I don’t like to reveal my secrets.
FAA Suspends Controller After Southwest Jet Close Call Over Florida
Federal investigators have suspended an air traffic controller in Florida after giving instructions to a Southwest Airlines passenger plane to check on an unresponsive small airplane, causing them to fly too close to each other.
First Photo: Boeing 747-8I Makes its Public Debut
Boeing's newest passenger jet, the 747-8 Intercontinental was displayed to the public for the first time at a ceremony at the plane builder's Everett, Wash. factory on Sunday morning.
Air Europa to Commence Daily JFK-Madrid (MAD) Service June 1
Air Europa will inaugurate daily flights between Madrid, Spain (MAD) and JFK on June 1st. Flights will be operated by Airbus A330-200 aircraft.
JetBlue Pilot Meltdown: The Day After
Less than a day after JetBlue Captain Clayton Osbon suffered a psychotic episode while operating a flight to Vegas, the morning talk shows essentially boiled the incident down to one ridiculous question: "Will a psychopathic ai...