Meeting Held To Discuss Looming National Pilot Shortage
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein hosted a National Pilot Sourcing Meeting with airline executives to discuss the national pilot shortage in Alexandria, Virginia, May 18, 2017.
Eight In The Truck Suffered Non-Life-Threatening Injuries
A passenger jet that had just landed at KLAX Saturday struck a supply truck on a taxiway at the airport, resulting in injuries to the eight people in the truck.
DOT, FAA, Other Cuts Could Adversely Affect Passenger And Crew Safety, Union Says
The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) says that some of the cuts in President Trump's FY2018 budget request could have a negative impact on air travel and safety.
Contains Significant Increases In Pilot Compensation
Horizon Air pilots, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) have approved an amendment to their existing eight-year contract. Horizon is a regional airline that flies as Alaska Airlines.