Here’s why the Boeing 777X won’t let pilots take off with its wings still folded

Boeing integrated multiple failsafes into the flight systems to prevent such an occurrence. If the wingtips are not extended ...
Enid News & Eagle

27 student pilots receive their wings

Members of Under-graduate Pilot Training Class 24-12 at Vance Air Force Base received their wings during a graduation ceremony July 19, 2024, in the base auditorium. The 27 members of the class ...
WSET

Spirit Airlines looks to expand pilot pipeline through partnership with Liberty University

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Spirit Airlines has announced a new partnership with a Lynchburg university in the hopes of hiring more pilots. The carrier will launch the Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway program ...
The Virginian-Pilot

For 12 years, he offered wing-walking flights. Now, the FAA’s revoked his pilot license.

The Mason Wing Walking business in Sequim, Washington, that allowed paying thrill-seekers to clamber over the wings of a 1940s Stearman biplane while in flight is no more. The Federal Aviation ...