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26 Sep 2017

The reality of pilotless planes

In a survey of 8,000 people, only 17% said they would be happy to fly on a pilotless plane. Captain Tim Pottage looks at the concept of increasing automation in the cockpit and asks whether technology can really replace pilots in the long term and if so, at what cost. 

Commentary
22 Sep 2017

Lasers – consultation, advice and action

News
22 Sep 2017

Thomas Cook pilots’ union confirms strike tomorrow will go ahead following unsuccessful ACAS talks

News
21 Sep 2017

Ryanair wrong over pilot fatigue

News

Encourage pilots to stay at Ryanair by making it a ‘career airline’ say UK pilots

20 Sep 2017
Commentary

Helping pilots stay pension aware

15 Sep 2017
Commentary

Making a change in your career

14 Sep 2017
News

New website helps potential pilots navigate career pitfalls

13 Sep 2017
News

Government must scrap dangerous ‘light touch’ regulation, say pilots at TUC

11 Sep 2017
News

Thomas Cook strike goes ahead

08 Sep 2017
News

Pilots’ union in Thomas Cook dispute confirms ACAS talks and further strike dates

08 Sep 2017