Aerotime

JANUARY 30, 2025

According to Boeing, over the next two decades there will be a need for 674,000 new pilots, 716,000 new maintenance technicians, and 980,000 new cabin crews worldwide respectively to the current global commercial fleet. However, pilots must be trained in critical analysis and monitoring to work with AI assisted flight systems.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Everyone onboard a recent Ryanair flight was forced to evacuate when the cabin crew noticed fire emanating from one of the aircraft’s two engines as it began its take-off roll at an airport in Italy. All passengers and crew made it off the aircraft safely with no apparent injuries, having exited using the emergency slides.

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Aerotime

APRIL 29, 2024

Careers in aviation extend well beyond the typical jobs of piloting and cabin crew that often spring to mind. Growing demand across our sector The ever-growing demand for pilots and cabin crew since the COVID 19 pandemic has been well documented.

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Pilot Institute

MARCH 28, 2025

Pilots avoid vortices by maintaining safe separation and adjusting flight paths. When the aircraft encounters a vortex and its strong enough to induce roll, the pilot counters it by using the ailerons against the roll and tries to fly out of the wake as soon as possible. How Are Wingtip Vortices Formed? Mass and inertia also matter.

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Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Airplanes come in all shapes and sizes, and the cost of owning and operating one can vary greatly. Whether you’re a seasoned pilot, an aviation enthusiast, or just curious about the costs associated with flight, this blog is a must-read. The cost of an airplane varies greatly depending on its size, capabilities, and intended use.

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AV Web

JULY 22, 2024

million new aviation professionals over the next 20 years, according to Boeing’s 2024 Pilot and Technician Outlook (PTO) announced July 22 at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. ” Boeing also anticipated a three percent increase in airplane deliveries over the next 20 years projecting a need for 44,000 new commercial aircraft.

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Air Facts

MAY 3, 2024

Friday photo: DC-6 “autopilot” Air Facts Journal The view: Prototype of “OTTO-PILOT” in May 1968. A later version appeared in the 1980 movie “Airplane” with all-star cast. The pilot: John Meyers The airplane: Douglas DC-6 The mission: Pulling a prank on novice cabin crews in the era.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 25, 2024

With air traffic continuing to soar in the post-pandemic era, airlines worldwide have embarked on recruiting the thousands of pilots needed to operate the multitude of new aircraft set to enter service during the coming years. The forecast initially focused on pilots, maintenance technicians, and cabin crew.

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Ask the Pilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

But all airplane components are expensive, and the typical screen, over the course of its lifespan, will have entertained thousands of passengers. UPDATE: November 1, 2018 Last month, on a Philippine Airlines Airbus A330, I had my first ride in a long-haul cabin with no seat-back entertainment screens.

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Professional Pilot

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Who retains final authority over the human single pilot AI, a ground pilot, or the PIC on board? B747-8i, B737, MD11 Contributing Writer AI-powered system could be trained to assist in the cockpit and even land the plane in extreme emergencies, such as pilot incapacitation. To most professional pilots this may seem far-fetched.

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Cranky Flier

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

BA is now automating its maintenance reporting system, meaning a computer will know your flight is delayed before your pilot does. Delta Flight 133 from Amsterdam to Detroit was forced to return to Amsterdam after about two hours of flying time when maggots were discovered in an overhead bin and then flew out into the cabin.

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Pilot Institute

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Do you dream of being a pilot but wonder if you need to go to college? Many aspiring pilots feel confused about what’s required to start their journey. Do Pilots Need a College Degree? The demand for pilots–which no one can predict. When the industry faces a pilot shortage, hiring standards tend to get looser.

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Pilot Job Central

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Unlock your pilot career with airline pilot cadet programs. Whether you are aspiring pilot looking to kickstart your aviation career or a recent flight school graduate, modern airline pilot cadet programs can be a fit for your pilot career goals. Table of Contents What is an airline pilot cadet program?

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Aviation Bussiness News

JULY 24, 2024

According to Boeing’s 2024 Pilot and Technician Outlook (PTO), 674,000 pilots, 716,000 maintenance technicians and 980,000 cabin crew members are needed over the next 20 years to support growing commercial fleets and meet the long-term increase in air travel.

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Pilot Institute

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Key Takeaways Dispatchers are often called pilots on the ground. Dispatchers are often considered “pilots on the ground” and play an important part in airlines. In smaller operations, the pilots plan the entire flight. In an airline environment, pilots have many responsibilities. What Does a Dispatcher Do?

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Airspeed Junkie

MARCH 27, 2022

Will pilots like flight themed cutting boards? Do you have any more airplanes? It makes a great gift for anyone interested in airplanes and aviation. Live to Fly Aviation Cutting Board for Flight Crews The live to fly cutting board is a classic engraved design with an aviation theme.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 30, 2025

Additionally, the extra airplane will create 30 new jobs for pilots, cabin crew, and engineers, states the airline. During the peak summer 2025 season, Ryanair will have a total of 56 aircraft based at Stansted.

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Aerotime

MARCH 20, 2025

Known as the Limousine of the Air, the Travel Airs could carry five passengers and a single pilot. Woolman himself described the aircraft as “accommodating five passengers and pilot, toilet facilities, and space for hand luggage.

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Aerotime

JULY 19, 2024

Unable to turn, climb, or descend the aircraft using conventional flight control inputs and effectively left to fly an unflyable airplane, the crew were forced to rely on engine power alone to find and reach a suitable airfield and attempt a landing. With 296 passengers and crew onboard that day, the stakes could not have been higher.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The European aircraft manufacturer declared that, for Asia Pacific alone, it anticipates a need for 999,000 new skilled professionals (nearly 45% of global manpower) over the next 20 years, comprising 268,000 new pilots, 298,000 new technicians and 433,000 new cabin crew members. annually through 2043 – well above the 4.7%

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Especially in cases between pilots and Air Traffic Control (ATC). The cause is to ensure that all pilots and controllers operating within an international environment can communicate clearly in English. Neither Japanese pilot mentioned the captain’s intoxication or stopped him from flying the plane.

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One Mile at a Time

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

What causes airplane go arounds? During our descent to CPH, there was a sudden and noticeable increase in altitude, and the cabin crew announced that our landing had been aborted. Yes, thats an extreme example, and that was a close call, and the Southwest pilots did a stellar job. How common are airplane go arounds?

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Ask the Pilot

JUNE 28, 2024

Obviously certain outlets find the whole “the pilots flew to the wrong airport!” The pilots, the flight attendants, and their aircraft were dispatched, flight-planned, and fueled for a trip to Edinburgh. But, you’re thinking, wouldn’t the “welcome aboard” spiel by either the pilots or cabin crew have given things away?

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AV Web

JUNE 2, 2024

My flying partner last week was Jim, a longtime pilot, friend and Piper Aztec owner. Doing it successfully in an airplane is easy. International flight crews usually leave the seat belt sign on almost the entire flight, especially at night. ” With apologies to Robert Burns. Surf’s Up! Try doing it at 3 a.m.

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Airspeed Junkie

MARCH 23, 2022

Cabin crew has to store their luggage in the cabin along with passenger bags. Often times their bags have been carried off by an ignorant passenger who does not realize they have taken a crew bag by mistake. There is no special storage bin for the crews bags, except for the pilots who have theirs in the cockpit with them.

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Professional Pilot

APRIL 3, 2025

By Don Van Dyke ATP/Helo/CFII, F28, Bell 222 Pro Pilot Canada Technical Editor CR originates in outer space. ICRP has concluded aircrew (including pilots, cabin attendants, and similar others) and frequent flyers receive higher doses of cosmic radiation than does the general non-flying public.

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Fear of Landing

JANUARY 3, 2025

Flight 8243 : Left 360, my airplane is losing control. Thirty-eight people died in the crash, including both pilots and one cabin crew member. Flight 8243 : Cannot execute, control is lost. Give us vectoring to Mineralnye Vody, and please give us weather Mineralnye Vody. Be warned, the footage is disturbing to watch.

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