The uniformed attendant sitting next to you on your flight is probably 'deadheading' or getting paid to fly as a passenger

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Flight attendant at Denver Airport

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3 Ukrainian pilots died in a disastrous mid-flight collision days after Western allies announced a new training initiative

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An Aero L-39C Albatros aircraft from Ukraine Air Force flies over Lviv, western Ukraine, on March 4, 2022.
An Aero L-39C Albatros aircraft from Ukraine Air Force flies over Lviv, western Ukraine, on March 4, 2022.

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The captain of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner died mid-air after becoming unwell, reports say

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A LATAM Boeing 787 Dreamliner in the air.
A LATAM Boeing 787 Dreamliner in the air.

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An intoxicated United Airlines pilot, who turned up for a Transatlantic flight 'staggering' and with 'glassy' eyes, was given a 6-month suspended prison sentence, report says

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A United Airlines plane.

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A pilot who tried to smuggle 4 people from Belgium to Britain in a private airplane was jailed for 7 years

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Richard Styles
Richard Styles was previously convicted of smuggling drugs.

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A former Air Force pilot who now flies private jets shares what her job is like — it's not as glamorous as people may think

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Laura Schmuzter flying a Jet It private plane
Laura Schmutzer flying a Jet It private plane.

Laura Schmutzer

I'm a 21-year-old helicopter pilot. Nothing makes me happier than flying — and yes, I can land in your backyard.

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21-year-old Amelia Joanna Brunt standing in front of a yellow helicopter.
21-year-old Amelia Joanna Brunt qualified as a helicopter pilot in January.

Amelia Joanna Brunt

You'll Root for the Corn in the Latest Children of the Corn Remake

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Children of the Corn is the 11th film inspired by Stephen King’s 1977 story.

A pilot thought his instructor was 'pretending to nap' but the man had actually died inflight

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A Cabair Piper PA-28-161.
A Cabair Piper PA-28-161.

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We're married Delta pilots with two young kids. Here's how we've navigated our careers together and our top 10 travel tips for couples.

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Delta pilots Brent and Kelly Knoblauch.
Delta pilots Brent and Kelly Knoblauch piloted their first flight together in January through a winter storm.

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