Aviation News

Passenger Complaints Soar: How Did U.S. Airlines Fare?

How did U.S. airlines fare in 2015?

Are Pilots Receiving Proper Training?

Recent reports indicate that pilots may not be receiving proper training.

Will Pilots Receive a Major Pay Raise in 2016?

Several pilot unions are in negotiations for a new contract. Will 2016 be the year pilots receive a major bump in pay?

A Major Change in Aircraft Tracking Is Coming in 2017

Real-time flight tracking will soon be worldwide and satellite-based, a change initiated from the loss of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

British Airways Fire Raises Safety Concerns

The recent fire on British Airways flight #2276 in Las Vegas raised serious questions about FAA policy, passenger education and the limitations of controlling human behavior during an emergency. Although the fire resulted in only minor bumps and scrapes for evacuating passengers, many were outraged at

How Will the US Solve Its Pilot Shortage?

Pilots are high in demand, but recent projections from Boeing Co. shows that it may lead to a shaky future in aviation.

Is Your Airline Going Green With Biofuel?

Airlines are turning to biofuel for financial and environmental benefits.

FAA to Examine Mental Health of Pilots

With the recent tragedies in air travel, the FAA is planning to make some major changes.

Profits Skyrocket While Unions Brace for Strike

The first quarter of 2015 proved to be a historic one for many airlines. However, the wealth does not seem to be trickling down evenly.

Virgin America Leads a Declining Group in the Latest Airline Quality Rating Report.

Virgin America ranks first for the third straight year, but many of its peers are having difficulty off the runway, as many U.S. airlines took a huge nosedive in 2014 after a highly successful 2013.

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