Karen Ruth started flying airplanes before she got her driver’s license. The experience propelled the Burnsville native toward a long career in commercial aviation. She flew fishing charters and cargo ...

Delta Air Lines' cancellation struggles may not improve until the back half of the year.

Delta Air Lines continues to struggle with delays and cancellations caused by pilot issues behind the scenes. Passengers have faced hundreds of last-minute cancellations in recent weeks. Additionally, ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines pilots are receiving record overtime, straining the airline's labor costs, in part because it has added more flights to fill a supply gap left by the grounding of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After Spirit employees lost their jobs due to the company shutting down, Delta is reviewing pilot applications trying to fill ...

The airline has accelerated reviews of Spirit pilot applications, as it faces scrutiny for a pilot staffing crunch. Delta pilots walk down Concourse B at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International ...

Delta Air Lines canceled hundreds of flights over a weekend due to crew scheduling issues. An internal memo revealed that outdated technology and processes for pilot scheduling are a primary cause.

A pilot on a Delta Connection flight called in a medical emergency after their first officer lost consciousness as the plane was landing Paramedics met the plane at the gate and transported the first ...

Delta warns pilots about an important route. Delta warned pilots about dropping customer satisfaction on its key JFK–LAX route. Net Promoter Score (NPS) on this route has declined significantly, ...

The memo brought alleged pilot staffing issues within the company to light Christopher Edwards is a writer on the Lifestyle team at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2026. His work has ...

Pilots at Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines say pilot exhaustion is on the rise, and they're pressing the airlines treat fatigue and the mistakes that result as a safety risk. "Fatigue, both ...