The Atlas Air pilots never squawked 7700, which would have indicated a general emergency to Air Traffic Control (ATC). Get all the latest aviation news for North America here ATC archives from ...

The 48-year-old said there was "never a dull day" working as an Atlas Air pilot on a Boeing 747, carrying about 100 tonnes of cargo. "We move anything from lithium batteries to live pigs," he said.

The Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 was travelling to San Juan, Puerto Rico, with a crew of five people, when the pilot made a mayday call to report an engine fire. No injuries were reported.

Nearly a year after the case was intially argued, the US Court of Appeals in Washington, DC, has ordered pilots for Atlas Air and Polar Air Cargo back to work. The pilots were excessively calling ...

Scott Treibitz, a representative for IAP Local 2750, the union representing many Atlas Air pilots, pointed to recent stock sales by executives and questioned if the stock would be at such high ...

Atlas Air, an American cargo airline ... Among those in attendance was actor John Travolta, an aviation enthusiast and private pilot. As an ambassador for Qantas airlines, he remembered learning ...