Articles tagged “pilots”

Spirit said it would furlough more pilots as it is looking to downsize its flight schedule, one of the many measures the carrier is taking to restore profitability.

The furloughs were part of an attempt to cut costs as Spirit’s revenues have sharply declined over the past few years. However, the carrier still has more hurdles to overcome — including a staggering $1.1 billion in debt that’s set to mature in a year.

As Delta’s meltdown continues for the fifth day, customers and Washington are becoming increasingly frustrated.

April’s recommendations to the FAA on mental health address many of pilots’ concerns. How the FAA sees them through is another story.

Southwest said it would leave four airports in a bid to cut costs as delivery delays with the Boeing 737 Max 7 strain its growth plans.

These two major developments suggest that Spirit Airlines management are taking the carrier's financial situation very seriously.

Due to the end of CARES Act restrictions on executive pay, United CEO Scott Kirby’s total compensation nearly doubled in 2023.

The unpaid time off is the latest instance of how delivery and certification issues with Boeing’s aircraft are impacting airlines’ operations.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation's decision to ease work pressure on aviation crew is a welcome step, considering the recent reports of fatigue-related safety risks.

Planes, engines, pilots: There's a shortage of just about everything and it's going to hold back the aviation industry.