Air mail quickly expanded with the Air Mail Act of 1925, which introduced Contract Air Mail carried by commercial operators.

The crash of Air India Flight 171 in Ahmedabad last month, which killed 241 of the 242 people on board and 19 on the ground, has reignited a long-standing debate in aviation circles: should commercial ...

The first officer or copilot is second in command to the captain and assists in flight preparations and the operation of the ...

The commercial aviation industry has changed drastically over the past several decades. In the early-to-mid-20th century, air travel was recognized as a niche mode of travel reserved for the wealthy.