by Kit Darby | Apr 19, 2024 | In the Media
The airline safety records makes flying in an aircraft at 35,000 feet and 600 miles an hours 50m times safer than driving your car to the airport.
by Kit Darby | Apr 9, 2024 | In the Media
Pilot hiring pauses by United and Southwest suggest that the pilot shortage that afflicted the U.S. airline industry in the aftermath of the pandemic has come to an end. [READ MORE.
by Kit Darby | Apr 1, 2024 | In the Media
While being a commercial airline pilot isn’t a typical 9-5 job, it sure does bring home the big bucks. Recent contracts have pushed the average pay for a captain flying on an airline’s largest aircraft to $348,252, according to aviation consultant Kit Darby. That’s a...
by Kit Darby | Mar 29, 2024 | In the Media
DALLAS — A captain flying on a commercial airline’s largest aircraft can bring home an average of $348,252 a year, based on recent pilot contracts that passed over the last year. That’s just the best of the best when it comes to being a commercial airline pilot — a...
by Kit Darby | Mar 22, 2024 | In the Media
Experts say a series of recent aircraft incidents with United flights at SFO may be coincidental and that air travel is still extremely safe. Source: Yichuan Cao/NurPhoto/Getty Images By George KellyPublished Mar. 20, 2024 A hydraulic leak, a missing panel, a tire...
