MANILA -- The Court of Appeals (CA) has upheld a ruling of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) that dismissed a pilot of Cebu Pacific Air in 2003 for insubordination and serious misconduct and a slew of other offenses.

THE young co-pilot killed in the Lockhart River plane crash which claimed 15 lives was eager to do his job well but needed to "fine-tune" his skills, an inquest into the tragedy was told today.

Northwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the past three days -- a volume that's much higher than normal -- but the carrier was mum on Monday as to whether travelers should expect these disruptions to persist over the heavy summer travel season. The pilots union on Monday blamed Northwest management for causing many of the cancellations because, the union argues, there aren't enough ...

A U.S. District Court judge dismissed Mesa Air Group's lawsuit against Mike Uslan, a former Mesa pilot now flying for Aloha Airlines, just hours after hearing arguments Monday.

The Ethiopian Airlines Bought Four Double engine and ten single-engine trainer planes from the US-based Cessna Aircraft Company, Captain Lemma Tekaligne, the airline's pilot training school manager, told The Reporter on Tuesday.

Randy McNerlin, the pilot who many consider to be America West's first, retired Friday the day before his 60th birthday. Federal law restricts pilots age 60 and older from flying commercially.

An Air New Zealand flight turned back after the pilot detected an engine vibration in the Boeing 777 aircraft during a flight to San Francisco, the airline said.

An Air New Zealand flight turned back after the pilot detected an engine vibration in the Boeing 777 during a flight to San Francisco, the airline says.

How much fuel does it take to fly from Oakland to Tampa? Southwest Airlines pilot Kristy Swalling Romito posed that question a few days ago to a room full of Vancouver fifth-graders.

By Linda N. Weller, The Telegraph, Alton, Ill. Jun. 24--ALTON -- Police charged an airline pilot, a minister, a church deacon, a Maytag repairman and 15 other people in a recent two-day prostitution sting, with some "johns" setting up dates via the Internet.

Britain has been buzzing over an airline pilot's official report that he thought he saw a huge "cigar-shaped" UFO.

Aloha Airlines pilot Mike Uslan will ask a U.S. District Court on Monday in Phoenix to dismiss a lawsuit by Mesa Air Group Inc. alleging Uslan's involvement in a Web site critical of Mesa's new interisland carrier, go!

On the reverse side of Randy McNerlin's US Airways employee badge, a pilot number reads in small, standard font: ''P0001,'' a nod to the genesis of America West Airlines and, coincidentally, his career as a commercial pilot.

(AP) - A small plane crashed on a rural airfield in Alexander County , killing a doctor and a retired airline pilot. Authorities say 75-year-old Dr. Walter Long Jr. and his friend, 70-year-old Bennie Hall Sharpe were pronounced dead at the scene.

A FORMER director of TransAir, the airline at the centre of one of Australia's worst crashes, says he is "very, very sorry" the tragedy happened.

Authorities say 75-year-old Dr. Walter Long Jr. and his friend, 70-year-old Bennie Hall Sharpe were pronounced dead at the scene. Alexander County Sheriff Hayden Bentley, who knew both men, said it wasn't clear who was flying the single-engine Cessna 182C, which seats four people.

One of the largest UFOs ever seen has been observed by the crew and passengers of an airliner over the Channel Islands.

A small plane crashed on a rural airfield Thursday, killing a doctor and a retired airline pilot, authorities said.

TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. -- A small plane crashed on a rural airfield Thursday, killing a doctor and a retired airline pilot, authorities said. Dr. Walter Long Jr., 75, and his friend, Bennie Hall Sharpe, 70, were pronounced dead at the scene.

One of the largest UFOs ever seen has been observed by the crew and passengers of an airliner over the Channel Islands. An official air-miss report on the incident several weeks ago appears in Pilot magazine