A JetBlue Airways (B6) flight from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) had an unusual but lighthearted exchange with air traffic control during landing.
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At Virgin Atlantic in 2025, first officers earn a basic annual salary ranging from £73,000 to £93,000 per year, depending on experience and aircraft type.
Air New Zealand flight NZ481 returns to Auckland after strong winds prevent landing at Wellington Airport.
A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 diverted to Salt Lake City after a cracked windshield showed scorch marks, sparking speculation about space debris.
Tata Group-owned Air India offers standard salaries to its pilots based on flying experience and the aircraft they fly.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a penalty of ₹20 lakh on IndiGo (6E) for alleged non-compliance in pilot training procedures at Category C aerodromes.
Flying for British Airways (BA) is often viewed as a dream job offering high salaries and global travel.
KLM (KL) has officially introduced the first Airbus A350 flight simulator in the Netherlands, marking a significant milestone in its preparations for the arrival of the A350 aircraft at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) in late 2026.
In 2024, the average salary of a pilot at Chicago-based United Airlines (UA) is approximately $248,118 per year.
Japan Airlines (JL) announced new safety measures after a pilot’s drinking incident forced delays on an international service from Honolulu (HNL) to Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO).