How difficult is it to become a commercial pilot?
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How European flight schools are going electric
Whoever you speak with in the aviation industry, there is one topic that quickly arises: the future of…
Cockpit footage captures aircraft ditching into a river in Brazil
The moment a light aircraft ditched into the Cauamé river in northern Brazil on March 25, 2023, was…
Pilot thought instructor who had died inflight was ‘pretending to take a nap’
A flight instructor who suffered a cardiac arrest and died during a circuit flight was thought to be…
ZeroAvia completes flight with hydrogen-electric powertrain
ZeroAvia, a startup developing hydrogen powertrains for aircraft, completed the first flight of its Dornier Do228 demonstrator on…
CAA grants ZeroAvia permit to start flight testing hydrogen-electric aircraft
British startup ZeroAvia has announced that the UK Civil Aviation Authority has granted it a permit to fly…
How can AI-inspired tech provide pilots with another pair of eyes?
Could technology inspired by artificial intelligence help general aviation pilots to carry out flights more safely? Developers are…
USAF F-15 fighter shoots down Iranian drone near coalition base in Iraq
A USAF F-15 fighter shot down an Iranian Mohajer-6 unmanned aircraft headed for Erbil in northern Iraq. On…
Meet the platinum record producer flying rescue dogs across America
Appeal: Wings of Rescue is looking for pilots to fly pets to a new life. Contact pilot@wingsofrescue.org for more…
The record breakers of aviation | Quiz
Aviation history is full of passionate people determined to break all records. But do you know who they…
10 real-world examples of why aviation is essential
It supports 87.7 million jobs around the world and contributes $3.5 trillion to world economic activity, so it’s…
What are the most ambitious hydrogen aviation projects?
The aviation industry is being pressured to cut aircraft emissions and create a more sustainable future for air…
Mid-air collision of two small planes at North Las Vegas airport leaves 4 dead
Four people are confirmed dead after two small aircraft were involved in a mid-air collision at North Las…
ZeroAvia says has boosted safety culture after report into 2021 crash
UK air accident investigators have published a report into a crash of a ZeroAvia Piper PA-46 electric aircraft…
‘Ghost’ plane sold to mystery customer before suspicious flight to Bulgaria
Further details have been revealed about a ‘ghost’ plane that entered the airspaces of Hungary, Romania, Serbia, and…
Three air forces scrambled as unidentified aircraft tours Balkans
An unidentified Beechcraft with its transponder and radio turned off flew in the airspaces of Hungary, Romania, Serbia…
Action needed on illegal charter flights after Sala death: UK coroner
A coroner has recommended the UK government and sporting organizations take action on illegal charter flights following the…
14 exams in 53 days: pilot and aviation influencer, Pilot Amireh
Pilot Amireh’ experience during the COVID-19 pandemic can be described as a real-life roller coaster. Pilot Amireh, who is…