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How to Become a Professional Pilot in 2026

Step-by-step overview explains the modern licensing process, including hours, ratings, and costs for professional pilots.
Flying

Checklist: What You Need to Qualify for a Drone Pilot Job

A commercial drone pilot career offers high earning potential (over $100,000 annually is possible) and requires obtaining FAA Part 107 certification and registering your drone. Aspiring pilots can ...
KTBS

Nearly 180,000 commercial airline pilots will be needed this decade

SHREVEPORT, La. - Nearly 50% of commercial airline pilots will be forced to retire in the next 15 years. Congress is attempting to prevent a shortage of pilots by possibly raising the retirement age ...
Reuters

U.S. House panel votes to raise commercial pilot retirement age to 67

WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee on Wednesday narrowly voted to raise the mandatory commercial pilot retirement age to 67 from 65. Members of the House ...
Healio

Q&A: How adults with type 1 diabetes can become commercial airline pilots

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. In November 2019, the FAA began allowing adults with ...