Canadian transportation officials reportedly delivered a Dec. 24 letter to the airline demanding an investigation into the incident, according to Reuters

Before every flight, pilots walk around their aircraft... a ritual the Wright Brothers created. Dan Patterson takes you through the intimate process of preparing to fly.

The first officer or copilot is second in command to the captain and assists in flight preparations and the operation of the aircraft. The first officer typically has less experience than the captain but is a fully trained professional pilot and now is required to hold an airline transport pilot certificate for Part 121 operations.

Ryan says that during a flight, one pilot assumes the role of "pilot flying" — "meaning they are responsible for takeoff, landing, and a portion of the cruise" — while another serves as "pilot monitoring," who handles radio communications, coordinates with air traffic control, manages paperwork and performs other non-flying duties.

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — A flight school in Gwinnett County is making history while helping open doors to high-paying careers in aviation.

The Wood County–based pilot had carefully planned the route himself, which he then followed through the dark sky, tracing the shape of a Christmas nativity scene, a design that would later appear on flight-tracking apps.

"Former Black students sue American Airlines, alleging a predatory pilot program left them in debt and career limbo. Shocking details

Post-stall maneuvering” gives a plane excellent maneuverability—but the equipment needed to boost it comes with tradeoffs, as all advanced aircraft features do.

As pilot speaks, FAA says "emergency suspension or revocation" is possible. Oct. 23, 2009— -- One of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who were out of contact with air traffic controllers for more than an hour Wednesday while they overshot their ...