In the United States there will be 590,349 pilots collectively flying some 28 million hours in 228,000 different aircraft this year alone, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). To navigate, those pilots use altimeters, global positioning, and good old-fashioned maps, creating an opportunity for one ecommerce merchant. Eric Boles

Well that really depends on the airline that you are flying with what kind of consignments that they need to send how urgent those packages are and how close to the actual departure date you agree to become an Air Courier for them.

November 11th, 2007 The Bureau of Transportation Statistics, a division of The Department of Transportation, tracks and publishes statistics regarding airline performance. The statistical set includes on-time performance data, mishandled bags statistics, information on flight cancellations and numbers of passengers denied boarding due to oversold flights. In almost all measured areas, Atlantic Southeast Airlines, a Delta Connection carrier with hubs in Atlanta and Cincinnati, ranks near or at the very bottom.