During a mental health roundtable with NTSB, aviation professionals and their families described their experiences with anxiety, depression, and substance abuse.
The United States must do more to prioritize the mental health of pilots, air traffic controllers and other aviation professionals, a top safety official said on Wednesday, after an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot allegedly tried to crash a commercial flight in October. The pilot was charged with trying to disable the engines of a jet in flight and told police afterward he was suffering a nervous breakdown.
Delaware State officials on Thursday, November 16, 2023, signed a new partnership with United Airlines to become a member of the airline s Aviate program.