Higgins pushes back on Flight Safety Foundation’s position on pilot training requirements Buffalo Representative categorically rejects FSF recommendations on pilot qualification Says NTSB Colgan Findings support 1,500 hours NTSB did not mention lack of experience…
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Hoping to head off pilot shortage, United Airlines and Metro State aviation program launch unique partnership Pilot Shortage needs priming of pump Metropolitan State and United offer PATH 1,500 hours requirement incurs HIGH COSTS The…
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Rehab that puts alcoholic pilots back in the cockpit ALPA sponsored study which resulted in peer identification and referral Now the recovery rate of pilots graduates of Hims is exemplary CBS highlights the success The image…
Regional Airline Pilot Shortage Republic Airlines adds Lewis University to its 23 “feeder” flyer schools As explained by the above chart, the regional airlines are experiencing a pilot crisis (NOTE: ALPA would debate the validity…
GAMA Marks Over 40,000 Aircraft Equipped with ADS-B On the day the ADS-B $500 rebate offer expired, GAMA’s Pete Bunce announced that over 40,000 aircraft flying in the United States are equipped with this critical link…
The achievements of Glenn Curtiss rank right up there with the Wrights, and this museum boasts a particularly rich and detailed array of exhibits.
NTSB Member Weener traveled to Alaska to learn more about its “bush pilot culture” and challenges in flying that are unlike the rest of the US.