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Planemakers look to a pilotless future
Politico via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBRUSSELS — Every commercial flight has two pilots at the controls — but some planemakers are now designing cockpits that need fewer pilots, or someday...
Le Vernet: Locals of French village at centre of search for boy fear village is ‘cursed’ after...
The Independent UK via AOL· 11 months agoThe French village of Le Vernet in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence has been struck by tragedy following...
Report outlines challenges flagging pilots' mental health conditions
Newsy via AOL· 10 months agoPilots conduct a pre-flight check in the cockpit of a Boeing 737 Max jet. A new report highlighted...
Off-duty pilot who tried to cut engines tried mushrooms as mental health worsened, complaint says
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. — An off-duty airline pilot riding in an extra cockpit seat on a Horizon Air flight...
Averted disaster on Horizon Air flight renews scrutiny on mental health of those in the cockpit
KIRO via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn off-duty pilot accused of trying to shut down a plane’s engine mid-flight and trying to open the...
How safe are cockpits? Aviation experts weigh in after security scare on board Horizon Air flight
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe attempt by an off-duty pilot to shut down the engines of a U.S. airliner in midflight highlights...
Off-duty pilot took psychedelic mushrooms 48 hours before flight, prosecutor says
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJoseph David Emerson, left, is arraigned in Multnomah County Circuit Court on Oct. 24 in Portland,...
No co-pilot? Airlines lobby for change in regulations
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the airline business, there are two cost factors the airlines can never control: fuel and labor....
Off-duty pilot accused of trying to shut down the engines of a Horizon Air jet midflight
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn off-duty pilot riding in the extra seat in the cockpit of a Horizon Air passenger jet tried to...
Pilot's 'breakdown' is a reminder: Many fear seeking mental health help, advocates say
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFAA regulations and reliance on "self-reporting" create a culture in which pilots bottle up their...