Pilots

A British Airways pilot was briefly suspended after reportedly leaving a cockpit door open while flying from London Heathrow to New York-JFK last week.

Spirit’s ALPA Master Executive Council – which represents roughly 3,000 pilots – has warned members that the airline is in a “fragile financial position.”

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines resumed pilot hiring on Friday, reopening the application process for new first officers.

The unions representing pilots at Republic and Mesa have signed a “unity agreement” that will govern contract negotiations as the two carriers work to merge.

“We are taking necessary steps to ensure we operate as efficiently as possible as part of our efforts to return to profitability,” the carrier said.

A Delta pilot was arrested Saturday night shortly after his flight from Minneapolis landed at San Francisco International Airport.

In an industry first, Lufthansa Group said two of its air crews have completed part of their training on the Airbus A320 using virtual reality technology.

ources say they heard the pilot cut off fuel switches for the Boeing 787’s engines via the aircraft’s black box recording.

Veteran captain alleges he was wrongly diagnosed with alcohol dependence following a head injury and coerced into United’s substance abuse monitoring program.

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