I don't play video games, and probably I never will now that I've landed an Airbus A380 at airports all over the world in a flight simulator. Because ...
There are plenty of instances where pilots have misbehaved throughout history -- some of them almost hilariously. Here is a look back at some very memorable misfeasance. After all, they're only human.
The pilot of an emergency medical helicopter was text messaging before and during the flight that ended in disaster near an airport in Mosby, Mo. in 2011.
"It took me a while to try to find my purpose again. I think we all need that, and men are even worse at -- we are what we do. One day I was a senior jet caption, the next day I'm just a guy living on the 4th floor."
A new study addresses our flatulence issues while flying. As passengers we have nothing to worry about. But the study shows that our pilot's farting c...
The "Ironside" remake is a-go at NBC. Blair Underwood will star in the NBC pilot, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The remake of the 1960s dram...
Passengers who were supposed to fly from Minneapolis-St. Paul to New York's LaGuardia airport Friday morning may be relieved to know that they were de...
PORTLAND, Ore. -- For a while it looked like the Portland Pilots might just pull off an upset against No. 21 UNLV. The Pilots led by nine points in t...
Gbenga Akinnagbe has landed a major recurring role on USA's new drama "Graceland," HuffPost TV has learned exclusively. Akinnagbe, perhaps best kn...
It isn't unusual for travelers to wonder if there is precedent for the current chaos on the runways.
11:56AM EST October 1. 2012 - Question: When a plane is speeding down the runway, what determines when liftoff occurs. Is this the pilot's decision? ...
CANBERRA, Australia -- Qantas Airways Ltd. grounded two pilots who quarreled in the cockpit of their Boeing 747 jumbo jet at a Dallas airport last wee...
Why does the flight crew keep the cabin door open as the aircraft is being boarded? Is there a specific reason they wait until just before pushback to...
Sharing passion is the gift that connects us all. It is the glue that makes a dream a reality. When we connect with others who are where we want to be, we start to believe the dream is possible.
WASHINGTON -- An industry forecast that nearly half a million new airline pilots will be needed worldwide over the next 20 years as airlines expand th...
Just as the country gears up for a summer trip, the National Sleep Foundation released the 2012 Sleep in America poll, its first survey of transportation professionals sleep habits and work performance. The results are not reassuring.
SAO PAULO -- A Brazilian airline says one of its female pilots tossed a passenger off a flight because he was making sexist comments about women flyin...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight at Buffalo for New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and authoriti...
Many of us have a genuine anxiety about flying. It's not so much that the plane will fall out of the sky -- although to some of us it's always a possibility -- it's more about the entire truly tortuous air travel experience.
UPDATE 5/8/2012 (non-Reuters copy): Passengers on board the Air Canada flight that took a dive after the pilot mistook the planet Venus for an oncomin...
Thousands of airplanes take off and touch down every day without incident, but every now and then -- as we were so vividly reminded this week with the story of the JetBlue pilot and his midair meltdown -- things can go spectacularly wrong.
At first glance it might not seem that President Obama and kid-rocker Justin Bieber have much in common. But both men had just a tad too much altitude going through the doorway of aircraft and -- boom! -- the celebrity noggins got a good crack while the paparazzi snapped photos.
Further proof that CBS’ in-the-works Sherlock Holmes reboot will take the iconic franchise in a radical new direction: The network has cast Lucy Liu...
Every year, hundreds of pilot scripts jockey for a coveted position on a network's primetime lineup. One such script, was the highly lauded pilot Leave it to Nietzsche.
British pilots warned members of Parliament Tuesday that if proposals to increase pilot flying time are approved, it will be a danger to public safety...
