New commercial drone pilots must assemble a comprehensive basic kit, as neglecting essential gear beyond the drone can jeopardize professional assignments. A beginner drone kit should include a ...
Flying cars have long been heralded as a wave of the future. But getting behind the wheel of a vehicle that can fly is (probably) much different than one that stays on the ground. Thus, Samson Sky – a ...
If you were wondering whether U.S. Air Force fighter pilots use the same type of jet, the answer is yes. After earning USAF pilot wings in Undergraduate Pilot Training (flying the T-38 Talon), and ...
Myths and misconceptions surround the job of a pilot. While Hollywood often glamorizes the cockpit, the day-to-day reality is far more complex and human. From assumptions about who’s in the cockpit to ...
Flying with another pilot demands thorough pre-flight planning, including a clear mission brief, route review, and explicit assignment of roles like Pilot in Command (PIC) and specific duties for ...
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — When Kerry McCauley learned about ferry pilots from a friend of his, he thought it sounded like the coolest job in the world. “I vowed right then that I had to become a ferry pilot ...
In commercial aviation, Boeing and Airbus dominate the market. For commercial pilots, this duopoly means that there is a very high chance that they will be flying one of the big two's aircraft at some ...
As global tensions rise, the Netherlands turns to commercial aviation to reinforce its F-35 pilot pool. A new agreement between KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and the Dutch Ministry of Defense will allow ...