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August 29, 2018

Boeing Exec Says Single-Pilot Airliners May Be On The Horizon

Steve Nordlund Indicates Technology Is Being Developed At A 'Good Speed'

Technology under development by Boeing could lead to single-pilot airliners, according to company vice president Steve Nordlund. The Boeing executive said in an interview with the U.K. newspaper The Independent that autonomous technology that could lead to a reduction in required crew is being developed at a "good speed", and that the company is "working on those technologies every day."

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Former Delta Airlines Pilot Alleges The Airline Conspired To Terminate Him

Says He Was Fired After Reporting Mechanical And Other Issues

A former Delta Airlines pilot filed suit on Monday against the airline for wrongful termination and retaliation. Michael Protack, 61, had served as a pilot for Delta for over 20 years in good standing before a work-related dispute caused Delta to remove him from flying duties and increasingly retaliate against him over a period of several years.

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Pilot Reportedly In 'Emotional Distress' Before Accident In Nepal

Was Crying, Smoking, Suffered An 'Emotional Breakdown' During Flight

A draft report from an accident which occurred March 12 involving a US-Bangla Bombardier Q-400 indicates the pilot of the airplane was in "under stress and emotionally disturbed" and "suffered an emotional breakdown several times during the flight."

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Boeing: Greatest Demand For Pilots, Technicians, Cabin Crew In Asia Pacific

Over The Next 20 Years, The Region Will Account For More Than One-Third Of Global Demand

Boeing reports that the Asia Pacific region will have the greatest global demand for new civil aviation personnel over the next 20 years. The region is projected to account for 33 percent of the global need for pilots, 34 percent for technicians and 36 percent for cabin crew.

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Ryanair’s Italian Pilots Vote In Favor Of Collective Labor Agreement (CLA)

Italy Accounts For 20 Percent Of Ryanair’s Fleet And Pilots

Ryanair on Tuesday confirmed that its Italian pilots had voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new Collective Labor Agreement (CLA) which was negotiated and signed between Ryanair and ANPAC (Italian Airline Pilots Association) on August 9.

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