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Veteran airline pilot started his journey by getting into the industry through the side door.

Innovative system for aviation taxi touts saving fuel and reducing carbon footprint.

Flight crew circumstances during a 2016 El Al flight could have resulted in a different outcome.

Aptitude and cognitive skills testing are being viewed as more important than ever before for an airline pilot.

Here's a glimpse into a bygone cockpit culture.

Check airman job opportunity was so much more than wearing a name tag.

An hour-and-a-half flight tested a pilot's decision-making acumen more than the typical trans-Atlantic trips of his professional career.

A FLYING Magazine reader asks a question plenty of us outside the airline industry have wondered about.

Declaring an emergency, dealing with distractions, and diverting for an unplanned stop.

Has the airline industry mitigated risks in the wake of 9/11? Yes, but it's an evolving process that requires everyone to participate.

Has the airline industry mitigated risks in the wake of 9/11? Yes, but it's an evolving process that requires everyone to participate.