SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Annie Vargas could see her son slipping away and pleaded with him to seek help. But her son, Brian Wittke, a 41-year-old Delta Air Lines pilot and father of three, pushed back, ...

When Joseph Emerson tried to activate the fire suppression system on a Horizon Air flight on Sunday, the off-duty pilot was returning home from an intense and emotional weekend with friends and family ...

Corporate piloting offers an alternative aviation career to airlines, involving flying private aircraft for diverse employers like corporations, wealthy individuals, or charter companies, often with ...

While Spirit Airlines follows through on its plan to furlough several hundred pilots as part of a cost-cutting campaign, those leaving the company are finding a mixed marketplace for their services.

Crew rest is a complex concept. And for some, it's easy to jump to the conclusion that a pilot who flies at night must be tired. It's also easy to presume that if they are tired, it's induced by their ...

Specialization has long been important in the field of aviation, particularly when it comes to how aircraft are used. For example, although helicopters like the Apache and UH-60 Black Hawk are both ...

The drone industry has grown significantly, creating diverse commercial opportunities for pilots across sectors like real estate, film, agriculture, and inspections. A drone pilot's salary varies ...

The rapid rise in pilot pay has intensified comparisons between Delta and competing airlines.

Air Canada said Monday that it remains far apart in negotiations with pilots. Photo Credit: Air Canada Air Canada, still at an impasse with its pilots union, could begin winding down operations ahead ...