Airways

Boeing to Use Microsoft Flight Simulator for Pilot Training

Boeing will launch a new virtual pilot training platform powered by Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Flight Simulator.

A College Tries to Pitch In and Train Air Traffic Controllers

In Queens, a college of aeronautics is trying to help meet the need for controllers. I put on a headset and gave the training ...
Palm Beach Post

Spirit Airlines to furlough 730 flight attendants at 3 Florida airports, here's where

Spirit Airlines is furloughing 730 flight attendants in Florida, part of a planned 1,800 furloughs across the company starting in December. The furloughs are a result of the airline's second ...
Los Angeles Times

Spirit Airlines to furlough nearly 2,000 flight attendants

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Spirit Airlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier known for its bright yellow planes and basic fares, plans to furlough ...
Wall Street Journal

Spirit Airlines Furloughing One-Third of Its Flight Attendants

Spirit Airlines is planning to furlough one-third of its flight attendants, another effort by the bankrupt airline to slash expenses. The carrier said Monday that it planned to furlough 1,800 of its ...
People

American Airlines Passenger Tied to Chair with Duct Tape After Allegedly Attacking a Flight Attendant

Ketty J. Dilone was arrested on Sept. 16 after allegedly assaulting a flight attendant on her Las Vegas-bound flight Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 ...
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Emirates opens $135m pilot training centre in Dubai

Emirates has opened a $135 million flight crew training centre in Dubai, focused on expanding pilot instruction for its Airbus A350 fleet and upcoming Boeing 777X aircraft. The facility increases ...
aviationbusinessme.com

Emirates opens $135m flight crew training centre to boost pilot capacity

Emirates has unveiled its new flight crew training centre in Dubai, a US$135 million investment designed to support the airline’s future fleet expansion and reinforce the emirate’s role as a global ...
Flightglobal

Emirates opens training centre for 777X and A350 pilots

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates has formally opened its new crew training centre, which will offer pilot training on the Boeing 777X and Airbus A350. The centre, located in Dubai, features six ...
New York Post

Drunk passenger calls flight attendant ‘stupid bitch,’ is restrained during 7-hour flight

Shocking footage shows the moment an “unruly” passenger was restrained during an Emirates flight from Newcastle in the UK to Dubai — after having “too much to drink.” The video, filmed on Feb. 27, ...
USA Today

‘Humiliated’ dad says Delta flight attendant slapped him on plane

A Delta Air Lines passenger says a flight attendant slapped him on a flight, and he is asking for $20 million to compensate for the fear and humiliation he endured. Mohammad Shibli says it happened ...