Vast commonality between Airbus aircraft mean obtaining additional type ratings is easier than normal.

Projects exploring extended minimum crew operations and single-pilot cruise concepts were gaining visibility, supported by advances in automation, cockpit systems, and remote monitoring technologies.

Modern airliner autopilots still require constant pilot inputs, monitoring, and oversight.

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SWISS is to commence the training of cockpit crew members to fly the new Airbus A350 at the beginning of February. The training will utilize the new A350 full-flight simulator which was recently ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I flew an Airbus A350 simulator at Turkish Airlines' training center in Istanbul. It mimicked anomalies like wind shear, extreme ...

In commercial aviation, Boeing and Airbus dominate the market. For commercial pilots, this duopoly means that there is a very high chance that they will be flying one of the big two's aircraft at some ...

Rockwell Collins has switched to installing WXR-2100 radars in both single- and twin-aisle Airbus aircraft, with windshear detection and advanced “MultiScan” functions, following certification of its ...

Spirit Airlines said Monday it has reached a deal with Airbus to delay all aircraft deliveries scheduled from the second quarter of 2025 through 2026 and intends to furlough about 260 pilots, as the ...

MARSEILLE, France—Airbus Helicopters test pilots have been putting the Racer compound rotorcraft through a series of trials demonstrating the configuration’s potential for military roles. Ahead of a ...