We’re supposed to be emotionally stable.” Pilots need to maintain mental and physical well-being to fly and obtain a medical ...
Dramatic cockpit audio captured the frantic pilot of a Southwest Airlines flight asking for an “immediate return” to Denver and declaring an emergency after an engine cover ripped off shortly ...
While being a commercial airline pilot isn’t a typical 9-5 job, it sure can bring home the big bucks. Recent contracts have pushed the average pay for a captain flying on an airline’s largest ...
DALLAS, Texas -- Southwest Airlines has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with union flight attendants, who have lagged behind pilots in winning pay raises from U.S. carriers.
The head of Southwest Airlines’ pilot union sees troubling cracks in the carrier’s operating metrics and has approved a plan to prepare the union in case Southwest responds by seeking to ...