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John Travolta Celebrates Birthday with New Jet Licence
Published: 06 March 2026 Written By: Shashwat Dwivedi John Travolta marked his 72nd birthday by earning a new Global Express second-in-command (SIC) licence, adding another qualification to his long list of aircraft ratings. Pilot Jobs | Aircraft Engineering Jobs | Aviation Careers John Travolta, the Hollywood actor and well-known aviation enthusiast, recently added another licence to his already extensive list of aircraft qualifications on his 72nd birthday.
Shashwat Dwivedi
Mar 62 min read


No Headphones, No Flight: United’s New Cabin Rule
Published: 06 March 2026 Written By: Shashwat Dwivedi United Airlines’ updated policy allows the carrier to remove or even ban passengers who play audio or video without headphones as part of efforts to maintain a quieter cabin environment. Pilot Jobs | Aircraft Engineering Jobs | Aviation Careers A look at the new and updated contract of carriage United Airlines reveals a new rule: the airline now reserves the right to refuse passengers who do use the headphones
Shashwat Dwivedi
Mar 62 min read


Aviation Future Is Arriving Faster Than Expected
Published: 06 March 2026 Written by: Shreya Majumder The aviation industry is entering a new era defined by sustainability, automation, and intelligent operations, with innovations already reshaping how aircraft are designed, powered, and operated. Pilot Jobs | Aircraft Engineering Jobs | Aviation Careers If you spend any time around aviation, whether professionally or simply as an observer, you may have noticed something: the industry is no longer just evolving.
Shreya Majumder
Mar 64 min read


Barbara Harmer: From Hairdresser to Concorde Pioneer
Published: 06 March 2026 Written by: Shreya Majumder Barbara Harmer’s extraordinary journey from hairdresser to Concorde pilot remains one of the most inspiring career transformations in aviation history. Pilot Jobs | Aircraft Engineering Jobs | Aviation Careers Some aviation journeys begin in flight schools or military cockpits. Barbara Harmer’s began in a hair salon . Born in Loughton in 1953 and raised in the seaside town of Bognor Regis, Harmer left school
Shreya Majumder
Mar 63 min read


Inspiring the Next Generation of Aviation: Inside the CAA’s STEM Mission
Published: 06 March 2026 Written by: Shreya Majumder The UK Civil Aviation Authority’s STEM programme is helping inspire young people to explore careers in aviation, supporting the next generation of pilots, engineers, and aerospace innovators. Pilot Jobs | Aircraft Engineering Jobs | Aviation Careers When we think about aviation safety in the United Kingdom, most people immediately picture pilots, aircraft, and air traffic control. Behind all of that, however, is
Shreya Majumder
Mar 63 min read


Heathrow’s Congestion Problem Might Be How We Walk
Published: 06 March 2026 Written by: Shreya Majumder Passenger congestion at Heathrow Airport may not be caused by infrastructure alone. According to airport leadership, everyday walking habits could be playing a surprising role. Pilot Jobs | Aircraft Engineering Jobs | Aviation Careers Crowding at Heathrow Airport is usually blamed on passenger numbers, limited space, or long-debated expansion plans. But according to its chief executive, Thomas Woldbye, the real
Shreya Majumder
Mar 63 min read
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