In this Aviation Law column, Steven Pounian and Kevin Mahoney write: Courts around the country are divided over the question of whether flight schools can be held liable for negligent pilot training ...

US airlines are once again grappling with the pilot shortage as travel demand skyrockets. Regional carrier Republic Airways is considering reducing training requirements from 1,500 to 750 hours.

Geoff Murray, a partner with consultancy Oliver Wyman, looks at why getting carriers back into service at the end of this crisis could run up against a perhaps unexpected obstacle: a shortage of ...

American Airlines and its pilots' union are fighting over the airline's plan to change the way it picks pilots who help conduct a key part of training.Pilots usually train in pairs. In a lawsuit filed ...

No prior experience? No problem, for Frontier Airlines. Looking for a way to make headway with the global pilot shortage issue, Frontier will start is own pilot training academy and no previous time ...

Aloud, muffled boom is heard from within the cockpit. The airplane begins to buffet. The two pilots exchange wide-eyed glances. From years of routine and training, they simultaneously turn toward the ...

United Airlines is expanding its Flight Training Center in Denver to support its efforts of hiring 10,000 pilots by 2030. The company said it would add a new four-story building on the 23-acre campus ...

The new American Airlines campus and headquarters includes a training terminal for flight attendants and crew members to practice their customer service skills. T Lynda M. Gonzalez / Staff ...

United Airlines is buying an Arizona flight training academy to help train the more than 10,000 pilots the airline expects to hire within a decade. The academy, currently operating as Westwind School ...

United Airlines said last year that it would review its employee training after a passenger was dragged from his seat after refusing to give it up to make space for crew members. It was caught on ...