The Courage to Speak Up, No Matter Who Sits in the Left Seat   There is a moment in every pilot’s journey when the sky stops being a teacher and becomes a test. For Erika Armstrong, that moment arrived at 9,070 feet above sea level in the mountain town of Telluride, Colorado, where the thin air, stunning peaks, and deceptive calm hide one of aviation’s most humbling lessons: nature does not negotiate.  Before she was a captain, an aviation educator, or the bestselling author

As the aviation industry continues to expand its global reach, demand for skilled professionals remains strong across all sectors. Brookfield Aviation partners with leading airlines, MROs and aviation organisations to connect exceptional talent with strategic career opportunities worldwide. Our focus is on delivering lasting professional advancement for pilots, engineers and aviation specialists who are ready to contribute to the industry’s continued growth and innovation.  P

As the government shutdown drags into its fourth week, air traffic controllers across the United States are feeling the strain. Now, some of the country’s biggest airlines are stepping up to help.  Many federal aviation employees missed their first full month’s pay, marking day 28 of the political deadlock in Washington that has left thousands of essential workers without income.  United Airlines confirmed that it has begun providing meals to air traffic controllers and other

A dog lost on a flight from Buenos Aires to Barcelona has sparked a major legal ruling from Europe’s top court, one that says pets travelling by air can legally be classed as baggage.  The decision by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) means airlines aren’t obliged to pay higher compensation when a pet is lost, unless the owner has made a special declaration about its value before the flight.  The case began when a young woman named Felicísima and her mother checked in for t

In a heartfelt conversation with a newly appointed airline captain Pinaki Guha Roy, it was clear that his recent career milestone was not just about landing a job. It was about the people who stood beside him through every stage of the journey.  Captain Pinaki, who recently joined Fly Cham airline, shared how Brookfield Aviation and its Vice President for the Latin America, Mr. Carlos Guerrero, played a pivotal role in helping him navigate the complex recruitment process.  “F

In a first-of-its-kind event, an aircraft in the United States was forced to make an emergency landing after being struck by what investigators suspect was space debris.  The aircraft in question was United Flight 1093, which had departed from Denver en route to Los Angeles. The pilot of the flight suffered several cuts on his arm after the piece of debris hit the cockpit's windshield, and the glass shards flew right into his arm.  The aircraft was diverted to Salt Lake City