Akasa Air pilot salary blends base pay, flying allowances, and other benefits, designed to be competitive while reflecting the low-cost model
Pilot Corner
American Airlines pilots are pressing the airline’s board to take decisive action as profit declines and operational disruptions raise concerns about leadership and strategy effectiveness.
Alaska Airlines (AS) downgraded a confirmed paid First Class passenger to economy on an eight-hour international flight to seat two deadheading pilots in the premium cabin.
In 2025-26, ANA remains a highly desirable airline for pilots prioritising stability, structured training, and predictable salary progression.
The U.S. Air Force is inviting contractors to support foreign pilot training across combat and transport roles using mixed aircraft and simulators.
Washington has become the focal point of a quiet but consequential shift in US aviation policy as lawmakers move a must-pass funding bill to avoid a January 30 government shutdown.
US private jet pilot salaries explained with aircraft-based pay ranges and clear comparisons to airline pilot earnings.
CAE estimates that commercial aviation alone will need 267,000 new pilots over the next decade, with Asia-Pacific accounting for the largest share due to rapid traffic growth and fleet expansion.
Here is a look at how much pilots are paid, the benefits they enjoy, and the requirements one must fulfill to be hired by the carrier.
In March 2024, a United Airlines (UA) Boeing 737 MAX 8 experienced a runway excursion at Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH), ending partially off the paved surface and onto the surrounding grass.