New data from airlines, recruiters, and industry groups shows pilot hiring rebounding after a 2025 slowdown, with momentum building in 2026.

Salaries in the industry have continued to rise.

Pilot ranks, denoted by stripes on their uniforms, represent a pilot's seniority, experience, responsibilities, and corresponding compensation, with ranks typically progressing from Cadet to Captain.

Through its no-cost, no-fee Alumni Association, ATP provided graduates with free CFI certificate renewal, free and discounted airline interview prep courses, sponsorship to seven industry networking ...

An American Airlines pilot’s pay stub has ignited a fresh flashpoint in the debate over U.S. wages, after a screenshot showing nearly $458,000 in year‑to‑date compensation ricocheted across social ...