PILOTS

When the major television networks recently publicized their primetime schedules for fall 2011, some of my favorite pilots were notably absent. See which of my favorites didn't make the fall 2011 lineup.

This new FAA regulatory step will allow pilots to get their depression treated and still be able to take to the sky. Regulators say this move will not decrease safety in the sky; Others are not so optimistic.

After World War II, the Women Air Service Pilots program became a footnote in history, but now, 60 years later, the women will be granted a Congressional Gold Medal.

The CW comes out with some highly touted brand new pilots and series that has something for everybody. A remake of a 90's hit show, a Twilight clone, a show about models, and a Washington-based drama.

CBS brings in a new batch of pilots, most of which are action and drama created to replace fading shows in hopes to gain a new audience. There are also a bunch of reality shows from proven producing teams that should boost CBS ratings come fall.

US Airways Pilot Chelsey "Sulley" Sullenberger's Hudson River Landing, at age 58, is further evidence that mandatory retirement ages for pilots should be reconsidered.

This second part of my article explains in details how pilots for new shows are created from print to the small screen. The second half is devoted on how the ratings worked during the shows that passed or failed the grade this past TV season.

The Federal Aviation Administration recently decided to change a decades-old policy banning pilots from flying while being medicated with antidepressants.

Did you know that the FAA has changed their policy about letting pilots fly on anti-depressants? Read the article to find out why this was allowed, and what the reaction has been.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently announced that they were changing the medical requirements of pilots.

While women only make up a small fraction of all pilots, there are a number of organizations that offer scholarships solely to female aviators.

Mary Forsberg Weiland, former wife of Scott Weiland, just released her memoirs about her days with Scott and the grunge band Stone Temple Pilots.

Stone Temple Pilots were a groundbreaking band in the 90's, Their album Core helped to put the nail in the coffin of 80's hair metal.

a list of great stocking stuffers for pilots. Pilot tested and approved!

Helicopter pilots serve in a wide range of fields from medicine to communications, and they are employed by both the government and private industry. They are vital in emergency situations, in gathering information, and in transporting people.

Helicopter pilots perform duties in medical evacuation, police and fire fighting work, forestry, construction, communications, agriculture, and offshore oil exploration.

Many companies that employ pilots prefer to hire candidates with at least two years of college training. Courses in engineering, meteorology, physics, mathematics, and agriculture are helpful in preparing for this career.

Agricultural pilots perform a number of duties that benefit the farming industry. They assist farmers in the prevention of crop damage. Some work for pest control companies while others are self-employed.

Though many bands of the '90s garnered attention, none have lasted as long nor received such radio-acclaim as a little grunge band known Stone Temple Pilots, or STP. This top ten list takes a look at the songs that define the band.

Popular 90s rock band, Stone Temple Pilots, known mostly for hits like "Plush", "Interstate Love Song", "Sour Girl", and several others, is reuniting for at least one show in May of 2008.

A story of how many senior pilots are buying Light Sport Aircraft to lengthen their flying years

Are you tired of waiting in line to go through security at the airport? Are you sick of the airlines losing your luggage? In this article I will go over all of the steps necessary in order to obtain a pilots license.

With the success of such online media spots as MySpace, YouTube, and BitTorrent, television pilots that didn't make the cut with the networks are still finding their way to the public.

For the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, major U.S. airlines are hiring pilots or recalling those laid off during the industry's five-year downturn.

he purpose of this paper is to establish whether or not the use of Dextroamphetamine as a stimulant by pilots in the U.S. Air Force is a risk to a pilot's health and decision making abilities.