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.
Airlines news
American Airlines (AA) has unveiled a new set of domestic routes from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), reinforcing its claim of operating the nation’s most comprehensive domestic network.
IndiGo Airlines (6E), has launched non-stop flights from India to Athens, establishing itself as the only Indian carrier offering direct connectivity to Greece.
Five major South Korean carriers under the Hanjin Group umbrella have announced a comprehensive ban on the in-flight use of portable batteries, citing heightened concerns over lithium-ion battery fire risks.
Cathay Pacific Airways (CX) and its low-cost subsidiary HK Express (UO) recorded a sharp rise in passenger traffic in 2025, reflecting the continued recovery of air travel and strong inbound tourism to the city.
United Airlines (UA) leads the world in long-haul flying, narrowly surpassing Emirates (EK) in total scheduled round-trip services.
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines (WN) completes cabin modifications across its entire Boeing 737-700 fleet.
Vancouver is set to gain a new long-haul leisure connection as Air Canada (AC) announces its first-ever winter seasonal service to Sapporo, Japan.
Air France (AF) has released a special documentary to mark the 50th anniversary of the airline’s first commercial Concorde flight, celebrating one of the most iconic chapters in aviation history.
Emirates Skywards has expanded its UK-facing loyalty proposition by partnering with Jet2.com (LS), enabling members to redeem Skywards Miles for flights across the British leisure carrier’s short-haul network.