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Largest Air Forces in the World by Pilots in 2026
The United States Air Force remains far ahead with over 14,000 aircraft supported by approximately 37,000 pilots.
Largest Air Force in the World Seeks Industry Partners to Train Foreign Pilots
The U.S. Air Force is inviting contractors to support foreign pilot training across combat and transport roles using mix...
Boeing 737 Pilot Hijacks Flight Over Pay, Arrested at Mexico Airport
Magnicharters flight 780 halted at Mexico City after pilot protest over unpaid wages, prompting arrest and probe.
SAS Flight Diverts to Brussels After A Pilot Incapacitation
A Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) diverts to Bruss...
Azul Airbus A330 Diverts to Recife After Pilot Incapacitation
A transatlantic flight operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas (AD) was diverted to Recife (REC) after a pilot onboard became med...
Teen Pilot Detained in Antarctica After Unauthorized Flight Attempt
A 19-year-old American pilot, attempting to become the first solo flyer to reach all seven continents, has been detained...
IndiGo Trainee Pilot Alleges Caste Abuse by Colleagues
A trainee pilot at IndiGo Airlines (6E) has filed a serious complaint alleging caste-based abuse by fellow employees in ...
DGCA Can Allow Any 12th Pass to Become Commercial Pilots
The DGCA is considering a policy change that would allow students from Arts and Commerce backgrounds to pursue careers a...
Work Routines of Private Jet Pilots and Airline Pilots
This guide explains the differences between work routines of private jet pilots and airline pilots, from variances in wo...
Akasa Air Pilots Writes to DGCA Again Over Malpractice
Akasa Air (QP) pilots have escalated concerns to the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) regarding alleged safety ...
American Airlines Quietly Tightens 24 Hour Refund Policy
United Airlines Lets 777 and 787 Attendants Use Hidden Crew Bunks on Long Haul Flights
American Airlines Canceled the Flight, Then Its Entire System Went Down
This Airlines Takes Delivery of First A220 Star Alliance Livery Jet in the World
Singapore Ex-Army Pilot Jailed for S$86K Fraud and Military Vape Offences
