Air India First Officer dies of heart attack during crew rest in Bali after operating Delhi-Bali flight. No pre-existing condition reported.
Pilot Corner
United Airlines 787 pilot clashes with Newark ATC approach controller on UA995 from Brussels, requests manager’s phone number after landing.
Qatar Airways cargo crew faced multiple ATC reprimands at Houston IAH after unauthorized runway entry and repeated callsign errors.
USAF rescues downed F-15E crew from Iran in $300M CSAR mission, first combat pilot rescue in 27 years since Serbia ops.
In 2026, KLM pilot salaries remain among the strongest packages in Europe. Pay is typically structured around a fixed annual salary, holiday bonus, year-end bonus, per diems, and profit-sharing in stronger financial years.
Every year on April 26, the global aviation community observes World Pilots Day to honour the skilled professionals who safely transport millions of passengers across the skies.
In 2026, pilot salaries at British Airways will remain attractive, especially for senior long-haul captains.
In 2026, pilot salaries at Cathay Pacific reflect a structured progression system based on rank, experience, and fleet type.
TAROM Airlines (RO) and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) were involved in a serious in-flight incident on a Boeing 737 operating to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).
British Airways (BA) has officially opened applications for its fully funded Speedbird Pilot Academy for the fourth consecutive year, reinforcing its commitment to expanding access to aviation careers.