Articles tagged “pilots”

Hotels

Wyndham Says ‘No’ to Choice, Again

Today's podcast discusses pilot mental health, Wyndham's Choice rejection, and Trip.com’s strong earnings.

Rashaad Jorden | 5 days ago

Wyndham Says ‘No’ to Choice, Again

Airlines

Pilot Mental Health Treatment is ‘Broken.’ A Fix May be Coming.

Fear of career reprisals has many pilots keeping mental health concerns in the closet. The new FAA administrator wants to change that.

Edward Russell | 5 days ago

Pilot Mental Health Treatment is ‘Broken.’ A Fix May be Coming.

Airlines

U.S. Prepares for Record Thanksgiving Air Travel as System Faces Numerous Strains

Travelers must be ready for busy airports and full planes this Thanksgiving. And just remember, no one controls the weather.

Edward Russell | 6 days ago

U.S. Prepares for Record Thanksgiving Air Travel as System Faces Numerous Strains

Airlines

FAA to Name a Panel to Tackle Pilot Mental Health Issues

The FAA's mental health committee is a long overdue step to help pilots overcome the many of the issues making their jobs difficult.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 2 weeks ago

FAA to Name a Panel to Tackle Pilot Mental Health Issues

News Blog

United Pilots Approve Contract with 40% Wage Increases

Pilots at United Airlines have ratified a new contract with up to 40% pay increases. The four-year accord, worth roughly $10 billion over its term, was approved by 82% of United's more than 16,000 pilots, the Air Line Pilots Association said Friday. Ninety-seven percent of pilots voted on the pact. "I’m happy to give them…

Edward Russell | 2 months ago

Airlines

Regional Airline Accused Qantas of Poaching Its Pilots

The competition for pilots is intense although Regional Express didn't provide proof to back up its allegations.

Rishav Chatterjee, Reuters | 2 months ago

Regional Airline Accused Qantas of Poaching Its Pilots

Airlines

Ask Skift: Why Is There a Pilot Shortage in the U.S.?

The U.S. is still experiencing a significant pilot shortage despite the boom in air travel this year. Ask Skift explains why.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Ask Skift: Why Is There a Pilot Shortage in the U.S.?

Airlines

Canadian Pilots Increasingly Look For Higher Pay in the U.S.

Many small Canadian carriers were already struggling with pilot shortages, so the last thing the country's aviation industry needs are brutally expensive battles with larger, wealthier U.S. airlines to retain talent.

Allison Lampert, Reuters | 3 months ago

Canadian Pilots Increasingly Look For Higher Pay in the U.S.

Airlines

Skift India Report: Akasa Air to Fly to South Asian and Middle East Countries

After a remarkable year of growth, performance, service, and network expansion, Akasa Air gears up to herald the next chapter of growth with its latest clearance for international routes.

Amrita Ghosh | 3 months ago

Skift India Report: Akasa Air to Fly to South Asian and Middle East Countries

Hotels

Selina’s Big Stock Swing

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Selina’s stock drop, American Air’s pilot deal, and Omni Hotels’ ambitions.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago

Selina’s Big Stock Swing